PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a compound having an inhibitory effect on FATP4.SOLUTION: The heterocyclic 5-membered ring compound is represented by formula (I) (wherein A is carbonyl or methylene; X is a methylene group, oxygen atom or nitrogen atom; Y and W are the same or different and are a methine group or nitrogen atom; Z is a methylene group, oxygen atom or nitrogen atom; Ar is a substituted benzene ring, substituted pyridine ring or substituted thiophene ring; R1 is -CO-NR6R7, -CO2-R8, -NHCO-R9 or the like) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】FATP4阻害作用を有する化合物の提供。【解決手段】下記式(I)で表されるヘテロ5員環化合物又はその製薬学的に許容される塩。式(I)中、Aはカルボニル又はメチレン基を示し、Xはメチレン基、酸素原子又は窒素原子を示し、Y及びWは同一又は異なって、メチン基又は窒素原子を示し、Zはメチレン基、酸素原子又は窒素原子を示し、Arは置換ベンゼン環、置換ピリジン環又は置換チオフェン環を示し、R1は-CO-NR6R7、-CO2-R8、-NHCO-R9等を示す。【選択図】なし