Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound exhibiting an excellent inhibitory action on AMPA receptor and/or kainate receptor. That is, it provides a compound represented by the following formula, a salt thereof or a hydrate of them. In the formula, A1, A2 and A3 are independent of each other and each represents a C3-8 cycloalkyl group, a C3-8 cycloalkenyl group, a 5- to 14-membered non-aromatic heterocyclic group, a C6-14 aromatic hydrocarbon cyclic group or a 5- to 14-membered aromatic heterocyclic group, each of which may be substituted; Q represents O, S or NH; Z represents C or N; X1, X2 and X3 are independent of each other and each represents a single bond, an optionally substituted C1-6 alkylene group, an optionally substituted C2-6 alkenylene group, an optionally substituted C2-6 alkynylene group, —NH—, —O—, —NHCO—, —CONH—, —SO0-2—, etc.

Abstract: A non-human animal in which a gene coding for the N-type calcium channel is disrupted to lack functional N-type calcium channel, and a method for screening for a substance having a pharmacological action on blood pressure control, transmission of pain, blood sugar level control and so forth by using the animal.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound having an excellent AMPA receptor inhibitory action and/or kainate inhibitory action. A compound represented by the following formula, a salt thereof or hydrates thereof. In the formula, Q indicates NH, O or S; and R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are the same as or different from each other and each indicates hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a C1-6 alkyl group or a group represented by the formula —X-A (wherein X indicates a single bond, an optionally sbutituted C1-6 alkylene group etc.; and A indicates an optionally substituted C6-14 aromatic hydrocarbocyclic group or 5- to 14-membered aromatic heterocyclic group etc.).

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound having an excellent AMPA receptor inhibitory action and/or kainate inhibitory action. A compound represented by the following formula, a salt thereof or hydrates thereof. In the formula, Q indicates NH, O or S; and R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are the same as or different from each other and each indicates hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a C1-6 alkyl group or a group represented by the formula —X-A (wherein X indicates a single bond, an optionally substituted C1-6 alkylene group etc.; and A indicates an optionally substituted C6-14 aromatic hydrocarbocyclic group or 5- to 14-membered aromatic heterocyclic group etc.).

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound having a superior calcium antagonism, in particular, a neuron-selective calcium antagonism. Namely, it provides a compound represented by the following formula, a salt thereof or a hydrate of them. In the formula, Ar indicates an optionally substituted 5- to 14-membered aromatic ring etc.; the ring A indicates any one ring selected from a piperazine, a homopiperazine, a piperidine and the like; the ring B indicates an optionally substituted C3-14 on hydrocarbon ring etc.; E indicates a single bond, a group represented by the formula —CO—, etc.; X indicates a single bond, an oxygen atom etc.; R1 indicates a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a hydroxyl group etc.; and D1, D2, W1 and W2 are the same as or different from each other and each represents a single bond or an optionally substituted C1-6 alkylene chain.

Abstract: An information recording/ reproduction apparatus which is provided with a hard disc as a first recording medium that constantly records recording information that is input from the outside, and a HD drive as a first reproduction device which reproduces at least the aforementioned information while recording it in the first recording area, or information that was recorded in the first recording area, as well as provided with a hard disc as a second recording medium on which related information that is related to the information recording/reproduction apparatus itself, a HD drive as a recording device which records the aforementioned related information on the second recording medium, an input unit or remote control unit as a specification device that is used for specifying the related information to be reproduced, and an HD drive as a second reproduction device which reproduces the specified related information from the second recording medium.

Abstract: The present invention provides a hetrodiazinon compound having 2-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid (AMPA) receptor antagonistic action, which is represented by the following formula (I), a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof or hydrates thereof. Wherein A represents O, S or a group represented by the formula NR3 (wherein R3 represents hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group); R1 and R2 are the same as or different from each other and each represents an optionally substituted (hetero)aryl group etc.; and R4 and R5 are the same as or different from each other and each represents hydrogen atom, hydroxy, a halogen atom, nitrile group, nitro group, a lower alkyl group, a (hetero)aryl group etc.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound having a superior calcium antagonism, in particular, a neuron-selective calcium antagonism. Namely, it provides a compound represented by the following formula, a salt thereof or a hydrate of them.

Abstract: The invention provides an N,N-substituted cyclic amine compound represented by the following formula (VIII): wherein A represents an aryl group etc.; E represents a group represented by the formula —CO— or a group represented by the formula —CHOH—; G represents an oxygen atom etc.; J represents an aryl group which may be substituted; R1 represents a lower alkyl group etc.; Alk represents a linear or branched lower alkylene group; n, v, w, x and y are independent of each other and each represents 0 or 1; and p represents 2 or 3, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof. The compound of the present invention or a salt thereof is effective to treat a disease against which calcium antagonism is effective.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound having an excellent AMPA receptor inhibitory action and/or kainate inhibitory action. A compound represented by the following formula, a salt thereof or hydrates thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound exhibiting an excellent inhibitory action on AMPA receptor and/or kainate receptor. That is, it provides a compound represented by the following formula, a salt thereof or a hydrate of them.