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Inhibitors of the 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 enzyme

US8372841B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2011
Grant dateFeb 12, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D491/056
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to compounds which are inhibitors of the 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase Type 1 enzyme. The present invention further relates to the use of inhibitors of 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase Type 1 enzyme for the treatment of non-insulin dependent type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, obesity, lipid disorders, metabolic syndrome, and other diseases and conditions that are mediated by excessive glucocorticoid action.

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