Hetero Ring Is Seven-membered Consisting Of Two Nitrogens And Five Carbon Atoms Patents (Class 514/218)
  • Publication number: 20150018309
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to substituted 5-aminothieno[2,3-c]pyridazine-6-carboxamide analogs, derivatives thereof, and related compounds, which are useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4 (mAChR M4); synthesis methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions. 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: February 23, 2013
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventors: Craig W Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Michael R. Wood, Bruce J. Melancon, James C. Tarr, James M. Salovich
  • Patent number: 8933071
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for inducing polyploidization of megakaryocyte cells and for promoting differentiation of megakaryocyte cells into platelet-producing cells. The methods may be utilized for treating blood and bone marrow diseases and disorders in a subject in need thereof and for identifying agents for treating blood and bone marrow diseases and disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignees: Northwestern University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: John D. Crispino, Qiang Wen, Zan Huang, Andrew M. Stern, Robert J. Gould
  • Publication number: 20150011535
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula (I) and the tautomers and the salts thereof, particularly the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof with inorganic or organic acids and bases, which have valuable pharmacological properties, particularly an inhibitory effect on epithelial sodium channels, and the use thereof for the treatment of diseases, particularly diseases of the lungs and airways.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2014
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Armin HECKEL, Joerg KLEY
  • Publication number: 20150011527
    Abstract: Compounds are provided that modulate the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor, as well as methods of their synthesis, and methods of their therapeutic and/or prophylactic use. Such compounds can act as modulators or potentiators of GLP-1 receptor on their own, or with incretin peptides such as GLP-1(7-36) and GLP-1(9-36), or with peptide-based therapies, such as exenatide and liraglutide, and have the following general structure (where ā€œā€ represents either or both the R and S form of the compound): where A, B, C, Y1, Y2, Z, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, W1, n, p and q are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2014
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventors: Marcus F. Boehm, Esther Martinborough, Manisha Moorjani, Junko Tamiya, Liming Huang, Adam R. Yeager, Enugurthi Brahmachary, Thomas Fowler, Andrew Novak, Premji Meghani, Michael Knaggs
  • Publication number: 20150011532
    Abstract: Compounds having the following formula: wherein A is, or; and X is N or Cā€”R7, or an enantiomer, diastereomer or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, are useful as kinase modulators, including IRAK-4 modulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2013
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventors: Venkatram Reddy Paidi, Sreekantha Ratna Kumar, Abhisek Banejee, Ramesh Sistla, Satheesh Kesavan Nair, William J. Pitts, John Hynes
  • Patent number: 8927546
    Abstract: The invention includes a compound of formula I: wherein R1, Y, A, n, R4 and Z have any of the values described herein, as well as salts of such compounds, compositions comprising such compounds, and therapeutic methods that comprise the administration of such compounds. The compounds are inhibitors of PDE4 function and are useful for improving cognitive function and/or treating cognitive disorders or impairment, traumatic and/or ischemic injuries of the central and peripheral nervous system and/or psychiatric disorders in animals, especially humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Dart Neuroscience (Cayman) Ltd.
    Inventors: Alan P. Kaplan, Terence P. Keenan, Michael I. Weinhouse, Mark E. Wilson, Andrew K. Lindstrom, William C. Ripka, Mi Chen
  • Publication number: 20150005289
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, compositions thereof and uses therewith for treating spinal muscular atrophy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventors: Hongyan Qi, Soongyu Choi, Amal Dakka, Gary Mitchell Karp, Jana Narasimhan, Nikolai Naryshkin, Anthony A. Turpoff, Marla L. Weetall, Ellen Welch, Matthew G. Woll, Tianle Yang, Nanjing Zhang, Xiaoyan Zhang, Xin Zhao, Luke Green, Emmanuel Pinard, Hasane Ratni
  • Publication number: 20150005284
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I in which R1, R2 and X have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, are inhibitors of TBK1 and IKK? and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Hans Michael Eggenweiler, Guenter Hoelzemann, Dieter Dorsch
  • Publication number: 20140378442
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I): wherein A and B together represent an optionally substituted, fused aromatic ring; X can be NRX or CRXRY; if X?NRX then n is 1 or 2 and if X?CRXRY then n is 1; RX is selected from the group consisting of H, optionally substituted C1-20 alkyl, C5-20 aryl, C3-20 heterocyclyl, amido, thioamido, ester, acyl, and sulfonyl groups; RY is selected from H, hydroxy, amino; or RX and RY may together form a spiro-C3-7 cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl group; RC1 and RC2 are both hydrogen, or when X is CRXRY, RC1, RC2, RX and RY, together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached, may form an optionally substituted fused aromatic ring; and R1 is selected from H and halo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Niall Morrison Barr Martin, Graeme Cameron Smith, Stephen Philip Jackson, Vincent Junior M Loh, Xiao-Ling Fan Cockcroft, Ian Timothy Williams Matthews, Keith Allan Menear, Frank Kerrigan, Alan Ashworth
  • Publication number: 20140378441
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for ocular fundus disease, especially diabetic retinopathy or age-related macular degeneration. The prophylactic or therapeutic agent for ocular fundus disease comprising: (S)-(?)-1-(4-fluoro-5-isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-methyl-1,4-homopiperazine, a salt thereof, or a solvate thereof, as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicants: KYUSHU UNIVERSITY, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION, KOWA COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Tatsuro Ishibashi, Shintaro Nakao, Ryoichi Arita, Ken Mizuno, Akifumi Tsuchiura
  • Publication number: 20140371204
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of Formula (I) wherein ring A, X, (R1)n, R2, R3, R4, R4?, R5, n, and p are as described in the description; to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and to the use of such compounds as medicaments, especially as modulators of the CXCR3 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2013
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventors: Eva Caroff, Marcel Keller, Thierry Kimmerlin, Emmanuel Meyer
  • Publication number: 20140371199
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain compounds (e.g., imidazopyrazine, imidazopyridine, imidazopyridazine and imidazpyrimidine compounds) that act as inhibitors of the MAP kinase interacting kinases MNK2a, MNK2b, MNK1a, and MNK1b. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use of the compounds for the preparation of a medicament for the prophylaxis and treatment of diseases (e.g., proliferative diseases (e.g., cancer), inflammatory diseases, Alzheimer's disease), as well as methods of treating these diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2013
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: Agency for Science, Technology and Research
    Inventors: Kassoum Nacro, Athisayamani Jeyaraj Duraiswamy, Lohitha Rao
  • Publication number: 20140364422
    Abstract: The present invention is an aqueous pharmaceutical composition that includes an ionized therapeutic agent, an ionic component and guar gum. The guar gum is present in the composition a concentration sufficient to limit interactions between the ionized therapeutic agent and the ionic component thereby imparting stability to the composition. The composition is preferably at or near physiologic pH. The aqueous pharmaceutical composition has been found particularly useful as an aqueous ophthalmic, otic or nasal composition. The pharmaceutical composition, due to its characteristics, is particularly suitable as an ophthalmic composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2014
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Inventors: David L. Meadows, Howard Allen Ketelson, Jang-Shing Chiou, James W. Davis
  • Publication number: 20140364420
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as Chemokine Receptor antagonists. Compounds of general formula I are provided: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions for the inhibition of Chemokine Receptors and also for the treatment of various diseases, conditions, or disorders, including acute or chronic inflammatory disease, cancer or osteolytic bone disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2014
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth G. Carson, Shomir Ghosh, Prakash Raman, Francois Soucy, Qing Ye
  • Publication number: 20140364421
    Abstract: [Problem] A compound which is useful as an IK1 channel activator is provided. [Means for Solution] As a result of studies on the IK1 channel activator, the present inventors have found that a benzothiophene compound shows effectiveness on visceral pain, inflammatory pain, osteoarthritis pain, neuropathic pain, or fibromyalgia, thereby completing the invention. A compound of the invention has an IK1 channel activation effect, and can also be used as an agent for preventing and/or treating visceral pain, inflammatory pain, osteoarthritis pain, neuropathic pain, or fibromyalgia. In addition, the IK1 channel activator can be used as an agent for preventing and/or treating inflammatory pain, osteoarthritis pain, neuropathic pain, and fibromyalgia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicant: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Tsukasa ISHIHARA, Kazuhiro IKEGAI, Ikumi KURIWAKI, Hiroyuki HISAMICHI, Nobuaki TAKESHITA, Ryuichi TAKEZAWA
  • Patent number: 8906913
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of Formula I, their pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives, tautomeric forms, stereoisomers including R and S isomers, polymorphs, prodrugs, metabolites, salts or solvates thereof. The invention also relates to processes for the synthesis of novel compounds of Formula I, their pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives, tautomeric forms, stereoisomers, polymorphs, prodrugs, metabolites, salts or solvates thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Panacea Biotec Limited
    Inventors: Rajesh Jain, Sanjay Trehan, Jagattaran Das, Gurmeet Kaur, Sandeep Kanwar, Nishan Singh, Gurmeet Kaur Nanda, Sitaram Kumar Magadi, Sudhir Kumar Sharma
  • Patent number: 8906906
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a series of novel compounds having antiviral activity, more specifically HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) replication inhibiting properties. The invention also relates to methods for the preparation of such compounds, as well as to novel intermediates useful in one or more steps of such syntheses. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising an effective amount of such compounds as active ingredients. This invention further relates to the use of such compounds as medicines or in the manufacture of a medicament useful for the treatment of animals suffering from viral infections, in particular HIV infection. This invention further relates to methods for the treatment of viral infections in animals by the administration of a therapeutical amount of such compounds, optionally combined with one or more other drugs having antiviral activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
    Inventors: Patrick Chaltin, Zeger Debyser, Marc De Maeyer, Arnaud Marchand, Damien Marchand, Wim Smets, Arnout Voet, Frauke Christ
  • Publication number: 20140356458
    Abstract: The present invention includes embodiments for treatment and/or prevention of sickle cell disease that employ Hydroxyfasudil or Isocoronarin D alone or either in conjunction with each other or an inducer of HbF production. The compounds may act synergistically, and the compounds employed circumvent the side effects seen with Hydroxyurea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Magbubah Essack, Vladimir Bajic, Aleksandar Radovanovic
  • Publication number: 20140357624
    Abstract: The present invention concerns derivatives of heteroarylsulfonamides, notably as blockers of Kv potassium channels, and more particularly of channels Kv1.5, Kv4.3 or Kv11.1, their application in clinical therapy and their preparation methods. These compounds correspond to the following general formula (I): where R1 represents one or more substituents of the phenyl core X such as: hydrogen, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, linear or branched C1-C4 alkyl, or linear or branched C1-C4 alkoxy, A represents oxygen or sulphur, B represents nitrogen when n=1 or 2 and D represents ā€”C(?O)ā€”, or B represents CH when n=0 and D represents ā€”CH2Oā€” or when n=1 and D represents ā€”Oā€”, R2 represents a hydrogen, a methyl, a fluorine or chlorine atom or a methoxy, HetAr represents a pyridyl or quinolyl group, possibly substituted by a group such as a linear or branched C1-C4 alkyl, a linear or branched C1-C4 alkoxy, a halogen, or a trifluoromethyl, and to their pharmaceutically acceptable salts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventors: Elisabeth DUPONT-PASSELAIGUE, Isabelle LE ROY, Christophe PIGNIER
  • Publication number: 20140357614
    Abstract: Diamino-pyridine, pyrimidine and pyridazine compounds which may be used as H4 receptor modulators, and in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by H4 receptor activity, such as allergy, asthma, autoimmune diseases, and pruritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventors: Hui Cai, Frank Chavez, Paul J. Dunford, Andrew J. Greenspan, Steven P. Meduna, Jorge A. Quiroz, Brad M. Savall, Kevin L. Tays, Robin L. Thurmond, Jianmei Wei, Ronald L. Wolin, Xioahu Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140357623
    Abstract: 2-{4-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridin-3-yl]piperidin-1-yl}ethan-1-amine; 3-aminopropyl 4-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridin-3-yl]piperidine-1-carboxylate; 1-{4-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridin-3-yl]piperidin-1-yl}-4-(dimethylamino)butan-1-one; 5-amino-1-{4-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridin-3-yl]piperidin-1-yl}pentan-1-one; N-(2-aminoethyl)-4-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridin-3-yl]piperidine-1-carboxamide; N-(3-aminopropyl)-4-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridin-3-yl]piperidine-1-carboxamide; 4-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridin-3-yl]-N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]piperidine-1-carboxamide; 1-({4-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridin-3-yl]piperidin-1-yl}carbonyl)piperazine; 4-({4-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridin-3-yl]piperidin-1-yl}carbonyl)morpholine; 1-({4-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridin-3-yl]piperidin-1-yl}carbonyl)-1,4-diazepane; ethyl 1-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-c]pyridin-3-yl]piperidine-4-carbo
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2011
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: PROXIMAGEN LIMITED
    Inventors: David Evans, Allison Carley, Alison Stewart, Michael Higginbottom, Edward Savory, Iain Simpson, Marianne Nilsson, Martin Haraldsson, Erik Nordling, Tobias Koolmeister
  • 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
  • Publication number: 20140343000
    Abstract: Compounds having drug and bio-affecting properties, their pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use are set forth. In particular, C-17 and C-3 modified triterpenoids that possess unique antiviral activity are provided as HIV maturation inhibitors, as represented by compounds of Formulas I, II and III: These compounds are useful for the treatment of HIV and AIDS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventors: Alicia Regueiro-Ren, Zheng Liu, Jacob Swidorski, Ny Sin, Brian Lee Venables, Sing-Yuen Sit, Yan Chen, Jie Chen, Nicholas A. Meanwell
  • Publication number: 20140343006
    Abstract: This invention concerns HIV replication inhibitors of formula the N-oxides, the pharmaceutically acceptable addition salts, the quaternary amines and the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein the ring containing -a1=a2-a3=a4- and -b1=b2-b3=b4- represents phenyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pirazinyl, pyridazinyl; n is 0 to 5; m is 1 to 4; R1 is hydrogen; aryl; formyl; C1-6alkylcarbonyl; C1-6alkyl; C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl; substituted C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkylcarbonyl, C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl, C1-6alkylcarbonyloxy; substituted C1-6alkyloxyC1-6alkylcarbonyl; R2 is hydroxy, halo, optionally substituted C1-6alkyl, C3-7cycloalkyl, optionally substituted C2-6alkenyl, optionally substituted C2-6alkynyl, C1-6alkyloxy, C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl, carboxyl, cyano, nitro, amino, mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)amino, polyhalomethyl, polyhalomethyloxy, polyhalomethylthio, ā€”S(?O)pR6, ā€”NHā€”S(?O)pR6, ā€”C(?O)R6, ā€”NHC(?O)H, ā€”C(?O)NHNH2, ā€”NHC(?O)R6, ā€”C(?NH)R6 or a 5-membered heterocycle; X1 is ā€”NR5ā€”, ā€”NHā€”NHā€”, ā€”N?Nā€”, ā€”Oā€”, ā€”C(?O)ā€”, C1-4alkanediyl,
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventors: Jerome Emile Georges Guillemont, Patrice Palandijian, Marc Rene DeJonge, Lucien Maria Henricus Koymans, Hendrik Maarten Vinkers, Frederik Frans Desire Daeyaert, Jan Heeres, Koen Jeanne Alfons Van Aken, Paulus Joannes Lewi, Frank Xavier Jozef Herwig Arts
  • Patent number: 8889665
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1), wherein the groups R1 to R3 and L are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterised by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation, and their use for preparing a medicament having the above-mentioned properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Ioannis Sapountzis, Peter Ettmayer, Christian Klein, Andreas Mantoulidis, Steffen Steurer, Irene Waizenegger
  • Publication number: 20140336170
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted indazole compounds, pharmaceutical compositions of these compounds and methods of use thereof. The compounds of the present invention are ketohexokinase (KHK) inhibitors, useful for treating or ameliorating a KHK mediated metabolic disorders and/or diseases such as obesity, Type II diabetes mellitus and Metabolic Syndrome X.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2014
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Xuqing Zhang, Marta C. Abad, Alan C. Gibbs, Gee-Hong Kuo, Fengbin Song, Zhihua Sui
  • Publication number: 20140336440
    Abstract: Compounds and compositions having activity as inhibitors of Rho-associated proteinkinases (ROCKs), and methods of making and using the subject compounds are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2013
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Inventors: Ernst Schonbrunn, Rongshi Li, Said M. Sebti
  • Patent number: 8883776
    Abstract: Certain cycloalkyloxy- and heterocycloalkyloxypyridine compounds are histamine H3 receptor modulators useful in the treatment of histamine H3 receptor-mediated diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Michael A. Letavic, Emily M. Stocking
  • Publication number: 20140329799
    Abstract: This invention relates to aminopyrimidinone compounds of Formula (I) that are inhibitors of Interleukin receptor-associated kinases, in particular IRAK-4, and are useful in the treatment or prevention of inflammatory diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Inventors: W. Michael Seganish, Stephanie Nicole Brumfield, Jongwon Lim, Julius J. Matasi, William T. Mcelroy, Deen B. Tulshian, Brian J. Lavey, Michael D. Altman, Criag R. Gibeau, John William Lampe, Joey Methot, Liang Zhu
  • Patent number: 8877745
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) of formula (I) wherein HET is a group selected from among formulas (IIa) (IIb) (IIc) (IId) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD and pain diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Heiner Ebel, Sara Frattini, Riccardo Giovannini, Christoph Hoenke, Rocco Mazzaferro, Stefan Scheuerer
  • Publication number: 20140323470
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: wherein R2, W, A, Y and R1 are as defined in the specification, are p38 MAPK inhibitors, and are useful as anti-inflammatory agents in the treatment of, inter alia, diseases of the respiratory tract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: CHIESI FARMACEUTICI S.p.A.
    Inventors: Monique Bodil VAN NIEL, Nicholas Charles Ray, Lilian Alcaraz, Terry Aaron Panchal, Andrew Stephen Robert Jennings, Elisabetta Armani, Andrew Peter Cridland, Christopher Hurley
  • Publication number: 20140323435
    Abstract: The present application provides a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, A, G, M, Q and X are as defined herein. A compound of formula (I) and its salts have aPKC inhibitory activity, and may be used to treat proliferative disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicants: Cancer Research Technology Limited, Cephalon, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce D. Dorsey, Keith S. Learn, Emma L. Morris, Gregory R. Ott, Jonathan R.A. Roffey, Christelle N. Soudy, Jason C. Wagner
  • Publication number: 20140323467
    Abstract: Compounds and compositions comprising compounds that modulate pyruvate kinase M2 (PKM2) are described herein. Also described herein are methods of using the compounds that modulate PKM2 in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Francesco G. Salituro, Jeffrey O. Saunders, Shunqi Yan
  • Publication number: 20140323463
    Abstract: [Problem] A compound which is useful as an inhibitor on EGFR T790M mutation kinase activity is provided. [Means for Solution] The present inventors have investigated a compound having an inhibitory action on an EGFR T790M mutation kinase, and have found that a pyrazinecarboxamide compound has an inhibitory action on an EGFR T790M mutation kinase, thereby completing the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2013
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Takahiro Matsuya, Yutaka Kondoh, Itsuro Shimada, Shigetoshi Kikuchi, Maiko Iida, Kenichi Onda, Hiroki Fukudome, Yukihiro Takemoto, Nobuaki Shindou, Hideki Sakagami, Hisao Hamaguchi
  • Patent number: 8871757
    Abstract: 6- and 7-amino isoquinoline compounds are provided that influence, inhibit or reduce the action of a kinase. Pharmaceutical compositions including therapeutically effective amounts of the 6- and 7-aminoisoquinoline compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable carriers are also provided. Various methods using the compounds and/or compositions to affect disease states or conditions such as cancer, obesity and glaucoma are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Mitchell A. deLong, Jill Marie Sturdivant, Geoffrey Richard Heintzelman, Susan M. Royalty
  • Publication number: 20140315889
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel hydroxamate derivatives, more specifically, to novel hydroxamate derivatives having inhibitory activity against Histone Deacetylase (HDAC), isomers thereof, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, hydrates or solvates thereof, use for preparing pharmaceutical compositions, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, treatment method using said composition, and a preparing method of novel hydroxamate derivatives. The novel selective hydroxamate derivatives having inhibitory activity against Histone Deacetylase (HDAC) compositions can be used for treatment of inflammatory disease, rheumatoid arthritis, or degenerative disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: CHONG KUN DANG PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.
    Inventors: Yuntae Kim, Changsik Lee, Hyun-mo Yang, Hojin Choi, Jaeki Min, Soyoung Kim, Dal-Hyun Kim, Nina Ha, Jung-Min Kim, Hyojin Lim, Eunhee Ko
  • Publication number: 20140315801
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods for treating cell proliferative diseases and conditions and ophthalmic diseases, disorders and conditions using compounds that inhibit protein tyrosine kinase activity. In particular the invention relates to the methods of treatment which utilize compounds that inhibit the protein tyrosine kinase activity of growth factor receptors, resulting in the inhibition of receptor signaling, for example, the inhibition of VEGF receptor signaling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: StƩphane Raeppel, Franck Raeppel, Stephen William Claridge, Lijie Zhan, Frederic Gaudette, Michael Mannion, Norifumi Sato, Yohei Yuki, Masashi Kishida, Arkadii Vaisburg
  • Publication number: 20140315888
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds useful in preparing drugs for treatment of diseases associated with various functions of the histamine 4 receptor. Especially, the said drugs are useful for treatment of inflammatory diseases, allergy, pain, nasal polyps, rhinitis, chronic sinusitis, nasal congestion, nasal itch, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, rheumatoid arthritis, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema, pruritus, itchy skin, urticaria, idiopathic chronic urticaria, scleroderma, conjunctivitis, keratoconjunctivitis, ocular inflammation, dry eye, cardiac dysfunction, arrhythmia, atherosclerosis, multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease (including colitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, osteoarthritic pain, autoimmune thyroid disease, immune-mediated (also known as type I) diabetes, lupus, post-operative adhesions, vestibular disorders and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: C&C RESEARCH LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Pil Su Ho, Dong Oh Yoon, Sun Young Han, Won Il Lee, Jung Sook Kim, Woul Seong Park, Sung Oh Ahn, Hye Jung Kim
  • Patent number: 8865703
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1) wherein the groups R0 to R3 and L are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterized by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation, pharmaceutical preparations which contain such compounds and their use as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Peter Ettmayer, Steffen Steurer
  • Publication number: 20140309215
    Abstract: Aminoquinazolinyl compounds of formula (I) are described, which are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors. Such compounds may be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by prolyl hydroxylase activity. Thus, the compounds may be administered to treat, e.g., anemia, vascular disorders, metabolic disorders, and wound healing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2014
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Inventors: Michael H. RABINOWITZ, Mark D. ROSEN, Kyle T. TARANTINO, Hariharan VENKATESAN
  • Publication number: 20140309216
    Abstract: Compounds of Formulae Ia, and stereoisomers, geometric isomers, tautomers, solvates, metabolites and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are useful for inhibiting lipid kinases including PI3K, and for treating disorders such as cancer mediated by lipid kinases. Methods of using compounds of Formula Ia for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, prevention or treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2014
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Inventors: Adrian Folkes, Stephen Shuttleworth, Irina Chuckowree, Sally Oxenford, Nan Chi Wan, Georgette Castanedo, Richard Goldsmith, Janet Gunzer-Toste, Tim Heffron, Simon Mathieu, Alan Olivero, Daniel P. Sutherlin, Bing-Yan Zhu
  • Publication number: 20140303151
    Abstract: The invention is directed to Compounds of Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, as well as methods of making and using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2011
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventor: James William Leahy
  • Patent number: 8853202
    Abstract: Compounds having formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates or N-oxides thereof are provided and are useful for binding to CXCR7, and treating diseases that are dependent, at least in part, on CXCR7 activity. Accordingly, the present invention provides in further aspects, compositions containing one or more of the above-noted compounds in admixture with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: ChemoCentryx, Inc.
    Inventors: Xi Chen, Dean R. Dragoli, Pingchen Fan, Mark M. Gleason, Juan C. Jaen, Lianfa Li, Jeffrey P. McMahon, Jay Powers, Yibin Zeng, Penglie Zhang, Junfa Fan
  • Publication number: 20140296208
    Abstract: There are provided compounds of formula I, wherein R1A to R1E, R2 to R5, L and X1 to X3 have meanings given in the description, which compounds have antiinflammatory activity (e.g. through inhibition of one or more of members of: the family of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase enzymes; Syk kinase; and members of the Src family of tyrosine kinases) and have use in therapy, including in pharmaceutical combinations, especially in the treatment of inflammatory diseases, including inflammatory diseases of the lung, eye and intestines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicants: Topivert Pharma Limited, Respivert Limited
    Inventors: Thomas Matthew BAKER, Matthew Colin Thor FYFE, Gareth William HARBOTTLE, Vedran HASIMBEGOVIC, Premji MEGHANI, Aaron RIGBY, Colin SAMBROOK-SMITH, Stephen Malcolm THOM
  • Publication number: 20140296217
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of indolinones of general formula substituted in the 6 position, wherein R1 to R5 and X are defined as in claim 1, the isomers and the salts thereof, particularly the physiologically acceptable salts thereof, as a medicament for the prevention or treatment of specific fibrotic diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: John Edward PARK, Gerald Juergen ROTH, Armin HECKEL, Nveed CHAUDHARY, Trixi BRANDL, Georg DAHMANN, Matthias GRAUERT
  • Publication number: 20140296215
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides pharmaceutical compositions, pharmaceutical preparations and methods for increasing activity of a mutant cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator protein (mutant-CFTR). The pharmaceutical compositions, pharmaceutical preparations and methods are useful for the study and treatment of disorders associated with mutant-CFTR, such as cystic fibrosis. The pharmaceutical compositions and pharmaceutical preparations may include one or more cyanoquinoline-containing compounds of the embodiments, or an analog or derivative thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Alan S. Verkman, Puay-Wah Phuan, Mark J. Kurth, John Knapp
  • Publication number: 20140294764
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to compounds, compositions and methods of epigenetically transforming cells. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of generating epigenetically altered cells comprising mixing isolated cells with compositions disclosed herein under conditions such that epigenetically altered cells are formed. In certain embodiments, the disclosure contemplates inducing cells, such as adult somatic cells or cells that are not naturally pluripotent, into cells with chemically induce pluripotency. In certain embodiments, the disclosure contemplates certain compounds disclosed herein, compounds disclosed herein optionally substituted with one or more substituents, derivatives, or salts thereof, for these purposes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2012
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicants: ISTITUTO PASTEUR - FONDAZIONE CENCI BOLOGNETTI, EMORY UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Young-Sup Yoon, Xiaodong Cheng, Ji Woong Han, Antonello Mai
  • Publication number: 20140296214
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): or stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein all of the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are inhibitors of factor XIa and/or plasma kallikrein which may be used as medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2012
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Michael J. Orwat, Donald J.P. Pinto, Leon M. Smith, II, Shefali Srivastava
  • Publication number: 20140296216
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or (II) and use of the compound in the preparation of drugs for treating cancer are disclosed. The study shows that the compounds can inhibit the growth of many kinds of tumor cells, can be used for targeting epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), and particularly can inhibit tumor cells with single or multiple mutations of EGFR (T790M). Therefore, the compound can be used as EGFR inhibitor to treat cancer and has a relatively large application value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICINE AND HEALTH, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    Inventors: Ke Ding, Shaohua Chang, Shilin Xu, Lianwen Zhang, Zhengchao Tu, Jian Ding, Meiyu Geng, Yi Chen
  • Patent number: 8846660
    Abstract: A compound having a 7-membered nitrogen-containing ring skeleton represented by the formula (I), which is useful for the prevention or treatment of diseases, in which chymase is involved and a pharmaceutical containing the same for the prevention or treatment of a disease, in which chymase is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Daiichi Sankyo Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Muto, Taisaku Tanaka, Junko Futamura, Seiichi Imajo, Hajime Sugawara