Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of Aurora protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising those compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, and disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the invention.

Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds that are inhibitors of PDK1. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of treating proliferative diseases, such as cancers, with the compounds or compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein R, R1, R2, R3, R4, aryl, n, and m are as defined in the specification and pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts and tautomeric forms thereof. Such compounds have good activity on the 5-HT5A receptor. Therefore, the invention provides methods for the treatment of certain CNS disorders with such compounds.

Abstract: Methods of preventing the development and reversing or partially reversing opioid tolerance in a subject are provided herein. Such methods include the step of administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a PDGFR modulator or EGFR modulator alone or together with an opiate analgesic. The methods can also be used for the treatment of refractory neuropathic pain, physical dependence or addiction.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for the treatment, prevention and/or diagnosis of metastatic prostate cancer. More specifically inhibitors of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) are used in the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for treating or preventing metastatic prostate cancer. The EGFR inhibitors can for instance be EGFR inhibitors, EGFR signaling inhibitors and/or inhibitors of kinases downstream of EGFR kinases. The EGFR inhibitors can also be used in detection, screening, prediction and treatment monitoring methods for metastatic prostate cancer.

Abstract: A compound of formula I wherein m, n, A, B, D, E, G, H, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R8, are described herein. Said compounds being useful as inhibitors of potassium channel function and in the treatment of arrhythmia, IKur-associated disorders, and other disorders mediated by ion channel function.

Abstract: Disclosed is the identification, provision and use of a panel of biomarkers that predict sensitivity or resistance to EGFR inhibitors, and products and processes related thereto. In one embodiment, a method is described for selecting a cancer patient who is predicted to benefit from therapeutic administration of an EGFR inhibitor, an agonist thereof, or a drug having substantially similar biological activity as EGFR inhibitor. Also described is a method to identify molecules that interact with the EGFR pathway to allow or enhance responsiveness to EGFR inhibitors, as well as a plurality of polynucleotides or antibodies for detection of the expression of genes that are indicative of sensitivity or resistance to EGFR inhibitors, an agonist thereof, or a drug having substantially similar biological activity as EGFR inhibitors. A method to identify a compound with the potential to enhance the efficacy of EGFR inhibitors is also described.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of generic formula (I) which are inhibitors of ephrin A4. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and to the use of the compounds and compositions in the treatment of diseases regulated by the EphA4 RTK signaling, such as neurological and neurodegenerative disorders and cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of compounds of formula (I) in the treatment of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) family members dependent diseases or diseases that have acquired resistance to agents that target EGFR family members, use of said compounds for the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of said diseases, combinations of said compounds with EGFR modulators for said use, methods of treating said diseases with said compounds and pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of said diseases comprising said compounds alone or in combination, especially with an EGFR modulator.

Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) comprising Notch3 inhibitors and a chemotherapeutic agent, methods for the preparation of said compositions and a medical treatment comprising the administration of said pharmaceutical compositions in patients in need thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to the inhibition of the Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor (CDKI) pathway. More particularly, the invention relates to methods for inhibiting increases in MAPT expression induced by the CDKI pathway for studies of and intervention in senescence-related and other CDKI-related diseases.

Abstract: This invention relates to pulsatile dose administration of gossypol or pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating diseases, disorders and conditions responsive to gossypol, inhibiting the activity of anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family proteins, inducing apoptosis in cells and increasing the sensitivity of cells to inducers of apoptosis.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds having the formula and methods for using them for the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: The present invention features methods for treating, stabilizing, preventing, and/or delaying cancer by administering nanoparticles that comprise rapamycin or a derivative thereof. The invention also provides compositions (e.g., unit dosage forms) comprising nanoparticles that comprise a carrier protein and rapamycin or a derivative thereof. The invention further provides combination therapy methods of treating cancer comprising administering to an individual an effective amount of nanoparticles that comprise rapamycin or a derivative thereof and a second therapy.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof, and a method of preparing the same. A method of treating or preventing a physiological disorder caused by abnormal protein tyrosine kinase activity in a mammal comprising administering to said mammal a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of formula (I).

Abstract: The present invention relates to salt forms of N-{4-[3-chloro-4-(3-fluoro-benzyloxy)phenylamino]-quinazolin-6-yl}-acrylamide, methods for preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same and their use thereof. The salt forms of the present invention, which possess excellent tumor inhibitory activity, good bioavailability and low toxicity in an animal body, are suitable for the use of preparation of anti-tumor medicaments.

Abstract: The invention provides a combination comprising an ancillary compound (e.g.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new benzenesulfonamide modulators of alpha-1A adrenergic receptors, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of voltage-gated sodium channels and calcium channels. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders.

Abstract: The invention concerns uses of anti-KL? agents, and detection of KL? and/or FGF19 and/or FGFR4.

Abstract: 8-quinolinol (8Q) and derivatives thereof for use in the treatment of proliferative diseases such as cancer, in particular slow metabolizing quiescent cancer stem cells.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new diaminoquinazoline inhibitors of dihydrofolate reductase activity, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of specific EGF-receptor antagonists for preparing a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention and/or treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and/or prostatic hypertrophy, a method for the treatment or prevention of benign prostatic hyperplasia/prostatic hypertrophy comprising administering an EGF-receptor antagonist of groups (A), (B) or (C), described herein optionally in combination with known compounds for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia/prostatic hypertrophy, as well as associated pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: Novel bicyclic compounds, stereoisomers, and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the novel bicyclic compounds, and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the stereoisomers of the novel bicyclic compounds are provided. Additionally, methods of forming novel bicyclic compounds, stereoisomers, and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the novel bicyclic compounds, and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the stereoisomers of the novel bicyclic compounds are provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new podophyllotoxin inhibitors of topoisomerase II, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: This invention provides the treatment of viral infections with a 4,6-disubstituted or 2,4,6-trisubstituted quinazoline derivative represented by the structural formula [(I)] wherein: R2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, NR?R? and C1-7 alkyl; —A is selected from the group consisting of a bond, O, S(O)n, C1-7 alkylene, C2-7 alkenylene and C2-7 alkynylene; R4 is selected from the group consisting of C1-7 alkyl, C2-7 alkenyl, C3-10cycloalkyl, C3-10 cycloalkenyl, aryl, heterocyclic, arylalkyl, heterocyclic-substituted alkyl and cycloalkyl-alkyl; —Y is selected from the group consisting of a single bond, C1-7 alkylene, C2-7 alkenylene, and C2-7 alkynylene; n is 0, 1 or 2; and R6 is selected from the group consisting of halogen, heteroaryl and aryl; a pharmaceutically acceptable addition salt, a stereoisomer, a mono- or a di-?/-oxide, a solvate or a pro-drug thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel and stable hydrated form of erlotinib free base, and a process for its preparation thereof. The present invention also provides a process for preparation of erlotinib hydrochloride crystalline polymorph A substantially free of polymorph B. The present invention further relates to erlotinib hydrochloride crystalline particles having mean particle size (D50) ranging from about 4 ?m to 15 ?m and 90 volume-% of the particles (D90) ranging from about 14 ?m to 30 ?m, to the methods for the manufacture of said crystalline particles, and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said crystalline particles.

Abstract: Disclosed is (4-Methoxy-phenyl)-methyl-(2-methyl-quinazolin-4-yl)-amine hydrochloride effective as a cytotoxic agent. (4-Methoxy-phenyl)-methyl-(2-methyl-quinazolin-4-yl)-amine hydrochloride is useful in the treatment of a variety of clinical conditions in which uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells occurs, and in particular to its use in treating brain cancer.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an antipruritic agent having a novel action mechanism. The present invention provides an antipruritic agent comprising a compound represented by the following general formula (1): wherein R1 represents a hydrogen atom or alkyl; the ring Q represents a cyclohexylene group or a phenylene group; A1 and A2 represent a single bond or an alkylene group; E represents —NHCO—; A3 represents a single bond or a divalent saturated or unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon group; R3 represents a non-cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon group; and R4 and R5 are the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom or alkyl, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 3,4-dihydroquinazoline derivatives, a process of preparing them and a pharmaceutical composition including them. The 3,4-dihydroquinazoline derivatives of the present invention have excellent T-type calcium channel blocking effect and anti-cancer activity.

Abstract: A combination of a 4-anilino-3-cyanoquinoline compound (e.g. HKI-272, SKI-606, EKB-569) and a capecitabine compound in the treatment of a neoplasm is provided. Regimens, kits, and methods for treatment of neoplasm, including breast cancer including metastatic breast cancer, and lung cancer, using this combination, optionally in combination with other anti-neoplastic agents, or immune modulators are also described.

Abstract: The use of a compound of formula (I) or a salt, ester, amide or prodrug thereof; where X is O, or S, S(O) or S(O)2, NH or NR12 where R12 is hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl; R5 is selected from a group NHC(O)OR9, NHC(O)R9, NHS(O)2R9, C(O)R9, C(O)OR9, S(O)R9, S(O)OR9, S(O)2OR9, C(O)NR10 R11, S(O)NR10R11 S(O)ONR10R11, where R9, R10 or R11 are various specified organic groups; R6 is hydrogen, optionally substituted hydrocarbyl or optionally substituted heterocyclyl; R7 and R8 are various specified organic groups, and R1, R2, R3, R4 are independently selected from halogeno, cyano, nitro, C1-3alkylsulphanyl, —N(OH)R13— (wherein R7 is hydrogen, or C1-3alkyl), or R15X1— (wherein X1 represents a direct bond, —O—, —CH2—, —OCO—, carbonyl, —S—, —SO—, —SO2—, —NR16CO—, —CONR16—, —SO2NR16—, —NR17SO2— or —NR18— (wherein R16, R17 and R18 each independently represents hydrogen, C1-3alkyl or C1-3alkoxy C2-3alkyl), and R9 is hydrogen, optionally substituted hydrocarbyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl or optionally substituted alkoxy

Abstract: The present invention relates to uses, methods and compositions for treating immune-mediated glomerulonephritis, such as crescentic glomerulonephritis. More specifically, the invention relates to the use of an EFGR antagonist or of an inhibitor of EGFR or HB-EGF expression for the treatment of said diseases.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a combination of an Flt-3 inhibitor and at least one compound, the said pharmaceutical composition wherein an Flt-3 inhibitor is an indazole derivative represented by Formula (I) (wherein R1 represents substituted or unsubstituted aryl, or the like) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, the said pharmaceutical composition wherein an Flt-3 inhibitor is a pyrimidine derivative represented by Formula (II) [wherein —X—Y—Z— represents —O—CR17?N— (wherein R17 represents a hydrogen atom, lower alkyl, or the like), R15 represents —NR22aR22b (wherein R22a and R22b may be the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, or the like), and R16 represents —NR24aR24b (wherein R24a and R24b may be the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, or the like), or the like] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or the like.

Abstract: The present invention relates to combinations of the xanthenone acetic acids class such as 5,6-dimethylxanthenone-4-acetic acid (DMXAA) and EGFR signalling pathway inhibitors. More particularly, the invention is concerned with the use of such combinations in the treatment of cancer and pharmaceutical compositions containing such combinations.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of cancer as well as methods of treatment of cancer that are based on the finding that certain benzimidazole based anti-cancer agents can be used in combination with a second anti-cancer agent to achieve desirable therapeutic outcomes. More specifically the present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition including a benzimidazole based anti-cancer agent and a second anti-cancer agent. The invention also relates to methods of treatment of cancer including administration of a benzimidazole based anti-cancer agent and a second anti-cancer agent to a patient in need thereof.

Abstract: A method for the treatment of thrombocythemia in a subject comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of compounds having the formulas (I) through (III) or equilibrating forms thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed is (4-Methoxy-phenyl)-methyl-(2-methyl-quinazolin-4-yl)-amine hydrochloride effective as a vascular disrupting agent. (4-Methoxy-phenyl)-methyl-(2-methyl-quinazolin-4-yl)-amine hydrochloride is useful in the treatment of a variety of clinical conditions in which uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells occurs, and in particular to its use in treating cancer.

Abstract: A method for the treatment of thrombocythemia in a subject comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of compounds having the formulas (I) through (III) or equilibrating forms thereof.

Abstract: In general, the invention relates to a pharmaceutical dose having (4-Methoxy-phenyl)-methyl-(2-methyl-quinazolin-4-yl)-amine hydrochloride as the active ingredient that upon administration to a subject provides a Cmax of about 1 ng/mL to about 250 ng/mL. The dose may be used in methods of treating cancer through the administration of (4-Methoxy-phenyl)-methyl-(2-methyl-quinazolin-4-yl)-amine hydrochloride. The composition of the invention is formulated with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, salts or carriers.

Abstract: Disclosed is (4-Methoxy-phenyl)-methyl-(2-methyl-quinazolin-4-yl)-amine hydrochloride effective as a cytotoxic agent. (4-Methoxy-phenyl)-methyl-(2-methyl-quinazolin-4-yl)-amine hydrochloride is useful in the treatment of a variety of clinical conditions in which uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells occurs, and in particular to its use in treating melanoma.

Abstract: New substituted quinazoline, quinoxaline, quinoline and isoquinoline compounds, compositions and methods of inhibition of Raf kinase activity in a human or animal subject are provided. The new compounds compositions may be used either alone or in combination with at least one additional agent for the treatment of a Raf kinase mediated disorder, such as cancer.

Abstract: Fused multicyclic compounds of formula (I): wherein R?, R?, X, Y, Z, A, B, C, D, and n are defined herein. Also disclosed are a method for inhibiting protein kinase (e.g., Aurora kinase) activity and a method for treating a protein kinase mediated disorder (e.g., cancer) with these compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new substituted quinazoline inhibitors of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase, epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase, and/or REarranged during Transfection tyrosine kinase, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to bicyclic heterocycles of general formula wherein Ra to Rc, A to E and X are defined as in claim 1, the tautomers, stereoisomers and salts thereof, particularly the physiologically acceptable salts thereof with inorganic or organic acids or bases which have valuable pharmacological properties, in particular an inhibitory effect on signal transduction mediated by tyrosine kinases, their use in the treatment of diseases, especially tumoral diseases and diseases of the lungs and airways, and the preparation thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed are 4-arylamino-quinazolines and analogs thereof that are effective as activators of caspases and inducers of apoptosis. The compounds of this invention are useful in the treatment of a variety of clinical conditions in which uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells occurs.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula I effective as cytotoxic agents. The compounds of this invention are useful in the treatment of a variety of clinical conditions in which uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells occurs.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds that inhibit protein kinases, such as JAK, Axl, or Syk kinases, compositions comprising the compounds and methods of using the compounds to inhibit protein kinase and treat and/or prevent diseases associated with inappropriate kinase activity.

Abstract: Methods using mass spectral data analysis and a classification algorithm provide an ability to determine whether a non-small-cell lung cancer patient, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma or colorectal cancer patient has likely developed a non-responsiveness to treatment with a drug targeting an epidermal growth factor receptor pathway. As the methods of this disclosure require only simple blood samples, the methods enable a fast and non-intrusive way of measuring when drugs targeting the EGFR pathway cease to be effective in certain patients. This discovery represents the first known example of true personalized selection of these types of cancer patients for treatment using these classes of drugs not only initially, but during the course of treatment.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein: R1, R2, Z1, t, and ring A are as defined in the specification. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) and methods of treating a condition that is mediated by the modulation of JNK, such as diabetes, the method comprising administering to a mammal an effective amount of a compound of formula (I).