The present invention relates to a vinylarene deriv. which modulates or inhibits the enzymic activity of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 (IDO-1), and the use thereof, and further relates to a vinylarene deriv. and the use thereof. The vinylarene deriv. and its stereoisomer, cis- or trans-isomer, or tautomer thereof and pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, has an IDO-1 enzyme inhibitory activity, and is expected to provide brand new therapeutic methods and schemes for related diseases caused by IDO enzymes. ##STR00001##

The present invention relates to a vinylarene deriv. which modulates or inhibits the enzymic activity of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 (IDO-1), and the use thereof, and further relates to a vinylarene deriv. and the use thereof. The vinylarene deriv. and its stereoisomer, cis- or trans-isomer, or tautomer thereof and pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, has an IDO-1 enzyme inhibitory activity, and is expected to provide brand new therapeutic methods and schemes for related diseases caused by IDO enzymes. ##STR00001##

The present invention provides a method for producing a carbamate that includes a step (1) and a step (2) described below: (1) a step of producing a compound (A) having a urea linkage, using an organic primary amine having at least one primary amino group per molecule and at least one compound selected from among carbon dioxide and carbonic acid derivatives, at a temperature lower than the thermal dissociation temperature of the urea linkage; and (2) a step of reacting the compound (A) with a carbonate ester to produce a carbamate.

The present invention provides a method for producing a carbamate that includes a step (1) and a step (2) described below: (1) a step of producing a compound (A) having a urea linkage, using an organic primary amine having at least one primary amino group per molecule and at least one compound selected from among carbon dioxide and carbonic acid derivatives, at a temperature lower than the thermal dissociation temperature of the urea linkage; and (2) a step of reacting the compound (A) with a carbonate ester to produce a carbamate.

Novel diphenylurea and benzylbenzenesulfonamide compounds are disclosed along with methods of inhibiting the activity of TRPV1 and methods of treating pain associated with transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) using such compounds.

Novel diphenylurea and benzylbenzenesulfonamide compounds are disclosed along with methods of inhibiting the activity of TRPV1 and methods of treating pain associated with transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) using such compounds.

The present invention relates to the field of anti-cancer compounds. More particularly, the invention relates to a family of benzothiazolyl urea or thiorurea compound useful as such agents. The present invention also relates to methods for treating cancers using these compounds.

The present invention relates to the field of anti-cancer compounds. More particularly, the invention relates to a family of benzothiazolyl urea or thiorurea compound useful as such agents. The present invention also relates to methods for treating cancers using these compounds.

The present disclosure provides methods, pharmaceutical compositions, and kits comprising histone deacetylase (HD AC) inhibitors of formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, L.sup.1, L.sup.2, m, n, p, X, Y, and Z are as defined in the specification, including methods of increasing the sensitivity of cancer cells to the cytotoxic effects of radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy in a subject.

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The present disclosure provides methods, pharmaceutical compositions, and kits comprising histone deacetylase (HD AC) inhibitors of formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, L.sup.1, L.sup.2, m, n, p, X, Y, and Z are as defined in the specification, including methods of increasing the sensitivity of cancer cells to the cytotoxic effects of radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy in a subject.

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