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Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 01, 2008
Applicants:

John O. Link, San Francisco, CA (US);

Craig J. Mossman, Saratoga, CA (US);

Jie Liu, Shanghai, CN;

Soon Hyung Woo, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

John O. Link, San Francisco, CA (US);

Craig J. Mossman, Saratoga, CA (US);

Jie Liu, Shanghai, CN;

Soon Hyung Woo, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Virobay, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/167 (2006.01); A61P 11/00 (2006.01); A61P 19/00 (2006.01); A61P 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention is directed to compounds that are inhibitors of cysteine proteases, in particular, cathepsins B, K, L, F, and S, and are therefore useful in treating diseases mediated by these proteases. The present invention is directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and processes for preparing them.


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