The invention relates to the use of imidazole derivatives of the formula (1):
in which A, R′
1
, R′
2
and R′
3
are as defined in the description, as AMPK activators.
The invention also relates to processes for the preparation of the said compounds, to their uses for the preparation of medicaments for the treatment of insulin resistance, diabetes and related pathologies, and also obesity, and to the pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
Certain compounds of the formula (1) are novel and, in this respect, also form part of the invention.
本发明涉及使用式(1)的
咪唑衍
生物,其中A,R′1,R′2和R′3如说明书中所定义,作为
AMPK激活剂。本发明还涉及制备所述化合物的过程,以及它们用于制备用于治疗
胰岛素抵抗、糖尿病和相关病理以及肥胖症的药物的用途,以及包含它们的制药组合物。式(1)的某些化合物是新颖的,在这方面也属于本发明。