Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of hypertension comprising an effective anti-hypertensive amount of at least one compound in association with a pharmaceutically acceptable, substantially non-toxic carrier or excipient, the compound having one of the formulae (I), (II), (III) or (IV), and methods for the treatment of hypertension or effecting anti-hypertensive action which comprises administering to a patient requiring anti-hypertensive therapy or effect at least one of the above-described compounds.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful as agents for the prevention or treatment of a sex hormone-dependent disease or the like. That is, the present invention provides fused heterocyclic derivatives represented by the following general formula (I) which has a GnRH antagonistic activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, medicinal uses thereof and the like. In the formula (I), rings A is 5-membered cyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon or 5-membered heteroaryl; RA is halogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, carboxy, alkoxy, carbamoyl, alkylcarbamoyl, etc.; ring B is aryl or heteroaryl; RB is halogen, alkyl, carboxy, alkoxy, carbamoyl, alkylcarbamoyl, etc.; E1 and E2 are oxygen atom, etc.; Q is hydrogen atom, alkyl, alkylsulfonyl, acyl, etc.; X is -(alkylene)-Z, —CO—Y, —SO2—Y, etc. (in which Y is Z or amino, etc.; Z is cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, etc.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula: wherein Ar is an optionally substituted ring; A is a spacer having a main chain of 1 to 4 atoms; B is a bond, a C1-10 alkylene group or an oxygen atom; R3 and R5 are each independently a hydrogen atom or a substituent; R4 is an optionally substituted cyclic group or an optionally substituted C1-10 alkyl group; and R1 and R2 are each independently a hydrogen atom or a substituent, or R1 and R2 or R1 and B are bonded to form an optionally substituted nitrogen-containing heterocycle, or R1 and Ar are bonded to form an optionally substituted nitrogen-containing fused heterocycle, or a salt thereof. The thienopyrimidone compound of the present invention has a superior melanin-concentrating hormone receptor antagonistic action, and is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of obesity and the like.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the orexin receptor antagonists compounds of the general formula (I) as well as to their isomers, salts and solvates, to the pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to the therapeutic application thereof.

Abstract: Pyrimidone compounds of formula (I): are inhibitors of the enzyme Lp-PLA2 and are of use in treating atherosclerosis.

Abstract: The present invention provides bicyclic compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, solvates, and hydrates thereof, having antimitotic activity, anti-multidrug resistance activity, such as for example P-glycoprotein inhibition, and antitumor activity, and which inhibit paclitaxel sensitive and resistant tumor cells. Also provided are methods of utilizing these compounds for treating tumor cells and inhibiting mitosis of cancerous cells.

Abstract: Pyrimidone compounds of formula (I): are inhibitors of the enzyme Lp-PLA2 and are of use in treating atheroscelerosis.

Abstract: Novel imidazole compounds, including derivatives thereof, to intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their medicinal use are described. The compounds of the present invention are potent inhibitors of transforming growth factor (“TGF”)- signaling pathway. They are useful in the treatment of various TGF-related disease states including, for example, cancer and fibrotic diseases.

Abstract: A compound represented by the formula (I), a salt thereof, an N-oxide thereof, a solvate thereof, or a prodrug thereof: wherein X, Y, and W each independently represent a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom; Z represents CH or a nitrogen atom; R1 represents (1) C3-10 branched alkyl which may be substituted or (2) —(CH2)m—NR4R5; R2 and R3 each independently represent (1) a hydrogen atom, (2) C1-4 alkyl which may be substituted with a halogen atom, hydroxy which may be protected, amino which may be protected, or carboxyl which may be protected, (3) C2-4 alkenyl, (4) C2-4 alkynyl, (5) nitrile, (6) COOR6, (7) CONR7R8, (8) COR101, (9) S(O)nR102, or (10) a halogen atom, in which R6 represents a hydrogen atom or C1-4 alkyl, R7 and R8 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or C1-4 alkyl, R101 represents a hydrogen atom or C1-4 alkyl, R102 represents C1-4 alkyl, n represents 1 or 2; and Ar represents an aromatic ring which may be substituted, is useful as a pharmacologically active ingredient having a CRF antagon

Abstract: Patients suffering from serotonin-mediated diseases or conditions, such as depression, may be treated by administering an effective combined amount of a 5-HT7 receptor antagonist and a serotonin reuptake inhibitor.

Abstract: Fused bicyclic pyrimidine compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R3, R4, X1, X2, Y, Z, A, B, C, D, n, and the two bonds are defined herein. Also disclosed are a method for inhibiting Aurora kinase activity and a method for treating cancer with these compounds.

Abstract: The invention concerns certain crystalline solvates and hydrates of the compound of the Formula (I) which is known inter alia by way of the code number ZD1839. In particular, the invention concerns a first solvate that occurs in the presence of methanol which is designated as Form 2 ZD1839 MeOH solvate, a second solvate that occurs in the presence of dimethyl sulphoxide which is designated as Form 3 ZD1839 DMSO solvate and a trihydrate that occurs in the presence of water which is designated Form 5 ZD1839 trihydrate. The invention further concerns processes for the preparation of these solvates and the trihydrate and for their conversion back to the compound ZD1839, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the manufacture of medicaments for use the production of an anti-proliferative effect in a warm-blooded animal such as man.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds that inhibit protein kinases, such as JAK, Axl, or Syk kinases, compositions comprising the compounds and methods of using the compounds to inhibit protein kinase and treat and/or prevent diseases associated with inappropriate kinase activity.

Abstract: Macrocyclic pyrimidine compounds, compositions comprising such compounds, methods for making the compounds, and methods of treating and preventing the progression of diseases, conditions, and disorders using such compounds and compositions are described herein.

Abstract: This invention pertains to compounds which specifically inhibit the adenosine A1 receptor and the use of these compounds to treat a disease associated with A1 adenosine receptors in a subject.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formulas (I), (Ia) and (II) and salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof, wherein the substituents —Y are attached to the 5- or 6-position of the benzazole.

Abstract: A compound of the formula wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined above, which are inhibitors of the enzyme protein tyrosine kinases such as Janus Kinase 3 and as such are useful therapy as immunosuppressive agents for organ transplants, lupus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, Type 1 diabetes and complications from diabetes, cancer, asthma, atopic dermatitis, autoimmune thyroid disorders, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Leukemia and other autoimmune diseases.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound having an excellent corticotrophin-releasing-factor receptor antagonistic activity. That is, it provides a compound represented by the following formula or a salt thereof. Wherein R1 denotes a hydrogen atom, a C1-6 alkyl group, a C1-6 alkoxy group and the like; R2 denotes a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a C1-10 alkyl group, a C2-10 alkenyl group, C2-10 alkynyl group and the like; R3 denotes a C6-14 aromatic hydrocarbon cyclic group or a 5- to 14-membered aromatic heterocyclic group, each of which may have a substituent; and X, Y and X are independent of each other and each denotes N or CR4 (wherein R4 denotes a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, an optionally halogenated C1-6 alkyl group and the like) and, in this case, at least two of X, Y and Z denote CR4.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel macrocyclic compounds of the formula in which all of the variables are as defined in the specification, in free base form or in acid addition salt form, to their preparation, to their use as medicaments and to medicaments comprising them.

Abstract: Pyrimidone compounds of formula (I): are inhibitors of the enzyme Lp-PLA2 and are of use in treating atherosclerosis.

Abstract: Certain TRPV1-modulating imidazolo-, oxazolo-, and thiazolopyrimdine compounds are described. The compounds may be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by TRPV1 activity, such as pain, arthritis, itch, cough, asthma, or inflammatory bowel disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, as well as methods for using the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions for treating tumors. Examples of specific tumor types that the compounds may be used to treat include, but are not limited to sarcomas, melanomas, neuroblastomas, carcinomas (including but not limited to lung, renal cell, ovarian, liver, bladder, and pancreatic carcinomas), and mesotheliomas.

Abstract: The present application is directed to a new class of isoxazoles and their use as estrogen modulators.

Abstract: Pyrimidone compounds of formula (I): are inhibitors of the enzyme Lp-PLA2 and are of use in treating atherosclerosis.

Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 2-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrimidines and their use for controlling harmful fungi, and also to crop protection compositions comprising such compounds as effective component.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 and are as defined in the specification as well as salts and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds are prepared. They are useful in therapy, in particular in the management of pain.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel kinase inhibitors and modulator compounds useful for the treatment of various diseases. More particularly, the invention is concerned with such compounds, kinase/compound adducts, methods of treating diseases, and methods of synthesis of the compounds. Preferrably, the compounds are useful for the modulation of kinase activity of Raf kinases and disease polymorphs thereof. Compounds of the present invention find utility in the treatment of mammalian cancers and especially human cancers including but not limited to malignant melanoma, colorectal cancer, ovarian cancer, papillary thyroid carcinoma, non small cell lung cancer, and mesothelioma. Compounds of the present invention also find utility in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and retinopathies including diabetic retinal neuropathy and macular degeneration.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain hydroxamate derivatives that are useful in the treatment of hepatitis C. These compounds are also inhibitors of histone deacetylase and are therefore useful in the treatment of diseases associated with histone deacetylase activity. Pharmaceutical compositions and processes for preparing these compounds are also disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel bicyclic pyrimidine compounds of Formula (I) or a form or composition thereof and the use thereof as inhibitors of ATP-protein kinase interactions.

Abstract: Inhibitors of HCV replication of formula (I) and the N-oxides, salts, and stereoisomers thereof, wherein each dashed line represents an optional double bond; X is N, CH and where X bears a double bond it is C; R1a and R1b are hydrogen, C3-7cycloalkyl, aryl, Het, C1-6alkoxy, C1-6alkyl optionally substituted with halo, C1-6alkoxy, cyano, polyhaloC1-6alkoxy, C3-7cycloalkyl, aryl, or with Het; or R1a and R1b together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a 4 to 6 membered heterocyclic ring which may be optionally substituted; L is a direct bond, —O—, —O—C1-4alkanediyl-, —O—CO—, —O—C(?O)—NR5a— or —O—C(?O)—NR5a—C1-4alkanediyl-; R2 is hydrogen, and where X is C or CH, R2 may also be C1-6alkyl; R3 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkoxyC1-6alkyl, C3-7cycloalkyl, amino, mono- or diC1-6alkylamino; R4 is aryl or a saturated, a partially unsaturated or completely unsaturated 5 or 6 membered monocyclic or 9 to 12 membered bicyclic heterocyclic ring system wherein said ring system contains one nitrogen, and opti

Abstract: The pyrimidinone compounds are disclosed. Methods of preparing the pyrimidinone compounds are also disclosed.

Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to cancer therapy and to novel anticancer agents having a mechanism of action which is quite specific. It also relates to novel chemical compounds as well as their therapeutic application in humans.

Abstract: A compound of the formula(I); wherein the substituents are as defined in the text for use in the production of an anti-angiogenic effect in a warm blooded animal such as man. The compounds are inhibitors Tie2 receptor tyrosine kinase (TEK).

Abstract: The invention is directed to compounds having the following Formula I: and methods of using them for the treatment of proliferative diseases.

Abstract: Pyrimidone compounds of formula (I): are inhibitors of the enzyme Lp-PLA2 and are of use in treating atheroscelerosis.

Abstract: This invention provides potassium channel modulators which are compounds of formula I where at least one of W and Z is N; where the moiety is one of Groups A or B below A where Ar is a 1,2-fused, six membered ring aromatic group, bearing substituents R1 and R2 as defined below, and containing zero or one ring nitrogen atom; and where other substituents are defined herein. The invention also provides a composition comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and at least one of the following: i) a pharmaceutically effective amount of a compound of formula I and ii) a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, or prodrug thereof. The invention also provides a method of preventing or treating a disease or disorder which is affected by activities of potassium channels, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula I or a salt, ester, or prodrug thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for the treatment of skeletal muscle and/or the protection of skeletal muscle against injury. The adenosine A3 receptor has been identified as a new therapeutic target for the treatment of skeletal muscle. Adenosine A3 receptor agonists are used treat subjects with skeletal muscle ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injuries, individuals with skeletal muscle disorders, and individuals suffering from skeletal muscle injury resulting from physical exertion.

Abstract: An azole derivative of formula (I) a medicament that contains the azole derivative of formula (I), a method of treating a disease with the azole derivative of formula (I), and a method of preparing the azole derivative of formula (I).

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): are inhibitors of the enzyme Lp-PLA2 and are of use in therapy, in particular for treating atherosclerosis.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds having the structural formula (I) and to their pharmaceutical compositions and to their methods of use. These novel compounds provide a treatment or prophylaxis of cancer.

Abstract: Compounds having the formula (I), are useful as p38 kinase inhibitors, wherein R4 and R5 are hydrogen, halogen, cyano, haloalkyl, or haloalkoxy, but are not both hydrogen; R6 and R7 are optional substituents, and Q is a non-aromatic moiety as defined in the specification.

Abstract: The present invention provides compostions and methods useful for treating and preventing neurodegenerative disease and neurologically related disorders by inhibition of Lp-PLA2. The compositions and methods are useful for treating and preventing diseases and disorders with abnormal blood brain barrier (BBB) function, for example neurodegenerative diseases with a permeable BBB, such as but not limited to, Alzheimer's Disease, Huntington's Disease, Parkinson's Disease and Vascular Dementia.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to azabicyclic containing pharmaceutical agents, and in particular, to azabicyclic metalloprotease inhibiting compounds. More particularly, the present invention provides a new class of azabicyclic MMP-3, MMP-8 and/or MMP-13 inhibiting compounds, which exhibit an increased potency and selectivity in relation to currently known MMP-13, MMP-8 and MMP-3 inhibitors.

Abstract: In general, the instant invention comprises compounds of Formulas I and II including pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are useful as protein kinase inhibitors and therefore are useful for treating cancer and other protein kinase mediated diseases.

Abstract: The present invention provides a new stable pharmaceutical composition containing 5-[[4-[3-Methyl-4-oxo-3,4-dihydro-2-quinazolinyl]methoxy]phenyl-methyl]thiadiazolidine-2,4-dione as active ingredient.

Abstract: The invention is related to phosphorus substituted antimetabolites, compositions containing such compounds, and therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds, as well as to processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, ester or amide thereof, wherein R1 represents [CH2]n—R2.

Abstract: The invention relates to 6-amido substituted pyrazolopyridine derivatives of the formula (I) useful as inhibitors of beta-adrenergic receptor kinase 1 (?ARK-1), compositions containing such compounds and their use for the treatment and prevention of chronic heart failure, hypertension, myocardial ischemia and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, and for the prevention of opiate addiction.