Abstract: Substituted pyridin-2-ylamine analogues are provided, of the formula: wherein variables are as described herein. Such compounds are ligands that may be used to modulate specific receptor activity in vivo or in vitro, and are particularly useful in the treatment of conditions associated with pathological receptor activation in humans, domesticated companion animals and livestock animals. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for using such compounds to treat such disorders are provided, as are methods for using such ligands for receptor localization studies.

Abstract: At least one chemical entity chosen from compounds of Formula 2 and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, chelates, non-covalent complexes, prodrugs, and mixtures thereof is described herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one chemical entity of the invention, together with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle chosen from carriers adjuvants, and excipients, are described. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases responsive to inhibition of Btk activity and/or B-cell activity are described. Methods for determining the presence of Btk in a sample are described.

Abstract: Certain compounds, such as at least one chemical entity choen from compounds of Formula 1 and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, crystal forms, chelates, non-covalent complexes, prodrugs, and mixtures thereof, may in certain embodiments be used to treat patients suffering from one or more diseases responsive to inhibition of tyrosine kinase activity. The diseases may, for instance, be responsive to inhibition of Btk activity and/or B-cell proliferation. Example diseases include cancer, an autoimmune and/or inflammatory disease, and an acute inflammatory reaction.

Abstract: Chemical entities chosen from compounds of Formula 1 and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, crystal forms, chelates, non-covalent complexes, prodrugs, and mixtures thereof, are described herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one chemical entity of Formula 1, together with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle chosen from carriers adjuvants, and excipients, are described. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases responsive to inhibition of Btk activity and/or B-cell proliferation are described. Methods for determining the presence of Btk in a sample are described.

Abstract: Substituted biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid arylamide analogues capable of modulating receptor activity, are provided. Such ligands may be used to modulate receptor activity in vivo or in vitro, and are particularly useful in the treatment of pain and other conditions associated with receptor activation in humans, domesticated companion animals and livestock animals. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating such disorders are provided, as are methods for using such ligands for receptor localization studies.

Abstract: Substituted spiro[isobenzofuran-1,4?-piperidin]-3-ones and 3H-spiroisobenzofuran-1,4?-piperidines capable of modulating NPY5 receptor activity are provided. Such compounds may be used to modulate ligand binding to NPY5 receptors in vivo or in vitro, and are particularly useful in the treatment of a variety of disorders (e.g., eating disorders such as obesity or bulimia, psychiatric disorders, diabetes and cardiovascular disorders such as hypertension) in humans, domesticated companion animals and livestock animals. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating such disorders are provided, as are methods for using such compounds for detecting NPY5 receptors.

Abstract: At least one chemical entity chosen from compounds of Formula 1 and pharmaceutically acceptable pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, crystal forms, diastereomers, and prodrugs thereof. Methods of treating or preventing disorders in which aberrant kinase activity is implicated, pharmaceutically compositions, and methods for detecting the presence kinases in cells or biological preparations and for identifying kinases of therapeutic interest.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I-a and all pharmaceutically-acceptable forms thereof, are described herein. The variables R1, R2, R3, Z1, Q, and A shown in Formula I-a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more compounds of Formula I-a, or a pharmaceutically acceptable form of such compounds, and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, excipients, or diluents are provided herein. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases responsive to inhibition of tyrosine kinase activity are also given. In certain embodiments the diseases are responsive to inhibition of Btk activity and/or B-cell proliferation. Such methods comprise administering to such patients an amount of a compound of Formula I-a effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease. These diseases include cancer, an autoimmune and/or inflammatory disease, or an acute inflammatory reaction.

Abstract: Certain substituted imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazines and the pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, are provided herein. Pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of such compounds, and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, excipients, or diluents, are also provided herein. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to EphB4 kinase modulation, which comprise administering to such patients an amount of a compound of Formula I effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are disclosed. These diseases include cancer, including breast neoplasia, endometrial cancer, colon cancer, and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Thus methods of treatment include administering a sufficient amount of a compound of the invention to decrease the symptoms or slow the progression of these diseases or disorders.

Abstract: This invention pertains to compounds of Formula I: and the pharmaceutically-acceptable forms thereof. The variables R1, R2, R3, Z1, Z2, W, and X shown in Formula I are defined herein. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable form of such compounds, and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, excipients, or diluents. The invention further comprises methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to Hsp90 complex modulation, which comprise administering to such patients an amount of a compound of Formula I effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder. These diseases include cancer, including chronic myeloid leukemia, melanoma, breast, ovarian, brain, thyroid, colorectal, prostate, and bladder cancer, heart disease, stroke, autoimmune/inflammatory diseases, and neurodegenerative diseases.

Abstract: Substituted spiro[isobenzofuran-1,4?-piperidin]-3-ones and 3H-spiroisobenzofuran-1,4?-piperidines capable of modulating NPY5 receptor activity are provided. Such compounds may be used to modulate ligand binding to NPY5 receptors in vivo or in vitro, and are particularly useful in the treatment of a variety of disorders (e.g., eating disorders such as obesity or bulimia, psychiatric disorders, diabetes and cardiovascular disorders such as hypertension) in humans, domesticated companion animals and livestock animals. Pharmaceutical compositions and method for treating such disorders are provided, as are methods for using such compounds for detecting NPY5 receptors.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: 1