Compounds of formula (I): ##STR1## as single stereoisomers or mixtures thereof and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts inhibit matrix metalloproteases, such as interstitial collagenases, and are useful in the treatment of mammals having disease states alleviated by the inhibition of such matrix metalloproteases, for example arthritic diseases or bone resorption diseases, such as osteoporosis.
化学式(I)的化合物:##STR1## 作为单一立体异构体或其混合物及其药学上可接受的盐,可以抑制基质
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蛋白酶,例如间质
胶原酶,并且可用于治疗因抑制这种基质
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蛋白酶而减轻疾病状态的哺乳动物,例如关节炎或骨吸收疾病,如骨质疏松症。