Cycloalkyl, Lactam, Lactone and Related Compounds, Pharmaceutical Compositions Comprising Same and Methods for Inhibiting β-Amyloid Peptide Release and/or Its Synthesis by Use of Such Compounds
Compounds that inhibit the release and / or synthesis of β-amyloid peptides and thus are useful for treating Alzheimer's disease are described. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds that inhibit the release and / or synthesis of β-amyloid peptides and methods of prophylactically and therapeutically treating Alzheimer's disease with such pharmaceutical compositions.