Abstract: This invention describes the new 18-methyl-19-nor-17-pregn-4-ene-21,17-carbolactones of general formula I in which Z means an oxygen atom, two hydrogen atoms, a grouping ?NOR or ?NNHSO2R, whereby R is a hydrogen atom or a straight-chain or branched-chain alkyl group with 1 to 4 or 3 to 4 carbon atoms, R4 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a methyl group, or a trifluoromethyl group, R6 and/or R7 can be in ?- or ?-position, and, independently of one another, mean a straight-chain or branched-chain alkyl group with 1 to 4 or 3 to 4 carbon atoms, or R6 means a hydrogen atom, and R7 means an ?- or ?-position, straight-chain or branched-chain alkyl group with 1 to 4 or 3 to 4 carbon atoms, or R6 and R7 each mean a hydrogen atom, or R6 and R7 together mean an ?- or ?-position methylene group or an additional bond.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel nicotinamide pyridinureas as VEGF receptor kinase inhibitors, their production and use as pharmaceutical agents for preventing or treating diseases that are triggered by persistent angiogenesis.

Abstract: This invention relates to new antiestrogens of the general formula in which the substituents have the meanings that are explained in more detail in the description. The new compounds are a) pure antiestrogens or b) antiestrogens with partial estrogenic action (tissue-selective estrogens). Based on these properties, the new compounds are suitable for the production of pharmaceutical agents: in the case of a), for example, for the treatment of breast cancer; in the case of b), for example, for hormone replacement therapy.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel anthranilamide pyridinureas as VEGF receptor kinase inhibitors, their production and use as pharmaceutical agents for preventing or treating diseases that are triggered by persistent angiogenesis.

Abstract: The invention relates to a novel chemical composition containing an androgenous 11?-halogen steroid and the progestational hormone of formula (I), to a pharmaceutical composition containing said chemical composition and to a male contraceptive based on said pharmaceutical composition.

Abstract: The invention relates to 17?-alkyl-17?-oxy-estra-1,3,5(10)-trienes that have an antiestrogenic action with general formula I. In addition, the invention also relates to 17-oxo-estra-1,3,5(10)-trienes as well as 17?-hydroxy-estra-1,3,5(10)-trienes as intermediate products in the production of the estratrienes according to the invention. The invention also relates to the use of 17?-alkyl-17?-oxy-estratrienes for the production of pharmaceutical agents as well as pharmaceutical preparations that contain at least one 17?-alkyl-17?-oxy-estratriene as well as at least one pharmaceutically compatible vehicle.

Abstract: The invention relates to 17?-alkyl-17?-oxy-estra-1,3,5(10)-trienes that have an antiestrogenic action with general formula I. In addition, the invention also relates to 17-oxo-estra-1,3,5(10)-trienes as well as 17?-hydroxy-estra-1,3,5(10)-trienes as intermediate products in the production of the estratrienes according to the invention. The invention also relates to the use of 17?-alkyl-17?-oxy-estratrienes for the production of pharmaceutical agents as well as pharmaceutical preparations that contain at least one 17?-alkyl-17?-oxy-estratriene as well as at least one pharmaceutically compatible vehicle.

Abstract: This invention relates to new 19-nor-17?-pregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-17?-ols with a 21,16?-lactone ring with a long-chain substituent in 11?-position of general formula II in which R11 is a long-chain alkyl radical that has a nitrogen atom that can be substituted in terminal position with a perfluoroalkyl group. The compounds act in a tissue-selective manner as pure antiestrogens and are suitable for the production of pharmaceutical agents because of these properties.

Abstract: Benzocycloheptenes of formula (I), in which R1, R2 and Y have the meanings that indicated herein, exhibit selective estrogenic activity on bones and are suitable for the production of pharmaceutical agents, especially for prophylaxis and therapy of osteoporosis:

Abstract: A novel method of synthesis for the manufacture of upstream products for the production of compounds with general formulas 8, 10, and 12 is described. In this synthesis, compounds with general formula 4,B are produced in a microbiological reaction. The meanings of R7, R10, R11, R13, R17 and R17? as well as of the grouping U-V-W-X-Y-Z are indicated in the claims.

Abstract: This invention describes the new benzocycloheptenes of general formula I in which R1, R2 and SK have the meanings that are indicated in the description. The new compounds have selective estrogenic activity on bones and are suitable for the production of pharmaceutical agents, especially for prophylaxis and therapy of osteoporosis.

Abstract: The invention relates to 11?-halogen steroids with general formula (I), whereby R11 is halogen, X—Y-Z represents a group with one of the two structures CH?C—C or CH2—C?C and the other radicals have the meaning that is indicated in the claims, also the production and use of these compounds for the production of pharmaceutical agents as well as pharmaceutical preparations that contain 11?-halogen steroids.

Abstract: This invention relates to 8?-vinyl-11?-(?-substituted)alkyl-estra-1,3,5(10)-trienes of general formula I with ER?-antagonistic activity, process for their production, their intermediate products, pharmaceutical preparations that contain the compounds according to the invention, as well as their use for the production of pharmaceutical agents. The new compounds can be used for contraception in men and women without influencing other estrogen-sensitive organs such as the uterus or the liver. They are also suitable for treating benign or malignant proliferative diseases of the ovary, such as ovarian cancer and granulosa cell tumors.

Abstract: Novel VEGFR-2 and VEGFR-3 inhibitory anthranilamide pyridones and their use as pharmaceutical agents for treating diseases that are triggered by persistent angiogenesis are selected.

Abstract: This invention describes a 11&bgr;-long-chain-substituted estratriene of general formula (I), in which R11 is a long-chain radical that has a nitrogen atom and optionally a sulfur atom, which in addition can be functionalized in the terminal position with a perfluoroalkyl group or an optionally substituted arly radical. The compound can have antiestrogenic or tissue-selective estrogenic properties and be suitable for the production of pharmaceutical agents.

Abstract: This invention describes the new 11&bgr;-halogen-7&agr;-substituted estratrienes of general formula I in which R11 is a fluorine or chlorine atom, and the other substituents have the meanings that are explained in more detail in the description. The compounds have antiestrogenic properties or tissue-selective estrogenic properties and are suitable for the production of pharmaceutical agents.

Abstract: This invention relates to new 19-nor-17&agr;-pregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-17&bgr;-ols with a 21,16&agr;-lactone ring with a long-chain substituent in 11&bgr;-position of general formula II 1

Abstract: The invention relates to 17&agr;-alkyl-17&bgr;-oxy-estra-1,3,5(10)-trienes that have an antiestrogenic action with general formula I. In addition, the invention also relates to 17-oxo-estra-1,3,5(10)-trienes as well as 17&bgr;-hydroxy-estra-1,3,5(10)-trienes as intermediate products in the production of the estratrienes according to the invention. The invention also relates to the use of 17&agr;-alkyl-17&bgr;-oxy-estratrienes for the production of pharmaceutical agents as well as pharmaceutical preparations that contain at least one 17&agr;-alkyl-17&bgr;-oxy-estratriene as well as at least one pharmaceutically compatible vehicle.

Abstract: This invention relates to new antiestrogens of the general formula 1

Abstract: This invention relates to new antiestrogens of the general formula in which the substituents have the meanings that are explained in more detail in the description. The new compounds are a) pure antiestrogens or b) antiestrogens with partial estrogenic action (tissue-selective estrogens). Based on these properties, the new compounds are suitable for the production of pharmaceutical agents: in the case of a), for example, for the treatment of breast cancer; in the case of b), for example, for hormone replacement therapy.