Abstract: The present invention relates to combinations comprising timolol and a compound useful for the treatment of rosacea selected from ivermectin, metronidazole and praziquantel and to the use of these combinations in the topical treatment of rosacea.

Abstract: This invention generally relates to substituted imidazopyridine compounds, particularly substituted 4-(imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl)benzamide compounds and salts thereof. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and kits comprising such a compound, uses of such a compound (including, for example, treatment methods and medicament preparations), processes for making such a compound, and intermediates used in such processes.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the formula (I) wherein: X1, X2 and X3 are heteroatoms; R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9 and R10 are independently selected from H, halo, —OH, —NO2, —CN and optionally substituted aliphatic, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl or heteroaryl; and Z is optionally substituted C1-8 straight-chained or branched aliphatic, optionally containing 1 or more double or triple bonds, wherein one or more carbons are optionally replaced by R* wherein R* is optionally substituted cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl or heteroaryl; an amino acid residue, H, —CN, —C(O)—, —C(O)C(O)—, —C(O)NR1—, —C(O)NR1NR2—, —C(O)O—, —OC(O)—, —NR1CO2—, —O—, —NR1C(O)NR2—, —OC(O)NR1—, —NR1C(O)—, —S—, —SO—, —SO2—, —NR1—, —SO2NR1—, —NR1R2, or —NR1SO2—, wherein R1 and R2 are independently selected from H and optionally substituted aliphatic, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl or heteroaryl; or where R* is NR1R2, R1 and R2 optionally together with the nitrogen atom form an optionally substituted 5-12 membered rin

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating a cognitive or neu-rodegerative disease, comprising administering to a patient in need of such treatment an effective amount of a compound of the formula (I):or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in combination with an effective amount of an anti-N3pGlu Abeta antibody selected from the group consisting of hE8L, B12L, R17L, Antibody I, and Antibody II.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions comprising a drug such as a triptan (e.g. rizatriptan) and/or an NSAID (e.g. meloxicam) in combination with a cyclodextrin and/or a carbonate or a bicarbonate. These compositions may be orally administered, for example, to improve the bioavailability or pharmacokinetics of the drug for the treatment of conditions such as pain.

Abstract: The present invention relates to harringtonine, homoharringtonine and/or derivatives thereof, in particular compounds of formula 1a to 1g as defined in table 1, more particularly in the form of salt, preferably crystalline salt, for use in the treatment or prevention of breast cancer, in particular triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).

Abstract: A method and medicament comprising 4,4,4-trifluoro-N-[(1S)-2-[[(7S)-5-(2-hydroxyethyl)-6-oxo-7H-pyrido[2,3-d][3]benzazepin-7-yl]amino]-1-methyl-2-oxo-ethyl]butanamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof for treating aggressive peripheral T-cell lymphoma is provided.

Abstract: Featured are methods of treating a patient with cancer by administering, e.g., a secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) hydrolysable, cisplatin-containing liposome composition (e.g., LiPlaCis). The patient may be assessed for their responsiveness to the liposomal therapy prior to treatment using the methods, devices, and kits also described herein for detecting a level of one or more biomarkers in a sample from the patient with cancer.

Abstract: Compositions are described including a synergistic combination of hydroxytyrosol and 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-?-boswellic acid. The hydroxytyrosol may be sourced from an olive extract and the 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-?-boswellic acid may be sourced from a Boswellia serrata extract. The compositions may be formulated for oral administration to a mammalian or an avian subject. Methods for treating, repairing, or reducing damage to connective tissue caused by one or more inflammatory mediators and for reducing levels of one or more inflammatory mediators in connective tissue are provided, the methods comprising orally administering the compositions to a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: Topical pharmaceutical compositions comprise a combination of a corticosteroid a retinoid; and methods for treating psoriasis with same.

Abstract: Described are oxysterols, pharmaceutical compositions including the oxysterols, and methods of using the oxysterols and compositions for treating diseases and/or disorders related to myelin injury, such as neonatal brain injury, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy, seizures, cognitive delay, multiple sclerosis, stroke, autism, leukodystrophy, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for treating ocular diseases, inter alia, diabetic macular edema, age-related macular degeneration (wet form), choroidal neovascularization, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion (central or branch), ocular trauma, surgery induced edema, surgery induced neovascularization, cystoid macular edema, ocular ischemia, uveitis, and the like. These diseases or conditions are characterized by changes in the ocular vasculature whether progressive or non-progressive, whether a result of an acute disease or condition, or a chronic disease or condition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to co-crystals of tramadol and co-crystal formers selected from NSAIDs/coxibs, processes for preparation of the same and their uses as medicaments or in pharmaceutical formulations, more particularly for the treatment of pain.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of treating ovarian cancer comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of methacycline, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The methacycline can be administered as part of treatment regimen, which also can include other chemo- or immune-therapies, radiation therapy, and/or surgical treatments.

Abstract: A chemotherapeutic-releasing implantable stick is described herein. The chemotherapeutic-releasing implantable stick includes an implantable stick having a length and thickness to fit within a needle track from a needle biopsy, the implantable stick providing a biocompatible and biodegradable substrate for the release of a chemotherapeutic agent when implanted. The chemotherapeutic-releasing implantable stick further includes a chemotherapeutic agent absorbed into the implantable stick.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising cytidine analogs for oral administration, wherein the compositions release the cytidine analog substantially in the stomach. Also provided are methods of treating diseases and disorders using the oral formulations provided herein.

Abstract: Cytidine nucleoside analogues of Formula I, wherein the variables are as described herein, in combination with uridine nucleoside analogues of Formula II, wherein the variables are as described herein, produce a synergistic effect on the inhibition of HCV polymerase.

Abstract: Provided are methods for the treatment of insulin resistance and insulin receptor diseases with SHP2 inhibitors, such as allosteric inhibitors of SHP2 and RNAi or siRNA that target SHP2 expression. Compositions and methods for delivery of SHP2 inhibitors, such as liver-targeting liposomes or nanoparticles, are also provided.

Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods to treat diabetes with improved formulations in which metformin is combined with at least three antioxidants that contain a stabilizing heteroatom adjacent to a saturated carbon and which help maintain a balance between antioxidant and pro-oxidant properties. The antioxidants include at least the combination of taurine, citrulline and methylcobalamin, and optionally include melatonin. The composition provides management of blood glucose levels comparable to metformin in the same dose without antioxidants, without the phenomenon of undermining metformin performance that is commonly observed in the presence of co-administered antioxidants.

Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods to treat diabetic neuropathies. In particular the invention has discovered that, in combination with a folic compound, particular combinations of two types of additional antioxidants have complementary effects for use against diabetic neuropathies. These include antioxidants that comprise stabilizing heteroatoms and antioxidants with an extended conjugated segment, where at least one of the antioxidants that comprises a stabilizing heteroatom also has pro-oxidant effects.

Abstract: Translation modulating agents that modulate expression of one or more translation start sites for expanded repeat (e.g., DPR) protein synthesis are provided. Compositions and methods for treating translation start sites for expanded repeat (e.g., DPR) protein synthesis-associated disorders are also provided.

Abstract: Modulation of microRNAs against myotonic dystrophy type 1 and antagonists of microRNAs therefor. The invention provides the use of inhibitors of microRNAs repressors of MBNL1 and/or MBNL2 genes for the manufacture of a medicinal product for the treatment of myotonic dystrophy 1. Inhibiting these microRNAs allows to increase the endogenous levels of the corresponding proteins MBNL1 and/or MBNL2, thereby alleviating symptoms of the disease, especially when inhibiting repressors that are expressed in the main affected organs: skeletal muscle, heart or organs of the central nervous system. The inhibition of the microRNAs miR-23b-3p and miR-218-5p is preferred. It also provides oligoribonucleotide or oligoribonucleotide analogue antagonists suitable therefor, preferably antagomiRs directed against the microRNAs mentioned with chemical modifications that enhance their interaction with the target, their stability in vivo and their ability to penetrate into the cells and distribute throughout tissues and organs.

Abstract: Disclosed is a low molecular weight (1000-5000 daltons) chondroitin sulfate (CS) produced by chemical sulfation of a non-sulfated chondroitin backbone (K4 capsular polysaccharide) obtained with biotechnology techniques. The CS described is substantially monosulfated, mainly at the 6-position, with very little sulfation at the 4-position, and with a mono/disulfated disaccharide ratio and charge density similar to those of natural CS. Said biotechnological chondroitin sulfate (CS) is useful in the treatment and prevention of osteoarthritis and in acute and chronic inflammatory processes.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods of lubricating biological tissue, such as joints, bone, ocular tissue, nasal tissue, tendons, tendon capsule, and vaginal tissue, by contacting the biological tissue with an effective amount of a block copolymer lubricating composition which functions at least or better than lubricin. In particular embodiments, the method is used to treat osteoarthritis. In specific embodiments, the block copolymer has an ammonium-containing polymer block and a non-ionic hydrophilic polymer block, or the copolymer has a carboxylic acid-containing polymer block and a non-acid non-ionic hydrophilic polymer block.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions for and methods of treating an animal, including a human, and methods of preparing such compositions. The pharmaceutical compositions contain crosslinked amine polymers and may be used, for example, to treat diseases or other metabolic conditions in which removal of protons and/or chloride ions from the gastrointestinal tract would provide physiological benefits such as normalizing serum bicarbonate concentrations and the blood pH in an animal, including a human.

Abstract: Compositions of alkaline salts and metabolic acid inducers and methods of use thereof are provided. The disclosed compositions may be used for stimulating vagal nerve efferent pathways, treating or preventing an inflammatory response or an autoimmune disorder, inhibiting or reducing one or more inflammatory M1 macrophages and/or one or more inflammatory neutrophils in the blood, promoting polarization of macrophages from a pro-inflammatory M1 state to an anti-inflammatory M2 state, and treating or preventing cardiovascular disease or metabolic disorders.

Abstract: The invention relates methods of reducing the risk or preventing the occurrence of an adverse event (AE) or a serious adverse event (SAE) associated with a medical treatment comprising inhalation of nitric oxide.

Abstract: The present invention relates to copper chelator compounds and their use for treating vasculopathies, for example, pulmonary hypertension (e.g., pulmonary arterial hypertension or portopulmonary hypertension). The methods include administering a composition comprising an effective amount of a copper chelator compound to a patient in need thereof. Administration can be via oral, intraperitoneal, transdermal, intravenous and inhalation routes. In another aspect of the invention, compositions are provided comprising a copper chelator compound complexed to or encapsulated by a lipid component, for example, a copper chelator encapsulated by a liposome and methods of treatment employing the same.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical preparation and in particular a combination of a pharmaceutical preparation and hyaluronic acid for use as a medicament, wherein the pharmaceutical preparation is injected into an intact skin and is preparable by a production method comprising the steps of providing a liquid collected from an organism, which liquid comprises cellular constituents of blood, providing a vessel or containment means, said vessel or containment means having an internal surface, and contacting said liquid with said vessel or containment means, wherein (a) said production method further comprises the step of incubating said liquid in said vessel or containment means for an incubation time, and optionally removing cellular constituents of said liquid after said incubation, or (b) said liquid comprises exosomes, and said production method further comprises the steps of concentrating said exosomes and optionally removing cellular constituents of said liquid after said concentration, or t

Abstract: Methods and composition for production of T cells are provided. Also provided are therapeutic methods using engineered T cells. For example, in certain aspects methods include preparing three dimensional cell culture compositions comprising stroma cells and hematopoietic stem or progenitor cells in a serum-free medium for producing T cells.

Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for the treatment of cancer. An immune effector cell population is pre-infected with an oncolytic virus. The combined therapeutic is safe and highly effective, producing an enhanced anti-tumor effect compared to either therapy alone. The methods of the invention thus provide for a synergistic effect based on the combined biotherapeutics.

Abstract: A chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and a gene encoding the CAR. The CAR comprises an extracellular domain capable of binding to an antigen, a transmembrane domain, and intracellular immune co-stimulatory molecule, wherein the extracellular domain comprises a D2 domain of a Slit2 protein. A chimeric antibody-expressing cell, which introduces a gene encoding the CAR into a cell so as to express the CAR on the surface of the cell. The CAR or CAR-expressing cell can be used as a cell drug for the treatment of tumor diseases. By using the CAR for engineering cells, especially T cells, the engineered T cells can specifically recognize and kill tumors, and have higher tumoricidal activity.

Abstract: Methods of treating melanomas refractory to other therapies using tumor infiltrating lymphocytes are disclosed. Also disclosed is the use of IP-10 as a biomarker for predicting treatment efficacy.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are T cell receptors (TCRs) capable of binding an antigen expressed by renal cell carcinoma cells. In some examples, the TCRs include an ? chain (such as SEQ ID NO: 2) and a ? chain (such as SEQ ID NO: 3). Also disclosed herein are vectors including nucleic acids encoding the disclosed TCR ? and/or ? chains. Further disclosed are modified T cells expressing the TCRs. In some examples, the modified T cells are prepared by transducing T cells with a vector including nucleic acids encoding the TCR ? chain and the TCR ? chain. In some embodiments, methods include treating a subject with RCC, by obtaining a population of T cells, transducing the population of T cells with a vector including a nucleic acids encoding the TCR ? chain and the TCR ? chain, and administering a composition comprising the modified T cells to the subject.

Abstract: Methods of reducing or reversing chronic graft-versus-host-disease (cGVHD) are provided herein.

Abstract: The invention relates to rejuvenated hematopoietic stem cells and methods of use.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a cell laminate including an epidermal layer in which specific gene-deficient epidermal keratinocytes are laminated; a method for producing a cell laminate, including a step of culturing specific gene-deficient epidermal keratinocytes by air-liquid interface culture; and applications thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing an egg yolk with a very high content of antisecretory factor (AF) proteins, in particular with a very high content of AF protein fragment consisting essentially of the amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ.ID.NO.1 (AF-16) and/or in SEQ.ID.NO.2 (AF-8), said process comprising for at least 4 weeks feeding a poultry, such as a hen, an AF-16 inducing pelleted feed for poultry comprising at least 0.14% free tryptophan, such as 1-2 g tryptophan/kg feed, and thereafter harvesting egg from said poultry, separating egg yolk from egg white, and alternatively spray-drying, grinding, leaching, extracting, evaporating, membrane filtrating, and/or or freeze-drying said egg yolk.

Abstract: A bee ingestible composition comprising a bee food base and THC and/or CBD is provided. Also provided are methods of producing honey, honey obtainable by these methods and uses of same.

Abstract: A method of treating or preventing a microbial infection in a subject is described. The method includes contacting a microorganism within the subject with a composition comprising one or more species of amoebae of the genus Willaertia. Antibiotic wound dressings and kits for providing amoeba for treatment or prevention of microbial infection in a subject are also described.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods of administering one or more Bacillus strains to poultry. The Bacillus strains improve bacterial homeostasis in the gastrointestinal tract by inhibiting bacterial pathogens such as E. coli and Clostridium. Administering the Bacillus strains also improves performance such as weight gain and feed conversion. Useful combinations of Bacillus strains and methods of using one or more Bacillus strains are also provided.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions related to immune modulating Lactococcus strains useful as therapeutic agents.

Abstract: Provided is a composition containing Bifidobacterium for alleviating, preventing or treating rheumatoid arthritis. The Bifidobacterium bifidum ATT newly isolated according to the present invention is useful as a rheumatoid arthritis medicine or a probiotic material for alleviating rheumatoid arthritis owing to potent efficacy in treating rheumatoid arthritis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a Podoviridae bacteriophage Bor-BRP-1 (accession no. KCTC 12705BP) isolated from nature, which has an ability to specifically kill Bordetella bronchiseptica bacteria and has a genome represented by SEQ ID NO: 1; and a method for preventing and treating infection with Bordetella bronchiseptica bacteria using a composition comprising the same as an active ingredient.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods for enhancing infection, growth, spread, or titer of an oncolytic RNA virus in a cancer or tumor cell; enhancing the oncolytic activity, cytokine-induced cell death activity, and/or cytotoxic activity of an oncolytic RNA virus in a cancer or tumor cell; upregulating cytokine response to, and/or enhancing the immunotherapeutic activity of an oncolytic RNA virus in a cancer or tumor cell; and/or treating a tumor or cancer in a subject in need thereof. Such methods employ a vanadium-containing compound, administered to the cancer or tumor cells before, after, or concurrently with infection of the cancer or tumor cells with the oncolytic RNA virus. Related compositions, uses, and kits therefor are also provided. Methods for producing RNA viruses, RNA virus-based cancer vaccines, and RNA virus-based cancer gene therapy vectors are also provided.

Abstract: Provided are methods for selective extraction of cannabinoids, for example cannabidiol (CBD), from a plant source, by using tailored extraction media.

Abstract: Methods are described herein for making a composition comprising at least one of caffeic acid, monocaffeoylquinic acids, and dicaffeoylquinic acids, and salts thereof.

Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition containing, as an active ingredient, a Sophora japonica L. extract, for the prevention and treatment of neurodegenerative disorders and improvement of cognitive functions. Particularly, it was confirmed that the Sophora japonica L. extract, according to the present invention, has a significant effect in an Alzheimer's Disease-causing mouse model, through a Y-maze test and a Morris water maze test, thereby confirming that the Sophora japonica L. extract could be useful as an active ingredient in the pharmaceutical composition for the prevention and treatment of neurodegenerative disorders and the improvement of cognitive functions.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to the preparation and use of certain botanical extracts and therapeutic compositions for the treatment of viral infections, cancer, pain, itch, and inflammation. The present disclosure generally relates to antiviral compositions, and more specifically to the preparation of botanical extracts and their use in the treatment of viral infections, cancer, pain associated conditions.

Abstract: The present application describes a large process for the in vitro production of an olive cell culture. The application further describes a composition in a form of a powder comprising olive fruit/leaf cells grown in vitro and a method of treating metabolic syndrome disorders, such as, high cholesterol level, comprising administering an effective amount of the composition. The cell line callus culture of olive cells manufactured according to the process of the invention includes high level of hydroxytyrosoll, tyrosol, oleoropein and verbascoside.