abstract |
(57) [Summary]nThe present invention relates to novel compounds useful for inhibiting and preventing cell adhesion and cell adhesion-mediated pathology. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical formulations comprising these compounds and methods of using these compounds for inhibiting and preventing cell adhesion and cell adhesion-mediated pathology. The compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention can be used as therapeutic and prophylactic agents. They are particularly suitable for the treatment of many inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. |