Abstract: An enantioselective route to compounds of formula I is disclosed: The compounds of formula I are key intermediates in the synthesis of compounds useful in treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I: inhibit the processing of APP by gamma-secretase and hence find use in treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), wherein both p's are one or two, R1 is generally heteroaryl or cycloalkyl, R2 is C3-6cycloalkyl or phenyl and R3 is heteroaryl, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as GlyT1 inhibitors for treating schizophrenia, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same and methods for their preparation.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein R1 is an alkyl, phenyl, heterocyclyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, ester, amino or amide group; R2 is a phenyl, heterocyclyl, alkyl, cycloalkyl or cycloalkylalkyl group; R3 is an alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, amino or heterocyclyl group; R4 and R5 are hydrogen or alkyl or form a cycloalkyl ring; A is O or N; and m is zero or one; as inhibitors of GlyT1 and thus as useful for treating or preventing diseases such as schizophrenia; with the provision of pharmaceutical compositions, first and second medical uses and methods of treatment.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to piperidine compounds that inhibit the glycine transporter GlyT1 and which are useful in the treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glycinergic or glutamatergic neurotransmission dysfunction and diseases in which the glycine transporter GlyT1 is involved.

Abstract: Novel sulphones of Formula I are disclosed: wherein A completes a 4-7 membered ring optionally comprising up to two heteroatoms. The compounds modulate the action of ?-secretase and are therefore useful in the treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: Disclosed are sulphones which modulate the action of gamma-secretase. The compounds are useful in the treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are potent and selective 5-HT2A antagonists, useful in treatment of a variety of adverse conditions of the CNS.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to azetidine compounds that inhibit the glycine transporter GlyT1 and which are useful in the treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glycinergic or glutamatergic neurotransmission dysfunction and diseases in which the glycine transporter GlyT1 is involved.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) modulate the activity of gamma secretase and hence find use in treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease and related conditions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a compound of formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: (I) wherein —U—V— represents —CH?CH—, or —CH2—CH2—, —N?CH— or —CH?N—; X1 represents hydrogen, halogen, C1-6 alkyl, trifluoromethyl or C1-6 alkoxy; X2 represents hydrogen or halogen; Y represents a chemical bond, an oxygen atom, or a —NH— or —OCH2— linkage; Z represents an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl group; R1 represents hydrocarbon, a heterocyclic group, trifluoromethyl, —SO2Ra, —SO2NRaRb, —CORa, —CO2Ra or —CONRaRb; and Ra and Rb independently represent hydrogen, hydrocarbon or a heterocyclic group; pharmaceutical compositions comprising it; its use in methods of treatment; use of it in the manufacture of a medicament for treating and/or preventing anxiety; convulsions or a cognitive disorder; and methods of treatment using it.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I): inhibit the processing of APP by gamma-secretase, and hence are useful for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I: inhibit the processing of AP by gamma-secretase, and hence are useful for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I): in which Ar and R1 are phenyl or a heteroaromatic group, R2 is generally hydrogen, R3 is hydrogen or alkyl and X, Y and Z are generally CH or N as VR-1 antagonists; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; pharmaceutical compositions comprising it; its use in therapy; use of it to manufacture medicaments to treat pain or inflammation; and methods of treating pain or inflammation

Abstract: There is provided an assay for identifying compounds which interact with the ?-secretase complex, in particular compounds that lower the production of A?42.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I are disclosed: in which X is a 5-membered heteroaryl ring and R is as defined herein. The compounds are inhibitors of the processing of APP by gamma-secretase, and hence are useful in the treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: A class of 8-fluoro-3-phenylimidazo[1,2-?]pyridine derivatives, substituted at the meta position of the phenyl ring by an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl group, or by a pyrrolidinonyl group, which is directly attached or bridged by an oxygen atom or by a —NH— or —OCH2— linkage, being selective ligands for GABAA receptors, in particular having high affinity for the ?2 and/or ?3 and/or ?5 subunit thereof, are accordingly of benefit in the treatment and/or prevention of adverse conditions of the central nervous system, including anxiety, convulsions and cognitive disorders.

Abstract: A novel process for preparing cyclohexanone derivatives of formula (I) is described. The products are useful as gamma secretase inhibitors, or as intermediates in the synthesis of other gamma secretase inhibitors.

Abstract: Substituted carbocyclic sulphonamide derivatives of formula (I), in which n is 0 or 1 and the other variables are as defined in the claims, are selective 5-HT7 receptor antagonists and are thereby effective in the treatment of a variety of neurological conditions, including depression and sleep disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates compounds of the formula (I); wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, and R10 represent a variety of substituents; A represents NR9 or O; B represents a bond, CH2, NR9 or O, wherein one or both hydrogen atoms in said CH2 moiety may be replaced with one or both of R7 and R8, or alternatively, one of the hydrogen atoms in said CH2 moiety together with a hydrogen atom from an adjacent carbon are replaced by a double bond; with the proviso that when A is O, then B is NR9; n is zero, 1 or 2; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.