Abstract: The present invention relates to controlled radical polymerization (CRP) initiators that include at least one radically transferable group. The CRP initiators include at least one of the following, (a) a spirooxazine compound represented by the following Formula (I), and (b) an indenonaphthopyran represented by the following Formula (II), One or more of R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 of the spirooxazine, and one or more of R7, R8, R9, R10, B, and B? independently include the radically transferable group. The present invention also relates to polymers, such as mechanochromic polymers, that are prepared from such CRP initiators, polymer compositions that include such polymers, and mechanochromic articles that include such polymer compositions.

Abstract: Disclosed are carboxamide, sulfonamide and amine compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. One embodiment is a compound having the structure in which R1, R2, R4, D, E, J, T, p, q and x are as described herein. In certain embodiments, a compound disclosed herein activates the AMPK pathway, and can be used to treat metabolism-related disorders and conditions.

Abstract: Disclosed are substituted pyridine compounds as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. One embodiment is a compound having the structure wherein E, J, T, the ring system denoted by “B”, T, R3, R4, w and x are as described herein. In certain embodiments, a compound disclosed herein activates the AMPK pathway, and can be used to treat metabolism-related disorders and conditions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 5,6-disubstituted oxindole derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such derivatives, and to the use of such derivatives for the manufacture of a medicament, and methods of treating disorders in a subject in need thereof, such as vasopressin-dependent disorders, using 5,6-disubstituted oxindole derivatives.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel azoles, novel antiviral active components of the general formulas 1A and 1B, pharmaceutical composition, antiviral medicament, method for prophylaxis and treatment of viral diseases, particularly caused by hepatitis C viruses (HCV). In general formulas 1A and 1B wherein: solid lines with accompanying dotted lines () represent ordinary bond or double bond, provided that one of them is an ordinary bond, the other one is double bond; X and Y accept various meanings, one of them is—nitrogen, the other—oxygen, sulfur or NH group; R1 and R2—optionally the same radicals selected from 2-(R)- and (S)-substituted N-acyl pyrrolidine derivatives; N-methyl-N-[2-(R) and (S)-substituted 2,2-disubstituted acetamides; methyl[2-(R) and (S)-substituted ((methyl)amino)-(1-oxobutan-2-yl)-2-(R)-] and (S)-iso-propyl)-carbamates.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to imidazoisoindole compounds which are antagonists of neuropeptide S receptors, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which the neuropeptide S receptor is involved. 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 neuropeptide S receptor is involved.

Abstract: Disclosed are the ERK inhibitors of formula (1): and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein: A is a five membered monocyclic heteroaryl ring; and B is a monocyclic heterocycloalkyl ring, or a monocyclic heterocycloalkenyl ring, or a bridged monocyclic heterocycloalkyl ring, or a fused (monocyclic heterocycloalkyl ring) cyclopropyl ring. Also disclosed are methods of treating cancer using the compounds of formula (1).

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) of formula (Ia) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD.

Abstract: The present application relates to compounds of Formula (I), and Formula (II), or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein A, X, Y, Z, e, f, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R5b, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, R20, R21, R22 and R23 are defined herein. These novel pyridine derivatives that are useful in therapy, in particular for treating diseases or conditions mediated by Smo, including the treatment of abnormal cell growth, such as cancer, in mammals. Additional embodiments relate to methods of using such compounds in the treatment of abnormal cell growth in mammals, especially humans, and to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.

Abstract: This inventions relates to compounds having the structure Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which are soluble guanylate cyclase activators. The compounds are useful for treatment or prevention of cardiovascular diseases, endothelial dysfunction, diastolic dysfunction, atherosclerosis, hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, angina pectoris, thromboses, restenosis, myocardial infarction, strokes, cardiac insufficiency, pulmonary hypertonia, erectile dysfunction, asthma bronchiale, chronic kidney insufficiency, diabetes, or cirrhosis of the liver.

Abstract: Provided are picolinamide and pyrimidine-4-carboxamide compounds, a method for preparing the same, a pharmaceutical composition containing the same, and a medical use using the compound as an agent for preventing, regulating, and treating diseases related to regulation of glucocorticoids by using selective inhibitory activity of the compound for an 11?-HSD1 enzyme. The picolinamide and pyrimidine-4-carboxamide compounds of the present invention are selective inhibitors of human-derived 11?-HSD1 enzymes, and are useful in an agent for preventing, regulating, and treating diseases related to glucocorticoid regulation in which human-derived 11?-HSD1 enzymes are involved, for example, metabolic syndromes such as, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, diabetes later complications, latent autoimmune diabetes adult (LADA), insulin tolerance syndromes, obesity, impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), impaired fasting glucose (IFG), damaged glucose tolerance, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, hypertension, etc.

Abstract: Disclosed are substituted pyridine compounds as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. One embodiment is a compound having the structure wherein E, J, T, the ring system denoted by “B”, T, R3, R4, w and x are as described herein. In certain embodiments, a compound disclosed herein activates the AMPK pathway, and can be used to treat metabolism-related disorders and conditions.

Abstract: The present application relates to compounds of formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and n are defined herein or to a pharmaceutically active salt thereof. The present compounds are high potential NK-3 receptor antagonists for the treatment of depression, pain, psychosis, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, anxiety and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, Z, and n are as defined herein or to a pharmaceutically active salt thereof. Compounds of the invention are high potential NK-3 receptor antagonists for the treatment of depression, pain, psychosis, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, anxiety and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in which X1, X2, L, R3, R4, R5, R7 and n have the meanings given in the specification, are modulators of GPR119 and are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases such as such as, but not limited to, type 2 diabetes, diabetic complications, symptoms of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, dyslipidemia, and related conditions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) in which A, B, R1, R2 and Het have the meaning given in claim 1; Y is a bivalent group of the formula in which D is C1-C3-alkylene, where D may have a substituent R5; R3 is hydrogen, C1-C8-alkyl or together with R4 is C1-C3-alkylene which may have a radical R5a, or together with R5 is C1-C3-alkylene, and R4 is hydrogen, C1-C8-alkyl or together with R3 is C1-C3-alkylene which may have a radical R5a, or together with R5 is C1-C3-alkylene, where R5 together with R5a, where present, are a bond or C1-C3-alkylene; and where one of the following conditions is satisfied: R3 together with R4 is C1-C3-alkylene which may have a radical R5a; or R3 together with R5 is C1-C3-alkylene; or R4 together with R5 is C1-C3-alkylene where the radical A is different from phenyl when the radical B is phenyl or naphthyl; and medicaments which comprise such compounds and the use thereof for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of vasopressin-dependent and/o

Abstract: This invention relates to certain thiazole carboxamide derivatives of Formula (I) as inhibitors of 3-phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase (PDK-1). The compounds can be useful in inhibiting the proliferation of cancer cells, and other aberrant conditions where the PDK-1 signaling pathway is overstimulated.

Abstract: The present invention provides a piperidine compound represented by Formula (I) (wherein X1, X2, X2, A, B and N are as defined in the Description); or a salt thereof.

Abstract: Benzimidazole, benzopyrazole and benzotriazole compounds are provided which bind to CCR(4) and are useful for the treatment of diseases such as allergic diseases, autoimmune diseases, graft rejection and cancer.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in which X1, X2, L, R3, R4, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R9, R9a, and n have the meanings given in the specification, are modulators of GPR119 and are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases such as such as, but not limited to, type 2 diabetes, diabetic complications, symptoms of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, dyslipidemia, and related conditions.

Abstract: Provided are heterocyclic compounds, having effects of treating and preventing inflammatory diseases and treating skin wounds, and particularly, exhibiting effects of recovering disrupted skin barriers, mitigating inflammation, and pruritus. Also, a composition containing the compound as an effective component can be used to mitigate various inflammatory diseases and protease activated receptor-2 (PAR-2)-overexpressed diseases, and can be particularly used as a composition having an anti-inflammatory function in inflammatory skin diseases including atopic dermatitis and the like, by inhibiting PAR-2 activity.

Abstract: Bipiperidinyl compounds of the formula: 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 disclosure relates to compounds, compositions and methods for the treatment of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and methods for using these compounds in the treatment of HCV infection.

Abstract: Substituted indole derivatives, processes for the preparation thereof, medicinal products and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and the use of substituted indole derivatives to treat pain and other conditions and for other medical purposes.

Abstract: Substituted sulfonamide derivatives, a process for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and to the use of substituted sulfonamide derivatives in the treatment or inhibition of pain and/or various disorders or disease states.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound having the general formula I, optionally in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, polymorph, prodrug, tautomer, racemate, enantiomer, or diastereomer or mixture thereof, which is useful in treating, ameliorating or preventing a viral disease. Furthermore, specific combination therapies are disclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed are furo[3,2-g]chromene derivatives represented by formula (I), stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, as well as uses thereof as estrogen receptor modulators.

Abstract: Compounds useful for treating hepatitis C virus infection. The compounds are of formula (I): wherein A, B, C, D, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, R12, m, n, p, q, r, t, u, and v are defined herein. Also disclosed is a method for treating hepatitis C virus infection with these compounds.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and X are defined herein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods related to use of these compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polypiperidine compounds capable of conferring to polymeric materials, particularly polyolefins, a high stability against photodegradation and oxidative action of air, which belong to the HALS category and have the following general formula (I) in which x can be zero or 1; y is between 1 and 10; m and n, which may be different or equal to each other, range from 2 to 8; A represents a NPiR1 group or a NR2R3 group; and Pi represents the group of formula (II) wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of H, C1-C4 straight-chain and branched-chain alkyl groups; R2 and R3 can be the same or different and are selected in the group consisting of H, C1-C8 straight-chain and branched-chain alkyl groups, cyclic alkyl groups having from 5 to 12 carbon atoms, or form together with the nitrogen atom a heterocyclic ring having from 5 to 7 members, comprising other heteroatoms such as O, R4 is selected from the group consisting of H, C1-C4 straight-chain and branched-

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I, wherein R1 to R5 are defined in the description and claims, and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The present invention relates also to the manufacture of said compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and methods for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases which can be treated with HDL-cholesterol raising agents, such as dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases.

Abstract: Novel compounds of structure Formula I: or an enantiomer, diastereomer, tautomer, prodrug or salt thereof, wherein A, D, Di, E, J, L, n, Q, R2 and R4 are defined herein, are provided which are GPR119 G protein-coupled receptor modulators. GPR119 G protein-coupled receptor modulators are useful in treating, preventing, or slowing the progression of diseases requiring GPR119 G protein-coupled receptor modulator therapy. Thus, the disclosure also concerns compositions comprising these novel compounds and methods of treating diseases or conditions related to the activity of the GPR119 G protein-coupled receptor by using any of these novel compounds or a composition comprising any of such novel compounds.

Abstract: Dibenzyl amine compounds and derivatives of Formula I, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and the use of such compounds to elevate certain plasma lipid levels, including high density lipoprotein-cholesterol and to lower certain other plasma lipid levels, such as LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides and accordingly to treat diseases which are exacerbated by low levels of HDL cholesterol and/or high levels of LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides, such as atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases in some mammals, including humans.

Abstract: Provided herein are isoindoline compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more of such compounds, and methods of their use for treating, preventing, or managing various diseases.

Abstract: The invention provides a compound which is an amide of the formula (1), or a salt, solvate, N-oxide or tautomer thereof; wherein: a is 0 or 1; b is 0 or 1: provided that the sum of a and b is 0 or 1; T is O or NH Ar1 is a monocyclic or bicyclic 5- to 10-membered aryl or heteroaryl group containing up to 4 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, and being optionally substituted by one or more substituents R1; Ar2 Js a monocyclic or bicyclic 5- to 10-membered aryl or heteroaryl group containing up to 4 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S and being optionally substituted by one or more substituents R2; and R1 and R2 are as defined in the claims. The compounds are inhibitors of kinases and in particular FLT3, FLT4 and Aurora kinases.

Abstract: The invention relates to benzimidazole-carboxamide 5-HT4 receptor agonist compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 and X are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate or stereoisomer thereof. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds to treat diseases associated with 5-HT4 receptor activity, and processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, wherein R1; R2; R3; R4; R5, R13, R16, X and M have the meanings indicated in the claims. The compounds of formula I are valuable pharmacologically active compounds. They exhibit a strong anti-thrombotic effect and are suitable, for example, for the therapy and prophylaxis of cardio-vascular disorders like thromboembolic diseases or restenoses. They are reversible inhibitors of the blood clotting enzymes factor Xa (FXa) and thrombin and can in general be applied in conditions in which an undesired activity of factor Xa and/or thrombin are present or for the cure or prevention of which an inhibition of factor Xa and thrombin are intended. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of compounds of the formula I, their use, in particular as active ingredients in pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical preparations comprising them.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 to R3, A, B, X, Y and n are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, methods of using these compounds in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, processes for preparing these compounds and intermediates useful in these processes.

Abstract: Compounds of structural formula (I) are inhibitors of prolylcarboxypeptidase (PrCP). The compounds of the present invention are useful for the prevention and treatment of conditions related to the enzymatic activity of PrCP such as abnormal metabolism, including obesity; diabetes; metabolic syndrome; obesity related disorders; and diabetes related disorders.

Abstract: [Problem] Provided is an agent for preventing or treating diseases accompanied by urinary pain. [Means for Solution] A pyridyl non-aromatic nitrogen-containing heterocyclic-1-carboxylate compound or a salt thereof was confirmed to have not only an action of increasing effective bladder capacity but also an analgesic action against bladder pain and testis pain, based on FAAH inhibitory action. Accordingly, the pyridyl non-aromatic nitrogen-containing heterocyclic-1-carboxylate compound or a salt thereof can be used for preventing or treating interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome and/or chronic nonbacterial prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome.

Abstract: The present invention pertains generally to the field of therapeutic compounds. More specifically the present invention pertains to certain amido-thiophene compounds that, inter alia, inhibit 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11?-HSD1). The present invention also pertains to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and the use of such compounds and compositions, both in vitro and in vivo, to inhibit 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1; to treat disorders that are ameliorated by the inhibition of 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1; to treat the metabolic syndrome, which includes disorders such as type 2 diabetes and obesity, and associated disorders including insulin resistance, hypertension, lipid disorders and cardiovascular disorders such as ischaemic (coronary) heart disease; to treat CNS disorders such as mild cognitive impairment and early dementia, including Alzheimer's disease; etc.

Abstract: Disclosed are carboxamide compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. One embodiment is a compound having the structure in which R1, R2, R3, R4, D, J, Z, T, p, q, w and x are as described herein. In certain embodiments, a compound disclosed herein activates the AMPK pathway, and can be used to treat metabolism-related disorders and conditions.

Abstract: The present invention provides benzoxazole compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and pharmaceutical compositions including the same. The present invention further provides methods of use as described herein.

Abstract: This disclosure concerns novel compounds of Formula (I) or as defined in the specification and compositions comprising such novel compounds. These compounds are useful antiviral agents, especially in inhibiting the function of the NS5A protein encoded by Hepatitis C virus (HCV). Thus, the disclosure also concerns a method of treating HCV related diseases or conditions by use of these novel compounds or a composition comprising such novel compounds.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds, compositions and methods for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and methods for using these compounds in the treatment of HCV infection.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds, compositions and methods for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and methods for using these compounds in the treatment of HCV infection.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oxindole derivatives of the general formula (I), wherein the substitutes A, B, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in Claim 1, and medicaments containing the same for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of vasopressin-dependent or oxytocin-dependent diseases.

Abstract: Compounds and methods are provided for the treatment of, inter alia, Type II diabetes and other diseases associated with poor glycemic control.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oxindole derivatives of the general formula (I) to medicaments comprising them and to their use for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diseases vasopressin dependent.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), in which R1, R2, R3, D, G, Q and W have the meanings indicated in claim (1), can and be employed for the treatment of tumours.