abstract |
The present invention relates to novel compounds, in particular novel pyridinone derivatives of formula (I), wherein all radicals are as defined in this application document and claims. The compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment or prevention of glutamate dysfunction and disease-related neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with metabotropic receptors-subtype 2 ("mGluR2"). Is a positive allosteric regulator of the type G receptor subtype mGluR2. In particular, such a disease is a central nervous system disorder selected from the group consisting of anxiety, schizophrenia, migraine, depression and epilepsy. The present invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions and processes for preparing the compounds and compositions, as well as the use of such compounds for the prevention and treatment of this type of disease where mGluR2 is associated. [Selection figure] None |