Patents Assigned to Southern Research Institute
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Patent number: 12215108Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with purine diamine compounds for the treatment of conditions associated with BRD4, RIP3K, and/or IL6 signaling dysfunction such as, for example, cancer (e.g., lung cancer, skin cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, liver cancer), arsenicosis, arsenic poisoning, inflammation, skin lesions, dysfunction of systemic organs, and skin blisters. 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: GrantFiled: January 10, 2023Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignees: Southern Research Institute, UAB Research Foundation, The United States Government as represented by the Department of Veterans AffairsInventors: Mark J. Suto, Bini Mathew, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Marina Fosso Yatchang, Mohammad Athar, Anupam Agarwal, Ritesh Kumar Srivastava, Suhail Muzaffar, Jasim Khan
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Patent number: 12208112Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions for treating blood cancer, which includes 4?-thio-5-aza-2?-deoxycytidine (Aza-T-dCyd), and methods of treating blood cancer using a composition for oral administration that includes Aza-T-dCyd. The present invention provides a significant blood cancer therapeutic effect without having toxicity in a blood cancer mouse model or a human even with the Aza-T-dCyd dose conventionally known to have toxicity. 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: GrantFiled: April 22, 2021Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignees: Southern Research Institute, Pinotbio, Inc.Inventors: Mark J. Suto, Rebecca Boohaker, Doo Young Jung, Jin Soo Lee, Hyunyong Cho
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Patent number: 12103943Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with Clofarabine analogs for the treatment of various cancers such as, for example, sarcomas, carcinomas, hematological cancers, solid tumors, breast cancer, cervical cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, colorectal cancer, brain cancer, skin cancer, prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, bladder cancer, thyroid cancer, testicular cancer, pancreatic cancer, endometrial cancer, melanomas, gliomas, leukemias, lymphomas, chronic myeloproliferative disorders, myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative neoplasms, and plasma cell neoplasms (myelomas). 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: GrantFiled: October 26, 2022Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: Southern Research InstituteInventors: Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Corinne Elizabeth Augelli-Szafran, Rebecca Boohaker, Larry D. Bratton, Marina Fosso Yatchang, Anish K. Vadukoot
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Patent number: 12098216Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with dipeptide compounds for the treatment of various cancers such as, for example, sarcomas, carcinomas, hematological cancers, solid tumors, breast cancer, cervical cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, colorectal cancer, brain cancer, skin cancer, prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, bladder cancer, thyroid cancer, testicular cancer, pancreatic cancer, endometrial cancer, melanomas, gliomas, leukemias, lymphomas, chronic myeloproliferative disorders, myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative neoplasms, and plasma cell neoplasms (myelomas). 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: GrantFiled: December 3, 2020Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: Southern Research InstituteInventors: Mark J. Suto, Bini Mathew, Rebecca Boohaker
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Patent number: 11945781Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with thioquinolinone compounds for the treatment of disorders associated with heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) signaling dysfunction such as, for example, kidney diseases (e.g., chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury). 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: GrantFiled: March 14, 2023Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignees: Southern Research Institute, UAB Research Foundation, The United States Government as represented by the Department of Veterans AffairsInventors: Mark J. Suto, Bini Mathew, Anupam Agarwal, Amie M. Traylor
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Patent number: 11932626Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with 2-pyrimidone compounds that are capable of inhibiting a viral infection and methods of treating alphavirus viral infections such as, for example, chikungunya, Eastern equine encephalitis (EEEV), Western equine encephalitis (WEEV), and Venezuelan equine encephalitis using these compounds. 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: GrantFiled: December 13, 2022Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignees: Southern Research Institute, Oregon Health and Science UniversityInventors: Ashish Kumar Pathak, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Atefeh Garzan, Daniel Steblow, Nicole Haese
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Patent number: 11905306Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with substituted phenyl ethynyl pyridine carboxamide compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of treating viral infections due to a Coronavirus such as, for example, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV), and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease 2019 (SARS-CoV-2), using the compounds. 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: GrantFiled: December 21, 2022Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignees: Southern Research Institute, Vanderbilt University, University of North Carolina at Chapel HillInventors: Syed Kaleem Ahmed, Shilpa Dutta, John Phillip Tillotson, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Ashish Kumar Pathak, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Timothy Patrick Sheahan, Ralph S. Baric, Amy Catherine Sims, Mark R. Denison
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Patent number: 11905258Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with 2-aminoaryl-5-aryloxazole compounds that are capable of activating NF-?B signaling. The present disclosure is also concerned with methods of using these compounds for the treatment of neurological disorders such as, for example, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, spinal muscular atrophy, traumatic brain injury, vascular dementia, Huntington's disease, mental retardation, and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and neuromuscular disorders such as, for example, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). 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: GrantFiled: August 22, 2022Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: Southern Research InstituteInventors: Mark J. Suto, Bini Mathew, Rita Cowell, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran
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Patent number: 11858956Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with 6-aza-nucleoside prodrugs that are capable of inhibiting a viral infection and methods of treating viral infections such as, for example, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), human papillomavirus (HPV), chicken pox, infectious mononucleosis, mumps, measles, rubella, shingles, ebola, viral gastroenteritis, viral hepatitis, viral meningitis, human metapneumovirus, human parainfluenza virus type 1, parainfluenza virus type 2, parainfluenza virus type 3, respiratory syncytial virus, viral pneumonia, yellow fever virus, tick-borne encephalitis virus, Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEEV), Eastern equine encephalitis (EEEV), Western equine encephalitis (WEEV), dengue (DENV), influenza, West Nile virus (WNV), zika (ZIKV), Middle East Respiratory Syndromes (MERS), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), using these compounds.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2021Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignees: Southern Research Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Washington University in St. Louis, Board of Regents, The University of Texas SystemInventors: Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Ashish Kumar Pathak, Shuklendu D. Karyakarte, Larry D. Bratton, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Michael Diamond, Pei Yong Shi, Alec Jay Hirsch, Jessica Lee Smith, Daniel Streblow, Nicole Haese, Baoling Ying
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Patent number: 11752153Abstract: In one aspect, compounds and compositions that inhibit TXNIP expression and/or that lower hepatic glucose production and methods of identifying, making, and using same are disclosed. The disclosed compounds and compositions can be useful for disorders associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels such as, for example, diabetes and associated disorders. Further provided are methods for treating hyperlipidemia or fatty liver disease, optionally associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels. 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: GrantFiled: November 3, 2022Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignees: SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATIONInventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Mark J. Suto, Anath Shalev, Lance Thielen, Junqin Chen, Gu Jing
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Patent number: 11718593Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with 2,5-amino-thiazole compounds that are capable of activating NF-?B signaling. The present disclosure is also concerned with methods of using these compounds for the treatment of neurological disorders such as, for example, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, spinal muscular atrophy, traumatic brain injury, vascular dementia, Huntington's disease, mental retardation, and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and neuromuscular disorders such as, for example, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). 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: GrantFiled: May 16, 2019Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: Southern Research InstituteInventors: Mark J. Suto, Bini Mathew, Rita Cowell, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran
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Publication number: 20230172932Abstract: In one aspect, compounds and compositions that inhibit TXNIP expression and/or that lower hepatic glucose production and methods of identifying, making, and using same are disclosed. The disclosed compounds and compositions can be useful for disorders associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels such as, for example, diabetes and associated disorders. Further provided are methods for treating hyperlipidemia or fatty liver disease, optionally associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels. 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: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2022Publication date: June 8, 2023Applicants: SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATIONInventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Mark J. Suto, Anath Shalev, Lance Thielen, Junqin Chen, Gu Jing
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Publication number: 20230159542Abstract: This disclosure provides compounds that inhibit RNA-binding proteins, such as Human antigen R protein (HuR). The compounds described herein have a high affinity for HuR multimers and inhibit the pathological processes that promote cancer and inflammation. The compounds are highly water-soluble and have good biodistribution for both systemic and central nervous system disease processes. The compounds provide a unique therapeutic option for disease processes related to neoplastic progression or acute or chronic inflammation.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2021Publication date: May 25, 2023Applicants: THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION, SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AS REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRSInventors: Louis B. Nabors, Natalia Filippova, Xiuhua Yang, Subramaniam Ananthan, Vibha Pathak, Peter King
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Patent number: 11623918Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with thioquinolinone compounds for the treatment of disorders associated with heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) signaling dysfunction such as, for example, kidney diseases (e.g., chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury). 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: GrantFiled: November 17, 2021Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignees: Southern Research Institute, UAB Research Foundation, The United States Government as Represented by the Department of Veterans AffairsInventors: Mark J. Suto, Bini Mathew, Anupam Agarwal, Amie M. Traylor
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Patent number: 11578073Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with xanthine analogs, methods of making xanthine analogs, and methods of treating West Nile virus using these analogs. 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: GrantFiled: June 18, 2020Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignees: Southern Research Institute, Oregon Health and Science UniversityInventors: Ashish Kumar Pathak, Theresa Ha Nguyen, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Alec Jay Hirsch, Jessica Lee Smith
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Patent number: 11566019Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with 2-pyrimidone compounds that are capable of inhibiting a viral infection and methods of treating alphavirus viral infections such as, for example, chikungunya, Eastern equine encephalitis (EEEV), Western equine encephalitis (WEEV), and Venezuelan equine encephalitis using these compounds. 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: GrantFiled: April 2, 2021Date of Patent: January 31, 2023Assignees: Southern Research Institute, Oregon Health and Science UniversityInventors: Ashish Kumar Pathak, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Atefeh Garzan, Daniel Streblow, Nicole Haese
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Patent number: 11524010Abstract: In one aspect, compounds and compositions that inhibit TXNIP expression and/or that lower hepatic glucose production and methods of identifying, making, and using same are disclosed. The disclosed compounds and compositions can be useful for disorders associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels such as, for example, diabetes and associated disorders. Further provided are methods for treating hyperlipidemia or fatty liver disease, optionally associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels. 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: GrantFiled: July 13, 2021Date of Patent: December 13, 2022Assignees: SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATIONInventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Mark J. Suto, Anath Shalev, Lance Thielen, Junqin Chen, Gu Jing
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Patent number: 11505531Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with piperazine-2,5-diones that are capable of inhibiting TGF-? and methods of treating cancers such as, for example, multiple myeloma and a hematologic malignancy, and methods of treating fibrotic conditions using these compounds. 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: GrantFiled: August 5, 2019Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignees: UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION, SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Mark J. Suto, Vandana V. Gupta, Wei Zhang, Joanne Murphy-Ullrich
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Patent number: 11478743Abstract: A thermochemical energy storage system and method of storing thermal energy are described. The energy storing system described herein comprises a reactor comprising: a) a reactor with a CO2 sorbent including MgO; and b) a supercritical CO2 source with supercritical CO2 and H2O, wherein the supercritical CO2 source is in fluid communication with the reactor and the CO2 sorbent including MgO to allow flow of the supercritical CO2 and H2O between the supercritical CO2 source and the reactor, thereby allowing contact of CO2 with the CO2 sorbent comprising MgO.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2019Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: Southern Research InstituteInventor: Andrew Jerome Muto
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Patent number: 11472781Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with 2-aminoaryl-5-aryloxazole compounds that are capable of activating NF-?B signaling. The present disclosure is also concerned with methods of using these compounds for the treatment of neurological disorders such as, for example, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, spinal muscular atrophy, traumatic brain injury, vascular dementia, Huntington's disease, mental retardation, and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and neuromuscular disorders such as, for example, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). 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: GrantFiled: February 20, 2019Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Mark J. Suto, Bini Mathew, Rita Cowell, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran