The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I) that are useful for modulating the biological activity of the melanocortin-3 receptor (MC3R) and / or the melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R). Compounds of this invention can be used to treat diseases and/or conditions in which modulation of MC3R and / or MC4R is beneficial. Such diseases and/or conditions include, but are not limited to, obesity, eating disorders (such as cachexia, anorexia, weight gain, weight loss), metabolic syndrome, diabetes, sexual dysfunction (such as erectile dysfunction and female sexual dysfunction), anxiety, depression, inflammation, addiction and alcohol intake.
本发明提供了一种化合物,其
化学式为(I),可用于调节
黑色素皮质素-3受体(
MC3R)和/或
黑色素皮质素-4受体(
MC4R)的
生物活性。本发明的化合物可用于治疗调节
MC3R和/或
MC4R有益的疾病和/或症状。这些疾病和/或症状包括但不限于肥胖、进食障碍(如虚弱、厌食、体重增加、体重减少)、代谢综合征、糖尿病、性功能障碍(如勃起功能障碍和女性性功能障碍)、焦虑、抑郁、炎症、成瘾和饮酒。