Abstract: Administration of an administrative amount of an authentic human growth hormone having a molecular weight of 20,000 daltons to human adults can improve body composition, stimulate lipolysis, increase serum insulin-like growth factor I or be used in replacement therapy for human growth hormone-deficient patients.

Abstract: Since a compound represented by general formula (1), its pharmaceutically acceptable salt and a hydrate of the pharmaceutically acceptable salt have high antipsychotic activity, they may be used as an active ingredient for preparation of an antipsychotic. ##STR1## Also provided are an optical resolution method of the above compound and an intermediate for preparation of the compound.

Abstract: Aminoketone derivative compounds containing a heterocyclic ring bonded to an aminoketone moiety and useful as effective ingredients of centrally acting muscle relaxants and pollakiurea curing agents.(+)3-phenyl-5-[2-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)butyryl] isoxazole, which has a more remarkable central muscle relaxant action as compared with its racemic modification, can be effectively separated from the racemic modification using optically active 10-camphorsulfonic acid as the agent for the optical resolution.

Abstract: Antipsychotics and ischemic cerebral disease therapeutics comprising as an effective ingredient a compound represented by the following formula (1) or (2): ##STR1## or a salt thereof. These drugs do not induce extrapyramidal side effects.

Abstract: Aminoketone derivative compounds containing a heterocyclic ring bonded to an aminoketone moiety and useful as effective ingredients of centrally acting muscle relaxants and pollakiurea curing agents.(+)3-phenyl-5-[2-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)butyryl]isoxazole, which has a more remarkable central muscle relaxant action as compared with its racemic modification, can be effectively separated from the racemic modification using optically active 10-camphorsulfonic acid as the agent for the optical resolution.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrimidine compounds represented by the formula ##STR1## (wherein X is a substituted or a cyclic amino group and Y is a substituted amino group or a substituted carbonyl group) or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and a therapeutic agent for neurological diseases comprising the compounds.These compounds are useful for treatment of various disorders in nervous systems since they are effective on growth of neurons and promotion of the formation and elongation of neutrites.

Abstract: Aminoketone derivative compounds containing a heterocyclic ring bonded to an aminoketone moiety and useful as effective ingredients of centrally acting muscle relaxants and pollakiurea curing agents.(+)3-phenyl-5-[2-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)butyryl]isoxazole, which has a more remarkable central muscle relaxant action as compared with its racemic modification, can be effectively separated from the racemic modification using optically active 10-camphorsulfonic acid as the agent for the optical resolution.

Abstract: This invention provides novel pyrimidines or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and process for preparation thereof. The novel compounds are useful for neurological diseases of the peripheral and central nervous systems of animals.

Abstract: 2,6-di-, 2,4,6-, 2,5,6-tri- or 2,4,5,6-tetra-substituted pyrimidines, and 2,6-di-substituted pyridines. These compounds are useful for treatment of neurological deseases.

Abstract: Amine represented by the following formula (1), or their acid addition salts or their quaternary ammonium salts. ##STR1## The amines of formula (1) or their pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts or quaternary ammonium salts are useful for the treatment and prevention of heart diseases of animals, particularly arrhythima, myocardial infarction, angina pectoris and heart failure and psychoneurological diseases.

Abstract: 2,6-di-, 2,4,6-, 2,5,6-tri- or 2,4,5,6-tetra-substituted pyrimidines, and 2,6-di-substituted pyridines. These compounds are useful for treatment of neurological diseases.

Abstract: Described herein are imidazole derivatives having a specific structure and satisfactory as antiepileptics from the standpoint of the strength of action, prolonged action and side effects as well as their preparation processes.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition comprising a pyrimidine represented by the following formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom, an acyl group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms, an alkoxycarbonyl group having 2 to 5 carbon atoms, an alkoxycarbonylmethyl group having 3 to 5 carbon atoms, a 3,4-dimethoxybenzoyl group or a 3,4-methylenedioxybenzyl group,R.sup.2 represents a hydrogen atom, an amino group, a monoalkylamino group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms or an alkoxycarbonyl group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms,R.sup.3 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkoxycarbonyl group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms, a dialkylaminocarbonyl group having 1 to 9 carbon atoms in each alkyl moiety, an alkoxy group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, or a hydroxyethyl group, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3, together with the carbon atoms to which they are bonded, may form a 5- to 7-membered carbocyclic ring or a heterocyclic ring having N, O or S as the hetero atom, and R.sup.