Abstract: The present invention relates to a ?3 adrenergic receptor agonist of formula (I); or a pharmaceutical salt thereof; which is capable of increasing lipolysis and energy expenditure in cells and, therefore, is useful, e.g.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 6, 2002
Date of Patent:
April 24, 2007
Assignee:
Eli Lilly and Company
Inventors:
Daniel Jon Sall, Jolie Anne Bastian, Rushad Eruch Karanjawala, Cynthia Darshini Jesudason, Theo Schotten, Britta Evers, Gerd Reuhter, Don Richard Finley, Freddie Craig Stevens, Vincent Patrick Rocco, Patrick Gianpietro Spinazze, John Xiaoqiang He, John Arnold Werner, William George Trankle, Andrew Michael Ratz