Abstract: Disclosed are methods for treating patients suffering from coronary microvascular disease comprising administering ranolazine to the patient.

Abstract: This invention is directed to the use of ranolazine to reduce the risk of adverse coronary events in a mammalian patient. Typically, the natriuretic peptide is associated with coronary disease, acute coronary syndrome, and/or diastolic dysfunction. Ranolazine may be administered to the patient as an intravenous solution or in an oral dose.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a benzamide derivative comprising a head, spacer and cap group wherein the spacer includes a benzene ring substituted with an additional spacer and wherein the additional spacer is an unsaturated group.

Abstract: Compounds of the following formula (I) wherein R1R2, n, Ar1 and A2 are as defined in the specification, in vivo-hydrolysable precursors thereof, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, the use in therapy and pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment using the same. The example compounds are 1-(2-(naphthylmethoxy)-1-phenylethyl)piperazine derivatives. The compounds are neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor antagonist and/or serotonin reuptake inhibitors, with medical indications for depression and other disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to N-substituted benzylic aniline derivatives that are useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases, for treating disorders associated with KSP kinesin activity, and for inhibiting KSP kinesin. The invention also relates to compositions which comprise these compounds, and methods of using them to treat cancer in mammals.

Abstract: A compound represented by the following formula (I) or a salt thereof: wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 represent hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, cyano group, nitro group, a C1-4 alkyl group, a halogenated C1-4 alkyl group or a C1-4 alkoxy group, R5 represents a halogen atom, cyano group, a C1-4 alkyl group, a halogenated C1-4 alkyl group or a C1-4 alkoxy group, R6 represents a C5-7 cycloalkyl group, a substituted C5-7 cycloalkyl group, a 5 to 7-membered completely saturated heterocyclic group or a substituted 5 to 7-membered completely saturated heterocyclic group, X represents a single bond, oxygen atom, sulfur atom, NR7, —O—CH2— or —N(R8)—CH2—, R7 represents hydrogen atom or a C1-4 alkyl group, or R7 may combine with a substituent of R6 to represent a single bond, methylene group or ethylene group, R8 represents hydrogen atom, a C1-4 alkyl group or a C7-12 aralkyl group, which is useful as an active ingredient of a medicament for prophylactic and/or therapeutic treatment of diseases caused by an activation of

Abstract: The present invention relates to the compositions, methods, and applications of a novel approach to selective inhibition of several cellular or molecular targets with a single small molecule. More specifically, the present invention relates to multi-functional small molecules wherein one functionality is capable of inhibiting histone deacetylases (HDAC) and the other functionality is capable of inhibiting a different cellular or molecular pathway involved in aberrant cell proliferation, differentiation or survival.

Abstract: The invention provides compositions, pharmaceutical preparations, and methods for modulating angiogenesis and/or cell migration in a subject having a cellular proliferative disease (e.g., cancer), or a disease or condition amenable to treatment by enhancing cellular proliferation and cell migration (e.g., angiogenesis), by modulating the activity of an aquaporin, such as aquaporin-1. The compositions and pharmaceutical preparations of the invention may comprise one or more of compounds that modulate the activity of aquaporin-1.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating alopecia greata using a compound having the formula: wherein R1 is C10-C24 alkenyl; R2 is H, C1-C6 alkyl, aryl, or aralkyl, where any aryl moiety may be unsubstituted or substituted by nitro, cyano, halo, hydroxyl, NR6R7, or CR8R8NR6R7, where R6, R7, and R8 each independently is H or C1-C6 alkyl; and R3 and R4 each independently is H or C1-C6 alkyl, or R3 and R4 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a 5-7 membered heterocyclic saturated ring optionally containing an additional N or O, which is unsubstituted or substituted by C1-C6 alkyl, or an enantiomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the compound.

Abstract: The present invention concerns compounds of formula (I) a stereochemically isomeric form thereof, an N-oxide form thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof, wherein -a1?a2-a3?a4- is a bivalent radical wherein one or two of a1 to a4 are nitrogen and the remaining a1 to a4 are —CH?; -Z1-Z2- is a bivalent radical; -A- is a bivalent radical of formula —N(R6)-Alk2- or a 5, 6 or 7-membered saturated heterocycle containing one or two nitrogen atoms; R1, R2 and R3 are each independently selected from hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, hydroxy, halo and the like; Alk1 and Alk2 are optionally substituted C1-6alkanediyl; R5 is a radical of formula wherein n is 1 or 2; p1 is 0, and p2 is 1 or 2; or p1 is 1 or 2, and p2 is 0; X is oxygen, sulfur or ?NR9; Y2 is oxygen or sulfur; R7 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, phenyl or phenylmethyl; R8 is C1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl phenyl or phenylmethyl; R9 is cyano, C1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl or aminocarbonyl; R10 is hydrogen or C1-6al

Abstract: Disclosed are methods for treating patients suffering from cardiovascular diseases comprising administering an intravenous (IV) infusion of ranolazine. In one embodiment, the IV infusion of ranolazine is followed by an orally administered sustained release ranolazine dosage formulation to maintain human ranolazine plasma levels at therapeutic levels in patients.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods for treating patients suffering from cardiovascular diseases comprising administering an intravenous (IV) infusion of ranolazine. In one embodiment, the IV infusion of ranolazine is followed by an orally administered sustained release ranolazine dosage formulation to maintain human ranolazine plasma levels at therapeutic levels in patients.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods of preventing or treating cardiac arrhythmia comprising administering to a mammal in need thereof, such as a human, an effective amount of vanoxerine (GBR 12909) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, derivative or metabolite thereof.

Abstract: There exists a strong desire both for pharmaceutical compositions which rapidly exhibit pharmacological effects without an increase in the size of the dosage form or a decline in quality due to interactions between a pharmaceutically active ingredient and the disintegrant, and also for a method of preparing such pharmaceutical compositions. Such a desire is especially acute with regard to, for example, preparations which contain a drug such as an analgesic or a quick-acting hypoglycemic drug that requires the rapid appearance of pharmacological effects following administration, preparations which have a high content of the pharmaceutically active ingredient, and preparations which contain two or more different pharmaceutically active ingredients.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods for treatment of a liver disease by administering a combination of a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor and a caspase inhibitor. Also provided are methods for reducing liver damage associated with a liver disease by administering the MMP and caspase inhibitors described herein. Further provided are methods for lowering an elevated level of liver enzymes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, hydrates or pharmaceutically acceptable formulations thereof. These compounds may be used to modulate cellular proliferation and to prevent and/or treat proliferative diseases.

Abstract: The present application discloses a compound, or enantiomers, stereoisomers, rotamers, tautomers, racemates or prod rug of said compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or esters of said compound, or of said prodrug, said compound having the general structure shown in Formula 1: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or ester thereof. Also disclosed is a method of treating chemokine mediated diseases, such as, palliative therapy, curative therapy, prophylactic therapy of certain diseases and conditions such as inflammatory diseases (non-limiting example(s) include, psoriasis), autoimmune diseases (non-limiting example(s) include, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis), graft rejection (non-limiting example(s) include, allograft rejection, zenograft rejection), infectious diseases (e.g, tuberculoid leprosy), fixed drug eruptions, cutaneous delayed-type hypersensitivity responses, ophthalmic inflammation, type I diabetes, viral meningitis and tumors using a compound of Formula 1.

Abstract: Peptide-based compounds including heteroatom-containing, three-membered rings efficiently and selectively inhibit specific activities of N-terminal nucleophile (Ntn) hydrolases. The activities of those Ntn having multiple activities can be differentially inhibited by the compounds described. For example, the chymotrypsin-like activity of the 20S proteasome may be selectively inhibited with the inventive compounds. The peptide-based compounds include an epoxide or aziridine, and functionalization at the N-terminus. Among other therapeutic utilities, the peptide-based compounds are expected to display anti-inflammatory properties and inhibition of cell proliferation.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel salts of flunarizine with improved properties. Also described herein are novel pharmaceutical compositions comprising such flunarizine salts, methods of making, and related methods of treatment.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods for treating patients suffering from non-coronary microvascular disease comprising administering ranolazine to the patient. In one embodiment, ranolazine is administered as an oral dose.

Abstract: A method for repelling arthropods involving treating an object or area with an arthropod repelling effective amount of at least one compound having the formula wherein X is O, S, NH, N-NH2, N-CH3 or CH2, R? is H or alkyl, R? is alkyl, n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4, and mixtures thereof, optionally including a carrier material or canier. The compound is preferably selected from homopiperazine, 1-methylhomopiperazine, 1-methylpyrrolidine, (R)-(?)-2-methylpiperazine, (S)-(+)-2-methylpiperazine, 2-methylpiperazine, 1-methylpiperazine, pyrrolidine, 1-methylpiperidine, piperidine, 1-ethylpiperazine, 1-methylimidazolidine, 1-methylthiomorpholine, 1,4-dimethylpiperazine, homopiperidine, imidazolidine, 4-methylpiperidine, thiomorpholine, 1-amino-4-methylpiperazine, 4-methylmorpholine, azocane, 2,6-dimethylpiperazine, 2,5-dimethylpiperazine, piperazine, 1-methlyhomopiperidine, or mixtures thereof.

Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods to inhibit the cell cycle G2 checkpoint, in particular the DNA-damage-induced G2 checkpoint, in mammalian cells including human cells. Specifically, the invention provides compositions and methods to sensitize cells to DNA-damaging agents by abrogating the cell cycle G2 checkpoint. Compounds of the invention are used to treat proliferative disorders such as cancer. The invention provides compositions and methods for selectively sensitizing G1 checkpoint impaired cancer cells to DNA-damaging agents and treatments.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel alkyl substituted piperazine derivatives useful as monoamine neurotransmitter re-uptake inhibitors. In other aspects the invention relates to the use of these compounds in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention.

Abstract: Bis-sulfonamido hydroxyethylamino compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease. The present invention relates to retroviral protease inhibiting compounds of the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug or ester thereof, wherein the variables are as defined herein.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of 1-phenyl-1,2-diaminoethane derivatives of formula (I) wherein the groups A, R1, R2 and Ra through Rj have the meanings given in the claims and specification, for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment and/or prevention of a disease, wherein the activity of a CCR3 receptor is involved and to novel compounds of formula (I), wherein A represents —CH2CH2— or —C(?O)—NH—.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds which contain a five-membered heterocyclic ring fused to a substituted pyrazine moiety which inhibit the activity of Akt, a serine/threonine protein kinase. The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for treating cancer comprising administration of the compounds of the invention.

Abstract: Sulfonamide and urea compounds having an inhibitory effect on Src kinase including enantiomers, stereoisomers and tautomers thereof, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates of said compound, said compound having the general structure shown in Formula II are disclosed and claimed:

Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted aryl cycloalkanoyl derivatives, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.

Abstract: Use of anisic acid or a derivative thereof for promoting desquamation of the skin and/or for stimulating epidermal renewal. Associated compositions. Especially useful for improving the radiance of the complexion and/or the grain of the skin and/or for smoothing out the skin's microrelief, and/or for attenuating age spots.

Abstract: The present application discloses methods for treating patients with a dysfunction of the ion channels of the heart suffering from one or more cardiovascular diseases to reduce the proarrhythmic effect of drugs and/or conditions that reduce or inhibit IKr.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a compound of Formula (I) or a salt, solvate or prodrug thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, n and m are as described in the specification, in the preparation of a medicament for the treatment or prevention of a disease condition mediated through glucokinase (GLK), such as type 2 diabetes. The invention also relates to a novel group of compounds of Formula (I) and to methods for preparing compounds of Formula (I).

Abstract: N,N?-disubstituted piperazine compounds, processes for the production thereof, and pharmaceutical preparations containing these compounds. The use of N,N?-disubstituted piperazine compounds for the production of pharmaceutical preparations and in related methods of treatment.

Abstract: Certain substituted phenyl propyl amine compounds are histamine H3 receptor and/or serotonin transporter modulators useful in the treatment of histamine H3 receptor- and/or serotonin-mediated diseases.

Abstract: The use of CCR5 antagonists of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R is optionally substituted phenyl, pyridyl, thiophenyl or naphthyl; R1 is hydrogen or alkyl; R2 is substituted phenyl, substituted heteroaryl, naphthyl, fluorenyl, diphenylmethyl or optionally substituted phenyl- or heteroaryl-alkyl; R3 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, or optionally substituted phenyl, phenylalkyl, naphthyl, naphthylalkyl, heteroaryl or heteroarylalkyl; R4, R5 and R7 are hydrogen or alkyl; R6 is hydrogen, alkyl or alkenyl; for the treatment of HIV, solid organ transplant rejection, graft v.

Abstract: A serotonin reuptake inhibitor which can be used in the treatment of depression and which has a decreased occurrence of unwanted side effects. The serotonin reuptake inhibitors are bi-functional organic molecules which combine serotonin transporter reuptake inhibition with serotonin (5-HT, such as 5-HT2A) receptor antagonism in one molecular entity. The serotonin-selective reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) homologue portion of the molecule shows an affinity to the serotonin reuptake transporter (SERT) and has antidepressant properties. The piperazine or piperidine portion of the molecule demonstrates an affinity to 5-HT receptors and restores the undesired side effects of SSRIs.

Abstract: Novel pyrimidine derivatives of formula I to processes for their production, their use as pharmaceuticals and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them

Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a compound useful for the prevention and treatment of viral infectious diseases, and particularly liver diseases caused by HCV infection due to its having a high degree of replication inhibitory activity against HCV, its production method, an intermediate compound useful for its production and a pharmaceutical composition containing these compounds, and the present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I): (wherein A represents —(CH2)n—, etc.; B represents —(C?O)—, etc.; D represents —(CH2)m—R?, etc.; E represents a hydrogen atom, etc.; G represents —(CH2)p-J, etc.; bond Q represents a single bond or double bond; and R1, R2 and R3 may be the same or different and each represent a hydrogen atom, etc.), a prodrug thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Compounds or their salts having general formula: A-B—C—NO2 wherein: A is a drug radical; B is a linker; and C is a bivalent radical.

Abstract: The claimed invention is directed to a method of treating, inhibiting, or preventing acute myelogenous leukemia, also called acute myeloid leukemia (AML), using 4-anilino-3-quinolinecarbonitriles.

Abstract: The present application describes modulators of MCP-1 of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, useful for the prevention of asthma, multiple sclerosis, artherosclerosis, and rheumatoid arthritis.

Abstract: This invention relates to a compound capable of binding to a picornavirus capsid comprising two or more capsid binding moieties.

Abstract: Compounds of the following formula (I) wherein R1 R2, n, Ar1 and A2 are as defined in the specification, in vivo-hydrolysable precursors thereof, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, the use in therapy and pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment using the same. The example compounds are 1-(2-(naphthylmethoxy)-1-phenylethyl)piperazine derivatives.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted aryl cycloalkanoyl derivatives, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromylagia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.

Abstract: This invention provides compounds and methods for treating melanocortin receptor associated disorders, such as weight loss disorders including cachexia resulting from cancer and other chronic illnesses. The compounds are represented by formula I: wherein X is oxygen or sulfur; G is G1 or G2: L1, L2, L3 and Q are linker groups, and Rings A, B and C, and R1-R14 are described in the specification. The compounds are antagonists of melanocortin receptors.

Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds which, are novel antagonists for melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH), as well as methods for preparing such compounds. In another embodiment, the invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions comprising such MCH antagonists as well as methods of using them to treat obesity, metabolic disorders, eating disorders such as hyperphagia, and diabetes.

Abstract: A method for treating an allergic condition, including an atopic allergic condition, using substituted pyrazoles.

Abstract: Methods of treating or preventing a disease or disorder in a subject are provided by the present invention which include administering a composition including a therapeutically effective amount of a protein kinase C (PKC) zeta inhibitor. A disease or disorder treated or prevented by administration of a PKC zeta inhibitor is characterized by abnormal vascular permeability. Diseases or disorders treated or prevented by administration of a composition including a therapeutically effective amount of a PKC zeta inhibitor include cancer, an ischemic condition and microvascular complications of a systemic or local condition in the subject, such as diabetes and/or diabetic macular edema. Additionally, methods of inhibiting PKC zeta are provided which include incubating PKC zeta in vivo, in vitro and/or in silico with a PKC zeta inhibitor.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula (I): Wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are as described herein. The invention further relates to a method for prevention and therapeutic use thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a group of novel thieno-pyrrole compounds of Formula (I), wherein: R1, R2, R4, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R8, A and B are as defined in the specification, which are useful as gonadotrophin releasing hormone antagonists. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical formulations of said compounds, methods of treatment using said compounds and to processes for the preparation of said compounds.

Abstract: Certain substituted butyl and butynyl benzyl amine compounds are histamine H3 receptor and/or serotonin transporter modulators useful in the treatment of histamine H3 receptor- and/or serotonin-mediated diseases.