The present invention relates to novel substituted piperidine and piperazine derivatives as melanocortin-4 receptor (MC-4R) modulators. MC-4R agonists of the invention can be used for the treatment of disorders and diseases such as obesity, diabetes and sexual dysfunction, whereas the MC-4R antagonists are useful for the treatment of disorders and diseases such as cancer cachexia, muscle wasting, anorexia, anxiety and depression. All diseases and disorders, where the regulation of the MC-4R is involved, can be treated with the compounds of the invention.
本发明涉及一种新型的替代
哌啶和
哌嗪衍
生物,作为
黑色素皮质素-4受体(MC-4R)调节剂。本发明的MC-4R激动剂可用于治疗肥胖、糖尿病和性功能障碍等疾病,而MC-4R拮抗剂可用于治疗癌症恶病质、肌肉消耗、厌食症、焦虑和抑郁等疾病。所有涉及MC-4R调节的疾病和障碍均可使用本发明的化合物治疗。