| abstract |
There is provided a series of substituted acyl guanidines of Formula (I) n nor a stereoisomer; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 and R 5 as defined herein, their pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. These compounds inhibit the processing of amyloid precursor protein (APP) by β-secretase and, more specifically, inhibit the production of Aβ-peptide. The present disclosure is directed to compounds useful in the treatment of neurological disorders related to β-amyloid production, such as Alzheimer's disease and other conditions affected by anti-amyloid activity. |