Inhibitors of diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase type 1 enzyme

1. A compound of formula (I),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof, wherein:

G 1 is phenyl or monocyclic heteroaryl, each of which is optionally further substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 substituents as represented by T;

G 2 is phenyl or monocyclic heteroaryl, each of which is optionally further substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 substituents as represented by T, wherein the monocyclic heteroaryl is furanyl, imidazolyl, isoxazolyl, isothiazolyl, oxadiazolyl, 1,3-oxazolyl, pyridinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyrazolyl, pyrrolyl, tetrazolyl, thiadiazolyl, 1,3-thiazolyl, triazolyl, or triazinyl;

T, at each occurrence, is independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, halogen, —CN, —NO 2 , —OR 1 , —OC(O)(R 2 ), —N(R w )(R 1 ), —N(R w )C(O)(R 1 ), —N(R w )—C(O)O(R 1 ), —N(R w )—C(O)N(R w )(R 1 ), —N(R w )—S(O) 2 (R 2 ), —C(O)O(R 1 ), —C(O)N(R w )(R 1 ), —C(O)R 1 , —SR 1 , —S(O)R 2 , —S(O) 2 R 2 , —S(O) 2 N(R w )(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —CN, —(CR a R b ) r —NO 2 , —(CR a R b ) r —OR 1 , —(CR a R b ) r —OC(O)(R 2 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )C(O)(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )—C(O)O(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )—C(O)N(R w )(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )—S(O) 2 (R 2 ), —(CR a R b ) r —C(O)O(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —C(O)N(R w )(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —C(O)R 1 , —(CR a R b ) r —SR 1 , —(CR a R b ) r —S(O)R 2 , —(CR a R b ) r —S(O) 2 R 2 , —(CR a R b ) r —S(O) 2 N(R w )(R 1 ), and haloalkyl; or

two of the adjacent substituents T, together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached, form a monocyclic ring selected from the group consisting of phenyl, heterocycle and heteroaryl, wherein each ring is optionally further substituted with 1, 2 or 3 substituents selected from the group consisting of oxo, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, halogen, —CN, —NO 2 , —OR 1 , —OC(O)(R 2 ), —N(R w )(R 1 ), —N(R w )C(O)(R 1 ), —N(R w )—C(O)O(R 1 ), —N(R w )—C(O)N(R w )(R 1 ), —N(R w )—S(O) 2 (R 2 ), —C(O)O(R 1 ), —C(O)N(R w )(R 1 ), —C(O)R 1 , —SR 1 , —S(O)R 2 , —S(O) 2 R 2 , —S(O) 2 N(R w )(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —CN, —(CR a R b ) r —NO 2 , —(CR g R h ) t —OR 1 , —(CR a R b ) r —OC(O)(R 2 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )C(O)(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )—C(O)O(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )—C(O)N(R w )(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )—S(O) 2 (R 2 ), —(CR a R b ) r —C(O)O(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —C(O)N(R w )(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —C(O)R 1 , —(CR a R b ) r —SR 1 , —(CR a R b ) r —S(O)R 2 , —(CR a R b ) r —S(O) 2 R 2 , —(CR a R b ) r —S(O) 2 N(R w )(R 1 ), and haloalkyl;

G 3 is formula (a) or formula (b)

W 1 is —C(R 3 )(R 4 )— or —C(R 3 )(R 4 )—C(R 3 )(R 4 )—, and W 2 is —C(R 7 )— or N; or

W 1 is N(H), N(alkyl), O, S(O), or S(O) 2 , and W 2 is —C(R 7 )—;

W 3 is N(H), N(alkyl), or O;

W 4 is —C(R 3 )(R 4 )— or —C(R 3 )(R 4 )—C(R 3 )(R 4 )—;

R 3 and R 4 , at each occurrence, are independently hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl;

R 5 and R 6 are independently hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl; or R 5 and R 6 , together with the carbon to which they are attached, is C(═O);

R 7 , at each occurrence, is independently hydrogen, C 1-6 alkyl or —C(O)OH;

R c and R d , together with the carbon atom to which they are attached, is a 3- to 6-membered cycloalkyl or a monocyclic heterocycle of formula (c);

wherein 1, 2, 3, or 4 hydrogen atoms attached to the ring carbon of the cycloalkyl and the monocyclic heterocycle are optionally replaced with radicals selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halogen, —CN, haloalkyl, —C(O)O(R 8 ), —C(O)N(R 8 )(R 9 ), —(CR e R f ) f —C(O)O(R 8 ), and —(CR e R f ) t —C(O)N(R. 8 )(R 9 );

W 5 is —CH 2 — or —CH 2 —CH 2 ;

W 6 is O, S, S(O), S(O) 2 , N(R x ), —C(O)N(R y )— or —N(R y )C(O)—; wherein R x is hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocycle, cycloalkylalkyl, cycloalkenylalkyl, arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocyclealkyl, —C(O)O(R z ), —C(O)R z , or —C(O)N(R w )(R m );

R y and R m , at each occurrence, are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, aryl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, heteroaryl, heterocycle, arylalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, cycloalkenylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl or heterocyclealkyl;

R z , at each occurrence, is independently alkyl, haloalkyl, aryl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, heteroaryl, heterocycle, arylalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, cycloalkenylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, or heterocyclealkyl;

R 8 and R 9 , at each occurrence, are independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, heteroaryl, heterocycle, haloalkyl, arylalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, cycloalkenylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, or heterocyclealkyl; or

R 8 and R 9 , together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a heterocycle ring, optionally further substituted with 1, 2 or 3 substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halogen, and haloalkyl;

L 1 is O, N(H), or N(alkyl); and X is —(CR g R h ) u -tetrazolyl, heterocyclealkyl, heteroarylalkyl, hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, —C(O)O(R 10 ), —C(O)N(R 10 )(R 11 ), —(CR g R h ) u —OR 10 , —(CR g R h ) u —N(R 10 )(R 11 ), —(CR g R h ) u —CN, —(CR g R h ) u —(O)(R 10 ), or —(CR g R h ) u —C(O)N)(R 10 )(R 11 ); or

L 1 is —(CR p R g ) s — and X is —C(O)OH or tetrazolyl;

R 10 and R 11 , at each occurrence, are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, heteroaryl, aryl, heterocycle, cycloalkylalkyl, cycloalkenylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, arylalkyl, heterocyclealkyl, or haloalkyl; or

R 10 and R 11 , together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a heterocycle ring which is optionally further substituted with 1, 2, or 3 substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halogen and haloalkyl;

Q is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, haloalkyl, G 4 , —Y 1 —Y 3 , or —Y 1 —(CR j R k ) v —Y 2 —Y 4 ; or Q is formula (d)

wherein

Z is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, haloalkyl, G 4 , Y 1 —Y 3 , or —Y 1 —(CR j R k ) v —Y 2 —Y 4 ; G 4 is cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, heterocycle, heteroaryl, aryl, cycloalkylalkyl, cycloalkenylalkyl, heterocyclealkyl, heteroarylalkyl, of arylalkyl;

Y 1 , at each occurrence, is independently —C(O)—, —C(O)O—, —C(O)N(R w )—, —S(O) 2 —, —S(O) 2 —N(R w )—, wherein the right side of the —C(O)O—, —C(O)N(R w )—, and —S(O) 2 —N(R w )— moieties are attached to Y 3 or (CR j R k ) v ,

Y 2 at each occurrence is independently O, N(R w ), or C(O);

Y 3 at each occurrence is independently alkyl, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, heterocycle, heteroaryl, aryl, cycloalkylalkyl, cycloalkenylalkyl, heterocyclealkyl, heteroarylalkyl or arylalkyl;

Y 4 at each occurrence is independently hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, heterocycle, heteroaryl, aryl, cycloalkylalkyl, cycloalkenylalkyl, heterocyclealkyl, heteroarylalkyl, or arylalkyl;

wherein the cycloalkenyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycle, heteroaryl, aryl, the aryl moiety of the arylalkyl, the heteroaryl moiety of the heteroarylalkyl, the cycloalkyl moiety of the cycloalkylalkyl, the heterocycle moiety of the heterocyclealkylalkyl, and the cycloalkenyl moiety of the cycloalkenylalkyl as represented by X, G 4 , Y 3 , Y 4 , R x , R y , R z , R m , R 8 , R 9 , R 10 , and R 11 , are each optionally further substituted with 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 substituents selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, halogen, oxo, ethylenedioxy, methylenedioxy, —CN, —NO 2 , —OR 1 , —OC(O)(R 2 ), —N(R w )(R 1 ), —N(R w )C(O)(R 1 ), —N(R w )—C(O)O(R 1 ), —N(R w )—C(O)N(R w )(R 1 ), —N(R w )—S(O) 2 (R 2 ), —C(O)O(R 1 ), —C(O)N(R w )(R 1 ), —C(O)R 1 , —SR 1 , —S(O)R 2 , —S(O) 2 R 2 , —S(O) 2 N(R w )(R 1 ), haloalkyl, —(CR a R b ) r —CN, —(CR a R b ) r —NO 2 , —(CR a R b ) r —OR 1 , —(CR a R b ) r —OC(O)(R 2 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )C(O)(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )—C(O)O(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )—C(O)N(R w )(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —N(R w )—S(O) 2 (R 2 ), —(CR a R b ) r —C(O)O(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —C(O)N(R w )(R 1 ), —(CR a R b ) r —C(O)R 1 , —(CR a R b ) r —SR 1 , —(CR a R b ) r —S(O)R 2 , —(CR a R b ) r —S(O) 2 R 2 , —(CR a R b ) r —S(O) 2 N(R w )(R 1 ), and haloalkyl;

R a , R b , R e , R f , R g , R h , R j , R k , R p , and R q , at each occurrence, are independently hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, or haloalkyl;

R 1 and R w , at each occurrence, are independently hydrogen, alkyl, or haloalkyl;

R 2 , at each occurrence, is independently alkyl or haloalkyl; and

r, s, t, u, and v, at each occurrence, is independently 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6.

2. The compound of claim 1 comprising formula (II),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof.

3. The compound of claim 2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof, wherein W 2 is N.

4. The compound of claim 1 comprising formula (III),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof.

5. The compound of claim 4 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof, wherein L 1 is O and X is hydrogen or alkyl.

6. The compound of claim 4 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof, wherein L 1 is O and X is —(CR g R h ) u —C(O)O(R 10 ).

7. The compound of claim 6 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrugs or a combination thereof, wherein R g and R h are each independently hydrogen or alkyl, u is 1 and R 10 is hydrogen.

8. The compound of claim 6 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof, wherein R c and R d , together with the carbon atom to which they are attached, is a 3-6 membered cycloalkyl wherein 1, 2, 3, or 4 hydrogen atoms attached to the ring carbon of the cycloalkyl ring are optionally replaced with radicals selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halogen, —CN, haloalkyl, —C(O)O(R 8 ), —C(O)N(R 8 )(R 9 ), —(CR e R f ) t —C(O)O(R 8 ), and —(CR e R f ) t —C(O)N(R 8 )(R 9 ).

9. The compound of claim 6 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof, wherein R c and R d , together with the carbon atom to which they are attached, is a monocyclic heterocycle of formula (c) wherein 1, 2, 3, or 4 hydrogen atoms attached to the ring carbon of the monocyclic heterocycle ring are optionally replaced with radicals selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halogen, —CN, haloalkyl, —C(O)O(R 8 ), —C(O)N(R 8 )(R 9 ), —(CR e R f ) t —C(O)O(R 8 ), and —(CR e R f ) t —C(O)N(R 8 )(R 9 ).

10. The compound of claim 9 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof, wherein W 6 is O or N(R x ).

11. The compound of claim 4 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof, wherein L 1 is —(CR p R q ) s — and X is —C(O)OH.

12. The compound of claim 1 selected from the group consisting of:

N-[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-N′-{4-[2-(4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}urea;

N-{4-[2-(1-ethyl-4-hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}-N′-[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]urea;

4-(5-{4-[(5,7-dimethyl-1,3-benzoxazol-2-yl)amino]-3-fluorophenyl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ol;

4-(5-{4-[(7-methyl-1,3-benzoxazol-2-yl)amino]phenyl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ol;

4-(5-{2-chloro-4-[(7-chloro-1,3-benzoxazol-2-yl)amino]phenyl}1,3-thiazol-2-yl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ol;

4-(5-{4-[(7-chloro-1,3-benzoxazol-2-yl)amino]-2-methylphenyl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ol;

N-[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-N′-{6-[2-(4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]pyridin-3-yl}urea;

N-{4-[2-(1-ethyl-4-hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]-2-fluorophenyl}-N′-[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]urea;

N-(2,5-difluorophenyl)-N′-{4-[2-(1-ethyl-4-hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]-2-fluorophenyl}urea;

N-[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-N′-{6-[2-(1-hydroxycyclopentyl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]pyridin-3-yl}urea;

phenyl 4-[2-(4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenylcarbamate;

N-{4-[2-(4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}piperidine-1-carboxamide;

tert-butyl 3-(5-{4-[({[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}carbonyl)amino]phenyl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine-1-carboxylate;

N-[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-N′-{4-[2-(3-hydroxypyrrolidin-3-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}urea;

N-[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-N′-{4-[2-(3-hydroxy-1-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}urea;

N-{4-[2-(1-ethyl-3-hydroxypyrrolidin-3-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}-N′-[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]urea;

N-[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-N′-{4-[2-(1-hydroxycyclobutyl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}urea;

N-{4-[2-(1-hydroxycyclopentyl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}-N′-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]urea;

N-[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-N′-{4-[2-(1-hydroxycyclobutyl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}urea;

N-{4-[2-(1-hydroxycyclobutyl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}-N′-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]urea;

(±)-Cis-3-hydroxy-3-{4′-[({[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}carbonyl)amino]-1,1′-biphenyl-4-yl}cyclopentanecarboxylic acid;

N-[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-N′-{4-[2-(1-methoxycyclopentyl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}urea;

{[1-(5-{4-[({[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}carbonyl)amino]phenyl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

{[1-(5-{4-[(bicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1,3,5-trien-7-ylcarbonyl)amino]phenyl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclobutyl]oxy}acetic acid;

({1-[5-(4-{[(2-fluorophenyl)acetyl]amino}phenyl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]cyclobutyl}oxy)acetic acid;

{[1-(5-{4-[(anilinocarbonyl)amino]phenyl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

{[1-(5-{4-[(anilinocarbonyl)amino]phenyl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclobutyl]oxy}acetic acid;

{[1-(5-{6-[(anilinocarbonyl)amino]phenyl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

{[1-(5-{6-[({[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}carbonyl)amino]pyridin-3-yl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

{[1-(4-{6-[(anilinocarbonyl)amino]pyridin-3-yl}phenyl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

(±)-Cis-3-(4′-{[(2-fluorophenyl)acetyl]amino}-1,1′-biphenyl-4-yl)-3-hydroxycyclopentanecarboxylic acid;

[(1-{5-[4-({2-[(4-chlorophenyl)amino]-3,4-dioxocyclobut-1-en-1-yl}amino)phenyl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}cyclobutyl)oxy]acetic acid;

{[1-(5-{4-[(anilinocarbonyl)amino]phenyl}-4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

{[1-(4-methyl-5-{4-[({[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}carbonyl)amino]phenyl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

{[1-(5-{6-[(anilinocarbonyl)amino]pyridin-3-yl}-4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

{[1-(4-methyl-5-{6-[({[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}carbonyl)amino]pyridin-3-yl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

{[1-(5-{6-[({[2-fluor-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}carbonyl)amino]pyridin-3-yl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

2-{[1-(5-{6-[({[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}carbonyl)amino]pyridin-3-yl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}propanoic acid;

2-{[1-(5-{6-[(anilinocarbonyl)amino]pyridin-3-yl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}propanoic acid;

{[1-(5-{4-[(7-methyl-1,3-benzoxazol-2-yl)amino]phenyl}-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

N-{4-[2-(4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}-2-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]acetamide;

2-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-N-{4-[2-(4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}acetamide;

2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)-N-{4-[2-(4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-5-yl]phenyl}acetamide;

[(1-{5-[4-(benzoylamino)phenyl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}cyclobutyl)oxy]acetic acid;

({1-[5-(4-{[(3-fluorophenyl)acetyl]amino}phenyl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]cyclobutyl}oxy)acetic acid;

({1-[5-(4-{[4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl]amino}phenyl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]cyclobutyl}oxy)acetic acid;

[(1-{5-[4-({[2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]acetyl}amino)phenyl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}cyclobutyl)oxy]acetic acid;

{[1-(5-{6-[({[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}carbonyl)amino]pyridin-3-yl}-1,3-oxazol-2-yl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

({1-[5-(4-{[(2,5-difluorophenyl)acetyl]amino}phenyl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]cyclobutyl}oxy)acetic acid;

({1-[5-(4-{[(3,5-difluorophenyl)acetyl]amino}phenyl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]cyclobutyl}oxy)acetic acid;

({1-[5-(4-{[(3,4-difluorophenyl)acetyl]amino}phenyl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]cyclobutyl}oxy)acetic acid;

{[1-(4-{6-[({[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}carbonyl)amino]pyridin-3-yl}phenyl)cyclopentyl]oxy}acetic acid;

2-(1-(2-fluoro-4-(6-(3-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ureido)pyridin-3-yl)phenyl)cyclobutoxy)acetic acid;

1-(5-(4-(4-oxa-1-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-5-yl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-phenylurea;

2-(1-(3-fluoro-4-(6-(3-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ureido)pyridin-3-yl)phenyl)cyclopentyloxy)acetic acid;

2-(1-(3-fluoro-4-(6-(3-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ureido)pyridin-3-yl)phenyl)cyclobutoxy)acetic acid;

[(1-{5-[4-({[(2-fluorophenyl)amino]carbonyl}amino)phenyl]pyridin-2-yl}cyclopentyl)oxy]acetic acid;

[1-(4-{6-[({[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}carbonyl)amino]pyridin-3-yl}phenyl)cyclopentyl]acetic acid;

(1-{4-[6-({[(2-fluorophenyl)amino]carbonyl}amino)pyridin-3-yl]phenyl}cyclopentyl)acetic acid;

{[1-(2-fluoro-4-{6-[({[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}carbonyl)amino]pyridin-3-yl}phenyl)cyclobutyl]oxy}acetic acid;

[(1-{2-fluoro-4-[6-({[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]acetyl}amino)pyridin-3-yl]phenyl}cyclobutyl)oxy]acetic acid; and

{[1-(3-fluoro-4′-{[6-(trifluoromethoxy)-1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl]amino}-1,1′-biphenyl-4-yl)cyclobutyl]oxy}acetic acid;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof.

13. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof, in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

14. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable, salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof, one or more pharmaceutical agents selected from the group consisting of DPPIV inhibitor, incretin mimetic, metformin, fenofibrate, rimonabant, sibutramine, orlistat, a statin, and nicotinic acid, in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.