Patents by Inventor Omar Moukha-Chafiq

Omar Moukha-Chafiq 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: 20240116972
    Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with 6-aza-nucleoside prodrugs that are capable of inhibiting a viral infection and methods of treating viral infections such as, for example, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), human papillomavirus (HPV), chicken pox, infectious mononucleosis, mumps, measles, rubella, shingles, ebola, viral gastroenteritis, viral hepatitis, viral meningitis, human metapneumovirus, human parainfluenza virus type 1, parainfluenza virus type 2, parainfluenza virus type 3, respiratory syncytial virus, viral pneumonia, yellow fever virus, tick-borne encephalitis virus, Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEEV), Eastern equine encephalitis (EEEV), Western equine encephalitis (WEEV), dengue (DENV), influenza, West Nile virus (WNV), zika (ZIKV), Middle East Respiratory Syndromes (MERS), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), using these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Ashish Kumar Pathak, Shuklendu D. Karyakarte, Larry D. Bratton, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Michael Diamond, Pei Yong Shi, Alec Jay Hirsch, Jessica Lee Smith, Daniel Streblow, Nicole Haese, Baoling Ying
  • Patent number: 11905306
    Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with substituted phenyl ethynyl pyridine carboxamide compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of treating viral infections due to a Coronavirus such as, for example, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV), and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease 2019 (SARS-CoV-2), using the compounds. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignees: Southern Research Institute, Vanderbilt University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Inventors: Syed Kaleem Ahmed, Shilpa Dutta, John Phillip Tillotson, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Ashish Kumar Pathak, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Timothy Patrick Sheahan, Ralph S. Baric, Amy Catherine Sims, Mark R. Denison
  • Patent number: 11858956
    Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with 6-aza-nucleoside prodrugs that are capable of inhibiting a viral infection and methods of treating viral infections such as, for example, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), human papillomavirus (HPV), chicken pox, infectious mononucleosis, mumps, measles, rubella, shingles, ebola, viral gastroenteritis, viral hepatitis, viral meningitis, human metapneumovirus, human parainfluenza virus type 1, parainfluenza virus type 2, parainfluenza virus type 3, respiratory syncytial virus, viral pneumonia, yellow fever virus, tick-borne encephalitis virus, Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEEV), Eastern equine encephalitis (EEEV), Western equine encephalitis (WEEV), dengue (DENV), influenza, West Nile virus (WNV), zika (ZIKV), Middle East Respiratory Syndromes (MERS), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), using these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignees: Southern Research Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Washington University in St. Louis, Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Ashish Kumar Pathak, Shuklendu D. Karyakarte, Larry D. Bratton, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Michael Diamond, Pei Yong Shi, Alec Jay Hirsch, Jessica Lee Smith, Daniel Streblow, Nicole Haese, Baoling Ying
  • Patent number: 11752153
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds and compositions that inhibit TXNIP expression and/or that lower hepatic glucose production and methods of identifying, making, and using same are disclosed. The disclosed compounds and compositions can be useful for disorders associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels such as, for example, diabetes and associated disorders. Further provided are methods for treating hyperlipidemia or fatty liver disease, optionally associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignees: SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Mark J. Suto, Anath Shalev, Lance Thielen, Junqin Chen, Gu Jing
  • Publication number: 20230192733
    Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with substituted phenyl ethynyl pyridine carboxamide compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of treating viral infections due to a Coronavirus such as, for example, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV), and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease 2019 (SARS-CoV-2), using the compounds. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Syed Kaleem Ahmed, Shilpa Dutta, John Phillip Tillotson, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Ashish Kumar Pathak, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Timothy Patrick Sheahan, Ralph S. Baric, Amy Catherine Sims, Mark R. Denison
  • Publication number: 20230172932
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds and compositions that inhibit TXNIP expression and/or that lower hepatic glucose production and methods of identifying, making, and using same are disclosed. The disclosed compounds and compositions can be useful for disorders associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels such as, for example, diabetes and associated disorders. Further provided are methods for treating hyperlipidemia or fatty liver disease, optionally associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicants: SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Mark J. Suto, Anath Shalev, Lance Thielen, Junqin Chen, Gu Jing
  • Publication number: 20230138433
    Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with Clofarabine analogs for the treatment of various cancers such as, for example, sarcomas, carcinomas, hematological cancers, solid tumors, breast cancer, cervical cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, colorectal cancer, brain cancer, skin cancer, prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, bladder cancer, thyroid cancer, testicular cancer, pancreatic cancer, endometrial cancer, melanomas, gliomas, leukemias, lymphomas, chronic myeloproliferative disorders, myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative neoplasms, and plasma cell neoplasms (myelomas). This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Corinne Elizabeth Augelli-Szafran, Rebecca Boohaker, Larry D. Bratton, Marina Fosso Yatchange, Anish K. Vadukoot
  • Patent number: 11524010
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds and compositions that inhibit TXNIP expression and/or that lower hepatic glucose production and methods of identifying, making, and using same are disclosed. The disclosed compounds and compositions can be useful for disorders associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels such as, for example, diabetes and associated disorders. Further provided are methods for treating hyperlipidemia or fatty liver disease, optionally associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignees: SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Mark J. Suto, Anath Shalev, Lance Thielen, Junqin Chen, Gu Jing
  • Publication number: 20220251134
    Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with 2,4,7-substituted-7-deaza-2?-deoxy-2?-fluoroarabinosyl nucleoside and nucleotide prodrugs that are capable of inhibiting viral infections and methods of treating viral infections such as, for example, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), human papillomavirus (HPV), herpes simplex virus (HSV), human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), chicken pox, infectious mononucleosis, mumps, measles, rubella, shingles, ebola, viral gastroenteritis, viral hepatitis, viral meningitis, human metapneumovirus, human parainfluenza virus type 1, parainfluenza virus type 2, parainfluenza virus type 3, respiratory syncytial virus, viral pneumonia, Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEEV), dengue (DENV), influenza, West Nile virus (WNV), zika (ZIKV), 229E, NL63, OC43, HKU1, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV), and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease 2019 (SARS-CoV-2), using these compou
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2020
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Larry D. Bratton, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Mark J. Suto
  • Publication number: 20220241310
    Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with combination therapies that include sulfur-based nucleotide and nucleoside compounds for the treatment of various cancers such as, for example, sarcomas, carcinomas, hematological cancers, solid tumors, breast cancer, cervical cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, colorectal cancer, brain cancer, skin cancer, prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, bladder cancer, thyroid cancer, testicular cancer, pancreatic cancer, endometrial cancer, melanomas, gliomas, leukemias, lymphomas, chronic myeloproliferative disorders, myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative neoplasms, and plasma cell neoplasms (myelomas). This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Mark J. Suto, Jie Liu, Rebecca Boohaker
  • Publication number: 20220204545
    Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with 6-aza-nucleoside prodrugs that are capable of inhibiting a viral infection and methods of treating viral infections such as, for example, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), human papillomavirus (HPV), chicken pox, infectious mononucleosis, mumps, measles, rubella, shingles, ebola, viral gastroenteritis, viral hepatitis, viral meningitis, human metapneumovirus, human parainfluenza virus type 1, parainfluenza virus type 2, parainfluenza virus type 3, respiratory syncytial virus, viral pneumonia, yellow fever virus, tick-borne encephalitis virus, Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEEV), Eastern equine encephalitis (EEEV), Western equine encephalitis (WEEV), dengue (DENV), influenza, West Nile virus (WNV), zika (ZIKV), Middle East Respiratory Syndromes (MERS), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), using these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Ashish Kumar Pathak, Shuklendu D. Karyakarte, Larry D. Bratton, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Michael Diamond, Pei Yong Shi, Alec Jay Hirsch, Jessica Lee Smith, Daniel Streblow, Nicole Haese, Baoling Ying
  • Publication number: 20210369713
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds and compositions that inhibit TXNIP expression and/or that lower hepatic glucose production and methods of identifying, making, and using same are disclosed. The disclosed compounds and compositions can be useful for disorders associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels such as, for example, diabetes and associated disorders. Further provided are methods for treating hyperlipidemia or fatty liver disease, optionally associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicants: SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Mark J. Suto, Anath Shalev, Lance Thielen, Junqin Chen, Gu Jing
  • Patent number: 11103508
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds and compositions that inhibit TXNIP expression and/or that lower hepatic glucose production and methods of identifying, making, and using same are disclosed. The disclosed compounds and compositions can be useful for disorders associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels such as, for example, diabetes and associated disorders. Further provided are methods for treating hyperlipidemia or fatty liver disease, optionally associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignees: SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Mark J. Suto, Anath Shalev, Lance Thielen, Junqin Chen, Gu Jing
  • Publication number: 20200038402
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds and compositions that inhibit TXNIP expression and/or that lower hepatic glucose production and methods of identifying, making, and using same are disclosed. The disclosed compounds and compositions can be useful for disorders associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels such as, for example, diabetes and associated disorders. Further provided are methods for treating hyperlipidemia or fatty liver disease, optionally associated with elevated TXNIP and/or elevated glucagon levels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Inventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Mark J. Suto, Anath Shalev, Lance Thielen, Junqin Chen, Gu Jing
  • Patent number: 10294235
    Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with certain pyrrolopyrimidine compounds that are capable of inhibiting certain protein kinases, and especially the leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) protein. Compounds of the present disclosure can be used to treat a number of disorders caused by or associated with abnormal LRRK2 kinase activity. Compounds of the present disclosure can be used to treat disorders including neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease; precancerous conditions and cancer; autoimmune disorders such as Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis; and leprosy (Hansen's disease). This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: Southern Research Institute
    Inventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Mark Suto, Robert Galemmo, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Vandana Gupta, Subramaniam Ananthan
  • Publication number: 20180339992
    Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with certain pyrrolopyrimidine compounds that are capable of inhibiting certain protein kinases, and especially the leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) protein. Compounds of the present disclosure can be used to treat a number of disorders caused by or associated with abnormal LRRK2 kinase activity. Compounds of the present disclosure can be used to treat disorders including neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease; precancerous conditions and cancer; autoimmune disorders such as Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis; and leprosy (Hansen's disease). This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Mark Suto, Robert Galemmo, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Vandana Gupta, Subramaniam Ananthan
  • Patent number: 10023579
    Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with certain pyrrolopyrimidine compounds that are capable of inhibiting certain protein kinases, and especially the leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) protein. Compounds of the present disclosure can be used to treat a number of disorders caused by or associated with abnormal LRRK2 kinase activity. Compounds of the present disclosure can be used to treat disorders including neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease; precancerous conditions and cancer; autoimmune disorders such as Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis; and leprosy (Hansen's disease). This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Southern Research Institute
    Inventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Mark Suto, Robert Galemmo, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Vandana Gupta, Subramaniam Ananthan
  • Publication number: 20170174694
    Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with certain pyrrolopyrimidine compounds that are capable of inhibiting certain protein kinases, and especially the leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) protein. Compounds of the present disclosure can be used to treat a number of disorders caused by or associated with abnormal LRRK2 kinase activity. Compounds of the present disclosure can be used to treat disorders including neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease; precancerous conditions and cancer; autoimmune disorders such as Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis; and leprosy (Hansen's disease). This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Mark Suto, Robert Galemmo, Omar Moukha-Chafiq, Vandana Gupta, Subramaniam Ananthan