The invention relates to a novel use of known benzazepine, benzoxazepine, benzo-thiazepine-N-acetic acid and phosphono-substituted benzazepinone derivatives having neutral endopeptidase (NEP) and/or human soluble endopeptidase (hSEP) inhibitory activity. The compounds of the invention are useful for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for prophylaxis and treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.
The compounds of the invention are known from the European patents EP 0 733 642 and EP 0 916 679, and can be described by the general formulae (1):
wherein the symbols have the meanings as given above in the description.
本发明涉及具有
中性内肽酶(
NEP)和/或人类可溶性内肽酶(h
SEP)抑制活性的已知苯并氮平、苯并氧氮平、苯并-
硫氮平-N-乙酸和
膦酸取代的苯并
氮酮衍
生物的新用途。 本发明的化合物可用于制备预防和治疗神经退行性疾病的药物组合物。 本发明的化合物已知于欧洲专利 EP 0 733 642 和 EP 0 916 679,可用通式(1)描述:其中符号的含义如上文所述。