[EN] IMIDAZO-PYRIDINE DERIVATIVES AS LIGANDS FOR GABA RECEPTORS<br/>[FR] DERIVES D'IMIDAZO-PYRIDINE EN TANT QUE LIGANDS DESTINES AUX RECEPTEURS GABA
申请人:MERCK SHARP & DOHME
公开号:WO2001018000A1
公开(公告)日:2001-03-15
A class of 3-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine derivatives, substituted at the meta position of the phenyl ring by a range of substituents, are selective ligands for GABAA receptors, in particular having high affinity for the α2 and/or α3 subunit thereof, and are accordingly of benefit in the treatment and/or prevention of disorders of the central nervous system, including anxiety and convulsions.