Hydantoin based compounds useful as inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), particularly macrophage elastase (MMP-12) are described. Also described are related compositions and methods of using the compounds to inhibit MMP-12 and treat diseases mediated by MMP-12, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, acute lung injury, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), sarcoidosis, systemic sclerosis, liver fibrosis, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), arthritis, cancer, heart disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), acute kidney injury (AKI), chronic kidney disease (CKD), Alport syndrome, and nephritis.
基于
噻唑烷二酮的化合物被描述为抑制基质
金属
蛋白酶(MMPs),特别是巨噬细胞
弹性蛋白酶(MMP-12)的有效化合物。还描述了相关的组合物和使用这些化合物抑制MMP-12并治疗由MMP-12介导的疾病的方法,如哮喘、慢性阻塞性肺病(
COPD)、肺气肿、急性肺损伤、特发性肺纤维化(IPF)、结节病、系统性硬化、肝纤维化、非
酒精性脂肪性肝炎(NASH)、关节炎、癌症、心脏病、炎症性肠病(IBD)、急性肾损伤(AKI)、慢性肾病(CKD)、Alport综合征和肾炎。