Plural Ring Nitrogens In The Additional Hetero Ring (e.g., Imidazole, Pyrazine, Etc.) Patents (Class 514/235.8)
  • Publication number: 20110118264
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel piperazine derivatives or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, a process for preparing the same, and in particular, a high binding for Serotonin 1A(5-hydroxytryptamine; 5-HT1A) receptor, a pharmaceutical composition for treatment and/or prevention of depression and anxiety including an effective amount of the piperazine compound, and a method of treating depression, anxiety and other conditions related to 5-HT1A receptor in a mammal
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Inventors: Yonggil Kim, Nahmryune Cho, Yunhee Kim, Joon Heo, Seonmin Dong, Mi Kyung Ji, Man-Young Cha, Kiho Lee
  • Publication number: 20110112060
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain trisubstituted aryl and heteroaryl derivatives of Formula (I) that are modulators of metabolism. Accordingly, compounds of the present invention are useful in the prophylaxis or treatment of metabolic disorders and complications thereof, such as, diabetes and obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert M. Jones, Graeme Semple, Yifeng Xiong, Young-Jun Shin, Albert S. Ren, Imelda Calderon, Beatriz Fioravanti, Jin Sun Karoline Choi, Juerg Lehmann, Marc A. Bruce
  • Publication number: 20110112080
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein the definitions of X, R and R1 are as defined herein. The compounds of formula I have a good affinity to the trace amine associated receptors (TAARs), especially for TAAR1. The compounds can be used for the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), stress-related disorders, psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, neurological diseases such as Parkinson's disease, neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, migraine, hypertension, substance abuse and metabolic disorders such as eating disorders, diabetes, diabetic complications, obesity, dyslipidemia, disorders of energy consumption and assimilation, disorders and malfunction of body temperature homeostasis, disorders of sleep and circadian rhythm, and cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Guido Galley, Roger Norcross, Alessandra Polara
  • Publication number: 20110112094
    Abstract: Methods of treating pulmonary hypertension are disclosed. Particular methods comprise the administration of a tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitor and a prostacyclin. Pharmaceutical formulations are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2011
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventor: Arthur T. Sands
  • Publication number: 20110112093
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new dopamine D3 and D2 ligands of formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and Q are as described herein, and/or geometric isomers and/or stereoisomers and/or diastereomers and/or salts and/or hydrates and/or solvates and/or polymorphs thereof. The invention also relates to processes for preparing the same, to compositions containing the same and to their use in the treatment and/or prevention of conditions which requires modulation of dopamine receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Gizella Bartane Szalai, Eva Againe Csongor, Gyorgy Domany, Istvan Gyertyan, Bela Kiss, Judit Laszy, Katalin Saghy, Eva Schmidt, Sandor Farkas, Zsolt Komlodi
  • Publication number: 20110105475
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in the claims, including pharmaceutical compositions thereof and for their use in the treatment and/or prevention and/or amelioration of one or more symptoms of disease or disorders related to the activity of FXR. The invention is also directed to intermediates and to a method of preparation of compounds of formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: MERXCK PATENT GESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Didier Roche, Giséle Mautino, Ingo Kober, Francis Contard, Serge Christmann-Franck, Saumitra Sengupta, Ramesh Sistla, Gummadi Venkateshwar Rao
  • Publication number: 20110105486
    Abstract: Wherein n is an integer of from 0 to 3; R1A is a 5-membered aromatic heterocyclic group containing at least one oxygen atom; R2A is —COR8 (wherein R8 is aryl); R3A is hydrogen or lower alkyl; and R12 represents cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, alicyclic heterocyclic group, aromatic heterocyclic group, alicyclic hetocyclic-alkyl, or aromatic heterocyclic-alkyl, and R1A, R2A, R3A and R12 are individually optionally substituted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takao Nakajima, Masamori Sugawara, Shin-ichi Uchida, Tetsuji Ohno, Yuji Nomoto, Noriaki Uesaka, Yoshisuke Nakasato
  • Publication number: 20110105472
    Abstract: Use of diaminopyrimidines of the formula (I) in which R1 to R11a,b,c and X1, X2 have the meanings given in the description, and also agrochemically active salts thereof as crop protection agents. Diaminopyrimidines of the formulae (Ia), (Ib) and (Ic) in which R8a, R8b, R8c, and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11a,b,c and X1, X2 have the meanings given in the description, and also agrochemically active salts thereof and their use for controlling animal pests and/or phytopathogenic harmful fungi.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Jörg Nico Greul, Olive Gaertzen, Stefan Hillebrand, Amos Mattes, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Peter Dahmen, Arnd Voerste, Peter Schreier, Ulrich Görgens, Heinz Kehne, Christian Paulitz, Hiroyuki Hadano, Oliver Guth, Angela Becker, Olga Malsam
  • Publication number: 20110105455
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula I as follows: wherein R1, Y, R2, R3, and Ra are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: STEVEN J. COATS, Yue-Mei Zhang, Shu-Chen Lin, Li Liu, Tamara A. Miskowski, Scott L. Dax, Henry Breslin, Bart L. De Corte, Wei He
  • Patent number: 7935698
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds having a formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, hydrate, prodrug or polymorph thereof wherein X is —C(Rg)?N-A. The invention also relates to methods of treating IL-12 overproduction-related disorders, methods of treating or preventing disorders related with excessive bone loss, methods for inhibiting osteoclast formation, and methods for treating or preventing a disorder associated with excessive bone resorption.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corporation
    Inventors: Mitsunori Ono, Lijun Sun, Yumiko Wada, Elena Kostik, Howard P. Ng
  • Publication number: 20110098301
    Abstract: Pyrimidine derivatives of formula pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and methods of using these compounds in treatment of hyperproliferative diseases such as cancer are disclosed and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2006
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicant: BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC
    Inventors: Julie A. Dixon, Dhanapalan Nagarathnam, Lei Zhang, Chunguang Wang, Lin Yi, Yuanwei Chen, Jianqing Chen, Brian R. Bear, Michael Brands, Alexander Hillisch, Donald Bierer, Ming Wang, Wenlang Fu
  • Publication number: 20110098288
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 to R9 and R4a have the meaning as cited in the description and the claims. Said compounds are useful as inhibitors of ZAP-70 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: March 10, 2009
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Inventors: Jeremy Major, Richard John Harrison, Nigel Ramsden, David Middlemiss, Ulrich Kruse, Gerard Drewes
  • Publication number: 20110098267
    Abstract: The invention relates to a topical composition and a method for treating psoriasis. The topical composition comprises one or more compound that inhibits the production of IL-12 and IL-23.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2009
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicant: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corporation
    Inventors: Suresh R. Babu, Yumiko Wada, Jianhua Shen, Nhung Nguyen
  • Publication number: 20110098280
    Abstract: Novel pyrimidine derivatives of formula I to processes for their production, their use as pharmaceuticals and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2011
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicants: Novartis AG, IRM LLC
    Inventors: Carlos Garcia-Echeverria, Takanori Kanazawa, Eiji Kawahara, Keiichi Masuya, Naoko Matsuura, Takahiro Miyake, Osamu Ohmori, Ichiro Umemura, Ruo Steensma, Greg Chopiuk, Jiqing Jiang, Yongqin Wan, Qiang Ding, Qiong Zhang, Nathanael Schiander Gray, Donald Karanewsky
  • Publication number: 20110098296
    Abstract: The present invention provides thiazole and oxazole compounds, compositions containing the same, as well as processes for the preparation and methods for their use as pharmaceutical agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2008
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Inventors: George Adjabeng, Neil Bifulco, Ronda G. Davis-Ward, Scott Howard Dickerson, Keith Hornberger, Kimberly Petrov, Tara Renae Rheault, Daivd Edward Uehling, Alex Gregory Waterson
  • Patent number: 7932247
    Abstract: Muscarinic Acetylcholine receptor antagonists and methods of using them are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Brian W. Budzik, Anthony W. J. Cooper, Jian Jin, Dramane I. Laine, Brent W. McCleland, Michael R. Palovich, Ralph A. Rivero, Yonghui Wang, Haibo Xie, Chongjie Zhu
  • Publication number: 20110092506
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the general formula (1): wherein, Y is a methylene group, and the like; A is an optionally substituted heterocyclic group, and the like; B is an optionally substituted phenyl group, and the like; R1 is an optionally substituted alkyl group, and the like; and R2 is an optionally substituted amino group, and the like; or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, which has an inhibitory activity against cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP), thereby being useful for prophylaxis and/or treatment of arteriosclerotic diseases, hyperlipemia or dyslipidemia, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Inventors: Yoshinori NAKAMURA, Norimitsu Hayashi, Takanori Higasahijima, Hitoshi Kubota, Kozo Oka
  • Publication number: 20110092490
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) and its pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates and physiologically hydrolysable, solubilising or immobilisable derivatives wherein: Ar is a 5-membered heteroaryl ring wherein X1 and X2 are one or two heteroatoms or Ar is a 6-membered aromatic ring, wherein heteroatoms are selected from S, O, N, Se; Z is NH, NHCO, NHSO2, N-alkyl, CH2NH, CH2N-alkyl, CH2, CH2CH2, CH?CH, CH2CONH, SO2, or SO; Y is N CR3; R1, R2, R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 are each independently H, or a substituent; R3, when present, is selected from alkyl and a substituent, with the proviso that when Y is CR3, Ar is a 5-membered heterocycle comprising one or two N heteroatoms and Z is NH, then R3 is selected from C3+ alkyl and a substituent; R4 is selected from H, alkyl and R13 as hereinbefore defined, with the proviso that when R3 is absent, R4 is selected from alkyl and a substituent; processes for the preparation thereof, intermediates and precursors therefore and the use thereof as a medicament, and therapeutic comp
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM
    Inventors: Shudong Wang, Shenhua Shi, Andrey Zaytsev, Peter Martin Fischer
  • Publication number: 20110086842
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1), wherein A, W, X, Y, Z, Ra, Rb, Rc, R1 and 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 pharmaceutical composition having the above-mentioned properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Heinz STADTMUELLER, Harald ENGELHARDT, Martin STEEGMAIER, Anke BAUM, Ulrich GUERTLER, Andreas SCHOOP, Jens Juergen QUANT, Flavio SOLCA, Rudolf HAUPTMANN, Ulrich REISER, Stephan Karl ZAHN, Lars HERFURTH
  • Publication number: 20110082146
    Abstract: The invention encompasses compounds having formula I and the compositions and methods using these compounds in the treatment of conditions in which modulation of the JAK pathway or inhibition of JAK kinases, particularly JAK3, are therapeutically useful.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2010
    Publication date: April 7, 2011
    Applicant: RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Andy Atuegbu, Vadim Markovtsov, Somasekhar Bhamidipati, Rajinder Singh, Vanessa Taylor, Sambaiah Thota, Jeffrey Wayne Clough, David Carroll, Hui Li, Robin Cooper
  • Patent number: 7919492
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 is 2-indanyl, R2 is 1-methylpropyl, R3 is a group selected from 2,6-dimethyl-3-pyridyl or 4,6-dimethyl-3-pyridyl, R4 represents methyl and R5 represents hydrogen or methyl or, R4 and R5 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached represent morpholino and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof are described, as are processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in medicine, particularly their use as oxytocin antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Alan David Borthwick, Deirdre Mary Bernadette Hickey, John Liddle, Andrew McMurtrie Mason
  • Publication number: 20110077248
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel sirtuin-modulating compounds and methods of use thereof. The sirtuin-modulating compounds may be used for increasing the lifespan of a cell, and treating and/or preventing a wide variety of diseases and disorders including, for example, diseases or disorders related to aging or stress, diabetes, obesity, neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular disease, blood clotting disorders, inflammation, cancer, and/or flushing as well as diseases or disorders that would benefit from increased mitochondrial activity. Also provided are compositions comprising a sirtuin-modulating compound in combination with another therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Inventors: Chi B. Vu, Pui Yee Ng, Charles A. Blum, Robert B. Perni
  • Patent number: 7915405
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are 2,4-disubstituted-5-aminocarbonyl-1,3-thiazole derivatives, a preparation method thereof, and a therapeutic agent for treating inflammatory diseases induced by SPC, which contains the derivative as an active ingredient. The anti-inflammatory effect of the 2,4-disubstituted-5-aminocarbonyl-1,3-thiazole derivatives was analyzed through a test employing human dermal cells and an animal test using mice and, as a result, it was found that the derivatives showed excellent inhibitory activity on SPC receptor compared to thiazole derivatives known in the prior art. Thus, the 2,4-disubstituted-5-aminocarbonyl-1,3-thiazole derivatives or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are useful as active ingredients in therapeutic agents for treating inflammatory diseases, such as inflammation, pruritus and skin infection, which appear in atopic dermatitis and other diseases induced by SPC activity. wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
    Inventors: Young-Dae Gong, Taeho Lee, Moon-Kook Jeon, Heeyeong Cho, Jae Yang Kong, Gildon Choi, Dae Young Jeong, Soon-Hee Hwang
  • Patent number: 7915256
    Abstract: Novel [1.2.4]triazolo[1,5-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, pain, inflammation, and others.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: Galapagos NV
    Inventors: Martin James Inglis Andrews, Paul Edwards, Mark Stuart Chambers, Wolfgang Schmidt, Juha Andrew Clase, Gregory Bar, Kim Louise Hirst, Angus MacLeod
  • Publication number: 20110070193
    Abstract: This invention relates to: (a) compounds and salts thereof that, inter alia, inhibit HCV; (b) intermediates useful for the preparation of such compounds and salts; (c) compositions comprising such compounds and salts; (d) methods for preparing such intermediates, compounds, salts, and compositions; (e) methods of use of such compounds, salts, and compositions; and (f) kits comprising such compounds, salts, and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Rolf Wagner, Warren M. Kati, Dachun Liu, Yaya Liu, Kenton L. Longenecker, Clarence J. Maring, John K. Pratt, Todd W. Rockway, Kent D. Stewart, Michael D. Tufano
  • Publication number: 20110071134
    Abstract: A heterocyclic inhibitor having the formula I, with the variables defined herein, which is useful for treating inflammatory and other physiological disorders in which PKC-theta isoform plays a role:
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul E. Fleming, Zhan Shi, Brendan S. Chen, Jane F. Schmidt, John C. Reader, Neal D. Hone, Jeffrey P. Ciavarri
  • Publication number: 20110071151
    Abstract: ABT-263 free base and crystalline forms thereof are suitable active pharmaceutical ingredients for pharmaceutical compositions useful in treatment of a disease characterized by overexpression of one or more anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family proteins, for example cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Geoff G.Z. Zhang, Paul J. Brackemeyer, Nathaniel D. Catron, Thomas B. Borchardt
  • Patent number: 7910585
    Abstract: Novel pyrimidine derivatives of formula I to processes for their production, their use as pharmaceuticals and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Eiji Kawahara, Takahiro Miyake, Johannes Roesel
  • Publication number: 20110064698
    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. The present invention relates to novel antiviral compounds represented herein above, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for the treatment or prophylaxis of viral (particularly HCV) infection in a subject in need of such therapy with said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventors: Yat Sun Or, Xiaowen Peng, Ce Wang, Lu Ying, Yao-Ling Qiu
  • Publication number: 20110065681
    Abstract: Compounds are provided according to formula 1: where A, B, W, X?, L, R1, R3, R4b, and m? are as defined herein. Provided compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are useful for the prevention and treatment of a variety of conditions in mammals including humans, including by way of non-limiting example, pain, inflammation, cognitive disorders, anxiety, depression, and others.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventors: Zhi-Liang Wei, Sumithra Gowlugari, Carl Kaub, Zhan Wang, Yeyu Cao, John Kincaid
  • Publication number: 20110065691
    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: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventors: Alan P. Kaplan, Terence P. Keenan, Michael I. Weinhouse, Mark E. Wilson, Andrew K. Lindstrom, William C. Ripka, Mi Chen
  • Publication number: 20110065706
    Abstract: A compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, processes for preparing such compounds, their use as GPR119 modulators, methods for their therapeutic use, particularly in the treatment of obesity and diabetes mellitus, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Alan Martin Birch, Roger John Butlin, David Stephen Clarke, Andrew Leach, Philip Alexander MacFaul, Charles John O'Donnell, James Stewart Scott, Paul Robert Owen Whittamore, Dan Anders Broo, Öjvind Percy Davidsson, Kjell Erik Johansson, Hanna De La Motte
  • Patent number: 7906511
    Abstract: The present invention has its object to study synthesis of novel cyclic compounds having a pyrimidinylalkylthio group and to find pharmacological actions of the compounds. According to the present invention, a compound represented by the formula (1) or a salt thereof is provided. In the formula, the ring X represents: R1 and R2 independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, an aromatic heterocyclic group or the like; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a hydroxy group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, an alkyl group, an aryl group, an amino group, an alkylamino group or the like; A1 represents a sulfur atom or the like; and A2 represents an alkylene group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hisashi Tajima, Takahiro Honda, Kenji Kawashima, Kazuyoshi Okamoto, Minoru Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20110059969
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compounds of formula (I), to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, to processes for their preparation, and to the use of these compounds as leptin receptor modulator mimetics in the preparation of medicaments against conditions associated with weight gain, type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemias.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2008
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB
    Inventors: Joseph W. Boyd, Giles A. Brown, Michael Higginbottom
  • Publication number: 20110059944
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I that inhibit Btk are described herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one compound of Formula I, together with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle chosen from carriers, adjuvants, and excipients, are described. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases responsive to inhibition of Btk activity and/or B-cell activity are described. Methods for determining the presence of Btk in a sample are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Inventors: Peter A. Blomgren, Kevin S. Currie, Seung H. Lee, Scott A. Mitchell, Jianjun Xu, Aaron C. Schmitt, Zhongdong Zhao, Pavel E. Zhichkin, Douglas G. Stafford, Jeffrey E. Kropf
  • Publication number: 20110059957
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel benzene derivative or thiophene derivative useful as a VAP-1 inhibitor, or a medicament for the prophylaxis or treatment of a VAP-1 associated disease and the like, namely, a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the present specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Applicant: R-TECH UENO, LTD.
    Inventors: Tatsuya Matsukawa, Kazuhiro Masuzaki, Akiko Kawasaki, Akiko Akasaka, Yosuke Kawai
  • Patent number: 7902361
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 and R5 are each independently H, C(ORj?) or a hydrocarbyl group optionally substituted by one or more R6 groups; R2, R3, and R4 are each independently H, alkyl or alkenyl, each of which may be optionally substituted with one or more R7 groups; R6 and R7 are each independently halogen, NO2, CN, (CH2)mORa, O(CH2)nORb, (CH2)pNRcRd, CF3, COORe, CONRfRg, CORh, SO3H, SO2Ri, SO2NRjRk, (CH2)qNRa?CORg?, Rf?, (CH2)rNRb?SO2Rh?, SO2NRd?Ri?, SO2NRe?(CH2)sORc?, heterocycloalkyl or heteroaryl, wherein said heterocycloalkyl and heteroaryl may be optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from aralkyl, sulfonyl, Rm and CORn; Rg?, Rh?, Ri? and Rj? are each independently selected from alkyl, aryl, aralkyl and heteroaryl, each of which may be optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from halogen, OH, NO2, NH2 CF3 and COOH; m, p, q and r are each independently 0, 1, 2 or 3; n
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: Cyclacel Limited
    Inventors: Shudong Wang, Gavin Wood, Kenneth Duncan, Christopher Meades, Darren Gibson, Janice McLachlan, Alex Perry, David Blake, Daniella I. Zheleva, Peter Martin Fischer
  • Patent number: 7902239
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Albert C. Pierce, Michael Arnost, Robert J. Davies, Cornelia J. Forster, Vincent Galullo, Ronald Grey, Jr., Mark Ledeboer, Shi-Kai Tian, Jinwang Xu, Hayley Binch, Brian Ledford, David Messersmith, Suganthi Nanthakumar, Andrew Jayaraj, Greg Henkel, Francesco G. Salituro, Jian Wang
  • Patent number: 7902192
    Abstract: In general, the present invention relates to compounds capable of inhibiting p38, methods for inhibiting p38 in vivo or in vitro, and methods for treating conditions associated with p38 activity or cytokine activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: ArQule, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Ashwell, Syed Ali, Jifeng Liu, Yanbin Liu, Peter Lohse, Belew Mekonnen, Robert Selliah, Manish Tandon, Woj Wrona, Valery Antonenko
  • Publication number: 20110053907
    Abstract: Provided herein are substituted pyrimidine and triazine derivatives, including bicyclic pyrimidine derivatives, their pharmaceutical compositions, their preparation, and their use as agents or drugs for cancer therapy, either alone or in combination with radiation and/or other anticancer drugs. In one embodiment, the pyrimidine and triazine derivatives are morpholino-pyrimidine, morpholino-triazine, pyridyl-pyrimidine, and pyridyl-triazine derivatives which are selective irreversible inhibitors of the p110? isoform of PI3K.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Applicant: Auckland UniServices Limited
    Inventors: Gordon William Rewcastle, Peter Robin Shepherd, Glaire Chaussade, William Alexander Denny, Swarnalatha Akuratiya Gamage
  • Publication number: 20110053923
    Abstract: There is provided pyrimidinyl indole compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Applicant: AstraZeneca
    Inventors: Kevin Michael Foote, Johannes Wilhelmus Maria Nissink
  • Publication number: 20110053912
    Abstract: A novel and excellent method for preventing and/or treating diseases related to a cannabinoid type 2 receptor, based on an agonistic action on a cannabinoid type 2 receptor. It was found that a hetero ring derivative mainly having two substituents, for example, a pyrimidine-5-carboxamide derivative having a substituent amino group at the 2-position, exhibits a potent agonistic action on a cannabinoid type 2 receptor, and can be an agent for preventing and/or treating diseases related to a cannabinoid type 2 receptor such as inflammatory diseases, pain, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2010
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Applicant: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Yuji Matsushima, Hirokazu Kubota, Hisao Hamaguchi, Yoshinori Okamoto, Takeshi Hondo, Fusako Nishigaki
  • Patent number: 7897605
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted pyrimidines of formula I, their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) and hence their use in the treatment of proliferative disorders and/or viral disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: Cyclacel Limited
    Inventors: Shudong Wang, Christopher Meades, Gavin Wood, Janice O'Boyle, Campbell McInnes, Peter Martin Fischer
  • Publication number: 20110046105
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein the groups R and R?, A, D, E, G, L, p and R1 to R10 have the stated meanings and to their physiologically compatible salts. Said compounds are suitable, for example, as anti-obesity drugs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2010
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Gerhard Jaehne, Siegfried Stengelin, Matthias Gossel, Thomas Klabunde, Irvin Winkler
  • Publication number: 20110046134
    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: October 29, 2010
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Inventors: Alexander Bischoff, Hosahalli Subramanya, Kumar Sundaresan, Srinivasa Raju Sammeta, Anil Kumar Vaka
  • Publication number: 20110046135
    Abstract: The present application relates to new compounds of formula (I), to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, to processes for their preparation, and to the use of the compounds as leptin receptor modulator mimetics in the preparation of medicaments against conditions associated with weight gain, type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemias.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2010
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB (PUBL)
    Inventors: Joseph W. Boyd, Giles A. Brown, Michael Higginbottom
  • Patent number: 7893061
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds capable of modulating the c-kit receptor and, accordingly, useful for treatment of c-kit mediated diseases, including various inflammatory, fibrotic and/or mast cell mediated diseases such as mastocytosis. The compounds have a general Formula I wherein A1-3, R1 and R3-6 are defined herein. The invention further comprises pharmaceutical compositions, methods for treatment of c-kit mediated diseases, and intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventor: Ryan White
  • Patent number: 7893064
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel bicyclic pyrimidine compounds of Formula (I) or a form or composition thereof as inhibitors of ATP-protein kinase interactions, wherein substituents on each side of the iminomethyl double bond in Formula (I) may be in the E or Z configuration; and wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Guozhang Xu, Lily Lee Searle, Shenlin Huang
  • Patent number: 7893063
    Abstract: The invention concerns pyrimidine derivatives of Formula (I) wherein each of Qa, G1, G2, q, R3, r, R4, X1 and Qb have any of the meanings defined in the description; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the manufacture of a medicament for use in the production of an anti-proliferative effect in a warm-blooded animal such as man.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventor: Martin Pass
  • Publication number: 20110039847
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel sirtuin-modulating compounds represented by Structural Formula (I) and methods of use thereof. The sirtuin-modulating compounds may be used for increasing the lifespan of a cell, and treating and/or preventing a wide variety of diseases and disorders including, for example, diseases or disorders related to aging or stress, diabetes, obesity, neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular disease, blood clotting disorders, inflammation, cancer, and/or flushing as well as diseases or disorders that would benefit from increased mitochondrial activity. Also provided are compositions comprising a sirtuin-modulating compound in combination with another therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc
    Inventors: Christopher Oalmann, Robert B. Perni, Jeremy S. Disch, Bruce Szczepankiewicz, Giovanna Gualtieri, Rebecca L. Casaubon, Karsten J. Koppetsch