Patents by Inventor Mark Erion

Mark Erion 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: 11951114
    Abstract: Methods useful for treating X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignees: Viking Therapeutics, Inc., Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Lian, Rochelle Hanley, Misha Dinerman, Mark Erion, Serge Boyer, Hongjian Jiang
  • Publication number: 20220257618
    Abstract: Methods useful for treating X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: BRIAN LIAN, Rochelle Hanley, Misha Dinerman, Mark Erion, Serge Boyer, Hongjian Jiang
  • Patent number: 11351183
    Abstract: Methods useful for treating X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignees: Viking Therapeutics, Inc., Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Lian, Rochelle Hanley, Misha Dinerman, Mark Erion, Serge Boyer, Hongjian Jiang
  • Publication number: 20190321379
    Abstract: Methods useful for treating X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Brian Lian, Rochelle Hanley, Misha Dinerman, Mark Erion, Serge Boyer, Hongjian Jiang
  • Patent number: 10420781
    Abstract: A thyroid hormone receptor agonist and its use in the treatment of a disease associated thyroid hormone receptor beta are described. The compound can be effective in lowering cholesterol with minimum or no adverse effects on the heart or thyroid hormone axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: Metabasis Therapeutics Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Erion, Hongjian Jiang, Serge Henri Boyer
  • Publication number: 20190255080
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods of administration of thyroid hormone receptor agonists. The disclosure provides methods wherein the activity of the given thyroid receptor agonists in ameliorating or curing obesity, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease, hypothyroidism, and related disorders is maintained, while thyroid-related and thyroid axis-related side effects are reduced or eliminated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Brian Lian, Hiroko Masamune, Mark Erion, Bruce Ito
  • Publication number: 20180344752
    Abstract: A thyroid hormone receptor agonist and its use in the treatment of a disease associated thyroid hormone receptor beta are described. The compound can be effective in lowering cholesterol with minimum or no adverse effects on the heart or thyroid hormone axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Mark Erion, Hongjian Jiang, Serge Henri Boyer
  • Publication number: 20170319604
    Abstract: A thyroid hormone receptor agonist and its use in the treatment of a disease associated thyroid hormone receptor beta are described. The compound can be effective in lowering cholesterol with minimum or no adverse effects on the heart or thyroid hormone axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Mark Erion, Hongjian Jiang, Serge Henri Boyer
  • Patent number: 9809545
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoaguability or fibrotic changes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Anthony Ogawa, Scott Edmondson, Mark Erion, Santhosh Neelamkavil, Zhuyan Guo, Rudrajit Mal, Jiafang He, Weiguo Liu, Ellen K. Vande Bunte
  • Publication number: 20170254798
    Abstract: Methods for identifying drug-saccharide conjugates that bind the mannose receptor, C type 1, (MRC1) and may be taken up by cells expressing MRC1, and the use of such drug-saccharide conjugates for treatment of particular diseases are described. In particular, the methods for identifying insulin-saccharide conjugates that bind the MRC1 receptor and may be taken up by cells expressing the MRC1 and use of such conjugates for treatment of diabetes are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2016
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Yingjun Mu, Ruojing Yang, Xinghai Li, Margaret Wu, Qing Dallas-yang, Yuli Chen, Ge Dai, Songnian Lin, David E. Kelley, Mark Erion
  • Publication number: 20170248580
    Abstract: Methods for identifying drug-saccharide conjugates that bind the mannose receptor, C type 1, (MRC1) and may be taken up by cells expressing MRC1, and the use of such drug-saccharide conjugates for treatment of particular diseases are described. In particular, the methods for identifying insulin-saccharide conjugates that bind the MRC1 receptor and may be taken up by cells expressing the MRC1 and use of such conjugates for treatment of diabetes are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Yingjun Mu, Ruojing Yang, Xinghai Li, Margaret Wu, Qing Dallas-yang, Yuli Chen, Ge Dai, Songnian Lin, David E. Kelley, Mark Erion
  • Publication number: 20160046581
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2014
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Anthony Ogawa, Scott Edmondson, Mark Erion, Santhosh Neelamkavil, Zhuyan Guo, Rudrajit Mal, Jiafang He, Weiguo Liu, Ellen K. Vande Bunte
  • Publication number: 20080015195
    Abstract: Novel FBPase inhibitors of the formula I and X are useful in the treatment of diabetes and other conditions associated with elevated blood glucose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2007
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Applicant: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Qun Dang, Srinivas Kasibhatla, K. Reddy, Mark Erion, M. Reddy, Atul Agarwal
  • Publication number: 20080004226
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions containing an FBPase inhibitor and an insulin sensitizer are provided as well as methods for treating diabetes and diseases responding to increased glycemic control, an improvement in insulin sensitivity, a reduction in insulin levels, or an enhancement of insulin secretion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2007
    Publication date: January 3, 2008
    Applicant: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Erion, Paul van Poelje
  • Publication number: 20070249564
    Abstract: Novel cyclic phosphoramidate prodrugs of drugs of formula I their use in delivery of drugs to the liver, their use in enhancing oral bioavailability, and their method of preparation are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2006
    Publication date: October 25, 2007
    Applicant: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Erion, K. Reddy, Serge Boyer
  • Publication number: 20070232571
    Abstract: Novel FBPase inhibitors of the formula I and X are useful in the treatment of diabetes and other conditions associated with elevated blood glucose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2007
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Applicant: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Qun Dang, Srinivas Kasibhatla, K. Reddy, Mark Erion, M. Reddy, Atul Agarwal
  • Publication number: 20070179114
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I, stereoisomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrugs thereof, their preparation, and their uses for the treatment of hepatitis C viral infection are described:
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Applicants: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc., Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Erion, K. Reddy, Malcolm MacCoss, David Olsen
  • Publication number: 20070042989
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I, stereoisomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrugs thereof, their preparation, and their uses for the treatment of hepatitis C viral infection are described:
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2006
    Publication date: February 22, 2007
    Applicant: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: K. Reddy, Mark Erion
  • Publication number: 20070037774
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I, their preparation and uses are described: wherein: M and V are cis to one another and MH is cytarabine; the 5? oxygen of said cytarabine is attached to the phosphorus; V is 4-pyridyl; and pharmaceutically acceptable prodrugs and salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Publication date: February 15, 2007
    Inventors: Serge Boyer, Mark Erion
  • Publication number: 20060046980
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of phosphonic acid-containing T3 mimetics and monoesters thereof, stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, co-crystals, and prodrugs thereof and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and co-crystals of the prodrugs, as well as their preparation and uses for preventing and/or treating metabolic diseases such as obesity, NASH, hypercholesterolemia and hyperlipidemia, as well as associated conditions such as atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, impaired glucose tolerance, metabolic syndrome x and diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2005
    Publication date: March 2, 2006
    Inventors: Mark Erion, Hongjian Jiang, Serge Boyer