Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a medicament capable of treating and/or preventing diseases associated with oxidative stress by inhibiting the protein-protein interaction between Keap1 and Nrf2 and activating Nrf2. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In addition, the present invention also relates to a medicament containing the aforementioned compound, for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diseases involving oxidative stress selected from the group consisting of chronic kidney disease, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, radiation skin disorder, radiation mucosal disorder, cardiac failure, pulmonary arterial hypertension, Parkinson's disease, Friedreich's ataxia, multiple sclerosis, age-related macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa and glaucoma.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a biaryl derivative or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof having an excellent collagen-synthesis inhibition activity. A biaryl derivative having a structure represented by the following General Formula (I) or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof: wherein R1 represents a C6-C10 aryl group which is substituted with one to three group(s) each independently selected from the group consisting of a group defined by formula R-L-, a di-(C1-C6 alkyl)amino group, a di-(C1-C6 alkyl)aminosulfonyl group, a hydroxyaminocarbonyl group, and a halogen atom, and so on; R represents a C1-C6 alkyl group, and so on; L represents a sulfonyl group, an aminosulfonyl group, or a sulfonylamino group, and so on; R2 represents a hydrogen atom, and so on; A represents a group defined by formula (II), (III), or (IV); R3 represents a C1-C6 alkyl group, and so on; and R4 represents a C1-C6 alkyl group, and so on.