The invention describes novel conjugates of formula (I) of a pharmaceutical agent and a moiety capable of binding to a glucose sensing protein allowing a reversible release of the pharmaceutical agent depending on the glucose concentration.

The invention describes novel conjugates of formula (I) of a pharmaceutical agent and a moiety capable of binding to a glucose sensing protein allowing a reversible release of the pharmaceutical agent depending on the glucose concentration.

The present invention relates generally to the field of glycanics and its application to the generation of glycoconjugates for therapeutic use. The present invention also relates to process for the preparation of glycoconjugates.

A prodrug compound of the general formula I or II. The prodrug compound of formula I or II is suitable for use in a method for treating a disorder relating to the binding of a galectin, such as galectin-3 to a ligand in a mammal, such as a human. Also, a method for treatment of a disorder relating to the binding of a galectin, such as galectin-3 to a ligand in a mammal, such as a human.

A prodrug compound of the general formula I or II. The prodrug compound of formula I or II is suitable for use in a method for treating a disorder relating to the binding of a galectin, such as galectin-3 to a ligand in a mammal, such as a human. Also, a method for treatment of a disorder relating to the binding of a galectin, such as galectin-3 to a ligand in a mammal, such as a human.

A compound of the general formula I or II. The compound of formula I or II is suitable for use in a method for treating a disorder relating to the binding of a galectin, such as galectin-3 to a ligand in a mammal, such as a human. Furthermore, a method for treatment of a disorder relating to the binding of a galectin, such as galectin-3 to a ligand in a mammal, such as a human.

A compound of the general formula I or II. The compound of formula I or II is suitable for use in a method for treating a disorder relating to the binding of a galectin, such as galectin-3 to a ligand in a mammal, such as a human. Furthermore, a method for treatment of a disorder relating to the binding of a galectin, such as galectin-3 to a ligand in a mammal, such as a human.

Disclosed herein is the use of a hyaluronan conjugate for treating pulmonary inflammation, including acute and chronic pulmonary inflammation. Also disclosed herein is the use of a hyaluronan conjugate for treating virus infection. The hyaluronan conjugate is a hyaluronic acid (HA)-nimesulide conjugate.

Disclosed herein is the use of a hyaluronan conjugate for treating pulmonary inflammation, including acute and chronic pulmonary inflammation. Also disclosed herein is the use of a hyaluronan conjugate for treating virus infection. The hyaluronan conjugate is a hyaluronic acid (HA)-nimesulide conjugate.

Provided herein is the design and synthesis of novel molecular rotor fluorophores useful for detection of amyloid or amyloid like proteins. The fluorophores are designed to exhibit enhanced fluorescence emission upon associating with amyloid or amyloid like proteins as compared to unbound compound. Also disclosed herein are methods for treating diseases associated with amyloid or amyloid like proteins.