The present invention describes compounds having an acceptor group and a donor group, especially for use in electronic devices. The invention further relates to a process for preparing the compounds of the invention and to electronic devices comprising these.

The present invention describes compounds having an acceptor group and a donor group, especially for use in electronic devices. The invention further relates to a process for preparing the compounds of the invention and to electronic devices comprising these.

Disclosed are compounds of formulae I and II, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, which are inhibitors of the complement system. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising such a compound, and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment or prevention of a disease or condition characterized by aberrant complement system activity. ##STR00001##

The disclosure relates to compounds of Formulae (I)-(IX), which are formyl peptide 2 (FPR2) receptor agonists and/or formyl peptide 1 (FPR1) receptor agonists. The disclosure also provides compositions and methods of using the compounds, for example, for the treatment of atherosclerosis, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and related diseases. ##STR00001##

The disclosure relates to compounds of Formulae (I)-(IX), which are formyl peptide 2 (FPR2) receptor agonists and/or formyl peptide 1 (FPR1) receptor agonists. The disclosure also provides compositions and methods of using the compounds, for example, for the treatment of atherosclerosis, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and related diseases. ##STR00001##

Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of the CCR(9) receptor for treating Sjogren's syndrome. The compounds are generally aryl sulfonamide derivatives and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions.

Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of the CCR(9) receptor for treating Sjogren's syndrome. The compounds are generally aryl sulfonamide derivatives and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions.

The present invention features a compound of formula I:

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or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, where R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, W, X, Y, Z, n, o, p, and q are defined herein, for the treatment of CFTR mediated diseases, such as cystic fibrosis. The present invention also features pharmaceutical compositions, method of treating, and kits thereof.

The present invention features a compound of formula I:

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or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, where R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, W, X, Y, Z, n, o, p, and q are defined herein, for the treatment of CFTR mediated diseases, such as cystic fibrosis. The present invention also features pharmaceutical compositions, method of treating, and kits thereof.

The present invention provides novel poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors, methods of preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and methods for the treatment, prevention and/or amelioration of PARP mediated diseases or disorders using them. In particular, the compounds described herein are useful for the treatment of carcinoma of the breast, ovarian cancer, carcinoma of the liver, carcinoma of the lung, small cell lung cancer, esophageal cancer, gall bladder cancer, pancreatic cancer and stomach cancer.