Imidazo- and triazolo-pyridine compounds and methods of use therof

• Main Authors: PETTUS, LIPING H, SHAM, KELVIN K.C, CHAKRABARTI, PARTHA PRATIM, HERBERICH, BRADLEY J, TASKER, ANDREW, FALSEY, RICHARD JAMES, RZASA, ROBERT M, ZHANG, DAWEI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 24.11.2011
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; METALLURGY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES

The present invention comprises a new class of compounds useful for the prophylaxis and treatment of protein kinase mediated diseases, including inflammation and related conditions. The compounds have general Formula (I), wherein A, B, R, R, R and R are defined herein. The invention also comprises pharmaceutical compositions including one or more compounds of Formula (I), uses of such compounds and compositions for treatment of P38 map kinase mediated diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis and other inflammation disorders, as well as intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of Formula (I).