Patents by Inventor Alison R. Gregro

Alison R. Gregro has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11884676
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are analogues of 6-(4-((2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)oxy)piperidin-1 -yl)-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-b]pyridazine of formula (Ib), which may be useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4 (mAChR M4). Also disclosed herein are methods of making the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Darren W. Engers, Alison R. Gregro, Kayla J. Temple, Madeline F. Long, Anna E. Ringuette, Logan A. Baker, Thomas Jensen
  • Publication number: 20230286991
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are analogues of 6-(4-((2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)oxy)piperidin-1-yl)-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-b]pyridazine, which may be useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4 (mAChR M4). Also disclosed herein are methods of making the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Darren W. Engers, Alison R. Gregro, Kayla J. Temple, Madeline F. Long, Anna E. Ringuette, Logan A. Baker, Thomas Jensen
  • Publication number: 20230257381
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are analogues of 6-(4-((2,3-dihydrobenzo[b] [1,4]dioxin-6-yl)oxy)piperidin-1-yl)-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-b]pyridazine, i.e. 7-(4-((phenyl or pyridin-3-yl)oxy)piperidin-1-yl)-4H-pyrimido[1,2-b]pyridazin-4-one derivatives of formula (I) which may be useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4 (mAChR M4). Also disclosed herein are methods of making the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Darren W. Engers, Alison R. Gregro, Kayla J. Temple, Madeline F. Long, Anna E. Ringuette, Logan A. Baker, Thomas Jensen
  • Publication number: 20220041606
    Abstract: Described are substituted fused bicyclic pyridinone and pyrimidinone carboxamide positive allosteric modulators of muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 (mAChR M1), pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of using the compounds and compositions for treating neurological disorders, psychiatric disorders, or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Julie L. Engers, Alison R. Gregro, Madeline F. Long
  • Patent number: 10927126
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are thieno[2,3-b:5,4-c?]dipyridin-8-amine and pyrido[4?,3?:4,5]thieno[2,3-c]pyridazin-8-amine compounds, which may be useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4 (mAChR M4). Also disclosed herein are methods of making the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Darren W. Engers, Alison R. Gregro, Kayla Temple, Paul K. Spearing, Madeline F. Long, Julie L. Engers
  • Publication number: 20190330231
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are thieno[2,3-b:5,4-c?]dipyridin-8-amine and pyrido[4?,3?:4,5]thieno[2,3-c]pyridazin-8-amine compounds, which may be useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4 (mAChR M4). Also disclosed herein are methods of making the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2017
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Darren W. Engers, Alison R. Gregro, Kayla Temple, Paul K. Spearing, Madeline F. Long, Julie L. Engers
  • Patent number: 10189857
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are substituted 8-aminothieno[3,2-e][1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-b]pyridazine-7-carboxamide compounds, which may be useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4 (mAChR M4). Also disclosed herein are methods of making the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Darren W. Engers, Bruce J. Melancon, Alison R. Gregro
  • Publication number: 20180086776
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are substituted 8-aminothieno[3,2-e][1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-b]pyridazine-7-carboxamide compounds, which may be useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4 (mAChR M4). Also disclosed herein are methods of making the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Darren W. Engers, Bruce J. Melancon, Alison R. Gregro