Bicyclo Ring System Having The Diazine Ring As One Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 544/349)
  • Publication number: 20100234387
    Abstract: Sulfonylated tetrahydroazolopyrazine compounds corresponding to the formula I wherein R1, R2a, R2b, R3a, R3b, R4, R8, R9a, R9b, R10, R11, A, B, W1, W2 and W3 have the meanings defined herein, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, a method for the preparation of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for treating or inhibiting various types of pain and/or other conditions mediated at least in part by the bradykinin 1 receptor (B1R).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2010
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicant: Gruenethal GmbH
    Inventors: Beatrix MERLA, Stefan Oberboersch, Melanie Reich, Stefan Schunk, Ruth Jostock, Sabine Hees, Michael Engels, Tieno Germann, Edward Bijsterveld
  • Publication number: 20100234384
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel diazabicyclic aryl derivatives which are found to be cholinergic ligands at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulators of the monoamine receptors and transporters. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Daniel B. Timmermann, Gunnar M. Olsen, Elsebet Ostergaard Nielsen
  • Patent number: 7790726
    Abstract: Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of the CCR1 receptor, and have in vivo anti-inflammatory activity. The compounds are generally monocyclic and bicyclic compounds and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions, methods for the treatment of CCR1-mediated diseases, and as controls in assays for the identification of competitive CCR1 antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Chemocentryx, Inc.
    Inventors: Penglie Zhang, Andrew M. K. Pennell, John J. Kim Wright, Lianfa Li, Edward J. Sullivan, Wei Chen, Kevin Lloyd Greenman
  • Patent number: 7790753
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) as defined herein: are useful for treating behavioral disorders associated with dementia, psychoses, in particular schizophrenia (deficient form and productive form) and acute or chronic extrapyramidal symptoms induced by neuroleptics; for the treatment of various forms of anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, and compulsive obsessive disorders; for treating various forms of depression, including psychotic depression; for treating disorders caused by alcohol abuse or weaning from alcohol, sexual behavior disorders, eating disorders and for treating migraine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: sanofi-aventis
    Inventors: Gihad Dargazanli, Genevieve Estenne-Bouhtou, Corinne Veronique
  • Publication number: 20100222330
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted sulfonamide compounds of the general formula (I), wherein P is sulfonamide or amide-substituted sulfonic acid, which compounds are potentially useful for the prophylaxis and treatment of medical conditions relating to obesity, type II diabetes and/or disorders of the central nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2010
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicant: BIOVITRUM AB
    Inventors: Patrizia Caldirola, Gary Johansson, Andrew Mott, Katarina Beierlein, Markus Thor, Lars Tedenborg, Ulf Bremberg, Annika Jenmalm Jensen
  • Publication number: 20100222352
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds according to the formula I: Where Ra is H or an optionally OH-substituted C1-C3 alkyl; R1 is OR1, an optionally substituted C4-12 carbocyclic group which may be saturated or unsaturated (including aromatic) or an optionally substituted heterocyclic group; R1 is an optionally substituted C1-C14 hydrocarbyl group or an optionally substituted heterocyclic group; R2, R3 and R4 are each independently H, an optionally substituted C1-C4 alkyl group (preferably CH3, CH2CH3 or CF3), halogen (preferably F, Cl, Br), OR, CN, NO2, a C1-C6 thioether, a C1-C6 thioester group, an optionally substituted CO2R group, an optionally substituted COR group or an optionally substituted OCOR group (preferably R4 is H); R is H or an optionally substituted C1-C6 alkyl group; RHET is an optionally substituted heterocyclic group; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or polymorphs thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2006
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicant: YALE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: William L. Jorgensen, Juliana Ruiz-Caro, Andrew D. Hamilton
  • Publication number: 20100222324
    Abstract: Substituted indole compounds corresponding to the formula I: In which R8, R9a, R9b, R10, R11, R200, R210, A, D, T, q, s and t have defined meanings, processes for the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and the use of substituted indole compounds for the treatment or inhibition of pain and other conditions which are at least partly mediated by Bradykinin 1 receptors (B1R).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2010
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicant: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Stefan Schunk, Melanie Reich, Michael Engels, Tieno Germann, Ruth Jostock, Sabine Hees
  • Patent number: 7786115
    Abstract: The invention concerns a compound of the Formula I wherein m is 0-2 and each R1 is a group such as hydroxy, halogeno, trifluoromethyl heterocyclyl and heterocyclyloxy; R2 is halogeno, trifluoromethyl or (1-6C)alkyl; R3 is hydrogen, halogeno or (1-6C)alkyl; and R4 is (3-6C)cycloalkyl;or pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of diseases or medical conditions mediated by cytokines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Ian Alun Nash, Kenneth Mark Page, Paul Allen Bethel
  • Publication number: 20100210630
    Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds of formula (I): where r, q, R, R2, R3, R4, R5a, R5b, R5c, R6a, R6b, R6c, R7, R8, and R9 are described herein, as single stereoisomers or as mixtures of stereoisomers, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, clathrates, polymorphs, ammonium ions, N-oxides or prodrugs thereof; which are leukotriene A4 hydrolase inhibitors and therefore useful in treating inflammatory disorders. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of preparing the compounds of the invention are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Inventors: Damian Arnaiz, Greg Brown, Emmanuel Claret, Arwed Cleve, David Davey, William Guilford, Seock-Kyu Khim, Thomas Kirkland, Monica J. Kochanny, Amy Liang, David Light, John Parkinson, David Vogel, Guo Ping Wei, Bin Ye
  • Publication number: 20100204224
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are found to be antagonists of SNS sodium channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2006
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Applicant: VERNALIS R & D LIMITED
    Inventors: Richard Hamlyn, Glyn Addison, Christopher Geoffrey Earnshaw, Harry Finch, Mike Huckstep, Rosemary Lynch, Sarah Mellor
  • Publication number: 20100197662
    Abstract: Disclosed is a compound useful as a type I 11?hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibitor. A compound represented by the formula: a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkenyl or the like, One of R2 and R3 is a group of the formula: —C(?O)—Y—R4, wherein Y is —NR9— or the like, R4 is optionally substituted cycloalkyl or the like, R9 is hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl, W is optionally substituted alkylene, The other is a group of the formula: —V—R5, wherein V is a bond, —O— or the like, R6 is hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl, R5 is hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl or the like, X is a bond, —S—, —SO— or the like, U is a bond or optionally substituted alkylene, R7 is hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl, Z is —S—, —O— or —NR8—, R8 is hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2006
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicant: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomoyuki Ogawa, Noriyuki Kurose, Satoru Tanaka, Koichi Nishi
  • Publication number: 20100197668
    Abstract: The present invention relates to derivatives of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrrolo-[1,2-a]pyrazine-6-carboxamides and of 2,3,4,5-tetrahydropyrrolo[1,2-a][1,4]diazepine-7-carboxamides, to the preparation thereof and to the therapeutic use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2010
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Bernard BAUDOIN, Michel EVERS, Arielle GENEVOIS-BORELLA, Andreas KARLSSON, Jean-Luc MALLERON, Magali MATHIEU
  • Publication number: 20100197693
    Abstract: The present application relates to calcium channel inhibitors comprising compounds of formula (I), formula (II), formula (III), or formula (IV), wherein L1, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and Rc are as defined in the specification. The present application also relates to compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2010
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Qingwei Zhang, Andrew O. Stewart, Zhiren Xia
  • Patent number: 7750151
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds which contain substituted napthyridines which inhibit the activity of Akt, a serine/threonine protein kinase. The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for treating cancer comprising administration of the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Mark T. Bilodeau, Chixu Chen, Nicholas D. P. Cosford, Brian W. Eastman, John C. Hartnett, Essa H. Hu, Peter J. Manley, Lou Anne Neilson, Lida R. Tehrani, Zhicai Wu
  • Publication number: 20100166839
    Abstract: Non-peptidic renin inhibitors nitroderivatives of general formula (I): A1-(Xa—ONO2)j ??(I) having wider pharmacological activity and enhanced tolerability. They can be employed for treating or preventing cardiovascular, renal and chronic liver diseases, inflammatory processes and metabolic syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2007
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: Nicox S.A
    Inventors: Nicoletta Almirante, Stefano Biondi, Ennio Ongini
  • Publication number: 20100160333
    Abstract: 3,9-diazabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane derivatives, useful as monoamine neurotransmitter re-uptake inhibitors. Also, use of these compounds in a method for therapy and in pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds. The 3,9-diazabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane derivatives have the formula wherein Ra and Rb are as described in the application. Also disclosed are stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2010
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Inventors: Dan PETERS, John Paul Redrobe, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen
  • Publication number: 20100152446
    Abstract: The present invention relates to piperidine derivatives of formula (I) R represents halogen or C1-4 alkyl; R1 represents C1-4 alkyl; R2 or R3 independently represent hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R4 represents trifluoromethyl, C1-4 alkyl, C1-4 alkoxy, trifluoromethoxy or halogen; R5 represents hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl or C3-7 cycloalkyl; R6 is hydrogen and R7 is a radical of formula (W): or R6 is a radical of formula (W) and R7 is hydrogen; X represents CH2, NR5 or O; Y represents Nitrogen and Z is CH or Y represents CH and Z is Nitrogen; A represents C(O) or S(O)q, provided that when Y is nitrogen and Z is CH, A is not S(O)q; m is zero or an integer from 1 to 3; n is an integer from 1 to 3; p and q are independently an integer from 1 to 2; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. The process for their preparation and their use in the treatment of condition mediated by tachykinins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2009
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Giuseppe Alvaro, Romano Di Fabio, Maria Tranquillini, Simone Spada
  • Publication number: 20100137325
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein a, b, c, d, f, W, Q, Y, R1, R2, and R3 are as defined in the specification. The compounds of formula I are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat pulmonary disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2010
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: Yu-Hua Ji, Craig Husfeld, Mathai Mammen, YongQi Mu, Eric L. Stangeland
  • Publication number: 20100137288
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of ligands for nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nACh receptors), activation of nACh receptors, and the treatment of disease conditions associated with defective or malfunctioning nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, especially of the brain. Further, this invention relates to novel compounds (e.g., indazoles and benzothiazoles), which act as ligands for the ?7 nACh receptor subtype, methods of preparing such compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2010
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Richard Schumacher, Mihaela Diana Danca, Jianguo Ma, Brian Herbert, True Minh Nguyen, Wenge Xie, Ashok Tehim
  • Publication number: 20100130501
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of Formulas A and B: (A) and (B) wherein A, B, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9 and R10 are as defined above. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and to methods of treating diabetes mellitus and its complications, cancer, ischemia, inflammation, central nervous system disorders, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease and dermatological disase pression, virus diseases, inflammatory disorders, or diseases in which the liver is a target organ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2008
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Inventors: Hui Li, Seiji Nukui, Stephanie Anne Scales, Min Teng, Chunfeng Yin
  • Publication number: 20100120779
    Abstract: The invention relates to 1-(arylsulfonyl)-4-(piperazin-1-yl)-1H-benzimidazole compounds of the Formula I: or a tautomer, stereoisomer, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the constituent variables are as defined herein, compositions comprising the compounds, and methods for making and using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2009
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Simon Nicolas Haydar, Patrick Michael Andrae, Heedong Yun, Albert Jean Robichaud
  • Publication number: 20100093689
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel heteroaryl compounds and analogues thereof, which are selective inhibitors of the human P2Y1 receptor. The invention also provides for various pharmaceutical compositions of the same and methods for treating diseases responsive to modulation of P2Y1 receptor activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Inventors: James C. Sutton, Zulan Pi, Rejean Ruel, Alexandre L'Heureux, Carl Thibeault, Patrick Y.S. Lam
  • Publication number: 20100087457
    Abstract: In general, the invention relates to a pharmaceutical dose having (4-Methoxy-phenyl)-methyl-(2-methyl-quinazolin-4-yl)-amine hydrochloride as the active ingredient that upon administration to a subject provides a Cmax of about 1 ng/mL to about 250 ng/mL. The dose may be used in methods of treating cancer through the administration of (4-Methoxy-phenyl)-methyl-(2-methyl-quinazolin-4-yl)-amine hydrochloride. The composition of the invention is formulated with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, salts or carriers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2009
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Applicant: Myriad Pharmaceuticals, Inc
    Inventor: MARK LAUGHLIN
  • Publication number: 20100075983
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the general formula (I) wherein X, n and R1 are as described herein, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof, methods for their manufacture, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as medicaments. The active compounds of the present invention are dual modulators of the serotonin 5-HT2a and dopamine D3 receptors, useful in the treatment and/or the prevention of cognitive disorders, drug addiction, depression, anxiety, drug dependence, dementias, memory impairment, psychotic disorders comprising schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorders, bipolar disease, mania, psychotic depression, and psychoses comprising paranoia and delusions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2009
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Inventors: Luca Gobbi, Georg Jaeschke, Rosa Maria Rodriguez Sarmiento, Lucinda Steward
  • Patent number: 7674530
    Abstract: A soluble luminescent polymer comprising a first repeat unit [Ar1] and a second repeat unit comprising a unit of general formula (I) which is substituted or unsubstituted: wherein X is RC?CR, S, O or NR; Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 are each independently an aromatic or heteroaromatic group; and each R independently is hydrogen or a substituent group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2010
    Assignee: Cambridge Display Technology Limited
    Inventors: Carl Towns, Richard O'Dell, Andrea Lux
  • Patent number: 7674902
    Abstract: Some embodiments of the present invention may be said to be directed to metal complexes of Formula I, wherein at least one of X1, X2, X3, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 is what may be characterized as an antenna capable of providing (e.g., absorbing and/or emitting) an appropriate electromagnetic signal. Some embodiments of the present invention are directed to ligands corresponding to metal complexes of Formula I. Some embodiments of the invention are directed to methods of determining renal function using at least one metal complex of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2010
    Assignee: Mallinckrodt Inc.
    Inventors: Raghavan Rajagopalan, Richard B. Dorshow, Dennis A. Moore
  • Publication number: 20100056531
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds having affinity for the 5-HT6 receptor which are of the formula (I): wherein R1, A, B, D, E, G, Q, Ar, n, m, and p are as defined herein. The disclosure also relates to methods of preparing such compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: Memory Pharmaceuticals Corporation
    Inventors: Mihaela Diana Danca, Robert Dunn, Ashok Tehim, Wenge Xie
  • Patent number: 7662812
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel diazabicyclic aryl derivatives which are found to be cholinergic ligands at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulators of the monoamine receptors and transporters. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Daniel B Timmermann, Gunnar Olsen, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen, Tino Dyhring
  • Publication number: 20100028257
    Abstract: Nonane and decane diazabicyclic derivatives having homopiperazine as main ring, having affinity for the opioidergic ? and/or ? and/or k receptors and/or for all their receptorial subclasses, with central and/or peripheral activity, having formula (I), the isomeric forms and their mixtures included, wherein one or more atoms are in the corresponding isotopic forms: wherein: n is an integer equal to 1 or 2; one of the substituents R and R1 of the nitrogen atoms of the diazabicyclic ring is a —C(O)—RB group; wherein RB is a C1-C10 alkyl group, linear or branched when possible, the other remained substituent of R and R1 has the meanings reported in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2009
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Applicant: NEUROSCIENZE PHARMANESS S.C. A.R.L.
    Inventors: Paolo LAZZARI, Giovanni LORIGA, Stefania RUIU, Ilaria MANCA, Luca PANI, Gerard Aime PINNA
  • Patent number: 7655658
    Abstract: A thienopyrimidine compound of the formula: wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as defined herein, and methods of use of such compounds for the treatment of melanocortin receptor-associated disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: Palatin Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Shubh D. Sharma, Yiqun Shi
  • Publication number: 20100004249
    Abstract: The present invention provides a bicyclic heterocyclic compound having a serotonin 5-HT2C receptor activation action and the like. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventors: Takahiro Matsumoto, Izumi Kamo
  • Publication number: 20100004252
    Abstract: Substituted tetrahydropyrrolopyrazine compounds corresponding to the formula I: processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds for the treatment and/or inhibition of pain and other disorders or disease states at least partly mediated by KCNQ2/3 K+ channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Applicant: GRUENENTHAL GmbH
    Inventors: Beatrix MERLA, Thomas CHRISTOPH, Stefan OBERBOERSCH, Klaus SCHIENE, Gregor BAHRENBERG, Robert FRANK, Sven KUEHNERT, Wolfgang SCHROEDER
  • Patent number: 7642257
    Abstract: Compounds having the formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, and solvates thereof, are useful as kinase inhibitors, wherein R, R1, R2, R5, R6a, R6b, J, K, X and Z are as described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Jagabandhu Das, John Hynes, Katerina Leftheris, Shuqun Lin, Stephen T. Wrobleski, Hong Wu
  • Patent number: 7629338
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I: (wherein variables A1, A2, A3, A4, m, n, J, Q, R4, Ea, Eb, Ec, R6, R7, Re, Rf, RPG and Y are as described herein) which are antagonists of CGRP receptors and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, such as migraine. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which CGRP is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Wood, Steven N. Gallicchio, Harold G. Selnick, C. Blair Zartman, Ian M. Bell, Craig A. Stump
  • Publication number: 20090298841
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel quinoline compounds having pharmacological activity, to processes for their preparation, to compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of CNS and other disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Inventors: Mahmood Ahmed, Christopher Norbert Johnson, Martin C. Jones, Gregor James MacDonald, Stephen Frederick Moss, Mervyn Thompson, Charles Edward Wade, David R. Witty
  • Patent number: 7625901
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I: (wherein variables A1, A2, A3, A4, m, n, J, Q, R4, Ea, Eb, Ec, R6, R7, Re, Rf, RPG and Y are as described herein) which are antagonists of CGRP receptors and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, such as migraine. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which CGRP is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Wood, Steven N. Gallicchio, Harold G. Selnick, C. Blair Zartman, Ian M. Bell, Craig A. Stump
  • Patent number: 7625938
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted pyrazoles, compositions containing such compounds and methods of treatment. The compounds are glucagon receptor antagonists and thus are useful for treating, preventing or delaying the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Linda Brockunier, Jian Guo, Rui Liang, Emma R. Parmee, Subharekha Raghavan, George Scott Tria, Yusheng Xiong
  • Publication number: 20090281109
    Abstract: The present invention provides cysteine and cystine prodrugs for the treatment of schizophrenia and drug addiction. The invention further encompasses pharmaceutical compositions containing prodrugs and methods of using the prodrugs and compositions for treatment of schizophrenia and drug addiction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2009
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Inventors: James M. Cook, David A. Baker, Wenyuan Yin, Edward Merle Johnson, II
  • Publication number: 20090270379
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to quinolone derivatives, useful as antimicrobial compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said derivatives and the use of said derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions as antimicrobial agents against pathogenic microorganisms, particularly against resistant microbes
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2009
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Inventors: Mark J. Macielag, Bin Zhu
  • Publication number: 20090264435
    Abstract: Novel aryl- and heteroarylpiperazines, use of these compounds as pharmaceutical compositions, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and a method of treatment employing these compounds and compositions. The compounds show a high and selective binding affinity to the histamine H3 receptor indicating histamine H3 receptor antagonistic, inverse agonistic or agonistic activity. As a result, the compounds are useful for the treatment of diseases and disorders related to the histamine H3 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2009
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: High Point Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventors: Rolf Hohlweg, Florencio Zaragoza Dorwald, Henrik Stephensen, Ingrid Pettersson, Bernd Peschke
  • Publication number: 20090258881
    Abstract: The invention relates to aryl-substituted polycyclic amines of the formula I, especially bicyclic amines, and to the physiologically tolerated salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof; where the symbols and radicals are explained in the description as well as to pharmaceutical compositions and medical treatments employing these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2009
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Lothar SCHWINK, Siegfried STENGELIN, Matthias GOSSEL, Gerhard HESSLER, Petra LENNIG
  • Patent number: 7601435
    Abstract: Target is to provide an organic compound material having a bipolar character. A quinoxaline derivative represented by a general formula (1) is provided. In the formula, R1-R12 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an acyl group, a nitro group, a cyano group, an amino group, a dialkylamino group, a diarylamino group, a vinyl group, an aryl group, or a heterocyclic residue group. R9 and R10, R10 and R11, and R11 and R12 are each independent or respectively mutually bonded to form an aromatic ring. Ar1-Ar4 each independently represents an aryl group or a heterocyclic residue group. Ar1, Ar2, Ar3 and Ar4 are each independent or Ar1 and Ar2, and Ar3 and Ar4 are respectively mutually bonded directly, or Ar1 and Ar3, and Ar3 and Ar4 are bonded via oxygen (O), sulfur (S) or a carbonyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoko Shitagaki, Atsushi Tokuda, Hiroko Abe, Ryoji Nomura, Satoshi Seo
  • Patent number: 7589201
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I): Wherein R1, X, P, Q, R and W are as defined herein. The invention also relates to the use of same in therapeutics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Frederic Galli, Odile LeClerc, Alistair Lochead
  • Publication number: 20090221562
    Abstract: Certain quinolizidine and octahydropyridopyrazine compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of their use, inter alia, as opioid receptor antagonists are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2009
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Applicant: Adolor Corporation
    Inventors: Roland E. Dolle, Bertrand Le Bourdonnec, Allan James Goodman
  • Publication number: 20090221548
    Abstract: The present application provides compounds, including all stereoisomers, solvates, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable forms thereof according to Formula I wherein R1a, R1b, R1c, Q, A, R3, W, D and R2 are defined herein. Additionally, the present application provides pharmaceutical compositions containing at least one compound according to Formula I and optionally at least one additional therapeutic agent. Finally, the present application provides methods for treating a patient suffering from an MCHR-1 modulated disease or disorder such as, for example, obesity, diabetes, depression or anxiety by administration of a therapeutically effective dose of a compound according to Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2009
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Inventor: Guohua Zhao
  • Patent number: 7582631
    Abstract: The present invention relates to therapeutic diazobicyclo pyridines and their use in the treatment of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis or osteoarthritis, organ transplant, acute transplant or heterograft and homograft rejection, ischemic and reperfusion injury, transplantation tolerance induction, multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, lupus, graft vs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Celia Dominguez, Anthony Reed, Kelvin K. C. Sham, Maya C. Thaman
  • Publication number: 20090216015
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel base stable ionic liquids and uses thereof as solvents in chemical reactions, especially base catalysed chemical reactions and reactions comprising the use of strong basis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2006
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicant: The Queen's University of Belfast
    Inventors: Martyn J. Earle, Ute Frohlich, Susanne Huq, Suhas Katdare, Rafal Marcin Lukasik, Ewa Bogel, Natalia Vladimirovna Plechkova, Kenneth Richard Seddon
  • Publication number: 20090209523
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or tautomers thereof which are inhibitors of poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase (PARP) and thus useful for the treatment of cancer, inflammatory diseases, reperfusion injuries, ischaemic conditions, stroke, renal failure, cardiovascular diseases, vascular diseases other than cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, neurodegenerative diseases, retroviral infections, retinal damage, skin senescence and UV-induced skin damage, and as chemo- or radiosensitizers for cancer treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2007
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Inventors: Philip Jones, Olaf Kinzel, Laura Llauger, Ester Muraglia, Giovanna Pescatore, Caterina Torrisi
  • Publication number: 20090203904
    Abstract: Compositions are provided that include an electron donor and a sensitizing compound. More specifically, the electron donor is an arylsulfinate salt. Methods of polymerization are also provided that can be used to prepare polymeric material from a photopolymerizable composition that includes ethylenically unsaturated monomers and a photoinitiator system. The photoinitiator system includes an electron donor and a sensitizing compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2009
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Inventors: Rajdeep S. Kalgutkar, Michael C. Palazzotto
  • Patent number: RE41439
    Abstract: The present invention relates to diazabicyclic compounds, preferably to N-aryl diazabicyclic compounds. Of particular interest are 2-pyridinyl diazabicyclic compounds, such as (1S,4S)-2-(5-(3-methoxyphenoxy)-3-pyridyl)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane. Other exemplary compounds of the present invention include (1S,4S)-2-(5-(4-methoxyphenoxy)-3-pyridyl)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, (1S,4S)-2-(5-(3-thienyl)-3-pyridyl)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, (1S,4S)-2-(5-(4-fluorophenoxy)-3-pyridyl)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, and (1S,4S)-2-(5-benzoyl-3-pyridyl)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane. The present invention also relates to prodrug derivatives of the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: Targacept, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Harrison Miller, Gary Maurice Dull, Lan Miao, Dwo Lynm, Jeffrey Daniel Schmitt, Thomas Jeff Clark