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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2006
Applicants:
Harold B. Wood, Westfield, NJ (US);
Peter T. Meinke, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Guo Q. Shi, Monmouth Junction, NJ (US);
Yong Zhang, West Windsor, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Harold B. Wood, Westfield, NJ (US);
Peter T. Meinke, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Guo Q. Shi, Monmouth Junction, NJ (US);
Yong Zhang, West Windsor, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp, Rahway, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/443 (2006.01); C07D 413/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Fused aromatic compounds of Formula (I) are PPAR gamma agonists or partial agonists and are useful in the treatment or control of type II diabetes, including hyperglycemia, dyslipidermia, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and obesity that are often associated with type 2 diabetes.