Abstract:
Di-N-substituted piperazine or 1,4 di-substituted piperadine compounds in accordance with formula I (including all isomers, salts, esters, and solvates) ##STR1## wherein R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.21, R.sup.27, R.sup.28, X, Y, and Z are as defined herein are muscarinic antagonists useful for treating cognitive disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of preparation are also disclosed. Also disclosed are synergistic combinations of compounds of the above formula with acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.
Abstract:
Hydroxy-substituted azetidinone hypocholesterolemic agents of the formula ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: Ar.sup.1 and Ar.sup.2 are aryl or R.sup.4 -substituted aryl; Ar.sup.3 is aryl or R.sup.5 -substituted aryl; X, Y and Z are --CH.sub.2 --, --CH(lower alkyl)-- or --C(dilower alkyl)--; R and R.sup.2 are --OR.sup.6, --O(CO)R.sup.6, --O(CO)OR.sup.9 or --O(CO)NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 ; R.sup.1 and R.sup.3 are H or lower alkyl; q is 0 or 1; r is 0 or 1; m, n and p are 0-4; provided that at least one of q and r is 1, and the sum of m, n, p, q and r is 1-6; and provided that when p is O and r is 1, the sum of m, q and n is 1-5; R.sup.4 is selected from lower alkyl, R.sup.5, --CF.sub.3, --CN, --NO.sub.2 and halogen R.sup.5 is selected from --OR.sup.6, --O(CO)R.sup.6, --O(CO)OR.sup.9, --O(CH.sub.2).sub.1-5 OR.sup.6, --O(CO)NR.sup.6 R.sup.7, --NR.sub.6 R.sup.7, --NR.sup.6 (CO)R.sup.7, --NR.sup.6 (CO)OR.sup.9, --NR.sup.6 (CO)NR.sup.7 R.sup.8, --NR.sup.6 SO.sub.2 R.sup.9, --COOR.sup.6, --CONR.sup.6 R.sup.7, --COR.sup.6, --SO.sub.2 NR.sup.6 R.sup.7, S(O).sub.0-2 R.sup.9, --O(CH.sub.2).sub.1-10 --COOR.sup.6, --O(CH.sub.2).sub.1-10 CONR.sup.6 R.sup.7, --(lower alkylene)COOR.sup.6 and --CH.dbd.CH--COOR.sup.6 ; R.sup.6, R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 are H, lower alkyl, aryl or aryl-substituted Ic R.sup.9 is lower alkyl, aryl or aryl-substituted lower alkyl; are disclosed, as well as a method of lowering serum cholesterol by administering said compounds, alone or in combination with a cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor, pharmaceutical compositions containing them; and a process for preparing them.
Abstract:
N-acyltetrahydroisoquinolines including novel compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is a C10-C25 alkyl chain; a substituted C10-C25 alkyl chain; an interrupted C10-C25 alkyl chain; a substituted interrupted C10-C25 alkyl chain; diphenylamino; di-(R.sup.2 -substituted phenyl)amino; di-(heteroaryl)amino; di-(R.sup.2 -substituted heteroaryl)amino; diphenylmethyl; or di-(R.sup.2 -substituted phenyl)methyl;R.sup.2 is hydroxy, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, halogeno, amino, lower alkylamino or di-(lower alkyl)amino;R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are independently H or --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Ar;Ar is phenyl, R.sup.2 -substituted phenyl, heteroaryl or R.sup.2 - substituted heteroaryl;n=0,1 or 2;m=0,1 or 2;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, useful in the treatment of atherosclerosis are disclosed.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to novel triazine compounds of formula (1), methods of their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and the use of these compounds to treat proliferative disorders such as tumors and cancers and also other conditions and disorders related to or associated with dysregulation of PI3 Kinases, PI3 Kinase pathway, mTOR and/or the mTOR pathway.
Abstract:
This disclosure relates to new tetracyclic compounds that may be used to modulate a histamine receptor in an individual. The compounds in one embodiment are tetracyclic [4,3-b]indoles. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds are also provided, as are methods of using the compounds in a variety of therapeutic applications, including the treatment of a cognitive disorder, psychotic disorder, neurotransmitter-mediated disorder and/or a neuronal disorder.
Abstract:
The invention is directed to methods to inhibit p38 kinase, preferably p38-α using compounds which are azaindoles wherein the azaindoles are coupled through a piperidine or piperazine type linker to another cyclic moiety.
Abstract:
The invention is directed to methods to inhibit p38-α kinase using compounds comprising a phenyl or thienyl coupled through a piperidine or piperazine nucleus to an indole residue wherein the indole residue mandatorily has a substituent on the ring nitrogen which is an amino or substituted amino group.
Abstract:
The invention is directed to methods to inhibit p38-α kinase using compounds of the formula and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, or a pharmaceutical composition thereof, wherein represents a single or double bond; one Z2 is CA or CR8A and the other is CR1, CR12, NR6 or N wherein each R1, R6 and R8 is independently hydrogen or noninterfering substituent; A is —Wi—COXjY wherein Y is COR2 or an isostere thereof and R2 is hydrogen or a noninterfering substituent, each of W and X is a spacer of 2–6 Å, and each of i and j is independently 0 or 1; Z3 is NR7 or O; each R3 is independently a noninterfering substituent; n is 0–3; each of L1 and L2 is a linker; each R4 is independently a noninterfering substituent; m is 0–4; Z1 is CR5 or N wherein R5 is hydrogen or a noninterfering substituent; each of l and k is an integer from 0–2 wherein the sum of l and k is 0–3; Ar is an aryl group substituted with 0–5 noninterfering substituents, wherein two noninterfering substituents can form a fused ring; and the distance between the atom of Ar linked to L2 and the center of the α ring is 4.5–24 Å.
Abstract:
Compounds in which a pyrimidine nucleus is bridged at the 5 and 6 position and are further substituted at positions 2 and 4 with substituents comprising aromatic moieties are useful in treating subjects with rheumatoid arthritis ameliorated by inhibition of TGFβ activity.