Patents by Inventor Shaomeng Wang

Shaomeng Wang 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: 9403856
    Abstract: Inhibitors of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL and compositions containing the same are disclosed. Methods of using the Bcl-2/Bcl-xL inhibitors in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein inhibition of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL provides a benefit, like cancers, also are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Jianfang Chen, Donna McEachern, Longchuan Bai, Liu Liu, Duxin Sun, Xiaoqin Li, Angelo Aguilar
  • Patent number: 9302120
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, compositions, and methods in the field of medicinal chemistry. The compounds and compositions provided herein relate to spiro-oxindoles which function as antagonists of the interaction between p53 and MDM2, and their use as therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Yujun Zhao, Wei Sun
  • Patent number: 9233086
    Abstract: Peptidomimetics that inhibit the interaction between MLL1 and WDR5 are disclosed. Methods of inhibiting MLL1 activity and methods of treating cancers also are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Hacer Karatas, Yali Dou, Elizabeth Townsend, Denzil Bernard
  • Publication number: 20150336994
    Abstract: Inhibitors of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL and compositions containing the same are disclosed. Methods of using the Bcl-2/Bcl-xL inhibitors in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein inhibition of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL provides a benefit, like cancers, also are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Jianfang Chen, Donna McEachern, Longchuan Bai, Liu Liu, Duxin Sun, Xiaoqin Li, Angelo Aguilar
  • Publication number: 20150299211
    Abstract: Inhibitors of MDM2 and MDM2-related proteins and compositions containing the same are disclosed. Methods of using the MDM2 inhibitors in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein inhibition of an interaction between p53 and MDM2 provides a benefit, like cancers, also are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2015
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Angelo Aguilar, Liu Liu, Jianfeng Lu, Donna McEachern
  • Publication number: 20150246923
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides substituted 9H-pyrimido[4,5-b]indoles and 5H-pyrido[4,3-b]indoles and related analogs represented by Formula I: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, and solvates thereof, wherein R1a, A, B1, B2, G, X1, Y1, Y2, and Y3 are as defined as set forth in the specification. The present disclosure is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula I to treat a condition or disorder responsive to inhibition of BET bromodomains. Compounds of the present disclosure are especially useful for treating cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2015
    Publication date: September 3, 2015
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Yujun Zhao, Bing Zhou, Angelo Aguilar, Liu Liu, Longchuan Bai, Donna McEachern, Duxin Sun, Bo Wen, Ruijuan Luo, Ting Zhao, Arul Chinnaiyan, Irfan A. Asangani, Jeanne Stuckey, Jennifer Lynn Meagher, Xu Ran
  • Patent number: 9096625
    Abstract: Inhibitors of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL and compositions containing the same are disclosed. Methods of using the Bcl-2/Bcl-xL inhibitors in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein inhibition of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL provides a benefit, like cancers, also are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Jianfang Chen, Donna McEachern, Longchuan Bai, Liu Liu, Duxin Sun, Xiaoqin Li, Angelo Aguilar
  • Patent number: 9079913
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, compositions, and methods in the field of medicinal chemistry. The compounds and compositions provided herein relate to spiro-oxindoles which function as antagonists of the interaction between p53 and MDM2, and their use as therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Shanghai Yu, Wei Sun, Sanjeev Kumar, Duxin Sun, Peng Zou, Donna McEachern, Yujun Zhao
  • Patent number: 8980838
    Abstract: Cyclic peptidomimetics that inhibit the interaction between MLL1 and WDR5 are disclosed. Methods of inhibiting MLL1 activity and methods of treating cancers also are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Hacer Karatas, Yali Dou, Elizabeth Townsend, Denzil Bernard, Fang Cao
  • Publication number: 20140378680
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, compositions, and methods in the field of medicinal chemistry. The compounds and compositions provided herein relate to spiro-oxindoles which function as antagonists of the interaction between p53 and MDM2, and their use as therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Shanghai Yu, Wei Sun, SanJeev Kumar, Duxin Sun, Peng Zou, Donna McEachern, Yujun Zhao
  • Patent number: 8901117
    Abstract: The invention relates to small molecules which function as inhibitors of the interaction between p53 and MDM2. The invention also relates to the use of these compounds for inhibiting cell growth, inducing cell death, inducing cell cycle arrest and/or sensitizing cells to additional agent(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: The Regents of The University of Michigan
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Ke Ding, Yipin Lu, Zaneta Nikolovska-Coleska, Su Qiu, Guoping Wang, Dongguang Qin, Sanjeev Kumar
  • Patent number: 8883771
    Abstract: Inhibitors of IAP proteins and compositions containing the same are disclosed. Methods of using the IAP protein inhibitors in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein inhibition of IAP proteins provides a benefit, like cancers, also are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Rong Sheng, Haiying Sun, Liu Liu, Jianfeng Lu, Donna McEachern
  • Patent number: 8877796
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, compositions, and methods in the field of medicinal chemistry. The compounds and compositions provided herein relate to spiro-oxindoles which function as antagonists of the interaction between p53 and MDM2, and their use as therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Shanghai Yu, Wei Sun, Sanjeev Kumar, Duxin Sun, Peng Zou, Donna McEachern, Yujun Zhao
  • Publication number: 20140256706
    Abstract: Inhibitors of BET bromodomains and compositions containing the same are disclosed. Methods of using the BET bromodomain inhibitors in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein inhibition of BET bromodomain provides a benefit, like cancers, also are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Xu Ran, Yujun Zhao, Chao-Yie Yang, Liu Liu, Longchuan Bai, Donna McEachern, Jeanne Stuckey, Jennifer Lynn Meagher, Duxin Sun, Xiaoqin Li, Bing Zhou, Hacer Karatas, Ruijuan Luo, Arul Chinnaiyan, Irfan A. Asangani
  • Patent number: 8815927
    Abstract: The invention relates to diazo bicyclic Smac mimetics that are tethered through a covalent linker to give a bivalent species. Bivalent diazo bicyclic Smac mimetics function as inhibitors of Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins (IAPs). The invention also relates to the use of bivalent diazo bicyclic Smac mimetics for inducing or sensitizing cells to the induction of apoptotic cell death. Thus, compounds of the invention are useful in the treatment, amelioration, or prevention of hyperproliferative diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Haiying Sun
  • Publication number: 20140199234
    Abstract: Inhibitors of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL and compositions containing the same are disclosed. Methods of using the Bcl-2/Bcl-xL inhibitors in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein inhibition of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL provides a benefit, like cancers, also are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Jianfang Chen, Donna McEachern, Longchuan Bai, Liu Liu, Duxin Sun, Xiaoqin Li, Angelo Aguilar
  • Patent number: 8742121
    Abstract: The invention relates to small molecules which function as inhibitors of the interaction between p53 and MDM2. The invention also relates to the use of these compounds for inhibiting cell growth, inducing cell death, inducing cell cycle arrest and/or sensitizing cells to additional agent(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Ke Ding, Guoping Wang
  • Publication number: 20140148494
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, compositions, and methods in the field of medicinal chemistry. The compounds and compositions provided herein relate to spiro-oxindoles which function as antagonists of the interaction between p53 and MDM2, and their use as therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicants: The Regents of the University of Michigan, Sanofi, Ascenta Licensing Corporation
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Yujun Zhao, Wei Sun, Sanjeev Kumar, Lance Leopold, Laurent Debussche, Cedric Barriere, Jean-Christophe Carry, Kwame Amaning
  • Patent number: 8691184
    Abstract: Inhibitors of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL and compositions containing the same are disclosed. Methods of using the Bcl-2/Bcl-xL inhibitors in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein inhibition of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL provides a benefit, like cancers, also are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Haibin Zhou, Jianfang Chen, Angelo Aguilar, Jennifer L. Meagher, Duxin Sun, Chao-Yie Yang, Liu Liu, Longchuan Bai, Donna McEachem, Jeanne Stuckey, Xiaoqin Li
  • Patent number: 8680132
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, compositions, and methods in the field of medicinal chemistry. The compounds and compositions provided herein relate to spiro-oxindoles which function as antagonists of the interaction between p53 and MDM2, and their use as therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ascenta Licensing Corporation, Sanofi
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Wei Sun