Abstract: The invention relates to a method of treating cardiac insufficiency by using compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which n is 1 or 2, R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical or different and each denote hydrogen or an organic radical and R.sup.4 and R.sup.5, together with the atoms carrying them, form a mono-, bi- or tri-cyclic heterocyclic ring system. The invention furthermore relates to compounds of the formula I and agents containing these for use in the treatment of the abovementioned disease.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method of treating cardiac insufficiency by using compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which n is 1 or 2, R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical or different and each denote hydrogen or an organic radical and R.sup.4 and R.sup.5, together with the atoms carrying them, form a mono-, bi- or tri-cyclic heterocyclic ring system. The invention furthermore relates to compounds of the formula I and agents containing these for use in the treatment of the abovementioned disease.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method of treating cardiac insufficiency by using compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which n is 1 or 2, R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical or different and each denote hydrogen or an organic radical and R.sup.4 and R.sup.5, together with the atoms carrying them, form a mono-, bi- or tri-cyclic heterocyclic ring system. The invention furthermore relates to compounds of the formula I and agents containing these for use in the treatment of the abovementioned disease.

Abstract: The invention relates to combinations of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors with calcium antagonists, processes for their preparation and their use as medicaments.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method of treating cardiac insufficiency by using compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which n is 1 or 2, R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical or different and each denote hydrogen or an organic radical and R.sup.4 R.sup.5, together with the atoms carrying them, form a mono-, bi- or tri-cyclic heterocyclic ring system. The invention furthermore relates to compounds of the formula I and agents containing these for use in the treatment of the abovementioned disease.

Abstract: Aminoacid derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## A , n, R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 have the meanings given, and salts thereof, a process for their preparation, pharmaceutical preparations based on these compounds, and their use as medicaments.

Abstract: Amino acid derivatives with renin-inhibiting properties, a process for the preparation thereof, agents containing these, and the use thereofThe invention relates to renin-inhibiting amino acid derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is a radical of a substituted nitrogen-containing heterocycle such as piperidine, X is CO, CS, SO.sub.2 or SO, Y is CH.sub.2, O or S, B is the radical of an amino acid of the formula H--B--OH, and R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are as defined in the description, a process for the preparation thereof, agents containing these, and the use thereof.

Abstract: A combination of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and calcium antagonists for the treatment of proteinuria is disclosed. The invention relates to the prevention and therapy of proteinuria by administration of a combination of ACE inhibitor and calcium antagonist.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which A denotes a radical of the formula II ##STR2## in which E denotes a CH.sub.2 group or an NR.sup.9 radical,G denotes a radical from the group comprising S, SO, SO.sub.2, O, CO, CS or a direct bond,B denotes an amino acid,D denotes a heterocycle andR.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6 and R.sup.9 are defined in the description, and their salts.The invention in addition relates to a process for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I and their use as pharmaceuticals.

Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (trandolpril or pamipril) and a loop diuretic (Furosemide or piretanide), and to their use for the treatment of high blood pressure.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the treatment of cardiac and of vascular hypertrophy and/or hyperplasia by administration of angiotensin II receptor blockers, preferably of the imidazole, pyrrole, pyrazole, triazole or tetrazole type.

Abstract: The invention relates to the prevention and therapy of proteinuria by administration of a combination of ACE inhibitor and calcium antagonist.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are identical or different and are hydrogen or aralkyl, R.sup.3 is alkyl, cycloalkyl or cycloalkylalkyl, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are identical or different and are hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, aralkyl or a heterocyclic radical and R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are identical or different and are hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl or arlkyl or R.sup.6 and R.sup.7, together with the carbon atom carrying them, are cycloalkyl. The novel compounds are prepared by a carbonyl olefination according to Wittig. They are intermediates for the preparation of pharmaceuticals, in particular of inhibitors of renin and HIV protease.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the treatment of cardiac and of vascular hypertrophy and hyperplasia by administration of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors. Administration of compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which n is 1 or 2, R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical or different and each is hydrogen or an organic radical, and R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 form, together with the atoms carrying them, a mono-, bi- or tricyclic heterocyclic ring system, is preferred. The invention additionally relates to angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and to agents containing these for administration for the treatment of the abovementioned diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to new comoounds having a cognition adjuvant action, to the use of ACE inhibitors as medicaments having a cognition adjuvant action, to agents containing them, and to the use thereof for the treatment and prophylaxis of cognitive dysfunctions.

Abstract: Dipeptide derivatives having an enzyme inhibitory action Compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents a (substituted) heterocyclyl-alkyl, -alkoxy, -cycloalkyl or -cycloalkoxy and the corresponding heterocyclylmercapto radicals, A and B independently of one another denote an amino acid, R.sup.2 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-alkyl, aryl or aryl-alkyl, R.sup.3 represents hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, aryl-alkyl or hydroxyl and R.sup.4 denotes a radical (CH.sub.2).sub.0-4 CHR.sup.5 -D where R.sup.5 =hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylamino, hydroxyl, azido or halogen and D=(substituted) heterocyclyl, have enzyme-inhibiting properties. Processes for the preparation of compounds of the formula I and their use in the treatment of hypertension and viral diseases are described.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which A represents a substituted thio-, sulfinyl- or sulfonyl-alkanoyl radical or a four- to eleven-membered heterocycle, B is an amino acid residue, R.sup.1 denotes hydrogen (substituted) alkyl, (substituted)cycloalkyl or aryl, R.sup.2 represents hydrogen, (substituted)alkyl or aryl, R.sup.3 denotes a radical of the formula --(CH.sub.2).sub.q --(X).sub.r --(CH.sub.2).sub.s --R.sup.6 with X denoting CF.sub.2, CO or CHR.sup.8, R.sup.6 denoting a (substituted)heteroaromatic, R.sup.8 denoting alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylamino, hydroxyl, azide or halogen, q and s denoting 1 to 4, and r denoting 0 or 1, and R.sup.9 is hydrogen, (substituted)alkyl, alkanoyl, cycloalkanoyl, (substituted) aroyl or (substituted)aryl, and to the salts thereof. In addition, processes for the preparation of these compounds, and the use thereof as renin inhibitors are described.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula I ##STR1## in which A denotes a radical from the group comprising S, SO, SO.sub.2, O, CO, CS or a direct bond,B denotes the radical of an amino acid andD denotes a CH.sub.2 group or a radical --NR.sup.7 --, where R.sup.7 can be hydrogen or a (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl radical;and in which R.sup.1 to R.sup.4 are defined as indicated in the description, to a process for the preparation thereof, to agents containing these, and to the use thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula 1 ##STR1## in which A.sup.1 denotes a radical of the formulae ##STR2## A.sup.2 is absent or represents a radical of the formula ##STR3## R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are as defined in the specification, and X and Y, independently of one another, represent --O-- or --NR.sup.13 --, and to the salts thereof. Also described is a process for the preparation of the compounds of the formula 1, corresponding pharmaceutical products, and the use thereof as medicines, and intermediates for the preparation of these compounds.

Abstract: What are disclosed are aminoacid compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein n is 0 or 1, and salts thereof, said compounds and salts having hypotensive properties; methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds or salts; and use of the compounds and salts for treating hypertension.