Abstract: Disclosed is an oligonucleotide-modified nucleic acid containing at least one 1-?-D-arabinofuranosylcytosine as a modified nucleic acid having therapeutic efficacies and guanosine. More particularly, a novel oligonucleotide-modified nucleic acid containing at least one modified nucleic acid (N) having therapeutic efficacies and being rich in guanosine (G) is synthesized and the fact that the novel oligonucleotide-modified nucleic acid has excellent apoptotic activities on blood cancer cells and drug-resistant blood cancer cells is identified. Based on this, provided is a composition for preventing, ameliorating or treating blood cancer, containing the novel oligonucleotide-modified nucleic acid, and the novel oligonucleotide-modified nucleic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel adamantane derivatives as inhibitors of a focal adhesion kinase, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, stereoisomers thereof, hydrates or solvates thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an ophthalmic preparation containing an active ingredient selected from 3-phenyl-4-propyl-1-(pyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-ol compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The eye drop according to the present invention is excellent in stability and safety and shows an excellent effect on prevention or treatment of eye diseases in such a way that an active ingredient thereof reaches a posterior segment of an eyeball simply through instillation rather than a direct injection into an eyeball.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for treating eye diseases, wherein the composition comprises a pyrazole-based compound, which is a pharmacologically active substance, and a biodegradable polymer, so that a drug effectively reaches a posterior segment of an eyeball, while prolonging an action time of the drug administered into the eyeball.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a composition for gene delivery which forms into liquid crystals in an aqueous fluid including chitosan and a liquid crystal formation material. The composition of the present invention including chitosan and a liquid crystal formation material improves the relatively low binding strength between chitosan and a gene, and also considerably increases the stability of a chitosan nanocomposite in blood serum, thereby performing highly efficient gene delivery and providing excellent stability, thus being useful as a gene therapeutic agent.

Abstract: Provided is a composition for preventing or treating Sjogren's syndrome. A composition for preventing or treating Sjogren's syndrome includes a compound represented by a specific chemical formula, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and has the effect of preventing or treating Sjogren's syndrome.

Abstract: An ophthalmic composition is provided that includes rebamipide and a method for preparing the same. The ophthalmic composition of maintains its transparency for a long time even in a physiologically neutral to weakly basic pH range that does not injure the cornea and conjunctiva of a patient suffering from dry eye and has improved stability so as not to be re-dispersed.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel pyridine derivative, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a method for preparing the same, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same as an active ingredient. The pyridine derivative according to the present invention inhibits Raf kinase (B-Raf, Raf-1, or B-RafV600E) and a vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR2) involved in angiogenesis, and thus, can be favorably used for the prevention or treatment of melanoma, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, thyroid cancer, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer, or the like, which is induced by RAS mutation.

Abstract: Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition, comprising: a) at least one sorbitan unsaturated fatty acid ester having a polar head with at least two or more —OH (hydroxyl) groups; b) at least one phospholipid; c) at least one liquid crystal hardener which is free of an ionizable group and has a triacyl group with 15 to 40 carbon atoms or a carbon ring structure in a hydrophobic moiety; and d) at least one GnRH (gonadotropin-releasing hormone) analogue as a pharmacologically active substance, wherein said lipid pre-concentrate exists as a liquid phase in absence of aqueous fluid and forms into a liquid crystal in presence of aqueous fluid. The pharmaceutical composition is configured to enhance the sustained release of the pharmacologically active substance GnRH analogue.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel pyridine derivative, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a method for preparing the same, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same as an active ingredient. The pyridine derivative according to the present invention inhibits Raf kinase (B-Raf, Raf-1, or B-RafV600E) and a vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR2) involved in angiogenesis, and thus, can be favorably used for the prevention or treatment of melanoma, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, thyroid cancer, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer, or the like, which is induced by RAS mutation.

Abstract: Disclosed is an immediate-release carvedilol formulation, which is configured such that a coating layer including a polymer, wax, fatty acid and/or fatty acid ester is formed on the surface thereof. This formulation has improved madescent, and thus can exhibit high stability, in which the initial appearance of the formulation can be maintained without cracking or breaking even under storage conditions at high relative humidity.

Abstract: An ophthalmic composition is provided that includes rebamipide and a method for preparing the same. The ophthalmic composition of maintains its transparency for a long time even in a physiologically neutral to weakly basic pH range that does not injure the cornea and conjunctiva of a patient suffering from dry eye and has improved stability so as not to be re-dispersed.

Abstract: Disclosed is a composition comprising a 5?-reductase inhibitor. Forming a liquid crystal upon exposure to an aqueous fluid, the composition can release the 5?-reductase inhibitor at a constant rate over a long period of time. In addition, the composition can significantly alleviate irritations attributed to the topical administration of the 5?-reductase inhibitor, and thus the composition has improved safety.

Abstract: Disclosed is a sustained release lipid pre-concentrate, comprising: a) a sorbitan unsaturated fatty acid ester having a polar head with at least two or more —OH (hydroxyl) groups; b) a phospholipid; and c) a liquid crystal hardener, free of an ionizable group, having a hydrophobic moiety of 15 to 40 carbon atoms with a triacyl group or a carbon ring structure. The lipid pre-concentrate exists as a liquid phase in the absence of aqueous fluid and forms into a liquid crystal in the presence of aqueous fluid. Also, a pharmaceutical composition further comprising a pharmacologically active ingredient plus the pre-concentrate is provided.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a composition for gene delivery which forms into liquid crystals in an aqueous fluid including chitosan and a liquid crystal formation material. The composition of the present invention including chitosan and a liquid crystal formation material improves the relatively low binding strength between chitosan and a gene, and also considerably increases the stability of a chitosan nanocomposite in blood serum, thereby performing highly efficient gene delivery and providing excellent stability, thus being useful as a gene therapeutic agent.

Abstract: Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition for gene delivery, comprising: (i) a gene; (ii) a water-soluble chitosan; (iii) a thiamine pyrophosphate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; (iv) a protamine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and (v) a neutral or anionic phospholipid. The composition can introduce a gene into cells safely and effectively. Composed of non-toxic and injectable components, the composition is safe for the body and can be advantageously commercialized. Notably, it can deliver a gene at high efficiency in vivo as well as in vitro, and is stable in the blood.

Abstract: Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition, comprising: a) at least one sorbitan unsaturated fatty acid ester having a polar head with at least two or more —OH (hydroxyl) groups; b) at least one phospholipid; c) at least one liquid crystal hardener which is free of an ionizable group and has a triacyl group with 15 to 40 carbon atoms or a carbon ring structure in a hydrophobic moiety; and d) at least one GnRH (gonadotropin-releasing hormone) analogue as a pharmacologically active substance, wherein said lipid pre-concentrate exists as a liquid phase in absence of aqueous fluid and forms into a liquid crystal in presence of aqueous fluid. The pharmaceutical composition is configured to enhance the sustained release of the pharmacologically active substance GnRH analogue.

Abstract: Disclosed is a sustained-release lipid pre-concentrate, comprising: a) at least one liquid crystal former; b) at least one phospholipid; c) at least one liquid crystal hardener; and d) at least one bi- or multivalent metal salt, wherein the sustained-release pre-concentrate exists as a lipid liquid phase in the absence of aqueous fluid and forms into a liquid crystal upon exposure to aqueous fluid. The sustained-release lipid pre-concentrate is configured to enhance the sustained release of anionic pharmacologically active substances through ionic interaction between the bi- or multivalent metal salt and the anionic pharmacologically active substances.

Abstract: Disclosed is a sustained-release lipid pre-concentrate, comprising: a) at least one liquid crystal former; b) at least one neutral phospholipid; c) at least one liquid crystal hardener; and d) at least one anionic anchoring agent, wherein the sustained-release pre-concentrate exists as a lipid liquid phase in the absence of aqueous fluid and forms into a liquid crystal upon exposure to aqueous fluid. The sustained-release lipid pre-concentrate is configured to enhance the sustained release of cationic pharmacologically active substance through ionic interaction between the anionic anchoring agent and the cationic pharmacologically active substance.

Abstract: Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition for gene delivery, comprising: (i) a gene; (ii) a water-soluble chitosan; (iii) a thiamine pyrophosphate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; (iv) a protamine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and (v) a neutral or anionic phospholipid. The composition can introduce a gene into cells safely and effectively. Composed of non-toxic and injectable components, the composition is safe for the body and can be advantageously commercialized. Notably, it can deliver a gene at high efficiency in vivo as well as in vitro, and is stable in the blood.