Disclosed herein are methods and compositions for disrupting an interaction between Galectin-3 and insulin receptor or integrins. Further disclosed herein are methods and compositions for the treatment of a disease or a disorder in a subject, such as the treatment of diabetes mellitus, inflammatory bowel syndrome, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

The present invention includes a composition and method for preventing at least one of: neonatal lung injury, bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), or BPD-associated pulmonary hypertension (BPD-PH) comprising: a compound of formula (I) and variants thereof:

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in an amount sufficient to prevent at least one of: neonatal lung injury, bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), or BPD-associated pulmonary hypertension (BPD-PH).

The present invention encompasses compounds and methods for treating and preventing bacterial infections specifically urinary tract infections and those caused by bacteria containing type 1 pili and FimH. The present invention also encompasses compounds and methods for treating inflammatory bowel disease specifically Crohn's Disease.

The present invention encompasses compounds and methods for treating and preventing bacterial infections specifically urinary tract infections and those caused by bacteria containing type 1 pili and FimH. The present invention also encompasses compounds and methods for treating inflammatory bowel disease specifically Crohn's Disease.

The present invention relates to a compound represented by Formula I, its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, its stereoisomer, its pharmaceutically acceptable hydrate or solvate, or its pharmaceutically acceptable ester, wherein R is selected from heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, aryl, substituted aryl, cycloalkyl, substituted cycloalkyl, alkyl, and substituted alkyl, wherein the substituted heteroaryl, the substituted aryl, the substituted cycloalkyl and the substituted alkyl are each independently substituted with one or more hydroxyalkylene groups. The compound or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, its stereoisomer, its pharmaceutically acceptable hydrate or solvate, its pharmaceutically acceptable ester of the present invention has agonistic activity on A.sub.2A adenosine receptor and can improve the permeability of blood-brain barrier to promote the delivery of drug across blood-brain barrier, and can also prevent or treat a disease associated with A.sub.2A adenosine receptor agonistic activity.

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Provided herein are methods of improving kidney function in a subject in need thereof.

The present invention relates to compounds useful for the treatment or prevention of bacteria infections. These compounds have formula I: ##STR00001## The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions containing the compounds and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of bacteria infections. Finally, the invention provides processes for making compounds of the invention.

The present invention relates to compounds useful for the treatment or prevention of bacteria infections. These compounds have formula I: ##STR00001## The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions containing the compounds and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of bacteria infections. Finally, the invention provides processes for making compounds of the invention.

In one aspect, the disclosure relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising 2′-deoxycytidine analogs, oral and other dosage formulations containing the same, and methods of making the same. In another aspect, the disclosure relates to methods of treating hematological disorders and diseases associated with abnormal cell proliferation using the same. In a still further aspect, the disclosure relates to kits comprising 2′-deoxycytidine analogs useful for treating hematological disorders and diseases associated with abnormal cell proliferation. In still another aspect, the disclosure relates to methods for increasing fetal hemoglobin levels in a subject. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present disclosure.

In one aspect, the disclosure relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising 2′-deoxycytidine analogs, oral and other dosage formulations containing the same, and methods of making the same. In another aspect, the disclosure relates to methods of treating hematological disorders and diseases associated with abnormal cell proliferation using the same. In a still further aspect, the disclosure relates to kits comprising 2′-deoxycytidine analogs useful for treating hematological disorders and diseases associated with abnormal cell proliferation. In still another aspect, the disclosure relates to methods for increasing fetal hemoglobin levels in a subject. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present disclosure.