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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2004
Lin Chu, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Mark T. Goulet, Westfield, NJ (US);
Feroze Ujjainwalla, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Linda Chang, Wayne, NJ (US);
Richard Frenette, Laval, CA;
Yves Girard, Ile-Bizard, CA;
Michel Therien, Laval, CA;
Dwight Macdonald, L'lle-Bizard, CA;
John H. Hutchinson, LaJolla, CA (US);
Lin Chu, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Mark T. Goulet, Westfield, NJ (US);
Feroze Ujjainwalla, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Linda Chang, Wayne, NJ (US);
Richard Frenette, Laval, CA;
Yves Girard, Ile-Bizard, CA;
Michel Therien, Laval, CA;
Dwight Macdonald, L'lle-Bizard, CA;
John H. Hutchinson, LaJolla, CA (US);
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);
Merck Frosst Canada Ltd, Quebec, CA;
Abstract
The instant invention provides compounds of formula: (I) which are 5-lipoxygenase activating protein inhibitors: formula (I). Compounds of formula (I) are useful as anti-atherosclerotic, anti-asthmatic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory and cyto-protective agents.