Heterocyclic analogs of diphenylethylene compounds
US7718682B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 2, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 18, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 2, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D277/34
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Novel diphenylethylene compounds and derivatives thereof containing thiazolidinedione or oxazolidinedione moieties are provided which are effective in lowering blood glucose level, serum insulin, triglyceride and free fatty acid levels in animal models of Type II diabetes. The compounds are disclosed as useful for a variety of treatments including the treatment of inflammation, inflammatory and immunological diseases, insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, cancer and multiple sclerosis.
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