Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted pyrazoline compounds of general formula (I), methods for their preparation, medicaments comprising these compounds as well as their use for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of humans and animals.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): are inhibitors of MARK, and hence useful for treatment of disorders involving 10 hyperphosphorylation of tau.

Abstract: A compound represented by the following formula (I), or salt thereof exhibits excellent CRF receptor antagonism, and sufficient pharmacological activity, safety and pharmacokinetic properties as a drug. wherein R1 represents the formula -A11-A12; R2 represents tetrahydrofurylmethyl, tetrahydropyranylmethyl or tetrahydropyranyl; A11 represents a single bond, methylene or 1,2-ethylene; A12 represents C1-6 alkyl, C3-6 cycloalkyl or C3-6 cycloalkyl having methyl; R3 represents methoxy, cyano, cyclobutyloxymethyl, methoxymethyl or ethoxymethyl; and R4 represents methoxy or chlorine.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, exhibit 5-HT1A agonism in addition to noradrenaline reuptake inhibition and optionally also 5-HT reuptake inhibition are useful for the treatment of obesity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds represented by formula (1) and a process for producing the same. The use of these compounds can realize the production of carbapenem derivatives having potent antimicrobial activity and a wide antimicrobial spectrum in a safe and cost-effective manner.

Abstract: The present invention makes reference to new indene derivatives with general formula (I), as well as to their preparation procedures, their application as medicament and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The new compounds of formula (I) show affinity for 5-HT6 receptors and are, therefore, effective for treating diseases mediated by these receptors.

Abstract: Anti-viral agents of compounds of Formula (I): wherein A, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the specification, processes for their preparation and their use in HCV treatment are provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds represented by formula (1) and a process for producing the same. The use of these compounds can realize the production of carbapenem derivatives having potent antimicrobial activity and a wide antimicrobial spectrum in a safe and cost-effective manner.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I and the use thereof for the therapeutic treatment of disorders relating to or affected by the 5-HT6 receptor.

Abstract: Novel compounds having a fused bicyclic heteroaromatic ring system substituted with a heteroaryl five-membered ring are disclosed. The compounds inhibit growth of a variety of types of cancer cells, and are thus useful for treating cancer. Efficacy of these compounds is demonstrated with a system for monitoring cell growth/migration, which shows they are potent inhibitors of growth and/or migration of cancer cells. In addition, compounds of the invention were shown to stop growth of tumors in vivo, and to reduce the size of tumors in vivo. Compositions comprising these compounds, and methods to use these compounds and compositions for treatment of cancers, are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted indazolyl sulfonamide and 2,3-dihydroindolyl sulfonamide compounds of general formula I, a process for their preparation, medicaments comprising said substituted indazolyl sulfonamide and 2,3-dihydro-indolyl sulfonamide compounds as well as the use of said substituted indazolyl sulfonamide and 2,3-dihydro-indolyl sulfonamide compounds for the preparation of medicaments, which are particularly suitable for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of disorders or diseases that are at least partially mediated via 5-HT6 receptors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (I), wherein R1, R2, A, B, D, E, F, G and Ar are as defined herein, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful in the prevention and treatment of hepatitis C infections.

Abstract: The invention relates to triazolo-thiazole analogues of epothilone A and epothilone B.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) and a process for producing the same. In formula (I), X represents a halogen atom, and R1 represents group —COR2 wherein R2 represents group OM or C1-12 alkyloxy wherein M represents a hydrogen atom, an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or quaternary ammonium. The use of this compound as a synthetic intermediate can realize the production of carbapenem derivatives having potent antimicrobial activity in an efficient and safe manner at low cost.

Abstract: The present invention is related to an imidazole ring-containing compound and an organic electroluminescence (EL) display device using the same. In particular, the imidazole ring-containing compound may be used alone or in combination with a dopant as a material for organic films such as an electroluminescent layer. The organic EL display device using an organic film made of the imidazole ring-containing compound has improved characteristics such as luminance, efficiency, driving voltage, and color purity.

Abstract: New cycloalkanedione derivatives that are serotonin (5-hydroxytriptamine, 5-HT) 5-HT1A receptor subtype agonists and, consequently, they are useful in the treatment of pathological states for which an agonist of these receptors is indicated. They are particularly useful as neuroprotective agents, of special interest in the treatment and prophylaxis of cerebral damage produced by traumatic or ischemic stroke.

Abstract: Provided herein are novel sirtuin-modulating compounds and methods of use thereof. The sirtuin-modulating compounds may be used for increasing the lifespan of a cell, and treating and/or preventing a wide variety of diseases and disorders including, for example, diseases or disorders related to aging or stress, diabetes, obesity, neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular disease, blood clotting disorders, inflammation, cancer, and/or flushing as well as diseases or disorders that would benfit from increased mitochondrial activity. Also provided are compositions comprising a sirtuin-modulating compound in combination with another therapeutic agent.

Abstract: The invention relates to imidazothiazole derivatives as well as their pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The invention further relates to a process for the preparation of such compounds. The compounds of the invention are group I mGluR modulators and are therefore useful for the control and prevention of various disorders, including acute and/or chronic neurological disorders.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 or R2 is a tricyclic or bicyclic ring, each of which contains at least two heteroatoms, and R1, R2, R3, R3a, R3b, R4, R5, L, X, X?, Y, Y?, Z, and Z? are as defined herein, are useful in treating conditions or disorders prevented by or ameliorated by histamine-3 receptor ligands. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the histamine-3 receptor ligands, methods for using such compounds and compositions, and a process for preparing compounds within the scope of formula (I).

Abstract: Salts of a bicyclic, N-acylated imidazo-3-amine or an imidazo-5-amine of the formula: addition products thereof with acids, and methods for preparing the salts and addition products. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same and methods using the pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment or prophylaxis of pain, drug or alcohol abuse, diarrhoea, gastritis, ulcers, urinary incontinence, depression, narcolepsy, overweight, asthma, glaucoma, tinnitus, itching, hyperkinetic syndrome, epilepsy, or schizophrenia, for inducing anesthesia, and for anxiolysis.

Abstract: Compounds according to formula (1), wherein R1 is H or CN, X1 is S, O, SO2 or CH2, X2 is CO, CH2 or a covalent bond, Het is a nitrogen-containing heterocycle and n is 1–5 are new. The compounds of the invention are inhibitors of dipeptidyl peptidase IV.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I, pharmaceutical compositions and the use thereof for the treatment of bacterial infection or disease in a patient in need thereof. wherein one of A and B denotes hydrogen and the other an optionally substituted fused bicyclic heteroaryl group; and X is S.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I and the use thereof for the therapeutic treatment of disorders relating to or affected by the 5-HT6 receptor.

Abstract: The invention relates to triazolo-thiazole analogues of epothilone A and epothilone B.

Abstract: The novel arylsulfonamide ether compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof as inhibitors of interleukin-1? converting enzyme and other cysteine proteases in the ICE family are described. In one embodiment, the compound is described by the generalized structure: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, amides, and prodrugs thereof. In addition, methods of treating stroke, inflammatory diseases, septic shock, repurfusion injury, Alzheimer's disease, and shigellosis, using a compound of the invention or a pharmaceutical composition thereof, are described.

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: There is provided a process for the preparation of bicyclicheteroaryl carboxaldehydes having the structural Formula I where X and Y are defined in the specification 1

Abstract: The present application relates to novel heterocyclic compounds of formula (I) 1

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for the efficient assembly of Boc-protected 3-aminohydantoins/thiohydantoins and 3-aminodihydrouracils/dihydrothiouracils via a one-pot solution phase or solid phase synthesis from readily available starting materials.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I and the use thereof for the therapeutic treatment of disorders relating to or affected by the 5-HT6 receptor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to fused pyrrole compounds of the formula 1.

Abstract: The present invention provides a bicyclic triazolone derivative represented by the formula:

Abstract: Heterocyclic compound represented by the formula I 1

Abstract: The invention relates to triazolo-thiazole analogues of epothilone A and epothilone B.

Abstract: A novel bicyclic imidazo-5-yl-amine derivative of Formula I, wherein X denotes CR5, N or S, and Y in the case where X denotes S, denotes CR6 or N and in all other cases denotes N, and methods for preparation thereof are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for treating pain using the compound of Formula I, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compound of Formula I.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel class of organic molecules capable of inhibiting C-proteinase, and to their use to regulate, modulate and/or inhibit abnormal collagen formation as a therapeutic approach towards the treatment of fibrotic disorders.

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: The present invention relates to novel nodulosporic acid derivatives, which are acaricidal, antiparasitic, insecticidal and anthelmintic agents.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to peptidomimetic macrocyclic compounds which inhibit prenyl-protein transferase and the prenylation of the oncogene protein Ras. The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for inhibiting prenyl-protein transferase and the prenylation of the oncogene protein Ras.

Abstract: A novel route has been developed for substituted 2-[-6-benzyl-5-oxo-3-phenyl-(3s,7s,7aR)-perhydroimidazol[1,5-c][1,3]thiazol] compounds; crucial intermediates for D(+)-biotin of formula (7) which involves simple, efficient, practical and cost effective protocol. These are crucial intermediates for commercially important D(+)-biotin preparation. These compounds are more stable and are produced by non-hazardous methods.

Abstract: Disclosed are multibinding compounds which inhibit cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), an enzyme which catalyzes the first committed step in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins. The multibinding compounds of this invention containing from 2 to 10 ligands covalently attached to one or more linkers. Each ligand is a moiety capable of binding to COX-2. The multibinding compounds of this invention are useful in the treatment inflammation, pain, fever and the like.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to peptidomimetic compounds which inhibit prenyl-protein transferase and the prenylation of the oncogene protein Ras. The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for inhibiting prenyl-protein transferase and the prenylation of the oncogene protein Ras.

Abstract: This invention provides a process for the preparation of 5-methoxy-4-(methylthioalkyl)-1,3-bis(phenylmethyl)-2-imidazolidone having general formula (2a-d) [wherein R═—CH2COCH2CH2CH2COOMe (2a); —CH2CH(OMe)2(2b); —CH2COOMe(2c); —H (2d)] which comprises reacting a reducing agent with 6-benzyl-7-methoxy-3-phenylperhydroimidazo[1,5-c][1.3]thiozol-5-one in the presence of an organic solvent for a period ranging from 0.5 to 2 hrs at a temperature ranging from −78° C. to 80° C., evaporating the solvent and reacting the residue with an alkylating reagent, optionally in the presence of a phase transfer catalyst and an inorganic base in an organic solvent for a period ranging from 10-12 hrs at room temperature, evaporating the solvent followed by purification to obtain the desired compound of general formula 2 a-d.

Abstract: A compostion for the dyeing of keratinous fibres comprising, in a medium appropriate for dyeing keratinous fiber contains: as coupler, at least one compound of formula: in which R1 denotes in particular hydrogen, halogen, aryloxy, alkoxy, acyloxy, arylthio, alkylthio, acetamido; an NRIIIRIV radical with RIII and RIV representing a C1-C4 alkyl, and the like; Za, Zb, and Zc represent, independently of one another, a nitrogen atom or else a carbon atom carrying an R2, R3 or R4 radical; provided that: when Za denotes a carbon atom carrying an R2 radical, Zb represents a nitrogen atom and Zc denotes a carbon atom carrying an R3 radical; when Za denotes a nitrogen atom, Zb represents a carbon atom carrying an R4 radical and Zc dentoes a nitrogen atom; R2, R3 or R4=H, C1-4 alkyl, aryl; n is 1 or 2: and at least one oxidation base.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) which are imidazo[2,1-b]benzothiazole-3-methanol and imidazo[2,1-b]thiazole-5-methanol derivatives useful for inhibiting a retrovirus in a mammalian cell infected with said retrovirus, wherein R1 is —H or —CH3; wherein R2 is —H or —CH3; or wherein R1 and R2 taken together are (a) formula (II), or (b) formula (III).

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I including pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in the form of individual enantiomers, racemates, or other mixtures of enantiomers, in which Ar is phenyl, naphthyl or benzo[b]thiophenyl, each of which may be optionally substituted; R1 and R2, which may be the same or different, independently are a) H, b) an alkyl group containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms, c) an alkenyl group containing 3 to 6 carbon atoms, d) a cycloalkyl group containing 3 to 7 carbon atoms, e) a cycloalkylmethyl group in which the ring contains 3 to 7 carbon atoms, f) an aryl or heteroaryl group optionally substituted g) an arylalkyl or heteroarylalkyl group each optionally substituted; or R1 and R2 form an alkylene chain optionally substituted by one or more alkyl groups each containing 1 to 3 carbon atoms, such that, together with the atoms to which they are attached, they form a 5 or 6 membered ring; R3 is a) H, b) an aryl or heteroaryl group each optionally substituted c) an optionally

Abstract: An amide derivative represented by the following general formula (I) or a salt thereof and a pharmaceutical composition containing the amide derivative and a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle. The symbols in the formula have the following meanings wherein A: heteroarylene; X: bond, O, S, —NR5—, —NR5CO—, —NR5CONH—, —NR5SO2— or —NR5C(═NH)NH—; R1: —H, -optionally substituted lower alkyl, -optionally substituted aryl, -optionally substituted heteroaryl or -optionally substituted cycloalkyl; R2a, R2b: —H or -lower alkyl, which may be the same or different; R3: —H or -lower alkyl; R4a, R4b: —H or —OH, which may be the same different, or R4a and R4b are taken together to form ═O or ═N—O—lower alkyl; and R5: —H or -lower alkyl.

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 formula (I) in which: R.sup.1 is hydrogen or an organic substituent group; R.sup.2 is a fused bicyclic heterocyclic ring system of general formula (a) wherein R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are independently hydrogen or one or more substituents replacing hydrogen atoms in the ring system shown; m is 2 or 3; p is 0, 1 or 2; and R.sup.3 is hydrogen, a salt-forming cation or an ester-forming group; and the symbol .dbd./.dbd.

Abstract: This invention refers to new analogs of strobilurine, having the general formula (I): ##STR1## The compounds of formula (I) are endowed with good stability and high fungicidal activity against phytopathogenous fungi, combined with good selectivity for the vegetable it is designed to apply to.