Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula: ##STR1## are disclosed. Compounds of Formula 1.0 are represented by the compounds of formulas: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each independently selected from halo. Also disclosed are methods of inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase and the growth of abnormal cells, such as tumor cells.

Abstract: A method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting cellular growth is disclosed. The method comprises the administration of a compound of Formula 1.0 ##STR1## Also disclosed are novel compounds of the formulas: ##STR2## Also disclosed are processes for making 3-substituted compounds of the Formulas 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3.Further disclosed are novel compounds which are intermediates in the processes for making the 3-substituted compounds of Formulas 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3.

Abstract: A method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting cellular growth is disclosed. The method comprises the administration of a novel compound of the formula (Ia), (Ib) or (Ic) ##STR1## wherein: R and R.sup.1 are H, alkyl, halogeno, OH, alkoxy, NH.sub.2, alkylamino, dialkylamino, CF.sub.3, SO.sub.3 H, CO.sub.2 R.sup.3, NO.sub.2, SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2, or CONHR.sup.4 ;n is 0 or 1;R.sup.2 is a group of the formula R.sup.5 C(O)--, R.sup.5 CH.sub.2 C(O)--, R.sup.5 C(R.sup.6).sub.2 C(O)--, R.sup.5 SO.sub.2 --, R.sup.5 CH.sub.2 SO.sub.2 --, R.sup.5 SCH.sub.2 C(O)--, R.sup.5 OC(O)--, R.sup.5 NHC(O)--, R.sup.5 C(O)C(O)-- or R.sup.5 SC(O)--;R.sup.5 is alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylalkenyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, heteroarylalkenyl or heterocycloalkyl; andR.sup.6 is alkyl or C(R.sup.6).sub.2 is a carbocyclic ring;or pharmaceutically aceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula: ##STR1## are disclosed. Compounds of Formula 1.0 are represented by the compounds of formulas: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each independently selected from halo.Also disclosed are methods of inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase and the growth of abnormal cells, such as tumor cells.

Abstract: Compounds useful as antihypertensive agents and useful as antiviral agents against DNA-containing viruses, such as herpes group viruses, are disclosed. The compounds are represented by Formula 1.0: ##STR1## and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates. Pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds represented by Formula 1.0 are disclosed. Methods of treating a viral infection using compounds represented by Formula 1.0 are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating hypertension using compounds of Formula 1.0 wherein R is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen and --C(O)OR.sup.6 ; and R.sup.1 is selected from the group consisting of --OR.sup.14, --O(CH.sub.2).sub.a C(H).sub.3-i Z.sub.i and --O(CH.sub.2).sub.h N(R.sup.15).sub.2.

Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of Formula 1.0: ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and an effective amount of a Compound of Formula 1.0.Further disclosed is a method of treating allergy (for example asthma), inflammation, hypertension, raised intraocular pressure (such as glaucoma)--i.e., a method of lowering intraocular pressure, sleeping disorders, states of hyper and hypo motility and acidic secretion of the gastrointestinal tract, hypo and hyperactivity of the central nervous system (for example, agitation and depression) and other CNS disorders (such as Alzheimers, Schizophrenia, and migraine) comprising administering an effective amount of a compound of Formula 1.0 to a patient in need of such treatment.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing a carboxamide of the formula ##STR1## which comprises reacting ##STR2## with an excess of urea in water, wherein the variables in the above formulae are as described herein.

Abstract: Novel compounds of Formula ##STR1## are disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells. The method comprises administering a compound of the formula to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammal such as a human being.

Abstract: "Novel compounds, such as: ##STR1## are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells, for inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase and for treating cancers using the novel compounds.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula: ##STR1## are disclosed. Compounds of Formula 1.0 are represented by the compounds of formulas: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each independently selected from halo. Also disclosed are methods of inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase and the growth of abnormal cells, such as tumor cells.

Abstract: Novel compounds of Formula (7.0a), (7.0b) or (7.0c): ##STR1## are disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells. The method comprises administering a compound of the formula (7.0a), (7.0b) or (7.0c) to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammal such as a human being.

Abstract: A method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells is disclosed. The method comprises the administration of a compound of Formula 1.0: ##STR1## to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammal such as a human being. Novel compounds of formulas 5.0, 5.1 and 5.2, wherein R is --C(R.sup.20)(R.sup.21)(R.sup.46), and 5.3, 5.3A and 5.3B, wherein R is --N(R.sup.25)(R.sup.48), are disclosed. Also disclosed are processes for making 3-substituted compounds of Formulas 5.0, 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3. Further disclosed are novel compounds which are intermediates in the process for making 3-substituted compounds of Formulas 5.0, 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3.

Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of Formula 1.0: ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and an effective amount of a Compound of Formula 1.0.Further disclosed is a method of treating allergy (for example asthma), inflammation, hypertension, raised intraocular pressure (such as glaucoma)--i.e., a method of lowering intraocular pressure, sleeping disorders, states of hyper and hypo motility and acidic secretion of the gastrointestinal tract, hypo and hyperactivity of the central nervous system (for example, agitation and depression) and other CNS disorders (such as Alzheimers, Schizophrenia, and migraine) comprising administering an effective amount of a compound of Formula 1.0 to a patient in need of such treatment.

Abstract: Novel compounds of Formula ##STR1## are disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells. The method comprises administering a compound of the above formula to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammal such as a human being.

Abstract: Nitrogen-containing heterocyclic substituted naphthyridinones and methods and compositions employing such compounds are disclosed.

Abstract: A process for producing a crystalline chiral hydroxy ester of the formula: ##STR1## is disclosed. The process comprises reacting a diol of the formula: ##STR2## with an effective amount of isobutryic anhydride and an effective amount of a lipase enzyme in an effective amount of acetonitrile, said reaction being conducted at a low temperature, and wherein X.sup.1 and X.sup.2 are each independently selected from F or Cl.

Abstract: A method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting cellular growth is disclosed. The method comprises the administration of a compound of Formula. 1.0 ##STR1## Also disclosed are novel compounds of the formulas: ##STR2## Also disclosed are processes for making 3-substituted compounds of the Formulas 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3.Further disclosed are novel compounds which are intermediates in the processes for making the 3-substituted compounds of Formulas 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3.

Abstract: A method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting cellular growth is disclosed. The method comprises the administration of a compound of Formula 1.0 ##STR1## Also disclosed are novel compounds of the formulas: ##STR2## Also disclosed are processes for making 3-substituted compounds of the Formulas 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3.Further disclosed are novel compounds which are intermediates in the processes for making the 3-substituted compounds of Formulas 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3.

Abstract: A method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells is disclosed. The method comprises the administration of a compound of Formula 1.0: ##STR1## to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammal such as a human being.Novel compounds of formulas 5.0, 5.1 and 5.2, wherein R is --C(R.sup.20)(R.sup.21)(R.sup.46), and 5.3, 5.3A and 5.3B, wherein R is --N(R.sup.25)(R.sup.48), are disclosed.Also disclosed are processes for making 3-substituted compounds of Formulas 5.0, 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3.Further disclosed are novel compounds which are intermediates in the process for making 3-substituted compounds of Formulas 5.0, 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3.

Abstract: A method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells is disclosed. The method comprises the administration of a compound of Formula 1.0: ##STR1## to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammal such as a human being. Novel compounds of formulas 5.0, 5.1 and 5.2, wherein R is --C(R.sup.20)(R.sup.21)(R.sup.46), and 5.3, 5.3A and 5.3B, wherein R is --N(R.sup.25)(R.sup.48), are disclosed. Also disclosed are processes for making 3-substituted compounds of Formulas 5.0, 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3. Further disclosed are novel compounds which are intermediates in the process for making 3-substituted compounds of Formulas 5.0, 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3.