Abstract: The present invention is directed to 7,8-dihydrobenzo[e]pyrido[3,4-c]azocine-2,5(3H,6H)-dione derivatives, stereoisomers, isotopologues, isotopomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and the use of said compounds in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of thromboembolic disorders, inflammatory disorders and diseases or conditions in which plasma kallikrein activity is implicated.

Abstract: This disclosure provides compounds of Formula I, II, and III and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof for use as mitochondrial uncouplers, where the variables, e.g. R1-R9, X1, X2, and Y1 are defined in the specification. The disclosure also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt of Formula I, II, or III, alone or in combination with another active compound. Compounds and compositions of Formula I, II, and III are useful for treating or preventing certain conditions such as obesity, type II diabetes, fatty liver disease, insulin resistance, Parkinson's disease, ischemia reperfusion injury, heart failure, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NALFD), and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Compounds of Formula I, II, and III are also useful for regulating glucose homeostatis and insulin action.

Abstract: The present invention provides a high-purity isothiocyanate compound preparation method for industrial production. Specifically, in the method, organic amine and CS2 are used as raw materials to prepare the thiocarbamate, and then desulfurization is carried out, and the high-purity isothiocyanate compound is obtained by using purification, post-processing and other methods. The method in the present invention is suitable for industrial production, is simple in the post-processing, has a high yield rate, and allows the product to have a high purity, and is suitable for the production of the isothiocyanate compound in the pharmaceutical industry.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to chemical compounds that modulate pantothenate kinase (PanK) activity for the treatment of metabolic disorders (such as diabetes mellitus type II), neurologic disorders (such as pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration), pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and their use in treatment. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.

Abstract: Compounds are provided that are useful as immunomodulators. The compounds have the Formula (I) including stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R2a, R2b, R3, R3a, R4, R6, R7, R8, A, Z, X1 and n are as defined herein. Methods associated with preparation and use of such compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, are also disclosed.

Abstract: The application relates to 2-amino-4-(substituted amino)phenyl carbamate derivatives, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, as KCNQ2/3 potassium channel modulators, and methods of their uses.

Abstract: A diselenide protective film, a method of using the diselenide protective film, and a method of making the diselenide protective film are provided. The diselenide protective film includes at least one of three novel diselenide organic polymer structures, and the film provides protection against corrosion of metals such as steel. The method of making the diselenide protective film comprising at least one of three novel diselenide organic polymer structures includes reacting a diselenide-based diamine with one of a diisocyanate, a diisocyanate and phosgene, or a diisocyanate, epichlorohydrin and potassium hydroxide.

Abstract: The use of a neoadjuvant prior to chemotherapy. A sphingosine-1-phosphate pathway activator for use in the treatment of cancer as a neoadjuvant prior to chemotherapy selected from sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase inhibitors. The sphingosine-1-phosphate pathway activator enhances the chemotherapy efficiency through the normalization of intratumoral vascular network, promoting the effects of the sequential administration of an anticancer agent or a sequential radiotherapy.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrimidine derivatives of formula (I) wherein (R1)n, R3, R4a, R4b, R5a, R5b and Ar1 are as described in the description and their use in the treatment of cancer by modulating an immune response comprising a reactivation of the immune system in the tumor. The invention further relates to novel benzofurane and benzothiophene derivatives of formula (II) and their use as pharmaceuticals, to their preparation, to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and to their use as pharmaceuticals, to pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more compounds of formula (I), and especially to their use as modulators of the prostaglandin 2 receptors EP2 and/or EP4.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel and inventive methods for preparing intermediates in the synthesis of C3-substituted cephalosporins. One preferred C3-substituted cephalosporin of clinical interest is Cefovecin. Accordingly, the present invention provides for methods of preparing reactive halogen intermediates for use in the synthesis of C3-substituted cephalosporins, such as Cefovecin.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods for using guanfacine, an analog or derivative of guanfacine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to reduce the virulence of a bacterial pathogen. When treating a patient, the method generally involves administering to the patient a therapeutically effective dose of guanfacine, an analog or derivative of guanfacine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. An alternative method involves contacting the bacterial pathogen with guanfacine, an analog or derivative of guanfacine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides for treating neurodegenerative diseases comprising administering leucine, acetyl-leucine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: In the method for producing an optically active 2,3-bisphosphinopyrazine derivative of the present invention, an optically active 2,3-bisphosphinopyrazine derivative represented by the following formula (3) is produced by the step of: preparing solution A containing 2,3-dihalogenopyrazine represented by the following formula (1) and a carboxylic acid amide coordinating solvent, lithiating an optically active R- or S-isomer of a hydrogen-phosphine borane compound represented by the following formula (2) to give a lithiated phosphine borane compound; adding solution B containing the lithiated phosphine borane compound to the solution A to perform an aromatic nucleophilic substitution reaction; and then performing a deboranation reaction. (For symbols in the formulas, see the description.

Abstract: A compound can include the structure of Formula 1, derivative thereof, prodrug thereof, salt thereof, stereoisomer thereof, tautomer thereof, polymorph thereof, or solvate thereof, or having any chirality at any chiral center: R1 includes a hydrogen or a substituent; R2 includes a hydroxyl, hydroxyl-forming prodrug, or hydroxyl-leaving chemical moiety; R3 includes a halogen; and R4 includes a heterocycle. The compound can be an antiviral compound used in antiviral therapies.

Abstract: The present invention relates to modulators of lipoxygenase and/or cyclooxygenase enzyme. The present invention also provides compositions comprising such modulators, and methods therewith for treating lipoxygenase receptor mediated diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to salt forms of the PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor (R)-1-((7-cyano-2-(3?-(3-(((R)-3-hydroxypyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1,7-naphthyridin-8-ylamino)-2,2?-dimethylbiphenyl-3-yl)benzo[d]oxazol-5-yl)methyl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid, including methods of preparation thereof, where the compound is useful in the treatment of various diseases including infectious diseases and cancer.

Abstract: The invention relates to antibiotic compounds of formula (A1) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, tautomers and combinations thereof, wherein X and L are optional linkers and one of RA or R1 comprises Ar1, wherein Ar1 is an antibiotic resistance breaker moiety which comprises an optionally substituted C6-10 aryl, C7-13 aralkyl, C5-10 heteroaryl, C6-13 heteroaralkyl, C5-10 heterocyclyl, C6-13 heterocyclalkyl, C3-10 carbocyclyl, C4-13 carbocyclalkyl, —C(?NR?)—NR?R? or —CH2—CH?CH2 group; wherein after administration of the compound to a bacterial infection this moiety reduces or prevents efflux. The invention also discloses pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of formula (A1) and the use of such compounds as medicaments, in particular, to treat bacterial infections, such as drug-resistant bacterial infections.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to, in part, fused heteroaryl compounds and compositions useful for preventing and/or treating a disease or condition relating to aberrant function of a voltage-gated, sodium ion channel, for example, abnormal late/persistent sodium current. Methods of treating a disease or condition relating to aberrant function of a sodium ion channel including Dravet syndrome or epilepsy are also provided herein.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an organic electroluminescent compound and an organic electroluminescent device comprising the same. By comprising the organic electroluminescent compound according to the present disclosure, it is possible to provide an organic electroluminescent device having improved driving voltage, luminous efficiency, lifetime and/or power efficiency properties.