Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of treating or preventing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, a chronic granulomatous disorder, a polycystic ovary syndrome, a thyroid carcinoma, a thyroid autoimmune disorder, a pituitary adenoma, atherosclerosis, hypertension, a skin disease, an inflammation and autoimmune disease, and an inflammatory respiratory disease by administering 5-[[4-[2-[5-(1-hydroxyethyl)pyridin-2-yl]ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]-1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione to a subject in need thereof. The disclosure also relates to 5-[[4-[2-[5-(1-hydroxyethyl)pyridin-2-yl]ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]-1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione for use in a pharmaceutical composition or in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment or prevention of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds identified as inhibitors of HDAC6 activity having the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, that can be used to treat various diseases and disorders.

Abstract: Compounds and methods are provided for the treatment of pathogen infections. In some embodiments, the anti-infective compounds have broad spectrum activity against a variety of infective diseases, where the diseases are caused by pathogens containing a basic amino acid PIP-2 pincer (BAAPP) domain that interacts with phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP-2) to mediate pathogen replication. Also provided are methods of inhibiting a PI4-kinase and methods of inhibiting viral infection. In some embodiments, the compound is a PI4-kinase inhibiting compound that is a 5-aryl-thiazole or a 5-heteroaryl-thiazole. The subject compounds may be formulated or provided to a subject in combination with a second anti-infective agent, e.g. interferon, ribavirin, and the like.

Abstract: The present application relates to compounds comprising an ester, a thioester, or a hydrazide moiety and methods of synthesizing these compounds. The present application also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds and methods of treating cell proliferative disorders mediated by the Hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway, such as cancer, by administering the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions to subjects in need thereof.

Abstract: The invention provides methods of synthesis of enantiopure deuterium enriched R-pioglitazone with structure of compound (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: The invention further provides chemical intermediates useful in the synthesis of compound (IV), and methods of synthesizing those intermediates.

Abstract: Compositions and methods related to the amelioration of pancreatitis through the pharmaceutical manipulation of calcium signaling are disclosed. Such compositions and methods may be used to ameliorate symptoms of acute or chronic pancreatitis or to reduce the chance or severity of pancreatitis in an individual at risk of the condition. In other embodiments, disclosed herein are compositions and methods related to the amelioration of viral diseases through the pharmaceutical manipulation of calcium signaling. In further embodiments, disclosed herein are compositions and methods related to the amelioration of Th17-induced diseases through the pharmaceutical manipulation of calcium signaling.

Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with 2,5-amino-thiazole compounds that are capable of activating NF-?B signaling. The present disclosure is also concerned with methods of using these compounds for the treatment of neurological disorders such as, for example, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, spinal muscular atrophy, traumatic brain injury, vascular dementia, Huntington's disease, mental retardation, and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and neuromuscular disorders such as, for example, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). 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 application provides compounds of formula: Methods of using these compounds for killing bacterial growth and treating bacterial infections are also provided.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for inhibiting virus infection, including administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a ferroptosis inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also disclosed is a method for inhibiting viral replication, including contacting a virus with a ferroptosis inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): (I) and related aspects.

Abstract: This invention is directed to benzenesulfonamide compounds, as stereoisomers, enantiomers, tautomers thereof or mixtures thereof; or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof, for the treatment of diseases or conditions associated with voltage-gated sodium channels, such as epilepsy and/or epileptic seizure disorders.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds identified as inhibitors of HDAC6 activity having the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, that can be used to treat various diseases and disorders.

Abstract: Provided are a (hetero)arylamide compound as shown in formula (I) having an inhibitory effect on protein kinase activity, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a stereoisomer, a solvate or hydrate thereof, a pharmaceutical composition including the compound or a derivative thereof, and a method for preparing the compound. The compound can be used as an irreversible inhibitor for protein kinase, for preparing a plurality of drugs including an anti-tumour drug.

Abstract: Provided herein are crystalline forms of deuterium-enriched (R)-pioglitazone and compositions thereof. Also provided herein are methods of using the crystalline forms of deuterium-enriched (R)-pioglitazone and compositions thereof.

Abstract: This application is directed to inhibitors of RAD51, and methods for their use, such as to treat or prevent conditions involving mitochondrial defects.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (Ia) or (Ib):Formula (Ia) or (Ib), or a stereoisomer, tautomer, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein all the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are selective LPA receptor inhibitors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to field of intravaginally applicable devices that release antiviral compounds. In particular, the present invention relates to vaginal rings comprising a matrix releasing at least one antivirally active compound, in particular anti-herpetic compound N-[5-(aminosulfonyl)-4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]-N-methyl-2-[4-(2-pyridinyl)-phenyl]-acetamide (in the following also referred to as “Pritelivir”) or salts thereof. The present invention therefore relates to the treatment and prevention of herpes infections.

Abstract: The invention provides enantiopure deuterium-enriched pioglitazone, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of treating neurological disorders, cancer, respiratory disorders, metabolic disorders, and other disorders using enantiopure deuterium-enriched pioglitazone. A preferred aspect of the invention provides methods of treating Alzheimer's disease, non-small cell lung cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using enantiopure deuterium-enriched pioglitazone.

Abstract: Compounds and methods are provided for the treatment of pathogen infections. In some embodiments, the anti-infective compounds have broad spectrum activity against a variety of infective diseases, where the diseases are caused by pathogens containing a basic amino acid PIP-2 pincer (BAAPP) domain that interacts with phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP-2) to mediate pathogen replication. Also provided are methods of inhibiting a PI4-kinase and methods of inhibiting viral infection. In some embodiments, the compound is a PI4-kinase inhibiting compound that is a 5-aryl-thiazole or a 5-hetereoaryl-thiazole. The subject compounds may be formulated or provided to a subject in combination with a second anti-infective agent, e.g. interferon, ribivarin, and the like.

Abstract: Compounds, compositions, and methods for modulation of Hec1/Nek2 interaction are provided. Such compounds disrupt Nek2/Hec1 binding and may be useful as chemotherapeutic agents for neoplastic diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of anti-viral active agents, particularly the free base hemihydrate form of N-[5-(aminosulfonyl)-4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]-N-methyl-2-[4-(2-pyridinyl)-phenyl]-acetamide as well as methods for the manufacture thereof. The present invention relates also to the use of the above compound in the treatment of human herpes virus infections and in the preparation of pharmaceuticals comprising said compound.

Abstract: A method of treating or preventing a fibrotic disease, disorder or condition includes administering to a subject in need of treatment a 15-PGDH inhibitor.

Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched pioglitazone, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.

Abstract: The present invention is based, in part, on the discovery of galectin 1 (Gal1) epitopes against which anti-Gal1 agents can neutralize Gal1 function, as well as anti-Gal1 agents and methods useful for neutralizing Gal1 function.

Abstract: Compounds, compositions, and methods for modulation of Hec1/Nek2 interaction are provided. Such compounds disrupt Nek2/Hec1 binding and may be useful as chemotherapeutic agents for neoplastic diseases.

Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched pioglitazone, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.

Abstract: Treatment of intrahepatic cholestatic diseases by therapy with seladelpar or a salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for inducing CD8+FOXP3+ regulatory T cells in a subject which comprises administering to the subject: (i) a first agent which inhibits p38 phosphorylation; and (ii) a second agent which stimulates T-cell receptor (TCR) signalling. The method may be used to treat and/or prevent an autoimmune and/or inflammatory disease in a subject. The invention also provides compositions and kits for use in such methods.

Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods for treating a condition characterized by a dysregulation in macrophage lipid homeostasis. The disclosed methods may include the administration of an agent selected from a PPAR? agonist, a LXR agonist, or a combination thereof. In certain aspects, the disclosed methods may be used to prevent, treat, or ameliorate conditions such as pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) and/or symptoms associated therewith.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I), or a tautomer, stereoisomer, geometrical isomer, prodrug, carboxylic acid isostere, solvate, polymorph, N-oxide, S-oxide or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which are GPR120 agonists. The present invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition of a compound of formula (I) for the treatment of metabolic disorders, particularly Type 2 diabetes and associated diseases.

Abstract: This disclosure provides compounds and methods of using those compounds to treat liver fibrosis, including liver fibrosis which is a precursor to, is concurrent with, is associated with, or is secondary to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH); elevated cholesterol levels, and insulin resistance.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of therapy. The invention particularly relates to insulin sensitizers and methods of regulating glucose homeostasis and to the therapeutic or prophylactic treatment of diseases and associated conditions, in which impaired glucose uptake due to insulin resistance is involved or implicated, such as diabetes, syndrome X, hyperglycaemia, vascular disease and kidney disease. The present invention further relates to compounds and agents and compositions thereof for use in the treatment methods.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the prevention and the treatment of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis.

Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched pioglitazone, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.

Abstract: The present invention provides 5-(4-(2-(5-(1-hydroxyethyl)pyridine-2-yl)ethoxy) benzyl)thiazolidine-2,4-dione and novel stereoisomers of said compound for use in the treatment of central nervous system (NS) disorders.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I) and salts thereof wherein R4-R8 have any of the meanings defined in the specification, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds or salts and methods for their use in therapy. The compounds have useful antiviral properties.

Abstract: Provided are methods of treating and/or preventing dermatological disorders. Provided are methods of reducing skin inflammation, reducing pain, and/or reducing itch in a subject in need thereof. The methods may include administering to the subject an effective amount of a TRPV4 inhibitor. Further provided are compositions including a TRPV4 inhibitor compound in combination with a carrier, vehicle, or diluent that is suitable for topical application. Further provided is a transgenic mouse whose genome includes deletions of the Trpv4 gene in keratinocytes of the epidermis, wherein said transgenic mouse is a knockout for the Trpv4 gene in keratinocytes of the epidermis following keratinocyte-specific activation and expression of a site-specific recombination enzyme.

Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present invention provide selected compounds having a molecular structure according to Formula 1: In Formula 1, Z is —CO—, —SO—, or —SO2—; Ar is phenyl, heteroaryl, or heterocycloalkyl; Het is heteroaryl; R is R?, X, or NR1R2; R? is R3, or OR3; R? is R4, or OR4; R1 and R2 are each independently H, alkyl, or acyl; R3 is H, heteroaryl, or alkyl; R4 is H, heteroaryl, or CnH2n+1 (n>2); and X is F, Br, I, CN, or NO2. In some embodiments, compounds having a molecular structure according to Formula 1 have the property of inhibiting a growth of a cell line selected from HeLa and MB468 with a sub-micromolar IC50.

Abstract: The invention relates to 1,2,4-thiadiazole derivatives and their use to treat parasites.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the crystalline mono mesylate monohydrate salt of N-[5-(aminosulfonyl)-4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]-N-methyl-2-[4-(2-pyridinyl)phenyl]acetamide in a definite particle size range, particle size distribution and a specific surface area range, which has demonstrated increased long term stability and release kinetics from pharmaceutical compositions, as well as to pharmaceutical compositions containing said crystalline N-[5-(aminosulfonyl)-4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]-N-methyl-2-[4-(2-pyridinyl)phenyl]acetamide mono mesylate monohydrate having the afore-mentioned particle size range, particle size distribution and specific surface area range.

Abstract: Modified release pharmaceutical compositions of epalrestat are provided. Methods of manufacturing the tablets and treating various diseases and conditions, including diabetes and diabetic complications, by administering the modified release compositions to patients in need thereof are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates and solvates thereof for use in the treatment of cancer:

Abstract: Novel pyridine-2-carboxamide derivatives of formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed as useful for treating or preventing type 2 diabetes and similar conditions. The compounds are effective as glucokinase activating agents. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are also included. The present invention relates to novel pyridine-2-carboxamide derivatives and salts thereof which are effective as glucokinase activating agents. Moreover, it relates to compositions containing such compounds, and methods of treatment.

Abstract: This invention relates to inhibitors of mitotic kinesins, particularly KSP, and methods for producing these inhibitors.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I) or its salts or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof wherein X1, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are defined as set forth in the specification. The compounds are useful as potassium ion channel inhibitors.

Abstract: Compounds, compositions, and methods for modulation of Hec1/Nek2 interaction are provided. Especially preferred compounds disrupt Nek2/Hec1 binding and are therefore useful as chemotherapeutic agent for neoplastic diseases.

Abstract: Phenyl propanoic acid compounds having activating effect on peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR?,?,?) and a preparation method and uses thereof are provided in the present invention. The compounds can be used for treating or preventing diseases associated with peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR?,?,?).

Abstract: Pharmaceutical formulations comprising solid pharmaceutically acceptable organic acids, such as maleic acid or tartaric acid, that inhibit the disproportionation of pharmaceutically acceptable acid salts of active pharmaceutical ingredients, and methods of manufacturing such pharmaceutical compositions. The pharmaceutically acceptable acid salt of the active pharmaceutical ingredient has a pKa of less than about 6.0, and wherein the solid pharmaceutically acceptable organic acid has a pKa of less than about 4.0 and an aqueous solubility in the range of about 500 to about 2000 milligrams per milliliter. A pharmaceutical formulation comprising a pharmaceutical acceptable acid salt of pioglitazone, a solid pharmaceutically acceptable organic acid selected from the group consisting of maleic acid or tartaric acid, and an excipient that promotes disproportionation, wherein the ratio by weight of the solid pharmaceutically acceptable organic acid to excipient is from about 1:6 to about 1:1.

Abstract: A new class of haloalkyl heteroaryl benzamides is described. These compounds show strong activity against hepatitis viruses.

Abstract: A new class of haloalkyl heteroaryl benzamides is described. These compounds show strong activity against hepatitis viruses.