Abstract: Compounds are provided having the formula (I) wherein: n is 0, 1 or 2; m is 0, 1 or 2; the sum of n+m less then or equal to 2; the dashed bonds forming a cyclopropyl ring can only be present when Y is CH; X is H or CN; Y is CH, CH2, CHF, CF2, O, S, SO, or SO2; and A is adamantyl. Further provided are methods of using such compounds for the treatment of diabetes and related diseases, and to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.

Abstract: The invention provides novel prodrugs of inhibitors of PI-3 kinase. The novel compounds are LY294002 and analogs thereof comprising a reversibly quaternized amine.

Abstract: The present invention provides amino ceramide-like compounds which inhibit glucosyl ceramide (GlyCer) formation by inhibiting the enzyme GlyCer synthase, thereby lowering the level of glycosphingolipids. The compounds of the present invention have improved GlcCer synthase inhibition activity and are therefore useful in therapeutic methods for treating various conditions and diseases associated with altered glycosphingolipid levels.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof, wherein Z is selected from the group consisting of: (a) Formula Ia ?and (b) Formula Ib are novel LXR agonists and are useful in the treatment of dyslipidemic conditions particularly depressed levels of HDL cholesterol.

Abstract: An anthryl derivative group substituted compound having a specific chemical structure is provided. This compound is used for producing an organic luminescent device which can emit luminescent hues with a very high purity and effect light emission with a high luminescence efficiency and a long lifetime.

Abstract: Compounds according to general formula (1) and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts are new. The compounds are inhibitors of dipeptidyl peptidase IV or prodrugs thereof, and are useful in the treatment of, inter alia type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance. In the general formula A is F or H, one of R1A and R1B is H or CN and the other H, R2 is H, alkyl, aralkyl or R5, R3 is H or a substituted aminoalkyl group and R4 is H or acyl.

Abstract: A compound of formula 1

Abstract: The present invention is to provide an aliphatic nitrogen-containing 5-membered ring compound represented by the formula [I]: 1

Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention concerns the use of certain quaternary ammonium compounds as active ingredient in the manufacture of a medicament for use in the treatment and/or prevention of cough in warm-blooded animals, including humans, such as compounds of the following formula (I): Y-J-E An− wherein J is independently selected from a group represented by one of formulae (II), (III) and (IV).

Abstract: A compound of formula (I): 1

Abstract: The present invention refers to the synthesis and application of 2,2,5,5-tetramethylpyrrolidine-N-oxyl-(9-fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl)-3-amine-4-carboxylic acid, a novel paramagnetic amino acid derivative (spin label), denominated Fmoc-Poac. Fmoc-Poac can be coupled to peptide sequences and other molecules or systems. It can be inserted anywhere in a peptide segment, even at an internal position if necessary, after removal of its temporary amine protecting group, Fmoc. Owing to its pyrrolidine structure, this molecule may induce differentiated conformations as compared with normal &agr;-amino acids, thus being a valuable probe for structural-biological activity of several relevant peptides. The Poac-angiotensin II analogue was synthesized as a model according to its use as a chemical derivative.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a dibenzocycloheptene compound represented by the formula (I): 1

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound exhibiting an excellent suppressing effect to cell injury caused by radicals and neurotoxicity induced by excitatory nuerotransmitters such as glutamate. Specifically, it provides a compound represented by the following formula, a salt thereof or a hydrate of them.

Abstract: Improved organophotoreceptor comprises an electrically conductive substrate and a photoconductive element on the electrically conductive substrate, the photoconductive element comprising:

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted octahydrophenanthrene compounds of general formula (I), to a method for their production, to medicaments containing these compounds and to the use of said compounds for producing medicaments.

Abstract: A lightfast colorant and a lightfast ink composition including the lightfast colorant utilize a lightfast colorant that is derived by covalently binding a cinnamate derivative and a conventional colorant. The lightfast colorant improves storage stability as well as lightfastness when added to an ink composition.

Abstract: The invention includes new substituted tetracycline-type compounds that exhibit significant antibacterial activity, including against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It has been found that compounds of the invention are highly active against both gram positive and gram negative tetracycline sensitive and tetracycline resistant bacteria.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the formula 1

Abstract: The invention provides for a non-steroidal compound having the formula wherein Re and ′Re are OH, optionally independently etherified or esterified; Z is —CH2— or —CH2CH2—; R1 is H, halogen, CF3, or (1C-4C)alkyl; R2, R3 and R4 are independently H, halogen, —CF3, —OCF3, (1C-8C)Alkyl, hydroxy, (1C-8C)alkyloxy, aryloxy, aryl(1C-8C)alkyl, halo(1C-8C)alkyl, —O(CH2)mX, wherein X is halogen or phenyl and m=2-4; —O(CH2)mNRaRb, —S(CH2)mNRaRb or —(CH2)mNRaRb, wherein m=2-4 and Ra, Rb are independently (1C-8C)alkyl, (2C-8C)alkenyl, (2C-8C)alkynyl, or aryl, optionally substituted with halogen, —CF3, —OCF3, —CN, —NO2, —OH, (1C-8C)alkoxy, aryloxy, carboxyl, (1C-8C)alkylthio, carboxylate, (1C-8C)alkyl, aryl, aryl(1C-8C)alkyl, halo(1C-8C)alkyl or Ra and Rb form a 3-8 membered ring structure, optionally substituted with halogen, —CF3, —OCF3, —CN, —NO2, hydroxy, hydroxy(1C-4C)a

Abstract: The invention relates a compound represented by the formula (1):

Abstract: Arylamine derivatives that can be utilized as hole transport or hole injection materials of organic electroluminescence devices, electrophotographic reactors, etc., and synthetic intermediates thereof, and processes of producing those.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) wherein R and R2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form pyrrolidinyl or piperidinyl, R1 is a group of formula (II) R3 and R′3 are hydrogen, deuterium or halogen, R4, R5 and R10 are independently of each other hydrogen or alkyl, R6, R7 and R8 are hydrogen or deuterium; R9 is amino, alkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl or mercapto; and, if X is oxygen, R9 is additionally hydrogen; R′10 is alkyl, X is sulphur, oxygen, NR10, or N+(R′10)2; Y is sulphur or oxygen, and m is 0, 1 or 2; with the proviso that, when R and R2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form piperidinyl, m is O, Y is S and Y is attached in position 3 of said piperidine ring, that group of formula (I) which is attached to the piperidine ring via the residue Y is either in the (S)-configuration or in the (R)-configuration, preferably in the (S) -configuration which is e.g. useful as antimicrobial, antibacterial.

Abstract: Substituted heterocyclo-norbornylaminoderivatives having: a) an exo-configuration nitrogen and an endo-fused five-membered ring or six-membered ring of the formula (I) or b) an exo-configuration nitrogen and an exo-fused five-membered ring or six-membered ring of the formula (I a), wherein Rn, Het, A, B and T have the meanings given in the claims. These compounds have a variety of uses. They can be used as antihypertensives, for the reduction or prevention of is chemically induced damage, as pharmaceuticals for surgical interventions, for the treatment of ischemia of the nervous system, including stroke and cerebral edema, for the treatment of ischemia due to shock and disturbed respiratory drive, for the treatment of snoring, as a laxative, as an agent against ectoparasites, for the prevention of gallstone formation, as an antiatherosclerotic, as an agent against diabetic late complications, cancers, fibrotic disorders, endothelial dysfunction, organ hypertrophy, and organ hyperplasia.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel stilbene compounds having the general formula (I): 1

Abstract: Derivatives of fluorene, including ester derivatives of cyano(9H-fluoren-9-ylidene) acetic acid, and sunscreen compositions including a mixture of a photoactive compound and an ester derivative of cyano(9H-fluoren-9-ylidene) acetic acid are disclosed herein. Also disclosed are methods for terminating a polymer chain with an ester derivative of cyano(9H-fluoren-9-ylidene) acetic acid and methods of filtering out ultra-violet light from a substrate by the use of one or more such derivatives.

Abstract: Pleuromutilin compounds of the formula: 1

Abstract: A novel arylamine compound represented by the following general formula (1): 1

Abstract: tert-Alkylphenoxy-substituted polycyclic compounds of the general formula I 1

Abstract: A water soluble derivative of buckministerfullerene (C50) having antiviral and virucidal properties is used to inhibit human retroviral replication and infections. The derivatized fullerene is symmetrically substituted with polar organic moieties containing 1 to 20 carbon atoms and optionally further containing oxygen or nitrogen.

Abstract: Novel aminoalkylpyrrolidine 5-HT7 receptor ligands, methods of preparing such ligands, intermediate compounds useful in the preparation of the receptor ligands, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the receptor ligands, and methods of treating sleep disorders, pain, depression, and schizophrenia employing the receptor ligands are disclosed. The receptor ligands have formula (1): wherein the formula variables are as defined herein, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, active metabolites, or prodrugs thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the preparation of synthons that are used to form modules that, in turn, are used to form two-dimensional close-packed planar arrays, referred to as nanomembranes. In a presently preferred embodiment, a nanomembrane herein constitutes a filter.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel aminoadamantane derivatives, methods of making the derivatives, compositions including the novel aminoadamantane derivatives, and methods for the treatment and prevention of neurological diseases using the derivatives and compositions.

Abstract: Polyarylcarboxamide compounds of formula (I) 1

Abstract: Fluorescent maleimides of the formula I 1

Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention concerns the use of certain quaternary ammonium compounds as active ingredient in the manufacture of a medicament for use in the treatment and/or prevention of cough in warm-blooded animals, including humans, such as compounds of formula Y—J—E An− (I), wherein J is independently selected from a group represented by one of formulae (II), (III) and (IV).

Abstract: Peptide derivatives useful as inhibitors of activity of thyrotropin-releasing hormone-degrading ectoenzyme (TRH-DE) disclosed.

Abstract: N-substituted azaheterocycyclic carboxylic acids and esters thereof of the formula I wherein Z, X, R1, R2 and r are defined in the specification. Compositions thereof and methods for preparing the compounds are disclosed. The compounds are useful for clinical treatment of painful, hyperalgesic and/or inflammatory conditions in which C-fibers play a pathophysiological role by eliciting neurogenic pain or inflammations.

Abstract: Novel non-steroidal estrogen receptor ligands and methods of synthesis are disclosed. The novel molecules are intended for use in therapeutic preparations for the treatment of estrogen receptor related disease states. The compounds specified are tetra-cyclic derivatives and have been shown to be antiproliferative against human estrogen-dependent cancer cells and to have good binding affinity for the estrogen receptor.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I 1

Abstract: The current invention discloses hydroxyamidino derivatives useful as nitric oxide synthase inhibitors.

Abstract: Provided are compounds of formula (I) 1

Abstract: The invention concerns a novel chromogenic substrate based on Alizarin. The invention also concerns the uses to which this substrate can be put, and a formulation containing such a substrate.

Abstract: Cationic aminoanthraquinones in which at least one cationic charge is delocalized on a 5-membered unsaturated polynitrogen-containing heterocycle, their use as a direct dye in dyeing compositions for keratinous materials, in particular for human keratinous fibers such as hair, dyeing compositions containing them, and dyeing methods using these compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to chalcone and chalcone derivatives and analogs which are useful as angiogenesis inhibitors. The present compounds, which are inexpensive to synthesize, exhibit unexpectedly good activity as angiogenesis inhibitors. The present invention also relates to the use of chalcone and its analogs as antitumor/anticancer agents and to treat a number of conditions or disease states in which angiogenesis is a factor, incluidng angiongenic skin diseases such as psoriasis, acne, rosacea, warts, eczema, hemangiomas, lymphangiogenesis, among numerous others, as well as chronic inflammatory disease such as arthritis.

Abstract: Compounds of the invention are useful in inhibiting thrombin and associated thrombotic occlusions having the following structure: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, e.g. where R3 is —CH2NH2, —CH2CH2NH2, or —CH2NHC(O)OC(CH3)3.

Abstract: A novel arylamine compound represented by the following general formula (1): 1

Abstract: 1

Abstract: There is disclosed a compound of formula (I) wherein each of X1 and X2 are independently NH—A—NR1R2, and wherein A is A C2-8 alkylene and R1 and R2 are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl, C2-4 hydroxy-alkyl and C2-4 aminoalkyl, or R1 and R2 together form a C2-6 alkylene group which with the nitrogen atom to which R1 and R2 are attached forms a heterocyclic ring, or an N-oxide derivative thereof, and wherein the compound (I) or its N-oxide derivative is optionally in the form of an acid salt derived from an organic or inorganic acid. Also disclosed is a method of its production and its uses, including its use in analyzing a cell or biological material and detecting the emitted fluorescence signal.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of general formula in which m, A, R1 and Ar have the meanings defined in the specification; a process for their preparation; pharmaceutical compositions containing them; a process for preparing the pharmaceutical compositions; and their use in therapy.

Abstract: Substituted heterocyclo-norbornylaminoderivatives having: a) an exo-configuration nitrogen and an endo-fused five-membered ring or six-membered ring of the formula (I) or b) an exo-configuration nitrogen and an exo-fused five-membered ring or six-membered ring of the formula (Ia), 1