HETEROCYCLE-SUBSTITUTED 3-ALKYL AZETIDINE DERIVATIVES

Compounds of the structural formula (I) are antagonists and/or inverse agonists of the Cannabinoid-1 (CB 1) receptor and are useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the CB 1 receptor. The compounds of the present invention are useful as centrally acting drugs in t...

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Main Authors MIAO, SHOUWU, BAKER, ROBERT K, RUPPRECHT, KATHLEEN M, HALE, JEFFREY J
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 01.02.2011
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Summary:Compounds of the structural formula (I) are antagonists and/or inverse agonists of the Cannabinoid-1 (CB 1) receptor and are useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the CB 1 receptor. The compounds of the present invention are useful as centrally acting drugs in the treatment of psychosis, memory deficits, cognitive disorders, Alzheimer's disease, migraine, neuropathy, neuro-inflammatory disorders including multiple sclerosis and Guillain-Barre syndrome and the inflammatory sequelae of viral encephalitis, cerebral vascular accidents, and head trauma, anxiety disorders, stress, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, movement disorders, and schizophrenia. The compounds are also useful for the treatment of substance abuse disorders, the treatment of obesity or eating disorders, as well as the treatment of asthma, constipation, chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction, cirrhosis of the liver, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). (see formula I)
Bibliography:Application Number: CA20062630040