Patent ID: 7015233

Claim:
A compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof, wherein - - - is absent or a single bond; X 1 is N or CR 1 ; X 2 is N or CR 2 ; X 3 is N, NR 3 , or CR 3 ; X 4 is a bond, N, or CR 4 ; X 5 is N; provided that at least one of X 1 , X 2 , X 3 , and X 4 is N; Z 1 is O; Z 2 is NH; Ar 1 is dihydro-1H-indenyl, 1H-indenyl, tetrahydronaphthalenyl, or dihydronaphthalenyl, wherein the Ar 1 group is optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 substituents independently selected from alkenyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkylcarbonylalkyl, alkylcarbonyloxy, alkylthio, alkynyl, carboxy, carboxyalkyl, cyano, cyanoalkyl, formyl, formylalkyl, haloalkoxy, haloalkyl, haloalkylthio, halogen, heterocycle, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, mercapto, mercaptoalkyl, nitro, (CF 3 ) 2 (HO)C—, —NR A S(O) 2 R B , —S(O) 2 OR A , —S(O) 2 R B , —NZ A Z B , (NZ A Z B )alkyl, (NZ A Z B )carbonyl, (NZ A Z B )carbonylalkyl or (NZ A Z B )sulfonyl, wherein Z A and Z B are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, formyl, aryl, or arylalkyl; R 1 , R 3 , R 5 , R 6 , and R 7 are each independently hydrogen, alkenyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkylcarbonylalkyl, alkylcarbonyloxy, alkylthio, alkynyl, carboxy, carboxyalkyl, cyano, cyanoalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, formyl, formylalkyl, haloalkoxy, haloalkyl, haloalkylthio, halogen, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, mercapto, mercaptoalkyl, nitro, (CF 3 ) 2 (HO)C—, —NR A S(O) 2 R B , —S(O) 2 OR A , —S(O) 2 R B , —NZ A Z B , (NZ A Z B )alkyl, (NZ A Z B )carbonyl, (NZ A Z B )carbonylalkyl or (NZ A Z B )sulfonyl; R 2 and R 4 are each independently hydrogen, alkenyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkylcarbonylalkyl, alkylcarbonyloxy, alkylthio, alkynyl, carboxy, carboxyalkyl, cyano, cyanoalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, formyl, formylalkyl, haloalkoxy, haloalkyl, haloalkylthio, halogen, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, mercapto, mercaptoalkyl, nitro, (CF 3 ) 2 (HO)C—, —NR A S(O) 2 R B , —S(O) 2 OR A , —S(O) 2 R B , —NZ A Z B , (NZ A Z B )alkyl, (NZ A Z B )alkylcarbonyl, (NZ A Z B )carbonyl, (NZ A Z B )carbonylalkyl, (NZ A Z B )sulfonyl, (NZ A Z B )C(═NH)—, (NZ A Z B )C(═NCN)NH—, or (NZ A Z B )C(═NH)NH—; R A is hydrogen or alkyl; R B is alkyl, aryl, or arylalkyl; R 8a is hydrogen or alkyl; and R 8b is absent.