Patents Assigned to Kura Oncology, Inc.
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Patent number: 12018011Abstract: The present invention relates to macrocyclic compounds of any one of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable form thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, methods of preparing the same, and methods of treating cancer dependent on a farnesylated protein, using the same.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2023Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: Kura Oncology, Inc.Inventors: Xuefeng Zhu, Pingda Ren, Zhu Bai, Wanting Xiong, Dan Xu, Yahu Arthur Liu
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Patent number: 11944627Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for treating hematological malignancies and Ewings sarcoma using menin inhibitors. Compositions for use in these methods are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2018Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Francis Burrows, Linda V. Kessler, Liansheng Li, Pingda Ren, Yi Wang, Tao Wu, Jingchuan Zhang
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Patent number: 11673898Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of inhibiting the interaction of menin with MLL1, MLL2 and MLL-fusion oncoproteins with compositions of Formula (II-A). The methods are useful for the treatment of leukemia, solid cancers, diabetes and other diseases dependent on activity of MLL1, MLL2, MLL fusion proteins, and/or menin. Compositions of Formula (II-A) for use in these methods are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2020Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignees: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC., THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANInventors: Tao Wu, Liansheng Li, Yi Wang, Pingda Ren, Jolanta Grembecka, Tomasz Cierpicki, Szymon Klossowski, Jonathan Pollock, Dmitry Borkin
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Patent number: 11672774Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of cancer therapy. Specifically, provided are methods of treating Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a subject with a farnesyltransferase inhibitor (FTI) that include determining whether the subject is likely to be responsive to the FTI treatment based on the expression level of H-Ras.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2021Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: Kura Oncology, Inc.Inventors: Francis Burrows, Yi Liu
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Patent number: 11649251Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of inhibiting the interaction of menin with MLL1, MLL2 and MLL-fusion oncoproteins. The methods are useful for the treatment of leukemia, solid cancers, diabetes and other diseases dependent on activity of MLL1, MLL2, MLL fusion proteins, and/or menin. Compositions for use in these methods are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2018Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Tao Wu, Liansheng Li, Pingda Ren
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Patent number: 11555041Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds of Formula (I-A) for inhibiting the interaction of menin with MLL1, MLL2 and MLL-fusion oncoproteins. The compounds are useful for the treatment of leukemia, solid cancers, diabetes and other diseases dependent on activity of MLL1, MLL2, MLL fusion proteins, and/or menin.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2020Date of Patent: January 17, 2023Assignees: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC., THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANInventors: Tao Wu, Liansheng Li, Yi Wang, Pingda Ren, Jolanta Grembecka, Tomasz Cierpicki, Szymon Klossowski, Jonathan Pollock, Dmitry Borkin
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Patent number: 11542244Abstract: Provided herein are methods of preparing a desired enantiomer 6-[amino(4-chlorophenyl)(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl) methyl]-4-(3-chlorophenyl)-1-methyl-2(1H)-quinolinone, otherwise known as tipifarnib.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2019Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Pingda Ren, Xiaohu Deng, Wanping Mai
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Patent number: 11541045Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of cancer therapy. Specifically, provided are methods of treating cancer, for example, peripheral T-cell lymphoma (“PTCL”), with a farnesyltransferase inhibitor (FTI) that include determining whether the subject is likely to be responsive to the FTI treatment based on gene expression characteristics.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2018Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Kura Oncology, Inc.Inventors: Antonio Gualberto, Catherine Rose Scholz
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Patent number: 11542248Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions and methods of use to inhibit the interaction of menin with MLL1, MLL2 and MLL-fusion oncoproteins. The compositions and methods of use are useful for the treatment of leukemia, solid cancers, diabetes and other diseases dependent on activity of MLL1, MLL2, MLL fusion proteins, and/or menin.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2018Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignees: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC., THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANInventors: Liansheng Li, Tao Wu, Jun Feng, Pingda Ren, Yi Liu, Jolanta Grembecka, Tomasz Cierpicki, Dmitry Borkin, Jonathan Pollock
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Patent number: 11291663Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of cancer therapy. Specifically, provided are methods of treating cancer in a subject having clinical signs of bone marrow homing of myeloid cells, including neutropenia, isolated neutropenia, a low percentage of peripheral blood blasts with or without a high percentage of bone marrow blasts, and/or a low ratio of peripheral blood blasts to bone marrow blasts, with a farnesyltransferase inhibitor (FTI) that include determining whether the subject is likely to be responsive to the FTI treatment based on hematological characteristics indicating bone marrow homing of myeloid cells.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2018Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignee: Kura Oncology, Inc.Inventor: Antonio Gualberto
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Patent number: 11207314Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of molecular biology and cancer biology. Specifically, the present invention relates to methods of treating a subject with a farnesyltransferase inhibitor (FTI) that include determining whether the subject is likely to be responsive to the FTI treatment based on genotyping and expression profiling of certain immunological genes and RAS mutation status in the subject.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2018Date of Patent: December 28, 2021Assignee: Kura Oncology, Inc.Inventors: Antonio Gualberto, Catherine Rose Scholz
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Publication number: 20210381063Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of molecular biology and cancer biology. Specifically, the present invention relates to methods of treating a subject with a farnesyltransferase inhibitor (FTI) that include determining whether the subject is likely to be responsive to the FTI treatment based on HRAS mutation status in the subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2021Publication date: December 9, 2021Applicant: Kura Oncology, Inc.Inventors: Antonio Gualberto, Catherine Rose Scholz
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Patent number: 11124839Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of molecular biology and cancer biology. Specifically, the present invention relates to methods of treating a subject with a farnesyltransferase inhibitor (FTI) that include determining whether the subject is likely to be responsive to the FTI treatment based on HRAS mutation status in the subject.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2017Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Antonio Gualberto, Catherine Rose Scholz
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Publication number: 20210246114Abstract: Provided herein are methods of preparing a desired enantiomer 6-[amino(4-chlorophenyl) (1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl) methyl]-4-(3-chlorophenyl)-1-methyl-2(1H)-quinolinone, otherwise known as tipifarnib.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2019Publication date: August 12, 2021Applicant: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Pingda REN, Xiaohu DENG, Wanping MAI
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Patent number: 10980793Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of cancer therapy. Specifically, provided are methods of treating cancer, for example, peripheral T-cell lymphoma (“PTCL”), with a farnesyltransferase inhibitor (FTI) that include determining whether the subject is likely to be responsive to the FTI treatment based on gene expression characteristics.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2019Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Antonio Gualberto, Catherine Rose Scholz
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Patent number: 10806730Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of cancer therapy. Specifically, provided are methods of treating cancer in a subject having clinical signs of bone marrow homing of myeloid cells, including neutropenia, isolated neutropenia, a low percentage of peripheral blood blasts with or without a high percentage of bone marrow blasts, and/or a low ratio of peripheral blood blasts to bone marrow blasts, with a farnesyltransferase inhibitor (FTI) that include determining whether the subject is likely to be responsive to the FTI treatment based on hematological characteristics indicating bone marrow homing of myeloid cells.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2017Date of Patent: October 20, 2020Assignee: Kura Oncology, Inc.Inventor: Antonio Gualberto
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Patent number: 10781218Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds of Formula (II-A), which inhibit the interaction of menin with one or more of MLL1, MLL2 and MLL-fusion oncoproteins. Also disclosed are methods for the treatment of leukemia, solid cancers, diabetes and other diseases dependent on activity of MLL1, MLL2, MLL fusion proteins, and/or menin.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2017Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Assignees: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC., THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANInventors: Tao Wu, Liansheng Li, Yi Wang, Pingda Ren, Jolanta Grembecka, Tomasz Cierpicki, Szymon Klossowski, Jonathan Pollock, Dmitry Borkin
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Patent number: 10752639Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds of Formula (I-E) for inhibiting the interaction of menin with MLL1, MLL2 and MLL-fusion oncoproteins. The compounds are useful for the treatment of leukemia, solid cancers, diabetes and other diseases dependent on activity of MLL1, MLL2, MLL fusion proteins, and/or menin.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2017Date of Patent: August 25, 2020Assignees: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC., THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANInventors: Tao Wu, Liansheng Li, Yi Wang, Pingda Ren, Jolanta Grembecka, Tomasz Cierpicki, Szymon Klossowski, Jonathan Pollock, Dmitry Borkin
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Patent number: 10588907Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions and methods of use to inhibit the interaction of menin with MLL1, MLL2 and MLL-fusion oncoproteins. The compositions and methods of use are useful for the treatment of leukemia, solid cancers, diabetes and other diseases dependent on activity of MLL1, MLL2, MLL fusion proteins, and/or menin.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2016Date of Patent: March 17, 2020Assignees: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC., THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANInventors: Jolanta Grembecka, Tomasz Cierpicki, Dmitry Borkin, Jonathan Pollock, Liansheng Li, Tao Wu, Jun Feng, Pingda Ren, Yi Liu
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Patent number: RE49687Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds and methods for inhibiting the interaction of menin with its upstream or downstream signaling molecules including but not limited to MLL1, MLL2 and MLL-fusion oncoproteins. Compounds of the disclosure may be used in methods for the treatment of a wide variety of cancers and other diseases associated with one or more of MLL1, MLL2, MLL fusion proteins, and menin.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2021Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignees: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, KURA ONCOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Jolanta Grembecka, Tomasz Cierpicki, Dmitry Borkin, Jonathan Pollock, Hongzhi Miao, Duxin Sun, Liansheng Li, Tao Wu, Jun Feng, Pingda Ren, Yi Liu