Abstract: Oligopeptide compounds or oligopeptide analogue compounds of the formula A-B-D-E-G-J-L-M-Q are ligands for the anaphylatoxin receptor and are useful in the treatment of inflammatory disease states.Also disclosed are anaphylatoxin receptor ligand compositions and a method for modulating anaphylatoxin activity.

Abstract: Oligopeptide compounds or oligopeptide analogue compounds of the formula A-B-D-E-G-J-L-M-Q-T are ligands for the anaphylatoxin receptor and are useful in the treatment of inflammatory disease states. Also disclosed are anaphylatoxin receptor ligand compositions and a method for modulating anaphylatoxin activity.

Abstract: A renin inhibiting compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A is a substituent; W is C.dbd.O or CHOH; U is CH.sub.2 or NR.sub.2, provided that when W is CHOH then U is CH.sub.2 ; R.sub.1 is loweralkyl, cycloalkylmethyl, benzyl, 4-methoxybenzyl, halobenzyl, (1-naphthyl)methyl, (2-naphthyl)methyl, (4-imidazoyl)methyl, .alpha.,.alpha.-dimethylbenzyl, 1-benzyloxyethyl, phenethyl, phenoxy, thiophenoxy or anilino; R.sub.2 is hydrogen or loweralkyl; R.sub.3 is loweralkyl, [(alkoxy)alkoxy]alkyl, (thioalkoxy)alkyl, loweralkenyl, benzyl or heterocyclic ring substituted methyl; R.sub.4 is loweralkyl, cycloalkylmethyl or benzyl; R.sub.5 is vinyl, formyl, hydroxymethyl or hydrogen; R.sub.7 is hydrogen or loweralkyl; R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are independently selected from OH and NH.sub.2 ; and R.sub.6 is hydrogen, loweralkyl, vinyl or arylalkyl; provided that when R.sub.5 and R.sub.7 are both hydrogen and R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are OH, the carbon bearing R.sub.5 is of the "R" configuration and the carbon bearing R.sub.

Abstract: Oligopeptide compounds or oligopeptide analogue compounds of the formula A-B-D-E-G-J-L are ligands for the anaphylatoxin receptor and are useful in the treatment of inflammatory disease states. Also disclosed are anaphylatoxin receptor ligand compositions and a method for modulating anaphylatoxin activity.

Abstract: A renin inhibiting compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A is a substituent; W is C.dbd.O or CHOH; U is CH.sub.2 or NR.sup.2, provided that when W is CHOH then U is CH.sub.2 ; R.sub.1 is loweralkyl, cycloalkylmethyl, benzyl, 4-methoxybenzyl, halobenzyl, (1-naphthyl)methyl, (2-naphthyl)methyl, (4-imidazoyl)methyl, .alpha.,.alpha.-dimethylbenzyl, 1-benzyloxyethyl; phenethyl, phenoxy, thiophenoxy or anilino; R.sub.2 is hydrogen or loweralkyl; R.sub.3 is loweralkyl, [(alkoxy)alkoxy]alkyl, (thioalkoxy)alkyl; lowerakenyl, benzyl or heterocyclic ring substituted methyl; R.sub.4 is loweralkyl, cycloalkylmethyl or benzyl; R.sub.5 is vinyl, formyl, hydroxymethyl or hydrogen; R.sub.7 is hydrogen or loweralkyl; R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are independently selected from OH and NH.sub.2 ; and R.sub.6 is hydrogen, loweralkyl, vinyl or arylalkyl; provided that when R.sub.5 and R.sub.7 are both hydrogen and R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are OH, the carbon bearing R.sub.5 is of the "R" configuration and the carbon bearing R.sub.

Abstract: A renin inhibiting compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A is a substituent; W is C.dbd.O or CHOH; U is CH.sub.2 or NR.sub.2, provided that when W is CHOH then U is CH.sub.2 ; R.sub.1 is loweralkyl, cycloalkylmethyl, benzyl, 4-methoxybenzyl, halobenzyl, (1-naphthyl)methyl, (2-naphthyl)methyl, (4-imidazoyl)methyl, (alpha,alpha)-dimethylbenzyl, 1-benzyloxyethyl, phenethyl, phenoxy, thiophenoxy or anilino; R.sub.2 is hydrogen or loweralkyl; R.sub.3 is loweralkenyl, [(alkoxy)alkoxy]alkyl, (thioalkoxy)alkyl, lowerakenyl, benzyl or heterocyclic ring substituted methyl; R.sub.4 is loweralkyl, cycloalkylmethyl or benzyl; R.sub.5 is vinyl, formyl, hydroxymethyl or hydrogen; R.sub.7 is hydrogen or loweralkyl; R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are independently selected from OH and NH.sub.2 ; and R.sub.6 is hydrogen, loweralkyl, vinyl or arylalkyl; provided that when R.sub.5 and R.sub.7 are both hydrogen and R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are OH, the carbon bearing R.sub.5 is of the "R" configuration and the carbon bearing R.sub.

Abstract: The invention relates to renin inhibiting compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is hydrogen; loweralkyl; arylalkyl; OR.sub.8 or SR.sub.8 wherein R.sub.8 is hydrogen, loweralkyl or aminoalkyl; NR.sub.9 R.sub.10 wherein R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 are independently selected from hydrogen, loweralkyl, aminoalkyl, cyanoalkyl and hydroxyalkyl; ##STR2## wherein B is NH, alkylamino, S, O, CH.sub.2 or CHOH and R.sub.11 is loweralkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, hydroxyalkoxy, dihydroxyalkoxy, arylalkoxy, arylalkoxyalkyl, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, (hydroxyalkyl)(alkyl)amino, (dihydroxyalkyl)(alkyl)amino, carboxylic acid-substituted alkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, N-protected aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, (N-protected)-(alkyl)aminoalkyl, (heterocyclic)alkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic; R.sub.1 is loweralkyl, cycloalkylmethyl, benzyl, .alpha.-methylbenzyl, .alpha., .alpha.

Abstract: The invention relates to renin inhibiting compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is hydrogen; loweralkyl; arylalkyl; OR.sub.10 or SR.sub.10 wherein R.sub.10 is hydrogen, loweralkyl or aminoalkyl; NR.sub.11 R.sub.12 wherein R.sub.11 and R.sub.12 are independently selected from hydrogen, loweralkyl, aminoalkyl, cyanoalkyl and hydroxyalkyl; ##STR2## wherein B is NH, alkylamino, S, O, CH.sub.2 or CHOH and R.sub.13 is loweralkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, hydroxyalkoxy, dihydroxyalkoxy, arylalkoxy, arylalkoxyalkyl, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, (hydroxyalkyl)(alkyl)amino, (dihydroxyalkyl)(alkyl)amino, aminoalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, carboxyalkyl, N-protected aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, (N-protected)(alkyl)aminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, (heterocyclic) alkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic; W is CO or CHOH and U is CH.sub.2 or NR.sub.2 with the proviso that when W is CHOH then U is CH.sub.2 ; R.sub.1 is loweralkyl, cycloaklylmethyl, benzyl, .alpha.,.alpha.

Abstract: A renin inhibiting compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A is a substituent; W is C.dbd.O or CHOH; U is CH.sub.2 or NR.sub.2, provided that when W is CHOH then U is CH.sub.2 ; R.sub.1 is loweralkyl, cycloalkylmethyl, benzyl, 4-methoxybenzyl, halobenzyl, (1-naphthyl)methyl, (2-napththyl)methyl, (4-imidazoyl)methyl, .alpha.,.alpha.-dimethylbenzyl, 1-benzyloxyethyl, phenethyl, phenoxy, thiophenoxy or anilino; R.sub.2 is hydrogen or loweralkyl; R.sub.3 is loweralkyl, [(alkoxy)alkoxy]alkyl, (thioalkoxy)alkyl, loweralkenyl, benzyl or heterocyclic ring substituted methyl; R.sub.4 is loweralkyl, cycloalkylmethyl or benzyl; R.sub.5 is vinyl, formyl, hydroxymethyl or hydrogen; R.sub.7 is hydrogen or loweralkyl; R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are independently selected from OH and NH.sub.2 ; and R.sub.6 is hydrogen, loweralkyl, vinyl or arylalkyl; provided that when R.sub.5 and R.sub.7 are both hydrogen and R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are OH, the carbon bearing R.sub.5 is of the "R" configuration and the carbon bearing R.sub.

Abstract: The invention relates to renin inhibiting compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is hydrogen; loweralkyl; aryalkyl; OR.sub.8 or SR.sub.8 wherein R.sub.8 is hydrogen, loweralkyl or aminoalkyl; NR.sub.9 R.sub.10 wherein R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 are independently selected from hydrogen, loweralkyl, aminoalkyl, cyanoalkyl and hydroxyalkyl; ##STR2## wherein B is NH, alkylamino, S, O, CH.sub.2 or CHOH and R.sub.11 is loweralkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, hydroxyalkoxy, dihydroxyalkoxy, arylalkoxy, arylalkoxyalkyl, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, (hydroxyalkyl)(alkyl)amino, (dihydroxyalkyl)(alkyl)amino, carboxylic acid-substituted alkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, N-protected aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, (N-protected)-(alkyl)aminoalkyl, (heterocyclic)alkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic; R.sub.1 is loweralkyl, cycloalkylmethyl, benzyl, .alpha.-methylbenzyl, .alpha.,.alpha.

Abstract: The invention relates to renin inhibiting compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is hydrogen; loweralkyl; arylalkyl; Or.sub.10 wherein R.sub.10 is hydrogen or loweralkyl; NR.sub.11 R.sub.12 wherein R.sub.11 and R.sub.12 are independently selected from hydrogen and loweralkyl; or R.sub.13 --CO--B wherein B is NH, O, CH.sub.2, HNCH.sub.2 and R.sub.13 is loweralkyl, alkoxy, arylalkoxy, arylalkoxyalkyl, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, aminoalkyl, N-protected aminoalkyl, hydroxylated dialkylamino, (heterocyclic)alkyl or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic, carboxyalkyl, or lower alkyl carboxyalkyl esters; W is N or CH: U,V may be the following combinations H,OH; OH,H; H,H; or when taken together as O represents a carbonyl with the provisos that if U,V.dbd.H,OH, then W=CH, and if U,V.dbd.O then W.dbd.N; R.sub.1 , R.sub.3 and R.sub.5 are loweralkyl or hydrophilic, lipophilic or aromatic amino acid side chains and may be the same or different; R.sub.2, R.sub.4, R.sub.7, R.sub.8 and R.sub.

Abstract: The invention relates to renin inhibiting compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is an N-protecting group; R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are independently selected from loweralkyl or lipophilic or aromatic amino acid side chains; and R.sub.4 is --CHO, --CO.sub.2 H, halomethyl or alkanoyl; and R.sub.5 is hydrogen or loweralkyl.

Abstract: The invention relates to renin inhibiting compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is an N-protecting group; R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.5 are independently selected from loweralkyl or lipophilic or aromatic amino acid side chains; and R.sub.4 is hydrogen, loweralkyl, loweralkylmercapto or loweralkylsulfonyl.

Abstract: The invention relates to renin inhibiting compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.2 is loweralkyl or arylalkyl; R.sub.3 is loweralkyl; X is ##STR2## wherein A is hydrogen or an N-protecting group, R.sub.1 is loweralkyl or arylalkyl, m is 1-3, n is 1-3, p is 1-3, q is 1-3, s is 1-3, and t is 0-2.

Abstract: The invention relates to renin inhibiting compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is an N-protecting group; n is 0 or 1; B is hydrogen, hydroxy, NH, loweralkyl or arylalkyl; with the proviso that when A is an N-protecting group, B is NH and when n is 0, B is hydrogen, hydroxyl, loweralkyl or arylalkyl; R.sub.1, R.sub.3 and R.sub.5 are loweralkyl or hydrophilic, lipophilic or aromatic amino acid side chains and may be the same or different; R.sub.2, R.sub.4, R.sub.7, R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are hydrogen or loweralkyl and may be the same or different; X is CH.sub.2 ; R.sub.6 is loweralkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl or arylalkyl; and X and R.sub.6 when taken together may be a vinylic group.

Abstract: The invention relates to renin inhibiting compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is an N-protecting group; n is 0 or 1; B is hydrogen, hydroxy, NH, loweralkyl or arylalkyl; with the proviso that when A is an N-protecting group, B is NH and when n is 0, B is hydrogen, hydroxy, loweralkyl or arylalkyl; R.sub.1, R.sub.3 and R.sub.5 are loweralkyl or hydrophilic, lipophilic or aromatic amino acid side chains and may be the same or different; R.sub.2, R.sub.4, R.sub.7, R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are hydrogen or loweralkyl and may be the same or different; X is NH, O, S, SO or SO.sub.2 ; and R.sub.6 is loweralkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl or an N-protecting group, with the proviso that R.sub.6 may be an N-protecting group when X is NH.