Abstract: The invention relates to methods of diagnosing, prognosing, or monitoring or staging the progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) using biomarkers. The invention also relates to a method of scoring to determine the severity of NAFLD, and a method of treating NAFLD.

Abstract: A method of treating psychosis, and the underlying antipsychotic formulation. The method includes administering a therapeutically effective amount of synthetic agents that selectively recruit ?-arrestin to D2 receptors and have little-to-no binding to culprit receptors associated with weight gain and Type II diabetes. The synthetic agents can include SYA16263 and SYA16264, and/or derivatives or analogs thereof. The 1-(pyridin-2-yl)piperazine moiety was found to play a significant role in recruiting ?-arrestin to D2 receptors. In other embodiments, the current invention relates to synthetic agents that are selective of D4 receptors for treatment of psychosis and erectile dysfunction. The synthetic agents can include SYA27287 and/or derivatives or analogs thereof. In all embodiments, extrapyramidal side effects are eliminated or minimized.

Abstract: A heterocyclic compound is described, which is an inhibitor of FGFR (fibroblast growth factor receptor). Specifically, it is a compound represented by the following formula (I), including an isomer (enantiomer or diastereomer) which may be present, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, prodrugs, deuterated derivatives, hydrates, solvates. The definition of each group in the formula (I) is as described in the specification. The compound of the present invention has FGFR inhibitory activity and can be used for preventing or treating a disease associated with FGFR activity or expression.

Abstract: The invention relates to inhibitors of dihydrofolate reductase and pharmaceutical preparations thereof. The invention further relates to methods of treatment of parasitic infections, such as T. gondii, T. cruzi, P. falciparum, T. brucei, or L. major infections, using the novel inhibitors of the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to small molecule 4-(piperazin-1-yl)quinazolin-2-amino compounds with formula (I) useful for inhibiting signalling by certain toll-like receptors (TLRs), especially TLR9. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are members of the larger family of evolutionarily conserved pattern recognition receptors which are critical first line of defense for self-nonself discrimination by the host immune response. Aberrant TLR9 activation is implicated in autoreactive inflammation in different autoimmune diseases. The invention depicts compounds with formula (I), composition and methods can be used in a number of clinical applications, including as pharmaceutical agents and methods for treating conditions involving unwanted immune activity due to TLR9 activation.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein A, R, W, Q, n and m have the meaning according to the claims can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of tauopathies and Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to methylsulfonamide derivatives and uses as imaging agents and other uses related to CXCR4 inhibition. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds disclosed herein, derivatives, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrugs thereof. In certain embodiments, the compositions disclosed herein are used for imaging to study CXCR4 related conditions.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat diseases or disorders associated with HDAC1 and/or HDAC2 activity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to crystalline 1,2-Propanediol solvate of N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide compound of formula-1b, its process for the preparation and its use in the preparation of anhydrous crystalline form (N-6) and monohydrate of N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxy ethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide. [formula] 1,2-Propanediol solvate Formula-1b.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound (3S)-3-(4-((3-(6-Oxa-3-azabicyclo[3.1.1]heptan-3-ylmethyl)benzyl)oxy)phenyl)hex-4-ynoic acid methods for use of this and other compounds.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat diseases or disorders associated with HDAC1 and/or HDAC2 activity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel GPR 40 agonists of the general formula (I), their tautomeric forms, their stereoisomers, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, methods for their preparation, use of these compounds in medicine and the intermediates involved in their preparation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel 3-(4-(benzyloxy)phenyl)hex-4-inoic acid derivative, a preparation method thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same as an active ingredient for the prevention and treatment of metabolic disease. The novel 3-(4-(benzyloxy)phenyl)hex-4-inoic acid derivative, the optical isomer thereof, or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of the present invention has excellent activities of activating GPR40 protein and promoting insulin secretion accordingly but has no toxicity when co-administered with other drugs.

Abstract: A method for inhibiting mammalian TOR in a cell, comprising: providing a compound of formula (1): and incubating the cell with the compound. Also provided is a method for extending life span of a subject, comprising: providing the compound; and administering the compound to the subject. Yet also provided is a method for treating a mammalian TOR activation-caused disease in a subject, comprising: providing the compound; and administering the compound to the subject.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyrimidine and pyridine compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X, Y and G are as defined in the description, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, a process for preparing them, and their use in therapy of a disease responsive to inhibition of FGFR, for example, cancer.

Abstract: Compositions comprising LSF compositions and treatment regiments comprising administration of LSF containing compositions are disclosed. Compositions and/or regiments may optionally include the administration of vitamins, minerals, and anti-oxidants. Methods for using these compositions and treatment regimens for treating subjects for diseases, including diseases associated with inflammation and/or oxidative stress, are provided. Various methods for use of the LSF compositions for inhibition of histone deacetylases (HDACs) in various cells, tissues, and/or conditions are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel acylaminocycloalkyl compounds, in particular to the compounds of the formula I as described herein and to their salts and N-oxides. The compounds possess valuable therapeutic properties and are suitable, in particular, for treating diseases that respond to modulation of the dopamine D3 receptor.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with HDAC activity, particularly diseases or disorders that involve activity of HDAC1, HDAC2, and/or HDAC6. Also provided herein are methods for inhibiting migration of a neuroblastoma cell, inducing maturation of a neuroblastoma cell, and altering cell cycle progression of a neuroblastoma cell comprising administering to the cell a therapeutically effective amount of a HDAC1, HDAC2, and/or HDAC6 selective inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention is a 3-cyanoanilinoalkylarylpiperazine derivatives and use thereof in preparing drugs; the 3-cyanoanilinoalkylarylpiperazine derivatives disclosed by the present invention has very useful pharmaceutical properties and good tolerance, especially the use as novel analgesic drugs, novel antidepressants, and novel analgesic and antidepressive drugs. This class of compounds are central analgesics regulating 5-hydroxytrptamine, and also are novel antidepressants regulating 5-hydroxytrptamine. This class of compounds also has less toxic and side effects and a higher safety range.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use and to a process involving at least one calix[n]arene derivative substituted by at least one acid functional group on the upper face and at least one aliphatic chain of variable length on the other face, as an additive for crystallization of a polar and/or positively charged molecule. The use and the process of the present invention have the advantage of enabling, facilitating and/or accelerating the crystallization of polar and/or positively charged molecules, especially of membrane proteins that are in solution or soluble, which had previously proved to be very difficult.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds that are useful as sodium channel blockers. In one aspect, the invention provides compounds of Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, hydrates, or diastereomers thereof, wherein R1, R4, X, G, n, p, W1, W2, W3, W4, and the E ring are defined in the disclosure. In certain embodiments, the invention provides compounds of Formulae II-XIII as set forth supra. The invention also provides the use of compounds of any of the above discussed formulae to treat a disorder responsive to blockade of sodium channels. In one embodiment, Compounds of the Invention are useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds represented by Structural Formula I, which can bind to CCR9 receptors and block the binding of a ligand (e.g., TECK) to the receptors. The invention also relates to a method of inhibiting a function of CCR9, and to the use compounds represented by Structural Formula I in research, therapeutic, prophylactic and diagnostic methods.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds useful as gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (“GnRH”) receptor antagonist.

Abstract: This invention relates to agents that are inhibitors or activators of variant forms of endogenous proteins and novel methods of identifying such variants. Of particular interest are inhibitors and activators of endogenous protein variants, encoded by genes which have mutated, which variants often arise or are at least first identified as having arisen following exposure to a chemical agent which is known to be an inhibitor or activator of the corresponding unmutated endogenous protein.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is at least one cyclopropyl amide derivative, at least one pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one cyclopropyl amide derivative disclosed herein, and at least one method of using at least one cyclopropyl amide derivative disclosed herein for treating at least one histamine H3 receptor associated condition therewith.

Abstract: The invention provides novel heterocyclic amine compounds according to Formula (I) and their manufacture and use for the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer.

Abstract: Provided are piperazinyl pyrimidine derivatives of formula I having CCR4 antagonism, and the preparation method, pharmaceutical composition and use thereof in the preparation of a medicament. The medicament is useful for the treatment and prevention of CCR4-related diseases.

Abstract: The present invention provides 2,4-pyrimidinediamine compounds that inhibit the IgE and/or IgG receptor signaling cascades that lead to the release of chemical mediators, intermediates and methods of synthesizing the compounds and methods of using the compounds in a variety of contexts, including in the treatment and prevention of diseases characterized by, caused by or associated with the release of chemical mediators via degranulation and other processes effected by activation of the IgE and/or IgG receptor signaling cascades.

Abstract: A method for treating a disease characterized by excessive lipofuscin accumulation in the retina in mammals afflicted therewith, comprising administering to the mammal an effective amount of a non-retinoid antagonist compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: This invention relates to a pharmaceutical kit containing a lyophilized preparation of a pyrimidine compound described in the specification. Also disclosed is a lyophilization process for making this preparation.

Abstract: The present invention concerns, in a first aspect, compounds of Formula I as defined herein, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds. The present invention also relates to compounds of Formula I for use as acid ceramidase inhibitors, and in the treatment of cancer and other disorders in which modulation of the levels of ceramide is clinically relevant.

Abstract: A compound of the formula (I): where R1 or R2 is a cyclc amine group and R5 is an aromatic group with a carbonyl containing substituent for use as a FAK inhibitor.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to a high drug load tablet comprising an active ingredient Compound I of formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in an amount from about 30% to 80% in weight of the active moiety based on the total weight of the tablet.

Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention is a 3-cyanoanilinoalkylarylpiperazine derivatives and use thereof in preparing drugs; the 3-cyanoanilinoalkylarylpiperazine derivatives disclosed by the present invention has very useful pharmaceutical properties and good tolerance, especially the use as novel analgesic drugs, novel antidepressants, and novel analgesic and antidepressive drugs. This class of compounds are central analgesics regulating 5-hydroxytrptamine, and also are novel antidepressants regulating 5-hydroxytrptamine. This class of compounds also has less toxic and side effects and a higher safety range.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel therapeutic drug for cerebral infarction, which contains a piperazine compound as an active ingredient. The compound of the present invention can be provided as a novel therapeutic drug for cerebral infarction having an effect of suppressing brain injury volume or improving neurological deficit, since it suppresses production of plural inflammatory cytokines and chemokines present in the brain such as TNF-?, IL-1?, IL-6 and MCP-1 and the like.

Abstract: The present inventions relate to substituted piperazine derivatives of general formula (I) and to the manufacture of said compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound according to general formula (I), and the use of said compounds for the treatment of various medical conditions related to glycine transporter-1 (GlyT1).

Abstract: HIV replication inhibitors of formula R1 is hydrogen; aryl; formyl; C1-6alkylcarbonyl; C1-6alkyl; C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl; R2, R3, R6 and R7 are hydrogen; hydroxy; halo; C3-7cycloalkyl; C1-6alkyloxy; carboxyl; C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl; cyano; nitro; amino; mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)amino; polyhaloC1-6alkyl; polyhaloC1-6alkyloxy; —C(?O)R9; optionally substituted C1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl or C2-6alkynyl; R4 and R5 are hydroxy; halo; C3-7cycloalkyl; C1-6alkyloxy; carboxyl; C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl; formyl; cyano; nitro; amino; mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)amino; polyhaloC1-6alkyl; polyhaloC1-6alkyloxy; —C(?O)R9; cyano; —S(?O)rR9; —NH—S(?O)2R9; —NHC(?O)H; —C(?O)NHNH2; —NHC(?O)R9; Het; —Y-Het; optionally substituted C1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl or C2-6alkynyl; R5 is pyridyl, —C(?O)NR5aR5b; —CH(OR5c)R5d; —CH2—NR5eR5f; —CH?NOR5a; —CH2—O—C2-6alkenyl; —CH2—O—P(?O)(OR5g)2; —CH2—O—C(?O)—NH2; —C(?O)—R5d; X is —NR1—, —O—, —CH2—, —S—; pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds as active ingredient and processes for preparing said compou

Abstract: This invention concerns pyrimidine derivatives of formula having HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) replication inhibiting properties, the preparation thereof and pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to acyl piperazine derivatives which have blocking activities of voltage gated sodium channels as the TTX-S channels, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of disorders and diseases in which voltage gated sodium channels are involved. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which voltage gated sodium channels are involved.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of medicine, provided herein are novel nitrogenous heterocyclic compounds, their preparation methods and their uses as drugs, especially for treatment and prevention of tissue fibrosis. Also provided herein are pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the nitrogenous heterocyclic compounds and the uses of the compositions in the treatment of human or animal tissue fibrosis, especially for human or animal renal interstitial fibrosis, glomerular sclerosis, liver fibrosis, pulmonary fibrosis, peritoneal fibrosis, myocardial fibrosis, dermatofibrosis, postsurgical adhesion, benign prostatic hyperplasia, skeletal muscle fibrosis, scleroderma, multiple sclerosis, pancreatic fibrosis, cirrhosis, myosarcoma, neurofibroma, pulmonary interstitial fibrosis, diabetic nephropathy, alzheimer disease or vascular fibrosis.

Abstract: The invention includes a compound of formula I: wherein R1, Y, A, n, R4 and Z have any of the values described herein, as well as salts of such compounds, compositions comprising such compounds, and therapeutic methods that comprise the administration of such compounds. The compounds are inhibitors of PDE4 function and are useful for improving cognitive function and/or treating cognitive disorders or impairment, traumatic and/or ischemic injuries of the central and peripheral nervous system and/or psychiatric disorders in animals, especially humans.

Abstract: The invention concerns compounds of Formula (I): wherein L1, R1, R2, R3, R4 and X are as defined in the description. The present invention also relates to processes for the preparation of such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of disease, for example cancer.

Abstract: This invention relates to certain heteroaryl compounds for use as medicaments, more specifically as medicaments for treating animals. The medicament can be used for the treatment of helminth infections and the treatment of parasitosis caused by helminth infections. This invention also relates to uses of the compounds to make medicaments and treatments comprising the administration of the compounds to animals in need of the treatments. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and kits comprising the compounds.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds and methods for treating cell proliferation disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to 3-(2,6-Dichloro-3,5-dimethoxy-phenyl)-1-{6-[4-(4-ethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-pyrimid-4-yl}-1-methyl-urea or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof or a pharmaceutical composition comprising 3-(2,6-Dichloro-3,5-dimethoxy-phenyl)-1-{6-[4-(4-ethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-pyrimid-4-yl)-1-methyl-urea or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof for use in the treatment of X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets (XLH), autosomal dominant hypophosphatemia rickets (ADHR), autosomal recessive hypophosphatemic rickets (ARHR), tumor-induced osteomalacia, post-renal transplant hypophosphatemia, epidermal nevus syndrome, osteoglophonic dysplasia or McCune-Albright syndrome.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a series of novel compounds having antiviral activity, more specifically HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) replication inhibiting properties. The invention also relates to methods for the preparation of such compounds, as well as to novel intermediates useful in one or more steps of such syntheses. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising an effective amount of such compounds as active ingredients. This invention further relates to the use of such compounds as medicines or in the manufacture of a medicament useful for the treatment of animals suffering from viral infections, in particular HIV infection. This invention further relates to methods for the treatment of viral infections in animals by the administration of a therapeutical amount of such compounds, optionally combined with one or more other drugs having antiviral activity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heteroaryl substituted benzothiazole derivatives, precursors thereof, and therapeutic uses for such compounds, having the structural formula (I) below: and to their pharmaceutically acceptable salt, compositions and methods of use. Furthermore, the invention relates to novel heteroaryl substituted benzothiazole derivatives that are suitable for imaging amyloid deposits in living patients, their compositions, methods of use and processes to make such compounds. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method of imaging amyloid deposits in brain in vivo to allow antemortem diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease as well as measuring clinical efficacy of Alzheimer's disease therapeutic agents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery that salt inducible kinases (SIKs) suppress the formation of anti-inflammatory molecules such as IL-10, which are important for the resolution of inflammation and identifies SIK inhibitors that may be used to treat disorders associated with undesirable inflammation, such as inflammatory bowel disease and/or autoimmune disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 4-(4-cyano-2-thioaryl)dihydropyrimidin-2-one derivatives, to processes for their preparation, to their use alone or in combination for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases and also to their use for preparing medicaments for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, in particular for the treatment and/or prevention of disorders of the lung and the cardiovascular system.