ANDROSTANE DERIVATIVES WITH ACTIVITY AS PURE OR PREDOMINANTLY PURE STIMULATORS OF SERCA2a FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE

摘要

Compounds and compositions for the activation of SERCA2a are disclosed. In particular, provided are compounds that act as predominantly pure or pure SERCA2a activators while only moderately inhibiting the Na⁺/K⁺ ATPase. In general, the disclosed compounds are derivatives of androstane having the formula (I). Also disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more of the compounds of formula (I) for use for the treatment of heart failure.