Abstract: Provided is an oligonucleotide conjugate comprising an oligonucleotide and two or more linearly connected asialoglycoprotein receptor-binding molecules attached to the oligonucleotide, wherein the oligonucleotide comprises a locked nucleoside analog having a bridging structure between the 4? and 2? positions, is complementary to a human PCSK9 gene, and has inhibitory activity on the expression of the human PCSK9 gene. The oligonucleotide conjugate of the present invention can be used in the field of pharmaceutical products, in particular, the field of the development and production of therapeutic agents for diseases associated with a high LDL cholesterol level.

Abstract: Provided is an oligonucleotide conjugate comprising an oligonucleotide and two or more linearly connected asialoglycoprotein receptor-binding molecules attached to the oligonucleotide, wherein the oligonucleotide comprises a locked nucleoside analog having a bridging structure between the 4? and 2? positions, is complementary to a human PCSK9 gene, and has inhibitory activity on the expression of the human PCSK9 gene. The oligonucleotide conjugate of the present invention can be used in the field of pharmaceutical products, in particular, the field of the development and production of therapeutic agents for diseases associated with a high LDL cholesterol level.

Abstract: Provided is an oligonucleotide conjugate comprising an oligonucleotide and two or more linearly connected asialoglycoprotein receptor-binding molecules attached to the oligonucleotide, wherein the oligonucleotide comprises a locked nucleoside analog having a bridging structure between the 4? and 2? positions, is complementary to a human PCSK9 gene, and has inhibitory activity on the expression of the human PCSK9 gene. The oligonucleotide conjugate of the present invention can be used in the field of pharmaceutical products, in particular, the field of the development and production of therapeutic agents for diseases associated with a high LDL cholesterol level.

Abstract: A narcotic antagonist comprising, as its active component, a compound represented by the following formula (1) or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof: wherein each of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, which may be identical to or different from each other, represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom; R.sup.3 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or an acyl group; R.sup.4 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an acyl group, an alkylsulfonyl group, or a carboxyl group which may be esterified; Ar represents a phenyl group which may have 1 to 3 substituents selected from the group consisting of a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxyl group, a nitro group, an amino group, an alkylamino group, and a hydroxyl group or Ar represents a monocyclic aromatic heterocyclic ring having a nitrogen atom; m represents a number of 1 to 5 inclusive; and n represents a number of 0 to 5 inclusive. Also, a medicament for the prevention and treatment of narcotic dependence is provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds represented by the following general formula (1): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents an alkyl group, R.sup.2 represents an amino group, alkyl group or the like, and R.sup.3 represents a nitro group, amino group, heterocyclic group, alkylsulfonylamino group or the like, or salts thereof, medicines comprising such a compound, a preparation process of the compounds, and intermediates useful for preparation thereof. The compounds (1) are useful for the prevention and treatment of a respiratory disease.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds represented by the following general formula (1): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents an alkyl group, R.sup.2 represents an amino group, alkyl group or the like, and R.sup.3 represents a nitro group, amino group, heterocyclic group, alkylsulfonylamino group or the like, or salts thereof, medicines comprising such a compound, a preparation process of the compounds, and intermediates useful for preparation thereof. The compounds (1) are useful for the prevention and treatment of a respiratory disease.