The Additional Hetero Ring Is A Five-membered Nitrogen Hetero Ring Patents (Class 514/252.05)
  • Publication number: 20130150344
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula (1): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a salt thereof, a prodrug of the compound or a salt thereof, a medicament containing the compound or a salt thereof, the medicament which is a phosphodiesterase 10A inhibitor, and a medicament which is for preventing or treating schizophrenia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Inventors: Masato Yoshikawa, Shinkichi Suzuki, Tomoaki Hasui, Makoto Fushimi, Jun Kunitomo, Haruhi Kamisaki, Takahiko Taniguchi
  • Publication number: 20130137675
    Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a compound having a PDE inhibitory action and useful as a medicament for the prophylaxis or treatment of schizophrenia and the like. A compound represented by the formula (1x): wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION, or the formula (1): W1—W2??(1) wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2011
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Inventors: Takahiko Taniguchi, Shinkichi Suzuki, Masato Yoshikawa, Tomoaki Hasui, Makoto Fushimi, Jun Kunitomo
  • Publication number: 20130131062
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyridazinone compounds of formula (I) and furan compounds of formula (II), pharmaceutical compositions of compounds of formula (I) and (II), kits containing these compounds, methods of syntheses, and a method of treatment of a proliferative disease in a subject by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formulae (I) or (II). Both classes of compounds were identified through screening of a collection of small molecule libraries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventors: Hakim Djaballah, Harold E. Varmus, David Shum, Romel Somwar, Alexander Chucholowski, Mohan Santhanam Thiruvazhi
  • Patent number: 8445494
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a crystalline form of 6-[(4S)-2-methyl-4-(naphthyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-7-yl]pyridazin-3-amine. The present disclosure also generally relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the crystalline form, as well of methods of using a crystalline form in the treatment of depression and other conditions and methods for obtaining such crystalline form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignees: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Albany Molecular Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Jun Qiu, Qi Gao, Shuang Liu, Matthew Isherwood
  • Publication number: 20130116264
    Abstract: The present invention relates to hetaryl (thio)carboxamide compounds of formula I, to the tautomers and N-oxides thereof and to the salts thereof: wherein X, R1 and A are as defined in the description. The present invention further relates to a method for controlling invertebrate pests, to a method for protecting plant propagation material and/or the plants which grow therefrom, to plant propagation material, comprising at least one hetaryl (thio)carboxamide compound according to the present invention, to a method for treating or protecting an animal from infestation or infection by parasites and to an agricultural composition containing at least one compound according to the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Sebastian Soergel, Christian Defieber, Ronan Le Vezouet, Deborah L. Culbertson, Douglas D. Anspaugh
  • Publication number: 20130116231
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1,4-dihydropyridazinone derivatives, that are useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases, for treating disorders associated with MET activity, and for inhibiting the receptor tyrosine kinase MET. The invention also related to compositions which comprise these compounds, and methods of using them to treat cancer in mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Inventors: Kevin Wilson, Michael Altman, Kathryn Lipford, Catherine White, Matthew Daniels
  • Patent number: 8435981
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 have the meanings indicated in claim 1 are inhibitors of tyrosine kinases, in particular of met kinase and can be employed inter alia for the treatment of tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft mit Beschränkter Haftung
    Inventors: Dieter Dorsch, Oliver Schadt, Andree Blaukat, Frank Stieber
  • Patent number: 8435995
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound which has the effect of PDE inhibition, and which is useful as a medicament for preventing or treating schizophrenia or so on. A compound of formula (I0), wherein R1 represents a substituent; R2 represents a hydrogen atom, or a substituent; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, or a substituent; Ring A represents an aromatic ring which can be substituted, and Ring B represents a 5-membered heteroaromatic ring which can be substituted, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Takahiko Taniguchi, Jun Kunitomo
  • Publication number: 20130109667
    Abstract: The invention relates to new sulfonamide Nav1.7 inhibitors and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, to their use in medicine, to compositions containing them, to processes for their preparation and to intermediates used in such processes. Nav 1.7 inhibitors are potentially useful in the treatment of a wide range of disorders, particularly pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicants: Pfizer Limited, Icagen ,Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher John Markworth, Brian Edward Marron, David James Rawson, Robert Ian Storer, Nigel Alan Swain, Christopher William West, Shulan Zhou
  • Publication number: 20130109696
    Abstract: The invention relates to sulfonamide derivatives, to their use in medicine, to compositions containing them, to processes for their preparation and to intermediates used in such processes. More particularly the invention relates to new sulfonamide Nav1.7 inhibitors of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, Y1, Y2, Z, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the description. Nav 1.7 inhibitors are potentially useful in the treatment of a wide range of disorders, particularly pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: Pfizer Limited
    Inventors: Benjamin Scott Greener, Brian Edward Marron, David Simon Millan, David James Rawson, Robert Ian Storer, Nigel Alan Swain
  • Publication number: 20130102462
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing aromatic carbonyl compounds of formula I and aromatic imine compounds of formula III comprising the step of reacting a (hetero)aromatic halogen or sulfonate compound II wherein the variables are as defined in the claims and description, with a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen in the presence of a transition metal complex catalyst. The invention also relates to specific compounds III, to compositions comprising them and to their use for combating invertebrate pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Karsten Koerber, Florian Kaiser, Christian Rein, Joachim Schmidt-Leithoff, Wolfgang Von Deyn, Prashant Deshmukh, Arun Narine, Joachim Dickhaut, Nina Gertrud Bandur, Juergen Langewald
  • Publication number: 20130096128
    Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compounds of formula III: wherein Z1, Z2, and Z3 are as described in the specification; Q is —S—, —O—, —N(R4)—, or —CH(R6)—; R1 is T-Ring D, wherein Ring D is a 5-7 membered monocyclic ring or 8-10 membered bicyclic ring selected from aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl or carbocyclyl; and R2 and R2? are as described in the specification. The compounds are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, especially as inhibitors of Aurora-2 and GSK-3, for treating diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Inventors: David Bebbington, Jean-Damien Charrier, Julian Golec, Francoise Pierard
  • Patent number: 8420623
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pyrrolidine compound of General Formula (1) or a salt thereof, wherein R101 and R102 are each independently a phenyl group or a pyridyl group, the phenyl group or the pyridyl group may have one or more substituents selected from halogen atoms and lower alkyl groups optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, etc. The pyrrolidine compound or a salt thereof of the present invention is usable to produce a pharmaceutical preparation having a wider therapeutic spectrum and being capable of exhibiting sufficient therapeutic effects after short-term administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Muneaki Kurimura, Shinichi Taira, Takahiro Tomoyasu, Nobuaki Ito, Kuninori Tai, Noriaki Takemura, Takayuki Matsuzaki, Yasuhiro Menjo, Shin Miyamura, Yohji Sakurai, Akihito Watanabe, Yasuyo Sakata, Takumi Masumoto, Kohei Akazawa, Haruhiko Sugino, Naoki Amada, Satoshi Ohashi, Tomoichi Shinohara, Hirofumi Sasaki, Chisako Morita, Junko Yamashita, Satoko Nakajima
  • Publication number: 20130085138
    Abstract: The disclosure generally relates to compounds of formula I, including their salts, as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are ligands, antagonists of the NR2B receptor and may be useful for the treatment of various disorders of the central nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2012
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
  • Publication number: 20130045914
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of biaryl spiroaminooxazoline analogues as modulators of ?2C adrenergic receptor agonists, methods of preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more such compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more conditions associated with the ?2C adrenergic receptors using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp
    Inventor: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
  • Publication number: 20130030002
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein E, X, G, W2 and Z are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling plant disease caused by a fungal pathogen comprising applying an effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention. Also disclosed are compounds of Formula 1A including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein E, X, G and Z1 are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed is the use of the compounds of Formula 1A as intermediates for preparing compounds of Formula 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2011
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: E I DuPont De Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Mary Ann Hanagan, Andris Juris Liepa, Eric Allen Marshall, Robert James Pasteris
  • Publication number: 20130029999
    Abstract: Pyridazinyl compounds, compositions and related methods of use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: DANIEL MARTIN WATTERSON, LINDA J. VAN ELDIK, HEATHER BEHANNA, HANTAMALALA RALAY RANAIVO
  • Patent number: 8362003
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-aminopyrrolidine derivatives of the formula I: (wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, X, Y and X are as defined herein) which are useful as modulators of chemokine receptor activity. In particular, these compounds are useful as modulators of chemokine receptors and more specifically as a modulator of the CCR2 and/or CCR5 receptor. The compounds and compositions of the invention may bind to chemokine receptors, e.g., the CCR2 and/or CCR5 chemokine receptors, and are useful for treating diseases associated with chemokine, e.g., CCR2 and/or CCR5, activity, such as atherosclerosis, restenosis, lupus, organ transplant rejection and rheumatoid arthritis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Incyte Corporation
    Inventors: Chu-Biao Xue, Brian W. Metcalf, Hao Feng, Ganfeng Cao, Taisheng Huang, Changsheng Zheng, Darius J. Robinson, Amy Qi Han
  • Patent number: 8362002
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and are useful in the treatment of proliferative diseases, such as cancer. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds as well as methods of using the compounds and compositions of the invention in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Naing Aay, Neel Kumar Anand, Charles M. Blazey, Owen Joseph Bowles, Joerg Bussenius, Simona Costanzo, Jeffry Kimo Curtis, Steven Charles DeFina, Larisa Dubenko, Anagha Abhijit Joshi, Abigail R. Kennedy, Angie Inyoung Kim, Elena S. Koltun, Jean-Claire Limun Manalo, Csaba J. Peto, Kenneth D. Rice, Tsze H. Tsang
  • Publication number: 20130023539
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel compounds of formula (I) and their use in treating and/or preventing metabolic diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2012
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: Euroscreen S.A.
    Inventors: Hamid R. Hoveyda, Didier Schils, Ludivine Zoute, Julien Parcq
  • Publication number: 20130018055
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, R12, A1, A2 and n are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Inventors: Johannes Aebi, Alfred Binggeli, Cornelia Hertel, Anish Ashok Konkar, Holger Kuehne, Bernd Kuhn, Hans P. Maerki, Haiyan Wang
  • Publication number: 20130018046
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the general formula: in which the variable groups are as defined herein, and to their preparation and use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Yihan Wang, Xiaotian Zhu, Rajeswari Sundaramoorthi, Wei-Sheng Huang, Dong Zou, R. Mathew Thomas, Jiwei Qi, Jan Antoinette C. Romero, David C. Dalgarno, William C. Shakespeare, Tomi K. Sawyer, Chester A. Metcalf, III
  • Patent number: 8354411
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound which has the effect of PDE inhibition, and which is useful as a medicament for preventing or treating schizophrenia or so on. A compound of formula (I0), wherein R1 represents a substituent; R2 represents a hydrogen atom, or a substituent; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, or a substituent; Ring A represents an aromatic ring which can be substituted, and Ring B represents a 5-membered heteroaromatic ring which can be substituted, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Takahiko Taniguchi, Jun Kunitomo
  • Publication number: 20130012381
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridazine compounds of formulae I or II and the salts and N-oxides thereof, wherein the substituents have the meanings as defined in the description, a method for controlling invertebrate pests, to a method for protecting plant propagation material and/or the plants which grow therefrom, to plant propagation material, comprising at least one compound according to the present invention, to a method for treating or protecting an animal from infestation or infection by parasites and to an agricultural composition containing at least one compound according to the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2011
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Ronan Le Vezouet, Sebastian Soergel, Christian Defieber, Steffen Gross, Karsten Koerber, Douglas D. Anspaugh, Deborah L. Culbertson
  • Publication number: 20130012382
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridazine compounds of formulae I or II and the salts and N-oxides thereof, wherein the substituents are as defined in the description, a method for controlling invertebrate pests, to a method for protecting plant propagation material and/or the plants which grow therefrom, to plant propagation material, comprising at least one compound according to the present invention, to a method for treating or protecting an animal from infestation or infection by parasites and to an agricultural composition containing at least one compound according to the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2011
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Ronan Le Vezouet, Sebastian Soergel, Christian Defieber, Steffen Gross, Karsten Koerber, Douglas D. Anspaugh, Deborah L. Culbertson
  • Publication number: 20130012503
    Abstract: The instant invention describes compounds having metalloenzyme modulating activity, and methods of treating diseases, disorders or symptoms thereof mediated by such metalloenzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: VIAMET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: William J. Hoekstra, Robert J. Schotzinger, Gary D. Gustafson
  • Publication number: 20120329802
    Abstract: The instant invention describes compounds having metalloenzyme modulating activity, and methods of treating diseases, disorders or symptoms thereof mediated by such metalloenzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: VIAMET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: William J. Hoekstra, Robert J. Schotzinger
  • Publication number: 20120309752
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1 and Formula 1A including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein E, Y1, Y2, Y3, G, J, X1 and X2 are as defined in the disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Andris Juris Liepa, Robert James Pasteris, Thomas Martin Stevenson
  • Patent number: 8324211
    Abstract: This application discloses 6-Phenyl-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine and 6-Phenyl-imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazine derivatives according to generic Formulae I-V: wherein, variables Q, R, X, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, n, and m are defined as described herein, which inhibit Btk. The compounds disclosed herein are useful to modulate the activity of Btk and treat diseases associated with excessive Btk activity. The compounds are further useful to treat inflammatory and auto immune diseases associated with aberrant B-cell proliferation such as rheumatoid arthritis. Also disclosed are compositions comprising compounds of Formulae I-V and at least one carrier, diluent or excipient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Nolan James Dewdney, Yan Lou, Eric Brian Sjogren, Michael Soth
  • Patent number: 8324212
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds of formula I, including their salts, as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds have activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV) and may be useful in treating those infected with HCV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: John F. Kadow, Richard Pracitto
  • Publication number: 20120283264
    Abstract: The disclosure generally relates to compounds of formula I, including their salts, as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are ligands, agonists and partial agonists for the mGluR5 receptor and may be useful for the treatment of various disorders of the central nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2011
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Andrew P. Degnan, Hong Huang, Lawrence B. Snyder, Fukang Yang, Kevin W. Gillman, Michael F. Parker
  • Patent number: 8304414
    Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compounds of formula III: wherein Z1, Z2, and Z3 are as described in the specification; Q is —S—, —O—, —N(R4)—, or —CH(R6)—; R1 is T-Ring D, wherein Ring D is a 5-7 membered monocyclic ring or 8-10 membered bicyclic ring selected from aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl or carbocyclyl; and R2 and R2? are as described in the specification. The compounds are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, especially as inhibitors of Aurora-2 and GSK-3, for treating diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: David Bebbington, Jean-Damien Charrier, Julian Golec, Françoise Pierard
  • Publication number: 20120277243
    Abstract: The present invention relates to ethynyl derivatives of formula I wherein G, X, R1, R2, R3, R3?, R4, and R4? are as defined herein or to a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt, to a racemic mixture, or to its corresponding enantiomer and/or optical isomer and/or stereoisomer thereof. Compounds of formula I are positive allosteric modulators (PAM) of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 (mGluR5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventors: Georg Jaeschke, Synese Jolidon, Lothar Lindemann, Antonio Ricci, Daniel Rueher, Heinz Stadler, Eric Vieira
  • Publication number: 20120277204
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound which has the effect of PDE inhibition, and which is useful as a medicament for preventing or treating schizophrenia or so on. A compound of formula (I0), wherein R1 represents a substituent; R2 represents a hydrogen atom, or a substituent; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, or a substituent; Ring A represents an aromatic ring which can be substituted, and Ring B represents a 5-membered heteroaromatic ring which can be substituted, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventors: Takahiko TANIGUCHI, Akira Kawada, Mitsuyo Kondo, John F. Quinn, Jun Kunitomo, Masato Yoshikawa, Makoto Fushimi
  • Publication number: 20120277213
    Abstract: The present invention relates to ethynyl derivatives of formula I X, G, R1, R2, R3, R3?, R4, R4?, R5, R6, R6?, m, and n are as defined herein or to a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt, to a racemic mixture, or to its corresponding enantiomer and/or optical isomer and/or stereoisomer thereof. Compounds of formula I are positive allosteric modulators (PAM) of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 (mGluR5). They can be used for the treatment of schizophrenia or cognitive disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventors: Georg Jaeschke, Synese Jolidon, Lothar Lindemann, Heinz Stadler, Eric Vieira
  • Patent number: 8299253
    Abstract: Provided are tris-quaternary ammonium compounds which are modulators of nicotinic acetylocholine receptors. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for modulating the function of a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, and for the prevention and/or treatment of central nervous system disorders, substance use and/or abuse and or gastrointestinal tract disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: University of Kentucky Research Foundation
    Inventors: Peter Crooks, Linda Dwoskin, Roger Papke, Guangrong Zheng, Sangeetha P Sumithran
  • Publication number: 20120270861
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to certain compounds of Formula (Ia) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof that modulate the activity of the 5-HT2A serotonin receptor. Compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are directed to methods useful in the treatment of platelet aggreagation, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, transient ischemic attack, angina, stroke, atrial fibrillation, blood clot formation, asthma or symptoms thereof, agitation or a symptom thereof, behavioral disorders, drug induced psychosis, excitative psychosis, Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome, manic disorder, organic or NOS psychosis, psychotic disorder, psychosis, acute schizophrenia, chronic schizophrenia, NOS schizophrenia and related disorders, and sleep disorders, sleep disorders, diabetic-related disorders, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Inventors: BRADLEY TEEGARDEN, DENNIS CHAPMAN, JUYI CHOI, KONRAD FEICHTINGER, SANGDON HAN, HONNAPPA JAYAKUMAR, THUY-AND TRAN, JINGDONG XU, NING ZOU
  • Patent number: 8293744
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to heterocyclic fused cinnoline compounds of formula (I) which are M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the M1 receptor is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain or sleep disorders. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and to the use of the compounds and compositions in the treatment of diseases mediated by the M1 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Douglas C. Beshore
  • Publication number: 20120264735
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridazin-4(1H)-one derivatives, that are useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases, for treating disorders associated with MET activity, and for inhibiting the receptor tyrosine kinase MET. The invention also related to compositions which comprise these compounds, and methods of using them to treat cancer in mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2010
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Inventors: Jonathan Young, Barbara Czako, Michael Altman, David Guerin, Michelle Martinez, Alexey Rivkin, Kevin Wilson, Kathryn Lipford, Catherine White, Laura Surdi, Stephanie Chichetti, Matthew H. Daniels, Sean P. Ahearn, Danielle Falcone, Ekundayo Osimboni
  • Patent number: 8278335
    Abstract: The instant invention provides for compounds that inhibit the four known mammalian JAK kinases (JAK1, JAK2, JAK3 and TYK2) and PDK1. The invention also provides for compositions comprising such inhibitory compounds and methods of inhibiting the activity of JAK1, JAK2, JAK3, TYK2 and PDK1 by administering the compound to a patient in need of treatment for myeloproliferative disorders or cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michelle R. Machacek, Andrew Haidle, Anna A. Zabierek, Kaleen M. Konrad, Michael D. Altman
  • Patent number: 8278305
    Abstract: Pyridazinyl compounds, compositions and related methods of use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Northwestern University
    Inventors: Daniel Martin Watterson, Linda J. Van Eldik, Heather Behanna, Hantamalala Ralay Ranaivo
  • Publication number: 20120225886
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and method of using the same in the treatment or prevention of diseases mediated by the activation of ?3-adrenoceptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme, Corp.
    Inventors: Scott D. Edmondson, Lehua Chang, Nam Fung Kar, Gregori J. Morriello, Christopher R. Moyes, Dong-Ming Shen, Cheng Zhu, Neville J. Anthony, Philip Jones, Graham F. Smith, Mark E. Scott, Christopher F. Thompson, Joon Jung, Carolyn Cammarano, Dawn Marie Hoffman
  • Publication number: 20120225867
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The present disclosure also relates to compositions and methods of treating comprising compounds of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2010
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Inventors: Gerd Wohlfahrt, Olli Törmäkangas, Harri Salo, lisa Höglund, Arja Karjalainen, Pia Knuuttila, Patrik Holm, Sirpa Rasku, Anniina Vesalainen
  • Patent number: 8258134
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the formula (I): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of metabolic diseases and disorders such as, for example, type II diabetes mellitus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Joseph Berthel, Nancy-Ellen Haynes, Robert Francis Kester, Lee Apostle McDermott, Yimin Qian, Ramakanth Sarabu, Nathan Robert Scott, Jefferson Wright Tilley
  • Publication number: 20120214789
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is optionally substituted tetrazolyl, R2 is optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted pyridinyl or optionally substituted thienyl, and R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with the P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonist and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Inventors: Michael Patrick Dillon, Ronald Charles Hawley, Li Chen, Lichun Feng, Minmin Yang
  • Publication number: 20120214815
    Abstract: The present invention concerns 2-oxo-1-pyrrolidine derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: UCB Pharma, S.A.
    Inventors: Benoît KENDA, Yannick QUESNEL, Ali ATES, Philippe MICHEL, Laurent TURET, Joël MERCIER
  • Publication number: 20120202819
    Abstract: Described herein is an improved method of treating overactive bladder, wherein the method comprises administering to a patient in need thereof a beta 3 adrenergic receptor agonist, an antimuscarinic agent, and an optional selective M2 antagonist. Such combination therapy provides improved efficacy and/or reduced side effects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2010
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
    Inventors: Scott D. Edmondson, Mary Struthers SinhaRroy, Hiroshi Nagabukuro, William S. Denney, Tara F. Frenki
  • Patent number: 8231888
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and A6 are independently selected from the group consisting of CR3 and N; provided that at most 3 of A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and A6 is N; B1, B2 and B3 are independently selected from the group consisting of CR2 and N; each R3 is independently H, halogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C6 haloalkyl, C3-C6 cycloalkyl, C3-C6 halocycloalkyl, C1-C6 alkoxy, C1-C6 haloalkoxy, C1-C6 alkylthio, C1-C6 haloalkylthio, C1-C6 alkylsulfinyl, C1-C6 haloalkylsulfinyl, C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl, C1-C6 haloalkylsulfonyl, C1-C6 alkylamino, C2-C6 dialkylamino, —CN or —NO2; and R1, R2, R4, R5, W and n 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: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: George Philip Lahm, Wesley Lawrence Shoop, Ming Xu
  • Publication number: 20120178723
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula IA-a or IB-a and subsets thereof: wherein Z, HY, R1, R2, G1, W, n, and A and subsets thereof are as described in the specification. The compounds are inhibitors of PI3K and are thus useful for treating proliferative, inflammatory, or cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Masaaki Hirose, Zhigen Hu, Yongbo Hu, Hong Myung Lee, Zhan Shi, Stepan Vyskocil, Tianlin Xu
  • Publication number: 20120178761
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are as defined herein or a pharmaceutically suitable acid addition salt thereof. The present compounds are high potential NK-3 receptor antagonists useful for the treatment of depression, pain, psychosis, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, anxiety and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Inventors: Henner Knust, Matthias Nettekoven, Hasane Ratni, Walter Vifian