Abstract: The compounds have a structure according to the following Formula (I): 1

Abstract: Specified phenylalanine derivatives and analogues thereof have an antagonistic activity to &agr; 4 integrin. They are used as therapeutic agents for various diseases concerning &agr; 4 integrin.

Abstract: The compounds have a structure according to the following Formula (I): 1

Abstract: Compounds having a metalloproteinase inhibitory activity, represented by the formula (I), its optically active isomers, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, or hydrates thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which are inhibitors of metalloproteases and which are effective in treating conditions characterized by excess activity of these enzymes.

Abstract: Compounds according to the following Formula (I): 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to small molecules according to the formula [I]: which are potent inhibitors of &agr;4&bgr;1 mediated adhesion to either VCAM or CS-1 and which can be used for treating or preventing &agr;4&bgr;1 adhesion mediated conditions in a mammal such as a human.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula I 1

Abstract: Substituted anthranilic acids of the formula I their use as a medicament or diagnostic, and medicament comprising them, and a pharmaceutical combination preparation containing a sodium/hydrogen exchange (NHE) blocker.

Abstract: Protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs) are implicated in a number of disease processes, including autoimmune diseases, glucose intolerance, diabetes, obesity and certain types of proliferative diseases such as cancer and psoriasis. The present invention discloses novel &agr;-ketocarboxylic acid inhibitors of PTPs, methods for synthesizing said inhibitors, and methods for using pharmaceutical compositions of the inhibitors to treat PTP-mediated disorders, diseases or dysfunctions. The compositions described herein can also be used as diagnostic and screening tools to elucidate complex signal transduction pathways involving PTPs or to identify PTP-mediated disease states.

Abstract: 1

Abstract: New benzenedicarboxylic acid derivative compounds; pharmaceutical compositions, diagnostic methods, and diagnostic kits that include those compounds; and methods of using those compounds for inhibiting NAALADase enzyme activity, detecting diseases where NAALADase levels are altered, effecting neuronal activity, effecting TGF-&bgr; activity, inhibiting angiogenesis, and treating glutamate abnormalities, neuropathy, pain, compulsive disorders, prostate diseases, cancers, and glaucoma.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds of Formula (I) to (VII), and compositions thereof, useful in the treatment of disease states mediated by the chemokine, Interleukin-8 (IL-8).

Abstract: Modified amino acid compounds useful in the delivery of active agents are provided. The active agents can be peptides. Methods of administration, such as oral, subcutaneous, sublingual, and intranasal administration and methods of preparation of the modified amino acid compounds are also provided.

Abstract: Novel compounds, their salts and compositions related thereto having activity against mammalian integrins are disclosed. The compounds are useful in vitro or in vivo for preventing or treating thrombotic or restenotic disorders.

Abstract: Pharmacophore models of VLA-4 inhibitors, methods of identifying novel inhibitors and novel inhibitors identified by these methods.

Abstract: Alkenyl and alkynyl compounds as potent and highly selective inhibitors of factor Xa isolated or assembled in the prothrombinase complex and compositions containing such alkenyl and alkynyl compounds are described. Such compounds show selectivity for factor Xa over other proteases of the coagulation (e.g., thrombin, fvIIa, flXa) or the fibrinolytic cascades (e.g., plasminogen activators, plasmin). Methods for using such alkenyl and alkynyl compounds as diagnostic or therapeutic agents for prevention or treatment of a condition in a mammal characterized by undesired coagulation disorders, such as thrombosis, are also described.

Abstract: Novel compounds, which act to antagonize the action of the glucagon hormone on the glucagon receptor. Owing to their antagonizing effect of the glucagon receptor the compounds may be suitable for the treatment and/or prevention of any diseases and disorders, wherein a glucagon antagonistic action is beneficial, such as hyperglycemia, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, disorders of the lipid metabolism and obesity.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which bind VLA-4. Certain of these compounds also inhibit leukocyte adhesion and, in particular, leukocyte adhesion mediated by VLA-4. Such compounds are useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases in a mammalian patient, e.g., human, wherein the disease may be, for example, asthma, Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis AIDS dementia, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, tissue transplantation, tumor metastasis and myocardial ischemia. The compounds can also be administered for the treatment of inflammatory brain diseases such as multiple sclerosis.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds of Formula (I) to (VII), and compositions thereof, useful in the treatment of disease states mediated by the chemokine, Interleukin-8 (IL-8).

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which bind VLA-4. Certain of these compounds aslo inhibit leukocyte adhesion and, in particular, leukocyte adhesion mediated by VLA4. Such compounds are useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases in a mammalian patient, e.g., human, such as asthma, Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis, AIDS dementia, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, tissue transplantation, tumor metastasis and myocardial ischemia. The compounds can also be administered for the treatment of inflammatory brain diseases such as multiple sclerosis.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I): wherein: G represents a group such as: wherein R1 and R2 independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, heteroaryl or heteroarylalkyl group, or, R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen atom form a heterocycloalkyl group, R3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl or optionally substituted phenyl group, Ra represents a hydroxy group, a linear or branched (C1-C6)alkoxy group or an amino group, Rb and Rc, which may be identical or different, each represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, a hydroxy group or a trihaloalkyl group, m is an integer of from 0 to 1 inclusive, n and q are integers of from 0 to 6 inclusive, p and r are integers of from 1 to 6 inclusive, its enantiomers and diastereoisomers, and addition salts thereof with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base; and medicinal products containing the same which are useful as a TXA2 recept

Abstract: A method of selectively controlling undesirable vegetation in crops by using a postemergent application of an herbicidally effective amount of a metal chelate of a 2-(substituted benzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione compound to the locus of such undesirable vegetation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the formula (I) The compound according to the invention is suitable for the preparation of herbicidal active substances such as sulfonylureas.

Abstract: This invention relates to the novel use of diphenyl sulfamido in the treatment of disease states mediated by the chemokine, Interleukin-8 (IL-8).

Abstract: Modified amino acid compounds useful in the delivery of active agents are provided. The active agents can be peptides, such as rhGH. Methods of administration, such as oral, subcutaneous, sublingual, and intranasal administration, are provided, and methods of preparation of the modified amino acid compound are provided.

Abstract: The present invention provides HIV aspartyl protease inhibitors of the formula: and when the compound of formula I comprises an amino group, pharmaceutically acceptable ammonium salts thereof, wherein n is 3 or 4, Y is O, S, NH or N—CN, wherein Cx may be, for example COOH, or CH2OH, wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of a benzenesulfonyl group of formula II as defined herein, wherein R2 may be, for example, iso-butyl, or 3-methylbutyl, and wherein R3 and R4 are as defined herein.

Abstract: Styryl benzylsulfones of formula I are useful as antiproliferative agents, including, for example, anticancer agents: 1

Abstract: Succinoylamino hydroxyethylamino sulfonyl urea derivatives are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which bind VLA-4. Certain of these compounds also inhibit leukocyte adhesion and, in particular, leukocyte adhesion mediated by VLA-4. Such compounds are useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases in a mammalian patient, e.g., human, such as asthma, Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis, AIDS dementia, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, tissue transplantation, tumor metastasis and myocardial ischemia. The compounds can also be administered for the treatment of inflammatory brain diseases such as multiple sclerosis.

Abstract: A method of synthesizing &agr;-sulfonamido amide, carboxylic acid or hydroxamic acid derivatives comprising providing a set of polymer-bound reactant(s) (sulfonamide, aldehyde or ketone, isocyanide or acid) to react with three sets of the other three reactants to form an array of polymer-bound &agr;-sulfonamido amide-type intermediates and use of such intermediates for the preparation of combinatorial libraries.

Abstract: A compound of the formula (I): wherein for example, a compound below: wherein R1 is CH3, H or Na; and X1—X2—X3 is or its salt or a hydrate thereof is useful as PGD2 antagonist and can be used as a drug for treating diseases in which mast cell dysfunction is involved, for example, systemic mastocytosis and disorder of systemic mast cell activation, and also tracheal contraction, asthma, allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, urticaria, injury due to ischemic reperfusion, and as an anti-inflammatory agent. It is particularly useful in the treatment of nasal occlusion.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which bind VLA-4. Certain of these compounds also inhibit leukocyte adhesion and, in particular, leukocyte adhesion mediated by VLA-4. Such compounds are useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases in a mammalian patient, e.g., human, such as asthma, Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis, AIDS dementia, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, tissue transplantation, tumor metastasis and myocardial ischemia. The compounds can also be administered for the treatment of inflammatory brain diseases such as multiple sclerosis.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula: wherein R represents an aliphatic hydrocarbon group optionally having substituents, an aromatic hydrocarbon group optionally having substituents, a heterocyclic group optionally having substituents, a group represented by the formula: OR1 (wherein R1 represents a hydrogen atom or an aliphatic hydrocarbon group optionally having substituents) or a group represented by the formula: wherein R1b represents a hydrogen atom or an aliphatic hydrocarbon group optionally having substituents, R1c is, same with or different from R1b, a hydrogen atom or an aliphatic hydrocarbon group optionally having substituents, R0 represents a hydrogen atom or an aliphatic hydrocarbon group, or R and R0 represents a bond with each other, Ar represents an aromatic hydrocarbon group optionally having substituents, and n is an integer of 1 to 4, or a salt thereof, which is a agent for preventing or treating disease

Abstract: Propanolamine derivatives represented by the following formula (I): These derivatives may be &bgr;3 agonists and exert sympathomimetic, anti-ulcerous, anti-pancreatitis, lipolytic and anti-urinary incontinence and anti-pollakiuria activities. Pharmaceutical compositions containing such propanolamine derivatives, methods for the prevention and/or treatment diseases using these propanolamine derivatives, and processes for their preparation are also described.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which bind VLA-4. Certain of these compounds aslo inhibit leukocyte adhesion and, in particular, leukocyte adhesion mediated by VLA-4. Such compounds are useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases in a mammalian patient, e.g., human, such as asthma, Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis, AIDS dementia, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, tissue transplantation, tumor metastasis and myocardial ischemia. The compounds can also be administered for the treatment of inflammatory brain diseases such as multiple sclerosis.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) 1

Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions relating to novel pentafluorophenylsulfonamide derivatives and analogs and their use as pharmacologically active agents. The compositions find particular use as pharmacological agents in the treatment of disease states, particularly cancer, vascular restenosis, microbial infections, and psoriasis, or as lead compounds for the development of such agents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to small molecules according to the formula [I]: which are potent inhibitors of &agr;4&bgr;1 mediated adhesion to either VCAM or CS-1 and which can be used for treating or preventing &agr;4&bgr;1 adhesion mediated conditions in a mammal such as a human.

Abstract: PPAR alpha activators, 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 mammals, including humans.

Abstract: Compounds having the structure shown below wherein A, B, N1, N2, X, Y, Q, R2, R5 and R6 are as defined herein are useful to inhibit serine protease enzymes, such as TF/factor VIIa factor Xa, thrombin and kallikrein. These compounds may be used in methods of preventing and/or treating clotting disorders.

Abstract: Succinoylamino hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of amino acid derivatives with HIV aspartyl protease inhibitory properties.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) 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: A process for the preparation of &agr;-(2,4-disulfophenyl)-N-tert-butylnitrone diacids and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof by the reaction of the corresponding disulfophenyl aldehyde with N-tert-butylhydroxylammonium acetate is disclosed.

Abstract: The sulfonamide or carboamide derivatives of the formula (I) and a pharmaceutical composition which comprise them as an active ingredient: (wherein A ring, B ring is carbocyclic ring, heterocyclic ring; Z1 is —COR1, —CH═CH—COR1 etc.; Z2 is H, alkyl etc.; Z3 is single bond, alkylene; Z4 is SO2, CO; Z5 is alkyl, phenyl, heterocyclic ring etc.; R2 is CONR8, O, S, NZ6, Z7-alkylene, alkylene etc.; R3 is H, alkyl, halogen, CF3 etc.; R4 is H, (substituted) alkyl etc.; n, t is 1-4). The compounds of the formula (I) can bind to receptors of PGE2 and show antagonistic activity against the action thereof or agonistic activity. Therefore, they are considered to be useful as medicine for inhibition of uterine contraction, analgesics, antidiarrheals, sleep inducers, medicine for increase of vesical capacity or medicine for uterine contraction, cathartic, suppression of gastric acid secretion, antihypertensive or diuretic agents.

Abstract: Substituted anthranilic acids of the formula I 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain resorcinol derivatives and their use as skin lightening agents.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula 1

Abstract: An aminobutyric acid derivative of the formula (I): (wherein all symbols are as defined in the specification) and salt thereof. salt thereof. The compounds of the formula (I) possess an inhibitory activity on matrix metalloproteinase and are useful for prevention and/or treatment of diseases, for example, rheumatoid diseases, arthrosteitis, unusual bone resorption, osteoporosis, periodontitis, interstitial nephritis, arteriosclerosis, pulmonary emphysema, cirrhosis, cornea injury, metastasis of, invasion of or growth of tumor cells, autoimmune disease (e.g. Crohn's disease, Sjogren's syndrome), disease caused by vascular emigration or infiltration of leukocytes, arterialization, multiple sclerosis, aorta aneurysm, endometriosis.