MACROCYCLIC HEPATITIS C SERINE PROTEASE INHIBITORS AND USES THEREFOR

• Main Authors: CAMPBELL, DAVID ALAN, HEPPERLE, MICHAEL, E, WINN, DAVID T, BETANCORT, JUAN MANUEL
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 29.01.2009
• Subjects: ACYCLIC, CARBOCYCLIC OR HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS CONTAININGELEMENTS OTHER THAN CARBON, HYDROGEN, HALOGEN, OXYGEN, NITROGEN,SULFUR, SELENIUM OR TELLURIUM; CHEMISTRY; 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

Macrocyclic inhibitors of Hepatitis C protease of formula (I) are provided, the inhibitors including a boronic acid or ester group, a macrocyclic ring of about 13 to 25 atoms including at least two amide linkages, a proline-analogous group, and a connecting segment joining moieties on either side of the proline-analogous group. Methods of making the HCV protease-inhibitory compounds, methods of using the compounds, formulations of the compounds:, and pharmaceutical combinations including the compounds, are provided. L'invention concerne des inhibiteurs macrocycliques de protéase d'hépatite C, les inhibiteurs comprenant un groupe acide ou ester boronique, un cycle macrocyclique d'environ 3 à 25 atomes contenant au moins deux liaisons amide, un groupe analogue à la proline, et un segment de connexion joignant des résidus sur les deux côtés du groupe analogue à la proline. L'invention concerne également des procédés de préparation des composés inhibiteurs de protéase de VHC, des formulations des composés et des combinaisons pharmaceutiques contenant les composés.