702689-72-3Relevant academic research and scientific papers
Compounds and compositions for treating obesity
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Page/Page column 32, (2010/11/28)
Described herein are novel and useful compounds of the general formula Compounds of this invention can advantageously exhibit melanocortin receptor agonist activity. New and useful compounds comprising such a chemical structure and methods of modulating melanocortin receptor activity in a subject (and promoting, inducing, and/or enhancing the treatment or prevention of related diseases) by administering such a compound or composition also are described.
COMPOUNDS FOR USE IN TREATING OBESITY
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Page 62; 63, (2010/02/07)
The present invention relates to novel compounds of the general formula (I) as well as any optical or geometric isomer or tautomer form thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, as agonists of melanocortin receptors, such as agonists of the MC4 receptor. The compounds may for instance be used in the treatment of obesity.
