Abstract: A compound having the structure or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 is hydrogen, —OH, —O—C1-6 alkyl, ?O, or halogen; R2 is hydrogen, C(O)OR8, C6H5C(O)OR8, (CH2)1-2OH, CR9R10OH, C(O)O(CH2)0-2 aryl, C(O)NR9R10, C(O)SO2NR9R10, C6H5OR9, W—C(O)OR8, W—OR9, Y, or P(O)(OR9)(ORlO); R3 is hydrogen or —C1-6 alkyl; R4 is hydrogen, —OH or —C(O)OR9; R5 is hydrogen or deuterium; R6 and R7 are independently —C1-6 alkyl, fluoro-substituted —C1-6 alkyl, deutero-substituted —C1-6 alkyl or —(CH2)1-2R11, wherein any carbon atom of the fluoro-substituted —C1-6 alkyl is mono- or di-substituted with fluoro, and any carbon atom of the deutero-substituted —C1-6 alkyl is mono- or di-substituted with fluoro; R8, in each instance in which it occurs, is independently hydrogen, —C1-6 alkyl, or —(CH2)2N+(CH3)3; R9 and R10, in each instance in which they occur, are independently —C1-6 alkyl; R11 is —OH, —O—C1-6 alkyl, -0CD3, —OC(O)OC1-6 alkyl, —NH2, —C6H5, —N3, or W; W is an unsubslituted 5- or 6-raembered heteroaryl ri

Abstract: A compound having the structure formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using the compounds for treating hypertension.

Abstract: A compound having the structure wherein R is, for example, Y is selected from the group consisting of 1) R5, 2) —C(R1R2) (C(R3R4))0-1Y1R5, and 3) —C(R1R2)—O—Y1R5; R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-4 alkyl; R5 is; Y1 is selected from the group consisting of C(O)—O— and P(O)(OR6)—O—; and R6 is hydrogen or CH3, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using the compounds for treating hypertension.

Abstract: A compound having the structure useful for treating hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), congestive heart failure, conditions resulting from excessive water retention, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction, cirrhosis, pre-eclampsia, osteoporosis or nephropathy.

Abstract: A compound having the structure (I) wherein R is selected from the group consisting of 1) and 2), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using the compounds for treating hypertension.

Abstract: The compounds of Formula I are pro-drugs of CETP inhibitors having a central oxazolidinone ring. The compounds cyclize by the elimination of HX to form an oxazolidinone ring after administration to a patient.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds, are CETP inhibitors, and are useful for raising HDL-cholesterol, reducing LDL-cholesterol, and for treating or preventing atherosclerosis.

Abstract: A compound having the structure wherein R is an angiotensin receptor antagonist active group, and Y is Y is selected from the group consisting of R1 is selected from the group consisting of —O—C1-6 alkyl, —O-aryl, —O-heteroaryl, —O—C3-8 cycloalkyl, —C1-6 alkyl, -aryl, -heteroaryl, and —C3-8 cycloalkyl; R2 and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-4 alkyl, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof, which is useful for treating hypertension.

Abstract: A compound having the structure wherein R is, for example, Y is selected from the group consisting of 1) R5, 2) —C(R1R2) (C(R3R4))0-1Y1R5, and 3) —C(R1R2)—O—Y1R5; R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-4 alkyl; R5 is; Y1 is selected from the group consisting of C(O)—O— and P(O)(OR6)—O—; and R6 is hydrogen or CH3, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using the compounds for treating hypertension.

Abstract: A compound having the structure useful for treating hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), congestive heart failure, conditions resulting from excessive water retention, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction, cirrhosis, pre-eclampsia, osteoporosis or nephropathy.

Abstract: A compound having the structure wherein R is an angiotensin receptor antagonist active group, and Y is 1) —(CH2)3R5, 2) —C(O)(CH2)2R5, 3) —C(R1R2)OC(O)O(CH2)nR5, wherein n is 1 or 2, 4) —C(R1R2)OC(O)CH2CH2R5, 5) —C(R1R2)OC(O)OCH2CH2C(R3R4)R5, provided that when Y is —C(O)(CH2)2R5, then R is R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-4 alkyl; R5 is —CH(ONO2)CH(ONO2)R6; R6 is selected from CH3, CH2CH3 and CH(CH3)2; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof, which is useful for treating hypertension.

Abstract: A compound having the structure (I) wherein R is selected from the group consisting of 1) and 2), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using the compounds for treating hypertension.

Abstract: A compound having the structure formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using the compounds for treating hypertension.

Abstract: A compound having the structure R—Y wherein R is, for example, Y is selected from the group consisting of 1) R5, 2) —C(R1R2)(C(R3R4))0-1Y1R5, and 3) —C(R1R2)—O—Y1R5; R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-4 alkyl; R5 is Y1 is selected from the group consisting of —C(O)—O— and —P(O)(OR6)—O—; and R6 is hydrogen or CH3, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using the compounds for treating hypertension.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds, are CETP inhibitors, and are useful for raising HDL-cholesterol, reducing LDL-cholesterol, and for treating or preventing atherosclerosis. In the compounds of Formula 1, A1 and A2 are each an aromatic ring, a 5-6-membered heterocyclic ring, an aromatic ring fused to a heterocyclic ring, a phenyl ring fused to a heterocyclic ring, or a cycloalkyl ring.

Abstract: A compound having the structure wherein X is selected from the group consisting of: a bond, —NHCH2(CH2)nCH2OC(O)—, —CH2NHC(O)CH2NHC(O)—, —CH2OC(O)—, —OCH(CH3)OC(O)—, —OCH2OC(O)—, —O—, —NR1—, —CR1R3—, —(CH2)p—, —(CH2)qNR1C(O)—, —CHR5NR2C(O)—, —(CH2)qC(O)—, —(CH2)qC(O)NR1—, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using the compounds for treating hypertension.

Abstract: A compound having the structure wherein R is an angiotensin receptor blocking group Y is —(CR1R20)1-7R5, or —C(O)(CR1R20)1-7R5; R1 and R20 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R5 is —O—N?N(O)—NR3R4; and R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of —CH2CH2OH, —CH2CH2OCH3, —C1-4 alkyl, unsubstituted or substituted C1-6 alkenyl, unsubstituted or substituted morpholino, amino, unsubstituted or substituted benzyl, unsubstituted or substituted phenyl, unsubstituted or substituted arylC1-4 alkyl, or R3 and R4 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a ring selected from the group consisting of or a stereoisomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the stereoisomer thereof, which is useful for treating hypertension.

Abstract: A compound having the structure wherein R is an angiotensin receptor antagonist active group, Y is selected from the group consisting of and —C(R1H)OC(O)X((CR12R13)—(CHR10)m—(CH2)n—Zp—(CH2)q—(CHR11)r—(CR16R17))—R5;??2) Z is —O— or —(CR14R15)—; m, n, p, q, and r are independently selected from the group consisting of 0 and 1; X is —O— or —(CR18R19)—; R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl, aryl and C1-4 alkylaryl; R5 is —O—N?N(O)—R3R4; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof, which is useful for treating hypertension.

Abstract: A compound having the structure wherein Y is selected from the group consisting of —C(O)OR2, —C(O)NHR8, —C(CH2)1-2OR3, OH, and or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using the compounds for treating hypertension.

Abstract: The compounds of Formula I are pro-drugs of CETP inhibitors having a central oxazolidinone ring. The compounds cyclize by the elimination of HX to form an oxazolidinone ring after administration to a patient.