Tricyclo Ring System Having The Additional Six-membered Nitrogen Hetero Ring As One Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 514/253.03)
  • Patent number: 11325908
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful as inhibitors of Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase (CaMKII), compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Daniel Emil Levy, Howard Schulman, Bheema Rao Paraselli, Nangunoori Sampath Kumar, Brahmaiah Dabbugoddu, Chundru Balasubramanyam
  • Patent number: 10836737
    Abstract: Cystine analogs that improve the solubility of L-cystine in urine for treatment of cystinuria and which have the structure: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and prodrugs thereof, wherein each R and R? pair are independently selected from (i) or (ii); (i) R and R? are independently selected from hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl, substituted or unsubstituted alcohol, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic, and substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl, or (ii) R and R? together form a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic ring structure, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl ring structure; X is hydrogen, or an alkyl; and Y is O or S.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
    Inventors: Longqin Hu, Amrik Sahota
  • Patent number: 10183912
    Abstract: The present invention provides for novel acridine-like class of compounds that have demonstrated efficiency in treating cancer. The compounds of the present invention have demonstrated efficacy in binding to and antagonizing the activity of the p53 repressor, HDMX. Once administered to a cell, the compounds of the present invention bind HDMX, thereby allowing p53 to induce apoptosis of the cancerous cell. A combination of this class of compounds along with Nutlin3 provides a novel approach to treat cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: MIRX PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
    Inventors: David Wald, Mukesh Agarwal, Zhiqing Xia, Goutam Karan, Mahesh Gundluru
  • Patent number: 9974777
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a drug having the inhibitory activity on ENPP2 which is a different target from that of the existing drug, as a medicament useful in a urinary excretion disorder patient for whom the existing drug has the insufficient effect. The present invention provides a compound represented by the general formula (I): (wherein definition of each group is as defined in the description) having the ENPP2 inhibitory activity, a salt thereof or a solvate thereof or a prodrug thereof, and an agent for preventing or treating urinary excretion disorder and/or improving symptoms thereof, containing them as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akira Ohata, Shingo Nakatani, Tetsuya Sugiyama, Takashi Morimoto
  • Patent number: 9862721
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a drug having the inhibitory activity on ENPP2 which is a different target from that of the existing drug, as a medicament useful in a urinary excretion disorder patient for whom the existing drug has the insufficient effect. The present invention provides a compound represented by the general formula (I): (wherein definition of each group is as defined in the description) having the ENPP2 inhibitory activity, a salt thereof or a solvate thereof or a prodrug thereof, and an agent for preventing or treating urinary excretion disorder and/or improving symptoms thereof, containing them as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akira Ohata, Shingo Nakatani, Tetsuya Sugiyama, Takashi Morimoto
  • Patent number: 9224955
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel purifying method for the organic optoelectronic material. More specifically the present invention relates to a purifying method for organic electroluminescent (herein referred to as organic EL) material, organic photovoltaics (herein referred to as OPV) material and organic thin-film transistor (herein referred to as OTFT) material. The organic optoelectronic device use the organic optoelectronic material can lower driving voltage, prolong half-lifetime and improve performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Inventors: Feng-Wen Yen, Cheng-Hao Chang
  • Patent number: 9029387
    Abstract: The present invention relates to benzonaphthyridinamines of the formula (I) as autotaxin inhibitors and to the use thereof in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of physiological and/or pathophysiological conditions in which the inhibition, regulation and/or modulation of phosphodiesterase or lysophospholipase autotaxin plays a role, in particular of various types of cancer and autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Wolfgang Staehle, Melanie Schultz, Kai Schiemann
  • Publication number: 20150126501
    Abstract: The present invention belongs to the technical field of medicine, relating in particular to: a fused ring compound as represented by Formula (I) for use as a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and an isomer thereof; a preparation method for these compounds; a pharmaceutical preparation containing these compounds; and an application of these compounds, the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or the isomers thereof in the preparation of medicants for the treatment and/or prevention of kidney injury, cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, and/or endocrine disease. The definitions of X, Y1, Y2, Y3, R1, R2a, R2b, R3a, R3b, R4, Cy and n are as presented in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Zhenhua Huang, Jinyuan Wang, Dedong Zhang
  • Patent number: 9006246
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a drug having the inhibitory activity on ENPP2 which is a different target from that of the existing drug, as a medicament useful in a urinary excretion disorder patient for whom the existing drug has the insufficient effect. The present invention provides a compound represented by the general formula (I): (wherein definition of each group is as defined in the description) having the ENPP2 inhibitory activity, a salt thereof or a solvate thereof or a prodrug thereof, and an agent for preventing or treating urinary excretion disorder and/or improving symptoms thereof, containing them as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akira Ohata, Shingo Nakatani, Tetsuya Sugiyama, Takashi Morimoto
  • Patent number: 8999978
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to new tetracyclic compounds that may be used to modulate a histamine receptor in an individual. The compounds in one embodiment are tetracyclic [4,3-b]indoles. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds are also provided, as are methods of using the compounds in a variety of therapeutic applications, including the treatment of a cognitive disorder, psychotic disorder, neurotransmitter-mediated disorder and/or a neuronal disorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Medivation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: David T. Hung, Andrew Asher Protter, Rajendra Parasmal Jain, Sundeep Dugar, Sarvajit Chakravarty
  • Publication number: 20150094302
    Abstract: Alkylated piperazine compounds of Formula I are provided, including stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful for inhibiting Btk kinase, and for treating cancer mediated by Btk kinase. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, and treatment of cancer in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2014
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: James John Crawford, Wendy B. Young
  • Publication number: 20150087630
    Abstract: Methods of use of compounds of formula (I) for treating cancer: wherein X, Y, X, R3, R5 and R6 are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2014
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Huifen Chen, Hazel Joan Dyke, Charles Ellwood, Emanuela Gancia, Lewis Gazzard, Simon Goodacre, Samuel Kintz, Joseph Lyssikatos, Calum MacLeod, Karen Williams
  • Publication number: 20150072973
    Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery of new selective inhibitors of ubiquitin specific proteases, their process of preparation and their therapeutic use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventors: Roman Lopez, Frederic Colland
  • Publication number: 20150065499
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds according to Formula I: and salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X, and Y are as defined herein. Methods for preparing compounds of Formula I are also provided. The present invention further includes methods of treating cellular proliferative disorders, such as cancer, with the compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2013
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: E. Premkumar Reddy, M. V. Ramana Reddy
  • Publication number: 20150057262
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (Ia): or stereoisomers, tautomers, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein all the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are selective factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of FXIa and plasma kallikrein. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of treating thromboembolic and/or inflammatory disorders using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Patrick Y.S. Lam, Charles G. Clark, James R. Corte, William R. Ewing, Paul J. Gilligan, Yoon Jeon, Wu Yang, Leon M. Smith, II, Yufeng Wang
  • Publication number: 20150051218
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to pyrido[4,3-b]indoles having rigid moieties. The compounds in one embodiment are pyrido[4,3-b]indoles having an unsaturated hydrocarbon moiety. The compounds in another embodiment are pyrido[4,3-b]indoles having a cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or heterocyclyl moiety. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds are also provided, as are methods of using the compounds in a variety of therapeutic applications, including the treatment of a cognitive disorder, psychotic disorder, neurotransmitter-mediated disorder and/or a neuronal disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2014
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: David T. HUNG, Andrew A. PROTTER, Rajendra Parasmal JAIN, Sarvajit CHAKRAVARTY
  • Publication number: 20150051204
    Abstract: Present invention refers to new compounds of formula I or II, its synthesis and its use in the treatment of metabolic syndrome, particularly for the treatment of type I or type II diabetes and/or metabolic syndrome or metabolic disease or metabolic disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2012
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Applicant: SJT MOLECULAR RESEARCH, S.L.
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Agreda Navajas, Roberto Mikio Kassuya
  • Patent number: 8952013
    Abstract: A controlled release sterile freeze-dried aripiprazole formulation is provided which is formed of aripiprazole of a desired mean particle size and a vehicle therefor, which upon constitution with water and intramuscular injection releases aripiprazole over a period of at least about one week and up to about eight weeks. A method for preparing the controlled release freeze-dried aripiprazole formulation, and a method for treating schizophrenia employing the above formulation are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Janusz W. Kostanski, Takakuni Matsuda, Manoj Nerurkar, Vijay H. Naringrekar
  • Patent number: 8946213
    Abstract: Alkylated piperazine compounds of Formula I are provided, including stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful for inhibiting Btk kinase, and for treating cancer mediated by Btk kinase. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, and treatment of cancer in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: James John Crawford, Wendy B. Young
  • Publication number: 20150030587
    Abstract: Methods of treating a head and neck cancer are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Applicant: FOUNDATION MEDICINE, INC.
    Inventors: Chris Hendrik Boshoff, Timothy Robert Fenton, Matthias Alexander Lechner, Philip James Stephens, Matthew J. Hawryluk, Garrett Michael Frampton, Roman Yelensky
  • Patent number: 8927715
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds of the Formula (I*), pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof which are useful for the therapeutic treatment of diseases associated with the modulation or inhibition of 11?-HSD1 in mammals. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions of the novel compounds and methods for their use in the reduction or control of the production of Cortisol in a cell or the inhibition of the conversion of cortisone to Cortisol in a cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Claremon, Suresh B. Singh, Colin M. Tice, Yuanjie Ye, Salvacion Cacatian, Wei He, Robert Simpson, Zhenrong Xu, Wei Zhao
  • Patent number: 8906925
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to pyrido[4,3-b]indoles having rigid moieties. The compounds in one embodiment are pyrido[4,3-b]indoles having an unsaturated hydrocarbon moiety. The compounds in another embodiment are pyrido[4,3-b]indoles having a cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or heterocyclyl moiety. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds are also provided, as are methods of using the compounds in a variety of therapeutic applications, including the treatment of a cognitive disorder, psychotic disorder, neurotransmitter-mediated disorder and/or a neuronal disorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Medivation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: David T. Hung, Andrew Asher Protter, Rajendra Parasmal Jain, Sarvajit Chakravarty
  • Publication number: 20140329800
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tri-heterocyclic derivatives, preparation process and uses thereof, specifically relates to a tri-heterocyclic derivatives of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, preparation process, and further relates to a pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising compounds of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and their pharmaceutical use as inhibitors of kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Inventors: Daxin Gao, Heping Yang, Yajun Yu
  • Publication number: 20140315916
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (1): as described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. The compounds are useful as inhibitors of the HDM2 protein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and potential methods of treating cancer using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2012
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Latha G. Nair, Stephane L. Bogen, Ronald J. Doll, Yao Ma, Yuan Tian
  • Publication number: 20140315888
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds useful in preparing drugs for treatment of diseases associated with various functions of the histamine 4 receptor. Especially, the said drugs are useful for treatment of inflammatory diseases, allergy, pain, nasal polyps, rhinitis, chronic sinusitis, nasal congestion, nasal itch, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, rheumatoid arthritis, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema, pruritus, itchy skin, urticaria, idiopathic chronic urticaria, scleroderma, conjunctivitis, keratoconjunctivitis, ocular inflammation, dry eye, cardiac dysfunction, arrhythmia, atherosclerosis, multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease (including colitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, osteoarthritic pain, autoimmune thyroid disease, immune-mediated (also known as type I) diabetes, lupus, post-operative adhesions, vestibular disorders and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: C&C RESEARCH LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Pil Su Ho, Dong Oh Yoon, Sun Young Han, Won Il Lee, Jung Sook Kim, Woul Seong Park, Sung Oh Ahn, Hye Jung Kim
  • Publication number: 20140288068
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention provides compounds of Formula I, and salts, hydrates and isomers thereof. In another aspect, the invention provides a method of promoting bone formation in a subject in need thereof by administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, Formula II, or Formula III. The present invention also provides orthopedic and periodontal devices, as well as methods for the treatment of renal disease and cancer, using a compound of Formula I, Formula II, or Formula III.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: OssiFi Inc.
    Inventors: Debra Ellies, Jean-Philippe Rey, F. Scott Kimball
  • Publication number: 20140275017
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I: (wherein variables A1, A2, A3, ring-B, m, n, J, E1, E2, E3, R5, RPG and Y are as described herein), which are useful as antagonists of CGRP receptors, and useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which CGRP receptors are involved, such as headache, and in particular migraine and cluster headache. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of diseases in which CGRP receptors are involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Craig A. Stump, Amy G. Quigley, Cory R. Theberge, Michael R. Wood
  • Patent number: 8822475
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods of use of a compound of Formula I: and/or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, tautomer, optical isomer, or combination thereof, a composition comprising the thiosemicarbazone, a method of administration thereof, and use thereof to treat a cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Critical Outcome Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne R. Danter, Martyn Brown, Franck LePifre
  • Patent number: 8822448
    Abstract: The present inventors have investigated a compound which has a PDE9-inhibiting action and is useful as an active ingredient for an agent for treating and/or preventing storage dysfunction, voiding dysfunction, bladder/urethral diseases, and the like, and thus, have found that a pyrazoloquinoline compound has a PDE9-inhibiting action, thereby completing the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Kaizawa, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Kazunori Kamijo, Mari Sugita, Ryushi Seo, Satoshi Yamamoto, Atsushi Ukai
  • Patent number: 8822472
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel piperazine derivatives that act as agonists of the ?7 nAChR. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treating inflammatory conditions, methods of treating CNS disorders, methods for inhibiting cytokine release from mammalian cells and methods for the preparation of the novel compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Cornerstone Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger B. Clark, Daniel Elbaum
  • Publication number: 20140243311
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds represented by the general formula (I): or pharmaceutical acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 is cyano or the like; R2 and R3 are hydrogen or the like; R4 is C1-6 alkyl or the like; R5 is C1-6 alkyl, halo-C1-6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-C1-6 alkyl, aralkyl or the like; R6 and R7 are each hydrogen, C1-6 alkyl, halo-C1-6 alkyl, cycloalkyl, C1-6 alkoxy-C1-6 alkyl, R12R13N—C1-6 alkyl or the like, which exhibit potent dopamine D2 receptor stimulating activities. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing said compound, and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: KISSEI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshihiro Nishimura, Hirotaka Teranshi, Masako Yoshida, Yasunori Ueno, Kiyoshi Kasai
  • Publication number: 20140235616
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds corresponding to formula (I), in which R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in Claim 1, and also to the process for preparing them and to their therapeutic use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Alexandre Benazet, Olivier Duclos, Nathalie Guillo, Gilbert Lassalle, Karim Macary, Valerie Vin
  • Patent number: 8802712
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formulae (I), (II) and (III), and/or physiologically acceptable salts, tautomers and stereoisomers thereof, including mixtures thereof in all ratios. The compounds of the formula (I) can be used for the inhibition of serine/threonine protein kinases and for the sensitisation of cancer cells to anticancer agents and/or ionising radiation. The invention also relates to the use of the compounds of the formula (I) in the prophylaxis, therapy or progress control of cancer, tumours, metastases or angiogenesis disorders, in combination with radiotherapy and/or an anticancer agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Fuchss, Werner Mederski, Frank Zenke
  • Publication number: 20140221365
    Abstract: Alkylated piperazine compounds of Formula I are provided, including stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful for inhibiting Btk kinase, and for treating cancer mediated by Btk kinase. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, and treatment of cancer in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: James John Crawford, Wendy B. Young
  • Patent number: 8790691
    Abstract: Drag derivatives are provided herein which are suitable for loading into liposomal nanoparticle carriers. In some preferred aspects, the derivatives comprise a poorly water-soluble drag derivatized with a weak-base moiety that facilitates active loading of the drag through a LN transmembrane pH or ion gradient into the aqueous interior of the LN. The weak-base moiety can optionally comprise a lipophilic domain that facilitates active loading of the drag to the inner monolayer of the liposomal membrane. Advantageously, LN formulations of the drag derivatives exhibit improved solubility, reduced toxicity, enhanced efficacy, and/or other benefits relative to the corresponding free drags.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: The University of British Columbia
    Inventors: Pieter Cullis, Marcel Bally, Marco Ciufolini, Norbert Maurer, Igor Jigaltsev
  • Patent number: 8785429
    Abstract: Disclosed are JAK inhibitors of formula I where G1, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, and R7 are defined in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture which contain the compounds, methods and materials for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds to treat diseases, disorders, and conditions involving the immune system and inflammation, including rheumatoid arthritis, hematological malignancies, epithelial cancers (i.e., carcinomas), and other diseases, disorders or conditions associated with JAK.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Inventors: John David Lawson, Toufike Kanouni, Michael B. Wallace, Qing Dong
  • Publication number: 20140194414
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to new tetracyclic compounds that may be used to modulate a histamine receptor in an individual. The compounds in one embodiment are tetracyclic[4,3-b]indoles. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds are also provided, as are methods of using the compounds in a variety of therapeutic applications, including the treatment of a cognitive disorder, psychotic disorder, neurotransmitter-mediated disorder and/or a neuronal disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: MEDIVATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: MEDIVATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
  • Publication number: 20140194408
    Abstract: Heteroaryl pyridone and aza-pyridone compounds of Formula I are provided, where one or two of X1, X2, and X3 are N, and including stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful for inhibiting Btk kinase, and for treating immune disorders such as inflammation mediated by Btk kinase. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, and treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: James John Crawford, Daniel Fred Ortwine, BinQing Wei, Wendy B. Young
  • Publication number: 20140179671
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel class of fused ring azadecalin compounds and methods of using the compounds as glucocorticoid receptor modulators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Corcept Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Robin D. Clark, Nicholas C. Ray, Paul M. Blaney, Christopher A. Hurley, Karen Williams
  • Publication number: 20140171407
    Abstract: The invention relates to 1,7-diazacarbazole compounds of Formula (I), (I-a) and (I-b) which are useful as kinase inhibitors, more specifically useful as checkpoint kinase 1 (chk1) inhibitors, thus useful as cancer therapeutics. The invention also relates to compositions, more specifically pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of using the same to treat various forms of cancer and hyperproliferative disorders, as well as methods of using the compounds for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis or treatment of mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2014
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Hazel Joan Dyke, Lewis Gazzard, Karen Williams, Huifen Chen, Samuel Kintz, Joy Drobnick, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Simon Goodacre, Calum Macleod, Charles Ellwood
  • Publication number: 20140163012
    Abstract: Novel MCH-1 receptor antagonists are disclosed. These compounds are used in the treatment of various disorders, including obesity, anxiety, depression, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and psychiatric disorders. Methods of making these compounds are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: Albany Molecular Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew D. SURMAN, Emily E. FREEMAN, Peter R. GUZZO, Alan J. HENDERSON, Mark HADDEN
  • Publication number: 20140163002
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (Ia): or stereoisomers, tautomers, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein all the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are selective factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of FXIa and plasma kallikrein. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of treating thromboembolic and/or inflammatory disorders using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
    Inventors: Patrick Y.S. Lam, Charles G. Clark, James R. Corte, William R. Ewing, Paul J. Gilligan, Yoon Jeon, Wu Yang, Leon M. Smith, II, Yufeng Wang
  • Publication number: 20140148451
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formulas III and V that are useful as pharmaceutical agents, particularly as autophagy inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2012
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicants: Translational Genomics Research Institute, Van Andel Research Institute
    Inventors: Jeffrey Paul MacKeigan, Katie Renee Martin, Megan Lynne Goodall, Stephen Gately, Tong Wang
  • Patent number: 8729072
    Abstract: Alkylated piperazine compounds of Formula I are provided, including stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful for inhibiting Btk kinase, and for treating immune disorders such as inflammation mediated by Btk kinase. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, and treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: F. Hoffman-La Roche AG
    Inventors: James John Crawford, Wendy B. Young
  • Publication number: 20140135308
    Abstract: Benzoxepin compounds of Formula I, and including stereoisomers, geometric isomers, tautomers, solvates, metabolites and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein: Z1 is CR1 or N; Z2 is CR2 or N; Z3 is CR3 or N; Z4 is CR4 or N; and where (i) X1 is N and X2 is S, (ii) X1 is S and X2 is N, (iii) X1 is CR7 and X2 is S, (iv) X1 is S and X2 is CR7; (v) X1 is NR8 and X2 is N, (vi) X1 is N and X2 is NR8, (vii) X1 is CR7 and X2 is O, (viii) X1 is O and X2 is CR7, (ix) X1 is CR7 and X2 is C(R7)2, (x) X1 is C(R7)2 and X2 is CR7; (xi) X1 is N and X2 is O, or (xii) X1 is O and X2 is N, are useful for inhibiting lipid kinases including p110 alpha and other isoforms of PI3K, and for treating disorders such as cancer mediated by lipid kinases. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, prevention or treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2014
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicole Blaquiere, Steven Do, Danette Dudley, Adrian Folkes, Richard Goldsmith, Robert Heald, Timothy Heffron, Aleksandr Kolesnikov, Chudi Ndubaku, Alan G. Olivero, Stephen Price, Steven Staben, BinQing Wei
  • Patent number: 8722679
    Abstract: A controlled release sterile freeze-dried aripiprazole formulation is provided which is formed of aripiprazole of a desired mean particle size and a vehicle therefor, which upon constitution with water and intramuscular injection releases aripiprazole over a period of at least about one week and up to about eight weeks. A method for preparing the controlled release freeze-dried aripiprazole formulation, and a method for treating schizophrenia employing the above formulation are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Janusz W. Kostanski, Takakuni Matsuda, Manoj Nerurkar, Vijay H. Naringrekar
  • Patent number: 8697700
    Abstract: The present invention relates to piperazinone-substituted tetrahydrocarboline derivatives of formula (I): having the substituents as described herein which are melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH-1) receptor antagonists. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions including these compounds, and methods of preparation and use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: Albany Molecular Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew D. Surman, Peter R. Guzzo
  • Publication number: 20140093505
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pyridonaphthyridine compound as represented by general formula (I), which has a dual PI3K and mTOR inhibition effect, and its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, stereoisomer and deuteride thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and X are as defined in the specification; the present invention also relates to a method for preparing said compound, a pharmaceutical composition and a pharmaceutical formulation containing said compound, and uses of said compound in treating and/or preventing a proliferative disease and in the manufacture of a medicament for treating and/or preventing a proliferative disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2012
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: Xuanzhu Pharma Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Frank Wu, Yan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140072555
    Abstract: A synergistically effective combination of an anti-cancer agent and a therapeutic compound, such as an mTOR-Rictor complex inhibitor, a Serine 473 phosphorylation inhibitor, an AKT2 inhibitor, or a combination thereof, for use in the treatment of cancer, and methods and uses thereof. Also included are methods and uses of a thiosemicarbazone for treating a cancer in a mammal in need thereof characterized by over-expression of RAS, by an EGFR mutation, and/or by over-expression of AKT2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: Critical Outcome Technologies Inc.
    Inventor: Wayne R. Danter
  • Publication number: 20140038920
    Abstract: The invention refers to TFEB phosphorylation inhibitors. Such molecules have a therapeutic applicability in all disorders that need induction of the cell authophagic/lysosomal system, such as lysosomal storage disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, hepatic diseases, muscle diseases and metabolic diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2012
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: FONDAZIONE TELETHON
    Inventors: Andrea Ballabio, Carmine Settembre, Diego Luis Medina Sanabria