Ropes & Gray LLP
Aryl boronic acids for treating obesity
Disclosed is a phenyl boronic acid compound represented by Structural Formula (I):    Also disclosed is a method of treating obesity in a subject by administering an effective amount of a compound represented by Structural Formula (I) and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent.
Genzyme Corporation
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C07F A61P A61K A61K A61P
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Stephen Randall Pradeep K. Harry W. Xinhua Chad Cori
Holmes-Farley Dhal Mandeville, III Li Huval