Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), inhibit D-amino acid oxidase and hence find use in treating degenerative and psychiatric diseases.

Abstract: The present invention provides the use of fused pyrrole carboxylic acids of formula (I) for the manufacture of a medicament to inhibit D-amino acid oxidase, particularly for the treatment of neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders or diseases; certain compounds of formula I being novel, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, their use in medicine and methods of treatment using them are also disclosed.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I); which are useful as therapeutic compounds, particularly in the treatment of pain and other conditions ameliorated by the modulation of the function of the vanilloid-1 receptor (VR1).

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I: in which: one of T1 and T4 is N and the other is C; T2 and T3 are independently N or C(CH2)nR2; X, Y and Z are independently N or C(CH2)nR3; R1 is Ar1 or R1 is C1-6alkyl optionally substituted with one or two groups Ar1; Ar1 is an optionally substituted cyclohexyl, piperidinyl, piperazinyl, morpholinyl, adamantyl, phenyl, naphthyl, a six membered heteroaromatic ring containing one, two or three nitrogen atoms, a five-membered heteroaromatic ring containing one, two, three or four heteroatoms chosen from O, N and S, at most one O or S atom being present, or a nine- or ten-membered bicyclic heteroaromatic ring in which phenyl or a six-membered heteroaromatic ring as defined above is fused to a six- or five-membered heteroaromatic ring as defined above; Ar is an optionally substituted phenyl, a six-membered heteroaromatic ring containing one, two or three nitrogen atoms or a five-membered heteroaromatic ring containing one, two, three or four heteroatoms cho