Abstract: The present invention relates to (S)-3-(2-(4-(benzyl)-3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)acetamido)-4-oxo-5-(2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenoxy)pentanoic acid derivatives and related compounds as caspase inhibitors for treating e.g. cardiovascular, kidney, liver, lung, skin, joints, CNS, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to (S)-3-(2-(4-(benzyl)-3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)acetamido)-4-oxo-5-(2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenoxy)pentanoic acid derivatives and related compounds as caspase inhibitors for treating e.g. cardiovascular, kidney, liver, lung, skin, joints, CNS, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of formula I, compositions comprising the compounds and method of treating various diseases with the compounds and compositions.

Abstract: In alternative embodiments the invention provides compositions and methods for ameliorating diseases and conditions having a beta-amyloid component, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Vascular Dementia (VD), dementia, pre-dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS) and loss of cognition in humans and in non-human animal. In alternative embodiment the invention provides analogs of AB-007 and its acid form E64c (loxistatin), their preparation, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of making and using same. In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are deuterated analogs of AB-007 (or E64d) and E64c (or loxistatin). In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are metabolically blocked forms as compared to AB-007 and loxistatin. In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are used to ameliorate (including treat, slow, reverse or prevent) a disease or condition which can be ameliorated by partial or complete inhibition of a cysteine protease, e.g.

Abstract: In alternative embodiments the invention provides compositions and methods for ameliorating diseases and conditions having a beta-amyloid component, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Vascular Dementia (VD), dementia, pre-dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS) and loss of cognition in humans and in non-human animal. In alternative embodiment the invention provides analogs of AB-007 and its acid form E64c (loxistatin), their preparation, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of making and using same. In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are deuterated analogs of AB-007 (or E64d) and E64c (or loxistatin). In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are metabolically blocked forms as compared to AB-007 and loxistatin. In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are used to ameliorate (including treat, slow, reverse or prevent) a disease or condition which can be ameliorated by partial or complete inhibition of a cysteine protease, e.g.

Abstract: In alternative embodiments the invention provides compositions and methods for ameliorating diseases and conditions having a beta-amyloid component, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Vascular Dementia (VD), dementia, pre-dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS) and loss of cognition in humans and in non-human animal. In alternative embodiment the invention provides analogs of AB-007 and its acid form E64c (loxistatin), their preparation, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of making and using same. In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are deuterated analogs of AB-007 (or E64d) and E64c (or loxistatin). In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are metabolically blocked forms as compared to AB-007 and loxistatin. In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are used to ameliorate (including treat, slow, reverse or prevent) a disease or condition which can be ameliorated by partial or complete inhibition of a cysteine protease, e.g.

Abstract: In alternative embodiments the invention provides methods for synthesizing AB-007 (also called loxistatin, E64d, EST or ((2S,3S)-trans-epoxysuccinyl-L-leucyl-amido-3-methylbutane ethyl ester) and its acid form E64c (loxistatin acid), and various synthetic intermediates, and deuterated forms of these compounds, and stereoisomers thereof. In alternative embodiments the invention provides a tosylate salt of AB-007-4 or a tosylate salt of L-leucine isoamylamine, or equivalents thereof. A synthetic scheme of the invention provides kilogram quantities of AB-007 manufactured according to current good manufacturing practices (cGMP's), consistent with US FDA requirements for human use. In alternative embodiments the invention provides a tosylate salt of AB-007-4 or a tosylate salt of L-leucine isoamylamine, or equivalents thereof.

Abstract: In alternative embodiments the invention provides compositions and methods for ameliorating diseases and conditions having a beta-amyloid component, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Vascular Dementia (VD), dementia, pre-dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS) and loss of cognition in humans and in non-human animal. In alternative embodiment the invention provides analogs of AB-007 and its acid form E64c (loxistatin), their preparation, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of making and using same. In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are deuterated analogs of AB-007 (or E64d) and E64c (or loxistatin). In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are metabolically blocked forms as compared to AB-007 and loxistatin. In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are used to ameliorate (including treat, slow, reverse or prevent) a disease or condition which can be ameliorated by partial or complete inhibition of a cysteine protease, e.g.

Abstract: The current invention provides novel thiotungstate derivatives, methods of making novel thiotungstate derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions of novel thiotungstate derivatives, methods of using novel thiotungstate derivatives to treat diseases associated with aberrant vascularization, copper metabolism disorders and obesity and methods of using pharmaceutical compositions of thiotungstate derivatives to treat diseases associated with aberrant vascularization, copper metabolism disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, obesity or NF-?B dysregulation.

Abstract: In alternative embodiments the invention provides compositions and methods for ameliorating diseases and conditions having a beta-amyloid component, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Vascular Dementia (VD), dementia, pre-dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS) and loss of cognition in humans and in non-human animal. In alternative embodiment the invention provides analogs of AB-007 and its acid form E64c (loxistatin), their preparation, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of making and using same. In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are deuterated analogs of AB-007 (or E64d) and E64c (or loxistatin). In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are metabolically blocked forms as compared to AB-007 and loxistatin. In alternative embodiments compositions of the invention are used to ameliorate (including treat, slow, reverse or prevent) a disease or condition which can be ameliorated by partial or complete inhibition of a cysteine protease, e.g.

Abstract: The current invention provides novel thiotungstate derivatives, methods of making novel thiotungstate derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions of novel thiotungstate derivatives, methods of using novel thiotungstate derivatives to treat diseases associated with aberrant vascularization, copper metabolism disorders and obesity and methods of using pharmaceutical compositions of thiotungstate derivatives to treat diseases associated with aberrant vascularization, copper metabolism disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, obesity or NF-?B dysregulation.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to peptides, which inhibit angiogenesis, cell migration, cell invasion and cell proliferation, methods of making peptides, which inhibit angiogenesis, cell migration, cell invasion and cell proliferation, pharmaceutical compositions of these peptides and methods of using these peptides and pharmaceutical compositions of these peptides to treat diseases associated with aberrant vascularization.

Abstract: Acid addition salts of Ac—PHSCN—NH2, methods of making acid addition salts of Ac—PHSCN—NH2, pharmaceutical compositions of acid addition salts of Ac—PHSCN—NH2, methods of using acid addition salts of Ac—PHSCN—NH2 and pharmaceutical compositions thereof to treat diseases associated with angiogenesis and aberrant vascularization and methods of preventing degradation of Ac—PHSCN—NH2 by salt formation are provided herein.

Abstract: The current invention provides novel thiomolybdate derivatives, methods of making novel thiomolybdate derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions of novel thiomolybdate derivatives, methods of using novel thiomolybdate derivatives to treat diseases associated with aberrant vascularization, copper metabolism disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, obesity or NF-?B dysregulation and methods of using pharmaceutical compositions of thiomolybdate derivatives to treat diseases associated with aberrant vascularization, copper metabolism disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, obesity or NF-?B dysregulation.

Abstract: This invention is directed to novel oxamyl dipeptide ICE/ced-3 family inhibitor compounds. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, as well as to the use of such compositions in the treatment of patients suffering inflammatory, autoimmune and neurodegenerative diseases, for the prevention of ischemic injury, and for the preservation of organs that are to undergo a transplantation procedure.

Abstract: This invention is directed to novel oxamyl dipeptide ICE/ced-3 family inhibitor compounds. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, as well as to the use of such compositions in the treatment of patients suffering inflammatory, autoimmune and neurodegenerative diseases, for the prevention of ischemic injury, and for the preservation of organs that are to undergo a transplantation procedure.

Abstract: This invention is directed to novel sulfonimide (substituted)acyl dipeptidyl ICE/ced-3 family inhibitor compounds having the following structure: wherein A, B, X, R, R1, R2, n, q, and r are as defined herein. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, as well as the use of such compositions in the treatment of patients suffering inflammatory, autoimmune and neurodegenerative diseases, for the prevention of ischemic injury, and for the preservation of organs that are to undergo a transplantation procedure.

Abstract: This invention is directed to novel oxamyl dipeptide ICE/ced-3 family inhibitor compounds having the following structure: wherein A, B, R, R1, R1′ p and q are as defined herein. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more of these compounds, as well as to the use of such compositions in the treatment of patients suffering inflammatory, autoimmnune and neurodegenerative diseases, for the prevention of ischemic injury, and for the preservation of organs that are to undergo a transplantation procedure.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to peptides, which inhibit angiogenesis, cell migration, cell invasion and cell proliferation, methods of making peptides, which inhibit angiogenesis, cell migration, cell invasion and cell proliferation, pharmaceutical compositions of these peptides and methods of using these peptides and pharmaceutical compositions of these peptides to treat diseases associated with aberrant vascularization.

Abstract: The current invention provides novel thiomolybdate derivatives, methods of making novel thiomolybdate derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions of novel thiomolybdate derivatives, methods of using novel thiomolybdate derivatives to treat diseases associated with aberrant vascularization and methods of using pharmaceutical compositions of thiomolybdate derivatives to treat diseases associated with aberrant vascularization.