Abstract: The present invention is related to a method of determining a test compound's ability to modify the biological activity of a GPR17. Said method comprises, among others, the step of contacting the test compound with a GPR17, or a functional GPR17 fragment in the presence of a suitable amount of a GPR17 agonist of formula I.

Abstract: The present invention relates to non-steroidal ligands for use in nuclear receptor-based inducible gene expression system, and a method to modulate exogenous gene expression in which an ecdysone receptor complex comprising: a DNA binding domain; a ligand binding domain; a transactivation domain; and a ligand is contacted with a DNA construct comprising: the exogenous gene and a response element; wherein the exogenous gene is under the control of the response element and binding of the DNA binding domain to the response element in the presence of the ligand results in activation or suppression of the gene.

Abstract: The invention provides a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable ester, amide, carbamate, solvate or salt thereof, including a salt of such an ester, amide or carbamate, and a solvate of such an ester, amide, carbamate or salt. The invention also provides also provides the use of such compounds in the treatment or prophylaxis of a condition associated with a disease or disorder associated with estrogen receptor activity, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel substituted indoles, to the use thereof in the form of pharmacological composition substances and to use of said composition for producing medicinal preparations used for preventing and treating viral diseases, in particular caused by viruses of infectious hepatitis (HCV, HBV), human immune deficiency (HIV), atypical pneumonia (SARS) and bird flu.

Abstract: The present invention concerns compounds, some of which are novel, and their pharmaceutical applications. The compounds of the invention inhibit the enzyme lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) involved both in the metabolic process of hypoxic tumour cells, and in the process used by parasitic protozoa that cause malaria to obtain most of the energy they need.

Abstract: The present application is directed to novel P2X7R antagonists that are indol-3-carboxamide or azaindole-3-carboxamide compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same and their use for the prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of diseases mediated by P2X7R activity.

Abstract: Methods are described for efficient and regioselective reactions that are Ru-catalyzed and either (i) amide-directed C—H, C—N, C—O activation/C—C bond forming reactions, (ii) ester-directed C—O and C—N activation/C—C bond forming reactions, or (iii) amide-directed C—O activation/hydrodemethoxylation reactions. All of these reactions of directed C—H, C—N, C—O activation/coupling reactions establish a catalytic base-free DoM-cross coupling process at non-cryogenic temperature. High regioselectivity, yields, operational simplicity, low cost, and convenient scale-up make these reactions suitable for industrial applications. Many previously unknown amide-substituted or ester-substituted aryl and heteroaryl compounds are presented with synthetic details also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters and prodrugs of Formula (I) or (II): which are useful as AMPK modulators effective in treating diabetes, obesity and cancer in a subject.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein X1, X2, X3, X4, Y, n, A, and W are as defined in the disclosure, or a salt thereof, or a hydrate or solvate thereof, and to processes for the preparation of these compounds and the therapeutic use thereof.

Abstract: In general, the invention relates to compounds useful as ion channel modulators. It has now been found that compounds of this invention, and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, are useful as inhibitors of voltage-gated sodium channels.

Abstract: Peptides and compounds are provided that function as EWS-FLI1 protein inhibitors. The peptides and compounds have utility in the treatment of Ewing's sarcoma family of tumors. Also provided are methods of preparing the compounds and assays for identifying inhibitors of EWS-FLI1 protein.

Abstract: Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use are disclosed for heteroaryl amide analogues of formula Ia and/or Ib: In certain embodiments, the heteroaryl amide analogues are agonists and/or ligands of dopamine receptors and may be useful, inter alia, for the treatment of a condition responsive to P2X7 receptor modulation, for example, pain, inflammation, a neurological or neurodegenerative disorder, a cardiovascular disorder, an ocular disorder or an immune system disorder.

Abstract: A cosmetic or dermatological composition contains, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least one compound from Formula (I). A method of using the composition, for reducing or preventing pigmenting, and/or whitening and/or lightening of the skin is described, as well as novel compounds from Formula (I?) that are included in Formula (I).

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel indole derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the production of statins, which are known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors. A few of the intermediate compounds for use in the process in accordance with the invention are novel compounds and the invention also relates to these novel intermediate compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds as diacylglycerol acyltransferase (“DGAT”) inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the heterocyclic compounds and the use of the compounds for treating or preventing a cardiovascular disease, a metabolic disorder, obesity or an obesity-related disorder, diabetes, dyslipidemia, a diabetic complication, impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose. An illustrative compound of the invention is shown below (I).

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for identifying an antagonist compound of microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP), wherein the antagonist at least partially inhibits triglyceride transfer activity while not significantly inhibiting phospholipids transfer activity of MTP. In particular, the present invention is directed to assays for phospholipid (PL) and triglyceride (TG) transfer activity having considerably improved sensitivity. In addition, antagonist compounds that modulate the lipid transfer activity of MTP are provided. Kits for measuring the lipid transfer activity of MTP are also provided by the present invention.

Abstract: There is provided compounds of formula (I), wherein X1, Q, T, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 have meanings given in the description, and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, which compounds are useful in the treatment of diseases in which inhibition of the activity of a member of the MAPEG family is desired and/or required, and particularly in the treatment of inflammation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of reducing blood pressure in a subject by administering a plasma kallikrein inhibitor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to in vivo imaging and radiotherapeutic methods and agents which target the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) and that are suitable for the in vivo imaging of tumours and treatment of cancer.

Abstract: Compounds which inhibit the activity of anti-apoptotic Mcl-1 protein, compositions containing the compounds, and methods of treating diseases involving overexpressed or unregulated Mcl-1 protein are disclosed.

Abstract: 3-phosphoindole compounds for the treatment of retroviral infections, and particularly for HIV, are described. Also included are compositions comprising the 3-phosphoindole derivatives alone or in combination with one or more other anti-retroviral agents, processes for their preparation, and methods of manufacturing a medicament incorporating these compounds.

Abstract: Compounds useful as nutritional supplements, antioxidants, heavy metal chelators and/or as intermediates for producing other related compounds with like uses have a formula: where R1 is an aromatic backbone and R2 is a sulfur containing ligand.

Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein ring A, X1, X2, X3, R2, R4b, R10, and G have values as described in the specification, useful as inhibitors of HDAC6. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention, and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of proliferative, inflammatory, infectious, neurological or cardiovascular diseases or disorders.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein: R1 represents an alkyl, cycloalkyl or cycloalkylalkyl group, R2 represents a linear or branched (C1-C6)alkyl group, and n represents from 1 to 6. Medicaments.

Abstract: The invention provides a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable ester, amide, carbamate, solvate or salt thereof, including a salt of such an ester, amide or carbamate, and a solvate of such an ester, amide, carbamate or salt. The invention also provides also provides the use of such compounds in the treatment or prophylaxis of a condition associated with a disease or disorder associated with estrogen receptor activity, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (1), salts and pro-drugs wherein: R1, R2, R3 and R4 are hydrogen, alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, alkoxycarbonyl, carboxyl, hydroxyl, nitro, amino, monalkylamino, dialkylamino, acylamino, alkoxycarbonylamino, alkylsulphonyl, arylsulphonyl, alkylsulphonylamino, arylsulphonylamino, aminosulphonyl or cyano, or any two of R1 to R4 that are adjacent on the ring may together represent the moiety —O—(CH2)n—O— wherein n is 1 to 3; R5 is hydrogen or alkyl; R6 is hydrogen or alkyl; and X is selected from the group consisting of: (a) groups of formula OR7 wherein R7 is hydrogen or alkyl which is optionally substituted with a substituent selected from alkylsulfonylalkyl, saturated or partially unsaturated heterocyclic, alkoxy, carboxyl, nitro, amino, monalkylamino, dialkylamino, halogen, and alkoxycarbonyl, provided that when R7 is hydrogen or ethyl, then R1, R2, R3 and R4 cannot be selected from hydrogen, halogen and alkyl; and (b) groups of formula NR8R9 wherein R8

Abstract: The invention relates to novel substituted indoles, to the use thereof in the form of pharmacological composition substances and to use of said composition for producing medicinal preparations used for preventing and treating viral diseases, in particular caused by viruses of infectious hepatitis (HCV, HBV), human immune deficiency (HIV), atypical pneumonia (SARS) and bird flu.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel 5-hydroxy-4-aminomethyl-1-cyclohexane or (cycloheptyl)-3-alkoxycarbonyl indole derivatives of general formula (I) and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof exhibiting antiviral activity and to a method for the production thereof. The compounds can be used for treating and/or preventing such viral diseases as pig and bird flu. The invention also relates to a method for producing the compounds of general formula (I), wherein X is hydrogen, chlorine or iodine, n=1 or 2, R3 is C1-C5 alkyl, Alk is a C1-C6 alkyl group, R1 and R2 are independently selected from C1-C4 alkyl, mainly methyl, or the NR1R2 group means groups of formula (II).

Abstract: 3-phosphoindole compounds substantially in the form of a single enantiomer useful for the treatment of Flaviviridae virus infections, and particularly for HIV infections are provided. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the 3-phosphoindole compounds alone or in combination with one or more other anti-viral agents, processes for their preparation, and methods of manufacturing a medicament incorporating these compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 5-hydroxy-indole-3-carboxylate derivatives of formula I, or racemic mixture or optical isomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts and/or hydrates thereof, wherein: substituents R1, R2, Z, X and Y are as defined in the description. The compounds of formula I can be useful for preparation of medicament for treatment and/or prophylaxis of virus infections, especially for preparation of medicament for anti-HBV (Hepatitis B virus) and anti-HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus).

Abstract: The present invention provides indole compounds of Formula (I) or (II): or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate form thereof, wherein the variables ring A, X1, X2, X3, X4, R6, and R15 are as defined herein. These compounds are selective inhibitors of the human P2Y1 receptor which can be used as medicaments.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds and methods for modulating one or more components of a kinase cascade.

Abstract: Compounds, compositions, and methods for optical, including fluorescence optical, determinations useful in labeling biomolecules such as protein and deoxyribonucleic acid for their detection and quantitation. The compounds are diastereomeric cyanines with high hydrophilicity and other desirable properties.

Abstract: Indole indane amides which are CB2 agonists are provided which have the structure wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined herein, which compounds are useful in treating autoimmune diseases, inflammation, pain, cardiovascular disorders and other diseases mediated by CB2 receptors. A method for preventing or treating such diseases employing the compounds of the invention is also provided.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are inhibitors of histone deacetylase activity, and are useful in the treatment of, for example, cancers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to halogen-substituted amide derivatives of the general formula (I) in which R1 to R6, Q1 to Q8, A, V, W, X, Y, n and m are each defined as described in the description—and to a process for preparation thereof and to the use thereof as insecticides and acaricides.

Abstract: The present invention relates to Substituted Indole Derivatives, compositions comprising at least one Substituted Indole Derivative, and methods of using these Substituted Indole Derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient.

Abstract: The invention relates to a nitrogen heterocycle compound of formula 1: Also disclosed are a method of synthesizing the compound and use of the compound for treating various diseases and conditions.

Abstract: ?-crystalline form of the compound of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction diagram. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as inhibitors of angiotensin I converting enzyme.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a new process for the preparation of crystalline perindopril. The present invention also relates to new alkyl ammonium salts of perindopril and the processes for the preparation thereof.

Abstract: Compound of formula (I) are ligands of the CRTH2 receptor, useful inter alia for treatment of inflammatory conditions.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel antiviral compounds of general formula (I), where B is —N(R)2 or —O—(CH2)nN(R)2 groups, in which n is a whole number selected from 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4, each R is independently selected from C1-4 alkyl and can be identical or different, or both groups R together with a nitrogen atom, to which they are bonded, form a 5-6-membered heterocyclic ring containing 1-2 heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen and sulphur, such as pyrrolidine, piperidine, piperazine, morpholine or thyomorpholine, at which each of above-mentioned heterocyclic rings can be substituted by C1-4 alkyl, phenyl, benzyl, phenetyl, a carbonylamino —COOC1-4 alkyl group or the carbonylamino —COOC1-4 alkyl group and phenyl, which also can be substituted and have substituents selected from halogen, C1-4 alkyl, C1-4 alkoxy, and alkyl in said groups can be linear or branched; R1 is C1-4 alkoxy, phenyl optionally substituted by C1-4 alkyl or C1-4 alkoxy, halogen atoms, naphthyl; R2 is C1-4 alkyl, —S-phenyl, —S-benzyl, —O-

Abstract: A process for the preparation of (2S,3aR,7aS)-octahydro-1H-indole-20carboxylic acid hydrochloride.

Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted phenoxybenzamide compounds of general formula (I): in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X, R6 and q are as defined in the claims, to methods of preparing said compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions and combinations comprising said compounds and to the use of said compounds for manufacturing a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment or prophylaxis of a disease, in particular of a hyper-proliferative and/or angiogenesis disorder, as a sole agent or in combination with other active ingredients.

Abstract: Heterocyclic derivatives act as Ca channel antagonists. The compositions are useful for treating or relieving Ca channel mediated conditions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 2,3-Substituted Indole Derivatives, compositions comprising at least one 2,3-Substituted Indole Derivative, and methods of using the 2,3-Substituted Indole Derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula wherein R1, R3, L1, L2, G1, G2, A and m are as defined in the specification and optical isomers, racemates and tautomers thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; together with processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy. The compounds are inhibitors of microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1.

Abstract: A compound having Formula I wherein one of R1 and R2 is a group of the formula wherein R4 is selected from H and hydrocarbyl, R5 is a hydrocarbyl group and L is an optional linker group, or R1 and R2 together form a ring substituted with the group wherein R3 is H or a substituent, and wherein X is selected from S, O, NR6 and C(R7)(R8), wherein R6 is selected from H and hydrocarbyl groups, wherein each of R7 and R8 are independently selected from H and hydrocarbyl groups.

Abstract: The present embodiments relate to compounds with physiological effects, such as the activation of hematopoietic growth factor receptors. The present embodiments also relate to use of the compounds to treat a variety of conditions, diseases and ailments such as hematopoietic conditions and disorders.