Abstract: Provided herein is a drug delivery system for curcumin comprising fibrinogen, thrombin and curcumin.

Abstract: Supramolecular complexes are formed by polyanionic polymers and spermidine having a ratio of anionic equivalents ranging from 101:1 to 107:1 eq/eq, more preferably from 102:1 to 104:1 eq/eq, whose components are linked by non-covalent, ionic interactions. The supramolecular complexes are exhibit high potency in eliciting fibroblast proliferation. Disclosed are medicinal/cosmetic compositions containing the supramolecular complexes for the trophism, maintenance, regeneration, and repair of connective tissues and mucosae in damaged or senescent conditions.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a method of treatment of a cancer, in a mammal, the method comprising administering to said mammal in need of such treatment an effective amount of a cell growth inhibitory compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt form thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions containing ketamine and methods of using those compositions for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder. Also provided herein is a pharmaceutical composition that comprises esketamine and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, excipient or diluent, for use in treatment of PTSD. In some aspects, the pharmaceutical composition is for intranasal or intravenous administration. In some aspects, the pharmaceutical composition is for use in a method of treating PTSD in a subject. In some aspects, the pharmaceutical composition is for use in a method of treating major depressive disorder in a subject that is co-morbid with the PTSD.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising an ASM inhibitor as an active ingredient for preventing or treating degenerative neurological diseases. According to the present invention, when ASM is partially removed in an Alzheimer's disease model mouse, that is when ASM is inhibited therein, such when as an Alzheimer's disease model mouse with a partial removal of ASM is in a parabionic union with an Alzheimer's disease model mouse, or when an Alzheimer's disease model mouse is injected with the serum of an Alzheimer's disease model mouse from which ASM gene has been removed, the deposition of ?-amyloid in the brain tissue is inhibited and the ability to learn and remember are improved, and the present invention confirms such superb effects. Accordingly, ASM inhibitor can be effectively used to prevent or treat degenerative neurological diseases.

Abstract: Described herein is TRAIL receptor targeting therapy in combination with metformin for treatment of cancer in humans. Using TRAIL receptor targeting therapy such as the TRAIL molecule, agonistic human monoclonal antibodies against TRAIL receptors, or peptides targeting TRAIL receptors in combination with metformin for the treatment of all types of cancer allows to obtain an optimum therapeutical effect at any time of the progression of the disease.

Abstract: The invention relates to use of compounds which inhibit VAP-1/SSAO activity for the treatment of muscular dystrophy. The invention also relates to combined preparations comprising compounds which inhibit VAP-1/SSAO activity, and their use for the treatment of muscular dystrophy.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions for reducing frequency of urination are disclosed. The pharmaceutical compositions comprise one or more prostaglandin pathway inhibitors and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Also disclosed are methods of making and using the pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: The present invention provides sulfamoylbenzamide derivatives, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In certain embodiments, the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of the invention inhibit pregenomic RNA encapsidation. In other embodiments, the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of the invention are useful for treating Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein generally relate to acamprosate formulations, methods of use of the formulations, to methods of using the formulations optionally in combination with at least one other medication, and to combination products and compositions comprising acamprosate and at least one other medication, such as neuroleptic (antipsychotic) and/or antidepressant drugs.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods and reagents for treating cancer cells for therapeutic purposes, by contacting with a sumoylation inhibitor in a dose effective to block sumoylation of TFAP2A. In breast cancer cells the sumoylation inhibitor induces a basal to luminal shift in phenotype. Sumoylation inhibitors also reduce the number of cancer stem cells in a cancer cell population. Inhibition of sumoylation makes cancer cells more responsive to conventional chemotherapeutic therapy and radiation therapy and decreases recurrence or development of metastases.

Abstract: The present specification discloses pharmaceutical compositions, methods of preparing such pharmaceutical compositions, and methods and uses of treating a chronic inflammation and/or an inflammatory disease in an individual using such pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: Composition for use in the treatment of stroke, particularly in patients with dysphagia, the composition comprising an active agent, said active agent comprising the amino acids leucine, isoleucine, valine, lysine, threonine and at least one of histidine, phenylalanine, methionine, tryptophan, tyrosine, cystine. The composition further comprises one or more thickener agents in an amount between 10% and 50% by weight, more preferably between 20% and 30% by weight, with respect to the active agent weight.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate generally the use of certain compositions, e.g., compositions comprising a glutathione precursor and a selenium source, in the therapy of viral diseases and/or reducing the incidence of viral diseases. Related embodiments of the present invention relate to treatment and/or reducing the incidence of respiratory ailments caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) or hemorrhagic fever (EHF) caused by Ebola viruses (EBV) or Marburg virus. Yet in other embodiments, the invention relates to reducing metal toxicity in a biological system, which involves contacting the biological system with a composition comprising a glutathione precursor and a selenium source, optionally together with a chelating agent, an antioxidant, a metallothioneine protein or a fragment of metallothioneine.

Abstract: A novel class of hydroxylases is described having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6 and 8, and variants and fragments thereof having HIF hydroxylation activity. The polypeptides of the invention have in particular prolyl hydroxylase activity. An assay method monitors the interaction of the IIIF hydroxylase with a substrate. Modulators of IIIF hydroxylase are provided for use in the treatment of a condition associated with increased or decreased HIF levels or activity or for the treatment of a condition where it is desirable to modulate HIF levels or activity.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for increasing mobility or activity in an animal or treating or preventing frailty in an animal, comprising identifying an animal with decreased mobility or activity or having frailty and administering a composition comprising one or more medium chain triglycerides (MCTs) to the animal in a therapeutically amount effective for increasing mobility or activity in the animal or treating frailty in the animal. Additionally, a food composition can comprise about 15% to about 50% protein, about 5% to about 40% fat, about 5% to about 50% carbohydrate, and about 1% to about 40% of one or more medium chain triglycerides (MCTs); wherein the composition has a moisture content of about 5% to about 20% and the MCTs are present in a therapeutically amount effective for increasing mobility or activity in the animal or treating frailty in the animal.

Abstract: Provided is a novel medicament capable of reducing the side effects of metformin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and useful as an anti-malignant tumor agent, in which metformin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and dihydroquercetin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are combined.

Abstract: The present invention includes methods and compositions for the treatment and prevention of protozoal parasitic infections utilizing Diindolylmethane-related indoles. Additive and synergistic interaction of Diindolylmethane-related indoles with other known anti-parasitic and pro-apoptotic agents is believed to permit more effective therapy and prevention of protozoal parasitic infections. The methods and compositions described provide new treatment of protozoal parasitic diseases of mammals and birds including malaria, leishmaniasis, trypanosomiasis, trichomoniasis, neosporosis and coccidiosis.

Abstract: Invented is a method of treating degenerative diseases/injuries, in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comprises the administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a non-peptide TPO receptor agonist to such mammal.

Abstract: The present description relates to methods of administering effective amounts of an anti-arrhythmic agent, e.g., dantrolene, azumolene or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for the acute treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, e.g., atrial fibrillation, premature ventricular contraction, ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation, and prevention of subsequent cardiac arrhythmias, wherein the methods effectuate a reduction in morbidity and mortality.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of improving muscular health, such as enhancing muscle regeneration, maintenance, or repair. In some examples, the method includes administering to the subject an effective amount of an agent capable of increasing activity or expression of estrogen receptor-related gamma (ERR?), related receptors ERR? or ?, or ERR-regulated metabolic and angiogenic genes, thereby enhancing muscle regeneration, maintenance, or repair. In some examples, the methods are utilized to treat a subject with one or more signs or symptoms of muscular dystrophy, such as, but not limited to Duchenne muscular dystrophy. In some examples, the disclosed methods further include selecting a subject in need of enhancing muscle regeneration, maintenance, or repair.

Abstract: The present invention relates to specific doses of and dosing regimens for using a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid compound in treating or preventing diseases associated with nonsense mutations. In particular, the invention relates to specific doses and dosing regimens for the use of 3-[5-(2-fluoro-phenyl)-[1,2,4]oxadiazol-3-yl]-benzoic acid in mammals having diseases associated with nonsense mutations.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical or health food includes rapamycin as an active ingredient, the pharmaceutical or health food being applied for prevention, improvement, and treatment of ototoxic hearing loss caused by an aminoglycoside-based antibiotic, sudden sensorineural hearing loss, and noise induced hearing loss. The pharmaceutical or health food is also applied to a pharmaceutical composite preparation of an aminoglycoside-based antibiotic and rapamycin, the pharmaceutical composite preparation reducing a side effect of the aminoglycoside-based antibiotic.

Abstract: The present invention provides for salts comprising a compound of Formula I and an acid that has activity against mammalian factor Xa. The present invention is also directed to methods of making the compound of Formula I.

Abstract: It has been shown that Compound 1 unexpectedly and potently inhibits TRK kinases, including all three forms of TRK: NTRK1, NTRK2, and NTRK3. Additionally it has been shown that Compound 1 potently inhibits oncogenic mutated forms of TRK kinases, including fusion proteins. By way of exemplification, Compound 1 potently inhibits the NTRK1 oncogenic fusion protein TPM3/NTRK1 in cellular assays. Compound 1 inhibits TRK kinase mediated tumor growth in vivo in a TPM3/NTRK1 xenograft model.

Abstract: A composition containing a compound represented by General Formula (I) below (see the definition in the specification for the symbols in the formula) or a salt thereof has an excellent CaSR agonistic effect and provides a pharmaceutical agent, a CaSR agonistic agent, a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for a disease that can be ameliorated through CaSR activation as well as seasonings and an agent for imparting kokumi.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds according to Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and compositions comprising the same, for use in various methods, including treating cancers such as colon, ovarian, pancreatic, breast, liver, prostate and hematologic cancers:

Abstract: The invention relates to methods of treating premature ejaculation in a patient in need thereof, wherein the methods comprise administering an effective amount of a solution comprising a local anesthetic and/or SSRI, and wherein the solution is injected directly into the penis of the patient. The invention is also related to kits comprising an injection system for physician office/home and/or personal use.

Abstract: A novel class of hydroxylases is described having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6 and 8, and variants and fragments thereof having HIF hydroxylation activity. The polypeptides of the invention have in particular prolyl hydroxylase activity. An assay method monitors the interaction of the IIIF hydroxylase with a substrate. Modulators of IIIF hydroxylase are provided for use in the treatment of a condition associated with increased or decreased HIF levels or activity or for the treatment of a condition where it is desirable to modulate HIF levels or activity.

Abstract: A methylphenidate, particularly including dextro-threo-methylphenidate, is administered to a child to treat a gait impairment and a speech impairment secondary to a non degenerative disease or disorder acquired in utero, at birth or in infancy, but later manifested.

Abstract: Amino, amido, and heterocyclic compounds are disclosed. The compounds may be prepared as pharmaceutical compositions, and may be used for the prevention and treatment of a variety of conditions in mammals including humans, including by way of non-limiting example, diabetes complications, inflammation, and neurodegeneration, obesity, cancer, ischemia/reperfusion injury, cardiovascular disease and other diseases related to RAGE activity.

Abstract: A medicament comprising, separately or together (A) glycopyrrolate; and (B) either a compound of formula I in free or salt or solvate form, wherein W, Rx, Ry, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R8 and R7 have the meanings as indicated in the specification, or a compound of formula II in free or salt or solvate form, wherein X has the meaning as indicated in the specification, for simultaneous, sequential or separate administration in the treatment of an inflammatory or obstructive airways disease. Pharmaceutical compositions that contain (A) and (B) are also described.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to compounds that act as activators of the NRF2/KEAP1/ARE pathway. Specifically, the compounds provided herein can act as high affinity reversible bindings for the NRF2 inhibitor, KEAP1. In some cases, NRF2/KEAP1/ARE pathway activation compounds are capable of repressing expression of inflammatory markers and/or reducing levels of TNFa to provide neuroprotective anti-inflammatory effects in the CNS. Such compounds are useful in the treatment of a variety of diseases including Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, inflammation, and cancer.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods of using 2-(cyclohexylmethyl)-N-{2-[(2S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl]ethyl}-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-7-sulfonamide in a disease modifying therapy of Alzheimer's disease, other tauopathies and related neurodegenerative diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to transdermal therapeutic system for the transdermal administration of buprenorphine, comprising a buprenorphine-containing self-adhesive layer structure comprising A) a buprenorphine-impermeable backing layer, and B) a buprenorphine-containing pressure-sensitive adhesive layer on said buprenorphine-impermeable backing layer, the adhesive layer comprising a) at least one polymer-based pressure-sensitive adhesive, b) an analgesically effective amount of buprenorphine base or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, c) a viscosity-increasing substance in an amount of about 0.

Abstract: The invention features sublingual formulations of apomorphine and apomorphine prodrugs, and methods of treating Parkinson's disease, sexual dysfunction, and depressive disorders therewith.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (IA), wherein G1 is lower alkyl; lower alkyl substituted by one or more halogens; cycloalkyl; tetrahydropyran-4-yl; phenethyl; phenethyl substituted by one or more halogens; phenoxymethyl; phenoxymethyl substituted by one or more halogens; benzyloxyethyl; benzyloxy-ethyl substituted by one or more halogens; or is —NR2R3; R2 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R3 is lower alkyl; tetrahydropyran-4-yl; —CH2-cycloalkyl; or cycloalkyl optionally substituted by lower alkyl substituted by one or more halogens; or R2 and R3 form together with the N-atom to which they are attached a heterocycloalkyl group with 4 or 5 carbon atoms, which is optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from halogen; or lower alkyl substituted by one or more halogens; X is —CH2— or —(CH2)2—; Ar is phenyl or pyridinyl; R4 is halogen; lower alkyl; lower alkyl substituted by one or more halogens; or lower alkoxy; n is 1 or 2; or to a pharmaceutically active salt thereof, to a ste

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a medicament containing tadalafil. In said method, tadalafil is mixed with suitable adjuvants and is heated to a temperature of about 100° C. to about 200° C., preferably about 150° C. to about 200° C., especially about 200° C.

Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds of formula I, including their salts, as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are ligands for the nicotinic ?7 receptor and may be useful for the treatment of various disorders of the central nervous system, especially affective and neurodegenerative disorders.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to a high drug load tablet comprising as active ingredient Compound I of formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in an amount from about 30% to 80% in weight of the active moiety based on the total weight of the tablet.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating HCV infection in subjects (e.g., mammals), comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a RAF kinase inhibitor or a prodrug thereof. The present invention also provides methods of treating HCV infection, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a RAF kinase inhibitor conjointly with at least one additional therapeutic agent (e.g., an antiviral agent).

Abstract: An exemplary embodiment relates to novel protein modulators capable of altering function of the mutant CFTR protein and their use for treating diseases associated with CFTR protein malfunction. The invention provides compositions, pharmaceutical preparations and methods of correcting the cellular alteration of a mutant CFTR protein wherein the CFTR mutation is a mutation ?F508-CFTR, or another mutation of class II.

Abstract: The present invention relates to oral dosage forms of vitamin(s) and/or dietary mineral(s) or nicotine produced by printing techniques. The present invention also relates to a method of producing an oral dosage form of vitamin(s) and/or dietary mineral(s) or nicotine by printing technique(s).

Abstract: Methods of preventing or treating arthritis is disclosed.

Abstract: Unit dosage forms of meloxicam containing either 5 mg or 10 mg of meloxicam that provide effective pain relief and have desirable pharmacokinetic properties are described. The unit dosage forms can provide pain relief when a single unit dose is administered to a patient and useful for treating pain such as osteoarthritis pain at a relatively low systemic exposure to meloxicam.

Abstract: Methods for treating tumors comprise contacting tumor cells expressing the vitamin D receptor with a vitamin D receptor ligand that inhibits homologous recombination in the tumor cells, and contacting the tumor cells with an amount of a Poly(ADP) Ribose Polymerase 1 (PARP-1) inhibitor. Inhibiting homologous recombination produces a synergistic therapeutic effect between the vitamin D receptor ligand and PARP-1 inhibitor, and may overcome PARP-1 resistance in killing tumor cells.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel use of N1-cyclic amine-N5-substituted biguanide derivatives for preparing a medicine for preventing or treating fibrosis. The N1-cyclic amine-N5-substituted biguanide derivatives according to the present invention are capable of effectively inhibiting fibrosis by effectively suppressing the EMT.

Abstract: The invention provides an agent for promoting adhesion of a corneal endothelial cell, containing a Rho kinase inhibitor, as well as a culture medium for a corneal endothelial cell, a solution for preservation of cornea, and a method of producing a corneal endothelial preparation, which includes culturing the corneal endothelial cell using the aforementioned culture medium.

Abstract: The present invention provides articles and methods for preventing or treating dermatologic adverse events.

Abstract: An active agent for use in a method of, or for use in the preparation of a medicament for, treating or inhibiting the development of erectile dysfunction and/or incontinence following pelvic radiation treatment in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering said subject an active agent in a treatment effective amount, is described. The active agent has the general structure of Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.