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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2003

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:

Andrew Thurkauf, Danbury, CT (US);

Jun Yuan, Guilford, CT (US);

Alan Hutchison, Madison, CT (US);

Charles A. Blum, Westbrook, CT (US);

Richard L. Elliott, East Lyme, CT (US);

Marlys Hammond, Salem, CT (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ; C07D / ; A61K 3/14439 ; A61K 3/14164 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ; C07D / ; A61K 3/14439 ; A61K 3/14164 ;
Abstract

Certain diaryl imidazoles act as partial agonists or antagonists for NPY receptors, in particular NPY 5 receptors. They are of use, for example in treating loss of appetite. Such compounds bear aryl groups in the 2 position. Many of the compounds are novel.


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