申请人:Meissner S. Robert
公开号:US20060241107A1
公开(公告)日:2006-10-26
Compounds of structural formula (I) as herein defined are disclosed as useful in a method for modulating the androgen receptor in a tissue selective manner in a patient in need of such modulation, as well as in a method of agonizing the androgen receptor in a patient, and in particular the method wherein the androgen receptor is antagonized in the prostate of a male patient or in the uterus of a female patient and agonized in bone and/or muscle tissue. These compounds are useful in the treatment of conditions caused by androgen deficiency or which can be ameliorated by androgen administration, including: osteoporosis, periodontal disease, bone fracture, bone damage following bone reconstructive surgery, sarcopenia, frailty, aging skin, male hypogonadism, post-menopausal symptoms in women, female sexual dysfunction, atherosclerosis, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia, aplastic anemia and other hematopoietic disorders, pancreatic cancer, renal cancer, arthritis and joint repair, alone or in combination with other active agents. In addition, these compounds are useful as pharmaceutical composition ingredients alone and in combination with other active agents.
本文所定义的结构式(I)化合物被公开用于以组织选择性方式调节需要这种调节的患者体内的雄激素受体的方法,以及激动患者体内的雄激素受体的方法,特别是在男性患者的前列腺或女性患者的子宫中拮抗雄激素受体并在骨和/或肌肉组织中激动雄激素受体的方法。这些化合物可用于治疗由雄激素缺乏引起的或可通过雄激素给药得到改善的疾病,包括骨质疏松症、牙周病、骨折、骨重建手术后的骨损伤、肌肉疏松症、虚弱、皮肤老化、男性性腺功能减退症、女性绝经后症状、女性性功能障碍、动脉粥样硬化、高胆固醇血症、高脂血症、再生障碍性贫血和其他造血障碍、胰腺癌、肾癌、关节炎和关节修复,可单独使用或与其他活性制剂联合使用。此外,这些化合物还可单独或与其他活性剂结合用作药物组合成分。