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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2009
Alessandra Bartolozzi, Norwalk, CT (US);
Angela Berry, Gaylordsville, CT (US);
Eugene Richard Hickey, Danbury, CT (US);
Markus Ostermeier, Biberach, DE;
Doris Riether, Newtown, CT (US);
Achim Sauer, Ravensburg-Torkenweiler, DE;
David Smith Thomson, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Lifen Wu, New Milford, CT (US);
Renee M. Zindell, New Milford, CT (US);
Patricia Amouzegh, Didcot, GB;
Nigel James Blumire, Didcot, GB;
Stephen Peter East, Wallingford, GB;
Monika Ermann, Wantage, GB;
Someina Khor, Didcot, GB;
Innocent Mushi, Didcot, GB;
Alessandra Bartolozzi, Norwalk, CT (US);
Angela Berry, Gaylordsville, CT (US);
Eugene Richard Hickey, Danbury, CT (US);
Markus Ostermeier, Biberach, DE;
Doris Riether, Newtown, CT (US);
Achim Sauer, Ravensburg-Torkenweiler, DE;
David Smith Thomson, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Lifen Wu, New Milford, CT (US);
Renee M. Zindell, New Milford, CT (US);
Patricia Amouzegh, Didcot, GB;
Nigel James Blumire, Didcot, GB;
Stephen Peter East, Wallingford, GB;
Monika Ermann, Wantage, GB;
Someina Khor, Didcot, GB;
Innocent Mushi, Didcot, GB;
Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH, Ingelheim am Rhein, DE;
Abstract
are disclosed. Compounds according to the invention bind to and are agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists of the CB2 receptor, and are useful for treating inflammation. Those compounds which are agonists are additionally useful for treating pain.