Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) are disclosed which are Fab I inhibitors and are useful in the treatment bacterial infections: wherein: R1 is Ar or Het; R2 is H, C1-6alkyl or Ar-C0-6alkyl; X is H, C1-4alkyl, OR?, SR?, C1-4alkylsulfonyl, C1-4alkylsulfoxyl, CN, N(R?)2, CH2N(R?) 2, NO2, CF3, CO2R?, CON(R?)2, COR?, NR?C(O)R?, F, Cl, Br, I, or CF3S(O)r—; R? is H, C1-6alkyl or Ar-C0-6alkyl; and r is 0, 1 or 2; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: This invention provides compounds which are useful as inhibitors of protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPases). As inhibitors of PTPases, the compounds of the invention are useful for the management, treatment, control and adjunct treatment of diseases mediated by PTPase activity. Such diseases include type I diabetes, type II diabetes, immune dysfunction, AIDS, autoimmunity, glucose intolerance, obesity, cancer, psoriasis, allergic diseases, infectious diseases, inflammatory diseases, diseases involving the modulated synthesis of growth hormone or the modulated synthesis of growth factors or cytokines which affect the production of growth hormone, or Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula 1 in which the substituents have the meanings mentioned in the description are suitable for the prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of Formula I: wherein Azabicyclo is These compounds may be in the form of pharmaceutical salts or compositions, racemic mixtures, or pure enantiomers thereof. The compounds of Formula I are useful in pharmaceuticals in which ?7 is known to be involved.

Abstract: Crystalline monohydrate of (1?,2?,4?,5?,7?)-7-[(hydroxydi-2-thienylacetyl)oxy]-9,9-dimethyl-3-oxa-9-azoniatricyclo[3.3.1.02,4]nonane bromide (tiotropium bromide monohydrate), processes for the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and their use.

Abstract: The present invention provides for compounds, compositions, methods and systems for inhibiting cell growth. More specifically, the present invention provides for methods, compounds and compositions which are capable of inhibiting mitosis in metabolically active cells. Compounds, compositions and methods of the present invention inhibit the activity of a protein involved in the assembly and maintenance of the mitotic spindle. One class of proteins which acts on the mitotic spindle is the family of mitotic kinesins, a subset of the kinesin superfamily.

Abstract: The present invention provides 2,3,4,4a,5,9b-hexahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indoles and 2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indoles. These compounds are 5-HT ligands that are useful for treating diseases wherein modulation of 5-HT activity is desired.

Abstract: The invention provides novel lavendamycin analogs having the following general formula: and quinoline-5,8-diones having the following formula: Methods of making and using and compositions containing these compounds are also disclosed.

Abstract: The subject invention provides useful and novel 5-HT3 antagonists. The subject invention also provides methods for synthesizing the compounds of invention. The invention also provides methods for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome and other such conditions.

Abstract: Compounds according to the formula A—Z—W as herein described, wherein A is selected from the groups consisting of: A′—(CH2)n—, A′—(CH2)nSO2—, and A′—(CH2)nCO—, where n is 0 to 4; and A′ is selected from (a) (C6-C10)aryl-, or (b) (C1-C9)heteroaryl-; which groups may be optionally substituted; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or hydrates thereof; pharmaceutical compositions thereof; and methods useful to facilitate secretion of growth hormone(GH) in mammals.

Abstract: A composition includes a substituted dihydro- or tetrahydro-&bgr;-carboline of formula (II) or (III), wherein the aromatic ring of the carboline may include one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, C1-6 alkoxy, benzyloxy, C1-6 acyloxy, amino, C1-6 alkyl, C1-6 dialkylamino, halogen, and carboxy, and the C-1 position of the carboline may include a substitutent selected from the group consisting of a carbocyclic group and a heterocyclic group. The composition may include a salt or a prodrug of the substituted dihydro- or tetrahydro-&bgr;-carboline. The composition may further includes a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, diluent, or excipient.

Abstract: Described herein are compounds that are useful as protein kinase inhibitors having the formula: where R1-4, Q, and T are described in the specification. The compounds are useful for treating disease states in mammals that are alleviated by a protein kinase inhibitor, particularly diseases such as cancer, inflammatory disorders, restenosis, and cardiovascular disease.

Abstract: The present invention is in the field of medicine, particularly in the treatment of Type II diabetes and obesity. More specifically, the present invention relates to selective &bgr;3 receptor agonists useful in the treatment of Type II diabetes and obesity.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having sPLA2 inhibiting activity. The compound represented by the formula (I): wherein R1 is (a) C1 to C20 alkyl, C2 to C20 alkenyl, C2 to C20 alkynyl, carbocyclic groups, heterocyclic groups or the like; R2 is CONH2 or CONHNH2; one of R3 and R4 is —(L2)-(acidic group) wherein L2 is a group connecting with an acid group and the length of the connecting groups 1 to 5 atoms, and the other is a hydrogen atom; its prodrug, their pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or solvate thereof.

Abstract: The subject invention provides useful and novel 5-HT3 antagonists. The subject invention also provides methods for synthesizing the compounds of invention. The invention also provides methods for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome and other such conditions.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds represented by the general formula [I]   wherein, R represents an azido group, etc., R1 and R2 are the same or different and represent hydrogen atoms, etc., R3 and R4 are the same or different and represent hydrogen atoms, etc., X1 represents an oxygen atom, etc., X2 represents an oxygen atom, etc., Y represents an oxygen atom, etc., and Z represents a condensed aryl group, etc., or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, preparation processes thereof, and an agent for treating diabetes, a prophylactic agent for chronic complications of diabetes or a drug against obesity, containing, as an effective ingredient, the compound or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) are disclosed which are FabI inhibitors and are useful in the treatment bacterial infections: wherein: R1 is Ar or Het; R2 is H, C1-6alkyl or Ar—C0-6alkyl; X is H, C1-4alkyl, OR′, SR′, C1-4alkylsulfonyl, C1-4alkylsulfoxyl, CN, N(R′)2, CH2N(R′)2, NO2, CF3, CO2R′, CON(R′)2, COR′, NR′C(O)R′, F, Cl, Br, I, or CF3S(O)r—; R′ is H, C1-6alkyl or Ar—C0-6alkyl; and r is 0, 1 or 2; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Described herein are compounds that are useful as protein kinase inhibitors having the formula: where R1-4, Q, and T are described in the specification. The compounds are useful for treating disease states in mammals that are alleviated by a protein kinase inhibitor, particularly diseases such as cancer, inflammatory disorders, restenosis, and cardiovascular disease.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof, wherein n, R1, R2, R3, W, Q, and X are defined herein, which compounds bind with high selectivity and high affinity to the benzodiazepine site of the GABAA receptors and are therefore useful in the treatment of certain central nervous system (CNS) diseases and as probes for the localization of GABAA receptors in tissue samples.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein W, Q, X, X1, Y and Z are as defined herein. These compounds bind with high selectivity and/or high affinity to the benzodiazepine site of GABAA receptors and are therefore useful in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) diseases and as probes for the localization of GABAA receptors in tissue samples. Also disclosed are intermediates useful in the preparation of these compounds.

Abstract: Novel triazolo derivatives represented by the following formula and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as well as chemokine inhibitors containing the same as an effective component. These are useful as therapeutic agents for allergic diseases such as bronchial asthma and atopic dermatitis; therapeutic agents for inflammatory diseases such as chronic rheumatoid arthritis; therapeutic agents for autoimmune diseases such as ulcerative colitis and nephritis; and as anti-AIDS drugs.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel &bgr;-carboline derivatives of the general formula wherein all the variables are as described within the specification, useful as phosphodiesterase inhibitors. The present invention further relates to use of the described derivatives for the treatment of diseases and conditions related to PDE, for example male erectile dysfunction.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: or the pharmaceutically acceptable non-toxic salts thereof where R1-R4 and A are defined herein, which compounds are highly selective agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists for GABAa brain receptors or prodrugs of agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists for GABAa brain receptors and are, therefore, useful in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety, Down Syndrome, depression, sleep, cognitive and seizure disorders, overdose with benzodiazepine drugs and for enhancement of alertness.

Abstract: A compound of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, ester, solvate, prodrug, metabolite, stereoisomer, or mixtures thereof.

Abstract: A method of preparing a catalyst having the elements and the proportions indicated by the following empirical formula: VSbmAaDdOx where A is one or more Ti, Sn, where Sn is always present D is one or more Li, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Co, Fe, Cr, Ga, Ni, Zn, Ge, Nb, Zr, Mo, W, Cu, Te, Ta, Se, Bi, Ce, In, As, B, Al and Mn wherein m is 0.5 to 10 a is greater than zero to 10 d is zero to 10 x is determined by the oxidation state of the cations present, comprising making an aqueous slurry of a mixture of source batch materials comprising compounds of said elements to be included in the final catalyst, followed by drying and heat calcining the mixture to an active catalyst, wherein the source batch material for the tin is a solution which comprises SnO2.

Abstract: A C-6 ring-substituted pyrido[1,2-a]benzimidazole derivative of the formula: methods of preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing a substituted pyrido[1,2-a]benzimidzole derivative as the active ingredient are disclosed. The substituted pyrido[1,2-a]benzimidazole derivatives are useful in the treatment of central nervous system disorders.

Abstract: A compound selected from those of formula (I): wherein: represents single or double bond, R1 represents hydrogen, alkyl, —R6-aryl, —R6-cycloalkyl, —R6-heterocycle, —CO2R7—, —COR8, or —CONHR8, wherein R6, R7, and R8 are as defined in the description, R2 represents cyano, mono- or di-alkylaminoalkylaminocarbonyl, —CO2R8, —CONHR8, —NR8R9, —NHCO2R7, or —COR8 wherein R7, R8, and R9 are as defined in the description, R3 and R4 together form (C3-C10)cycloalkyl, R5 represents hydrogen, alkyl, or arylalkyl, Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd, which may be identical or different, represent a group as defined in the description, its isomers, and pharmaceutically-acceptable acid or base addition salts thereof, and medicinal products containing the same which are useful in the treatment of CNS disorders.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: 1

Abstract: Tricyclic nitrogen containing compounds, having anxiolytic and anti-depressant activity and central nervous system activity of the following structural formula: 1

Abstract: Combinatorial chemical libraries of the Formula [S]—C(O)—L′—Z containing dihyroxy amides and hydroxyphosphonate amides are disclosed, in which [S] represents a solid support and —L′—Z is a linker/ligand residue. In these libraries, Z is and Y is —P(O)(OR6)(OR7), —CH(OH)—COR8, —CH,CH═CH2—CH2CH(OH)CH2OH, —CH2CHO, —CH2CH2OH, —CH2CH2OC(O)NHR26, —CH2CH2NR27R28, or The combinatorial libraries are optionally encoded with tags. The use of these libraries in assays to discover biologically active compounds is also disclosed.

Abstract: Cycloakano-indole and -azaindole derivatives are prepared by reaction of appropriately substituted carbonylic acids with amines. The cycloalkano-indole and -azaindole derivatives are suitable as active compounds for medicaments, preferably antiatherosclerotic medicaments.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: or the pharmaceutically acceptable non-toxic salts thereof where R1-R4 and A are defined herein, which compounds are highly selective agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists for GABAa brain receptors or prodrugs of agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists for GABAa brain receptors and are, therefore, useful in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety, Down Syndrome, depression, sleep, cognitive and seizure disorders, overdose with benzodiazepine drugs and for enhancement of alertness.

Abstract: The invention provides a process for the preparation of a compound of general formula (I): wherein Im represents an imidazolyl group of the formula: and R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a group as herein defined including —CO2R5, —COR5, —CONR5R6 or —SO2R5 wherein R5 and R6, which may be the same or different, are as herein defined with the proviso that R5 does not represent a hydrogen atom when R1 represents a group —CO2R5 or —SO2R5; one of the groups represented by R2, R3 and R4 is a hydrogen atom or a C1-6alkyl, C3-7cycloaklyl, C3-6alkenyl, phenyl or phenyl C1-3alkyl group, and each of the other two groups, which may be the same or different, represents a hydrogen atom or a C1-6alkyl group; and n represents 2 or 3; which comprises reacting a compound of formula (II) or a protected derivative thereof, with a compound of formula (III): HOCH2-Im  (III) or a salt thereof in the presence of an acid at an elevat

Abstract: The subject invention involves compounds having the structure: wherein the C.sub..alpha. --N.sub..beta. and C.sub.5 -C.sub.6 bonds are independently single or double bonds, R1 is selected from alkyl, aryl, and heterocycle; R2-R13 are independently selected from hydrogen and other substituents; and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof. The subject invention also involves pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and methods for treating or preventing diseases and disorders using such compounds.

Abstract: This invention relates to 4-substituted .beta.-carbolines and .beta.-carboline analogs that inhibit Ca.sup.+2 influx and interleukin-2 (IL-2) production. The 4-substituted .beta.-carbolines and .beta.-carboline analogs of this invention are represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Q, n, R, R', R" and R.sub.1 -R.sub.4 are as defined herein. This invention also relates to methods for producing .beta.-carbolines. Because of their selective immunomodulating properties, the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of this invention are particularly well suited for preventing and treating immune disorders, including autoimmune disease, inflammatory disease, organ transplant rejection and other disorders associated with IL-2 mediated immune response.

Abstract: Compounds of general formula (I) ##STR1## in which the variables are as defined in the specification, their preparation and their application in therapeutics.

Abstract: Compound of formula (I): ##STR1## in which: m represents an integer from 1 to 4 inclusive, and n and p an integer from 0 to 4 inclusive,X represents O, S or a single bond,R.sub.1 represent hydrogen or halogen, or alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, trihaloalkyl or trihaloalkoxy,R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, which may be same or different, each represents hydrogen or alkyl,R.sub.5 represents hydrogen or halogen, or alkoxy, aryloxy or heteroaryloxy,R.sub.6, R.sub.7 and R.sub.8, which may be same or different, each represents hydrogen or alkyl, or together form, with the atoms carrying them respectively, an optionally substituted heterocycle,R.sub.9 represents SO.sub.3 H, --CO.sub.2 R.sub.10, --CO--NR.sub.11 R.sub.12, or --NR.sub.13 R.sub.14, wherein R.sub.10, R.sub.11, R.sub.12, R.sub.13 and R.sub.14 each represents hydrogen or alkyl or together (R.sub.11 /R.sub.12 ; R.sub.13 /R.sub.

Abstract: This invention concerns the compounds of formula ##STR1## the pharmaceutically acceptable addition salts and the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein Alk is C.sub.1-6 alkanediyl; R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, aryl or aryl C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each independently selected from hydrogen, halo, hydroxy, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkyloxy, trifluoromethyl, C.sub.1-6 alkylthio, mercapto, amino, mono- and di(C.sub.1-6 alkyl)amino, carboxyl, C.sub.1-6 alkyloxycarbonyl or C.sub.1-6 alkylcarbonyl; R.sup.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, phenyl or phenylC.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.6 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkyloxy, C.sub.1-6 alkylthio, or a radical of formula --NR.sup.8 R.sup.9, wherein R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 are each independently selected from hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, phenyl or phenylC.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.7 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; or R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 taken together may form a bivalent radical of formula --R.sup.6 --R.sup.

Abstract: The invention provides novel lavendamycin analogs having the following general formula: ##STR1## and quinoline-5,8-diones having the following formula: ##STR2## Methods of making and using and compositions containing these compounds are also disclosed.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## which are useful as anti-ulcer agent are provided.

Abstract: A compound of formula ##STR1## and salts and solvates thereof, wherein R.sup.0, R.sup.1, and R.sup.2 are defined in the specification. A compound of the present invention is a potent and selective inhibitor of cGMP-specific PDE and has utility in a variety of therapeutic areas where such inhibition is beneficial.

Abstract: Tricyclic compounds are described as well as methods for the preparation and pharmaceutical compositions of same, which are useful as inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases, particularly gelatinase A (72 kD gelatinase) and stromelysin-1 and for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, atherosclerotic plaque rupture, aortic aneurism, heart failure, restenosis, periodontal disease, corneal ulceration, cancer metastasis, tumor angiogenesis, arthritis, or other autoimmune or inflammatory disorders dependent upon tissue invasion by leukocytes.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process and intermediates for the preparation of enantiomerically pure cycloalkanoindolecarboxylic acids and azaindolecarboxylic acids and pyrimido?1,2a!indolecarboxylic acids and their activated derivatives, characterized in that the tolyl acetic acid is first esterified with a chiral alcohol, then diastereoselective substitution at .alpha.-carbon atoms is carried out and this product is halogenated in the tolyl group and then reacted with appropriate cycloalkanoindoles, cycloalkanoazaindoles or pyrimido?1,2a!indoles. It is possible by this method to prepare specifically, in high purity, the enantiomerically pure carboxylic acids which are intermediates for valuable medicaments.

Abstract: A compound of the general formula 1; ##STR1## is disclosed as useful in treating disorders of the central nervous system. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are also disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel tetrahydro-beta-carboline compounds having useful central nervous system activity. The invention provides formulations and methods for using the novel tetrahydro-beta-carboline and related compounds. Such compounds are particularly useful for the modulation of a 5-HT.sub.2B receptor.

Abstract: 9H-Pyrido?3,4-b!indole compounds have a pronounced leukotriene-B.sub.4 antagonistic action, and thus show a completely different spectrum of activity than known .beta.-carbolines.

Abstract: Compound of formula (I): ##STR1## in which: m, n, which are identical or different, represent 0, 1 or 2,R.sub.1, R.sub.2, which are identical or different, represent hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, or form with the carbon atom carrying them carbonyl or (C.sub.3 -C.sub.7)cycloalkyl,R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, alkyl, hydroxyl or aryl,R.sub.4 represents any of the groups as defined in the description,X represents --SO.sub.2 --, --CO-- or --SO.sub.2 NH--,R.sub.5 represents optionally substituted alkyl, (C.sub.3 -C.sub.7)cycloalkyl, aryl or heterocyclic,A represents an aryl ring or a heterocycle,its isomers as well as its addition salts with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base and medicinal products containing the same are useful as metalloprotease inhibitors.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel tetrahydro-beta-carboline compounds having useful central nervous system activity. Further, there is provided tetrahydro-beta-carboline related compounds which are useful intermediates and have beneficial central nervous system activity. The invention provides formulations and methods for using the novel tetrahydro-beta-carboline and related compounds. Such compounds are particularly useful for the modulation of a 5-HT.sub.2B receptor.

Abstract: Specified imidazoquinoline derivatives represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## where Q represents an optionally substituted phenyl, pyridyl or furyl group; Y represents either a hydrogen atom or, when taken together with Z, an oxygen atom and a methylene group; Z represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxymethyl group, a carboxymethyl group, a 2-oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl group or the following formula (III):--A--R.sup.2 (III)(where A represents an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom or the group --NH--);or salts of such derivatives inhibit the increase of eosinophils and are useful as agents for preventing and/or treating diseases that manifest the increase of eosinophils.

Abstract: Tricyclic nitrogen containing compounds, having anxiolytic and anti-depressant activity and central nervous system activity of the following structural formula: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein R1 and R2 are independently hydrogen, C1-6 alkyl or R1 and R2 are joined to form pyrrolidine, piperidine, morpholine or imidazole. X is OCH3, SO2R3, SO2CF3 or CN where R3 is C1-6 alkyl or an Aryl; and Y is hydrogen, Cl, Br, F, CN, CONR1R2, CF3, OCH3, SO2NR1R2. These new compounds are suitable for treating anxiolytic disorder, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, anxiety, depression or as compounds for lowering blood pressure or treating migraine headaches in patients in need of such treatment.