The present invention belongs to the field of medicine, and relates to a compound

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of Formula I and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for using as a MAGL inhibitor, as well as a preparation method and use thereof, and an intermediate for preparing the same.

K-Ras is the most frequently mutated oncogene in human cancer. Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for modulating K-Ras and treating cancer.

K-Ras is the most frequently mutated oncogene in human cancer. Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for modulating K-Ras and treating cancer.

A compound of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is described, wherein the substituents are as defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same and method of using the same are also described.

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A compound of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is described, wherein the substituents are as defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same and method of using the same are also described.

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The present invention relates to substituted alkynylene compounds represented by the compounds of formula (I), pharmaceutically acceptable salts and stereoisomers thereof. The present invention further provides the therapeutic uses of the compounds of formula (I) as anti-cancer agents.

Described herein are compositions and methods for the treatment of ocular surface disorders including meibomian gland dysfunction, blepharitis, dry eye disease and other inflammatory and/or infectious disease of the anterior surface of the eye. Said compositions and methods comprise keratolytic conjugates which demonstrate keratolytic activity, and anti-inflammatory or other desirable activities. Topical administration of said compositions to the eyelid margin or surrounding areas provides therapeutic benefit to patients suffering from ocular surface disorders.

Disclosed herein are compounds having a structure of formula (I), compositions and methods useful for the treatment of a disease or infection, such as a viral infection (e.g., Ebola), cancer and obesity: ##STR00001##
wherein A is N or CR.sup.8; Z is ##STR00002## E is selected from optionally substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, arylalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, amino, alkoxy, cycloalkyloxy, and cycloalkylamino; R.sup.1 is selected from optionally substituted aryl and heteroaryl, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are independently selected from H, deutero, optionally substituted alkyl, haloalkyl, or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3, together with the carbon to which they are bound, combine to form a carbonyl; and R.sup.8 is selected from H, deutero, halo, hydroxyl, cyano, amino, alkyl, alkoxy, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, and aminocarbonyl,
provided that E is not ##STR00003##

Disclosed herein are compounds having a structure of formula (I), compositions and methods useful for the treatment of a disease or infection, such as a viral infection (e.g., Ebola), cancer and obesity: ##STR00001##
wherein A is N or CR.sup.8; Z is ##STR00002## E is selected from optionally substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, arylalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, amino, alkoxy, cycloalkyloxy, and cycloalkylamino; R.sup.1 is selected from optionally substituted aryl and heteroaryl, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are independently selected from H, deutero, optionally substituted alkyl, haloalkyl, or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3, together with the carbon to which they are bound, combine to form a carbonyl; and R.sup.8 is selected from H, deutero, halo, hydroxyl, cyano, amino, alkyl, alkoxy, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, and aminocarbonyl,
provided that E is not ##STR00003##

The present application relates methods for treating a depressive symptom comprising administering an effective amount of a μ opioid receptor agonist or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a subject in need thereof. Non-limiting examples of such agonist include the compounds of Formulas I, II, III, and IV, as well as the compounds of Table A.