Abstract: The present invention provides a substituted pyridine compound or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof which has excellent CETP inhibition activity and is useful as a medicament. The present invention provides a compound represented by a general formula (I), wherein R1 is H, optionally substituted alkyl, OH, optionally substituted alkoxy, alkylsulfonyl, optionally substituted amino, carboxy, optionally substituted carbonyl, CN, halogeno, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted aromatic heterocyclyl, optionally substituted saturated heterocyclyl, optionally substituted saturated heterocyclyloxy or optionally substituted saturated heterocyclylcarbonyl, etc., and the like.

Abstract: Provided is a condensed polycyclic aromatic compound, having lithium ion responsivity and is suitable for lithium ion secondary battery applications, a production process thereof, a positive electrode active material containing that condensed polycyclic aromatic compound, and a positive electrode for a lithium ion secondary battery provided therewith, and further provided is a lithium ion secondary battery, having high capacity and cycling adaptability, that has the positive electrode as a constituent thereof. The condensed polycyclic aromatic compound has at least four imino groups in a molecule thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a substituted pyridine compound or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof which has excellent CETP inhibition activity and is useful as a medicament. The present invention provides a compound represented by a general formula (I), wherein R1 is H, optionally substituted alkyl, OH, optionally substituted alkoxy, alkylsulfonyl, optionally substituted amino, carboxy, optionally substituted carbonyl, CN, halogeno, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted aromatic heterocyclyl, optionally substituted saturated heterocyclyl, optionally substituted saturated heterocyclyloxy or optionally substituted saturated heterocyclylcarbonyl, etc., and the like.

Abstract: The present invention provides a substituted pyridine compound or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof which has excellent CETP inhibition activity and is useful as a medicament. The present invention provides a compound represented by a general formula (I), wherein R1 is H, optionally substituted alkyl, OH, optionally substituted alkoxy, alkylsulfonyl, optionally substituted amino, carboxy, optionally substituted carbonyl, CN, halogeno, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted aromatic heterocyclyl, optionally substituted saturated heterocyclyl, optionally substituted saturated heterocyclyloxy or optionally substituted saturated heterocyclylcarbonyl, etc., and the like.

Abstract: The present invention provides a substituted pyridine compound or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof which has excellent CETP inhibition activity and is useful as a medicament. The present invention provides a compound represented by a general formula (I), wherein R1 is H, optionally substituted alkyl, OH, optionally substituted alkoxy, alkylsulfonyl, optionally substituted amino, carboxy, optionally substituted carbonyl, CN, halogeno, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted aromatic heterocyclyl, optionally substituted saturated heterocyclyl, optionally substituted saturated heterocyclyloxy or optionally substituted saturated heterocyclylcarbonyl, etc., and the like.

Abstract: Provided is a condensed polycyclic aromatic compound, having superior lithium ion responsivity and is suitable for lithium ion secondary battery applications, a production process thereof, a positive electrode active material containing that condensed polycyclic aromatic compound, and a positive electrode for a lithium ion secondary battery provided therewith, and further provided is a lithium ion secondary battery, having high capacity and superior cycling adaptability, that has the positive electrode as a constituent thereof. The condensed polycyclic aromatic compound according to the present invention has at least four imino groups in a molecule thereof.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein A, B, R1, R2 and R3 are each as described herein, and compositions containing such compounds, and the use of such compounds in the treatment of a condition mediated by CB2 receptor activity.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein A, B, R1, R2 and R3 are each as described herein, and compositions containing such compounds, and the use of such compounds in the treatment of a condition mediated by CB2 receptor activity such as, but not limited to, inflammatory pain, nociceptive pain, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, chronic low back pain, visceral pain, acute cerebral ischemia, pain, chronic pain, acute pain, post herpetic neuralgia, neuropathies, neuralgia, diabetic neuropathy, HIV-related neuropathy, nerve injury, rheumatoid arthritic pain, osteoarthritic pain, back pain, cancer pain, dental pain, fibromyalgia, neuritis, sciatica, inflammation, neurodegenerative disease, cough, broncho constriction, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colitis, cerebrovascular ischemia, emesis such as cancer chemotherapy-induced emesis, rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, asthma,