C07J21/00

Intermediates for the Synthesis of Bile Acid Derivatives, in Particular of Obeticholic Acid

The invention relates to compounds of general formula (I):

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wherein: custom-character, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6 and Y are as defined herein.

The compounds are intermediates in the synthesis of synthetic bile acids which are useful in the treatment of conditions such as liver disease.

19-nor C3, 3-disubstituted C21-C-bound heteroaryl steroids and methods of use thereof

Provided herein are 19-nor C3,3-disubstituted steroids of Formula (I): ##STR00001##
and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; wherein custom character, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3a, R.sup.3b, R.sup.4a, and R.sup.4b are as defined herein, and A is a carbon bound substituted or unsubstituted 5- to 6-membered heteroaryl ring as defined herein. Such compounds are contemplated useful for the prevention and treatment of a variety of CNS-related conditions, for example, treatment of sleep disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, convulsive disorders, disorders of memory and/or cognition, movement disorders, personality disorders, autism spectrum disorders, pain, traumatic brain injury, vascular diseases, substance abuse disorders and/or withdrawal syndromes, and tinnitus.

Estrogen receptor imaging agents

Compounds useful for molecular imaging of cells expressing estrogen receptors are provided. Also provided are intermediates for making the compounds and methods of making the compounds using a modular convergent strategy. Further, methods of making the intermediates are described, as well as methods of diagnosing disease in a subject by using the compounds as imaging agents.

19-nor neuroactive steroids and methods of use thereof

Provided herein are 3,3-disubstituted 19-nor-steroidal compounds according to Formula (I): and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Such compounds are contemplated useful for the prevention and treatment of a variety of CNS-related conditions, for example, treatment of sleep disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, disorders of memory and/or cognition, movement disorders, personality disorders, autism spectrum disorders, pain, traumatic brain injury, vascular diseases, substance abuse disorders and/or withdrawal syndromes, tinnitus, and status epilepticus. ##STR00001##

19-nor neuroactive steroids and methods of use thereof

Provided herein are 3,3-disubstituted 19-nor-steroidal compounds according to Formula (I): and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Such compounds are contemplated useful for the prevention and treatment of a variety of CNS-related conditions, for example, treatment of sleep disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, disorders of memory and/or cognition, movement disorders, personality disorders, autism spectrum disorders, pain, traumatic brain injury, vascular diseases, substance abuse disorders and/or withdrawal syndromes, tinnitus, and status epilepticus. ##STR00001##

Method of making and using 7α, 11β-dimethyl-17β-hydroxyestr-4-en-3-one 17-undecanoate

Methods of using 7,11-dimethyl-17-hydroxy-4-estren-3-one bucyclate (I) and 7,11-dimethyl-17-hydroxyestr-4-en-3-one 17-undecanoate (II) ##STR00001##
for various hormonal therapies, dosage forms comprising 7,11-dimethyl-17-hydroxy-4-estren-3-one bucyclate and 7,11-dimethyl-17-hydroxyestr-4-en-3-one 17-undecanoate, and processes for their preparation.

19-NOR NEUROACTIVE STEROIDS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF

Provided herein are 3,3-disubstituted 19-nor-steroidal compounds according to Formula (1): and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Such compounds are contemplated useful for the prevention and treatment of a variety of CNS-related conditions, for example, treatment of sleep disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, disorders of memory and/or cognition, movement disorders, personality disorders, autism spectrum disorders, pain, traumatic brain injury, vascular diseases, substance abuse disorders and/or withdrawal syndromes, tinnitus, and status epilepticus.

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19-NOR NEUROACTIVE STEROIDS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF

Provided herein are 3,3-disubstituted 19-nor-steroidal compounds according to Formula (1): and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Such compounds are contemplated useful for the prevention and treatment of a variety of CNS-related conditions, for example, treatment of sleep disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, disorders of memory and/or cognition, movement disorders, personality disorders, autism spectrum disorders, pain, traumatic brain injury, vascular diseases, substance abuse disorders and/or withdrawal syndromes, tinnitus, and status epilepticus.

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Neuroactive 19-alkoxy-17-substituted steroids, prodrugs thereof, and methods of treatment using same

The present disclosure is generally directed to neuroactive 19-alkoxy-17-substituted steroids as referenced herein, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for use as, for example, an anesthetic, and/or in the treatment of disorders relating to GABA function and activity. The present disclosure is further directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds.

Neuroactive 19-alkoxy-17-substituted steroids, prodrugs thereof, and methods of treatment using same

The present disclosure is generally directed to neuroactive 19-alkoxy-17-substituted steroids as referenced herein, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for use as, for example, an anesthetic, and/or in the treatment of disorders relating to GABA function and activity. The present disclosure is further directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds.