Five-membered Nitrogen Hetero Ring Attached Directly Or Indirectly To The Piperazine Ring By Nonionic Bonding Patents (Class 514/253.09)
  • Publication number: 20100105665
    Abstract: Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, kits, article of manufacture, methods of using, and method of preparing of compounds having the formula of: wherein the variables are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Applicant: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Lily Kwok, Betty Lam, Zhe Li, Zhiyuan Zhang
  • Patent number: 7704997
    Abstract: A compound having Formula (I) or Formula (II) is disclosed as an P2X7 antagonist, wherein A, B, C, Y, Y, Z, m, v, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5, are as defined in the description. Methods and compositions for treating disease or condition modulated by P2X7 are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: William A. Carroll, Arturo Perez-Medrano, Alan S. Florjancic, Derek W. Nelson, Sridhar Peddi, Tongmei Li, Eric M. Bunnelle, Gavin Hirst, Biqin C. Li
  • Patent number: 7700598
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the CGRP antagonists of general formula wherein A, X, D, E, G, M, Q and R1 to R3 are defined as in claim 1, the tautomers, the isomers, the diastereomers, the enantiomers, the hydrates thereof, the mixtures thereof and the salts thereof and the hydrates of the salts, particularly the physiologically acceptable salts thereof with inorganic or organic acids, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, the use thereof and processes for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Stephan Georg Mueller, Klaus Rudolf, Philipp Lustenberger, Dirk Stenkamp, Alexander Dreyer, Kirsten Arndt, Henri Doods, Gerhard Schaenzle, Marco Santagostino, Fabio Paleari
  • Patent number: 7696209
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the CGRP-antagonists of general formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and X are defined as in claim 1, the tautomers, the isomers, the diastereomers, the enantiomers, the hydrates, mixtures and salts thereof and the hydrates of the salts, particularly the physiologically acceptable salts thereof with inorganic or organic acids or bases, as well as those compounds of general formula I in which one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by deuterium, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, the use thereof and processes for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Stephan Georg Mueller, Klaus Rudolf, Philipp Lustenberger, Dirk Stenkamp, Marco Santagostino, Fabio Paleari, Henri Doods, Kirsten Arndt, Gerhard Schaenzle
  • Publication number: 20100080830
    Abstract: The systems and methods disclosed herein provide sustained delivery of a therapeutic agent for treating a patient, e.g., human, to obtain a desired local or systemic physiological or pharmacological effect. Method includes positioning the sustained released drug delivery system at an area wherein release of the agent is desired and allowing the agent to pass through the device to the desired area of treatment. In some embodiments, the method is for treating or reducing the risk of retroviral or lentiviral infection. In certain embodiments, the method is for preventing or reducing the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, wherein the therapeutic agent is an antiviral agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2009
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Applicant: pSivida Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Ashton, Jianbing Chen, Thomas J. Smith
  • Publication number: 20100075976
    Abstract: The present invention provides selective 5-HT7 receptor antagonist compounds of Formula I and their use in the treatment of migraine: where A is —C(H)? or —N?; m is 0, 1 or 2; R1 is optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted pyrazol-4-yl; optionally substituted imidazolyl, optionally substituted pyridyl, or thienyl; R2 is hydrogen or methyl; and R3 and R4 are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2008
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Inventors: Michael Philip Cohen, Sarah Lynne Hellman, Sean Patrick Hollinshead, Sandra Ann Filla, Michael Wade Tidwell
  • Publication number: 20100075953
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel piperazine and azepine derivatives having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, to compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2009
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Rachael Ancliff, Colin David Eldred, Ashley Paul Hancock, Thomas Daniel Heightman, Heather Hobbs, Simon Teanby Hodgson, David Matthew Wilson
  • Publication number: 20100075914
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for treating, killing, and/or inhibiting the growth of Herpes viruses in human subjects comprising topically administering to a human subject in need thereof a nanoemulsion composition having antiviral properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Inventors: Mary R. FLACK, Susan Marie CIOTTI, Tarek HAMOUDA, Joyce A. SUTCLIFFE, James R. Baker, JR.
  • Publication number: 20100075964
    Abstract: Compounds of the invention, such as compounds of Formulae IIa, IIb, IIc or IId, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, isomers, and prodrugs thereof, are useful as modulators of the activity of liver X receptors, where R1, R2, R21, R3 and G are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds and methods of using the compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2006
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: EXELIXIS, INC.
    Inventors: Brett B. Busch, Brenton T. Flatt, Xiao-Hui Gu, Shao-Po Lu, Richard Martin, Raju Mohan, Michael Charles Nyman, Edwin Schweiger, William C. Stevens, Jr., Tie-Lin Wang, Yinong Xie
  • Patent number: 7683067
    Abstract: Compounds of formula Ia or Ib wherein P; R1; R2; m; and n are as defined in the application, salts thereof, processed for their preparation, new intermediates used therein, pharmaceutical formulations containing said compounds and the use of said compounds in therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Stefan Berg, Sven Hellberg
  • Publication number: 20100069375
    Abstract: The present invention relates to indolone-acetamide derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as for the treatment of epilepsy, epileptogenesis, seizure disorders and convulsion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: UCB PHARMA, S.A.
    Inventors: Jean-Philippe Starck, Benoit Kenda
  • Publication number: 20100069382
    Abstract: The present invention provides an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of substance abuse and dependence, which contains a compound of the formula (I) represented by (R)-2-{3-[1-(acenaphthen-1-yl)piperidin-4-yl]-2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-benzimidazol-1-yl}-N-methylacetamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2007
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Koji Teshima, Roberto Ciccocioppo, Maurizio Massi
  • Publication number: 20100069367
    Abstract: Compounds of the invention are disclosed, such as compounds of formulae LX-LXIV, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, isomers, or prodrugs thereof, which are useful as modulators of the activity of liver X receptors (LXR) and Farnesoid X receptors (FXR), where R00, R200, R400, R500, J11, J21, G1, G21, and Q are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds and methods of using the compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2007
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: EXELIXIS, INC.
    Inventors: Brant Clayton Boren, Brett B. Busch, Xiao-Hui Gu, Vasu Jammalamadaka, Shao Po Lu, Richard Martin, Raju Mohan, Edwin Schweiger, William C. Stevens, Tie-Lin Wang, Yinong Xie, Wei Xu
  • Publication number: 20100056525
    Abstract: The present invention provides 5- and 6-substituted benzimidazole thiophene compounds pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, processes for preparing the same and their use as pharmaceutical agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Inventors: Tara Renae Rheault, Mui Cheung, Jennifer G. Badiang Alberti, Kelly Horne Donaldson
  • Publication number: 20100056514
    Abstract: Thienopyrazoles, their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and their pharmaceutical uses in the treatment of disease states capable of being modulated by the inhibition of the protein kinases, in particular interleukin-2 inducible tyrosine kinase (ITK).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: John Gerard JURCAK, Matthieu BARRAGUE, Timothy Alan GILLESPY, Michael Louis EDWARDS, Kwon Yon MUSICK, Philip Marvin WEINTRAUB, Yan DU, Ramalinga M. DHARANIPRAGADA, Ashfaq Ahmad PARKAR
  • Patent number: 7671056
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel piperazine-piperidine compounds. The compounds are useful as 5-HT1A binding agents, particularly as 5-HT1A receptor antagonists and agonists. These compounds are useful in treating central nervous system disorders, such as cognition disorders, anxiety disorders, depression and sexual dysfunction. The invention relates to compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of formula (I?): wherein R1-R16, Ra, Rb, and n are set forth in the specification. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of formula (I?).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Magda Asselin, George Theodore Grosu, Annmarie Louise Sabb, Wayne Everett Childers, Lisa Marie Havran, Zhongqi Shen, James Jacob Bicksler, Dan Chaekoo Chong
  • Publication number: 20100041638
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of a formula (I): wherein the variables are defined herein; to a process for preparing such a compound; and to the use of such a compound in the treatment of a PDE4 mediated disease state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Inventors: Glen Andrews, Rhona Jane Cox, Christopher De Savi, Premji Meghani, Hitesh Jayantilal Sanganee, Daniel Jon Warner
  • Patent number: 7662816
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is R is —C(O)—N(R27)(R28) or and the remaining variables are as defined in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I. Also disclosed are methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases comprising the compounds of formula I in combination with a ?-secretase inhibitor other than those of formula I, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, a gamma-secretase inhibitor, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent, an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist, a cholinesterase inhibitor or an anti-amyloid antibody.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Jared N. Cumming, Ulrich Iserloh, Andrew Stamford, Corey Strickland, Johannes H. Voigt, Yusheng Wu, Ying Huang, Yan Xia, Samuel Chackalamannil, Tao Guo, Douglas W. Hobbs, Thuy X. H. Le, Jeffrey F. Lowrie, Kurt W. Saionz, Suresh D. Babu
  • Publication number: 20100035895
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2-aminocarbonyl-pyridine 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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2007
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Applicant: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Eva Caroff, Kurt Hilpert, Emmanuel Meyers
  • Patent number: 7659276
    Abstract: Novel compounds, or pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, tautomers or prodrugs thereof, of Formula I wherein A, W, X, Z, R1-R3, and R8 are as defined in the specification, are provided. Also provided are methods of treating or preventing a melanin concentrating hormone-mediated disorder in a subject, comprising administering to a subject in need of such treatment or prevention a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2010
    Assignee: Amgen, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Hulme, Paul Tempest, Vu Ma, Thomas Nixey, Guity Balow
  • Patent number: 7659275
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of compounds of structural formula IA or IB where R1-R8 are as disclosed herein as inhibitors of the CCR5 receptors, methods of preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more such compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more diseases associated with CCR5 using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions. The invention also relates to the use of a combination of a compound of this invention and one or more antiviral or other agents useful in the treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). The invention further relates to the use of a compound of this invention, alone or in combination with another agent, in the treatment of solid organ transplant rejection, graft v.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2010
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Tze-Ming Chan, Kathleen Kox, Wenqing Feng, Michael W. Miller, Daniel Weston, Stuart W. McCombie
  • Publication number: 20100029620
    Abstract: The present invention concerns substituted triazolone, tetrazolone and imidazolone derivatives according to the general Formula (I) a pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base addition salt thereof, a stereochemically isomeric form thereof, an N-oxide form thereof or a quaternary ammonium salt thereof, wherein the variables are defined in Claim 1, having selective ?2C-adrenoceptor antagonist activity. It further relates to their preparation, compositions comprising them and their use as a medicine. The compounds according to the invention are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of central nervous system disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, stress-related disorders associated with depression and/or anxiety, cognitive disorders, personality disorders, schizoaffective disorders, Parkinson's disease, dementia of the Alzheimer's type, chronic pain conditions, neurodegenerative diseases, addiction disorders, mood disorders and sexual dysfunction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2005
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Inventors: José Ignacio Andrés-Gil, Manuel Jesús Alcázar-Vaca, Joaquin Pastor-Fernández, Xavier Jean,Michel Langlois, Julen Oyarzabal-Santamarina, Juan Antonio Vega-Ramiro
  • Patent number: 7652015
    Abstract: The present invention provides kinase inhibitors of Formula (I). Wherein R1, R2, X and Z are as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Jolie Anne Bastian, Jesus Andres Blas de Blas, Alfonso De Dios, Kevin John Hudziak, Tiechao Li, Beatriz López De Uralde-Garmendia, Mary Margaret Mader, Michael Ray Myers, Mark Andrew Pobanz, Chuan Shih, Boyu Zhong
  • Publication number: 20100010007
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): compositions comprising them, processes for preparing them and their use in medical therapy (for example modulating CCR5 receptor activity in a warm blooded animal).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2009
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Alan Faull, Howard Tucker
  • Publication number: 20100003246
    Abstract: New substituted heterocyclic compounds, compositions containing them, and methods of using them for the inhibition of Raf kinase activity are provided. The new compounds and compositions may be used either alone or in combination with at least one additional agent for the treatment of a Raf kinase mediated disorder, such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2009
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventors: Zilin Hunag, Jeff Jin, Timothy Machajewski, William R. Antonios-McCrea, Maureen McKenna, Daniel Poon, Paul A. Renhowe, Martin Sendzik, Cynthia Shafer, Aaron Smith, Yongjin Xu, Qiong Zhang, Zheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20100004263
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel aryl piperidine or piperazine compounds substituted with certain 5-membered heterocycles having apoB secretion/MTP inhibiting activity and concomitant lipid lowering activity. The invention further relates to methods for preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds as well as the use of said compounds as a medicine for the treatment of hyperlipidemia, obesity and type II diabetes. The invention further relates to methods for preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds as well as the use of said compounds as a medicine for the treatment of atherosclerosis, pancreatitis, obesity, hypertriglyceridemia, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia, diabetes and type II diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventors: Lieven Meerpoel, Leo Jacobus Jozef Backx, Libuse Jaroskova, Peter Walter Maria Roevens, Louis Jozef Elisabeth Van Der Veken, Marcel Viellevoye, Joannes Theodorus Maria Linders
  • Publication number: 20100004243
    Abstract: The invention provides a cyclin dependent kinase (e.g. cdk-4 kinase) inhibitor of the formula (I) or a salt, tautomer, solvate or N-oxide thereof; wherein R1 is an optionally substituted monocyclic or bicyclic aryl or heteroaryl group containing 0-2 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S wherein the optional substituents are selected from halogen, C1-4 alkyl, C1-4 alkoxy, C3-4 cycloalkyl and cyano, and wherein the C1-4 alkyl and C1-4 alkoxy groups are each optionally further substituted by C1-2 alkoxy or one or more halogen atoms; and E is a group E1, E2, E3 or E4: formulae E1, E2, E3, E4 wherein n, q, A5 B, T, U, V, W, Z, R2, R5, R6 and R7 are as defined in the claims.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2007
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Applicants: Astex Therapeutics Limited, Novartis AG
    Inventors: Miles Stuart Congreve, Adrian Liam Gill, Steven Howard, Paul Neil Mortenson, Gillbert Ebai Besong
  • Publication number: 20090325958
    Abstract: This invention is directed to methods of preventing or treating diseases or conditions of the lungs associated with excessive cell proliferation, remodeling, inflammation, vasoconstriction, bronchoconstriction, airway hyperreactivity and edema.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: Tomas Navratil, Ward M. Peterson, John W. Lampe, Emilee H. Fulcher, Scott D. Sorensen
  • Publication number: 20090325959
    Abstract: This invention is directed to methods of preventing or treating ocular diseases with inflammation, excessive cell proliferation, remodeling, neurite retraction, corneal neurodegeneration, excessive vaso-permeability and edema. Particularly, this invention relates to methods treating ocular diseases such as allergic conjunctivitis, corneal hyposensitivity, neurotrophic keratopathy, dry eye disease, proliferative vitreal retinopathy, macular edema, macular degeneration, and blepharitis, using novel Rho kinase inhibitor compounds. The method comprises identifying a subject in need of the treatment, and administering to the subject an effective amount of a novel Rho kinase inhibitor compound to treat the disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: Jason L. Vittitow, Ward M. Peterson, John W. Lampe, Tomas Navratil, Emilee H. Fulcher
  • Publication number: 20090325960
    Abstract: This invention is directed to methods of preventing or treating diseases or conditions associated with excessive cell proliferation, remodeling, edema and inflammation. Particularly, this invention is directed to methods of treating inflammatory diseases or conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease. The method comprises identifying a subject in need of the treatment, and administering to the subject an effective amount of a compound of a novel rho kinase inhibitor compound to treat the disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: Emilee H. Fulcher, John W. Lampe, Tomas Navratil, Ward M. Peterson
  • Patent number: 7638518
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel substituted pyrazole compounds of Formula (I) or a form or composition thereof and the use thereof as inhibitors of ATP-protein kinase interactions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica
    Inventors: George Chiu, Yang Yu, Ronghui Lin, Shengjian Li, Peter J. Connolly
  • Publication number: 20090318467
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel heteroaryl carboxamide derivatives of formula (I), wherein m, X, Y, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds are antagonists of CCR-2 receptor, CCR-5 receptor and/or CCR-3 receptor and can be used as medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2009
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Adam, Johannes Aebi, Alferd Binggeli, Luke Green, Guido Hartmann, Hans P. Maerki, Patrizio Mattei, Fabienne Ricklin, Olivier Roche
  • Publication number: 20090318406
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oxindole derivatives of general formula (I), in which the substituents R1, R2, A, B and Y are as defined in claim 1, medicinal products containing them and use thereof for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of vasopressin-dependent and/or oxytocin-dependent diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2007
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicant: ABBOTT GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Herve Geneste, Thorsten Oost, Astrid Netz, Charles W. Hutchins, Wolfgang Wernet, Wolfgang Lubisch, Liliane Unger, Wilfried Hornberger
  • Publication number: 20090306039
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel class of compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with abnormal or deregulated B cell activities, particularly diseases or disorders that involve aberrant activation of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate 3-kinase B (ITPKb).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2007
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Yi Liu, Yun Feng Xie, Dai Cheng, yongqin Wan, Dong Han, Yang Yang, Wenqi Gao, Jiqing Jiang, Badry Bursulaya, Philip Chamberlain, Donald Karanewsky, Xia Wang
  • Publication number: 20090298813
    Abstract: Use of neuroprotective compounds in obtaining medicaments intended for the curative treatment of neurodegenerative disease and/or the prevention of the appearance of disorders ensuing from those diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: LES LABORATOIRES SERVIER
    Inventors: Alain Le Ridant, Catherine Harpey
  • Patent number: 7625902
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel imidazolidinone derivatives of formula (I): wherein R1 to R11 and X are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds bind to LXR alpha and LXR beta and can be used in pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Henrietta Dehmlow, Bernd Kuhn, Ulrike Obst Sander, Stephan Roever, Tanja Schulz-Gasch, Matthew Wright
  • Publication number: 20090291965
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel class of histone deacetylase inhibitors with aryl-pyrazolyl motifs. The compounds of this invention can be used to treat cancer. The compounds of this invention are suitable for use in selectively inducing terminal differentiation, and arresting cell growth and/or apoptosis of neoplastic cells, thereby inhibiting proliferation of such cells. Thus, the compounds of the present invention are useful in treating a patient having a tumor characterized by proliferation of neoplastic cells. The present invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of this invention and safe dosing regimens of these pharmaceutical compositions, which are easy to follow, and which result in a therapeutically effective amount of the compounds of this invention in vivo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2006
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Inventors: Joshua Close, Richard W. Heidebrecht, Solomon Kattar, Thomas A. Miller, David Sloman, Matthew G. Stanton, Paul Tempest, David J. Witter
  • Publication number: 20090286804
    Abstract: Metabolites of 1-[6-(1-ethyl-1-hydroxy-propyl)-pyridin-3-yl]-3-[2-(4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-benzyl]-pyrrolidin-2-one, and use of same. Metabolites of the present invention are as shown in Formula (II): (II) wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as indicated in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2006
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventors: Thomas N. O'Connell, Anne E. Hagen, Ronald S. Oback
  • Patent number: 7615555
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): compositions comprising them, processes for preparing them and their use in medical therapy (for example modulating CCR5 receptor activity in a warm blooded animal).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Alan Faull, Howard Tucker
  • Patent number: 7615550
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel piperazine and azepine derivatives having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, to compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Thomas Daniel Heightman, Simon Teanby Hodgson, Matthew J Lindon, David Matthew Wilson
  • Publication number: 20090275555
    Abstract: New ligands for the ORL-1 receptor are described, useful for antagonising the activity of said receptors in a patient in need thereof, and for preventing and treating illnesses dependent on the activation of this receptor. The new compounds conform to structural formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 are further defined in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2005
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Inventors: Silvano Ronzoni, Stefania Gagliardi
  • Publication number: 20090274650
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel class of sulfonamides which are aspartyl protease inhibitors. In one embodiment, this invention relates to a novel class of HIV aspartyl protease inhibitors characterized by specific structural and physicochemical features. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of this invention are particularly well suited for inhibiting HIV-1 and HIV-2 protease activity and consequently, may be advantageously used as anti-viral agents against the HIV-1 and HIV-2 viruses. This invention also relates to methods for inhibiting the activity of HIV aspartyl protease using the compounds of this invention and methods for screening compounds for anti-HIV activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2009
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Inventors: Michael R. Hale, Roger Tung, Stephen Price, Robin David Wilkes, Wayne Carl Schairer, Ashley Nicholas Jarvis, Andrew Spaltenstein, Eric Steven Furfine, Vicente Samano, Istvan Kaldor, John Franklin Miller, Michael Stephen Brieger, Ronald George Sherrill
  • Publication number: 20090275578
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9 and n are as defined for formula I in the description. The invention also relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds and to new intermediates employed in the preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to the use of the compounds in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2005
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Applicants: AstraZeneca AB, NPS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Joshua Clayton, Fupeng Ma, Bradford Van Wagenen, Radhakrishnan Ukkiramapandian, Ian Egle, James Empfield, Methvin Isaac, Abdelmalik Slassi, Gary Steelman, Rebecca Urbanek, Sally Walsh
  • Publication number: 20090270409
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Phillip B. Alper, Mihai Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Songchun Jiang, Gerald Lelais, Pierre-Yves Michellys, Daniel Mutnick, Victor Nikulin, Lucas Westcott-Baker
  • Publication number: 20090264418
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein G and R1 to R5 and R12 are as defined in the description and claims, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases which are associated with the modulation of H3 receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2009
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Inventors: Matthias Nettekoven, Jean-Marc Plancher, Hans Richter, Olivier Roche, Sven Taylor
  • Publication number: 20090258883
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein: A represents a divalent radical: wherein: Z represents an oxygen atom or a sulphur atom, R6 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl, alkenyl, arylalkyl or polyhaloalkyl group or a substituted, linear or branched alkyl chain, represents a single bond or a double bond, R1, R2, R3 and R4 represent a hydrogen or halogen atom, an alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, polyhaloalkyl or optionally substituted amino group, or a linear or branched alkyl chain substituted by one or more groups, R5 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl, aminoalkyl or hydroxyalkyl group, X and Y represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, Ra, Rb, Rc and Rd represent a hydrogen or halogen atom, an alkyl, hydroxy, alkoxy, cyano, nitro, polyhaloalkyl, optionally substituted amino group, or a substituted, linear or branched alkyl chain, Re represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl, arylalkyl or alkenyl group or a substituted, linear or branched alkyl chain, their enantiomers, diastereoisomers
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2006
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Applicants: LES LABORATOIRES SERVIER, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, UNIVERSITE PARIS SUD
    Inventors: Jean-Daniel Brion, Fabrice Bintein, Rodolphe Razet, Patrick Razon, Zafiarisoa Dolor Renko, Eric Levoirier, Jean-Francois Pujol, Dinah Weissmann, Alain Le Ridant, Catherine Harpey
  • Publication number: 20090247508
    Abstract: Benzoimidazole compounds, compositions, and methods of using them in leukocyte recruitment inhibition, in modulating H4 receptor, and in treating conditions such as inflammation, H4 receptor-mediated conditions, and related conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2008
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventors: James P. Edwards, Michael D. Hack, David E. Kindrachuk, Jennifer D. Venable
  • Patent number: 7592347
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel piperidine carbonyl piperazine derivatives having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, to compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2009
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Gordon Bruton, Barry Sidney Orlek, Kishore Kalidas Rana
  • Patent number: 7589087
    Abstract: Benzoimidazol-2-yl pyridines, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by H4 receptor activity, including allergy, asthma, autoimmune diseases, and pruritis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica, N.V.
    Inventors: James P. Edwards, David E. Kindrachuk, Jennifer D. Venable
  • Patent number: 7589199
    Abstract: Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of the CCR1 receptor, and have in vivo anti-inflammatory activity. The compounds are generally aryl piperazine derivatives and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions, methods for the treatment of CCR1-mediated diseases, and as controls in assays for the identification of competitive CCR1 antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: ChemoCentryx, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew M. K. Pennell, James B. Aggen, J. J. Kim Wright, Subhabrata Sen, Brian E. McMaster, Daniel Joseph Dairaghi, Wei Chen, Penglie Zhang