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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2004
Christopher Hulme, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Paul A. Tempest, Somerville, MA (US);
VU Van MA, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Thomas Nixey, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Guity Balow, FallBrook, CA (US);
Christopher Hulme, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Paul A. Tempest, Somerville, MA (US);
Vu Van Ma, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Thomas Nixey, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Guity Balow, FallBrook, CA (US);
Amgen, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Abstract
Novel compounds, or pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, tautomers or prodrugs thereof, of Formula I wherein A, W, X, Z, R-R, and Rare as defined in the specification, are provided. Also provided are methods of treating or preventing a melanin concentrating hormone-mediated disorder in a subject, comprising administering to a subject in need of such treatment or prevention a compound of Formula I.