Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a thienopyridone derivative, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, in the treatment of genetic neurodegenerative diseases selected from adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) and adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN).

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a thienopyridone derivative of Formula (I), or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts and/or solvates, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a thienopyridone derivative, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, in the treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a thienopyridone derivative, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, in the treatment of genetic neurodegenerative diseases selected from adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) and adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN).

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for treating or preventing heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF), wherein the method comprises administering to a patient having or at risk of developing HFPEF a therapeutically effective amount of imeglimin.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing a monohydrate potassium salt of a 5 thienopyridone derivative. It also relates to a monohydrate potassium salt of a thienopyridone derivative and its use in medicine, in particular for treating or preventing metabolic disorders, such as NASH.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for treating or preventing heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF), wherein the method comprises administering to a patient having or at risk of developing HFPEF a therapeutically effective amount of imeglimin.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of hepatitis B virus infection. In particular, the present invention relates to farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonists for use in a method for the treatment of hepatitis B virus infection in a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of hepatitis B virus infection. In particular, the present invention relates to farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonists for use in a method for the treatment of hepatitis B virus infection in a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of hepatitis B virus infection. In particular, the present invention relates to farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonists for use in a method for the treatment of hepatitis B virus infection in a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of hepatitis B virus infection. In particular, the present invention relates to farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonists for use in a method for the treatment of hepatitis B virus infection in a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds that are direct activators of AMPK (AMP-activated protein kinase) and their use in the treatment of disorders regulated by activation of AMPK. For instance, compounds according to the invention are useful for the treatment of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, inflammation, cancer and cardiovascular diseases.

Abstract: Activators of AMPK and therapeutic uses thereof The invention relates to compounds that are direct activators of AMPK (AMP-activated protein kinase) and their use in the treatment of disorders regulated by activation of AMPK. For instance, compounds according to the invention are useful for the treatment of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, liver disease, hepatic steatosis, non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non alcoholic steato-hepatitis (NASH), liver fibrosis, dyslipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hypercholesterolemia, inflammation, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, atherosclerosis, high blood pressure, retinopathies or neuropathies.

Abstract: The present invention relates to triazine derivatives of formula (I) for their use in the treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus, and to compositions comprising said triazine derivatives.

Abstract: Activators of AMPK and therapeutic uses thereof The invention relates to compounds that are direct activators of AMPK (AMP-activated protein kinase) and their use in the treatment of disorders regulated by activation of AMPK. For instance, compounds according to the invention are useful for the treatment of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, liver disease, hepatic steatosis, non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non alcoholic steato-hepatitis (NASH), liver fibrosis, dyslipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hypercholesterolemia, inflammation, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, atherosclerosis, high blood pressure, retinopathies or neuropathies.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein the radicals R1 to R6 have the meaning according to claim 1, and/or physiologically acceptable salts thereof, for the prophylactic or therapeutic treatment and/or monitoring of physiological and/or pathological conditions that are associated with the activity of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK). Another object of the invention concerns the use of said compounds for enhancing glucose homeostasis, improving podocytopathy and/or decreasing the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). The invention also relates to a method for in-vitro diagnosing diabetic nephropathy and a method for screening compounds that reduce podocytopathy, in each case by applying synaptopodin as biomarker.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein X, Y, Z, R1, R2, R3 are as defined in claim 1, including pharmaceutical compositions thereof and for their use in the treatment and/or prevention of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, cancer, inflammation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2 and B1, B2 are as defined in claim 1, including pharmaceutical compositions thereof and for their use in the treatment and/or prevention of diseases and disorders modulated by AMP agonists. The invention is also directed to intermediates and to a method of preparation of compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in claim 1, including pharmaceutical compositions thereof and for their use in the treatment and/or prevention of diseases and disorders modulated by AMP agonists. The invention is also directed to intermediates and to a method of preparation of compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: The present invention relates to 7-azaindole derivatives of formula I as selective inhibitors of the enzyme 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11?-HSD-1) and the use of such compounds for the treatment and prevention of metabolic syndrome, diabetes, insulin resistance, obesity, lipid disorders, glaucoma, osteoporosis, cognitive disorders, anxiety, depression, immune disorders, hypertension and other diseases and conditions.