Disclosed herein are methods for reversing hepatic steatosis by providing a consumable composition. Some embodiments provided include, for example, administering a compound of Formula (I) or compound of Formula (II). Some embodiments provide the composition is formulated as a dietary supplement, food ingredient or additive, a medical food, nutraceutical or pharmaceutical composition.

Disclosed herein are methods for reversing hepatic steatosis by providing a consumable composition. Some embodiments provided include, for example, administering a compound of Formula (I) or compound of Formula (II). Some embodiments provide the composition is formulated as a dietary supplement, food ingredient or additive, a medical food, nutraceutical or pharmaceutical composition.

Compositions and methods for treating macular degeneration and other forms of retinal disease whose etiology involves the accumulation of A2E and/or lipofuscin, and, more specifically, for preventing the formation and/or accumulation of A2E are disclosed.

Compositions and methods for treating macular degeneration and other forms of retinal disease whose etiology involves the accumulation of A2E and/or lipofuscin, and, more specifically, for preventing the formation and/or accumulation of A2E are disclosed.

The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I):

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wherein all variables are as defined in the specification, and compositions comprising any of such novel compounds. These compounds are biased agonists, or β-Arrestin agonists of the angiotensin II receptor, which may be used as medicaments.

The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I):

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wherein all variables are as defined in the specification, and compositions comprising any of such novel compounds. These compounds are biased agonists, or β-Arrestin agonists of the angiotensin II receptor, which may be used as medicaments.

Compounds of the present invention and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, are useful as modulators of ATP-Binding Cassette (“ABC”) transporters or fragments thereof, including Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (“CFTR”). The present invention also relates to methods of treating ABC transporter mediated diseases using compounds of the present invention.

Compounds of the present invention and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, are useful as modulators of ATP-Binding Cassette (“ABC”) transporters or fragments thereof, including Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (“CFTR”). The present invention also relates to methods of treating ABC transporter mediated diseases using compounds of the present invention.

The present invention relates to a use for the purpose of preventing, alleviating, or treating bipolar disorder by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising a carbamate compound of the following chemical formula 1.

The present invention relates to a use for the purpose of preventing, alleviating, or treating bipolar disorder by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising a carbamate compound of the following chemical formula 1.