SULPHOHYDROXAMIC ACIDS AND SULPHOHYDROXAMATES AND THEIR USE AS MEK INHIBITORS

摘要

Sulfohydroxamic acid diarylamines of formula (I), in which the variables are as defined in the claims, are inhibitors of MEK and are effective in the treatment of proliferative diseases, cancer, stroke, heart failure, xenograft rejection, arthritis, cystic fibrosis, hepatomegaly, cardiomegaly, Alzheimer's disease, complications of diabetes, septic shock, and viral infection.