The invention provides compounds according to formula I
1
wherein the substitutents are as described herein.
Further provided are methods of using such compounds for the treatment of nuclear hormone receptor-associated conditions, such as age related diseases, for example sarcopenia. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and processes for preparing some of the compounds of the invention.
There are provided compounds according to formula I
wherein the substitutents are as described herein. Further provided are methods of using such compounds for the treatment of nuclear hormone receptor-associated conditions, such as age related diseases, for example sarcopenia. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and processes for preparing some of the compounds of the invention. Other embodiments are also disclosed.
A formal synthesis of enantiomerically pure (-)-swainsonine was successfully achieved using intramolecular cyclization of the amino alcohol 4 which was derived from a readily available 1-(R)-alpha-methylbenzylaziridine-2-carboxylic acid (-)-menthol ester 6. (C) 2010 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.