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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2004
Todd J. Friends, Hamilton, NJ (US);
Denis E. Ryono, Princeton, NJ (US);
Minsheng Zhang, Warren, NJ (US);
Todd J. Friends, Hamilton, NJ (US);
Denis E. Ryono, Princeton, NJ (US);
Minsheng Zhang, Warren, NJ (US);
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Princeton, NJ (US);
Abstract
New thyroid receptor ligands are provided which have the general formula in which: In addition, a method is provided for preventing, inhibiting or treating a disease associated with metabolism dysfunction or which is dependent upon the expression of a Tregulated gene, wherein a compound as described above is administered in a therapeutically effective amount. Examples of such diseases associated with metabolism dysfunction or are dependent upon the expression of a Tregulated gene include obesity, hypercholesterolemia, atherosclerosis, cardiac arrhythmias, depression, osteoporosis, hypothyroidism, goiter, thyroid cancer as well as glaucoma, congestive heart failure and skin disorders.