Abstract: The invention relates to conformationally constrained mimetics of Smac which function as inhibitors of Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins. The invention also relates to the use of these mimetics for inducing apoptotic cell death and for sensitizing cells to inducers of apoptosis.

Abstract: Antimitotic compounds and salts are provided in which the compound has the structure (formula (I)): wherein X and Y are substituted or unsubstituted and are selected from carbon atoms and atoms of groups 15 and 16 of the periodic table; Z is selected from N—R, O and S; U is selected from CR1, N, NH, NR, S and O, R1, R2, and R3 are independently selected from H, NH2, NHR, NR2, SH, SR, SiR3, OH, OR, F, CI, Br, I, ?O, ?S and R; W is selected from O, S, and H2; R4 is selected from H, R, OH, OR, SH, SR, NH2, NHR, NR2 and halide; R is selected from H, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, and substituted or unsubstituted 1 to 20 carbon linear, branched, or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated alkyl, in which alkyl carbon atoms are replaced by 0 to 10 oxygen, 0 to 10 sulphur, and 0 to 10 N atoms; and wherein bonds to carbon atoms or to any of X, Y, Z and U are saturated or unsaturated; and providing that when W is H2, R4 is not H, OH, or unsubstituted phenyl.

Abstract: The present invention features quinolones, tetrahydroquinolines, and related compounds that inhibit nitric oxide synthase (NOS), particularly those that selectively inhibit neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) in preference to other NOS isoforms. The NOS inhibitors of the invention, alone or in combination with other pharmaceutically active agents, can be used for treating or preventing various medical conditions.

Abstract: Compounds having neutral endopeptidase (NEP) and/or human soluble endopeptidase (hSEP) inhibitory activity corresponding to the formula I, wherein the substituents R1, R2, R3 and R4 have the meanings given in the description and also pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, in particular pharmaceutical compositions suitable for treating or inhibiting cardiovascular diseases, sexual dysfunction and/or adverse conditions associated with apoptosis.

Abstract: A ?d-crystalline form of ivabradine hydrochloride of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction data. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of cyclic compounds as ligands of integrin receptors, in particular as ligands of the ?V?3 integrin receptor, the novel compounds themselves, their use, and pharmaceutical preparations comprising these compounds.

Abstract: Novel compounds that inhibit the binding of the Smac protein to Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins (IAPs) of the formula I

Abstract: Compounds having neutral endopeptidase (NEP) and/or human soluble endopeptidase (hSEP) inhibitory activity corresponding to the formula I, wherein the substituents R1, R2, R3 and R4 have the meanings given in the description and also pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, in particular pharmaceutical compositions suitable for treating or inhibiting cardiovascular diseases, sexual dysfunction and/or adverse conditions associated with apoptosis.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel lactams having the formula (I): to their pharmaceutical compositions and to their methods of use. These novel compounds inhibit the processing of amyloid precursor protein and, more specifically, inhibit the production of A?-peptide, thereby acting to prevent the formation of neurological deposits of amyloid protein. More particularly, the present invention relates to the treatment of neurological disorders related to ?-amyloid production such as Alzheimer's disease and Down's Syndrome.

Abstract: A ?-crystalline form of ivabradine hydrochloride of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction data. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: A ?-Crystalline form of ivabradine of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction data. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: A ?d-Crystalline form of ivabradine hydrochloride of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction data. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: Benzoyl urea derivatives that are alpha helical peptides mimetics that mimic BH3-only proteins, compositions containing them, their conjugation to cell-targeting-moieties, and their use in the regulation of cell death are disclosed. The benzoyl urea derivatives are capable of binding to and neutralizing pro-survival Bcl-2 proteins. Use of benzoyl urea derivatives in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases or conditions associated with deregulation of cell death are also described.

Abstract: A ?d-Crystalline form of ivabradine hydrochloride of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction data. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: A ?-Crystalline form of ivabradine hydrochloride of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction data. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: I (where variables A1, A2, B, J, K, m, n, R4, R5a, R5b and R5c are as defined herein) useful as antagonists of CGRP receptors and useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, such as headache, migraine and cluster headache.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel cyclic malonamides having the formula (I): to their pharmaceutical compositions and to their methods of use. These novel compounds inhibit the processing of amyloid precursor protein and, more specifically, inhibit the production of A?-peptide, thereby acting to prevent the formation of neurological deposits of amyloid protein. More particularly, the present invention relates to the treatment of neurological disorders related to ?-amyloid production such as Alzheimer's disease and Down's Syndrome.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel cyclic peptidomimetic compounds containing the sequence RGD for the preparation of appropriately functionalised antagonists of ?v?3 and ?v?5 integrins, and intended, for example, for the treatment of altered angiogenic phenomena or for the preparation of diagnostically useful compounds.

Abstract: A ?d-crystalline form of ivabradine hydrochloride of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction data. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: The invention relates to conformationally constrained mimetics of Smac which function as inhibitors of Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins. The invention also relates to the use of these mimetics for inducing apoptotic cell death and for sensitizing cells to inducers of apoptosis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to bicyclic compounds useful as inhibitors of ion channels. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders.

Abstract: The invention relates to malonamide derivatives of formula wherein each of the variables are as defined in the specification and to pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds are ?-secretase inhibitors. Thus, the invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and to a method of treating Alzheimer's disease by administering the compounds of the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the compound presented by formula (I) (wherein all symbols in formula (I) are the same mean as the description shown in the specification.), mitocondorial benzogeazepin receptor (MBR) antagonist comprising the compound, the preventive and/or treatment medicine against diseases caused by stress of which an active ingredient is the compound. Since the compound represented by formula (I) has MBR antagonistic activity, and controls the production of neurosteroid, it is useful as the preventive and/or treatment medicine against diseases caused by stress.

Abstract: A ?-Crystalline form of ivabradine hydrochloride of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction data. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: A ?-Crystalline form of ivabradine of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction data. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: A ?d-Crystalline form of ivabradine hydrochloride of formula (I): characterized by its powder X-ray diffraction data. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: A ?d-Crystalline form of ivabradine hydrochloride of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction data. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: A ?-crystalline form of ivabradine hydrochloride of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction data. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: Compounds having the formula (I) pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their methods of use for the treatment of neurological disorders related to amyloid ? protein production and neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. These compounds inhibit ? secretase and thereby inhibit the production of amyloid ? protein, thereby acting to prevent the formation of neurological deposits of amyloid protein.

Abstract: The invention encompasses constrained bicyclic and tricyclic CGRP-receptor antagonists, methods for identifying them, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and methods for their use in therapy for treatment of migraine and other headaches, neurogenic vasodilation, neurogenic inflammation, thermal injury, circulatory shock, flushing associated with menopause, airway inflammatory diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other conditions the treatment of which can be effected by the antagonism of CGRP-receptors.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds that are antagonists of CGRP receptors and that are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, such as headache, migraine and cluster headache. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which CGRP is involved.

Abstract: Compounds of structural Formula (I) where A is a lipophilic group including an aliphatic bridging group, B is a lipophilic group, D is a group having at least one amino or substituted amino group and R is hydrogen, alkyl or cycloalkyl, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and individual isomers thereof, which have growth hormone releasing activity in humans or animals

Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds which bind to integrin receptors, their use as ligands of integrin receptors, in particular as ligands of the ?v?3 integrin receptor, their use, and pharmaceutical preparations comprising these compounds.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel lactams of Formula (I): having drug and bio-affecting properties, their pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. These novel compounds inhibit the processing of amyloid precursor protein and, more specifically, inhibit the production of A?-peptide, thereby acting to prevent the formation of neurological deposits of amyloid protein. More particularly, the present invention relates to the treatment of neurological disorders related to ?-amyloid production such as Alzheimer's disease and Down's Syndrome.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel cyclic malonamides having the formula (I): to their pharmaceutical compositions and to their methods of use. These novel compounds inhibit the processing of amyloid precursor protein and, more specifically, inhibit the production of A?-peptide, thereby acting to prevent the formation of neurological deposits of amyloid protein. More particularly, the present invention relates to the treatment of neurological disorders related to ?-amyloid production such as Alzheimer's disease and Down's Syndrome.

Abstract: Compounds having neutral endopeptidase (NEP) and/or human soluble endopeptidase (hSEP) inhibitory activity corresponding to the formula 1, wherein the substituents R1, R2, R3 and R4 have the meanings given in the description and also pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, in particular pharmaceutical compositions suitable for treating or inhibiting cardiovascular diseases, sexual dysfunction and/or adverse conditions associated with apoptosis.

Abstract: Piperidine derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof useful in methods of treatment of bacterial infections in mammals, particularly man.

Abstract: Process for the synthesis of ivabradine of formula (I): addition salts with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid and hydrates thereof. ? crystalline form of ivabradine hydrochloride. Medicinal products containing the a crystalline form of ivabradine hydrochloride, which are useful as bradycardics.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel benzazepine derivatives of the following formula: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5, X, X?, Y and Y? are as defined in the description and claims, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing said derivatives and their use for the preparation of medicaments useful for the prevention and treatment of diseases in which selective inhibition of monoamine oxidase B activity plays a role or is implicated.

Abstract: Hydroxy-imino derivatives of formula IIb are disclosed, in which R and R1 have the meanings given in the description.

Abstract: The invention relates to malonamide derivatives of formula wherein each of the variables are as defined herein and to pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts, optically pure enantiomers, racemates and diastereomeric mixtures thereof. These compounds are ?-secretase inhibitors and may be used for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel benzazepinone derivatives, their synthesis, and their use as ?v integrin receptor antagonists. More particularly, the compounds of the present invention are antagonists of the integrin receptors ?v?3 and ?v?5 and are therefore useful for inhibiting bone resorption, treating and/or preventing osteoporosis, and inhibiting vascular restenosis, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, angiogenesis, atherosclerosis, inflammatory arthritis, cancer, and metastatic tumor growth.

Abstract: A class of 2-aryl-4,5-dihydroxy-6-carboxypyrimidines of formula (I): wherein Ar is an optionally substituted aryl or heterocyclicgroup; as well as compounds of formula (I) which are derivatized at one or more of the 4-hydroxy, 5-hydroxy or 6-carboxy groups; and tautomers thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters thereof; and inhibitors of viral polymerases, especially the hepatitis C virus (HCV) polymerase enzyme

Abstract: Process for the synthesis of compounds of formula (I): wherein R1 and R2, which may be the same or different, each represent a linear or branched (C1–C8)alkoxy group or form, together with the carbon atom carrying them, a 1,3-dioxane, 1,3-dioxolane or 1,3-dioxepane ring. Application in the synthesis of ivabradine, addition salts thereof with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid, and hydrates thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a novel group of phenylpiperazines having interesting pharmacological properties such as a high affinity for the dopamine D2 receptor and/or the serotonin reuptake site, and the ability to treat conditions related to disturbances in the dopaminergic and/or the serotonergic systems such as aggression, anxiety disorders, autism, vertigo, depression, disturbances of cognition, disturbances of memory, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, and psychotic disorders. The invention relates to a group of novel phenylpiperazine derivatives of the formula (I): wherein: X is a group of formula 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 as defined in the text, m has the value 2 to 6; n has the value 0–2; R5 and R6 are independently H or alkyl (1–3C); or R5+R6 represent a group —(CH2)—p wherein p has the value 3–5, and R7 is alkyl (1–3C), alkoxy (1–3C), halogen or cyano; or R6+R7 (R7 at position 7 of the indole group) represent a group —(CH2)q wherein q has the value 2–4, and salts thereof.

Abstract: Process for the synthesis of compounds of formula (I): wherein R1 and R2, which may be the same or different, each represent a linear or branched (C1–C8)alkoxy group or form, together with the carbon atom carrying them, a 1,3-dioxane, 1,3-dioxolane or 1,3-dioxepane ring. Application in the synthesis of ivabradine, addition salts thereof with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid, and hydrates thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of ?-aminosubstituted carboxylic acid amide compounds and/or their salts comprising reacting a carboxylic acid amide of a primary amine with a nitrosylating agent in the presence of a base followed by hydrolysis to give a hydroxy imino derivative followed by hydrogenation and if necessary converting a base or acid of the ?-aminosubstituted carboxylic acid amide into one of its salts.

Abstract: Compounds are disclosed which are Fab I inhibitors and are useful in the treatment bacterial infections.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted benzo[b]azepin-2-one compounds, to methods for the production thereof, to medicaments containing these compounds and to the use of these compounds for producing medicaments.