Abstract: A method of treating cardiovascular disorders and diseases in a subject in need thereof includes administering to the subject an ADH inhibitor, AKR inhibitor, and/or SNO-CoAR inhibitor at an amount(s) effective to promote S-nitrosylation of proteins in the subject, wherein the ADH inhibitor and/or SNO-CoAR inhibitor is not an ADH3 inhibitor.

Abstract: Shown and described are improved processes for the preparation of dapagliflozin of Formula I, or its solvates or co-crystals thereof and intermediates and their use in the preparation of dapagliflozin of Formula I or its solvates or co-crystals thereof.

Abstract: Provided are methods for treating Paramyxoviridae virus infections by administering ribosides, riboside phosphates and prodrugs thereof, of Formula I: wherein the 1? position of the nucleoside sugar is substituted. The compounds, compositions, and methods provided are particularly useful for the treatment of Human parainfluenza and Human respiratory syncytial virus infections.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for use in prevention or treatment of a human rhinovirus (HRV) infection. The composition comprises an aldohexose, wherein the hydroxyl group at carbon 2 of the aldohexose is replaced by any one of H, F, Cl, Br, I, SH, Me, OMe and SMe, such as a 2-deoxy-glucose. Furthermore, a dispenser for intranasal administration, such as a nasal spray or nose drop applicator containing said pharmaceutical composition is provided. In addition, an inhalation device, such as a metered-dose inhaler, a dry-powder inhaler or a nebuliser, comprising said composition is provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with compositions comprising insulin and a pharmaceutically acceptable topical carrier. The present disclosure is also concerned with methods of using these compositions for the treatment of a skin ailment such as a diabetic ulcer. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for providing a diagnosis or prognosis of a non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in a subject by detecting expression level of the Squalene Epoxidase (SQLE) gene. A kit and device useful for such methods are also provided. In addition, the present invention provides a method for treating NAFLD by suppressing SQLE gene expression or activity.

Abstract: There is provided a composition including parietal polysaccharides from at least one Candida species and parietal polysaccharides from at least one different yeast species. The composition can be used in modulating and/or stimulating immune responses in animal or human.

Abstract: The invention features topical dutasteride emulsions for local delivery to the dermis of a subject suffering from hair loss, such as hair loss secondary to endocrine therapy in patients with breast cancer.

Abstract: The application relates to synthetic compositions and methods for preventing or reducing nociception and/or nociceptive sensitivity in a non-infant human. The human is administered a composition comprising 6?-sialyllactose (6?-SL) and/or lacto-N-tetraose (LNT).

Abstract: The invention belongs to the field of biomedicine, and particularly relates to a glucose core, comprising a glucose and/or a glucose hydrate, a diluent and a binder, wherein, the glucose and/or the glucose hydrate is present in the glucose core in an amount of ?85% by weight percentage; and relates to a glucose pellet comprising the glucose core and a laminated layer coating the glucose core; and further relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the glucose pellet. The glucose pellet or the pharmaceutical composition of the invention are useful in treatment and/or assistant treatment of a glycogen storage disease and/or a diabetes.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for creatine supplementation for human subjects, particularly creatine non-responders.

Abstract: A nano drug delivery system includes a biofilm-coated drug nanocrystal. A drug in a physical form of nanocrystal is directly used as a rigid supporting skeleton, and is filled in a biofilm. The nano drug delivery system has the advantages of high drug loading capacity, good biocompatibility, long systemic circulation time and drug sustained release.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating or preventing addiction and relapse use of addictive agents, and treating or preventing addictive or compulsive behaviour and relapse practice of an addictive behaviour or compulsion, by administering a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR?) agonist, alone or in combination with another therapeutic agent, such as, for example, an opioid receptor antagonist or an antidepressant, or an addictive agent, such as, for example, an opioid agonist. The present invention also includes pharmaceutical compositions for treating or preventing addiction or relapse that include a PPAR? agonist and one or more other therapeutic or addictive agents, as well as unit dosage forms of such pharmaceutical compositions, which contain a dosage effective in treating or preventing addiction or relapse.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the manufacture of the crystalline compound according to formula (I) comprising the steps (a) deacetylating the final intermediate (FI), (b) forming the crystalline compound according to formula (I) by reacting the deacetylated final intermediate of step (a) with L-proline and water and isolating the final reaction product; processes of manufacturing intermediates thereof; process intermediates and their uses in the processes according to the present invention.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides for modified antibiotic compounds, methods of making modified antibiotic compounds, methods of use, products including modified antibiotic compounds, and the like. The modified antibiotic compound comprises a nitric oxide release agent covalently attached to an antibiotic molecule, such as S-nitroso-N-acetylpenicillamine covalently attached to ampicillin.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for treating or ameliorating skin conditions, diabetic conditions, cardiovascular conditions, cancer, infections or metal poisoning, enhancing performance, or providing nutritional support, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof compositions comprising a magnetic dipole stabilized solution (MDSS). The MDSS solution may include additional components and can be provided in a kit.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to novel chlorin-vitamin conjugates and method of making and using the chlorin-vitamin conjugates.

Abstract: The disclosure concerns the use of LIK066 in the treatment, prevention or delay of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for preparing lower graft degree GSGs, and belongs to the technical field of biosynthesis of sweeteners. The method uses amylase to catalyze hydrolysis of GSGs with a high graft degree, thereby obtaining GSGs with low graft degree mainly containing GSGs with a low grafting number. The content of mono- and di-glucosyl substituents in the SGs in the product was 60% or more of the total glycosides, and the mass percent of the GSGs with a glucosyl grafting number of 3 or less was higher than 70% of the total glycosides. The mono- and di-substituted GSGs obtained by enzyme catalysis by the present invention were structurally similar to those, belong to a mixture of the isomers thereof, and have good sweetness and a flavoring function.

Abstract: A method for enhancing at least one of craving-reduction, mood improvement, avoidance of depression, prevention of weight gain post weight-loss from dieting, reduction of negative side effects produced by anti-appetite drugs and smoke-cessation and promotion of healthy ageing in a person in need thereof, comprising administering a composition to said person, said composition comprising: a) an effective amount of an extract of Cyperus esculentus peel, Cyperus esculentus rhizomes, or a combination thereof; b) an effective amount of mangiferin, norathyriol, or an extract comprising mangiferin or norathyriol; or c) a synergistic combination of (a) and (b). The composition may comprise a third active ingredient in combination with the Cyperus esculentus extract and mangiferin or norathyriol.

Abstract: Provided herein is a method of improving the taste profile of a glucosylated terpene glycoside (GTG) comprising: a) mixing a malted cereal with a glucosylated terpene glycosides in water to form a GTG cereal mixture wherein the cereal comprises an amylase; b) adjusting the temperature of the mixture to a temperature sufficient to activate the amylase and for a time sufficient to form a mixture comprising glycosylated steviol glycosides wherein the average number of glucose units of the GTG in the GTG cereal mixture is reduced.

Abstract: Provided herein are beverage compositions to be ingested by a patient prior to administration of anesthesia or sedation comprising: a) one or more carbohydrates, wherein the total Calories available from the carbohydrates is at least about 200 and wherein the one or more carbohydrates are the sole source of significant Calories in the beverage; b) an acid, in a quantity sufficient to result in a pH of at least about 3.7 to about 4.5 and to enhance the shelf life and flavor of the beverage; c) a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is also a cerebro-vasoconstrictor; d) a sweetener and e) water, wherein the beverage composition, when ingested at least about two hours prior to administration of anesthesia or sedation is effective to relieve one or more symptoms associated with prolonged fasting. Further provided herein are methods of using the pre-operative beverage compositions disclosed herein in preparation for the safe induction of anesthesia or sedation in a patient before surgery.

Abstract: Compositions comprising one or more chelating agents and optionally zinc ion salts are used to inhibit the growth or biofilm formation in bacteria associated with personal care products such as ophthalmic, pedicure, manicure or podiatric solutions. The compositions of the present application can also comprise gelling agents, antimicrobials, antibiotic or a pH adjuster. The compositions may be in the form of a solution, a gel, a cream, a jelly, a powder, a paste, a lotion, soap and a cleaner.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition or dietary supplement with antioxidant activity, mood-regulating activity and insulin-sensitizing activity, with a consequent reduction of the accumulation of adipose tissue, is described, for use in the prevention and treatment of metabolic disorders associated with menopause and climacteric. The composition of the invention comprises, as active ingredients, a combination of alpha-lipoic acid, curcumin and L-tryptophan.

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain SGLT-2 inhibitors for treating and/or preventing metabolic disorders, such as type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus or pre-diabetes, in patients with renal impairment or chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Abstract: A glucopyranosyl derivative as a sodium-dependent glucose transporters inhibitor, especially as a SGLT1 inhibitor, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof, a pharmaceutical composition thereof, and the uses of the compound and pharmaceutical composition thereof in the preparation of drugs for the treatment of diabetes and diabetes-related diseases.

Abstract: The present invention discloses anti-cancer compositions, and associated methods, including an anti-cancer composition comprising: a cellular energy inhibitor having the structure according to formula I wherein X is selected from the group consisting of: a nitro, an imidazole, a halide, sulfonate, a carboxylate, an alkoxide, and amine oxide; and R is selected from the group consisting of: OR?, N(R?)2, C(O)R??, C1-C6 alkyl, C6-C12 aryl, C1-C6 heteroalkyl, a C6-C12 heteroaryl, H, and an alkali metal; where R? represents H, alkali metal, C1-C6 alkyl, C6-C12 aryl or C(O)R??, R? represents H, C1-C6 alkyl, or C6-C12 aryl, and R?? represents H, C1-C20 alkyl or C6-C12 aryl. The anti-cancer composition can additionally comprise at least one sugar, which stabilizes the cellular energy inhibitor by substantially preventing the inhibitor from hydrolyzing. Also, the anti-cancer composition can comprise a hexokinase inhibitor.

Abstract: This invention relates generally to compositions and methods for preventing or treating mast cell mediated visceral pain.

Abstract: The application relates to a method for the prophylaxis or treatment of non-infectious diarrhea in a human, the method comprising administering to the human an effective amount of one or more human milk oligosaccharides.

Abstract: The application relates to a method for treating a patient with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), the method comprising administering to the patient a mixture comprising 2?-fucosyllactose (2?-FL) and lacto-N-neotetraose (LNnT).

Abstract: The present invention relates to solid oral pharmaceutical compositions comprising amorphous dapagliflozin. The invention further relates to a process for the preparation of the said pharmaceutical compositions. The said compositions are administered orally for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. The said compositions provide the desired immediate release of dapagliflozin and were found to be stable under accelerated conditions.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for treating type II diabetes mellitus. In particular, the present invention relates to methods of using an extract of Hedychium coronarium Koenig and a blood glucose reduction agent, to synergistically reduce the blood glucose level of the subject having type II diabetes mellitus.

Abstract: The invention relates to stable bilayer tablet compositions comprising empagliflozin, linagliptin and pharmaceutically acceptable excipients which show no incompatibilities and the compositions having good stability and superior dissolution profile.

Abstract: The present invention provides an agent or pharmaceutical composition for eliminating senescent cells, comprising an SGLT2 inhibitor.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a composition of artesunate, a process of preparing the same, and a method of treatment.

Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition comprising an antidiabetic agent and an antihypertensive agent as active ingredients.

Abstract: A galactose oral composition having galactose, an antioxidant and a buffer. The galactose oral composition contains 1%-80% by weight of galactose. The antioxidant is selected from Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), sodium bisulfite, flavonoids, polyphenols, Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA), and NTA-Nitrilotriacetate acid (NTA). The buffer is selected from ascorbic acid buffer, citrate buffer, phosphate buffer, acetate buffer, carbonate buffer, and triethanolamine buffer. The galactose oral composition can be applied to detect individual galactose metabolic ability to assess liver function.

Abstract: The present invention is drawn to methods for effecting weight loss, e.g. in the treatment of obesity and related conditions, including conditions associated with and/or caused by obesity per se.

Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods for preventing central nervous system oxygen toxicity in a subject.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a mannitol-based amphipathic compound, a method of preparing the same, a method of extracting, solubilizing, stabilizing or crystallizing a membrane protein using the compound, and a method of analyzing a structure of the membrane protein under an electron microscope using the compound. When the mannitol-based compound according to the present invention is used, the membrane protein can be stably stored in an aqueous solution for a prolonged period of time and thus can be applied to analysis of functions and structures thereof. Since the analysis of the structures and functions of the membrane protein is one of the fields of most interest in biology and chemistry currently, and more than half of new drugs currently in development are targeting membrane proteins, the present invention is applicable to research on the structures of membrane proteins closely related to the development of the new drugs.

Abstract: The invention relates to a synthetic composition comprising human milk oligosaccharides for use in at least partially restoring the commensal gastrointestinal microbiota and preventing or mitigating antibiotic associated diarrhoea.

Abstract: This invention relates to a method and composition for modulating the microbiota in the gastro-intestinal tracts of non-infant humans who are carriers of the human fucosyltransferase 2 (FUT2) genetic mutation.

Abstract: The present application provides compounds, compositions, uses thereof for the treatment of diseases, conditions and/or disorders, and uses thereof as asialoglycoprotein receptor (ASGPR) targeting agents.

Abstract: Disclosed are a crystal form of a dapagliflozin intermediate and a preparation method therefor, and specifically disclosed are a crystal form of the dapagliflozin intermediate (2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-(4-chloro-3-(4-ethoxybenzyOphenyl)-2-ethoxy-6-(methylhydroxyl) tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol and a preparation method therefor. The advantages thereof lie in that an intermediate can be highly purified to obtain a sample with a purity of 99.3% or more, which has an important significance for improving the quality of the dapagliflozin, and the preparation process is simple and suitable for industrial production.

Abstract: Hypersulfated disaccharides with utility in asthma or asthma related disorders are disclosed. The heptasulfated disaccharides administered orally have comparable bioavailability to the intravenous administered dosage form.

Abstract: Object of the invention is a synthetic peptide, in particular a synthetic peptide to be used as medicament, in particular to be used in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), and compositions comprising such synthetic peptide. Furthermore, the invention concerns processes for the preparation of said synthetic peptide.

Abstract: The invention includes a method of treating or preventing a Staphylococcus infection in a mammal or avian species in need thereof. The methods comprise administering to the mammal or avian species a therapeutically effective amount of fosmidomycin. In certain embodiments, the methods treat or prevent a drug-resistant Staphylococccus infection.

Abstract: Assays, methods and kits for predicting a subject's (e.g., human) risk of primary glomerulopathy, secondary glomerulopathy or recurrence (e.g., post-transplant recurrence) of any glomerular disease include examining cells for the presence or absence of cytoskeletal disruptions or rearrangements and examining cells for modulation of expression and/or activity of markers such as SMPDL-3b. Assays for predicting if a diabetic subject will develop kidney disease or a patient with FSGS will develop recurrent disease after transplant also include examining cells for the presence or absence of cytoskeletal disruptions or rearrangements and examining cells for modulation of expression and/or activity of markers such as SMPDL-3b. Also described herein are compositions and methods for treating and preventing the aforementioned disorders.

Abstract: In one aspect, the present disclosure belongs to the new material field and can be used to produce atomic-state fluid iodine by iodine atom rearrangement occurring in the pseudo-critical reaction system. In one aspect, the atomic-state fluid iodine has a specific gravity of about 3.8-4.0 g/mL and maintains stable physical state under 10-100 C and light environment without sublimation or decomposition.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds represented by formula (I): wherein the variables are defined as herein above, which are useful for treating diseases and conditions mediated by the sodium D-glucose co-transporter (SGLT), e.g. diabetes. The invention also provides methods of treating such diseases and conditions, and compositions etc. for their treatment.