Abstract: Nucleic acids encoding rotavirus VP7 fusion proteins and rotavirus-like particle (RLPs) comprising the rotavirus VP7 fusion proteins are provided. Methods for rotavirus VP7 fusion protein and RLP production in plants are also described. The VP7 fusion protein comprises a first sequence encoding a 7-1a subdomain, a second sequence encoding a 7-2 domain and a third sequence encoding a 7-1b subdomain; wherein the sequence of the 7-2 domain is derived from a first rotavirus strain and the sequence of the 7-1a subdomain, the sequence of the 7-1b subdomain or the sequence of the 7-1a subdomain and the sequence of the 7-1b subdomain are derived from a second rotavirus strain.

Abstract: The present invention provides an industrially advantageous method for producing a 3,5-disubstituted triazine compound that is useful as an active pharmaceutical ingredient. More specifically, the present invention provides a production method, whereby it becomes possible to efficiently produce a 3-oxo-5-substituted triazine in water without the need to isolate an intermediate that may have mutagenicity, and it also becomes possible to perform the production without the need to isolate a product in each of multiple steps. Namely, the present invention provides a method for producing a compound represented by formula I or a salt thereof, the method including a step of reacting a compound represented by the following formula IV or a salt thereof with a base in water, and optionally including a step of forming a salt thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a brain wave analysis device with a computation section configured to compute a first ratio and a second ratio from a spectrum obtained by performing frequency analysis on time-series data of brain waves measured at a predetermined location of a head of a subject.

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for preparing a compound represented by formula (VII), which comprises reacting a compound represented by formula (VI) with a malonic acid derivative in the presence of a base and an asymmetric catalyst in a two layer solvent system of hydrophobic solvent and water.

Abstract: The present invention provides: a methyl 1-{2-[(3S,4R)-1-[(3R,4R)-1-cyclopentyl-3-fluoro-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carbonyl]-4-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl}piperidine-4-carboxylate 1/2 ethane-1,2-disulfonic acid which is represented by formula (1) and is excellent in crystallinity; and a method for producing the same; and a production intermediate thereof; and a production method using this compound.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for prophylaxis and treatment of NAFLD comprising as an active ingredient a 1,4-benzoxazine compound represented by formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, as well as a method for prophylaxis and treatment of NAFLD which comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of the above-mentioned 1,4-benzoxazine compound represented by formula (I) and so on to a patient in need thereof.

Abstract: Provided are a compound superior in a cytotoxic action on cancer cells, an action inducing degradation of BET protein in cancer cells, and an inhibitory action on the binding of BET protein and acetylated histone, and useful as an anticancer agent, a BET protein degradation inducer or a BET protein inhibitor.

Abstract: The present invention aims to obtain an anti-repulsive guidance molecule a (RGMa) antibody having a high binding activity and few side effects which can be used as a medicine for preventing, treating, or preventing the relapse of neurological or immunological diseases. The problem is solved by providing an isolated RGMa binding protein which does not inhibit binding between RGMa and neogenin but neutralizes the neurite outgrowth inhibiting activity of RGMa, preferably by providing an anti-RGMa antibody which has complementarity determining regions having amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NOS: 30-35 or SEQ ID NOS: 36-40 in Sequence Listing, and SFG.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel methods of preventing or treating peripheral neuropathies, and of preventing or treating pain symptoms associated with diseases having peripheral neuropathies or astrocytic damages, and provides an agent for preventing or treating peripheral neuropathies or pain symptoms associated with diseases having peripheral neuropathies or astrocytic damages, which agent contains an RGM inhibiting substance.

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for preparing a compound represented by formula (VII), which comprises reacting a compound represented by formula (VI) with a malonic acid derivative in the presence of a base and an asymmetric catalyst in a two layer solvent system of hydrophobic solvent and water. (wherein R2 and R3 each independently represents a protecting group for carboxyl group).

Abstract: An edaravone suspension for human oral administration includes edaravone particles, a dispersant, and water.

Abstract: The present invention provides an agent or pharmaceutical composition for eliminating senescent cells, comprising an SGLT2 inhibitor.

Abstract: An edaravone suspension for human oral administration includes edaravone particles, a dispersant, and water.

Abstract: The present invention provides a drug for treating cocaine addiction or preventing the relapse of the same. Specifically, the present invention provides a drug for treating cocaine addiction or preventing the relapse of the same containing (R)-2-{3-[1-(5-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)piperidin-4-yl]-2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-benzimidazol-1-yl}-N-methylacetamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides: a methyl 1-{2-[(3S,4R)-1-[(3R,4R)-1-cyclopentyl-3-fluoro-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carbonyl]-4-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl}piperidine-4-carboxylate 1/2 ethane-1,2-disulfonic acid which is represented by formula (1) and is excellent in crystallinity; and a method for producing the same; and a production intermediate thereof; and a production method using this compound.

Abstract: A method for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis includes administering an effective amount of 3-methyl-1-phenyl-2-pyrazolin-5-one or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof to a patient who is in need thereof and meets two or more features selected from a group of identified features.

Abstract: The present invention aims to obtain an anti-repulsive guidance molecule a (RGMa) antibody having a high binding activity and few side effects which can be used as a medicine for preventing, treating, or preventing the relapse of neurological or immunological diseases. The problem is solved by providing an isolated RGMa binding protein which does not inhibit binding between RGMa and neogenin but neutralizes the neurite outgrowth inhibiting activity of RGMa, preferably by providing an anti-RGMa antibody which has complementarity determining regions having amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NOS: 30-35 or SEQ ID NOS: 36-40 in Sequence Listing, and SFG.

Abstract: The present invention provides an agent or pharmaceutical composition for eliminating senescent cells, comprising an SGLT2 inhibitor.

Abstract: An edaravone suspension for human oral administration includes edaravone particles, a dispersant, and water.

Abstract: A method for preparing a compound represented by general formula I: or a salt thereof includes a step of reacting a compound represented by formula II: with a reducing agent to cleave an oxazolidine ring fused to a cycle A?. The reducing agent includes at least one of phosphines, metal hydrides, or transition metal catalysts in the presence of hydrogen gas.