Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for the prophylaxis or treatment of pain using compounds of formula I, in which R, R2, R3, R4 and R5 have the meanings indicated in the specification.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) as defined herein: inhibit the formation of the ?-amyloid peptide (?-A4) and are, therefore, useful in the treatment of pathologies in which a ?-amyloid peptide (?-A4) formation inhibitor provides a therapeutic benefit. Particular such pathologies are senile dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Down's syndrome, Parkinson's disease, amyloid angiopathy, cerebrovascular disorders, frontotemporal dementias and Pick's disease, post-traumatic dementias, pathologies linked to neuroinflammatory processes, Huntington's disease and Korsakov's syndrome.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) as defined herein: are useful for treating behavioral disorders associated with dementia, psychoses, in particular schizophrenia (deficient form and productive form) and acute or chronic extrapyramidal symptoms induced by neuroleptics; for the treatment of various forms of anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, and compulsive obsessive disorders; for treating various forms of depression, including psychotic depression; for treating disorders caused by alcohol abuse or weaning from alcohol, sexual behavior disorders, eating disorders and for treating migraine.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds, termed serpentemycins, of the formula (I) in which Y, R, R2, R3, R4, X, X2, X3, n, m and o are as defined in the specification, which are formed by the microorganism Actinomycetales sp. DSM 14865 during its fermentation, to chemical derivatives of the serpentemycins, to a process for preparing them, and to their use as pharmaceuticals, in particular for the treatment and prophylaxis of infectious bacterial diseases.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) as defined herein: are useful for treating behavioral disorders associated with dementia, psychoses, in particular schizophrenia (deficient form and productive form) and acute or chronic extrapyramidal symptoms induced by neuroleptics; for the treatment of various forms of anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, and compulsive obsessive disorders; for treating various forms of depression, including psychotic depression; for treating disorders caused by alcohol abuse or weaning from alcohol, sexual behavior disorders, eating disorders and for treating migraine.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing 2-amino-thiazoline derivatives of formula (II): in which either Y is a methylene (CH2) and X is chosen from the following groups: O, NH, (C1–C4) N-Alkyl, N-Bn, N-Ph, N-(2-Py), N-(3-Py), N-(4-Py), N-2-pyrimidyl, N-5-pyrimidyl, S, SO, SO2, CH2 or CHPh; or Y is a carbonyl (C?O) and X is chosen from the following groups: NH, N-Ph, N-(2-Py), N-(3-Py), N-(4-Py), N-2-pyrimidyl or N-5-pyrimidyl.

Abstract: Compound corresponding to the general formula (I): in which A=N or CR2; R2=H, F, OH, CN, CF3, C1-6-alkyl, C1-6-alkoxy; n=2 or 3 and m=2 when A=N; n=1, 2 or 3 and m=1 or 2 when A=CR2; B=covalent bond or C1-8-alkylene; R1=optionally substituted heteroaryl; R3=CHR4CONHR5; R4=H or C1-6-alkyl; R5=H, C1-6-alkyl, C3-7-cycloalkyl, C3-7-cycloalkyl-C1–C6-alkylene; in the form of a base, an acid-addition salt, a hydrate or a solvate. Therapeutic uses thereof.

Abstract: Benzotriazoles of formula I in which R1 to R8 have the abovementioned meanings and process for their preparation are described. The compounds show an inhibitory effect on hormone-sensitive lipase.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of novel derivatives of general formula (I) in which R3 is a (1–6C)alkyl, aryl, aryl(1–6C)alkyl, heteroaryl, heteroaryl(1–6C)alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl fused to a (1–10C) cycloalkyl, heterocycle, heterocycloalkyl, cycloalkyl, adamantyl, polycycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, CONR1R2, COOR1, SO2R1, C(?NH)R1 or C(?NH)NR1 radical; R5, R6 and R7 are, independently of one another, chosen from the following radicals: halogen, CN, NO2, NH2, OH, OR8, COOH, C(O)OR8, —O—C(O)R8, NR8R9, NHC(O)R8, C(O)NR8R9, NHC(S)R8, C(S)NR8R9, SR8, S(O)R8, SO2R8, NHSO2R8, SO2NR8R9, —O—SO2R8, —SO2—O—R8, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, (1–6C)alkyl, (1–6C)alkoxy, aryl, aryl(1–6C)alkyl, heteroaryl, heteroaryl(1–6C)alkyl, heterocycle, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, adamantyl or polycycloalkyl, to treat a disease selected from the group consisting of: neurodegenerative diseases, strokes, cranial and spinal traumas and peripheral neuropathies, obesity, metabolic diseases, type II diabetes, essential

Abstract: Novel processes for the preparation of a compound of the thiazolo[3,4,5-de] [4,1]benzothiazepine type and in particular of 2-imino-9-trifluoromethyl-4,5-dihydro-2H,7H-thiazolo[3,4,5-de] [4,1]benzothiazepine 6,6-dioxide methanesulfonate and (R,S)-2-imino-9-trifluoromethyl-4,5-dihydro-2H,7H-thiazolo[3,4,5-de] [4,1]benzothiazepine 6-oxide and its enantiomers and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel derivatives of general formula (I) in which R3 is a (1–6C)alkyl, aryl, aryl(1–6C)alkyl, heteroaryl, heteroaryl(1–6C)alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl fused to a (1–10C)cycloalkyl, heterocycle, heterocycloalkyl, cycloalkyl, adamantyl, polycycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, CONR1R2, COOR1, SO2R1, C(?NH)R1 or C(?NH)NR1 radical; R5 and R6 are, independently of one another, chosen from the following radicals: halogen, CN, NO2, NH2, OH, COOH, C(O)OR8, —O—C(O)R8, NR8R9, NHC(O)R8, C(O)NR8R9, NHC(S)R8, C(S)NR8R9, SR8, S(O)R8, SO2R8, NHSO2R8, SO2NR8R9, —O—SO2R8, —SO2—O—R8, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, (1–6C)alkyl, (1–6C)alkoxy, aryl, aryl(1–6C)alkyl, heteroaryl, heteroaryl(1–6C)alkyl, heterocycle, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, adamantyl or polycycloalkyl.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 2-phenylbenzofurans of formula (I) which are formed, during fermentation, by the microorganism Aspergillus flavipes ST003878 (DSM 15290), to a process for preparing them and to their use as pharmaceuticals for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of bacterial infectious diseases or mycoses.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing, as active ingredient, a compound of formula: in which R1 represents a radical —NHCOR4 or —N(R5)—Y—R6, Y is CO or SO2, R4 represents a radical -alk-SO2—R11, -alk-SO2—CH?CH—R11 or Het substituted with —SO2—R11 or a phenyl radical substituted with —SO2—R11 or -alk-SO2—R11, R5 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl radical, R6 represents a phenylalkyl, Het or Ar radical, to the novel derivatives of formula (I) and to their preparation, as well s to their use in treating various disorders of the nervous system.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel hydroxyphenylundecane derivatives of the formula (I), a method for the preparation of said compounds by cultivation of the fungus Cryphonectria parasitica, DSM 14453, and their use as pharmaceuticals, i.e. for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington's Diseases, stroke, psychosis and/or depressions.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of compound of Formula I in treating patients for inflammatory or neuropathic pain as well as various symptoms of multiple sclerosis

Abstract: The use of purine derivatives of formula (I): in which: Rx is —(Z)n—R1 wherein Z is a divalent radical selected from —CH2—, —SO2—, —CO—, —COO—, —CONH— and —(CH2)2—NR6—, n is the an integer selected from 0 and 1, R1 is selected from hydrogen, aryl, —CH2-aryl, —SO2-aryl, heterocyclic, —CH2-heterocyclic, alkyl and —SO2-alkyl, Ry is a phenyl radical (optionally substituted) or the radical: wherein D1 and D2, which are identical or different are selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, the linear or branched alkyl or alkoxy radicals containing at most 6 carbon atoms and NHR5, or, alternatively, taken together, D1 and D2 form a radical selected from ?O and ?N—OR4, R4 is hydrogen, alkyl, aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, cycloalkyl or aryl, R5 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, or —COOtBu (Boc), and R6 is hydrogen, alkyl or cycloalkyl, wherein the alkyl moiety contains 1 to 6, optionally substituted, carbon atoms; as cdk kinase inhibitors for the prevention and treatment of fungal infections.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel derivatives of general formula (I) in which R3 is a (1–6C)alkyl, aryl, aryl(1–6C)alkyl, heteroaryl, heteroaryl(1–6C)alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl fused to a (1–10C) cycloalkyl, heterocycle, heterocycloalkyl, cycloalkyl, adamantyl, polycycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, CONR1R2, COOR1, SO2R1, C(?NH)R1 or C(?NH)NR1 radical; R5, R6 and R7 are, independently of one another, chosen from the following radicals: halogen, CN, NO2, NH2, OH, OR8, COOH, C(O)OR8, —O—C(O)R8, NR8R9, NHC(O)R8, C(O)NR8R9, NHC(S)R8, C(S)NR8R9, SR8, S(O)R8, SO2R8, NHSO2R8, SO2NR8R9, —O—SO2R8, —SO2—O—R8, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, (1–6C)alkyl, (1–6C)alkoxy, aryl, aryl(1–6C)alkyl, heteroaryl, heteroaryl(1–6C)alkyl, heterocycle, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, adamantyl or polycycloalkyl.

Abstract: A process is described for preparing compounds of formula (I) where R is H, optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, alkyl-aryl or heteroaryl, and, in alkyl and cycloalkyl, one or more CH2 groups may be replaced by —O—. The compounds of the formula (I) are valuable intermediates in the synthesis of PPAR agonists.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of 2-amino-thiazoline derivatives of formula (I): in which either Y is a methylene (CH2) and X is chosen from the following groups: O, NH, (C1-C4) N-Alkyl, N—Bn, N—Ph, N-(2-Py), N-(3-Py), N-(4-Py), N-2-pyrimidyl, N-5-pyrimidyl, S, SO, SO2, CH2 or CHPh; or Y is a carbonyl (C?O) and X is chosen from the following groups: NH, N—Ph, N-(2-Py), N-(3-Py), N-(4-Py), N-2-pyrimidyl or N-5-pyrimidyl or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof as inhibitors of inducible NO-synthase.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula which are formed during fermentation by the microorganism Coniochaeta ellipsoidea Udagawa, DSM 13856, or by one of its mutations and/or variants, and chemically derivatized if appropriate. The invention furthermore relates to a process for preparing compounds of the formula (I), and to their use as pharmaceuticals. In addition, the invention relates to the use of a compound of the formula (VI) for producing a pharmaceutical for the treatment and prophylaxis of degenerative neuropathics or of Alzheimer's disease.