Retinoyloxy (alkyl-substituted) methyl butyrates useful for the treatment of cancer and other proliferative diseases

摘要

This invention relates to the novel compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions containing same, to methods of treating, preventing or ameliorating cancer and other proliferative diseases in a subject in need of such treatment comprising administering a compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof. The compounds of the invention are also useful in methods of ameliorating wrinkles, inducing wound healing, treating cutaneous ulcers and treating gastrointestinal disorders.