Patents by Inventor Duane D. Miller

Duane D. Miller has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11873282
    Abstract: This invention provides novel indole, indazole, benzimidazole, benzotriazole, indoline, quinolone, isoquinoline, and carbazole selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in treating hyperproliferations of the prostate including pre-malignancies and benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, other AR-expressing cancers, androgenic alopecia or other hyper androgenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels (through degradation) and/or activity (through inhibition) of any androgen receptor including androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic and/or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: University of Tennessee Research Foundation
    Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan, Duane D. Miller, Thamarai Ponnusamy, Dong-Jin Hwang, Yali He
  • Publication number: 20230303496
    Abstract: This invention relates to selective androgen receptor covalent antagonists, synthetic intermediates and by-products, and related compounds, and compositions comprising the same, and uses thereof in treating androgen receptor dependent diseases and conditions such as hyperproliferations of the prostate including pre-malignancies and benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, triple negative breast cancer, other cancers expressing the androgen receptor, androgenic alopecia or other hyperandrogenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels of androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan, Thamarai Ponnusamy, Duane D. Miller, Yali He, Dong-Jin Hwang
  • Publication number: 20230286995
    Abstract: The invention encompasses novel dihydroquinoxalinone compounds with significantly improved water solubility and reduced toxicity to achieve higher therapeutic indexes and the treatment of cancer, virus infections, and inflammation using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Souvik BANERJEE, Shanshan DENG, Wei LI, K A Foyez MAHMUD, Duane D. MILLER, Zhongzhi WU, Rui WANG, Tiffany SEAGROVES, Raisa KRUTILINA, Kelli HARTMANN, Satyanarayana POCHAMPALLY
  • Patent number: 11648234
    Abstract: This invention is directed to selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in treating early prostate cancer, prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, triple negative breast cancer, other cancers expressing the androgen receptor, androgenic alopecia or other hyperandrogenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels of androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: University of Tennessee Research Foundation
    Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan, Duane D. Miller, Thamarai Ponnusamy, Dong-Jin Hwang, Yali He
  • Publication number: 20230146829
    Abstract: This invention is directed to selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds including heterocyclic rings and pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in treating prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, triple negative breast cancer, other cancers expressing the androgen receptor, androgenic alopecia or other hyperandrogenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels of androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan, Thamarai Ponnusamy, Duane D. Miller, Yali He, Dong-Jin Hwang
  • Publication number: 20230115515
    Abstract: This invention relates to pyrazolylpropanamide compounds and uses thereof for treatment of prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, refractory prostate cancer, AR overexpressing prostate cancer, castration-resistant prostate cancer, castration-sensitive prostate cancer, AR-V7 expressing prostate cancer, or d567ES expressing prostate cancer, darolutamide resistant prostate cancer, enzalutamide resistant prostate cancer, apalutamide resistant prostate cancer, or abiraterone resistant prostate cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan, Duane D. Miller, Yali He, Thamarai Ponnusamy, Dong-Jin Hwang
  • Patent number: 11591290
    Abstract: This invention provides novel 3-amino propanamide selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in treating prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, androgenic alopecia or other 5 hyperandrogenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels of androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: University of Tennessee Research Foundation
    Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan, Duane D. Miller, Thamarai Ponnusamy, Dong-Jin Hwang, Charles B. Duke, Christopher C. Coss, Amanda Jones, James T. Dalton
  • Publication number: 20230041951
    Abstract: This invention provides novel indole, indazole, benzimidazole, benzotriazole, indoline, quinolone, isoquinoline, and carbazole selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in treating hyperproliferations of the prostate including pre-malignancies and benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, other AR-expressing cancers, androgenic alopecia or other hyper androgenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels (through degradation) and/or activity (through inhibition) of any androgen receptor including androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic and/or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan, Duane D. Miller, Thamarai Ponnusamy, Dong-Jin Hwang, Yali He, Jayaprakash Pagadala, Christopher C. Coss, James T. Dalton, Charles B. Duke
  • Publication number: 20230002326
    Abstract: This invention is directed to pyrrole, pyrazole, imidazole, triazole, and morpholine based selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds including heterocyclic anilide rings and their synthetic precursors. R-isomers, and non-hydroxylated and/or non-chiral propenamides, and pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in treating prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, triple negative breast cancer, other cancers expressing the androgen receptor, androgenic alopecia or other hyperandrogenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels of androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan, Duane D. Miller, Thamarai Ponnusamy, Dong-Jin Hwang, Yali He
  • Patent number: 11465987
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds having anti-cancer activity, methods of making these compounds, and their use for treating cancer and drug-resistant tumors, e.g. melanoma, metastatic melanoma, drug resistant melanoma, prostate cancer and drug resistant prostate cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignees: ONCTERNAL THERAPEUTICS, INC., UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Wei Li, Min Xiao, James Dalton, Sunjoo Ahn, Duane D Miller, Jin Wang
  • Publication number: 20220081401
    Abstract: This invention is directed to pyrrole, pyrazole, imidazole, triazole, and morpholine based selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds including cyclic and heterocyclic anilide rings and their synthetic precursors, and mono-, di-, or multi-substituted N-heterocyclic rings, R-isomers, non-hydroxylated and/or non-chiral propanamides in treating androgen receptor dependent diseases and conditions such as hyperproliferations of the prostate including pre-malignancies and benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, triple negative breast cancer, other cancers expressing the androgen receptor, androgenic alopecia or other hyperandrogenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels of androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutam
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan, Duane D. Miller, Thamarai Ponnusamy, Dong-Jin Hwang, Yali He
  • Patent number: 11273147
    Abstract: This invention provides novel indole, indazole, benzimidazole, benzotriazole, indoline, quinolone, isoquinoline, and carbazole selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in treating hyperproliferations of the prostate including pre-malignancies and benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, other AR-expressing cancers, androgenic alopecia or other hyper androgenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels (through degradation) and/or activity (through inhibition) of any androgen receptor including androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic and/or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: University of Tennessee Research Foundation
    Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan, Duane D. Miller, Thamarai Ponnusamy, Dong-Jin Hwang, Yali He, Jayaprakash Pagadala, Christopher C. Coss, James T. Dalton, Charles B. Duke
  • Publication number: 20220024912
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds having anti-cancer activity, methods of making these compounds, and their use for treating cancer and drug-resistant tumors, e.g. melanoma, metastatic melanoma, drug resistant melanoma, prostate cancer and drug resistant prostate cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicants: ONCTERNAL THERAPEUTICS, INC., UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Wei LI, Min XIAO, James DALTON, Sunjoo AHN, Duane D. MILLER, Jin WANG
  • Patent number: 11230531
    Abstract: This invention is directed to pyrrole, pyrazole, imidazole, triazole, and morpholine based selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds including heterocyclic anilide rings and their synthetic precursors, R-isomers, and non-hydroxylated and/or non-chiral propanamides, and pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in treating prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, triple negative breast cancer, other cancers expressing the androgen receptor, androgenic alopecia or other hyperandrogenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels of androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan, Duane D. Miller, Thamarai Ponnusamy, Dong-Jin Hwang, Yali He
  • Patent number: 11230523
    Abstract: This invention is directed to pyrrole, pyrazole, imidazole, triazole, and morpholine based selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds including cyclic and heterocyclic anilide rings and their synthetic precursors, and mono-, di-, or multi-substituted N-heterocyclic rings, R-isomers, non-hydroxylated and/or non-chiral propanamides in treating androgen receptor dependent diseases and conditions such as hyperproliferations of the prostate including pre-malignancies and benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, triple negative breast cancer, other cancers expressing the androgen receptor, androgenic alopecia or other hyperandrogenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels of androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutam
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan, Duane D. Miller, Thamarai Ponnusamy, Dong-Jin Hwang, Yali He
  • Publication number: 20210340122
    Abstract: This invention is directed to selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds including heterocyclic rings and pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in treating prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, triple negative breast cancer, other cancers expressing the androgen receptor, androgenic alopecia or other hyperandrogenic dermal diseases, Kennedys disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels of androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2019
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Applicant: University of Tennessee Research Foundation
    Inventors: Ramesh NARAYANAN, Duane D. MILLER, Yali HE, Dong-Jin HWANG, Thamarai PONNUSAMY
  • Patent number: 11124490
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides novel ATX inhibitors, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said inhibitors, as well as methods of treatment comprising administration of said inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignees: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS
    Inventors: Duane D. Miller, Gabor G. Tigyi, Souvik Banerjee, Abby L. Parrill-Baker
  • Publication number: 20210253525
    Abstract: This invention provides novel indole, indazole, benzimidazole, benzotriazole, indoline, quinolone, isoquinoline, and carbazole selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in treating hyperproliferations of the prostate including pre-malignancies and benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, other AR-expressing cancers, androgenic alopecia or other hyper androgenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels (through degradation) and/or activity (through inhibition) of any androgen receptor including androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic and/or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Applicant: University of Tennessee Research Foundation
    Inventors: Ramesh NARAYANAN, Duane D. MILLER, Thamarai PONNUSAMY, Dong-Jin HWANG, Yali HE
  • Patent number: 11084811
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds having anti-cancer activity, methods of making these compounds, and their use for treating cancer and drug-resistant tumors, e.g. melanoma, metastatic melanoma, drug resistant melanoma, prostate cancer and drug resistant prostate cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignees: ONCTERNAL THERAPEUTICS, INC., UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Wei Li, Min Xiao, James Dalton, Sunjoo Ahn, Duane D Miller, Jin Wang
  • Publication number: 20210196678
    Abstract: This invention is directed to selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds including heterocyclic rings and pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in treating prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, triple negative breast cancer, other cancers expressing the androgen receptor, androgenic alopecia or other hyperandrogenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels of androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: University of Tennessee Research Foundation
    Inventors: Ramesh NARAYANAN, Duane D. MILLER, Thamarai PONNUSAMY, Dong-Jin HWANG, Yali HE