Abstract: The present invention relates to 5-membered ring heterocycles of the formula I, 1

Abstract: Compounds of the formula wherein the substituents are as defined in the application and their pharmaceutically acceptable acid and base salts thereof which are useful for preventing loss of bone matrix.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of bradykinin antagonists for the production of pharmaceuticals for the treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease. Suitable bradykinin antagonists are peptides which inhibit the effects of the Alzheimer's protein amyloid (&bgr;/A4) on isolated endothelial cells. A particularly suitable peptide is H-D-Arg-Arg-Pro-Hyp-Gly-Thi-Ser-D-Tic-Oic-Arg-OH (HOE 140) and its physiologically tolerable salts.

Abstract: The subject of the invention is the products of formula (I): in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and G are as defined in the description, the dotted lines represent an optional second bond, as well as the addition salts with acids and bases and the esters, their preparation process and the intermediates of this process, their use as medicines and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.

Abstract: Novel inhibitors of bone reabsorption and antagonists of vitronectin receptors The present invention relates to 5-membered ring heterocycles of the formula I, in which E, F, G, W, Y and Z have the meaning given in the patent claims, to their preparation and to their use as medicaments. The novel compounds are used as vitronectin receptor antagonists and as inhibitors of bone reabsorption.

Abstract: Vitronectin receptor antagonists, their preparation and their use The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I A—B—D—E—F—G   (I) in which A, B, D, E, F and G have the meanings given in the patent claims, to their preparation and to their use as medicaments. The compounds of the invention are used as vitronectin receptor antagonists and as inhibitors of bone resorption.

Abstract: The object is to provide a promoting agent for bone formation, a therapeutic method for bone formation and a process for preparing a promoting agent for bone formation. A promoting agent for bone formation which comprises at least one of kistrin, echstatin, a peptide or polypeptide containing the amino acid sequence ArgGlyAsp in the molecule such as a peptide represented by Gly-Arg-Gly-Asp-Ser or a compound represented by the following general formula (IX) and so on, as well as a biologically acceptable salt thereof wherein R16 represents —N(R20)2 (R20 represents a hydrogen atom or a C1-C4 alkyl group), R17 represents a hydrogen atom or a C1-C4 alkyl group, R18 represents a hydrogen atom, a C1-C4 alkyl group and so on, R19 represents OH, NH2 and so on, Y represents —NH—, —O— or a direct bond, a represents 1-3, b represents 1 or 2, c represents 0 or 1 and d represents 0 or 1.

Abstract: 5-Membered ring heterocycle of the formula I, in which D includes a COOR15, CON(CH3)R15 or CONHR15 radical and R15 includes a 6-24 member bicyclic or tricyclic radical, compositions, preparation and use as inhibitors of thrombocyte aggregation, metastasization of carcinoma cells, binding of osteoclasts to bone surfaces and for the treatment of tromboses.

Abstract: PNA synthesis using a base-labile amino protecting group Processes are described for preparing PNA oligomers, ##STR1## in which R.sup.0 is hydrogen, alkanoyl, alkoxycarbonyl, cycloalkanoyl, aroyl, heteroaroyl, or a group which favors the intracellular uptake of the oligomer, A and Q are amino acid residues, k and 1 are 0 to 20, n is 1-50, B is a nucleotide base which is customary in nucleotide chemistry, and Q.sup.0 is OH, NH.sub.2, or alkylamino which can be substituted by OH or NH.sub.2. In these processes, the amino acid residues and the structural components ##STR2## in which PG is a base-labile amino protecting group and B' is a nucleotide base which is protected on its exocyclic amino function, are coupled step-wise, in accordance with the solid-phase method, onto a polymeric support which is provided with an anchor group, and, after the construction is complete, the target compounds are cleaved from the polymeric support using a cleaving reagent.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula Icyclo(A-B-C-E-F-(D)-Ala) (I)in which A, B, C, E and F are each independently the residue of a natural amino acid other than cysteine (Cys) and tryptophan (Trp), their mixtures and their physiologically tolerated salts; to a process for their preparation and to their use for preparing a diagnostic agent, a medicament for the treatment or prophylaxis of allergies and infections, or a scientific tool for inhibiting the binding of interleukin-4 (IL-4) to the IL-4 receptor.

Abstract: There are described N-ethylglycine derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## in which PG is a urethane-type or trityl-type amino protective group which is labile to weak acids, X is NH, O or S, Y is CH.sub.2, NH or O, and B' are bases customary in nucleotide chemistry, the exocyclic amino or hydroxyl groups of which being protected by suitable, known protective groups, or are base substitute compounds, and their salts with tert-organic bases, as well as a process for their preparation. The N-ethylglycine derivatives of the formula I are used in the preparation of PNA and PNA/DNA hybrids.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula IA--B--D--E--F--G (I)in which A, B, D, E, F and G have the meanings given in the patent claims, to their preparation and to their use as medicaments. The compounds of the invention are used as vitronectin receptor antagonists and as inhibitors of bone resorption.

Abstract: There are described imino derivatives of formula (I)R.sup.1 --Y--A--B--D--E--F--G (I)their preparation and their use as medicaments. The compounds according to the invention may be used as vitronectin receptor antagonists and as inhibitors of bone resorption.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to 5-ring heterocycles of general formula (I), wherein W, Y, Z, B, D, E and R as well as b, c, d, e, f, g, and h are as indicated in the description; to methods for preparing them, and to their use as inhibitors of platelet aggregation, metastasizing of carcinomatous cells and the attachment of osteoclasts to the bone surface.

Abstract: The present invention relates to hydantoin derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## and which are intermediates for the preparation of pharmaceutical active compounds, their preparation and their use in the preparation of the active compounds.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula Icyclo(A-B-C-E-F-(D)-Ala) (I)in whichA, B, C, E and F are each independently the residue of a natural amino acid other than cysteine (Cys) and tryptophan (Trp), their mixtures and their physiologically tolerated salts; to a process for their preparation and to their use for preparing a diagnostic agent, a medicament for the treatment or prophylaxis of allergies and infections, or a scientific tool for inhibiting the binding of interleukin-4 (IL-4) to the IL-4 receptor.

Abstract: This invention relates to a method of treating a chronic fibrogenetic liver disorder and/or an acute liver disorder and/or complications associated therewith, comprising administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of a bradykinin antagonist. Particular complications associated with said liver disorders include portal hypertension, decompensation phenomena such as ascites, edema formation, hepatorenal syndrome, hypertensive gastropathy and colopathy, splenomegaly and hemorrhagic complications in the gastrointestinal tract due to portal hypertension, collateral circulation and hyperemia and a cardiopathy as a result of a chronically hyperdynamic circulatory situation and its consequences.

Abstract: The invention concerns prodrugs of enzyme inhibitors in which at least one OH-- group in the enzyme inhibitor has been converted into a derivative grouping of the formula III, IV or V: ##STR1## in which the groups R.sup.11 to R.sup.25 and s,l, m, o, q, and r are as defined in the description. Such prodrugs exhibit an improved solubility in water and improved pharmaco-kinetic characteristics.

Abstract: Bradykinin antagonists and their physiologically tolerated salts are suitable for the treatment or prophylaxis of virus diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I ##STR1## wherein A, Y, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, l, m and the corresponding radicals labeled with * are defined as stated in the description, a process for their preparation and their use for the inhibition of retroviral proteases.