| abstract |
This invention relates to adenosine derivatives and analogs which possess adenosine agonist activity and are useful as anti-hypertensive, cardioprotective, anti-ischemic, and antilipolytic agents, to pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds, and to their use in treating hypertension, myocardial ischemia, ameliorating ischemic injury and myocardial infarct size consequent to myocardial ischemia, and treating hyperlipidemia and hypercholesterolemia, and to methods and intermediates used in the preparation of such compounds. |