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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006
Filed:
May. 17, 2004
Rajesh R. Iyengar, Lindenhurst, IL (US);
Andrew S. Judd, Grayslake, IL (US);
Gang Zhao, Northbrook, IL (US);
Philip R. Kym, Libertyville, IL (US);
Hing L. Sham, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Yugui Gu, Libertyville, IL (US);
Gang Liu, Gurnee, IL (US);
Mei Liu, Gurnee, IL (US);
Hongyu Zhao, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Richard F. Clark, Gurnee, IL (US);
Ernst U. Frevert, Deerfield, IL (US);
Barbara L. Cool, Highland Park, IL (US);
Tianyuan Zhang, Gurnee, IL (US);
Robert F. Keyes, Pleasant Prairie, WI (US);
Todd M. Hansen, Grayslake, IL (US);
Zhili Xin, Lake Bluff, IL (US);
Rajesh R. Iyengar, Lindenhurst, IL (US);
Andrew S. Judd, Grayslake, IL (US);
Gang Zhao, Northbrook, IL (US);
Philip R. Kym, Libertyville, IL (US);
Hing L. Sham, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Yugui Gu, Libertyville, IL (US);
Gang Liu, Gurnee, IL (US);
Mei Liu, Gurnee, IL (US);
Hongyu Zhao, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Richard F. Clark, Gurnee, IL (US);
Ernst U. Frevert, Deerfield, IL (US);
Barbara L. Cool, Highland Park, IL (US);
Tianyuan Zhang, Gurnee, IL (US);
Robert F. Keyes, Pleasant Prairie, WI (US);
Todd M. Hansen, Grayslake, IL (US);
Zhili Xin, Lake Bluff, IL (US);
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to compounds that activate AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), including the preparation of the compounds, compositions containing the compounds and the use of the compounds in the prevention or treatment of disorders such as diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and obesity.