Patents Issued in March 21, 2017
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Patent number: 9597294Abstract: A continuous dosage form coating apparatus uses vibrational impulses to maintain a dosage forms in a fluid state to expose them to a coating material atomized by spraying.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2014Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline LLCInventor: Frederick Henry Fiesser
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Patent number: 9597295Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel use of compounds having the general formula (I): CH3(—CH?CH)n—R??(I) where n=from 2 to 7, and R is chosen from among: CHO, CH2OH, CH2O—CO—R?, CO—OR?, CO—O(?), where R? is chosen from among H, the alkyl from C1 to C22, each compound of general formula (I) being used as such or in a mixture, as an active principle in a pharmaceutical or cosmetic composition to improve the human epidermal cell repair activity by means of the production of keratin mediated by the cytokeratins cK-19.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2013Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: GIULIANI S.P.A.Inventors: Giammaria Giuliani, Anna Benedusi, Sergio Baroni
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Patent number: 9597296Abstract: This invention relates to use of glycerol-containing solutions for improving both the metabolic and hydration state of fasting individuals. The same solutions can be utilized in persons facing situations where urination is impossible or inconvenient.Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 2009Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Inventor: Stephan Lück
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Patent number: 9597297Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for the treatment of the Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and related peripheral neuropathies. More particularly, the invention relates to combined therapies for treating said disease by affecting simultaneously muscarinic receptor signalling and thyroid hormone pathway in a subject.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2014Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: PHARNEXTInventors: Daniel Cohen, Ilya Chumakov, Serguei Nabirochkin, Oxana Guerassimenko
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Patent number: 9597298Abstract: A preparation for topical application comprising glycerol and plant tannins, wherein the plant tannins have the capacity to bind to glycerol so that the glycerol has filmogen quality.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2013Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Inventors: Remi Shrivastava, Lea Shrivastava
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Patent number: 9597299Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating gefitinib-resistant non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) comprising administering an effective amount of a resveratrol analog, (Z)3,4,5,4?-tetramethoxystilbene (TMS), to a subject in need thereof. The present invention also relates to a method for inducing apoptosis in gefitinib-resistant NSCLC cells comprising contacting the resveratrol analog to the cells at an effective amount. The present methods are mediated by different signaling pathways connected to cell proliferation and differentiation such as mTOR, JNK, and certain EGFR phosphorylated tyrosine kinase.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Macau University of Science and TechnologyInventors: Lai-Han Leung, Xing-Xing Fan, Liang Liu, Zebo Jiang
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Patent number: 9597300Abstract: Beneficial and synergistic effects for alleviating joint pain and symptoms of osteoarthritis and/or rheumatoid arthritis have been found using a mixture of fish oil and fish oil derived, choline based, phospholipid bound fatty acid mixture including polyunsaturated EPA and DHA either alone or in combination with other active constituents, including astaxanthin and polymeric hyaluronic acid or sodium hyaluronate (hyaluronan) in an oral dosage form.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: U.S. NUTRACEUTICALS, LLCInventors: John A. Minatelli, W. Stephen Hill, Rudi E. Moerck
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Patent number: 9597301Abstract: Propynylaminoindan (e.g., Rasagiline) transdermal compositions are provided. Aspects of the transdermal compositions include a matrix of the propynylaminoindan in a pressure sensitive adhesive comprising a carboxylated polymer. In some instances, the matrix further includes a cationic acrylic copolymer. Also provided are methods of using the transdermal compositions and kits containing the transdermal compositions.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Teikoku Pharma USA, Inc.Inventors: Jianye Wen, Richard D. Hamlin
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Patent number: 9597302Abstract: Effective and safe pharmaceutical composition and method for treating atrial fibrillation are described. The combined use of dofetilide and mexiletine resulted in an enhanced efficacy in the prevention and treatment of atrial fibrillation with markedly reduced risk of the life-threatening ventricular arrhythmia TdP.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Heart Rhythm Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Ganxin Yan, Jian-Zeng Dong, Chang-Sheng Ma
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Patent number: 9597303Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a 2,5-dihydroxybenzine derivative represented by Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, isomer, or prodrug thereof for the therapeutic and/or prophylactic treatment of, inter alia, dermatitis.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: AmDerma Pharmaceuticals, LLCInventors: Pedro Cuevas Sànchez, Guillermo Gimenez Gallego, Inigo Saenz de Tejada Gorman, Javier Angulo Frutos, Serafin Valverde Lopez, Antonio Romero Garrido, Rosa Maria Lozano Puerto
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Patent number: 9597304Abstract: Methods for preparing sterilized baclofen solutions include adjusting the pH to below a desired pH, and steam sterilizing the solution with adjusted pH, which results in the solution having the desired pH. Such solutions may also have low concentrations of 4-CPP. Injectable baclofen solutions having greater than 2 mg/mL baclofen include between 5 mM and 25 mM of a phosphate or sulfate species. The solution has an ionic strength equivalent of about 1.5 M NaCl. The present application also provides baclofen formulations for use in treating spasticity, brain injury, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, cervical injury, multiple sclerosis, thoracic injury, or withdrawal symptoms.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: SAOL INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDInventors: Michael C. Schmitz, Corinne Dominguez, Thomas E. Keene, Deanna S. Lane, Lanchi T. Le, Jianwei Li, Ngoc T. Lu, Carmen E. Snaza
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Patent number: 9597305Abstract: Beneficial and synergistic effects for alleviating joint pain and symptoms of osteoarthritis and/or rheumatoid arthritis have been found using a mixture of fish oil and fish oil derived, choline based, phospholipid bound fatty acid mixture including polyunsaturated EPA and DHA either alone or in combination with other active constituents, including astaxanthin and polymeric hyaluronic acid or sodium hyaluronate (hyaluronan) in an oral dosage form.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: U.S. NUTRACEUTICALS, LLCInventors: John A. Minatelli, W. Stephen Hill, Rudi E. Moerck
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Patent number: 9597306Abstract: Fumarate compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the fumarate compounds, and methods of using fumarate compounds and pharmaceutical compositions for treating neurodegenerative, inflammatory, and autoimmune disorders including multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, irritable bowel disorder, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Inventor: Mark Quang Nguyen
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Patent number: 9597307Abstract: The present invention provides sulforaphane, or a plant extract comprising sulforaphane, for treating or reducing insulin resistance of the liver. Especially, there is provided sulforaphane, or a plant extract comprising sulforaphane, for treating or reducing insulin resistance of the liver, wherein, in the subject to be treated, the insulin resistance index of the liver is higher than the insulin resistance of other metabolic tissue.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2013Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Inventors: Anders Rosengren, Annika Axelsson
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Patent number: 9597308Abstract: A nutritional supplement for a human, the supplement having a chelate comprised of an N-acetyl-L-cysteine ligand bonded to zinc to form a chelate ring. A method of treating a human for one or more of oxidative stress, cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, neurodegenerative diseases, Alzheimer's disease, ADHD, bipolar, schizophrenia, autism, dementia, and HIV in a human comprising administering an effective amount of a composition having N-acetyl-L-cysteine in a chelate formation with zinc. A compound having a chelate formulation with zinc being chelated by an N-acetyl-L-cysteine ligand.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Viva Pharmaceutical, Inc.Inventors: Xueju Xie, Rhett Sean Daniels
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Patent number: 9597309Abstract: The invention generally relates to methods of treating a patient suffering from renal disorders or other disorders related to low levels of sRAGE, and/or low levels of adiponectin (e.g., high molecular weight adiponectin) and/or high levels of thrombomodulin, using effective of amounts of a MetAP-2 inhibitor.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2014Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Zafgen, Inc.Inventors: Thomas E. Hughes, James E. Vath
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Patent number: 9597310Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula I, wherein the groups (Het)Ar and R1 are defined as in claim 1, which have valuable pharmacological properties, in particular bind to the GPR40 receptor and modulate its activity. The compounds are suitable for treatment and prevention of diseases which can be influenced by this receptor, such as metabolic diseases, in particular diabetes type 2.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2016Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbHInventors: Matthias Eckhardt, Sara Frattini, Elke Langkopf, Holger Wagner
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Patent number: 9597311Abstract: Combinations of betaine and vitamin C are used to suppress or prevent malignant tumors, e.g., by combining the two ingredients in a product consumed by a human, dog, or cat, such as an aqueous liquid such as grape juice, the ingredients being provided in containers with instructions for use, or in finished products, especially with support of tests demonstrating the effectiveness of the treatment for, e.g., preventing tumors in populations known to be at risk of developing tumors, or, treating existing cancers in combination with other cancer drugs such as anastrozole and/or fulvestrant and/or artemisinin either concurrently or sequentially to prevent the cancer from growing when the cancer drug is not being used, the combination of betaine and Vitamin C optionally being supplemented or replaced by other treatments like the combination of selenium and Vitamin E or hormone treatments used to slow cancer growth.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2008Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Inventors: Robert Benson Aylor, Leigh Heather Makover, Robyn Aylor Haines
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Patent number: 9597312Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of treating a cognitive disorder associated with abnormal dendritic spines, such as Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome, autism, or mental retardation, using PKC activators.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2011Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Cognitive Research Enterprises, Inc.Inventors: Miao-kun Sun, Daniel L. Alkon
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Patent number: 9597313Abstract: A composition and method for use as a preventive therapy to mitigate the effects of environmental toxins, and particularly aflatoxins in a subject. The subject may be at risk for hepatocellular carcinoma and aflatoxicosis. The composition comprising: an effective amount of an isolated low sodium, calcium aluminosilicate clay in a powder form, wherein the isolated low sodium, calcium aluminosilicate clay contains acceptable levels of dioxins and priority toxic heavy metal contamination, and is capable of preferentially binding aflatoxins in the gastrointestinal tract.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2007Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Inventors: Timothy D. Phillips, Robert Hunt Carpenter
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Patent number: 9597314Abstract: 0-lactamyl alkanoic acids are described. Methods for treating various premenstrual disorders using or more ?-lactamyl alkanoic acids are also described.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2006Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: AZEVAN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Inventors: Gary A. Koppel, Marvin J. Miller
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Patent number: 9597315Abstract: The invention provides novel 1-heteroaryl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanes, and related processes and intermediates for preparing these compounds, as well as compositions and methods employing these compounds for the treatment and/or prevention of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, including but not limited to depression and anxiety.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: EUTHYMICS BIOSCIENCE, INC.Inventors: Phil Skolnick, Zhengming Chen
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Patent number: 9597316Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, comprising Formula (I) or Formula (II), and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient and at least one compound of Formula (I) and (II), singly or in combination with other pharmaceutically active ingredients, such as anti-inflammatory agents or anticancer agents. These compounds and pharmaceutical compositions are useful for treating inflammation or an inflammation related disorder in a subject via administration to the subject. These compounds and pharmaceutical compositions are also useful for inhibiting COX-2, for treating cancer, for reducing the size of a neoplasm, and for inhibiting tubulin polymerization in a cell.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2013Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: BIOVENTURES LLCInventors: Narsimha Reddy Penthala, Peter Crooks
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Patent number: 9597317Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted indazole compounds which modulate the activity of protein kinases and are therefore useful in treating diseases caused by degulated protein kinase activity, like cancer. The present invention also provides methods for preparing these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods of treating diseases utilizing such these compounds or the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2016Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.Inventors: Andrea Lombardi Borgia, Marina Ciomei, Daniele Donati, Marcella Nesi
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Patent number: 9597318Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein X is O or S; R1 is H, OH, SH, nitro, NH2, NHC1-6alkyl, N(C1-6alkyl)2, halo, haloC1-6alkyl, CN, C1-6-alkyl, OC1-6alkyl, C1-6alkylCOOH, C1-6alkylCOOC1-6alkyl, C2-6-alkenyl, C3-10cycloalkyl, C6-10aryl, C1-6alkylC6-10aryl, heterocyclyl, heteroaryl, CONH2, CONHC1-6alkyl, CON(C1-6alkyl)2, OCOC1-6alkyl, or is an acidic group, such as a group comprising a carboxyl, phosphate, phosphinate, sulfate, sulfonate, or tetrazolyl group; R2 is as defined for R1 or R1 and R2 taken together can form a 6-membered aromatic ring optionally substituted by up to 4 groups R5; R3 is H, halo (preferably fluoro), or CHal3 (preferably CF3); each R5 is defined as for R1; V1 is a covalent bond, —O—, or a C1-20alkyl group, or C2-20-mono or multiply unsaturated alkenyl group; said alkyl or alkenyl groups being optionally interrupted by one or more heteroatoms selected from O, NH, N(C1-6 alkyl), S, SO, or SO2; M1 is absent or is a C5-10 cyclic group or a C5-15 aromatic group; and RType: GrantFiled: October 4, 2010Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Avexxin ASInventors: George Kokotos, Berit Johansen, Victoria Magrioti, Michael Tsakos
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Patent number: 9597319Abstract: A method of treating a bacterial infection in a subject in need thereof includes administering to the subject therapeutically effective amounts of at least one ?-lactam antibiotic and at least one bisthiazolidine metallo-?-lactamase inihibitor.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Case Western Reserve UniversityInventors: Robert Bonomo, S. Graciela Mahler
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Patent number: 9597320Abstract: Methods for inhibiting the growth of pancreatic cancer cells or other cancer cells driven by Sonic hedgehog are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2016Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignees: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, The Rockefeller UniversityInventors: Marilyn D. Resh, Joseph Fraser Glickman, Elissaveta Petrova, Ouathek Ouerfelli
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Patent number: 9597321Abstract: The present invention provides compounds having the general structural formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, as described generally and in classes and subclasses herein, and additionally provides pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods for the use thereof for the treatment of any of a number of conditions or diseases involving abnormal or excessive fibrosis.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Angion Biomedica Corp.Inventors: Bijoy Panicker, Rama K. Mishra, Dong Sung Lim, Lambertus J. W. M. Oehlen, Dawoon Jung
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Patent number: 9597322Abstract: The invention relates to otamixaban or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in the treatment of non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome in patients planned to undergo coronary artery bypass grafting.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2013Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: SANOFIInventors: Christophe Gaudin, Angèle Moryusef
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Patent number: 9597323Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) defined herein are both phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) enzyme inhibitors and muscarinic M3 receptor antagonists and are useful for treating diseases of the respiratory tract.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2016Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: CHIESI FARMACEUTICI S.p.A.Inventors: Gabriele Amari, Elisabetta Armani, Herve Van De Poeol, Charles Baker-Glenn, Naimisha Trivedi
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Patent number: 9597324Abstract: Described is a method for treating an individual having a neurological disorder with an associated mutation or mutations in a gene encoding a lysosomal enzyme. Specifically, the individual is administered a specific pharmacological chaperone for the lysosomal enzyme which increases trafficking of the protein from the ER to the lysosome in neural cells, with or without concomitantly increasing enzyme activity in neural cells. Restoration of trafficking relieves cell stress and other toxicities associated with accumulation of mutant proteins. Restoration of enzyme activity relieves substrate accumulation and pathologies associated with lipid accumulation. In a specific embodiment, the neurological disorder is Parkinson's disease or parkinsonism which is associated with mutations in glucocerebrosidase.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2014Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: AMICUS THERAPEUTICS, INC.Inventor: Brandon Alan Wustman
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Patent number: 9597325Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods, compositions and kits for treatment of cancer, e.g. heptacellular carcinoma. In some embodiments, the present invention discloses the use of a small-molecule compound of formulas (I)-(XXVI) as disclosed herein to inhibit transcription factor Late SV40 Factor (LSF) for treatment of cancer, e.g., HCC.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2011Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Trustees of Boston UniversityInventors: Ulla Hansen, Scott Schaus, Trevor Grant, Joshua Bishop, John Kavouris, Lisa M. Christadore
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Patent number: 9597326Abstract: The present invention generally relates to compositions comprising benzonapthyridine small molecule immune potentiators (SMIPs) that are capable of stimulating or modulating an immune response in a subject that has had pre- or post-exposure to a pathogen such as hemorrhagic fever virus. Also provided are methods of preparing and using the SMIP compositions of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2011Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignees: GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel CommandInventors: Gillis Otten, Tom Yao-Hsiang Wu, Travis K. Warren, Sina Bavari
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Patent number: 9597327Abstract: This invention relates to stereoselective synthesis of R-MNTX and intermediates thereof, pharmaceutical preparations comprising R-MNTX or intermediates thereof and methods for their use.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Harold D. Doshan, Julio Perez
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Patent number: 9597328Abstract: The present invention discloses pharmaceutical preparations for treatment of eye disorders containing an alpha 2 adrenergic agonist, to processes for producing the pharmaceutical preparations and methods for treatment of various eye disorders including dry eye and Meibomian gland dysfunction and a medicinal applicator for topical application of an alpha 2 adrenergic agonist to a subject, a package assembly for the medicinal applicator and methods of using the medicinal applicator to treat eye disorders.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2016Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignees: Ocugen, Inc., The Board of Trustees of the University of IllinoisInventors: Sandeep Jain, Uday Bhaskar Kompella, Shankar Musunuri
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Patent number: 9597329Abstract: Described herein are inhibitors of Aurora kinase and their use in the treatment of cancer. Methods of screening for selective inhibitors of Aurora kinases are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2016Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, IncInventors: Said M. Sebti, Ernst Schönbrunn, Nicholas J. Lawrence, Harshani R. Lawrence, Matthew P. Martin
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Patent number: 9597330Abstract: It is intended to provide a therapeutic agent and/or a preventive agent for a respiratory disease or a therapeutic agent and/or a preventive agent for a sodium channel associated disease.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2014Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Daiichi Sankyo Company, LimitedInventors: Sakiko Takahashi, Yuki Domon, Yutaka Kitano, Tsuyoshi Shinozuka
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Patent number: 9597331Abstract: The invention relates to a product containing the compound of formula (I) below or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of this compound, in combination with at least one compound having prostacyclin receptor (IP) agonist properties, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.Inventor: Martine Clozel
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Patent number: 9597332Abstract: The present invention includes a method of inhibiting, suppressing or preventing HBV infection in an individual in need thereof, comprising administering to the individual a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: NOVIRA THERAPEUTICS, INC.Inventors: Austin Chen, Yalda Bravo, Nicholas Stock, Bijan Pedram, Jason Jacintho, Ryan C. Clark
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Patent number: 9597333Abstract: This invention relates to novel benzazepine dicarboxamide compounds of the formula wherein R1 to R4 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds are TLR agonists and may therefore be useful as medicaments for the treatment of diseases such as cancer, autoimmune diseases, inflammation, sepsis, allergy, asthma, graft rejection, graft-versus-host disease, immunodeficiencies, and infectious diseases.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2016Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Sabine Hoves, Lisha Wang, Hongying Yun, Weixing Zhang, Wei Zhu
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Patent number: 9597334Abstract: Methods for treatment of a pathological condition caused by oxidative stress in a patient comprise administering to the patient a mixed metal complex of a compound of Formula I, or a salt thereof, in an amount effective to reduce the oxidative stress. The mixed metals comprise calcium and manganese in a molar ratio of calcium to manganese in the range of 1-10: wherein X, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as defined herein.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: PLEDPHARMA ABInventors: Jan-Olof Karlsson, Karl Reineke, Tino Kurz, Rolf Andersson, Michael Hall, Christina McLaughlin, Sven Jacobsson, Jacques Näsström
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Patent number: 9597335Abstract: The invention relates to the field of male and/or female sexual dysfunction. The invention specifically relates to the use of testosterone and a 5-HT1A agonist.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: EB IP LYBRIDOS B.V.Inventors: Jan Johan Adriaan Tuiten, Johannes Martinus Maria Bloemers, Robertus Petrus Johannes De Lange
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Patent number: 9597336Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention provides neuroactive steroids for use in the treatment of nervous system disorders, degenerative brain diseases and congenital storage diseases. In a second aspect, the invention provides neuroactive steroids in combination with a Liver X Receptor (LXR) ligand to effect treatment of a nervous system condition.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2013Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIAInventor: Synthia Mellon
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Patent number: 9597337Abstract: The present invention is a method and compound for treating specific cancerous cell lines. The invention treats liver cancer by directing a cancer-fighting drug into the liver hepatoportal circuit. The cancer-fighting drug is attached to a naturally produced molecule which functions primarily in the hepatoportal circuit and has organotropism for the hepatoportal circuit.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2016Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: NORTH AMERICAN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER USA, INC.Inventors: Shiva Sreenath Andrali, Venkatesh Tekumalla
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Patent number: 9597338Abstract: Drugs are formulated as oral dosage forms for controlled release in which the release rate limiting portion is a shell surrounding the drug-containing core. The shell releases drug from the core by permitting diffusion of the drug from the core. The shell also motes gastric retention of the dosage form by swelling upon imbibition of gastric fluid to size that is retained in the stomach during the postprandial or fed mode.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2014Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Depomed, Inc.Inventors: Bret Berner, Jenny Louie-Helm, John N. Shell
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Patent number: 9597339Abstract: In one embodiment, the present application discloses methods of treating diseases and disorders with sulfasalazine and pharmaceutical formulations of sulfasalazine where the bioavailability of the sulfasalazine is increased. In another embodiment, the present application also provides dosing regimens for treating neurodegenerative diseases and disorders with compositions comprising sulfasalazine.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2014Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: GLIALOGIX, INC.Inventors: Thaddeus Cromwell Reeder, Mark Wade Moore, Douglas Alan Lorenz, David Keith Lyon
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Patent number: 9597340Abstract: Provided are certain methods useful in the treatment of cancer comprising administering a compound of Formula Ia and pharmaceutical compositions thereof that modulate the activity of the cannabinoid CB2 receptor;Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2012Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Jayant Thatte, Anthony C. Blackburn, Sangdon Han, Robert M. Jones, Jae-Kyu Jung, Antonio Garrido Montalban, Biman B. Pal, Jaimie Karyn Rueter, Sonja Strah-Pleynet, Lars Thoresen, Yifeng Xiong, Dawei Yue, Xiuwen Zhu
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Phosphate compounds, a process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing them
Patent number: 9597341Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein X, Y, A1, A2, Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd, R3, R4, T and R5 are as defined in the description. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful in treating pathologies involving a deficit in apoptosis, such as cancer, auto-immune diseases, and diseases of the immune system.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignees: LES LABORATOIRES SERVIER, VERNALIS (R&D) LTDInventors: Arnaud Le Tiran, Thierry Le Diguarher, Jérõme-Benoĩt Starck, Jean-Michel Henlin, Anne-Françoise Guillouzic, Guillaume De Nanteuil, Olivier Geneste, James Edward Paul Davidson, James Brooke Murray, I-Jen Chen -
Patent number: 9597342Abstract: Described herein are ?3 or ?2 or ?2/?3 GABAergic receptor subtype selective ligands, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use of such ligands and compositions in treatment of anxiety disorders, epilepsy and schizophrenia with reduced sedative and ataxic side effects. In embodiments, such as ?3 or ?2 or ?2/?3 GABAergic receptor subtype selective ligands lack ester linkages and may be thus relatively insensitive to hydrolysis by esterases.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2015Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: UWM Research Foundation, Inc.Inventors: James M. Cook, Terry S. Clayton, Hiteshkumar D. Jain, Yun Teng Johnson, Jie Yang, Sundari K. Rallipalli, Zhi-jian Wang, Ojas A. Namjoshi, Michael Ming-Jin Poe
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Patent number: 9597343Abstract: The present invention provides pharmacological compounds including an effector moiety conjugated to a binding moiety that directs the effector moiety to a biological target of interest. Likewise, the present invention provides compositions, kits, and methods (e.g., therapeutic, diagnostic, and imaging) including the compounds. The compounds can be described as a protein interacting binding moiety-drug conjugate (SDC-TRAP) compounds, which include a protein interacting binding moiety and an effector moiety. For example, in certain embodiments directed to treating cancer, the SDC-TRAP can include an Hsp90 inhibitor conjugated to a cytotoxic agent as the effector moiety.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2014Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.Inventors: Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Weiwen Ying