Abstract: Described are naphthols useful in the manufacture of novel indeno-fused photochromic naphthopyran materials.

Abstract: There are provided methods of inhibiting growth and metastasis of melanoma, methods of sensitizing melanoma cells to apoptosis, and methods of treating a subject having melanoma using acetyl isogambogic acid, celastrol, or a derivative thereof. There are further provided derivatives of celastrol and compositions comprising acetyl isogambogic acid, celastrol, or a derivative thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds selected from the group consisting of 14-0-[((Mono- or dialkylamino)-cycloalkylsulfanyl- or -cycloalkyl-oxy)-acetyl, -thioacetyl or -imino-oxy]-mutilins, 14-O-[((Cycloalkyl- or heterocyclylamino)-cy-cloalkylsulfanyl- or -cycloalkyl-oxy)-acetyl, -thioaceyl or -imino-oxy]-mutilins, 14-O-[((Heterocyc-N-yl-cycloalkyl)-sulfanyl- or -oxy)-acetyl, -thioacetyl or -imino-oxy]-mutilins, 14-O-[(((Mono- or dialkylamino)-cycloalkyl)-alkylsulfanyl- or -alkyl-oxy)-acetyl, -thioacetyl or -imino-oxy]-mutilins, 14-O-[(((Cycloalkyl- or heterocyclylamino)-cycloalkyl)-alkylsulfanyl- or -alkyl-oxy)-acetyl, -thioacetyl or -imino-oxy]-mutilins, and 14-O-[((Heterocyc-N-yl-cycloalkyl)-alkylsulfanyl- or -alkyl-oxy)-acetyl, -thioacetyl or -imino-oxy]-mutilins, and their use as pharmaceuticals.

Abstract: 14-O—[(((C1-6)Alkoxy-(C1-6)alkyl)-phenylsulfanyl)-acetyl]-mutilins, 14-O—[(((C1-6)Mono- or dialkylamino-(C1-6)alkyl)-phenylsulfanyl)-acetyl]-mutilins, 14-O-[((Hydroxy-(C1-8)-alkyl)-phenylsulfanyl)-acetyl]-mutilins, 14-O-[((Formyl-(C0-5)-alkyl)-phenylsulfanyl)-acetyl]-mutilins 14-O-[((Guanidino-imino-(C1-6)alkyl)-phenylsulfanyl)-acetyl]-mutilins, 14-O-[((Ureido-imino-(C1-6)alkyl)-phenylsulfanyl)-acetyl]-mutilins, 14-O-[((Thioureido-imino-(C1-6)alkyl)-phenylsulfanyl)-acetyl]-mutilins, 14-O-[((Isothioureido-imino-(C1-6)alkyl)-phenylsulfanyl)-acetyl]-mutilins and their use as pharmaceuticals.

Abstract: A class of compounds is disclosed, comprising sulphonamido-substituted bridged bicycloalkyl structures. The compounds are inhibitors of gamma-secretase, and hence are useful in the treatment of and/or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: Aminomethyl substituted tetracycline compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use thereof are discussed.

Abstract: A compound having the formula I wherein the O—(CH2)n—N(R1,R2) substituent on the phenyl ring can be in meta or para position; n is 2-4 Re and ?Re are OH, optionally independently etherified or esterified; R1 and R2 are independently (1C-4C)alkyl, (2C-4C)alkenyl, hydroxy(2C-4C)alkyl, (1C-3C)alkoxy(2C-4C)alkyl, aryl or aryl(1C-2C)alkyl; or R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen form an aromatic or non-aromatic heterocyclic ring structure, optionally mono- or poly-substituted with (1C-4C)alkyl, (2C-4C)alkenyl, hydroxy(1C-2C)alkyl, (1C-2C)alkoxy(1C-3C)alkyl or aryl. These compounds can be used for estrogen receptor ? selective medical treatments.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of the formula (I) wherein R1 is —H, —OH, —O(C1–C4 alkyl), —OCOC6H5, —OCO(C1–C6 alkyl), or —OSO2(C2–C6 alkyl); R0, R2 and R3 are each independently —H, —OH, —O(C1–C4 alkyl), —OCOC6H5, —OCO(C1–C6 alkyl), —OSO2(C2–C6 alkyl) or halo; R4 is 1-piperidinyl, 1-pyrrolidinyl, methyl-1-pyrrolidinyl, dimethyl-1-pyrrolidinyl, 4-morpholino, dimethylamino, diethylamino, diisopropylamino, or 1-hexamethyleneimino; n is 2 or 3; X is S— or —HC?CH—; and Y is O—, —S—, —NH—, —NMe—, or —CH2—; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; pharmaceutical compositions thereof, optionally in combination with estrogen and progestin; methods of inhibiting a disease associated with estrogen deprivation; and methods for inhibiting a disease associated with an aberrant physiological response to endogenous estrogen

Abstract: Ion channel modulating compounds are disclosed. The compounds of the present invention may be incorporated in compositions and kits. The present invention also discloses a variety of in vitro and in vivo uses for the compounds and compositions, including the treatment of arrhythmia and the production of analgesia and local anesthesia.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and derivatives thereof, their synthesis, and their use as estrogen receptor modulators. The compounds of the instant invention are ligands for estrogen receptors and as such may be useful for treatment or prevention of a variety of conditions related to estrogen functioning including: bone loss, bone fractures, osteoporosis, cartilage degeneration, endometriosis, uterine fibroid disease, hot flashes, increased levels of LDL cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, impairment of cognitive functioning, cerebral degenerative disorders, restinosis, gynacomastia, vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation, obesity, incontinence, and cancer, in particular of the breast, uterus and prostate.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds that are inducers or inhibitors of apoptosis or apoptosis preceded by cell-cycle arrest. In addition, the present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating mammals with leukemia or other forms of cancer or for treating disease conditions caused by apoptosis of cells.

Abstract: The invention related to colchinol derivatives of the formula (I): Wherein: R1; R2 and R3 are each independently hydroxy, phosphoryloxy (—OP3H2), C1-4alkoxy or an in vivo hydrolysable ester of hydroxy, with the proviso that at least 2 of R1, R2 and R3 are C1-4alkoxy; A is —CO—, —C(O)O—, —CON(R8)— (wherein R8 is hydrogen, C1-4alkyl, C1-3alkoxyC1-3alkyl, aminoC1-3alkyl or hydroxyC1-3alkly); a is an integer from 1 to 4 inclusive; Ra and Rb are independently selected from hydrogen, hydroxy and amino; B is —O—, —CO—, N(R9)CO—, —CON(R9)—, —N(R9)C(O)O—, —N(R9)CON(R10)—, —N(R9)SO2—, —SO2N(R9)— or a direct single blond (wherein R9 and R10 are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-4alkyl, C1-3alkoxyC1-3alkyl, aminoC1-3alkyl and hydroxyC1-3alkyl); b is O or an integer from 1 to 4 inclusive, (provided that when b is O, B is a single direct bond); D is carboxy, sulpho, tetrazolyl, imidazolyl, phosphoryloxy, hydroxy, amino, N-(C1-4alkyl)amino, N,N-di(C1-3alkyl)amino, or of the formula —Y1(CH2)0R11 or —NHCH(R12)COOH; [wh

Abstract: The present invention discloses a dibenzocycloheptene compound represented by the formula (I): 1

Abstract: The invention provides for a non-steroidal compound having the formula wherein Re and ′Re are OH, optionally independently etherified or esterified; Z is —CH2— or —CH2CH2—; R1 is H, halogen, CF3, or (1C-4C)alkyl; R2, R3 and R4 are independently H, halogen, —CF3, —OCF3, (1C-8C)Alkyl, hydroxy, (1C-8C)alkyloxy, aryloxy, aryl(1C-8C)alkyl, halo(1C-8C)alkyl, —O(CH2)mX, wherein X is halogen or phenyl and m=2-4; —O(CH2)mNRaRb, —S(CH2)mNRaRb or —(CH2)mNRaRb, wherein m=2-4 and Ra, Rb are independently (1C-8C)alkyl, (2C-8C)alkenyl, (2C-8C)alkynyl, or aryl, optionally substituted with halogen, —CF3, —OCF3, —CN, —NO2, —OH, (1C-8C)alkoxy, aryloxy, carboxyl, (1C-8C)alkylthio, carboxylate, (1C-8C)alkyl, aryl, aryl(1C-8C)alkyl, halo(1C-8C)alkyl or Ra and Rb form a 3-8 membered ring structure, optionally substituted with halogen, —CF3, —OCF3, —CN, —NO2, hydroxy, hydroxy(1C-4C)a

Abstract: The invention related to colchinol derivatives of the formula (I): Wherein: R1, R2 and R3 are each independently hydroxy, phosphoryloxy (—OPO3H2), C1-4alkoxy or an in vivo hydrolysable ester of hydroxy, with the proviso that at least 2 of R1, R2 and R3 are C1-4alkoxy; A is —CO—, —C(O)O—, —CON(R8)— (wherein R8 is hydrogen, C1-4alkyl, C1-3alkoxyC1-3alkyl, aminoC1-3alkyl or hydroxyC1-3alkyl); a is an integer from 1 to 4 inclusive; Ra and Rb are independently selected from hydrogen, hydroxy and amino; B is —O—, —CO—, N(R9)CO—, —CON(R9)—, —N(R9)C(O)O—, —N(R9)CON(R10)—, —N(R9)SO2—, —SO2N(R9)— or a direct single blond (wherein R9 and R10 are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-4alkyl, C1-3alkoxyC1-3alkyl, aminoC1-3alkyl and hydroxyC1-3alkyl); b is 0 or an integer from 1 to 4 inclusive, (provided that when b is 0, B is a single direct bond); D is carboxy, sulpho, tetrazolyl, imidazo

Abstract: An improved method is described for making 9-deoxy-PGF1-type compounds. In contrast to the prior art, the method is stereoselective and requires fewer steps than the known methods for making these compounds.

Abstract: The present invention is to provide novel tricyclic compounds having leukotriene antagonistic action and represented by the formula: 1

Abstract: A compound of general formula (I) and physiologically acceptable salts wherein R represents phthalidyl, (2-oxo-5-methyl-1,3-diox-olen-4-yl)methyl or the group CHR4 OCO(O)pR5 wherein R4 is hydrogen or C1-4 alcyl, p is zero or I, R5 is C1-6 alkly, C5-8 cycloalyl (optionally substituted by C1-3 alkyl or carboxyl), C1-4 alkyl substituted by C1-3 alkoxy or carboxy), C1-4 alkyl substituted by one or more groups selected from amino, (C1-4 alkylamino di(C1-4 alkyl)amino or carboxyl, phenyl (optionally substituted by carboxyl or aminoalkyl, C1-4 alkylaminoalkyl or di(C1-4 alkyl)aminoalcyl, or R5 is a 5-8 membered heterocyclic group containing 1 or 2 heteroatoms selected from oxygen or nitrogen, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in medicine.

Abstract: The present invention related to compounds of the formula 1

Abstract: 1

Abstract: Dibenzofluorene derivatives having a formula selected from the group consisting of 1

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and or metabolically labile derivatives thereof, wherein R1 represents C1-6 straight or branched chain alkyl, C1-6 straight or branched chain alkoxy, optionally substituted phenoxy, C3-6straight or branched chain alkenyloxy or C1-4 straight or branched alkoxy substituted by an optionally substituted phenyl group. C3-6 straight or branched chain alkenyl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted C3-7 cycloalkyl, C2-4 straight or branched chain alkyl substituted by (C1-4 alkoxy, C1-4 alkyl thio or halogen), C1-4 straight or branched chain alkyl substituted by (C1-4 alkoxycarbonyl, aryloxycarbonyl, cyano, optionally substituted C3-7 cycloalkyl, optionally substituted 5 or 6 membered heteroaryl, or 1 or 2 optionally substituted phenyl groups), a process for their preparation and their use in medicine.

Abstract: The present invention relates to antifungal compounds having the structural formula: 1

Abstract: The present invention provides therapeutically useful substituted guanidines, and methods of treatment and pharmaceutical compositions that utilize or comprise one or more of such guanidines.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to organic solutions of the reagent dimethyl titanocene which further comprise a sterically hindered ester and optionally titanocene dichloride. Stability of the reagent dimethyl titanocene is enhanced by the presence of the sterically hindered ester.

Abstract: The present invention provides therapeutically useful substituted guanidines, and methods of treatment and pharmaceutical compositions that utilize or comprise one or more of such guanidines.

Abstract: The present invention provides therapeutically useful substituted guanidines, and methods of treatment and pharmaceutical compositions that utilize or comprise one or more of such guanidines.

Abstract: The present invention provides the new use in the treatment of amyloidosis with the anthracyclinone of formula (A) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5, are appropriate substituents. Some compounds of formula (A) are novel. Processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical composition containing them are also described.

Abstract: Chrysene derivatives having the formula ##STR1## have been found to have antitumor activity. In the above formula, at least one of R.sub.1 -R.sub.12 is --R.sub.13 Z, where R.sub.13 is a substituted or unsubstituted amino or amido group having from 1-12 carbon atoms, and Z is a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having from 1-12 carbon atoms; and the remainder of R.sub.1 -R.sub.12 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted amino or amido groups having 1-12 carbon atoms, nitro, and substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbyl groups having from 1-12 carbon atoms.

Abstract: The present invention provides the new use in the treatment of amyloidosis with the anthracyclinone of formula (A) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5, are appropriate substituents. Some compounds of formula (A) are novel. Processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical composition containing them are also described.

Abstract: An anticoagulant agent which comprises, as an active ingredient, an aromatic amidine derivative represented by the following general formula (1) or a salt thereof: ##STR1## wherein the group represented by ##STR2## is a group selected from indolyl, benzofuranyl, benzothienyl, benzimidazolyl, benzoxazolyl, benzothiazolyl, naphthyl, tetrahydronaphthyl and indanyl; X is a single bond, an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom or a carbonyl group; and Y is a saturated or unsaturated 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic moiety or cyclic hydrocarbon moiety optionally having a substituent group, an amino group optionally having a substituent group or an aminoalkyl group optionally having a substituent group.The inventive compound has a high anticoagulant capacity based on its excellent FXa inhibition activity.

Abstract: The invention provides tetrahydrobenzo?a!fluorene compounds, formulations, and methods of inhibiting bone loss or bone resorption, particularly osteoporosis, and cardiovascular-related pathological conditions, including hyperlipidemia.

Abstract: The invention provides dihydronaphthofluorene compounds, formulations, and methods of inhibiting bone loss or bone resorption, particularly osteoporosis, and cardiovascular-related pathological conditions.

Abstract: A series of hetero-oxy alkanamines are effective pharmaceuticals for the treatment of conditions related to or affected by the reuptake of serotonin and by the serotonin 1.sub.A receptor. The compounds are particularly useful for alleviating the symptoms of nicotine and tobacco withdrawal, and for the treatment of depression and other conditions for which serotonin reuptake inhibitors are used.

Abstract: Novel pharmaceutically/cosmetically-active adamantyl-substituted polycyclic acetylene compounds have the structural formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Ar is a radical having one of the formulae (a)-(f): ##STR2## and are useful for the treatment of a wide variety of disease states, whether human or veterinary, for example dermatological, rheumatic, respiratory, cardiovascular, bone and ophthalmological disorders, as well as for the treatment of mammalian skin and hair conditions/disorders.

Abstract: The invention is drawn to 7-substituted-9-(substituted amino)-6-demethyl-6-deoxytetracycline compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R, X, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 are defined in the specification. The compounds of the invention are useful as broad spectrum antibiotics.

Abstract: An insecticidal composition containing a guanidine derivative of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is an optionally substituted homocyclic or heterocyclic group, n is 0 or 1, R.sup.2 is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, R.sup.3 is a primary, secondary or tertiary amino group, X is an electron attractive group such as nitro or trifluoroacetyl group, provided that when n is 0, R.sup.1 is an optionally substituted heterocyclic group or a salt thereof.

Abstract: Compounds of formulae I and II ##STR1## wherein D is H or --OR wherein R is phenyl and R.sub.1 to R.sub.4 are H or a substituent such as phenylthio, and one of the substituents R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 is a group of formula III--E-CR.sub.5 =C(R.sub.6).sub.2 (III)or R is substituted by a group of formula III, wherein E is a direct bond or --X-C(O)-- wherein X is a linking group, and R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are each independently of the other H, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 alkyl or C.sub.6 -C.sub.10 aryl, can be polymerised to homopolymers or copolymers. The monomers and polymers are reversible photochromic systems which can be used as color indicators, as photochemically modifiable color filters, or for the optical storage of information.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted 5-oxo-di-benzo[a,d]cyclohepta-1,4-dienes of the formula (I) ##STR1## processes for their preparation and their use as retroviral agents.

Abstract: Novel 9-amino-7-(substituted amino)-6-demethyl-6-deoxytetracyclines having activity against a wide spectrum of organisms including organisms which are resistant to tetracyclines are disclosed. Also disclosed are intermediates and methods for making the novel compounds of the present invention.

Abstract: The invention provides a novel method for producing compounds of the formula I: ##STR1## wherein X and R are defined in the specifications. The invention also provides a method for making intermediates useful to produce the compounds of formula I. Utilizing a common intermediate, the novel method efficiently produces compounds of the formula I.

Abstract: 9.alpha.-Hydroxy-19,11.beta.-bridged steroids of general formula I ##STR1## are described. The more detailed meaning of A, B, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, G, Z, R.sup.4 --Y and R.sup.4' --Y' follows from the description. The steroids of general formula I have antigestagen and/or antiglucocorticoidal action and can be used for the production of pharmaceutical agents.

Abstract: A class of tricyclic glycinamide derivatives is described having use in treatment of CNS dysfunctions such as epilepsy and convulsive disorders. Compounds of most interest are those of the formula ##STR1## wherein each of X and Y is hydrido; wherein Z is selected from methylene, ethylene, ethenylene, thiomethylene and thioethylene; and wherein each of R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 is hydrido; or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Biologically active, enantiomerically substantially pure intermediates of trans-hexahydro-benzo[d]naphtho[2,1-b]azepines are prepared.The present invention involves a process for preparing compounds of the general formula 3: ##STR1## wherein: R* is ##STR2## Each R.sup.1 is independently H or alkyl; Q is methylene, --O-- or --S--;m and n are independently variable and may each have a value of 0, 1 or 2, with the provisos that the sum of m and n is not greater than 3, that m may not equal zero when Q is --O-- or --S--, and that when Q is --CH.sub.2 --, m and n cannot both be zero;X is hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsufonyl, hydroxy, alkoxy or trifluoromethyl;Y is hydrogen, hydroxy, alkoxy, --OC(O)NR.sup.2 R.sup.3, --OC(O)--R.sup.9, --N(R.sup.1).sub.2, --NHC(O)R.sup.1 or --OP(O)(OH)OR.sup.1,R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are the same or different and each is hydrogen (provided that both are not hydrogen), alkyl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, hydroxyalkyl, or alkoxyalkyl;in addition, when one of R.sup.

Abstract: An aromatic benzamido compound having the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents --CH.sub.2 OH, --CHOHCH.sub.3 or --COR.sub.5,R.sub.5 represents hydrogen, lower alkyl, or --OR.sub.6 or ##STR2## R.sub.6 represents hydrogen, lower alkyl or mono- or polyhydroxyalkyl, r' and r" represent hydrogen, lower alkyl, mono or polyhydroxyalkyl, aryl or benzyl optionally substituted, the residue of an amino acid or aminated sugar or taken together form a heterocycle,R.sub.2 represents an .alpha.,.alpha.'-disubstituted alkyl having 4-12 carbon atoms or mono or polycyclic cycloalkyl having 5-12 carbon atoms, the linking carbon of which is quaternary,R.sub.3 represents hydrogen or alkyl having 1-10 carbon atoms, andR.sub.4 represents a hydrogen, lower alkyl or hydroxy, andthe salts of this aromatic benzamido compound when R.sub.6 represents hydrogen.

Abstract: Provided are cyclic hydrocarbons of Formula I ##STR1## with an aminoalkyl sidechain that are useful for treating phospholipase A2 mediated conditions, diabetes, and obesity.

Abstract: Drugs with high anticonvulsant and analgesic activities constituted by symmetrical .beta.-dialkoxyiminocycloalklene derivatives in which the imine double bonds are conjugated with the cyclic double bond or bonds belonging to one or more fused benzene rings.

Abstract: Aphidicolane derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 stands for hydrogen or a hydroxy radical, R.sup.2 stands for a hydroxy or methyl radical, or the group CR.sup.1 R.sup.2 stands for a keto group; R.sup.3 stands for a formyl or hydroxymethyl radical, or for the group --CH.sub.2 O.CO.OR.sup.6, wherein R.sup.6 stands for a defined radical or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are joined together to form the group --O.CO.OCH.sub.2 --; R.sup.4 stands for a hydroxy radical; R.sup.5 stands for a formyl radical, a hydroxyalkyl radical --(CH.sub.2).sub.1-3 OH, a radical --CHR.sup.7 OH, wherein R.sup.7 stands for a defined radical, or R.sup.5 stands for an azidomethyl or pyrrolidinylcarbonyloxymethyl radical, or for the group --CH.sub.2 O.CO.OR.sup.8, wherein R.sup.8 stands for a defined radical, or R.sup.5 stands for the group --CH.sub.2 O.CO.(CH.sub.2).sub.m.CR.sup.11 R.sup.12.(CH.sub.2).sub.n.NR.sup.9 R.sup.10, wherein m, n, R.sup.9, R.sup.10, R.sup.11 and R.sup.12 have defined values, or R.sup.

Abstract: A process for preparing a 2-carbamoyloxyalkyl-1,4-dihydropyridine derivative represented by the general formula: ##STR1## which comprises: (a) reacting a 3-amino-3-carbamoyloxyalkylacrylic acid derivative represented by the general formula: ##STR2## with a benzylidene compound represented by the general formula: ##STR3## (b) reacting the 3-amino-3-carbamoyloxyalkylacrylic acid derivative of the general formula II with an aldehyde compound represented by the general formula: ##STR4## and a .beta.-keto-ester compound represented by the general formula:R.sup.4 --CO--CH.sub.2 --COOR.sup.2 (V)(c) reacting a 3-carbamoyloxyalkylpropiolic acid derivative represented by the general formula: ##STR5## with the benzylidene compound of the general formula III and ammonia or its salt; or(d) reacting the 3-carbamoyloyalkylpropiolic acid derivative of the general formula VI with the aldehyde compound of the general formula IV, the .beta.-keto-ester compound of the general formula V and ammonia or its salt.

Abstract: The invention is drawn to 7-substituted-9-(substituted amino)-6-demethyl-6-deoxytetracycline compounds of the formula wherein R, X, R5 and R6 are defined in the specification. The compounds of the invention are useful as broad spectrum antibiotics.