Patent ID: 8592414

Claim:
A method of treating endometriosis in an individual consisting essentially of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a JNK inhibitor; wherein the JNK inhibitor is a benzothiazole derivative according to formula (I) as well as its tautomers, its geometrical isomers, its optically active forms as enantiomers, diastereomers and its racemate forms, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein: G is a pyrimidinyl group; L is selected from: wherein n is 1 to 10; R 5 and R 5′ are independently selected from each other from the group consisting of H, C 1 -C 10 alkyl, aryl or hetero-aryl, C 1 -C 6 alkyl-aryl and C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-heteroaryl, wherein aryl is selected from the group consisting of phenyl, naphthyl and phenantrenyl, and hetero-aryl is selected from the group consisting of pyridyl, pyrrolyl, furyl, thienyl, imidazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, thiazolyl, isothiazolyl, pyrazolyl, 1,2,3-triazolyl, 1,2,4-triazolyl, 1,2,3-oxadiazolyl, 1,2,4-oxadia-zolyl, 1,2,5-oxadiazolyl, 1,3,4-oxadiazolyl, 1,3,4-triazinyl, 1,2,3-triazinyl, benzofuryl, [2,3-dihydro]benzofuryl, isobenzofuryl, benzothienyl, benzotriazolyl, isobenzothienyl, indolyl, isoindolyl, 3H-indolyl, benzimidazolyl, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridyl, benzothiazolyl, benzoxa-zolyl, quinolizinyl, quinazolinyl, pthalazinyl, quinoxalinyl, cinnolinyl, napthyridinyl, pyrido[3,4-b]pyridyl, pyrido[3,2-b]pyridyl, pyrido[4,3-b]pyridyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, tetrazolyl, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinolyl, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydroisoquinolyl, purinyl, pteridinyl, carbazolyl, xanthenyl and benzoquinolyl; R 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, sulfonyl, amino, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkynyl or C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy, aryl, halogen, cyano and hydroxy.