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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2016
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Seigo Ishibuchi, Osaka, JP;
Kunio Saruta, Osaka, JP;
Maiko Hamada, Osaka, JP;
Nobuatsu Matoba, Osaka, JP;
Tetsuji Matsudaira, Osaka, JP;
Maki Seki, Osaka, JP;
Akiko Tarao, Osaka, JP;
Takashi Honjo, Osaka, JP;
Shingo Ogata, Osaka, JP;
Atsushi Kawata, Osaka, JP;
Kenji Morokuma, Osaka, JP;
Naoto Fujie, Osaka, JP;
Yukio Aoyama, Osaka, JP;
MITSUBISHI TANABE PHARMA CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a novel low-molecular-weight compound that suppresses production of induction type MMPs, particularly MMP-9, rather than production of hemostatic type MMP-2. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the following formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION. The compound has a selective MMP-9 production suppressive action, and is useful as a drug for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and the like, inflammatory bowel diseases (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease) or osteoarthritis.