Publication number: 20060128772
Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel 1,2,4-thiadiazole derivatives useful as agonists or antagonists of the melanocortin receptor. More particularly, the compounds of the present invention are useful for the treatment of metabolic, CNS and dermatological disorders such as obesity, impaired oral glucose tolerance, elevated blood glucose levels, type II diabetes, Syndrome X, diabetic retinopathy, spinal cord injury, nerve injury, acute neurodegenerative disorders, chronic neurodegenerative disorders, plexopathies, male erectile dysfunction, dry eyes, acne, dry skin, aged skin, seborrheic dermatitis, rosacea, excessive ear wax, meibomian gland disorder, pseudofolliculitis, yeast infections, dandruff, hidradenitis suppurativa, ocular rosacea and eccrine gland disorder.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 1, 2006
Publication date:
June 15, 2006
Inventors:
Magdalena Eisinger, Louis Fitzpatrick, Daniel Lee, Kevin Pan, Carlos Plata-Salaman, Allen Reitz, Virginia Smith-Swintosky, Boyu Zhao
Publication number: 20060030604
Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel 1,2,4-thiadiazol-2-ium derivatives useful as agonists or antagonists of the melanocortin receptor. More particularly, the compounds of the present invention are useful for the treatment of metabolic, CNS and dermatological disorders such as obesity, impaired oral glucose tolerance, elevated blood glucose levels, type II diabetes, Syndrome X, diabetic retinopathy, spinal cord injury, nerve injury, acute neurodegenerative disorders, chronic neurodegenerative disorders, plexopathies, male erectile dysfunction, dry eyes, acne, dry skin, aged skin, seborrheic dermatitis, rosacea, excessive ear wax, meibomian gland disorder, pseudofolliculitis, yeast infections, dandruff, hidradenitis suppurativa, ocular rosacea and eccrine gland disorder.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 27, 2005
Publication date:
February 9, 2006
Inventors:
Magdalena Elsinger, Louis Fitzpatrick, Daniel Lee, Kevin Pan, Carlos Plata-Salaman, Allen Reitz, Virginia Smith-Swintosky, Boyu Zhao