Publication number: 20190022093
Abstract: A compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, according to formula I: R20-(Z)b-(Y)c—(R21)a—(X)d—R22—R23 wherein R20 is aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, cycloalkyl, substituted cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, substituted heterocycloalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, a thio-containing group, or a seleno-containing group; Z is alkanediyl, substituted alkanediyl, cycloalkanediyl, or substituted cycloalkanediyl; Y is S, O, S(?O), —S(?O)(?O)—, or NR10, wherein R10 is H or alkyl; R21 is alkanediyl, substituted alkanediyl, cycloalkanediyl, substituted cycloalkanediyl, alkadienyl, substituted alkadienyl, cycloalkenediyl, substituted cycloalkenediyl, alkatrienyl, substituted alkatrienyl; X is —C(?O)—, —S(?O)(?O)—, or —N(H)C(?O)—; R22 includes at least one divalent amino radical; R23 is aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, cycloalkyl, substituted cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, substituted heterocycloalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, a thio-containing group, or a seleno
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 24, 2018
Publication date:
January 24, 2019
Applicant:
University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
Inventors:
Peter Wipf, James K. Johnson, Erin M. Skoda, Joel B. Nelson, Zhou Wang, Serene Tai, Keita Takubo, John Milligan
Publication number: 20180237403
Abstract: A compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, according to formula I: R20—(Z)b—(Y)c—(R21)a—(X)d—R22—R23 wherein R20 is aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, substituted heterocycloalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, a thio-containing group, or a seleno-containing group; Z is alkanediyl, substituted alkanediyl, cycloalkanediyl, or substituted cycloalkanediyl; Y is S, O, S(?O), —S(?O)(?O)—, or NR10, wherein R10 is H or alkyl; R21 is alkanediyl, substituted alkanediyl, cycloalkanediyl, substituted cycloalkanediyl alkadienyl, substituted alkadienyl, alkatrienyl, substituted alkatrienyl; X is —C(?O)—, —S(?O)(?O)—, or —N(H)C(?O)—; R22 includes at least one divalent amino radical; R23 is aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, substituted heterocycloalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, a thio-containing group, or a seleno-containing group; a, b, c, and d independently are 0 or 1.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 24, 2018
Publication date:
August 23, 2018
Applicant:
University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
Inventors:
Peter Wipf, James K. Johnson, Erin M. Skoda, Joel B. Nelson, Zhou Wang
Patent number: 10004730
Abstract: A method for treating prostate cancer in a subject, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of at least one agent to the subject, wherein the agent is selected from: (a) a phenyl-substituted imidazole, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof; or (b) a compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, having a formula I of: ?wherein R20 is an aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, substituted heterocycloalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, a silyl-containing group, a boryl-containing group, a phosphine-containing group, amino, a thio-containing group, a seleno-containing group, halide, or a nitro-containing group; R21 is an alkanediyl or a substituted alkanediyl; a is 0 or 1; c is 0 or 1; X is C or S; R22 is a moiety that includes at least one divalent amino radical; and R23 is an aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, substituted heterocycloalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, a silyl-containing
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 13, 2017
Date of Patent:
June 26, 2018
Assignee:
University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
Inventors:
Zhou Wang, Joel Byron Nelson, Minh Bao Nguyen, John S. Lazo, Paul A. Johnston, Peter Wipf
Patent number: 9981974
Abstract: A method for treating prostate cancer in a subject, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of at least one agent to the subject, wherein the agent is selected from: (a) a phenyl-substituted imidazole, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof; or (b) a compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, having a formula I of: wherein R20 is an aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, substituted heterocycloalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, a silyl-containing group, a boryl-containing group, a phosphine-containing group, amino, a thio-containing group, a seleno-containing group, halide, or a nitro-containing group; R21 is an alkanediyl or a substituted alkanediyl; a is 0 or 1; c is 0 or 1; X is C or S; R22 is a moiety that includes at least one divalent amino radical; and R23 is an aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, substituted heterocycloalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, a silyl-containing
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 13, 2017
Date of Patent:
May 29, 2018
Assignee:
University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
Inventors:
Zhou Wang, Joel Byron Nelson, Minh Bao Nguyen, John S. Lazo, Paul A. Johnston, Peter Wipf
Patent number: 9938250
Abstract: A compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having a structure of wherein Z is aryl or substituted aryl, heteroaryl, or substituted heteroaryl; X is —S—, —S(O)—, or S(O)2—; R20 and R21 are each independently H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted alkynyl, aryl, substituted aryl, or halogenated alkyl; one of R22, R23, and R24 is —O— and the others of R22, R23 and R24 are independently —CH2—, or —C(R13)— wherein R13 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, trialkylsilyl group, or —(CH2)mOR15, wherein R15 is alkyl or an aryl and m is an integer in the range of 1 to 10; and R25 is H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, halogen, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted alkynyl, aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, C1-C3 alkoxy, aryloxy, or —(CH2)qOR17, wherein R17 is alkyl an aryl and q is an integer in the range of 1 to 10.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 27, 2017
Date of Patent:
April 10, 2018
Assignees:
University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, MUSC Foundation for Research Development
Inventors:
Peter Wipf, Carol A. Feghali-Bostwick