Patents by Inventor Wayne J. Brouillette

Wayne J. Brouillette 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: 20210101861
    Abstract: Novel rexinoid compounds are provided herein. Also provided herein are methods of using the compounds to treat disorders, such as metabolic disorders, diabetes, insulin resistance, glucose intolerance, obesity, steatosis, inflammation, and/or cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Donald D. Muccio, Venkatram Reddy Atigadda, Wayne J. Brouillette, Clinton J. Grubbs, Jeonga Kim
  • Patent number: 10800726
    Abstract: Novel rexinoid compounds are provided herein. Also provided herein are methods of using the compounds to treat disorders, such as metabolic disorders, diabetes, insulin resistance, glucose intolerance, obesity, steatosis, inflammation, and/or cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Donald D. Muccio, Venkatram Reddy Atigadda, Wayne J. Brouillette, Clinton J. Grubbs, Jeonga Kim
  • Publication number: 20180201565
    Abstract: Novel rexinoid compounds are provided herein. Also provided herein are methods of using the compounds to treat disorders, such as metabolic disorders, diabetes, insulin resistance, glucose intolerance, obesity, steatosis, inflammation, and/or cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Publication date: July 19, 2018
    Applicant: THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Donald D. Muccio, Venkatram Reddy Atigadda, Wayne J. Brouillette, Clinton J. Grubbs, Jeonga Kim
  • Publication number: 20160106697
    Abstract: Described herein are methods for making retinoids. Also described herein are retinoids and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Applicant: THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Donald D. Muccio, Venkatram Reddy Atigadda, John M. Ruppert, Susan M. Lobo Ruppert
  • Patent number: 9169190
    Abstract: Described herein are methods for making retinoids. Also described herein are retinoids and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: The UAB Research Foundation
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Donald D. Muccio, Venkatram Reddy Atigadda, John M. Ruppert, Susan M. Lobo Ruppert
  • Publication number: 20150202174
    Abstract: The present invention provides new retinoid compounds and uses of the compounds in humans and animals for non-neoplastic dermal or inflammatory conditions or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Donald D. Muccio, Venkatram Reddy Atigadda, John M. Ruppert, Susan M. Lobo Ruppert
  • Publication number: 20140057982
    Abstract: The present invention provides new retinoid compounds and uses of the compounds in humans and animals for non-neoplastic dermal or inflammatory conditions or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Donald D. Muccio, Venkatram Reddy Atigadda, John M. Ruppert, Susan M. Ruppert
  • Publication number: 20130317106
    Abstract: Described herein are methods for making retinoids. Also described herein are retinoids and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: The UAB Research Foundation
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Donald D. Muccio, Venkatram Reddy Atigadda, John M. Ruppert, Susan M. Lobo Ruppert
  • Patent number: 8475775
    Abstract: The present invention provides new retinoid compounds and uses of the compounds in humans and animals for non-neoplastic dermal or inflammatory conditions or disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: The UAB Research Foundation
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Donald D. Muccio, Venkatram Reddy Atigadda, John M. Ruppert, Susan M. Ruppert
  • Publication number: 20110275635
    Abstract: Small molecule inhibitors of bacterial nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide synthetase (NADs), bacterial nicotinic acid mononucleotide adenylyltransferase (NaMNAT), and human nicotinamide mononucleotide adenylyltransferase (NMNAT) are provided, as well as methods of making and using the inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2010
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Christie G. Brouillette, Whitney B. Moro
  • Publication number: 20100204327
    Abstract: Described herein are methods for making retinoids. Also described herein are retinoids and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2005
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Donal D. Muccio, Venkatram Reddy Atigadda, John M. Ruppert, Susan M. Lobo Ruppert
  • Patent number: 6861448
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds that inhibit the microbial NAD synthetase enzyme. For example, disclosed are compounds of the formula Ar1—X—Ar2—Y—L—Z—Q, wherein Q is Q1Ar3 or Ar3Q1; Ar1, Ar2, and Ar3 are independently aryl or heteroaryl, optionally substituted with one or more substituents; X, Y, and Z are independently selected from the group consisting of a covalent bond or groups containing one or more of C, H, N, O, S atoms; L is a linker and Q1 is an alkylenyl, alkylenyl carbonyloxy alkyl, or alkylenyl carbonylamino alkyl group, optionally having a substituent; a covalent bond; a group containing amidine or guanidine function wherein the amidine or guanidine may be optionally N-substituted with an alkyl; or a zwitterion; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignees: Virtual Drug Development, Inc., The UAB Research Foundation
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Lawrence DeLucas, Christie Brouillette, Sadanandan E. Velu, Yong-Chul Kim, Liyuan Mou, R. Stephen Porter
  • Patent number: 6727237
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of synthesizing and screening inhibitors of bacterial NAD synthetase enzyme, compounds thereof, and methods of treating bacterial and microbial infections with inhibitors of bacterial NAD synthetase enzyme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2004
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Donald Muccio, Mark J. Jedrzejas, Christie G. Brouillette, Yancho Devedjiev, Walter Cristofoli, Lawrence J. DeLucas, Jose Gabriel Garcia, Laurent Schmitt, Sadanadan E. Velu
  • Publication number: 20040063758
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of synthesizing and screening inhibitors of bacterial NAD synthetase enzyme, compounds thereof, and methods of treating bacterial and microbial infections with inhibitors of bacterial NAD synthetase enzyme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2002
    Publication date: April 1, 2004
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Donald Muccio, Mark J. Jedrzejas, Christie G. Brouillette, Yancho Devedjiev, Walter Cristofoli, Lawrence J. DeLucas, Jose Gabriel Garcia, Laurent Schmitt, Sadanandan E. Velu
  • Patent number: 6673827
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating or preventing fungal infections in a host comprising administering a treatment effective or treatment effective amount of a yeast NAD synthetase inhibitor compound. The invention further provides a method of killing yeast comprising administering a yeast NAD synthetase compound that selectively binds to catalytic sites in yeast whereby the yeast is killed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2004
    Assignee: The UAB Research Foundation
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Christie G. Brouillette, Lawrence J. DeLucas
  • Publication number: 20030083269
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds that inhibit the microbial NAD synthetase enzyme. For example, disclosed are compounds of the formula Ar1—X—Ar2—Y—L—Z—Q, wherein Q is Q1Ar3 or Ar3Q1; Ar1, Ar2, and Ar3 are independently aryl or heteroaryl, optionally substituted with one or more substituents; X, Y, and Z are independently selected from the group consisting of a covalent bond or groups containing one or more of C, H, N, O, S atoms; L is a linker and Q1 is an alkylenyl, alkylenyl carbonyloxy alkyl, or alkylenyl carbonylamino alkyl group, optionally having a substituent; a covalent bond; a group containing amidine or guanidine function wherein the amidine or guanidine may be optionally N-substituted with an alkyl; or a zwitterion; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2002
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Applicant: Virtual Drug Development, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Lawrence DeLucas, Christie Brouillette, Sadanandan E. Velu, Yong-Chul Kim, Liyuan Mou, R. Stephen Porter
  • Patent number: 6509359
    Abstract: A compound having the formula: wherein all variables are as defined in the specification, for use as a neuramninidase inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2003
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Venkatram Reddy Atigadda, Ming Luo, Yarlagadda S. Babu
  • Patent number: 6500852
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of synthesizing and screening inhibitors of bacterial NAD synthetase enzyme, compounds thereof, and methods of treating bacterial and microbial infections with inhibitors of bacterial NAD synthetase enzyme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: University of Alabama Research Foundation
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Donald Muccio, Mark J. Jedrzejas, Christie G. Brouillette, Yancho Devedjiev, Walter Cristofoli, Lawrence J. DeLucas, Jose Gabriel Garcia, Laurent Schmitt, Sadanandan E. Velu
  • Patent number: 6172112
    Abstract: The present invention provides new retinoid compounds and uses of the compounds in humans and animals for chemoprevention of skin and/or breast cancer and for therapy of leukemia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2001
    Assignee: UAB Research Foundation
    Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Donald D. Muccio
  • Patent number: 5453533
    Abstract: An influenza virus neuraminidase inhibitor, its analogs, its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, derivatives, and mixtures thereof having the following formula: ##STR1## where A is CO.sub.2 H, CO.sub.2 H.sub.3, NO.sub.2, SO.sub.3 H or PO.sub.3 H.sub.2, B is CH, N, O or S, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are H, NO.sub.2 or (CH.sub.m).sub.n X.sub.1 where m=1 or 2, n is an integer from 0 to 4 and X.sub.1 is guanidino, OH, NH.sub.2, SH, NO.sub.2, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, CF.sub.3, CO.sub.2 H, SO.sub.3 H or PO.sub.3 H.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are H, (CH.sub.o).sub.p X.sub.2, (CH.sub.o).sub.p CHX.sub.2 CH.sub.2 X.sub.2, NH(CH.sub.o).sub.p CHX.sub.2 CH.sub.2 X.sub.2, NHCO(CH.sub.o).sub.p CH.sub.2 X.sub.2 or NHCO(CH.sub.o).sub.p CHX.sub.2 CH.sub.2 X.sub.2 where o=1 or 2, p is an integer from 0 to 4 and X.sub.2 is H, guanidino, OH, NH.sub.2, SH, NO.sub.2, CF.sub.3, CO.sub.2 H, SO.sub.3 H or PO.sub.3 H.sub.2 , R.sub.5 =H, OH, NH.sub.2, (CH.sub.k).sub.1 X.sub.3, CO(CH.sub.k).sub.1 X.sub.3, SO(CH.sub.k).sub.1 X.sub.3 or SO.sub.2 (CH.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 26, 1995
    Assignee: The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Inventors: Ming Luo, Wayne J. Brouillette, Gillian Air