This invention is in the field of medicinal chemistry. In particular, the invention relates to a new class of small-molecules having a phenyl-sulfonic amide (or similar) structure which function as agonists of mucolipin 1 (ML1), and their use as therapeutics for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and related disorders.

The invention provides compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: ##STR00001## The compounds, compositions, methods and kits of the invention are useful for the treatment of pain, itch, and neurogenic inflammation.

The invention provides compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: ##STR00001## The compounds, compositions, methods and kits of the invention are useful for the treatment of pain, itch, and neurogenic inflammation.

Described herein are compounds that are melanocortin subtype-2 receptor (MC2R) modulators, methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds in the treatment of conditions, diseases, or disorders that would benefit from modulation of MC2R activity.

Described herein are compounds that are melanocortin subtype-2 receptor (MC2R) modulators, methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds in the treatment of conditions, diseases, or disorders that would benefit from modulation of MC2R activity.

The invention provides compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof:

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The compounds, compositions, methods and kits of the invention are useful for the treatment of pain, itch, and neurogenic inflammation.

Provided herein are compounds, such as compounds of Formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, polymorphs, co-crystals, tautomers, stereoisomers, and isotopically labeled derivatives thereof, and compositions, methods, uses, and kits thereof. The compounds provided herein are lipids useful for delivery of polynucleotides, such as mRNA, for the treatment and/or prevention of various diseases and conditions (e.g., genetic disease, proliferative disease, hematological disease, neurological disease, liver disease, spleen disease, lung disease, painful condition, psychiatric disorder, musculoskeletal disease, a metabolic disorder, inflammatory disease, or autoimmune disease).

The invention provides compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof ##STR00001## wherein Ar′, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, X, Y are as defined in the description of invention, as multi-target directed ligands (MTDLs) that are at the same time inhibitors of the fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) enzyme and modulators of the D3 dopamine receptor (D3DR), their methods of preparation, formulations and therapeutic applications thereof.

The invention provides compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof ##STR00001## wherein Ar′, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, X, Y are as defined in the description of invention, as multi-target directed ligands (MTDLs) that are at the same time inhibitors of the fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) enzyme and modulators of the D3 dopamine receptor (D3DR), their methods of preparation, formulations and therapeutic applications thereof.

Novel compounds that act as antagonists to human GPR39 protein are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use for antagonists to human GPR39 protein are disclosed. In particular, methods of using the antagonists in the treatment of diseases or conditions including cardiovascular conditions, endocrine system and hormone disorders, cancer disorders, metabolic diseases, gastrointestinal and liver diseases, hematological disorders, neurological disorders and respiratory diseases are disclosed herein.