Patents by Inventor Gregory D. Cuny
Gregory D. Cuny 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).
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Publication number: 20210363154Abstract: The present invention relates to 2-amino-4-arylpyrimidine and 2-amino-4-aryltriazine compounds as inhibitors of heat shock protein 90 family of chaperone proteins. The invention also features pharmaceutical compositions and kits that include the compounds and compositions of the invention. The invention further relates to the medical use of these compounds and compositions for the treatment of a disorder hi a subject. For example, the disorder is a neurodegenerative disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2021Publication date: November 25, 2021Inventors: Gregory D. CUNY, Marcie A. GLICKSMAN, Steven L. MATHIEU, Yukari Y. PERRELLA, Vincent DARMENCY, Hrvoje LUSIC, Kevin J. HODGETTS
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Patent number: 11160808Abstract: This invention generally provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for their use, which include methods that result in increased expression in an Atoh1 gene (e.g., Hath1) in a biological cell. More specifically, the invention relates to the treatment of diseases and/or disorders that would benefit from increased Atoh1 expression, e.g., a hearing impairment or imbalance disorder associated with a loss of auditory hair cells, or a disorder associated with abnormal cellular proliferation.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2019Date of Patent: November 2, 2021Assignees: Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc.Inventors: Albert Edge, Sang-Jun Jeon, Kathleen Seyb, Marcie Glicksman, Lixin Qiao, Gregory D. Cuny
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Patent number: 10961254Abstract: The present invention relates to 2-amino-4-arylpyrimidine and 2-amino-4-aryltriazine compounds as inhibitors of heat shock protein 90 family of chaperone proteins. The invention also features pharmaceutical compositions and kits that include the compounds and compositions of the invention. The invention further relates to the medical use of these compounds and compositions for the treatment of a disorder in a subject. For example, the disorder is a neurodegenerative disease.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2019Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignees: Yuma Therapeutics, Inc., The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.Inventors: Gregory D. Cuny, Marcie A. Glicksman, Kevin J. Hodgetts, Steven L. Mathieu, Yukari Y. Perrella, Vincent Darmency, Hrvoje Lusic
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Publication number: 20200179394Abstract: This invention generally provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for their use, which include methods that result in increased expression in an Atoh1 gene (e.g., Hath1) in a biological cell. More specifically, the invention relates to the treatment of diseases and/or disorders that would benefit from increased Atoh1 expression, e.g., a hearing impairment or imbalance disorder associated with a loss of auditory hair cells, or a disorder associated with abnormal cellular proliferation.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2019Publication date: June 11, 2020Inventors: Albert Edge, Sang-Jun Jeon, Kathleen Seyb, Marcie Glicksman, Lixin Qiao, Gregory D. Cuny
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Patent number: 10653676Abstract: Provided are small molecule inhibitors of ubiquitin specific protease 1 (USP1) activity and methods for their use in treating and characterizing cancers. The small molecule USP1 inhibitors of the invention are particularly useful in the treatment of cancers that are resistant to DNA cross-linking agents.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2016Date of Patent: May 19, 2020Assignees: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.Inventors: Alan D. D'Andrea, Gregory D. Cuny, Ross L. Stein, Marcie Glicksman, April Case, Jun Xian, David Wilson, Min Huang
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Publication number: 20190389878Abstract: The present invention relates to 2-amino-4-arylpyrimidine and 2-amino-4-aryltriazine compounds as inhibitors of heat shock protein 90 family of chaperone proteins. The invention also features pharmaceutical compositions and kits that include the compounds and compositions of the invention. The invention further relates to the medical use of these compounds and compositions for the treatment of a disorder in a subject. For example, the disorder is a neurodegenerative disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2019Publication date: December 26, 2019Inventors: Gregory D. CUNY, Marcie A. GLICKSMAN, Kevin J. HODGETTS, Steven L. MATHIEU, Yukari Y. PERRELLA, Vincent DARMENCY, Hrvoje LUSIC
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Patent number: 10513521Abstract: The present invention provides bicyclic heteroaryl inhibitors of BMP signaling and compositions and methods for inhibiting BMP signaling. Exemplary compounds include those of Formula I: These compounds and compositions may be used to modulate cell growth, differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, and thus may be useful for treating diseases or conditions associated with BMP signaling, including inflammation, cardiovascular disease, hematological disease, cancer, and bone disorders, as well as for modulating cellular differentiation and/or proliferation. These compounds and compositions may also be used to reduce circulating levels of ApoB-100 or LDL and treat or prevent acquired or congenital hypercholesterolemia or hyperlipoproteinemia; diseases, disorders, or syndromes associated with defects in lipid absorption or metabolism; or diseases, disorders, or syndromes caused by hyperlipidemia.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2015Date of Patent: December 24, 2019Assignees: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc., University of Houston System, The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human ServicesInventors: Arthur Lee, John C. McKew, Paresma R. Patel, Paul B. Yu, Agustin H. Mohedas, Philip E. Sanderson, Gregory D. Cuny, Wei Zheng, Xiuli Huang
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Patent number: 10406163Abstract: This invention generally provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for their use, which include methods that result in increased expression in an Atoh1 gene (e.g., Hath1) in a biological cell. More specifically, the invention relates to the treatment of diseases and/or disorders that would benefit from increased Atoh1 expression, e.g., a hearing impairment or imbalance disorder associated with a loss of auditory hair cells, or a disorder associated with abnormal cellular proliferation.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2016Date of Patent: September 10, 2019Assignees: Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, The Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc.Inventors: Albert Edge, Sang-Jun Jeon, Kathleen Seyb, Marcie Glicksman, Lixin Qiao, Gregory D. Cuny
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Patent number: 10336768Abstract: The present invention relates to 2-amino-4-arylpyrimidine and 2-amino-4-aryltriazine compounds as inhibitors of heat shock protein 90 family of chaperone proteins. The invention also features pharmaceutical compositions and kits that include the compounds and compositions of the invention. The invention further relates to the medical use of these compounds and compositions for the treatment of a disorder in a subject. For example, the disorder is a neurodegenerative disease.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2015Date of Patent: July 2, 2019Assignees: Yuma Therapeutics, Inc., The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.Inventors: Gregory D. Cuny, Marcie A. Glicksman, Kevin J. Hodgetts, Steven L. Mathieu, Yukari Y. Perrella, Vincent Darmency, Hrvoje Lusic
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Patent number: 10125116Abstract: Described herein are compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, which are useful as inhibitors of IMPDH. In certain embodiments, a compound of the invention selectively inhibits a parasitic IMPDH versus a host IMPDH. Further, the invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more compounds of the invention. The invention also relates to methods of treating various parasitic and bacterial infections in mammals. Moreover, the compounds may be used alone or in combination with other therapeutic or prophylactic agents, such as anti-virals, anti-inflammatory agents, antimicrobials and immunosuppressants.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2014Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignees: Brandeis University, University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc., The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.Inventors: Lizbeth K. Hedstrom, Gregory D. Cuny, Deviprasad R. Gollapalli, Sivapriya Kirubakaran, Sushil K. Maurya, Boris Striepen, Suresh K. Gorla, Corey R. Johnson, Mandapati Kavitha, Jihan Khan
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Patent number: 10017516Abstract: The present invention provides small molecule inhibitors of BMP signaling. These compounds may be used to modulate cell growth, differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, and thus may be useful for treating diseases or conditions associated with BMP signaling, including inflammation, cardiovascular disease, hematological disease, cancer, and bone disorders, as well as for modulating cellular differentiation and/or proliferation. These compounds may also be used to reduce circulating levels of ApoB-100 or LDL and treat or prevent acquired or congenital hypercholesterolemia or hyperlipoproteinemia; diseases, disorders, or syndromes associated with defects in lipid absorption or metabolism; or diseases, disorders, or syndromes caused by hyperlipidemia.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2017Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignees: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc., The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of HealthInventors: Asaf Alimardanov, Gregory D. Cuny, Gurmit S. Grewal, Arthur Lee, John C. McKew, Agustin H. Mohedas, Min Shen, Xin Xu, Paul B. Yu
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Publication number: 20170334918Abstract: The present invention provides small molecule inhibitors of BMP signaling. These compounds may be used to modulate cell growth, differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, and thus may be useful for treating diseases or conditions associated with BMP signaling, including inflammation, cardiovascular disease, hematological disease, cancer, and bone disorders, as well as for modulating cellular differentiation and/or proliferation. These compounds may also be used to reduce circulating levels of ApoB-100 or LDL and treat or prevent acquired or congenital hypercholesterolemia or hyperlipoproteinemia; diseases, disorders, or syndromes associated with defects in lipid absorption or metabolism; or diseases, disorders, or syndromes caused by hyperlipidemia.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2017Publication date: November 23, 2017Inventors: ASAF ALIMARDANOV, GREGORY D. CUNY, GURMIT SINGH GREWAL, ARTHUR LEE, JOHN C. MCKEW, AGUSTIN H. MOHEDAS, MIN SHEN, XIN XU, PAUL B. YU
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Publication number: 20170305883Abstract: The present invention provides small molecule inhibitors of BMP signaling and compositions and methods for inhibiting BMP signaling. These compounds and compositions may be used to modulate cell growth, differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, and thus may be useful for treating diseases or conditions associated with BMP signaling, including inflammation, cardiovascular disease, hematological disease, cancer, and bone disorders, as well as for modulating cellular differentiation and/or proliferation. These compounds and compositions may also be used to reduce circulating levels of ApoB-100 or LDL and treat or prevent acquired or congenital hypercholesterolemia or hyperlipoproteinemia; diseases, disorders, or syndromes associated with defects in lipid absorption or metabolism; or diseases, disorders, or syndromes caused by hyperlipidemia.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2015Publication date: October 26, 2017Inventors: Paul B. Yu, Gregory D. Cuny, Agustin H. Mohedas, Arthur Lee
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Patent number: 9725452Abstract: The present invention relates to heterocyclic compounds (e.g., compounds described by Formula (I)) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also features pharmaceutical compositions that include these compounds and their use in therapy for treating conditions in which necroptosis is likely to play a substantial role. The heterocyclic compounds described herein can also achieve improved activity and selectivity towards RIP1 and/or RIP3.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2014Date of Patent: August 8, 2017Assignees: Presidents and Fellows of Harvard College, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tufts University, University of HoustonInventors: Junying Yuan, Alexei Degterev, Gregory D. Cuny
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Publication number: 20170202810Abstract: Provided are small molecule inhibitors of ubiquitin specific protease 1 (USP1) activity and methods for their use in treating and characterizing cancers. The small molecule USP1 inhibitors of the invention are particularly useful in the treatment of cancers that are resistant to DNA cross-linking agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2016Publication date: July 20, 2017Applicants: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.Inventors: Alan D. D'Andrea, Gregory D. Cuny, Ross L. Stein, Marcie Glicksman, April Case, Jun Xian, David Wilson, Min Huang
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Publication number: 20170197968Abstract: The present invention provides small-molecule inhibitors of BMP signaling and compositions and methods for inhibiting BMP signaling. These compounds and compositions may be used to modulate cell growth, differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, and thus may be useful for treating diseases or conditions associated with BMP signaling, including inflammation, cardiovascular disease, hematological disease, cancer, and bone disorders, as well as for modulating cellular differentiation and/or proliferation. These compounds and compositions may also be used to reduce circulating levels of ApoB-100 or LDL and treat or prevent acquired or congenital hypercholesterolemia or hyperlipoproteinemia; diseases, disorders, or syndromes associated with defects in lipid absorption or metabolism; or diseases, disorders, or syndromes caused by hyperlipidemia.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2015Publication date: July 13, 2017Inventors: Arthur Lee, John C. McKew, Paresma R. Patel, Paul B. Yu, Agustin H. Mohedas, Philip E. Sanderson, Gregory D. Cuny, Wei Zheng, Xiuli Huang
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Publication number: 20170190705Abstract: The present invention provides small molecules inhibitors of BMP signaling and compositions and methods for inhibiting BMP signaling. These compounds and compositions may be used to modulate cell growth, differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, and thus may be useful for treating diseases or conditions associated with BMP signaling, including inflammation, cardiovascular disease, hematological disease, cancer, and bone disorders, as well as for modulating cellular differentiation and/or proliferation. These compounds and compositions may also be used to reduce circulating levels of ApoB-100 or LDL and treat or prevent acquired or congenital hypercholesterolemia or hyperlipoproteinemia; diseases, disorders, or syndromes associated with defects in lipid absorption or metabolism; or diseases, disorders, or syndromes caused by hyperlipidemia.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2015Publication date: July 6, 2017Inventors: Paul B. Yu, Gregory D. Cuny, Agustin H. Mohedas
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Patent number: 9682983Abstract: The present invention provides small molecule inhibitors of BMP signaling. These compounds may be used to modulate cell growth, differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, and thus may be useful for treating diseases or conditions associated with BMP signaling, including inflammation, cardiovascular disease, hematological disease, cancer, and bone disorders, as well as for modulating cellular differentiation and/or proliferation. These compounds may also be used to reduce circulating levels of ApoB-100 or LDL and treat or prevent acquired or congenital hypercholesterolemia or hyperlipoproteinemia; diseases, disorders, or syndromes associated with defects in lipid absorption or metabolism; or diseases, disorders, or syndromes caused by hyperlipidemia.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2014Date of Patent: June 20, 2017Assignees: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc., Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of HealthInventors: Asaf Alimardanov, Gregory D. Cuny, Gurmit Singh Grewal, Arthur Lee, John C. McKew, Agustin H. Mohedas, Min Shen, Xin Xu, Paul B. Yu
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Publication number: 20170107228Abstract: The present invention relates to 2-amino-4-arylpyrimidine and 2-amino-4-aryltriazine compounds as inhibitors of heat shock protein 90 family of chaperone proteins. The invention also features pharmaceutical compositions and kits that include the compounds and compositions of the invention. The invention further relates to the medical use of these compounds and compositions for the treatment of a disorder in a subject. For example, the disorder is a neurodegenerative disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2015Publication date: April 20, 2017Inventors: Gregory D. CUNY, Marcie A. GLICKSMAN, Kevin J. HODGETTS, Steven L. MATHIEU, Yukari Y. PERRELLA, Vincent DARMENCY, Hrvoje LUSIC
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Publication number: 20170095481Abstract: This invention generally provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for their use, which include methods that result in increased expression in an Atoh1 gene (e.g., Hath1) in a biological cell. More specifically, the invention relates to the treatment of diseases and/or disorders that would benefit from increased Atoh1 expression, e.g., a hearing impairment or imbalance disorder associated with a loss of auditory hair cells, or a disorder associated with abnormal cellular proliferation.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2016Publication date: April 6, 2017Inventors: Albert Edge, Sang-Jun Jeon, Kathleen Seyb, Marcie Glicksman, Lixin Qiao, Gregory D. Cuny