Abstract: The invention provides heterocyclic compounds with quaternary centers and methods of preparing compounds. Methods include the method for the preparation of a compound of Formula (II): comprising treating a compound of Formula (I): with a transition metal catalyst and under alkylation conditions as valence and stability permit.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 31, 2019
Date of Patent:
February 2, 2021
Assignee:
California Institute of Technology
Inventors:
Brian M. Stoltz, Scott C. Virgil, David E. White, Taiga Yurino, Yiyang Liu, Douglas C. Behenna, Douglas Duquette, Christian Eidamshaus
Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved process for the preparation of quinolone based compounds of general formula (I) using intermediate compound of general formula (XII). Invention also provides an improved process for the preparation of compound of formula (I-a) using intermediate compound of formula (XII-a) and some novel impurities generated during process. Compounds prepared using this process can be used to treat anemia.
Abstract: The invention provides therapeutic compositions that contain an inhibitor of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) and promote sustained elevation of dihydroorotate (DHO) levels in a patient. The compositions are useful for treating disorders associated with unregulated DHODH activity, such as acute myeloid leukemia. The invention also provides methods of determining therapeutically effective doses of compositions that contain a DHODH inhibitor. The invention further provides methods of synthesis of 2-(2?-halo-1-1?-biphenyl-4-yl)-quinoline carboxylic acids, which are useful as DHODH inhibitors.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 26, 2019
Date of Patent:
January 12, 2021
Assignee:
Clear Creek Bio, Inc.
Inventors:
Vikram S. Kumar, David P. Hesson, Ping Huang, Mo Jia, Xianjun You
Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel sialyltransferase inhibitors, and compositions and methods for treating diseases and/or conditions associated with the activation of sialyltransferase, such as a cancer, an immune disease or an inflammatory disease.
Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure include prodrugs of compounds that activate Nrf2. Such prodrugs find use in the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases and disorders, such as for example psoriasis and multiple sclerosis. Embodiments of the present disclosure also relate to pharmaceutical compositions that include these prodrugs, methods of using these prodrugs in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, processes for preparing these prodrugs and intermediates useful in these processes.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 12, 2020
Date of Patent:
January 12, 2021
Assignee:
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Inventors:
Jiaxin Yu, Beth Fernandez, Gary Park, Ihab Darwish
Abstract: The invention belongs to the field of medicine and chemical industry and relates to a 4,4-diphenylpiperidine compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same and uses thereof. In particular, the invention relates to a compound of Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In the present invention, the compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and the pharmaceutical composition have significant activity in blocking an N-type calcium channel, and have good pharmacokinetic properties, can effectively relieve pain, and have a potential as a new medicament for prevention or treatment of pain, stroke, cerebral ischemia, alcohol addiction, alcoholism, kidney disease, addictive disorder caused by analgesic or tolerance disorder caused by analgesic.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 12, 2018
Date of Patent:
January 12, 2021
Assignee:
Academy of Military Medical Sciences
Inventors:
Cheng Zhang, Haoshan Wang, Guoxing Dong, Ning Wu, Shuzhuo Zhang, Xiaomei Zhuang, Chong Pang, Juan Wang, Rifang Yang, Jianquan Zheng, Jin Li, Liuhong Yun
Abstract: A condensed ring group azacyclobutyl triazole derivative, a preparation method therefor and use thereof in medicine are provided. In particular, a condensed ring group azacyclobutyl triazole derivative as represented by general formula (I), a preparation method therefor, a pharmaceutical composition containing the derivative, use thereof as a therapeutic agent, in particular as an oxytocin antagonist, and for treating or preventing a disease or a condition that is known or can exhibit a beneficial effect of inhibiting oxytocin are provided. The definition for each substituent in general formula (I) is the same as that in the description.
Abstract: The present invention relates generally to glutaminase inhibitors of Formula I, Formula II, or Formula III, as well as pharmaceutical compounds containing them and methods of their use.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 6, 2020
Date of Patent:
January 12, 2021
Assignees:
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, ITHACA COLLEGE
Inventors:
Richard Cerione, Kristin Cerione, Clint Stalnecker, Scott Ulrich
Abstract: There are provided inter alia metalloenzyme inhibitors, such as inhibitors of influenza A RNA dependent RNA polymerase PA subunit endonuclease, and methods of synthesis and use of the same.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 7, 2018
Date of Patent:
January 12, 2021
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California
Inventors:
Seth M. Cohen, Cy V. Credille, David T. Puerta
Abstract: There is provided compounds of formula (I), or pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, Y, Z, R1 and R2 have meanings provided in the description, which compounds are useful in the treatment of cancers.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 5, 2016
Date of Patent:
January 5, 2021
Assignees:
The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
Inventors:
Elias Set Jenö Arnér, William Chester Stafford, Nathan Patrick Coussens, Diane Karen Luci, David Joseph Maloney, Anton Simeonov, Ajit Jadhav, Thomas S. Dexheimer
Abstract: Disclosed herein are 5 or 8-substituted imidazo [1, 5-a] pyridines and pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one such 5 or 8-substituted imidazo [1, 5-a] pyridines, processes for the preparation thereof and the use thereof in therapy. Disclosed herein are certain 5 or 8-substituted imidazo [1, 5-a] pyridines that can be useful for inhibiting indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase and/or tryptophane 2, 3-dioxygenase and for treating diseases or disorders mediated thereby.
Abstract: This application is directed to a compound of Formula II Also disclosed is a process for preparing a compound of Formula II comprising using the compounds of Formulae IV and V Also disclosed is a method for preparing a compound of Formula I comprising contacting a compound of Formula II with a compound of a compound of Formula VI wherein A1, A2 A3, R1, R2, R3a, R3b, R4, B1, B2 and B3, are as defined in the disclosure.
Abstract: This disclosure provides methods and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing or eliminating cardiotoxicity, particularly cardiotoxicity induced by a cancer treatment or other therapy. In some cases, the methods and compositions prevent or reduce cardiotoxicity caused by anthracycline treatment. The methods provided herein often comprise administering a protective agent such as myricetin, tricetin, robinetin, ficetin, vitexin, quercetin, dihydrorobinetin, kaempferol, 7,3?,4?,5?-tetrahydroxyflavone, and myricitrin in conjunction with the administration of a cancer drug or other treatment. They may comprise administering a protective agent in combination with dexrazoxane. The compositions provided herein include co-formulations of a protective agent with a different protective agent or with a cancer treatment (e.g., anthracycline drug).
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 8, 2020
Date of Patent:
December 29, 2020
Assignees:
Auransa Inc., SCT II LLC
Inventors:
Christopher G. Armstrong, Kevin J. Kim, Lisa Maria Lucia Pham, Eunhye Park, Zhong Zhong, Guanyi Huang, Joseph C. Wu, Sidney Paul Elmer, Viwat Visuthikraisee, Eithon Michael G. Cadag, Thomas Bernard Freeman, Pek Yee Lum
Abstract: The present invention relates to process for the preparation of 5-(4-cyano phenoxy)-1,3-dihydro-1-hydroxy-[2,1]-benzoxaborole represented by the following structural formula-1 and polymorphs thereof. The present invention also relates to salts of 5-(4-cyano phenoxy)-1,3-dihydro-1-hydroxy-[2,1]-benzoxaborole and process for their preparation and their use in the preparation of pure compound of the formula-1.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 23, 2018
Date of Patent:
December 15, 2020
Assignee:
MSN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, R & D CENTER
Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having a cholinergic muscarinic M1 receptor positive allosteric modulator activity and useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain, sleep disorder, Parkinson's disease dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies, and the like. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I) or a salt thereof. wherein each symbol is as described in the specification, or a salt thereof.
Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of the formula I which are suitable for the treatment of diseases related to Vanin, and processes for making these compounds, pharmaceutical preparations containing these compounds, and their methods of use.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 26, 2019
Date of Patent:
December 15, 2020
Assignee:
Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
Inventors:
Cédrickx Godbout, Martin Thomas Fleck, Hannes Fiepko Koolman
Abstract: A method for preparing 1,1?-ethylene-2,2?-bipyridinium dichloride includes mixing an aqueous diquat dibromide solution with hydrochloric acid, adding dropwise to a mixture of an organic solvent, a bromine absorbent, and an oxidant, and reacting to produce 1,1?-ethylene-2,2?-bipyridinium dichloride.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 13, 2017
Date of Patent:
December 8, 2020
Assignee:
NANJING REDSUN BIOCHEMISTRY CO., LTD.
Inventors:
Ruikuan Yue, Yi Xue, Honglong Chen, Wenkui Wang, Chaoran Luo, Xinchun Chen, Dianhai Zhou, Jianhua Jiang, Fujun Wang
Abstract: Provided are a crystal and salt of an m-dihydroxybenzene derivative represented by formula (I), a manufacturing method thereof, and an application of the crystal in preparing a pharmaceutical product for treating a HSP90-mediated disease.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 20, 2017
Date of Patent:
December 1, 2020
Assignee:
Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.
Inventors:
Xiaobing Yan, Wei Huang, Dan Li, Charles Z. Ding, Fei Liu, Xiquan Zhang
Abstract: The present application relates to a process for preparation of a compound of Formula (I) and Formula (IV): wherein is as described herein; and wherein and R are as described herein.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 15, 2019
Date of Patent:
November 24, 2020
Assignee:
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
Inventors:
Aaron David Sadow, Zachary Benjamin Weinstein, George A. Kraus