A RORγt inhibitor as well as a preparation method thereof and uses thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition including the compound, a method for preparing the pharmaceutical composition, and use of the compound or the pharmaceutical composition in the treatment or prevention of RORγt-mediated cancer, inflammation, or autoimmune diseases in mammals, especially humans.

A RORγt inhibitor as well as a preparation method thereof and uses thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition including the compound, a method for preparing the pharmaceutical composition, and use of the compound or the pharmaceutical composition in the treatment or prevention of RORγt-mediated cancer, inflammation, or autoimmune diseases in mammals, especially humans.

Novel non-nucleoside solid supports and phosphoramidite building blocks for preparation of synthetic oligonucleotides containing at least one non-nucleosidic moiety conjugated to a ligand of practical interest and synthetic processes for making the same are disclosed. Furthermore, oligomeric compounds are prepared using said solid supports and phosphoramidite building blocks, preferably followed by removal of protecting groups to provide oligonucleotides conjugated to ligands of interest.

Novel non-nucleoside solid supports and phosphoramidite building blocks for preparation of synthetic oligonucleotides containing at least one non-nucleosidic moiety conjugated to a ligand of practical interest and synthetic processes for making the same are disclosed. Furthermore, oligomeric compounds are prepared using said solid supports and phosphoramidite building blocks, preferably followed by removal of protecting groups to provide oligonucleotides conjugated to ligands of interest.

The present disclosure relates generally to compounds and pharmaceutical compositions suitable as modulators of hemoglobin, and methods for their use in treating disorders mediated by hemoglobin.

The present disclosure relates generally to compounds and pharmaceutical compositions suitable as modulators of hemoglobin, and methods for their use in treating disorders mediated by hemoglobin.

Provided herein are lipids having the Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, a, and b are as defined herein. Also provided herein are lipid nanoparticle (LNP) compositions comprising lipid having the Formula (I) and a capsid-free, non-viral vector (e.g., ceDNA). In one aspect of any of the aspects or embodiments herein, these LNPs can be used to deliver a capsid-free, non-viral DNA vector to a target site of interest (e.g., cell, tissue, organ, and the like).

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Provided herein are lipids having the Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, a, and b are as defined herein. Also provided herein are lipid nanoparticle (LNP) compositions comprising lipid having the Formula (I) and a capsid-free, non-viral vector (e.g., ceDNA). In one aspect of any of the aspects or embodiments herein, these LNPs can be used to deliver a capsid-free, non-viral DNA vector to a target site of interest (e.g., cell, tissue, organ, and the like).

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In its many embodiments, the present invention provides certain substituted aryl and heteroaryl ether compounds of the Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, L, R.sup.4, L.sub.1, Q, and R.sup.5 are as defined herein. The novel compounds of the invention, and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising a compound thereof, are useful as Liver X-β receptor (LXRβ) agonists, and may be useful for treating or preventing pathologies related thereto. Such pathologies include, but are not limited to, inflammatory diseases and diseases characterized by defects in cholesterol and lipid metabolism, such as Alzheimer's disease. ##STR00001##

In its many embodiments, the present invention provides certain substituted aryl and heteroaryl ether compounds of the Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, L, R.sup.4, L.sub.1, Q, and R.sup.5 are as defined herein. The novel compounds of the invention, and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising a compound thereof, are useful as Liver X-β receptor (LXRβ) agonists, and may be useful for treating or preventing pathologies related thereto. Such pathologies include, but are not limited to, inflammatory diseases and diseases characterized by defects in cholesterol and lipid metabolism, such as Alzheimer's disease. ##STR00001##