A novel class of compounds of the general formula (I), their use in therapy, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, as well as their use in the manufacture of medicaments are described. The present compounds modulate the activity of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11βHSD1) and are accordingly useful in the treatment of diseases in which such a modulation is beneficial, e.g. the metabolic syndrome.
本文描述了一类通式为(I)的新化合物,它们在治疗中的应用,包括含有这些化合物的药物组合物,以及它们在制造药物中的应用。这些化合物调节11β-羟基类
固醇脱氢酶1型(11βH
SD1)的活性,因此在治疗调节该酶活性有益的疾病,如代谢综合征中有用。