Patent ID: 7211580

Claim:
A compound selected from the group represented by Formula I: where: V is a covalent bond, CR′R″ or NR′″, R′ and R″ being independently hydrogen, hydroxy, amino, aryl, substituted aryl, alkylamino, substituted alkylamino, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, or substituted alkoxy, and R″′ being hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, aralkyl, substituted aralkyl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heteroaralkyl, or substituted heteroaralkyl; R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 are independently hydrogen, hydroxy, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, halogen or cyano; R 5 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, aralkyl, substituted aralkyl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heteroaralkyl, or substituted heteroaralkyl; R 6 to R 9 are independently hydrogen, hydroxy, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, aryl, substituted aryl, alkylamino, or substituted alkylamino, provided that neither R 8 nor R 9 is hydroxy or alkoxy when V is NR″′; and R 10 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, aralkyl, substituted aralkyl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heteroaralkyl, or substituted heteroaralkyl, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein “substituted” as used with regard to alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroaryl and heterocyclyl refers to an alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heteroaryl or heterocyclyl moiety, respectively, wherein one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by a substituent independently selected from the group: acyl, acyloxy, alkyl, alkoxy, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, carbonylamino, benzyloxycarbonylamino, carboxamido, amidino, aryl, aralkyl, aryloxy, aralkoxy, heteroaryl, heteroaralkyl, heteroaryloxy, heteroaralkoxy, carboxy (—COOH), cyano, halogen, hydroxy, nitro, sulfanyl, sulfinyl, and sulfonyl.