Publication number: 20110166169
Abstract: The invention relates to the novel substances in Formula (I): wherein Het is a heterocycle optionally substituted by one or a plurality of radicals R1 or R?1; R is selected from the group comprising Formula (A?), (B), (C), (D), or (E), with R1 and/or R?1 selected from H, halogen, CF3, nitro, cyano, alkyl, hydroxyl, mercapto, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, alkoxy, phenylalcoxy, alkylhio, or carboxy that is free or esterified by an alkyl, carboxamide, CO—NH(alkyl), CON(alkyl)2, NH—CO-alkyl, sulfonamide, NH—S02-alkyl, S(0)2-NHalkyl, or S(02)-N(alkyl)2 radical; all these radicals are optionally substituted; W1, W2, and W3 independently are CH or N; X is 0, S, NR2, C(O), S(O), or S(0)2; Z is optionally substituted H, Hal, -0-R2 or —NH—R2 with R2 being H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, or heterocycloalkyl; and these substances are all isomeric forms and salts thereof, used as drugs.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 14, 2010
Publication date:
July 7, 2011
Applicant:
sanofi-aventis
Inventors:
Jean-Marie RUXER, Victor CERTAL, Marcel ALASIA, Luc BERTIN, Herve MINOUX, Patrick MAILLIET, Frank HALLEY, Maria MENDEZ-PEREZ
Publication number: 20110160243
Abstract: The present invention relates to certain substituted tricyclic acid derivatives of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which exhibit useful pharmacological properties, for example, as agonists of the S1P1 receptor. Also provided by the present invention are pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds of the invention, and methods of using the compounds and compositions of the invention in the treatment of S1P1-associated disorders, for example, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, transplant rejection, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, ulcerative colitis, type I diabetes, acne, myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury, hypertensive nephropathy, glomerulosclerosis, gastritis, polymyositis, thyroiditis, vitiligo, hepatitis, biliary cirrhosis, microbial infections and associated diseases, viral infections and associated diseases, diseases and disorders mediated by lymphocytes, auto immune diseases, inflammatory diseases, and cancer.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 26, 2009
Publication date:
June 30, 2011
Applicant:
Arena Pharmaceuticals ,Inc.
Inventors:
Robert M. Jones, Daniel J. Buzard, Andrew M. Kawasaki, Sun Hee Kim, Lars Thoresen, Juerg Lehmann, Xiuwen Zhu