专利号:US-2011021532-A1 优先权日:2008-04-22 标题 :Novel substituted heteroaromatic compounds as inhibitors of stearoyl-coenzyme a delta-9 desaturase 发明人:POWELL DAVID; LEBRUN MARIE-EVE; BHAT SATHESH; RAMTOHUL YEEMAN K 权利人:MERCK FROSST CANADA LTD 摘要:Substituted heteroaromatic compounds of structural formula I are inhibitors of stearoyl-coenzyme A delta-9 desaturase. The compounds of the present invention are useful for the prevention and treatment of conditions related to abnormal lipid synthesis and metabolism, including cardiovascular disease, such as atherosclerosis; obesity; Type 2 diabetes; insulin resistance; hyperglycemia; Metabolic Syndrome; neurological disease; cancer; and liver steatosis. Formula (I).