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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2010
Gerald W. Shipps, Jr., Stoneham, MA (US);
Clifford C. Cheng, Cambridge, MA (US);
Xioahua Huang, Brookline, MA (US);
Abdelghani Achab, Melrose, MA (US);
Peter Orth, New York, NY (US);
Johannes H. Voigt, Cranford, NJ (US);
Gerald W. Shipps, Jr., Stoneham, MA (US);
Clifford C. Cheng, Cambridge, MA (US);
Xioahua Huang, Brookline, MA (US);
Abdelghani Achab, Melrose, MA (US);
Peter Orth, New York, NY (US);
Johannes H. Voigt, Cranford, NJ (US);
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds as Fatty Acid Binding Protein (FABP) inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the heterocyclic compounds and the use of the compounds for treating or preventing a cardiovascular disease, a metabolic disorder, obesity or an obesity-related disorder, diabetes, dyslipidemia, a diabetic complication, impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose. An illustrative compound of the present invention is shown below: