Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating and/or preventing a metabolic condition, such as diabetes.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods and materials for use in photothermal or sonodynamic therapy. The invention novel nanoparticles for use in delivering sensitizers to solid tumour target, wherein the nanoparticles are composed of a polymers or co-polymer of monomers linked by peptide bonds, wherein the polymer or co-polymer comprises one or both of glutamate or derivatised glutatamic acid, and optionally a further, different, monomer which is a naturally occurring amino acid or synthetic monomer having a side chain group, wherein the polymer or co-polymer is not composed only of glutamate. The pendant groups and/or side chains of the polymer or co-polymer interact non-covalently with the sensitizer.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods of treating a CDKL5 deficiency with tideglusib or a derivative thereof.

Abstract: This invention relates to non-steroidal compounds that are modulators of androgen receptor, and also to the methods for the making and use of such compounds.

Abstract: Provided are a pharmaceutical composition including: an alpha 2 (?2)-adrenoceptor agonist; a regulator of G-protein signaling (RGS) inhibitor, an endocytosis inhibitor, or a combination thereof; and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, and a method of relieving pain of a subject, the method including administering the pharmaceutical composition to a subject.

Abstract: A series of substituted imidazo[2,1-b]thiazole derivatives, and analogues thereof, being potent modulators of human TNF? activity, are accordingly of benefit in the treatment and/or prevention of various human ailments, including autoimmune and inflammatory disorders; neurological and neurodegenerative disorders; pain and nociceptive disorders; cardiovascular disorders; metabolic disorders; ocular disorders; and oncological disorders.

Abstract: This invention relates to non-steroidal compounds that are modulators of androgen receptor, and also to the methods for the making and use of such compounds.

Abstract: The present invention provides processes for the preparation of ataluren. Intermediates for preparing ataluren are also provided.

Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula (I): wherein R1, R2, X, Ring A, Ring B, and Ring C are as defined herein. Compounds of Formula (I) are useful as inhibitors of DNA-PK. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various diseases, conditions, and disorders.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel polymers containing repeating units based on benzo[2,1,3]thiadiazole-5,6-dicarboxylic acid bis-ester, monomers and methods for their preparation, their use as semiconductors in organic electronic (OE) devices, especially in organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, and to OE and OPV devices comprising these polymers.

Abstract: The invention belongs to the chemical and pharmaceutical industry, including the creation of a new medicinal agent intended to treat sexual disorders, and can be used in the biochemistry, physiology and medicine.

Abstract: The present invention is based on the use of a broad family of 5-imino-1,2,4-thiadiazoles as potential new drugs for the treatment of diseases in which PDE7 inhibition is important, specially inflammatory diseases, autoimmune and neurodegenerative disorders. On the other hand, compounds of the 5-imino-1,2,4-thiadiazole family are here described, as well as their synthetic procedures, and they may have great application as drug or drug candidates.

Abstract: The present invention provides a small molecule treatment of diseases/conditions caused by a virus carrying a viral oncoprotein. In one embodiment, the virus which carries the viral oncoprotein is HPV. The small molecule useful herein includes thiadiazolin-3,5-dione compounds having an optionally substituted aryl group bound to one nitrogen atom of said thiadiazolin-3,5-dione compound. The small molecules may also be administered with a compound which inhibits binding of HPV E6 to p53. In one embodiment, the thiadiazolin-3,5-dione compound has formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, solvate, or metabolite thereof, wherein R1 and R2 are defined herein.

Abstract: Disclosed are anthra[2,1-c][1,2,5]thiadiazole-6,11-dione compounds and pharmaceutical composition thereof. The compounds of the invention have been demonstrated as having analgesic effects and therefore may be applicable for use as a novel agent in relieving acute or chronic pain.

Abstract: According to the invention there is provided a compound of formula (I) wherein: A represents C(?N—W-D) or S; B represents S or C(—NH—W-D); when: A represents C(?N—W-D) and B represents S then the bond between B and the NH atom is a single bond; or A represents S and B represents C(—NH—W-D) then the bond between B and the NH atom is a double bond; X represents -Q-[CRxRy]n—; W represents —[CRxRy]m— or —C(O)—[CRxRy]p—; Q represents a bond, —N(Ra)—, —S—, or —O—; A1 to A5 respectively represent C(R1), C(R2), C(R3), C(R4) and C(R5), or, alternatively, up to two of A1 to A5 may independently represent N; D represents phenyl, pyridyl or pyrimidinyl optionally substituted by one or more R6 groups, which compounds are useful in the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: There are provided a tetrazolyloxime derivative, a salt thereof, and a fungicide, that have excellent control effects against plant diseases. The fungicide contains, as an active ingredient, at least one selected from the group consisting of tetrazolyloxime derivatives represented by formula (6) and salts thereof. In formula (6), X represents a halogen atom, A represents a tetrazolyl group, R represents a halogen atom or the like, D represents a single bond or an oxygen atom, E represents a single bond or an alkylene chain, R2a and R2b each independently represents an alkoxy group or the like, and R3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel polymers containing repeating units based on benzo[2,1,3]thiadiazole-5,6-dicarboxylic acid bis-ester, monomers and methods for their preparation, their use as semiconductors in organic electronic (OE) devices, especially in organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, and to OE and OPV devices comprising these polymers.

Abstract: The invention relates to kinase inhibitor compounds and methods of identifying and using them. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating disorders, especially cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to combinations of pyrimethanil, or a salt thereof, and a monoterpene, or a salt thereof, which provide an improved biocidal effect. More particularly, the present invention relates to compositions comprising a combination of pyrimethanil, or a salt thereof, together with a monoterpene selected from thymol and ?-thujaplicin in respective proportions to provide a synergistic biocidal effect. Compositions comprising these combinations are useful for the protection of any living or non-living material, such as crops, plants, fruits, seeds, objects made of wood, thatch or the like, engineering material, biodegradable material and textiles against deterioration due to the action of microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, yeasts, algae, viruses, and the like.

Abstract: The present invention provides a composition having an excellent controlling activity on plant disease. The composition comprising the compound represented by the formula (1) and one or more azole fungicidal compound selected from the group (A) shows an excellent controlling activity on a plant disease. group (A): a group consisting of triadimenol, bitertanol, oxpoconazole fumarate, tebuconazole, cyazofamid, pefurazoate, triflumizole, hymexazol, and etridiazole.

Abstract: The invention provides heterocyclic guanidine compounds that inhibit F1F0-ATPase, and methods of using heterocyclic guanidine compounds as therapeutic agents to treat medical disorders, such as an immune disorder, inflammatory condition, or cancer.

Abstract: This invention relates to geranylgeranyl acetone (GGA) derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions comprising GGA derivatives and the use of GGA derivatives.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in which A, G, R1 and R2 are as defined herein. The compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of the compounds are suitable for the treatment of HCV infection in mammals and are also useful to modulate or inhibit NS3/4 dimerization.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that are inhibitors of voltage-gated sodium channels, in particular Nav 1.7. The compounds are useful for the treatment of diseases treatable by inhibition of sodium channels such as pain disorders. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds of the present invention.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds and methods for modulation of the quorum sensing of bacteria. In an embodiment, the compounds of the present invention are able to act as replacements for naturally occurring bacterial quorum sensing ligands in a ligand-protein binding system; that is, they imitate the effect of natural ligands and produce an agonistic effect. In another embodiment, the compounds of the present invention are able to act in a manner which disturbs or inhibits the naturally occurring ligand-protein binding system in quorum sensing bacteria; that is, they produce an antagonistic effect. The compounds of the present invention comprise N-acylated-homoserine lactones (AHLs) comprised of a wide range of acyl groups.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I) wherein R1 is chosen among the following radicals: and n=1 or 2 and m=1 or 2 with the proviso that m=2 when R1 is The present invention also relates to the use thereof as drugs, more particularly in the treatment of mycobacterial infections and more particularly in the treatment of tuberculosis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 2-oxo-1-imidazolidinyl imidazothiadiazole derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to N-hydroxyamidino compounds which are modulators of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), as well as pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of use thereof relating to the treatment of cancer and other diseases.

Abstract: The present invention is related to a compound represented by formula (I) wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aromatic carbocyclyl, or the like; X is —N(R3)—, —O—, or —S—; Y is ?C(R4)—, or ?N—; Z is —N(R7)—, —O—, or —S—; R2 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyloxy, or the like, or a group represented by the following formula: —(CR2aR2b)n—R2c, wherein R2a is each independently a hydrogen atom, halogen, or the like; R2b is each independently a hydrogen atom, halogen, or the like; R2a and R2b which are attached to the same carbon atom may be taken together to form oxo, a substituted or unsubstituted non-aromatic carbocycle, or the like; two of R2a which are attached to the adjacent carbon atoms and/or two of R2b which are attached to the adjacent carbon atoms may be taken together to form a bond; R2c is substituted or unsubstituted aromatic carbocyclyl, or the like; n is an integer from 1 to 3; R3 and R7 are each independently a hydrogen atom, sub

Abstract: The present invention relates to new thiadiazolidinediones of formula (I), or any pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or prodrug thereof, and its use in the treatment of a disease in which glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK-3) is involved, particularly neurodegenerative diseases, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases and cardiovascular disorders. Additionally, there is provided a process for preparing such compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, or prodrug thereof wherein X, Y, A, Z, L and n are defined herein. These compounds are useful as immunosuppressive agents and for treating and preventing inflammatory conditions and immune disorders.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel calcium release-activated calcium (CRAC) channel inhibitors, methods for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods of treatment using them. The present disclosure also relates to methods for treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with CRAC inhibitors, and to methods for identifying therapeutics for treating and of diagnosing cancer.

Abstract: This invention concerns N-(2-arylamino)aryl sulfonamides, which are inhibitors of MEK and are useful in treatment of cancer and other hyperproliferative diseases.

Abstract: Disclosed are compound of formula (I) and pharmaceutically accepted salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein each of R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, X1 and X2 is as defined in the description. These compounds are protein kinases inhibitors, especially the inhibitors of Mek, which are useful in the treatment of cancers and inflammation of mammals. Disclosed are the treatment methods of cancers and inflammation of mammals as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds described herein. The preparation of benzoheterocyclic compounds are disclosed. Disclosed are the preparation of potential drug candidates, such as benzooxazol, benzothiazol, benzothiadiazol and the like.

Abstract: The present invention provides an anti-Coxsackie virus oxadiazole compound as represented by formula (I), or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a preparation method, a pharmaceutical composition, and use thereof, wherein R is CH3 or CF3; R? and R? are respectively H, alkyl or halogen; A is O or S; n is a number from 1 to 6; X is O, S or NH; Y is alkyl, unsubstituted cycloalkyl, mono-substituted cycloalkyl, disubstituted cycloalkyl, poly-substituted cycloalkyl, unsubstituted aryl, mono-substituted aryl, disubstituted aryl, poly-substituted aryl, unsubstituted 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, mono-substituted 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, disubstituted 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, or poly-substituted 5-6 membered heterocyclyl. Compared to prior art, the oxadiazole compound of the present invention has excellent anti-Coxsackie virus activity, lower toxicity and high safety.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods to use non-steroidal ligands in nuclear receptor-based inducible gene expression system to modulate exogenous gene expression in which an ecdysone receptor complex comprising: a DNA binding domain; a ligand binding domain; a transactivation domain; and a ligand is contacted with a DNA construct comprising: the exogenous gene and a response element; wherein the exogenous gene is under the control of the response element and binding of the DNA binding domain to the response element in the presence of the ligand results in activation or suppression of the gene.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are therapeutic agents and/or preventive agents for pain or therapeutic agents and/or preventive agents for a sodium channel associated disease.

Abstract: Combinations, compositions and methods of use for modulating plant pathogen infection using plant extracts containing anthraquinone derivatives which induce resistance to plant phytopathogens and an antimicrobial agent, a biological control agent and/or a surfactant having fungicidal activity.

Abstract: The invention relates to active compound combinations, in particular a fungicidal and/or insecticidal composition, comprising Isotianil (3,4-dichloro-N-(2-cyanophenyl)-5-isothiazolecarboxamide) and at least one further insecticide of the anthranilamide group and optionally one further insecticide of the neonicotinoids. Moreover, the invention relates to a method for curatively or preventively controlling the phytopathogenic fungi and/or microorganisms and/or pests of plants or crops, to the use of a combination according to the invention for the treatment of seed, to a method for protecting a seed and not at least to the treated seed.

Abstract: The present invention provides a small molecule treatment of diseases/conditions caused by a virus carrying a viral oncoprotein. In one embodiment, the virus which carries the viral oncoprotein is HPV. The small molecule useful herein includes thiadiazolin-3,5-dione compounds having an optionally substituted aryl group bound to one nitrogen atom of said thiadiazolin-3,5-dione compound. The small molecules may also be administered with a compound which inhibits binding of HPV E6 to p53. In one embodiment, the thiadiazolin-3,5-dione compound has formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, solvate, or metabolite thereof, wherein R1 and R2 are defined herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new sulfonamide URAT-1 inhibitor compounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: to compositions containing them, to processes for their preparation and to intermediates used in such processes and to methods of treatment; wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined in the description.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula I as follows: wherein A, B, G, Y, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are defined herein.

Abstract: The invention relates to compositions having RGS (regulator of G-protein Signaling) inhibiting activity, and methods of use thereof. In some embodiments, RGS-inhibiting compositions find use in research on or treatment of disease states (e.g., diabetes, epilepsy, neuropathic pain, depression and other diseases).

Abstract: This invention is a novel pharmaceutical composition comprising flurbiprofen or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in combination with an ?-2 adrenergic receptor agonist or a gamma-aminobutiric acid receptor agonist with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and myorelaxant activity.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are cannabinoid receptor ligands of formula (I) wherein A1, A5, Rx, X4, and z are as defined in the specification. Compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions are also disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention concerns compounds of general formula (I): Method of preparation and uses thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (A) or a salt thereof, wherein “Het”, Ra, and Rb are defined herein, which have properties for blocking Nav 1.7 ion channels found in peripheral and sympathetic neurons. Also described are pharmaceutical formulations comprising the compounds of Formula (A) or their salts, and methods of treating neuropathic pain disorders using the same.

Abstract: This invention is directed to benzensulfonamide compounds, as stereoisomers, enantiomers, tautomers thereof or mixtures thereof; or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof, for the treatment of sodium channel-mediated diseases or conditions, such as pain.

Abstract: The invention provides methods for treating ophthalmic disorders comprising at least one nitric oxide enhancing prostaglandin compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and, optionally, at least one nitric oxide enhancing compound and/or at least one therapeutic agent. The nitric oxide enhancing prostaglandin compounds comprise at least one heterocyclic nitric oxide donor group and/or at least one nitroxide group.

Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition for inhibiting apoptosis of neurons or neurodegeneration. The pharmaceutical composition effectively prevents or treats diseases related to apoptosis of neurons or neurodegeneration.