Described herein are methods and compositions for the treatment of prostate cancer in a subject in need thereof. The prostate cancer may be a castration resistant and an androgen receptor antagonist-resistant prostate cancer. The methods may comprise administering to the subject a CYP17-lyase inhibitor of Formula II.

The invention relates to AKR1C3 inhibitors of formula (I) and to processes for preparation thereof, to the use thereof for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and to the use thereof for production of medicaments for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially of bleeding disorders and endometriosis.

The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof

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wherein R1 to R4 are as defined in the claims. The invention further relates to their use as inhibitors of 17β-HSD1 and in treatment or prevention of steroid hormone dependent diseases or disorders, such as steroid hormone dependent diseases or disorders requiring the inhibition of the 17β-HSD1 enzyme and/or requiring the lowering of the endogenous estradiol concentration. The present invention also relates to the preparation of the aforementioned compounds and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising as an active ingredient(s) one or more of the aforementioned compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

Probe embodiments for targeting, identifying, and isolating enzymes exhibiting BSH activity as well as devices and kits that use the probes are described herein. Methods of making and using the probes, devices, and kits are also described. In some embodiments, probes, devices, and kits for targeting, identifying, and isolating enzymes in a biological sample are disclosed. In some embodiments, compositions and methods of treatment using the probes, devices, and kits disclosed herein are described.

Probe embodiments for targeting, identifying, and isolating enzymes exhibiting BSH activity as well as devices and kits that use the probes are described herein. Methods of making and using the probes, devices, and kits are also described. In some embodiments, probes, devices, and kits for targeting, identifying, and isolating enzymes in a biological sample are disclosed. In some embodiments, compositions and methods of treatment using the probes, devices, and kits disclosed herein are described.

The present application relates to crystalline form 04, crystalline form 06, crystalline form D-1, and crystalline form D-2 of an antidepressant drug SAGE-217 and a preparation method therefor and a pharmaceutical composition containing same. The crystalline form 04 has an XRPD pattern with characteristic peaks at 2theta values of 11.6±0.2°, 13.5±0.2°, 16.2±0.2°, 16.5±0.2°, and 23.2±0.2°; the crystalline form 06 has an XRPD pattern with characteristic peaks at 2theta values of 8.7±0.2°, 10.0±0.2°, 13.2±0.2°, 15.0±0.2°, 15.8±0.2°, and 17.3±0.2°; the crystalline form D-1 has an XRPD pattern with characteristic peaks at 2theta values of 7.2±0.2°, 8.6±0.2°, 13.3±0.2°, 19.6±0.2°, and 23.0±0.2°; and the crystalline form D-2 has an XRPD pattern with characteristic peaks at 2theta values of 7.3±0.2°, 8.6±0.2°, 13.4±0.2°, 19.7±0.2°, and 23.3±0.2°. The novel crystalline forms provided by the present application have good stability, and provide more choices for drug development.

Described herein are neuroactive steroids or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Such compounds are envisioned, in certain embodiments, to behave as GABA modulators. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound described herein and methods of use and treatment, e.g., such as for inducing sedation and/or anesthesia.

The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for treating cancer and hypercortisolism. Provided herein are substituted steroidal derivative compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds. The subject compounds and compositions are useful for inhibition of glucocorticoid receptors. Furthermore, the subject compounds and compositions are useful for the treatment of cancer and hypercortisolism.

This disclosure relates to progesterone phophate derivatives and uses related thereto. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to compounds disclosed herein and uses for managing inflammation such as those resulting from traumatic brain injury or stroke.

The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for treating cancer and hypercortisolism. Provided herein are substituted steroidal derivative compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds. The subject compounds and compositions are useful for inhibition of glucocorticoid receptors. Furthermore, the subject compounds and compositions are useful for the treatment of cancer and hypercortisolism.