Abstract: The disclosure provides methods for treating estrogen receptor positive (ER+) cancer in women with an effective amount of lasofoxifene, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a prodrug thereof. The disclosure also includes the detection of the Estrogen Receptor 1 (ESR1) gene mutations that lead to endocrine resistance and treatment of endocrine resistant ER+ cancers.

Abstract: This invention relates to the treatment of breast cancer in a subject, for example a female subject. Including methods of: treating metastatic breast cancer; refractory breast cancer; AR-positive breast cancer; AR-positive refractory breast cancer; AR-positive metastatic breast cancer; AR-positive and ER-positive breast cancer; triple negative breast cancer; advanced breast cancer; breast cancer that has failed SERM (tamoxifen, toremifene), aromatase inhibitor, palbociclib (Ibrance), trastuzumab (Herceptin, ado-trastuzumab emtansine), pertuzumab (Perjeta), lapatinib, exemestane (Aromasin), bevacizumab (Avastin), and/or fulvestrant treatments; metastasis in a subject suffering from breast cancer; and/or HER2-positive; comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM) compound.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds, compositions, and methods for preventing and treating proliferative diseases associated with aberrant receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) activity. The therapeutic indications described herein more specifically relate to the non-selective inhibition of RTKs associated with vascular and pulmonary disorders.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula I, and salts thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of Formula I: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of and R2 is an alkyl group having from one to ten carbon atoms, or wherein R2 is selected from the group consisting of R1 is an alkyl group having from one to ten carbon atoms; and R is H, or an alkyl group having from one to ten carbon atoms, and R3 is H, an alkyl group having from one to ten carbon atoms, or a halogen. Preferably the compound of Formula V includes wherein R3 is a halogen, and most preferably wherein the halogen is chlorine. Methods of treating a patient with cancer with these compounds are also provided.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of treating fungal infections in a patient, comprising identifying a patient in need of treatment and administering a therapeutically effective amount of at least one cationic steroid antimicrobial (CSA), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Kits comprising such compositions and instructions on such methods are also contemplated herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds as inhibitor of WNT signal transduction pathway, as well as a composition comprising the same. Further, the present invention relates to the use of the compounds in the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: The present invention concerns compounds, compositions containing these compounds, and methods of using these compounds and compositions as inhibitors of Stat3 signaling, Stat3 dimerization, Stat3-DNA binding, Stat5-DNA binding, and/or aberrant cell growth in vitro or in vivo, e.g., as anti-cancer agents for treatment of cancer, such as breast cancer. The compounds of the invention include, but are not limited to, NSC 74859 (S3I-201), NSC 42067, NSC 59263, NSC 75912, NSC 11421, NSC 91529, NSC 263435, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and analogs of the foregoing. Other non-malignant diseases characterized by proliferation of cells that may be treated using the compounds of the invention, but are not limited to, cirrhosis of the liver; graft rejection; restenosis; and disorders characterized by a proliferation of T cells such as autoimmune diseases, e.g., type 1 diabetes, lupus and multiple sclerosis.

Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula I, methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments containing such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or conditions associated with the enzyme glucosylceramide synthase (GCS).

Abstract: A method for treating cancer is disclosed. The method comprises administering to a subject in need thereof, an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising monoethanolamine, its prodrug or hybrid molecule or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically effective carrier. Also disclosed is a composition comprising monoethanolamine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceutically effective carrier, wherein the pharmaceutical composition is formulated for oral, intravenous, intraperitoneal, subcutaneous, dermal, or intranasal administration.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds which antagonize hedgehog signaling and inhibit HDAC activity. The compounds can be used in methods of treating proliferative diseases and disorders such as cancer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods for treating renal cancer with apilimod and related compositions and methods.

Abstract: A method for synthesizing 3-oxolupenal nanoparticles including isolating 3-oxolupenal from a fraction of Nuxia oppositifolia plant, reducing the 3-oxolupenal to obtain a powder of 3-oxolupenal, dissolving the powder of 3-oxolupenal in methanol to form a first solution, adding the first solution to boiling water to form a second solution, sonicating the second solution, and freeze-drying after sonication to obtain the synthesized 3-oxolupenal nanoparticles. The synthesized 3-oxolupenal nanoparticles exhibited cytotoxic effects and antimicrobial effects.

Abstract: A treatment for brain, spinal and nerve injury comprising use of a substance P receptor antagonist optionally in combination with a magnesium compound. There is also provided a formulation for use in this treatment comprising a substance P receptor antagonist and a magnesium compound.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions and methods for the treatment of cancers, particularly cancers of epithelial origin. Therapy with a plurality of nutraceutical, non-chemotherapeutic and chemotherapeutic agents, that together target a plurality of cancer-supportive processes in a patient are disclosed. Among other things, the present invention encompasses the insight that redundant targeting of multiple such pathways provides effective treatment of various cancer, including late-stage cancers, metastasized cancers, and/or cancers that have failed treatment with traditional chemotherapy and/or other therapeutic modalities.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (I) wherein R1a, R1b, R2, R3, and X are as described in the description, 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), to methods for the preparation of such compounds of formula (I), and especially to their use as TPH modulators.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for identifying compounds that enhance base excision repair, as well as compounds identified thereby and methods of using such compounds in the interception of malignancy, i.e. the prevention of progression of a disease from a state of susceptibility to active disease. Exemplified compounds are acetohexamide and related compounds, as well as benserazide and analogs thereof. Exemplified malignancies are those of human breast cells carrying mutations, in particular, SUM149 cells and HCC1937 cells, which cells carry BRCA1 mutations.

Abstract: A method of treating cancer is disclosed comprising administering to a patient in need of such treatment a RXR agonist at a level below the RAR activating threshold and at or above the RXR effective dose.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for treating cancer with apilimod and related compositions and methods.

Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of Formulas I-VII (or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof) as defined herein, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and their use in manufactures and methods for modulating cellular signaling pathways and biological processes associated therewith including inhibition of kinase activity such as PI-3 kinase or inhibition of bromodomain proteins or both at the same time as well as to therapeutic methods for treating a disease associated with aberrant PI3K and/or bromodomain proteins.