Abstract: An aromatic sulfonyl alpha-hydroxy hydroxamic acid compound that, inter alia, inhibits matrix metalloprotease activity is disclosed, as is a treatment process that comprises administering a contemplated aromatic sulfonyl alpha-hydroxy hydroxamic acid compound in an MMP enzyme-inhibiting effective amount to a host having a condition associated with pathological matrix metalloprotease activity.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel process of preparing selected 5-substituted pyrazoles useful as p38 kinase and COX-2 inhibitors.

Abstract: A class of pyrazole derivatives is described for use in treating p38 kinase mediated disorders.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds having the structure: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and stereoisomers thereof that are useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases which are mediated by LTB4 production, such as psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, IBD, and asthma.

Abstract: Provided are novel benzothiepines, derivatives, and analogs thereof; pharmaceutical compositions containing them; and methods of using these compounds and compositions in medicine, particularly in the prophylaxis and treatment of hyperlipidemic conditions such as those associated with atherosclerosis or hypercholesterolemia, in mammals.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of compounds represented by Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical composition comprising compounds of the Formula I, and methods of selectively inhibiting or antagonizing the &agr;v&bgr;3 integrin.

Abstract: Methods and compositions for preventing, reducing, or reversing multidrug resistance (MDR) during cancer chemotherapy in patients undergoing treatment with therapeutically effective amounts of chemotherapeutic agents are provided. The methods comprise administering an anti-MDR effective amount of an N-substituted-1,5-dideoxy-1,5-imino-D-glucitol or galactitol iminosugar to a patient.

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

Abstract: Monoclonal antibodies that recognize the &agr;v&bgr;3 integrin receptor complex, but do not significantly bind to &agr;IIb&bgr;IIIa, can be used in methods for treating &agr;v&bgr;3 integrin-mediated diseases, such as tunor metastasis.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preventing or reducing a photosensitivity and/or phototoxicity reaction which may be caused by a once-per-day dose of a medication which causes a photosensitivity and/or phototoxicity reaction in a patient comprising administering the prescribed or suggested dose of the medication to the patient during the evening or early morning hours.

Abstract: A cDNA clone having a base sequence for human tissue factor inhibitor (TFI) has been developed and characterized and the amino acid sequence of the TFI has been determined. Antibodies having a binding region specific to human tissue factor inhibitor are disclosed.

Abstract: Monoclonal antibodies that recognize the &agr;v &bgr;3 integrin receptor complex, but do not significantly bind to &agr;IIb&bgr;IIIa, inhibit &agr;v&bgr;3 integrin-mediated diseases.

Abstract: Selected sulfonylalkanoylamino hydroxyethylamine sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease. The present invention relates to such retroviral protease inhibitors and, more particularly, relates to selected novel compounds, composition and method for inhibiting retroviral proteases, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease, prophylactically preventing retroviral infection or the spread of a retrovirus, and treatment of a retroviral infection.

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

Abstract: The present invention relates to human interleukin-3 (hIL-3) variant or mutant proteins (muteins) functionally co-administered with a other colony stimulating factors (CSF), cytokines, lymphokines, interleukins, hematopoietic growth factors or IL-3 variants.

Abstract: Provided are novel benzothiepines, derivatives, and analogs thereof; pharmaceutical compositions containing them; and methods of using these compounds and compositions in medicine, particularly in the prophylaxis and treatment of hyperlipidemic conditions such as those associated with atherosclerosis or hypercholesterolemia, in mammals.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions having a modified release profile for once daily dosing of metronidazole, methods for making the pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for treating a microbial infection with once daily dosing of the pharmaceutical compositions of the invention are provided. The compositions given once daily exhibit substantial bioequivalence to immediate release metronidazole given three times per day. The compositions of the invention comprise:(a) a first portion of metronidazole which is about 59 wt % to about 79 wt % metronidazole;(b) about 1.5 wt % to about 3.0 wt % of an aqueous insoluble poly(meth)acrylic acid ester copolymer which is aqueous permeable, aqueous expandable and pH-independent;(c) about 0.1 wt % to about 2.

Abstract: A class of pyrazole derivatives is described for use in treating p38 kinase mediated disorders. Compounds of particular interest are defined by Formula I ##STR1## wherein Q, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are as described in the specification.

Abstract: Selected heterocyclecarbonyl amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease. The present invention relates to such retroviral protease inhibitors and, more particularly, relates to selected novel compounds, composition and method for inhibiting retroviral proteases, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease, prophylactically preventing retroviral infection or the spread of a retrovirus, and treatment of a retroviral infection.

Abstract: The present invention relates to human interleukin-3 (hIL-3) variant or mutant proteins (muteins) fused with other colony stimulating factors (CSF), cytokines, lymphokines, interleukins, hematopoietic growth factors or IL-3 variants.