[EN] TETRAHYDROCARBAZOLES AND DERIVATIVES<br/>[FR] TETRAHYDROCARBAZOLES ET DERIVES
申请人:HOFFMANN LA ROCHE
公开号:WO2005092856A1
公开(公告)日:2005-10-06
The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X1, X2, X3, X4, n, and k are defined in the description and claims, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and/or pharmaceutically acceptable esters thereof. The compounds are useful for in the treatment and prophylaxis of diseases which are modulated by LXRα and/or LXRß agonists, including increased lipid and cholesterol levels, particularly low HDL-cholesterol, high LDL-cholesterol, atherosclerotic diseases, diabetes, particularly non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, Alzheimer's disease, sepsis, inflammatory diseases such as colitis, pancreatitis, cholestasis/fibrosis of the liver, and diseases that have an inflammatory component such as Alzheimer's disease or impaired/improvable cognitive function.
本发明涉及式(I)的化合物,其中R1、R2、R3、R4、R5、X1、X2、X3、X4、n和k在描述和权利要求中有定义,并且其药学上可接受的盐和/或药学上可接受的酯。这些化合物对于治疗和预防由LXRα和/或LXRß激动剂调节的疾病是有用的,包括增加的脂质和胆固醇水平,特别是低HDL-胆固醇、高LDL-胆固醇、动脉粥样硬化疾病、糖尿病,特别是非胰岛素依赖型糖尿病,代谢综合征,血脂异常,阿尔茨海默病,败血症,炎症性疾病如结肠炎、胰腺炎、肝胆瘀积/肝纤维化,以及具有炎症成分的疾病,如阿尔茨海默病或认知功能受损/可改善的疾病。