Patents by Inventor Peter McCaffery

Peter McCaffery 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).

  • SYNTHETIC RETINOIDS FOR USE IN RAR ACTIVATION
    Publication number: 20220144783
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: in which A1-A7 and R1 to R5 are defined herein, for use in the treatment of a condition or disease which is alleviated by the activation of retinoic acid receptors (RAR). The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compounds comprising such compounds, and related methods of treatment. In an aspect, the invention relates to a method of screening compounds for therapeutic potential in the treatment of a condition or disease which is alleviated by the activation of retinoic acid receptors (RAR). Aspects of the invention relate to novel compounds of formula I in which at least one of A1 to A3 is or at least one of A4 is CR12 or A5 is CR13 in which R12/R13 is halogen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM
    Inventors: Andrew Whiting, David Chisholm, Iain Greig, Thabat Khatib, Peter McCaffery
  • SYNTHETIC RETINOIDS FOR USE IN RAR MEDIATED CONDITIONS
    Publication number: 20190112272
    Abstract: There are described novel compounds of formula I: in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X1 and X2 are each as herein defined, for use in the treatment or alleviation of an RAR miated condition: and methods related thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2017
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventors: Andrew Whiting, Roy Valentine, David Chisholm, Peter McCaffery, Iain Greig, Thabat Khatib