Patents Assigned to FONDAZIONE IEO
  • Tranylcypromine derivatives as inhibitors of histone demethylases LSD1 and/or LSD2
    Patent number: 8765820
    Abstract: Tranylcypromine derivatives useful as therapeutic agents, particularly for the prevention and/or treatment of diseases and conditions associated with the activity of histone demethylases LSD1 and LSD2, such as the diseases characterized by deregulation of gene transcription, cell differentiation and proliferation, e.g. tumors, viral infections, are herein described. These compounds belong to the structural formula (I) wherein A and R3 are as defined in the specification. The invention also relates to the preparation of these compounds, as well as to compositions containing them and to therapeutic use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignees: Universita Degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”, Fondazione IEO, Universita Degli Studi di Pavia, Universita Degli Studi di Milano
    Inventors: Saverio Minucci, Antonello Mai, Andrea Mattevi
  • TRANYLCYPROMINE DERIVATIVES AS INHIBITORS OF HISTONE DEMETHYLASES LSD1 AND/OR LSD2
    Publication number: 20130035377
    Abstract: Tranylcypromine derivatives useful as therapeutic agents, particularly for the prevention and/or treatment of diseases and conditions associated with the activity of histone demethylases LSD1 and LSD2, such as the diseases characterized by deregulation of gene transcription, cell differentiation and proliferation, e.g. tumors, viral infections, are herein described. These compounds belong to the structural formula (I) wherein A and R3 are as defined in the specification. The invention also relates to the preparation of these compounds, as well as to compositions containing them and to therapeutic use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2011
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicants: UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA "LA SAPIENZA", UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI DI MILANO, UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI DI PAVIA, FONDAZIONE IEO
    Inventors: Saverio Minucci, Antonello Mai, Andrea Mattevi