This invention relates to a novel class of compounds which are cysteine protease inhibitors, including but not limited to, inhibitors of cathepsins K, L, S and B. These compounds are useful for treating diseases in which inhibition of bone resorption is indicated, such as osteoporosis.
本发明涉及一种新型的化合物类别,它们是半胱
氨酸
蛋白酶抑制剂,包括但不限于对卡
特普西林K、L、S和B的
抑制剂。这些化合物可用于治疗需要抑制骨吸收的疾病,如骨质疏松症。