Abstract: Novel oxadiazole derivatives of formula (I) having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of neurological, psychiatric disorders and gastrointestinal disorders through modulation of the nicotinic ?7 receptor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I), processes for their preparation, compositions comprising them and their use in the treatment or prevention of diseases capable of being modulated by the inhibition of cell adhesion.

Abstract: The present invention includes compound of formula (I), or a derivative thereof, wherein Y is CH or N; R1 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, unsubstituted or substituted cycloalkyl, unsubstituted or substituted alkenyl, unsubstituted or substituted cycloalkenyl, unsubstituted or substituted aryl, aralkyl wherein the aryl and the alkyl moieties may each independently be unsubstituted or substituted, aralkenyl wherein the aryl, and alkenyl moieties may each independently be unsubstituted or substituted, unsubstituted or substituted heterocyclyl, or heterocyclylalkyl wherein the heterocyclcyl and the alkyl moieties may each inedepently be unsubstituted or substituted; and R2 is unsubstituted aryl or unsubstituted or substituted or substituted heteroaryl. Additionally the present invention inlcudes a process for preparing such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound, and the use of such a compound in medicine.

Abstract: The present invention includes compound of formula (I), or a derivative thereof, wherein Y is CH or N; R1 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, unsubstituted or substituted cycloalkyl, unsubstituted or substituted alkenyl, unsubstituted or substituted cycloalkenyl, unsubstituted or substituted aryl, aralkyl wherein the aryl and the alkyl moieties may each independently be unsubstituted or substituted, aralkenyl wherein the aryl, and alkenyl moieties may each independently be unsubstituted or substituted, unsubstituted or substituted heterocyclyl, or heterocyclylalkyl wherein the heterocyclyl and the alkyl moieties may each independently be unsubstituted or substituted; and R2 is unsubstituted aryl or unsubstituted or substituted or substituted heteroaryl. Additionally the present invention includes a process for preparing such a compound, a pharmaceutical composition containing such a compound, and the use of such a compound in medicine.

Abstract: This invention relates to substituted isoquinoline derivatives and their use as anticonvulsants.

Abstract: This invention relates to substituted isoquinoline derivatives and their use as anticonvulsants.

Abstract: A method for the treatment of conditions associated with a need for inhibition of GSK-3, such as diabetes, dementias such as Alzheimer's disease and manic depression which method comprises the administration of a pharmaceutically effective, non-toxic amount of a compound of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, wherein: R is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, or aralkyl; R1 is hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl, hydroxyalkyl or alkoxyalkyl; R2 is substituted or unsubstituted aryl or substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclyl; R3 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclyl or aralkyl wherein the aryl moiety is substituted or unsubstituted; or, R1 and R3 together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a single or fused, optionally substituted, saturated or unsaturated heterocylic ring; to a human or non-human mammal in need thereof, and compounds of formula I.

Abstract: The present invention includes compound of formula (I), 1

Abstract: A method for the treatment of conditions associated with a need for inhibition of GSK-3, such as diabetes, dementias such as Alzheimer's disease and manic depression which method comprises the administration of a pharmaceutically effective, non-toxic amount of a compound of formula (I): 1

Abstract: This invention relates to substituted isoquinoline derivatives and their use as anticonvulsants.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, where G is a methylene or ethylene linkage; R1 is hydrogen, C1-6alkylO—; R2 is hydrogen, halogen, CN, N3, trifluoromethyldiazirinyl, CF3, CF3O—, CF3S—, CF3CO—, C1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl-C1-4alkyl-, C1-6alkylO—, C1-6alkylCO—, C3-6cycloalkylCO—, C3-6cycloalkyl-C1-4-alkylCO—, phenyl, phenoxy, benzyloxy, benzoyl and substituted benzoyl, phenyl-C1-4alkyl-, C1-6alkylSO2—, (C1-4alkyl)2NSO2— or (C1-4alkyl)NHSO2—; R3 is hydrogen, halogen, CN, N3, trifluoromethyldiazirinyl, C1-6alkylO—, C1-6alkylS—, C1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl-C1-4alkyl-, C1-6alkenyl, C1-6alkynyl, CF3CO—, C1-6alkylCO—, C3-6cycloalkylCO—, C3-6cycloalkyl-C1-4alkylCO—, phenyl, phenoxy, benzyloxy, benzoyl, phenyl-C1-4alkyl-, or —NR5R6 where R5 is hydrogen or C1-4alkyl; and R6 is hydrogen, C1-4alkyl, —CHO, —CO2C1-4alkyl or —COC1-4alk

Abstract: This invention relates to substituted isoquinoline derivatives and their use as anticonvulsants.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: where R1 is hydrogen, C1-6 alkyl optionally substituted by hydroxy or C1-4alkoxy, or C1-6 alkylphenyl; R2 is hydrogen or up to three substituents selected from halogen, NO2, CN, N3, C1-6 alkylO-, C1-6 alkylS-, C1-6 alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl-C1-4alkyl-, C1-6alkenyl, C1-6alkynyl, CF3, CF3O, CF3CO—, C1-6alkylCO-, C3-6cycloalkylCO-, C3-6cycloalkyl-C1-4alkylCO-, phenyl, phenoxy, benzyloxy, benzoyl, phenyl-C1-4alkyl-, or —NR3R4 where R3 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl, and R4 is hydrogen, C1-4alkyl, —CHO, —CO2C1-4alkyl or —COC1-4alkyl; or two R2 groups form a saturated carbocyclic ring optionally interrupted by oxygen; and X is selected from hydrogen, halogen, cyano, alkyl and alkoxy; are useful in the treatment and prophylaxis of inter alia epilepsy.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I): ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or solvate thereof, wherein,R.sup.o represents an aryl group, optionally substituted;X represents O or S;R.sup.1 and R.sup.1a each independently represents hydrogen or an alkyl group;R.sup.2 represents OCH.sub.2 CO.sub.2 H, or an ester or amide thereof, or R.sup.2 represents a moiety of formula (b): ##STR2## wherein R.sup.4 represent hydrogen, alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, arylalkyl, aralkyloxyalkyl or cycloalkyl and R.sup.5 represent hydroxy, alkoxy, arylalkyloxy, hydroxyalkyloxy, alkoxyalkyloxy, arylalkoxyalkyloxy, cycloalkyloxy, hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, arylalkyloxyalkyl or R.sup.5 together with OR.sup.4 represents O(CH.sub.2).sub.n O wherein n is 2, 3 or 4; andR.sup.3 represents hydrogen, halogen, alkyl or alkoxy or R.sup.3 together with R.sup.