The present invention relates to new compounds of formula I
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wherein Z is N; Y is CONR.sup.5, NR.sup.5CO, SO.sub.2NR.sup.5,
NR.sup.5SO.sub.2, CH.sub.2NR.sup.5, NR.sup.5, NR.sup.5CONR.sup.5,
CH.sub.2CO, CO, O or CH.sub.2O; X is CH or N; P is phenyl or a 5 or 6
membered heteroaromatic ring containing one or more heteroatoms selected
from N, O or S and said phenyl ring or 5 or 6 membered heteroaromatic
ring may optionally be fused with a 5 or 6 membered saturated, partially
saturated or unsaturated ring containing one or more atoms selected from
C, N, O or S; Q is C.sub.1-6alkyl, C.sub.2-6alkenyl or C.sub.2-6alkynyl,
a process for their preparation and new intermediates used therein,
pharmaceutical formulations containing said therapeutically active
compounds and to the use of said active compounds in therapy, such as
provide compounds having a selective inhibiting effect at GSK3.