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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2008
Immacolata Conte, Pomezia, IT;
Joerg Habermann, Pomezia, IT;
Angela Mackay, Pomezia, IT;
Frank Narjes, Pomezia, IT;
Maria Del Rosario Rico Ferreira, Pomezia, IT;
Ian Stansfield, Pomezia, IT;
Immacolata Conte, Pomezia, IT;
Joerg Habermann, Pomezia, IT;
Angela Mackay, Pomezia, IT;
Frank Narjes, Pomezia, IT;
Maria del Rosario Rico Ferreira, Pomezia, IT;
Ian Stansfield, Pomezia, IT;
Abstract
A class of macrocyclic compounds of formula (I), wherein R, A, Ar, B, D, F, M, Q, Q, W, X, Y and Z are defined herein, that are useful as inhibitors of viral proteases, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3 protease, are provided. Also provided are processes for the synthesis and use of such macrocyclic compounds for treating or preventing HCV infection.