Potent and selective ligands for the dopamine 3 (D3) receptor are disclosed. The D3 receptor ligands have a structural formula (I) wherein X is C=O or SO2, R1 is C1-6 alkyl, R2 is aryl, heteroaryl, aryl, -(CH2)1-3aryl, or -(CH2)1-3heteroaryl, and n is 0 or 1. Methods of using the D3 receptor ligands in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein modulation of the D3 receptor provides a benefit also are disclosed.
本发明揭示了
多巴胺3(D3)受体的有效和选择性
配体。D3受体
配体具有结构式(I),其中X为C=O或SO2,R1为C1-6烷基,R2为芳基、杂环芳基、芳基、-(
CH2)1-3芳基或-( )1-3杂环芳基,n为0或1。本发明还揭示了在治疗疾病和情况中使用D3受体
配体的方法,其中调节D3受体能够带来益处。