Indoles having aryloxyalkanoic acid substituents or arylalkanoic acid substituents are agonists or partial agonists of PPAR gamma and are useful in the treatment and control of hyperglycemia that is symptomatic of type II diabetes, as well as dyslipidemia, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and obesity that are often associated with type 2 diabetes.
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a Divisional of U.S. application Ser. No. 10/524,697, filed Feb. 16, 2005, now U.S. Pat. No. 7,186,746 which is the U.S. National Phase application under 35 U.S.C. .sctn. 371 of PCT Application No. PCT/US03/27156, filed Aug. 27, 2003, and claims priority under 35 U.S.C. .sctn. 119 (e) from U.S. application No. 60/406,741 filed Aug. 29, 2002, and U.S. application No. 60/440,672 filed Jan. 17, 2003.
