Abstract: Isoxazoles of formula (A) or (B) wherein R1 is a group of formula (IB) The isoxazoles are inhibitors of HSP90 activity, and useful for the treatment of, for example, cancers.

Abstract: The use of compounds of formula (I) in therapy, particularly for the treatment of a disorder mediated by excessive or inappropriate HSP90 activity formula (I), wherein R2 is a group of formula (IA): —(Ar1)m-(Alk1)p-(Z)r-(Alk2)S-Q??(IA) Ar1, Alk1, Z, Alk2 and Q being as defined in the specification; m, p, r and s are independently 0 or 1; R3 is hydrogen, an optional substituent, or an optionally substituted (C1-C6)alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl radical; and R4 is a carboxylic ester, carboxamide or sulfonamide group; or a salt, N-oxide, hydrate, or solvate thereof.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (1) are inhibitors of HSP90 activity in vitro or in vivo, and of use in the treatment of inter alia, Cancer: wherein R2 is a group of formula —(Ar1)m-(Alk1)P-(Z)r-(Alk 2)S-Q wherein Ar1 is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical, Alk? and Alk 2 are optionally substituted divalent C1-C3 alkylene or C2-C3 alkenylene radicals, m, p, r and s are independently 0 or 1, Z is —O—, —S—, —(C?O)—, —(C?S)—, —SO2—, —C(?O)O—, —C(?O)NRA—, —C(?S)NRA—, —SO2NRA—, —NRAC(?O)_, —NRASO2- or —NRA—wherein RA is hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl, and Q is hydrogen or an optionally substituted carbocyclic or heterocyclic radical; R3 is hydrogen, an optional substituent, or an optionally substituted (C1-C6)alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl radical; and R4 is a carboxylic ester, carboxamide or sulfonamide group.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (IA) or (IB) or salts, N-oxides, hydrates or solvates thereof are Inhibitors of HSP90, and useful in the treatment of, for example, cancer: formula (IA), formula (IB) wherein Ar is an aryl or heteroaryl radical which is linked via a ring carbon, and which is substituted by a hydroxy group on a carbon in the 2-position, and which is otherwise either unsubstituted or optionally substituted; R1 is hydrogen or optionally substituted C1-C6 alkyl; R2 is hydrogen, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C6alkenyl, or C1-C6 alkynyl; or a carboxyl, carboxamide or carboxyl ester group; and R3 is a carboxamide group.

Abstract: Isoxazoles of formula (A) or (B) are inhibitors of HSP90 activity, and useful for treatment of, for example cancers: wherein R1, is a group of formula (IA): —Ar1-(Alk1)p-(Z)r-(Alk2)s-Q, wherein in any compatible combination Ar1 is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical, Alk1 and Alk2 are optionally substituted divalent C1-C6 alkylene or C2-C6 alkenylene radicals, p, r and s are independently 0 or 1, Z is -0-, —S—, —(C?O)—, —(C?S)—, —SO.sub.

Abstract: Compound of a compound of formula (I) or a salt, N-oxide, hydrate or solvate thereof, in the preparation of a composition for inhibition of HSP90 activity: wherein ring A is an aromatic or non-aromatic carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring having 5 ring atoms, for example 1,2,3-triazolyl or a 1,2,4-triazolyl or a tetrazolyl ring; and R1 R2 R3 are as defined in the specification are inhibitors of HSP90 and therefore of use in the treatment of, for example, cancers, viral disease, inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, multiple sclerosis, Type I diabetes, lupus, psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease; cystic fibrosis angiogenesis-related disease such as diabetic retinopathy, haemangiomas, and endometriosis; or for protection of normal cells against chemotherapy-induced toxicity; or diseases where failure to undergo apoptosis is an underlying factor, or protection from hypoxia-ischemic injury due to elevation of Hsp70 in the heart and brain; scrapie/CJD, Huntingdon's and Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (1) are inhibitors of HSP90 activity in vitro or in vivo, and of use in the treatment of inter alia, cancer: wherein R2 is a group of formula —(Ar1)m-(Alk1)P-(Z)r-(Alk2)S-Q wherein Ar1 is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical, Alk? and Alk 2 are optionally substituted divalent C1-C3 alkylene or C2-C3 alkenylene radicals, m, p, r and s are independently 0 or 1, Z is -0-, —S—, —(C?O)—, —(C?S)—, -S02-, —C(?O)O—, —C(?O)NRA—, —C(?S)NRA—, -S02NRA—, —NRAC(?O)—, —NRAS02- or —NRA— wherein RA is hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl, and Q is hydrogen or an optionally substituted carbocyclic or heterocyclic radical; R3 is hydrogen, an optional substituent, or an optionally substituted (C1-C6)alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl radical; and R4 is a carboxylic ester, carboxamide or sulfonamide group.

Abstract: Isoxazoles of formula (A) or (B) are inhibitors of HSP90 activity, and useful for treatment of, for example cancers: (A), (B) wherein R1, is a group of formula (IA): —Ar1-(Alk1)p-(Z)r-(Alk2)s-Q, wherein in any compatible combination Ar1 is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical, Alk1 and Alk2 are optionally substituted divalent C1-C6 alkylene or C2-C6 alkenylene radicals, p, r and s are independently 0 or 1, Z is —O—, —S—, —(C?O)—, —(C?S)—, —SO2—, —C(?O)O—, —C(?O)NRA—, —C(?S)NRA—, —SO2NRA—, —NRAC(?O)—, —NRASO2— or —NRA— wherein RA is hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl, and Q is hydrogen or an optionally substituted carbocyclic or heterocyclic radical; R2 is (i) a group of formula (IA) above or (ii) a carboxamide radical; or (iii) a non aromatic carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring wherein a ring carbon is optionally substituted, and/or a ring nitrogen is optionally substituted by a group of formula -(Alk1)p-(Z)r-(Alk2)s-Q wherein Q, Alk1, Alk2, Z, p, r and s are as defined above in relation to group (IA); and

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are inhibitors of HSP90 activity, and useful in the treatment of proliferative disease such as cancers: wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the specification, and X is —OR4 or —NR4R5 wherein R4 and R5 independently represent hydrogen or optionally substituted C1-C6 alkyl, or R4 and R5 taken together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form an optionally substituted nitrogen-containing ring having 5-8 ring atoms.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (IA) or (IB) or a salt, N-oxide, hydrate or solvate thereof are inhibitors of HSP90, and are of value in the treatment of diseases responsive to HSP90 inhibition such as cancers.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are inhibitors of HSP90, and useful in the treatment of, for example, cancers: wherein R2 is a group of formula (IA): -(Ar1)m-(Alk1)p-(Z)r-(Alk2)s-Q??(IA) wherein in any compatible combination Ar1 is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical, Alk1 and Alk2 are optionally substituted divalent C1-C3 alkylene or C2-C3 alkenylene radicals, m, p, r and s are independently 0 or 1, Z is —O—, —S—, —(C?O)—, —(C?S)—, —SO2—, —C(?O)O—, —C(?O)NRA—, —C(?S)NRA—, —SO2NRA—, —NRAC(?O)—, —NRASO2— or —NRA— wherein RA is hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl, and Q is hydrogen or an optionally substituted carbocyclic or heterocyclic radical; R3 is hydrogen, an optional substituent, or an optionally substituted (C1-C6)alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl radical; and R4 is (i) hydrogen, a —CN group, a nitro group —NO2, or a —C(?NOH)(NH2) group, or (ii) an optionally substituted C1-C6alkyl, aryl, heterocyclic, aryl(C1-C6alkyl)-, or heterocyclic(C1-C6alkyl)- group, or (iii) a group of formula —C(?O)R5 wherein R5 is

Abstract: Compounds of formula (IA) or (AB) are kinase inhibitors, especially of CDK2, and/or PDK1 and/or CHK1: wherein Ring A is an optionally substituted aryl, heteroaryl, carbocyclic or heterocyclic radical, Alk represents an optionally substituted clivaient C1-C6 alkylene radical; n is 0 or 1; Q represents a radical of formula -(Alk1)p-(X),(Alk2)s-Z wherein in any compatible combination Z is hydrogen or an optionally substituted carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, p, r and s are 0 or 1, and Alk1, Alk2, X, are as described in the specification, and R1 represents a radical 3 4 3 (CYC)k-(Alk3)a-(Y)b-(Alk4)d-B wherein k, a, b and d are 0 or 1, and Cyc, Alk3, Alk4 and B are as described in the specification.

Abstract: The use of compounds of formula (I) in therapy, particularly for the treatment of a disorder mediated by excessive or inappropriate HSP90 activity formula (I), wherein R2 is a group of formula (IA): -(Ar1)m-(Alk1)p-(Z)r-(Alk2)s-Q (IA) Ar1, Alk1, Z, Alk2 and Q being as defined in the specification; m, p, r and s are independently 0 or 1; R3 is hydrogen, an optional substituent, or an optionally substituted (C1-C6)alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl radical; and R4 is a carboxylic ester, carboxamide or sulfonamide group; or a salt, N-oxide, hydrate, or solvate thereof.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or salts, N-oxides, hydrates or solvates thereof are inhibitors of kinase activity, and useful for the treatment of, for example, cancer, psoriasis or restenosis: wherein ring A is an optionally substituted carbocyclic or heterocyclic radical. Alk represents an optionally substituted divalent C1-C6 alkylene radical. n is 0 or 1. Q represents a radical of formula -(Alk1)p (X)r-(Alk2)s-Z wherein in any compatible combination Z is hydrogen or an optionally substituted carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring; Alk1 and Alk2 are optionally substituted divalent C1-C6 alkylene radicals which may contain a —O—, —S— or —NRA— link, wherein RA is hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl; X represents —O—, —S—, —(C?O)—, —(C?S)—, —SO2—, —SO—, —C(?O)O—, —OC(?O)—, —C(?O)NRA—, —NR AC(?O)—, —C(?S)NRA, —NRAC(?S)—, —SO2NRA—, —NRASO2—, —OC(?O)NRA—, —NRAC(?O)O—, or —NRA— wherein RA is hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl. p, r and s are independently 0 or 1.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to the use of certain 3,4-diarylpyazoles of formula (I), both in vitro and in vivo, to inhibit heat shock protein 90 (HSP90), and in the treatment of conditions mediated by HSP90, including, for example, cancer; wherein: Ar3 is independently: a C5-20aryl group, and is optionally substituted; Ar4 is independently: a C5-20aryl group, and is optionally substituted; R5 is independently: hydrogen; halo; hydroxyl; ether; formyl; acyl; carboxy; ester; acyloxy; oxycarbonyloxy; amido; acylamido; aminocarbonyloxy; tetrazolyl; amino; nitro; cyano; azido; sulfhydryl; thioether; sulfonamide; C1-7alkyl; C3-20heterocycyl; or C5-20aryl; R<SP>N</SP> is independently: —H; C1-7alkyl; C3-20heterocycyl; or, C5-20aryl; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, amides, esters, ethers, chemically protected forms, and prodrugs thereof.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (IA) or (IB) or salts, N-oxides. hydrates or solvates thereof are Inhibitors of HSP90, and useful in the treatment of, for example, cancer: formula (IA), formula (IB) wherein Ar is an aryl or heteroaryl radical which is linked via a ring carbon, and which is substituted by a hydroxy group on a carbon in the 2-position, and which is otherwise either unsubstituted or optionally substituted; R1 is hydrogen or optionally substituted C1-C6 alkyl; R2 is hydrogen, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C6alkenyl, or C1-C6 alkynyl; or a carboxyl, carboxamide or carboxyl ester group; and R3 is a carboxamide group.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are inhibitors of HSP90 activity, and useful in the treatment of proliferative disease such as cancers: wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the specification, and X is —OR4 or —NR4R5 wherein R4 and R5 independently represent hydrogen or optionally substituted C1-C6 alkyl, or R4 and R5 taken together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form an optionally substituted nitrogen-containing ring having 5-8 ring atoms.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (1) are inhibitors of HSP90 activity in vitro or in vivo, and of use in the treatment of inter alia, cancer wherein R2 is a group of formula —(Ar1)m-(Alk1)P-(Z)r-(Alk2)S-Q wherein Ar1 is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical, Alk? and Alk 2 are optionally substituted divalent C1-C3 alkylene or C2-C3 alkenylene radicals, m, p, r and s are independently 0 or 1, Z is —0—, —S—, —(C?O)—, —(C?S)—, —S02-, —C(?O)O—, —C(?O)NRA—, —C(?S)NRA—, —S02NRA—, —NRAC(?O)_, —NRAS02- or —NRA—wherein RA is hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl, and Q is hydrogen or an optionally substituted carbocyclic or heterocyclic radical; R3 is hydrogen, an optional substituent, or an optionally substituted (C1-C6)alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl radical; and R4 is a carboxylic ester, carboxamide or sulfonamide group.

Abstract: Compound of a compound of formula (1) or a salt, N-oxide, hydrate or solvate thereof, in the preparation of a composition for inhibition of HSP90 activity: wherein ring A is an aromatic or non-aromatic carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring having 5 ring atoms, for example 1,2,3-triazolyl or a 1,2,4-triazolyl or a tetrazolyl ring; and R1 R2 R3 are as defined in the specification are inhibitors of HSP90 and therefore of use in the treatment of, for example, cancers, viral disease, inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, multiple sclerosis, Type I diabetes, lupus, psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease; cystic fibrosis angiogenesis-related disease such as diabetic retinopathy, haemangiomas, and endometriosis; or for protection of normal cells against chemotherapy-induced toxicity; or diseases where failure to undergo apoptosis is an underlying factor, or protection from hypoxia-ischemic injury due to elevation of Hsp70 in the heart and brain; scrapie /CJD, Huntingdon's and Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (IA) or (IB) or a salt, N-oxide, hydrate or solvate thereof are inhibitors of HSP90, and are of value in the treatment of diseases responsive to HSP90 inhibition such as cancers.