Abstract: This invention relates to the field of chemical-pharmaceutical industry, specifically a new tuberculosis treatment that contains, as an active ingredient, 4-thioureido-iminomethylpyridinium perchlorate at a therapeutically effective and safe level and pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. In addition, this treatment relates to a method of the preparation of the new drug, providing a high yield of the new treatment. The new treatment has a higher tuberculostatic activity (200 times as high) and lower toxicity (2.4 times as low), as compared to a prototype drug, and is stable during long-term storage. This medicament may be used for treating and preventing all forms of pulmonary and extrapulmonary TB by using the new treatment in combination with other TB drugs.

Abstract: A carbonic anhydrase IX (CA IX) inhibitor which comprises a compound of general formula: R—NH—CX—NH—(CH2)n—Ar-Q-SO2—NH2 or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt, derivative or prodrug thereof; wherein n=0, 1 or 2; Q is O or NH; X is O or S; and R comprises an organic substituent group.

Abstract: A main object of the present invention is to provide a novel coated tablet which contains a drug having a guanidino group and does not suffer an obvious color change even when packed in a one-dose pack together with a drug having a (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl (DMDO) group. The present invention provides a coated tablet characterized in that an uncoated tablet containing a drug having a guanidino group has been coated with a polyvinyl alcohol for film coating which comprises polyvinyl alcohol, acrylic acid, and methyl methacrylate.

Abstract: The invention disclosed in this document is related to field of pesticides and their use in controlling pests.

Abstract: Compositions of flupirtine for management of neuropathic or inflammatory pain optionally including one or more other analgesics including opiates, NSAIDS and other active agents in immediate and controlled release forms. Methods and systems for administration of these compositions.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and use for treating cancer thereof are disclosed, wherein, the definitions of X, Y, R1, R2 and n are described in description.

Abstract: The invention provides novel, substituted 3-arylamino pyridine compounds pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and prodrug compounds thereof, wherein W, R1, R2, R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, R14 are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer, restenosis and inflammation. Also disclosed is the use of such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals, especially humans, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.

Abstract: Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists, of which the following is exemplary.

Abstract: The present application discloses a compound of the formula (I) wherein Q is optionally substituted pyridyl; p is 0-6. Y is formulae (i), (ii) and (iii) where X is ?O, ?S and ?N—CN, r is 1-12, R is —Z-A, Z is a single bond, —S(?O)2—, >P?O, >C?O, —C(?O)NH—, and —C(?S)NH—; and A is hydrogen, C1-12-alkyl, C3-12-cycloalkyl, —[CH2CH2O]1-10—(C1-6-alkyl), C1-12-alkenyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, and heteroaryl; B is a single bond, —NRN—, —S(?O)2— and —O—; wherein RN is selected from hydrogen, C1-12-alkyl, C3-12-cycloalkyl, —[CH2CH2O]1-10—(C1-6-alkyl), C1-12-alkenyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, and heteroaryl; s is 0-6; and Cy is aryl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, and heteroaryl. The compounds are useful for use as a medicament for the treatment of a disease or a condition caused by an elevated level of nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPRT).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of general formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate or thereof. In particular, the present invention relates to a method treating diseases involving cell proliferation, migration, apoptosis, or adhesion, comprising administering to a human or non-human mammalian patient an effective amount of a compound of general formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate or thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of pain management, and in particular, the management of neuropathic or inflammatory pain including a neuropathic or inflammatory component of nociceptive pain. More particularly, the present invention provides methods and compositions which treat, alleviate, prevent, diminish or otherwise ameliorate the symptoms of neuropathic or inflammatory pain. The present invention further contemplates combination therapy involved in the treatment of pain in association with the treatment of a particular disease condition or pathology. The present invention further also provides sustained and slow release formulations, tamper-proof deliver systems and stents, catheters and other mechanical devices coated with formulations which permit sustained or slow release of active ingredients involved in pain management.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods for the diagnosis and/or treatment of chronic kidney disease, immune complex-mediated GN, rheumatoid arthritis, and pulmonary fibrosis, and methods for identifying compounds for such therapeutic use.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 2-adamantylurea derivatives of formula I as selective inhibitors of the enzyme 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11?-HSD1) and the use of such compounds for the treatment and prevention of metabolic syndrome, diabetes, insulin resistance, obesity, lipid disorders, glaucoma, osteoporosis, cognitive disorders, anxiety, depression, immune disorders, hypertension and other diseases and conditions.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for treating or preventing one or both of neural anoxia and reperfusion injury, which includes a pharmacological activator of the PKG pathway, and methods of treating or preventing medical conditions using a pharmacological activator of the PKG pathway.

Abstract: New polymorphic forms of flupirtine maleate are described.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising: a) at least one iron uptake inhibitor, and b) at least one vitamin D and/or at least one analog thereof and/or at least one vitamin D receptor modulator, and optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

Abstract: Novel biaromatic compounds having the general formula (I): and cosmetic/pharmaceutical compositions comprised thereof are useful in human or veterinary medicine (in dermatology and also in the fields of cardiovascular diseases, of immune diseases and/of diseases related to the metabolism of lipids), or, alternatively, in cosmetic compositions.

Abstract: The present invention includes a method of treating or preventing a CNS white matter injury in a patient in need thereof. The invention also includes a method of stimulating proliferation of a CNS cell in a patient in need thereof.

Abstract: This invention is directed to methods of inhibiting coagulation or treating thrombosis using a factor Xa inhibitor and a P-glycoprotein (Pgp) inhibitor. The invention is also directed to formulations used in the methods.

Abstract: Methods for treatment of depression-related mood disorders in mammals, particularly humans are disclosed. The methods of the invention include administration of compounds capable of enhancing glutamate transporter activity in the brain of mammals suffering from depression. ATP-sensitive K+ channel openers and ?-lactam antibiotics are used to enhance glutamate transport and to treat depression-related mood disorders and depressive symptoms.

Abstract: The present application discloses compounds of formula (I) wherein X is ?O, ?S, ?NH, ?NOH and ?NO-Me; A is —C(?O)—, —S(?O)2—, —C(?S)— and P(?O)(R5)—; B is, —O—, —(CH2)3-6—, and O—(CH2)2-5—; D is, —O—, —CR7R8— and —NR9; m is 0-12, n is 0-12, m+n is 1-20; p is 0-4; R1 is opt.sub. heteroaryl; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and prodrugs thereof. The application also discloses the compound for use as a medicament for the treatment of a disease or a condition caused by an elevated level of nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPRT), e.g. inflammatory and tissue repair disorders; dermatosis; autoimmune diseases, Alzheimers disease, stroke, athersclerosis, restenosis, diabetes, glomerulonephritis, cancer, cachexia, inflammation associated with infection and certain viral infections, including Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), adult respiratory distress syndrome, ataxia telengiectasia.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel 2,6-substituted-3-nitropyridine derivative compound, a method for preparing the same, and a pharmaceutical composition including the same for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. The 2,6-substituted-3-nitropyridine derivative compound of the present invention increases osteoblast activity and effectively inhibits the differentiation of osteoclasts, and thus can be usefully used for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds and compositions that modulate T-cells. Such compounds can be used to treat T-cell mediated disease like T-ALL, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and graft-vs-host disease (GvHD), to name but a few. The compounds have a general structure as shown in Formula I. Ar1-L-Ar2??I wherein Ar1 and Ar2, are independent of one another, a substituted aryl, unsubstituted aryl, substituted heteroaryl, or unsubstituted heteroaryl; and L is a bond or a linker spanning two, three, four, or five atoms.

Abstract: Novel non-steroidal compounds are provided which are useful in treating diseases associated with modulation of the glucocorticoid receptor, AP-1, and/or NF-?B activity including inflammatory and immune diseases, obesity and diabetes having the structure of formula (I) an enantiomer, diastereomer, tautomer, solvate (e.g.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pesticidal mixtures comprising as active components 1) at least one cyanosulfoximine compound I of the formula I wherein R1, R2 and G are defined as in the description; and 2) at least one fungicidal compounds II selected from azoles, strobilurins, carboxamides, carbamates, heterocyclic and various other compounds as defined in the description, in synergistically effective amounts. The invention relates further to methods and use of these mixtures for combating insects, arachnids or nematodes and harmful fungis in and on plants, and for protecting such plants being infested with pests, especially also for protecting seeds.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of pain management, and in particular, the management of neuropathic or inflammatory pain including a neuropathic or inflammatory component of nociceptive pain. More particularly, the present invention provides methods and compositions which treat, alleviate, prevent, diminish or otherwise ameliorate the symptoms of neuropathic or inflammatory pain. The present invention further contemplates combination therapy involved in the treatment of pain in association with the treatment of a particular disease condition or pathology. The present invention further also provides sustained and slow release formulations, tamper-proof deliver systems and stents, catheters and other mechanical devices coated with formulations which permit sustained or slow release of active ingredients involved in pain management.

Abstract: The RhoE GTPase pathway has been identified as a target for screening and treatment methods for the prevention and/or reduction of short- and long-term UVB-induced skin damage, e.g., the prevention and/or reduction of UVB-induced wrinkles. The invention thus features screening and treatment methods for prevention or reduction of UVB-induced sin damage, and related compositions, e.g., cosmetic compositions.

Abstract: This invention relates to solid forms of 2-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-6-(1-(2,6-difluorophenyl)ureido)nicotinamide and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods and uses therewith.

Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of p38, a mammalian protein kinase involved cell proliferation, cell death and response to extracellular stimuli. The invention also relates to inhibitors of ZAP70. The invention also relates to methods for producing these inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the inhibitors of the invention and methods of utilizing those compositions in the treatment and prevention of various disorders.

Abstract: The invention relates to 17? lupane derivatives of formula (I): wherein R1 and X are as defined herein, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. These compounds exhibit significant anti-HIV activity. Thus, the invention also relates to methods for prevention or treatment of HIV infection by administering therapeutically effective amounts of a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof to a subject in need of such treatment.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel benzene derivative or thiophene derivative useful as a VAP-1 inhibitor, or a medicament for the prophylaxis or treatment of a VAP-1 associated disease and the like, namely, a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the present specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to amide derivatives of Formula (XIIIa) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof that modulate the activity of the PGI2 receptor.

Abstract: The invention, in some aspects, relates to compounds and compositions useful for inhibiting Type III secretion systems in pathogenic bacteria, such as Yersinia Pestis. In some aspects, the invention relates to methods for discovering inhibitors of the Type III secretion system and uses of such inhibitors in the treatment and prevention of disease.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of pain management, and in particular, the management of neuropathic pain. The present invention further provides methods and compositions that treat, alleviate, prevent, diminish or otherwise ameliorate the symptoms of neuropathic pain without inducing overt sedation. The present invention also contemplates combination therapy using one or more NK antagonists in combination with one or more compounds which decrease or inhibit neuronal excitation in the treatment of pain in association with the treatment of a particular disease condition or pathology.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are drug compounds that have MDR-inverse activity and thus are effective against multidrug-resistant cells. Exemplary compounds disclosed herein have the structure: Examples of the disclosed compounds have been found to have, inter alia, efficacy in directly treating multidrug resistant cells, rendering multidrug resistant cells susceptible to other chemotherapeutics and in some instances reversing multidrug resistance.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition which comprises a therapeutically effective amount of a aminopyridine dispersed in a release matrix, including, for example, a composition that can be formulated into a stable, sustained-release oral dosage formulation, such as a tablet which provides, upon administration to a patient, a therapeutically effective plasma level of the aminopyridine for a period of at least 12 hours, preferably 24 hours or more and the use of the composition to treat various neurological diseases.

Abstract: A compound represented by the following general formula (1) or a salt thereof or a hydrate of the foregoing is safe while exhibiting suitable physicochemical stability, and is useful as therapeutic or prophylactic agents for diseases associated with thrombus formation. wherein R1a, R1b, R1c and R1d each independently represent hydrogen, etc., R2 represents optionally substituted phenyl, etc., R3 represents optionally substituted C6-10 aryl, etc., Z1, Z2 and Z3 each independently represent hydrogen, etc., Z4 represents hydrogen, etc. and X represents a single bond or —CO—, etc.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating rheumatoid arthritis. The methods generally involve an intermittent dosing strategy for administering Atiprimod alone or in combination with a second therapeutic agent wherein the second therapeutic agent is selected from the group consisting of Methotrexate, gold compounds, antimalarials, cyclosporine A, leflunomide, azathioprine, sulfasalazine d-penicillamine, aurothioglucose, auranofin, or a TNF inhibitor.

Abstract: The invention relates to the hetaryl-substituted guanidine compounds of general formula (I), enantiomeres, diastereomeres and/or tautomeres thereof, in addition to the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and the prodrugs of the known compounds. The invention also relates to the use of said hetaryl-substituted guanidine compounds as binding partners for 5-HT5-receptors for treating and/or for the prophylaxis of illnesses which are modulated by a 5-HT5-receptor activity, in particular, for treating and/or for the prophylaxis of neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders, and signs, symptoms and dysfunctions associated with said disorders.

Abstract: Methods for treatment of depression-related mood disorders in mammals, particularly humans are disclosed. The methods of the invention include administration of compounds capable of enhancing glutamate transporter activity in the brain of mammals suffering from depression. ATP-sensitive K+ channel openers and ?-lactam antibiotics are used to enhance glutamate transport and to treat depression-related mood disorders and depressive symptoms.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an active substance combination comprising at least one compound with 5-HT6 receptor affinity, and at least one cholinesterase inhibitor, a medicament comprising said active substance combination, and the use of said active substance combination for the manufacture of a medicament.

Abstract: Compounds and compositions for modulating the activity of p38 kinases are provided, including p38? and p38? kinase. Methods for treating, preventing or ameliorating one or more symptoms of a p38 kinase mediated disease or disorder are also provided.

Abstract: This application relates to a compound of formula (I) (or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the compound) as defined herein, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and its use as an inhibitor of factor Xa and/or thrombin, as well as a process for its preparation and intermediates therefor.

Abstract: A method of treating a hyperproliferative disorder, including a cancer, in a subject in need of such treatment, comprising administering to said subject a pharmaceutical combination containing a treatment effective amount of: (a) a vitamin A derivative (i.e., a retinoid), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and an inhibitor of microtubule structure or function; or (b) a combination containing fenretinide (i.e., N-(4-hydrophenyl) retinamide, 4-HPR) and ABT-751 (i.e., N-[2-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)amino]-3-pyridinyl]-4-methoxybenzenesulfonamide). Vitamin A derivatives that may be useful for this invention according to (a) include, but are not limited to, all-trans-retinoic acid, 13-cis-retinoic acid, and fenretinide. Microtubule inhibitors that may be useful for this invention according to (a) include, but are not limited to, inhibitors of the Vinca binding domain (e.g., vincristine, vinblastine, vinorelbine, and cryptophycin 52), inhibitors of the Taxane domain (e.g.

Abstract: The present invention features methods of inhibiting ribonucleotide reductase and DNA synthesis after administration of a dose of ionizing radiation to cells. The present invention further features methods of treating patients suffering from cancer comprising contemporaneous or sequential administration of a radiosensitizing dose of a 2-carboxyaldehyde pyridine thiosemicarbazone compound and ionizing radiation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of pain management, and in particular, the management of inflammatory pain without inducing overt sedation. The present invention features compositions and treatments for inflammatory pain comprising the administration of an amount of an neurokinin (NK) antagonist in combination with a neuronal excitation inhibitor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of p38, a mammalian protein kinase involved cell proliferation, cell death and response to extracellular stimuli. The invention also relates to inhibitors of ZAP70. The invention also relates to methods for producing these inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the inhibitors of the invention and methods of utilizing those compositions in the treatment and prevention of various disorders.

Abstract: This invention relates to certain aryl alkyl acid compounds, compositions, and methods for treating or preventing obesity and related diseases.

Abstract: It relates to an endogenous repair factor production accelerator which comprises one or at least two selected from prostaglandin (PG) I2 agonist, EP2 agonist and EP4 agonist. Since prostaglandin (PG) I2 agonist, EP2 agonist or EP4 agonist has various endogenous repair factor production accelerating action, angiogenesis acceleration action and stem cell differentiation induction action, it is useful as preventive and/or therapeutic agents for ischemic organ diseases (e.g., arteriosclerosis obliterans, Buerger disease, Raynaud disease, myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, diabetic neuropathy, spinal canal stenosis, cerebrovascular accidents, cerebral infarction, pulmonary hypertension, bone fracture, Alzheimer disease, etc.) and various cell and organ diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds and methods for modulating one or more components of a kinase cascade.