摘要 |
Tetrahydro- beta -carboline derivatives of the formula: <IMAGE> (I) wherein R1 is hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, phenyl group or a hydroxy-substituted lower alkyl group, R2 is hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or a group of the formula: -(CH2)mY, Y is thienyl or a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, and m and n are an integer of 1 or 2, which have excellent alleviating, curing and preventing hepatic damages and are useful as a therapeutic or prophylactic agent for hepatic diseases, and a process for the preparation of said compounds. |