This invention provides compounds defined by Formula I ##STR00001## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, diluent, or excipient. The invention also provides methods of treating osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis.

 
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> 5-membered n-heterocyclic compounds with hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic activity

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