Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-(5-fluoroindolyl)-4-arylmaleimide compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The compounds of the present invention are protein kinases (GSK-3beta, VEGFR-2 and FLT-3) with antineoplastic activity. They can therefore be used for the treatment or prevention of tumors, in particular solid tumors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-(5-fluoroindolyl)-4-arylmaleimide compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The compounds of the present invention are protein kinases (GSK-3beta, VEGFR-2 and FLT-3) with antineoplastic activity. They can therefore be used for the treatment or prevention of tumors, in particular solid tumors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) wherein R1 and R3 are as defined in the description and R2 is a phenyl group which is substituted with 2 or 3 C1-C6 alkoxy groups, or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate of the compound of formula (I) or of the salt thereof, for treatment of colorectal or gastric adenocarcinoma.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the description and the physiologically acceptable salts thereof as well as the physiologically acceptable solvates of the compounds of formula I and of the salts thereof. The compounds of formula I are suitable for treating tumors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-(Indolyl)- and 3-(azaindolyl)-4-phenylmaleimide compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the description, and the physiologically acceptable salts, solvates and solvates of the salts of the compounds of formula (I). The compounds of formula (I) are suitable for treating tumors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) wherein R1 is H, C1-C6-alkyl, phenyl-C1-C4-alkyl or phenyl, R2 is a phenyl group which is substituted with 2 or 3 C1-C6-alkoxy groups and R3 is indolyl or azaindolyl which may carry one or two substituents independently selected from C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, phenyl, OH, halogen, NH2, C1-C6-alkylamino, di-C1-C6-alkylamino, heteroaryl with 5 or 6 ring atoms containing 1 or 2 heteroatoms which are independently selected from O, N, and S, or heterocyclyl with 5 or 6 ring atoms containing 1 or 2 heteroatoms which are independently selected from O, N, and S, a physiologically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate of the compound of formula (I) or of the salt thereof, for the prevention or treatment of leukemia.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-(Indolyl)- and 3-(azaindolyl)-4-phenylmaleimide compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the description, and the physiologically acceptable salts, solvates and solvates of the salts of the compounds of formula (I). The compounds of formula (I) are suitable for treating tumors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the description and the physiologically acceptable salts thereof as well as the physiologically acceptable solvates of the compounds of formula I and of the salts thereof. The compounds of formula I are suitable for treating tumors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) wherein R1 and R3 are as defined in the description and R2 is a phenyl group which is substituted with 2 or 3 C1-C6 alkoxy groups, or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate of the compound of formula (I) or of the salt thereof, for treatment of colorectal or gastric adenocarcinoma.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein R1 is H, C1-C6-alkyl, phenyl-C1-C4-alkyl or phenyl, R2 is a phenyl group which is substituted with 2 or 3 C1-C6-alkoxy groups and R3 is indolyl or azaindolyl which may carry one or two substituents independently selected from C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, phenyl, OH, halogen, NH2, C1-C6-alkylamino, di-C1-C6-alkylamino, heteroaryl with 5 or 6 ring atoms containing 1 or 2 heteroatoms which are independently selected from O, N, and S and heterocyclyl with 5 or 6 ring atoms containing 1 or 2 heteroatoms which are independently selected from O, N, and S and the physiologically acceptable salts thereof as well as the physiologically acceptable solvates of the compounds of formula 1 and of the salts thereof. The compounds of formula (I) are suitable for controlling angiogenesis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) wherein R1 is H, C1-C6-alkyl, phenyl-C1-C4-alkyl or phenyl, R2 is a phenyl group which is substituted with 2 or 3 C1-C6-alkoxy groups and R3 is indolyl or azaindolyl which may carry one or two substituents independently selected from C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, phenyl, OH, halogen, NH2, C1-C6-alkylamino, di-C1-C6-alkylamino, heteroaryl with 5 or 6 ring atoms containing 1 or 2 heteroatoms which are independently selected from O, N, and S, or heterocyclyl with 5 or 6 ring atoms containing 1 or 2 heteroatoms which are independently selected from O, N, and S, a physiologically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate of the compound of formula (I) or of the salt thereof, for the prevention or treatment of leukemia.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein R1 is H, C1-C6-alkyl, phenyl-C1-C4-alkyl or phenyl, R2 is a phenyl group which is substituted with 2 or 3 C1-C6-alkoxy groups and R3 is indolyl or azaindolyl which may carry one or two substituents independently selected from C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, phenyl, OH, halogen, NH2, C1-C6-alkylamino, di-C1-C6-alkylamino, heteroaryl with 5 or 6 ring atoms containing 1 or 2 heteroatoms which are independently selected from O, N, and S and heterocyclyl with 5 or 6 ring atoms containing 1 or 2 heteroatoms which are independently selected from O, N, and S and the physiologically acceptable salts thereof as well as the physiologically acceptable solvates of the compounds of formula 1 and of the salts thereof. The compounds of formula (I) are suitable for controlling angiogenesis.

Abstract: A new class of non-glycosidic and non-peptidic inhibitors of selectins with low molecular weight according to the general formula 1 is described, as well as methods for their production. These compounds represent a new class of non-toxic, in vivo anti-inflammatory effective inhibitors of selectins, and do not exhibit the disadvantages of the glycosidic inhibitor complexes, and are furthermore more potent in vitro, compared to the known drug bimosiamose. Furthermore, medicaments containing the compounds and their uses in the treatment of diseases are described.

Abstract: A new class of non-glycosidic and non-peptidic inhibitors of selectins with low molecular weight according to the general formula 1 is described, as well as methods for their production. These compounds represent a new class of non-toxic, in vivo anti-inflammatory effective inhibitors of selectins, and do not exhibit the disadvantages of the glycosidic inhibitor complexes, and are furthermore more potent in vitro, compared to the known drug bimosiamose. Furthermore, medicaments containing the compounds and their uses in the treatment of diseases are described.

Abstract: The invention relates to the 2-mercapto-4,5-diarylimidazole derivatives of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are defined as in the description. The inventive compounds have an immunomodulatory and cyclooxygenase-inhibiting activity and are therefore suitable for the treatment of disease that are associated with a disturbed immune system.

Abstract: The invention relates to the 2-mercapto-4,5-diarylimidazole derivatives of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are defined as in the description. The inventive compounds have an immunomodulatory and cyclooxygenase-inhibiting activity and are therefore suitable for the treatment of diseases that are associated with a disturbed immune system.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of 6-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-7-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolizin-5-ylacetic acid, in which 5-benzyl-3,3-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrole is reacted with ?-bromo-4-chloroacetophenone with formation of 6-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-7-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolizine and the acetic acid group is introduced into the 5-position, 5-benzyl-3,3-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrole being obtained by hydrogenation of 2,2-dimethyl-4-oxo-5-phenylvaleronitrile or a ketal thereof. The invention also relates to processes for the preparation of intermediates occurring in the above process.

Abstract: The invention is a topical, anti-inflammatory medical, cosmetic, or dermatological preparation comprising at least one compound of the formula (DKH) wherein n is 1 or 2; and R1 and R2, independently of each other, are selected from the group consisting of phenyl, 2-toly, 3-tolyl, 4-tolyl, 2-methoxyphenyl, 3-methoxyphenyl, and 4-methoxyphenyl. The invention also includes methods for treating or preventing itchiness, hyperreactive skin conditions, sensitive skin, photostress, impure skin, the effects of UV radiation, and irritation comprising applying said preparation to the skin.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of 6-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-7-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolizin-5-ylacetic acid, in which 5-benzyl-3,3-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrole is reacted with &ohgr;-bromo-4-chloroacetophenone with formation of 6-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-7-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolizine and the acetic acid group is introduced into the 5-position, 5-benzyl-3,3-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrole being obtained by hydrogenation of 2,2-dimethyl-4-oxo-5-phenylvaleronitrile or a ketal thereof. The invention also relates to processes for the preparation of intermediates occurring in the above process.

Abstract: The invention relates to the 2-mercapto-4,5-diarylimidazole derivatives of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are defined as in the description. The inventive compounds have an immunomodulatory and cyclooxygenase-inhibiting activity and are therefore suitable for the treatment of diseases that are associated with a disturbed immune system.