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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2005
Applicants:
Pascal Druzgala, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Xiaoming Zhang, Campbell, CA (US);
Jurg R. Pfister, Los Altos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Pascal Druzgala, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Xiaoming Zhang, Campbell, CA (US);
Jurg R. Pfister, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
ARYx Therapeutics, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/404 (2006.01); C07D 209/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The subject invention provides novel HMG-CoA-reductase inhibitors. In a preferred embodiment, the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors of the subject invention can be deactivated to a primary inactive metabolite by hydrolytic enzymes. Compounds of the present invention can be advantageously used to treat patients suffering hypercholesterolemia.