The Five-membered Nitrogen Hetero Ring Has Chalcogen As A Ring Member Patents (Class 514/253.1)
  • Publication number: 20140179663
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I): Wherein variables are as defined above. The compounds have apoptosis signal-regulating kinase (“ASK1”) inhibitory activity, and are thus useful in the treatment of ASK1-mediated conditions, including autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, diabetic nephropathy, cardio-renal diseases, including kidney disease, fibrotic diseases, respiratory diseases, COPD, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, acute lung injury, acute and chronic liver diseases, and neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventor: Gregory Notte
  • Publication number: 20140179698
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: wherein R1, R2, R3, A, Q, W and X are as defined in the description. These compounds selectively modulate, regulate, and/or inhibit signal transduction mediated by certain native and/or mutant protein kinases implicated in a variety of human and animal diseases such as cell proliferative, metabolic, allergic, and degenerative disorders. More particularly, these compounds are potent and selective native and/or mutant c-kit inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: AB SCIENCE
    Inventors: Abdellah Benjahad, Alain Moussy, Emmanuel Chevenier, Willy Picoul, Anne Lermet, Didier Pez, Jason Martin, Franck Sandrinelli
  • Publication number: 20140147415
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the treatment of mastocytosis, and in particular indolent forms of mastocytosis (including smoldering systemic, indolent systemic and cutaneous mastocytosis), comprising administration of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor or a mast cell inhibitor, especially masitinib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in particular in an appropriate dosage regimen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2011
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: AB SCIENCE
    Inventors: Alain Moussy, Jean-Pierre Kinet
  • Publication number: 20140148457
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I in which R, R1, X and Y have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, are inhibitors of TBK1 and IKK? and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Srinivasa R. Karra, Wolfgang Staehle, Eike Staub, Margarita Wucherer-Plietker
  • Publication number: 20140142112
    Abstract: A compound of formula: wherein Ar1, A, R3, X, and m are as disclosed herein and Ar2 is a benzothiazolyl, benzooxazolyl, or benzoimidazolyl group or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (a “Benzoazolylpiperazine Compound”), compositions comprising a Benzoazolylpiperazine Compound, and methods for treating or preventing pain, UI, an ulcer, IBD, IBS, an addictive disorder, Parkinson's disease, parkinsonism, anxiety, epilepsy, stroke, a seizure, a pruritic condition, psychosis, a cognitive disorder, a memory deficit, restricted brain function, Huntington's chorea, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, dementia, retinopathy, a muscle spasm, a migraine, vomiting, dyskinesia, or depression in an animal comprising administering to an animal in need thereof an effective amount of a Benzoazolylpiperazine Compound are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: Purdue Pharma L.P.
    Inventors: Qun SUN, Laykea Tafesse, Sam Victory
  • Patent number: 8729081
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds which antagonize epsilon protein kinase C (PKC?). These compounds have a structural formula (Ia), (Ic) or (II). The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and methods of treating various diseases, conditions, and/or symptoms by using these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: VM Discovery Inc.
    Inventor: Jay Jie-Qiang Wu
  • Publication number: 20140135305
    Abstract: The present invention provides nucleic acid constructs, methods for identifying and validating compounds that increase the inclusion of exon 7 of SMN2 into mRNA transcribed from the SMN2 gene, compounds and pharmaceutical compositions that increase levels of SMN protein produced from the SMN2 gene, and methods for use thereof in treating of SMA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2013
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Sergey V. Paushkin, Charles Romfo, Ellen Welch, Nikolai Naryshkin
  • Patent number: 8722663
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound having an excellent antitumor effect. The compound of the present invention is represented by the following general formula (1) wherein R1 and R2 are aryl or the like; A is lower alkylene; Ring X is optionally substituted arylene; E is bond or lower alkenylene; Ring Y is optionally substituted heterocycloalkylene containing one or more nitrogen atoms, one of which is attached to the adjacent carbonyl group; G is —NH-G2-, —N(lower alkyl)-G2-, —NH—CH2-G2-, —N(lower alkyl)-CH2-G2- or —CH2-G2-, [wherein G2 binds to R2, G2-R2 is bond-R2, phenylene-G3-R2, phenylene-G4-O—R2, phenylene-G5-NH—R2, phenylene-G6-N(lower alkyl)-R2 or quinolinediyl-O—R2, the phenylene of said phenylene-containing groups being optionally substituted with one or more substituents; G3-R2 is —O-lower alkylene-R2 or the like; G4-O— is lower alkylene-O— or the like; G5 is lower alkylene; G6 is lower alkylene].
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideki Takasu, Shigekazu Fujita, Shinya Ohtsuka, Toshiyuki Hirose, Yosuke Sato, Satoshi Yamada, Keisuke Miyajima, Koji Sakai, Yutaka Kojima, Kazuo Sekiguchi, Yasuo Yanagihara, Takashi Suzuki, Hideo Tanaka, Kazuhisa Sugiyama, Mitsuhiro Okuno, Takumi Sumida
  • Patent number: 8722681
    Abstract: This invention provides thiazolylpiperazine derivatives, and N-sulfonyl heterocyclic derivatives including phenyl- and benzyl-thiazolylpiperidine derivatives, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are useful active ingredients for administration in a method for the treatment of an ?-synucleopathy such as Parkinson's disease, diffuse Lewy body disease, traumatic brain injury, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Niemann-Pick disease, Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome, Down syndrome, neuroaxonal dystrophy, multiple system atrophy and Alzheimer's disease. This invention also provides methods for making such derivatives, and pharmaceutical compositions including such derivatives together with pharmaceutically acceptable excipients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: NV reMYND
    Inventors: Gerard Griffioen, Veronica Rojas De La Parra, Annick Lauwers
  • Publication number: 20140128404
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (IA) The present invention also relates to the use of the compound of formula IA for treating certain neurodegenerative disorders characterized by cytotoxic TAU misfolding and/or aggregation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: REMYND NV
    Inventors: Gerard Griffioen, Matthias Nettekoven, Katrien Princen, Hasane Ratni, Walter Vifian
  • Publication number: 20140127157
    Abstract: Antiviral activity of Nilotinib against Hepatitis C virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2013
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Inventors: Erica Canino, Adam Feire, Christopher Jones, Paul W. Manley
  • Patent number: 8716312
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds as diacylglycerol acyltransferase (“DGAT”) inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the heterocyclic compounds and the use of the compounds for treating or preventing a cardiovascular disease, a metabolic disorder, obesity or an obesity-related disorder, diabetes, dyslipidemia, a diabetic complication, impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
    Inventors: Pauline C. Ting, Robert Aslanian, Mary Ann Caplen, Jianhua Cao, Tin-Yau Chan, David Kim, Hyunjin Kim, Jae-Hun Kim, Rongze Kuang, Joe F. Lee, John Schwerdt, Heping Wu, Nicolas Zorn
  • Publication number: 20140121213
    Abstract: In general, the present invention relates to uses of voltage-gated sodium channel blocker compounds, which include corresponding precursors, intermediates, monomers and dimers, corresponding pharmaceutical compositions, compound preparation and treatment methods for respiratory and respiratory tract diseases. In particular, the present invention also relates to methods and uses for treatment of respiratory or respiratory tract diseases, which comprises administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Inventors: Jeffrey Charles Boehm, Roderick S. Davis, Jeffrey Kerns, Guoliang Lin, Robert D. Murdoch, Hong NIE
  • Patent number: 8703961
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula Ia and Ib, in which R1, R1?, R2, R3, R5, R6 and R7 have the meanings indicated in claim 1, are kinase inhibitors and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of tumours.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Timo Heinrich, Hannes Koolman
  • Publication number: 20140088108
    Abstract: Novel compounds selected from 2-(3-aminoaryl) amino-4-aryl-thiazoles of formula (I) that selectively modulate, regulate, and/or inhibit signal transductions mediated by certain native and/or mutant tyrosine kinases implicated in a variety of human and animal diseases such as cell proliferative metabolic, allergic and degenerative disorders. More particularly, these compounds are potent and selective c-kit inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: AB SCIENCE
    Inventors: Marco CIUFOLINI, Camille WERMUTH, Bruno GIETHLEN, Alain MOUSSY
  • Publication number: 20140080830
    Abstract: The invention is directed to certain novel compounds. Specifically, the invention is directed to compounds of formula (I): And salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are inhibitors of kinase activity, in particular PI3-kinase activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: GlaxoSmithKline Intellectual Property Development Limited
    Inventors: Julie Nicole Hamblin, Paul Spencer Jones, Suzanne Elaine Keeling, Joelle Le, Charlotte Jane Mitchell, Nigel James Parr
  • Publication number: 20140073634
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods which may be useful as inhibitors of HIF pathway activity for the treatment or prevention of cancer and other hypoxia-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: Institute For Applied Cancer Science/The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Inventors: Philip Jones, Maria Emilia DiFrancesco, Alessia Petrocchi, Joe Marszalek, Gang Liu, Zhijun Kang, Chris Carroll, Timothy McAfoos, Barbara Czako
  • Publication number: 20140073624
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of anti-infective, anti-proliferative, anti-inflammatory, and prokinetic agents. More particularly, the invention relates to a family of compounds having both a biaryl moiety and at least one heterocylic moiety that are useful as such agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: RIB-X PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventor: Rib-X Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20140073622
    Abstract: To develop an antibiotic having a novel mechanism of action, the present inventors have searched for a compound that has weak cytotoxicity, the physical property of high solubility in water, the effect of inhibiting both DNA gyrase GyrB and topoisomerase IV ParE subunits, and sufficient antibacterial activity. As a result, the present inventors have completed the present invention by finding that a compound of the present invention represented by the general formula (1), a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, and a prodrug thereof have desirable properties. The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition (particularly, a preventive or therapeutic composition for infectious disease) comprising a compound represented by the formula (1), a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, or a prodrug thereof as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Soneda, Hiroshi Takeshita, Yoshiko Kagoshima, Yuko Yamamoto, Takafumi Hosokawa, Toshiyuki Konosu, Nobuhisa Masuda, Takuya Uchida, Issei Achiwa, Junichi Kuroyanagi, Tetsunori Fujisawa, Aki Yokomizo, Tetsuji Noguchi
  • Publication number: 20140066424
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods which may be useful as inhibitors of HIF pathway activity for the treatment or prevention of cancer and other hypoxia-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: Institute For Applied Cancer Science/The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Inventors: Philip Jones, Maria Emilia DiFrancesco, Alessia Petrocchi, Christopher L. Carroll, Joe Marszalek, Barbara Czako, Ryan Johnson, Jay Theroff
  • Publication number: 20140057882
    Abstract: Derivatives of 1-phenyl-2-pyridinyl alkyl alcohols are useful as inhibitors of the phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) enzyme and the treatment of certain conditions such as COPD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: CHIESI FARMACEUTICI S.p.A.
    Inventors: Elisabetta ARMANI, GABRIELE AMARI, LAURA CARZANIGA, CARMELIDA CAPALDI, ORIANA ESPOSITO, GINO VILLETTI, RENATO DE FANTI
  • Publication number: 20140057914
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods which may be useful as inhibitors of HIF pathway activity for the treatment or prevention of cancer and other hypoxia-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: Institute For Applied Cancer Science/The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Inventors: Philip Jones, Maria Emilia DiFrancesco, Alessia Petrocchi, Joe Marszalek, Gang Liu
  • Publication number: 20140051662
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the treatment of multiple myeloma, especially for the treatment of those patients with refractory or first relapsed multiple myeloma, and in particular patients with t(4;14) multiple myeloma, comprising administration of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor or a mast cell inhibitor, especially masitinib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, administered in association with an additional care in multiple myeloma; for example, autologous stem-cell transplantation, targeted therapies, anti-myeloma agents such as alkylating agents, corticosteroids, or immunomodulatory agents, including bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: AB SCIENCE
    Inventors: Alain Moussy, Jean-Pierre Kinet
  • Patent number: 8653082
    Abstract: Heterocyclic compounds of formula (I), (II), (III) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein R1, R2 and R3 are each independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, C1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl, N—(C1-6alkyl)2, and N—(C2-6alkenyl)2, the C1-6alkyl and C2-6alkenyl being straight or branched; and Y1 and Y2 are selected from N and CH where one of Y1 and Y2 is N and the other is CH, are provided. Also provided are the synthesis of and pharmaceutical compositions including these compounds. These compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof can be used for the treatment of disorders, and in particular, cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Urifer Ltd.
    Inventors: Uri Nir, Sally Shpungin, Etai Yaffe, Moshe Cohen
  • Publication number: 20140045800
    Abstract: Certain tetracyclic compounds are described, which may be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) activity. Thus, the compounds may be administered to treat, e.g., anxiety, pain, inflammation, sleep disorders, eating disorders, or movement disorders (such as multiple sclerosis).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: The Scripps Research Institute
    Inventor: Dale L. Boger
  • Publication number: 20140038964
    Abstract: Methods of using compounds of the invention, such as compounds of Formulae IIa, IIb, IIc, or IId and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. The compounds are useful in treating, preventing, inhibiting or ameliorating the symptoms of a disease or disorder that is modulated or otherwise affected by nuclear receptor activity, or in which nuclear receptor activity is implicated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: Exelixis Patent Company LLC
    Inventors: Brett B. Busch, Brenton T. Flatt, Xiao-Hui Gu, Shao Po Lu, Richard Martin, Raju Mohan, Michael Charles Nyman, Edwin J. Schweiger, William C. Stevens, JR., Tie-Lin Wang, Yinong Xie
  • Publication number: 20140038982
    Abstract: Invented is a method of treating cancer or a pre-cancerous syndrome in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comprises the administration of an effective amount of a non-peptide thrombopoietin (TPO) receptor agonist to such mammal, suitably a human.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventor: Connie L. ERICKSON-MILLER
  • Publication number: 20140031334
    Abstract: A heterocyclic compound or a salt thereof represented by the formula (1): where R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group; A represents a lower alkylene group or lower alkenylene group; and R1 represents an aromatic group or a heterocyclic group. The compound of the present invention has a wide treatment spectrum for mental disorders including central nervous system disorders, no side effects and high safety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi YAMASHITA, Hideaki KURODA, Nobuaki ITO, Kunio OSHIMA, Jun MATSUBARA, Tae FUKUSHIMA, Satoshi SHIMIZU, Kazumi KONDO, Motohiro ITOTANI
  • Publication number: 20140024649
    Abstract: Provided herein are Substituted Benzamides, compositions, and method of their manufacture and use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2011
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicants: Auckland UniServices Limited, The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Amato Giaccia, Edwin Lai, Olga Razorenova, Denise Chan, Michael Patrick Hay, Muriel Bonnet, Connie Sun, Ray Tabibiazar, Po-wai Yuen
  • Publication number: 20140005103
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Sulfonamide Derivatives of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, W, X, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Sulfonamide Derivative, and methods of using the Sulfonamide Derivatives for improving the pharmacokinetics of a drug.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Inventors: Craig A. Coburn, Milana Maletic, Richard Soll, Chunsing Li, Yunfu Luo, Zhiqi Qi
  • Patent number: 8618110
    Abstract: The present invention includes and relates generally to compounds of structural Formula (I), or a salt, solvate, or prodrug thereof, which modulate apoptosis in cells. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, methods of making these compounds, and methods of using these compounds and pharmaceutical compositions for treatment of diseases associated with irregular apoptosis in cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: VM Discovery Inc.
    Inventors: Jay Jie-Qiang Wu, Ling Wang
  • Publication number: 20130345200
    Abstract: Herein are disclosed indoles of formula (I) where the various groups are defined herein, and which are useful for treating cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventors: James Brackley, III, Joelle Lorraine Burgess, Seth Grant, Neil Johnson, Steven D. Knight, Louis Lafrance, William H. Miller, Kenneth Newlander, Stuart Romeril, Meagan B. Rouse, Xinrong Tian, Sharad Kumar Verma
  • Publication number: 20130338111
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or tautomers thereof, to processes for the preparation of, intermediates used in the preparation of, and compositions containing such compounds, and the uses of such compounds, in particular for the treatment of pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicants: Icagen, Inc., Pfizer Limited
    Inventors: Serge Beaudoin, Michael Christopher Laufersweiler, Christopher John Markworth, Brian Edward Marron, David Simon Millan, David James Rawson, Steven Michael Reister, Kosuke Sasaki, Robert Ian Storer, Paul Anthony Stupple, Nigel Alan Swain, Christopher William West, Shulan Zhou
  • Publication number: 20130324551
    Abstract: Thiazolylphenyl-benzenesulfonamido derivatives of formula (I) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Maurizio Pulici, Gabriella Traquandi, Chiara Marchionni, Alessandra Scolaro, Nicoletta Colombo
  • Publication number: 20130316999
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field of blood coagulation. Novel oxazolidinone derivatives of the general formula (I) processes for their preparation and their use as medicinally active compounds for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of disorders are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Alexander STRAUB, Thomas LAMPE, Jens POHLMANN, Susanne RÔHRIG, Elisabeth PERZBORN, Karl-Heinz SCHLEMMER, Joseph PERNERSTOFER
  • Publication number: 20130317020
    Abstract: The present invention relates to modulators of ATP-Binding Cassette (“ABC”) transporters or fragments thereof, including Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (“CFTR”), compositions thereof, and methods therewith. The present invention also relates to methods of treating ABC transporter mediated diseases using such modulators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Sara Hadida Ruah, Mark Miller, Jinglan Zhou, Brian Bear, Peter Grootenhuis
  • Publication number: 20130310357
    Abstract: Provided herein are azolyl urea compounds for treatment of CSF-1R kinase mediated diseases. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2011
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: AMBIT BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION
    Inventor: Gang Liu
  • Publication number: 20130296335
    Abstract: Certain substituted urea derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Bradley P. MORGAN, Erica A. KRAYNACK, Pu-Ping LU, Alex MUCI, David J. MORGANS
  • Publication number: 20130289045
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an industrial process of preparing pharmaceutical compounds having the formula I: which are useful as certain tyrosine kinase inhibitors and more particularly as c-kit and bcr-abl inhibitors. The groups R1 and R2, identical or different, represent each a hydrogen, halogen atom, an alkyl, an alkoxy, a trifluoromethyl, an amino, an alkylamino, a dialkylamino, a solubilising group; m is 0-5 and n is 0-4; the group R3 represents an aryl or an heteroaryl group as described in claims herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: AB SCIENCE
    Inventor: AB Science
  • Publication number: 20130289047
    Abstract: Heteroarylthio compounds covalently linked to an arylpiperazine moiety for the treatment of neurological conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2011
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: EPIOMED THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: David Helton, David Fick
  • Patent number: 8569282
    Abstract: Chemokine receptor antagonists, in particular, compounds of Formula (I-A) that act as antagonists of the chemokine CCR2 receptor, including pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof to treat or prevent diseases associated with monocyte accumulation, lymphocyte accumulation or leukocyte accumulation are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: CytoPathfinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Efrat Ben-Zeev, Dongli Chen, Merav Fichman, Shomir Ghosh, Steffi Koerner, Jian Lin, Yael Marantz, Rosa E. Melendez, Pradyumna Mohanty, Sharon Shacham, Zhaoda Zhang
  • Publication number: 20130281433
    Abstract: Compounds disclosed herein including compounds of formula I?: and salts thereof are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds disclosed herein, processes for preparing compounds disclosed herein, intermediates useful for preparing compounds disclosed herein and therapeutic methods for treating an HIV infection using compounds disclosed herein are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: Kerim Babaoglu, Gediminas Brizgys, Jake Cha, Xiaowu Chen, Hongyan Guo, Randall L. Halcomb, Xiaochun Han, Richard Huang, Hongtao Liu, Ryan McFadden, Michael L. Mitchell, Yingmei Qi, Paul A. Roethle, Lianhong Xu, Hong Yang
  • Publication number: 20130281434
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I?: or salts thereof are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formula I?, processes for preparing compounds of formula I?, intermediates useful for preparing compounds of formula I? and therapeutic methods for treating the proliferation of the HIV virus, treating AIDS or delaying the onset of AIDS or ARC symptoms in a mammal are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicant: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Kerim Babaoglu, Gediminas Brizgys, Hongtao Liu, Ryan McFadden, Michael L. Mitchell, Yingmei Qi, Paul A. Roethle, Lianhong Xu, Hong Yang
  • Publication number: 20130267506
    Abstract: Compositions for therapy of a diabetic symmetrical polyneuropathy a subject in need thereof, the compositions comprising: an effective amount of a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist exemplified by pirenzepine, telenzepine, atropine, or derivatives thereof or salts thereof or analogs thereof or derivatives thereof, and a pharmacologically acceptable carrier. The composition may be injectable or alternatively, may be applied topically or alternatively, may be delivered orally. A suitable topical composition may comprise a lotion, a cream, a gel, or a viscous fluid. The muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist may be a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist salt or a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist derivative or a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist analog.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA
    Inventors: Paul Fernyhough, Nigel A. Calcutt, Lakshmi Kotra
  • Publication number: 20130267484
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tyrosine kinase inhibitor or a mast cell inhibitor, and in particular masitinib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for the treatment of human rheumatoid arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2011
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: AB SCIENCE
    Inventors: Alain Moussy, Jean-Pierre Kinet
  • Patent number: 8551999
    Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound represented by General Formula (1): wherein R1 is a group R5—Z1—, etc., Z1 is a lower alkylene group, etc., and R5 is a group represented by General Formula; wherein R13 is a hydrogen atom, etc., m is an integer from 1 to 5; R2 is a hydrogen atom: Y is CH or N: A1 is a heterocyclic ring selected from the group consisting of indolediyl groups, wherein the heterocyclic ring may have at least one substituent: T is a group —CO—, etc.: R3 is a hydrogen atom, etc.: R4 is a lower alkyl group optionally substituted by one or more hydroxy groups, etc.: R3 and R4, together with the nitrogen atom to which they bind, may bind to each other and form a 5- to 10-membered saturated heterocyclic ring, wherein the heterocyclic ring may have at least one substituent. The heterocyclic compound of the present invention has excellent effects of suppressing the production of collagen and/or treating tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takumi Sumida, Fujio Tabusa, Kazuo Sekiguchi, Takeshi Kodama, Koichi Yasumura, Yutaka Kojima, Masaaki Motoyama, Keisuke Miyajima, Kenji Yoshida, Keizo Kan, Makoto Sakamoto, Hideki Takasu, Takashi Nakagawa, Naoto Ohi, Yasuo Harada, Norikazu Hashimoto, Hironori Matsuyama, Masatoshi Iida, Shigekazu Fujita, Tae Fukushima
  • Patent number: 8536177
    Abstract: A compound of formula: wherein Ar1, A, R3, x, and m are as disclosed herein and Ar2 is a benzothiazolyl, benzooxazolyl, or benzoimidazolyl group or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (a “Benzoazolylpiperazine Compound”), compositions comprising a Benzoazolylpiperazine Compound, and methods for treating or preventing pain, UI, an ulcer, IBD, IBS, an addictive disorder, Parkinson's disease, parkinsonism, anxiety, epilepsy, stroke, a seizure, a pruritic condition, psychosis, a cognitive disorder, a memory deficit, restricted brain function, Huntington's chorea, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, dementia, retinopathy, a muscle spasm, a migraine, vomiting, dyskinesia, or depression in an animal comprising administering to an animal in need thereof an effective amount of a Benzoazolylpiperazine Compound are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Purdue Pharma L.P.
    Inventors: Qun Sun, Laykea Tafesse, Sam Victory
  • Publication number: 20130217680
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds having structural Formula (I); and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which are inhibitors of the Renal Outer Medullary Potassium (ROMK) channel (Kir 1.1). The compounds of Formula I are useful as diuretics and natriuretics and therefore are useful for the therapy and prophylaxis of disorders resulting from excessive salt and water retention, including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and chronic and acute heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Inventors: Alexander Pasternak, Reynalda K. deJesus, Yuping Zhu, Lihu Yang, Shawn Walsh, Haifeng Tang, Dooseop Kim, Barbara Pio, Aurash Shahripour, Kevin Belyk
  • Publication number: 20130202555
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tyrosine kinase inhibitor or a mast cell inhibitor, and in particular masitinib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for the treatment of human multiple sclerosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: AB SCIENCE
    Inventors: Alain Moussy, Jean-Pierre Kinet
  • Publication number: 20130203729
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1-R5 and n are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, methods of using these compounds in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, processes for preparing these compounds and intermediates useful in these processes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2012
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Todd BOSANAC, Angela BERRY, John David GINN, Tamara Denise HOPKINS, Sabine SCHLYER, Fariba SOLEYMANZADEH, John WESTBROOK, Maolin YU, Zhonghua ZHANG