PYRIDYL DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS

• Main Authors: KODUMURU, Vishnumurthy, SUN, Shaoyi, RAINA, Vandna, WINTHER, Michael, D, TU, Chi, KAMBOJ, Rajender, LI, Wenbao, HUDSON, Cindy, J, ABREO, Melwyn, SVIRIDOV, Serguei, GSCHWEND, Heinz, W, LIU, Shifeng, KONDRATENKO, Mikhail, A, ZHANG, Zaihui, SEID BAGHERZADEH, Mehran, HARVEY, Daniel, F
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 03.10.2007
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; METALLURGY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES

Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): wherein: W is -O-, -N(R1)-, C(O) , S(O)t ; (where t is 0, 1 or 2), N(R1)S(O)2 , S(O)2N(R1) , C(O)N(R1) or N(R1)C(O)N(R1) ; and V is C(O) , C(S) , C(O)N(R1)-, C(O)O-, S(O)2-, S(O)2N(R1)- or C(R11)H; and x, y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9, R9a, R10 and R10a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed. Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): wherein: W is -O-, -N(R1)-, C(O) , S(O)t ; (where t is 0, 1 or 2), N(R1)S(O)2 , S(O)2N(R1) , C(O)N(R1) or N(R1)C(O)N(R1) ; and V is C(O) , C(S) , C(O)N(R1)-, C(O)O-, S(O)2-, S(O)2N(R1)- or C(R11)H; and x, y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9, R9a, R10 and R10a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.