Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Lactam, cyclic urea and carbamate, and triazolone derivatives as potent and selective rock inhibitors

Abstract:

The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): Formula (I) or stereoisomers, tautomers, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein all the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are selective ROCK inhibitors. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of treating cardiovascular, smooth muscle, oncologic, neuropathologic, autoimmune, fibrotic, and/or inflammatory disorders using the same. ##STR00001##