Having -c(=x)-, Wherein X Is Chalcogen, Bonded Directly To The Thiazole Ring Patents (Class 548/200)
  • Publication number: 20110172207
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel substituted pyrazolamides, methods for their preparation, their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, as well as their use for the manufacture of medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially of retroviral diseases, in humans and/or animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2010
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: AiCuris Gmbh & Co. KG
    Inventors: Rudolf SCHOHE-LOOP, Reinhold Welker, Arnold Paessens, Marcus Bauser, Friederike Stoll, Frank Dittmer, Kerstin Henninger, Daniela Paulsen, Dieter Lang
  • Publication number: 20110171171
    Abstract: A compound of Formula 1.1A: 1.1A or salt thereof, as well as methods of making compounds of Formula 1.1A, methods of using compounds of Formula 1.1A to treat proliferative disorders such as cancer, and related compounds, composition, and methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2009
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: Aegera Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Alain Laurent, Melanie Proulx, Yannick Rose, James B. Jaquith, Stephen Morris
  • Patent number: 7977363
    Abstract: Novel biphenyl thiazole carboxamides of Formula (I) where R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and n have the meanings specified in the description, several methods for the manufacture of these substances and their use for combating undesired microorganisms, as well as novel intermediate products and their manufacture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Ralf Dunkel, Hans-Ludwig Elbe, Jörg Nico Greul, Benoit Hartmann, Herbert Gayer, Thomas Seitz, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Peter Dahmen, Karl-Heinz Kuck
  • Publication number: 20110160192
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): Z?-CO-A-B—NH-Z (I) wherein: Z is H or an amino protecting group; Z? is OH, a protected or activated hydroxyl group or Cl; A is an optionally substituted C5-6 arylene group; and B is an optionally substituted C5-6 arylene group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2011
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: SPIROGEN LIMITED
    Inventors: Philip Wilson Howard, Geoffrey Wells
  • Publication number: 20110160255
    Abstract: Invented are novel hetero-pyrrole compounds, the use of such compounds as inhibitors of protein kinase B activity and in the treatment of cancer and arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2009
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Inventors: Meagan B. Rouse, Mark A. Seefeld
  • Publication number: 20110160256
    Abstract: Invented are novel hetero-pyrrole compounds, the use of such compounds as inhibitors of protein kinase B activity and in the treatment of cancer and arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2009
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Inventors: Meagan B. Rouse, Mark A. Seefeld
  • Publication number: 20110152301
    Abstract: The present invention describes novel methods of identifying compounds which inhibit HIV particle formation and Rev-dependent HIV production. The present invention also provides methods and compounds for inhibiting HIV particle formation and or treating patients infected with HIV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION
    Inventors: David Rekosh, Marie-Louise Hammarskjöld
  • Publication number: 20110152318
    Abstract: This present invention relates to novel compounds, isomer thereof or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof as vanilloid receptor (Vanilloid Receptor 1; VR1; TRPV1) antagonist; and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same. The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating a disease such as pain, migraine, arthralgia, neuralgia, neuropathies, nerve injury, skin disorder, urinary bladder hypersensitiveness, irritable bowel syndrome, fecal urgency, a respiratory disorder, irritation of skin, eye or mucous membrane, stomach-duodenal ulcer, inflammatory diseases, ear disease, heart disease and so on.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: Amorepacific Corporation
    Inventors: Byoung Young Woo, Sun-Young Kim, Yeonjoon Kim, Song Seok Shin, Jin Kwan Kim, Ki-Wha Lee, Dong Hyun Kim, Kyung Min Lim, Joo-Hyun Moh, Yeon Su Jeong, Jin Kyu Choi, Hyun Ju Koh, Jeongho Lee, Hyuk Kim, Jeong Hoon Yoon, Funan Li, Jee-Suk Kim, Young-Ger Suh
  • Publication number: 20110136831
    Abstract: An N-2-(hetero)arylethylcarboxamide derivative represented by the formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are each independently a hydrogen atom etc., R3 and R4 are each independently a hydrogen atom etc., each Y is independently a halogen atom; a (C1-C6)alkyl group optionally substituted by halogen atom(s) etc., n is an integer of 1 to 5, A is a specific substituted cyclic group, E is C—H; C—Y (Y is as defined above); or a nitrogen atom, a salt thereof, and a pest controlling agent containing the derivative or salt as an active ingredient show superior performance as compared to the prior art technique, and are is useful particularly as plant disease controlling agents or nematocides having a broad control spectrum at a low dose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2007
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Inventors: Masatsugu Oda, Yoshihiro Matsuzaki, Koji Tanaka, Eiji Takizawa, Motohiro Haseba, Nobutaka Kuroki, Akiyuki Suwa, Kenji Oshima
  • Publication number: 20110136879
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein X is O or S; R1 is H, OH, SH, nitro, NH2, NHC1-6alkyl, N(C1-6alkyl)2, halo, haloC1-6alkyl, CN, C1-6-alkyl, OC1-6alkyl, C1-6alkylCOOH, C1-6alkylCOOC1-6alkyl, C2-6-alkenyl, C3-10cycloalkyl, C6-10aryl, C1-6alkylC6-10aryl, heterocyclyl, heteroaryl, CONH2, CONHC1-6alkyl, CON(C1-6alkyl)2, OCOC1-6alkyl, or is an acidic group, such as a group comprising a carboxyl, phosphate, phosphinate, sulfate, sulfonate, or tetrazolyl group; R2 is as defined for R1 or R1 and R2 taken together can form a 6-membered aromatic ring optionally substituted by up to 4 groups R5; R3 is H, halo (preferably fluoro), or CHal3 (preferably CF3), each R5 is defined as for R1; V1 is a covalent bond or a C1-20alkyl group, or C2-20-mono or multiply unsaturated alkenyl group; said alkyl or alkenyl groups being optionally interupted by one or more heteroatoms selected from O, NH, N(C1-6 alkyl), S, SO, or SO2; M1 is absent or is a C5-10 cyclic group or a C5-15 aromatic group; and R4 is H,
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2010
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: Avexxin AS
    Inventors: George Kokotos, Berit Johansen, Victoria Magrioti, Michael Tsakos
  • Publication number: 20110130568
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to acylsulfonamides and processes for their preparation. The processes involve a target-guided synthesis approach, whereby a thioacid and a sulfonyl azide are reacted in the presence of a biological target protein, a Bcl-2 family protein, to form the acylsulfonamide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2009
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Inventors: Roman Manetsch, Hong-Gang Wang, Xiandong Hu, Sameer Kulkami, Jiazhi G. Sun
  • Publication number: 20110124663
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to compounds having a general structure: wherein the variables are defined herein, which are useful as allosteric potentiators/positive allosteric modulators of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 4 (mGluR4); synthetic methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of using the compounds, for example, in treating neurological and psychiatric disorders or other disease state associated with glutamate dysfunction. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Inventors: P. Jeffrey Conn, Craig W. Lindsley, Corey R. Hopkins, Charles David Weaver, Colleen M. Niswender, Darren W. Engers
  • Publication number: 20110118322
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the formula (I): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of metabolic diseases and disorders such as, for example, type II diabetes mellitus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Inventors: David Robert Bolin, Yimin Qian, Kshitij Chhabilbhai Thakkar, Lin Yi, Weiya Yun
  • Publication number: 20110112070
    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 P13-kinase activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2009
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Ian Robert Baldwin, Kenneth David Down, Paul Faulder, Simon Gaines, Julie Nicole Hamblin, Katherine Louise Jones, Joelle Le, Christopher James Lunniss, Nigel James Parr, Timothy John Ritchie, Christian Alan Paul Smethurst, Yoshiaki Washio
  • Publication number: 20110112076
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I) said compound is inhibitor of MMP-12 and/or MMP-13, and thus can be employed for the treatment of a disorder or disease characterized by abnormal activity of MMP-12 and/or MMP-13. Accordingly, the compound of formula (I) can be used in treatment of disorders or diseases mediated by MMP-12 and/or MMP-13. Finally, the present invention also provides pharmaceutical composition that include the compound of formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2009
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Leslie Wighton McQuire, Olivier Rogel, Michael Shultz, Ruben Alberto Tommasi, Sven Weiler
  • Publication number: 20110112080
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein the definitions of X, R and R1 are as defined herein. The compounds of formula I have a good affinity to the trace amine associated receptors (TAARs), especially for TAAR1. The compounds can be used for the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), stress-related disorders, psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, neurological diseases such as Parkinson's disease, neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, migraine, hypertension, substance abuse and metabolic disorders such as eating disorders, diabetes, diabetic complications, obesity, dyslipidemia, disorders of energy consumption and assimilation, disorders and malfunction of body temperature homeostasis, disorders of sleep and circadian rhythm, and cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Guido Galley, Roger Norcross, Alessandra Polara
  • Publication number: 20110105491
    Abstract: The invention relates to thiazolidine derivatives of the formula (I) wherein A, B, and R1 are as described in the description, to salts, especially pharmaceutically acceptable salts, of such compounds and to their use as medicaments, especially as orexin receptor antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Hamed Aissaoui, Christoph Boss, Julien Hazemann, Ralf Koberstein, Romain Siegrist, Thierry Sifferlen
  • Publication number: 20110105460
    Abstract: [Problem] A compound, which can be used for preventing or treating diseases, in which 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11?-HSD1) is concerned, in particular, diabetes, insulin resistance, dementia, schizophrenia and depression, is provided. [Means for Solution] It was found that a triazole derivative, in which one of the 3- and 5-positions of the triazole ring has (di)alkylmethyl or cycloalkyl, each of which is substituted with —O— (aryl or a heterocyclic group, each of which may be substituted, or lower alkylene-cycloalkyl), and the other thereof has aryl, a heterocyclic group or cycloalkyl, each of which may be substituted, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof exhibits potent 11?-HSD1 inhibitory action. From the above, the triazole derivative of the present invention can be used for preventing or treating diabetes, insulin resistance, dementia, schizophrenia and depression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Seiji Yoshimura, Noriyuki Kawano, Tomoaki Kawano, Daisuke Sasuga, Takanori Koike, Hideyuki Watanabe, Hiroki Fukudome, Nobuyuki Shiraishi, Ryosuke Munakata, Hiroaki Hoshii, Kayoko Mihara
  • Publication number: 20110105447
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel calcium release-activated calcium (CRAC) channel inhibitors, methods for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods of treatment using them. The present disclosure also relates to methods for treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with CRAC inhibitors, and to methods for identifying therapeutics for treating and of diagnosing cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicants: Incozen Therapeutics Pvt. Ltd., Rhizen Pharmaceuticals SA
    Inventors: Meyyappan Muthuppalaniappan, Srikant Viswanadha, Gayatri S. Merikapudi, Swaroop Kumar V.S. Vakkalanka
  • Publication number: 20110092423
    Abstract: Invented are novel hetero-pyrrole compounds, the use of such compounds as inhibitors of protein kinase B activity and in the treatment of cancer and arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2009
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Inventors: Meagan B. Rouse, Mark A. Seefeld
  • Publication number: 20110092475
    Abstract: The present invention provides 2-substituted-ethynylthiazole derivatives of formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and X are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: H. LUNDBECK A/S
    Inventors: Allen Hopper, Anette Graven Sams, Gitte Kobberoee Mikkelsen, Mathivanan Packiarajan, Michel Grenon
  • Publication number: 20110070196
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). 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. The present invention relates to novel antiviral compounds represented herein above, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for the treatment or prophylaxis of viral (particularly HCV) infection in a subject in need of such therapy with said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Inventors: Yao-Ling Qiu, Ce Wang, Xiaowen Peng, Lu Ying, Yat Sun Or
  • Publication number: 20110070197
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). 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. The present invention relates to novel antiviral compounds represented herein above, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for the treatment or prophylaxis of viral (particularly HCV) infection in a subject in need of such therapy with said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Inventors: Yat Sun Or, Lu Ying, Xiaowen Peng, Ce Wang, Yao-Ling Qiu
  • Patent number: 7910609
    Abstract: Novel compounds inhibiting the integrin ?2?1/GPIa-IIa receptor are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, as well as methods of their therapeutic use. The compounds disclosed are useful, inter alia, as inhibitors of integrin ?2?1/GPIa-IIa-mediated activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: The Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania
    Inventors: William F. DeGrado, Seth E. Snyder, Meredith W. Miller, Sandeep Basra, Joel S. Bennett, Sungwook Choi
  • Publication number: 20110065726
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a compound of the formula: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and use of such compounds for treating proliferative diseases such as cancer, in mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventors: Zhuoliang CHEN, Sushil Kumar Sharma, Christopher Straub, Mark G. Charest, Feng He, Run-Ming David Wang, Leigh Zawel, Christine Hiu-Tung Chen, Miao Dai, Huangshu Lei, Ly Pham, Fan Yang
  • Publication number: 20110064698
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). 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. The present invention relates to novel antiviral compounds represented herein above, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for the treatment or prophylaxis of viral (particularly HCV) infection in a subject in need of such therapy with said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventors: Yat Sun Or, Xiaowen Peng, Ce Wang, Lu Ying, Yao-Ling Qiu
  • Publication number: 20110064696
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). 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. The present invention relates to novel antiviral compounds represented herein above, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for the treatment or prophylaxis of viral (particularly HCV) infection in a subject in need of such therapy with said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventors: Yat Sun Or, Ce Wang, Lu Ying, Xiaowen Peng, Yao-Ling Qiu
  • Publication number: 20110064695
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). 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. The present invention relates to novel antiviral compounds represented herein above, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for the treatment or prophylaxis of viral (particularly HCV) infection in a subject in need of such therapy with said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventors: Yao-Ling Qiu, Ce Wang, Lu Ying, Xiaowen Peng, Yat Sun Or
  • Patent number: 7897626
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2-substituted thiazole-4-carboxamide derivatives of the formula (I), the use thereof as medicament for the treatment of various disorders, and processes for the preparation thereof
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Schering Pharma AG
    Inventors: Ulrich Bothe, Arne Von Bonin, Duy Nguyen, Ulf Bömer, Judith Guenther
  • Publication number: 20110021540
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula wherein R1, R3, L1, L2, G1, G2, A and m are as defined in the specification and optical isomers, racemates and tautomers thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; together with processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy. The compounds are inhibitors of microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2008
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB
    Inventors: Johan Bylund, Maria Ek, Jorg Holenz, Martin H. Johansson, Annika Kers, Katja Narhi, Gunnar Nordvall, Liselotte Ohberg, Daniel Sohn, Jenny Viklund, Stefan Von Berg
  • Publication number: 20110021528
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain hydroxamate derivatives that are useful in the treatment of hepatitis C. These compounds are also inhibitors of histone deacetylase and are therefore useful in the treatment of diseases associated with histone deacetylase activity. Pharmaceutical compositions and processes for preparing these compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: PHARMACYCLICS, INC.
    Inventors: Erik J. Verner, Martin Sendzik, Chitra Baskaran, Joseph J. Buggy, James Robinson
  • Publication number: 20110009456
    Abstract: Methods of using di, tri, and tetracyclic acylhydrazide derivatives and analogs, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, for the treatment or prophylaxis of viral infections and diseases associated therewith, particularly those viral infections and associated diseases caused by the orthopoxvirus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Applicant: Siga Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Jordan, Thomas R. Bailey, Susan R. Rippin
  • Patent number: 7868179
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel thiazolylbiphenylamides of the formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined in the disclosure, to a process for preparing these compounds and to their use for controlling unwanted micro-organisms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Ralf Dunkel, Hans-Ludwig Elbe, Heiko Rieck, Ulrike Wahendorff-Neumann, Karl-Heinz Kuck
  • Patent number: 7863304
    Abstract: Embodiments of this invention include novel analogs of Glycyl-Prolyl-Glutamate (GPE) and compositions containing such analogs of GPE. Of these, certain analogs have modified proline residues. Other embodiments of this invention include uses of analogs of GPE to protect neural cells from degeneration and/or death in response to injury or disease. Disorders treatable with compounds and compositions of this invention include hypoxia/ischemia, toxic injury, and chronic neurodegenerative disorders including Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: Neuren Pharmaceuticals Limited
    Inventors: Margaret Anne Brimble, Paul William Richard Harris, Frank Sieg
  • Publication number: 20100324071
    Abstract: Compounds are provided which are activators of the enzyme glucokinase and thus are useful in treating diabetes and related diseases, which compounds have the structure where Q is and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are as defined herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. A method for treating diabetes and related diseases employing the above compounds is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Inventors: Yan Shi, Peter T. W. Cheng, Ying Wang, Denis E. Ryono
  • Patent number: 7842707
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a series of novel compounds having the formula (I) wherein: X is NR3 or O; n is 1 or 2; A is a bicyclic carbocycle and R1 and R2 are as described herein. The compounds are useful as DPP-IV inhibitors, such as for the treatment of diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: Nuada, LLC
    Inventors: Susan Marie Royalty, James Ford Burns, Jan Jozef Scicinski, Gunnar Erik Jagdmann, Jr., Robert James Foglesong, Kellee Griffin Ring, Tatyana Dyakonov, David Middlemiss
  • Publication number: 20100292206
    Abstract: The present invention relates to wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification. The compound of the present invention has a superior RBP4-lowering action, and is useful as a medicament for the prophylaxis or treatment of disease and condition mediated by increased RBP4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2008
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Inventors: Shizuo Kasai, Tomohiro Kaku, Masahiro Kamaura
  • Publication number: 20100286116
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with isoxazole-thiazole derivatives of formula I, having affinity and selectivity for GABA A ?5 receptor, their manufacture, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as therapeutically active substances. The active compounds of the present invention are useful as cognitive enhancer or for the therapeutic and/or prophylactic treatment of cognitive disorders like Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Inventors: Roland Jakob-Roetne, Matthew C. Lucas, Andrew Thomas
  • Publication number: 20100286112
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to therapeutic compounds which have dual activity as agonists of GPR119 and inhibitors of DPP-IV and are useful for the treatment of metabolic disorders including type II diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2008
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Inventors: Oscar Barba, Stuart Edward Bradley, Matthew Colin Thor Fyfe, Patrick Eric Hanrahan, Thomas Martin Krulle, Martin James Procter, Christine Reynet McCormack, Karen Lesley Schofield, Donald Smyth, Alan John William Stewart, Simon Andrew Swain, Peter Widdowson
  • Publication number: 20100286146
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel carboxamide compounds and their use for the manufacture of a medicament. The carboxamide compounds are inhibitors of calpain (calcium dependant cysteine proteases). The invention therefore also relates to the use of these carboxamide compounds for treating a disorder associated with an elevated calpain activity. The carboxamide compounds are compounds of the general formula I in which R1, R2, R3a, R3b, R4, Q, Y, A and X have the meanings mentioned in the claims and the description, the tautomers thereof and the pharmaceutically suitable salts thereof. In particular, the compounds have the general formula Ia and Ib in which R1, r, R2b, R3a, R3b, R4, Y and X have the meanings mentioned in the claims, including the tautomers thereof and the pharmaceutically suitable salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Helmut Mack, Andreas Kling, Katja Jantos, Achim Moeller, Wilfried Hornberger
  • Publication number: 20100286170
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel beta-secretase inhibitors and methods for their use, including methods of treating of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2008
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Inventors: Arun K. Ghosh, Chunfeng Liu, Thippeswamy Devasamudram, Hui Lei, Lisa M. Swanson, Sudha V. Ankala, John C. Lilly, Geoffrey M. Bilcer
  • Patent number: 7825068
    Abstract: A compound of general formula (I): A process for preparing this compound. A fungicide composition comprising a compound of general formula (I). A method for treating plants by applying a compound of general formula (I) or a composition comprising it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Darren Mansfield, Heiko Rieck, Pierre-Yves Coqueron, Philippe Desbordes, Alain Villier, Marie-Claire Grosjean-Cournoyer, Pierre Genix
  • Patent number: 7825155
    Abstract: Disclosed is a compound represented by the formula (1) below, a prodrug thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of either, which is useful as a therapeutic, preventive or ameliorating agent for diabetes and the like. (In the formula, R3 represents an optionally substituted carbamoyl group or the like; X represents a hydroxyl group or the like; W1 and W2 independently represent a single bond or methylene; R7 and R8 independently represent a hydrogen atom, an optionally substituted alkyl group or the like; and Ar represents an optionally substituted aryl group or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Teruhisa Tokunaga, Tsuyoshi Takasaki, Kozo Yoshida, Ryu Nagata
  • Publication number: 20100273835
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of general formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, polymorph or solvate thereof, including all tautomers and stereoisomers thereof, wherein K, W, X; Y and Z are described throughout the description and claims. The compounds of the present invention are useful as inhibitors of prolyl endopeptidase (PEP, EC 3.4.21.26) and/or IL-6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2008
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: PROBIODRUG AG
    Inventors: Ulrich Heiser, Andre J. Niestroj, Ingo Schulz
  • Publication number: 20100267688
    Abstract: The present invention comprises compounds of Formula (I). wherein: X, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as defined in the specification. The invention also comprises a method of preventing, treating or ameliorating a syndrome, disorder or disease, wherein said syndrome, disorder or disease is type II diabetes, obesity and asthma. The invention also comprises a method of inhibiting CCR2 activity in a mammal by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2010
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Inventors: Xuqing Zhang, Heather Rae Hufnagel, Chaozhong Cai, James C. Lanter, Thomas P. Markotan, Zhihua Sui
  • Publication number: 20100261675
    Abstract: Conventional many fungicidal compositions have had practical problems such that either a preventive effect or a curing effect is inadequate, the residual effect tends to be inadequate, or the controlling effect against plant diseases tends to be inadequate depending upon the application site, and a fungicidal composition to overcome such problems has been desired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2010
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA, LTD.
    Inventors: Yuji Nakamura, Shigeru Mitani, Tetsuo Yoneda
  • Patent number: 7812026
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel imidazole derivatives having a positive allosteric GABAB receptor (GBR) modulator effect, methods for the preparation of said compounds and to their use, optionally in combination with a GABAB agonist, for the inhibition of transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations, for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, as well as for the treatment of functional gastrointestinal disorders and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The compounds are represented by the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the description. For example, R1 may be phenyl, R2 may be dimethylamino pyrrolidin-1-yl, R3 may be alkoxy and R4 may be alkyl, ai arylalkyl, aryloxyalkyl, aryloxy or heterocyclylalkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Udo Bauer, Wayne Brailsford, Linda Gustafsson, Tor Svensson
  • Publication number: 20100239520
    Abstract: The present invention provides heterocyclic derivatives that modulate the activity of stearoyl-CoA desaturase. Methods of using such derivatives to modulate the activity of stearoyl-CoA desaturase and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such derivatives are also encompassed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2007
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Inventors: Natalie Dales, Zaihui Zhang
  • Publication number: 20100240903
    Abstract: The invention relates to crystalline tripeptide keto epoxide compounds, methods of their preparation, and related pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2010
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: Onyx Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Pasit Phiasivongsa, Louis C. Sehl
  • Patent number: 7799933
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel sulfonamide derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, X and Y are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds inhibit L-CPT1 and can be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Simona M. Ceccarelli, Odile Chomienne, Patrizio Mattei, Ulrike Obst Sander