A novel class of compounds of the general formula (I), their use in therapy, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, as well as their use in the manufacture of medicaments are described. The present compounds modulate the activity of 11 β-hydroxy-Steroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11 βHSD1 ) and are accordingly useful in the treatment of diseases in which such a modulation is beneficial, e.g. the metabolic syndrome.
本文描述了一类通式为(I)的新化合物,它们在治疗中的应用、包含这些化合物的制药组合物,以及它们在制药业中的应用。这些化合物能够调节11β-羟基类
固醇脱氢酶1型(11βH
SD1)的活性,因此在治疗代谢综合征等需要这种调节的疾病中具有有用性。