Patents Examined by Shengjun Wang
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Patent number: 12168013Abstract: The present invention provides prodrugs and methods of use thereof.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2022Date of Patent: December 17, 2024Assignee: Board of Regents of the University of NebraskaInventors: Howard Gendelman, Benson Edagwa
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Patent number: 12048676Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment or prevention of proteinopathies, particularly MUC1-associated kidney disease (ADTKD-MUC1 or MKD), Retinitis Pigmentosa (e.g., due to rhodopsin mutations), autosomal dominant tubulo-interstitial kidney disease due to UMOD mutation(s) (ADTKD-UMOD), and other forms of toxic proteinopathies resulting from mutant protein accumulation in the ER or other secretory pathway compartments and/or vesicles, among others. The disclosure also identifies and provides TMED9-binding agents as capable of treating or preventing proteinopathies of the secretory pathway, and further provides methods for identifying additional TMED9-binding agents.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2021Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignees: The Broad Institute, Inc., The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., Instituto Carlos Slim De La Salud, A.C.Inventors: Anna Greka, Moran Dvela-Levitt, Maria Alimova, Eric Lander, Todd R Golub, Florence Wagner, Brian Chamberlain, Valeria Padovano, Joseph Growney
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Patent number: 12049461Abstract: This invention provides quinazoline derivatives represented by the structural formula: (I); wherein: R2 is hydrogen, NR?R?, C1-7alkyl, arylC1-7 alkyl or C3-10 cycloalkyl; R4 is amino, C1-7alkyl, C2-7 alkenyl, C3-10 cycloalkyl, C3-10 cycloalkenyl, aryl, heterocyclic, arylalkyl, heterocyclic-substituted C1-7alkyl or C3-10 cycloalkyl-C1-7 alkyl; R5 is hydrogen or C1-7 alkyl, or R5 and R4 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a heterocyclic ring; Y is a single bond, C1-7alkylene, C2-7 alkenylene or C2-7 alkynylene; R6 is halogen, heteroaryl or aryl; R? and R? are each independently hydrogen, C1-7 alkyl-carbonyl or C1-7 alkyl; provided that R4 is not phenyl substituted with morpholino when R2 is H and R5 is H, and provided that when NR4R5 is piperazinyl, said NR4R5 is either non-substituted or substituted with methyl or acetyl; a pharmaceutically acceptable addition salt, a stereoisomer, a mono- or a di-N-oxide, a solvate or a pro-drug thereof, for the treatment of viral infections.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2020Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.Inventors: Ling-Jie Gao, Piet Andre Maurits Maria Herdewijn, Steven Cesar Alfons De Jonghe, William John Watkins, Lee Shun Chong
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Patent number: 12023308Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment or prevention of proteinopathies, particularly MUC1-associated kidney disease (ADTKD-MUC1 or MKD), Retinitis Pigmentosa (e.g., due to rhodopsin mutations), autosomal dominant tubulo-interstitial kidney disease due to UMOD mutation(s) (ADTKD-UMOD), and other forms of toxic proteinopathies resulting from mutant protein accumulation in the ER or other secretory pathway compartments and/or vesicles, among others. The disclosure also identifies and provides TMED9-binding agents as capable of treating or preventing proteinopathies of the secretory pathway, and further provides methods for identifying additional TMED9-binding agents.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2021Date of Patent: July 2, 2024Assignees: THE BROAD INSTITUTE, INC., DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC., THE BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, INC., Instituto Carlos Slim de la Salud, A.C.Inventors: Anna Greka, Moran Dvela-Levitt, Maria Alimova, Eric Lander, Todd R. Golub, Florence Wagner, Brian Chamberlain, Valeria Padovano, Joseph Growney
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Patent number: 12016833Abstract: Exemplary embodiments of the present invention relate to a combination formulation for treatment or enhancing the therapy of liver disease, and more particularly, to a combination formulation prepared by containing colchicine and metformin as main active ingredients. The composition according to exemplary embodiments of the present invention may be used as an effective therapeutic agent for liver disease capable of treating and preventing liver fibrosis, liver cirrhosis, liver cancer, or hepatitis by reducing the amount of fat accumulated in the liver tissues by a synergistic effect of colchicine and metformin and lowering glucose tolerance and insulin tolerance and further, may be used as an excellent drug capable of replacing ursodeoxycholic acid.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2020Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Inventors: Ju Ho Yoon, Wang Jo Cha, Sun Ah Ham
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Patent number: 11998584Abstract: The present invention relates to the conjugation of a tubulysin analog compound to a cell-binding molecule with branched/side-chain linkers for having better delivery of the conjugate compound and targeted treatment of abnormal cells. It also relates to a branched-linkage method of conjugation of a tubulysin analog molecule to a cell-binding ligand, as well as methods of using the conjugate in targeted treatment of cancer, infection and autoimmune disease.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2017Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: Hangzhou DAC Biotech Co., Ltd.Inventors: Robert Yongxin Zhao, Qingliang Yang, Yuanyuan Huang, Linyao Zhao, Shun Gai, Hangbo Ye, Jun Lei, Yifang Xu, Mingjun Cao, Huihui Guo, Junxiang Jia, Qianqian Tong, Wenjun Li, Xiaomai Zhou, Hongsheng Xie, Lu Bai, Xiang Cai, Xiaotao Zhuo, Xiuzheng Zhang, Jun Zheng
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Patent number: 11970497Abstract: The present invention relates to novel tricyclic compounds that are AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions, and medicaments containing them, and their use in diseases and disorders mediated by an AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Novartis AGInventors: Chris Adair, Tracy Chen, Jian Ding, Christy Fryer, Yuko Isome, Marie-Helene Larraufie, Katsumasa Nakajima, Nik Savage, Ariel Sterling Twomey
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Patent number: 11963959Abstract: Inhibitors against SARS-COV-1, SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19), MERS-CoV, and variants within each, including methods of treating a subject suffering from such respiratory disease.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2022Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignees: Southwest Research Institute, The Government of the United States, as represented by The Secretary of the Army, The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.Inventors: Jonathan A. Bohmann, Nadean M. Gutierrez, Joseph A. Mcdonough, Robert Francis Campbell, Michael Gordon Joyce, Rekha Panchal, Rajeshwer Sankhala, Allen Duplantier
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Patent number: 11963945Abstract: Described are methods of treating or preventing a virus in a subject comprising administering ozonides to the subject.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2022Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignees: THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKAInventors: Ravit Boger, Jonathan Vennerstrom
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Patent number: 11944602Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating autoimmune diseases with siponimod in patients receiving additionally a beta-blocker.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2021Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: NOVARTIS AGInventors: Eric Legangneux, Alexandros Sagkriotis, Pierre Jordaan, Florine Polus, Alan John Camm, Shibadas Biswal, Parasar Pal, Uday Kiran Veldandi, Atul Keshav Pawar, Vassilios Aslanis, Kasra Shakeri-Nejad
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Patent number: 11939303Abstract: The present invention relates to 4-(1-phenyl-1H-[1,2,3]triazol-4-yl)-phenyl sulfamate derivatives and derivatives of 4-(1-phenyl-1H-[1,2,3]triazol-4-yl)-phenol as new compounds. The subject of the invention is the medical use of 4-(1-phenyl-1H-[1,2,3]triazol-4-yl)-phenyl sulfamate derivatives and the medical use of 4-(1-phenyl-1H-[1,2,3]triazol-4-yl)-phenol derivatives. The subject of the invention is the use of new compounds as an agent with the properties of a steroid sulfatase inhibitor and/or an estrogen receptor modulator. The present invention relates to the medical use of novel compounds for use as an antimicrobial medicament and/or estrogen receptor modulator. In particular, 4-(1-phenyl-1H-[1,2,3]triazol-4-yl)-phenyl sulfamate derivatives are for use as medicament in cancer therapy.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2018Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Politechnika GdanskaInventors: Sebastian Demkowicz, Mateusz Dasko, Janusz Rachon
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Patent number: 11912695Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from RSV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an RSV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Kaicheng Zhu, Kevin McGrath, Solymar Negretti-Emmanuelli, Adam Szymaniak, Jianming Yu, In Jong Kim, Yat Sun Or
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Patent number: 11912717Abstract: The present invention relates to a crystal form I of tenvermectin B, which can be characterized by X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern, Infrared (IR) absorption spectrum, Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) thermogram and the like. Meanwhile, the present invention also relates to a method for preparing the crystal form I of tenvermectin B and a use thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2019Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Shenzhen Tenver Biopharm Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jidong Wang, Jiansong Li, Hui Zhang, Lingjian Zhang, Jun Huang
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Patent number: 11903917Abstract: The present invention relates to PD-0184264 for use in a method for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of a co-infection comprising a bacterial infection and an influenza vims infection or a viral or bacterial infection alone. Also provided are compositions comprising such inhibitors for use in the prophylaxis and/or treatment of a co-infection comprising a bacterial infection and an influenza virus infection or a bacterial or viral infection alone.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2018Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: ATRIVA THERAPEUTICS GMBHInventors: Stephan Ludwig, Oliver Planz
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Patent number: 11890289Abstract: This invention provides for a method of treating secondary adrenal insufficiency by co-administrating therapeutically effective amounts of a glucocorticoid and a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist to the patient in need thereof. In some embodiments, the method includes the proviso that the patient not be otherwise in need of treatment with a glucocorticoid and a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist. The treatment method can increase the patient's morning or basal cortisol level to at least about 12 ?g/dL or a standard control level, and in turn, expedite significantly the recovery of the HPA axis. The method provided herein can improve health outcomes and life-threatening complications associated with secondary adrenal insufficiency.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2021Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: Corcept Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Andreas G. Moraitis, Pejman Cohan, Joseph K. Belanoff
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Patent number: 11883415Abstract: The present disclosure provides high concentration formulations of cortexolone-17?-propionate suitable for treating alopecia.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2021Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: Cassiopea S.P.A.Inventor: Luigi Maria Longo
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Patent number: 11883411Abstract: The present disclosure belongs to the technical field of African swine fever (ASF) treatment, in particular to use of a compound aprepitant in prevention or treatment of the ASF. In the present disclosure, it is found that the compound aprepitant can significantly inhibit replication of an African swine fever virus (ASFV); in addition, it is found that the aprepitant inhibits transcription and protein expression of D1133L, and reduces transcription and protein expression levels of p30 and p72, preventing virus invasion on host cells. Therefore, the compound aprepitant can be used to inhibit early and late infection of the ASFV. Accordingly, the compound aprepitant can be used to prevent or treat the ASF.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2022Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: LANZHOU VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHINESE ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCESInventors: Keshan Zhang, Haixue Zheng, Huimei Cui, Bo Yang, Hong Tian, Zixiang Zhu, Tao Feng, Fan Yang, Weijun Cao, Xusheng Ma, Yi Ru, Jianhong Guo, Xiangtao Liu
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Patent number: 11865179Abstract: This disclosure provides progesterone formulations, methods of using these formulations, and their related pharmacokinetic parameters. In particular embodiments, the formulations disclosed herein allow for a reduction in the amount of progesterone administered to a patient in need thereof, while still providing the benefits of a larger dosage amount.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2021Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: TherapeuticsMD, Inc.Inventors: Janice Cacace, Peter H. R. Persicaner, Thorsteinn Thorsteinsson, Frederick Sancilio, Julia Amadio, Brian Bernick, Neda Irani
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Patent number: 11866425Abstract: Compounds of Formula I that inhibit the activity of the diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2 (DGAT2) and their uses in the treatment of diseases linked thereto in animals are described herein.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2021Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: Pfizer Inc.Inventors: Markus Boehm, Shawn Cabral, Matthew S. Dowling, Kentaro Futatsugi, Kim Huard, Esther Cheng Yin Lee, Allyn T. Londregan, Jana Polivkova, David A. Price, Qifang Li
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Patent number: 11857537Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the use of compositions and methods for treating nociceptive events that occur on the ocular surface in association with dryness, injury, environmental pollutants, and infectious and non-infectious diseases. Specifically, the present invention is directed to the use of certain compounds for treating for treating ocular pain or ocular discomfort.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2021Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: JENIVISION INC.Inventors: David Frederick Woodward, Weizhen Wang