Plural Ring Nitrogens In The Additional Hetero Ring (e.g., Imidazole, Pyrazine, Etc.) Patents (Class 514/235.8)
  • Publication number: 20120149695
    Abstract: Disclosed are dihydropyrimidine compounds and preparation methods, pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof. Specifically, the compounds described herein in general formula (I), or their isomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts or hydrates are provided, wherein each variable has the meaning as defined in the description. Also provided are a process for preparing the compounds of the general formula (I), the use of the compounds, an isomer thereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a hydrate thereof as a medicament, in particular as a medicament for the treatment and/or prevention of Hepatitis B.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2010
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY ACADEMY OF MILITARY MEDICAL SCIENCES P.L.A.
    Inventors: Song Li, Xiaoqian Xu, Guoming Zhao, Lili Wang, Hua Guan, Junhai Xiao, Wu Zhong, Zhibing Zheng, Yunde Xie, Xingzhou Li, Xiaokui Wang, Xinbo Zhou, Hongying Liu
  • Publication number: 20120149703
    Abstract: A compound of the following formula (I) or its pharmaceutically-acceptable salt is provided: [wherein X, Y, Z and W each independently represent a methine group or a nitrogen atom, provided that a case where all of X, Y, Z and W are methine group; A represents —O— or the like, B represents —C(O)— or the like, D represent —(CH2)m2-, —O— or the like, and m2 represents 0 or 1; Q represents a methine group or a nitrogen atom; and R represents a group represented by the following formula (II-1) (wherein R6, R7 and R8 independently represent a lower alkyl group or the like].
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Inventors: Makoto Jitsuoka, Nagaaki Sato, Daisuke Tsukahara
  • Publication number: 20120149687
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2011
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: AVILA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Kwangho Lee, Deqiang Niu, Russell C. Petter, Matthew F. Baevsky, Juswinder Singh
  • Publication number: 20120149661
    Abstract: The invention relates to tetra-substituted heteroarylic compounds of the formula (I) wherein X1, X3 and X4 are independently C or N, Y is C—H, N—H or N, wherein the total number of nitrogen atoms represented by X1, X3, X4 and Y is 1 or 2; rings A and B are independently selected from phenyl or pyridyl; R1, R4, R?, R?, n and m are as defined herein. Such compounds are suitable for the treatment of a disorder or disease which is mediated by the activity of MDM2 and/or MDM4, or variants thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Guido Bold, Pascal Furet, Francois Gessier, Joerg Kallen, Joanna Hergovich Lisztwan, Keiichi Masuya, Andrea Vaupel
  • Publication number: 20120149674
    Abstract: The instant invention provides compounds of Formula II which are 5-lipoxygenase activating protein inhibitors. Compounds of Formula II are useful as anti-atherosclerotic, anti-asthmatic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2012
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Sharpe & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Lin Chu, Bing Li, Anthony K. Ogawa, Hyun O. Ok, Debra L. Ondeyka, Minal Patel, Rosemary Sisco, Feroze Ujjainwalla, Jinyou Xu
  • Patent number: 8198276
    Abstract: Pyrimidinone derivatives have enhanced and unexpected drug properties as inhibitors of protein kinases and are useful in treating disorders related to abnormal protein kinase activities such as inflammatory diseases and certain types of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Xcovery Holding Company LLC
    Inventor: Congxin Liang
  • Patent number: 8198437
    Abstract: A compound represented by the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: which is used for preventive and/or therapeutic treatment of a disease caused by abnormal activity of tau protein kinase 1 such as a neurodegenerative diseases (e.g. Alzheimer disease).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignees: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Kenji Fukunaga, Kazutoshi Watanabe, Pascal Barneoud, Jesus Benavides, Jeremy Pratt
  • Patent number: 8193183
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a compound of Formula (I) wherein Cy1, Cy2, L1, L2, and R1 are as defined herein, a pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically effective amount of one or more compounds according to Formula (I) in admixture with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and a method of treating a patient suffering from a PGD2-mediated disorder including, but not limited to, allergic disease (such as allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, atopic dermatitis, bronchial asthma and food allergy), systemic mastocytosis, disorders accompanied by systemic mast cell activation, anaphylaxis shock, bronchoconstriction, bronchitis, urticaria, eczema, diseases accompanied by itch (such as atopic dermatitis and urticaria), diseases (such as cataract, retinal detachment, inflammation, infection and sleeping disorders) which is generated secondarily as a result of behavior accompanied by itch (such as scratching and beating), inflammation, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, ischem
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Sungtaek Lim, Keith John Harris, David Stefany, Charles J. Gardner, Bin Cao, Ray Boffey, Timothy A. Gillespy, Joacy C. Aguiar, Hazel J. Dyke, Elsa A. Dechaux
  • Publication number: 20120129853
    Abstract: This invention pertains to methods of treating systemic lupus erythematosus, lupus nephritis or Sjogren's Syndrome with compounds that selectively inhibit the activity of Bcl-2 anti-apoptotic proteins. Specifically, the current invention is directed to treatment with compounds that selectively inhibit the activity of Bcl-2 proteins, with a lesser affinity for inhibiting the activity of other BCL-2 family proteins, including Bcl-xL.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Steven Elmore, Andrew Souers, Li Chun Wang, Tariq Ghayur, Stuart J. Perper
  • Publication number: 20120129820
    Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more CRTH2 antagonists 1 and one or more further active compounds 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Peter Seither, Abhya Gupta
  • Publication number: 20120129856
    Abstract: The invention relates to classes of pharmaceutically-active heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and hydrates thereof, and compositions comprising the same. The invention also relates to methods for treating or preventing a disease or disorder, which comprises administering a therapeutically or prophylactically effective amount a compound described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: Cerenis Therapeutics SA
    Inventors: Daniela Carmen Oniciu, Jean-Louis Henri Dasseux, Ronald Barbaras, Valery Kochubey, Dmitry Kovalsky, Oleg Gennadievich Rodin, Otto Geoffroy, Anna Rzepiela
  • Publication number: 20120129840
    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: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN
    Inventors: Patrick Chaltin, Zeger Debyser, Marc De Maeyer, Arnaud Marchand, Damien Marchand, Wim Smets, Arnout Voet, Frauke Christ
  • Patent number: 8183239
    Abstract: The invention provides novel non-peptidic NPY Y2 receptor inhibitors useful in treating or preventing: anxiolytic disorders or depression; injured mammalian nerve tissue; conditions responsive to treatment through administration of a neurotrophic factor; neurological disorders; bone loss; substance related disorders; sleep/wake disorders; cardiovascular disease; obesity; or an obesity-related disorder. Compounds of the invention are also useful in modulating endocrine functions, particularly endocrine functions controlled by the pituitary and hypothalamic glands, and are therefore useful in the treatment or prevention of inovulation and infertility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Pascal Bonaventure, Nicholas I. Carruthers, Wenying Chai, Curt A. Dvorak, Jill A. Jablonowski, Dale A. Rudolph, Mark Seierstad, Chandravadan R. Shah, Devin M. Swanson, Victoria D. Wong
  • Patent number: 8183240
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein R1, R2, CY, Y1, Y2, X1, X2, and X3 are as described in the specification. The compounds are inhibitors of PI3K and are thus useful for treating proliferative, inflammatory, or cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David P. Cardin, Paul Greenspan, Stepan Vyskocil, Jeffrey Gaulin, Tianlin Xu, Christelle C. Renou
  • Publication number: 20120121502
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyrimidine hydroxy amide compounds, and the use of such compounds in the inhibition of HDAC6 and in the treatment of various diseases, disorders or conditions related to HDAC6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: ACETYLON PHARMACEUTICALS
    Inventors: John H. van Duzer, Ralph Mazitschek, Yanbing Ding, Nan Yu, Yun Cao, Yong Liu
  • Publication number: 20120122867
    Abstract: The invention concerns compounds of Formula (I): wherein L1, R1, R2, R3, R4 and X are as defined in the description. The present invention also relates to processes for the preparation of such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of disease, for example cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Inventors: Nicholas James Bennet, Stephen Thom, Thomas Mcinally
  • Publication number: 20120122868
    Abstract: Derivatives of 2,5-piperazinedione of formula (I) are apoptotic peptidase activating factor 1 (Apaf-1) inhibitors, therefore they are useful as active pharmaceutical ingredients for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of a pathological and/or physiological condition associated with an increase of apoptosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: LABORATORIOS SALVAT, S.A.
    Inventors: Ángel Messeguer Pyepoch, Alejandra Moure Fernández, Daniel Gonzáles Pinacho, Isabel Masip Masip, Enrique Pérez Payá, Natividad García, Ester Monlleó Mas, Juanlo Catena Ruiz
  • Patent number: 8178530
    Abstract: Novel imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine compounds are disclosed that have a formula represented by the following: The compounds may be prepared as pharmaceutical compositions, and may be used for the prevention and treatment of a variety of conditions in mammals including humans, including by way of non-limiting example, arthritis, inflammation, and others.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Martin James Inglis Andrews, Paul Edwards, Reginald Christophe Xavier Brys, Philip Huxley, Wolfgang Schmidt, Veronique Birault, Mark Stuart Chambers, Clifford John Harris, Angus MacLeod, Kim Louise Hirst, Juha Andrew Clase, Gregory Bar
  • Patent number: 8178529
    Abstract: Imidazole substituted pyrimidines and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; pharmaceutical formulations containing such pyrimidines; the use of such compounds in therapy; the use of such compounds for the treatment of conditions associated with glycogen synthase kinase-3 related disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, as well as methods of treatment of such disorders comprising administering to subjects in need of such treatment therapeutically effective amounts of such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Per I Arvidsson, Jeremy Nicholas Burrows, Ulrika Yngve, Erica Tjerneld
  • Patent number: 8178531
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antiviral compounds of formula (I), compositions containing these compounds, processes for their preparation, intermediates in their synthesis, and their use as therapeutics for prevention of organ transplantation rejection, the treatment of immune disorders and inflammation, and treatment of viral (particularly hepatitis C viral) infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Yat Sun Or, Guoqiang Wang, Xuri Gao
  • Publication number: 20120115843
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein A1 to A4 and R1 to R6 are defined as in the description and in the claims. The compound of formula (I) can be used, for example, as inhibitors of the cysteine protease cathepsin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: David Banner, Uwe Grether, Wolfgang Haap, Holger Kuehne, Harald Mauser, Jean-Marc Plancher
  • Publication number: 20120114600
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein the variables are defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, that are inhibitors of replication of the hepatitis C virus. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds to treat hepatitis C viral infections, and processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: THERAVANCE, INC.
    Inventors: Robert Murray McKINNELL, Daniel D. LONG, Lori Jean VAN ORDEN, Lan JIANG, Mandy LOO, Daisuke Roland SAITO, Shella ZIPFEL, Eric L. Stangeland, Kassandra Lepack, Gavin Ogawa
  • Publication number: 20120115855
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and combination therapies for inhibition of hepatitis C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2009
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: PRESIDIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Leping Li, Min Zhong
  • Publication number: 20120114765
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds which are useful as therapeutics, especially in anti-neoplastic therapy and in other therapeutic regimes where cysteine protease inhibition is implicated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: Ping Cao, Joseph Weinstock, William D. Kingsbury, Craig A. Leach, Suresh Kumar Kizhakkethil-George, Benjamin Nicholson
  • Publication number: 20120115851
    Abstract: An objective of the present invention is to provide compounds that can effectively suppress the concentration of phosphorus in serum to effectively prevent or treat diseases induced by an increase in concentration of phosphate in serum. The compounds according to the present invention are compounds represented by formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof: wherein A represents an optionally substituted five- to nine-membered unsaturated carbocyclic moiety or a five- to nine-membered unsaturated heterocyclic moiety, and represents a single bond or a double bond, R5 represents optionally substituted aryl or the like, Z represents —N?CHR6R7 or the like, R6 and R7 represent H, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted aryl or the like, R101 and R102 together form ?O, and R103 and R104 represent H, or R101 and R104 together from a bond, and R102 and R103 together form a bond.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2012
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nobuaki Eto, Rika Nagao, Tetsuko Kazama
  • Patent number: 8173645
    Abstract: Compounds are provided for use with glucokinase that comprise the formula: wherein the variables are as defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds; methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds; and methods of using said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Takeda San Diego, Inc.
    Inventors: Zacharia Cheruvallath, Jun Feng, Prasuna Guntupalli, Stephen L. Gwaltney, Joanne Miura, Mark Sabat, Mingnam Tang
  • Patent number: 8173808
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted naphthalenyl-pyrimidine compounds and methods of synthesizing these compounds. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing substituted naphthalenyl-pyrimidine compounds and methods of treating cell proliferative disorders, such as cancer, by administering these compounds and pharmaceutical compositions to subjects in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: ArQule, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Ashwell, Chris Brassard, Audra Dalton, Jason Hill, Robert Nicewonger, David Vensel
  • Publication number: 20120107273
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by the following formula [I] wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate thereof and an anti-HCV agent and an HCV polymerase inhibitor containing this compound. The compound of the present invention shows an anti-HCV activity based on the HCV polymerase inhibitory activity, and useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of hepatitis C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: Japan Tobacco Inc.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Abe, Masahiro Tanaka, Kazuyuki Sugimoto, Akira Suma, Masahiro Yokota, Makoto Shiozaki, Kiyosei Ilo, Kazuhito Ueyama, Dai Motoda, Toru Noguchi, Tsuyoshi Adachi, Junichiro Tsuruha, Satoki Doi
  • Publication number: 20120107304
    Abstract: The invention relates to new methods for the treatment of oncological and fibrotic disease comprising the combined administration of a cell signalling and/or angiogenesis inhibitor in conjunction with an Aurora kinase inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Flavio Solca, Ulrich Guertler, Ulrike Tontsch-Grunt
  • Patent number: 8168627
    Abstract: Compounds having the structure (or their salts): are used to treat or reduce the likelihood of acquiring androgen-dependent diseases, such as prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, polycystic ovarian syndrome, acne, hirsutism, seborrhea, androgenic alopecia and male baldness. The compounds can be formulated together with pharmaceutically acceptable diluents or carriers or otherwise made into any pharmaceutical dosage form. Combinations with other active pharmaceutical agents are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Endorecherche, Inc.
    Inventors: Fernand Labrie, Rock Breton, Shankar Mohan Singh, Rene Maltais
  • Patent number: 8163745
    Abstract: This invention concerns 5-(hydroxymethylene and aminomethylene)pyrimidine derivatives having HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) replication inhibiting properties, to the preparation thereof and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Tibotec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Jerôme Emile Georges Guillemont, Céline Isabelle Mordant, Benoit Antoine Schmitt
  • Patent number: 8163746
    Abstract: Provided is an agent for treating or preventing urinary frequency, urinary urgency and urinary, incontinence which are associated with overactive bladder, a lower urinary tract disease such as interstitial cystitis and chronic prostatitis accompanied by lower urinary tract pain, and various diseases accompanied by pain. A novel azolecarboxamide derivative in which an azole ring such as thioazole or oxazole is bonded to a benzene ring, pyridine ring or pyrimidine ring through carboxamide was confirmed to have a potent trkA receptor-inhibitory activity and found to be an agent for treating or preventing lower urinary tract disease and various diseases accompanied by pain, which is excellent in efficacy and safety, and thus the present invention was accomplished.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Keizo Sugasawa, Kenichi Kawaguchi, Takaho Matsuzawa, Ryushi Seo, Hironori Harada, Akira Suga, Tomoaki Abe, Hidenori Azami, Shunichiro Matsumoto, Takashi Shin, Masayuki Tanahashi, Toru Watanabe
  • Patent number: 8163733
    Abstract: This invention comprises the novel compounds of formula (I) wherein n, m, t, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, L, Q, X, Y, Z and have defined meanings, having histone deacetylase inhibiting enzymatic activity; their preparation, compositions containing them and their use as a medicine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Kristof Van Emelen, Leo Jacobus Jozef Backx, Sven Franciscus Anna Van Brandt, Patrick René Angibaud, Isabelle Noëlle Constance Pilatte, Marc Gustaaf Celine Verdonck, Hans Louis Jos De Winter, Jimmy Arnold Viviane Van Heusden
  • Publication number: 20120094968
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel sulfonamidw- or sulfoximine-substituted 1,4-diaryldihydropyrimidin-2-one derivatives, to processes for their preparation, to their use alone or in combination for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases and also to their use for preparing medicaments for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, in particular for the treatment and/or prevention of disorders of the lung and the cardiovascular system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: BAYER PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Franz Von Nussbaum, Dagmar Karthaus, Sonja Anlauf, Martina Delbeck, Volkhart Min-Jian Li, Daniel Meibom, Klemens Lustig, Dirk Schneider
  • Publication number: 20120094999
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyrimidine, pyrrolo-pyrimidine, pyrrolo-pyridine, pyridine, purine and triazine compounds which are able to modulate epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), including Her-kinases, and the use of such compounds in the treatment of various diseases, disorders or conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Nathanael S. Gray, Pasi Janne, Michael J. Eck, Wenjun Zhou
  • Publication number: 20120095000
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for treatment and prevention of disorders and conditions characterized by reduced TGF-? signaling are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicants: SRI International, The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Anton Wyss-Coray, Mary J. Tanga
  • Publication number: 20120095001
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted 1,3,8-triazaspiro[4.5]decame-2,4-diones useful as HIF prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors to treat anemia and like conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Joan M. Pierce, Jeffrey J. Hale, Shouwu Miao, Petr Vachal
  • Publication number: 20120088768
    Abstract: Pinane-substituted pyrimidinediamine derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions containing the derivatives are disclosed as being useful in inhibiting the activity of the receptor protein tyrosine kinase Axl. Methods of using the derivatives in treating diseases or conditions associated with Axl catalytic activity are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rajinder Singh, Pingyu Ding, Sacha Holland, Dane Goff
  • Publication number: 20120088754
    Abstract: This invention comprises the novel compounds of formula (I) wherein n, m, t, R1, R2, R3, R4, L, Q, X, Y, Z and have defined meanings, having histone deacetylase inhibiting enzymatic activity; their preparation, compositions containing them and their use as a medicine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Inventors: Kristof Van Emelen, Janine Arts, Leo-Jacobus Jozef Backx, Hans Louis Jos De Winter, Sven Franciscus Anna Van Brandt, Marc Gustaaf Celine Verdonck, Lieven Meerpoel, Isabelle Noëlle Constance Pilatte, Virginie Sophie Poncelet, Alexey Borisovich Dyatkin, Jimmy Arnold Viviene Van heusden
  • Patent number: 8153630
    Abstract: Disclosed are protein kinase inhibitors of Formula Ia and Ib, compositions comprising such inhibitors, and methods of use, thereof. More particularly, these compounds and compositions are inhibitors of Aurora-A (Aurora-2) and Aurora-B (Aurora-1) protein kinase. Also disclosed are methods of using these compounds and compositions to prevent and treat diseases associated with protein kinases, especially diseases associated with Aurora-A or Aurora-B, such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Miikana Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Xiao-Yi Xiao, Dinesh V. Patel
  • Publication number: 20120083489
    Abstract: The invention provides novel bis-pyridylpyridones which are antagonists at the melanin-concentrating hormone receptor 1 (MCHR1), pharmaceutical compositions containing them, processes for their preparation, and their use in therapy and for the treatment of obesity and diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2010
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Inventors: Siegfried Benjamin Christensen IV, Donghui Qin, Shenglin Chen, Xing Huang, Di Li, Fei Li, Lei Li, Xiaojuan Lin, Shi Lu, Zhen Lu, Maoyun Lv, Chuanning Wang, Chengde Wu, Mei Xiao, Haiyu Yu, Weina Zhang, Zhiliu Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120082702
    Abstract: Disclosed are nicotinamide compounds of Formula (I): or stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds in the treatment of at least one Btk associated condition, such as, for example, inflammatory disease, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2010
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Inventors: George V. DeLucca, Qing Shi, Chunjian Liu, Jingwu Duan, Andrew J. Tebben
  • Publication number: 20120083474
    Abstract: Certain heterocyclic amide compounds are described. The compounds may be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by TRPA1 activity, such as pain, arthritis, itch, cough, asthma, or inflammatory bowel disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2010
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Inventors: Didier Jean-Claude Berthelot, Henricus Jacobus Maria Gijsen, Mirko Zaja, Jason Rech, Alec Lebsack, Wei Xiao, Bryan Branstetter, Guy J. Breitenbucher
  • Publication number: 20120083447
    Abstract: Methods of treating hypertension, pain, and resuscitative hemorrhagic shock using an adrenergic agent, like centhaquin, are disclosed. The methods treat mammals, including humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2010
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Applicant: MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Anil Gulati
  • Patent number: 8148367
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, kits, articles of manufacture, methods of using, and methods of preparing compounds having the formula: wherein the variables are as defined herein. The disclosed compounds are inhibitors of Renin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Lily Kwok, Betty Lam, Zhe Li, Zhiyuan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120077796
    Abstract: The present invention relates to phenalkylamine derivatives of the formula (I) or a physiologically tolerated salt thereof. The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such phenalkylamine derivatives, and the use of such phenalkylamine derivatives for therapeutic purposes. The phenalkylamine derivatives are GlyT1 inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicants: Abbott Laboratories, Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Frauke POHLKI, Udo Lange, Wilhelm Amberg, Michael Ochse, Berthold Behl, Charles W. Hutchins, Wilfried Hornberger, Mario Mezler, Sean Turner
  • Publication number: 20120076835
    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; their use as a medicine, their processes for preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Inventors: Jérôme Emile Georges Guillemont, Patrice Palandijian, Marc René De Jonge, Lucien Maria Henricus Koymans, Hendrik Maarten Vinkers, Frederik Frans Desiré Daeyaert, Jan Heeres, Koen Jeanne Alfons Van Aken, Paulus Joannes Lewi, Paul Adriaan Jan Janssen, Frank Xavier Jozef Herwig Arts
  • Publication number: 20120077813
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new compound of formula (I) wherein R1 is hydrogen or fluoro; R2 and R3 are independently selected from hydrogen or methyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical formulations containing said compound, to the use of said active compound in therapy, to the use for the treatment of conditions associated with glycogen synthase kinase-3 related disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, as well as for the method of treatment of said disorders, comprising administering to a mammal, including human in need of such treatment, a therapeutically effective amount of said compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB
    Inventors: Jeremy Nicholas Burrows, Per I. Arvidsson, Erica Tjerneld, Ulrika Yngve
  • Patent number: 8143246
    Abstract: The invention relates to 1-(4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione derivative having the general Formula I wherein R1 is H, (C1-6)alkyl (optionally substituted with oxo, (C1-3)alkyloxy, (C1-3)alkyloxycarbonyl, halogen or CN), (C3-6)cycloalkyl or (C3-6)cycloalkyl(C1-3)alkyl, each cycloalkyl ring optionally comprising a heteroatom selected from O and S; R2 and R3 are independently H or (C1-3)alkyl; or R2 and R3 form together with the carbon atom to which they are bound a (C3-5)cycloalkyl group; R4 is H or 1 to 3 F substituents; R5 is H or 1 to 4 F substituents; R6 and R7 are independently H or F; X represents R8, OR8, NR8R9, R8 is (C5-7)cycloalkyl optionally comprising a heteroatom selected from O, S, SO and SO2; R9 is H or (C1-4)alkyl; R10 represents 1-3 substituents independently selected from H, (C1-3)alkyl, halogen, oxo, CN and CF3; Y is CF2, O, S, SO or SO2; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, as well as to the use of said 1-(4
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: MSD OSS B.V.
    Inventors: Marcelis van der Stelt, Joseph Maria Gerardus Barbara Cals, Johannes Petrus Gerardus Klomp
  • Publication number: 20120071479
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, and R10 have the meanings as indicated in the specification, are useful for treating diseases mediated by blockade of the epithelial sodium channel. Pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds and processes for preparing the compounds are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Gurdip Bhalay, Lee Edwards, Catherine Howsham, Peter Hunt, Nichola Smith