Plural Ring Nitrogens In The Additional Hetero Ring (e.g., Imidazole, Pyrazine, Etc.) Patents (Class 514/235.8)
  • Patent number: 8138339
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-cycloalkylamino-4-arylamino-benzamide compounds of formula I pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which are inhibitors of syk and/or JAK kinase. The present invention is also directed to intermediates used in making such compounds, the preparation of such a compound, pharmaceutical compositions containing such a compound, methods of inhibition syk and/or JAK kinase activity, and methods to prevent or treat a number of conditions mediated at least in part by syk and/or JAK kinase activity, such as cardiovascular disease, inflammatory disease, autoimmune disease and cell proliferative disorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Shawn M. Bauer, Zhaozhong J. Jia, Yonghong Song, Qing Xu, Mukund Mehrotra, Jack W. Rose, Wolin Huang, Chandrasekar Venkataramani, Anjali Pandey
  • Patent number: 8138183
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy, for example in the treatment of proliferative disease such as cancer and particularly in disease mediated by an mTOR kinase and/or one or more PI3K enzyme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventor: Kurt Gordon Pike
  • Publication number: 20120065204
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester or stereoisomer thereof, wherein R1 to R3 and X have the significances given herein. The present invention is also directed to processes for making said compounds and uses of said compounds, in particular their use as medicaments, more particularly their use as medicaments in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Inventors: Lei Guo, Guozhi Tang, Zhanguo Wang, Jason Christopher Wong, Weixing Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120065191
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds and compositions for inhibiting the enzyme fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH), the use of the compounds in therapy and, in particular, for treating or preventing conditions whose development or symptoms are linked to substrates of the FAAH enzyme, and methods of treatment or prevention using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2009
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: BIAL - PORTELA & Cª, S.A.
    Inventors: Laszlo Erno Kiss, David Alexander Learmonth, Carla Patrícia da Costa Pereira Rosa, Rita Gusmão de Noronha, Pedro Nuno Leal Palma, Patrício Manuel Vieira Araújo Soares da Silva, Alexander Beliaev
  • Publication number: 20120065205
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyrazine carboxamide compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2010
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Inventors: Swati P. Mercer, Anthony J. Roecker
  • Publication number: 20120059005
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical combination which comprises (a) a phosphoinositide 3-kinase inhibitor compound and (b) an insulin sensitivity enhancer compound for the treatment of a proliferative disease, especially a solid tumor disease; a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a combination; the use of such a combination for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of a proliferative disease; a commercial package or product comprising such a combination as a combined preparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use; and to a method of treatment of a warm-blooded animal, especially a human.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2010
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Jose Baselga, Serena Di Cosimo, Carlos Garcia-Echeverria, Wolfgang Hackl, Sauveur-Michel Maira, Russillo Michelangelo, Violeta Serra Elizalde
  • Patent number: 8129377
    Abstract: A compound represented by the formula (I), an optically active isomer thereof, or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt thereof: wherein R1 represents a C1-C12 alkyl; R2 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; R3 represents a halogen or the like; q represents an integer of 1 to 7; R4 represents a halogen or the like; p represents 0 or an integer of 1 to 5; R5 represents a C6-C10 aryl, a heterocycle or the like; and X represents oxygen, NH, or the like, which is used for preventive and/or therapeutic treatment of a disease caused by tau protein kinase 1 hyperactivity such as a neurodegenerative diseases (e.g. Alzheimer disease).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignees: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Kazutoshi Watanabe, Kenji Fukunaga, Toshiyuki Kohara, Fumiaki Uehara, Shinsuke Hiki, Satoshi Yokoshima
  • Publication number: 20120053165
    Abstract: Compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds are disclosed, wherein the compounds have the structure of Formula (I) as defined in the specification. Corresponding pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treatment, methods of synthesis, and intermediates are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Martin Patrick Allen, Christopher William Am Ende, Michael Aaron Brodney, Amy Beth Dounay, Douglas Scott Johnson, Martin Youngjin Pettersson, Jacob Bradley Schwartz, Tuan Phong Tran
  • Publication number: 20120053164
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD. Formula (I), wherein A is selected from among a single bond, ?CH—, —CH2—, —O—, —S—, and —NH—; wherein n is 1, 2 or 3; wherein Z is C or N, the other variables are as defined in the claims, as well as in form of their acid addition salts with pharmacologically acceptable acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Heiner Ebel, Sara Frattini, Riccardo Giovannini, Christoph Hoenke, Thomas Trieselmann, Patrick Tielmann, Stefan Scheuerer, Silke Hobbie, Frank Buettner
  • Publication number: 20120053179
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds and derivatives thereof, their synthesis, and their use as Rho-kinase inhibitors. These compounds are useful for inhibiting tumor growth, treating erectile dysfunction, and treating other indications mediated by Rho-kinase, e.g., coronary heart disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventors: Dhanapalan Nagarathnam, Jacques Dumas, Holia Hatoum-Mokdad, Stephen Boyer, Chunguang Wang, Hans Pluempe, Achim Feurer, Samir Bennabi
  • Publication number: 20120053149
    Abstract: The present invention relates to thiazole derivatives of formula I and their use as P2Y12 receptor antagonists in the treatment and/or prevention of peripheral vascular, of visceral-, hepatic- and renal-vascular, of cardiovascular and of cerebrovascular diseases or conditions associated with platelet aggregation, including thrombosis in humans and other mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventors: Eva Caroff, Kurt Hilpert, Francis Hubler, David Lehmann, Emmanuel Meyer, Dorte Renneberg
  • Publication number: 20120046280
    Abstract: Disclosed are biologically active hetero pyrrole analogs such as imidazoles, thiazoles, oxazoles and pyrazoles capable of interacting with the CB1 and/or CB2 cannabinoid receptors. Aspects disclose hetero pyrrole analogs acting as CB1 and/or CB 1 receptor antagonists, having selectivity for the CB 1 or CB2 receptor, acting as neutral antagonists, acting preferentially on CB 1 receptors located in the peripheral nervous system, and/or acting as nitric oxide donors. Pharmaceutical preparations employing the disclosed analogs and methods of administering therapeutically effective amounts of the disclosed analogs to provide a physiological effect are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2009
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Inventors: Alexandros Makriyannis, Venkata K. Vemuri, Teresa Olszewska
  • Publication number: 20120045454
    Abstract: The present invention provides 2,4-pyrimidinediamine compounds that inhibit the IgE and/or IgG receptor signaling cascades that lead to the release of chemical mediators, intermediates and methods of synthesizing the compounds and methods of using the compounds in a variety of contexts, including in the treatment and prevention of diseases characterized by, caused by or associated with the release of chemical mediators via degranulation and other processes effected by activation of the IgE and/or IgG receptor signaling cascades.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Inventors: Rajinder Singh, Ankush Argade, Donald Payan, Susan Molineaux, Sacha J. Holland, Jeffrey Clough, Holger Keim, Somasekhar Bhamidipati, Catherine Sylvain, Hui Li, Alexander B. Rossi
  • Publication number: 20120040967
    Abstract: The present invention pertains generally to the field of therapeutic compounds, and more specifically to certain biarylamine compounds (referred to herein as BAA compounds), and especially certain pyrazin-2-yl-pyridin-2-yl-amine and pyrazine-2-yl-pyrimidin-4-yl-amine compounds, which, inter alia, inhibit Checkpoint Kinase 1 (CHK1) kinase function. The present invention also pertains to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and the use of such compounds and compositions, both in vitro and in vivo, to inhibit CHK1 kinase function, and in the treatment of diseases and conditions that are mediated by CHK1, that are ameliorated by the inhibition of CHK1 kinase function, etc., including proliferative conditions such as cancer, etc., optionally in combination with another agent, for example, (a) a DNA topoisomerase I or II inhibitor; (b) a DNA damaging agent; (c) an antimetabolite or TS inhibitor; (d) a microtubule targeted agent; and (e) ionising radiation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: CANCER RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
    Inventors: Ian Collins, John Charles Reader, Thomas Peter Matthews, Kwai Ming Cheung, Nicolas Proisy, David Hugh Williams, Sukhbinder Singh Klair, Jane Elizabeth Scanlon, Nelly Piton, Glynn Jonathan Addison, Michael Cherry
  • Publication number: 20120040020
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to pyrazine compounds of formula I: wherein L, n, R1, and R2 are as described in the specification. These compounds are useful as inhibitors of ATR protein kinase. The disclosure also relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the disclosure; methods of treating of various diseases, disorders, and conditions using the compounds of the disclosure; processes for preparing the compounds of the disclosure; intermediates for the preparation of the compounds of the disclosure; and methods of using the compounds in in vitro applications, such as the study of kinases in biological and pathological phenomena; the study of intracellular signal transduction pathways mediated by such kinases; and the comparative evaluation of new kinase inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Jean-Damien Charrier, Steven John Durrant, David Kay, Michael O'Donnell, Ronald Marcellus Alphonsus Knegtel, Somhairle MacCormick, Joanne Pinder, Stephen Clinton Young, Haley Marie Binch, Thomas Cleveland, Lev Tyler Dewey Fanning, Dennis James Hurley, Pramod Joshi, Urvi Jagdishbhai Sheth, Alina Silina, Philip Michael Reaper, Anisa Nizarali Virani
  • Publication number: 20120040977
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and combination therapies for inhibition of hepatitis C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2010
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: PRESIDIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Leping Li, Min Zhong
  • Publication number: 20120039848
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: Yao-Ling Qiu, Xiaowen Peng, Ce Wang, Yat Sun Or
  • Publication number: 20120040968
    Abstract: Provided is a compound useful as an inhibitor against the kinase activity of EML4-ALK fusion protein. As a result of intensive and extensive studies on compounds having inhibitory activity against the kinase activity of EML4-ALK fusion protein, the present inventors found that the diamino heterocyclic carboxamide compounds of the present invention had inhibitory activity against the kinase activity of EML4-ALK fusion protein. By this finding, the present invention was completed. The compounds of the present invention can be used as a pharmaceutical composition for preventing and/or treating cancer, such as lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and small cell lung cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2010
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: Waters Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Itsuro Shimada, Kazuo Kurosawa, Takahiro Matsuya, Kazuhiko Iikubo, Yutaka Kondoh, Akio Kamikawa, Hiroshi Tomiyama, Yoshinori Iwai
  • Publication number: 20120040955
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein AA, R2 to R7 and X1 to X3 have the meaning as cited in the description and the claims. Said compounds are useful as selective inhibitors of JAK3 over JAK2 for the treatment or prophylaxis of immunological, inflammatory, autoimmune, allergic disorders, and immunologically-mediated diseases. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions including said compounds, the preparation of such compounds as well as the use as medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2010
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: Richard John Harrison, Andrew Hobson, Nigel Ramsden
  • Patent number: 8114989
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds having the formula (I): and to their pharmaceutical compositions and to their methods of use. These novel compounds provide a treatment for cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Bin Wang, Tao Wang
  • Patent number: 8114872
    Abstract: The present invention provides triazolyl aminopyrimidine compounds useful in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Joyce Z. Crich, Delu Jiang, Hong-Yu Li, William Thomas McMillen, Jason Scott Sawyer, Melissa Kate Slater, Yan Wang, James Robert Henry, Hong Hu, Sachin Govindlal Maniar
  • Publication number: 20120028954
    Abstract: Disclosed are substituted pyridine compounds as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. One embodiment is a compound having the structure wherein E, J, T, the ring system denoted by “B”, T, R3, R4, w and x are as described herein. In certain embodiments, a compound disclosed herein activates the AMPK pathway, and can be used to treat metabolism-related disorders and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Dane Goff, Donald Payan, Rajinder Singh, Simon Shaw, David Carroll, Yasumichi Hitoshi
  • Publication number: 20120028958
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1) wherein R1 to R4 R3 are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterised by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation, and the use thereof for preparing a medicament having the above-mentioned properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Siegfried SCHNEIDER, Dirk KESSLER, Lars van der VEEN, Tobias WUNBERG
  • Publication number: 20120028952
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1) wherein R1 to R3 are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterised by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation, and the use thereof for preparing a medicament having the above-mentioned properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Siegfried SCHNEIDER, Dirk KESSLER, Lars van der VEEN, Tobias WUNBERG
  • Publication number: 20120028978
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and combination therapies for treatment of hepatitis C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: PRESIDIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Min Zhong, Leping Li
  • Publication number: 20120028979
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts are described. Processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, their use as medicaments and their use in the treatment of bacterial infections are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Gregory BASARAB, Pamela HILL, Brian SHERER, Fei ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20120014914
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or mixtures thereof, that inhibit serine protease activity, particularly the activity of hepatitis C virus NS3-NS4A protease. As such, they act by interfering with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are useful as antiviral agents. The invention further relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds either for ex vivo use or for administration to a patient suffering from HCV infection and processes for preparing the compounds. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a patient by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of this invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Luc J. Farmer, Robert B. Perni, Govinda Rao Bhisetti, Keith P. Wilson
  • Patent number: 8097611
    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: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica, N.V.
    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 Viviane Van heusden
  • Patent number: 8097629
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel dihydropyridinone derivatives, processes for their preparation, and their use in medicaments, especially for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, acute coronary syndrome, acute myocardial infarction and heart failure development.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Heike Gielen-Haertwig, Barbara Albrecht, Marcus Bauser, Jörg Keldenich, Volkhart Li, Josef Pernerstorfer, Karl-Heinz Schlemmer, Leila Telan
  • Publication number: 20120010206
    Abstract: Novel imidazolopyridine 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, ECM degradation, joint degradation and/or inflammation, and others.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Inventors: Paul John EDWARDS, Sébastien Laurent Xavier MARTINA, Martin James Inglis ANDREWS, Grégory Louis Joseph BAR, Brigitte ALLART, Andrew BURRITT, Xueliang TAO, Friedrich Erich Karl KROLL
  • Publication number: 20120010172
    Abstract: The present application discloses compounds of formula (I) wherein X is ?O, ?S, ?NH, ?NOH and ?NO-Me; A is —C(?O)—, —S(?O)2—, —C(?S)— and P(?O)(R5)—; B is, —O—, —(CH2)3-6—, and O—(CH2)2-5—; D is, —O—, —CR7R8— and —NR9; m is 0-12, n is 0-12, m+n is 1-20; p is 0-4; R1 is opt.sub. heteroaryl; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and prodrugs thereof. The application also discloses the compound for use as a medicament for the treatment of a disease or a condition caused by an elevated level of nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPRT), e.g. inflammatory and tissue repair disorders; dermatosis; autoimmune diseases, Alzheimers disease, stroke, athersclerosis, restenosis, diabetes, glomerulonephritis, cancer, cachexia, inflammation associated with infection and certain viral infections, including Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), adult respiratory distress syndrome, ataxia telengiectasia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2009
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: McDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP
    Inventors: Mette Knak Christensen, Fredrik Bjorkling
  • Patent number: 8093246
    Abstract: O-linked pyrimidin-4-amine-based compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and methods of their use are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David J. Augeri, Marianne Carlsen, Kenneth G. Carson, Qinghong Fu, Jason P. Healy, Alexander Heim-Riether, Theodore C. Jessop, Philip E. Keyes, Min Shen, James E. Tarver, Jerry A. Taylor, Xiaolian Xu
  • Patent number: 8093245
    Abstract: 4-Amino-1H-pyrimidin-2-one-based compounds, compositions comprising them, and methods of their use for the treatment, prevention and management of various diseases and disorders are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David J. Augeri, Marianne Carlsen, Kenneth G. Carson, Qinghong Fu, Alexander Heim-Riether, Theodore C. Jessop, James E. Tarver, Jerry A. Taylor
  • Patent number: 8093244
    Abstract: Substituted urea compounds useful in the treatment of diseases and conditions related to DNA damage or lesions in DNA replication are disclosed. Methods of making the compounds, and their use as therapeutic agents, for example, in treating cancer and other diseases characterized by defects in DNA replication, chromosome segregation, or cell division, also are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: ICOS Corporation
    Inventors: Frank Diaz, Francine S. Farouz, Ryan Coatsworth Holcomb, Edward A. Kesicki, Kimba Lee Fischer, Adam Wade Cook
  • Publication number: 20120004213
    Abstract: The present invention relates to piperazine derivatives that act as inhibitors of stearoyl-CoA desaturase. The invention also relates to methods of preparing the compounds, compositions containing the compounds, and to methods of treatment using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: FOREST LABORATORIES HOLDINGS LIMITED
    Inventors: Kumar SUNDARESAN, Sandeep N. RAIKAR, Srinivasa Raju SAMMETA, Ganesh PRABHU, Hosahalli SUBRAMANYA, Alexander BISCHOFF
  • Publication number: 20120004230
    Abstract: The invention relates to imidazole derivatives which have a good affinity to the trace amine associated receptors (TAARs), especially for TAAR1. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutically-suitable acid-addition salt of the above compound. The invention further relates to a composition comprising an imidazole derivative as described above, or a pharmaceutically-suitable acid-addition salt thereof, and to processes for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Guido Galley, Katrin Groebke Zbinden, Roger Norcross, Henri Stalder
  • Publication number: 20120004229
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (1) wherein R1 is 2-indanyl, R2 is 1-methylpropyl, R3 is 2-methyl-1,3-oxazol-4-yl and R4 and R5 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached represents morpholino, process for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in medicine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: GLAXO GROUP LIMITED
    Inventor: John Liddle
  • Patent number: 8088761
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), are aurora kinase inhibitors: wherein X is —N—, —CH2-N—, —CH2-CH—, or —CH—; R1 is a radical of formula (IA) wherein Z is —CH2-, —NH—, -0-, —S(O)— —S—, —S(O)2 or a divalent monocyclic carbocyclic or heterocyclic radical having 3-7 ring atoms; Alk is an optionally substituted divalent C1-C6 alkylene radical; A is hydrogen or an optionally substituted monocyclic carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring having 5-7 ring atoms; r, s and t are independently 0 or 1, provided that when A is hydrogen then at least one of r and s is 1; R2 is halogen, —CN, —CF3, —OCH3, or cyclopropyl; and R3 is a radical of formula (IB) wherein Q is hydrogen or an optionally substituted phenyl or monocyclic heterocyclic ring with 5 or 6 ring atoms; Z&It;1> is —S—, —S(O)—, —S(O)2-, —O—, —SO2NH—, —NHSO2-, NHC(?O)NH, —NH(C?S)NH—, Or —N(R4)— wherein R4 is hydrogen, C1-C3 alkyl, cycloalkyl, or benzyl; and Alk&It;1> and Alk&It;2> are, independently, optionally substituted divalent C1-C3 alkyle
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: Cancer Research Technology Limited
    Inventors: Vassilios Bavetsias, Edward McDonald, Spyridon Linardopoulos
  • Patent number: 8088769
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel cyanopyrimidinones, process for their preparation, and the use thereof for producing medicaments for improving perception, concentration, learning and/or memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Hendrix, Lars Bärfacker, Heike Heckroth, Dagmar Karthaus, Adrian Tersteegen
  • Publication number: 20110319392
    Abstract: The present invention provides thiazole sulfonamide and oxazole sulfonamide compounds, compositions containing the same, as well as processes for the preparation and methods for their use as pharmaceutical agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Inventors: George Adjabeng, Erich Baum, Neil Bifulco, JR., Ronda G. Davis-Ward, Scott Howard Dickerson, Kelly Horne Donaldson, Keith Hornberger, Kimberly Petrov, Tara Renae Reheault, Douglas McCord Sammond, Gregory M. Schaaf
  • Publication number: 20110319413
    Abstract: This invention relates to a piperazine compound represented by Formula (I), wherein R1 is C1-6 alkyl; R2 is hydroxy, C1-6 alkyl that may have one or more substituents, —(C?O)—N(R3)(R4), or —(C?O)—OR5; R3 and R4 are the same or different, and each represents hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl that may have one or more substituents, or R3 and R4, taken together with a nitrogen atom to which R3 and R4 are attached, may form a saturated heterocyclic group; R5 is hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl that may have one or more substituents; and n is 1 or 2; or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Urade, Makoto Kitade, Kazuhiko Shigeno, Keiko Yamane, Katsunao Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20110312908
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel heteroaryl compounds that are linked to an aryl group via an amine linker. Such compounds are useful for the treatment of cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2008
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicants: DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC.
    Inventors: Nathanael S. Gray, Jianming Zhang, Barun Okram, Xianming Deng, Jae Won Chang, Amy Wojciechowski
  • Patent number: 8080551
    Abstract: HIV replication inhibitors having formula (I) defined herein are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the HIV replication inhibitors; the use of the HIV replication inhibitors in the treatment of HIV; and processes for preparing the HIV replication inhibitors are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    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, legal representative
  • Patent number: 8080497
    Abstract: A method of controlling the aquatic weed Hydrilla verticillata which comprises allowing a herbicidally effective amount of (RS)-2-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)-5-methoxymethylnicotinic acid (imazamox) or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof to act on the aquatic weed and/or its aqueous habitat containing seeds or other propagating organs of said aquatic weed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Joseph Zawierucha, W. Glenn Oliver, Rick Evans, Todd Horton, Daniel D. Beran, Joseph G. Vollmer, Alane J-Bo Burns, Jeffrey H. Birk, Derek W. Miller, Timothy P. Knight
  • Publication number: 20110306602
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of general Formula (I) of cyclin-dependent kinases and therapeutic applications thereof. Furthermore, the invention relates to compounds for preventing and/or treating any type of pain, inflammatory disorders, immunological diseases, proliferative diseases, infectious diseases, cardiovascular diseases and neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Inventors: Philipp Wabnitz, Heike Schauerte, Hans Allgeier, Lutz Zeitlmann, Anke Mueller, Martin Augustin, Michael A. Pleiss, Gabriele Stumm, Axel Choidas, Bert Klebl, Gerhard Mueller, Wilfried Schwab, Joelle Le, Jackie Macritchie, Don Simpson
  • Publication number: 20110306588
    Abstract: Heteroaryloxyheterocyclyl compounds, and compositions containing them, and processes for preparing such compounds. Provided herein also are methods of treating disorders or diseases treatable by inhibition of PDE10, such as obesity, non-insulin dependent diabetes, schizophrenia, Huntington's Disease, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Inventors: Jennifer R. Allen, Daniel B. Horne, Essa Hu, Matthew R. Kaller, Holger Monenschein, Thomas T. Nguyen, Andreas Reichelt, Robert M. Rzasa
  • Publication number: 20110306615
    Abstract: According to the present invention, a compound represented by formula (I): wherein Q is: A is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, —ORa or a C1-4 alkyl group which may be substituted by one or more halogen atoms; E is independently selected from a C1-6 alkyl group; m is selected from integers from 0 to 3; R2 and R3 are independently selected from a C1-6 alkyl group; X1 and X2 are independently selected from O and S; Y is selected from an arylene group and a divalent 5- or 6-membered monocyclic or 8- to 10-membered condensed heterocyclic group, wherein the arylene group and the heterocyclic group may be substituted by 1 to 3 substituents independently selected from E1; E1 is independently selected from a hydroxyl group, a halogen atom, a C1-4 alkyl group, a cyano group, a C1-4 alkoky group, a carbamoyl group, a C1-4 alkylcarbamoyl group, a di(C1-4 alkyl)carbamoyl group, an amino group, a C1-4 alkylamino group, a di(C1-4 alkylamino group, a sulfamoyl group, a C1-4 alkylsulfamoyl group and a di(C1-4 alkyl)su
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2005
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: CHUGAI SEIYAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kazutaka Tachibana, Haruhiko Sato, Masateru Ohta, Mitsuaki Nakamura, Takuya Shiraishi, Hitoshi Yoshino, Takashi Emura, Akie Honma, Etsuro Onuma, Hiromitsu Kawata, Kenji Taniguchi
  • Publication number: 20110300104
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the Hepatitis C Virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Yao-Ling Qiu, Ce Wang, Hui Cao, Xiaowen Peng, Datong Tang, Yat Sun Or
  • Publication number: 20110301157
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) and their use in the treatment of the animal or human body, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formula I and to the use of a compound of formula I for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for use in the treatment of protein kinase dependent diseases, especially of proliferative diseases, such as in particular tumour diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Guido Bold, Hans-Georg Capraro, Giorgio Caravatti, Andreas Floersheimer, Pascal Furet, Paul W. Manley, Andrea Vaupel, Carole Pissot Soldermann, Francois Gessier, Christian Schnell, Amanda Jane Littlewood-Evans, Prasad Koteswara Kapa, Joginder S. Bajwa, Xinglong Jiang
  • Publication number: 20110301141
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein m, n. X, R1, R2, R3, R5, R6 and R7 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of making the compounds and using the compounds for treatment of diseases associated with LRRK2 receptor, such as Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Baker-Glenn, Daniel Jon Burdick, Mark Chambers, Bryan K. Chan, Huifen Chen, Anthony Estrada, Janet Gunzner-Toste, Daniel Shore, Zachary Sweeney, Shumei Wang, Guiling Zhao