| abstract |
The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I): n n n n n n n n n n Wherein variables are as defined above. The compounds have apoptosis signal-regulating kinase (“ASK”) inhibitory activity, and are thus useful in the treatment of ASK1-mediated conditions, including autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, diabetic nephropathy, cardio-renal diseases, including kidney disease, fibrotic diseases, respiratory diseases, COPD, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, acute lung injury, acute and chronic liver diseases, and neurodegenerative diseases. |