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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2009
Filed:
May. 05, 2004
Emma R. Parmee, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Ronald M. Kim, Summit, NJ (US);
Rui Liang, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Jiang Chang, Westfield, NJ (US);
Elizabeth Ashley Rouse, Edison, NJ (US);
Kevin T. Chapman, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Emma R. Parmee, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Ronald M. Kim, Summit, NJ (US);
Rui Liang, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Jiang Chang, Westfield, NJ (US);
Elizabeth Ashley Rouse, Edison, NJ (US);
Kevin T. Chapman, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to substituted benzimidazoles, compositions containing such compounds and methods of treatment The compounds are glucagon receptor antagonists and thus are useful for treating, preventing or delaying the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus.