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US007973161B2 (12) United States Patent (10) Patent No.: US 7,973,161 B2 Bruncko et al. (45) Date of Patent: *Jul. 5, 2011 (54) APOPTOSIS PROMOTERS (60) Provisional application No. 60/519,695, filed on Nov. 13, 2003. (75) Inventors: Milan Bruncko, Green Oaks, IL (US); Hong Ding, Gurnee, IL (US); Steven (51) Int. Cl. Elmore, Northbrook, IL (US); Aaron C07D 24I/02 (2006.01) Kunzer, Arlington Heights, IL (US); C07D 403/02 (2006.01) WAFS E.W. E. w (US); (52) U.S. C. ................................ 544/393; 54.4/121 (US);an Cheol-Min cellan, Park, waukegan, Singapore (SG); (58) Field of Classification Search ........................ None Andrew Petros, Mundelein, IL (US); See application file for complete search history. Xiaohong Song, Grayslake, IL (US); (56) References Cited Xilu Wang, Grayslake, IL (US); Noah Tu, Gurnee, IL (US); Michael Wendt, U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS Vernon Hills, IL (US); Alexander 5,138,069 A 8, 1992 Carini et al. 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No. 7,767,684, which is a continuation-in-part of 10 wherein A' is N or C(A): U.S. patent application No. 10/988,338, filed Nov. 12, 2004, one or two or three or each of A, B, D" and E' are now abandoned, which claims priority to U.S. Provisional independently selected R', OR', SR', S(O)R', SOR', C(O) Application No. 60/519,695, filed Nov. 13, 2003. R", C(O)OR', OC(O)R', NHR', N(R'), C(O)NHR', C(O) The specifications of U.S. patent application Ser. Nos. N(R'), NHC(O)R', NHC(O)OR', NRC(O)NHR', NRC 11/202,827, U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/127,940 and 15 (O)N(R'), SONHR', SON(R'), NHSOR', U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/519,695, are hereby NHSONHR' or N(CH)SON(CH)R', and the remainder incorporated by reference into this application. are independently selected H, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, CF, C(O)OH, C(O)NH, or C(O)OR'; and Y' is H, CN, NO, C(O)OH, F, Cl, Br, I, CF. OCF, FIELD OF THE INVENTION 2O CFCF. OCFCF, R7, OR'7, C(O)R'7, C(O)OR'7, SR'7, NH, NHR'7, N(R7), NHC(O)R'7,C(O)NHC(O)NHR'7, This invention pertains to compounds which inhibit the C(O)N(R'7). NHS(O)R7 or NHSOR'7; activity of anti-apoptotic protein family members, composi O tions containing the compounds, and methods of treating B' and Y', together with the atoms to which they are diseases during which are expressed of one or more than one attached, are imidazole or triazole; and of an anti-apoptotic protein family member. one or two or each of A, D" and E' are independently selected R', OR', SR', S(O)R, SOR', C(O)R', C(O)OR', BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION OC(O)R', NHR', N(R'), C(O)NHR', C(O)N(R'), NHC 30 (O)R', NHC(O)OR, NHC(O)NHR', N(CH)C(O)N(CH.) R', SONHR', SON(R').