Patents Assigned to Agouron Pharmaceuticals
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Publication number: 20140288086Abstract: Enantiomerically pure compound of formula 1 are provided, as well as methods for their synthesis and use. Preferred compounds are potent inhibitors of the c-Met protein kinase, and are useful in the treatment of abnormal cell growth disorders, such as cancers.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2014Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicants: PFIZER INC., AGOURON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Inventors: Jingrong Jean CUI, Lee Andrew FUNK, Lei JIA, Pei-Pei KUNG, Jerry Jialun MENG, Mitchell David NAMBU, Mason Alan PAIRISH, Hong SHEN, Michelle TRAN-DUBE
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Patent number: 8785632Abstract: Enantiomerically pure compound of formula 1 are provided, as well as methods for their synthesis and use. Preferred compounds are potent inhibitors of the c-Met protein kinase, and are useful in the treatment of abnormal cell growth disorders, such as cancers.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2012Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignees: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pfizer Inc.Inventors: Jingrong Jean Cui, Lee Andrew Funk, Lei Jia, Pei-Pei Kung, Jerry Jialun Meng, Mitchell David Nambu, Mason Alan Pairish, Hong Shen, Michelle Tran-Dube
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Patent number: 8530652Abstract: Pyrrole pyrazole compounds of formula I, compositions including these compounds and methods of their use are provided. Preferred compounds of formula I have activity as protein kinase inhibitors, including as inhibitors of PAK4.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2011Date of Patent: September 10, 2013Assignees: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pfizer Inc.Inventors: Junhu Zhang, Chuangxing Guo, Djamal Bouzida, Liming Dong, Haitao Li, Joseph Timothy Marakovits, Anle Yang, Yufeng Hong
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Patent number: 8067591Abstract: Pyrrole pyrazole compounds of formula I, compositions including these compounds and methods of their use are provided. Preferred compounds of formula I have activity as protein kinase inhibitors, including as inhibitors of PAK4.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2005Date of Patent: November 29, 2011Assignees: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pfizer Inc.Inventors: Junhu Zhang, Chuangxing Guo, Djamal Bouzida, Liming Dong, Haitao Li, Joseph Timothy Marakovits, Anle Yang, Yufeng Hong
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Publication number: 20110091455Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies including human antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that bind to myostatin, and that function to inhibit myostatin. The invention also relates to human anti-myostatin antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof. The invention also relates to antibodies that are chimeric, bispecific, derivatized, single chain antibodies or portions of fusion proteins. The invention also relates to isolated heavy and light chain immunoglobulins derived from human anti-myostatin antibodies and nucleic acid molecules encoding such immunoglobulins. The present invention also relates to methods of making human anti-myostatin antibodies, compositions comprising these antibodies and methods of using the antibodies and compositions for diagnosis and treatment. The invention also provides gene therapy methods using nucleic acid molecules encoding the heavy and/or light immunoglobulin molecules that comprise the human anti-myostatin antibodies.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2010Publication date: April 21, 2011Applicants: AMGEN FREMONT INC., AGOURON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Inventors: Eva Rose Chin, Larry L. Green, Chikwendu Ibebunjo, Philip Albert Krasney, Junming Yie, Joseph Zachwieja
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Patent number: 7928214Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies including human antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that bind to P-cadherin, and that function to inhibit P-cadherin. The invention also relates to heavy and light chain immunoglobulins derived from human P-cadherin antibodies and nucleic acid molecules encoding such immunoglobulins. The present invention also relates to methods of making human P-cadherin antibodies, compositions comprising these antibodies and methods of using the antibodies and compositions. The invention also relates to transgenic animals or plants comprising nucleic acid molecules of the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2008Date of Patent: April 19, 2011Assignee: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Christopher Todd Bauer, Maureen Jeri Bourner, Melanie Boyle, Gerald Fries Casperson, David William Griggs, Richard David Head, William Dean Joy, Richard Allen Mazzarella, Ralph Raymond Minter, Mark Allen Moffat, Barrett Richard Thiele, Todd Lee Vanarsdale
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Patent number: 7928226Abstract: The invention relates to salts and free base forms of N,2-dimethyl-6-[7-(2-morpholinoethoxy)quinolin-4-yloxy]benzofuran-3-carboxamide. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions of these salts and free base forms and methods of treating disorders such as cancer using such compositions.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2006Date of Patent: April 19, 2011Assignee: Agouron Pharmaceuticals Inc.Inventors: Yi Li, Jia Liu, Anand Sistla, Bruce Joseph Elder, Yufeng Hong, Paul Kenneth Isbester, Grant Jackson Palmer, Jonathon Stuart Salsbury, Luckner Gerard Ulysse
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Patent number: 7923457Abstract: The invention relates to compounds represented by Formula (I): and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates of said compounds, wherein each of A, R3-8, X3, X5, m, and n are defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of Formula (I) and to methods of treating hyperproliferative disorders in a mammal by administering compounds of Formula (I).Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2008Date of Patent: April 12, 2011Assignee: Agouron Pharmaceuticals Inc.Inventors: Yufeng Hong, Robert Steven Kania
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Patent number: 7858643Abstract: Enantiomerically pure compound of formula 1 are provided, as well as methods for their synthesis and use. Preferred compounds are potent inhibitors of the c-Met protein kinase, and are useful in the treatment of abnormal cell growth disorders, such as cancers.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2005Date of Patent: December 28, 2010Assignee: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Jingrong Jean Cui, Lee Andrew Funk, Lei Jia, Pei-Pei Kung, Jerry Jialun Meng, Mitchell David Nambu, Mason Alan Pairish, Hong Shen, Michelle Tran-Dube
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Patent number: 7807159Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies including human antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that bind to myostatin, and that function to inhibit myostatin. The invention also relates to human anti-myostatin antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof. The invention also relates to antibodies that are chimeric, bispecific, derivatized, single chain antibodies or portions of fusion proteins. The invention also relates to isolated heavy and light chain immunoglobulins derived from human anti-myostatin antibodies and nucleic acid molecules encoding such immunoglobulins. The present invention also relates to methods of making human anti-myostatin antibodies, compositions comprising these antibodies and methods of using the antibodies and compositions for diagnosis and treatment. The invention also provides gene therapy methods using nucleic acid molecules encoding the heavy and/or light immunoglobulin molecules that comprise the human anti-myostatin antibodies.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2006Date of Patent: October 5, 2010Assignees: Amgen Fremont Inc., Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Eva Rose Chin, Larry L. Green, Chikwendu Ibebunjo, Philip Albert Krasney, Junming Yie, Joseph Zachweija
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Publication number: 20090093463Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds with the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) and methods of treating a condition that is mediated by the modulation of 11-?-hsd-1, the method comprising administering to a mammal an effective amount of a compound of formula (I).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2005Publication date: April 9, 2009Applicant: AGOURON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.Inventors: Hengmiao Cheng, Bridget McCarthy Cole
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Patent number: 7465842Abstract: The invention relates to biocatalytic methods for preparing enantiomerically pure stereoisomers of 1-(2,6-dichloro-3-fluorophenyl)ethanol. Disclosed are methods of preparation of the desired (S)-enantiomer, which methods are based on a combination of enzymatic resolution, chemical esterification and chemical hydrolysis with inversion of 1-(2,6-dichloro-3-fluorophenyl)ethyl esters or stereoselective bio-reduction of 2,6-dichloro-3-fluoro-acetophenone with a biocatalyst such as an enzyme or a microorganism. The chiral (S)-enantiomer can be used in the synthesis of certain enantiomerically enriched, ether linked 2-aminopyridine compounds that potently inhibit auto-phosphorylation of human heptocyte growth factor receptor.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2005Date of Patent: December 16, 2008Assignee: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Pei-Pei Kung, Carlos Martinez, Junhua Tao
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Patent number: 7462713Abstract: Protein kinase, such as CHK-1, inhibiting tricyclic compounds of the following formula (wherein R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification) pharmaceutical compositions containing effective amounts of said compounds or their salts are useful as a single agent or in combination with an anti-neoplastic agent or therapeutic radiation having an anti-neoplastic effect for treating diseases or conditions such as cancers. The current invention relates to the making and using of such compounds.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2006Date of Patent: December 9, 2008Assignee: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Suzanne Benedict, Michael Bennett, Sacha Ninkovic, Min Teng, Eugene Rui, Fen Wang, Yong Wang, Jinjiang Zhu
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Patent number: 7462634Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds described herein, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates and solvates, as well as to the use of the compounds in medicine and for the preparation of a medicament which acts on the human 11-?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 enzyme (11?HSD1).Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2006Date of Patent: December 9, 2008Assignees: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pfizer IncInventors: Sajiv Krishnan Nair, Michael Siu, Wendy Dianne Taylor
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Patent number: 7452537Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies including human antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that bind to P-cadherin, and that function to inhibit P-cadherin. The invention also relates to heavy and light chain immunoglobulins derived from human P-cadherin antibodies and nucleic acid molecules encoding such immunoglobulins. The present invention also relates to methods of making human P-cadherin antibodies, compositions comprising these antibodies and methods of using the antibodies and compositions. The invention also relates to transgenic animals or plants comprising nucleic acid molecules of the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2006Date of Patent: November 18, 2008Assignee: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Christopher Todd Bauer, Maureen Jeri Bourner, Melanie Boyle, Gerald Fries Casperson, David William Griggs, Richard David Head, William Dean Joy, Richard Allen Mazzarella, Ralph Raymond Minter, Mark Allen Moffat, Barrett Richard Thiele, Todd Lee Vanarsdale
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Patent number: 7429578Abstract: Compounds of the formula below are poly(ADP-ribosyl)transferase (PARP) inhibitors, and are useful as therapeutics in treatment of cancers and the amelioration of the effects of stroke, head trauma, and neurodegenerative disease. As cancer therapeutics, the compounds of the invention may be used, e.g., in combination with cytotoxic agents and/or radiation.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2005Date of Patent: September 30, 2008Assignees: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cancer Research Campaign Technology LimitedInventors: Stephen Evan Webber, Stacie S. Canan-Koch, Jayashree Tikhe, Lars Henrik Thoresen
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Patent number: 7381824Abstract: The invention relates to compounds represented by Formula (I): and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates of said compounds, wherein each of A, R3-8, X3, X5, m, and n are defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of Formula (I) and to methods of treating hyperproliferative disorders in a mammal by administering compounds of Formula (I).Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2004Date of Patent: June 3, 2008Assignee: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Yufeng Hong, Robert Steven Kania
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Patent number: 7323562Abstract: This invention relates to a new and convergent route to small molecule inhibitors of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase, such as 8-fluoro-2-{4-[(methylamino)methyl]phenyl}-1,3,4,5-tetrahydro-6H-azepino[5,4,3-cd]indol-6-one, via a key Sonogashira coupling reaction and a CuI-promoted indole formation.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2005Date of Patent: January 29, 2008Assignees: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cancer Research Technology Ltd.Inventors: Chunrong Ma, Naresh Nayyar, Nebojsa Slobodan Stanković
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Patent number: 7268126Abstract: The present invention relates to novel polymorphic and amorphous forms of a phosphate salt of 8-fluoro-2-{4-[(methylamino)methyl]phenyl}-1,3,4,5-tetrahydro-6H-azepino[5,4,3-cd]indol-6-one, and to processes for their preparation. Such polymorphic forms may be a component of a pharmaceutical composition and may be used to treat a mammalian disease condition mediated by poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase activity including the disease condition such as cancer.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2005Date of Patent: September 11, 2007Assignees: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cancer Research Technology Ltd.Inventors: Jia Liu, Naresh Nayyar, Ming Guo, Zhen-Ping Wu, Bennett Chaplin Borer, Aparna Nadig Srirangam, Mark Bryan Mitchell, Yi Li, Jan-Jon Chu
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Patent number: 7232912Abstract: Indazole compounds that modulate and/or inhibit cell proliferation, such as the activity of protein kinases are described. These compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing them are capable of mediating, e.g., kinases-dependent diseases to modulate and/or inhibit unwanted cell proliferation. The invention is also directed to the therapeutic or prophylactic use of pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and to methods of treating cancer as well as other disease states associated with unwanted angiogenesis and/or cellular proliferation, such as diabetic retinopathy, neovascular glaucoma, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis, by administering effective amounts of such compounds.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2005Date of Patent: June 19, 2007Assignee: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Siegfried Heinz Reich, Ted Michael Bleckman, Susan Elizabeth Kephart, William Henry Romines, III, Michael Brennan Wallace