The present invention is directed to quinolone compounds of general formula (I)
which are M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the M1 receptor is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease, pain or sleep disorders, and to novel M1 receptor positive allosteric modulator compounds of formulae (II) to (VIII). The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and to the use of the compounds and compositions in the treatment of diseases in which the M1 receptor is involved.
                            本发明涉及通式(I)的
喹诺酮化合物,其是M1受体阳性变构调节剂,可用于治疗M1受体参与的疾病,如阿尔茨海默病、疼痛或睡眠障碍,以及通式(II)至(VIII)的新型M1受体阳性变构调节剂化合物。本发明还涉及包含这些化合物的制药组合物,以及在治疗M1受体参与的疾病中使用这些化合物和组合物的方法。