Abstract:
A method for treating atopic dermatitis in a subject in need thereof is provided. The method includes administering to the subject a composition containing a therapeutically effective amount of a melatonin associated compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
Abstract:
This disclosure provides compounds and compositions for use as analgesics and for the treatment of various conditions, such as pain, headaches, allodynia, and fibromyalgia. The disclosure also provides compounds that are ligands, and in some embodiments, modulators (e.g., agonists), for the imidazoline receptor type 1.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a novel polycyclic aromatic organic semiconductor compound and a method for preparing the same, and an organic semiconductor composition, organic semiconductor thin film, and electronic, optical, or electro-optical element containing the compound. The novel organic semiconductor compound according to the present invention has high crystallinity and control capability, and facilitates control of doping conditions in the manufacture of organic semiconductor element so that it can be used for diverse applications. The compound can be mass-produced at low cost and has high solubility in organic solvents so that a liquid phase process can be applied to the manufacture of semiconductor elements and the like, thus enabling the mass-production of semiconductor elements and solar cells at low cost.
Abstract:
The present disclosure provides substantially stereomerically pure fused bicyclic proline compounds of structural Formulae II to VII as described herein, and to biocatalytic processes for their preparation, and to the enzymes used in those processes.
Abstract:
This invention relates to compounds for the inhibition of histone deacetylase. More particularly, the invention provides for compounds of formula (I) wherein (B), Q, J, L and Z are as defined in the specification.
Abstract:
The invention is directed to certain biphenyl compounds. Specifically, the invention is directed to compounds according to Formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, and Y are as defined below, and to pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are KSP inhibitors, particularly human KSP inhibitors, and can be useful for the treatment for a variety of diseases and conditions, such as cancer, hyperplasias, restenosis, cardiac hypertrophy, immune disorders, fungal disorders, and inflammation. Accordingly, the invention is further directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the invention. The invention is still further directed to methods of inhibiting KSP and treatment of conditions associated therewith using a compound of the invention or a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of the invention. In an additional aspect, the invention provides methods of screening for compounds that will bind to a KSP kinesin, for example compounds that will displace or compete with the binding of the compounds of the invention. The methods comprise combining a labeled compound of the invention, a KSP kinesin, and at least one candidate agent and determining the binding of the candidate bioactive agent to the KSP kinesin. In a further aspect, the invention provides methods of screening for modulators of KSP kinesin activity. The methods comprise combining a compound of the invention, a KSP kinesin, and at least one candidate agent and determining the effect of the candidate bioactive agent on the KSP kinesin activity.
Abstract:
The invention is directed to certain biphenyl compounds. Specifically, the invention is directed to compounds according to Formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, and Y are as defined below, and to pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are KSP inhibitors, particularly human KSP inhibitors, and can be useful for the treatment for a variety of diseases and conditions, such as cancer, hyperplasias, restenosis, cardiac hypertrophy, immune disorders, fungal disorders, and inflammation. Accordingly, the invention is further directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the invention. The invention is still further directed to methods of inhibiting KSP and treatment of conditions associated therewith using a compound of the invention or a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of the invention. In an additional aspect, the invention provides methods of screening for compounds that will bind to a KSP kinesin, for example compounds that will displace or compete with the binding of the compounds of the invention. The methods comprise combining a labeled compound of the invention, a KSP kinesin, and at least one candidate agent and determining the binding of the candidate bioactive agent to the KSP kinesin. In a further aspect, the invention provides methods of screening for modulators of KSP kinesin activity. The methods comprise combining a compound of the invention, a KSP kinesin, and at least one candidate agent and determining the effect of the candidate bioactive agent on the KSP kinesin activity.
Abstract:
Compounds of formula: (I); are disclosed. The compounds are useful in treating or preventing diseases associated with deposition of Aβ in the brain.
Abstract:
A blue electroluminescent material based on a binaphtyl compound of the general formula (I). Particular embodiments having the general formula have good solubilities in common organic solvents, resist crystallization and can be sublimed in a device fabrication process. These properties enable the fabrication of organic electroluminescent devices.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to aryl olefinic azacyclic compounds and aryl acetylenic azacyclic compounds, including pyridyl olefinic cycloalkylamines and pyridyl acetylenic cycloalkylamines. The present invention also relates to prodrug derivatives of the compounds of the present invention.