Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by Formula (I): [wherein R1 represents CONR1aR1b (wherein R1a and R1b may be the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted ararkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, or R1a and R1b are combined together with the adjacent nitrogen atom thereto to form a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group) or the like, R2 represents a hydrogen atom, CONR2aR2b (wherein R2a and R2b may be the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted ararkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, or R2a and R2b are combined together with the adjacent nitrogen atom thereto to form a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group), NR2cR2d (wherein R2c and R2d may be the same or different and each represents a

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by Formula (I): [wherein R1 represents CONR1aR1b (wherein R1a and R1b may be the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted ararkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, or R1a and R1b are combined together with the adjacent nitrogen atom thereto to form a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group) or the like, R2 represents a hydrogen atom, CONR2aR2b (wherein R2a and R2b may be the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted ararkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, or R2a and R2b are combined together with the adjacent nitrogen atom thereto to form a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group), NR2cR2d (wherein R2c and R2d may be the same or different and each represents a

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by Formula (I): [wherein R1 represents CONR1aR1b (wherein R1a and R1b may be the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted ararkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, or R1a and R1b are combined together with the adjacent nitrogen atom thereto to form a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group) or the like, R2 represents a hydrogen atom, CONR2aR2b (wherein R2a and R2b may be the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted ararkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, or R2a and R2b are combined together with the adjacent nitrogen atom thereto to form a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group), NR2cR2d (wherein R2c and R2d may be the same or different and each represents a

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by Formula (I): [wherein R1 represents CONR1aR1b (wherein R1a and R1b may be the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted ararkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, or R1a and R1b are combined together with the adjacent nitrogen atom thereto to form a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group) or the like, R2 represents a hydrogen atom, CONR2aR2b (wherein R2a and R2b may be the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted ararkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, or R2a and R2b are combined together with the adjacent nitrogen atom thereto to form a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group), NR2cR2d (wherein R2c and R2d may be the same or different and each represents

Abstract: The present invention provides a protein kinase inhibitor (excluding c-Jun N-terminal kinase inhibitor) which comprises, as an active ingredient, an indazole derivative represented by Formula (I) (wherein R1 represents substituted or unsubstituted aryl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a JNK inhibitor comprising, as an active ingredient, an indazole derivative represented by Formula (I) [wherein R1 represents substituted or unsubstituted aryl or the like and R2 represents a hydrogen atom, NR3R4 (wherein R3 and R4 may be the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkanoyl or the like), carboxy, lower alkenyl or the like] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: There is provided an indole derivative represented by the above formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is useful for the treatment of malignant tumor or a brain neurodegenerative disease: (wherein C ring represents a benzene ring or a cyclohexene ring; X and Y are the same or different and each represent —CH2—, —CH(OH)—, —CH(ORx)—, —CH(SRY)— or carbonyl; R1 and R2 are the same or different and each represent a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkenyl or substituted or unsubstituted lower alkanoyl or R1 and R2 form a benzene ring together two carbon atoms each being adjacent thereto; and R3, R4 and R5 are the same or different and each represent a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, etc.

Abstract: The present invention provides an antitumor agent comprising a staurosporin derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, as an active ingredient, which is represented by the general formula (I): wherein R1 represents hydrogen, hydroxy or lower alkoxy, R2 and R3 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkenyl, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkynyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, halogen, nitro, formyl, etc., R4 represents hydrogen, etc., R5 represents NR11AR12A (wherein R11A and R12A represent hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, etc.), provided that R2 and R3 are not simultaneously hydrogen.

Abstract: The invention features novel derivatives of K-252a, as well as novel bis-N-substituted derivatives of staurosporine. The invention also features a method for treating diseased neuronal cells involving the administration of either the novel staurosporine derivatives or specified functional derivatives of K-252a.

Abstract: The invention features novel derivatives of K-252a, as well as novel bis-N-substituted derivatives of staurosporine. The invention also features a method for treating diseased neuronal cells involving the administration of either the novel staurosporine derivatives or specified functional derivatives of K-252a.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating thrombocytopenia, which comprises administering to a patient suffering from thrombocytopenia, an effective amount of an indolocarbazole derivative represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group or a tetrahydropyranyl group; R.sup.2A and R.sup.3A, which may be the same or different, each represent a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl group, a lower alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group or a monosaccharide residue where a hydroxyl group at the anomer position is removed; R.sup.4A and R.sup.5A, which may be the same or different, each represent a hydrogen atom, a formyl group, a hydroxyl group or a halogen atom; W.sup.A1 and W.sup.A2 represent hydrogen atoms or are combined together to form an oxygen atom; and X.sup.A1 and X.sup.

Abstract: The invention features novel derivatives of K-252a, as well as novel bis-N-substituted derivatives of staurosporine. The invention also features a method for treating diseased neuronal cells involving the administration of either the novel staurosporine derivatives or specified functional derivatives of K-252a.

Abstract: The invention features novel derivatives of K-252a, as well as novel bis-N-substituted derivatives of staurosporine. The invention also features a method for treating diseased neuronal cells involving the administration of either the novel staurosporine derivatives or specified functional derivatives of K-252a.

Abstract: A tricyclic compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## exhibits antagonism to angiotensin II receptors.

Abstract: Disclosed is an indolocarbazole derivative represented by the following formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: ##STR1## [wherein R.sup.1 represents substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, R.sup.2 represents hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are the same or different, and represent hydrogen, nitro, NR.sup.5 R.sup.6, OR.sup.9, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkenyl, or CH.dbd.NNR.sup.10 R.sup.11, W represents two hydrogen atoms or oxygen, and Me represents methyl, provided that when R.sup.1 is unsubstituted lower alkyl, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are not simultaneously hydrogen.

Abstract: A tricyclic compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents hydrogen, halogen or lower alkyl; A represents cyano, carboxyl, tetrazolyl, cyano-substituted phenyl, carboxyl-substituted phenyl or tetrazolyl-substituted phenyl; V represents --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --(wherein m is an integer of 0 to 2); W represents ##STR2## (wherein R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently represent hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, halogenated lower alkyl, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, amino, lower alkylamino, carboxyl or lower alkoxycarbonyl; and Q.sup.1 --Q.sup.2 --Q.sup.3 --Q.sup.4 represents N.dbd.CH--CH.dbd.CH; X.sup.1 --X.sup.2 --X.sup.3 represents CH.dbd.CH--CH.dbd.CH, S--CH.dbd.CH or CH.dbd.CH--S; Y represents a single bond, CH.sub.2, O, S, CH.sub.2 O, OCH.sub.2, CH.sub.2 S, SCH.sub.2, CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 or CH.dbd.CH; and Z.sup.1 --Z.sup.2 represents C.dbd.CH, CH--CH.sub.2 or CH--CH(COOH)-- or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: A tricyclic compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents hydrogen, halogen or lower alkyl; A represents cyano, carboxyl, tetrazolyl, cyano-substituted phenyl, carboxyl-substituted phenyl or tetrazolyl-substituted phenyl; V represents --(CH.sub.2).sub.m -- wherein m is an integer of 0 to 2; W represents ##STR2## and Q.sup.1 --Q.sup.2 --Q.sup.3 --Q.sup.4 represents N.dbd.CH--CH.dbd.CH, CH.dbd.CH--CH.dbd.CH or CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2, ##STR3## and Q represents N or CH; X.sup.1 --X.sup.2 --X.sup.3 represents CH.dbd.CH--CH.dbd.CH, S--CH.dbd.CH or CH.dbd.CH--S; Y represents CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 ; and Z.sup.1 --Z.sup.2 represents N--(CH.sub.2).sub.n -- wherein n is an integer of 1 to 3 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.