lmidazo[4,5-c] ring compounds of formula I, (particularly imidazo4,5-c]quinolines, 6,7,8,9-tetrahydroimidazo[4,5-c]quinolines, imidazo[4,5- c]naphthyridines, and 6,7,8,9-tetrahydroimidazo[4,5-c]naphthyridine compounds) having a guanidine substituted benzamide that is attached at the N-l position by a linking group, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and methods of making the compounds are disclosed. Methods of use of the compounds as immune response modifiers, for inducing cytokine biosynthesis in animals and in the treatment of diseases including viral and neoplastic diseases are also disclosed.
lmidazo[4,5-c]环化合物的
化学式I(特别是
咪唑[4,5-c]
喹啉,6,7,8,9-四氢
咪唑[4,5-c]
喹啉,
咪唑[4,5-c]
萘啉和6,7,8,9-四氢
咪唑[4,5-c]
萘啉化合物),具有一种通过连接基团连接到N-1位置的
胍基取代苯甲酰胺,包含这些化合物的药物组合物以及制备这些化合物的方法已被披露。还披露了将这些化合物用作免疫应答调节剂,用于诱导动物体内细胞因子
生物合成以及用于治疗包括病毒性和肿瘤性疾病在内的疾病的方法。