Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the Formula (I), (II), and (III): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of oncologic diseases.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the Formula (I), (II), and (III): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of oncologic diseases.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the formula (I): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of diseases such as, for example, type II diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome.

Abstract: Sequence #115, a G protein-coupled receptor, has been identified as a target for identifying weight modulating compounds. Compounds that modulate sequence #115 may be useful for the treatment of obesity and cachexia. Cell-based and cell-free assays are described to identify compounds which bind to and/or activate or inhibit the activity of sequence #115.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the formula (I): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of diseases such as, for example, type II diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the formula (1): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of diseases such as, for example, type II diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein Ar, Ar2, R2, R3, R4, m, p and s are as defined in the description and claims, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are useful for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases that are associated with the activation of the glycogen synthase enzyme, such as diabetes.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof, wherein R1 to R7 have the significances given in the description and claims can be used in the form of pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: Combinatorial libraries that contain various different 4,5-fused-3-substituted-2-pyrrocarboxylic amides for screening pharmacological activity and methods of synthesizing said libraries.

Abstract: Combinatorial libraries that contains various different 4, 5 fused 3-substituted-2-pyrrolocarboxylic acids for screening pharmacological activity and methods of synthesizing said libraries.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having the structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is a saturated or unsaturated linear or branched chain alkyl group, or a cholestanyl group; wherein R.sub.2 is a 2-indolyl, 3-indolyl, 4-indolyl, 5-indolyl, 4-hydroxyphenyl, 4-(arylalkyloxy)phenyl, 3,4-dihalophenyl, 4-hydroxy-3,5-dihalophenyl, 4-azidophenyl or 4-halophenyl group; wherein R.sub.3 is H, a linear or branched chain alkyl or alkenyl group, or a phenyl, 2-azidophenyl, 3-azidophenyl, 4-azidophenyl group, or an a alkenylacyl, 3-amino-3-butylpropyl, N-[N-(N-{4-azidobenzoyl}aminopropyl) aminopropyl], cis- or trans-cinnamyl, 2-amino-2-[(4'-azidophenyl)acetyl, (trifluoromethyl)aminoacetyl or D- or L-arginyl group bonded through the .alpha.-carbonyl moiety thereof; R.sub.4 is H, or a linear or branched chain alkyl group; wherein R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.