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Imidazopyridine derivatives as melancortin receptor agonists

US7495009B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2004
Grant dateFeb 24, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P35/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Derivatives of imidazopyridine which have a good affinity for certain sub-types of melanocortin receptors, in particular MC4 receptors and are useful for treating pathological states and diseases in which one or more melanocortin receptors are involved and pharmaceutical compositions containing said products.

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