abstract |
A compound represented by the general formula (I) or a salt thereof: n n n[T represents oxygen atom and the like; V represents CH 2 and the like; R O1 to R O4 represent hydrogen atom and the like; A represents a linear alkylene group or linear alkenylene group having 2 to 8 carbon atoms and the like; D represents carboxyl group and the like; X represents ethylene group, trimethylene group and the like; E represents —CH(OH)— group and the like; and W represent —U 1 —(R W1 )(R W2 )—U 2 —U 3 group (U 1 represents a single bond, an alkylene group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms and the like; R W1 and R W2 represent hydrogen atom and the like; U 2 represents a single bond, an alkylene group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms and the like; and U 3 represent an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms and the like), or a residue of a carbon ring or heterocyclic compound], which can be utilized as an active ingredient of medicaments effective for prophylactic and/or therapeutic treatment of skeletal diseases such as osteoporosis and fracture, glaucoma, ulcerative colitis and the like. |