摘要 |
<p>The present invention pertains generally to the field of therapeutic compounds. More specifically the present invention pertains to certain (4-phenyl-piperidin-1-yl)- [5-(1 H-pyrazol-4-yl)-thiophen-3-yl]-methanone compounds that, inter alia, inhibit 11 ß-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11 ß-HSD1 ). The present invention also pertains to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and the use of such compounds and compositions, both in vitro and in vivo, to inhibit 1 1 ß-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1; to treat disorders that are ameliorated by the inhibition of 11 ß-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1; to treat the metabolic syndrome, which includes disorders such as type 2 diabetes and obesity, and associated disorders including insulin resistance, hypertension, lipid disorders and cardiovascular disorders such as ischaemic (coronary) heart disease; to treat CNS disorders such as mild cognitive impairment and early dementia, including Alzheimer's disease; etc.</p> |
申请人 |
THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH;WEBSTER, SCOTT, PETER;SECKL, JONATHAN, ROBERT;WALKER, BRIAN, ROBERT;WARD, PETER;PALLIN, THOMAS, DAVID;DYKE, HAZEL, JOAN;PERRIOR, TREVOR, ROBERT |
发明人 |
WEBSTER, SCOTT, PETER;SECKL, JONATHAN, ROBERT;WALKER, BRIAN, ROBERT;WARD, PETER;PALLIN, THOMAS, DAVID;DYKE, HAZEL, JOAN;PERRIOR, TREVOR, ROBERT |