Disclosed herein are secondary amine compounds that inhibit tRNA synthetase. The compounds of the invention are useful in inhibiting tRNA synthetase in Gram-negative bacteria and are useful in killing Gram-negative bacteria. The secondary amine compounds of the invention are also useful in the treatment of tuberculosis.

It has been found that the membrane permeability of peptide compounds can be improved by making at least one of amino acids constituting the peptide compound be an amino acid having a side chain capable of forming an intramolecular hydrogen bond.

It has been found that the membrane permeability of peptide compounds can be improved by making at least one of amino acids constituting the peptide compound be an amino acid having a side chain capable of forming an intramolecular hydrogen bond.

Compounds are provided that are useful as immunomodulators. The compounds have the Formula (I) ##STR00001##
including stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R.sup.1a, R.sup.1b, R.sup.1c, R.sup.1d, R.sup.2a, R.sup.2b, R.sup.3, R.sup.3a, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, R.sup.8 and the subscript n are as defined herein. Methods associated with preparation and use of such compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, are also disclosed.

This invention provides a compound having the structure ##STR00001##
wherein α, β, X, Y, and R.sub.1-R.sub.11 are defined herein. This invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising the above compounds, a method of inhibiting the activity and/or levels of a matrix metalloproteinase (MMP), a method of inhibiting the production of a cytokine in a population of cells, a method of inhibiting the production of a growth factor in a population of cells, and a method of inhibiting NFκ-B activation in a population of cells.

This invention provides a compound having the structure ##STR00001##
wherein α, β, X, Y, and R.sub.1-R.sub.11 are defined herein. This invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising the above compounds, a method of inhibiting the activity and/or levels of a matrix metalloproteinase (MMP), a method of inhibiting the production of a cytokine in a population of cells, a method of inhibiting the production of a growth factor in a population of cells, and a method of inhibiting NFκ-B activation in a population of cells.

Provided herein are anti-fibrotic compounds, in particular those of Formula (I), that inhibit the TGF-beta signaling pathway. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the anti-fibrotic compounds, and methods of treating diseases or conditions associated with fibrosis, inflammation, and benign or malignant neoplastic diseases in a subject by administering a compound or composition described herein.

The present invention relates to a derivative compound in which a biphenyl group is introduced into an aminoalkanoic acid, a stereoisomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compound of the present invention exhibits excellent antifungal and fungicidal effects. Furthermore, the compound of the present invention exhibits a synergistic effect when used in combination with a conventional antifungal agent. Furthermore, the compound of the present invention provides broad-spectrum antifungal activity against a wide range of fungal pathogens. Therefore, the compound of the present invention may be widely used in fields requiring treatment with antifungal or fungicidal agents against human pathogenic fungi and animal pathogenic fungi, and phytopathogenic fungi.

There is disclosed a novel monohydrate salt form of denatonium acetate. More particularly, the novel salt form and crystalline hydrate form is useful for the treatment and prevention of diseases and conditions, such as metabolic syndrome, obesity, NASH, glycemic control/diabetes, and IBD (intestinal bowel disease).

There is disclosed a novel monohydrate salt form of denatonium acetate. More particularly, the novel salt form and crystalline hydrate form is useful for the treatment and prevention of diseases and conditions, such as metabolic syndrome, obesity, NASH, glycemic control/diabetes, and IBD (intestinal bowel disease).