摘要 |
The present invention provides benzamide inhibitors of the P2X7 receptor of the formula (I), wherein R1 and R2 are as defined in claim 1. R3 is a nitrogen linked (C1-C10) heterocyclyl of formula (II), wherein R4 and R7 are as defined in claim 1. The compounds of the invention are useful in the treatment of IL-1 mediated disorders, including, without limitation, inflammatory diseases such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis; allergies, asthma, COPD, cancer, reperfusion or ischemia in stroke or heart attack, autoimmune diseases and other disorders. |