Abstract: [Problem] Provided is a multispecific antibody for preventing or treating amyotrophic diseases such as inclusion body myositis by binding to ActRIIA, ActRIIB, and Fn14, and inhibiting an amyotrophic action which occurs via ActRIIA, ActRIIB, and Fn14. [Means for Solution] The present inventors have conducted studies on a multispecific antibody, and provided a multispecific antibody including a polypeptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 and a polypeptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel heterocyclic carboxamide derivatives and salts thereof. More particularly, it relates to novel heterocyclic carboxamide derivatives and salts thereof which act as a ROCK inhibitor, to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same and to a method of using the same therapeutically in the treatment and/or prevention of ROCK-related disease.

Abstract: This invention relates to piperazine derivatives of the formula: wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, and its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, to processes for preparation thereof, to pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and to a use of the same for treating or preventing Tachykinin-mediated diseases in human being or animals.

Abstract: This invention relates to piperazine derivatives of the formula: wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, and its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, to processes for preparation thereof, to pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and to a use of the same for treating or preventing Tachykinin-mediated diseases in human being or animals.

Abstract: This invention relates to piperazine derivatives of the formula: wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, and its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, to processes for preparation thereof, to pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and to a use of the same for treating or preventing Tachykinin-mediated diseases in human being or animals.

Abstract: A compound of the formula (I): in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 are each as defined in the description, or a salt thereof. The object compound of the present invention has pharmacological activities such as Tachykinin antagonism, and is useful for manufacture of a medicament for treating or preventing Tachykinin-mediated diseases.

Abstract: This invention relates to piperazine derivatives of the formula: wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, and its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, to processes for preparation thereof, to pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and to a use of the same for treating or preventing Tachykinin-mediated diseases in human being or animals.

Abstract: This invention relates to piperazine derivatives of the formula: wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, and its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, to processes for preparation thereof, to pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and to a use of the same for treating or preventing Tachykinin-mediated diseases in human being or animals.

Abstract: A compound of the formula (I): wherein in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10 and R11 are each as defined in the description, or a salt thereof. The object compound of the present invention has pharmacological activities such as Tachykinin antagonism and is useful for manufacture of a medicament for treating or preventing Tachykinin-mediated diseases.

Abstract: A compound of the formula (I): in which Z, R1, R2, R8, R10, R11, R12, R13 and R14 are each as defined in the description, or a salt thereof. The object compound of the present invention has pharmacological activities such as Tachykinin antagonism, and is useful for manufacture of a medicament for treating or preventing Tachykinin-mediated diseases.

Abstract: A compound of the formula (I): in which Z, R1, R2, R8, R10, R11, R12, R13 and R14 are each as defined in the description, or a salt thereof. The object compound of the present invention has pharmacological activities such as Tachykinin antagonism, and is useful for manufacture of a medicament for treating or preventing Tachykinin-mediated diseases.

Abstract: This invention relates to piperazine derivatives of formula (I), wherein Y is bond or lower alkylene, R1 is aryl which may have substituent(s), R2 is aryl or indolyl, each of which may have substituent(s), R3 is hydrogen or lower alkyl, and R4 is as defined in the description, and its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, to processes for preparation thereof, to pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and to a use of the same for treating or preventing Tachykinin-mediated diseases in human beings or animals.

Abstract: This invention relates to piperazine derivatives of the formula: 1

Abstract: This application is a 371 of PCT/JP96/03641 filed Dec. 12, 1996.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel thiazolylbenzofuran derivatives of formula (I) wherein R.sup.1 is lower alkyl, L is single bond or lower alkylene optionally substituted with aryl, oxo or hydroxy, and Q is a heterocyclic group optionally substituted with one or more suitable substituent(s); or lower alkoxy substituted with aryl which is substituted with one or more suitable substituent(s) and at least one of which is lower alkoxy optionally substituted with cyano, protected carboxy, carboxy, lower alkylene, a heterocyclic group optionally substituted with oxo, or amidino optionally substituted with hydroxy or lower alkoxy, or its salt, which possess activities as leukotriene and SRS-A antagonists or inhibitors.

Abstract: This invention relates to piperazine derivatives of the formula: wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, and its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, to processes for preparation thereof, to pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and to a use of the same for treating or Tachykinin-mediated diseases in human beings or animals.

Abstract: A piperazine compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein: X is carbonyl or sulfonyl;Y is a direct bond or lower alkylene; andR.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 are as defined herein. The compounds are advantageously used as Tachykinin antagonists in the treatment of respiratory diseases, ophthalmic diseases and inflammatory diseases, for example.

Abstract: A piperazine compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein: X is carbonyl or sulfonyl;Y is a direct bond or lower alkylene; andR.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 are as defined herein. The compounds are advantageously used as Tachykinin antagonists in the treatment of respiratory diseases, ophthalmic diseases and inflammatory diseases, for example.

Abstract: This invention relates to new quinolylbenzofuran derivatives having activities as leukotrien and Slow Reacting Substance of Anaphylaxis antagonists and inhibitors and represented by the general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is halogen, etc.,R.sup.2 is hydrogen or halogen,R.sup.3 is hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy,R.sup.4 is hydrogen, acyl, cyano, nitro, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, or substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl,R.sup.5 is hydrogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy,A is lower alkylene, lower alkenylene or a single bond,X is a single bond, O, NH, S, SO or SO.sub.2, andY is O or S,provided that when R.sup.3 is hydrogen, R.sup.4 is hydrogen,R.sup.5 is hydrogen, A is a single bond and X is a single bond, then R.sup.1 is halogen, etc.,and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof to processes for the preparation thereof and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, A, X and Y are as defined and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; which have activities as leukotriene and Slow Reacting Substance of Anaphalaxis (SRS-a) antagonists or inhibitors, to processes for preparation thereof, to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and to methods of using the same therapeutically in the prevention and/or treatment of allergy or inflamation in human beings or animals.