Abstract: Disclosed herein are new heterocyclic compounds and compositions and their application as pharmaceuticals for the treatment of disease. Methods of inhibiting PAS Kinase (PASK) activity in a human or animal subject are also provided for the treatment of diseases such as diabetes mellitus.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a series of substituted 3-aminopropane phosphinic acid derivatives of formula I: wherein R, R1, P1, P2 and P3 are as defined herein. The compounds of this invention are useful in treating a variety of diseases including but not limited to depression, anxiety, certain psychiatric symptoms, cognitive impairment and schizophrenia.

Abstract: Bipiperidinyl compounds of the formula I, are disclosed as useful for treating or preventing type 2 diabetes and similar conditions. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates are included as well. The compounds are useful as agonists of the g-protein coupled receptor GPR-119.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a combination, such as a combined preparation or pharmaceutical composition, respectively, comprising a therapeutic agent acting on the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and comprising at least one CB1 antagonist, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The present invention furthermore relates to the use of such a combination for the prevention of, delay of progression of, treatment of diseases and disorders that may be modulated by action on the renin-angiotensin system (RAS), appetency disorders or substance abuse disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a series of substituted 3-aminopropane phosphinic acid derivatives of formula I: wherein R, R1, P1, P2 and P3 are as defined herein. The compounds of this invention are useful in treating a variety of diseases including but not limited to depression, anxiety, certain psychiatric symptoms, cognitive impairment and schizophrenia.

Abstract: The invention relates to a combination comprising the renin inhibitor of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Methods of treating diabetic ketoacidosis are disclosed. The methods utilize an endothelin antagonist to treat diabetic ketoacidosis in mammals, including humans.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to phosphonic acid compounds useful as serine protease inhibitors, compositions thereof and methods for treating inflammatory and serine protease mediated disorders.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds that have S1P receptor modulating activity. Further, the invention relates to a pharmaceutical comprising at least one compound of the invention for the treatment of diseases and/or conditions caused by or associated with inappropriate S1P receptor modulating activity or expression, for example, autoimmune response. A further aspect of the invention relates to the use of a pharmaceutical comprising at least one compound of the invention for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of diseases and/or conditions caused by or associated with inappropriate S1P receptor modulating activity or expression such as autoimmune response.

Abstract: A bone implant comprises an active agent on at least a portion thereof. The active agent is locally deliverable to bone proximate the implant in at least a two-phased release scheme. A first phase rapidly releases a first quantity of the active agent, and at least a second phase gradually releases a second quantity of the active agent, whereby bone formation stimulated by the active agent is modulated. In one embodiment, a porous implant comprises a porous portion coated with a calcium phosphate compound and which is contacted with a bisphosphonate compound to form a bisphosphonate layer chemically bound to the calcium phosphate at the surface of the porous portion and to form bisphosphonate molecules being non-chemically attached inside the pores of the porous portion. The non-chemically attached bisphosphonate molecules are released in the subject at a rate greater than that of the chemically bound bisphosphonate layer.

Abstract: Novel aromatic compounds which are useful as sphingosine-1-phosphate modulators and useful for treating a wide variety of disorders associated with modulation of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to an inhalable formulation for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension in a mammal (e.g., humans), wherein the formulation comprises at least one hypertension reducing agent, including but not limited to an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, angiotensin receptor blocker, beta-blocker, calcium-channel blocker or vasodilator, or any combination thereof. The formulations of the present invention may be a solution or suspension, and preferably are suitable for administration via nebulization. The present invention is also directed to a method and kit for treating a mammal suffering from pulmonary hypertension.

Abstract: The instant invention describes methods for treating diseases and conditions of the central and peripheral nervous system by stimulating or increasing neurogenesis. The invention includes compositions and methods based on modulating angiotensin activity to stimulate or activate the formation of new nerve cells.

Abstract: Compounds are provided which can be useful in reducing the activity of an angiotensin-converting enzyme and thus be used to treat or prevent a renin-angiotensin aldosterone system-related disorder. These compounds include lipoic acid derivatives such as prolyl lipoic acid and pipecolinyl lipoic acid, and other compounds, and these compounds are useful in treating hypertension, stroke, or other renin-angiotensin aldosterone system-related disorders in human or animal patients. Pharmaceutical compositions prepared using these compounds and methods of treatment using these compounds are also provided.

Abstract: A method of supplementing a diet and ameliorating oxidative stress in a mammal includes administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of lipid soluble, hydrophobic active compounds having a chemical structure: wherein R1 is an aromatic backbone and R2 is a sulfur containing ligand. Through formation of disulfide linkages other moieties can be attached to R2 converting the hydrophobic base into a water soluble entity, for ease of delivery, which can be reconverted back to the original compound by biochemical reduction in the blood stream.

Abstract: There is provided amino acid ester compounds comprising at least one nitric oxide releasing group, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and compositions thereof. These compounds involve an amino acid side-chain or an amino acid derivative thereof and a nitric oxide releasing group as depicted in the following structures: wherein R1 is either an ethyl or an amino acid side-chain group or an amino acid derivative thereof and R2 is an amino acid side-chain group or an amino acid derivative thereof and n is an integer from 1 to 10.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are substituted piperazine late Na+ channel modulators of Formula I, process of preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pesticidal mixtures comprising as active compounds 1) at least one isoaxazoline compound I of the formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and A are defined in the description; and 2) at least one active compound II selected from a group A comprising acteylcholine esterase inhibitors, GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, sodium channel modulators, nicotinic acteylcholine receptor agonists/antagonists, chloride channel activators, juvenile hormone mimics, compounds affecting the oxidative phosphorylation, inhibitors of the chitin biosynthesis, moulting disruptors, inhibitors of the MET, voltage-dependent sodium channel blockers, inhibitors of the lipid synthesis and other compounds as defined in the description, in synergistically effective amounts.

Abstract: The invention provides for compounds of formula I wherein the substitutents are as described herein. Further provided are methods of using such compounds for the treatment of eating disorders, metabolic disorders, obesity, cognitive disorders, neurological disorders, pain disorders, inflammation disorders, in the promotion of smoking cessation and for the treatment of other psychiatric disorders Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and pharmaceutical combinations of the compounds of the invention with other therapeutic agents.

Abstract: The instant disclosure describes methods for treating diseases and conditions of the central and peripheral nervous system by stimulating or increasing neurogenesis. The invention includes compositions and methods based on modulating angiotensin activity to stimulate or activate the formation of new nerve cells.

Abstract: There is provided combination products comprising (a) pemirolast, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt or solvate thereof; and (b) a compound that inhibits the formation and/or action of angiotensin II, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt or solvate thereof. Such combination products find particular utility in atherosclerosis and related conditions.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to phosphonic acid compounds useful as serine protease inhibitors, compositions thereof and methods for treating inflammatory and serine protease mediated disorders.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating aneurysmal dilatation, blood vessel wall weakness, and specifically abdominal aortic aneurysm and thoracic aneurysm by inhibiting MMPs and ADAM-10. Such compounds are useful in the in vitro study of the role of MMPs and ADAM-10 (and its inhibition) in biological processes. The present invention also comprises pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more MMPs or ADAM-10 inhibitors according to the invention in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Such compositions are useful for the treatment of aneurysmal dilatation or blood vessel wall weakness, for example abdominal aortic aneurysm and thoracic aneurysm.

Abstract: The present invention provides R, R1, R2, R3, X, c, d, e, f, g, x, y, a, b, z and n are defined in the specification. These compounds are useful in lowering IOP and/or treating glaucoma or providing neuroprotection to the eye of a human patient.

Abstract: The inventions disclosed include methods of treating cancers and related neoplasias, especially prostate cancer, with pharmaceutically acceptable salts comprising lipophilic cation moieties linked to nitroxide or linked to hydroxylamine anti-oxidant groups.

Abstract: The instant disclosure describes methods for treating diseases and conditions of the central and peripheral nervous system by stimulating or increasing neurogenesis. The disclosure includes compositions and methods based on use of a GABA agent or GABA analog, in combination with one or more other neurogenic agents, to stimulate or activate the formation of new nerve cells.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a combination, such as a combined preparation or pharmaceutical composition comprising: (a) compound of formula (I), and/or (II) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; (b) at least one therapeutic agent selected from the group consisting of: an antihypertensive agent; an antidiabetics agent; a hypolipidemic agent; an antiplatelet agent; an antiobesity agent; an antithrombotic agent; an agent for diabetic vascular complications; and an agent for treatment of heart failure; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, optionally in presence of a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier for separate, simultaneous or sequential use. The present invention also relates to a use of such combination for the treatment of mammal including human being. R1, R2, R3, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X, Y, A and B and m are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: Oral pharmaceutical dosage form containing at least two medicaments, in which form the medicaments on the one hand are brought together in a leakproof and in-vivo water soluble wrapping and on the other hand are separated so that the active principle of the combined medicaments cannot come into contact with one another, at least one of the medicaments being selected from the following therapeutic classes: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), proton pump inhibitor (PPI), beta-blocker, statin, conversion enzyme inhibitor (CEI), biguanide, myorelaxant, calcium inhibitor, corticoid, antidepressant, benzodiazepine, non-atropine-like intestinal transit retarder, intestinal antibacterial, and the following therapeutic molecules: spironolactone, propranolol, clarithromycin, amoxycillin, low-dose acetylsalicylic acid, potassium, clopidogrel.

Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter is described to metalloenzyme inhibitors having metal binding moieties linked to a targeting moiety through a linking group or a direct bond, method of screening for metalloenzyme inhibitors, and methods for treating a metalloenzyme related disorder by administering a metalloenzyme inhibitor to a subject in need of treatment thereof.

Abstract: 2-{[2-(Substituted amino)ethyl]sulfonyl}ethyl N,N-bis(2-chloroethyl)phosphorodiamidates and their salts, their preparation and intermediates in their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods of treatment using them. The compounds are useful for treating cancer and autoimmune diseases, alone and in combination with other therapies.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted arylsulphonylaminomethylphosphonic acid derivatives of general formula (I) wherein the groups Ra to Rf, A and Z are defined as mentioned in the specification and claims, which are suitable for preparing a medicament for the treatment of metabolic disorders, particularly type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Abstract: There is provided a composition comprising the reaction product of: (a) one or more phosphate derivatives of one or more hydroxylated actives; and (b) one or more complexing agents selected from the group consisting of amphoteric surfactants, cationic surfactants, amino acids having nitrogen functional groups and proteins rich in these amino acids.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds useful in inhibiting the activity of a Wip1 protein in a cell as well as prodrugs thereof, related methods of use and compositions which include the aforesaid compounds and prodrugs thereof. The compounds comprise a ring structure having at least five functional groups bonded thereto, wherein each functional group is bonded to a different ring atom, and wherein the at least five functional groups comprise: (a) first (R1) and second (R3) moieties each comprising a phosphate group wherein these first and second moieties are separated by at least one ring atom; (b) first (R2) and second (R4) hydrophobic groups, wherein the first and second hydrophobic groups are separated by at least one ring atom, and wherein the first hydrophobic group is bonded to a ring atom located between the ring atoms to which the first (R1) and second (R2) moieties are bonded; and an amide or carboxylic acid (R5).

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel classes of compounds of formula I which are caspase and TNF-alpha inhibitors. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of this invention are particularly well suited for inhibiting caspase and TNF-alpha activity and consequently, can be advantageously used as agents against caspase-, interleukin-1-(“IL-1”), apoptosis-, interferon-? inducing factor-(IGIF), interferon-?-(“IFN-?”), or TNF-alpha mediated diseases, including inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases, destructive bone disorders, proliferative disorders, infectious diseases, and degenerative diseases. This invention also relates to processes for preparing the compounds of this invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an N-(phosphonoalkyl)-amino acid, a related compound or a derivative thereof, the N-(phosphonoalkyl)-amino acid, related compound or derivative thereof being in a form as a free acid, salt, partial salt, lactone, amide or ester, or in stereoisomeric or non-stereoisomeric form, other than N-(phosphonomethyl)-glycine or N,N-bis(phosphonomethyl)-glycine. Also included is a composition including an N-(phosphonoalkyl)-amino acid, a related compound or a derivative thereof in a form as a free acid, salt, partial salt, lactone, amide or ester, or in stereoisomeric or non-stereoisomeric form, and a cosmetically or pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle for topical or systemic administration to a mammalian subject, as well as a method of administering an effective amount of such a composition for alleviating or improving a condition, disorder, symptom or syndrome associated with at least one of a nervous, vascular, musculoskeletal or cutaneous system.

Abstract: An amino or thiol linker building block for the synthesis of amino or thiol functionalized amino acids and generally of the following structure: is provided. Such building block may be introduced in the 5? end position of an amino acid under standard coupling conditions. Such building block allows in-line coupling control, “trityl-on” purification, and solid support functionalization/derivatization. Such building block is a stable, solid compound and can therefore be easily handled. With the building block of the present invention, deprotection may be carried out under standard detritylation conditions.

Abstract: A composition comprises a mixture of a silicone and a first solvent, a drug, such as a hydrophilic or lipophilic pharmaceutical agent, a salt of a dialkyl sulfosuccinate, such as dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate (DOSS), and a second solvent, such as an alcohol. The salt of a dialkyl sulfosuccinate solubilizes the drug. The composition can be topically applied to a substrate, such as skin, for delivering the drug. Drugs with a wide solubility range are soluble and compatible in the composition without separation or crystallization of the drugs occurring.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel compositions including an aldosterone antagonist and administered according to a predetermined dosage for treating heart deficiency in non-human mammals.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I) wherein the R, R1, R2, R3, X, Y, A, Q, E, and G are defined herein. These compounds bind to aspartic proteases to inhibit their activity and are useful in the treatment or amelioration of diseases associated with aspartic protease activity. Also disclosed are methods of use of the compounds of Formula I for ameliorating or treating aspartic protease related disorders in a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new phenylalanine amide inhibitors of ATP-sensitive potassium channels, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: Methods are provided for treating a subject for a condition. In accordance with the subject methods, at least a portion of a subject's autonomic nervous system is modulated during at least one predetermined phase of the subject's menstrual cycle to alter the parasympathetic activity/sympathetic activity ratio in a manner that is effective to treat the subject for the condition. The subject methods find use in the treatment of a variety of different conditions, including various disease conditions, that increase in severity and/or occurrence during one or more phases of the menstrual cycle. Also provided are systems and kits for use in practicing the subject methods.

Abstract: A mutual prodrug of a MRA and a (?-agonist for formulation for delivery by aerosolization to inhibit pulmonary bronchoconstriction is described. The mutual prodrug is preferably formulated in a small volume solution (10-500 ?L) dissolved in a quarter normal saline having pH between 5.0 and 7.0 for the treatment of respiratory tract bronchoconstriction by an aerosol having mass median average diameter predominantly between 1 to 5?, produced by nebulization or by dry powder inhaler.

Abstract: Sheet-like dosage forms that quickly dissolve or disintegrate in an aqueous environment, for the application of active agent combinations for the treatment of hypertension. The dosage forms contain at least two active agents that are suitable for the treatment of hypertension. The antihypertensive agents are selected from the group that encompasses beta receptor blockers, alpha receptor blockers, calcium antagonists, ACE inhibitors, AT1 antagonists, centrally acting antihypertensive agents, direct vasodilators, and diuretics. The use of active agent combinations according to the invention for the production of an oral dosage form for the treatment of high blood pressure, a method for the therapeutic treatment of hypertension, and a method for the production of a sheet-like dosage form are also disclosed.

Abstract: A compound having a formula II(a): , wherein R1 and R2 are hydrogen lower alkyl, lower aliphatic acyl, or lower alkoxycarbonyl; R4 is C1-C4 alkyl; n is 2 or 3; X is a formula ?N-D, wherein D is hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl or phenyl; Y is ethylene, ethynylene, —CO—CH2—, —CH(OH)— CH2— or phenylene; Z is C1-C6 alkylene; R5 is C3-C10 cycloalkyl or C6-C10 aryl; R6 and R7 are hydrogen, lower alkyl, halogeno lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or lower alkylthio; and R10 and R11 are hydrogen or lower alkyl.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel nitrogen-containing monodentate phosphane ligands of formula (I) and to their use in catalytic reactions, especially in the improvement of haloaromatic compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an N-(phosphonoalkyl)-amino acid, a related compound or a derivative thereof, the N-(phosphonoalkyl)-amino acid, related compound or derivative thereof being in a form as a free acid, salt, partial salt, lactone, amide or ester, or in stereoisomeric or non-stereoisomeric form, other than N-(phosphonomethyl)-glycine or N,N-bis(phosphonomethyl)-glycine. Also included is a composition including an N-(phosphonoalkyl)-amino acid, a related compound or a derivative thereof in a form as a free acid, salt, partial salt, lactone, amide or ester, or in stereoisomeric or non-stereoisomeric form, and a cosmetically or pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle for topical or systemic administration to a mammalian subject, as well as a method of administering an effective amount of such a composition for alleviating or improving a condition, disorder, symptom or syndrome associated with at least one of a nervous, vascular, musculoskeletal or cutaneous system.

Abstract: The invention relates to a salt of an ACE inhibitor dicarboxylic acid with an organic amine and/or an alkali compound, a transdermal therapeutic system comprising the salt, and a method of producing the transdermal therapeutic system.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a compound having a structure or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or a prodrug thereof. Therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.

Abstract: 2-{[2-(Substituted amino)ethyl]sulfonyl}ethyl N,N-bis(2-chloroethyl)phosphorodiamidates and their salts, their preparation and intermediates in their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods of treatment using them. The compounds are useful for treating cancer and autoimmune diseases, alone and in combination with other therapies.

Abstract: Compounds comprising or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a prodrug thereof are disclosed herein. Details are provided herein. Compositions, methods, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.