The present invention relates to novel compounds and their use in the prophylactic and/or therapeutic treatment of hypertension and/or fibrosis.

The present invention is directed to a compound represented by Structural Formula (1): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The variables for Structural Formula (I) are defined herein. Also described is a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of Structural Formula (I) and its therapeutic use. ##STR00001##

The present invention is directed to a compound represented by Structural Formula (1): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The variables for Structural Formula (I) are defined herein. Also described is a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of Structural Formula (I) and its therapeutic use. ##STR00001##

This invention relates to the use of bis- and tris-dihydroxyaryl compounds as well as sulfonamides, heteroaryls, tricycloalkyl and their analogs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, for modulating tau aggregation and alleviating tauopathies, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), Pick's disease (PiD), progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), corticobasal degeneration (CBD) and familial frontotemporal dementia/Parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17 (FTDP-17), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/Parkinsonism-dementia complex, argyrophilic grain dementia, dementia pugilistic, diffuse neurofibrillary tangles with calcification, progressive subcortical gliosis and tangle only dementia.

Described herein are methods for using compounds that activate pyruvate kinase.

Described herein are methods for using compounds that activate pyruvate kinase.

Described herein are methods for using compounds that activate pyruvate kinase.

Described herein are methods for using compounds that activate pyruvate kinase.