Chalcogen Bonded Directly To Diazine Ring Carbon Patents (Class 544/354)
  • Publication number: 20090197888
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, or prodrug, thereof: which inhibit serine protease activity, particularly the activity of hepatitis c virus (HCV) NS3-NS4A protease. Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis c virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2008
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Inventors: YONGHUA GAI, Yat Sun Or, Zhe Wang
  • Patent number: 7538109
    Abstract: The invention relates to quinoxalinone derivatives of general Formula (I) and their use as active ingredients in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions. The invention also concerns related aspects including processes for the preparation of the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more of those compounds and especially their use as orexin receptor antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    Inventors: Hamed Aissaoui, Martine Clozel, Thomas Weller, Ralf Koberstein, Thierry Sifferlen
  • Publication number: 20090123423
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, or prodrug, thereof: which inhibit serine protease activity, particularly the activity of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3-NS4A protease. Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Inventors: Yonghua Gai, Yat Sun Or, Zhe Wang
  • Publication number: 20090111807
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to synthesize a novel 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxaline derivative represented by formula (1) and to find a pharmacological action of the derivative. In the formula, the R1 represents a halogen, an alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or heterocyclic group, or the like; p represents 0 to 5; R2 represents a halogen, an alkyl, hydroxyl or alkoxy group, or the like; q represents 0 to 2; R3 represents hydrogen, an alkyl, alkenyl, alkylcarbonyl or arylcarbonyl group, or the like; R4 and R5 independently represent hydrogen, a halogen, an alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or heterocyclic group, or the like; R6 represents hydrogen, an alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or heterocyclic group, or the like; A represents an alkylene; R7 represents OR8, NR8R9, SR8, S(O)R8, S(O)2R8; and X represents O or S.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicant: SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mamoru Matsuda, Toshiyuki Mori, Kenji Kawashima, Minoru Yamamoto, Masatomo Kato, Miwa Takai, Masato Nagatsuka, Sachiko Kobayashi
  • Publication number: 20090062280
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of potent potassium channel blockers or a formulation thereof in the treatment of glaucoma and other conditions which leads to elevated intraocular pressure in the eye of a patient. This invention also relates to the use of such compounds to provide a neuroprotective effect to the eye of mammalian species, particularly humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2007
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Inventors: James B. Doherty, Min Shu, Dong-Ming Shen, Fengqi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20090054417
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activation of steroid hormone nuclear receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2005
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Pierre-Yves Michellys, H. Michael Petrassi, Wendy Richmond, Wei Pei
  • Publication number: 20090048445
    Abstract: There is disclosed a method of synthesizing a quinoxaline derivative in which toxicity, corrosiveness and permeation are low and which is excellent in safety and which attains a reduced reaction time, a greatly improved yield and excellent economical efficiency. The object is achieved by a method of synthesizing a quinoxaline derivative which comprises adsorbing a benzofuroxan derivative and a ?-diketone derivative on a solid support, and then heating the derivatives in a solid state by microwave irradiation to dehydrocyclize them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2006
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Inventors: Toru Takabatake, Hiroaki Saito, Yusuke Sumiyoshi
  • Publication number: 20090042881
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), their use as PARP inhibitors as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds of formula (I) wherein n, s, R1, R2, R3, Q, X and Y have defined meanings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2004
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Inventors: Dominique Jean-Pierre Mabire, Jacobus Alphonsus Josephus Van Dun, Maria Victorina Francisca Somers, Walter Boudewijn Leopold Wouters
  • Publication number: 20080318963
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel quinoxaline-piperazine compounds, 1-[(6,7-substituted alkoxyquinoxalinyl)aminocarbonyl]-4-(hetero)arylpiperazine derivatives and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, a process for their preparation thereof, and compositions containing such compounds. Therapeutic methods for the treatment of hyperproliferative disorders, including cancers, by administering quinoxalin-piperazine compounds are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicants: REXAHN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Young-Dae Gong, Moon-Kook Jeon, Dong-Su Kim, Jae Yang Kong, Gun-Do Kim, Chang-Ho Ahn, Young Bok Lee
  • Publication number: 20080287449
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, or prodrug, thereof: which inhibit serine protease activity, particularly the activity of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3-NS4A protease. Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventors: Deqiang Niu, Yat Sun Or, Zhe Wang
  • Publication number: 20080267918
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, or prodrug, thereof: which inhibit serine protease activity, particularly the activity of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3-NS4A protease. Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Inventors: Yonghua Gai, Yat Sun Or, Zhe Wang
  • Publication number: 20080269228
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel hydrazide-containing compounds of Formula I or Formula II, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof which inhibit serine protease activity, particularly the activity of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3-NS4A protease. Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2007
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Inventors: JOEL D. MOORE, ERIC L. ELLIOTT, YAT SUN OR, ZHE WANG
  • Publication number: 20080255109
    Abstract: Compounds according to general formula 1, wherein A1-A3 are selected from A5 and A6 where A5 is either ?CR13— or ?N— and A6 is —NR14—, —O— or —S—; A4 is either a covalent bond or A5, provided that when A4 is a covalent bond one of A1-A3 must be A6 and the other two must be A5 and when A4 is A5 then all of A1-A3 must be A5; R1 is selected from H, NHY? and COY2, in which case R2 is H, or R1 and R2 may both be methyl or together represent ?O; R3, R4 and R5 are each independently selected from H and lower alkyl groups; R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11 and R12 are each independently selected from H, lower alkyl groups, NH2, halogens (F, Cl and Br) O-alkyl, CH2NM2 and CF3; R13 is selected from H, F, Cl, Br, NO2, NH2, OH, Me, Et, OMe, NMe2 and CF3; R14 is selected from H, methyl and ethyl; W is selected from ?CH— and ?N—; X is selected from CH2, O, S, SO2, NH and N-lower alkyl; Y1 is selected from CO-lower alkyl, CO(CH2)bY3, CO(CH2)bCOY3 and CO(CH2)bNHCOY3, where b is 1-3; Y2 is selected from OR15, NR16R17 and NH(CH2)cCOY3,
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2008
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Inventors: Michael Bryan Roe, Andrzej Roman Batt, David Michael Evans, Gary Robert William Pitt, David Philip Rooker
  • Publication number: 20080255130
    Abstract: The present invention discloses bicyclic nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds for use as inhibitors of stearoyl-CoA desaturase. The compounds are useful in treating and/or preventing various human diseases, mediated by stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) enzymes, especially diseases related to abnormal lipid levels, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, oily skin conditions, metabolic syndrome, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2008
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Inventors: Dmitry Koltun, Jeff Zablocki, Eric Parkhill, Andrei Glushkov, Natalya Vasilevich, Timur Zilbershtein, Alexey Ivanov, Jeffrey Chisholm
  • Publication number: 20080249099
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), their use as PARP inhibitors as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds of formula (I) wherein n, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and X have defined meanings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2004
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Applicant: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA N.V.
    Inventors: Dominique Jean-Pierre Mabire, Jerome Emile Georges Guillemont, Jacobus Alphonsus Josephus Van Dun, Maria Victorina Francisca Somers, Walter Boudewijn Leopold Wouters
  • Publication number: 20080249101
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the formula wherein A, R1 to R3 are as defined in the specification and G is benzoimidazole, quinoxaline, benzotriazole, dihydro-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine and dihydro-isoindolone group as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, to a process for their preparation and to their use for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases which are associated with the modulation of SST receptors subtype 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2008
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Inventors: Konrad Bleicher, Andreas D. Christ, Rainer E. Martin, Peter Mohr
  • Patent number: 7432270
    Abstract: This invention relates to N-aroyl cyclic amine derivatives and their use as orexin antagonists wherein: Y represents a bond, oxygen, or a group (CH2)n, wherein n represents 1, 2 or 3; m represents 1, 2, or 3; p represents ) or 1; X is NR, wherein R is H or (C1-4)alkyl; Ar1 is aryl, or a mono or bicyclic heteroaryl group containing up to 3 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S; any of which may be optionally substituted; A2 represents phenyl or a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclyl group containing up to 3 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S, wherein the phenyl or heterocyclyl group is substituted by R1 and further optional substituents; or Ar2 represents an optionally substituted bicyclic aromatic or bicyclic heteroaromatic group containing up to 3 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S; R1 represents hydrogen, optionally substituted (C1-4)alkoxy, halo, cyano, optionally substituted (C1-6)alkyl, optionally substituted phenyl, or an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heterocyclyl group containing up to 4 het
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
    Inventors: Clive Leslie Branch, Steven Coulton, Amanda Johns, Christopher Norbert Johnson, Roderick Alan Porter, Geoffrey Stemp, Kevin Thewlis
  • Patent number: 7432264
    Abstract: Provided are antibacterial biaryl compounds having micromolar MIC activity against Gram-negative and Gram-positive pathogens, including a methicillin-resistant S. aureus strain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Anne Jefferson, Eric E. Swayze, Punit P. Seth, Dale E. Robinson, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20080234250
    Abstract: The invention concerns compounds according to general formulae 1, wherein G1 is an amine. Compounds according to the invention are vasopressin V2 receptor agonists. Pharmaceutical compositions of the compounds are useful as antidiuretic agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2005
    Publication date: September 25, 2008
    Inventor: Gary Robert William Pitt
  • Publication number: 20080161292
    Abstract: Inhibitors of poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase, ways to make them and methods of treating patients using them are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Applicant: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Vincent L. Giranda, Julie M. Miyashiro, Thomas D. Penning, Keith W. Woods
  • Patent number: 7368445
    Abstract: The disclosed invention is directed to compounds of the formula: Formula (I) and methods of using these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Hong-Yu Li, William Thomas McMillen, Yan Wang
  • Publication number: 20080039470
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of formulae I and II, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit serine protease activity, particularly the activity of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3-NS4A protease. Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2006
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Inventors: Deqiang Niu, Joel D. Moore, Dong Liu, Yonghua Gai, Zhigang Chen, Yat Sun Or, Zhe Wang
  • Patent number: 7294716
    Abstract: Synthetic methods for preparing isomerically pure N-arylsulfonyl derivatives of proton pump inhibitors which include a substituted benzimidazole nucleus are shown by the synthetic schemes and experimental description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2007
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael E. Garst, Lloyd Jay Dolby, Shervin Esfandiari, Vivian Rose MacKenzie, Alfred Arthur Avey, Jr., David Charles Muchmore, Geoffrey Kenneth Cooper, Thomas C. Malone
  • Patent number: 7259161
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of utilizing those compounds and compositions in the treatment of various protein kinase mediated disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2007
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Randy S. Bethiel, Mark Ledeboer
  • Patent number: 7244722
    Abstract: Compounds of the general formula (I): wherein m, n, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as described in the specification. Further included are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, processes for their preparation, as well as the use of the compounds for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of 5-HT2A receptor-related disorders or medical conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Biovitrum AB
    Inventors: Magnus Cernerud, Helena Lundström, Björn M Nilsson, Markus Thor
  • Patent number: 7205408
    Abstract: Piperidine derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof useful in methods of treatment of bacterial infections in mammals, particularly in man.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2007
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham, p.l.c.
    Inventors: David Thomas Davies, Graham Elgin Jones, Roger Edward Markwell, William Miller, Neil David Pearson
  • Patent number: 7183281
    Abstract: Disclosed are sulfonylquinoxalone derivatives of the general formula: These compounds are useful as bradykinin antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Assignee: Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Francine S. Grant, Sarah Bartulis, Louis Brogley, Michael S. Dappen, Ramesh Kasar, Mohammed A. Khan, Martin Neitzel, Michael A. Pleiss, Eugene D. Thorsett, John Tucker, Michael Ye, Jon E. Hawkinson
  • Patent number: 7176312
    Abstract: General methods for the solution phase as well as solid phase synthesis of various substituted heteroaryls has been demonstrated. These substituted heteroaryls can be further elaborated by aromatic substitution with amines at elevated temperature or by anilines, boronic acids and phenols via palladium catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignees: The Scripps Research Institute, IRM LLC
    Inventors: Sheng Ding, Qiang Ding, Nathanael S. Gray
  • Patent number: 7148224
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the general formula (I): [Ar1 is aryl fused to the adjacent pyrazinone ring at the 5th and 6th positions, etc., X is CO, etc., Y is CH, etc., Z is CH, etc., V is CH, etc., Wn is —(CH2)n— (n is zero to four), R1, is H or optionally substituted lower alkyl, etc., R2 is H, etc., R3 and R4 are the same or different and are each H, etc., R5 and R6 are the same or different and are each H, hydroxy, etc.] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof; a pharmaceutical composition, an inhibitor of Cdk4 and/or Cdk6 or an anti-cancer agent, containing the same as an active ingredient; and a process for preparing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignee: Banyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takashi Hayama, Nobuhiko Kawanishi, Tooru Takaki
  • Patent number: 7125863
    Abstract: Compounds according to formula (1), wherein R1 is H or CN, X1 is S, O, SO2 or CH2, X2 is CO, CH2 or a covalent bond, Het is a nitrogen-containing heterocycle and n is 1–5 are new. The compounds of the invention are inhibitors of dipeptidyl peptidase IV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2006
    Assignee: Ferring BV
    Inventors: David Michael Evans, Gary Robert William Pitt
  • Patent number: 7094784
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein: the dotted line represents an optional double bond; X1 is optionally substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl or heterocycloalkyl; X2 is —CHO, —CN, optionally substituted amino, alkyl, or aryl; or X1 is optionally substituted benzofused heterocyclyl and X2 is hydrogen; or X1 and X2 together form an optionally benzofused spiro heterocyclyl group R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently H and alkyl, or (R1 and R4) or (R2 and R3) or (R1 and R3) or (R2 and R4) together can form an alkylene bridge of 1 to 3 carbon atoms; Z1 is optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, cycloalkyl or heterocycloalkyl, or —CO2(alkyl or substituted amino) or CN ; Z2 is H or Z1; Z3 is H oralkyl; or Z1, Z2 and Z3, together with the carbon to which they are attached, form bicyclic saturated or unsaturated rings; pharmaceutical compositions therefore, and the use of said compounds as nociceptin receptor inhibitors useful in the
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Deen Tulshian, Ginny D. Ho, Lisa S. Silverman, Julius J. Matasi, Robbie L. McLeod, John A. Hey, Richard W. Chapman, Ana Bercovici, Francis M. Cuss
  • Patent number: 7071180
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I): wherein Ar is optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl; A is (i) —O—, —S—, —SO2—, —NH—, (ii) a C1-4-alkyl- or C1-6-acyl-substituted nitrogen atom or (iii) a C1-8-alkylene chain or a heteroalkylene chain having 2 to 8 chain atoms, which optionally contains at least one unsaturation, and which may be substituted and/or contain a bridge to form a saturated or partially or fully unsaturated ring having 3-8 ring members; B is —C(R4)(R5)—, —OC(R4)(R5)—, —N(R6)C(R4)(R5)—, —N(R6)—, —O—, —S— or —SO2—; R is optionally substituted C3-8-cycloalkyl, aryl or heteroaryl; R1 is (i) a saturated or unsaturated azacyclic or aminoazacyclic ring, or a saturated diazacyclic or aminodiazacyclic ring, which has 4 to 7 ring members, or a saturated aminoazabicyclic, azabicyclic or diazabicyclic ring which has 7 to 10 ring members, which rings optionally are substituted in one or more positions, or a group —[C(R4)(R5)]xN(R2a)(R3a)]; R2a, R3a, R4, R5, R6 and x are as
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2006
    Assignee: Biovitrum AB
    Inventors: Björn Nilsson, Jan Tejbrant, Benjamin Pelcman, Erik Ringberg, Markus Thor, Jonas Nilsson, Mattias Jönsson
  • Patent number: 7030125
    Abstract: Novel isothiazole and isoxazole compounds, including derivatives thereof, to intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their medicinal use are described. The compounds of the present invention are potent inhibitors of transforming growth factor (“TGF”)-? signaling pathway. They are useful in the treatment of various TGF-related disease states including, for example, cancer, and fibrotic diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2006
    Assignee: Pfizer, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Munchhof, Laura C. Blumberg
  • Patent number: 6995154
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein R1 to R5 have any of the values defined in the specification, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds, compositions, or salts to treat cancer. In embodiments, R4 and R5 taken together can be a 3, 4, or 5 membered saturated or unsaturated chain comprising members selected from the group consisting of non-peroxide oxygen, sulfur, N(X), and carbon, optionally substituted by oxo; wherein each X is independently absent or is H, O, (C1–C4)alkyl, phenyl or benzyl; and wherein at least one of the chain members is an N—H group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2006
    Assignee: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Inventors: Edmond J. LaVoie, Jung Sun Kim, Leroy Fong Liu
  • Patent number: 6989384
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula: where the formula variables are as defined in the disclosure, advantageously inhibit or block the biological activity of the picomaviral 3C protease. These compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, are useful for treating patients or hosts infected with one or more picornaviruses, such as RVP. Intermediates and synthetic methods for preparing such compounds are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2006
    Assignee: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Ye Hua, Hiep The Luu, Fora P. Chan, Theodore O. Johnson, Jr., Siegfried Heinz Reich, Donald James Skalitzky, Yi Yang, Thomas F. Hendrickson, Shao Song Chu, Brian Walter Eastman
  • Patent number: 6943170
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to N-cycloalkylglycines of the Formula (I): or a stereoisomeric form, a mixture of stereoisomeric forms, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which are useful as HIV protease inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions and diagnostic kits including the same, methods for using the same for treating viral infection or an assay standards or reagents, and intermediates and processes for making the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventor: David J. Carini
  • Patent number: 6927214
    Abstract: Novel non-peptide GLP-1 agonists, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, use of the non-peptide GLP-1 agonists for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment and/or prevention of disorders and diseases wherein an activation of the human GLP-1 receptor is beneficial, especially metabolic disorders such as IGT, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes and obesity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2005
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Min Teng, Larry Kenneth Truesdale, Dilip Bhumralkar, Dan Kiel, Michael D. Johnson, Christine Thomas, Anker Steen Jorgensen, Peter Madsen, Preben Houlberg Olesen, Liselotte Bjerre Knudsen, Ingrid Vivika Petterson, Johannes Cornelis de Jong, Carsten Behrens, Janos Tibor Kodra, Jesper Lau
  • Patent number: 6914062
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the general formula (I): [Ar1 is aryl fused to the adjacent pyrazinone ring at the 5th and 6th positions, etc., X is CO, etc., Y is CH, etc., Z is CH, etc., V is CH, etc., Wn is —(CH2)n— (n is zero to four), R1 is H or optionally substituted lower alkyl, etc., R2 is H, etc., R3 and R4 are the same or different and are each H, etc., R5 and R6 are the same or different and are each H, hydroxy, etc.] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof; a pharmaceutical composition, an inhibitor of Cdk4 and/or Cdk6 or an anti-cancer agent, containing the same as an active ingredient; and a process for preparing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2005
    Assignee: Banyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takashi Hayama, Nobuhiko Kawanishi, Tooru Takaki
  • Patent number: 6908921
    Abstract: 2-Quinoxalinone derivatives are bradykinin B1 antagonists or inverse agonists useful in the treatment or prevention of symptoms such as pain and inflammation associated with the bradykinin B1 pathway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2005
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Dai-Shi Su, Mark G. Bock
  • Patent number: 6897312
    Abstract: A method for producing ? crystals of ethyl (R)-2-[4-(6-chloro-2-quinoxalin-2-yloxy)phenoxy]propionate, which is characterized by heating ? crystals, or ? crystals and ? crystals, within a range of from 50° C. to lower than the melting point of the ? crystals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2005
    Assignee: Nissan Chemical Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Masami Yasukawa, Shinji Kuwahara
  • Patent number: 6890926
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel quinoline derivatives of the formula 1, to their preparation and to their use as medicaments, in particular for treating tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2005
    Assignee: Zentaris AG
    Inventors: Peter Emig, Eckhard Günther, Jürgen Schmidt, Bernd Nickel, Bernhard Kutscher
  • Patent number: 6852712
    Abstract: This invention is directed to quinoline/quinoxaline compounds which inhibit platelet-derived growth factor or p56lck tyrosine kinase activity, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use of these compounds for treating a patient suffering from or subject to disorders/conditions involving cellular differentiation, proliferation, extracellular matrix production or mediator release and/or T cell activation and proliferation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2005
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Myers, Wei He, Alfred P. Spada, Martin P. Maguire
  • Patent number: 6849660
    Abstract: Provided are antibacterial compounds having Formula I: In such compositions, X is O or S; Y is CH2; n is 0 or 1. One of R1 and R1? is —C(O)NR5R5?, —C(O)—Q—NR5R5?, —CH2NR5R5? or —S(O)2NR5R5? and the other is H or R3. One of R2 and R2? is —NHC(O)R6 or —NHS(O)2R6 and the other is H or R4. Q is an amino acid or peptide. R3 is H, halogen, —NR5R5? or —NHC(O)R6; and R4 is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen, hydroxyl, amino, carboxyl, alkyl, alkenyl and alkynyl. R5 is selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl optionally substituted with halogen, OH, amino, amidinyl, guanidinyl, urea, alkyl, carboxyl, oxo, carboxamide; R5? is H or R5 and R5? together form a 5-16 member heterocycle optionally substituted with halogen, OH, amino, alkyl, carboxyl, carbonyl or carboxamide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2005
    Assignee: ISIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Jefferson, Eric Swayze
  • Patent number: 6846815
    Abstract: This invention is directed to quinoline/quinoxaline compounds which inhibit platelet-derived growth factor tyrosine kinase and/or Lck tyrosine kinase, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use of these compounds for treating a patient suffering from or subject to disorders/conditions involving cellular differentiation, proliferation, extracellular matrix production or mediator release and/or T cell activation and proliferation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Myers, Alfred P. Spada, Paul E. Persons, Martin P. Maguire
  • Publication number: 20040224954
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted (1H)quinoxalin-2-one compounds, methods for production thereof, medicaments containing said compounds and the use of said compounds for the production of medicaments. The invention further relates to substituted 4-aryl- and 4-heteroarylcyclohexane compounds and methods for production thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2004
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Inventors: Michael Sattlegger, Helmut Buschmann, Michael Przewosny, Werner Englberger, Babette-Yvonne Koegel, Hans Schick
  • Patent number: 6815442
    Abstract: The present invention provides 1H-quinoxalinones, of the formula: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, and n are as defined herein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for using the compounds to increase the therapeutic efficacy of drugs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2004
    Assignee: The Penn State Research Foundation
    Inventors: Charles D. Smith, David S. Lawrence
  • Patent number: 6777413
    Abstract: Novel compounds of general formula I: including their pharmaceutically acceptable isomers, salts, hydrates, solvates and prodrug derivative having activity against mammalian factor Xa is described. Compositions containing such compounds are also described. The compounds and compositions are useful in vitro or in vivo for preventing or treating conditions in mammals characterized by undesired thrombosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2004
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Bing-Yan Zhu, Robert M. Scarborough
  • Publication number: 20040152707
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2004
    Publication date: August 5, 2004
    Inventors: Deen Tulshian, Ginny D. Ho, Lisa S. Silverman, Julius J. Matasi, Robbie L. McLeod, John A. Hey, Richard W. Chapman, Ana Bercovici, Francis M. Cuss
  • Publication number: 20040147520
    Abstract: Disclosed are sulfonylquinoxalone acetamide derivatives useful as bradykinin antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2003
    Publication date: July 29, 2004
    Inventors: Francine S. Grant, Sarah Bartulis, Louis Brogley, Michael S. Dappen, Ramesh Kasar, Mohammed A. Khan, Martin Neitzel, Michael A. Pleiss, Eugene D. Thorsett, John Tucker, Michael Ye, Jon E. Hawkinson
  • Publication number: 20040147519
    Abstract: Disclosed are sulfonylquinoxalone acetamide derivatives useful as bradykinin antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2003
    Publication date: July 29, 2004
    Inventors: Francine S. Grant, Sarah Bartulis, Louis Brogley, Michael S. Dappen, Ramesh Kasar, Ryan Holcomb, Michael A. Pleiss, Eugene D. Thorsett, Michael Ye, Jon E. Hawkinson