Bridged piperidine derivatives as melanocortin receptor agonists

Certain novel bridged piperidine derivatives are agonists of the human melanocortin receptor(s) and, in particular, are selective agonists of the human melanocortin-4 receptor (MC-4R). They are therefore useful for the treatment, control, or prevention of diseases and disorders responsive to the act...

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Main Authors Ye, Zhixiong, Barakat, Khaled J, Guo, Liangqin, Nargund, Ravi P, Sebhat, Iyassu K
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 03.10.2006
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Summary:Certain novel bridged piperidine derivatives are agonists of the human melanocortin receptor(s) and, in particular, are selective agonists of the human melanocortin-4 receptor (MC-4R). They are therefore useful for the treatment, control, or prevention of diseases and disorders responsive to the activation of MC-4R, such as obesity, diabetes, sexual dysfunction, including erectile dysfunction and female sexual dysfunction.