Methods for treating anemia in subjects having kidney failure using inhibitors of hypoxia-inducible factor (hif) hydroxylase

A method for treating a neurological disorder in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a compound that stabilizes the alpha subunit of hypoxia inducible factor (HIFα), wherein the compound is a compound of formula (I):

• wherein
• A is 1,2-arylidene, 1,3-arylidene, 1,4-arylidene;
• or (C1-C4)-alkylene, optionally substituted by one or two halogen, cyano, nitro, trifluoromethyl, (C1-C6)-alkyl, (C1-C6)-hydroxy alkyl, (C1-C6)-alkoxy, —O— [CH2]x—CfH(2f+1-g)Halg, (C1-C6)-fluoroalkoxy, (C1-C8)-fluoroalkenyloxy, (C1-C8)-fluoroalkynyloxy, —OCF2Cl, —O—CF2—CHFCl;
• (C1-C6)-alkylmercapto, (C1-C6)-alkylsulfinyl, (C1-C6)-alkylsulfonyl, (C1-C6)-alkylcarbonyl, (C1-C6)-alkoxycarbonyl, carbamoyl, N—(C1-C4)-alkylcarbamoyl, N,N-di-(C1-C4)-alkylcarbamoyl, (C1-C6)-alkylcarbonyloxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl, phenyl, benzyl, phenoxy, benzyloxy, anilino, N-methylanilino, phenylmercapto, phenylsulfonyl, phenylsulfinyl, sulfamoyl, N—(C1-C4)-alkylsulfamoyl, N,N-di-(C1-C4)-alkylsulfamoyl;
• or by a substituted (C6-C12)-aryloxy, (C7-C11)-aralkyloxy, (C6-C12)-aryl, (C7-C11)-aralkyl radical, which carries in the aryl moiety one to five identical or different substituents selected from halogen, cyano, nitro, trifluoromethyl, (C1-C6)-alkyl, (C1-C6)-alkoxy, —O—[CH2]x—CfH(2f+1-g)Halg, —OCF2Cl, —O—CF2—CHFCl, (C1-C6)-alkylmercapto, (C1-C6)-alkylsulfinyl, (C1-C6)-alkylsulfonyl, (C1-C6)-alkylcarbonyl, (C1-C6)-alkoxycarbonyl, carbamoyl, N—(C1-C4)-alkylcarbamoyl, N,N-di-(C1-C4)-alkylcarbamoyl, (C1-C6)-alkylcarbonyloxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl, sulfamoyl, N—(C1-C4)-alkylsulfamoyl, N,N-di-(C1-C4)-alkylsulfamoyl;
• or wherein A is —CR5R6 and R5 and R6 are each independently selected from hydrogen, (C1-C6)-alkyl, (C3-C7)-cycloalkyl, aryl, or a substituent of the α-carbon atom of an α-amino acid, wherein the amino acid is a natural L-amino acid or its D-isomer;
• B is —CO2H, —NHSO2CF3, tetrazolyl, imidazolyl, 3-hydroxyisoxazolyl, —CONHCOR′″, —CONHSOR′″, CONHSO2R′″, where R′″ is aryl, heteroaryl, (C3-C7)-cycloalkyl, or (C1-C4)-alkyl, optionally monosubstituted by (C6-C12)-aryl, heteroaryl, OH, SH, (C1-C4)-alkyl, (C1-C4)-alkoxy, (C1-C4)-thioalkyl, (C1-C4)-sulfinyl, (C1-C4)-sulfonyl, CF3, Cl, Br, F, I, NO2, —COOH, (C2-C5)-alkoxycarbonyl, NH2, mono-(C1-C4-alkyl)-amino, di-(C1-C4-alkyl)-amino, or (C1-C4)-perfluoroalkyl;
• or wherein B is a CO2-G carboxyl radical, where G is a radical of an alcohol G-OH in which G is selected from (C1-C20)-alkyl radical, (C3-C8) cycloalkyl radical, (C2-C20)-alkenyl radical, (C3-C8)-cycloalkenyl radical, retinyl radical, (C2-C20)-alkynyl radical, (C4-C20)-alkenynyl radical, where the alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, alkynyl, and alkenynyl radicals contain one or more multiple bonds;
• (C6-C16)-carbocyclic aryl radical, (C7-C16)-carbocyclic aralkyl radical, heteroaryl radical, or heteroaralkyl radical, wherein a heteroaryl radical or heteroaryl moiety of a heteroaralkyl radical contains 5 or 6 ring atoms;
• and wherein radicals defined for G are substituted by one or more hydroxyl, halogen, cyano, trifluoromethyl, nitro, carboxyl, (C1-C12)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl, (C5-C8)-cycloalkenyl, (C6-C12)-aryl, (C7-C16)-aralkyl, (C2-C12)-alkenyl, (C2-C12)-alkynyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxy, (C6-C12)-aryloxy, (C7-C16)-aralkyloxy, (C1-C8)-hydroxyalkyl, —O—[CH2]x—CfH(2f+1-g)—Fg, —OCF2Cl, —OCF2—CHFCl, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonyl, (C6-C12)-arylcarbonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylcarbonyl, cinnamoyl, (C2-C12)-alkenylcarbonyl, (C2-C12)-alkynylcarbonyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxycarbonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkoxycarbonyl, (C3-C5)-cycloalkoxycarbonyl, (C2-C12)-alkenyloxycarbonyl, (C2-C12)-alkynyloxycarbonyl, acyloxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyloxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyloxy, (C6-C12)-aryloxycarbonyloxy, (C7-C16) aralkyloxycarbonyloxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxycarbonyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkenyloxycarbonyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkynyloxycarbonyloxy, carbamoyl, N—(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyl, N.N-di(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyl, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N—(C6-C16)-arylcarbamoyl, N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C6-C16)-arylcarbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyl, N—((C1-C10)-alkoxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—((C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C1-C10)-alkoxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C6-C16)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyloxy, N,N-di-(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C6-C12)-arylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C6-C12)-arylcarbamoyloxy, N(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyloxy, N—((C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—((C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C1-C10)-alkoxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, amino, (C1-C12)-alkylamino, di-(C1-C12)-alkylamino, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylamino, (C2-C12)-alkenylamino, (C2-C12)-alkynylamino, N—(C6-C12)-acylamino, N—(C7-C11)-aralkylamino, N-alkyl-aralkylamino, N-alkyl-arylamino, (C1-C12)-alkoxyamino, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonylamino, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonylamino, (C6-C12) arylcarbonylamino, (C7-C16)-aralkylcarbonyl amino, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonyl-(C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C6-C12)-arylcarbonyl-N—(C1-C10)alkylamino, (C7-C11)-aralkylcarbonyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonylamino-(C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonylamino-(C1-C5)alkyl, (C6-C12)-arylcarbonylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C7-C12)-aralkylcarbonylamino(C1-C8)-alkyl, amino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, N—(C1-C10) alkylamino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, N.N-di-(C1-C10)-alkylamino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, (C3-C8)cycloalkylamino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, (C1-C12)-alkylmercapto, (C1-C12)-alkylsulfinyl, (C1-C12)-alkylsulfonyl, (C6-C16)-arylmercapto, (C6-C16)-arylsulfinyl, (C6-C12)-arylsulfonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylmercapto, (C7-C16)-aralkylsulfinyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylsulfonyl, sulfamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkylsulfamoyl, N.N-di(C1-C10)-alkylsulfamoyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylsulfamoyl, N—(C6-C12)-alkylsulfamoyl, N—(C7-C16)-aralkylsulfamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C6-C12)-arylsulfamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C7-C16)-aralkylsulfamoyl, (C1-C10)-alkylsulfonamido, N—((C1-C10)-alkyl)-(C1-C10)-alkylsulfonamido, (C7-C16)-aralkylsulfonamido, or N—((C1-C10)-alkyl-(C7-C16)-aralkylsulfonamido;
• wherein radicals which are aryl or contain an aryl moiety, may be substituted on the aryl by one to five identical or different hydroxyl, halogen, cyano, trifluoromethyl, nitro, carboxyl, (C1-C12)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl, (C6-C12)-aryl, (C7-C16)-aralkyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)alkyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)alkoxy, (C6-C12)-aryloxy, (C7-C16)-aralkyloxy, (C1-C8)-hydroxyalkyl, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-carbonyl, (C6-C12)-arylcarbonyl, (C7-C16) aralkylcarbonyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxycarbonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkoxycarbonyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxycarbonyl, (C2-C12)-alkenyloxycarbonyl, (C2-C12)-alkynyloxycarbonyl, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonyloxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonyloxy, (C6-C12)-arylcarbonyloxy, (C7-C16)-aralkylcarbonyloxy, cinnamoyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkenylcarbonyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkynylcarbonyloxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyloxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyloxy, (C6-C12)-aryloxycarbonyloxy, (C7-C16)-aralkyloxycarbonyloxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxycarbonyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkenyloxycarbonyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkynyloxycarbonyloxy, carbamoyl, N—(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyl, N.N-di-(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyl, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbamoyl, N—(C6-C12)-arylcarbamoyl, N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C6-C12)-arylcarbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyl, N—((C1-C10)-alkoxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—((C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N-Ki-C10)-alkoxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyloxy, N.N-di-(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C6-C12)-arylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C6-C12)-arylcarbamoyloxy, N(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyloxy, N—((C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—((C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C1-C10)-alkoxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, amino, (C1-C12)-alkylamino, di-(C1-C12)-alkylamino, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylamino, (C3-C12)-alkenylamino, (C3-C12)-alkynylamino, N—(C6-C12)-arylamino, N—(C7-C11)-aralkylamino, N-alkylaralkylamino, N-alkyl-arylamino, (C1-C12)-alkoxyamino, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonylamino, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonylamino, (C6-C12)-arylcarbonylamino, (C7-C16)-alkylcarbonylamino, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C6-C12)-arylcarbonyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C7-C11)-aralkylcarbonyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-arylcarbonylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylcarbonylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, amino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino-(C1-C10)alkyl, N.N-di-(C1-C10)-alkylamino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylamino-(C1-C10-alkyl, (C1-C12)-alkylmercapto, (C1—(C1-C12)-alkylsulfonyl, (C6-C12)-arylmercapto, (C6-C12)-arylsulfinyl, (C6-C12)-arylsulfonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylmercapto, (C7-C16)-aralkylsulfinyl, or (C7-C16)-aralkylsulfonyl;
• X is O;
• Q is O, S, NW, or a bond;
• where, if Q is a bond, R4 is halogen, nitrile, or trifluoromethyl;
• or where, if Q is O or S, R4 is hydrogen, (C1-C10)-alkyl radical, (C2-C10)-alkenyl radical, (C2-C10)-alkynyl radical, wherein alkenyl or alkynyl radical contains one or two C—C multiple bonds;
• unsubstituted fluoroalkyl radical of the formula —[CH2]x—CfH(2f+1-g)—Fg, (C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkyl radical, (C1-C6)-alkoxy-(C1-C4)-alkoxy-(C1-C4)-alkyl radical, aryl radical, heteroaryl radical, (C7-C11)-aralkyl radical, or a radical of the formula Z
• —[CH2]v—[O]w—[CH2]tE (Z)
• where
• E is a heteroaryl radical, a (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl radical, or a phenyl radical of the formula F
• v is 0-6,
• w is 0 or 1,
• tis 0-3, and
• R7, R8, R9, R10, and R11 are identical or different and are hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, trifluoromethyl, (C1-C6)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl, (C1-C6)-alkoxy, —O—[CH2]x—CfH(2f+1-g)—Fg, —OCF2—Cl, —O—CF2—CHFCl, 1-C6)-alkylmereapto, (C1-C6)-hydroxy alkyl, (C1-C6)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkoxy, (C1-C6)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C1-C6)-alkylsulfinyl, (C1-C6)-alkylsulfonyl, (C1-C6)-alkylcarbonyl, (C1-C8)-alkoxycarbonyl, carbamoyl, N—(C1-C8)-alkylcarbamoyl, N,N-di-(C1-C8)-alkylcarbamoyl, or (C7-C11)-aralkylcarbamoyl, optionally substituted by fluorine, chlorine, bromine, trifluoromethyl, (C1-C6)-alkoxy, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbamoyl, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C4)-alkylcarbamoyl, (C1-C6)-alkylcarbonyloxy, phenyl, benzyl, phenoxy, benzyloxy, NRYRZ wherein Ry and Rz are independently selected from hydrogen, (C1-C12)-alkyl, (C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C7-C12)-aralkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C3-C10)-cycloalkyl, (C3-C12)-alkenyl, (C3-C12)-alkynyl, (C6-C12)-aryl, (C7-C11)-aralkyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxy, (C7-C12)aralkoxy, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonyl, (C6-C12) arylcarbonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylcarbonyl;
• or further wherein Ry and Rz together are —[CH2]n, in which a CH2 group can be replaced by O, S, N—(C1-C4)-alkylcarbonylimino, or N—(C1-C4)-alkoxycarbonylimino;
• phenylmercapto, phenylsulfonyl, phenylsulfinyl, sulfamoyl, N—(C1-C8)-alkylsulfamoyl, or N, N-di-(C1-C8)-alkylsulfamoyl;
• or alternatively R7 and R8, R8 and R9, R9 and R10, or R10 and R11, together are a chain selected from —[CH2]n— or —CH═CH—CH═CH—, where a CH2 group of the chain is optionally replaced by O, S, SO, SO2, or NRY;
• and n is 3, 4, or 5;
• and if E is a heteroaryl radical, said radical can carry 1-3 substituents selected from those defined for R7-R11, or if E is a cycloalkyl radical, the radical can carry one substituent selected from those defined for R7-R11;
• or where, if Q is NW, R4 is alternatively R″, where R′ and R″ are identical or different and are hydrogen, (C6-C12)-aryl, (C7-C11)-aralkyl, (C1-C8)-alkyl, (C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C7-C12)-aralkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1—C8)-alkyl, (C1-C10)-alkylcarbonyl, optionally substituted (C7-C16)-aralkylcarbonyl, or optionally substituted C6-C12)-arylcarbonyl;
• or R′ and R″ together are —[CH2]h, in which a CH2 group can be replaced by O, S, N-acylimino, or N—(C1-C10)-alkoxycarbonylimino, and h is 3 to 7.
• Y is CR3;
• R3 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, halogen, cyano, trifluoromethyl, nitro, carboxyl, (C1-C20)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl, (C3-C8)cycloalkyl-(C1-C12)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C12)-alkoxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyloxy-(C1-C12)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyloxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C8)-alkyl-(C1-C6)-alkoxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyloxy-(C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkoxy, (C6-C12)-aryl, (C7-C16)-aralkyl, (C7-C16)-aralkenyl, (C7-C16)-aralkynyl, (C2-C20)-alkenyl, (C2-C20)-alkynyl, (C1-C20)-alkoxy, (C2-C20)-alkenyloxy, (C2-C20)-alkynyloxy, retinyloxy, (C1-C20)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxy, (C7-C16)-aralkyloxy, (C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C6)-alkoxy, (C7-C16)-aralkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkoxy, (C1-C16)-hydroxyalkyl, (C6-C16)-aryloxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C7-C16)-aralkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C7-C12)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkenyloxy-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C2-C20)-alkynyloxy-(C1-C8)alkyl, retinyloxy-(C1-C6)-alkyl, —O—[CH2]xCfH(2f+i-g)Fg, —OCF2Cl, —OCF2—CHFCl, (C1-C20)-alkylcarbonyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonyl, (C6-C12)-arylcarbonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylcarbonyl, cinnamoyl, (C2-C20)-alkenylcarbonyl, (C2-C20)-alkynylcarbonyl, (C1-C20)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxycarbonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkoxycarbonyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxycarbonyl, (C2-C20)-alkenyloxycarbonyl, retinyloxycarbonyl, (C2-C20)-alkynyloxycarbonyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C6)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonyloxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonyloxy, (C6-C12)-arylcarbonyloxy, (C7-C16)-aralkylcarbonyloxy, cinnamoyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkenylcarbonyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkynylcarbonyloxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyloxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyloxy, (C6-C12)-aryloxycarbonyloxy, (C7-C16)-aralkyloxycarbonyloxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxycarbonyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkenyloxycarbonyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkynyloxycarbonyloxy, carbamoyl, N—(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyl, N,N-di-(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyl, N—((C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbamoyl, N,N-dicyclo-(C3-C8)-alkylcarbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbamoyl, N—((C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—(C1-C6)-alkyl-N—((C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—(+)-dehydroabietylcarbamoyl, N—(C1-C6)-alkyl-N—(+)-dehydroabietylcarbamoyl, N—(C6-C12)-arylcarbamoyl, N—((C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyl, C16)-arylcarbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyl, N—((C1-C18)-alkoxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—((C6-C16)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkoxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—(C10)-alkyl-N—((C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, N—(C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl;
• CON(CH2)h, in which a CH2 group can be replaced by O, S, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkylimino, N—((C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C4)-alkylimino, N—(C6-C12)-arylimino, N—((C7-C16)-aralkylimino, N—(C1-C4)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkylimino, and h is from 3 to 7;
• a carbamoyl radical of the formula R
• in which
• Rx and Rv are each independently selected from hydrogen, (C1-C6)-alkyl, (C3-C7)-cycloalkyl, aryl, or the substituent of an α-carbon of an α-amino acid, to which the L- and D-amino acids belong,
• s is 1-5,
• T is OH, or NR*R**, and R*, R** and R*** are identical or different and are selected from hydrogen, (C6-C12)-aryl, (C7-C11)-aralkyl, (C1-C10)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cyclo alkyl, (+)-dehydroabietyl, (C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C7-C12)-aralkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C1-C10)-alkanoyl, optionally substituted (C7-C16)-aralkanoyl, optionally substituted (C6-C12)-aroyl;
• or R* and R** together are —[CH2]h, in which a CH2 group can be replaced by O, S, SO, SO2, N-acylamino, N—(C1-C10)-alkoxycarbonylimino, N—(C1-C8)-alkylimino, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkylimino, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C4)-alkylimino, N—(C6-C12)-arylimino, N—(C7-C16)-aralkylimino, N—(C1-C4)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkylimino, and h is from 3 to 7;
• carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyloxy, N,N-di-(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C6-C12)-arylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C7-c16)-aralkylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C6-C12)-arylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyloxy, N—((C1-C10-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—((C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkoxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyloxyamino, (C1-C12)-alkylamino, di-(C1-C12)-alkylamino, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylamino, (C3-C12)-alkenylamino, (C3-C12)-alkynylamino, N—(C6-C12)-arylamino, N—(C7-C11)-aralkylamino, N-alkyl-aralkylamino, N-alkyl-arylamino, (C1-C12)-alkoxyamino, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C1-C12)-alkanoylamino, (C3-C8)-cycloalkanoylamino, (C6-C12)-aroylamino, (C7-C16)-aralkanoylamino, (C1-C12)-alkanoyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C3-C8)-cycloalkanoyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C6-C12)-aroyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C7-C11)-aralkanoyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C1-C12)-alkanoylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkanoylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-aroylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C7-C16)-aralkanoylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, amino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, N,N-di(C1-C10)-alkylamino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylamino(C1-C10)-alkyl, (C1-C20)-alkylmercapto, (C1-C20)-alkylsulfinyl, (C1-C20)-alkylsulfonyl, (C6-C12)-arylmercapto, (C6-C12)-arylsulfinyl, (C6-C12)-arylsulfonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylmercapto, (C7-C16)-aralkylsulfinyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylsulfonyl, (C1-C12)-alkylmercapto-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C1-C12)-alkylsulfinyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C1-C12)-alkylsulfonyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-arylmercapto-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-arylsulfinyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-arylsulfonyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylmercapto-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylsulfinyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylsulfonyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, sulfamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkylsulfamoyl, N,N-di-(C1-C10)-alkylsulfamoyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylsulfamoyl, N—(C6-C12)-arylsulfamoyl, N—(C7-C16)-aralkylsulfamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C6-C12)-arylsulfamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C7-C16)-aralkylsulfamoyl, (C1-C10)-alkylsulfonamido, N—((C1-C10)-alkyl)-(C1-C10)-alkylsulfonamido, (C7-C16)-aralkylsulfonamido, and N—((C1-C10)-alkyl-(C7-C16)-aralkylsulfonamido;
• where an aryl radical may be substituted by 1 to 5 substituents selected from hydroxyl, halogen, cyano, trifluoromethyl, nitro, carboxyl, (C2-C16)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C12)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C12)-alkoxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyloxy-(C1-C12)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyloxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C8)-alkyl-(C1-C6)-alkoxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl(C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyloxy-(C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkoxy, (C6-C12)-aryl, (C7-C16)-aralkyl, (C2-C16)-alkenyl, (C2-C12)-alkynyl, (C1-C16-alkoxy, (C1-C16)-alkenyloxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxy(C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxy, (C7-C16)-aralkyloxy, (C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C6)-alkoxy, (C7-C16)-aralkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkoxy, (C1-C8)-hydroxyalkyl, (C6-C16)-aryloxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C7-C16)-aralkoxy-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkyl, (C7-C12)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C8)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkyl, —O—[CH2]xCfH(2f+1-g)Fg, —OCF2Cl, —OCF2—CHFCl, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonyl, (C6-C12)-arylcarbonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylcarbonyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxycarbonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkoxycarbonyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxycarbonyl, (C2-C12)-alkenyloxycarbonyl, (C2-C12)-alkynyloxycarbonyl, (C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C6)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1—Ce)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkoxycarbonyl, (C1-C12)-alkylcarbonyloxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbonyloxy, (C6-C12)-arylcarbonyloxy, (C7-C16)-aralkylcarbonyloxy, cinnamoyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkenylcarbonyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkynylcarbonyloxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyloxy, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-(C1-C12)-alkoxycarbonyloxy, (C6-C12)-aryloxycarbonyloxy, (C7-C16)-aralkyloxycarbonyloxy, (C3-C8)-cycloalkoxycarbonyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkenyloxycarbonyloxy, (C2-C12)-alkynyloxycarbonyloxy, carbamoyl, N—(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyl, N,N-di(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyl, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbamoyl, N,N-dicyclo-(C3-C8)-alkylcarbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbamoyl, N—((C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl)carbamoyl, N—(C1-C6)-alkyl-N—((C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl)carbamoyl, N—(+)-dehydroabietylcarbamoyl, N—(C1-C6)-alkyl-N—(+)-dehydroabietylcarbamoyl, N—(C6-C12)-arylcarbamoyl, N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C6-C16)-arylcarbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyl, N—((C1-C16)-alkoxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)carbamoyl, N—((C6-C16)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)carbamoyl, N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)carbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C1-C10)-alkoxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)carbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)carbamoyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)-carbamoyl, CON(CH2)h, in which a CH2 group can be replaced by, O, S, N—(C1-C8)-alkylimino, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkylimino, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkyl-(C1-C4)-alkylimino, N—(C6-C12)-arylimino, N—(C7-C16)-aralkylimino, N—(C1-C4)-alkoxy-(C1-C6)-alkylimino, and h is from 3 to 7;
• carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyloxy, N,N-di-(C1-C12)-alkylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C3-C8)-cycloalkylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C6-C16)-arylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C6-C12)-arylcarbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—(C7-C16)-aralkylcarbamoyloxy, N—((C1-C10)-alkyl)carbamoyloxy, N—((C1-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)carbamoyloxy, N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C1-C10)-alkoxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C6-C12)-aryloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)carbamoyloxy, N—(C1-C10)-alkyl-N—((C7-C16)-aralkyloxy-(C1-C10)-alkyl)carbamoyloxy, amino, (C1-C12)-alkylamino, di-(C1-C12)-alkylamino, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylamino, (C3-C12)-alkenylamino, (C3-C12)-alkynylamino, N—(C1-C12)-arylamino, N—(C7-C11)-aralkylamino, N-alkyl-aralkylamino, N-alkyl-arylamino, (C1-C12)-alkoxyamino, (C1-C12)-alkoxy-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C1-C12)-alkanoylamino, (C3-C8)-cycloalkanoylamino, (C6-C12)-aroylamino, (C7-C16)-aralkanoylamino, (C1-C12)-alkanoyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C3-C8)-cycloalkanoyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C6-C12)-aroyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C7-C11)-aralkanoyl-N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino, (C1-C12)-alkanoylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkanoylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C6-C12)-aroylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, (C7-C16)-aralkanoylamino-(C1-C8)-alkyl, amino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, N—(C1-C10)-alkylamino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, N,N-di-(C1-C10)-alkylamino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, (C3-C8)-cycloalkylamino-(C1-C10)-alkyl, (C1-C12)-alkylmercapto, (C1-C12)-alkylsulfinyl, (C1-C12)-alkylsulfonyl, (C6-C16)-arylmercapto, (C6-C16)-arylsulfinyl, (C6-C16)-arylsulfonyl, (C7-C16)-aralkylmercapto, (C7-C16)-aralkylsulfinyl, or (C7-C16)-aralkylsulfonyl;
• wherein R1 and R2, together with the pyridine carrying them, form an optionally substituted isoquinoline satisfying the formulae Ib
• and the substituents R16 to R19 in each case independently of each other have the meaning of R3;
• f is 1 to 8;
• g is 0 or 1 to (2f+1);
• x is 0 to 3;
• and
• h is 3 to 7;
• and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof.