Provided are compounds which are indole derivatives, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds. Also provided are methods of using the indole compounds for preventing or treating a disease, or a condition that predisposes to a disease, wherein the disease or condition is associated with activation of the serine/threonine kinase B (Akt) in an animal. The method comprises administering to the animal a preventive or treatment effective amount of the indole compound. Further provided is a method for increasing apoptosis of an animal cell comprising contacting the cell with the indole compound.
提供了一些
吲哚衍
生物化合物,以及含有这些化合物的药物组合物。同时还提供了使用这些
吲哚化合物预防或治疗与动物体内
丝氨酸/苏
氨酸激酶B(Akt)活化相关的疾病或易感疾病的方法。该方法包括向动物体内投入预防或治疗有效量的
吲哚化合物。此外,还提供了一种增加动物细胞凋亡的方法,包括将该化合物与细胞接触。