Abstract: The invention relates to substituted polycyclic aryl and heteroaryl tertiary-heteroalkylamine compounds useful as inhibitors of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP; plasma lipid transfer protein-I) and compounds, compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis and other coronary artery diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted polycyclic aryl and heteroaryl tertiary-heteroalkylamine compounds useful as inhibitors of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP; plasma lipid transfer protein-I) and compounds, compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis and other coronary artery diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted polycyclic aryl and heteroaryl tertiary-heteroalkylamine compounds useful as inhibitors of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP; plasma lipid transfer protein-I) and compounds, compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis and other coronary artery diseases.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds which are IP receptor antagonists and which are represented by Formula (I): wherein G2 is a heteroaryl group containing one or two nitrogen atoms substituted with a carboxylic acid group, said heteroaryl ring containing one or two nitrogen atoms, and G1 is as defined in the specification; or individual isomers, racemic or non-racemic mixtures of isomers, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, methods for their use as therapeutic agents, and methods of preparation thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted polycyclic aryl and heteroaryl tertiary-heteroalkylamine compounds useful as inhibitors of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP; plasma lipid transfer protein-I) and compounds, compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis and other coronary artery diseases.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel dihydropyridine soft drugs of the formula &PHgr;OOR1, where &PHgr; is a dihydropyridine moiety. These compounds are useful as calcium channel antagonists with cardiovascular, antiasthmatic and antibroncho-constriction activity. Use of such soft drug analogs permits the administration of greater doses of the claimed dihydropyridine compounds without intolerable systemic effects. Thus, this invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions, as well as methods, for preventing and treating disorders such as hypersensitivity, allergy, asthma, bronchospasim, dysmenorrhea, esophageal spasm, glaucoma, premature labor, urinary tract disorders, gastrointestinal motility disorders and cardiovascular disorders, while avoiding unwanted systemic effects.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted polycyclic aryl and heteroaryl tertiary-heteroalkylamine compounds useful as inhibitors of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP; plasma lipid transfer protein-I) and compounds, compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis and other coronary artery diseases.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds that inhibit the microbial NAD synthetase enzyme. For example, disclosed are compounds of the formula Ar1—X—Ar2—Y—L—Z—Q, wherein Q is Q1Ar3 or Ar3Q1; Ar1, Ar2, and Ar3 are independently aryl or heteroaryl, optionally substituted with one or more substituents; X, Y, and Z are independently selected from the group consisting of a covalent bond or groups containing one or more of C, H, N, O, S atoms; L is a linker and Q1 is an alkylenyl, alkylenyl carbonyloxy alkyl, or alkylenyl carbonylamino alkyl group, optionally having a substituent; a covalent bond; a group containing amidine or guanidine function wherein the amidine or guanidine may be optionally N-substituted with an alkyl; or a zwitterion; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compositions comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a compound of formula VIII: 1

Abstract: According to the invention there is provided a compound the formula I; 1

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted aryl and heteroaryl (R)-Chiral Halogenated 1-Substitutedamino-(n+1)-Alkanol compounds useful as inhibitors of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP; plasma lipid transfer protein-I) and compounds, compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis and other coronary artery diseases. Novel high yield, stereoselective processes for the preparation of the chiral substituted alkanol compounds from chiral and achiral intermediates are described. Preferred (R)-Chiral 1-Substitutedamino-(n+1)-Alkanol compounds are substituted (R)-Chiral N,N-bis-benzyl aminoalcohols.

Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compositions comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a compound of formula V: 1

Abstract: The invention provides a novel pest control agent having a high systemic activity and a high safety with reduced adverse influences on the environment neighboring the place to which the agent is applied, and a process for producing the same.

Abstract: Ortho, ortho-substituted nitrogen-containing bisaryl compounds, processes for their preparation, their use as medicaments, and pharmaceutical preparations including their use as antiarrhythmic active compounds, for example, for the treatment and prophylaxis of atrial arrhythmias, e.g. atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutters.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds represented by the structural Formula I: 1

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted aryl and heteroaryl (R)-Chiral Halogenated 1-Substitutedamino-(n+1)-Alkanol compounds useful as inhibitors of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP; plasma lipid transfer protein-I) and compounds, compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis and other coronary artery diseases. Novel high yield, stereoselective processes for the preparation of the chiral substituted alkanol compounds from chiral and achiral intermediates are described.

Abstract: This invention provides a method of treating a disease state in mammals that is alleviated by treatment with a protein kinase inhibitor, especially an ERK inhibitor, which method comprises administering a compound having the pharmacophoric features Grp1, Grp2 and Grp3: 1

Abstract: aP2 inhibiting compounds are provided having the formula 1

Abstract: Substituted Polycyclic Aryl and Heteroaryl tetiary-leteroalkylamines Useful for Inhibiting Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Activity Abstract The invention relates to substituted polycyclic aryl and heteroaryl tertiary-heteroalkylamine compounds useful as inhibitors of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP; plasma lipid transfer protein-I) and compounds, compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis and other coronary artery diseases.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I, 1

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I, wherein r is 0 to 2, n is 0 to 2; m is 0 to 4; R1 and R2 (i) are in each case a lower alkyl, or (ii) together form a bridge in subformula I* or (iii) together form a bridge in subformula I** wherein one or two of the ring members T1, T2, T3, and T4 are nitrogen, and the remainder are in each case CH; A, B, D, and E are N or CH, wherein not more than 2 of these radicals are N; G is lower alkylene, acyloxy- or hydroxy-lower alkylene, —CH2—O—, —CH2—S—, —CH2—NH—, oxa, thia, or imino; Q is methyl; R is H or lower alkyl; X is imino, oxa, or thia; Y is aryl, pyridyl, or (un)substituted cycloalkyl; and Z is mono- or disubstited amino, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, hydroxy, etherified or esterified hydroxy, nitro, cyano, carboxy, esterified carboxy, alkanoyl, carbamoyl, N-mono- or N,N-disubstituted carbamoyl, amidino, guanidino, mercapto, sulfo, phenylthio, p

Abstract: This invention concerns the compounds of formula the N-oxide forms, the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts and the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein R1 is C1-6alkyloxy, C2-6alkenyloxy or C2-6alkynyloxy; R2 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyloxy, or when taken together R1 and R2 may form a bivalent radical of formula wherein in said bivalent radicals one or two hydrogen atoms may be substituted with C1-6alkyl, R3 is hydrogen or halo; L is C3-6cycloalkyl, C5-6cycloalkanone, C2-6alkenyl optionally substituted with aryl, or L is a radical of formula -Alk-R4, -Alk-NR5R6, 1-R6-4-piperidinyl, Alk-X—R7, -Alk-Y—C(═O)—R9, or -Alk-Y—C(═O)—NR11R12 wherein each Alk is C1-12alkanediyl; R4 is hydrogen, C1-6alkylsulfonylamino, C3-6cycloalkyl, C5-6cycloalkanone, Ar-, di(Ar)methyl, Ar-oxy- or Het1; R5 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R6 is Het2; R7 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, hydroxyC1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, Ar or Het2; X is O, S, SO2 or NR8; said R8 being hydrog

Abstract: The invention relates to the treatment of an inflammatory disease, especially an inflammatory rheumatoid or rheumatic disease, and/or pain with an inhibitor of the activity of VEGF receptor tyrosine kinase of the formula I, 1

Abstract: Ortho, meta-substituted bisaryl compounds, processes for their preparation, their use as medicaments, and pharmaceutical preparations including their use as antiarrhythmic active compounds, for example, for the treatment and prophylaxis of atrial arrhythmias, e.g. atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutters.

Abstract: In one embodiment, this invention provides a novel class of compounds as antagonists of the MCH receptor, methods of preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more of the compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention or amelioration or one or more of diseases associated with the MCH receptor.

Abstract: Compound of the formula I, II, III or IV 1

Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds and a method of treating a disease associated with aberrant leukocyte recruitment and/or activation. The method comprises administering to a subject in need an effective amount of a compound represented by: and physiologically acceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyrrolidine compounds of the formula I: (wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and n are defined herein) which are useful as modulators of chemokine receptor activity. In particular, these compounds are useful as modulators of the chemokine receptors CCR-5 and/or CCR-3.

Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclic derivatives, or pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, which possess antithrombotic and anticoagulant properties and are accordingly useful in methods of treatment of humans or animals. The, invention also relates to processes for the preparation of the heterocyclic derivatives, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their use in the manufacture of medicaments for use in the production of an antithrombotic or anticoagulant effect, formula (I).

Abstract: Compounds that inhibit DNA-dependent protein kinase, compositions comprising the compounds, methods to inhibit the DNA-PK biological activity, methods to sensitize cells the agents that cause DNA lesions, and methods to potentiate cancer treatment are disclosed.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted polycyclic aryl and heteroaryl tertiary-heteroalkylamine compounds useful as inhibitors of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP; plasma lipid transfer protein-I) and compounds, compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis and other coronary artery diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted polycyclic aryl and heteroaryl tertiary-heteroalkylamine compounds useful as inhibitors of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP; plasma lipid transfer protein-I) and compounds, compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis and other coronary artery diseases.

Abstract: Treatment of Protozoan Infections with new diphenylurea derivatives.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds and a method of treating a disease associated with aberrant leukocyte recruitment and/or activation.

Abstract: A pyridazinone derivative represented by formula (I): a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a derivative thereof, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising as an active ingredient the derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyridazinone compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising those compounds and to methods of using such compounds and compositions to inhibit aldose reductase, lower sorbitol levels and, thus, lower fructose levels, and/or treat or prevent diabetic complications such as diabetic neuropathy, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic nephropathy, diabetic cardiomyopathy, diabetic microangiopathy and diabetic macroangiopathy in mammals. This invention also relates to methods of affording cardioprotection to subjects not suffering from diabetes. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and kits comprising a combination of an aldose reductase inhibitor (ARI) of this invention and a sorbitol dehydrogenase inhibitor and to methods of using such compositions or kits to treat or prevent the above diabetic complications in mammals.

Abstract: This invention encompasses a method of treating or preventing urinary incontinence in a mammalian patient comprising administering to the patient a compound of formula I: 1

Abstract: Heterocyclic derivatives of di-N-substituted piperazine or 1,4 di-substituted piperidine compounds in accordance with formula I (including all isomers, salts and solvates) wherein wherein one of Y and Z is —N— and the other is —N— or —CH—; X is —O—, —S—, —SO—, —SO2— or —CH2—; Q is R is alkyl, cycloalkyl, optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl; R1, R2 and R3 are H or alkyl; R4 is alkyl, cyclolalkyl or R5 is H, alkyl, —C(O)alkyl, arylcarbonyl, —SO2alkyl, aryl-sulfonyl —C(O)Oalkyl, aryloxycarbonyl, —C(O)NH-alkyl or aryl-aminocarbonyl, wherein the aryl portion is optionally substituted; R6 is H or alkyl; and R7 is H, alkyl, hydroxyalkyl or alkoxyalkyl; are muscarinic antagonists useful for treating cognitive disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are also disclosed.

Abstract: This invention relates to pyridazine derivatives represented by the formula (1): 1

Abstract: The invention describes novel substituted aryl compounds that are cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) selective inhibitors and novel compositions comprising at least one cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) selective inhibitor, and, optionally, at least one compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide, stimulates endogenous synthesis of nitric oxide, elevates endogenous levels of endothelium-derived relaxing factor or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase, and/or, optionally, at least one therapeutic agent, such as, steroids, nonsterodal antiinflammatory compounds (NSAID), 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) inhibitors, leukotriene B4 (LTB4) receptor antagonists, leukotriene A4 (LTA4) hydrolase inhibitors, 5-HT agonists, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) inhibitors, H2 antagonists, antineoplastic agents, antiplatelet agents, thrombin inhibitors, thromboxane inhibitors, decongestants, diuretics, sedating or non-sedating anti-histamines, inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibitors, opioids, analgesics, Helicobaxcter py

Abstract: This invention relates to novel isoxazolines and isoxazoles of formula (I): 1

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I, 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to N-substituted cyclic aza compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of their use for effecting neuronal activities.

Abstract: Fibrinogen receptor antagonists of the formula: 1

Abstract: This invention relates to pyridazine derivatives represented by the formula (1): wherein R1 represents a lower alkoxyl group, a lower alkylthio group or a halogen atom; R2 represents H, a lower alkoxyl group, a lower alkylthio group or a halogen atom; R3 represents a lower alkyl or lower alkenyl group, which may be substituted by one or more OHs, CNs, lower cycloalkyl groups, (substituted) aromatic groups or (substituted) carbamoyl groups; R4 represents COOH, a lower alkoxycarbonyl group, a (substituted) carbamoyl group, a (substituted) amino group, or a (substituted) ureido group; and the dashed line indicates that the carbon-carbon bond between the 4-position and the 5-position is a single bond or a double bond, or salts thereof; and also to medicines containing them as effective ingredients.

Abstract: This invention relates to the use of a group of heteroaryl ureas containing nitrogen in treating p38 mediated diseases, and pharmaceutical compositions for use in such therapy.

Abstract: 1 The present invention relates to compound of formula (1), wherein Ar1 represents (A), or (B), or (C); R12 and R13 are independently hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; Ar2 is phenyl or heteroaryl; p is 0 or 1; Ar3 is phenyl, pyridinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidyl or pyrazynyl the ring being substituted on ring carbon atoms by R2 and (CH2)nR3 and wherein Ar3 is attached to Ar1C(R12)R13CH(Ar2)O— by a ring carbon atoms; R2 is a group of formula (2), or R2 represents a lactone of formula (3), the group of formula (2) or (3) having L or D configuration at the chiral alpha carbon in the corresponding free amino acid; n is 0, 1 or 2; R3 is phenyl or heteroaryl; and R5-R9, m and n are as defined in the specification; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug or solvate thereof. Processes for their preparation, their use as therapeutic agents and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. A particular use is in cancer therapy.

Abstract: A compound of the formula: 1

Abstract: A group of compounds of, the preparation of, and the methods of use of benzoylpyridazine derivatives and the physiologically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, which have valuable pharmacological properties while well tolerated. They selectively inhibit phosphodiesterase IV with an intracellular increase in the CAMP level, and have an inhibitory effect on the formation of tumor necrosis factor.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) or a salt thereof wherein X is CH or N; R1 is hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl; R2 and R3 groups are independently C1-6 alkyl, or trifluoromethyl, having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of CNS disorders such as anxiety.