Substituted heteroaromatic compounds of structural formula I are inhibitors of stearoyl-coenzyme A delta-9 desaturase. The compounds of the present invention are useful for the prevention and treatment of conditions related to abnormal lipid synthesis and metabolism, including cardiovascular disease, such as atherosclerosis; obesity; Type 2 diabetes; insulin resistance; hyperglycemia; Metabolic Syndrome; neurological disease; cancer; and liver steatosis. Formula (I).
结构式I的替代杂环芳香化合物是
硬脂酰辅酶A delta-9去饱和酶的
抑制剂。本发明的化合物可用于预防和治疗与异常脂质合成和代谢有关的疾病,包括心血管疾病,如动脉粥样硬化;肥胖症;2型糖尿病;
胰岛素抵抗;高血糖;代谢综合征;神经系统疾病;癌症;和
脂肪肝。公式(I)。