Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of phosphodiesterase (PDE) type 4. Compounds disclosed herein can be useful for treating, preventing, inhibiting or suppressing asthma, arthritis, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), psoriasis, allergic rhinitis, shock, atopic dermatitis, Crohn's disease, adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), AIDS, eosinophilic granuloma, allergic conjunctivitis, osteoarthritis, ulcerative colitis or other inflammatory diseases, especially in humans. Processes for the preparation of disclosed compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing the disclosed compounds and their use as phosphodiesterase (PDE) type 4 inhibitors are provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to triazine derivatives as cell adhesion inhibitors. The compounds of this invention can be useful inter alia, for inhibition and prevention of cell adhesion and cell adhesion-mediated pathologies, including inflammatory and autoimmune diseases such as bronchial asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, type I diabetes, multiple sclerosis, allograft rejection, psoriasis. The compounds can be used to formulate pharmacological compositions, and the methods of treating bronchial asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, type I diabetes, psoriasis, allograft rejection, and other inflammatory and/or autoimmune disorders, using the compounds are also provided herein.