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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2004
Katsumasa Nonoshita, Ibaraki, JP;
Makoto Ishikawa, Ibaraki, JP;
Hiroshi Nakashima, Ibaraki, JP;
Daisuke Tsukahara, Ibaraki, JP;
Yoshio Ogino, Ibaraki, JP;
Fumiko Sakai, Ibaraki, JP;
Yoshikazu Nagae, Ibaraki, JP;
Keisuke Arakawa, Ibaraki, JP;
Teruyuki Nishimura, Ibaraki, JP;
Katsumasa Nonoshita, Ibaraki, JP;
Makoto Ishikawa, Ibaraki, JP;
Hiroshi Nakashima, Ibaraki, JP;
Daisuke Tsukahara, Ibaraki, JP;
Yoshio Ogino, Ibaraki, JP;
Fumiko Sakai, Ibaraki, JP;
Yoshikazu Nagae, Ibaraki, JP;
Keisuke Arakawa, Ibaraki, JP;
Teruyuki Nishimura, Ibaraki, JP;
Banyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A glucokinase activator is provided; and a remedy and/or a preventive for diabetes, or a remedy and/or a preventive for diabetes such as retinopathy, nephropathy, neurosis, ischemic cardiopathy, arteriosclerosis, and further a remedy and/or a preventive for obesity are provided. A glucokinase activator characterized by containing a 2-heteroaryl-substituted benzimidazole derivative of a general formula (I-0) or its pharmaceutically-acceptable salt: [in the formula, X represents a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom; (in the formula, X represents a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom); Rrepresents an aryl, etc.; Rrepresents a hydroxy, etc.; Rrepresents a —Calkyl, etc.; Rrepresents a —Calkyl, etc.; Xrepresents —O—, etc.; a indicates an integer of 1, 2 or 3; q indicates an integer of from 0 to 2; m indicates an integer of from 0 to 2].