Abstract: Disclosed are novel A2B adenosine receptor antagonists having the structure of Formula I or Formula II The compounds are particularly useful for treating asthma, inflammatory gastrointestinal tract disorders, cardiovascular diseases, neurological disorders, and diseases related to undesirable angiogenesis.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel A2B adenosine receptor antagonists having the structure of Formula I or Formula II: The compounds are particularly useful for treating asthma, inflammatory gastrointestinal tract disorders, cardiovascular diseases, neurological disorders, and diseases related to undesirable angiogenesis.

Abstract: Disclosed are syntheses suitable for large scale manufacture of novel compounds that are partial and full A1 adenosine receptor agonists, useful for treating various disease states, in particular tachycardia and atrial flutter, angina, and myocardial infarction.

Abstract: Disclosed is a synthesis suitable for large scale manufacture of novel compounds that are partial and full A1 adenosine receptor agonist having the structure of Formula I: wherein R is optionally substituted phenyl, that are useful for treating various disease states, in particular tachycardia and atrial flutter, angina, and myocardial infarction.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel heterocyclic compounds having the structure which are useful for the treatment of various disease states, in particular cardiovascular diseases such as atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, intermittent claudication, Prinzmetal's (variant) angina, stable and unstable angina, exercise induced angina, congestive heart disease, and myocardial infarction. The compounds are also useful in the treatment of diabetes.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel substituted heterocyclic derivatives having the structure of Formula I: The compounds are useful for the treatment of various disease states, in particular cardiovascular diseases such as atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, intermittent claudication, Prinzmetal's (variant) angina, stable and unstable angina, exercise induced angina, congestive heart disease, diabetes, and myocardial infarction.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds that are A3 adenosine receptor agonists, useful for treating various disease states, including cancer, cardiac ischemia, leukopenia, and neutropennia.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel A2B adenosine receptor antagonists of Formula I: A compound of the formula: wherein: R1 is optionally substituted alkyl or a group —Y-Z, in which Y is a covalent bond or optionally substituted alkylene, and Z is optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, optionally substituted alkenyl or optionally substituted alkynyl, with the proviso that when Y is a covalent bond Z cannot be alkenyl or alkynyl; and X is oxygen, sulfur, or NH—, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, or prodrug thereof. The compounds are particularly useful for treating asthma and diabetic retinopathy.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel heterocyclic compounds having the structure which are useful for the treatment of various disease states, in particular cardiovascular diseases such as atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, intermittent claudication, Prinzmetal's (variant) angina, stable and unstable angina, exercise induced angina, congestive heart disease, and myocardial infarction. The compounds are also useful in the treatment of diabetes.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel heterocyclic compounds having the structure which are useful for the treatment of various disease states, m particular cardiovascular diseases such as atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, intermittent claudication, Prinzmetal's (variant) angina, stable and unstable angina, exercise induced angina, congestive heart disease, and myocardial infarction. The compounds are also useful in the treatment of diabetes.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel A2A adenosine receptor antagonists of the formula: wherein: R1 is optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl; R2 is optionally substituted lower alkyl or optionally substituted cycloalkyl; R3 is hydrogen, halogen, optionally substituted alkoxy, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, or optionally substituted heterocyclyl; X is —O—, —S—, or —NH—; and Y is optionally substituted alkylene; and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; which are useful for treating various disease states, for example cardiovascular disorders, including tissue damage due to ischemia, CNS diseases, including Parkinson's disease, depression, and the like.

Abstract: 2-adenosine N-pyrazole compounds having the following formula: and methods for using the compounds as A2A receptor agonists to stimulate mammalian coronary vasodilatation for therapeutic purposes and for purposes of imaging the heart are disclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds that are partial and full A1 adenosine receptor agonists, useful for treating various disease states, in particular tachycardia and atrial flutter, angina, and myocardial infarction.

Abstract: Coatings are provided in which surfaces may be activated by covalently bonding a silane derivative to the metal surface, covalently bonding a lactone polymer to the silane derivative by in situ ring opening polymerization, and depositing at least one layer of a polyester on the bonded lactone. Biologically active agents may be deposited with the polyester layers. Such coated surfaces may be useful in medical devices, in particular stents.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds that are partial and full A1 adenosine receptor agonists, useful for treating various disease states, in particular tachycardia and atrial flutter, angina, and myocardial infarction.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds that are partial and full A1 adenosine receptor agonists, useful for treating various disease states, in particular tachycardia and atrial flutter, angina, myocardial infarction and hyperlipidemia.

Abstract: This specification discloses 2-adenosine N-pyrazole compounds having the following formula: and methods for using the compounds as A2A receptor agonists to stimulate mammalian coronary vasodilatation for therapeutic purposes and for purposes of imaging the heart.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel heterocyclic compounds having the structure which are useful for the treatment of various disease states, in particular cardiovascular diseases such as atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, intermittent claudication, Prinzmetal's (variant) angina, stable and unstable angina, exercise induced angina, congestive heart disease, and myocardial infarction. The compounds are also useflul in the treatment of diabetes.

Abstract: Disclosed are processes for the synthesis of novel compounds that are A2B adenosine receptor antagonists, having the structure of Formula I or Formula II: by cyclizing a compound of the formula (3):

Abstract: Disclosed are novel substituted heterocyclic derivatives having the structure of Formula I: The compounds are useful for the treatment of various disease states, in particular cardiovascular diseases such as atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, intermittent claudication, Prinzmetal's (variant) angina, stable and unstable angina, exercise induced angina, congestive heart disease, diabetes, and myocardial infarction.