Abstract: The present invention relates to isoxazoline derivatives, which can be used as selective inhibitors of phosphodiesterase (PDE) type IV. In particular, compounds disclosed herein can be useful in the treatment of AIDS, asthma, arthritis, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), psoriasis, allergic rhinitis, shock, atopic dermatitis, Crohn's disease, adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), eosinophilic granuloma, allergic conjunctivitis, osteoarthritis, ulcerative colitis and other inflammatory diseases in a patient, particularly in humans. The present invention also relates to processes for the preparation of disclosed compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and their use as phosphodiesterase (PDE) type IV inhibitors.

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

Abstract: This invention relates to podophyllotoxin derivatives, more particularly to 4?-amino and 4?-amido derivatives of podophyllotoxin and 4?-O-demethylepipodophyllotoxin, which are useful for the treatment of tumors. Processes for the preparation of the compounds disclosed herein, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and methods for treating tumors are provided. The invention further relates to stereoselective compounds of podophyllotoxin and 4?-O-demethylepipodophyllotoxin derivatives.

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.

Abstract: The present invention relates to isoxazoline derivatives, which can be used as selective inhibitors of phosphodiesterase (PDE) type IV. In particular, compounds disclosed herein can be useful in the treatment of AIDS, asthma, arthritis, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), psoriasis, allergic rhinitis, shock, atopic dermatitis, Crohn's disease, adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), eosinophilic granuloma, allergic conjunctivitis, osteoarthritis, ulcerative colitis and other inflammatory diseases in a patient, particularly in humans. The present invention also relates to processes for the preparation of disclosed compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and their use as phosphodiesterase (PDE) type IV inhibitors.