Abstract: A composition and method useful in promoting hemostasis, absorbing ooze, and being antimicrobial with respect to an open wound. The composition broadly includes an antimicrobial agent, preferably povidone iodine, preferably a ferrate compound, and a cation ion exchange resin. This composition will destroy a biofilm which has formed over the open wound in providing a soluble iron compound, a cation chelation compound, and an active antimicrobial compound effective against planktonic microorganisms and biofilms. The antimicrobial agent is locked or sealed within the scab formed over the wound to maintain long-term positioning and anti-dilution of the antimicrobial over the wound.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of the ROMK (Kir1.1) channel. The compounds may be used as diuretic and/or natriuretic agents and for the therapy and prophylaxis of medical conditions including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart failure and chronic kidney disease and conditions associated with excessive salt and water retention.

Abstract: Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of the CCR1 receptor, and have in vivo anti-inflammatory activity. The compounds are diazole lactam derivatives and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions, methods for the treatment of CCR1-mediated disease, and as controls in assays for the identification of competitive CCR1 antagonists.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2 and R3, are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, methods of using these compounds in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, processes for preparing these compounds and intermediates useful in these processes.

Abstract: A ligand having the structure or its enantiomer; (I) wherein: each one of Ra, Rb, Rc and Rd is selected from alkyl, cycloalkyl, and aryl; the bridge group is selected from CH2NH; *CH(CH3)NH(C*,R); and the organocatalyst is an organic molecule catalyst covalently bound to the bridge group. Also, a catalyst having the structure or its enantiomer: (II) wherein: each one of Ra, Rb, Rc and Rd is selected from alkyl, cycloalkyl, and aryl; the bridge group is selected from CH2NH; *CH(CH3)NH(C*,R); and *CH(CH3)NH(C*,S); the organocatalyst is an organic molecule catalyst covalently bound to the bridge group; and M is selected from the group consisting of Rh, Pd, Cu, Ru, Ir, Ag, Au, Zn, Ni, Co, and Fe.

Abstract: Described herein are nucleic acid prodrugs and nucleic acid prodrugs comprising chiral phosphorous moieties. Also described herein are methods of making and using nucleic acid prodrugs and nucleic acid prodrugs comprising chiral phosphorous moieties.

Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of the formula (I), wherein the variables are defined herein which are suitable for the modulation of RORC and the treatment of diseases related to the modulation of RORC. The present invention also encompasses processes of making compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutical preparations containing them.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of reducing cutaneous facial flushing caused by systemic use of phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors by topical facial dermatological application of an effective dose of a composition comprising at least one alpha adrenergic receptor agonist.

Abstract: The present invention provides neuroprotective polyphenol compounds, which can be synthetic analogs of fisetin, baicalein or chlorogenic acid, that maintain neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, glutathione promoting, and/or antioxidant properties. The neuroprotective polyphenol compounds are useful for promoting, enhancing and/or increasing neuron protection, growth and/or regeneration. The polyphenol compounds further find use for increasing and or maintaining intracellular glutathione (GSH) levels. The polyphenol compounds are also useful for treating, preventing, mitigating and/or delaying neurodegenerative conditions, including diabetes, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease, non-Alzheimer's dementias, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury or ALS.

Abstract: A composition containing a malodor counteracting compound and a method for using the compound for counteracting a malodor in air space or a substrate is provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to “a method for synthesizing 2,6-bis[3?-(N-carbazolyl)phenyl]pyridine compound”, and belongs to the field of chemical synthesis. In the present invention, a pyridine ring is formed by cyclization, the intermediate product can be directly used in the next reaction without purification and thus the process is very easy; the final product I will precipitate from the mixed reaction solution after the completion of the reaction, and the product can be very conveniently extracted.

Abstract: Compounds represented by formulae (I) to (XXII) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof:

Abstract: Trientine prodrugs, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the trientine prodrugs, and methods of using trientine prodrugs and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating Wilson's disease.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds having the structure of Formula I and pharmaceutically suitable salts, esters, and prodrugs thereof that are useful as antibacterially effective tricyclic gyrase inhibitors. Related pharmaceutical compositions, uses and methods of making the compounds are also contemplated.

Abstract: Provided is a compound having a cholinergic muscarinic M1 receptor positive allosteric modulator activity, and useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic drug for Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain, sleep disorder and the like. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula wherein ring A is a 4- to 7-membered ring optionally having substituent(s); L is —O—, —S—, —SO— or —SO2—; R1 is a C1-6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s) (provided that when L is —O—, R1 is not a C1-6 alkyl group optionally substituted by halogen atom(s)), or a cyclic group optionally having substituent(s); X1 is —CRa? or —N?; X2 is —CRb? or —N?; X3 is —CRc= or —N?; Ra, Rb and Rc are each a C1-6 alkyl group, C2-6 alkenyl group, C1-6 alkoxy group, C3-6 cycloalkyl group, C3-6 cycloalkoxy group or C6-14 aryl group, each of which optionally having substituent(s), H or halogen, or a salt thereof.

Abstract: A compound having a structure of:

Abstract: Disclosed is a process for purifying one or more chemical constituents from plant matter using extraction with a fluid that is not a solvent, for example, with a vegetable oil. The extracted chemical constituents may then optionally be further processed by heating in order to induce desired chemical transformations. The extracted chemical constituents are also processed by concentrating at reduced pressure, for example, by distillation.

Abstract: A method of identifying or evaluating synergistic combinations of actives such as skin-care actives that improve the metabolism of a cell and provides an advantage over using the actives alone. The method includes contacting cells with test agents, alone and in combination, and determining a response of the cells to the test agent(s), wherein the response corresponds to a change in a metabolic indicator associated with glycolysis and a change in a metabolic indicator associated with oxidative phosphylation.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to hydroxy compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these pharmaceutical compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) in which R, R1, R2 and R3 have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, are inhibitors of PDK1 and cell proliferation/cell vitality and can be employed for the treatment of tumors.