Evaluation of anti-diabetic effect and gall bladder function with 2-thio-5-thiomethyl substituted imidazoles as TGR5 receptor agonists.

Bioorg Med Chem Lett

Cardiovascular and Metabolic Research, Janssen Research & Development, LLC, Welsh & McKean Roads, Box 776, Spring House, PA 19477, United States.

Published: April 2017

A novel series of 2-thio-5-thiomethyl substituted imidazoles was discovered to be potent TGR5 agonists that possessed glucose-lowering effects while inhibiting gall bladder emptying in mice.

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