SUBSTITUTED IMIDAZOPYRIDINE DERIVATIVES AS MELANOCORTIN-4 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS

The present invention relates to substituted imidazopyridine derivatives as melanocortin-4 receptor (MC-4R) modulators, in particular as melanocortin 4 receptor antagonists. The antagonists are useful for the treatment of disorders and diseases such as cachexia induced by e.g. cancer, chronic kidney...

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Main Authors TERINEK MIROSLAV, WEYERMANN PHILIPP, SOEBERDT MICHAEL, NORDHOFF SONJA, FEURER ACHIM, SIENDT HERVE
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 23.12.2010
Subjects
CHEMISTRY
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METALLURGY
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
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Summary:The present invention relates to substituted imidazopyridine derivatives as melanocortin-4 receptor (MC-4R) modulators, in particular as melanocortin 4 receptor antagonists. The antagonists are useful for the treatment of disorders and diseases such as cachexia induced by e.g. cancer, chronic kidney disease (CKD) or chronic heart failure (CHF), muscle wasting, anorexia induced by e.g. chemotherapy or radiotherapy, anorexia nervosa, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), pain, neuropathic pain, anxiety and depression.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20080809824