Patents by Inventor Somnath Jana

Somnath Jana 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: 11897845
    Abstract: Provided is a compound of formula (I) in which Ar1, R1, U, V, W, X, and p are as described herein. Also provided are methods of using a compound of formula (I), including a method of treating cancer, a method of treating a patient with cancer cells resistant to an anti-cancer agent, and a method of inhibiting lactate dehydrogenase A (LDHA) and/or lactate dehydrogenase B (LDHB) activity in a cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignees: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION, THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
    Inventors: David J. Maloney, Alex Gregory Waterson, Ganesh Rai Bantukallu, Kyle Ryan Brimacombe, Plamen Christov, Chi V. Dang, Victor Darley-Usmar, Xin Hu, Ajit Jadhav, Somnath Jana, Kwangho Kim, Jennifer L. Kouznetsova, William J. Moore, Bryan T. Mott, Leonard M. Neckers, Anton Simeonov, Gary Allen Sulikowski, Daniel Jason Urban, Shyh Ming Yang
  • Publication number: 20230052528
    Abstract: Disclosed herein, inter alia, are compounds and methods for inhibiting Taspase1 and the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Inventors: Michelle R. Arkin, R. Jeffrey Neitz, Adam R. Renslo, James Hsieh, Shubhankar Dutta, Clifford Bryant, William J. Moore, Alex G. Waterson, Lidia Sambucetti, Somnath Jana, lan M. Romaine, Alexander P. Lamers, Yassir Younis Adam, Claire Repellin
  • Publication number: 20220220078
    Abstract: Provided is a compound of formula (I) in which Ar1, R1, U, V, W, X, and p are as described herein. Also provided are methods of using a compound of formula (I), including a method of treating cancer, a method of treating a patient with cancer cells resistant to an anti-cancer agent, and a method of inhibiting lactate dehydrogenase A (LDHA) and/or lactate dehydrogenase B (LDHB) activity in a cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: David J. MALONEY, Alex Gregory WATERSON, Ganesh Rai BANTUKALLU, Kyle Ryan BRIMACOMBE, Plamen CHRISTOV, Chi V. DANG, Victor DARLEY-USMAR, Xin HU, Ajit JADHAV, Somnath JANA, Kwangho KIM, Jennifer L. KOUZNETSOVA, William J. MOORE, Bryan T. MOTT, Leonard M. NECKERS, Anton SIMEONOV, Gary Allen SULIKOWSKI, Daniel Jason URBAN, Shyh Ming YANG
  • Publication number: 20220144794
    Abstract: Provided are 9-dechlorochrysophaentin analog compounds and the synthesis process thereof. The disclosed compound have remarkable antimicrobial activities that are comparable to, or even more potent than, the natural product chrysophaentin A. Also provided are method of inhibiting bacterial growth or treating bacterial infection by administering an effective amount of the disclosed compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Gary A. Sulikowski, Christopher Fullenkamp, Kwangho Kim, Somnath Jana
  • Patent number: 11247971
    Abstract: Provided is a compound of formula (I), in which Ar1, R1, U, V, W, X, and p are as described herein. Also provided are methods of using a compound of formula (I), including a method of treating cancer, a method of treating a patient with cancer cells resistant to an anti-cancer agent, and a method of inhibiting lactate dehydrogenase A (LDHA) and/or lactate dehydrogenase B (LDHB) activity in a cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignees: THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
    Inventors: David J. Maloney, Alex Gregory Waterson, Ganesh Rai Bantukallu, Kyle Ryan Brimacombe, Plamen Christov, Chi V. Dang, Victor Darley-Usmar, Xin Hu, Ajit Jadhav, Somnath Jana, Kwangho Kim, Jennifer L. Kouznetsova, William J. Moore, Bryan T. Mott, Leonard M. Neckers, Anton Simeonov, Gary Allen Sulikowski, Daniel Jason Urban, Shyh Ming Yang
  • Publication number: 20210323928
    Abstract: Provided is a compound of formula (I)[Formula (I) should be inserted here], in which Ar1, R1, U, V, W, X, and p are as described herein. Also provided are methods of using a compound of formula (I), including a method of treating cancer, a method of treating a patient with cancer cells resistant to an anti-cancer agent, and a method of inhibiting lactate dehydrogenase A (LDHA) and/or lactate dehydrogenase B (LDHB) activity in a cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: David J. MALONEY, Alex Gregory WATERSON, Ganesh Rai BANTUKALLU, Kyle Ryan BRIMACOMBE, Plamen CHRISTOV, Chi V. DANG, Victor DARLEY-USMAR, Xin HU, Ajit JADHAV, Somnath JANA, Kwangho KIM, Jennifer L. KOUZNETSOVA, William J. MOORE, Bryan T. MOTT, Leonard M. NECKERS, Anton SIMEONOV, Gary Allen SULIKOWSKI, Daniel Jason URBAN, Shyh Ming YANG
  • Patent number: 10961200
    Abstract: Provided is a compound of formula (I) in which Ar1, R1, U, V, W, X, and p are as described herein. Also provided are methods of using a compound of formula (I), including a method of treating cancer, a method of treating a patient with cancer cells resistant to an anti-cancer agent, and a method of inhibiting lactate dehydrogenase A (LDHA) and/or lactate dehydrogenase B (LDHB) activity in a cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignees: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION, THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
    Inventors: David J. Maloney, Alex Gregory Waterson, Ganesh Rai Bantukallu, Kyle Ryan Brimacombe, Plamen Christov, Chi V. Dang, Victor Darley-Usmar, Xin Hu, Ajit Jadhav, Somnath Jana, Kwangho Kim, Jennifer L. Kouznetsova, William J. Moore, Bryan T. Mott, Leonard M. Neckers, Anton Simeonov, Gary Allen Sulikowski, Daniel Jason Urban, Shyh Ming Yang
  • Patent number: 10954228
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a compound of the formula (II) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The variables, e.g. n, R, R3, R10, X, Y, and Z are defined herein. These compounds act as lactate dehydrogenase inhibitors and are useful for treating cancer and fibrosis. The compounds may be particularly useful for treating forms of cancer in which a metabolic switch from oxidative phosphorylation to glycolysis has occurred. The disclosure also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing a compound of this formula and method for treating patients having cancer, fibrosis, or other conditions in which a metabolic switch from oxidative phosphorylation to glycolysis has occurred.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignees: THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, UNITED STATES DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
    Inventors: David J. Maloney, Alex Gregory Waterson, Ganesha Rai Bantukallu, Kyle Ryan Brimacombe, Plamen Christov, Chi V. Dang, Victor M. Darley-Usmar, Matthew Hall, Xin Hu, Ajit Jadhav, Somnath Jana, Kwangho Kim, William J. Moore, Bryan T. Mott, Leonard M. Neckers, Anton Simeonov, Gary Allen Sulikowski, Daniel Jason Urban, Shyh Ming Yang
  • Publication number: 20200002285
    Abstract: Provided is a compound of formula (I) in which Ar1, R1, U, V, W, X, and p are as described herein. Also provided are methods of using a compound of formula (I), including a method of treating cancer, a method of treating a patient with cancer cells resistant to an anti-cancer agent, and a method of inhibiting lactate dehydrogenase A (LDHA) and/or lactate dehydrogenase B (LDHB) activity in a cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Inventors: David J. Maloney, Alex Gregory Waterson, Ganesh Rai Bantukallu, Kyle Ryan Brimacombe, Plamen Christov, Chi V. Dang, Victor Darley-Usmar, Xin Hu, Ajit Jadhav, Somnath Jana, Kwangho Kim, Jennifer L. Kouznetsova, William J. Moore, Bryan T. Mott, Leonard M. Neckers, Anton Simeonov, Gary Allen Sulikowski, Daniel Jason Urban, Shyh Ming Yang
  • Publication number: 20190276448
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a compound of the formula (II) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The variables, e.g. n, R, R3, R10, X, Y, and Z are defined herein. These compounds act as lactate dehydrogenase inhibitors and are useful for treating cancer and fibrosis. The compounds may be particularly useful for treating forms of cancer in which a metabolic switch from oxidative phosphorylation to glycolysis has occurred. The disclosure also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing a compound of this formula and method for treating patients having cancer, fibrosis, or other conditions in which a metabolic switch from oxidative phosphorylation to glycolysis has occurred.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Inventors: David J. MALONEY, Alex Gregory WATERSON, Ganesha Rai BANTUKALLU, Kyle Ryan BRIMACOMBE, Plamen CHRISTOV, Chi V. DANG, Victor M. DARLEY-USMAR, Matthew HALL, Xin HU, Ajit JADHAV, Somnath JANA, Kwangho KIM, William J. MOORE, Bryan T. MOTT, Leonard M. NECKERS, Anton SIMEONOV, Gary Allen SULIKOWSKI, Daniel Jason URBAN, Shyh Ming YANG
  • Patent number: 10351532
    Abstract: Provided is a compound of formula (I), in which Ar1, R1, U, V, W, X, and p are as described herein. Also provided are methods of using a compound of formula (I), including a method of treating cancer, a method of treating a patient with cancer cells resistant to an anti-cancer agent, and a method of inhibiting lactate dehydrogenase A (LDHA) and/or lactate dehydrogenase B (LDHB) activity in a cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignees: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION, THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
    Inventors: David J. Maloney, Alex Gregory Waterson, Ganesh Rai Bantukallu, Kyle Ryan Brimacombe, Plamen Christov, Chi V. Dang, Victor Darley-Usmar, Xin Hu, Ajit Jadhav, Somnath Jana, Kwangho Kim, Jennifer L. Kouznetsova, William J. Moore, Bryan T. Mott, Leonard M. Neckers, Anton Simeonov, Gary Allen Sulikowski, Daniel Jason Urban, Shyh Ming Yang
  • Publication number: 20180273488
    Abstract: Provided is a compound of formula (I) [Formula (I) should be inserted here], in which Ar1, R1, U, V, W, X, and p are as described herein. Also provided are methods of using a compound of formula (I), including a method of treating cancer, a method of treating a patient with cancer cells resistant to an anti-cancer agent, and a method of inhibiting lactate dehydrogenase A (LDHA) and/or lactate dehydrogenase B (LDHB) activity in a cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2015
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: David J. Maloney, Alex Gregory Waterson, Ganesh Rai Bantukallu, Kyle Ryan Brimacombe, Plamen Christov, Chi V. Dang, Victor Darley-Usmar, Xin Hu, Ajit Jadhav, Somnath Jana, Kwangho Kim, Jennifer L. Kouznetsova, William J. Moore, Bryan T. Mott, Leonard M. Neckers, Anton Simeonov, Gary Allen Sulikowski, Daniel Jason Urban, Shyh Ming Yang