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Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2011

Filed:

Feb. 17, 2009
Applicants:

Lawrence R. Mcgee, Pacifica, CA (US);

Jonathan B. Houze, San Mateo, CA (US);

Steven M. Rubenstein, Pacifica, CA (US);

Atsushi Hagiwara, Osaka, JP;

Noboru Furukawa, Osaka, JP;

Hisashi Shinkai, Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Lawrence R. McGee, Pacifica, CA (US);

Jonathan B. Houze, San Mateo, CA (US);

Steven M. Rubenstein, Pacifica, CA (US);

Atsushi Hagiwara, Osaka, JP;

Noboru Furukawa, Osaka, JP;

Hisashi Shinkai, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:

Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Compounds, compositions and methods are provided that are useful in the treatment or prevention of a condition or disorder mediated by PPARγ. In particular, the compounds of the invention modulate the function of PPARγ. The subject methods are particularly useful in the treatment and/or prevention of diabetes, obesity, hypercholesterolemia, rheumatoid arthritis and atherosclerosis.


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