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Melanocortin receptor-specific spiro-piperidine compounds

US8263608B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2011
Grant dateSep 11, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P15/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Melanocortin receptor-specific compounds of formula I below:wherein the variables are as defined in the specification, and enantiomers, diastereomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Compounds disclosed herein bind to one or more melanocortin receptors and may be an agonist, a partial agonist, an antagonist, an inverse agonist or an antagonist of an inverse agonist as to one or more melanocortin receptors, and may be employed for treatment of one or more melanocortin receptor-associated conditions or disorders.

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