abstract |
Disclosed are compounds of formula (Ib) or (Vc), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of formula (Ib) or (Vc) and methods of using the same for treating cancer, respiratory inflammatory disease, and inhibiting arginase; wherein R is —H or —C(O)CH(R1a)NHR1b; and R1a is selected from —H, —(C1-C4) alkyl and CH2OR1c; R1b is —H; or alternatively, R1a and R1b, together with the atom to which they are attached, form a 5-membered heterocyclic ring; and R1c is H or —CH3. |