Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: wherein R13 represents an imidazole ring; R14 represents a carbamate, urea, amide or sulfonamide group, and the remaining substituents are as defined herein. Also disclosed is a method of treating cancer and a method of inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase using the disclosed compounds.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: wherein R13 represents an imidazole ring; R14 represents a carbamate, urea, amide or sulfonamide group; R8 represents H when the alkyl chain between the amide group and the R13 imidazole group is substituted, or R8 represents a substituent such as arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl or cycloalkyl; and the remaining substituents are as defined herein. Also disclosed are compounds wherein R8 is H, and the alkyl chain between the amide group and the R13 imidazole group is unsubstituted. Also disclosed is a method of treating cancer and a method of inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase using the disclosed compounds.

Abstract: The present invention discloses novel substituted imidazole compounds which have H3 receptor antagonist activity or dual histamine-H1 and H3 receptor antagonist activity as well as methods for preparing such compounds. In another embodiment, the invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions comprising such imidazoles as well as methods of using them to treat allergy, congestion, inflammatory and CNS-related diseases and others.

Abstract: Novel phenyl-substituted tricyclic compounds and pharmaceutical compositions are disclosed which are inhibitors of the enzyme, farnesyl protein transferase. Also disclosed is a method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells. The method comprises administering the novel halo-N-substituted urea compound to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammals such as a human.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: 1

Abstract: The present invention discloses novel substituted imidazole compounds which have H3 receptor antagonist activity or dual histamine-H1 and H3 receptor antagonist activity as well as methods for preparing such compounds. In another embodiment, the invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions comprising such imidazoles as well as methods of using them to treat allergy, congestion, inflammatory and CNS-related diseases and others.

Abstract: Novel phenyl-substituted tricyclic compounds and pharmaceutical compositions are disclosed which are inhibitors of the enzyme, farnesyl protein transferase. Also disclosed is a method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells. The method comprises administering the novel halo-N-substituted urea compound to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammals such as a human.

Abstract: Novel phenyl-substituted tricyclic compounds and pharmaceutical compositions are disclosed which are inhibitors of the enzyme, farnesyl protein transferase. Also disclosed is a method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells. The method comprises administering the novel halo-N-substituted urea compound to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammals such as a human.

Abstract: Novel compounds of Formula are disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells. The method comprises administering a compound of the above formula to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammal such as a human being.

Abstract: The present invention discloses novel N(imidazolylalkyl)-substituted cyclic amine compounds which have excellent histamine-H.sub.3 receptor antagonist activity as well as methods for preparing such compounds. In another embodiment, the invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions comprising such cyclic amines as well as methods of using them to treat allergy, inflammatory and CNS-related diseases.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I: ##STR1## wherein: X.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen, CF.sub.3, nitro, NH.sub.2 or lower alkyl;each X.sup.2 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, lower alkoxy and lower alkyl;n is 1 or 2;Y is selected from the group consisting of S(O).sub.p, O, and NR.sup.5, wherein p is 0, 1 or 2, and R.sup.5 is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, cycloalkyl, loweralkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl or acyl;R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, which may be the same or different, are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl groups, or taken together can form an oxygen atom when Y is NR.sup.5 ;A . . . is C=, CH-- or N--;R is --CZ--Y.sup.1 --Y.sup.2 --R.sup.3, wherein:Z is O, =CH--CN, or =N--CN;one of Y.sup.1 and Y.sup.2 is a bond, --CO--, O, S, or --NR.sup.4 --, and the other is (CH.sub.2).sub.m, where m is 0 or an integer of 1 to 4, and R.sup.4 is H or alkyl, with the proviso that when Z is O and m is 0 then Y.sup.1 or Y.sup.2 is selected from --CO--, O, S, or --NR.sup.4 ;R.sup.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula: ##STR1## are disclosed. Compounds of Formula 1.0 are represented by the compounds of formulas: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each independently selected from halo.Also disclosed are methods of inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase and the growth of abnormal cells, such as tumor cells.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula: ##STR1## are disclosed. Compounds of Formula 1.0 are represented by the compounds of formulas: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each independently selected from halo. Also disclosed are methods of inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase and the growth of abnormal cells, such as tumor cells.

Abstract: A method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting cellular growth is disclosed. The method comprises the administration of a novel compound of the formula (Ia), (Ib) or (Ic) ##STR1## wherein: R and R.sup.1 are H, alkyl, halogeno, OH, alkoxy, NH.sub.2, alkylamino, dialkylamino, CF.sub.3, SO.sub.3 H, CO.sub.2 R.sup.3, NO.sub.2, SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2, or CONHR.sup.4 ;n is 0 or 1;R.sup.2 is a group of the formula R.sup.5 C(O)--, R.sup.5 CH.sub.2 C(O)--, R.sup.5 C(R.sup.6).sub.2 C(O)--, R.sup.5 SO.sub.2 --, R.sup.5 CH.sub.2 SO.sub.2 --, R.sup.5 SCH.sub.2 C(O)--, R.sup.5 OC(O)--, R.sup.5 NHC(O)--, R.sup.5 C(O)C(O)-- or R.sup.5 SC(O)--;R.sup.5 is alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylalkenyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, heteroarylalkenyl or heterocycloalkyl; andR.sup.6 is alkyl or C(R.sup.6).sub.2 is a carbocyclic ring;or pharmaceutically aceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula: ##STR1## are disclosed. Compounds of Formula 1.0 are represented by the compounds of formulas: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each independently selected from halo.Also disclosed are methods of inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase and the growth of abnormal cells, such as tumor cells.

Abstract: Compounds useful as antihypertensive agents and useful as antiviral agents against DNA-containing viruses, such as herpes group viruses, are disclosed. The compounds are represented by Formula 1.0: ##STR1## and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates. Pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds represented by Formula 1.0 are disclosed. Methods of treating a viral infection using compounds represented by Formula 1.0 are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating hypertension using compounds of Formula 1.0 wherein R is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen and --C(O)OR.sup.6 ; and R.sup.1 is selected from the group consisting of --OR.sup.14, --O(CH.sub.2).sub.a C(H).sub.3-i Z.sub.i and --O(CH.sub.2).sub.h N(R.sup.15).sub.2.

Abstract: Novel compounds of Formula ##STR1## are disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells. The method comprises administering a compound of the formula to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammal such as a human being.

Abstract: Novel carbonyl piperazinyl and piperidinyl compounds and pharmaceutical compositions are disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells. The method comprises administering the novel carbonyl piperazinyl or piperidinyl compound to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammal such as a human being.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula: ##STR1## are disclosed. Compounds of Formula 1.0 are represented by the compounds of formulas: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each independently selected from halo. Also disclosed are methods of inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase and the growth of abnormal cells, such as tumor cells.

Abstract: Novel compounds of Formula ##STR1## are disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of inhibiting Ras function and therefore inhibiting the abnormal growth of cells. The method comprises administering a compound of the above formula to a biological system. In particular, the method inhibits the abnormal growth of cells in a mammal such as a human being.