The present invention provides a compound represented by formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which has the effect of antagonizing the LPA1 receptor.

The invention provides compounds of formula (I) or (II) and tautomers and salts thereof, wherein variables are as described in the specification, as well as compositions comprising a compound of formula (I) or (II) or a tautomer or salt thereof, methods of making a compound of formula (I) or (II) or a tautomer or salt thereof, and methods of using a compound of formula (I) or (II) or a tautomer or salt thereof as, e.g., inhibitors of bacterial RNA polymerase or as antibacterial agents. ##STR00001##

The invention provides compounds of formula (I) or (II) and tautomers and salts thereof, wherein variables are as described in the specification, as well as compositions comprising a compound of formula (I) or (II) or a tautomer or salt thereof, methods of making a compound of formula (I) or (II) or a tautomer or salt thereof, and methods of using a compound of formula (I) or (II) or a tautomer or salt thereof as, e.g., inhibitors of bacterial RNA polymerase or as antibacterial agents. ##STR00001##

Provided herein are compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, lipid particles comprising such compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and compositions of the foregoing that can be used to reduce immune intolerance in a subject, for example, to treat autoimmune disorders, or in combination with an antigenic therapy, such as a protein or gene therapy, to improve the efficacy of the antigenic therapy. The compounds have the following structural formula:

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wherein values for the variables (e.g., Ring A, L, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, m) are as described herein.

Provided herein are compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, lipid particles comprising such compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and compositions of the foregoing that can be used to reduce immune intolerance in a subject, for example, to treat autoimmune disorders, or in combination with an antigenic therapy, such as a protein or gene therapy, to improve the efficacy of the antigenic therapy. The compounds have the following structural formula:

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wherein values for the variables (e.g., Ring A, L, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, m) are as described herein.

Provided is a heterocyclic compound that can have an antagonistic action on an NMD A receptor containing the NR2B subunit and that is expected to be useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for depression, bipolar disorder, migraine, pain, peripheral symptoms of dementia and the like. A compound represented by the formula (I), wherein each symbol is as defined in the DESCRIPTION, or a salt thereof.

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The present disclosure provides compounds and methods useful for inhibiting SARM1 and/or treating and/or preventing axonal degeneration.

The disclosure of a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (I) The variables W, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, and R.sup.4 are defined in the disclosure. The disclosure provides a compound or salt of Formula (I) together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The disclosure also provides methods of treating a patient for Parkinson's disease and related syndromes, dyskinesia, especially dyskinesias secondary to treating Parkinson's disease with L-DOPA, neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia, Huntington's disease, restless legs syndrome, bipolar disorder and depression, schizophrenia, cognitive dysfunction, or substance use disorders, the methods comprising administering a compound of Formula I or salt thereof to the patient. The disclosure provides combination methods of treatment in which the compound of Formula (I) is administered to the patient together with one or more additional active agents.

The disclosure of a compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (I) The variables W, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, and R.sup.4 are defined in the disclosure. The disclosure provides a compound or salt of Formula (I) together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The disclosure also provides methods of treating a patient for Parkinson's disease and related syndromes, dyskinesia, especially dyskinesias secondary to treating Parkinson's disease with L-DOPA, neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia, Huntington's disease, restless legs syndrome, bipolar disorder and depression, schizophrenia, cognitive dysfunction, or substance use disorders, the methods comprising administering a compound of Formula I or salt thereof to the patient. The disclosure provides combination methods of treatment in which the compound of Formula (I) is administered to the patient together with one or more additional active agents.

Substituted aromatic sulfonamides of formula (I)

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pharmaceutical compositions and combinations comprising said compounds and the use of said compounds for manufacturing a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment or prophylaxis of a disease.