Five-membered Nitrogen Hetero Ring Attached Directly Or Indirectly To The 1,3-diazine Ring By Nonionic Bonding Patents (Class 514/252.19)
  • 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
  • Publication number: 20120108570
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to pharmacological methods for the prevention of amelioration of sleep-related breathing disorders via administration of agents or combinations of agents that possess serotonin-related pharmacological activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2012
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Miodrag Radulovacki, David W. Carley
  • 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
  • Publication number: 20120108588
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of Formula (I): wherein X, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, and R8 are as defined above. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and to methods of treating diabetes mellitus and its complications (including in particular diabetic retinopathy, nephropathy or neuropathy), cancer, ischemia, inflammation, central nervous system disorders, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease and dermatological disease pression, viral diseases, inflammatory disorders, or diseases in which the liver is a target organ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2012
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: Pfizer, Inc.
    Inventors: Iriny Botrous, Yufeng Hong, Hui Li, Kevin Kun-Chin Liu, Seiji Nukui, Min Teng, Eileen Valenzuela Tompkins, Chunfeng Yin
  • Publication number: 20120095014
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of Aurora protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising those compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, and disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2009
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: John Studley, Stephen Young
  • Publication number: 20120094996
    Abstract: There is provided compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and R3 have meanings given in the description, and pharmaceutically-acceptable esters, amides, solvates or salts thereof, which compounds are useful in the treatment of diseases in which inhibition of a protein or lipid kinase (e.g. PI3-K, particularly class I PI3K) is desired and/or required, and particularly in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncologicas (CNIO)
    Inventors: Joaquin Pastor Fernández, Guido Kurz, Sonia Martinez Gonzalez
  • Publication number: 20120095015
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I), wherein n is 1 or 2, Ar is a C-bound 1,2,4-triazol radical which carries a radical R1 on the remaining carbon atom and a radical R1a on one of the nitrogen atoms; R1 is hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C6 cycloalkyl, C1-C4 alkoxymethyl, fluorinated C1-C6 alkyl, fluorinated C3-C6 cycloalkyl, fluorinated C1-C4 alkoxymethyl, or optionally substituted phenyl or 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl; R1a is hydrogen or C1-C4 alkyl; and R2 is C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C6 cycloalkyl, fluorinated C1-C6 alkyl or fluorinated C3-C6 cycloalkyl; and to the physiologically tolerated acid addition salts of there compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Inventors: Liliane Unger, Andreas Haupt, Armin Beyerbach, Karla Drescher, Wilfried Braje, John Darbyshire, Sean C. Turner, Gisela Backfisch
  • Publication number: 20120088760
    Abstract: Disclosed are new compounds of formula (1) exhibiting excellent activity for glucokinase, pharmaceutical compositions having the same as an active ingredient, and a method of using the same as an active ingredient for lowering blood glucose level: in which the substituents are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Inventors: Soon Ha KIM, Sung Bae LEE, Seung Hyun YOON, Mi Kyoung CHO, Kyoung Hee KIM, Heui Sul PARK, Hyoung Jin KIM
  • 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: 20120083440
    Abstract: Bone targeted compounds and methods are provided. Compounds can include a Bone Targeting Portion (RT), having an affinity for bone; a Bone Active Portion (RA) for interacting with and affecting bone; and a Linking Portion (RL) connecting the Bone Targeting Portion and the Bone Active Portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2011
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Inventors: William M. Pierce, JR., K. Grant Taylor, Leonard C. Waite, Kevyn Merten
  • Publication number: 20120076770
    Abstract: THE INVENTION RELATES TO compounds, proteins and methods of treatment therewith. Aspects of embodiments of the invention further relates to compounds and methods of treatment for bone, bone marrow, and bone tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Inventors: Virginia Espina, Lance Liotta, Antonella Chiechi, Alessandra Romano, Emanuel Petricoin, Amy Van Meter
  • Publication number: 20120077818
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of and compositions for, treating, preventing and managing various neurological disorders. The methods comprise administering a transnorsertraline in combination with a serotonin receptor IA agonist, antagonist or modulator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Una Campbell, Judith Dunn
  • Publication number: 20120071492
    Abstract: The invention relates to (among other things) oligomer-PTK inhibitor conjugates and related compounds. A compound of the invention, when administered by any of a number of administration routes, exhibits advantages over PTK inhibitor compounds lacking a water soluble, non peptidic oligomer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2010
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS
    Inventors: Jennifer Riggs-Sauthier, Wen Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120065192
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted pyrrolyl-pyrimidines which modulate the activity of protein kinases and are therefore useful in treating diseases caused by dysregulated protein kinase activity, in particular MPS1. The present invention also provides methods for preparing these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods of treating diseases utilizing such these compounds or the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2010
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Marina Caldarelli, Stefano Adele Nuvoloni, Francesca Quartieri
  • Publication number: 20120065166
    Abstract: THE INVENTION RELATES TO compositions, compounds, proteins and methods of treatment therewith. Aspects of embodiments also relate to a method of treating a patient by delivering to the tissues of said patient or administering to said patient a therapeutically effective amount of one or more compounds. Aspects of embodiments also relate to a method of detecting the presence of bone disease by machine-assaying detectable serotonin. Aspects of embodiments also relate to methods of treating disease in subjects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Inventors: Virginia Espina, Lance Liotta, Antonella Chiechi, Alessandra Romano
  • Patent number: 8129389
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel oxindole derivatives of general formula (I), in which the substituents A, B, R1, R2 and R3 are defined as cited in claim 1, to medicaments containing said derivatives and to the use of the latter for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of vasopressin-dependent and/or oxytocin-dependent diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Wilfried Lubisch, Thorsten Oost, Wolfgang Wernet, Wilfried Hornberger, Liliane Unger, Hervé Geneste
  • Publication number: 20120053186
    Abstract: Novel compounds selected from 2-(3-aminoaryl)amino-4-aryl-thiazoles of formula (I) that selectively modulate, regulate, and/or inhibit signal transductions mediated by certain native and/or mutant tyrosine kinases implicated in a variety of human and animal diseases such as cell proliferative metabolic, allergic and degenerative disorders. More particularly, these compounds are potent and selective c-kit inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: AB SCIENCE
    Inventors: Marco A. Ciufolini, Camille Wermuth, Bruno Giethlen, Alain Moussy
  • Publication number: 20120053166
    Abstract: The invention is directed to certain novel compounds. Specifically, the invention is directed to compounds of formula (I): and salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are inhibitors of kinase activity, in particular PI3-kinase activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventors: Julie Nicole Hamblin, Zoe Alicia Harrison, Paul Spencer Jones, Suzanne Elaine Keeling, Joelle Le, Christopher James Lunniss, Nigel James Parr
  • Publication number: 20120039888
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for treating inflammation-associated tissue damage, and particularly transfusion-associated, disorders, by inhibiting or reducing E-selectin mediated signal transduction pathways, such as E-selectin mediated activation of ?M?2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: Paul Frenette, Andrés Hidalgo
  • Publication number: 20120035183
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating cancer in a mammal by administration of 4-quinazolinamines and at least one additional anti-neoplastic compound. In particular, the method relates to a methods of treating cancers by administration of N-{3-chloro-4-[(3-fluorobenzyl)oxy]phenyl}-6-[5-({[2-(methanesulphonyl)ethyl]amino}methyl)-2-furyl]-4-quinazolinamine and salts and solvates thereof in combination with at least one additional anti-neoplastic compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2009
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Inventors: Tona M. Gilmer, Li Liu, James Greger
  • Publication number: 20120035151
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel substituted dihydropyrazolone derivatives, processes for their preparation, their use for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and their use for the preparation of medicaments for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, in particular cardiovascular and haematological diseases and kidney diseases, and for promoting wound healing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Applicant: BAYER HARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Mario Jeske, Ingo Flamme, Friederike Stoll, Hartmut Beck, Metin Akbaba
  • Publication number: 20120028923
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula I, compositions containing them, and methods of use for the compounds and compositions in the treatment of conditions in which modulation of the JAK pathway or inhibition of JAK kinases, particularly JAK 2 and JAK3, are therapeutically useful. Also disclosed are methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Hui Li, Thilo J. Heckrodt, Yan Chen, Darren John McMurtrie, Vanessa Taylor, Rajinder Singh, Pingyu Ding, Rose Yen
  • Publication number: 20120028907
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to methods for identifying a tumor as an E2F-responsive gene over-expressing (ERGO) tumor, methods of determining the likelihood that an ERGO tumor patient will survive to a future date, methods of treating an ERGO tumor in a patient, and methods of selecting patients diagnosed as ERGO tumor prostate cancer patients for aggressive clinical treatment. The methods of the disclosure are applicable to ERGO tumors present in different human organs and tissues such as breast, lung, thyroid, ovary, and prostate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2009
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: Intelligent Oncotherapeutics, Inc.
    Inventor: Stanley E. Shackney
  • Publication number: 20120028989
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 6-(3-aza-bicyclo[3.1.0]hex-3-yl)-2-phenyl-pyrimidine derivatives 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 7, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Eva Caroff, Kurt Hilpert, Francis Hubler, Emmanuel Meyer, Dorte Renneberg
  • Patent number: 8101618
    Abstract: A compound represented by the formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R1 represents a branched lower alkyl group having from 3 to 9 carbon atoms or the like; R2 represents a 6-membered heteroaryl group having 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms or the like; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkanoylamino group or the like; R4 represents a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group or the like; X1 represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; X2 represents an oxygen atom or a single bond; and m indicates an integer of from 0 to 4. This compound has a metabotropic glutamate receptor 1 inhibitory effect, and therefore is useful for the treatment of a brain disorder such as convulsion, acute pain, inflammatory pain, chronic pain, cerebral infraction or transient cerebral ischemic attack, a mental dysfunction such as schizophrenia, and a disease such as anxiety and drug addition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: MSD K.K.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Kawamoto, Toshifumi Kimura, Hisashi Ohta, Akio Sato, Atsushi Satoh, Gentaroh Suzuki
  • Patent number: 8101754
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula I: wherein n is 1 or 2, Ar is a C-bound 1,2,4-triazol radical which carries a radical R1 on the remaining carbon atom and a radical R1a on one of the nitrogen atoms; R1 is hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C6 cycloalkyl, C1-C4 alkoxymethyl, fluorinated C1-C6 alkyl, fluorinated C3-C6 cycloalkyl, fluorinated C1-C4 alkoxymethyl, or optionially substituted phenyl or 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl; R1a is hydrogen or C1-C4 alkyl; and R2 is C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C6 cycloalkyl, fluorinated C1-C6 alkyl or fluorinated C3-C6 cycloalkyl; and to the physiologically tolerated acid addition salts of these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Liliane Unger, Andreas Haupt, Armin Beyerbach, Karla Drescher, Wilfried Braje, John Darbyshire, Sean C. Turner, Gisela Backfisch
  • Publication number: 20120015956
    Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched dasatinib, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2010
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: PROTIA, LLC
    Inventor: Anthony W. Czarnik
  • Publication number: 20120004216
    Abstract: The present invention relates to modulators of ATP-Binding Cassette (“ABC”) transporters or fragments thereof, including CF Transmembrane Regulator (“CFTR”), compositions thereof, and methods therewith. The present invention also relates to methods of treating ABC transporter mediated diseases using such modulators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Sara S. Hadida Ruah, Mark T. Miller, Ashvani K. Singh, Thomas Cleveland, Lewis R. Makings, Matthew Hamilton, Peter D.J. Grootenhuis
  • 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: 20110318393
    Abstract: Provided are substituted pyrazole compounds which are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of use thereof. The protein kinase inhibitors are particularly for inhibition of Aurora A (Aurora-2) protein kinase and are useful in the treatment of diseases associated with protein kinases, especially diseases associated with Aurora-2, such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2009
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: MIIKANA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Gaetan Ladouceur, Gregory A. Agosto, Jamshed H. Shah, Lita Suwandi, Nnamdi Ofoegbu
  • Publication number: 20110318336
    Abstract: This invention relates to the identification and treatment of aggressive lung cancer tumors in patients. More particularly, it provides a method of identifying patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) who have an aggressive node-negative (N0) tumor and a likelihood of a poor overall survival. The method comprises the step of determining if one or more of certain identified proteins are activated in tumor cells obtained from the patient's tumor, wherein the activation of one or more of the proteins indicates that the patient has an aggressive N0 tumor and is likely to have a poor overall-survival. The invention also provides a method for selecting a treatment for an NSCLC patient with an N0 tumor and a method for treating such patients. It further provides a kit for identifying an NSCLC patient with an aggressive N0 tumor and a likelihood of a poor overall survival and a pharmaceutical composition for treating such patients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: George Mason Intellectual Properties, Inc.
    Inventors: Emanuel Petricoin, III, Julia Wulfkuhle, Angela Zupa
  • Publication number: 20110300137
    Abstract: The present application discloses the use of the anti-malarial drug lumefantrine and related compounds in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventor: Douglas Tyler McKenzie
  • Publication number: 20110301143
    Abstract: Heterocyclic compounds of structural formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein W is a R1— substituted heteroaryl, R1 is an heteroaryl ring substituted with an ester or carboxylic acid containing radical, X-T is N—CR5R6, C?CR5 or CR13—CR5R6, Y is a bond or —C(O)—, a and b represent an integer selected from 1 to 4, and Ar is an optionally substituted phenyl or naphtyl, are inhibitors of stearoyl-coenzyme A delta-9 desaturase (SCD) The heterocyclic compounds are useful for the prevention and treatment of conditions related to abnormal lipid synthesis and metabolism, including cardiovascular disease, atherosclerosis, obesity, diabetes, neurological disease, Metabolic Syndrome, insulin resistance, cancer, liver steatosis, and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2010
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Elise Isabel, Nicolas Lachance, Jean-Philippe Leclerc, Serge Leger, Renata M. Oballa, David Powell, Yeeman K. Ramtohul, Patrick Roy, Geoffrey K. Tranmer, Renee Aspiotis, Lianhai Li, Evelyn Martins
  • Publication number: 20110301171
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R5 is a group of formula (a) or (b): and wherein m, n, p, q, X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 are as defined herein. The compounds and compositions disclosed herein are useful to modulate the activity of JNK and treat diseases associated with JNK activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Humberto Bartolome Arzeno, Lubov K. Filonova, David Michael Goldstein, Leyi Gong, Bradley E. Loe, Erin M. O'Brien, Wylie Solang Palmer, David Mark Rotstein, Tania M. Silva, Yun-Chou Tan
  • Publication number: 20110301160
    Abstract: In general, the present invention relates to compounds capable of inhibiting p38 in vivo or in vitro, and methods for treating conditions associated with p38 activity or cytokine activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2010
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Applicant: ARQULE, INC.
    Inventors: Mark A. ASHWELL, Syed ALI, Jifeng LIU, Yanbin LIU, Peter LOHSE, Belew MEKONNEN, Robert SELLIAH, Manish TANDON, Woj WRONA, Valery ANTONENKO
  • Patent number: 8071593
    Abstract: Described are compounds which inhibit, regulate and/or modulate kinase signal transduction, for example of Met kinase. The compounds are of the formulae A1 to A148 and B1 described herein, including 2-oxobenzoxazol-3-ylmethyl]phenyl}carbamate and 2-oxooxazolo[4,5-b]pyridin-3-ylmethyl)phenyl]carbamate compounds, and pharmaceutically usable salts, tautomers and stereoisomers thereof, including mixtures thereof in all ratios. Also described are compositions containing these compounds. Also described are methods for the treatment of diseases in which the inhibition, regulation and/or modulation of kinase signal transduction plays a role by administering these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung
    Inventors: Oliver Schadt, Dieter Dorsch, Frank Stieber, Andree Blaukat
  • Publication number: 20110293575
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for enhancing the activity of kinase inhibitors in target cells, and more specifically for enhancing the activity of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), said method comprising contacting a cell with a kinase inhibitor and a photosensitizing agent and irradiating said cell with light of a wavelength effective to activate the photosensitizing agent, and to the use of this method for enhancing the effects of kinase inhibitors or kinase inhibitor-based drugs in particular to achieve cell death, for example, in cancer treatment and other diseases or conditions in which kinase inhibitors, such as TKIs, have a beneficial effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2009
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: PCI BIOTECH AS
    Inventors: Anders Høgset, Anette Weyergang, Pål Kristian Selbo, Kristian Berg
  • Publication number: 20110294782
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for treating fragile X syndrome and/or other neurodevelopmental disorders by administering small molecule p21-activated kinase (PAK) inhibitors to a patient suffering from, susceptible to, and/or exhibiting one or more symptoms of FXS and/or other neurodevelopmental disorders. The present invention provides specific small molecule PAK inhibitors and pharmaceutical compositions comprising small molecule PAK inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Susumu Tonegawa, Mansuo L. Hayashi, Mazen Karaman, Patrick P. Zarrinkar, Daniel K. Treiber
  • Patent number: 8067409
    Abstract: Compounds that inhibit protein kinases, compositions containing the compounds and methods of treating diseases using the compounds are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Nwe Y. Ba-Maung, Randy L. Bell, Richard F. Clark, Scott A. Erickson, Steve D. Fidanze, Robert D. Hubbard, Robert A. Mantei, George S. Sheppard, Bryan K. Sorensen, Gary T. Wang, Jieyi Wang
  • Patent number: 8067407
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel substituted dihydropyrazolone derivatives, processes for their preparation, their use for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and their use for the preparation of medicaments for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, in particular cardiovascular and haematological diseases and kidney diseases, and for promoting wound healing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Mario Jeske, Ingo Flamme, Friederike Stoll, Hartmut Beck, Metin Akbaba
  • Publication number: 20110288102
    Abstract: The present application includes methods for using IL-8 as a biomarker for, e.g., tumor size, for example, during course of treatment with an anti-cancer agent such as an ERK inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2009
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Ahmed A. Samatar, Brian Long, Priya Dayananth, Diane Levitan, Marsha Smith
  • Publication number: 20110288071
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1) wherein A, B, X, 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 their use for preparing a medicament having the above-mentioned properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2009
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Heinz Stadtmueller, Ioannis Sapountzis
  • Publication number: 20110287096
    Abstract: Oral dosage forms for basic amine drugs, the dosage forms having a gastro-retentive component and a non gastro-retentive component. These dosage forms are capable of providing both IR and SR release rates for these drugs. In addition, they provide for release of the drug in the stomach and/or intestine of a mammal to which such dosage forms are administered. Such dosage forms include tablets and capsules. Such dosage forms provide improved bioavailability of otherwise poorly bioavailable basic amine drugs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2011
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: ABON PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
    Inventors: Sudhir GORUKANTI, Yanming Zu, Phanidhara Kotamraj, Karunakar Neelam, Salah U. Ahmed
  • Publication number: 20110281935
    Abstract: Compositions which act synergistically to inhibit the growth of cancer cells and methods of use thereof are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Inventors: Vladimir Ratushny, Erica A. Golemis, Ilya G. Serebriiskii, Louis M. Weiner, Igor Astsaturov, Andrew Godwin
  • Publication number: 20110281867
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for using tyrosine kinase inhibitors to treat pathogenic infection. In particular, methods for using Abl-family tyrosine kinase inhibitors to treat pathogenic infection are provided. Infections to be treated according to the present invention include, particularly, those caused by microbial pathogens such as bacteria and viruses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Inventors: Daniel KALMAN, William Gerard Bornmann, Patrick Michael Reeves, Alyson Irene Swimm
  • Publication number: 20110281841
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new group of protein kinase inhibitors, pyrropyrimidine and pyrazolopyrimidine derivatives, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof that are useful for treating cell proliferative disease and disorder such as cancer, autoimmune diseases, infection, cardiovascular disease and neurodegenerative disease and disorder. The present invention provides methods for synthesizing and administering the protein kinase inhibitor compounds. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical formulations comprising at least one of the protein kinase inhibitor compounds together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, diluent or excipient therefor. The invention also provides useful intermediates generated during the syntheses of the pyrropyrimidine and pyrazolopyrimidine derivatives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2010
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicants: Oscotec, Inc., Genosco
    Inventors: Jaekyoo Lee, Ho-Juhn Song, Jong Sung Kon, Hee Kyu Lee, Yougsam Kim, Hong Woo Kim, Sunhwa Chang, Sun-Hee Lim, Jang-Sik Choi, Jung-Ho Kim, Se-Won Kim
  • Publication number: 20110275609
    Abstract: The present invention provides substituted pyrazolo-heterocycles having the general structure of formula I The structures of rings A and B and substituents Ra, Rb and Rc are described in the specification. Also provided are pharmaceutically acceptable salts, acid salts, hydrates, solvates and stereoisomers of the compounds of formula I. The compounds are useful as modulators of cannabinoid receptors and for the prophylaxis, treatment and inhibition of cannabinoid receptor-associated diseases and conditions, such as pain, inflammation and pruritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2010
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: CARA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventor: Robert Zhiyong Luo
  • Publication number: 20110269768
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a compound of Formula (I): and forms thereof, wherein A, B, E, G, X and L2 are as defined herein and their use as urotensin II receptor antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Inventors: William A. Kinney, Edward C. Lawson, Shyamali Ghosh, Diane K. Luci, David F. McComsey
  • Publication number: 20110269753
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), their derivatives, analogs, tautomeric forms, regioisomers, stereoisomers, polymorphs, solvates, intermediates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical compositions, N-oxides, metabolites and prodrugs thereof. These compounds are phosphodiesterase type 4 (PDE4) inhibitors. They are useful in the treatment of a variety of allergic or inflammatory diseases including asthma, COPD, chronic bronchitis, atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, vernal conjunctivitis, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, uveitis, NASH and lupus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2010
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: ORCHID RESEARCH LABORATORIES LTD.
    Inventors: Gopalan Balasubramanian, Sukunath Narayanan, Ganapavarapu Veera Raghava Sharma, Lavanya Andiappan, Shridhar Narayanan, Sanjeev Saxena, Sridharan Rajagopal, Santosh Lolaknath Vishwakarma, Saravanan Thirunavukkarasu
  • Publication number: 20110269756
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I, in which R1, R2, R3, R3?, R4, R4?, E, E?, E? and E?? have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, are inhibitors of tyrosine kinases, in particular Met kinase, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of tumours.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2009
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRANKTER HAFTUNG
    Inventors: Frank Stieber, Oliver Schadt, Dieter Dorsch, Andree Blaukat