The present invention relates to compounds defined by formula I
wherein the variables R
1
, R
2
, R
3
, R
4
, R
7
, A, Z and m are as defined herein. The compounds of formula (I) are inhibitors of 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 1 (11beta-HSD1) and thus are suitable for treatment and prevention of diseases which can be influenced by inhibition of this enzyme, such as metabolic diseases, in particular diabetes type 2, obesity, and dyslipidemia.
本发明涉及由式I定义的化合物,其中变量R1、R2、R3、R4、R7、A、Z和m的定义如本文所述。式(I)的化合物是11-β-羟基甾酮脱氢酶1 (11β-H
SD1)的
抑制剂,因此适用于治疗和预防可以受到该酶抑制影响的疾病,如代谢性疾病,特别是2型糖尿病、肥胖症和血脂异常。