Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Heterocyclic carbon compounds containing a hetero ring...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-23
2007-01-23
Davis, Zinna N. (Department: 1625)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
Heterocyclic carbon compounds containing a hetero ring...
C514S303000, C544S127000, C546S119000, C546S120000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10653410
ABSTRACT:
Novel heterocyclic aromatic compounds are provided that are useful in stimulating endogenous production or release of growth hormone, said compounds having the general structure of formula Iwherein R1, R1′, R2, R3, R4, Xa, Y, Z and n are as described herein.The compounds provided herein are useful in treating obesity, osteoporosis (improving bone density) and in improving muscle mass and muscle strength.
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Ewing William R.
Li James J.
Li Jun
Sulsky Richard B.
Tino Joseph Anthony
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
Davis Zinna N.
Duncan, Jr. Sammy G.
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