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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2009
Filed:
May. 21, 2004
Rustum S. Boyce, San Francisco, CA (US);
Natalia Aurrecoechea, Oakland, CA (US);
Daniel Chu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Aaron Smith, Union City, CA (US);
Christopher R. Conlee, Morrisville, NC (US);
Brian D. Thompson, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Judith DE Armas Kuntz, Raleigh, NC (US);
David L. Musso, Raleigh, NC (US);
Kevin K. Barvian, Morrisville, NC (US);
Stephen A. Thomson, Durham, NC (US);
William R. Swain, Durham, NC (US);
Kien S. Du, Durham, NC (US);
Brian A. Chauder, Raleigh, NC (US);
Jason D. Speake, Cary, NC (US);
Michael J. Bishop, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Rustum S. Boyce, San Francisco, CA (US);
Natalia Aurrecoechea, Oakland, CA (US);
Daniel Chu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Aaron Smith, Union City, CA (US);
Christopher R. Conlee, Morrisville, NC (US);
Brian D. Thompson, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Judith de Armas Kuntz, Raleigh, NC (US);
David L. Musso, Raleigh, NC (US);
Kevin K. Barvian, Morrisville, NC (US);
Stephen A. Thomson, Durham, NC (US);
William R. Swain, Durham, NC (US);
Kien S. Du, Durham, NC (US);
Brian A. Chauder, Raleigh, NC (US);
Jason D. Speake, Cary, NC (US);
Michael J. Bishop, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);
Abstract
A variety of small molecule, guanidine-containing molecules capable of acting as MC4-R agonists are provided. The compounds are useful in treating MC4-R mediated diseases when administered to subjects. The compounds have the structure IA, IB, and IC where the values of the variables are defined herein.