| abstract |
PCT No. PCT/US97/15230 Sec. 371 Date May 4, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date May 4, 1998 PCT Filed Aug. 28, 1997 PCT Pub. No. WO98/09625 PCT Pub. Date Mar. 12, 1998Disclosed herein are selective beta 3 adrenergic agonists represented by the following structural formula: The variables in the structural formula shown above are defined in the specification. Also disclosed are methods of using these compounds for agonizing the beta 3 adrenergic receptor in patients in need of such treatment, for example, patients in need of treatment for obesity or Type II diabetes. |