Patent ID: 6740668
Filing Date: 2004-05-25
Classification: A61K,B65H,C07C,C07D,G01N,G03G

Abstract:
A method for treating diabetes-associated hypercholesterolemia in a mammal comprising administering to a diabetic mammal an amount effective to treat diabetes-associated hypercholesterolemia of a compound of the general formula: wherein R1 is CH2NH2, CH2SH, COOH, CH2CH2NH2, CH2CH2SH, or CH2COOH; R2 is H, OH, SH, NH2, C 1-18 alkyl, alkoxy or alkene; R4 and R5 are H, C 1-18 alkyl, alkoxy or alkene; R6 is CH2OH, H, OH, SH, NH2, C 1-18 alkyl, alkoxy or alkene; Y is N or C, such that when Y is N R3 is nothing, and when Y is C, R3 is NO2 or another electron withdrawing group, and salts thereof.