Patents by Inventor Francesco Gerald Salituro

Francesco Gerald Salituro 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).

  • Publication number: 20160229887
    Abstract: Described herein are neuroactive steroids of the Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein -------, R1, R2, R5, A and L are as defined herein. Such compounds are envisioned, in certain embodiments, to behave as GABA modulators. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the present invention and methods of use and treatment, e.g., such for inducing sedation and/or anesthesia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2014
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Applicant: Sage Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Gabriel Martinez Botella, Boyd L. Harrison, Albert Jean Robichaud, Francesco Gerald Salituro, Robert Jason Herr, Robert Borbo Kargbo
  • Publication number: 20160152658
    Abstract: Described herein are neuroactive steroids of the Formula (I): (Formula (I)) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein R1a and R1b are as defined herein. Such compounds are envisioned, in certain embodiments, to behave as GABA modulators. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the present invention and methods of use and treatment, e.g., such for inducing sedation and/or anesthesia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: Gabriel Martinez Botella, Boyd L. Harrison, Albert Jean Robichaud, Francesco Gerald Salituro
  • Publication number: 20150175651
    Abstract: Described herein are neuroactive steroids of the Formula (1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, stereoisomer, tautomer, and/or isotopic variant thereof. Such compounds are envisioned, in certain embodiments, to behave as soft drugs and, in certain embodiments, as GABA modulators. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the present invention and methods of use and treatment, e.g., such for inducing sedation and/or anesthesia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Applicant: SAGE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Francesco Gerald Salituro, Albert Jean Robichaud
  • Publication number: 20140187435
    Abstract: Methods of treating and evaluating subjects having neoactive mutants are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Leonard Luan C. Dang, Valeria Fantin, Stefan Gross, Hyun Gyung Jang, Shengfang Jin, Francesco Gerald Salituro, Jeffrey Owen Saunders, Shin-San Michael Su, Katharine Yen
  • Publication number: 20110281878
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of p38, a mammalian protein kinase involved cell proliferation, cell death and response to extracellular stimuli. The invention also relates to methods for producing these inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the inhibitors of the invention and methods of utilizing those compositions in the treatment and prevention of various disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2011
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Guy W. Bemis, Francesco Gerald Salituro, John Patrick Duffy, John E. Cochran, Edmund Martin Harrington, Mark A. Murko, Keith P. Wilson, Michael Su, Vincent P. Galullo
  • Publication number: 20090203702
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of p38, a mammalian protein kinase involved cell proliferation, cell death and response to extracellular stimuli. The invention also relates to methods for producing these inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the inhibitors of the invention and methods of utilizing those compositions in the treatment and prevention of various disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Guy W. Bemis, Francesco Gerald Salituro, John Patrick Duffy, John E. Cochran, Edmund Martin Harrington, Mark A. Murcko, Keith P. Wilson, Michael Su, Vincent P. Galullo
  • Patent number: 6608060
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of p38, a mammalian protein kinase involved cell proliferation, cell death and response to extracellular stimuli. The invention also relates to methods for producing these inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the inhibitors of the invention and methods of utilizing those compositions in the treatment and prevention of various disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2003
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Guy W. Bemis, Francesco Gerald Salituro, John Patrick Duffy, John E. Cochran, Edmund Martin Harrington, Mark A. Murko, Keith P. Wilson, Michael Su, Vincent P. Galullo
  • Patent number: 6147080
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of p38, a mammalian protein kinase involved cell proliferation, cell death and response to extracellular stimuli. The compounds are of the class of pyrido [1,2-c] pyrimidin-3-one or 1,2-dihydro-pyrido [1,2-c] pyrimidin-3-one derivatives, useful as inhibitors of p38. The invention also relates to methods for producing these inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the inhibitors of the invention and methods of utilizing those compositions in the treatment and prevention of various disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2000
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Guy W. Bemis, Francesco Gerald Salituro, John Patrick Duffy, Edmund Martin Harrington
  • Patent number: 6127372
    Abstract: This invention provides a novel class of sulfonamide compounds of formula I which are aspartyl protease inhibitors: ##STR1## This invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of this invention are particularly well suited for inhibiting HIV-1 and HIV-2 protease activity and consequently, may be advantageously used as anti-viral agents against the HIV-1 and HIV-2 viruses. This invention also provides methods for inhibition aspartyl protease activity and methods for treating viral infections using the compounds and compositions of this invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2000
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated
    Inventors: Roger Dennis Tung, Francesco Gerald Salituro, David D. Deininger, Mark Andrew Murcko, Perry Michael Novak, Govinda Rao Bhisetti
  • Patent number: 6093742
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of p38, a mammalian protein kinase involved in cell proliferation, cell death and response to extracellular stimuli. The invention also relates to methods for producing these inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the inhibitors of the invention and methods of utilizing those compositions in the treatment and prevention of various disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2000
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Francesco Gerald Salituro, Guy W. Bemis, Jeremy Green, James L. Kofron
  • Patent number: 5945418
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of p38, a mammalian protein kinase involved cell proliferation, cell death and response to extracellular stimuli. The invention also relates to methods for producing these inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the inhibitors of the invention and methods of utilizing those compositions in the treatment and prevention of various disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1999
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Guy W. Bemis, Francesco Gerald Salituro, John Patrick Duffy
  • Patent number: 5945413
    Abstract: This invention relates to a novel class of compounds that are aspartyl protease inhibitors. In one embodiment, this invention relates to a novel class of aspartyl protease inhibitors characterized by specific structural and physicochemical features. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of this invention are particularly well suited for inhibiting HIV-1 and HIV-2 protease activity and consequently, may be advantageously used as anti-viral agents against the HIV-1 and HIV-2 viruses. This invention also relates to methods for inhibiting aspartyl protease activity and methods for treating viral infections using the compounds and compositions of this invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1999
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Roger Dennis Tung, Francesco Gerald Salituro, David D. Deininger, Govinda Rao Bhisetti, Christopher Todd Baker, Andrew Spaltenstein
  • Patent number: 5883252
    Abstract: This invention relates to a novel class of compounds that are aspartyl protease inhibitors. In one embodiment, this invention relates to a novel class of aspartyl protease inhibitors characterized by specific structural and physicochemical features. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of this invention are particularly well suited for inhibiting HIV-1 and HIV-2 protease activity and consequently, may be advantageously used as anti-viral agents against the HIV-1 and HIV-2 viruses. This invention also relates to methods for inhibiting aspartyl protease activity and methods for treating viral infections using the compounds and compositions of this invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Roger Dennis Tung, Francesco Gerald Salituro, David D. Deininger, Govinda Rao Bhisetti, Christopher Todd Baker