Abstract: The invention concerns compounds of the formula (I) wherein ring A is phenyl or 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring as defined herein; Z is —O—, —NH— or —S—; m is an integer from 0 to 5 inclusive; R1 is hydrogen, hydroxy, halogeno, nitro, trifluoromethyl, cyano, (C1-3alkyl, C1-3alkoxy, C1-3alkylthio, or —NR5R6 (wherein R5 and R6, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen or C1-3alkyl); R2 is hydrogen, hydroxy, halogeno, C1-3alkyl, C1-3alkoxy, trifluoromethyl, amino or nitro; R3 is hydroxy, halogeno, C1-3alkyl, C1-3alkoxy, C1-3alkanoyloxy, trifluoromethyl, cyano, amino or nitro; provided that when ring A is a 5- or 6-memberecl heterocyclic ring, at least one R3 is either hydroxy or halogeno; X1 is —O—, —CH2—, —S—, —SO—, —SO2—, —NR7—, —NR7CO—, —CONR7, —SO2NR7— or —NR7SO2—, (wherein R7 is hydrogen, C1-3alkyl or C1-3alkoxyC2-3alkyl); and R4 is selected f

Abstract: Novel compounds according to the formula 1

Abstract: This invention concerns amide derivatives of Formula (I) wherein X is CH or N; Y is CH or N; m is 0-3; R1 is a group such as hydroxy, halogeno, trifluoromethyl, cyano, mercapto, nitro, amino, carboxy and carbamoyl; n is 0-3; R2 is a group such as hydroxy, halogeno, trifluoromethyl, cyano, mercapto, nitro, amino, carboxy and (1-6C)alkoxycarbonyl; R3 is hydrogen, halogeno, (1-6C)alkyl or (1-6C)alkoxy; q is 0-4; and Q is a group such as aryl, aryloxy, aryl-(1-6C)alkoxy, arylamino, N-(1-6C)alkyl-arylamino and aryl-(1-6C)alkylamino; or pharmaceutically-acceptable salts or in-vivo-cleavable esters thereof; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of diseases or medical conditions mediated by cytokines.

Abstract: Bicyclic heterocycles of general formula wherein: Ra to Rd, A to C and X are as defined herein, the tautomers, the stereoisomers and the salts thereof, particularly the physiologically acceptable salts thereof with inorganic or organic acids or bases, which have valuable pharmacological properties, particularly an inhibitory effect on signal transduction mediated by tyrosine kinases, the use thereof for treating diseases, particularly tumoral diseases, diseases of the lungs and respiratory tract, and the preparation thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2 and R3 have the meanings given in the claims. Said compounds are valuable active agents in medicaments for the treatment and prophylaxis of diseases, for example cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, angina pectoris, heart failure, thrombosis and atherosclerosis. The compounds of formula (I) are able to modulate the body's own production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) and are generally suitable for the treatment and prophylaxis ofisorders associated with an impaired cGMP balance. The invention also relates to methods for producing compounds of formula (I), to their use in the treatment and prophylaxis of the above diseases and in the preparation of medicaments for such diseases, and to pharmaceutical preparations containing the compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: The present invention is concerned with compounds of formula 1

Abstract: Compounds of the formula I in which R1, R2, R3 and Ar have the meanings indicated in the claims, are suitable for the production of pharmaceuticals, for example for the prophylaxis and therapy of cardiovascular diseases such as high blood pressure, angina pectoris, cardiac insufficiency, thromboses or atherosclerosis. The compounds of the formula I have the ability to modulate the endogenous production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) and are generally suitable for the therapy and prophylaxis of disease states which are associated with a disturbed cGMP balance.

Abstract: The invention concerns a one-pot reaction for the preparation of (3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-[7-(3-morpholin-4-yl-propoxy)-6-nitroquinazolin-4-yl]-amine (I) 1

Abstract: Disclosed are cathepsin S reversible inhibitory compounds of the formulas (I),(Ia) and (II),(IIa) as defined herein. The compounds are useful for treating autoimmune diseases.

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 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 present invention relates to certain quinazoline compounds which have utility in the treatment of diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia, diabetic complications and cancer. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and kits comprising such quinazoline compounds and to methods of using such compounds in the treatment of diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia, diabetic complications and cancer.

Abstract: The invention relates to processes for preparing compounds of the formula 1 1

Abstract: Compounds of formula I, 1

Abstract: This invention concerns compounds of formula 1

Abstract: Orally active compounds of general formula (I) wherein R1 is methyl, ethyl or 2-morpholino-ethyl group, R2 is piperidino, morpholino or 4-methyl-piperazinyl group, n is 2 or 3 and their salts, solvates and hydrates.

Abstract: The invention provides a process for the production of a compound of formula (A), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, 1

Abstract: This invention relates to [4-oxo-(5-trifluoromethyl-benzothiazol-2-ylmethyl)-3,4-dihydro-phthalazin-1-yl]-acetic acid ethanolamine salt, pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of treating diabetic complications in mammals comprising administering to said mammals said salt and said compositions. This invention is also directed to combinations of said diethylamine salt with NHE-1 inhibitors, selective serotonin retuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), glycogen phosphorylase inhibitors (GPIs), sorbitol dehydrogenase inhibitors (SDIs) and antihypertensive agents. Said combinations are useful in treating diabetic complications in mammals.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 4,4-disubstituted-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-quinazolinones of formula I: 1

Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compounds of formula IV: 1

Abstract: Process for the preparation of pyrimidone derivatives of formula I, which comprises reacting a compound of formula II with a compound of formula III in the presence of a base. The pyrimidone derivatives of formula I are useful as antifungal agents.

Abstract: Pyridone-fused azabicyclic compounds of the formula 1

Abstract: The invention concerns a one-pot reaction for the preparation of (3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-[7-(3-morpholin-4-yl-propoxy)-6-nitroquinazolin-4-yl]-amine (I) 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of p38, a mammalian protein kinase involved in cell proliferation, cell death and response to extracellular stimuli. The invention relates to compounds having the formula: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R, R1, Q1, Q2, X, Y, Z, A, and n are as described in the specification. 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 present invention relates to compounds of the formula These compounds are useful as psychotherapeutic agents.

Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compounds of formula IIIa: 1

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of cinnoline derivatives of formula (I) wherein Z represents —O—, —NH—, —S— or —CH2—; m is a n integer from 1 to 5; R1 represents hydrogen, hydroxy, halogeno, nitro, cyano, trifluoromethyl, Cp1-3alkyl, C1-3alkoxy, C1-3alkylthio or NR6R7 (wherein R6 and R7, which may be the same or different, each represents hydrogen or C1-3alkyl); R2 represents hydrogen, hydroxy, auoro, chioro, methoxy, amino or nitro; R3 represents hydroxy, halogeno, C1-3alkyl, C1-3alkoxy, C1-3alkanoyloxy, trifluoromethyl, cyano, amino or nitro; R4 represents hydrogen, hydroxy, halogeno, cyano, nitro, amino, trifluoromethyl, C1-3alkyl or a group R5—X1 (wherein X1 represents —O—, —CH2—, —S—, —SO—, —SO2—, —NR8CO—, —CONR9—, —SO2NR10—, —NR11SO2— or NR12— (wherein R8, R9, R10, R11 and R12 each independently represents hydrogen, C1-

Abstract: The invention concerns quinazoline derivatives of the formula I 1

Abstract: The invention provides a process for the production of a compound of formula (A) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof: 1

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), wherein is a single or double bond; Z is NH, methylene, a (C2-C6)alkylene chain optionally branched and/or unsaturated and/or interrupted by a (C5-C7)cycloalkyl residue; A is phenyl or heterocycle optionally substituted or a COR4 group wherein R4 is hydroxy, (C1-C6)-alkoxy, amino optionally substituted; R is a (C1-C6)alkyl or polyfluoro(C1-C6)alkyl group; R1 is absent when is a double bond or, when is a single bond, is (a) hydrogen; (b) (C1-C6)alkyl optionally substituted; (c) —COR6 wherein R6 is hydrogen, aryl, aryl-(C1-C6)alkyl, amino optionally alkylated or monohydroxylated, hydroxy, (C1-C4)alkoxy, carboxy, (C1-C4)alkoxycarbonyl, formula (1), or (C1-C4)alkyl optionally substituted by heterocycle; (d) (C1-C4)-alkylsulfonyl; R2 represents two hydrogen atoms or a group —O when is a single bond, or, when is a double bond, R2 is hydrogen, cyano, (C1-C4)alkoxycarbonyl, amido, optionally substituted aryl or heterocycle, (C1-C8)alkyl, (C2-C8)alkenyl or (

Abstract: A compound of general formula I 1

Abstract: The invention relates to quinazoline derivatives of formula (I) wherein m is an integer from 1 to 2; R1 represents hydrogen, hydroxy, halogeno, nitro, trifluoromethyl, cyano, C1-13 alkyl, C1-3alkoxy, C1-3alkylthio, or —NR5R6 (wherein R5 and R6, which may be the same or different, each represents hydrogen or C1-3alkyl); R2 represents hydrogen, hydroxy, halogeno, methoxy, amino or nitro; R3 represents hydroxy, halogeno, C1-3alkyl, C1-3alkoxy, C1-3alkanoyloxy, trifluoromethyl, cyano, amino or nitro; X1 represents —O—, —CH2—, —S—, —SO—, —SO2—, —NR7CO—, —CONR8—, —SO2NR9—-, —NR10SO2— or —NR11— (wherein R7, R8, R9, R10 and R11 each independently represents hydrogen, C1-3 alkyl or C1-3alkoxyC2-3alkyl); R4 represents an optionally substituted 5 or 6 membered saturated carbocyclic or heterocyclic group or a group which is alkenyl, alkynyl or optionally substituted alkyl, which alkyl group may co

Abstract: Two series of 6,7,2′,3′,4′,5′-substituted 2-phenyl-4-quinazolinones and 6,2′,3′,4′,5′-substituted 2,3-dihydro-2-phenyl-4-quinazolinones are synthesized and evaluated for cytotoxicity against a panel of human tumor cell lines, such as epidermoid carcinoma of the nasopharynx (KB), lung carcinoma (A-549), ileocecal carcinoma (HCT-8), breast cancer (MCF-7), melanoma (SKMEL-2), ovarian cancer (1A9), glioblastoma (U-87-MG), bone (HOS), P-gp-expressing epidermoid carcinoma of the nasopharynx (KB-VIN), and prostate cancer (PC3) cell lines, and some of the compounds are found potent. The present invention also synthesizes 2-phenyl-4-alkoxy-quinazoline compounds, wherein some of the compounds exhibit antiplatelet activity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds with protected hydroxy groups of formula (I) These compounds are precursors for organoleptic agents, such as fragrances, and masking agents and for antimicrobial agents. When activated, the compounds of formula (I) are cleaved and form one or more organoleptic and/or antimicrobial compounds.

Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods that are useful in the treatment of inflammatory, immunoregulatory, metabolic and cell proliferative conditions or diseases are provided herein. In particular, the invention provides compounds which modulate the expression and/or function of proteins involved in inflammation, metabolism and cell proliferation. The subject compounds contain fused carbocyclic or heterocyclic rings.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, compositions and methods for the inhibition or treatment of conditions or disorders modulated by the STAT transcription factors, particularly STAT4 and STAT6. Additionally, the compounds are useful for the diagnosis of conditions dependent on STAT signaling.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition which is useful as a phosphatidylinositol 3 kinase (PI3K) inhibitor and an antitumor agent, and it provides a novel bicyclic or tricyclic fused heteroaryl derivative or a salt thereof which possesses an excellent PI3K inhibiting activity and cancer cell growth inhibiting activity.

Abstract: Certain novel 4-hydroxycinnoline-3-carboxyamides. The compounds are particularly effective in the treatment or prevention of viral infections, particularly infections caused by herpes viruses including herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2, human herpes virus types 6, 7 and 8, varicello zoster virus, human cytomegalovirus or Epstein-Barr virus.

Abstract: A compound shown by the formula II, wherein Het is a mono- or polycyclic heterocyclic group comprising one or more hetero atoms selected from the group consisting of N, O and S which may be the same or different from each other; R1 is hydrogen, an optionally substituted lower alkyl or an optionally substituted lower alkenyl; A is an optionally substituted lower alkylene, an optionally substituted lower alkenylene or a single bond; B is an optionally substituted imino or a single bond; or A and B taken together may form a single bond; and D is a single bond or a group of the formula (a):

Abstract: Compounds useful for enhancing synaptic responses mediated by AMPA receptors are disclosed, as are methods for the preparation thereof, and methods for their use for treatment of subjects suffering from impaired nervous or intellectual functioning due to deficiencies in the number of excitatory synapses or in the number of AMPA receptors. The invention compounds can also be used for the treatment of non-impaired subjects for enhancing performance in sensory-motor and cognitive tasks which depend on brain networks utilizing AMPA receptors and for improving memory encoding.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 4,4-disubstituted-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-quinazolinones 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: This invention discloses quinoxalinones which display inhibitory effects on serine proteases such as factor Xa, thrombin, and/or factor VIIa. The invention also discloses pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs of the compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds, their salts or prodrugs, and methods of using them as therapeutic agents for treating or preventing disease states in mammals characterized by abnormal thrombosis.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) 1

Abstract: wherein R1 is —(L1)—R6 wherein L1 is a divalent linking group of 1 to 18 atoms or the like, and R6 is a carbocyclic ring substituted by at least one non-interfering substituent or the like; R2 is C1 to C3 alkyl, C3 to C4 cycloalkyl or the like group; R3 is —(L2)-(acidic group); R4 and R5 are hydrogen atoms, non-interfering substituents, carbocyclic groups or the like; RA is —C(═X)—C(═X)—NH2 or the like; and X is independently oxygen atom or sulfur atom; the prodrugs thereof, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, or their solvates, and a composition for inhibiting sPLA2 containing them as effective ingredients.

Abstract: Described are neuroprotective agents of Formula I 1

Abstract: A 1,2-dihydro-2-oxoquinoline derivative represented by the formula: wherein Ar is a pyridyl group or a group represented by the formula: (wherein X3 and X4 are the same or different, and are each a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a C1-5 alkyl group, a C1-5 alkoxy group, a hydroxyl group or a trifluoromethyl group), Y is a nitrogen atom, CH or C(OH), R1 and R2 are the same or different, and are each a hydrogen atom, a C1-10 alkyl group, a C3-15 alkoxyalkyl group or a C3-15 alkylaminoalkyl group, or R1 and R2 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a cyclic amino group, X1 and X2 are the same or different, and are each a hydrogen atom, a C1-5 alkyl group, a C1-5 alkoxy group or a halogen atom; or X1 and X2 taken together form an alkylenedioxy group, and n is an integer of 1 to 3; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing 5-substitued-6-cyclic-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-ol compounds useful as an estrogen agonist.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula 1

Abstract: CRF receptor antagonists are disclosed which have utility in the treatment of a variety of disorders, including the treatment of disorders manifesting hypersecretion of CRF in a warm-blooded animals, such as stroke.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R is a 5-membered ring heteroaryl group containing 3 or 4 nitrogen heteroatoms which is linked to the quinoxalinedione ring by a ring carbon or nitrogen atom said group being optionally benzo-fused and optionally substituted, including in the benzo-fused portion, by 1 or 2 substituents each independently selected from C1-C4 alkyl, C2-C4 alkenyl, C3-C7 cycloalkyl, halo, hydroxy, C1-C4 alkoxy, C3-C7 cycloalkyloxy, —COOH, C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl, —CONR3R4, —NR3R4, —S(O)p(C1-C4 alkyl), —SO2NR3R4, aryl, aryloxy, aryl(C1-C4)alkoxy, and het, said C1-C4alkyl being optionally substituted by C3-C7 cycloalkyl, halo, hydroxy, C1-C4 alkoxy, halo(C1C4)alkoxy, C3-C7 cycloalkyloxy, C3-C7 cycloalkyl (C1-C4) alkoxy, —COOH, C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl, —CONR3R4, —NR3R4,—S(O)p(C1-C4 alkyl), —SO2(aryl), —SO2NR3R4 morpholino, aryl, aryloxy, aryl(C1-C4)

Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I; 1