Abstract: In part, the present invention is directed to antibacterial compounds.

Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods of using stereospecific benzodiazepine derivatives, their salts and prodrugs for the treatment of anxiolytic or convulsant disorders having the side effects of reduced alcohol craving in human alcoholics and a concomitant reduced sedative, hypnotic, muscle relaxant and ataxic side-effects. The invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions for treatment of anxiolytic and convulsant disorders in subjects in need thereof, comprising a compound, prodrug or a salt having a chemical structure represented by any one of Formula I-IV, VI-XI, XV-XVIII and XX-XXI and a pharmaceutically-acceptable carrier.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of formula I: wherein X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, X8, X9, X10, R1, R2, R3, R4, and n are as defined for formula I in the description. The invention also relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds and to new intermediates employed in the preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to the use of the compounds in therapy.

Abstract: The pre-sent invention is directed to 3-amino-4-phenylbutanoic acid derivatives which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.

Abstract: The present invention provides substituted imidazoheterocyclic compounds having the structure of formula I Also provided are pharmaceutically acceptable salts, acid salts, hydrates, solvates and stereoisomers of the compounds of formula I. The compounds are useful as modulators of cannabinoid receptors and for the prophylaxis and treatment of cannabinoid receptor-associated diseases and conditions, such as pain, inflammation and pruritis.

Abstract: A compound represented by the formula (I): or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Ar1 represents an imidazolyl group or the like which may be substituted with a C1-6 alkyl group, Ar2 represents a phenyl group or the like which may be substituted with a C1-6 alkoxy group, X1 represents a double bond or the like and Het represents a triazolyl group or the like which may be substituted with a C1-6 alkyl group or the like, is effective as a therapeutic or prophylactic agent for a disease caused by A?.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as modulators of CB2 for the treatment or prevention of disease states including, but not limited to pain, autoimmune disease, malabsorption syndrome, pulmonary disease, osteoporosis, muscle spasm in cancer, neuromuscular disorder, and atherosclerosis progression.

Abstract: The invention encompasses a series of bicyclic heterocyclic compounds of Formula I which are inhibitors of HIV integrase and prevent viral integration into human DNA. This action makes the compounds useful for treating HIV infection and AIDS. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating those infected with HIV.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds of general formula (I), and their salts with a base or an acid: The invention also relates to a method for preparing these compounds, and to their use as medicaments, in particular as antibacterials and ?-lactamase inhibitors.

Abstract: In a process for preparing pentostatin, the improvement wherein reduction is performed on ketone prior to deprotection, comprising: a) reacting 3-(2-deoxy-3,5-di-O-p-toluoyl-b-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-6,7-dihydroimidazol [4,5-d][1,3] diazepin-8 (3H)-one with a ruthenium catalyst formed by the reaction of di-?-chlorobis[(p-cymene) chlororuthenium (II) and N-(arylsulfonyl)-1,2-diarylethylene diamine in a solvent; b) stopping the reaction in step a) by making the reaction medium alkaline; c) separating the mixture from step b) into combined organic layers and washing the reaction product from the combined organic layers with water, filtering, and evaporating solvent to provide a crude product, wherein the ratio of 8R vs 8S isomeric alcohol >100; d) purifying said crude product by chromatography; e) deprotecting the keto nucleoside in the crude product in methanol/sodium methoxide to obtain pentostatin; and f) purifying by recrystallizing pentostatin from methanol to remove inorganic and isomeric impurities.

Abstract: The present invention provides substituted imidazoheterocyclic compounds having the structure of formula I Also provided are pharmaceutically acceptable salts, acid salts, hydrates, solvates and stereoisomers of the compounds of formula I. The compounds are useful as modulators of cannabinoid receptors and for the prophylaxis and treatment of cannabinoid receptor-associated diseases and conditions, such as pain, inflammation and pruritis.

Abstract: A family of imidazole compounds useful for inhibiting the activity of prenyl transferases. The compounds are covered by the following formula: wherein X is (CHR11)n3(CH2)n4Z(CH2)n5 where Z is O, N(R12), S, or a bond; Y is CO, CH2, CS, or a bond; R1 is or N(R24R25); and the remaining substituents are as defined in the disclosure.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinase. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, or disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the inventions.

Abstract: A novel, scaleable and improved process for preparing pentostatin and its analogs is disclosed. The method comprises the diastereospecific synthesis of the nucleobase from commercially available L-Dialkyl tartarates.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I): and Formula (II): (where variables R2, R4, A, B, D, W, X, Y and Z are as defined herein) useful as antagonists of CGRP receptors and useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, such as headache, migraine and cluster headache. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which CGRP is involved.

Abstract: There is provided a compound of formula (I): processes for the manufacture thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof and uses in therapy.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel compounds, to a process for their preparation, their use in therapy and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel compounds.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel substituted pyrazolo[4,3-e]-diazepines of general formula: to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, to their use as medicinal products and to processes for preparing them.

Abstract: Compounds according to general formulae (1 and 2), wherein G1 is an azepine derivative and G2 is a group according to general formulae (9–11) are new. Compounds according to the invention are vasopressin V2 receptor agonists.

Abstract: Compounds having the following structure: including pharmaceutically acceptable salts and stereoisomers thereof, wherein A, A?, B, X, Y, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined herein. Such compounds have utility over a wide range of applications, including use as diagnostic and therapeutic agents. In particular, compounds of this invention, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, are tryptase antagonists.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 1,3-benzodiazepin-2-ones and 1,3-benzoxazepin-2-ones of formula I: or stereoisomeric forms, stereoisomeric mixtures, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, which are useful as inhibitors of HIV reverse transcriptase, and to pharmaceutical compositions and diagnostic kits comprising the same, and methods of using the same for treating viral infection or as an assay standard or reagent.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel substituted pyrazolo[4,3-e]-diazepines of general formula: to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, to their use as medicinal products and to processes for preparing them.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds of formula (I) where A, R1, R2, Y, Z, and n are defined in the disclosure, to processes for their preparation, and to their use as crop protection agents, in particular for controlling animal pests.

Abstract: A novel, scaleable and improved process for preparing pentostatin and its analogs is disclosed. The method comprises the diastereospecific synthesis of the nucleobase from commercially available L-Dialkyl tartarates.

Abstract: Disclosed are multibinding compounds which are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The multibinding compounds of this invention containing from 2 to 10 ligands covalently attached to one or more linkers. Each ligand is, independently of each other, a muscarinic receptor antagonist or an allosteric modulator provided that at least one of said ligand is a muscarinic receptor antagonist. The multibinding compounds of this invention are useful in the treatment and prevention of diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic bronchitis, irritable bowel syndrome, urinary incontinence, and the like.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (IA): the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical formulations thereof, and their use in medicine as allosteric adenosine receptor modulators for uses including protection against hypoxia and ischemia induced injury and treatment of adenosine-sensitive cardiac arrhythmias.

Abstract: Selected novel substituted pyrimidinone and pyridone compounds are effective for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases, such as TNF-&agr;, IL-1&bgr;, IL-6 and/or IL-8 mediated diseases, and other maladies, such as pain and diabetes. The invention encompasses novel compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases and other maladies or conditions involving inflammation, pain, diabetes and the like. The subject invention also relates to processes for making such compounds as well as to intermediates useful in such processes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel substituted dihydroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole and dihydro-5H-thiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidine compounds of Formula (I) including pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in which have affinity for 5-HT1A receptors and which inhibits neuronal reuptake of 5-hydroxytryptamine and/or noradrenaline, to processes for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of depression, anxiety, psychoses (for example schizophrenia), tardive dyskinesia, obesity, drug addiction, drug abuse, cognitive disorders, Alzheimer's disease, obsessive-compulsive behaviour, panic attacks, social phobias, eating disorders such as bulimia, anorexia, snacking and binge eating, non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, hyperglycaemia, hyperlipidaemia, stress, as an aid to smoking cessation and in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of seizures, neurological disorders such as epilepsy and/or in which there is neurological damage such as

Abstract: Pyridazino(4,5-b)(1,5)oxazepinone, thiazepinone and diazepinone compounds of formula(I) and their tautomers and the acid-addition salts of all these compounds show memory-enhancing and neuroprotective properties.

Abstract: The present application describes to novel bicyclic hydroxamates derivatives of formula I: 1

Abstract: This invention relates to cycloalkylpyrrole-3-carboxylic acid derivatives and heterocycloalkylpyrrole-3-carboxylic acid derivatives that bind with high selectively and/or high affinity to the benzodiazepine site of GABAA receptors. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and to the use of such compounds in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) diseases. This invention also relates to the use of these cycloalkylpyrrole-3-carboxylic acid derivatives and heterocycloalkylpyrrole-3-carboxylic acid derivatives in combination with one or more other CNS agents to potentiate the effects of the other CNS agents. Additionally this invention relates to the use such compounds as probes for the detection of GABAA receptors in tissue samples.

Abstract: Novel heterocyclic dihydropyrimidine compounds useful as inhibitors of potassium channel function (especially inhibitors of the Kv1 subfamily of voltage gated K+ channels, especially inhibitors Kv1.5 which has been linked to the ultra-rapidly activating delayed rectifier K+ current IKur), methods of using such compounds in the prevention and treatment of arrhythmia and IKur-associated conditions, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.

Abstract: Conformationally constrained compounds which mimic the secondary structure of reverse-turn regions of biologically active peptides and proteins are disclosed. Such reverse-turn mimetics have utility in the treatment of cell adhesion-indicated diseases, such as multiple sclerosis, atherosclerosis, asthma and inflammatory bowel disease.

Abstract: Conformationally constrained compounds which mimic the secondary structure of reverse-turn regions of biologically active peptides and proteins having the following structure are disclosed: 1

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula ##STR1## as described in the claims, or an optical isomer, diastereomer or enantiomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt, or biohydrolyzable amide, ester, or imide thereof are useful as inhibitors of metalloproteases.Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating diseases, disorders and conditions characterized by metalloprotease activity using these compounds or the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.

Abstract: Vitronectin receptor antagonists having the formula: ##STR1## which are useful for the treatment of inflammation, cancer and cardiovascular disorders, such as atherosclerosis and restenosis, and diseases wherein bone resorption is a factor, such as osteoporsis.

Abstract: Thiadiazabicyclodecanes of formula (I) wherein, Z is oxygen or sulfur; R is an optional substituent and W is an optionally condensed or substituted phenyl radical and the salts, complexes and stereisomers thereof, have good selective pre- and post-emergence herbicidal properties.

Abstract: Novel diazepine derivatives which selectively inhibit adenosine monophosphate deaminase and methods of preparing these compounds are provided. These compounds are useful in treating certain conditions in vivo which may be ameliorated by increased local concentrations of adenosine.

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

Abstract: The invention generally relates to compounds of the formula I, which are in equilibrium with their 4-hydroxy tautomers, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts: ##STR1## where n is 0 to 2; A is S, CH.sub.2, O, NH or Se, and when n is 0, A is not CH.sub.2, and when n is 1, A is not CH.sub.2 or NH; X is a substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 --C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkynyl or amino, or sulfur or oxygen; Ar is a substituted or unsubstituted monocyclic carbocycle or heterocycle, or fused or nonfused polycyclic carbocycle or heterocycle; and R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are hydrogen or a moiety that forms together with the attached CO.sub.2 a readily hydrolyzable ester group. These compounds and their salts are useful as inhibitors of GARFT or as antiproliferative agents. The invention also pertains to pharmaceutical compositions and methods employing such compounds as GARFT inhibitors or antiproliferative agents.

Abstract: The invention generally relates to compounds of the formula I, which are in equilibrium with their 4-hydroxy tautomers, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts: ##STR1## where n is 0 to 2; A is S, CH.sub.2, O, NH or Se, and when n is 0, A is not CH.sub.2, and when n is 1, A is not CH.sub.2 or NH; X is a substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkynyl or amino, or sulfur or oxygen; Ar is a substituted or unsubstituted monocyclic carbocycle or heterocycle, or fused or nonfused polycyclic carbocycle or heterocycle; and R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are hydrogen or a moiety that forms together with the attached CO.sub.2 a readily hydrolyzable ester group. These compounds and their salts are useful as inhibitors of GARFT or as antiproliferative agents. The invention also pertains to pharmaceutical compositions and methods employing such compounds as GARFT inhibitors or antiproliferative agents.

Abstract: Aryl-fused- and hetaryl-fused-2,4-diazepines of formula XXXVI, benzodiazocines of formula XXX, benzodiazepines of formula II ##STR1## .delta.-aminoamides of formula III and aryldimethanamines of formula XXXVII ##STR2## wherein A is an aryl or hetaryl ring;R.sup.1 is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or hetaryl;R.sup.2 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, or aryl;R.sup.3 is alkyl, aryl, aralkyl or heteroatom substituted alkyl or aralkyl;R.sup.4 is hydrogen or alkyl;R.sup.5 is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or hetaryl;R.sup.6 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, halogen or a fused benzene ring;R.sup.9 is hydrogen, alkyl, or substituted alkyl; andR.sup.10 is hydrogen, alkyl, or substituted alkyl the invention further relates to processes for the preparation of, pharmaceutical compositions containing, and methods of treating cardiac arrhythmia with the compounds of formulas XXXVI, XXX, II, III, and XXXVII.

Abstract: Thiazolopyrimidine derivatives represented by the formula ##STR1## and salts thereof are provided, which are characterized by a carboxamide residue substituted with R.sup.4 and R.sup.5. The derivatives and salts thereof exhibit antiangiogenic activity and are useful for treatment and cure of diseases, the development of which may be related to angiogenesis, including diabetic retinopathy, various chronic inflammation conditions, growth or metastasis of malignant solid tumors, rheumatism and psoriasis.

Abstract: Aryl-fused- and hetaryl-fused-2,4-diazepines of formula XXXVI, benzodiazocines of formula XXX, benzodiazepines of formula II ##STR1## .delta.-aminoamides of formula III and aryldimethanamines of formula XXXVII ##STR2## wherein A is an aryl or hetaryl ring;R.sup.1 is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or hetaryl;R.sup.2 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, or aryl;R.sup.3 is alkyl, aryl, aralkyl or heteroatom substituted alkyl or aralkyl;R.sup.4 is hydrogen or alkyl;R.sup.5 is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or hetaryl;R.sup.6 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, halogen or a fused benzene ring;R.sup.9 is hydrogen, alkyl, or substituted alkyl; andR.sup.10 is hydrogen, alkyl, or substituted alkyl.The invention further relates to processes for the preparation of, pharmaceutical compositions containing, and methods of treating cardiac arrhythmia with the compounds of formulas XXXVI, XXX, II, III, and XXXVII.

Abstract: Introduction of a fluoro substituent into an aromatic ring adjacent an electron donating group is difficult producing mixed isomers and low yields of desired products.A process for the introduction of a fluoro substituent into a substantially adjacent position to an electron-donating group into an aromatic compound in high yield is disclosed.The fluoroaromatic compounds are useful as synthetic intermediates for example in the manufacture of agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and dyestuffs.

Abstract: Herbicidal 3,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[4,5-d]-[1,3]diazepin-8-ol derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## and sugar conjugates thereof, compositions containing them, and a process for their preparation.

Abstract: Platelet activating factor antagonists of formula (I), (II) or (III): ##STR1## where A is optionally substituted benzene, pyridine, naphthalene, quinoline, thiophene, benzothiophene, pyrazole or isothiazole,X is O, S or NHY is 1,4 phenylene or a group of formula ##STR2## R.sup.1 is H or optionally substituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl,B is an optionally fused 5- or 6-membered ring containing nitrogen atoms,Het is an optionally substituted 5-membered heterocyclic ring containing nitrogen or a pyridine ring, the ring optionally being fused to benzene or nitrogen-containing heterocyclic ring.

Abstract: The invention relates to a group of new 1,4-diazepine derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein A represents a group of the formulae 2-10 ##STR2## These compounds have a strong anti-ulcer activity after oral administration.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel 3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2H-1,7,4-benzodioxazonines and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds of the invention are cardiovascular agents and especially Class III antiarrhythmic agents.

Abstract: New 1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-5-nitro-pyrimidine derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which n represents the numbers 0, 1 or 2,R.sup.1 represents hydrogen or optionally substituted radicals from the series comprising alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, aralkyl and hetarylalkyl, andR.sup.2 represents dialkylamino, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, aralkoxy or optionally substituted radicals from the series comprising alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, cycloalkyl, aralkyl and hetarylalkyl,and their acid addition salts have been found.It has furthermore been found that these 1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-5-nitor-pyrimidine derivatives have unexpectedly high activity as insecticides, nematicides and ectoparasiticides.