Patent Publication Number: US-6211244-B1

Title: Calcium receptor-active compounds

Description:
FIELD OF THE INVENTION 
     This invention relates to the design, development, composition and use of compounds able to modulate one or more inorganic ion receptor activities. 
     BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 
     Certain cells in the body respond not only to chemical signals, but also to ions such as extracellular calcium ions (Ca 2+ ). Changes in the concentration of extracellular Ca 2+  (referred to herein as “[Ca 2+ ]”) alter the functional responses of these cells. One such specialized cell is the parathyroid cell which secretes parathyroid hormone (PTH). PTH is the principal endocrine factor regulating Ca 2+  homeostasis in the blood and extracellular fluids. 
     PTH, by acting on bone and kidney cells, increases the level of Ca 2+  in the blood. This increase in [Ca 2+ ] then acts as a negative feedback signal, depressing PTH secretion. The reciprocal relationship between [Ca 2+ ] and PTH secretion forms the essential mechanism maintaining bodily Ca 2+  homeostasis. 
     Extracellular Ca 2+  acts directly on parathyroid cells to regulate PTH secretion. The existence of a parathyroid cell surface protein which detects changes in [Ca 2+ ] has been confirmed. Brown et al., 366  Nature  574, 1993. In parathyroid cells, this protein acts as a receptor for extracellular Ca 2+  (“the calcium receptor”), and detects changes in [Ca 2+ ] and to initiate a functional cellular response, PTH secretion. 
     Extracellular Ca 2+  can exert effects on different cell functions, reviewed in Nemeth et al., 11  Cell Calcium  319, 1990. The role of extracellular Ca 2+  in parafollicular (C-cells) and parathyroid cells is discussed in Nemeth, 11  Cell Calcium  323, 1990. These cells have been shown to express similar Ca 2+  receptor. Brown et al., 366  Nature  574, 1993; Mithal et al., 9 Suppl. 1  J. Bone and Mineral Res. s 282, 1994; Rogers et al., 9 Suppl. 1  J. Bone and Mineral Res. s 409, 1994; Garrett et al., 9 Suppl. 1  J. Bone and Mineral Res. s 409, 1994. The role of extracellular Ca 2+  on bone osteoclasts is discussed by Zaidi, 10  Bioscience Reports  493, 1990. In addition keratinocytes, juxtaglomerular cells, trophoblasts, pancreatic beta cells and fat/adipose cells all respond to increases in extracellular calcium which likely reflects activation of calcium receptors of these cells. 
     The ability of various compounds to mimic extra-cellular Ca 2+  in vitro is discussed by Nemeth et al., (spermine and spermidine) in “Calcium-Binding Proteins in Health and Disease,” 1987, Academic Press, Inc., pp. 33-35; Brown et al., (e.g., neomycin) 128  Endocrinolocy  3047, 1991; Chen et al., (diltiazem and its analog, TA-3090) 5  J. Bone and Mineral Res.  581, 1990; and Zaidi et al., (verapamil) 167  Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.  807, 1990. Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959, and Nemeth et al., PCT/US92/07175, International Publication Number WO 93/04373, describe various compounds which can modulate the effect of an inorganic ion on a cell having an inorganic ion receptor. 
     The references provided in the background are not admitted to be prior art. 
     SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION 
     The present invention features compounds able to modulate one or more activities of an inorganic ion receptor and methods for treating diseases or disorders by modulating inorganic ion receptor activity. Preferred compounds can mimic or block the effect of extracellular calcium on a cell surface calcium receptor. 
     Diseases or disorders which can be treated by modulating inorganic ion receptor activity include one or more of the following types: (1) those characterized by abnormal inorganic ion homeostasis, preferably calcium homeostasis; (2) those characterized by an abnormal amount of an extracellular or intracellular messenger whose production can be affected by inorganic ion receptor activity, preferably calcium receptor activity; (3) those characterized by an abnormal effect (e.g., a different effect in kind or magnitude) of an intracellular or extracellular messenger which can itself be ameliorated by inorganic ion receptor activity, preferably calcium receptor activity; and (4) other diseases or disorders in which modulation of inorganic ion receptor activity, preferably calcium receptor activity will exert a beneficial effect, for example, in diseases or disorders where the production of an intracellular or extracellular messenger stimulated by receptor activity compensates for an abnormal amount of a different messenger. Examples of extracellular messengers whose secretion and/or effect can be affected by modulating inorganic ion receptor activity include inorganic ions, hormones, neurotransmitters, growth factors, and chemokines. Examples of intracellular messengers include cAMP, cGMP, IP3, and diacylglycerol. 
     Thus, a compound of this invention preferably modulates calcium receptor activity and is used in the treatment of diseases or disorders which can be affected by modulating one or more activities of a calcium receptor. Calcium receptor proteins enable certain specialized cells to respond to changes in extracellular Ca 2+  concentration. For example, extracellular Ca 2+  inhibits the secretion of parathyroid hormone from parathyroid cells, inhibits bone resorption by osteoclasts, and stimulates secretion of calcitonin from C-cells. 
     In a preferred embodiment, the compound is used to treat a disease or disorder characterized by abnormal bone and mineral homeostasis, more preferably calcium homeostasis. Extracellular Ca 2+  is under tight homeostatic control and controls various processes such as blood clotting, nerve and muscle excitability, and proper bone formation. Abnormal calcium homeostasis is characterized by one or more of the following activities: (1) an abnormal increase or decrease in serum calcium; (2) an abnormal increase or decrease in urinary excretion of calcium; (3) an abnormal increase or decrease in bone calcium levels, for example, as assessed by bone mineral density measurements; (4) an abnormal absorption of dietary calcium; (5) an abnormal increase or decrease in the production and/or release of messengers which affect serum calcium levels such as parathyroid hormone and calcitonin; and (6) an abnormal change in the response elicited by messengers which affect serum calcium levels. The abnormal increase or decrease in these different aspects of calcium homeostasis is relative to that occurring in the general population and is generally associated with a disease or disorder. 
     Diseases and disorders characterized by abnormal calcium homeostasis can be due to different cellular defects such as a defective calcium receptor activity, a defective number of calcium receptors, or a defective intracellular protein acted on by a calcium receptor. For example, in parathyroid cells, the calcium receptor is coupled to the G i  protein which in turn inhibits cyclic AMP production. Defects in G i  protein can affect its ability to inhibit cyclic AMP production. 
     Thus, a first aspect the invention features an inorganic ion receptor modulating compound having the formula: 
     STRUCTURE I                    
     where Ar 1  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, acetoxy, N(CH 3 ) 2 , phenyl, phenoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, α,α-dimethylbenzyl, NO 2 , CHO, CH 3 CH(OH), acetyl, ethylene dioxy; 
     Ar 2  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, and acetoxy; 
     q is 0, 1, 2, or 3; and 
     R is either H, or lower alkyl; 
     and pharmaceutically salts and complexes thereof. 
     Compounds of this invention have preferred stereochemistry. The CH 3  shown in Structure I is at a chiral center and provides an a-(R)-methyl structure. When R is CH 3 , the R shown in Structure I is also at chiral center which provides an (R)-methyl structure. Thus, when R is CH 3 , the Structure I compound has (R,R) stereochemistry. 
     Inorganic ion receptor activities are those processes brought about as a result of inorganic ion receptor activation. Such processes include the production of molecules which can act as intracellular or extracellular messengers. 
     Inorganic ion receptor-modulating compound include ionomimetics, ionolytics, calcimimetics, and calcilytics. lonomimetics are compounds which bind to an inorganic ion receptor and mimic (i.e., evoke or potentiate) the effects of an inorganic ion at an inorganic ion receptor. Preferably, the compound affects one or more calcium receptor activities. Calcimimetics are ionomimetics which effects one or more calcium receptor activities and bind to a calcium receptor. 
     Ionolytics are compounds which bind to an inorganic ion receptor and block (i.e., inhibit or diminish) one or more activities caused by an inorganic ion at an inorganic ion receptor. Preferably, the compound affects one or more calcium receptor activities. Calcilytics are ionolytics which block one or more calcium receptor activities evoked by extracellular calcium and bind to a calcium receptor. 
     Ionomimetics and ionolytics may bind at the same receptor site as the native inorganic ion ligand binds or can bind at a different site (e.g., allosteric site). For example, NPS R-467 binding to a calcium receptor results in calcium receptor activity and, thus, NPS R-467 is classified as a calcimimetic. However, NPS R-467 binds to the calcium receptor at a different site (i.e., an allosteric site) than extracellular calcium. 
     A measure of a compounds effectiveness can be determined by calculating the EC 50  or IC 50  for that compound. The EC 50 , is the concentration of a compound which causes a half maximal mimicking effect. The IC 50  is the concentration of compound which causes a half-maximal blocking effect. EC 50  and IC 50  for compounds at a calcium receptor can be determined by assaying one or more of the activities of extracellular calcium at a calcium receptor. Examples of assays for measuring EC 50 , and IC 50  are described Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959, and Nemeth et al., PCT/US92/07175, International Publication Number WO 93/04373, (both of these publications are hereby incorporated by reference here) and below. Such assays include oocyte expression assays and measuring increases in intracellular calcium ion concentration ([Ca 2+ ] i ) due to calcium receptor activity. Preferably, such assays measure the release or inhibition of a particular hormone associated with activity of a calcium receptor. 
     An inorganic ion receptor-modulating compound preferably selectively targets inorganic ion receptor activity in a particular cell. For example, selective targeting of a calcium receptor activity is achieved by a compound exerting a greater effect on a calcium receptor activity in one cell type than at another cell type for a given concentration of compound. Preferably, the differential effect is 10-fold or greater as measured in vivo or in vitro. More preferably, the differential effect is measured in vivo and the compound concentration is measured as the plasma concentration or extracellular fluid concentration and the measured effect is the production of extracellular messengers such as plasma calcitonin, parathyroid hormone, or plasma calcium. For example, in a preferred embodiment, the compound selectively targets PTH secretion over calcitonin secretion. 
     Preferably, the compound is either a calcimimetic or calcilytic having an EC 50  or IC 50  at a calcium receptor of less than or equal to 5 μM, and even more preferably less than or equal to 1 μM, 100 nmolar, 10 nmolar, or 1 nmolar using one of the assays described below. More preferably, the assay measures intracellular Ca 2+  in HEK 293 cells transformed with nucleic acid expressing the human parathyroid calcium receptor and loaded with fura-2. Lower EC 50 &#39;s or IC 50 &#39;s are advantageous since they allow lower concentrations of compounds to be used in vivo or in vitro. The discovery of compounds with low EC 50 &#39;s and IC 50 &#39;s enables the design and synthesis of additional compounds having similar or improved potency, effectiveness, and/or selectivity. 
     Another aspect of the present invention features an inorganic ion receptor modulating compound having the formula: 
     STRUCTURE II                    
     where Ar 3  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, acetoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, α,α-dimethylbenzyl, NO 2 , CHO, CH 3 CH(OH), N(CH 3 ) 2 , acetyl, ethylene dioxy. 
     Ar 4  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, and acetoxy; 
     R 8  is either hydrogen or phenyl; 
     R 9  is either hydrogen or methyl; and 
     R 10  is either hydrogen, methyl, or phenyl; or pharmaceutically acceptable salts and complexes thereof. 
     Another aspect of the present invention features an inorganic ion receptor modulating compound having the formula: 
     STRUCTURE III                    
     where Ar 5  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, acetoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, α,α-dimethylbenzyl, NO 2 , CHO, CH 3 CH(OH), acetyl, ethylene dioxy, —CH═CH-phenyl; 
     Ar 6  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, acetyl, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, carbomethoxy, OCH 2 C(O)C 2 H 5  and acetoxy; 
     R 11  is hydrogen or methyl; and 
     R 12  is hydrogen or methyl. 
     Another aspect of the present invention features a pharmaceutical composition made up of an inorganic ion receptor-modulating compound described herein and a physiologically acceptable carrier. A “pharmacological composition” refers to a composition in a form suitable for administration into a mammal, preferably a human. Preferably, the pharmaceutical composition contains a sufficient amount of a calcium receptor modulating compound in a proper pharmaceutical form to exert a therapeutic effect on a human. 
     Considerations concerning forms suitable for administration are known in the art and include toxic effects, solubility, route of administration, and maintaining activity. For example, pharmacological compositions injected into the blood stream should be soluble. 
     Pharmaceutical compositions can also be formulated as pharmaceutically acceptable salts (e.g., acid addition salts) and complexes thereof. The preparation of such salts can facilitate the pharmacological use of a compound by altering its physical characteristics without preventing it from exerting a physiological effect. 
     Another aspect the present invention features a method for treating a patient by modulating inorganic ion receptor activity using inorganic ion receptor modulating compounds described herein. The method involves administering to the patient a pharmaceutical composition containing a therapeutically effective amount of an inorganic ion receptor-modulating compound. In a preferred embodiment, the disease or disorder is treated by modulating calcium receptor activity by administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a calcium receptor-modulating compound. 
     Inorganic ion receptor-modulating compounds, and compositions containing the compounds, can be used to treat patients. A “patient” refers to a mammal in which modulation of an inorganic ion receptor will have a beneficial effect. Patients in need of treatment involving modulation of inorganic ion receptors can be identified using standard techniques known to those in the medical profession. 
     Preferably, a patient is a human having a disease or disorder characterized by one more of the following: (1) abnormal inorganic ion homeostasis, more preferably abnormal calcium homeostasis; (2) an abnormal level of a messenger whose production or secretion is affected by inorganic ion receptor activity, more preferably affected by calcium receptor activity; and (3) an abnormal level or activity of a messenger whose function is affected by inorganic ion receptor activity, more preferably affected by calcium receptor activity. 
     Diseases characterized by abnormal calcium homeostasis include hyperparathyroidism, osteoporosis and other bone and mineral-related disorders, and the like (as described, e.g., in standard medical text books, such as “Harrison&#39;s Principles of Internal Medicine”) . Such diseases are treated using calcium receptor-modulating compounds which mimic or block one or more of the effects of extracellular Ca 2+  on a calcium receptor and, thereby, directly or indirectly affect the levels of proteins or other compounds in the body of the patient. 
     By “therapeutically effective amount” is meant an amount of a compound which relieves to some extent one or more symptoms of the disease or disorder in the patient; or returns to normal either partially or completely one or more physiological or biochemical parameters associated with or causative of the disease or disorder. 
     In a preferred embodiment, the patient has a disease or disorder characterized by an abnormal level of one or more calcium receptor-regulated components and the compound is active on a calcium receptor of a cell selected from the group consisting of: parathyroid cell, bone osteoclast, juxtaglomerular kidney cell, proximal tubule kidney cell, distal tubule kidney cell, central nervous system cell, peripheral nervous system cell, cell of the thick ascending limb of Henle&#39;s loop and/or collecting duct, keratinocyte in the epidermis, parafollicular cell in the thyroid (C-cell), intestinal cell, platelet, vascular smooth muscle cell, cardiac atrial cell, gastrin-secreting cell, glucagon-secreting cell, kidney mesangial cell, mammary cell, beta cell, fat/adipose cell, immune cell, GI tract cell, skin cell, adrenal cell, pituitary cell, hypothalamic cell and cell of the subfornical organ. 
     More preferably, the cells are chosen from the group consisting of: parathyroid cell, central nervous system cell, peripheral nervous system cell, cell of the thick ascending limb of Henle&#39;s loop and/or collecting duct in the kidney, parafollicular cell in the thyroid (C-cell), intestinal cell, GI tract cell, pituitary cell, hypothalamic cell and cell of the subfornical organ. 
     In a preferred embodiment, the compound is a calcimimetic acting on a parathyroid cell calcium receptor and reduces the level of parathyroid hormone in the serum of the patient. More preferably, the level is reduced to a degree sufficient to cause a decrease in plasma Ca 2+ . Most preferably, the parathyroid hormone level is reduced to that present in a normal individual. 
     In another preferred embodiment, the compound is a calcilytic acting on a parathyroid cell calcium receptor and increases the level of parathyroid hormone in the serum of the patient. More preferably, the level is increased to a degree sufficient to cause an increase in bone mineral density of a patient. 
     Patients in need of such treatments can be identified by standard medical techniques, such as blood or urine analysis. For example, by detecting a deficiency of protein whose production or secretion is affected by changes in inorganic ion concentrations, or by detecting abnormal levels of inorganic ions or hormones which effect inorganic ion homeostasis. 
     Various examples are used throughout the application. These examples are not intended in any way to limit the invention. 
     Other features and advantages of the invention will be apparent from the following figures, detailed description of the invention, examples, and the claims. 
    
    
     BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWING 
     FIGS. 1 a - 1   r,  show the chemical structures of different compounds. 
     FIGS. 2-131 provided physical data for representative compounds herein described. 
    
    
     DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS 
     The present invention features compounds able to modulate one or more inorganic ion receptor activities, preferably the compound can mimic or block an effect of an extracellular ion on a cell having an inorganic ion receptor, more preferably the extracellular ion is Ca 2+  and the effect is on a cell having a calcium receptor. Publications concerned with the calcium activity, calcium receptor and/or calcium receptor modulating compounds include the following: Brown et al.,  Nature  366: 574, 1993; Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959; Nemeth et al., PCT/US92/07175, International Publication Number WO 93/04373; Shoback and Chen,  J. Bone Mineral Res.  9: 293 (1994); and Racke et al.,  FEBS Lett.  333: 132, (1993). These publications are not admitted to be prior art to the claimed invention. 
     I. CALCIUM RECEPTORS 
     Calcium receptors are present on different cell types and can have different activities in different cell types. The pharmacological effects of the following cells, in response to calcium, is consistent with the presence of a calcium receptor: parathyroid cell, bone osteoclast, juxtaglomerular kidney cell, proximal tubule kidney cell, distal tubule kidney cell, central nervous system cell, peripheral nervous system cell, cell of the thick ascending limb of Henle&#39;s loop and/or collecting duct, keratinocyte in the epidermis, parafollicular cell in the thyroid (C-cell), intestinal cell, platelet, vascular smooth muscle cell, cardiac atrial cell, gastrin-secreting cell, glucagon-secreting cell, kidney mesangial cell, mammary cell, beta cell, fat/adipose cell, immune cell, GI tract cell, skin cell, adrenal cell, pituitary cell, hypothalamic cell and cell of the subfornical organ. In addition, the presence of calcium receptors on parathyroid cell, central nervous system cell, peripheral nervous system cell, cell of the thick ascending limb of Henle&#39;s loop and/or collecting duct in the kidney, parafollicular cell in the thyroid (C-cell), intestinal cell, GI tract cell, pituitary cell, hypothalamic cell and cell of the subfornical organ, has been confirmed by physical data. 
     The calcium receptor on these different cell types may be different. It is also possible that a cell can have more than one type of calcium receptor. Comparison of calcium receptor activities and amino acid sequences from different cells indicate that distinct calcium receptor types exist. For example, calcium receptors can respond to a variety of di- and trivalent cations. The parathyroid calcium receptor responds to calcium and Gd 3+ , while osteoclasts respond to divalent cations such as calcium, but do not respond to Gd 3+ . Thus, the parathyroid calcium receptor is pharmacologically distinct from the calcium receptor on the osteoclast. 
     On the other hand, the nucleic acid sequences encoding calcium receptors present in parathyroid cells and C-cells indicate that these receptors have a very similar amino acid structure. Nevertheless, calcimimetic compounds exhibit differential pharmacology and regulate different activities at parathyroid cells and C-cells. Thus, pharmacological properties of calcium receptors may vary significantly depending upon the cell type or organ in which they are expressed even though the calcium receptors may have similar or even identical structures. 
     Calcium receptors, in general, have a low affinity for extracellular Ca 2+  (apparent K d  generally greater than about 0.5 mM). Calcium receptors may include a free or bound effector mechanism as defined by Cooper, Bloom and Roth, “The Biochemical Basis of Neuropharmacology”, Ch. 4, and are thus distinct from intracellular calcium receptors, e.g., calmodulin and the troponins. 
     Calcium receptors respond to changes in extracellular calcium levels. The exact changes depend on the particular receptor and cell line containing the receptor. For example, the in vitro effect of calcium on the calcium receptor in a parathyroid cell includes the following: 
     1. An increase in internal calcium. The increase is due to the influx of external calcium and/or to mobilization of internal calcium. Characteristics of the increase in internal calcium include the following: 
     (a) A rapid (time to peak &lt;5 seconds) and transient increase in [Ca 2+ ] i  that is refractory to inhibition by 1 μM La 3+  or 1 μM Gd 3+  and is abolished by pretreatment with ionomycin (in the absence of extracellular Ca 2+ ); 
     (b) The increase is not inhibited by dihydropyridines; 
     (c) The transient increase is abolished by pretreatment for 10 minutes with 10 mM sodium fluoride; 
     (d) The transient increase is diminished by pretreatment with an activator of protein kinase C (PKC), such as phorbol myristate acetate (PMA), mezerein or (−)-indolactam V. The overall effect of the protein kinase C activator is to shift the concentration-response curve of calcium to the right without affecting the maximal response; and 
     (e) Pretreatment with pertussis toxin (100 ng/ml for &gt;4 hours) does not affect the increase. 
     2. A rapid (&lt;30 seconds) increase in the formation of inositol-1,4,5-triphosphate or diacylglycerol. Pretreatment with pertussis toxin (100 ng/ml for &gt;4 hours) does not affect this increase; 
     3. The inhibition of dopamine- and isoproterenol-stimulated cyclic AMP formation. This effect is blocked by pretreatment with pertussis toxin (100 ng/ml for &gt;4 hours); and 
     4. The inhibition of PTH secretion. Pretreatment with pertussis toxin (100 ng/ml for &gt;4 hours) does not affect the inhibition in PTH secretion. 
     Using techniques known in the art, the effect of calcium on other calcium receptors in different cells can be readily determined. Such effects may be similar in regard to the increase in internal calcium observed in parathyroid cells. However, the effect is expected to differ in other aspects, such as causing or inhibiting the release of a hormone other than parathyroid hormone. 
     II. INORGANIC ION RECEPTOR MODULATING COMPOUNDS 
     Inorganic ion receptor modulating compounds modulate one or more inorganic ion receptor activities. Preferred calcium receptor modulating compounds are calcimimetics and calcilytics. Inorganic ion receptor modulating compounds can be identified by screening compounds which are modelled after a compound shown to have a particular activity (i.e., a lead compound). 
     A preferred method of measuring calcium receptor activity is to measure changes in [Ca 2+ ] i . Changes in [Ca 2+ ] i  can be measured using different techniques such by using HEK 293 cells transduced with nucleic acid expressing the human parathyroid calcium receptor and loaded with fura-2; and by measuring an increase in C1 −  current in a Xenopus oocyte injected with nucleic acid coding for a calcium receptor. (See Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959.) For example, poly(A) +  mRNA can be obtained from cells expressing a calcium receptor, such as a parathyroid cell, bone osteoclast, juxtaglomerular kidney cell, proximal tubule kidney cell, distal tubule kidney cell, cell of the thick ascending limb of Henle&#39;s loop and/or collecting duct, keratinocyte in the epidermis, parafollicular cell in the thyroid (C-cell), intestinal cell, central nervous cell, peripheral nervous system cell, platelet, vascular smooth muscle cell, cardiac atrial cell, gastrin-secreting cell, glucagon-secreting cell, kidney mesangial cell, mammary cell, beta cell, fat/adipose cell, immune cell, and GI tract cell. Preferably, the nucleic acid is from a parathyroid cell, C-cell, or osteoclast. More preferably, the nucleic acid encodes a calcium receptor and is present on a plasmid or vector. 
     In preferred embodiments the calcium receptor modulating compound is a calcimimetic which inhibits bone resorption in vivo by an osteoclast; inhibits bone resorption in vitro by an osteoclast; stimulates calcitonin secretion in vitro or in vivo from a c-cell; inhibits parathyroid hormone secretion from a parathyroid cell in vitro and decreases PTH secretion in vivo; elevates calcitonin levels in vivo; or blocks osteoclastic bone resorption in vitro and inhibits bone resorption in vivo. 
     In another preferred embodiment the calcium receptor modulating compound is a calcilytic which evokes the secretion of parathyroid hormone from parathyroid cells in vitro and elevates the level of parathyroid hormone in vivo. 
     Preferably, the compound selectively targets inorganic ion receptor activity, more preferably calcium receptor activity, in a particular cell. By “selectively” is meant that the compound exerts a greater effect on inorganic ion receptor activity in one cell type than at another cell type for a given concentration of compound. Preferably, the differential effect is 10-fold or greater. Preferably, the concentration refers to blood plasma concentration and the measured effect is the production of extracellular messengers such as plasma calcitonin, parathyroid hormone or plasma calcium. For example, in a preferred embodiment, the compound selectively targets PTH secretion over calcitonin secretion. 
     In another preferred embodiment, the compound has an EC 50  or IC 50  less than or equal to 5 μM at one or more, but not all cells chosen from the group consisting of: parathyroid cell, bone osteoclast, juxtaglomerular kidney cell, proximal tubule kidney cell, distal tubule kidney cell, central nervous system cell, peripheral nervous system cell, cell of the thick ascending limb of Henle&#39;s loop and/or collecting duct, keratinocyte in the epidermis, parafollicular cell in the thyroid (C-cell), intestinal cell, platelet, vascular smooth muscle cell, cardiac atrial cell, gastrin-secreting cell, glucagon-secreting cell, kidney mesangial cell, mammary cell, beta cell, fat/adipose cell, immune cell, GI tract cell, skin cell, adrenal cell, pituitary cell, hypothalamic cell and cell of the subfornical organ. More preferably, the cells are chosen from the group consisting of parathyroid cell, central nervous system cell, peripheral nervous system cell, cell of the thick ascending limb of Henle&#39;s loop and/or collecting duct in the kidney, parafollicular cell in the thyroid (C-cell), intestinal cell, GI tract cell, pituitary cell, hypothalamic cell and cell of the subfornical organ. The presence of a calcium receptor in this group of cells has been confirmed by physical data such as in situ hybridization and antibody staining. 
     Preferably, inorganic ion receptor modulating compounds mimic or block the effects of an extracellular ion on a cell having an inorganic ion receptor, such that the compounds achieve a therapeutic effect. Inorganic ion receptor modulating compounds may have the same, or different, effects on cells having different types of inorganic ion receptor morphology (e.g., such as cells having normal inorganic ion receptors, a normal number of inorganic ion receptor, an abnormal inorganic ion receptor, and an abnormal number of inorganic ion receptors). 
     Calcium receptor modulating compounds preferably mimic or block all of the effects of extracellular ion in a cell having a calcium receptor. However, calcimimetics need not possess all the biological activities of extracellular Ca 2+ . Similarly, calcilytics need not block all of the activities caused by extracellular calcium. Additionally, different calcimimetics and different calcilytics do not need to bind to the same site on the calcium receptor as does extracellular Ca 2+  to exert their effects. 
     Inorganic modulating compounds need not effect inorganic receptor activity to the same extent or in exactly the same manner as the natural ligand. For example, a calcimimetic may effect calcium receptor activity to a different extent, to a different duration, by binding to a different binding site, or by having a different affinity, compared to calcium acting at a calcium receptor. 
     A. Calcimimetics 
     1. Structure I Compounds 
     Structure I compounds able to modulate calcium receptor activity have the following formula:                    
     where, Ar 1  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, acetoxy, N(CH 3 ) 2 , phenyl, phenoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, α,α-dimethylbenzyl, NO 2 , CHO, CH 3 CH(OH), acetyl, ethylene dioxy, preferably each substituent is independently selected from the group consisting of, CH 3 , CH 3 O, CH 3 CH 2 O, methylene dioxy, Br, Cl, F, I, CF 3 , CHF 2 , CH 2 F, CF 3 O, CF 3 CH 2 O, CH 3 S, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, NO 2 , CH 3 CH 2 , propyl, isopropyl, butyl, isobutyl, t-butyl, and acetoxy. More preferably, Ar 1  is either a naphthyl or a phenyl having 1-5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of isopropyl, CH 3 O, CH 3 S, CF 3 O, I, Cl, F, CF 3 , and CH 3 , more preferably CF 3 O, I, Cl, F, and CF 3 ; 
     Ar 2  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, and acetoxy, preferably each substituent is independently selected from the group consisting of, CH 3 , CH 3 O, CH 3 CH 2 O, methylene dioxy, Br, Cl, F, I, CF 3 , CHF 2 , CH 2 F, CF 3 O, CF 3 CH 2 O, CH 3 S, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, NO 2 , CH 3 CH 2 , propyl, isopropyl, butyl, isobutyl, t-butyl, and acetoxy. More preferably, Ar 2  is either a naphthyl or a phenyl having 1-5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of isopropyl, CH 3 O, CH 3 S, CF 3 O, I, Cl, F, CF 3 , and CH 3 , more preferably CF 3 O, I, Cl, F, CH 3 O, and CF 3 . 
     q is 0, 1, 2, or 3; and 
     R is either H, or CH 3 ; 
     and pharmaceutically salts and complexes thereof. 
     “Lower alkyl” refers to a saturated hydrocarbon having 1-4 carbons, preferably 1-3 carbon atoms, which may be straight chain or branched. 
     “Lower alkoxy” refers to “O-lower alkyl”. Where “O” is an oxygen joined to a lower alkyl. 
     “Lower thioalkyl” refers to “S-lower alkyl”. Where “S” is a sulfur joined to a lower alkyl. 
     “Lower haloalkyl” refers to a lower alkyl substituted with at least one halogen. Preferably, only the terminal carbon of the lower haloalkyl is substituted with a halogen and 1 to 3 halogens are present. More preferably, the lower haloalkyl contains 1 carbon. Preferably, the halogen substitutions are either Cl or F. 
     “Lower haloalkoxy” refers to “O-lower haloalkyl”. Where “O” is an oxygen joined to a lower haloalkyl. 
     a. Ar 1  and Ar 2  are Both Optionally Substituted Phenyls 
     In a preferred embodiment both Ar 1  and Ar 2  are optionally substituted phenyls and the compound has following formula:                    
     where R is hydrogen or methyl 
     m and n are each independently 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; 
     each X is independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, acetoxy, N(CH 3 ) 2 , phenyl, phenoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, α,α-dimethylbenzyl, NO 2 , CHO, CH 3 CH (OH), acetyl, ethylene dioxy. Preferably each X is independently selected from the group consisting of, CH 3 , CH 3 O, CH 3 CH 2 O, methylene dioxy, Br, Cl, F, I, CF 3 , CHF 2 , CH 2 F, CF 3 O, CF 3 CH 2 O, CH 3 S, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, NO 2 , CH 3 CH 2 , propyl, isopropyl, butyl, isobutyl, t-butyl, and acetoxy. More preferably, each X is independently selected from the group consisting of isopropyl, CH 3 O, CH 3 S, CF 3 O, I, Cl, F, CF 3 , and CH 3 , more preferably CF 3 O, I, Cl, F, and CF 3 ; 
     each Z is independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, and acetoxy. Preferably each Z is independently selected from the group consisting of, CH 3 , CH 3 O, CH 3 CH 2 O, methylene dioxy, Br, Cl, F, I, CF 3 , CHF 2 , CH 2 F, CF 3 O, CF 3 CH 2 O, CH 3 S, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, CH 3 CH 2 , propyl, isopropyl, butyl, isobutyl, t-butyl, and acetoxy. More preferably, each Z is independently selected from the group consisting of, isopropyl, CH 3 O, CH 3 S, CF 3 O, CF 3 , I, Cl, F, and CH 3 . 
     In a more preferred embodiment, at least one of the Z substituents is in the meta position. More preferably, the compound has the follow formula:                    
     where R is either hydrogen or methyl; 
     m is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5, preferably 1 or 2; 
     and each X is independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, acetoxy, N(CH 3 ) 2 , phenyl, phenoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, α,α-dimethylbenzyl, NO 2 , CHO, CH 3 CH(OH), acetyl, ethylene dioxy, preferably each substituent is independently selected from the group consisting of, CH 3 , CH 3 O, CH 3 CH 2 O, methylene dioxy, Br, Cl, F, I, CF 3 , CHF 2 , CH 2 F, CF 3 O, CF 3 CH 2 O, CH 3 S, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, NO 2 , CH 3 CH 2 , propyl, isopropyl, butyl, isobutyl, t-butyl, and acetoxy, more preferably, isopropyl, CH 3 O, CH 3 S, CF 3 O, CF 3 , I, Cl, F, and CH 3 . 
     More preferably, the compound has the formula:                    
     where R is either hydrogen or methyl; 
     R 1  is either halogen or hydrogen, preferably R 1  is either F, or hydrogen; 
     R 2  is either hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl, lower haloalkyl, or lower haloalkoxy, preferably, R 2  is either hydrogen, CF 3 , CH 3 , OCF 3 , or F, and 
     R 3  is either hydrogen, halogen, or alkoxy, preferably, R 3  is either Cl, F, hydrogen, or methoxy, more preferably methoxy. 
     In alternative more preferred combinations; at least two of R 1 , R 2 , and R 3  is halogen, preferably F and R is hydrogen or CH 3 ; R is hydrogen or CH 3 , R 2  is either lower haloalkyl, or lower haloalkoxy, preferably OCF 3  or CF 3 , and R 1  and R 3  is hydrogen; and R is CH 3 , R 3  is halogen, preferably Cl, R 1  is either halogen or hydrogen, preferably F or hydrogen, and R 2  is either hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower haloalkyl, or lower haloalkoxy, preferably, hydrogen, CF 3 , CH 3 , OCF 3 , or F. 
     b. Ar 1  is Naphthyl and q is 0 
     In another preferred embodiment, Ar 2  is naphthyl, q is 0, and the compound has the formula:                    
     where Ar 1  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, acetoxy, N(CH 3 ) 2 , phenyl, phenoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, α,α-dimethylbenzyl, NO 2 , CHO, CH 3 CH (OH), acetyl, ethylene dioxy, preferably each substituent is independently selected from the group consisting of, CH 3 , CH 3 O, CH 3 CH 2 O, methylene dioxy, Br, Cl, F, I, CF 3 , CHF 2 , CH 2 F, CF 3 O, CF 3 CH 2 O, CH 3 S, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, NO 2 , CH 3 CH 2 , propyl, isopropyl, butyl, isobutyl, t-butyl, and acetoxy. More preferably, Ar 1  is either a naphthyl or a phenyl having 1-5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of isopropyl, CH 3 O, CH 3 S, CF 3 , CF 3 O, I, Cl, F, and CH 3    
     More preferably, Ar 1  is an optional substituted phenyl where the compound has the formula:                    
     where X n  represents the optional substituents for the optionally substituted phenyl as described above (with the preferred substituents and number of substituents as described above). 
     Even more preferably the compound has the formula:                    
     where R is either CH 3  or hydrogen; 
     R 4  is either lower alkyl, halogen, or alkoxy, preferably isopropyl, chlorine, or methoxy; and 
     R 5  is either hydrogen, lower alkyl, or halogen, preferably methyl, CH 3 , Br, or Cl. 
     c. Ar 2  is Naphthyl and q is 2 
     In another preferred embodiment, Ar 1  is a substituted phenyl, Ar 2  is naphthyl, q is 2 and the compound has the formula:                    
     where R is either hydrogen or CH 3 ; 
     n is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5, preferably 1 or 2; and 
     each X is independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, acetoxy, N(CH 3 ) 2 , phenyl, phenoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, α,α-dimethylbenzyl, NO 2 , CHO, CH 3 CH (OH), acetyl, ethylene dioxy, preferably each substituent is independently selected from the group consisting of, CH 3 , CH 3 O, CH 3 CH 2 O, methylene dioxy, Br, Cl, F, I, CF 3 , CHF 2 , CH 2 F, CF 3 O, CF 3 CH 2 O, CH 3 S, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, NO 2 , CH 3 CH 2 , propyl, isopropyl, butyl, isobutyl, t-butyl, and acetoxy, more preferably, isopropyl, CH 3 O, CH 3 S, CF 3 O, CF 3 , I, Cl, F, and CH 3 . 
     More preferably, the compound has the formula:                    
     where R 6  is either is either hydrogen, lower haloalkyl, or lower haloalkoxy, preferably hydrogen, OCF 3  or CF 3 ; and 
     R 7  is either halogen or hydrogen, preferably chlorine or hydrogen. 
     In other embodiments R, R 6  and R 7  are as described above (with the preferred substituents as described above), provided that when both R and R 6  are hydrogen, R 7  is not Cl; and R is CH 3 , and R 6  and R 7  is as described above (with the preferred substituents as described above). 
     2. Structure II Compounds 
     Structure II compounds have the formula:                    
     where Ar 3  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, acetoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, α,α-dimethylbenzyl, NO 2 , CHO, CH 3 CH(OH), N(CH 3 ) 2 , acetyl, ethylene dioxy, preferably N(CH 3 ) 2 , lower alkoxy, or lower alkyl; 
     Ar 4  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, and acetoxy, preferably lower alkoxy, more preferably methoxy; 
     R 8  is either hydrogen or phenyl, preferably hydrogen; 
     R 9  is either hydrogen or methyl; and 
     R 10  is either hydrogen, methyl, or phenyl, more preferably when R 10  is methyl the chiral carbon it is attached to is the (R) stereoisomer. 
     Preferably, the α-methyl in Structure II is an (R) -α-methyl. 
     3. Structure III Compounds Structure III compounds have the formula:                    
     where Ar 5  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, acetoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, α,α-dimethylbenzyl, NO 2 , CHO, CH 3 CH(OH), acetyl, ethylene dioxy, —CH═CH-phenyl, preferably, lower alkyl, phenoxy, —CH═CH-phenyl, dimethylbenzyl, methoxy, methylene, or ethylene; 
     Ar 6  is either naphthyl or phenyl optionally substituted with 0 to 5 substituents each independently selected from the group consisting of, acetyl, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy, lower thioalkyl, methylene dioxy, lower haloalkyl, lower haloalkoxy, OH, CH 2 OH, CONH 2 , CN, carbomethoxy, OCH 2 C(O)C 2 H 5  and acetoxy, preferably methoxy, lower alkyl, phenyl, halogen, CF 3 , CN, carbomethoxy or, OCH 2 C(O)C 2 H 5 ; 
     R 11  is hydrogen or methyl, preferably when R 11  is methyl the carbon to which it is attached is an (R) stereoisomer; and 
     R 12  is hydrogen or methyl, preferably when R 12  is methyl the carbon to which it is attached is an (R) stereoisomer. 
     4. Calcimimetic Activity 
     The ability of compounds to mimic the activity of Ca 2+  at calcium receptors can be determined using procedures known in the art and described by Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959. For example, calcimimetics possess one or more and preferably all of the following activities when tested on parathyroid cells in vitro: 
     1. The compound causes a rapid (time to peak &lt;5 seconds) and transient increase in intracellular calcium concentration that is refractory to inhibition by 1 μM La 3+  or 1 μM Gd 3+ . The increase in [Ca 2+ ] i  persists in the absence of extracellular Ca 2+ , but is abolished by pretreatment with ionomycin (in the absence of extracellular Ca 2+ ); 
     2. The compound potentiates increases in [Ca 2+ ] elicited by submaximal concentrations of extracellular Ca 2+ ; 
     3. The increase in [Ca 2+ ] i  elicited by extracellular Ca 2+  is not inhibited by dihydropyridines; 
     4. The transient increase in [Ca 2+ ] i  caused by the compound is abolished by pretreatment for 10 minutes with 10 mM sodium fluoride; 
     5. The transient increase in [Ca 2+ ] i  caused by the compound is diminished by pretreatment with an activator of protein kinase C (PKC), such as phorbol myristate acetate (PMA), mezerein or (−)-indolactam V. The overall effect of the protein kinase C activator is to shift the concentration-response curve of the compound to the right without affecting the maximal response; 
     6. The compound causes a rapid (&lt;30 seconds) increase in the formation of inositol-1,4,5-triphosphate and/or diacylglycerol; 
     7. The compound inhibits dopamine- or isoproterenol-stimulated cyclic AMP formation; 
     8. The compound inhibits PTH secretion; 
     9. Pretreatment with pertussis toxin (100 ng/ml for &gt;4 hours) blocks the inhibitory effect of the compound on cyclic AMP formation, but does not effect increases in [Ca 2+ ] i , inositol-1,4,5-triphosphate, or diacylglycerol, nor decreases in PTH secretion; 
     10. The compound elicits increases in C1 −  current in Xenopus oocytes injected with poly(A) + -enriched mRNA from bovine or human parathyroid cells, but is without effect in Xenopus oocytes injected with water, or liver mRNA; and 
     11. Similarly, using a cloned calcium receptor from a parathyroid cell, the compound will elicit a response in Xenopus oocytes injected with the specific cDNA or mRNA encoding the receptor. 
     Different calcium activities can be measured using available techniques. (See, Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959.) Parallel definitions of compounds mimicking Ca 2+  activity on other calcium responsive cell, preferably at a calcium receptor, are evident from the examples provided herein and Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959. 
     Preferably, the compound as measured by the bioassays described herein, or by Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959, has one or more, more preferably all of the following activities: evokes a transient increase in internal calcium, having a duration of less that 30 seconds (preferably by mobilizing internal calcium); evokes a rapid increase in [Ca 2+ ] i , occurring within thirty seconds; evokes a sustained increase (greater than thirty seconds) in [Ca 2+ ] i  (preferably by causing an influx of external calcium); evokes an increase in inositol-1,4,5-triphosphate or diacylglycerol levels, preferably within less than 60 seconds; and inhibits dopamine- or isoproterenol-stimulated cyclic AMP formation. 
     The transient increase in [Ca 2+ ] i  is preferably abolished by pretreatment of the cell for ten minutes with 10 mM sodium fluoride, or the transient increase is diminished by brief pretreatment (not more than ten minutes) of the cell with an activator of protein kinase C, preferably, phorbol myristate acetate (PMA), mezerein or (−) indolactam V. 
     C. Calcilytics 
     The ability of a compound to block the activity of extracellular calcium at a calcium receptor can be determined using standard techniques based on the present disclosure. (See, also Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959.) For example, compounds which block the effect of extracellular calcium, when used in reference to a parathyroid cell, possess one or more, and preferably all of the following characteristics when tested on parathyroid cells in vitro: 
     1. The compound blocks, either partially or completely, the ability of increased concentrations of extracellular Ca 2+  to: 
     (a) increase [Ca 2+ ] i , 
     (b) mobilize intracellular Ca 2+ , 
     (c) increase the formation of inositol-1,4,5-triphosphate, 
     (d) decrease dopamine- or isoproterenol-stimulated cyclic AMP formation, and 
     (e) inhibit PTH secretion; 
     2. The compound blocks increases in C1 −  current in Xenopus oocytes injected with poly(A) + -mRNA from bovine or human parathyroid cells elicited by extracellular Ca 2+  or calcimimetic compounds, but not in Xenopus oocytes injected with water or liver mRNA; 
     3. Similarly, using a cloned calcium receptor from a parathyroid cell, the compound will block a response in Xenopus oocytes injected with the specific cDNA, mRNA or cRNA encoding the calcium receptor, elicited by extracellular Ca 2+  or a calcimimetic compound. 
     Parallel definitions of compounds blocking Ca 2+  activity on a calcium responsive cell, preferably at a calcium receptor, are evident from the examples provided herein and Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959. 
     III. TREATMENT OF DISEASES OR DISORDERS 
     Diseases or disorders which can be treated by modulating calcium receptor activity are known in the art. For example, diseases or disorders which can be treated by modulating calcium receptor activity can be identified based on the functional responses of cells regulated by calcium receptor activity. Functional responses of cells regulated by calcium receptor are know in the art, including PTH secretion by parathyroid cells, calcitonin secretion by C-cells, and bone resorption by osteoclasts. 
     Such functional responses are associated with different diseases or disorders. For example, hyperparathyroidism results in elevated levels of PTH in the plasma. Decreasing the plasma levels of PTH offers an effective means of treating hyperparathyroidism. Likewise, increasing plasma levels of calcitonin is associated with an inhibition of bone resorption. Inhibiting bone resorption is an effective treatment for osteoporosis. Thus, modulation of calcium receptor activity can be used to treat diseases such as hyperparathyroidism, and osteoporosis. 
     Those compounds modulating inorganic ion receptor activity, preferably calcium receptor activity, can be used to confer beneficial effects to patients suffering from a variety of diseases or disorders. For example, osteoporosis is an age-related disorder characterized by loss of bone mass and increased risk of bone fracture. Compounds can be used to block osteoclastic bone resorption either directly (e.g., an osteoclast ionomimetic compound) or indirectly by increasing endogenous calcitonin levels (e.g., a C-cell calcimimetic). Alternatively, a calcilytic active on the parathyroid cell calcium receptor will increase circulating levels of parathyroid hormone, stimulating bone formation. All three of these approaches will result in beneficial effects to patients suffering from osteoporosis. 
     In addition, it is known that intermittent low dosing with PTH results in an anabolic effect on bone mass and appropriate bone remodeling. Thus, compounds and dosing regimens evoking transient increases in parathyroid hormone (e.g., intermittent dosing with a parathyroid cell ionolytic) can increase bone mass in patients suffering from osteoporosis. 
     Additional diseases or disorders can be identified by identifying additional cellular functional responses, associated with a disease or disorder, which are regulated by calcium receptor activity. Diseases or disorder which can be treated by modulating other inorganic ion receptors can be identified in an analogous manner. 
     The inorganic ion receptor-modulating compounds of the present invention can exert an affect at an inorganic ion receptor causing one or more cellular effects ultimately producing a therapeutic effect. Calcium receptor-modulating compounds of the present invention can exert an effect on calcium receptor causing one or more cellular effects ultimately producing a therapeutic effect. Different diseases can be treated by the present invention by targeting cells having a calcium receptor. 
     For example, primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is characterized by hypercalcemia and abnormal elevated levels of circulating PTH. A defect associated with the major type of HPT is a diminished sensitivity of parathyroid cells to negative feedback regulation by extracellular Ca 2 +. Thus, in tissue from patients with primary HPT, the “set-point” for extracellular Ca 2+  is shifted to the right so that higher than normal concentrations of extracellular Ca 2+  are required to depress PTH secretion. Moreover, in primary HPT, even high concentrations of extracellular Ca 2+  often depress PTH secretion only partially. In secondary (uremic) HPT, a similar increase in the set-point for extracellular Ca 2+  is observed even though the degree to which Ca 2+  suppresses PTH secretion is normal. The changes in PTH secretion are paralleled by changes in [Ca 2+ ] i : the set-point for extracellular Ca 2 +-induced increases in [Ca 2+ ] i  is shifted to the right and the magnitude of such increases is reduced. 
     Patients suffering from secondary HPT may also have renal osteodystrophy. Calcimimetics appear to be useful for treating both abnormal PTH secretion and osteodystrophy in such patients. 
     Compounds that mimic the action of extracellular Ca 2+  are beneficial in the long-term management of both primary and secondary HPT. Such compounds provide the added impetus required to suppress PTH secretion which the hypercalcemic condition alone cannot achieve and, thereby, help to relieve the hypercalcemic condition. Compounds with greater efficacy than extracellular Ca 2+  may overcome the apparent nonsuppressible component of PTH secretion which is particularly troublesome in the major form of primary HPT caused by adenoma of the parathyroid gland. Alternatively or additionally, such compounds can depress synthesis of PTH, as prolonged hypercalcemia has been shown to depress the levels of preproPTH mRNA in bovine and human adenomatous parathyroid tissue. Prolonged hypercalcemia also depresses parathyroid cell proliferation in vitro, so calcimimetics can also be effective in limiting the parathyroid cell hyperplasia characteristic of secondary HPT. 
     Cells other than parathyroid cells can respond directly to physiological changes in the concentration of extracellular Ca 2 +. For example, calcitonin secretion from parafollicular cells in the thyroid (C-cells) is regulated by changes in the concentration of extracellular Ca 2 +. 
     Isolated osteoclasts respond to increases in the concentration of extracellular Ca 2+  with corresponding increases in [Ca 2+ ] that arise partly from the mobilization of intracellular Ca 2 +. Increases in [Ca 2+ ] i  in osteoclasts are associated with the inhibition of bone resorption. Release of alkaline phosphatase from bone-forming osteoblasts is directly stimulated by calcium. 
     Renin secretion from juxtaglomerular cells in the kidney, like PTH secretion, is depressed by increased concentrations of extracellular Ca 2 +. Extracellular Ca 2+  causes the mobilization of intracellular Ca 2+  in these cells. Other kidney cells respond to calcium as follows: elevated Ca 2+  inhibits formation of 1,25(OH) 2 -vitamin D by proximal tubule cells, stimulates production of calcium-binding protein in distal tubule cells, and inhibits tubular reabsorption of Ca 2+  and Mg 2+  and the action of vasopressin on the thick ascending limb of Henle&#39;s loop (MTAL), reduces vasopressin action in the cortical collecting duct cells, and affects vascular smooth muscle cells in blood vessels of the renal glomerulus. 
     Calcium also promotes the differentiation of intestinal goblet cells, mammary cells, and skin cells; inhibits atrial natriuretic peptide secretion from cardiac atria; reduces cAMP accumulation in platelets; alters gastrin and glucagon secretion; acts on vascular smooth muscle cells to modify cell secretion of vasoactive factors; and affects cells of the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. 
     Thus, there are sufficient indications to suggest that Ca 2+ , in addition to its ubiquitous role as an intracellular signal, also functions as an extracellular signal to regulate the responses of certain specialized cells. Compounds of this invention can be used in the treatment of diseases or disorders associated with disrupted Ca 2+  responses in these cells. 
     Specific diseases and disorders which might be treated or prevented, based upon the affected cells, also include those of the central nervous system such as seizures, stroke, head trauma, spinal cord injury, hypoxia-induced nerve cell damage such as in cardiac arrest or neonatal distress, epilepsy, neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer&#39;s disease, Huntington&#39;s disease and Parkinson&#39;s disease, dementia, muscle tension, depression, anxiety, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, and Tourette&#39;s syndrome; diseases involving excess water reabsorption by the kidney such as syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion (SIADH), cirrhosis, congestive heart failure, and nephrosis; hypertension; preventing and/or decreasing renal toxicity from cationic antibiotics (e.g., aminoglycoside antibiotics); gut motility disorders such as diarrhea, and spastic colon; GI ulcer diseases; GI diseases with excessive calcium absorption such as sarcoidosis; and autoimmune diseases and organ transplant rejection. 
     While calcium receptor-modulating compounds of the present invention will typically be used in therapy for human patients, they may also be used to treat similar or identical diseases in other warm-blooded animal species such as other primates, farm animals such as swine, cattle, and poultry; and sports animals and pets such as horses, dogs and cats. 
     IV. ADMINISTRATION 
     The different compounds described by the present invention can be used to treat different diseases or disorders by modulating inorganic ion receptor activity, preferably calcium receptor activity. The compounds of the invention can be formulated for a variety of modes of administration, including systemic and topical or localized administration. Techniques and formulations generally may be found in  Remington&#39;s Pharmaceutical Sciences,  Mack Publishing Co., Easton, Pa. Administration of ionomimetics and ionolytics is discussed by Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959. 
     Suitable dosage forms, in part, depend upon the use or the route of entry, for example oral, transdermal, or by injection. Such dosage forms should allow the compound to reach a target cell whether the target cell is present in a multicellular host or in culture. For example, pharmacological compounds or compositions injected into the blood stream should be soluble. Other factors are known in the art, and include considerations such as toxicity and dosage form which retard the compound or composition from exerting its effect. 
     Compounds can also be formulated as pharmaceutically acceptable salts (e.g., acid addition salts) and complexes thereof. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts are non-toxic salts at the concentration at which they are administered. The preparation of such salts can facilitate the pharmacological use by altering the physical characteristic of the compound without preventing it from exerting its physiological effect. Useful alterations in physical properties include lowering the melting point to facilitate transmucosal administration and increasing the solubility to facilitate administering higher concentrations of the drug. 
     Pharmaceutically acceptable salts include acid addition salts such as those containing sulfate, hydrochloride, maleate, phosphate, sulfamate, acetate, citrate, lactate, tartrate, methanesulfonate, ethanesulfonate, benzenesulfonate, p-toluenesulfonate, cyclohexylsulfamate and quinate. (See e.g., PCT/US92/03736, hereby incorporated by reference herein.) Pharmaceutically acceptable salts can be obtained from acids such as hydrochloric acid, maleic acid, sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid, sulfamic acid, acetic acid, citric acid, lactic acid, tartaric acid, malonic acid, methanesulfonic acid, ethanesulfonic acid, benzenesulfonic acid, p-toluenesulfonic acid, cyclohexylsulfamic acid, and quinic acid. 
     Pharmaceutically acceptable salts can be prepared by standard techniques. For example, the free base form of a compound is dissolved in a suitable solvent, such as an aqueous or aqueous-alcohol solution, containing the appropriate acid and then isolated by evaporating the solution. In another example, a salt is prepared by reacting the free base and acid in an organic solvent. 
     Carriers or excipients can also be used to facilitate administration of the compound. Examples of carriers and excipients include calcium carbonate, calcium phosphate, various sugars such as lactose, glucose, or sucrose, or types of starch, cellulose derivatives, gelatin, vegetable oils, polyethylene glycols and physiologically compatible solvents. The compositions or pharmaceutical composition can be administered by different routes including intravenously, intraperitoneal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular, orally, topically, or transmucosally. 
     For systemic administration, oral administration is preferred. Alternatively, injection may be used, e.g., intramuscular, intravenous, intraperitoneal, and subcutaneous. For injection, the compounds of the invention are formulated in liquid solutions, preferably in physiologically compatible buffers such as Hank&#39;s solution or Ringer&#39;s solution. In addition, the compounds may be formulated in solid form and redissolved or suspended immediately prior to use. Lyophilized forms can also be produced. 
     Systemic administration can also be by transmucosal or transdermal means, or the compounds can be administered orally. For transmucosal or transdermal administration, penetrants appropriate to the barrier to be permeated are used in the formulation. Such penetrants are generally known in the art, and include, for example, for transmucosal administration, bile salts and fusidic acid derivatives. In addition, detergents may be used to facilitate permeation. Transmucosal administration may be through nasal sprays, for example, or using suppositories. For oral administration, the compounds can be formulated into conventional oral administration dosage forms such as capsules, tablets, and liquid preparations. 
     For topical administration, the compounds of the invention can be formulated into ointments, salves, gels, or creams, as is generally known in the art. 
     The amounts of various compounds of this invention to be administered can be determined by standard procedures. Generally, a therapeutically effective amount is between about 1 nmole and 3 μmole of the compound, preferably 0.1 nmole and 1 μmole depending on its EC 50  or IC 50  and on the age and size of the patient, and the disease or disorder associated with the patient. Generally, it is an amount between about 0.1 and 50 mg/kg, preferably 0.01 and 20 mg/kg of the animal to be treated. 
     V. EXAMPLES 
     Examples are provided below illustrating different aspects and embodiments of the present invention. These examples are not intended to limit the claimed invention. 
     Example 1 
     Cloning of Human Parathyroid Calcium Receptor From a Human Parathyroid Gland Adenoma Tumor 
     This example describes the cloning of a human parathyroid calcium receptor from a human parathyroid gland adenoma tumor using pBoPCaR1 as a hybridization probe (See, Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959). The probe was used to identify nucleic acid encoding human parathyroid gland calcium receptor by cross-hybridization at reduced stringency. 
     Messenger RNA was prepared from a human parathyroid gland adenoma tumor removed from a 39-year-old Caucasian male diagnosed with primary hyperparathyroidism. Northern blot analysis of this mRNA using pBoPCaR1 as a hybridization probe identified calcium receptor transcripts of about 5 Kb and about 4 Kb. A cDNA library was constructed from the mRNA. Double-stranded cDNA larger than 3 Kbp were size-selected on an agarose gel and ligated into the cloning vector lambda ZapII. Five hundred thousand primary recombinant phage were screened with the 5.2 Kbp cDNA insert of pBoPCaR1 as a hybridization probe. The pBoPCaRl insert was labeled by random-primed synthesis using [ 32 P]-dCTP to a specific activity of 1×10 9  cpm/μg. 
     Library screening was performed at a hybridization stringency of 400 mM Na + , 50% formamide at a temperature of 38° C. Plaque lift filters were hybridized at a probe concentration of 500,000 cpm/ml for 20 hours. Following hybridization, filters were washed in 1 x SSC at 40° C. for 1 hr. 
     The primary screen identified about 250 positive clones identified by hybridization to pBoPCaR1. Seven of these clones were taken through secondary and tertiary screens to isolate single clones that hybridized to the pBoPCaRl probe. These seven clones were analyzed by restriction enzyme mapping and Southern blot analysis. Three of the clones contained cDNA inserts of about 5 Kbp and appear to be full-length clones corresponding to the 5 Kb mRNA. Two of the clones contain cDNA inserts of about 4 Kbp and appear to be full-length clones corresponding to the 4 Kb mRNA. 
     Restriction enzyme mapping of the two different sized inserts indicate that they share regions of sequence similarity in their 5′ ends, but diverge in their 3′ end sequences. DNA sequence analyses indicate that the smaller insert may result from alternative polyadenylation upstream of the polyadenylation site used in the larger insert. 
     Representative cDNA inserts for both size classes were subcloned into the plasmid vector pBluescript SK. Linearization followed by in vitro transcription using T7 RNA polymerase produced cRNA transcripts. The cRNA transcripts were injected into Xenopus oocytes (150 ng/μl RNA; 50 nl/oocyte) for functional analysis. Following incubation periods of 2-4 days, the oocytes were assayed for the presence of functional calcium receptors. Both clone types gave rise to functional calcium receptors as assessed by the stimulation of calcium-activated chloride currents upon addition of appropriate calcium receptor agonists. Known calcium receptor agonists, including NPS R-467 and NPS R-568 (see, Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959), activated the oocyte-expressed receptor at about the same concentrations known to be effective for the native parathyroid cell receptor. Thus, both clones encode a functional, human parathyroid cell calcium receptor. 
     Plasmids were prepared by subcloning each size class of insert into pbluescript thereby producing pHuPCaR 5.2 and pHuCaR 4.0. The nucleic acid sequence, and amino acid sequence, of the inserts are shown in SEQ. ID. Nos. 1 and 2. 
     Several differences were observed between the nucleic acid sequences of the two cDNA inserts. Sequence analyses of the two cDNA inserts indicate the existence of at least two sequence variants differing in the 3′ untranslated region and which may result from alternative polyadenylation. In addition, sequence variation exists at the 5′ end of the inserts. These distinct sequences correspond to untranslated regions and may have arisen due to alternative transcriptional initiation and/or splicing. 
     Three additional sites of sequence variation are observed within the coding regions of cDNA clones pHuPCaR5.2 and pHuPCaR4.0 (see SEQ. ID. NOs. 1 and 2) demonstrating that these cDNA clones encode distinct proteins. Sequence analysis of the human CaR gene indicates that the additional 30 base pairs of DNA in cDNA clone pHuPCaR5.2, as compared to the pHuPCaR 4.0 cDNA clone, results from alternative mRNA splicing. The alternative mRNA splicing is predicted to insert 10 additional amino acids into the CaR polypeptide encoded by the pHuPCaR5.2 cDNA at a site between aa#536 and aa#537 in polypeptide encoded by pHuPCaR4.0 cDNA. In addition, pHuPCaR4.0 encodes glutamine (Gln) at aa#925 and glycine (Gly) at position 990 whereas pHuPCaR5.2 encodes arg (Arg) at both equivalent positions. The human CaR gene encodes for Gln and Arg, respectively, at these positions. The difference between the pHuPCaR4.0 cDNA compared to human DNA appears to represent a true sequence polymorphism within the human population while the single base change in pHuPCaR5.2 probably reflects a mutation which occurred during its cloning. Both cDNAs encode functional calcium receptors as demonstrated by the ability of Xenopus oocytes injected with cRNA prepared from these cDNA clones to respond to 10 mM extracellular calcium as ascertained by C1− conductance. However, it is possible that these two receptor isoforms are functionally and/or pharmacologically distinct. 
     Example 2 
     Selection of Stable Recombinant Cells Expressing the Calcium Receptor 
     Clonal cell lines that stably express the two human and the bovine calcium receptors have been isolated. Calcium receptor cDNAs were subcloned in two different, commercially available expression vectors; pMSG (obtained from Pharmacia) and Cep4B (obtained from Invitrogen). The first vector contains the selectable marker gene for xanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (gpt) allowing stably transfected cells to overcome the blockade of the purine biosynthetic pathway imposed by addition of 2 μg/ml aminopterin and 25 μg/ml mycophenolic acid. The second vector encodes a gene conferring resistance to the antibiotic hygromycin (used at 200 μg/ml). HuPCaR 5.2 and HuPCaR 4.0 cDNAs (SEQ. ID. NOs. 1 and 2, respectively) were removed from the parent bluescript plasmid with Not I and Hind III restriction enzymes and then either ligated directly into Not I+Hind III digested Cep4B or treated with the klenow fragment of DNA polymerase prior to blunt-end ligation into Sma I digested pMSG. 
     The pMSG subclone containing the HuPCaR 5.2 insert was transfected into CHO cells as discussed above. Selection has resulted in 20 resistant clones which are being characterized. The Cep4B subclone containing the HuPCaR 5.2 insert was transfected into HEK 293 cells as described above. Selection with hygromycin resulted in a pool of stable clones. Clones expressing the HuPCaR 4.0 receptor isoform were prepared similarly. 
     Cells obtained from the pool of hygromycin selected HEK 293 cells transfected with Cep4B containing the HuPCaR 5.2 insert were plated on collagen coated Aklar squares which had been placed into individual wells of 12-well tissue culture plates. Two to six days later, medium was removed and the cells washed with balanced salt solution and 1 ml of buffer containing 1 μM fura2-AM, 1 mM CaCl 2  and 0.1% BSA and 1 mM CaCl 2 . Measurements of fluorescence in response to calcium receptor agonists were performed at 37° C. in a spectrofluorimeter using excitation and emission wavelengths of 340 and 510 nm, respectively. For signal calibration, Fmax was determined after addition of ionomycin (40 μM) and the apparent Fmin was determined by addition of 0.3 M EGTA, 2.5 M Tris-HCl; pH 10. Robust increases in [Ca 2+ ] i  were observed in response to the addition of the following calcium receptor agonists: Ca 2+  (10 mM), Mg 2+  (20 mM) and NPS R-467. Control cells expressing functional substance K receptors did not respond to these calcimimetic compounds. 
     Additional clonal isolates of HEK 293 cells transfected with pHuPCaR4.0 sequence were obtained. These were tested for responsiveness to calcimimetics as described above except that the cells were tested while in suspension. 
     Example 3 
     Using Fura-2 Loaded Parathyroid cells To Measure to Calcium Receptor Activity 
     This section describes procedures used to obtain parathyroid cells from calves and humans, and to use the parathyroid cells to measure calcium receptor activity. 
     Parathyroid glands were obtained from freshly slaughtered calves (12-15 weeks old) at a local abattoir and transported to the laboratory in ice-cold parathyroid cell buffer (PCB) which contains (mM): NaCl, 126; KCl, 4; MgCk 2 , 1; Na-HEPES, 20; pH 7.4; glucose, 5.6, and variable amounts of CaCl 2 , e.g., 1.25 mM. Human parathyroid glands, were obtained from patients undergoing surgical removal of parathyroid tissue for primary or uremic hyperparathyroidism (uremic HPT), and were treated similarly to bovine tissue. 
     Glands were trimmed of excess fat and connective tissue and then minced with fine scissors into cubes approximately 2-3 mm on a side. Dissociated parathyroid cells were prepared by collagenase digestion and then purified by centrifugation in Percoll buffer. The resultant parathyroid cell preparation was essentially devoid of red blood cells, adipocytes, and capillary tissue as assessed by phase contrast microscopy and Sudan black B staining. Dissociated and purified parathyroid cells were present as small clusters containing 5 to 20 cells. Cellular viability, as indexed by exclusion of trypan blue or ethidium bromide, was routinely 95%. 
     Although cells can be used for experimental purposes at this point, physiological responses (e.g., suppressibility of PTH secretion and resting levels of [Ca 2+ ] i ) should be determined after culturing the cells overnight. Primary culture also has the advantage that cells can be labeled with isotopes to near isotopic equilibrium, as is necessary for studies involving measurements of inositol phosphate metabolism. 
     After purification on Percoll gradients, cells were washed several times in a 1:1 mixture of Ham&#39;s F12-Dulbecco&#39;s modified Eagle&#39;s medium (GIBCO) supplemented with 50 μg/ml streptomycin, 100 U/ml penicillin, 5 μg/ml gentamicin and ITS+. ITS+ is a premixed solution containing insulin, transferrin, selenium, and bovine serum albumin (BSA)-linolenic acid (Collaborative Research, Bedford, Mass.). The cells were then transferred to plastic flasks (75 or 150 cm 2 ; Falcon) and incubated overnight at 37° C. in a humid atmosphere of 5% CO 2 . No serum is added to these overnight cultures, since its presence allows the cells to attach to the plastic, undergo proliferation, and dedifferentiate. Cells cultured under the above conditions were readily removed from the flasks by decanting, and show the same viability as freshly prepared cells. 
     Purified parathyroid cells were resuspended in 1.25 mM CaCl 2 -2% BSA-PCB containing 1 μM fura-2-acetoxymethylester and incubated at 37° C. for 20 minutes. The cells were then pelleted, resuspended in the same buffer, but lacking the ester, and incubated a further 15 minutes at 37° C. The cells were subsequently washed twice with PCB containing 0.5 mM CaCl 2  and 0.5% BSA and maintained at room temperature (about 20° C.). Immediately before use, the cells were diluted five-fold with prewarmed 0.5 mM CaCl 2 -PCB to obtain a final BSA concentration of 0.1%. The concentration of cells in the cuvette used for fluorescence recording was 1-2×10 6 /ml. 
     The fluorescence of indicator-loaded cells was measured at 37° C. in a spectrofluorimeter (Biomedical Instrumentation Group, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.) equipped with a thermostated cuvette holder and magnetic stirrer using excitation and emission wavelengths of 340 and 510 nm, respectively. This fluorescence indicates the level of cytosolic Ca 2+ . Fluorescence signals were calibrated using digitonin (50 μg/ml, final) to obtain maximum fluorescence (F max ), and EGTA (10 mM, pH 8.3, final) to obtain minimal fluorescence (F min ), and a dissociation constant of 224 nM. Leakage of dye is dependent on temperature and most occurs within the first 2 minutes after warming the cells in the cuvette. Dye leakage increases only very slowly thereafter. To correct the calibration for dye leakage, cells were placed in the cuvette and stirred at 37° C. for 2-3 minutes. The cell suspension was then removed, the cells pelleted, and the supernatant returned to a clean cuvette. The supernatant was then treated with digitonin and EGTA to estimate dye leakage, which is typically 10-15% of the total Ca 2+ -dependent fluorescent signal. This estimate was subtracted from the apparent F min . 
     Example 4 
     Using Fura-2 Loaded HEK 293/pHuPCaR4.0 Cells To Measure to Calcium Receptor Activity 
     This section describes procedures used to assay calcium receptor activity using fura-2 loaded HEK 293/pHuPCaR4.0 cells. HEK 293 cells transfected with pHuPCaR4.0 were loaded with fura-2 by incubating the cells in Dulbecco&#39;s modified Eagle&#39;s media buffered with 20 mM HEPES containing about 5 μM fluo-3/AM for one hour at room temperature. Cell were then rinsed with Hank&#39;s balanced salt solution buffered with 20 mM HEPES containing 1 mM CaCl 2  and 1 mM MgCl 2 . Compounds to be tested were then added to the cells and fluorescence was measured (excitation and emission wavelengths of 340 and 510 nm, respectively). 
     Example 5 
     Measuring the Ability of Compounds to Modulate Calcium Receptor Activity 
     The ability of different compounds to modulate calcium receptor activity was assayed by measuring increases in [Ca 2+ ] i  in HEK 293 cells transfected with nucleic acid encoding pHuPCaR4.0 using fura-2 loaded cells or using parathyroid cells loaded with using fura-2 loaded cells. Results of different experiments are summarized in Tables 1.a, 1.b.1, 1.b.2, 1.c., and 2. Tables 1.a, 1.b.1, 1.b.2, and 1.c summarizes the effects of compounds, at different concentrations, on calcium receptor activity assayed as described in Example 4 (i.e., using HEK 293 cells transfected with nucleic acid encoding pHuPCaR4.0, which were loaded with fura-2). 
     Table 2, summarizes the results of different experiments where the EC 50  was calculated either parathyroid cells, or HEK 293/pHuPCaR4.0, loaded with fura-2. Cells were loaded with fura-2 and assayed as described in Example 2 (for parathyroid cells) or Example 3 (for HEK 293/pHuPCaR4.0 cells). 
     
       
         
           
               
             
               
                 TABLE 1.a 
               
             
            
               
                   
               
               
                 Calcimimetic compounds which produce greater than 40% response 
               
               
                 at 3.3 ng/mL in HEK-293 cells expressing the human calcium receptor. 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                   
                 % activity 
               
               
                   
                   
                 at four concentrations 
               
               
                   
                 Compound 
                 (ng/mL) 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 Code 
                 3300 
                 330 
                 33 
                 3.3 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                   
                 reference compounds 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 R-568 
                   
                 95 
                 69 
                 24 
               
               
                   
                 17P 
                   
                 101 
                 86 
                 54 
               
               
                   
                 17X 
                   
                 105 
                 93 
                 51 
               
               
                   
                 24X 
                 126 
                 109 
                 124 
                 109 
               
               
                   
                 24Y 
                 119 
                 120 
                 127 
                 102 
               
               
                   
                 17J 
                 116 
                 118 
                 122 
                 102 
               
               
                   
                 25A 
                 122 
                 120 
                 114 
                 92 
               
               
                   
                 17E 
                 116 
                 110 
                 110 
                 92 
               
               
                   
                 24Z 
                 138 
                 138 
                 135 
                 90 
               
               
                   
                 14S 
                 116 
                 106 
                 105 
                 88 
               
               
                   
                 25E 
                 132 
                 129 
                 122 
                 85 
               
               
                   
                 17G 
                 125 
                 128 
                 119 
                 77 
               
               
                   
                 14T 
                 126 
                 125 
                 117 
                 77 
               
               
                   
                 17H 
                 126 
                 124 
                 111 
                 74 
               
               
                   
                 14O 
                 119 
                 119 
                 102 
                 74 
               
               
                   
                 25I 
                 119 
                 113 
                 114 
                 74 
               
               
                   
                 12J 
                 131 
                 130 
                 113 
                 68 
               
               
                   
                 12I 
                 115 
                 111 
                 93 
                 68 
               
               
                   
                 25G 
                 130 
                 115 
                 99 
                 66 
               
               
                   
                 9R 
                   
                 108 
                 101 
                 64 
               
               
                   
                 12F 
                 118 
                 110 
                 101 
                 63 
               
               
                   
                 12O 
                 110 
                 117 
                 94 
                 62 
               
               
                   
                 23Z 
                 129 
                 126 
                 100 
                 61 
               
               
                   
                 17M 
                   
                 115 
                 99 
                 59 
               
               
                   
                 16V 
                   
                 114 
                 102 
                 58 
               
               
                   
                 25O 
                 126 
                 115 
                 96 
                 57 
               
               
                   
                 25J 
                 119 
                 123 
                 105 
                 56 
               
               
                   
                 16L 
                 146 
                 138 
                 98 
                 56 
               
               
                   
                 12N 
                 115 
                 106 
                 102 
                 55 
               
               
                   
                 16T 
                   
                 97 
                 88 
                 55 
               
               
                   
                 25U 
                 107 
                 107 
                 95 
                 55 
               
               
                   
                 17P 
                   
                 101 
                 86 
                 54 
               
               
                   
                 16Q 
                   
                 110 
                 88 
                 53 
               
               
                   
                 23E 
                 137 
                 113 
                 102 
                 53 
               
               
                   
                 17C 
                 113 
                 120 
                 99 
                 52 
               
               
                   
                 25L 
                 97 
                 97 
                 85 
                 52 
               
               
                   
                 8Z 
                   
                 101 
                 97 
                 52 
               
               
                   
                 17X 
                   
                 105 
                 93 
                 51 
               
               
                   
                 13R 
                   
                 132 
                 98 
                 51 
               
               
                   
                 17O 
                   
                 112 
                 96 
                 51 
               
               
                   
                 23Q 
                 122 
                 114 
                 98 
                 51 
               
               
                   
                 16X 
                   
                 111 
                 96 
                 51 
               
               
                   
                 24V 
                 127 
                 98 
                 71 
                 50 
               
               
                   
                 13O 
                   
                 115 
                 94 
                 50 
               
               
                   
                 17N 
                   
                 108 
                 86 
                 49 
               
               
                   
                 21V 
                 122 
                 116 
                 99 
                 48 
               
               
                   
                 24M 
                 132 
                 134 
                 99 
                 48 
               
               
                   
                 13U 
                   
                 108 
                 79 
                 47 
               
               
                   
                 24P 
                 140 
                 138 
                 110 
                 46 
               
               
                   
                 17Y 
                 109 
                 94 
                 79 
                 46 
               
               
                   
                 11X 
                   
                 100 
                 76 
                 45 
               
               
                   
                 25H 
                 115 
                 107 
                 89 
                 45 
               
               
                   
                 22J 
                   
                 99 
                 71 
                 45 
               
               
                   
                 9C 
                   
                 104 
                 82 
                 45 
               
               
                   
                 13S 
                   
                 102 
                 87 
                 45 
               
               
                   
                 10Q 
                 103 
                 100 
                 84 
                 44 
               
               
                   
                 13P 
                   
                 110 
                 83 
                 44 
               
               
                   
                 8K 
                   
                 98 
                 81 
                 44 
               
               
                   
                 13N 
                   
                 114 
                 88 
                 43 
               
               
                   
                 10N 
                 106 
                 97 
                 77 
                 43 
               
               
                   
                 12H 
                 114 
                 115 
                 94 
                 43 
               
               
                   
                 25P 
                 90 
                 81 
                 75 
                 41 
               
               
                   
                 18A 
                   
                 111 
                 88 
                 40 
               
               
                   
                 14L 
                   
                 109 
                 78 
                 40 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     
       
         
           
               
             
               
                 TABLE 1.b.1 
               
             
            
               
                   
               
               
                 Calcimimetic compounds which produce greater than 40% response 
               
               
                 at 33 ng/mL in HEK-293 cells expressing the human calcium receptor. 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                   
                 % activity 
               
               
                   
                   
                 at four concentrations 
               
               
                   
                 Compound 
                 (ng/mL) 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 Code 
                 3300 
                 330 
                 33 
                 3.3 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                   
                 reference compounds 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 R-568 
                   
                 95 
                 69 
                 24 
               
               
                   
                 17P 
                   
                 101 
                 86 
                 54 
               
               
                   
                 17X 
                   
                 105 
                 93 
                 51 
               
               
                   
                 12C 
                 134 
                 125 
                 98 
                 39 
               
               
                   
                 16I 
                 121 
                 117 
                 96 
                 36 
               
               
                   
                 17D 
                   
                 108 
                 91 
                 38 
               
               
                   
                 17F 
                   
                 111 
                 90 
                 28 
               
               
                   
                 24C 
                 116 
                 113 
                 87 
                 32 
               
               
                   
                 25K 
                 124 
                 107 
                 86 
                 35 
               
               
                   
                 13F 
                 125 
                 122 
                 85 
                 38 
               
               
                   
                 21F 
                   
                 109 
                 85 
                 36 
               
               
                   
                 21S 
                 132 
                 131 
                 85 
                 24 
               
               
                   
                 10F 
                   
                 96 
                 84 
                 27 
               
               
                   
                 14R 
                 106 
                 107 
                 84 
                 37 
               
               
                   
                 13G 
                 111 
                 128 
                 82 
                 29 
               
               
                   
                 14Z 
                 118 
                 103 
                 82 
                 20 
               
               
                   
                 16N 
                 122 
                 159 
                 82 
                 8 
               
               
                   
                 8U 
                 123 
                 129 
                 82 
                 11 
               
               
                   
                 23W 
                 117 
                 97 
                 81 
                 25 
               
               
                   
                 12G 
                 139 
                 139 
                 81 
                 35 
               
               
                   
                 15G 
                   
                 113 
                 80 
                 32 
               
               
                   
                 25M 
                 118 
                 100 
                 79 
                 25 
               
               
                   
                 13V 
                   
                 110 
                 79 
                 33 
               
               
                   
                 14P 
                 112 
                 103 
                 78 
                 30 
               
               
                   
                 6T 
                 123 
                 129 
                 78 
                 15 
               
               
                   
                 14Q 
                   
                 101 
                 78 
                 35 
               
               
                   
                 17L 
                 111 
                 104 
                 78 
                 31 
               
               
                   
                 24K 
                   
                 106 
                 78 
                 30 
               
               
                   
                 24U 
                 106 
                 106 
                 78 
                 25 
               
               
                   
                 25Q 
                 116 
                 95 
                 77 
                 20 
               
               
                   
                 8J 
                   
                 104 
                 77 
                 39 
               
               
                   
                 23H 
                 121 
                 114 
                 77 
                 28 
               
               
                   
                 21C = 4U 
                 134 
                 114 
                 76 
                 17 
               
               
                   
                 25F 
                 97 
                 85 
                 76 
                 28 
               
               
                   
                 16R 
                   
                 100 
                 76 
                 25 
               
               
                   
                 17I 
                 118 
                 97 
                 76 
                 18 
               
               
                   
                 24J 
                   
                 103 
                 75 
                 31 
               
               
                   
                 21O 
                   
                 109 
                 75 
                 37 
               
               
                   
                 24G 
                 109 
                 94 
                 75 
                 22 
               
               
                   
                 15I 
                 111 
                 93 
                 75 
                 24 
               
               
                   
                 21D 
                   
                 104 
                 75 
                 17 
               
               
                   
                 20Y 
                 117 
                 95 
                 74 
                 24 
               
               
                   
                 10P 
                   
                 102 
                 74 
                 8 
               
               
                   
                 23M 
                 113 
                 97 
                 74 
                 26 
               
               
                   
                 14Y 
                   
                 109 
                 73 
                 17 
               
               
                   
                 17K 
                 98 
                 97 
                 73 
                 37 
               
               
                   
                 12E 
                 117 
                 121 
                 73 
                 23 
               
               
                   
                 17Z 
                   
                 99 
                 73 
                 37 
               
               
                   
                 16W 
                   
                 102 
                 73 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 23K 
                 106 
                 107 
                 72 
                 24 
               
               
                   
                 25X 
                 96 
                 94 
                 72 
                 22 
               
               
                   
                 13W 
                   
                 109 
                 71 
                 12 
               
               
                   
                 23P 
                 125 
                 99 
                 70 
                 22 
               
               
                   
                 18B 
                 111 
                 96 
                 69 
                 26 
               
               
                   
                 21Y 
                   
                 100 
                 68 
                 36 
               
               
                   
                 17W 
                   
                 92 
                 67 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 23A 
                   
                 103 
                 67 
                 24 
               
               
                   
                 23G 
                 127 
                 93 
                 67 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 13M 
                   
                 92 
                 66 
                 15 
               
               
                   
                 21U 
                 104 
                 104 
                 66 
                 18 
               
               
                   
                 21R 
                   
                 100 
                 66 
                 15 
               
               
                   
                 10S/10T 
                   
                 86 
                 65 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 17R 
                   
                 98 
                 65 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 13X 
                   
                 102 
                 65 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 4N 
                   
                 100 
                 65 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 21E 
                   
                 94 
                 64 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 15J 
                 80 
                 75 
                 64 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 22Y 
                   
                 114 
                 64 
                 28 
               
               
                   
                 21G 
                   
                 88 
                 63 
                 18 
               
               
                   
                 24L 
                   
                 105 
                 62 
                 10 
               
               
                   
                 10V 
                   
                 99 
                 62 
                 8 
               
               
                   
                 10W/10X 
                   
                 98 
                 61 
                 9 
               
               
                   
                 17B 
                   
                 92 
                 61 
                 19 
               
               
                   
                 23Y 
                 106 
                 87 
                 61 
                 16 
               
               
                   
                 11Y 
                   
                 103 
                 61 
                 20 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     
       
         
           
               
             
               
                 TABLE 1.b.2 
               
             
            
               
                   
               
               
                 Calcimimetic compounds which produce greater than 40% response 
               
               
                 at 33 ng/mL in HEK-293 cells expressing the human calcium receptor. 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                   
                 % activity 
               
               
                   
                   
                 at four concentrations 
               
               
                   
                 Compound 
                 (ng/mL) 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 Code 
                 3300 
                 330 
                 33 
                 3.3 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                   
                 reference compounds 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 R-568 
                   
                 95 
                 69 
                 24 
               
               
                   
                 17P 
                   
                 101 
                 86 
                 54 
               
               
                   
                 17X 
                   
                 105 
                 93 
                 51 
               
               
                   
                 18C 
                 99 
                 87 
                 60 
                 18 
               
               
                   
                 23T 
                 102 
                 74 
                 60 
                 31 
               
               
                   
                 4V 
                   
                 93 
                 59 
               
               
                   
                 8G 
                   
                 84 
                 59 
                 6 
               
               
                   
                 23I 
                   
                 102 
                 58 
                 3 
               
               
                   
                 21M 
                   
                 102 
                 58 
                 17 
               
               
                   
                 24O 
                 137 
                 114 
                 58 
                 8 
               
               
                   
                 3U 
                   
                 89 
                 57 
               
               
                   
                 9A 
                   
                 82 
                 56 
                 6 
               
               
                   
                 12M 
                 98 
                 86 
                 56 
                 11 
               
               
                   
                 12B 
                 130 
                 110 
                 56 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 21P 
                   
                 92 
                 56 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 8T 
                   
                 85 
                 55 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 10L/10M 
                   
                 99 
                 55 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 24I 
                 109 
                 84 
                 55 
                 11 
               
               
                   
                 14N 
                   
                 89 
                 55 
                 15 
               
               
                   
                 23R 
                 104 
                 86 
                 54 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 23S 
                   
                 97 
                 53 
                 3 
               
               
                   
                 21T 
                 133 
                 112 
                 53 
                 3 
               
               
                   
                 10W/10X 
                   
                 81 
                 53 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 13T 
                   
                 90 
                 53 
                 6 
               
               
                   
                 6R 
                   
                 94 
                 52 
                 7 
               
               
                   
                 20I 
                   
                 87 
                 52 
                 12 
               
               
                   
                 24A 
                 122 
                 85 
                 52 
                 9 
               
               
                   
                 12D 
                 128 
                 109 
                 52 
                 5 
               
               
                   
                 6X 
                   
                 84 
                 52 
                 10 
               
               
                   
                 18T 
                 99 
                 74 
                 52 
                 14 
               
               
                   
                 21X 
                 119 
                 101 
                 51 
                 2 
               
               
                   
                 23J 
                 102 
                 61 
                 51 
                 29 
               
               
                   
                 10Z 
                   
                 96 
                 51 
                 5 
               
               
                   
                 16Z 
                   
                 88 
                 51 
                 9 
               
               
                   
                 23N 
                   
                 96 
                 50 
                 2 
               
               
                   
                 16U 
                   
                 85 
                 50 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 11D 
                   
                 96 
                 50 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 23X 
                   
                 94 
                 49 
                 1 
               
               
                   
                 17A 
                   
                 88 
                 49 
                 7 
               
               
                   
                 20J 
                   
                 80 
                 48 
                 8 
               
               
                   
                 22X 
                   
                 86 
                 48 
                 10 
               
               
                   
                 23U 
                   
                 87 
                 48 
                 3 
               
               
                   
                 9Z 
                   
                 74 
                 48 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 16J 
                 92 
                 76 
                 47 
                 31 
               
               
                   
                 25N 
                 94 
                 73 
                 46 
                 8 
               
               
                   
                 4P 
                   
                 81 
                 46 
                 8 
               
               
                   
                 23O 
                 111 
                 79 
                 46 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 13Q 
                   
                 95 
                 46 
                 5 
               
               
                   
                 4G 
                   
                 83 
                 46 
               
               
                   
                 12Y 
                   
                 80 
                 46 
                 10 
               
               
                   
                 12L 
                   
                 88 
                 45 
                 10 
               
               
                   
                 23F 
                   
                 82 
                 45 
                 5 
               
               
                   
                 11W 
                   
                 81 
                 44 
                 2 
               
               
                   
                 8H 
                   
                 88 
                 44 
                 7 
               
               
                   
                 25V 
                 89 
                 59 
                 43 
                 26 
               
               
                   
                 25W 
                 95 
                 69 
                 42 
                 8 
               
               
                   
                 10R 
                   
                 82 
                 42 
                 7 
               
               
                   
                 21N 
                 124 
                 98 
                 42 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 8S 
                   
                 73 
                 42 
                 7 
               
               
                   
                 8X 
                   
                 75 
                 40 
                 19 
               
               
                   
                 13E 
                 123 
                 94 
                 40 
                 2 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     
       
         
           
               
             
               
                 TABLE 1.c 
               
             
            
               
                   
               
               
                 Calcimimetic compounds which produce greater than 40% response 
               
               
                 at 330 ng/mL in HEK-293 cells expressing the human calcium receptor. 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                   
                 % activity 
               
               
                   
                   
                 at four concentrations 
               
               
                   
                 Compound 
                 (ng/mL) 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 Code 
                 3300 
                 330 
                 33 
                 3.3 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
            
               
                   
                 reference compounds 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 R-568 
                   
                 95 
                 69 
                 24 
               
               
                   
                 17P 
                   
                 101 
                 86 
                 54 
               
               
                   
                 17X 
                   
                 105 
                 93 
                 51 
               
               
                   
                 7X 
                   
                 85 
               
               
                   
                 3H 
                   
                 84 
               
               
                   
                 3L 
                   
                 81 
                 28 
               
               
                   
                 16O 
                 129 
                 81 
                 21 
                 2 
               
               
                   
                 8O/8Q 
                 124 
                 80 
                 14 
                 0 
               
               
                   
                 14A 
                 98 
                 78 
                 10 
                 7 
               
               
                   
                 23L 
                 107 
                 77 
                 37 
                 9 
               
               
                   
                 1T 
                   
                 76 
               
               
                   
                 7W 
                   
                 76 
               
               
                   
                 4H 
                   
                 77 
                 37 
               
               
                   
                 8D 
                   
                 75 
               
               
                   
                 5M 
                   
                 73 
                 21 
               
               
                   
                 4U 
                   
                 72 
               
               
                   
                 24E 
                 94 
                 71 
                 35 
                 6 
               
               
                   
                 16M 
                 130 
                 68 
                 11 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 4M 
                   
                 68 
                 34 
               
               
                   
                 2S 
                   
                 67 
                 29 
               
               
                   
                 17V 
                 91 
                 66 
                 27 
                 −1 
               
               
                   
                 2X 
                   
                 66 
                 15 
               
               
                   
                 23D 
                 91 
                 66 
                 35 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 4D 
                   
                 65 
                 32 
               
               
                   
                 5B/5C 
                   
                 65 
                 20 
               
               
                   
                 3M 
                   
                 64 
                 19 
               
               
                   
                 16K 
                 78 
                 62 
                 36 
                 8 
               
               
                   
                 5D 
                   
                 62 
                 18 
               
               
                   
                 4P 
                   
                 61 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 24B 
                 76 
                 61 
                 34 
                 11 
               
               
                   
                 24H 
                 81 
                 60 
                 32 
                 13 
               
               
                   
                 5L 
                   
                 60 
                 16 
               
               
                   
                 2Y 
                   
                 59 
                 10 
               
               
                   
                 5G 
                   
                 58 
                 16 
               
               
                   
                 3V 
                   
                 56 
                 14 
               
               
                   
                 2Q 
                   
                 56 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 14B 
                 75 
                 55 
                 11 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 13Z 
                 93 
                 54 
                 22 
                 5 
               
               
                   
                 8A 
                   
                 54 
               
               
                   
                 24D 
                 87 
                 53 
                 34 
                 39 
               
               
                   
                 1D 
                   
                 53 
               
               
                   
                 13I 
                 85 
                 52 
                 3 
                 1 
               
               
                   
                 3B 
                   
                 52 
                 15 
               
               
                   
                 8C 
                   
                 51 
               
               
                   
                 14H 
                 112 
                 49 
                 5 
                 5 
               
               
                   
                 7U 
                   
                 49 
               
               
                   
                 5E 
                   
                 48 
                 7 
               
               
                   
                 13H 
                 88 
                 48 
                 36 
                 12 
               
               
                   
                 13Y 
                 106 
                 47 
                 2 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 4J 
                   
                 47 
                 8 
               
               
                   
                 14I 
                 80 
                 45 
                 11 
                 7 
               
               
                   
                 4B 
                   
                 45 
                 8 
               
               
                   
                 3D 
                   
                 45 
                 4 
               
               
                   
                 3R 
                   
                 45 
                 2 
               
               
                   
                 3A 
                   
                 41 
                 7 
               
               
                   
                 14J 
                 55 
                 41 
                 6 
                 5 
               
               
                   
                 4I 
                   
                 40 
                 9 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     
       
         
           
               
             
               
                 TABLE 2 
               
             
            
               
                   
               
               
                 Arylalkylamine Calcimimetics from FIG. 1 Active at the 
               
               
                 Parathyroid Cell Calcium Receptor In Vitro (EC 50  ≦ 5 μM) 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 Compound Code 
                   
                 Compound Code 
                   
               
               
                 (from FIG. 1) 
                 EC 50  (μM) 
                 (from FIG. 1) 
                 EC 50  (μM) 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 NPS R-467 
                 2.0 
                 11X 
                 0.83 
               
               
                 NPS R-568 
                 0.60 
                 11Y 
                 2.8 
               
               
                 3U 
                 0.64 
                 12L 
                 1.7 
               
               
                 3V 
                 1.8 
                 12U 
                 1.2 
               
               
                 4A 
                 1.4 
                 12V 
                 0.42 
               
               
                 4B 
                 2.0 
                 12W 
                 3.2 
               
               
                 4C 
                 2.0 
                 12Y 
                 2.0 
               
               
                 4D 
                 4.4 
                 12Z 
                 0.11 
               
               
                 4G 
                 1.8 
                 13Q 
                 ca. 0.8 
               
               
                 4H 
                 ≧3.0 
                 13R 
                 0.25 
               
               
                 4J 
                 2.2 
                 13S 
                 &lt;0.13 
               
               
                 4M 
                 2.1 
                 13U 
                 0.19 
               
               
                 4N 
                 0.8 
                 13X 
                 &lt;0.75 
               
               
                 4P 
                 1.6 
                 14L 
                 0.26 
               
               
                 4R/6V 
                 4.2 
                 14Q 
                 0.47 
               
               
                 4S 
                 3.3 
                 14U 
                 0.13 
               
               
                 4T/4U 
                 1.6 
                 14V 
                 1.7 
               
               
                 4V 
                 2.5 
                 14Y 
                 0.38 
               
               
                 4W 
                 2.3 
                 15G 
                 ca. 0.5 
               
               
                 4Y 
                 1.3 
                 16Q 
                 0.04 
               
               
                 4Z/5A 
                 4.4 
                 16R 
                 0.36 
               
               
                 5B/5C 
                 2.8 
                 16T 
                 0.04 
               
               
                 5W/5Y 
                 3.6 
                 16V 
                 &lt;0.13 
               
               
                 6E 
                 2.7 
                 16W 
                 0.59 
               
               
                 6F(R,R-) 
                 0.83 
                 16X 
                 0.10 
               
               
                 6R 
                 3.4 
                 17M 
                 0.15 
               
               
                 6T 
                 2.9 
                 17O 
                 0.04 
               
               
                 6X 
                 2.5 
                 17P 
                 0.04 
               
               
                 7W 
                 3.2 
                 17R 
                 0.39 
               
               
                 7X 
                 1.1 
                 17W 
                 0.43 
               
               
                 8D 
                 2.5 
                 17X 
                 0.02 
               
               
                 8J 
                 0.78 
                 20F 
                 &lt;1.0 
               
               
                 8K 
                 1.3 
                 20I 
                 &gt;1.0 
               
               
                 8R 
                 2.6 
                 20J 
                 &gt;3.0 
               
               
                 8S 
                 1.7 
                 20R 
                 2.4 
               
               
                 8T 
                 1.8 
                 20S 
                 4.2 
               
               
                 8U 
                 0.44 
                 21D 
                 3.0 
               
               
                 8X 
                 0.76 
                 21F 
                 0.38 
               
               
                 8Z 
                 0.40 
                 21G 
                 1.1 
               
               
                 9C 
                 0.60 
                 21O 
                 0.26 
               
               
                 9D 
                 1.4 
                 21P 
                 0.43 
               
               
                 9R 
                 0.25 
                 21Q 
                 1.4 
               
               
                 9S 
                 4.8 
                 21R 
                 0.37 
               
               
                 10F 
                 0.89 
                 25C 
                 &gt;2 
               
               
                 11D 
                 1.8 
                 25D 
                 0.019 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Examples 6-17 
     Synthesis of Compounds 
     The compounds described herein can be synthesized using standard techniques such as those described by Nemeth et al., PCT/US93/01642, International Publication Number WO 94/18959. Examples describing representative syntheses of compounds described in the text are provided below. 
     Synthesis of compounds 9R, 14U, and 17P were prepared by reductive amination of a commercially available aldehyde or ketone with a primary amine in the presence of sodium cyanoborohydride or sodium triacetoxyborohydride. Compounds 11Y, 12H, 12K, 12M, 14S, 14T, 16L-O, 17E, 17G, 17J, 24X, 24Y, 25A, 25E-25K, and 250 were prepared in a similar manner. 
     It was found for the syntheses of these three compounds (9R, 14U, and 16P) that sodium triacetoxyborohydride afforded the desired diastereoisomers with greater diastereoselectivity than using sodium cyanoborohydride. The enriched mixtures were further purified to a single diastereomer by normal-phase HPLC or by recystallization from organic solvents. 
     Compounds 8J, 8U, 11X, 17M, and 25Y were prepared from the condensation of a primary amine with an aldehyde or ketone in the presence of titanium(IV) isopropoxide. The resulting intermediate imines were then reduced in situ by the action of sodium cyanoborohydride, sodium borohydride, or sodium triacetoxyborohydride. The intermediate enamine for the synthesis of compound 8U was catalytically reduced using or palladium dihydroxide on carbon. 
     Compounds 12U, 12V and 12Z were prepared by a diisobutylaluminum hydride (DIBAL-H) mediated condensation of an amine with a nitrile. The resulting intermediate imine is reduced in situ by the action of sodium cyanoborohydride or sodium borohydride. The intermediate alkenes (compounds 12U and 12V) were reduced by catalytic hydrogenation in EtOH using palladium on carbon. Compounds which were converted to their corresponding hydrochloride were done so by treatment of the free base with ethereal HCl to afford white solids. 
     The amines in these syntheses were purchased from Aldrich Chemical Co., Milwaukee, Wis., or from Celgene Corp., Warren, N.J., or were prepared synthetically using standard techniques. All other reagent chemicals were purchased from Aldrich Chemical Co. 
     Example 6 
     Synthesis of Compound 25Y 
     N-(3-(2-Phenyl)propyl)-1-(1-naphthyl) ethylamine 
     A mixture of 3-phenyl-1-propylamine (135 mg, 1 mmol), 1′-acetonaphthone (170 mg, 1 mmol), and titanium (IV) isopropoxide (355 mg, 1.3 mmol) was stirred at room temperature for 1 hour. The reaction was treated with 1 Methanolic sodium cyanoborohydride (1 mL) and stirred at room temperature for 16 hours. The reaction was diluted with ether and treated with water (0.1 mL). The reaction was centrifuged and the ether layer removed and concentrated to a milky oil. A small portion of this material (10 mg) was purified by HPLC (Phenomenex, 1.0×25 cm, 5 μM silica) using a gradient of dichloromethane to 10% methanol in dichloromethane containing 0.1% isopropylamine. This afforded the product (free base) as a single component by GC/El-MS (R t =10.48 min) m/z (rel. int.) 289 (M + ,11), 274 (63), 184 (5), 162 (5), 155 (100), 141 (18), 115 (8), 91 (45), 77(5). 
     Example 7 
     Synthesis of Compound 8J 
     N-(3-phenylpropyl)-1-(3-thiomethylphenyl)ethylamine hydrochloride 
     3′-Aminoacetophenone (2.7 g, 20 mmol) was dissolved in 4 mL of concentrated HCl, 4 g of ice and 8 mL of water. The solution was cooled to 0° C., and sodium nitrite (1.45 g, 21 mmol) dissolved in 3-5 mL of water was added over 5 minutes while maintaining the temperature below 6° C. Sodium thiomethoxide (1.75 g, 25 mmol) was dissolved in 5 mL of water and cooled to 0° C. To this solution was added the diazonium salt over 10 minutes while maintaining the temperature below 10° C. The reaction was stirred for an additional hour while allowing the temperature to rise to ambient. The reaction mixture was partitioned between ether and water. The ether layer was separated and washed with sodium bicarbonate and sodium chloride, and dried over sodium sulfate. The ether was evaporated to give a 74% yield of 3′-thiomethylacetophenone. The crude material was purified by distillation at reduced pressure. 
     3-Phenylpropylamine (0.13 g, 1 mmol), 3′-thiomethylacetophenone (0.17 g, 1 mmol), and titanium (IV) isopropoxide (0.36 g, 1.25 mmol) were mixed together and allowed to stand for 4 hours. Ethanol (1 mL) and sodium cyanoborohydride (0.063 g, 1 mmol) were added and the reaction was stirred overnight. The reaction was worked up by the addition of 4 mL of ether and 200 μL of water. The mixture was vortexed and then spun in a centrifuge to separate the solids. The ether layer was separated from the precipitate, and the solvent removed in vacuo. The oil was redissolved in dichloromethane and the compound purified by preparative TLC on silica gel eluted with 3% methanol/dichloromethane to yield the title compound as a pure oil: GC/EI-MS(R t =7.64 min) m/z (rel. int.)285 (M + , 18), 270(90), 180(17), 151(100), 136(32), 104(17), 91(54), 77(13). 
     Example 8 
     Synthesis of Compound 8U 
     N-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)-1-propyl-(R)-3-methoxy-α-methylbenzylamine hydrochloride 
     A mixture of (R)-(+)-3-methoxy-a-methylbenzylamine (3.02 g, 20 mmol), 2-methoxycinnamaldehyde (3.24 g, 20 mmol), and titanium (IV) isopropoxide (8.53 g, 30 mmol, 1.5 Eq.) was stirred 2 hours at room temperature and treated with 1 M (20 mL) ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride. The reaction was stirred overnight (16 hours), diluted with diethylether, and treated with water (1.44 mL, 80 mmol, 4 Eq.). After mixing for 1 hour the reaction mixture was centrifuged and the ether layer removed and concentrated to an oil. This material was dissolved in glacial acetic acid, shaken with palladium hydroxide and hydrogenated under 60 p.s.i. hydrogen for 2 hours at room temperature. The catalyst was removed by filtration and the resulting solution concentrated to a thick oil. This material was dissolved in dichloromethane and neutralized with 1 N NaOH. The dichloromethane solution was separated from the aqueous phase, dried over anhydrous potassium carbonate and concentrated to an oil. This material was dissolved in ether and treated with 1 M HCl in diethylether. The resulting precipitate (white solid) was collected, washed with diethylether, and air dried. GC/El-MS (R t =9.69 min) of this material (free base) showed a single component: m/z (rel. int.) 299 (M+, 21), 284 (100), 164 (17), 150 (8), 135 (81), 121 (40), 102 (17), 91 (43), 77 (18). 
     Example 9 
     Synthesis of Compound 9R 
     (R)-N-(1-(2-naphthyl)ethyl)-(R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine hydrochloride 
     A mixture of (R)-(+)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine (10.0 g, 58 mmol), 2′-acetonaphthone (9.4 g, 56 mmol), titanium (IV) isopropoxide (20.7 g, 73.0 mmol), and ETOH (abs.) (100 mL) was heated to 60° C. for 3 hours. Sodium cyanoborohydride (NaCNBH 3 ) (3.67 g, 58.4 mmol) was then added. The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 18 hours. Ether (1 L) and H 2 O (10 mL) were added to the reaction mixture and the resulting precipitate was then removed by centrifugation. The supernatant was evaporated under vacuum and the crude product was recrystallized four times from hot hexane, to provide 1.5 g of pure (98+%) diastereomer. The free base was dissolved in hexane, filtered, and then ethereal HCl was added to precipitate the product as a white solid (1.1 g, 6% yield), m.p.: softens 200-240° C. (dec.). 
     Example 10 
     Synthesis of Compound 11X 
     N-(4-Isopropylbenzyl)-(R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine hydrochloride 
     A mixture of (R)-(+)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine (1.06 g, 6.2 mmol), 4-isopropylbenzaldehyde (0.92 g, 6.2 mmol), and titanium (IV) isopropoxide (2.2 g, 7.7 mmol) was heated to 100° C. for 5 min then allowed to stir at room temperature for 4 hours. Sodium cyanoborohydride (NaCNBH 3 ) (0.39 g, 6.2 mmol) was then added followed by EtOH (1 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 18 hours. Ether (100 mL) and H 2 O (1 mL) were added to the reaction mixture and the resulting precipitate was then removed by centrifugation. The supernatant was evaporated under vacuum and the crude product was chromatographed on silica gel (50 mm×30 cm column) (elution with 1% MeOH/CHCl 3 ). The chromatographed material was then dissolved in hexane and ethereal HCl was added to precipitate the product as a white solid (0.67 g, 35% yield), m.p.; 257-259° C. 
     Example 11 
     Synthesis of Compound 12U 
     N-3-(2-methylphenyl)-1-propyl-(R)-3-methoxy-α-methylbenzyl amine hydrochloride 
     A solution of 2-methylcinnamonitrile (1.43 g, 10 mmol) in dichloromethane (10 mL) was cooled to 0° C. and treated dropwise (15 minutes) with 1 M diisobutylaluminum hydride (10 mL, dichloromethane). The reaction was stirred at 0° C. for 15 minutes and treated dropwise (15 minutes) with a 1 M solution of (R)-(+)-3-methoxy-α-methylbenzylamine (1.51 g, 10 mmol) in dichloromethane (10 mL). The reaction was stirred 1 hours at 0° C. and poured into a solution of ethanol (100 mL) containing sodium cyanoborohydride (1 g, 16 mmol) . The reaction mixture was stirred 48 hour at room temperature. The reaction was diluted with ether and neutralized with 1 N NaOH. The ether layer was removed, dried over anhydrous potassium carbonate and concentrated to an oil. This material was chromatographed through silica using a gradient of dichloromethane to 5% methanol in dichloromethane to afford the unsaturated intermediate, a single component by GC/El-MS (R t =10.06 min) m/z (rel. int.) 281 (M+, 17), 266 (59), 176 (19), 146 (65), 135 (73), 131 (100), 91 (21), 77 (13). 
     The unsaturated intermediate in ethanol was hydrogenated (1 atm H 2 ) in the presence of palladium on carbon for 16 hours at room temperature. The product from this reaction was converted to the hydrochloride salt by treatment with 1 M HCl in diethylether. GC/E1-MS (R t =9.31 min) of this material (free base) showed a single component: m/z (rel. int.) 283 (M+, 21), 268 (100), 164 (12), 148 (8), 135 (85), 121 (12), 105 (49), 91 (23), 77 (21). 
     Example 12 
     Synthesis of Compound 12V 
     N-3-(3-methylphenyl)-1-propyl-(R)-3-methoxy-α-methylbenzylamine hydrochloride 
     The compound was prepared following the procedure described in Example 11, but using 2-methylcinnamonitrile. The unsaturated intermediate was a single component by GC/EI-MS (R t =10.21 min) m/z (rel. int.) 281 (M+, 57), 266 (86), 146 (98), 135 (88), 131 (100), 115 (43), 102 (26), 91 (43), 77 (18). Reduction of this material and hydrochloride formation using the procedure described Example 11 afforded the product. GC/EI-MS (R t =9.18 min) of this material (free base) showed a single component; m/z (rel. int.) 283 (M+, 19), 268 (100), 164 (11), 148 (8), 135 (76), 121 (16), 105 (45), 91 (23), 77 (21). 
     Example 13 
     Synthesis of Compound 12Z 
     N-3-(2-chlorophenyl)-1-propyl -(R)-1-(1-naphthyl) ethylamine hydrochloride 
     The compound was prepared following the procedures described in Example 11, but using 2-chlorohydrocinnamonitrile and (R)-(+)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine on a 10 mmol scale. Chromatography through silica using a gradient of dichloromethane to 5% methanol in dichloromethane afforded the product as a single component by TLC analysis (5% methanol in dichloromethane). The hydrochloride was prepared by treatment with 1 M HCl in diethylether. 
     Example 14 
     Synthesis of Compound 14U 
     (R)-N-(1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl)-(R)-1-(1-naphthyl) ethylamine hydrochloride 
     A mixture of (R)-(+)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine (1.1 g, 6.2 mmol), 4′-methoxyacetophenone (0.93 g, 6.2 mmol), titanium (IV) isopropoxide (2.2 g, 7.7 mmol), and EtOH (abs.) (1 mL) was heated to 60° C. for 3 hours. Sodium cyanoborohydride (NaCNBH 3 ) (0.39 g, 6.2 mmol) was then added, and the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 18 hours. Ether (200 mL) and H 2 O (2 mL) were added to the reaction mixture and the resulting precipitate was then removed by centrifugation. The supernatant was evaporated under vacuum and the crude product was chromatographed on silica gel (25 mm×25 cm column) (elution with 1% MeOH/CHCl 3 ). A portion of this material was HPLC chromatographed [Selectosil, 5 μM silica gel; 25 cm×10.0 mm (Phenomenex, Torrance, Calif.), 4 mL per minute; UV det. 275 nM; 12% ethyl acetate-88% hexane (elution time 12.0 min)]. The HPLC purified diastereomer was then dissolved in hexanes and ethereal HCl was added to precipitate the product as a white solid (20 mg), m.p.: 209-210° C. (dec.). 
     Example 15 
     Synthesis of Compound 17M 
     N-(3-chloro-4-methoxybenzyl)-(R)-1-(1-naphthyl) ethylamine hydrochloride 
     A mixture of (R)-(+)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine (6.6 g, 39 mmol), 3′-chloro-4′-methoxybenzaldehyde (6.6 g, 39 mmol), and titanium (IV) isopropoxide (13.8 g, 48.8 mmol), and EtOH (abs.) (30 mL) was heated to 80° C. for 30 minutes then allowed to stir at room temperature for 3 hours. Sodium cyanoborohydride (NaCNBH 3 ) (2.45 g, 39 mmol) was then added. The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 18 hours. Ether (100 mL) and H 2 O (2 mL) were added to the reaction mixture and the resulting precipitate was then removed by centrifugation. The supernatant was evaporated under vacuum and the crude product was chromatographed on silica gel (50 mm×30 cm column) (elution with CH 2 Cl 2 ). The chromatographed material was then dissolved in hexane (500 mL), decolorized with Norit® filtered (0.2 μM), and then ethereal HCl was added to precipitate the product as a while solid (10.2 g, 56% yield), m.p.: 241-242° C. (dec.). 
     Example 16 
     Synthesis of Compound 17P 
     4-Methoxy-3-methylacetophenone [17P Precursor] 
     A mixture of 4′-hydroxy-3′-methylacetophenone (5.0 g, 33.3 mmol), iodomethane (5.7 g, 40.0 mmol), K 2 CO 3  (granular, anhydrous) (23.0 g, 167 mmol), and acetone (250 mL) was refluxed for 3 hours. The reaction mixture was then cooled to room temperature, filtered to remove the inorganic salts, and evaporated under vacuum. The crude product was dissolved in ether (100 mL) and washed with H 2 O (2×20 mL). The organic layer was dried (Na 2 SO 4 ) and evaporated to yield 4.5 g, 82.4%. yield. The ketone was used in the following reaction without further purification. 
     (R)-N-(1-(4-Methoxy-3-methylphenyl)ethyl)-(R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine hydrochloride [Compound 17P] 
     A mixture of (R)-(+)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine (4.24 g, 24.8 mmol), 4′-methoxy-3′-methylacetophenone (4.06 g, 24.8 mmol), and titanium (IV) isopropoxide(8.8 g, 30.9 mmol), and EtOH (abs.) (1 mL) was heated to 100° C. for 2 hours. Isopropanol (45 mL) was added and the reaction was then cooled to 10° C. in an ice bath. Sodium triacetoxyborohydride (NaHB(O 2 CCH 3 ) 3 ) (10.5 g, 49.5 mmol) was then added in portions over 15 minutes. The reaction mixture was then heated to 70° C. for 18 hours. The mixture was cooled to room temperature and poured into ether (400 mL). The suspension was centrifuged, the supernatant was collected and the pellet was washed with ether (400 mL). The combined organic washings were evaporated under vacuum. The residue was dissolved in ether (400 mL) and washed with 1 N NaOH (4×50 mL) and H 2 O (2×50 mL). The organic layer was dried (Na 2 SO 4 ), filtered and evaporated under vacuum. EtOH (abs.) was added to the wet residue which was then dried thoroughly on a rotary evaporator to provide an oil. The mixture was then chromatographed on silica gel (50 mm×30 cm) [elution with (1% MeOH:1% IPA:CHCl 3 ) to give 4.8 g of an oil]. 
     The desired diastereomer was further purified by HPLC chromatography [SUPELCOSIL™ PLC-Si, 18 μM silica gel; 25 cm×21.2 mm (Supelco, Inc., Bellefonte, Pa.), 7 mL per minute; UV det. 275 nM: 20% EtOAc-80% hexane (elution time 9.5-11.0 min)]. Injections (800 mL aliquots) of the mixture (100 mg/mL solution in eluent) provided 65 mg of the desired isomer. Multiple HPLC injections provided 1.0 g of purified material. The HPLC chromatographed material was dissolved in hexane (50 mL) and the hydrochloride salt was precipitated with ethereal HCl. The salt was collected on fritted glass and washed with hexane to provide 1.0 g of a white solid, mp 204-205° C. 
     Example 17 
     Synthesis of Compound 17X 
     3 -Chloro-4-methoxybenzaldehyde 
     A mixture of 3-chloro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde (25 g, 160 mmol), iodomethane (27.25 g, 192 mmol), K 2 CO 3  (granular, anhydrous) (110.6 g, 800 mmol), and acetone (300 mL) was refluxed for 3 hours. The reaction mixture was then cooled to room temperature. Diethyl ether (500 mL) was added and the mixture was filtered through paper to remove the inorganic solids. The filtrate was evaporated under reduced pressure, dissolved in diethyl ether (800 mL), and washed with 0.1 N NaOH (3×100 mL). The organic layer was dried (Na 2 SO 4 ) and evaporated under vacuum to yield 24 g, 92t yield of crude product. This material was further purified by chromatography on silica gel (50 mm×30 cm) (elution with hexane-EtOAc, 5:1) to give 15.02 g, 56% yield of a white solid: TLC (hexane-EtOAc, 5:1) R f =0.24; GC R t =4.75 min; MS (EI) m/z 170(M + ), 172(M+2). 
     1-Methyl-(3′-chloro-4 ′-methoxybenzyl) alcohol 
     A mixture of 3-chloro-4-methoxybenzaldehyde (13 g, 76.5 mmol), methylmagnesium chloride (52 g, 153 mmol), and THF (300 mL) was refluxed for 3 hours. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature. NH 4 Cl (satd. soln., 6 mL) was added dropwise followed by diethyl ether (500 mL) and the mixture was filtered through paper to remove the inorganic solids. The filtrate was evaporated under reduced pressure and the resulting solid was dissolved in diethyl ether (300 mL) and washed with water (4×25 mL). The organic layer was dried (Na 2 SO 4 ) and evaporated under vacuum to yield 11.3 g, 80% yield of crude product. This material was further purified by chromatography on silica gel (50 mm×30 cm) (elution with CH 2 Cl 2 ) to yield 11.3 g, 63% yield of an oil; TLC (CH 2 Cl 2 ) R f =−0.25; GC R f =5.30 min; MS (EI) m/z 186(M+), 188(M+2) 
     3′-Chloro-4′-methoxyacetophenone 
     A mixture of 1-methyl-(3′-Chloro-4′-methoxybenzyl) alcohol (7.6 g, 41 mmol), pyridinium chlorochromate (PCC) (13.16 g, 61.5 mmol), and CH 2 Cl 2  (300 mL) was allowed to stir at room temperature for 2 hours. Diethyl ether (1000 mL) was added and the resulting mixture was placed on a chromatography column of silica gel (50 mm×30 cm) (elution with diethyl ether) to yield 7.3 g, 97% yield of crude solid product. GC analysis of this material showed it to be 99% pure and it was used in the following reaction without further purification. TLC (diethyl ether) R f =1.0; GC R t =5.3 min; MS (EI) m/z 184(M + ), 184(M+2). 
     (R,R)-N-(1-Ethyl-4′-methoxy-3′-chlorophenyl)-1-(1-naphthylethyl) amine 
     A mixture of 3′-chloro-4′-methoxyacetophenone (5.3 g, 29 mmol), (R)-(+)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine (4.98 g, 29 mmol), titanium (IV) isopropoxide (10.2 g, 36 mmol), and isopropanol (20 mL) was heated to 100° C. for 3 hours. Sodium triacetoxyborohydride (NaB(O 2 CCH 3 ) 3 ; 12.29 g, 58 mmol) was added in portions over 10 minutes. The reaction mixture was heated to reflux for 30 minutes and was then allowed to stir at room temperature for 18 hours. The mixture was then poured into diethyl ether (500 mL); H 2 O (2 mL) was added and the suspension was centrifuged to remove the fine precipitate of titanium salts. The supernatant was collected and the pellet was washed with ether (500 mL). The combined organic layers were dried (Na 2 SO 4 ) and evaporated under vacuum to yield 6.81 g, 70% of crude product. 
     This material was further purified by chromatography on silica gel (50 mm×30 cm) (elution with 3% MeOH-97% CH 2 Cl 2 ) to give 2.01 g of an oil. The diastereomer was further purified by recrystallization. The free base (1.98 g) was converted to its HCl salt with ethereal HCl. This salt was dissolved in hot isopropanol (65 mL) and the solution was filtered through paper. The filtrate was evaporated under vacuum and the resulting solid dissolved in isopropanol (30 mL). After standing at room temperature for 18 hours, the crystalline solid was collected, washed with cold isopropanol (20 mL), and dried to yield 0.87 g, 40% (from free base) of the diastereomerically pure hydrochloride salt: mp 236-237° C. (dec); TLC (MeOH-CH 2 Cl 2 [99:1]) R f =0.25; GC R t =11.06 min; FTIR (KBr pellet, cm −1 ) 3433, 2950, 2931, 2853, 2803, 2659, 2608, 2497, 1604, 1595, 1504, 1461, 1444, 1268, 1260, 1067, 1021, 802, 781, 733; MS (EI) m/z 339(M + ), 341(M+2). 
     Example 18 
     Additional Synthesis Protocol 
     Preparation of 22Z and 23A 
     A stirred solution of sodium hydride (2.173 g, 60% in oil, 54.325 mmol) in dimethylformamide (100 ml) was treated dropwise with triethyl phosphonoacetate (12.47 g, 55.65 mmol) and stirred 30 min at rt. After this time, a solution of m-trifluoromethoxy benzaldehyde (10.0 g, 52.6 mmol) in dimethylformamide (50 ml) was added dropwise and the solution stirred 30 min at rt and 30 min at 100° C. The reaction was quenched by the addition of water and transferred to a separatory funnel using diethyl ether (500 ml). The ether solution was washed with saturated ammonium chloride (4×500 ml), dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, filtered and concentrated to afford ethyl m-trifluoromethoxycinnamate as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 260 (M + , 19), 232 (16), 215 (100), 187 (21), 101 (28). 
     The ethyl ester in ethanol (100 ml) was reduced under 60 p.s.i. hydrogen using a catalytic amount (10% by weight) palladium hydroxide. After reduction (2 hr, rt) the reaction was filtered and concentrated to afford ethyl m-trifluoromethoxyhydrocinnamate as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 262 (M + , 16), 217 (7), 188 (100), 175 (28), 103 (31), 91 (18), 77 (23). 
     The saturated ethyl ester was hydrolyzed in a solution of ethanol-10 M sodium hydroxide (1:1) for 16 hr at rt. After this time the solution was acidified and the product extracted into diethyl ether. The ether solution was dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate and concentrated to afford m-trifluoromethoxyhydrocinnamic acid as a solid; m/z (rel. int.) 234 (M + , 46), 188 (100), 174 (65), 103 (27), 91 (12), 77 (17). 
     The acid, was stirred in excess thionyl chloride for 4 hr at rt. The excess thionyl chloride was evaporated at reduced pressure (100° C. ) to afford m-trifluoromethoxyhydrocinnamyl chloride as an oil. The product was used without further purification. 
     A solution of m-trifluoromethoxyhydrocinnamyl chloride (9.8 g, 39 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran was cooled to −78° C. and treated dropwise with a solution (13 ml of 3 M in tetrahydrofuran) of methylmagnesium bromide (39 mmol). The reaction was stirred 4 hr at −78° C., 8 hr at rt, and quenched with dilute HCl. The reaction mixture was extracted with diethyl ether. The ether was dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, filtered and concentrated to an oil. Chromatography of this material through silica using a gradient of hexane to acetone afforded 4-(3-trifluoromethoxyphenyl)-2-butanone as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 232 (M + , 68), 217 (7), 189 (59), 175 (31), 103 (28), 43 (100). 
     A solution of 4(3-trifluoromethoxyphenyl)-2-butanone (2.32 g, 10 mmol), (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine (1.51 g, 10 mmol), and titanium (IV) isopropoxide (3.55 g, 12.5 mmol) were stirred 4 hr at rt. The reaction mixture was then treated with a solution (10 ml of 1 M) of ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride (10 mmol) and stirred 16 hr at rt. The reaction was diluted with diethyl ether (50 ml) and treated with water (0.72 ml, 40 mmol). After mixing thoroughly the solution was centrifuged and the ether layer decanted and concentrated to a oily solid. The solid was suspended in diethyl ether, filtered through 0.45 μM CR PTFE Acrodisc and concentrated to give a clear oil. Repetitive preparative thin-layer chromatography using 5% methanol in chloroform afforded the two diasteriomers, (S,R)-N-[4-(3-trifluoromethoxyphenyl)-2-butyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamIne, 22Z [m/z (rel. int.) 367 (M + , 3), 352 (20), 232 (4), 178 (47), 135 (100), 105 (14), 91 (10), 77 (11)] and (R,R)-N-[4-(3-trifluoromethoxyphenyl)-2-butyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 23A; m/z (rel. int.) 367 (M + , 3), 352 (19), 232 (7), 178 (43), 135 (100), 105 (19), 91 (10), 77 (11). 
     Preparation of 22X and 22Y 
     In a similar fashion an equal molar amount of 4-(3-trifluoromethoxyphenyl)-2-butanone, (R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine and 1.25 equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed and the intermediate imine reduced with ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride. Work-up and repetitive preparative thin-layer chromatography using 5% methanol in chloroform afforded (S,R)-N-[4-(3-trifluoromethoxyphenyl)-2-butyl]-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine, 22X; m/z (rel. int.) 387 (M + , 3), 372 (15), 198 (15), 176 (12), 155 (100), 128 (8), 115 (6), 109 (4), 103 (5), 77 (8) and (R,R)-N-[4-(3-trifluoromethoxyphenyl)-2-butyl]-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine, 22Y; m/z (rel. int.) 387 (M + , 2), 372 (12), 198 (16), 176 (11), 155 (100), 128 (8), 115 (6), 109 (4), 103 (5), 77 (8). 
     Preparation of 4T 
     In a similar fashion an equal molar amount of 4-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-butanone, prepared from o-chlorobezaldehyde, (R)-1(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine and 1.25 equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed and the intermediate imine reduced with ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride. Work-up and repetitive preparative thin-layer chromatography using 5% methanol in chloroform afforded (R,R)-N-[4-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-butyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 4T; m/z (rel. int.) 317 (M + , 3), 302 (16), 178 (62), 135 (100), 125 (15), 105 (10), 91 (6), 77 (8). 
     Preparation of 21Y 
     In a similar fashion an equal molar amount of 4-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-butanone, prepared from m-trifluoromethylbezaldehyde, (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine and 1.25 equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed and the intermediate imine reduced with ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride. Work-up and repetitive preparative thin-layer chromatography using 5% methanol in chloroform afforded (R,R)-N-[4-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-butyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 21Y [m/z (rel. int.) 351 (M + , 2), 336 (18), 216 (4), 202 (3), 178 (45), 135 (100), 105 (13), 91(9), 77 (8)] and (S,R-N-[4-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-butyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 21X. 
     Preparation of 25C and 25D. 
     In a similar fashion an equal molar amount of 4-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-butanone, (R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine and 1.25 equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed and the intermediate imine reduced with ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride. Work-up and repetitive preparative thin-layer chromatography using 5% methanol in chloroform afforded (S,R)-N-[4-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-butyl]-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine, 25C [m/z (rel. int.) 371 (M + , 3), 356 (16), 198 (15), 155 (100), 129 (8),115 (5),109 (3), 77 (2)] and (R,R)-N-[4-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-butyl]-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine, 25D; m/z (rel. int.) 371 (M + , 3), 356 (16), 198 (15), 155 (100), 129 (8), 115 (5), 109 (3), 77 (2). 
     Preparation of 21D 
     In a similar fashion an equal molar amount of 4-phenyl-2-butanone (Aldrich Chemical Co.), (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine and 1.25 equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed and the intermediate imine reduced with ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride. Work-up and repetitive preparative thin-layer chromatography using 5% methanol in chloroform afforded (R,R)-N-(4-phenyl-2-butyl)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 21D [m/z (rel. int.) 283 (M + , 4), 268 (13), 178 (45), 135 (100), 105 (15), 91 (43), 77 (11)] and (S,R)- N-(4-pbenyl-2-butyl)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 21E. 
     Preparation of 21F 
     In a similar fashion an equal molar amount of 4-phenyl-2-butanone (Aldrich Chemical Co.), (R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine and 1.25 equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed and the intermediate imine reduced with ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride. Work-up and repetitive preparative thin-layer chromatography using 5% methanol in chloroform afforded (R,R)-N-(4-phenyl-2-butyl)-1-(1-naphthyl)etbylamine, 21F; m/z (rel. int.) 303 (M + , 6), 288 (14), 198 (22), 155 (100), 129 (8), 115 (5), 91 (19), 77 (4). 
     Preparation of 12Z 
     A stirred solution of 2-chlorohydrocinnamonitrile (Aldrich Chemical Co., 1.66 g, 10 mmol) in dichloromethane (100 ml) was cooled to −78° C. and treated dropwise with diisobutylaluminum hydride (1.42 g, 10 mmol). The reaction was stirred 1 hr at rt, cooled to −78° C. and treated with a solution of 1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine (1.71 g, 10 mmol) in dichloromethane (25 ml). The reaction was transferred to an ice bath and stirred 2 hr. After this time the reaction was poured directly into a stirred solution of ethanolic sodium borohydride (50 ml of 0.2 M, 10 mmol). The mixture was stirred 30 min at rt and the excess sodium borohydride quenched by the addition of 10% HCl. The solution was then made basic by the addition of 10 N NaOH and transferred to a separatory funnel washing with diethyl ether (300 ml). The aqueous phase was removed and the remaining organic layer washed with 1 N NaOH (3×100 ml). The organic layer was dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and concentrated to an oil. Chromatography of this material through silica gel using a gradient of chloroform to 10% methanol-chloroform afforded 2.34 g (72% yield) of (R)-N-[3-(2-chlorophenyl)propyl]-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine, 12Z, as a clear oil; m/z (rel. int.) 323 (M + , 2), 308 (63), 288 (7), 196 (5), 184 (5), 155 (100), 125 (24), 115 (8), 103 (4), 91 (3), 77 (7). 
     Preparation of 12B 
     In a similar fashion, 4-methylcinnamonitrile was treated with diisobutyl aluminum hydride and the intermediate aluminum-imine complex treated with (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine. The intermediate imine was treated with ethanolic sodium borohydride. Work-up and chromatography yielded (R)-N-[3-(4-methylphenyl)prop-2-enyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 12B, as a clear, colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 281 (M + , 6), 266 (5), 176 (27), 146 (75), 135 (63), 131 (100), 115 (25), 105 (21), 91 (21), 77 (21). 
     Preparation of 12C 
     In a similar fashion, 2-methylcinnamonitrile was treated with diisobutyl aluminum hydride and the intermediate aluminum-imine complex treated with (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine. The intermediate mine was treated with ethanolic sodium borohydride. Work-up and chromatography yielded (R)-N-[3-(2-methylphenyl)prop-2-enyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 12C, as a clear, colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 281 (M + , 4), 266 (15), 176 (18), 146 (62), 135 (58), 131 (100), 115 (23), 105 (19), 91 (38), 77 (17). 
     Preparation of 12D 
     In a similar fashion, 2,4,6-trimethylcinnamonitrile was treated with diisobutyl aluminum hydride and the intermediate aluminum-imine complex treated with (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine. The intermediate imine was treated with ethanolic sodium borohydride. Work-up and chromatography yielded (R)-N-[3-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)prop-2-enyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 12D, as a clear, colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 309 (M + , 8), 294 (25), 174 (82), 159 (100), 135 (52), 129 (29), 105 (21), 91 (17), 77 (14). 
     Preparation of 12E 
     In a similar fashion, 4-isopropylcinnamonitrile was treated with diisobutyl aluminum hydride and the intermediate aluminum-imine complex treated with (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine. The intermediate imine was treated with ethanolic sodium borohydride. Work-up and chromatography yielded (R)-N-[3-(4-isopropylphenyl)prop-2-enyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 12E, as a clear, colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 309 (M + , 9), 294 (7),174 (98),159 (22),135 (80), 117 (100),105 (35), 91 (37), 77 (19). 
     Preparation of 12F 
     In a similar fashion, 2,4-dimethylcinnamonitrile was treated with diisobutyl aluminum hydride and the intermediate aluminum-imine complex treated with (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine. The intermediate imine was treated with ethanolic sodium borohydride. Work-up and chromatography yielded (R)-N-[3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)prop-2-enyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 12F, as a clear, colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 295 (M + , 8), 294 (15), 174 (29), 160 (75), 145 (100), 135 (68), 117 (21), 105 (30), 91 (26), 77 (19). 
     Preparation of 12G 
     In a similar fashion, 3-methylcinnamonitrile was treated with diisobutyl aluminum hydride and the intermediate aluminum-imine complex treated with (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine. The intermediate imine was treated with ethanolic sodium borohydride. Work-up and chromatography yielded (R)-N-[3-(3-methylphenyl)prop-2-enyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 12G, as a clear, colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 281 (M + , 5), 266 (9), 176 (24), 146 (71), 135 (62), 131 (100), 115 (23), 105 (19), 91 (41), 77 (18). 
     Preparation of 25E 
     In a similar fashion, cinnamonitrile was treated with diisobutyl aluminum hydride and the intermediate aluminum-imine complex treated with (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine. The intermediate imine was treated with ethanolic sodium borohydride. Work-up and chromatography yielded (R)-N-(3-phenylprop-2-enyl)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 25E, as a clear colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 267 (M+. 3), 252 (14),176 (17), 135 (62),117 (100), 105 (28), 91 (56), 77 (33). 
     Preparation of 25G 
     In a similar fashion, α-methylcinnamonitrile was treated with diisobutyl aluminum hydride and the intermediate aluminum-imine complex treated with (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine. The intermediate imine was treated with ethanolic sodium borohydride. Work-up and chromatography yielded (R)-N-(2-methyl-3-phenylprop-2-enyl)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 25G, as a clear, colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 281 (M + , 5), 266 (18), 190 (12), 146 (78), 135 (82), 131 (100), 115 (21), 105 (21), 91 (62), 77 (19). 
     Preparation of 6X 
     A stirred solution of sodium hydride (1.8 g, 75 mmol) in dimethylformamide (150 ml) was treated with a solution of diethylcyanomethyl phosphonate (13.3 g, 75 mmol) in dimethylformamide (50 ml). The reaction was stirred 30 min at rt. After this time the reaction was treated with 3-chlorobenzaldehyde (10.54 g, 75 mmol) and stirred 1 hr at rt and 30 min at 60° C. The reaction was then quenched by the addition of water (200 ml). The reaction mixture was transferred to a separatory funnel using diethyl ether (300 ml) and the resulting organic phase washed with water (5×300 ml) and brine. The organic layer was dried over anhydrous potassium carbonate and concentrated to yield 3-chlorocinnamonitrile (11.06 g) as a solid. The solid was dissolved in tetrahydrofuran (50 ml) and treated with excess diborane and stirred 30 min at rt. The reaction was poured over ice/10% HCl. The acidic aqueous phase was washed with diethyl ether (2×200 ml). The aqueous phase was made basic by the addition of 10 N NaOH and extracted with diethyl ether (200 ml). The ether extract was dried over anhydrous potassium carbonate and concentrated to afford 3-(3-chlorophenyl)propylamine as an oil (0.6 g, 3.54 mmol). The 3-(3-chlorophenyl)propylamine (0.60 g, 3.54 mmol), 3′-methoxyacetophenone (0.53 g, 3.54 mmol) and 1.25 molar equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide (1.26 g, 4.43 mmol) were mixed 4 hr at rt and the intermediate imine treated with an ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride (5 ml of 1 M, 5 mmol). The reaction was stirred 16 hr at rt, diluted with diethyl ether (50 ml) and treated with water (0.32 ml, 17.7 mmol). After mixing thoroughly the solution was centrifuged and the ether layer concentrated to a milky solid. This material was suspended in diethyl ether and filtered through a 0.45 μM CR PTFE Acrodisc. The ether wash was concentrated to an oil. Chromatography of this material (silica, preparative thin-layer chromatography) using 3% methanol-dichloromethane (containing 0.1% isopropylamine) afforded N-[3-(3-dichlorophenyl)propyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 6X; m/z (rel. int.) 303 (M + , 3), 288 (40), 196 (3), 164 (8), 135 (100), 125 (46), 103 (26), 91 (29), 77 (29). 
     Preparation of 6V 
     An equal molar amount of 3-(4-chlorophenyl)propylamine (prepared in a similar fashion from 4-chlorobenzaldehyde as above) 3′-methoxyacetophenone and 1.25 molar equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed 4 hr at rt and the intermediate imine treated with an ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride (5 ml of I M, 5 mmol). Work-up and chromatography afforded N-[3-(4-chlorophenyl)propyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 6V, as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 303 (M + , 8), 288 (91), 196 (4), 164 (10), 135 (100), 125 (61), 103 (21), 91 (21), 77 (18). 
     Preparation of 20A 
     In a similar fashion, an equal molar amount of 1-(1-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 4-t-butylacetophenone and 1.25 molar equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed 4 hr at rt and the intermediate imine treated with an ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride (5 ml of 1 M, 5 mmol). Work-up and chromatography afforded (R)-N-[1-(4-t-butylphenyl)ethyl]-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine, 20A, as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 331 (M + , 12), 316 (29), 161 (70), 155 (100), 131 (14), 127 (13), 115(10), 105 (6), 91 (10), 77 (7). 
     Preparation of 25H and 25I 
     In a similar fashion, an equal molar amount of (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, trans-4-phenyl-3-butene-2-one and 1.25 molar equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed 4 hr at rt and the intermediate imine treated with an ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride (5 ml of 1 M, 5 mmol). Work-up and chromatography afforded (R,R)-N-(2-methyl-4-phenybut-3-enyl)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 25H, as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 283 (M + , 4), 268 (13), 178 (40), 135 (100), 105 (15), 91 (47), 77 (13) and (S,R)-N-(2-methyl-4-phenybut-3-enyl)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 25I, as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 283 (M + , 4), 268 (13), 178 (40), 135 (100), 105 (15), 91 (47), 77 (13). 
     Preparation of 16L and 16M 
     In a similar fashion, an equal molar amount of (R)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 3-methoxyacetophenone and 1.25 molar equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed 4 hr at rt and the intermediate imine treated with an ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride (5 ml of 1 M, 5 mmol). Work-up and chromatography afforded (R,R)-N-[1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 16L, as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 284 (M-1, 1), 270 (85), 150 (83), 135 (100), 120 (12), 105 (28), 91 (25), 77 (23) and (S,R)-N-[1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 16M, as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 284 (M-1, 1), 270 (53), 150 (98),135 (100),120 (11), 105 (33), 91 (25), 77 (23). 
     Preparation of 5B/5C 
     In a similar fashion, 4-chloroacetophenone was used to prepare 3-methyl-3-(4-chlorophenyl)cinnamonitrile. The nitrile was catalytically reduced (palladium hydroxide, acetic acid, 60 p.s.i. hydrogen 2 hr) to generate 3-methyl-3-(4-chlorophenyl)propylamine. An equal molar amount of the amine, 3′-methoxyacetophenone and 1.25 molar equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed 4 hr at rt and the intermediate imine treated with an ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride (5 ml of 1 M, 5 mmol). Work-up and chromatography afforded N-[3-methyl-3-(4-chlorophenyl)propyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 5B/5C as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 317 (M + , 12), 302 (74), 210 (2), 182 (4), 164 (12), 135 (100), 121 (25), 103 (40), 91 (19), 77 (28). 
     Preparation of 4Z/5A 
     In a similar fashion, 3-chloroacetophenone was used to prepare 3-methyl-3-(3-chlorophenyl)cinnamonitrile. The nitrile was catalytically reduced (palladium hydroxide, acetic acid, 60 p.s.i. hydrogen 2 hr) to generate 3-methyl-3-(3-chlorophenyl)propylamine. An equal molar amount of the amine, 3′-methoxyacetophenone and 1.25 molar equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed 4 hr at rt and the intermediate imine treated with an ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride (5 ml of 1 M, 5 mmol). Work-up and chromatography afforded N-[3-methyl-3-(3-chlorophenyl)propyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 4Z/5A, as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 283 (M + , 17), 268 (71), 164 (13), 135 (100), 121 (21), 105 (27), 91 (26), 77 (14). 
     Preparation of 4Y 
     In a similar fashion, 2-chloroacetophenone was used to prepare 3-methyl-3-(2-chlorophenyl)cinnamonitrile. The nitrile was catalytically reduced (palladium hydroxide, acetic acid, 60 p.s.i. hydrogen 2 hr) to generate 3-methyl-3-(2-chlorophenyl)propylamine. An equal molar amount of the amine, 3′-methoxyacetophenone and 1.25 molar equivalents titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed 4 hr at rt and the intermediate imine treated with an ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride (5 ml of 1 M, 5 mmol). Work-up and chromatography afforded N-[3-methyl-3-(2-chlorophenyl)propyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 4Y, as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 283 (M + , 17), 268 (71), 164 (13), 135 (100), 121 (21), 105 (27), 91 (26), 77 (14). 
     Preparation of 6T 
     A solution of NPS R-568 (30.3 g 100 mmol) in dichloromethane at −78° C. was treated dropwise with borontribromide (50 g, 200 mmol). The reaction 40 was stirred 1 hr at rt and poured over ice. The hydrobromide was extracted from the aqueous phase with chloroform. The chloroform solubles were then washed (4×100 ml) with 50% HCl. The chloroform wash was dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate and concentrated to afford (R)-N-[3-(2-chlorophenyl)propyl]-1-(3-hydroxyphenyl)ethylamine hydrochloride as a solid. A solution of sodium hydride (0.48 g, 20 mmol) in dimethylformamide was treated with (R)-N-[3-(2-chlorophenyl)propyl]-1-(3-hydroxyphenyl)ethylamine hydrochloride (3.25 g, 10 mmol) and the reaction stirred 1 hr at rt. The reaction was treated with iodoethane (1.71 g, 11 mmol) and stirred 16 hr at rt. Work-up and chromatography through silica using 3% methanol in chloroform afforded (R)-N-[3-(2-chlorophenyl)propyl]-1-(3-ethoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 6T, as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 316 (M + , 1), 302 (100), 282 (11), 196 (5), 178 (7), 149 (74), 121 (34), 103 (25), 91 (28), 77 (29). 
     Preparation of 6R 
     NPS R-467 was used in a similar fashion to prepare (R)-N-(3-phenylpropyl)-1-(3-ethoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 6R, as an oil; m/z (rel. int.) 283 (M + , 10), 268 (74), 178 (11), 162 (8), 149 (100), 121 (30), 103 (16), 91 (86), 77 (29). 
     Preparation of 3U 
     An equal molar mixture of 3,3-diphenylpropylamine (2.11 g, 10 mmol), 1′-acetonaphthone (1.70 g, 10 mmol) and 1.25 equivalents of titanium(IV) isopropoxide (3.55 g, 12.5 mmol) were stirred 4 hr at rt. The reaction mixture was then treated with a 1 M solution of ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride (12.5 ml, 12.5 mmol) and stirred 16 hr at rt. The reaction was diluted with diethyl ether (50 ml) and treated with water (0.72 ml, 40 mmol). After mixing thoroughly the mixture was centrifuged and the ether layer decanted and concentrated to a milky oil. The oil was suspended in diethyl ether and filtered through a 0.45 μM CR PTFE Acrodisc. The diethyl ether filtrate was concentrated to afford N-(3,3-diphenylpropyl)-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine, 3U, as a clear, colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 365 (M + , 17), 350 (19),181 (23),155 (100), 141 (25), 115 (11), 91 (13), 77 (6). 
     Preparation of 6F 
     In a similar fashion equal molar amounts 1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine (1.51 g, 10 mmol), 2′-acetonaphthone (1.70 g, 10 mmol) and 1.25 equivalents of titanium(IV) isopropoxide (3.55 g, 12.5 mmol) were treated as above. Work-up yielded N-[1-(2-naphthyl)ethyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 6F, as a clear, colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 305 (M + , 1), 290 (35), 170 (49), 155 (100), 135 (55), 115 (8), 105 (10), 91 (9), 77 (10). 
     Preparation of 4G 
     In a similar fashion equal molar amounts of (R))-1-phenylethylamine, 1′-acetonaphthone and 1.25 equivalents of titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed and the resulting intermediate imine was reduced with ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride. Work-up and chromatography yielded N-[1-(1-naphthyl)ethyl)-1-phenylethylamine, 4G, as a clear, colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 275 (M + , 16), 260 (79), 155 (100), 127 (27), 105 (70), 77 (32). 
     Preparation of 4H 
     In a similar fashion equal molar amounts of (R)-1′-phenylethylamine, 2′-acetonaphthone and 1.25 equivalents of titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed and the resulting intermediate imine was reduced with ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride. Work-up and chromatography yielded N-[1-(2-naphthyl)ethyl]-1-phenylethylamine, 4H, as a clear, colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 275 (M + , 1), 260 (61), 155 (100), 120 (36), 105 (55), 77 (15). 
     Preparation of 6E 
     In a similar fashion equal molar amounts of 1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 1′-acetonaphthone and 1.25 equivalents of titanium(IV) isopropoxide were mixed and the resulting intermediate imine was reduced with ethanolic sodium cyanoborohydride. Work-tip and chromatography yielded N-1-(1-naphthyl)ethyl-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 6E, as a clear, colorless oil; m/z (rel. int.) 305 (M + , 10), 290 (30), 170 (43), 155 (100), 135 (69), 115 (9), 105 (15), 91 (14), 77 (18). 
     Example 19 
     Pharmaceutical Formulation 
     Preparation of a pharmaceutical formulation suitable for administering a calcimimetic into a human patient is shown in Table 3. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
             
               
                   
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                 batch of 5,000 
               
               
                   
                 Ingredient 
                 mg/capsule 
                   
                 capsules 
               
               
                   
                   
               
             
            
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 NPS R-568 
                 56.0 
                   
                 280.0 
                   
               
               
                   
                 Pregelatinized 
                 134.0 
                   
                 670.0 
               
               
                   
                 Starch NF 
               
               
                   
                 Microcrystalline 
                 34.0 
                   
                 170.0 
               
               
                   
                 Cellulose NF 
               
               
                   
                 Colloidal Silicon 
                 1.0 
                   
                 5.0 
               
               
                   
                 Dioxide 
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 Total 
                 225 
                 mg 
                 1125 
                 g 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Other examples of NPS (R)-568 hydrochloride formulations and dosage forms include those suitable for sustained or extended release, using standard techniques. 
     Proper dosing can also be carried out using standard techniques. For example, in one set of experiments, 10-400 mg oral doses of NPS (R)-568 hydrochloride showed pharmacological activity in human subjects. Significant levels of the O-glucuronide conjugate of 17Q, a principal metabolite of NPS (R)-568, was observed in human plasma following oral administration of NPS (R)-568 hydrochloride. Thus, the glucuronide conjugate of 17Q may be exerting some beneficial effect. 
     Using standard techniques other suitable dosage ranges for NPS (R)-568 can be determined. 
     Suitable dosage ranges, formulations, and dosage forms for other compounds described herein can also be determined by one skilled in art based on the teachings provided in the application. 
     Other embodiments are within the following claims. Thus, while several embodiments have been shown and described, various modifications may be made, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. 
     
       
         
           
             2 
           
           
             
               5006 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               cDNA to mRNA 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             
               CDS 
                           436..3699 
                 
             
              1
GCTGCTGTGG CCGGACCCGA AGGCGGGCGC CGGGAGCGCA GCGAGCCAGA CGCGCCTCTC     60
CAAGACCGTG ACCTTGGCAT AGGGAGCGGG GCTGCGCGCA GTCCTGAGAT CAGACCAGAG    120
CTCATCCTCG TGGAGACCCA CGGCCGAGGG GCCGGAGCTG CCTCTGTGCG AGGGAGCCCT    180
GGCCGCGGCG CAGAAGGCAT CACAGGAGGC CTCTGCATGA TGTGGCTTCC AAAGACTCAA    240
GGACCACCCA CATTACAAGT CTGGATTGAG GAAGGCAGAA ATGGAGATTC AAACACCACG    300
TCTTCTATTA TTTTATTAAT CAATCTGTAG ACATGTGTCC CCACTGCAGG GAGTGAACTG    360
CTCCAAGGGA GAAACTTCTG GGAGCCTCCA AACTCCTAGC TGTCTCATCC CTTGCCCTGG    420
AGAGACGGCA GAACC ATG GCA TTT TAT AGC TGC TGC TGG GTC CTC TTG GCA     471
                 Met Ala Phe Tyr Ser Cys Cys Trp Val Leu Leu Ala
                   1               5                  10
CTC ACC TGG CAC ACC TCT GCC TAC GGG CCA GAC CAG CGA GCC CAA AAG      519
Leu Thr Trp His Thr Ser Ala Tyr Gly Pro Asp Gln Arg Ala Gln Lys
         15                  20                  25
AAG GGG GAC ATT ATC CTT GGG GGG CTC TTT CCT ATT CAT TTT GGA GTA      567
Lys Gly Asp Ile Ile Leu Gly Gly Leu Phe Pro Ile His Phe Gly Val
     30                  35                  40
GCA GCT AAA GAT CAA GAT CTC AAA TCA AGG CCG GAG TCT GTG GAA TGT      615
Ala Ala Lys Asp Gln Asp Leu Lys Ser Arg Pro Glu Ser Val Glu Cys
 45                  50                  55                  60
ATC AGG TAT AAT TTC CGT GGG TTT CGC TGG TTA CAG GCT ATG ATA TTT      663
Ile Arg Tyr Asn Phe Arg Gly Phe Arg Trp Leu Gln Ala Met Ile Phe
                 65                  70                  75
GCC ATA GAG GAG ATA AAC AGC AGC CCA GCC CTT CTT CCC AAC TTG ACG      711
Ala Ile Glu Glu Ile Asn Ser Ser Pro Ala Leu Leu Pro Asn Leu Thr
             80                  85                  90
CTG GGA TAC AGG ATA TTT GAC ACT TGC AAC ACC GTT TCT AAG GCC TTG      759
Leu Gly Tyr Arg Ile Phe Asp Thr Cys Asn Thr Val Ser Lys Ala Leu
         95                 100                 105
GAA GCC ACC CTG AGT TTT GTT GCT CAA AAC AAA ATT GAT TCT TTG AAC      807
Glu Ala Thr Leu Ser Phe Val Ala Gln Asn Lys Ile Asp Ser Leu Asn
    110                 115                 120
CTT GAT GAG TTC TGC AAC TGC TCA GAG CAC ATT CCC TCT ACG ATT GCT      855
Leu Asp Glu Phe Cys Asn Cys Ser Glu His Ile Pro Ser Thr Ile Ala
125                 130                 135                 140
GTG GTG GGA GCA ACT GGC TCA GGC GTC TCC ACG GCA GTG GCA AAT CTG      903
Val Val Gly Ala Thr Gly Ser Gly Val Ser Thr Ala Val Ala Asn Leu
                145                 150                 155
CTG GGG CTC TTC TAC ATT CCC CAG GTC AGT TAT GCC TCC TCC AGC AGA      951
Leu Gly Leu Phe Tyr Ile Pro Gln Val Ser Tyr Ala Ser Ser Ser Arg
            160                 165                 170
CTC CTC AGC AAC AAG AAT CAA TTC AAG TCT TTC CTC CGA ACC ATC CCC      999
Leu Leu Ser Asn Lys Asn Gln Phe Lys Ser Phe Leu Arg Thr Ile Pro
        175                 180                 185
AAT GAT GAG CAC CAG GCC ACT GCC ATG GCA GAC ATC ATC GAG TAT TTC     1047
Asn Asp Glu His Gln Ala Thr Ala Met Ala Asp Ile Ile Glu Tyr Phe
    190                 195                 200
CGC TGG AAC TGG GTG GGC ACA ATT GCA GCT GAT GAC GAC TAT GGG CGG     1095
Arg Trp Asn Trp Val Gly Thr Ile Ala Ala Asp Asp Asp Tyr Gly Arg
205                 210                 215                 220
CCG GGG ATT GAG AAA TTC CGA GAG GAA GCT GAG GAA AGG GAT ATC TGC     1143
Pro Gly Ile Glu Lys Phe Arg Glu Glu Ala Glu Glu Arg Asp Ile Cys
                225                 230                 235
ATC GAC TTC AGT GAA CTC ATC TCC CAG TAC TCT GAT GAG GAA GAG ATC     1191
Ile Asp Phe Ser Glu Leu Ile Ser Gln Tyr Ser Asp Glu Glu Glu Ile
            240                 245                 250
CAG CAT GTG GTA GAG GTG ATT CAA AAT TCC ACG GCC AAA GTC ATC GTG     1239
Gln His Val Val Glu Val Ile Gln Asn Ser Thr Ala Lys Val Ile Val
        255                 260                 265
GTT TTC TCC AGT GGC CCA GAT CTT GAG CCC CTC ATC AAG GAG ATT GTC     1287
Val Phe Ser Ser Gly Pro Asp Leu Glu Pro Leu Ile Lys Glu Ile Val
    270                 275                 280
CGG CGC AAT ATC ACG GGC AAG ATC TGG CTG GCC AGC GAG GCC TGG GCC     1335
Arg Arg Asn Ile Thr Gly Lys Ile Trp Leu Ala Ser Glu Ala Trp Ala
285                 290                 295                 300
AGC TCC TCC CTG ATC GCC ATG CCT CAG TAC TTC CAC GTG GTT GGC GGC     1383
Ser Ser Ser Leu Ile Ala Met Pro Gln Tyr Phe His Val Val Gly Gly
                305                 310                 315
ACC ATT GGA TTC GCT CTG AAG GCT GGG CAG ATC CCA GGC TTC CGG GAA     1431
Thr Ile Gly Phe Ala Leu Lys Ala Gly Gln Ile Pro Gly Phe Arg Glu
            320                 325                 330
TTC CTG AAG AAG GTC CAT CCC AGG AAG TCT GTC CAC AAT GGT TTT GCC     1479
Phe Leu Lys Lys Val His Pro Arg Lys Ser Val His Asn Gly Phe Ala
        335                 340                 345
AAG GAG TTT TGG GAA GAA ACA TTT AAC TGC CAC CTC CAA GAA GGT GCA     1527
Lys Glu Phe Trp Glu Glu Thr Phe Asn Cys His Leu Gln Glu Gly Ala
    350                 355                 360
AAA GGA CCT TTA CCT GTG GAC ACC TTT CTG AGA GGT CAC GAA GAA AGT     1575
Lys Gly Pro Leu Pro Val Asp Thr Phe Leu Arg Gly His Glu Glu Ser
365                 370                 375                 380
GGC GAC AGG TTT AGC AAC AGC TCG ACA GCC TTC CGA CCC CTC TGT ACA     1623
Gly Asp Arg Phe Ser Asn Ser Ser Thr Ala Phe Arg Pro Leu Cys Thr
                385                 390                 395
GGG GAT GAG AAC ATC AGC AGT GTC GAG ACC CCT TAC ATA GAT TAC ACG     1671
Gly Asp Glu Asn Ile Ser Ser Val Glu Thr Pro Tyr Ile Asp Tyr Thr
            400                 405                 410
CAT TTA CGG ATA TCC TAC AAT GTG TAC TTA GCA GTC TAC TCC ATT GCC     1719
His Leu Arg Ile Ser Tyr Asn Val Tyr Leu Ala Val Tyr Ser Ile Ala
        415                 420                 425
CAC GCC TTG CAA GAT ATA TAT ACC TGC TTA CCT GGG AGA GGG CTC TTC     1767
His Ala Leu Gln Asp Ile Tyr Thr Cys Leu Pro Gly Arg Gly Leu Phe
    430                 435                 440
ACC AAT GGC TCC TGT GCA GAC ATC AAG AAA GTT GAG GCG TGG CAG GTC     1815
Thr Asn Gly Ser Cys Ala Asp Ile Lys Lys Val Glu Ala Trp Gln Val
445                 450                 455                 460
CTG AAG CAC CTA CGG CAT CTA AAC TTT ACA AAC AAT ATG GGG GAG CAG     1863
Leu Lys His Leu Arg His Leu Asn Phe Thr Asn Asn Met Gly Glu Gln
                465                 470                 475
GTG ACC TTT GAT GAG TGT GGT GAC CTG GTG GGG AAC TAT TCC ATC ATC     1911
Val Thr Phe Asp Glu Cys Gly Asp Leu Val Gly Asn Tyr Ser Ile Ile
            480                 485                 490
AAC TGG CAC CTC TCC CCA GAG GAT GGC TCC ATC GTG TTT AAG GAA GTC     1959
Asn Trp His Leu Ser Pro Glu Asp Gly Ser Ile Val Phe Lys Glu Val
        495                 500                 505
GGG TAT TAC AAC GTC TAT GCC AAG AAG GGA GAA AGA CTC TTC ATC AAC     2007
Gly Tyr Tyr Asn Val Tyr Ala Lys Lys Gly Glu Arg Leu Phe Ile Asn
    510                 515                 520
GAG GAG AAA ATC CTG TGG AGT GGG TTC TCC AGG GAG CCA CTC ACC TTT     2055
Glu Glu Lys Ile Leu Trp Ser Gly Phe Ser Arg Glu Pro Leu Thr Phe
525                 530                 535                 540
GTG CTG TCT GTC CTC CAG GTG CCC TTC TCC AAC TGC AGC CGA GAC TGC     2103
Val Leu Ser Val Leu Gln Val Pro Phe Ser Asn Cys Ser Arg Asp Cys
                545                 550                 555
CTG GCA GGG ACC AGG AAA GGG ATC ATT GAG GGG GAG CCC ACC TGC TGC     2151
Leu Ala Gly Thr Arg Lys Gly Ile Ile Glu Gly Glu Pro Thr Cys Cys
            560                 565                 570
TTT GAG TGT GTG GAG TGT CCT GAT GGG GAG TAT AGT GAT GAG ACA GAT     2199
Phe Glu Cys Val Glu Cys Pro Asp Gly Glu Tyr Ser Asp Glu Thr Asp
        575                 580                 585
GCC AGT GCC TGT AAC AAG TGC CCA GAT GAC TTC TGG TCC AAT GAG AAC     2247
Ala Ser Ala Cys Asn Lys Cys Pro Asp Asp Phe Trp Ser Asn Glu Asn
    590                 595                 600
CAC ACC TCC TGC ATT GCC AAG GAG ATC GAG TTT CTG TCG TGG ACG GAG     2295
His Thr Ser Cys Ile Ala Lys Glu Ile Glu Phe Leu Ser Trp Thr Glu
605                 610                 615                 620
CCC TTT GGG ATC GCA CTC ACC CTC TTT GCC GTG CTG GGC ATT TTC CTG     2343
Pro Phe Gly Ile Ala Leu Thr Leu Phe Ala Val Leu Gly Ile Phe Leu
                625                 630                 635
ACA GCC TTT GTG CTG GGT GTG TTT ATC AAG TTC CGC AAC ACA CCC ATT     2391
Thr Ala Phe Val Leu Gly Val Phe Ile Lys Phe Arg Asn Thr Pro Ile
            640                 645                 650
GTC AAG GCC ACC AAC CGA GAG CTC TCC TAC CTC CTC CTC TTC TCC CTG     2439
Val Lys Ala Thr Asn Arg Glu Leu Ser Tyr Leu Leu Leu Phe Ser Leu
        655                 660                 665
CTC TGC TGC TTC TCC AGC TCC CTG TTC TTC ATC GGG GAG CCC CAG GAC     2487
Leu Cys Cys Phe Ser Ser Ser Leu Phe Phe Ile Gly Glu Pro Gln Asp
    670                 675                 680
TGG ACG TGC CGC CTG CGC CAG CCG GCC TTT GGC ATC AGC TTC GTG CTC     2535
Trp Thr Cys Arg Leu Arg Gln Pro Ala Phe Gly Ile Ser Phe Val Leu
685                 690                 695                 700
TGC ATC TCA TGC ATC CTG GTG AAA ACC AAC CGT GTC CTC CTG GTG TTT     2583
Cys Ile Ser Cys Ile Leu Val Lys Thr Asn Arg Val Leu Leu Val Phe
                705                 710                 715
GAG GCC AAG ATC CCC ACC AGC TTC CAC CGC AAG TGG TGG GGG CTC AAC     2631
Glu Ala Lys Ile Pro Thr Ser Phe His Arg Lys Trp Trp Gly Leu Asn
            720                 725                 730
CTG CAG TTC CTG CTG GTT TTC CTC TGC ACC TTC ATG CAG ATT GTC ATC     2679
Leu Gln Phe Leu Leu Val Phe Leu Cys Thr Phe Met Gln Ile Val Ile
        735                 740                 745
TGT GTG ATC TGG CTC TAC ACC GCG CCC CCC TCA AGC TAC CGC AAC CAG     2727
Cys Val Ile Trp Leu Tyr Thr Ala Pro Pro Ser Ser Tyr Arg Asn Gln
    750                 755                 760
GAG CTG GAG GAT GAG ATC ATC TTC ATC ACG TGC CAC GAG GGC TCC CTC     2775
Glu Leu Glu Asp Glu Ile Ile Phe Ile Thr Cys His Glu Gly Ser Leu
765                 770                 775                 780
ATG GCC CTG GGC TTC CTG ATC GGC TAC ACC TGC CTG CTG GCT GCC ATC     2823
Met Ala Leu Gly Phe Leu Ile Gly Tyr Thr Cys Leu Leu Ala Ala Ile
                785                 790                 795
TGC TTC TTC TTT GCC TTC AAG TCC CGG AAG CTG CCG GAG AAC TTC AAT     2871
Cys Phe Phe Phe Ala Phe Lys Ser Arg Lys Leu Pro Glu Asn Phe Asn
            800                 805                 810
GAA GCC AAG TTC ATC ACC TTC AGC ATG CTC ATC TTC TTC ATC GTC TGG     2919
Glu Ala Lys Phe Ile Thr Phe Ser Met Leu Ile Phe Phe Ile Val Trp
        815                 820                 825
ATC TCC TTC ATT CCA GCC TAT GCC AGC ACC TAT GGC AAG TTT GTC TCT     2967
Ile Ser Phe Ile Pro Ala Tyr Ala Ser Thr Tyr Gly Lys Phe Val Ser
    830                 835                 840
GCC GTA GAG GTG ATT GCC ATC CTG GCA GCC AGC TTT GGC TTG CTG GCG     3015
Ala Val Glu Val Ile Ala Ile Leu Ala Ala Ser Phe Gly Leu Leu Ala
845                 850                 855                 860
TGC ATC TTC TTC AAC AAG ATC TAC ATC ATT CTC TTC AAG CCA TCC CGC     3063
Cys Ile Phe Phe Asn Lys Ile Tyr Ile Ile Leu Phe Lys Pro Ser Arg
                865                 870                 875
AAC ACC ATC GAG GAG GTG CGT TGC AGC ACC GCA GCT CAC GCT TTC AAG     3111
Asn Thr Ile Glu Glu Val Arg Cys Ser Thr Ala Ala His Ala Phe Lys
            880                 885                 890
GTG GCT GCC CGG GCC ACG CTG CGC CGC AGC AAC GTC TCC CGC AAG CGG     3159
Val Ala Ala Arg Ala Thr Leu Arg Arg Ser Asn Val Ser Arg Lys Arg
        895                 900                 905
TCC AGC AGC CTT GGA GGC TCC ACG GGA TCC ACC CCC TCC TCC TCC ATC     3207
Ser Ser Ser Leu Gly Gly Ser Thr Gly Ser Thr Pro Ser Ser Ser Ile
    910                 915                 920
AGC AGC AAG AGC AAC AGC GAA GAC CCA TTC CCA CGG CCC GAG AGG CAG     3255
Ser Ser Lys Ser Asn Ser Glu Asp Pro Phe Pro Arg Pro Glu Arg Gln
925                 930                 935                 940
AAG CAG CAG CAG CCG CTG GCC CTA ACC CAG CAA GAG CAG CAG CAG CAG     3303
Lys Gln Gln Gln Pro Leu Ala Leu Thr Gln Gln Glu Gln Gln Gln Gln
                945                 950                 955
CCC CTG ACC CTC CCA CAG CAG CAA CGA TCT CAG CAG CAG CCC AGA TGC     3351
Pro Leu Thr Leu Pro Gln Gln Gln Arg Ser Gln Gln Gln Pro Arg Cys
            960                 965                 970
AAG CAG AAG GTC ATC TTT GGC AGC GGC ACG GTC ACC TTC TCA CTG AGC     3399
Lys Gln Lys Val Ile Phe Gly Ser Gly Thr Val Thr Phe Ser Leu Ser
        975                 980                 985
TTT GAT GAG CCT CAG AAG AAC GCC ATG GCC CAC AGG AAT TCT ACG CAC     3447
Phe Asp Glu Pro Gln Lys Asn Ala Met Ala His Arg Asn Ser Thr His
    990                 995                 1000
CAG AAC TCC CTG GAG GCC CAG AAA AGC AGC GAT ACG CTG ACC CGA CAC     3495
Gln Asn Ser Leu Glu Ala Gln Lys Ser Ser Asp Thr Leu Thr Arg His
1005                1010                1015                1020
CAG CCA TTA CTC CCG CTG CAG TGC GGG GAA ACG GAC TTA GAT CTG ACC     3543
Gln Pro Leu Leu Pro Leu Gln Cys Gly Glu Thr Asp Leu Asp Leu Thr
                1025                1030                1035
GTC CAG GAA ACA GGT CTG CAA GGA CCT GTG GGT GGA GAC CAG CGG CCA     3591
Val Gln Glu Thr Gly Leu Gln Gly Pro Val Gly Gly Asp Gln Arg Pro
            1040                1045                1050
GAG GTG GAG GAC CCT GAA GAG TTG TCC CCA GCA CTT GTA GTG TCC AGT     3639
Glu Val Glu Asp Pro Glu Glu Leu Ser Pro Ala Leu Val Val Ser Ser
        1055                1060                1065
TCA CAG AGC TTT GTC ATC AGT GGT GGA GGC AGC ACT GTT ACA GAA AAC     3687
Ser Gln Ser Phe Val Ile Ser Gly Gly Gly Ser Thr Val Thr Glu Asn
    1070                1075                1080
GTA GTG AAT TCA TAAAATGGAA GGAGAAGACT GGGCTAGGGA GAATGCAGAG         3739
Val Val Asn Ser
1085
AGGTTTCTTG GGGTCCCAGG GATGAGGAAT CGCCCCAGAC TCCTTTCCTC TGAGGAAGAA   3799
GGGATAATAG ACACATCAAA TGCCCCGAAT TTAGTCACAC CATCTTAAAT GACAGTGAAT   3859
TGACCCATGT TCCCTTTAAA ATTAAAAAAA AGAAGAGCCT TGTGTTTCTG TGGTTGCATT   3919
TGTCAAAGCA TTGAGATCTC CACGGTCAGA TTTGCTGTTC ACCCACATCT AATGTCTCTT   3979
CCTCTGTTCT ATCCCACCCA ACAGCTCAGA GATGAAACTA TGGCTTTAAA CTACCCTCCA   4039
GAGTGTGCAG ACTGATGGGA CATCAAATTT GCCACCACTA GAGCTGAGAG TCTGAAAGAC   4099
AGAATGTCAC CAGTCCTGCC CAATGCCTTG ACAACAGACT GAATTTTAAA TGTTCACAAC   4159
ATAAGGAGAA TGTATCTCCT CCTATTTATG AAAACCATAT GATATTTTGT CTCCTACCTG   4219
CTGCTGCTAT TATGTAACAT CCAGAAGGTT TGCACCCCTC CTATACCATA TGTCTGGTTC   4279
TGTCCAGGAC ATGATACTGA TGCCATGTTT AGATTCCAGG ATCACAAGAA TCACCTCAAA   4339
TTGTTAGGAA GGGACTGCAT AAACCAATGA GCTGTATCTG TAATTAATAT TCCTATATGT   4399
AGCTTTATCC TTAGGAAAAT GCTTCTGTTG TAATAGTCCA TGGACAATAT AAACTGAAAA   4459
ATGTCAGTCT GGTTTATATA AGGCAGTATT ATTGAGCTCT ATTTCCCCAC CCCACTATCC   4519
TCACTCCCAT AAGCTAAGCC TTATGTGAGC CCCTTCAGGG ACTCAAGGGT CCAGAAGTCC   4579
CTCCCATCTC TACCCCAAAG AATTCCTGAA GCCAGATCCA CCCTATCCCT GTACAGAGTA   4639
AGTTCTCAAT TATTGGCCTG CTAATAGCTG CTAGGGTAGG AAAGCGTGGT TCCAAGAAAG   4699
ATCCACCCTC AAATGTCGGA GCTATGTTCC CTCCAGCAGT GGTATTAATA CTGCCGGTCA   4759
CCCAGGCTCT GGAGCCAGAG AGACAGACCG GGGTTCAAGC CATGGCTTCG TCATTTGCAA   4819
GCTGAGTGAC TGTAGGCAGG GAACCTTAAC CTCTCTAAGC CACAGCTTCT TCATCTTTAA   4879
AATAAGGATA ATAATCATTC CTTCCCCTCA GAGCTCTTAT GTGGATTAAA CGAGATAATG   4939
TATATAAAGT ACTTTAGCCT GGTACCTAGC ACACAATAAG CATTCAATAA ATATTAGTTA   4999
ATATTAT                                                             5006 
           
           
             
               3809 base pairs 
               nucleic acid 
               single 
               linear 
             
             
               cDNA to mRNA 
             
             
               unknown 
             
             
               CDS 
                           373...3606 
                 
             
              2
CAACAGGCAC CTGGCTGCAG CCAGGAAGGA CCGCACGCCC TTTCGCGCAG GAGAGTGGAA     60
GGAGGGAGCT GTTTGCCAGC ACCGAGGTCT TGCGGCACAG GCAACGCTTG ACCTGAGTCT    120
TGCAGAATGA AAGGCATCAC AGGAGGCCTC TGCATGATGT GGCTTCCAAA GACTCAAGGA    180
CCACCCACAT TACAAGTCTG GATTGAGGAA GGCAGAAATG GAGATTCAAA CACCACGTCT    240
TCTATTATTT TATTAATCAA TCTGTAGACA TGTGTCCCCA CTGCAGGGAG TGAACTGCTC    300
CAAGGGAGAA ACTTCTGGGA GCCTCCAAAC TCCTAGCTGT CTCATCCCTT GCCCTGGAGA    360
GACGGCAGAA CC ATG GCA TTT TAT AGC TGC TGC TGG GTC CTC TTG GCA        408
              Met Ala Phe Tyr Ser Cys Cys Trp Val Leu Leu Ala
                1               5                  10
CTC ACC TGG CAC ACC TCT GCC TAC GGG CCA GAC CAG CGA GCC CAA AAG      456
Leu Thr Trp His Thr Ser Ala Tyr Gly Pro Asp Gln Arg Ala Gln Lys
         15                  20                  25
AAG GGG GAC ATT ATC CTT GGG GGG CTC TTT CCT ATT CAT TTT GGA GTA      504
Lys Gly Asp Ile Ile Leu Gly Gly Leu Phe Pro Ile His Phe Gly Val
     30                  35                  40
GCA GCT AAA GAT CAA GAT CTC AAA TCA AGG CCG GAG TCT GTG GAA TGT      552
Ala Ala Lys Asp Gln Asp Leu Lys Ser Arg Pro Glu Ser Val Glu Cys
 45                  50                  55                  60
ATC AGG TAT AAT TTC CGT GGG TTT CGC TGG TTA CAG GCT ATG ATA TTT      600
Ile Arg Tyr Asn Phe Arg Gly Phe Arg Trp Leu Gln Ala Met Ile Phe
                 65                  70                  75
GCC ATA GAG GAG ATA AAC AGC AGC CCA GCC CTT CTT CCC AAC TTG ACG      648
Ala Ile Glu Glu Ile Asn Ser Ser Pro Ala Leu Leu Pro Asn Leu Thr
             80                  85                  90
CTG GGA TAC AGG ATA TTT GAC ACT TGC AAC ACC GTT TCT AAG GCC TTG      696
Leu Gly Tyr Arg Ile Phe Asp Thr Cys Asn Thr Val Ser Lys Ala Leu
         95                 100                 105
GAA GCC ACC CTG AGT TTT GTT GCT CAA AAC AAA ATT GAT TCT TTG AAC      744
Glu Ala Thr Leu Ser Phe Val Ala Gln Asn Lys Ile Asp Ser Leu Asn
    110                 115                 120
CTT GAT GAG TTC TGC AAC TGC TCA GAG CAC ATT CCC TCT ACG ATT GCT      792
Leu Asp Glu Phe Cys Asn Cys Ser Glu His Ile Pro Ser Thr Ile Ala
125                 130                 135                 140
GTG GTG GGA GCA ACT GGC TCA GGC GTC TCC ACG GCA GTG GCA AAT CTG      840
Val Val Gly Ala Thr Gly Ser Gly Val Ser Thr Ala Val Ala Asn Leu
                145                 150                 155
CTG GGG CTC TTC TAC ATT CCC CAG GTC AGT TAT GCC TCC TCC AGC AGA      888
Leu Gly Leu Phe Tyr Ile Pro Gln Val Ser Tyr Ala Ser Ser Ser Arg
            160                 165                 170
CTC CTC AGC AAC AAG AAT CAA TTC AAG TCT TTC CTC CGA ACC ATC CCC      936
Leu Leu Ser Asn Lys Asn Gln Phe Lys Ser Phe Leu Arg Thr Ile Pro
        175                 180                 185
AAT GAT GAG CAC CAG GCC ACT GCC ATG GCA GAC ATC ATC GAG TAT TTC      984
Asn Asp Glu His Gln Ala Thr Ala Met Ala Asp Ile Ile Glu Tyr Phe
    190                 195                 200
CGC TGG AAC TGG GTG GGC ACA ATT GCA GCT GAT GAC GAC TAT GGG CGG     1032
Arg Trp Asn Trp Val Gly Thr Ile Ala Ala Asp Asp Asp Tyr Gly Arg
205                 210                 215                 220
CCG GGG ATT GAG AAA TTC CGA GAG GAA GCT GAG GAA AGG GAT ATC TGC     1080
Pro Gly Ile Glu Lys Phe Arg Glu Glu Ala Glu Glu Arg Asp Ile Cys
                225                 230                 235
ATC GAC TTC AGT GAA CTC ATC TCC CAG TAC TCT GAT GAG GAA GAG ATC     1128
Ile Asp Phe Ser Glu Leu Ile Ser Gln Tyr Ser Asp Glu Glu Glu Ile
            240                 245                 250
CAG CAT GTG GTA GAG GTG ATT CAA AAT TCC ACG GCC AAA GTC ATC GTG     1176
Gln His Val Val Glu Val Ile Gln Asn Ser Thr Ala Lys Val Ile Val
        255                 260                 265
GTT TTC TCC AGT GGC CCA GAT CTT GAG CCC CTC ATC AAG GAG ATT GTC     1224
Val Phe Ser Ser Gly Pro Asp Leu Glu Pro Leu Ile Lys Glu Ile Val
    270                 275                 280
CGG CGC AAT ATC ACG GGC AAG ATC TGG CTG GCC AGC GAG GCC TGG GCC     1272
Arg Arg Asn Ile Thr Gly Lys Ile Trp Leu Ala Ser Glu Ala Trp Ala
285                 290                 295                 300
AGC TCC TCC CTG ATC GCC ATG CCT CAG TAC TTC CAC GTG GTT GGC GGC     1320
Ser Ser Ser Leu Ile Ala Met Pro Gln Tyr Phe His Val Val Gly Gly
                305                 310                 315
ACC ATT GGA TTC GCT CTG AAG GCT GGG CAG ATC CCA GGC TTC CGG GAA     1368
Thr Ile Gly Phe Ala Leu Lys Ala Gly Gln Ile Pro Gly Phe Arg Glu
            320                 325                 330
TTC CTG AAG AAG GTC CAT CCC AGG AAG TCT GTC CAC AAT GGT TTT GCC     1416
Phe Leu Lys Lys Val His Pro Arg Lys Ser Val His Asn Gly Phe Ala
        335                 340                 345
AAG GAG TTT TGG GAA GAA ACA TTT AAC TGC CAC CTC CAA GAA GGT GCA     1464
Lys Glu Phe Trp Glu Glu Thr Phe Asn Cys His Leu Gln Glu Gly Ala
    350                 355                 360
AAA GGA CCT TTA CCT GTG GAC ACC TTT CTG AGA GGT CAC GAA GAA AGT     1512
Lys Gly Pro Leu Pro Val Asp Thr Phe Leu Arg Gly His Glu Glu Ser
365                 370                 375                 380
GGC GAC AGG TTT AGC AAC AGC TCG ACA GCC TTC CGA CCC CTC TGT ACA     1560
Gly Asp Arg Phe Ser Asn Ser Ser Thr Ala Phe Arg Pro Leu Cys Thr
                385                 390                 395
GGG GAT GAG AAC ATC AGC AGT GTC GAG ACC CCT TAC ATA GAT TAC ACG     1608
Gly Asp Glu Asn Ile Ser Ser Val Glu Thr Pro Tyr Ile Asp Tyr Thr
            400                 405                 410
CAT TTA CGG ATA TCC TAC AAT GTG TAC TTA GCA GTC TAC TCC ATT GCC     1656
His Leu Arg Ile Ser Tyr Asn Val Tyr Leu Ala Val Tyr Ser Ile Ala
        415                 420                 425
CAC GCC TTG CAA GAT ATA TAT ACC TGC TTA CCT GGG AGA GGG CTC TTC     1704
His Ala Leu Gln Asp Ile Tyr Thr Cys Leu Pro Gly Arg Gly Leu Phe
    430                 435                 440
ACC AAT GGC TCC TGT GCA GAC ATC AAG AAA GTT GAG GCG TGG CAG GTC     1752
Thr Asn Gly Ser Cys Ala Asp Ile Lys Lys Val Glu Ala Trp Gln Val
445                 450                 455                 460
CTG AAG CAC CTA CGG CAT CTA AAC TTT ACA AAC AAT ATG GGG GAG CAG     1800
Leu Lys His Leu Arg His Leu Asn Phe Thr Asn Asn Met Gly Glu Gln
                465                 470                 475
GTG ACC TTT GAT GAG TGT GGT GAC CTG GTG GGG AAC TAT TCC ATC ATC     1848
Val Thr Phe Asp Glu Cys Gly Asp Leu Val Gly Asn Tyr Ser Ile Ile
            480                 485                 490
AAC TGG CAC CTC TCC CCA GAG GAT GGC TCC ATC GTG TTT AAG GAA GTC     1896
Asn Trp His Leu Ser Pro Glu Asp Gly Ser Ile Val Phe Lys Glu Val
        495                 500                 505
GGG TAT TAC AAC GTC TAT GCC AAG AAG GGA GAA AGA CTC TTC ATC AAC     1944
Gly Tyr Tyr Asn Val Tyr Ala Lys Lys Gly Glu Arg Leu Phe Ile Asn
    510                 515                 520
GAG GAG AAA ATC CTG TGG AGT GGG TTC TCC AGG GAG GTG CCC TTC TCC     1992
Glu Glu Lys Ile Leu Trp Ser Gly Phe Ser Arg Glu Val Pro Phe Ser
525                 530                 535                 540
AAC TGC AGC CGA GAC TGC CTG GCA GGG ACC AGG AAA GGG ATC ATT GAG     2040
Asn Cys Ser Arg Asp Cys Leu Ala Gly Thr Arg Lys Gly Ile Ile Glu
                545                 550                 555
GGG GAG CCC ACC TGC TGC TTT GAG TGT GTG GAG TGT CCT GAT GGG GAG     2088
Gly Glu Pro Thr Cys Cys Phe Glu Cys Val Glu Cys Pro Asp Gly Glu
            560                 565                 570
TAT AGT GAT GAG ACA GAT GCC AGT GCC TGT AAC AAG TGC CCA GAT GAC     2136
Tyr Ser Asp Glu Thr Asp Ala Ser Ala Cys Asn Lys Cys Pro Asp Asp
        575                 580                 585
TTC TGG TCC AAT GAG AAC CAC ACC TCC TGC ATT GCC AAG GAG ATC GAG     2184
Phe Trp Ser Asn Glu Asn His Thr Ser Cys Ile Ala Lys Glu Ile Glu
    590                 595                 600
TTT CTG TCG TGG ACG GAG CCC TTT GGG ATC GCA CTC ACC CTC TTT GCC     2232
Phe Leu Ser Trp Thr Glu Pro Phe Gly Ile Ala Leu Thr Leu Phe Ala
605                 610                 615                 620
GTG CTG GGC ATT TTC CTG ACA GCC TTT GTG CTG GGT GTG TTT ATC AAG     2280
Val Leu Gly Ile Phe Leu Thr Ala Phe Val Leu Gly Val Phe Ile Lys
                625                 630                 635
TTC CGC AAC ACA CCC ATT GTC AAG GCC ACC AAC CGA GAG CTC TCC TAC     2328
Phe Arg Asn Thr Pro Ile Val Lys Ala Thr Asn Arg Glu Leu Ser Tyr
            640                 645                 650
CTC CTC CTC TTC TCC CTG CTC TGC TGC TTC TCC AGC TCC CTG TTC TTC     2376
Leu Leu Leu Phe Ser Leu Leu Cys Cys Phe Ser Ser Ser Leu Phe Phe
        655                 660                 665
ATC GGG GAG CCC CAG GAC TGG ACG TGC CGC CTG CGC CAG CCG GCC TTT     2424
Ile Gly Glu Pro Gln Asp Trp Thr Cys Arg Leu Arg Gln Pro Ala Phe
    670                 675                 680
GGC ATC AGC TTC GTG CTC TGC ATC TCA TGC ATC CTG GTG AAA ACC AAC     2472
Gly Ile Ser Phe Val Leu Cys Ile Ser Cys Ile Leu Val Lys Thr Asn
685                 690                 695                 700
CGT GTC CTC CTG GTG TTT GAG GCC AAG ATC CCC ACC AGC TTC CAC CGC     2520
Arg Val Leu Leu Val Phe Glu Ala Lys Ile Pro Thr Ser Phe His Arg
                705                 710                 715
AAG TGG TGG GGG CTC AAC CTG CAG TTC CTG CTG GTT TTC CTC TGC ACC     2568
Lys Trp Trp Gly Leu Asn Leu Gln Phe Leu Leu Val Phe Leu Cys Thr
            720                 725                 730
TTC ATG CAG ATT GTC ATC TGT GTG ATC TGG CTC TAC ACC GCG CCC CCC     2616
Phe Met Gln Ile Val Ile Cys Val Ile Trp Leu Tyr Thr Ala Pro Pro
        735                 740                 745
TCA AGC TAC CGC AAC CAG GAG CTG GAG GAT GAG ATC ATC TTC ATC ACG     2664
Ser Ser Tyr Arg Asn Gln Glu Leu Glu Asp Glu Ile Ile Phe Ile Thr
    750                 755                 760
TGC CAC GAG GGC TCC CTC ATG GCC CTG GGC TTC CTG ATC GGC TAC ACC     2712
Cys His Glu Gly Ser Leu Met Ala Leu Gly Phe Leu Ile Gly Tyr Thr
765                 770                 775                 780
TGC CTG CTG GCT GCC ATC TGC TTC TTC TTT GCC TTC AAG TCC CGG AAG     2760
Cys Leu Leu Ala Ala Ile Cys Phe Phe Phe Ala Phe Lys Ser Arg Lys
                785                 790                 795
CTG CCG GAG AAC TTC AAT GAA GCC AAG TTC ATC ACC TTC AGC ATG CTC     2808
Leu Pro Glu Asn Phe Asn Glu Ala Lys Phe Ile Thr Phe Ser Met Leu
            800                 805                 810
ATC TTC TTC ATC GTC TGG ATC TCC TTC ATT CCA GCC TAT GCC AGC ACC     2856
Ile Phe Phe Ile Val Trp Ile Ser Phe Ile Pro Ala Tyr Ala Ser Thr
        815                 820                 825
TAT GGC AAG TTT GTC TCT GCC GTA GAG GTG ATT GCC ATC CTG GCA GCC     2904
Tyr Gly Lys Phe Val Ser Ala Val Glu Val Ile Ala Ile Leu Ala Ala
    830                 835                 840
AGC TTT GGC TTG CTG GCG TGC ATC TTC TTC AAC AAG ATC TAC ATC ATT     2952
Ser Phe Gly Leu Leu Ala Cys Ile Phe Phe Asn Lys Ile Tyr Ile Ile
845                 850                 855                 860
CTC TTC AAG CCA TCC CGC AAC ACC ATC GAG GAG GTG CGT TGC AGC ACC     3000
Leu Phe Lys Pro Ser Arg Asn Thr Ile Glu Glu Val Arg Cys Ser Thr
                865                 870                 875
GCA GCT CAC GCT TTC AAG GTG GCT GCC CGG GCC ACG CTG CGC CGC AGC     3048
Ala Ala His Ala Phe Lys Val Ala Ala Arg Ala Thr Leu Arg Arg Ser
            880                 885                 890
AAC GTC TCC CGC AAG CGG TCC AGC AGC CTT GGA GGC TCC ACG GGA TCC     3096
Asn Val Ser Arg Lys Arg Ser Ser Ser Leu Gly Gly Ser Thr Gly Ser
        895                 900                 905
ACC CCC TCC TCC TCC ATC AGC AGC AAG AGC AAC AGC GAA GAC CCA TTC     3144
Thr Pro Ser Ser Ser Ile Ser Ser Lys Ser Asn Ser Glu Asp Pro Phe
    910                 915                 920
CCA CAG CCC GAG AGG CAG AAG CAG CAG CAG CCG CTG GCC CTA ACC CAG     3192
Pro Gln Pro Glu Arg Gln Lys Gln Gln Gln Pro Leu Ala Leu Thr Gln
925                 930                 935                 940
CAA GAG CAG CAG CAG CAG CCC CTG ACC CTC CCA CAG CAG CAA CGA TCT     3240
Gln Glu Gln Gln Gln Gln Pro Leu Thr Leu Pro Gln Gln Gln Arg Ser
                945                 950                 955
CAG CAG CAG CCC AGA TGC AAG CAG AAG GTC ATC TTT GGC AGC GGC ACG     3288
Gln Gln Gln Pro Arg Cys Lys Gln Lys Val Ile Phe Gly Ser Gly Thr
            960                 965                 970
GTC ACC TTC TCA CTG AGC TTT GAT GAG CCT CAG AAG AAC GCC ATG GCC     3336
Val Thr Phe Ser Leu Ser Phe Asp Glu Pro Gln Lys Asn Ala Met Ala
        975                 980                 985
CAC GGG AAT TCT ACG CAC CAG AAC TCC CTG GAG GCC CAG AAA AGC AGC     3384
His Gly Asn Ser Thr His Gln Asn Ser Leu Glu Ala Gln Lys Ser Ser
    990                 995                 1000
GAT ACG CTG ACC CGA CAC CAG CCA TTA CTC CCG CTG CAG TGC GGG GAA     3432
Asp Thr Leu Thr Arg His Gln Pro Leu Leu Pro Leu Gln Cys Gly Glu
1005                1010                1015                1020
ACG GAC TTA GAT CTG ACC GTC CAG GAA ACA GGT CTG CAA GGA CCT GTG     3480
Thr Asp Leu Asp Leu Thr Val Gln Glu Thr Gly Leu Gln Gly Pro Val
                1025                1030                1035
GGT GGA GAC CAG CGG CCA GAG GTG GAG GAC CCT GAA GAG TTG TCC CCA     3528
Gly Gly Asp Gln Arg Pro Glu Val Glu Asp Pro Glu Glu Leu Ser Pro
            1040                1045                1050
GCA CTT GTA GTG TCC AGT TCA CAG AGC TTT GTC ATC AGT GGT GGA GGC     3576
Ala Leu Val Val Ser Ser Ser Gln Ser Phe Val Ile Ser Gly Gly Gly
        1055                1060                1065
AGC ACT GTT ACA GAA AAC GTA GTG AAT TCA TAAAATGGAA GGAGAAGACT       3626
Ser Thr Val Thr Glu Asn Val Val Asn Ser
    1070                1075
GGGCTAGGGA GAATGCAGAG AGGTTTCTTG GGGTCCCAGG GATGAGGAAT CGCCCCAGAC   3686
TCCTTTCCTC TGAGGAAGAA GGGATAATAG ACACATCAAA TGCCCCGAAT TTAGTCACAC   3746
CATCTTAAAT GACAGTGAAT TGACCCATGT TCCCTTTAAA AAAAAAAAAA AAAAAGCGGC   3806
CGC                                                                 3809