Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic diphenyl ether and diphenyl amine compounds, derivatives, analogs, tautomeric forms, stereoisomers, polymorphs, hydrates, solvates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and pharmaceutically acceptable solvates thereof and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions containing these singly or in combination. The compounds of the present invention are effective in lowering blood glucose, serum insulin, free fatty acids, cholesterol and triglyceride levels and are useful in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diabetes. The compounds of the present invention are effective in treatment of obesity, inflammation, autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis and immunological diseases, including the treatment of cancer. Furthermore, the compounds are useful for the treatment of disorders associated with insulin resistance.

Abstract: Novel diphenylethylene compounds and derivatives thereof containing thiazolidinedione or oxazolidinedione moieties are provided which are effective in lowering blood glucose level, serum insulin, triglyceride and free fatty acid levels in animal models of Type II diabetes. The compounds are disclosed as useful for a variety of treatments including the treatment of inflammation, inflammatory and immunological diseases, insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, cancer and multiple sclerosis.

Abstract: Novel diphenyl ether derivatives are provided that exhibit activity useful for reducing glucose, cholesterol, and/or triglyceride levels in plasma, and for treatment of obesity, inflammation, immunological diseases, autoimmune diseases, diabetes and disorders associated with insulin resistance.

Abstract: Novel dipeptide ethers are effective for lowering blood glucose, serum insulin, free fatty acids, cholesterol and triglyceride levels. The dipeptide ethers are also useful for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diabetes, obesity, inflammation and autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Abstract: The present invention provides a new medical use for the compounds of the formula (I), their derivatives, analogs, tautomeric forms, stereoisomers, polymorphs, hydrates, solvates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions, metabolites and prodrugs thereof, as MAO-A inhibitors. Also included is a method for prophylaxis and treatment of mental disorders such as depression, in a mammal, comprising administering an effective amount of a compound of formula (I). These compounds are also effective in treating a disease, condition or disorder such as weight loss, obesity, bulimia, depression, bipolar disorders, psychoses, schizophrenia, behaviors, alcoholism, tobacco abuse, memory loss, Alzheimer's disease, dementia of aging, seizure disorders, epilepsy, attention deficit disorder, and Parkinson's disease, which is modulated by a cannabinoid receptor antagonist.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel tyrosine derivatives of formula (I), their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions containing them. The present invention more particularly provides novel tyrosine derivatives of the general formula (I).

Abstract: Novel diphenylethylene compounds and derivatives thereof containing thiazolidinedione or oxazolidinedione moieties are provided which are effective in lowering blood glucose level, serum insulin, triglyceride and free fatty acid levels in animal models of Type II diabetes. The compounds are disclosed as useful for a variety of treatments including the treatment of inflammation, inflammatory and immunological diseases, insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, cancer and multiple sclerosis.

Abstract: Novel hydroxamic acid containing amino acid derivatives are provided that are useful for treatment of inflammation, inflammatory and immunological diseases; lowering blood glucose, serum insulin, free fatty acids, cholesterol and triglyceride levels; and for treatment or prophylaxis of metabolic disorders.

Abstract: Novel amino acid derivatives are provided that are useful for management of disorders such as obesity and immunological diseases. The derivatives are also useful in lowering blood glucose levels in hyperglycemic disorders and for treating related disorders such as body weight gain, elevated free fatty acid, cholesterol and triglyceride levels and other disorder exacerbated by obesity.

Abstract: Novel hydroxamic acid containing amino acid derivatives are provided that are useful for treatment of inflammation, inflammatory and immunological diseases; lowering blood glucose, serum insulin, free fatty acids, cholesterol and triglyceride levels; and for treatment or prophylaxis of metabolic disorders.

Abstract: Novel acyl urea, thiourea, carbamate, thiocarbamate and related compounds are provided which are effective in inhibiting the cytokine-mediated inflammatory response in cultured cells, in ameliorating bone destruction in an animal model of arthritis and in lowering blood glucose levels in animal models of Type II diabetes mellitus. The compounds are disclosed as useful for a variety of treatments including the treatment of diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, inflammation, inflammatory, diseases, immunological diseases and cancer.

Abstract: Novel diphenylethylene compounds and derivatives thereof containing thiazolidinedione or oxazolidinedione moieties are provided which are effective in lowering blood glucose level, serum insulin, triglyceride and free fatty acid levels in animal models of Type II diabetes. The compounds are disclosed as useful for a variety of treatments including the treatment of inflammation, inflammatory and immunological diseases, insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, cancer and multiple sclerosis.

Abstract: Novel amino acid derivatives are provided that are useful for management of disorders such as obesity and immunological diseases. The derivatives are also useful in lowering blood glucose levels in hyperglycemic disorders and for treating related disorders such as body weight gain, elevated free fatty acid, cholesterol and triglyceride levels and other disorder exacerbated by obesity.

Abstract: Novel amino acid derivatives are provided that are useful for management of disorders such as obesity and immunological diseases. The derivatives are also useful in lowering blood glucose levels in hyperglycemic disorders and for treating related disorders such as body weight gain, elevated free fatty acid, cholesterol and triglyceride levels and other disorder exacerbated by obesity.

Abstract: Novel acyl urea, thiourea, carbamate, thiocarbamate and related compounds are provided which are effective in inhibiting the cytokine-mediated inflammatory response in cultured cells, in ameliorating bone destruction in an animal model of arthritis and in lowering blood glucose levels in animal models of Type II diabetes mellitus. The compounds are disclosed as useful for a variety of treatments including the treatment of diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, inflammation, inflammatory, diseases, immunological diseases and cancer.

Abstract: Novel acyl urea, thiourea, carbamate, thiocarbamate and related compounds are provided which are effective in inhibiting the cytokine-mediated inflammatory response in cultured cells, in ameliorating bone destruction in an animal model of arthritis and in lowering blood glucose levels in animal models of Type II diabetes mellitus. The compounds are disclosed as useful for a variety of treatments including the treatment of diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, inflammation, inflammatory, diseases, immunological diseases and cancer.

Abstract: Novel acyl urea, thiourea, carbamate, thiocarbamate and related compounds are provided which are effective in inhibiting the cytokine-mediated inflammatory response in cultured cells, in ameliorating bone destruction in an animal model of arthritis and in lowering blood glucose levels in animal models of Type II diabetes mellitus. The compounds are disclosed as useful for a variety of treatments including the treatment of diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, inflammation, inflammatory diseases, immunological diseases and cancer.

Abstract: Novel acyl urea, thiourea, carbamate, thiocarbamate and related compounds are provided which are effective in inhibiting the cytokine-mediated inflammatory response in cultured cells, in ameliorating bone destruction in an animal model of arthritis and in lowering blood glucose levels in animal models of Type II diabetes mellitus. The compounds are disclosed as useful for a variety of treatments including the treatment of diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, inflammation, inflammatory diseases, immunological diseases and cancer.

Abstract: Novel diphenylethylene compounds and derivatives thereof containing thiazolidinedione or oxazolidinedione moieties are provided which are effective in lowering blood glucose level, serum insulin, triglyceride and free fatty acid levels in animal models of Type II diabetes. In contrast to previously reported thiazolidinedione compounds, known to lower leptin levels, the present compounds increase leptin levels and have no known liver toxicity. The compounds are disclosed as useful for a variety of treatments including the treatment of inflammation, inflammatory and immunological diseases, insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, cancer and multiple sclerosis.

Abstract: Novel dipeptide ethers are effective for lowering blood glucose, serum insulin, free fatty acids, cholesterol and triglyceride levels. The dipeptide ethers are also useful for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diabetes, obesity, inflammation and autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis.