[EN] SULFOXIDE AND BIS-SULFOXIDE COMPOUNDS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR CHOLESTEROL MANAGEMENT AND RELATED USES<br/>[FR] COMPOSES DE SULFOXYDE ET DE BIS-SULFOXYDE ET COMPOSITIONS POUR REGULER LE CHOLESTEROL, ET APPLICATIONS ASSOCIEES
申请人:ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC
公开号:WO2002030882A2
公开(公告)日:2002-04-18
The present invention relates to sulfoxide and bis-sulfoxide compounds of formula I, formula II, or formula III (in which the variables are as defined in the claims), compositions comprising sulphoxide and bissulphoxide compounds, and methods useful for treating and preventing cardiovascular diseases, dyslipidemias, dysproteinemias, and glucose metabolism disorders comprising administering a composition comprising an ether compound. The compounds, compositions, and methods of the invention are also useful for treating and preventing Alzheimer's Disease, Syndrome X, peroxisome proliferator activated receptor-related disorders, septicemia, thrombotic disorders, obesity, pancreatitis, hypertension, renal disease, cancer inflammation, and impotence. In certain embodiments, the compounds, compositions, and methods of the invention are useful in combination therapy with other therapeutics, such as hypocholesterolemic and hypoglycemic agents.