Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating of disorders that are affected by the modulation of the GPR40 receptor. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: ##STR00001##
wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.5, R.sub.6, W, and A are defined herein.

Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating of disorders that are affected by the modulation of the GPR40 receptor. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: ##STR00001##
wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.5, R.sub.6, W, and A are defined herein.

Compounds of formula (I), as defined herein, to processes for preparing them, to pesticidal, in particular insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control pests such as insect, acarine, mollusc and nematode pests.

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The present invention provides novel 4-methylsulphone-substituted piperidine urea compounds that are useful for the treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and conditions associated with left and/or right ventricular systolic dysfunction or systolic reserve. The synthesis and characterization of the compounds is described, as well as methods for treating DCM and other forms of heart disease.

The present invention provides novel 4-methylsulphone-substituted piperidine urea compounds that are useful for the treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and conditions associated with left and/or right ventricular systolic dysfunction or systolic reserve. The synthesis and characterization of the compounds is described, as well as methods for treating DCM and other forms of heart disease.

Provided herein are small molecule active metabotropic glutamate subtype-2 and -3 receptor negative allosteric modulators (NAMs), compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds and compositions.

Provided herein are small molecule active metabotropic glutamate subtype-2 and -3 receptor negative allosteric modulators (NAMs), compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds and compositions.

The present invention relates to new compounds of formula (I):

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showing great affinity and activity towards the subunit 2 of voltage-gated calcium channels (VGCC), especially the 2-1 subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels or dual activity towards subunit 2 of voltage-gated calcium channels (VGCC), especially the 2-1 subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels, and the noradrenaline transporter (NET).

The present invention relates to novel compounds, particularly to compounds comprising a photoactive unit, said novel compounds being particularly suitable for compositions and ophthalmic devices as well as to compositions and ophthalmic devices comprising such compounds.

The present invention relates to novel compounds, particularly to compounds comprising a photoactive unit, said novel compounds being particularly suitable for compositions and ophthalmic devices as well as to compositions and ophthalmic devices comprising such compounds.