The present invention relates to certain novel 1-carboxymethyl-2-oxo-azepan derivatives of the formula
useful as inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). The compounds of formula (1) are especially useful as selective inhibitors of MMP-12. Pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds as well as methods of treating various disease states responding to inhibition of matrix metalloproteinase are also claimed herein.
本发明涉及某些新型的1-羧甲基-2-氧代-氮
丙烷衍
生物,其
化学式如下,用作基质
金属
蛋白酶(MMPs)的
抑制剂。化合物的
化学式(1)特别适用于作为MMP-12的选择性
抑制剂。本文还声明了含有上述化合物的药物组合物以及治疗对基质
金属
蛋白酶抑制有响应的各种疾病状态的方法。