Hetero Ring Is Four-membered And Includes At Least One Ring Nitrogen Patents (Class 514/210.01)
  • Publication number: 20140349989
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods useful for treating cancer, systemic or chronic inflammation, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, obesity, T-cell mediated autoimmune disease, ischemia, and complications associated with these diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: ALZHEIMER'S INSTITUTE OF AMERICA
    Inventors: Dange Vijay Kumar, Paul M. Slattum, Kraig M. Yager, Mark D. Shenderovich, Rajendra Tangallapally, Se-Ho Kim
  • Publication number: 20140349986
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted aminoindanes and analogs thereof of formula I and the pharmaceutical use thereof. Medicaments which comprise compounds of this type are suitable for the prevention or treatment of diverse disorders such as, for example, of respiratory disorders, cystic fibrosis disorders, acute or chronic renal disorders or bowel disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Nils Rackelmann, Laurent Bialy, Heinrich Englert, Klaus Wirth, Petra Arndt, John Weston, Uwe Heinelt, Markus Follmann
  • Patent number: 8889716
    Abstract: Certain compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts are provided herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt therein and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain disease states responsive to the inhibition of transglutaminase TG2 activity are described. These disease states include neurodegenerative disorders such as Huntington's disease. Also described are methods of treatment include administering at least one compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a single active agent or administering at least one compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in combination with one or more other therapeutic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: CHDI Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Prime, Stephen Martin Courtney, Richard Marston, Celia Dominguez, Douglas MacDonald, John Wityak
  • Patent number: 8877741
    Abstract: The invention relates to new pyrrolidine derivatives of the formula to their use as medicaments, to methods for their therapeutic use and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Fleck, Niklas Heine, Bernd Nosse, Gerald Juergen Roth
  • Publication number: 20140323462
    Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula I, R1-L1-A-L2-R2??(I), and stereoisomers, tautomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, L1, L2, R1 and R2 are defined herein. The present invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition and methods of using such compounds. The compounds are useful for therapy and/or prophylaxis in a patient, and in particular to inhibitors of Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase (sEH).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Simona M. Ceccarelli, Carine Guerot, Henner Knust
  • Publication number: 20140315877
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that modulate nicotinic receptors as non-competitive antagonists, methods for their synthesis, methods for use, and their pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Srinivasa Rao Akireddy, Balwinder Singh Bhatti, Ronald Joseph Heemstra, Matt S. Melvin, Jason Speake, Yunde Xiao, Daniel Yohannes
  • Patent number: 8865698
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for treating pain, cancer, inflammation, neurodegenerative disease or Typanosoma cruzi infection in a mammal, which comprises administering to said mammal in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I: in which R1, R2, R3, R4, X, Y and n have the meanings given in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Array BioPharma Inc.
    Inventors: Julia Haas, Steven W. Andrews, Yutong Jiang, Gan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140309206
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aminoindane derivatives of the formula (I) or a physiologically tolerated salt thereof. The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such aminoindane derivatives, and the use of such aminoindane derivatives for therapeutic purposes. The aminoindane derivatives are GlyT1 inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Inventors: Frauke Pohlki, Udo Lange, Wilhelm Amberg, Michael Ochse, Berthold Behl, Charles W. Hutchins
  • Publication number: 20140301999
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a genus of biaryl compounds containing at least one further ring. The compounds are PDE4 inhibitors useful for the treatment and prevention of stroke, myocardial infarct and cardiovascular inflammatory diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Jasbir Singh, Mark E. Gurney, Alex Burgin, Vincent Sandanayaka, Alexander Kiselyov, Adalie Motta, Gary Schiltz, Georgeta Hategan, Timothy Hagen
  • Publication number: 20140288040
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of the formula (6): or a salt, N-oxide or tautomer thereof, wherein A is CH, CF or nitrogen; E is CH, CF or nitrogen; and R0 is hydrogen or C1-2 alkyl; R1a is selected from CONH2; CO2H; an optionally substituted acyclic C1-8 hydrocarbon group; and an optionally substituted monocyclic carbocyclic or heterocyclic group of 3 to 7 ring members, of which 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 are heteroatom ring members selected from O, N and S; R2 is selected from hydrogen and a group R2a; R2a is selected from an optionally substituted acyclic C1-8 hydrocarbon group; an optionally substituted monocyclic carbocyclic or heterocyclic group of 3 to 7 ring members, of which 0, 1 or 2 ring members are heteroatom ring members selected from O, N and S; and an optionally substituted bicyclic heterocyclic group of 9 or 10 ring members, of which 1 or 2 ring members are nitrogen atoms; wherein at least one of R1 and R2 is other than hydrogen; R3 is an optionally substituted 3- to 10-membered monocyclic or bicyc
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
    Inventors: Andrew James Woodhead, Gianni Chessari, Gilbert Ebai Besong, Maria Grazia Carr, Steven Douglas Hiscock, Michael Alistair O'Brien, David Charles Rees, Susanne Maria Saalau-Bethell, Hendrika Maria Gerarda Willems, Neil Thomas Thompson
  • Publication number: 20140256698
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to inhibitors of cathepsins and the methods for using and making such inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Inventors: Robert Booth, Jeff Dener, Michael Green
  • Publication number: 20140256702
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to compounds having the formula: where R1-R5 and X are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. These compounds have neprilysin inhibition activity. In another aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; methods of using such compounds; and processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: THERAVANCE, INC.
    Inventors: Erik Fenster, Melissa Fleury, Adam D. Hughes
  • Patent number: 8809315
    Abstract: Use of a monobactam antibiotic of formula (I) wherein the oxyimino group i.e. >C?N—O— has Z-orientation, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of a bacterial infection in combination with a carbapenem antibiotic or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Basilea Pharmaceutica AG
    Inventors: Eric Desarbre, Malcolm G. P. Page
  • Patent number: 8778628
    Abstract: An arylalkylamine compound is represented by the following formula [I-e] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Miyazaki, Junko Okabe, Kosuke Yasuda, Iwao Takamuro, Osamu Sakurai, Tetsuya Yanagida, Yutaka Hisada
  • Publication number: 20140187533
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds useful in treating conditions associated with voltage-gated ion channel function, particularly conditions associated with sodium channel activity. More specifically, the invention concerns compounds (e.g., compounds according to any of Formulas (I)-(XIII) or Compounds (1)-(236) of Table 1) that are useful in treatment of a variety of diseases and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2012
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: Zalicus Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Hassan Pajouhesh, Richard Holland, Lingyun Zhang, Hossein Pajouhesh, Jason Lamontagne, Brendan Whelan
  • Publication number: 20140179661
    Abstract: A N1-cyclic amine-N5-substituted biguanide derivative of Formula 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a method of manufacturing the same, and a pharmaceutical composition including the biguanide derivative or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient are provided. The biguanide derivatives have an effect of inhibiting cancer cell proliferation and also exhibit anticancer activity including inhibition of cancer metastasis and cancer recurrence, because they are effective in activating AMPK, which is associated with the control of energy metabolism, even when administered in a small dose compared with conventional drugs. Also, the biguanide derivatives are highly effective at lowering blood glucose and lipid concentration by AMPK activation, thus they may be effectively used to treat diabetes mellitus, obesity, hyperlipemia, hypercholesterolemia, fatty liver, coronary artery disease, osteoporosis, polycystic ovary syndrome and metabolic syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: HANALL BIOPHARMA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Wuk Kim, Chang Hee Min, Se Hwan Park, Duck Kim, Ji Sun Lee, Yong Eun Kim, Ju Hoon Oh
  • Publication number: 20140179660
    Abstract: An N1-cyclic amine-N5-substituted phenyl biguanide derivative of Formula 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a method of manufacturing the same, and a pharmaceutical composition including the biguanide derivative or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient are provided. The biguanide derivatives have an effect of inhibiting cancer cell proliferation and also exhibit anticancer activity including inhibition of cancer metastasis and cancer recurrence, because they are effective in activating AMPK, which is associated with the control of energy metabolism, even when administered in a small dose compared with conventional drugs. Also, the biguanide derivatives are highly effective at lowering blood glucose and lipid concentration by AMPK activation, thus they may be effectively used to treat diabetes mellitus, obesity, hyperlipemia, hypercholesterolemia, fatty liver, coronary artery disease, osteoporosis, polycystic ovary syndrome and metabolic syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: HANALL BIOPHARMA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Wuk Kim, Chang Hee Min, Se Hwan Park, Duck Kim, Ji Sun Lee, Yong Eun Kim, Ju Hoon Oh
  • Publication number: 20140179665
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Inventors: George D. Hartman, Osvaldo A. Flores
  • Publication number: 20140171402
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an azetidine derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and an antidepressant agent or a composition for the prevention or treatment of psychiatric disorders including the same. The azetidine derivative is useful as a triple reuptake inhibitor capable of inhibiting reuptake of the neurotransmitters, dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine at the same time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Inventors: Hoh-Gyu Hahn, Kee-Dal Nam, Min-soo Han, Young-Hue Han, Chi-Man Song, Dong-Yun Shin
  • Publication number: 20140155369
    Abstract: An agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of stress urinary incontinence, which contains a substance that activates a serotonin 5-HT2C receptor, an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of stress urinary incontinence, which contains a substance that stimulates an androgen binding site, and a method of screening for a drug for the prophylaxis or treatment of abdominal pressure incontinence, which includes electrostimulating the abdominal muscles or a nerve controlling them of an animal to increase the abdominal pressure, and measuring the leak point pressure at that time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2014
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Izumi KAMO, Tadatoshi HASHIMOTO
  • Patent number: 8722657
    Abstract: Salts and crystalline forms of 4-(4-{[2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl]methyl}piperazin-1-yl)-N-({3-nitro-4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-ylmethyl)amino]phenyl}-sulfonyl)-2-(1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yloxy)benzamide are suitable active pharmaceutical ingredients for pharmaceutical compositions useful in treatment of a disease characterized by overexpression of one or more anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family proteins, for example cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Abbvie Inc.
    Inventors: Nathaniel Catron, Shuang Chen, Yuchuan Gong, Geoff G. Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140128360
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel substituted phenoxyethylamine derivatives, useful as modulators of cortical and basal ganglia dopaminergic and N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor-mediated glutamatergic neurotransmission. In other aspects the invention relates to the use of these compounds in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: Integrative Research Laboratories Swenden AB
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Jonas Karlsson, Peder Svensson
  • Publication number: 20140128361
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is R is —C(O)—N(R27)(R28) or and the remaining variables are as defined in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I. Also disclosed are methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases comprising the compounds of formula I in combination with a ?-secretase inhibitor other than those of formula I, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, a gamma-secretase inhibitor, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent, an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist, a cholinesterase inhibitor or an anti-amyloid antibody.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2014
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicants: Pharmacopeia Drug Discovery, Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jared N. Cumming, Ulrich Iserloh, Andrew Stamford, Corey Strickland, Johannes H. Voight, Yusheng Wu, Ying Huang, Yan Xia, Samuel Chackalamannil, Tao Guo, Douglas W. Hobbs, Thuy X.H. Le, Jeffrey H. Lowrie, Kurt W. Salonz, Suresh D. Babu
  • Patent number: 8703721
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an arylalkylamine compound represented by the following formula [I] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a process for preparing the same, and use of the above-mentioned compound as an activating compound (CaSR agonist) of a Ca sensing receptor, a pharmaceutical composition containing the above-mentioned compound as an effective ingredient, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Miyazaki, Junko Tsubakimoto, Kosuke Yasuda, Iwao Takamuro, Osamu Sakurai, Tetsuya Yanagida, Yutaka Hisada
  • Publication number: 20140094446
    Abstract: Compositions comprising cyclic amino acids or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Said compositions are for use in the treatment of pain. Pain includes both acute and chronic forms of pain. The preferred cyclic amino acid is 1-aminocyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid (ACBC).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2013
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: Therexcell Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Ernest Puil, Bernard A. MacLeod, Richard Wall
  • Publication number: 20140094445
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to substituted (E)-N?-(1-phenylethylidene)benzohydrazide analogs, derivatives thereof, and related compounds, which are useful as inhibitors of lysine-specific histone demethylase, including LSD1; synthetic methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of using the compounds and compositions to treat disorders associated with dysfunction of the LSD1. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: University of Utah Research Foundation
    Inventors: Hariprasad Vakayalapati, Venkataswamy Soma, Steven L. Warner, Bret Stephens, David J. Bearss, Sunil Sharma
  • Publication number: 20140066420
    Abstract: The present invention relates to wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification. The compound of the present invention has a superior RBP4-lowering action, and is useful as a medicament for the prophylaxis or treatment of disease and condition mediated by increased RBP4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Shizuo KASAI, Tomohiro KAKU, Masahiro KAMAURA
  • Patent number: 8648118
    Abstract: This invention relates to bicyclic ring system substituted amide functionalized phenols of general formula 1, their use as inhibitors of CXCR2 activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, and methods of using the same as agents for treatment and/or prevention of respiratory or gastrointestinal complaints or diseases, inflammatory diseases of the joints, skin, or eyes, diseases of the peripheral or central nervous system or cancers, as well as pharmaceutical compositions which contain these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Riccardo Giovannini, Dieter Hamprecht, Barbara Kistler, Iain Lingard
  • Publication number: 20140038934
    Abstract: Certain biphenyl compounds are serotonin modulators useful in the treatment of serotonin-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Nicholas I. Carruthers, Jill A. Jablonowski, Shireman T. Brock, Vi T. Tran
  • Publication number: 20140038943
    Abstract: Certain biphenyic compounds are serotonin modulators useful in the treatment of serotonin-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Nicholas I. Carruthers, Wenying Chai, Jill A. Jablonowski, Chandravadan R. Shah, Brock T. Shireman, Devin M. Swanson, Vi Tran, Victoria Wong
  • Patent number: 8642583
    Abstract: The biphenyic compounds of formula (I) are serotonin modulators useful in the treatment of serotonin-mediated diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Nicholas I. Carruthers, Wenying Chai, Jill A. Jablonowski, Chandravadan R. Shah, Brock T. Shireman, Devin M. Swanson, Vi T. Tran, Victoria D. Wong
  • Patent number: 8642808
    Abstract: Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of chemokine receptors. The compounds are generally aryl sulfonamide derivatives and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions, methods for the treatment of chemokine receptor-mediated diseases, and as controls in assays for the identification of chemokine antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: ChemoCentryx, Inc.
    Inventors: Solomon Ungashe, Zheng Wei, John J. Wright, Andrew Pennell, Brett Permack, Thomas Schall
  • Publication number: 20140031331
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aminotetraline derivatives of the formula (I) or a physiologically tolerated salt thereof. The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such aminotetraline derivatives, and the use of such aminotetraline derivatives for therapeutic purposes. The aminotetraline derivatives are GlyT1 inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Inventors: Wilhelm Amberg, Michael Ochse, Udo Lange, Andreas Kling, Berthold Behl, Wilfried Hornberger, Mario Mezler, Charles W. Hutchins
  • Patent number: 8637496
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of compounds having a monogalactosyldiacylglycerol (MGDG) synthase inhibitory activity as herbicide or algaecide, and to herbicide and algaecide compositions containing at least one of these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignees: Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
    Inventors: Anne-Laure Bonneau, Cyrille Botte, Michael Deligny, Nadia Saidani, Hélène Hardre, Bernard Rousseau, Roman Lopez, Eric Marechal
  • Patent number: 8633182
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula I, wherein the groups R1, R2, R3, m and n 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. Furthermore, the invention relates to novel intermediates, useful for the synthesis of compounds of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Dieter Hamprecht, Sara Frattini, Iain Lingard, Stefan Peters
  • Publication number: 20140018341
    Abstract: A method of inhibiting phosphorylation of the tau protein and/or a TLR4-mediated immune response is disclosed. The method contemplates administering to cells in recognized need thereof such as cells of the central nervous system an effective amount of a of a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof that binds to a pentapeptide of filamin A (FLNA) of SEQ ID NO: 1, and contains at least four of the six pharmacophores of FIGS. 35-40.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Inventors: Hoau-Yan Wang, Lindsay Burns Barbier
  • Patent number: 8623860
    Abstract: The invention relates to new azetidine derivatives of the formula I to their use as medicaments, to methods for their therapeutic use and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Fleck, Bernd Nosse, Gerald Juergen Roth
  • Publication number: 20130324514
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula I, wherein the groups R1, R2, R3, m and n 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. Furthermore, the invention relates to novel intermediates, useful for the synthesis of compounds of formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2013
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Dieter HAMPRECHT, Sara FRATTINI, Iain LINGARD, Stefan PETERS
  • Publication number: 20130317000
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the variables RA, subscript n, ring A, X2, L, subscript m, X1, B, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and RN have the meaning as described herein, and compositions containing such compounds and methods for using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicants: XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC., GENENTECH, INC
    Inventors: Sultan Chowdhury, Christoph Martin Dehnhardt, Thilo Focken, Michael Edward Grimwood, Ivan William Hemeon, Qi Jia, Daniel Ortwine, Brian Safina, Shaoyi Sun, Daniel P. Sutherlin, Alla Yurevna Zenova
  • Publication number: 20130317001
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the variables RA, subscript n, ring A, X2, L, subscript m, X1, B, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and RN have the meaning as described herein, and compositions containing such compounds and methods for using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicants: XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC., GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Jean-Christophe Andrez, Sultan Chowdhury, Shannon Marie Decker, Christoph Martin Dehnhardt, Thilo Focken, Michael Edward Grimwood, Ivan William Hemeon, Qi Jia, Jun Li, Daniel F. Ortwine, Brian Safina, Tao Sheng, Shaoyi Sun, Daniel P. Sutherlin, Michael Scott Wilson, Alla Yurevna Zenova
  • Patent number: 8586571
    Abstract: The present invention relates to wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification. The compound of the present invention has a superior RBP4-lowering action, and is useful as a medicament for the prophylaxis or treatment of disease and condition mediated by increased RBP4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Shizuo Kasai, Tomohiro Kaku, Masahiro Kamaura
  • Patent number: 8586572
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 3-phenyl-azetidine derivatives, useful for modulating extracellular levels of catecholamines, dopamine and norepinephrine, in cerebral cortical areas of the mammalian brain, and more specifically for the treatment of central nervous system disorders. In other aspects the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the 3-phenyl-azetidine derivatives of the invention and to the use of these compounds for therapeutic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Integrative Research Laboratories Sweden AB
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Lars Swanson, Fredrik Pettersson
  • Patent number: 8575364
    Abstract: Certain biphenyl compounds are serotonin modulators useful in the treatment of serotonin-mediated diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Nicholas I. Carruthers, Brock T. Shireman, Vi T. Tran, Jill A. Jablonowski
  • Patent number: 8563779
    Abstract: A description is given of (4-trifluoromethyl-3-thiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones of the formula (I) and of their use as herbicides. In this formula (I), X, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are radicals such as hydrogen and organic radicals such as alkyl. A and Z are oxygen or alkylene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Hartmut Ahrens, Andreas Van Almsick, Elmar Gatzweiler, Dieter Feucht, Isolde Haeuser-Hahn, Stefan Lehr, Christopher Hugh Rosinger
  • Publication number: 20130273161
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid phase pharmaceutical composition comprising one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients and an active pharmaceutical ingredient (“API”) which is a compound of formula A1 or A2 or a pharmacologically acceptable salt, solvate or hydrate thereof, wherein the API is not exposed to a basic compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventors: Philippe Michel Rene Bouillot, Emeric Reynaud
  • Patent number: 8551997
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of treating a pathophysiological state or symptoms thereof resulting from aldose reductase-mediated signaling in a cytotoxic pathway in a subject using an inhibitor of aldose reductase. Particularly, specific inhibitors may be a small-interfering RNA (siRNA) or may be inhibitors of glutathione-aldehyde binding to aldose reductase which are designed via at least computer modeling of the ternary AR:NADPH:DCEG structure. Also, methods of treating a cancer or suppressing metastasis thereof using the siRNAs and aldose reductase inhibitors are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventors: Satish K. Srivastava, Kota V. Ramana
  • Publication number: 20130261099
    Abstract: Fatty acid inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions including fatty acid inhibitors, methods for using fatty acid inhibitors to treat a variety of diseases, and methods for preparing fatty acid inhibitors are provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2013
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventor: Bruce BRANCHAUD
  • Publication number: 20130251673
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: Novira Therapeutics, INC.
    Inventors: George D. HARTMAN, Osvaldo A. FLORES
  • Publication number: 20130237513
    Abstract: The invention relates to azetidine derivatives having the formula (I): Wherein R?, R1, R2, R3, R6, R7, R, Y, A and B are as defined herein. The invention also relates to a method for preparing the same and therapeutic use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventor: Jean-Francois SABUCO
  • Patent number: 8530460
    Abstract: Azetidine derivatives of which the following is exemplary and their use in the treatment of obesity, diabetes or dyslipidemia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Fleck, Bernd Nosse, Niklas Heine, Gerald Juergen Roth