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: Provided are methods and formulations for imaging at least one body region of a subject, employing a glucose analog resistant or inactive to phosphrylation, or which is not a substrate for hexokinase.

Abstract: An energy composition includes a methylated xanthine, a choline derivative, and at least one flavorant in a sufficient amount to render the energy composition palatable. The energy composition may also include vitamins, amino acids, enzymes, preservatives, and the like.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to compositions including formulated sucralfate or other aluminum-crosslinked sulfated agents for the modulation of nutrient absorption through the intestinal lining as well as methods for the manufacture of and the use of these compounds for treating disorders requiring a modulation of certain nutrients to the body including diabetes type II and clinical obesity.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the use of one or more compounds that are capable of increasing the serum level of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) for the preparation of a therapeutical composition, in particular, in the form of a food supplement, for the treatment of subjects suffering from serious fatigue and exhausting symptoms, burn-out and chronic fatigue syndrome. The same composition can also be used by patients suffering from depression, Alzheimer disease, irritated bowel syndrome, osteoporosis, type 2 diabetes, or for anti-aging, immune therapy and recovery after exercise. The composition also has a use in veterinary applications for increasing the growth and immunity in animals.

Abstract: A polydisperse inulin product has a factor L, defined as a ratio S/D, wherein: S equals the sum of the compounds GF2, F3, and F4 in the inulin product, expressed in wt. % on total carbohydrates; D equals [(Fi/Gi)+1], wherein Fi is the amount of inulin-related fructose in the inulin product, Gi is the amount of inulin-related glucose in the inulin product, whereby Fi and Gi are expressed in wt. % on total carbohydrates, wherein the value of L lies between 2.0 and 3.0 and wherein between 3 and 20 wt. % on total carbohydrates of the inulin product is: GFn compounds wherein n is 10 or greater, and/or Fm compounds wherein m is 11 or greater.

Abstract: Provided are methods of treating feline Coronavirus infections using carbanucleoside compounds having a 1?-(4-aminopyrrolo[2,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl) substituent, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. An exemplary compound is (2R,3R,4S,5R)-2-(4-aminopyrrolo[2,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-carbonitrile.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the treatment of various diseases and conditions with eslicarbazepine acetate. The present disclosure also relates to the use of eslicarbazepine acetate in a method for reducing or decreasing epileptic seizures in a patient. The present disclosure also relates to a method for increasing the exposure to eslicarbazepine in a patient. The present disclosure also relates to a method of preparing a pharmaceutical composition comprising eslicarbazepine acetate.

Abstract: The invention relates to a capsule consisting of a shell and a filling, which contains plant sterol ester and/or plant stanol ester and emulsifier. The capsule is suitable for lowering serum LDL cholesterol level.

Abstract: A synthetic charged glycolipid is described comprising a sulfated saccharide group covalently linked to the tree sn-1 hydroxyl group of the glycerol backbone of an archaeal core lipid via a beta linkage. The synthetic charged glycolipids include compounds of formula I wherein n is 0 or 1; R is hydrogen or hydroxyl; and Y is hydrogen or a sulfate group, at least one Y being a sulfate group; and including pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The sulfated glycolipid produces stable archaeosomes at a mol % ratio of from 100:0 to 30:70 (sulfated glycolipid:uncharged glycolipid) and which induce a protective immune response, including CD8+ and CD4+ T cell responses. Archaeosomes comprising the sulfated glycolipids described have desirable adjuvant properties, particularly when mixed with uncharged glycolipid at a mol % ratio of about 50:50.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved process for the preparation of amorphous (1S)-1,5-anhydro-1-[3-[[5 -(4-fluorophenyl)-2-thienyl]methyl]-4-methylphenyl]-D-glucitol compound of formula-1, represented by the following structural formula.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods and compositions for treating schizophrenia or bipolar disorder (in particular, mania) by using a combination of a synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2A) inhibitor and an antipsychotic or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, polymorphs thereof. In some embodiments, the methods and the compositions are for treating one or more positive and/or negative symptoms, as well as cognitive impairment, associated with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder (in particular, mania).

Abstract: Disclosed in certain embodiments is a system and method of providing a dronabinol oral solid dosage form with increased stability.

Abstract: There is provided for novel therapy of sleep apnea that involves administering the drug sultiame to the patient.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods of producing, and compositions comprising, an isolated alpha (2?8) or (2?9) oligosialic acid derivative bearing a non-reducing end enriched for one or more de-N-acetyl residues and resistant to degradation by exoneuraminidase. A representative production method involves: (i) treating an alpha (2?8) or (2?9) oligosialic acid precursor having a reducing end and a non-reducing end with sodium borohydride under conditions for de-N-acetylating the non-reducing end; and (ii) isolating alpha (2?8) or (2?9) oligosialic acid derivative having one or more de-N-acetylated residues and a non-reducing end that is resistant to degradation by exoneuraminidase. Isolated alpha (2?8) or (2?9) oligosialic acid derivatives that comprise a non-reducing end de-N-acetyl residue are provided, as well as antibodies specific for the derivatives, compositions comprising the derivatives, kits, and methods of use including protection against and detection of E. coli K1 and N.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a composition and use. The composition comprises hemp seed oil and algal oil with a mass ratio of (20˜60):(30˜70). After a large number of screening studies on concerted application, the present inventors found that the composition has synergistic effects, specifically, it has significant inhibitory effects on weight gain of animal model rats for hyperlipidemia, can significantly increase the hypolipidemic efficacy, and has an anti-oxidation effect. In addition, the composition of the present invention has efficacies of improving learning and memory abilities, improving constipation, and protecting the liver. Medicaments and functional food made from the composition of the present invention are simple in production process, stable in product quality, clear in functional factor, prominent in health care efficacy, low in administration dosage, safe in use, without toxic and side effects, and are suitable for consumption of the general population.

Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods of their use in treating muscular dystrophy and other disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of amorphous dapagliflozin. The present invention relates to 2,3-butanediol solvate of dapagliflozin and process for its preparation.

Abstract: The present invention provides a mangiferin-6-O-calcium salt and a preparation process thereof. In addition, use of the mangiferin-6-O-calcium salt as defined in claim 1 as an intermediate in the preparation of a mangiferin-6-O-berberine salt is also provided.

Abstract: Provided are crystalline forms of a compound having an inhibitory effect on sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter SGLT2. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions, methods of preparing the crystalline compound, and methods of using the crystalline compound, independently or in combination with other therapeutic agents, for treating diseases and conditions which are affected by SGLT or SGLT2 inhibition.

Abstract: A solid dialysis A agent is provided, which is to be used in preparing a bicarbonate dialysis fluid, wherein: the solid dialysis A agent contains glucose, acetic acid and an acetate salt; at least a part of a mixture of the acetic acid with the acetate salt is an alkali metal diacetate; and the acetic acid/acetate salt molar ratio is adjusted to 1/0.5 to 1/2. This solid dialysis A agent makes it possible to prepare a bicarbonate dialysis fluid which has a total acetate ion concentration of 2 to less than 6 mEq/L. Further, the dialysis A agent exhibits excellent stability of ingredients and a reduced acetic acid odor.

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: Polycystic kidney disease is a cystic genetic disorder of the kidneys. Recent identification of signaling cascades de-regulated in PKD has led to the initiation of several clinical trials, but an effective therapy is still lacking. A new therapeutic paradigm is capable of improving the proliferation rate and cystic kidney volume in PKD.

Abstract: The invention relates to a new crystalline form of Canagliflozin of formula I, with its systematic name (2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-2-(3-((5-(4-fluorophenyl)thiophen-2-yl) methyl)-4-methylphenyl)-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol5 and a method of its preparation.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides low water dentifrice compositions comprising an effective amount of a zinc ion source, a stannous ion source, a polyphosphate and an acid in a calcium pyrophosphate base. The acid lowers the pH of the composition to enable stabilization of the metal ions and extend shelf-life of the composition.

Abstract: Compositions and foods which contain (1) histidine and (2) vitamin B6 and/or carnosine are useful for treating, improving, and recovering from fatigue.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a family of carbohydrate monosulphate fatty acid esters, which contain less than 10 mole % of carbohydrate polysulphate fatty acid esters, and to a method of preparation thereof. The monosulphate carbohydrate esters according to the invention comprise one sulphate ester and at least one fatty acid and are among others useful as adjuvants for immunological products such as vaccines.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide analyte sensors having optimized elements and/or configurations of elements as well as methods for making and using such sensors. Typical embodiments of the invention include glucose sensors used in the management of diabetes.

Abstract: A composition including water, about 0.1% to about 0.4% of a 4-substituted resorcinol, an ester having at least about 25 carbon atoms, and a polymeric emulsifier is provided. The composition comprises less than about 5% by weight of oils and is substantially free of monomeric emulsifier. Methods of treating the skin are also provided.

Abstract: In some embodiments, a lipofullerene-saccharide compound and a method of inhibiting and/or ameliorating metastasis of neoplastic cells using said compound is disclosed herein. The lipofullerene-saccharide compound may be used in therapeutically effective doses to inhibit the metastasis of neoplasms in mammals. In some embodiments, the method may include administering to a subject an effective amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable formulation including a lipofullerene-saccharide compound. In some embodiments, the lipofullerene-saccharide compound may be formed by reacting (e.g., coupling) a lipid and a saccharide with a fullerene. In some embodiments, neoplastic cells may include pancreatic cancer cells, prostate cancer cells, lung cancer cells, breast cancer cells, colon cancer cells, and/or brain cancer cells.

Abstract: A method of assessing the likelihood that an individual has impulse control disorder. The individual is provided with an actuator, and instructed to actuate the actuator as an acknowledgement of when the individual has completed a reward task. Actuation of the actuator is monitored and recorded. An automated diagnosis of ICD is produced and output, wherein a greater degree of actuation of the actuator by the individual is taken to indicate a greater likelihood that the individual has impulse control disorder.

Abstract: Methods and processes for cryopreservation and direct cell thawing and seeding or suspension after cryopreservation, including methods that eliminate the necessity of post-thaw wash, spin, and frequent practice of performing a cell count. Cell compositions and no-spin cell products produced using the methods are also described.

Abstract: The present invention provides a mangiferin-6-O-berberine salt and a preparation method thereof, and further provides a use of the mangiferin-6-O-berberine salt for the treatment of diabetics and other diseases as an AMPK activator.

Abstract: A novel method for treating pain conditions, impulse control conditions, and also for treating obesity may include transnasally delivering topiramate or a pharmaceutical salt thereof to the sphenopalatine ganglion of a patient. This method of delivery will provide effective treatment of one or more of obesity, epileptic seizure, intracranial hypertension, glaucoma, altitude sickness, cystinuria, periodic paralysis, central sleep apnea, dural ectasia, fibromyalgia, neuropathic pain, central pain syndrome, nicotine addiction, alcohol addiction, cocaine addiction, and/or for enhancing or effecting cocaine-ingestion reduction, binge-eating reduction, and/or reduction of incidence of migraine headache onset, with an effective dosage amount that is a small fraction of known effective oral dosages.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to iron-polysaccharide (polydextrose) complexes and methods for the preparation thereof. In particular, the present invention relates to iron-polydextrose complexes and methods for the preparation thereof. The inventive complexes are suitable for use in various compositions, including particulate compositions that may be incorporated in various forms of administration, including tablets, capsules, and intravenous formulations. The complexes and compositions of the present invention are suitable for use in the treatment of iron deficient anemia. Advantageously, in addition to providing iron supplementation the complexes and compositions of the present invention provide certain advantages based on the presence of polydextrose (e.g., its low glycemic index and high fiber content).

Abstract: A method of washing textile articles can be carried out, for example, in a continuous batch tunnel washer. Embodiments of the present method can include treating the textile with an aqueous composition including cleaning agent and halogen-containing bleaching agent for a time sufficient to remove soil from the textile and contacting the halogen-treated textile with an aqueous composition including a peroxycarboxylic acid. The concentration of halogen after the sufficient time can be at a level that does not result in adverse interaction between the halogen-containing bleaching agent and the peroxycarboxylic acid. Embodiments of the present method can clean textiles with the results of more effective stain removal and less waste through destruction of the textile article. Further, the present invention can clean a textile contacted soiled by a composition including chlorhexidine gluconate without resulting staining of the textile, which staining could have been permanent.

Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for treating Filoviridae virus infections by administering ribosides, riboside phosphates and prodrugs thereof, of Formula IV: The compounds, compositions, and methods provided are particularly useful for the treatment of Marburg virus, Ebola virus and Cueva virus infections.