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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2006
Pascal Bonaventure, San Diego, CA (US);
Nicholas I. Carruthers, Poway, CA (US);
Wenying Chai, San Diego, CA (US);
Curt A. Dvorak, San Diego, CA (US);
Jill A. Jablonowski, San Diego, CA (US);
Dale A. Rudolph, San Diego, CA (US);
Mark Seierstad, San Diego, CA (US);
Chandravadan R. Shah, San Diego, CA (US);
Devin M. Swanson, La Jolla, CA (US);
Victoria D. Wong, San Diego, CA (US);
Pascal Bonaventure, San Diego, CA (US);
Nicholas I. Carruthers, Poway, CA (US);
Wenying Chai, San Diego, CA (US);
Curt A. Dvorak, San Diego, CA (US);
Jill A. Jablonowski, San Diego, CA (US);
Dale A. Rudolph, San Diego, CA (US);
Mark Seierstad, San Diego, CA (US);
Chandravadan R. Shah, San Diego, CA (US);
Devin M. Swanson, La Jolla, CA (US);
Victoria D. Wong, San Diego, CA (US);
Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, Beerse, BE;
Abstract
The invention provides novel non-peptidic NPY Y2 receptor inhibitors useful in treating or preventing: anxiolytic disorders or depression; injured mammalian nerve tissue; conditions responsive to treatment through administration of a neurotrophic factor; neurological disorders; bone loss; substance related disorders; sleep/wake disorders; cardiovascular disease; obesity; or an obesity-related disorder. Compounds of the invention are also useful in modulating endocrine functions, particularly endocrine functions controlled by the pituitary and hypothalamic glands, and are therefore useful in the treatment or prevention of inovulation and infertility. The compounds of the present invention are of the formula where Ring T is a heterocycloalkyl ring selected from the group consisting of: