Ketone Or Aldehyde Containing Patents (Class 514/125)
  • Patent number: 11786483
    Abstract: Radiation therapy or chemotherapy may cause oral mucositis. Compositions and methods are disclosed here which prevent and/or treat oral mucositis caused by radiation therapy or chemotherapy. The compositions are also effective in treating a number of skin disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: PATHWAYS BIOSCIENCE, LLC
    Inventors: Brooks Michael Hybertson, Joe Milton McCord
  • Patent number: 11446314
    Abstract: This invention pertains to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a glucocorticoid for use in the treatment of diseases by immunoablation. The compositions of the invention may be for use in the treatment of diseases that are mediated by immune cells such as lymphocytes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: AVM Biotechnology, LLC
    Inventor: Theresa Deisher
  • Patent number: 10744144
    Abstract: Disclosed are aqueous pharmaceutical compositions which provide sustained released delivery of corticosteroid compounds. The pharmaceutical composition comprises an insoluble corticosteroid; a soluble corticosteroid; and at least one viscosity enhancing agent. Also provided are methods for using the pharmaceutical compositions in an epidural injection, intra-articular injection, intra-lesional injection, or an intra-ocular injection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: Semnur Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Mahendra G. Shah
  • Patent number: 10556853
    Abstract: The present application relates to compounds and methods for reducing the severity of convulsant activity or epileptic seizures, or for the treatment of chronic or acute pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: OWEN-BARRY PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Michael Poulter, Tony Durst
  • Patent number: 9572890
    Abstract: Provided are stable liquid and solid formulations of oxidized and reduced mitochondria-targeted antioxidants, and methods of their preparation and use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: MITOTECH SA
    Inventors: Maxim V. Skulachev, Vladimir P. Skulachev, Audrey A. Zamyatnin, Vadim N. Tashlitsky, Roman A. Zinovkin, Maxim V. Egorov, Lawrence T. Friedhoff, Olga Y. Pletushkina, Alexander A. Andreev-Andrievsky, Tatiana V. Zinevich
  • Patent number: 9370496
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy and dominant optic atrophy with tocotrienol quinones, including alpha-tocotrienol quinone, in order to alleviate symptoms of the disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: EDISON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventor: Guy M. Miller
  • Patent number: 9328128
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to fluorophosphates, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are inhibitors of intestinal apical sodium/phosphate co-transport and are useful in the treatment of hyperphosphatemia, in reducing blood phosphate levels, and in treating hypertension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: Duophos
    Inventors: Brian Peerce, Larry Slomowitz
  • Patent number: 9192676
    Abstract: Provided are stable liquid and solid formulations of oxidized and reduced mitochondria-targeted antioxidants, and methods of their preparation and use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: MITOTECH SA
    Inventors: Maxim V. Skulachev, Vladimir P. Skulachev, Andrey A. Zamyatnin, Eugeny S. Efremov, Innokentiy V. Skulachev, Vadim N. Tashlitsky, Roman A. Zinovkin, Maxim V. Egorov, Lawrence T. Friedhoff, Olga Y. Pletushkina, Alexander A. Andreev-Andrievsky, Tatiana V. Zinevich
  • Publication number: 20150025043
    Abstract: Provided are stable liquid and solid formulations of oxidized and reduced mitochondria-targeted antioxidants, and methods of their preparation and use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2012
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicant: Mitotech SA
    Inventors: Maxim V. Skulachev, Vladimir P. Skulachev, Andrey A. Zamyatnin, Vadim N. Tashlitsky, Roman A. Zinovkin, Maxim V. Egorov, Lawrence T. Friedhoff, Olga Y. Pletushkina, Alexander A. Andreev-Andrievsky, Tatiana V. Zinevich
  • Patent number: 8921343
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to fluorophosphates, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are inhibitors of intestinal apical sodium/phosphate co-transport and are useful in the treatment of hyperphosphatemia, in reducing blood phosphate levels, and in treating hypertension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Duophos
    Inventors: Brian Peerce, Larry Slomowitz
  • Publication number: 20140356434
    Abstract: Disclosed are aqueous pharmaceutical compositions which provide sustained released delivery of corticosteroid compounds. The pharmaceutical composition comprises an insoluble corticosteroid; a soluble corticosteroid; and at least one viscosity enhancing agent. Also provided are methods for using the pharmaceutical compositions in an epidural injection, intra-articular injection, intra-lesional injection, or an intra-ocular injection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2014
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: SEMNUR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventor: Mahendra G. SHAH
  • Publication number: 20140329776
    Abstract: A method for providing to a mammal a neuroprotective effect against a brain pathology that is associated with reactive oxygen species originating from mitochondria (mROS). The method includes the step of administering to the mammal an SkQ mitochondria-targeted antioxidant in an amount effective to provide said neuroprotective effect. The SkQ mitochondria-targeted antioxidant may be administered either prophylactically or for treatment with respect to brain pathologies other than brain trauma or stroke, and may be administered for treatment of brain trauma or stroke.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: MITOTECH S.A.
    Inventors: Maxim Vladimirovich Skulachev, Vladimir Petrovich Skulachev, Maxim Viktorovich Egorov, Fedor Fedorovich Severin, Dmitry Borisovich Zorov, Elena Viktorovna Stelmashuk, Nikolai Konstantinovich Isaev, Nadezhda Anatolievna Kapay
  • Publication number: 20140255474
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for parenteral administration, comprising liposomes composed of non-charged vesicle-forming lipids, optionally including not more than five (5) mole percent of charged vesicle-forming lipids, the liposomes having a selected mean particle diameter in the size range between about 40-200 nm and containing a water soluble corticosteroid for the site-specific treatment of inflammatory disorders, is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: Enceladus Pharmaceuticals B.V.
    Inventor: Josbert Maarten Metselaar
  • Publication number: 20140228290
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods to treat cancer with an agent that increases reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels in cancer cell mitochondria (“an XTPP agent”) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, an inhibitor of hydroperoxide metabolism and a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent or carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2012
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicants: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Douglas R. Spitz, Michael K. Schultz, Kyle Kloepping, Yueming Zhu, Nukhet Aykin-Burns, Max S. Wicha
  • Publication number: 20140142066
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmacology, medicine, ophthalmology, and, in particular, concerns a class of chemical compounds of structure (I) and also their solvates, isomers or prodrugs applicable when incorporated into pharmaceutical compositions also containing pharmaceutically acceptable carrier which can be useful for prophylaxis and treatment of different eye pathologies such as cataract and macular dystrophy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: MITOTECH SA
    Inventors: Vladimir P. SKULACHEV, Maxim V. Skulachev
  • Publication number: 20140044692
    Abstract: Some aspects of the invention provide for a method of treating Impaired Energy Processing Disorders and Mitochondrial Deficiencies using polyunsaturated fatty acids which are modified in certain positions to attenuate oxidative damage by Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) and/or suppress the rate of formation of reactive products and toxic compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: RETROTOPE, INC.
    Inventor: Mikhail S. Shchepinov
  • Publication number: 20140044693
    Abstract: Some aspects of the invention provide for a method of treating Wet and/or Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Diabetic Retinopathy, cataracts, and/or Stargardt Disease using polyunsaturated fatty acids which are modified in certain positions to attenuate oxidative damage by Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) and/or suppress the rate of formation of reactive products and toxic compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: RETROTOPE, INC.
    Inventor: Mikhail S. Shchepnov
  • Publication number: 20130338115
    Abstract: The invention relates to pharmacology and medicine, in particular to a class of mitochondrially-addressed compounds which can be used in the pharmaceutical compositions of medicinal agents (preparations) for preventing and treating cardiovascular diseases and diseases and pathological conditions caused by disturbed blood circulation or oxygen supply to tissues and organs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: Mitotech SA
    Inventors: Maxim V. Skulachev, Vladimir P. Skulachev
  • Patent number: 8518915
    Abstract: The invention relates to pharmacology and medicine, in particular to a class of mitochondrially-addressed compounds which can be used in the pharmaceutical compositions of medicinal agents (preparations) for preventing and treating cardiovascular diseases and diseases and pathological conditions caused by disturbed blood circulation or oxygen supply to tissues and organs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Mitotech SA
    Inventors: Maxim Vladimirovich Skulachev, Vladimir Petrovich Skulachev
  • Publication number: 20130072463
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating a cancer on a mammal, comprising administering to the mammal in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: MITOTECH SA
    Inventor: Mitotech SA
  • Publication number: 20130059822
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to fluorophosphates, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are inhibitors of intestinal apical sodium/phosphate co-transport and are useful in the treatment of hyperphosphatemia, in reducing blood phosphate levels, and in treating hypertension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2011
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: DUOPHOS
    Inventors: Brian Peerce, Slomowitz Larry
  • Publication number: 20120294900
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods for modulating quorum sensing in microbes. The compounds are AI-2 analogs and as such have structures similar to 4,5-dihydroxy-2,3-pentanedione that can act as agonists/antagonists of quorum sensing. The compounds are useful for modulating quorum sensing in bacteria and can be used in methods for prophylaxis or therapy of bacterial infections and for reduction of biofilms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK
    Inventors: Herman Sintim, William E. Bentley, Varnika Roy, Jacqueline Smith
  • Publication number: 20120283221
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to phosphonic acid compounds useful as serine protease inhibitors, compositions thereof and methods for treating inflammatory and serine protease mediated disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Michael N. Greco, Harold R. Almond, JR., Lawrence de Garavilla, Michael J. Hawkins, Michael J. Humora, Yun Qian, Donald Gilmore Walker, Sergio Cesco-Cancian, Christopher Norman Nillsen, Mitul N. Patel, Kirk Leonard Sorgi, Eugene Powell
  • Publication number: 20120165782
    Abstract: It is an object of the present inventions to produce a pharmaceutical composition for the iontophoresis wherein a drug stability is excellent, and it is easy to blend and fill up when manufactured and it is possible to manufacture at low cost. A pharmaceutical composition for an iontophoresis according to the present invention, is characterized in that the composition contains a nonionic synthetic polymer, betamethasone sodium phosphate and solvent. Furthermore, in a preferred embodiment of a pharmaceutical composition for an iontophoresis according to the present invention, the composition is characterized in that the nonionic synthetic polymer is polyvinyl alcohol (PVA). Furthermore, in a preferred embodiment of a pharmaceutical composition for an iontophoresis according to the present invention, the composition is characterized in that the mixing amount of the polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is 0.5 to 30.0 percent by weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2010
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: TEIKOKU SEIYAKU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akihiro Hasui, Takamitsu Miyagi
  • Publication number: 20120094962
    Abstract: The invention relates to the manufacturing and use of pharmaceutical compositions of medicines (ophthalmic preparations) comprising a mitochondria-addressed antioxidant and a set of auxiliary substances providing effective treatment for ophtalmological diseases in humans and animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: MITOTECH SA
    Inventor: Maxim V. Skulachev
  • Publication number: 20120046247
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of Formula (I), (II), or (III) as shown in the specification, which contain a 1,5-diphenylpenta-1,4-dien-3-one backbone. These compounds can be used to treat cancer, inflammatory disease, or autoimmune disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Inventors: Charles C-Y Shih, Toshio Kitamura, Qian Shi, Toshiyuki Kawashima, Hui-Kang Wang
  • Publication number: 20110311503
    Abstract: The novel active ingredient combinations which consist of the compounds of the formula (I) in combination with further active insecticidal ingredients (II) are very suitable for control of animal pests such as insects and/or unwanted acarids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG
    Inventors: Christian FUNKE, Heike HUNGENBERG, Rüdiger FISCHER
  • Publication number: 20110288055
    Abstract: This invention relates to pharmaceutically acceptable amphiphilic antioxidant compounds, compositions and dosage forms comprising said compounds, and methods and uses reliant on said compounds. The exemplified compounds are all mitoquinone derivatives, being methoxyphenyl alkyl triphenylphosphonium or methoxy dioxocyclohexadiene alkyl triphenylphosphonium derivatives. The compounds, compositions, dosage forms, uses and methods are useful in, for example, the treatment of diseases or conditions associated with oxidative stress.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2011
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Inventors: Kenneth Martin Taylor, Robin A.J. Smith
  • Patent number: 8022101
    Abstract: A method of treatment of native, non-denatured tissue to increase resistance to tearing, fissuring, rupturing, and/or delamination, comprising the step of: contacting at least a portion of the tissue with an effective amount of a reagent that increases crosslinks in the tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Orthopeutics, L.P.
    Inventor: Thomas P. Hedman
  • Publication number: 20110053895
    Abstract: The invention relates to pharmacology and medicine, in particular to a class of mitochondrially-addressed compounds which can be used in the pharmaceutical compositions of medicinal agents (preparations) for preventing and treating cardiovascular diseases and diseases and pathological conditions caused by disturbed blood circulation or oxygen supply to tissues and organs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Inventors: Maxim Vladimirovich Skulachev, Vladimir Petrovich Skulachev
  • Patent number: 7888335
    Abstract: This invention relates to pharmaceutically acceptable amphiphilic antioxidant compounds, compositions and dosage forms comprising said compounds, and methods and uses reliant on said compounds. The exemplified compounds are all mitoquinone derivatives, being methoxyphenyl alkyl triphenylphosphonium or methoxy dioxocyclohexadiene alkyl triphenylphosphonium derivatives. The compounds, compositions, dosage forms, uses and methods are useful in, for example, the treatment of diseases or conditions associated with oxidative stress.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2011
    Assignee: Antipodean Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth Martin Taylor, Robin A. J. Smith
  • Publication number: 20100323992
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmacology, medicine, opthalmology, and, in particular, concerns a class of chemical compounds of structure (I) and also their solvates, isomers or prodrugs applicable when incorporated into pharmaceutical compositions also containing pharmaceutically acceptable carrier which can be useful for prophylaxis and treatment of different eye pathologies such as cataract and macular dystrophy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2006
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Inventors: Vladimir P. Skulachev, Maxim V. Skulachev
  • Publication number: 20100323887
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, wherein X is O or S; Y is O or S; and R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling an invertebrate pest comprising contacting the invertebrate pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2009
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: E.I. DU Pont De Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Caleb William Holyoke, JR., My-Hanh Thi Tong, Reed Aaron Coats, Wenming Zhang, Stephen Frederick McCann, Dominic Ming-Tak Chan
  • Publication number: 20100311677
    Abstract: The novel active compound combinations comprising compounds of the formulae (I) and (II) have very good insecticidal and acaricidal properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2008
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Wolfram Andersch, Heike Hungenberg
  • Publication number: 20100297262
    Abstract: Described herein are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments, and methods of using such pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments in the treatment of inflammation and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: COLBY PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY
    Inventors: Hirak S. Basu, David A. Zarling
  • Publication number: 20100292625
    Abstract: The invention relates to biology and medicine, in particular, it can be used in medicine for preparing a pharmacological composition used for accelerated healing of wounds and the damages by means of addressed (directed) delivery of biologically active agents to mitochondria by means electrochemical potential of hydrogen ions contained therein. Said invention can be also used for producing a composition useful in transplantation surgery for preserving transplantation material and for inhibiting rejection. Moreover, the invention can be used for producing a cosmetic agent for improving state of the skin and for the revitalisation and regeneration thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Inventors: Vladimir P. Skulachev, Maxim V. Skulachev
  • Publication number: 20100234326
    Abstract: The invention relates to pharmacology, medicine and gerontology, in particular to a class of chemical structures (1) which can be used in compositions, in the form of geroprotectors, for extending the life time, decelerating, stopping or for reversing the process of the entirety of the organism's dysfunctions causing the mammal ageing and for preventing and treating particular senile diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventors: Maxim V. Skulachev, Vladimir P. Skulachev
  • Publication number: 20100144680
    Abstract: The invention relates to pharmacology, medicine and oncology, in particular, to a class of chemical compounds, the structure of which corresponds to formula (I) and which can be used in pharmaceutical compositions for preventing and treating an extended range of oncological diseases, including, in the form of an anti-tumoral preparation and a preparation which is used for combined therapy of oncological diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Applicant: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY "MITOTECHNOLOGY"
    Inventors: Vladimir P. Skulachev, Maxim V. Skulachev
  • Publication number: 20090291924
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a computer-assisted method of a designing of a tubulin inhibitor comprising: a) determining an interaction between a tubulin protein and a chemical known to bind the tubulin protein by evaluating a binding of the tubulin protein to the chemical known to bind the tubulin protein; b) based on the interaction, designing a candidate tubulin inhibitor; c) determining an interaction between the tubulin protein and the candidate tubulin inhibitor by evaluating a binding of the tubulin protein to the candidate tubulin inhibitor; and d) concluding that the candidate tubulin inhibitor inhibits the tubulin protein wherein the conclusion is based on the interaction of step c). The invention also provides compositions and methods of treatment of diseases with the candidate tubulin inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2009
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Applicant: BiPar Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Valeria Ossovskaya, John Burnier, Barry Sherman, Max Totrov
  • Publication number: 20090258841
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are for disclosed for treating a skin condition that results from reactive oxygen species production in skin of a subject, including applying a topical formulation that contains a lipophilic cation-mitochondrially targeted antioxidant compound and that delivers a therapeutically effective amount of the antioxidant compound to skin fibroblasts and keratinocytes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2009
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Inventors: Michael Patrick Murphy, Robin A.J. Smith, Kenneth Martin Taylor
  • Publication number: 20090137393
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel 2,4,6-trialkylphenyl-substituted cyclopentane-1,3-diones of the formula (I) in which X, Y, A, B, Q1, Q2 and G have the meanings given above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides, and also to selective herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the 2,4,6-trialkylphenyl-substituted cyclopentane-1,3-diones of the formula (I) and, secondly, at least one crop plant compatibility-improving compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Stefan Lehr, Dieter Feucht, Ulrich Gorgens, Olga Malsam, Alfred Angermann, Guido Bojack, Alan Graff, Christian Arnold, Thomas Auler, Martin Jeffrey Hills, Hein Kehne, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Jan Dittgen
  • Publication number: 20090130156
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new formulation characterised by the presence of two components, one of which (A) possesses insecticidal, acaricidal, fungicidal, snailcidal or vermicidal activity and the other (B) exhibits synergistic activity with the first by enhancing its effectiveness, and in which the average release time of component (A) is 1 to 12 hours later than the average release time of component (B). The formulation is obtained by: a) separate microencapsulation of both components (A) and (B) within a multilayer system of specific polymers in which component (A) is in a more interior portion of the capsule than component (B), being separated from component (B) by a polymer layer of suitable thickness (FIG. 1); b) microencapsulation of both components within a single layer system (FIG. 2), combined with an immediate-release emulsion/microemulsion containing an additional amount of component (B).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2006
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: ENDURA S.P.A.
    Inventors: Valerio Borzatta, Oreste Picolo, Elisa Capparella
  • Patent number: 7470821
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel aldolase-inhibiting compounds that can be advantageously used as medicaments (in therapeutic doses), especially for treating certain cancers, due to the inhibition efficacy thereof. An inventive compound corresponds to general formula (I) wherein the aldehyde group (—CHO) and the phenol group (—OH) are linked to two carbon atoms adjacent to the same aromatic chain, i.e., the first aromatic chain, and R is a phosphate group or a phosphate group mimetic linked to a carbon atom of the second aromatic chain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2008
    Assignees: Valorisation-Recherche, Limited Partnership, Universite Paul Sabatier Toulouse III
    Inventors: Chantal Dax, Casimir Blonski, Laurent Azema, Jurgen Sygusch
  • Publication number: 20080311183
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds for the inhibition of pyruvate kinase and ATP production which are capable of inhibiting cancer cells proliferation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2006
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Inventors: Brian R. Smith, Tak-Hang Chan, Brian Leyland-Jones
  • Publication number: 20080161267
    Abstract: This invention relates to pharmaceutically acceptable amphiphilic antioxidant compounds, compositions and dosage forms comprising said compounds, and methods and uses reliant on said compounds. The exemplified compounds are all mitoquinone derivatives, being methoxyphenyl alkyl triphenylphosphonium or methoxy dioxocyclohexadiene alkyl triphenylphosphonium derivatives. The compounds, compositions, dosage forms, uses and methods are useful in, for example, the treatment of diseases or conditions associated with oxidative stress.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2004
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Applicant: Antipodean Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth Martin Taylor, Robin A.J. Smith
  • Publication number: 20080119441
    Abstract: This invention related to a series of new phosphonic acid derivatives having anti-hyperphosphatemia activity. (I) [wherein: A is selected from —(CH2)n—, —CO—, —(CH2)n—CO—(CH2)m—, —(CH2)n—CS—(CH2)m— or branched alkylene group. B ring and C ring are selected from benzene ring, naphthalene ring, azulene ring or, heterocycle or fused heterocycle. D is —(CH2)(n+1)—, —(CH2)-O—(CH2)m—, —(CH2)—S(O)o—(CH2)m—, —CF3 or —(CH2)n—NR10—(CH2)m— (wherein: D ring is connected with the carbon atom composing C ring.) E is selected from oxygen atom or sulfur atom. P is phosphine atom. R1˜R7 (wherein R1 and R2, R4 and R5 are joined together with neighbored carbon atom to form 5˜7 membered saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon ring, or 5˜6 membered fused heterocycle. R1, R2 and R3 are not hydrogen atom if B ring is benzene ring.) may be the same or different and are substituents. R8 and R9 are may be the same or different and are substituents. R10 is alkyl group. n and m are 0-10. o is 0-2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2005
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Inventors: Hiroshi Tomiyama, Masayuki Yokota, Kazuo Tokuzaki, Ryoko Tomita
  • Patent number: 7238659
    Abstract: Reduced degeneration of an axon predetermined to be subject to degenerative neuropathy in a term patient is effected by contacting the axon in situ with an effective amount of a ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) inhibitor sufficient to reduce degeneration of the axon; and detecting a resultant reduction in the degeneration of the axon in situ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignees: Children's Medical Center Corporation, The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Zhigang He, Qiwei Zhai, Jing Wang, Ryan Watts, Eric Hoopfer, Liqun Luo
  • Patent number: 7012063
    Abstract: Reduced degeneration of an axon predetermined to be subject to degenerative neuropathy in a term patient is effected by contacting the axon in situ with an effective amount of a ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) inhibitor sufficient to reduce degeneration of the axon; and detecting a resultant reduction in the degeneration of the axon in situ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2006
    Assignee: Children's Medical Center Corporation
    Inventors: Zhigang He, Qiwei Zhai, Jing Wang, Ryan Watts, Eric Hoopfer, Liqun Luo
  • Patent number: 6919322
    Abstract: Novel FBPase inhibitors of the formula I are useful in the treatment of diabetes and other conditions associated with elevated blood glucose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Brett C. Bookser, Qun Dang, K. Raja Reddy
  • Publication number: 20040224926
    Abstract: A method for inhibiting or blocking molecular generating and/or inducing functions of molecules using an inhibitory or blocking agent of the formula: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2003
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Inventors: Shozo Koyama, Yoshihiro Yamaguchi