Imidazoquinoline and tetrahydroimidazoquinoline compounds that contain sulfonamide or sulfonamide functionality at the 1-position are useful as immune response modifiers. The compounds and compositions of the invention can induce the biosynthesis of various cytokines and are useful in the treatment of a variety of conditions including viral diseases and neoplastic diseases.

The present invention relates to a novel class of sulfonamides which are aspartyl protease inhibitors. In one embodiment, this invention relates to a novel class of HIV aspartyl protease inhibitors characterized by specific structural and physicochemical features. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of this invention are particularly well suited for inhibiting HIV-1 and HIV-2 protease activity and co...

A series of non-peptide derivatives that are antagonists of the fibrinogen IIb/IIIa receptor and thus are platelet anti-aggregation compounds useful in the prevention and treatment of diseases caused by thrombus formation.

This invention relates to certain cyclic sulfonamides, their agriculturally-suitable salts and compositions, and methods of their use as general or selective preemergent or postemergent herbicides.

The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a particular physical form of N-[4-[5-(cyclopentyloxy-carbonyl)amino-1-methylindol-3-yl-methyl]-3-methox ybenzoyl]-2-methylbenzenesulphonamide and polyvinylpyrrolidone. It also provides methods for preparing this physical form, and another physical form of N-[4-[5-(cyclopentyloxycarbonyl)amino-1-methylindol-3-yl-methyl]-3-methoxy benzoyl]-2-methylbenzenesulphonamide useful in the preparation of the first mentioned physical form. The ...

Enantioselective syntheses of (S)-6-chloro-3,4-dihydro-2-(3-methoxypropyl)-2H-thieno[3,2-e]-1,2-thiazin- 4-ol 1,1-dioxide and related compounds are described.

Compounds of the formula ##STR1## inhibit the activity of endothelin. The symbols are defined as follows: R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are each independently (a) hydrogen, except that R.sup.1 is other than hydrogen; (b) alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, cycloalkenyl, cycloalkenylalkyl, aryl, aryloxy, aralkyl or aralkoxy, any of which may be substituted with Z.sup.1, Z.sup.2 and Z.sup.3 ; (c) halo; (d) hydroxyl; (e) cyano; (f) nitro; (g) --C(O)H or --C(O)R.sup.6 ; (h) ...

Methods are provided for using 2-hydroxy-3-aminopropylsulfonamides to mimic peptides and to modulate the chemical and/or biological activity of enzymes, particularly proteolytic enzymes. Also provided are compositions comprising the sulfonamides in admixture with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, adjuvant, or vehicle.

A novel class of sulfonamoyl-substituted 1,6-diaza[4.4]spirodilactams, having a sulfonamoyl substituent on the hydrocarbyl group attached to each spiro ring nitrogen atom, is useful for the preparation of polymers, including polyamides and as latent curing agents for epoxy resins.

Sulfonamide compounds are described which are inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases, particularly stromelysin-1 and gelatinase A (72 kD gelatinase). Also described are methods for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, atherosclerotic plaque rupture, aortic aneurism, heart failure, restenosis, periodontal disease, corneal ulceration, burns, decubital ulcers, chronic ulcers or wounds, cancer metastasis, tumor angiogenesis, arthritis, or other autoimmune or inflammatory disorders dependent upon ti...