Patents Assigned to Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.
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Publication number: 20160175322Abstract: The invention provides and describes solid state 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol including amorphous and crystalline forms and specific polymorphic forms thereof. Anhydrates and solvates of 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol include Form I anhydrate and Form IV and Form V solvates. The invention further relates to solid and suspension formulations containing 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol in a described solid state form and use of the formulations to treat hyperglycemic conditions, such as type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, and autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis and type 1 diabetes, among other inflammation related conditions in subjects or human patients. The invention also relates to methods to make liquid formulations from solid state forms of 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol and uses of such formulations in treating the described conditions.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2014Publication date: June 23, 2016Applicant: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Steven K. White, Igor Ivanisevic, Kyle Stephens, Mark Andres, Brenton Skylar Wolfe
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Publication number: 20160083415Abstract: The invention provides and describes solid state 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol including amorphous and crystalline forms and specific polymorphic forms thereof. Anhydrates and solvates of 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol include Form I anhydrate and Form IV and Form V solvates. The invention further relates to solid and suspension formulations containing 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol in a described solid state form and use of the formulations to treat hyperglycemic conditions, such as type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, and autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis and type 1 diabetes, among other inflammation related conditions in subjects or human patients. The invention also relates to methods to make liquid formulations from solid state forms of 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol and uses of such formulations in treating the described conditions.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2014Publication date: March 24, 2016Applicant: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Steven K. White, Igor Ivanisevic, Kyle Stephens, Mark Andres, Brenton Skylar Wolfe
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Publication number: 20160045516Abstract: The invention provides and describes solid state 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol including amorphous and crystalline forms and specific polymorphic forms thereof. Anhydrates and solvates of 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol include Form I anhydrate and Form IV and Form V solvates. The invention further relates to solid and suspension formulations containing 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol in a described solid state form and use of the formulations to treat hyperglycemic conditions, such as type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, and autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis and type 1 diabetes, among other inflammation related conditions in subjects or human patients. The invention also relates to methods to make liquid formulations from solid state forms of 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol and uses of such formulations in treating the described conditions.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2014Publication date: February 18, 2016Applicant: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Steven K. White, Igor Ivanisevic, Kyle Stephens, Mark Andres, Brenton Skylar Wolfe
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Publication number: 20140018337Abstract: The invention relates to the use of compounds to ameliorate or treat an condition such as a cystic fibrosis, neutropenia or other exemplified conditions. Exemplary compounds that can be used include 3?-hydroxy-17?-aminoandrost-5-ene, 3?-hydroxy-16?-fluoro-17?-aminoandrost-5-ene, 3?-hydroxy-16?-fluoro-17?-aminoandrost-5-ene, 3?-hydroxy-16?-fluoro-17?-aminoandrost-5-ene, 1?,3?-dihydroxy-4?-fluoroandrost-5-ene-17-one, 1?,3?,17?-trihydroxy-4?-fluoroandrost-5-ene, 1?,3?-dihydroxy-6?-bromoandrost-5-ene, 1?-fluoro-3?,12?-dihydroxyandrost-5-ene-17-one, 1?-fluoro-3?,4?-dihydroxyandrost-5-ene and 4?-fluoro-3?,6?,17?-trihydroxyandrostane.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2013Publication date: January 16, 2014Applicant: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventor: James M. Frincke
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Publication number: 20140018336Abstract: The invention relates to the use of compounds to ameliorate or treat an condition such as a cystic fibrosis, neutropenia or other exemplified conditions. Exemplary compounds that can be used include 3?-hydroxy-17?-aminoandrost-5-ene, 3?-hydroxy-16?-fluoro-17?-aminoandrost-5-ene, 3?-hydroxy-16?-fluoro-17?-aminoandrost-5-ene, 3?-hydroxy-16?-fluoro-17?-aminoandrost-5-ene, 1?,3?-dihydroxy-4?-fluoroandrost-5-ene-17-one, 1?,3?,17?-trihydroxy-4?-fluoroandrost-5-ene, 1?,3?-dihydroxy-6?-bromoandrost-5-ene, 1?-fluoro-3?,12?-dihydroxyandrost-5-ene-17-one, 1?-fluoro-3?,4?-dihydroxyandrost-5-ene and 4?-fluoro-3?,6?,17?-trihydroxyandrostane.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2013Publication date: January 16, 2014Applicant: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventor: James M. Frincke
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Patent number: 8586770Abstract: The invention relates to methods to manipulate stem cells in vivo and in vitro to treat, e.g., a condition where cell or tissue repair is needed.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2011Date of Patent: November 19, 2013Assignee: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventor: James M. Frincke
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Patent number: 8569275Abstract: The invention relates to the use of compounds to ameliorate or treat an condition such as a cystic fibrosis, neutropenia or other exemplified conditions. Exemplary compounds that can be used include 3?-hydroxy-17?-aminoandrost-5-ene, 3?-hydroxy-16?-fluoro-17?-aminoandrost-5-ene, 3?-hydroxy-16?-fluoro-17?-aminoandrost-5-ene, 3?-hydroxy-16?-fluoro-17?-aminoandrost-5-ene, 1?,3?-dihydroxy-4?-fluoroandrost-5-ene-17-one, 1?,3?,17?-trihydroxy-4?-fluoroandrost-5-ene, 1?,3?-dihydroxy-6?-bromoandrost-5-ene, 1?-fluoro-3?,12?-dihydroxyandrost-5-ene-17-one, 1?-fluoro-3?,4?-dihydroxyandrost-5-ene and 4?-fluoro-3?,6?,17?-trihydroxyandrostane.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2011Date of Patent: October 29, 2013Assignee: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventor: James M. Frincke
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Patent number: 8541600Abstract: The invention provides compositions comprising formula 1 steroids, e.g., 16?-bromo-3?-hydroxy-5?-androstan-17-one hemihydrate and one or more excipients, including compositions that comprise a liquid formulation comprising less than about 3% v/v water. The compositions are useful to make improved pharmaceutical formulations. The invention also provides methods of intermittent dosing of steroid compounds such as analogs of 16?-bromo-3?-hydroxy-5?-androstan-17-one and compositions useful in such dosing regimens. The invention further provides compositions and methods to inhibit pathogen replication, ameliorate symptoms associated with immune dysregulation and to modulate immune responses in a subject using the compounds. The invention also provides methods to make and use these immunomodulatory compositions and formulations.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2011Date of Patent: September 24, 2013Assignee: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventor: James M. Frincke
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Patent number: 8518922Abstract: The invention provides and describes solid state 17?-ethynyl-5?-androstane-3?,17?-diol including amorphous and crystalline forms and specific polymorphic forms thereof. Anhydrates and solvates of 17?-ethynyl-5?-androstane-3?,17?-diol include Form III anhydrate and Form I solvate. The invention further relates to solid and suspension formulations containing 17?-ethynyl-5?-androstane-3?,17?-diol in a described solid state form and use of the formulations to treat cancers or precancers such as prostate cancer or breast cancer in subjects or human patients. The invention also relates to methods to make liquid formulations from solid state forms of 17?-ethynyl-5?-androstane-3?,17?-diol and uses of such formulations in treating the described conditions.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2009Date of Patent: August 27, 2013Assignee: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Steven White, Erin Olson, Keith Lorimer, Brenton Skylar Wolfe
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Patent number: 8486926Abstract: The invention relates to solid state forms of androst-5-ene-3?,7?,16?,17?-triol, formulations containing or prepared from such solid state forms and use of such materials for modulating acute and chronic non-productive inflammation. The formulations can be used to prevent, treat or slow the progression of conditions related to autoimmunity such as arthritis, multiple sclerosis, ulcerative colitis or Type 1 diabetes. The formulations can also be used to prevent, treat or slow the progression of conditions related to metabolic disorders such as Type 2 diabetes.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2008Date of Patent: July 16, 2013Assignee: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: James Frincke, Marvin Lewbart, Christopher Reading
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Publication number: 20130066087Abstract: The invention relates to processes for preparing 17-alkynyl-7-hydroxy-steroids, such as 17-Ethynyl-10R,13S-dimethyl 2,3,4,7,8R,9S,10,11,12,13,14S,15,16,17-hexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3R,7R,17S-triol (also referred to as 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol), that are essentially free of process impurities having binding activity at nuclear estrogen receptors.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2012Publication date: March 14, 2013Applicant: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Steven K. White, Yu Ge, Yujin Huang
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Patent number: 8367646Abstract: The invention provides methods to treating conditions such as prostate cancer, or for ameliorating one or more symptoms associated with prostate cancer, or for agents that modulate the biological activity of the androgen receptor. The invention also provides methods and compositions suitable for therapeutic applications.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2011Date of Patent: February 5, 2013Assignee: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventor: James M. Frincke
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Patent number: 8354396Abstract: The invention relates to methods to identify compounds that can treat autoimmune conditions and treat specified clinical disorders such as multiple sclerosis, ulcerative colitis or arthritis. Compounds include 17?-ethynylandrost-5-ene-3?,11?,7?,17?-tetrol, 4?-acetoxy-17?-ethynylandrost-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol, 17?-ethynylandrost-5-ene-3?,4?,7?,17?-tetrol, 17?-ethynylandrost-5-ene-3?,4?,7?,17?-tetrol and 17?-ethynylandrost-5-ene-3?,4?,17?-triol-7-one.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2007Date of Patent: January 15, 2013Assignee: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: James M. Frincke, Christopher Reading
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Publication number: 20120302537Abstract: The invention provides and describes solid state 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol including amorphous and crystalline forms and specific polymorphic forms thereof. Anhydrates and solvates of 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol include Form I anhydrate and Form IV and Form V solvates. The invention further relates to solid and suspension formulations containing 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol in a described solid state form and use of the formulations to treat hyperglycemic conditions, such as type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, and autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis and type 1 diabetes, among other inflammation related conditions in subjects or human patients. The invention also relates to methods to make liquid formulations from solid state forms of 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol and uses of such formulations in treating the described conditions.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2012Publication date: November 29, 2012Applicant: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Steven K. White, Igor Ivanisevic, Kyle Stephens, Mark Andres, Brenton Skylar Wolfe
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Publication number: 20120296105Abstract: The invention provides and describes solid state 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol including amorphous and crystalline forms and specific polymorphic forms thereof. Anhydrates and solvates of 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol include Form I anhydrate and Form IV and Form V solvates. The invention further relates to solid and suspension formulations containing 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol in a described solid state form and use of the formulations to treat hyperglycemic conditions, such as type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, and autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis and type 1 diabetes, among other inflammation related conditions in subjects or human patients. The invention also relates to methods to make liquid formulations from solid state forms of 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol and uses of such formulations in treating the described conditions.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2012Publication date: November 22, 2012Applicant: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Steven K. White, Igor Ivanisevic, Kyle Stephens, Mark Andres, Brenton Skylar Wolfe
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Patent number: 8309746Abstract: The invention relates to processes for preparing 17-alkynyl-7-hydroxy-steroids, such as 17-Ethynyl-10R,13S-dimethyl 2,3,4,7,8R,9S, 10,11,12,13,14S,15,16,17-hexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3R, 7R,17S-triol (also referred to as 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol), that are essentially free of process impurities having binding activity at nuclear estrogen receptors.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2009Date of Patent: November 13, 2012Assignee: Harbor Therapeutics, IncInventors: Steven K. White, Yu Ge, Yujin Huang
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Patent number: 8252947Abstract: The invention provides and describes solid state 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?, 7?,17?-triol including amorphous and crystalline forms and specific polymorphic forms thereof. Anhydrates and solvates of 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?, ?,17?-triol include Form I anhydrate and Form IV and Form V solvates. The invention further relates to solid and suspension formulations containing 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol in a described solid state form and use of the formulations to treat hyperglycemic conditions, such as type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, and autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis and type 1 diabetes, among other inflammation related conditions in subjects or human patients. The invention also relates to methods to make liquid formulations from solid state forms of 17?-ethynyl-androst-5-ene-3?, 7?,17?-triol and uses of such formulations in treating the described conditions.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2009Date of Patent: August 28, 2012Assignee: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Steven K. White, Igor Ivanisevic, Kyle Stephens, Mark Andres, Brenton Skylar Wolfe
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Patent number: 8217025Abstract: The invention relates to methods identify or characterize compounds that can be used to treat specified clinical disorders such as hyperglycemia and type 2 diabetes. Compounds that can be used in these methods include 4?-fluoro-17?-ethynylandrost-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol, 4?-fluoro-17?-ethynylandrost-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol, 4?-fluoro-17?-ethynylandrost-5-ene-3?,7?,17?-triol and 4?-fluoro-17?-ethynylandrost-5-ene-3?,17?-triol-7-one.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2007Date of Patent: July 10, 2012Assignee: Harbor Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Jaime Flores-Riveros, James M. Frincke, Christopher Reading, Dwight Stickney, Clarence N. Ahlem