Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula I wherein X, Y, R1-R7, T1, T2, Z, and p are as described herein; a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of Formula I and a carrier; a method of inhibiting growth of a cell, which method comprises administering in an amount effective to inhibit growth a compound of Formula I; a method of treating cancer in a mammal, which method comprises administering in an amount effective to treat cancer a compound of Formula I; a method of treating a viral, parasitic, or bacterial infection of a cell, which method comprises administering in an amount effective to treat a viral, parasitic, or bacterial infection a compound of Formula I; and a method of preparing a compound of Formula I as described herein.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula I wherein X, Y, R1-R7, T1, T2, Z, and p are as described herein; a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of Formula I and a carrier; a method of inhibiting growth of a cell, which method comprises administering in an amount effective to inhibit growth a compound of Formula I; a method of treating cancer in a mammal, which method comprises administering in an amount effective to treat cancer a compound of Formula I; a method of treating a viral, parasitic, or bacterial infection of a cell, which method comprises administering in an amount effective to treat a viral, parasitic, or bacterial infection a compound of Formula I; and a method of preparing a compound of Formula I as described herein.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I) wherein X, Y, Ri-R7, T1, T2, Z, and p are as described herein; a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of Formula (I) and a carrier; a method of inhibiting growth of a cell, which method comprises administering in an amount effective to inhibit growth a compound of Formula (I); a method of treating cancer in a mammal, which method comprises administering in an amount effective to treat cancer a compound of Formula (I); a method of treating a viral, parasitic, or bacterial infection of a cell, which method comprises administering in an amount effective to treat a viral, parasitic, or bacterial infection a compound of Formula (I); and a method of preparing a compound of Formula (I) as described herein.

Abstract: A compound of formula I: or solvate thereof, wherein n is 1 to 10, and M and M? are independently selected from monovalent pharmaceutically acceptable cations, or together represent a divalent pharmaceutically acceptable cation.

Abstract: A geldanamycin derivative exhibiting significant preliminary in vivo activity, particularly significant oral in vivo activity, and a method of treating or preventing cancer in a host comprising administering a geldanamycin derivative to a host in an amount sufficient to treat or prevent cancer.

Abstract: The invention provides an aminoflavone having formula (I), wherein each of R1 and R2 is H, COCH2—R7, wherein R7 is amino alkylamino, dialkylamino, or alkyl- or dialkylaminoalkyl, or an &agr;-amino acid residue, provided that at least one of R1 or R2 is other than H, and R3 is H, branched or straight-chain alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkanoyloxyalkyl, alkanoyloxy, alkoxy, or alkoxyalkyl, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The present invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising an aminoflavone as described above, and a method of inhibiting the growth of a tumor in a host by administering a tumor growth-inhibiting amount of an aminoflavone compound having the formula as described above.

Abstract: A geldanamycin derivative exhibiting significant preliminary in vivo activity, particularly significant oral in vivo activity, and a method of treating or preventing cancer in a host comprising administrering a geldanamycin derivative to a host in an amount sufficient to treat or prevent cancer.

Abstract: The invention provides an aminoflavone having formula (I), wherein each of R1 and R2 is H, COCH2—R7, wherein R7 is amino alkylamino, dialkylamino, or alkyl- or dialkylaminoalkyl, or an &agr;-amino acid residue, provided that at least one of R1 or R2 is other than H, and R3 is H, branched or straight-chain alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkanoyloxyalkyl, alkanoyloxy, alkoxy, or alkoxyalkyl, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The present invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising an aminoflavone as described above, and a method of inhibiting the growth of a tumor in a host by administering a tumor growth-inhibiting amount of an aminoflavone compound having the formula as described above.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a new antitumor compound, a method for isolating same from a red alga, antitumor compositions containing same and methods of using same for treating patients with cancer. The compound of the present invention is 6(R)-bromo-3(S)-bromomethyl-7-methyl-2,3,7-trichloro-1-octene.

Abstract: This invention relates to antitumor compositions, and a method for inhibiting, remitting or controlling the growth of tumors or tumor cells utilizing antitumor compositions. More particularly, the antitumor compositions comprise, as active ingredient, an antitumor effective amount of halogenated chamigrenes extracted and derived from red alga and sea hares which diet upon red alga.

Abstract: This invention relates to antiviral and antitumor compositions, a process for producing the compositions and a method for inhibiting viruses and tumors utilizing the compositions. More particularly, the compositions are cyclohexadienone derivatives which are derived from red alga Desmia hornemanni.

Abstract: This invention relates to antiviral compositions, a process for producing the compositions and a method for inhibiting viruses utilizing the compositions. More particularly, the compositions are halogenated chamigrenes extracted from sea hares which diet upon red algae.

Abstract: A novel process for the isolation and purification of vancomycin class antibiotics which utilized affinity chromatography by the formation of a sorption complex between the antibiotic and an immobilizing ligand selected from -D-alanyl-D-alanine or -X-D-alanyl-D-alanine, wherein X is an amino acid radical and the novel affinity chromatography sorbent employed therein are disclosed.

Abstract: This invention relates to antitumor compositions, and a method for inhibiting, remitting or controlling the growth of tumors or tumor cells utilizing antitumor compositions. More particularly, the antitumor compositions comprise, as active ingredient, an antitumor effective amount of halogenated chamigrenes extracted and derived from red alga and sea hares which diet upon red alga.

Abstract: A novel process for the isolation and purification of vancomycin class antibiotics which utilized affinity chromatography by the formation of a sorption complex between the antibiotic and an immobilizing ligand selected from -D-alanyl-D-alanine or -X-D-alanyl-D-alanine, wherein X is an amino acid radical and the novel affinity chromatography sorbent employed therein are disclosed.

Abstract: A novel anthracycline antibiotic complex, fragilomycin complex, is produced by the cultivation of a fermentation broth containing Streptosporangium fragile Shearer sp. nov. ATCC 31519 microorganisms in an aqueous nutrient medium under submerged aerobic conditions. The fragilomycin complex and its major bioactive component, fragilomycin A, exhibit antibiotic activity.

Abstract: A novel anthracycline antibiotic complex, fragilomycin complex, is produced by the cultivation of a fermentation broth containing Streptosporangium fragilis Shearer sp. nov. ATCC 31519 microorganisms in an aqueous nutrient medium under submerged aerobic conditions. The fragilomycin complex and its major bioactive component, fragilomycin A, exhibit antibiotic activity.

Abstract: Imidodisulfamide derivatives useful in the treatment of allergic conditions are prepared by reaction of an appropriately substituted primary amine and bis(chlorosulfonyl) imide in the presence of a tertiary amine.

Abstract: Substituted 2H-pyran-2,6(3H)-dione derivatives useful in the treatment of allergic conditions are prepared by reaction of 3,5-diacetyl-4,6-dihydroxy-2H-pyran-2-one with an appropriate aniline.

Abstract: Substituted 2H-pyran-2,6(3H)-dione derivatives useful in the treatment of allergic conditions are prepared by reaction of 3,5-diacetyl-4,6-dihydroxy-2H-pyran-2-one with an appropriate aniline.