Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) ##STR1## are suitable for the production of pharmaceuticals for the prophylaxis and therapy of disorders in the course of which an increased activity of matrix-degrading metalloproteinases is involved.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A.sup.1 to A.sup.5 form a seven-membered ring containing one optionally substituted nitrogen atom and one heteroatom selected from oxygen and nitrogen;D.sup.1 to D.sup.4 form a substituted six membered ring, optionally containing up to two nitrogen atoms;R is preferably at least one acid containing substituent;R* is is one or more groups chosen from H, Q-C.sub.1-6 alkyl, Q-C.sub.1-6 oxoalkyl, Q-C.sub.2-6 alkenyl, Q-C.sub.3-4 oxoalkenyl, Q-C.sub.3-4 oxoalkynyl, Q-C.sub.2-4 alkynyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, Ar or Het;Q is H, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, Het or Ar;R.sup.6 is preferably a basic nitrogen containing substituent;are inhibitors of platelet aggregation.

Abstract: The invention pertains to a process for the continuous production of basic cyclic optically active .alpha.-amino acids of general formula (I) by continuous racemate splitting via diastereomeric salt pairs with re-racemisation of the residual amino acid or amino acid derivative in the mother liquid with the aid of an optically active acid.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which have been found useful in the treatment of nitric oxide synthase mediated diseases and disorders, including neurodegenerative disorders, disorders of gastrointestinal motility and inflammation.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) ##STR1## and salts thereof, wherein: R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alky aryl or aryl(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl; wherein the C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl group is optionally substituted by fluorine and the C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl group is optionally substituted in the cycloalkyl ring by up to two substituents each independently selected from halo, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or halo(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkoxy; R.sup.2 is phenyl optionally substituted with one or two halo substituents or is indolyl, thienyl, benzothienyl or naphthyl; R.sup.3 is NH.sub.2,--NR.sup.4 SO.sub.2 (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl), --NR.sup.4 SO.sub.2 aryl, --NR.sup.4 SO.sub.2 N(R.sup.4).sub.2, NR.sup.4 CO(C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl), --NR.sup.4 CO aryl or a group or formula (a) ##STR2## wherein W is O, NR.sup.5, CH(OH), CHCO.sub.2 H, CHN(R.sup.4).sub.2, CHF, CF.sub.2, C.dbd.O or CH.sub.2 ; R.sup.

Abstract: Isocyanato compounds with capped, isocyanate-reactive groups are those of the formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -alkyl, C.sub.6 -C.sub.10 -aryl or C.sub.7 -C.sub.10 -aralkyl or together form C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -alkanediyl,X and Y are --O--, --S-- or ##STR2## where R.sup.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 -alkyl which is uninterrupted or interrupted by oxygen atoms in ether function, or is C.sub.6 -C.sub.10 -aryl or C.sub.7 -C.sub.10 -aralkyl,R.sup.3 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -alkanediyl which together with --X--CR.sup.1 R.sup.2 --Y-- forms a 4-7-membered ring,in which either one hydrogen in R.sup.3 or the radical R.sup.4 in ##STR3## is replaced by an allophanate group R.sup.Ia ##STR4## in which R.sup.5 is a divalent aliphatic, alicyclic, araliphatic or aromatic C.sub.2 -C.sub.20 hydrocarbon unit,R.sup.6 is a single bond or a divalent aliphatic, alicyclic, araliphatic or aromatic C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 hydrocarbon unit or a mono- or poly(C.sub.2 -C.sub.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) ##STR1## wherein n, V, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are as defined in the specification are matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors.

Abstract: The current invention discloses useful amidino derivative useful as nitric oxide synthase inhibitors.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) in which A is oxygen, sulphur or NH; B is a group of the formula (IIa) or (IIb); and the other variables have the meaning given in claim 1, may be used as inhibitors of the enzyme cyclooxygenase II ##STR1##

Abstract: The invention encompasses the novel compound of Formula I as well as a method of treating cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases comprising administration to a patient in need of such treatment of a non-toxic therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I. ##STR1## The invention also encompasses certain pharmaceutical compositions for treatment of cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases comprising compounds of Formula I.

Abstract: Substituted 2-aminopyridine compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts which have been found useful in the treatment of nitric oxide synthase mediated diseases and disorders.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R is C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, aryl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, said C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, said C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl being optionally substituted by fluoro, COOH, --COO(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl), C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, adamantyl, aryl or het.sup.1, and said C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl being optionally substituted by 1 or 2 substituents each independently selected from C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, hydroxy, fluoro, fluoro (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkyl and fluoro (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) Alkoxy; R.sub.1 is phenyl, naphthyl, thienyl, benzothienyl or indolyl, each optionally substituted by 1 or 2 substituents each independently selected from C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, halo and trifluormethyl; R.sup.2 is --CO.sub.2 H, --CONR.sup.3 R.sup.4, --CONR.sup.5 (C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl), --NR.sup.5 (C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkanoyl), --NR.sup.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain piperidines, pyrrolidines, and hexahydro-1H-azepines of the general structural formula: ##STR1## wherein B is selected from: ##STR2## and R.sup.1, R.sup.1a, R.sup.2a, R.sup.3a, R.sup.3b, R.sup.4, R.sup.4a, R.sup.4b, R.sup.4c, R.sup.5, D, X, Y, n, x and y are as defined herein. These compounds promote the release of growth hormone in humans and animals. This property can be utilized to promote the growth of food animals to render the production of edible meat products more efficient, and in humans, to treat physiological or medical conditions characterized by a deficiency in growth hormone secretion, such as short stature in growth hormone deficient children, and to treat medical conditions which are improved by the anabolic effects of growth hormone. Growth hormone releasing compositions containing such compounds as the active ingredient thereof are also disclosed.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel heterocyclic imino derivatives, several processes for their preparation and their use for controlling pests.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Q is a hydrazone derivative;R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl or alkoxy;R.sup.2 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkenoxy, alkynyloxy, halomethyl, trifluoromethoxy, alkylthio, nitro or cyano; andR.sup.6 is a substituted carboxamide, carbothioamide, phosphonosoamide, or phosphonothioamide,useful as anti-HIV agents.

Abstract: New azadioxacycloalkenes of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Z, G, Ar, E and A are as defined herein, fungicidal compositions containing them, processes for preparing them, and methods of using them to combat fungi.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a pyrimidine derivative of the following formula (1) or a salt of the derivative: ##STR1## ?wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydroxyl group, a lower alkoxy group, a phenyloxy group which may have a substituent, an aralkyloxy group which may have a substituent, or --NR.sup.2 R.sup.3 ; X represents an oxygen atom or N--R.sup.4 ; m is 2 or 3; and n is 1 or 2 (wherein each of R.sup.2 and R.sup.3, which are identical to or different from each other, represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, a lower alkyl group which may have a substituent, a phenyl group which may have a substituent, an aralkyl group which may have a substituent, or a heterocyclic group which may have a substituent; R.sup.4 represents a lower alkyl group, a phenyl group, a formyl group, or a lower alkoxycarbonyl group)!, as well as to a medicine containing the derivative or salt as the active ingredient.

Abstract: A compound of the Formula I: ##STR1## or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein X, R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and n are as defined in the disclosure. The oxazine and thiazine oxazolidinone derivatives are useful antimicrobial agents effective against a number of human and veterinary pathogens, including gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as multiply-resistant staphylococci, streptococci, and enterococci as well as anaerobic organisms such as Bacteroides spp. and Clostridia spp. species, and acid-fast organisms such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium spp.

Abstract: This invention is concerned with 2-ureido-benzamide compounds of the formula (1) ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is H, halogen atom, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkoxy or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)dialkylamino and R.sup.2 is H, halogen atom, hydroxy, nitro, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkoxy, (C.sub.3 -C.sub.6) cycloalkylmethoxy, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkylthio, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkylsulfinyl, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkylsulfonyl or ##STR2## wherein j is an integer of from 0 to 2 and R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each independently H, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkanoyl, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkylsulfonyl or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkylcarbamoyl, NR.sup.3 R.sup.4 can to form a pyrrolidine, piperidine, morpholine, imidazole or pyrazole ring;X is a (C.sub.3 -C.sub.15)alkyl, (C.sub.3 -C.sub.6) cycloalkyl, (C.sub.3 -C.sub.6) cycloalkylmethyl, .omega.-(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkoxy-(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkyl group or ##STR3## wherein k is an integer of from 1 to 4 and R.sup.5 and R.sup.

Abstract: HIV protease inhibitors, obtainable by chemical synthesis, inhibit or block the biological activity of the HIV protease enzyme, causing the replication of the HIV virus to terminate. These compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions that contain these compounds and optionally other anti-viral agents as active ingredients, are suitable for treating patients or hosts infected with the HIV virus, which is known to cause AIDS.

Abstract: The current invention discloses useful pharmaceutical compositions containing azepine derivatives useful as nitric oxide synthase inhibitors.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein: X is O, NH or NR.sup.1 ; R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl, aryl or aryl (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl; wherein the C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl group is optionally substituted by fluorine and the C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 )alkyl group is optionally substituted in the cycloalkyl ring by up to two substituents each independently selected from halo, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or halo(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkoxy; R.sup.2 is phenyl optionally substituted with one or two halo substituents, indolyl or thienyl; R.sup.3 is NH.sub.2, --NR.sup.4 SO.sub.2 (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl), --NR.sup.4 SO.sub.2 aryl, --NR.sup.4 CO(C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl), --NR.sup.4 CO aryl or a 5 to 7-membered N-linked cyclic group incorporating W in the ring wherein W is O, NR.sup.5, CH(OH), CHCO.sub.2 H, CHN(R.sup.4).sub.2, CHF, CF.sub.2, C.dbd.O or CH.sub.2 ; R.sup.4 is H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: Therapeutic compounds have the formula:(X)j-(core moiety),j being an integer from one to three, the core moiety comprising a core moiety, the core moiety being a heterocycle having one ring or two-fused rings, each ring having five or six ring atoms, A being a carbon atom of the core moiety and attached to a terminal carbon atom of (CH.sub.2).sub.m, and X has a structure and X being a racemic mixture, R or S enantiomer, solvate, hydrate, or salt of: ##STR1## *C is a chiral carbon atom, n is an integer from one to four (preferably from one to three), one or more carbon atoms of (CH.sub.2).sub.n may be substituted by a keto or hydroxy group, and m is an integer from one to fourteen. Independently, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may be a hydrogen, a straight or branched chain alkyl or alkenyl of up to twelve carbon atoms in length, or --(CH.sub.2).sub.w R.sub.5, w being an integer from two to fourteen and R.sub.5 being a mono-, di- or tri-substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, substituents on R.sub.

Abstract: 2-R.sub.2 --R.sub.4 -substituted-3-R.sub.3 --CO-1-?(C-attached-N-heteryl)-(Alk) .sub.n !-1H-indoles useful as analgesic, anti-rheumatic, anti-inflammatory or anti-glaucoma agents.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Ar represents an aryl or heteroaryl group; andR.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, and R.sub.5 represent organic or inorganic substituents,which compounds are highly selective partial agonists or antagonists at human CRF1 receptors and, thus, are useful in the diagnosis and treatment of treating stress related disorders such as post trumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as well as depression, headache and anxiety.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein L, M, R, T and X are set forth in the description, as well as hydrates or solvates thereof, which inhibit thrombin-induced platelet aggregation and clotting of fibrinogen in plasma, are described. The compounds of formula I are prepared by amidination or, depending on whether L is NH or O, by amide formation or esterification.

Abstract: This disclosure describes two technical procedures for the high-yield synthesis of heterocyclic seven-membered ring-systems by Dieckmann-condensation avoiding usual dilution techniques and long reaction times. Thus, it significantly increases the overall yields of the pharmaceutically active ingredients azelastine and flezelastine, whose synthesis, starting from these seven-membered heterocyclic rings, is reported elsewhere. Yields range from 80-89%, avoiding waste and increasing economics of the synthesis.

Abstract: Heterocyclic thrombin inhibitors are provided which have the structure ##STR1## wherein n, R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, G, G.sub.x, R.sup.6', Ra, Xa, R.sup.6, Rb, R.sub.3, p, Q, A and R.sup.4 are as defined herein.

Abstract: Heterocyclic thrombin inhibitors are provided which have the structure ##STR1## wherein n, R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, G, G.sub.x, R.sup.6 ', Ra, Xa, R.sup.6, Rb, R.sub.3, p, Q, A and R.sup.4 are as defined herein.

Abstract: This invention encompasses compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Ar represents a mono-, di- or trisubstituted aryl group where at least one position on Ar ortho to the point of attachment to the pyrazole ring is substituted; andR.sub.1 represents lower alkyl;R.sub.2 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; andR.sub.3 and R.sub.4 independently represent organic and inorganic substituents,which compounds are highly selective partial agonists or antagonists at human CRF.sub.1 receptors and are useful in the diagnosis and treatment of treating stress related disorders such as post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as well as depression, headache and anxiety.

Abstract: Nonlinear optical compounds which contain a heteroaromatic ring and may further comprise a tricyanovinyl group attached to the heteroaromatic ring.

Abstract: Benzazepine derivatives represented by the following general formula (I) useful as arginine vasopressin antagonists or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and difluorobenzazepinone derivatives represented by the following general formulae (II) and (III) which are useful as production intermediates of the compound (I).

Abstract: Provided are brefeldin A derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein one of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 is H and the other of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 is a substituent group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms containing a basic nitrogen atom or a quaternary ammonium group, or a salt thereof. These derivatives exhibit good antitumor activity, and are administrable to human patients without the problems associated with brefeldin A.

Abstract: Disubstituted heterocyclic thrombin inhibitors are provided which have the structure ##STR1## wherein G is ##STR2## wherein n is 0, 1 or 2 or 3; m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; Y is NH or S; p is 0, 1 or 2, Q is a single bond or ##STR3## and Z, A, R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.6 are as defined herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I which are 4-hydroxy-benzopyran-2-ones and 4-hydroxy-cycloalkyl?b!pyran-2-ones useful for inhibiting a retrovirus in a mammalian cell infected with said retrovirus. ##STR1## Wherein R.sub.10 and R.sub.

Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes, precursors and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described.

Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes, precursors and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described.

Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes, precursors and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described.

Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes, precursors and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described.

Abstract: The application relates to new azadioxacycloalkenes of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which Z, G, Ar, E and A have the meaning given in the description, to a process for their preparation, and to their use as fungicides.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for the inhibition of binding of a ligand to an RNA, the inhibition being mediated by a small organic molecule that binds to the RNA, thereby inhibiting ligand binding. A preferred class of small organic molecules are compounds exemplified by 2,5-Bis[3-(2-N,N-dimethylaminopropylamidino)phenyl]furan.

Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes of the formula ##STR1## wherein: a. X is hydrogen, loweralkyl, loweralkoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, or a group of the formula ##STR2## wherein Y is hydrogen or loweralkyl, and p is 1 or 2; b. A is a group of the formula ##STR3## c. R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently hydrogen or lowerakyl; and d. m is 2 to 6 and n is 0, or 2 to 6, inclusive, serotonin reuptake inhibitors, useful for treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described. Also described are precursors of and processes for the preparation of such aminoakyloximes.

Abstract: Compounds structurally related to ethacrynic acid are described. The compounds are useful for controlling intraocular pressure. Unlike ethacrynic acid, the compounds of the present invention are capable of effectively penetrating the cornea. Methods of controlling intraocular pressure via topical application of one or more of the compounds to the eye and topical ophthalmic compositions useful in the treatment of glaucoma are also described.

Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes, precursors and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described.

Abstract: Pyridine-N-oxide-substituted salicylaldehyde and salicylic acid derivatives of the general formula I ##STR1## where R is a formyl group, a CO.sub.2 H group or a radical which can be hydrolyzed to CO.sub.2 H and the other substituents have the following meanings:R.sup.2 is halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy or alkylthio;X is nitrogen or CR.sup.13, R.sup.13 being hydrogen or halogen or together with R.sup.3 forming a 3- to 4-membered alkylene or alkenylene chain in which at least one methylene group is replaced by oxygen;R.sup.3 is halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy or alkylthio, or R.sup.3 is linked with R.sup.13 as indicated above to give a 5- or 6-membered ring;Y is oxygen or sulfur;R.sup.14 -R.sup.

Abstract: A process is provided for preparing intermediates of the structure ##STR1## wherein Rpg is preferably .dbd.CHC.sub.6 H.sub.5 ; and P.G. is a protecting group CBZ or BOC, wherein a protected guanylpyrazole is reacted with an azacycloalkyl, azacycloalkenyl or azaheteroalkyl derivative (such as a piperidine derivative) in the presence of a DBU catalyst. The resulting intermediate may be used as a starting material for preparing thrombin inhibitors.

Abstract: Heterocyclic thrombin inhibitors are provided which have the structure ##STR1## wherein n, R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, G, G.sub.x, R.sup.6', Ra, Xa, R.sup.6, Rb, R.sub.3, p, Q, A and R.sup.4 are as defined herein.

Abstract: Thrombin inhibitors are provided which have the formula ##STR1## wherein Z is a thrombin inhibitor substructure containing distal and proximal binding site residues; andR.sup.1 is cyano, hydroxyl, alkoxy, amino, aminoalkyl or nitro.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel imidazole and triazole substituted oxathiolane compounds and compositions containing said compounds having fungicidal and plant growth regulant activity and methods for preparing same.