Abstract: The present invention is related to benzazole derivatives notably for use as pharmaceutically active compounds, as well as to pharmaceutical formulations containing such benzazole derivatives. Said benzazole derivatives are efficient modulators of the JNK pathway, they are in particular efficient and selective inhibitors of JNK2 and/or 3. The present invention is furthermore related to novel benzazole derivatives as well as to methods of their preparation. X is O, S or NR0, with R0 being H or an unsubstantiated or substituted C1-C6 alkyl; G is an unsubstantiated or substituted pyrimidinyl group.

Abstract: An azole derivative of formula (I) a medicament that contains the azole derivative of formula (I), a method of treating a disease with the azole derivative of formula (I), and a method of preparing the azole derivative of formula (I).

Abstract: The present invention relates to benzsulfonamide derivatives of formula I and methods of use thereof. The benzsulfonamide derivatives of the present invention are efficient modulators of the JNK pathway. In particular the benzsulfonamide derivatives of the present invention are selective inhibitors of JNK 2 and 3.

Abstract: The present invention is related to sulfonyl hydrazide derivatives for use as pharmaceutically active compounds, as well as to pharmaceutical formulations containing such sulfonyl hydrazide derivatives. Said sulfonyl hydrazide derivatives are efficient modulators of the JNK pathway, they are in particular efficient inhibitors of JNK 2 and 3. The present invention is furthermore related to novel sulfonyl hydrazide derivatives as well as to methods of their preparation.

Abstract: The present invention is related to benzsulfonamide derivatives of formula I notably for use as pharmaceutically active compounds, as well as to pharmaceutical formulations containing such benzsulfonamide derivatives. Said benzsulfonamide derivatives are ef-ficient modulators of the JNK pathway, they are in particular efficient and selective in-hibitors of JNK 2 and 3. The present invention is furthermore related to novel benzsul-fonamide derivatives as well as to methods of their preparation (I). The compounds of formula I according to the present invention being suitable pharma-ceutical agents are those wherein Ar1 is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl group. X is O or S, preferably O.R1 is hydrogen or a C1-C6-alkyl group, preferably H.R2 is hydrogen, —COOR3, —CONR3R3?, OH, a C1-C4 alkyl substituted with an OH group, a hydrazido carbonyl group, a sulfate, a sulfonate, an amine or an ammonium salt; n is either 0 or 1, preferably 1.

Abstract: The present invention is related to macrogol glyceride pharmaceutical formulations containing benzothiazole derivatives. In particular, the invention is related to benzothiazole stearoyl macrogol pharmaceutical formulations, method of preparation and use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention is related to piperazine henzothiazole derivatives, notably for use in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of cerebral ischemic disorders or CNS disorders. The present invention is furthermore related to methods of their preparation.

Abstract: The present invention is related to benzazole derivatives notably for use as pharmaceutically active compounds, as well as to pharmaceutical formulations containing such benzazole derivatives. Said benzazole derivatives are efficient modulators of the JNK pathway, they are in particular efficient and selective inhibitors of JNK2 and/or 3. The present invention is furthermore related to novel benzazole derivatives as well as to methods of their preparation. X is O, S or NR0, with R0 being H or an unsubstituted or substituted C1-C6 alkyl; G is an unsubstituted or substituted pyrimidinyl group.

Abstract: The present invention is related to benzimidazole acetonitriles as well as to pharmaceutical formulations containing such benzimidazole acetonitriles of formula (I). Said benzimidazole acetonitriles are useful in the treatment of metabolic disorders mediated by insulin resistance or hyperglycemia, comprising diabetes type II, inadequate glucose tolerance, insulin resistance, obesity, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) (I). The present invention is furthermore related to methods of preparing benzoxazole acetonitriles. G is pyrimidinyl; L is an amino group, or a 3-8 membered heterocycloalkyl, containing at least one heteroatom selected from N, O, S or L is an acylamino moiety; R1 is selected from the group comprising or consisting of hydrogen, sulfonyl, amino, carboxy, aminocarbonyl, C1-C6-alkyl, C2-C6-alkenyl, C2-C6-alkynyl or C1-C6-alkoxy, aryl, halogen, cyano or hydroxy; R2 is selected from the group comprising or consisting of hydrogen, C1-C6-alkyl, C2-C6alkenyl, C2-C6-alkynyl, or C1-C6-alkoxy.

Abstract: The present invention is related to benzazole derivatives notably for use as pharmaceutically active compounds, as well as to pharmaceutical formulations containing such benzazole derivatives. Said benzazole derivatives are efficient modulators of the JNK pathway, they are in particular efficient and selective inhibitors of JNK2 and/or 3. The present invention is furthermore related to novel benzazole derivatives as well as to methods of their preparation. X is O, S or NR0, with R0 being H or an unsubstituted or substituted C1-C6 alkyl; G is an unsubstituted or substituted pyrimidinyl group.

Abstract: The present invention is related to benzoxazole acetonitriles as well as to pharmaceutical formulations containing such benzoxazole acetonitriles pof formula (I). Said benzoxazole acetonitriles are useful in the treatment of metabolic disorders mediated by insulin resistance or hyperglycemia, comprising diabetes type II, inadequate glucose tolerance, insulin resistance, obesity, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The present invention is furthermore related to methods of preparing benzoxazole acetonitriles (I). A is a pyrimidinyl.L is a secondary or tertiary amino group, or a 3-8 membered heterocycloalkyl, containing at least one heteroatom. selected from N, O, S or L is an acylamino moiety. R1 is selected from the group comprising or consisting of hydrogen, sulfonyl, amino, C1C6-alkYl, C2-C6-alkenYl, C2-C6-alkynyl or C1-C6-alkoxy, aryl, halogen, carboxy, aminocarbonyl, cyano or hydroxy.

Abstract: The present invention is related to the use of benzothiazole derivatives for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of metabolic disorders mediated by insulin resistance or hyperglycemia, comprising diabetes type II, inadequate glucose tolerance, insulin resistance, obesity, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) Formula (I). G is an unsubstituted or substituted pyrimidinyl group. L is an unsubstituted or substituted C1-C6-alkoxy, or an amino group, or an unsubstituted or a substituted 3-8 membered heterocycloalkyl, containing at least one heteroatom selected from N, O, S (e.g. a piperazine, a piperidine, a morpholine, a pyrrolidine). R1 is selected from the group comprising or consisting of hydrogen, sulfonyl, amino, unsubstituted or substituted C1-C6-alkyl, unsubstituted or substituted C2-C6-alkenyl, unsubstituted or substituted C2-C6-alkynyl or C1-C6-alkoxy, unsubstituted or substituted aryl, halogen, cyano or hydroxy.

Abstract: The present invention is related to pyridinyl acetonitriles as well as to pharmaceutical formulations containing such pyridinyl acetonitriles. Said pyridinyl acetonitriles are modulators of the protein kinase signalling pathways, particularly the one involving Glycogen Kinase Synthase 3 or JNK. The present invention is furthermore related to methods of preparing pyridinyl acetonitriles. X is a substituted or unsubstituted pyridinyl. G is an unsubstituted or substituted pyrimidinyl or triazinyl.

Abstract: The present invention is related to the use of sulfonamide derivatives in the treatment of metabolic disorders mediated by insulin resistance or hyperglycemia, comprising diabetes type II, inadequate glucose tolerance, insulin resistance, obesity, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Formula (I). R1 is selected from the group comprising or consisting of hydrogen, C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-alkyl, C2-C6-alkenyl, C2-C6-alkynyl, amino, sulfanyl, sulfinyl, sulfonyl, sulfonyloxy, sulfonamide, acylamino, aminocarbonyl, C1-C6 alkoxycarbonyl, aryl, heteroaryl, carboxy, cyano, halogen, hydroxy, nitro, hydrazides. R2 is selected from the group comprising or consisting of hydrogen, COOR3, —CONR3R3?, OH, a C1-C4 alkyl substituted with an OH or amino group, a hydrazido carbonyl group, a sulfate, a sulfonate, an amine or an ammonium salt.

Abstract: The present invention is related to piperazine henzothiazole derivatives, notably for use in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of cerebral ischemic disorders or CNS disorders. The present invention is furthermore related to methods of their preparation.

Abstract: The present invention is related to the use of benzazole derivatives of formula (I) for the treatment and/or prevention of scleroderma and its therapeutic implications selected in the group consisting of systemic sclerosis, scleroderma-like disoders, sine scleroderma, liver cirrhosis, interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, Dupuytren's contracture, keloid and other scarring/wound healing abnormalities, postoperative adhesions and reactive fibrosis, as well as chronic heart failure, in particular after myocardial infarction.

Abstract: The present invention is related to substantially hydrophilic sulfonamide derivatives, or sulfonamide derivatives having a substantially hydrophilic moiety, of formula I notably for use as pharmaceutically active compounds, as well as to pharmaceutical formulations containing such sulfonamide derivatives. Said sulfonamide derivatives are efficient modulators of the JNK pathway, they are in particular efficient and selective inhibitors of JNK 3. The present invention is furthermore related to novel sulfonamide derivatives as well as to methods of their preparation.

Abstract: The present invention is related to sulfonamide derivatives having a lipophilic moiety and which are substantially soluble. Said compounds are notably for use as pharmaceutically active compounds. The present invention also related to pharmaceutical formulations containing such sulfonamide derivatives. Said sulfonamide derivatives are efficient modulators of the JNK pathway, they are in particular efficient and selective inhibitors of JNK 2 and 3. The present invention is furthermore related to novel sulfonamide derivatives as well as to methods of their preparation.

Abstract: The present invention is related to benzsulfonamide derivatives of formula I notably for use as pharmaceutically active compounds, as well as to pharmaceutical formulations containing such benzsulfonamide derivatives. Said benzsulfonamide derivatives are ef-ficient modulators of the JNK pathway, they are in particular efficient and selective in-hibitors of JNK 2 and 3. The present invention is furthermore related to novel benzsul-fonamide derivatives as well as to methods of their preparation (I). The compounds of formula I according to the present invention being suitable pharma-ceutical agents are those wherein Ar1 is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl group. X is O or S, preferably O.R1 is hydrogen or a C1-C6-alkyl group, preferably H.R2 is hydrogen, —COOR3, —CONR3R3′, OH, a C1-C4 alkyl substituted with an OH group, a hydrazido carbonyl group, a sulfate, a sulfonate, an amine or an ammonium salt; n is either 0 or 1, preferably 1.

Abstract: The present invention is related to benzazole derivatives notably for use as pharmaceutically active compounds, as well as to pharmaceutical formulations containing such benzazole derivatives. Said benzazole derivatives are efficient modulators of the JNK pathway, they are in particular efficient and selective inhibitors of JNK2 and/or 3. The present invention is furthermore related to novel benzazole derivatives as well as to methods of their preparation.