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A compound of the formula (I): (wherein A, B, C and D are independently nitrogen or optionally substituted methine; E is nitrogen, methine or hydroxy substituted methine; n is 0 or 1; T, U, V and W are independently nitrogen or optionally substituted methine; X is -N(S02R4)-, - N (COR5) - or -CO-; Y is -C (R6) (R7)_,-0- or -N (R8)_, provided that the compound (I) when E is nitrogen, n is 0, X is -CO-, and Y is -0- is excluded) is useful as an agent for the treatment of various diseases related to NPY, for example cardiovascular disorders such as angina, acute or congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction, hypertension, nephropathy, electrolyte abnormality, vasospasm, arteriosclerosis, etc., central nervous system disorders such as bulimia, depression, anxiety, seizure, epilepsy, dementia, pain, alcoholism, drug withdrawal, circadian rhythm disorders, schizophrenia, memory impairment, sleep disorders, cognitive impairment, etc., metabolic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, hormone abnormality, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia, gout, fatty liver, etc., genital or reproductive disorders such as infertility, preterm labor, sexual dysfunction, etc., gastro-intestinal disorders, respiratory disorder, inflammatory diseases or glaucoma, and the like, also for example, atherosclerosis, hypogonadism, hyperandrogenism, polycystic ovary syndrome, hirsutism, gastro-intestinal motility disorder, obesity-related gastro-esophageal reflux, obesity hypoventilation (Pickwickian syndrome), sleep apnea, inflammation, systemic inflammation of the vasculature, osteoarthritis, insulin resistance, bronchoconstriction, alcohol preference, metabolic syndrome, Alzheimer's disease, cardiac hypertrophy, left ventricular hypertrophy, hypertriglyceridemia, low HDL cholesterol, cardiovascular disorders such as coronary heart disease (CHD), cerebrovascular disease, stroke, peripheral vascular disease, sudden death, gallbladder diseases, cancer (breast, endometrial, colon), breathlessness, hyperuricemia, impaired fertility, low back pain, and increased anesthetic risk.
