Abstract: This invention relates to methods and intermediates useful for the synthesis of pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine compounds. Specifically novel synthetic methods and intermediates for the synthesis of 3-{(3R,4R)-4-methyl-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-amino}-piperidin-1-yl)-3-oxo-propionitrile and its corresponding citrate salt are disclosed.

Abstract: This invention relates to methods and intermediates useful for the synthesis of pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine compounds. Specifically novel synthetic methods and intermediates for the synthesis of 3-{(3R,4R)-4-methyl-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-amino}-piperidin-1-yl)-3-oxo-propionitrile and its corresponding citrate salt are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymorphic form B of ?/-[3-tert-butyl-1-(3-chloro-4-hydroxyphenyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-N-{2-[(3-{2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)sulfanyl]phenyl}[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridin-6-yl)sulfanyl]benzyl}urea (I) as de-fined herein. This polymorph is useful in the treatment of various conditions, particularly in the treatment of inflammatory conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt and/or solvate (including hydrate) thereof; and the use of a compound of formula (I) in the treatment of a TNF-mediated disease, disorder, or condition, or a p38-mediated disease, disorder, or condition, in particular the allergic and non-allergic airways diseases, more particularly obstructive or inflammatory airways diseases, preferably chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Abstract: Provided are rapamycin conjugates which are useful as immunogenic molecules for the generation of antibodies specific for rapamycin, for measuring levels of rapamycin or derivatives thereof; for isolating rapamycin binding proteins; and detecting antibodies specific for rapamycin or derivatives thereof. This invention also provides a rapamycin specific monoclonal antibody.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: or salt thereof, which are modulators of the glucocorticoid receptor. The compounds and salts of the invention are useful in the treatment of conditions mediated by glucocorticoid receptor activity.

Abstract: A novel mixed salt of S-[2-[(1-Iminoethyl)amino]ethyl]-2-methyl-L-cysteine is disclosed. The novel mixed salt, S-[2-[(1-Iminoethyl)amino]ethyl]-2-methyl-L-cysteine maleate hydrochloride, may be produced to form crystals that may be arranged as generally orderly packed agglomerates, which are particularly useful in making pharmaceutical compositions. Such pharmaceutical compositions are also described, as well as methods to make crystalline S-[2-[(1-Iminoethyl)amino]ethyl]-2-methyl-L-cysteine maleate hydrochloride, and methods of treating conditions characterized by an overexpression on nitric oxide from the inducible isoform of nitric oxide synthase using the S-[2-[(1-Iminoethyl)amino]ethyl]-2-methyl-L-cysteine maleate hydrochloride.

Abstract: The present invention relates to lactam derivatives of the formula wherein R1, R2, R3, A, X, Z, n and the dashed line are defined herein, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, to processes and intermediates for their preparation, and to their medicinal use as selective agonists and antagonists of serotonin 1 (5-HT1) receptors, specifically, of one or both of the 5-HT1A and 5-HT1D receptors. These compounds are useful in treating or preventing migraine, depression and other disorders for which a 5-HT1 agonist or antagonist is indicated.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a polymorph of the citrate salt of 4-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-benzylidene]-thiomorpholin-3-one: and pharmaceutical compositions thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides an essentially nonaqueous, liquid pharmaceutical concentrate composition for oral administration containing sertraline or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. The present invention also provides a use of this concentrate composition to prepare an aqueous solution of sertraline. In addition, the present invention provides a method of using this concentrate composition to treat or prevent a variety of diseases or conditions. Finally, the present invention provides the compound, (1S-cis)-4-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-N-methyl-1-naphthalenamine methanesulfonate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, wherein R1, R2, R3 and Z are as defined herein, intermediates in the synthesis of such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and methods of using such compounds in the treatment of neurological and psychological disorders.

Abstract: A process of preparing compounds having the formula I: or an optical isomer or racemic or optically active mixture thereof, which are useful as selective kappa-receptor agonists.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel improved process for preparing the (+) enantiomer of N-[4(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenylidene]methanamine by reacting the (+) enantiomer of 4-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone with monomethylamine and titanium chloride or molecular sieves.

Abstract: The present invention provides diazabicyclooctane derivatives of formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the group represents R1 and R2 are selected independently from H, (C1-C6)alkyl, (C1-C6)fluoroalkyl, halogen (e.g., F.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method of producing attenuated forms of bovine viral diarrhea (BVD) virus by mutating the Npro protease gene. The invention includes the attenuated viruses made by the method, antibodies generated using these viruses, and vaccines that can be used for immunizing cattle.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula where W is n is 0, 1, or 2; m is 0, 1, 2, or 3: Y and G are each independently oxygen or sulfur; Z is —O—, —S—, —NH, or —CH2; R1 is hydrogen, C1 to C8 alkyl, substituted C1 to C8 alkyl substituted with one hydroxy, C3 to C8 alkenyl, C3 to C8 alkynyl, aryl, C1 to C3 alkylaryl, C1 to C3 alkylheteroaryl, or —Q—R4; R2 and R2 are each independently hydrogen, C1 to C6 alkyl, aryl, C1 to C3 alkylaryl, or C1 to C3 alkylheteroaryl; R4 is cyano, trifluoromethyl, —COR9, —CO2R9, —CONR9R10, —OR9, —SO2NR(R10, or —S(O)4R8; R9 and R10 are each independently hydrogen, C1 to C8 alkyl, C1 to C3 alkylaryl, aryl, or R9 and R10 may together be taken to form a three- to seven-membered alkyl ring or a three- to seven-membered heteroalkyl ring having 1 heteroatom of O; Q is C1 C3 alkyl; R11 is hydrogen, —Or12, or —NHCOR12; R12 is hydrogen, C1 to C6 alkyl, aryl, or C1 to C3 alkyl-

Abstract: Compounds of the formula where W is n is 0, 1, or 2; m is 0, 1, 2, or 3: Y and G are each independently oxygen or sulfur; Z is —O—, —S—, —NH, or —CH2; R1 is hydrogen, C1 to C8 alkyl, substituted C1 to C8 alkyl substituted with one hydroxy, C3 to C8 ; alkenyl, C3 to C8 alkynyl, aryl, C1 to C3 alkylaryl, C1 to C3 alkylheteroaryl, or —Q—R4; R2 and R3 are each independently hydrogen, Cl1 to C8 alkyl, aryl, C1 to C3 alkylaryl, or C1 to C3 alkylheteroaryl; R4 is cyano, trifluoromethyl, —COR8, —CO2R9, —CONR9R10, —OR8, —SO2NR8R10, or —S(O)4R9; R9 and R10 are each independently hydrogen, C1 to C8 alkyl, C1 to C3 alkylaryl, aryl, or R9 and R10 may together be taken to form a three- to seven-membered alkyl ring or a three- to seven-membered heteroalkyl ring having 1 heteroatom of O; Q is C1 to C3 alkyl; R11 is hydrogen, —OR12, or —NHCOR12; R12 is hydrogen, C1 to C4 alkyl, aryl, or C1 to C3

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel atropisomers of 3-heteroaryl-4(3H)-quinazolinones of the formula Ia, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating neurodegenerative and CNS-trauma related conditions.

Abstract: A crystalline, &bgr;-polymorphic form of a compound of formula (I):

Abstract: Compounds of the formula where W is n is 0, 1, or 2; m is 0, 1, 2, or 3: Y and G are each independently oxygen or sulfur; Z is —O—, —S—, —NH, or —CH2; R1 is hydrogen, C1 to C8 alkyl, substituted C1 to C8 alkyl substituted with one hydroxy, C3 to C8 alkenyl, C3 to C8 alkynyl, aryl, C1 to C3 alkylaryl, C1 to C3 alkylheteroaryl, or —Q—R4; R2 and R3 are each independently hydrogen, C1 to C6 alkyl, aryl, C1 to C3 alkylaryl, or C1 to C3 alkylheteroaryl; R4 is cyano, trifluoromethyl, —COR8, —CO2R8, —CONR8R10, —OR9, —SO2NR9R10, or —S(O)4R8; R8 and R10 are each independently hydrogen, C1 to C8 alkyl, C1 to C3 alkylaryl, aryl, or R9 and R10 may together be taken to form a three- to seven-membered alkyl ring or a three- to seven-membered heteroalkyl ring having 1 heteroatom of O; Q is C1 to C3 alkyl; R11 is hydrogen, —OR12, or —NHCOR12; R12 is hydrogen, C1 to C6 alkyl, aryl, or C1 to C3 alk