The present invention generally relates to new compounds for therapeutic uses. In particular, the disclosed series compounds with immunomodulatory activities are useful for treatment of dysfunctions of the immune system and various cancers. Pharmaceutical composition matters and methods for treating a patient with an immune disease and/or a cancer by administering therapeutically effective amounts of such compound alone or together with other therapeutics are within the scope of this disclosure.

The present invention generally relates to new compounds for therapeutic uses. In particular, the disclosed series compounds with immunomodulatory activities are useful for treatment of dysfunctions of the immune system and various cancers. Pharmaceutical composition matters and methods for treating a patient with an immune disease and/or a cancer by administering therapeutically effective amounts of such compound alone or together with other therapeutics are within the scope of this disclosure.

The present invention relates to cryptophycin compounds, to new cryptophycin payloads, to new cryptophycin conjugates, to compositions containing them and to their therapeutic use, especially as anticancer agents.

The present invention relates to cryptophycin compounds, to new cryptophycin payloads, to new cryptophycin conjugates, to compositions containing them and to their therapeutic use, especially as anticancer agents.

Compounds for inhibiting IP6K and methods for treating a condition, disease, or disorder associated with IP6K activity or expression are disclosed.

Compounds for inhibiting IP6K and methods for treating a condition, disease, or disorder associated with IP6K activity or expression are disclosed.

Compounds of formula (I): ##STR00001##
as defined herein, and synthetic intermediates thereof, which are capable of modulating KIF18A protein thereby influencing the process of cell cycle and cell proliferation to treat cancer and cancer-related diseases. The invention also includes pharmaceutical compositions, including the compounds, and methods of treating disease states related to the activity of KIF18A.

Compounds of formula (I): ##STR00001##
as defined herein, and synthetic intermediates thereof, which are capable of modulating KIF18A protein thereby influencing the process of cell cycle and cell proliferation to treat cancer and cancer-related diseases. The invention also includes pharmaceutical compositions, including the compounds, and methods of treating disease states related to the activity of KIF18A.

A compound having Nrf2-activating action is provided. The compound is represented by formula (I), a salt of the compound, or a solvate of the compound or salt: ##STR00001##
wherein R.sup.1a and R.sup.1b are identical or different and represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or a halogen atom; R.sup.2 represents an optionally substituted group derived from a heterocycle, and the heterocycle represents thiophene, furan, pyrrole, thiazole, or a fused ring including any of these heterocycles; R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are identical or different and represent a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted alkyl group, or R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 bind with each other to form NHCHN; R.sup.6 represents an optionally substituted alkyl group; A.sup.1, A.sup.2, A.sup.3, and A.sup.4 are identical or different and represent CH or N wherein the number of N is 1 or less; and Z represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom.

A compound having Nrf2-activating action is provided. The compound is represented by formula (I), a salt of the compound, or a solvate of the compound or salt: ##STR00001##
wherein R.sup.1a and R.sup.1b are identical or different and represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or a halogen atom; R.sup.2 represents an optionally substituted group derived from a heterocycle, and the heterocycle represents thiophene, furan, pyrrole, thiazole, or a fused ring including any of these heterocycles; R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are identical or different and represent a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted alkyl group, or R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 bind with each other to form NHCHN; R.sup.6 represents an optionally substituted alkyl group; A.sup.1, A.sup.2, A.sup.3, and A.sup.4 are identical or different and represent CH or N wherein the number of N is 1 or less; and Z represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom.