CRF receptor antagonists are disclosed which have utility in the treatment of a variety of disorders, including the treatment of disorders manifesting hypersecretion of CRF in a warm blooded animals, such as stroke. The CRF receptor antagonists of this invention have the following structure (I), including stereoisomers, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, Y, Ar, and het are as defined herein. Compositions containing a CRF receptor antagonist in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are also disclosed, as well as methods for use of the same.
本发明揭示了CRF受体
拮抗剂,其在治疗各种疾病中具有用途,包括治疗温血动物中CRF分泌过多表现的疾病,例如中风。本发明的CRF受体
拮抗剂具有以下结构(I),包括立体异构体、前药和其药物可接受的盐,其中R1、R2、R3、Y、Ar和het的定义如下。本发明还揭示了含有CRF受体
拮抗剂和药物可接受载体的组合物,以及使用它们的方法。