Patents by Inventor Naohiro Aoyama

Naohiro Aoyama 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: 9585889
    Abstract: On the basis of a cathepsin S inhibitory effect, an excellent agent for treating or preventing autoimmune disease, allergic disease, graft rejection of an organ, bone marrow or tissue, systemic lupus erythematosus, or the like is provided. It was found that a nitrogen-containing bicyclic heterocyclic compound has an excellent cathepsin S inhibitory effect, thereby completing the invention. The compound of the present invention has an cathepsin S inhibitory effect, and can be used as an agent for preventing and/or treating autoimmune disease, allergic disease, graft rejection of an organ, bone marrow or tissue, systemic lupus erythematosus, or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Yutaka Nakajima, Sunao Imada, Yuji Takasuna, Naohiro Aoyama, Takahiro Nigawara, Shohei Shirakami, Fumiyuki Shirai, Junji Sato, Keita Nakanishi, Kaori Kubo
  • Publication number: 20160228442
    Abstract: On the basis of a cathepsin S inhibitory effect, an excellent agent for treating or preventing autoimmune disease, allergic disease, graft rejection of an organ, bone marrow or tissue, systemic lupus erythematosus, or the like is provided. It was found that a nitrogen-containing bicyclic heterocyclic compound has an excellent cathepsin S inhibitory effect, thereby completing the invention. The compound of the present invention has an cathepsin S inhibitory effect, and can be used as an agent for preventing and/or treating autoimmune disease, allergic disease, graft rejection of an organ, bone marrow or tissue, systemic lupus erythematosus, or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Applicant: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Yutaka Nakajima, Sunao Imada, Yuji Takasuna, Naohiro Aoyama, Takahiro Nigawara, Shohei Shirakami, Fumiyuki Shirai, Junji Sato, Keita Nakanishi, Kaori Kubo
  • Patent number: 9328118
    Abstract: [Problem] On the basis of a cathepsin S inhibitory effect, an excellent agent for treating or preventing autoimmune disease, allergic disease, graft rejection of an organ, bone marrow or tissue, systemic lupus erythematosus, or the like is provided. [Means for Solution] It was found that a nitrogen-containing bicyclic heterocyclic compound has the excellent cathepsin S inhibitory effect, thereby completing the invention. The compound of the present invention has the cathepsin S inhibitory effect, and can be used as an agent for preventing and/or treating autoimmune disease, allergic disease, graft rejection of an organ, bone marrow or tissue, systemic lupus erythematosus, or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Yutaka Nakajima, Sunao Imada, Yuji Takasuna, Naohiro Aoyama, Takahiro Nigawara, Shohei Shirakami, Fumiyuki Shirai, Junji Sato, Keita Nakanishi, Kaori Kubo
  • Publication number: 20150126488
    Abstract: [Problem] On the basis of a cathepsin S inhibitory effect, an excellent agent for treating or preventing autoimmune disease, allergic disease, graft rejection of an organ, bone marrow or tissue, systemic lupus erythematosus, or the like is provided. [Means for Solution] It was found that a nitrogen-containing bicyclic heterocyclic compound has the excellent cathepsin S inhibitory effect, thereby completing the invention. The compound of the present invention has the cathepsin S inhibitory effect, and can be used as an agent for preventing and/or treating autoimmune disease, allergic disease, graft rejection of an organ, bone marrow or tissue, systemic lupus erythematosus, or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2013
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Applicant: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC
    Inventors: Yutaka Nakajima, Sunao Imada, Yuji Takasuna, Naohiro Aoyama, Takahiro Nigawara, Shohei Shirakami, Fumiyuki Shirai, Junji Sato, Keita Nakanishi, Kaori Kubo
  • Publication number: 20110230467
    Abstract: [Problem] The present invention provides a 4,6-diaminonicotinamide compound which is useful as an active ingredient of a pharmaceutical composition, in particular, a pharmaceutical composition for treating diseases caused by undesirable and/or abnormal cytokine signal transduction. [Means for Solution] The present inventors have extensively studied compounds having a JAK3 inhibitory action, and as a result, they have found that a 4,6-diaminonicotinamide compound which is the compound of the present invention has an excellent JAK3 inhibitory action and is useful as an agent for preventing or treating diseases caused by undesirable and/or abnormal cytokine signal transduction, thereby completing the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Shohei Shirakami, Fumie Takahashi, Yutaka Nakajima, Hirofumi Omura, Naohiro Aoyama, Hiroshi Sasaki, Takeshi Hondo, Hiroaki Tominaga