Thyroid receptor ligands

• US 8,263,659 B2
• Filed: 05/21/2009
• Issued: 09/11/2012
• Est. Priority Date: 04/18/2003
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
• Original Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
• Inventors: Ryono, Denis E., Hangeland, Jon J., Friends, Todd J., Dejneka, Tamara, Devasthale, Pratik, Caringal, Yolanda V., Zhang, Minsheng, Doweyko, Arthur M. P., Malm, Johan, Sanin, Andrei
• Primary Examiner(s): OH, TAYLOR V
• Application Number:
  US12/469,791
• Publication Number:
  US 20100298276A1
• Time in Patent Office: 1,209 Days
• Field of Search: 514/568, 514/617, 562/426, 562/433, 562/452, 562/465
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Abstract

A method is provided for preventing, inhibiting or treating diseases or disorders associated with metabolism dysfunction or which are dependent upon the expression of a T₃ regulated gene, wherein a compound as described in the general formula I below is administered in a therapeutically effective amount:

Claims

1. A compound of the formula

2. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound as defined in claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier therefor.

3. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound as defined in claim 2 and at least one additional therapeutic agent selected from the group consisting of anti-diabetic agents, anti-osteoporosis agents, anti-obesity agents, growth promoting agents, anti-inflammatory agents, anti-anxiety agents, anti-depressants, anti-hypertensive agents, cardiac glycosides, cholesterol/lipid lowering agents, appetite suppressants, bone resorption inhibitors, thyroid mimetics, anabolic agents, anti-tumor agents and retinoids.

4. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 3 wherein said additional therapeutic agent is an antidiabetic agent selected from the group consisting of a biguanide, a glucosidase inhibitor, a meglitinide, a sulfonylurea, a thiazolidinedione, a PPAR-alpha agonist, a PPAR-gamma agonist, a PPAR alpha/gamma dual agonist, an SGLT2 inhibitor, a glycogen phosphorylase inhibitor, an aP2 inhibitor, GLP-1, a dipeptidyl peptidase IV inhibitor and insulin.

5. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 3 wherein said additional therapeutic agent is an antidiabetic agent selected from the group consisting of metformin, glyburide, glimepiride, glipyride, glipizide, chlorpropamide, gliclazide, acarbose, miglitol, troglitazone, pioglitazone, englitazone, darglitazone, rosiglitazone and insulin.

6. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 3 wherein said additional therapeutic agent is an anti-obesity agent is selected from the group consisting of an aP2 inhibitor, a PPAR gamma antagonist, a PPAR delta agonist, a beta 3 adrenergic agonist, a lipase inhibitor a serotonin reuptake inhibitor, a cannabinoid-1 receptor antagonist and an anorectic agent.

7. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 3 wherein said additional therapeutic agent is a hypolipidemic agent selected from the group consisting of a thiazolidinedione, an MTP inhibitor, a squalene synthetase inhibitor, an HMG CoA reductase inhibitor, a fibric acid derivative, an ACAT inhibitor, a cholesterol absorption inhibitor, an ileal Na⁺/bile cotransporter inhibitor, a bile acid sequestrant and a nicotinic acid.

8. A pharmaceutical composition which functions as a selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor-beta comprising a compound as defined in claim 1.

10. The compound as defined in claim 1 wherein

R₁ is

11. The compound as defined in claim 1 having the structure

9. A compound selected from the group consisting of {3,5- Dibromo-4-[4-hydroxy-3-(4-sulfamoyl-benzylcarbamoyl)-phenoxyl]-phenyl}-acetic acid.