The Five-membered Nitrogen Hetero Ring Has Chalcogen As A Ring Member Patents (Class 514/253.1)
  • Publication number: 20100022543
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of general Formula (I) having histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitory activity, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound, and a method useful to treat diseases using the compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Inventors: Lawrence S. Melvin, JR., Michael Graupe, Chandrasekar Venkataramani
  • Publication number: 20100022544
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel 4-cycloalkyl- and 4-heterocycloalkyl-3,5-dicyano-2-thio-pyridine derivatives, to processes for their preparation, to their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and to their use for preparing medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, preferably for the treatment and/or prevention of hypertension and other cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2007
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: BAYER SCHERING PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Peter Nell, Walter Hübsch, Barbara Albrecht-Küpper, Alexandros Vakalopoulos, Frank Süssmeier, Jörg Keldenich, Joachim Telser
  • 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: 20100004258
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (III): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof with an acid or a base, or pharmaceutically acceptable prodrugs or a stereoisomer thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2009
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Applicant: 4SC AG
    Inventors: Johann LEBAN, Harald SCHMITT, Kristina WOLF, Stefano PEGORARO, Andreas WUZIK
  • Publication number: 20090325924
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are GPCR agonists and are useful as for the treatment of obesity and diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2006
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: Stuart Edward, Graham John Dawson, Matthew Colin Thor Fyfe Oxford, Lisa Sarah Bertram, William Gattrell, Revathy Perpetua Jeevaratnam, John Keily, Neela Sumit Mistry, Martin James Procter, Chrystelle Marie Rasamison, Philip John Rushworth, Colin Peter Sambrook-Smith, David French Stonehouse
  • Publication number: 20090318464
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain new pyridin analogues of Formula (I) to processes for preparing such compounds, to their utility as P2Y12 inhibitors and as anti-trombotic agents etc, their use as medicaments in cardiovascular diseases as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2007
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB
    Inventors: Kay Brickmann, Fabrizio Giordanetto, Johan Johansson, Fredrik Zetterberg
  • Patent number: 7625889
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a series of substituted bis aryl and heteroaryl compounds of formula (I): Wherein X, Y, Z, A, B, D, Ar, R1 and R2 are as defined herein. The compounds of this invention are selective 5HT2A antagonists, and are therefore, useful in treating a variety of diseases including but not limited to a wide variety of sleep disorders as disclosed and claimed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Robert Eastwood, Hazel Hunt, David Mark Fink, Helen Katherine Smith, Richard Simon Todd
  • 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: 20090275594
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel 3-hydrazone piperazinyl rifamycin derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and the use of said derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions as antimicrobial agents against pathogenic microorganisms, particularly against resistant microbes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2009
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Inventors: Mark J. MACIELAG, Manomi Tennakoon
  • Publication number: 20090264405
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds, are CETP inhibitors, and are useful for raising HDL-cholesterol, reducing LDL-cholesterol, and for treating or preventing atherosclerosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2006
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Inventors: Amjad Ali, Julianne A. Hunt, Florida Kallashi, Jennifer Kowalchick, Dooseop Kim, Cameron J. Smith, Peter J. Sinclair, Ramzi F. Sweis, Gayle E. Taylor, Christopher F. Thompson, Liya Chen, Nazia Quraishi
  • Patent number: 7601721
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel piperazine and piperazine derivatives, useful for the treatment of various disease states, in particular cardiovascular diseases such as atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, diabetes, intermittent claudication, Prinzmetal's (variant) angina, stable and unstable angina, exercise induced angina, congestive heart disease, and myocardial infarction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Gilead Palo Alto, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff Zablocki, Dmitry Koltun
  • Publication number: 20090247526
    Abstract: Provided are compounds of formula I wherein R2, L, Z, Y, G and R1 are as defined herein, that are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by deficient levels of glucokinase activity or which can be treated by activating glucokinase including, but not limited to, diabetes mellitus, impaired glucose tolerance, IFG (impaired fasting glucose) and IFG (impaired fasting glycemia), as well as other diseases and disorders such as those discussed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2007
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicant: ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Thomas D. Aicher, Steven Armen Boyd, Mark Joseph Chicarelli, Kevin Ronald Condroski, Rustam Ferdinand Garrey, Ronald Jay Hinklin, Ajay Singh, Timothy M. Turner
  • 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
  • Publication number: 20090215766
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds that modulate the activity of Janus kinases and are useful in the treatment of diseases related to activity of Janus kinases including, for example, immune-related diseases and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2008
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventors: James D. Rodgers, Darius J. Robinson, Argyrios G. Arvanitis, Thomas P. Maduskuie, JR., Stacey Shepard, Louis Storace, Haisheng Wang, Maria Rafalski, Ravi Kumar Jalluri, Andrew P. Combs, Matthew L. Crawley
  • Publication number: 20090203676
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are GPCR agonists and are useful as for the treatment of obesity and diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Inventors: Oscar Barba, Stuart Edward Bradley, Matthew Colin Thor Fyfe, Lisa Sarah Bertram, William Gattrell, Martin James Procter, Chrystelle Marie Rasamison, Simon Andrew Swain
  • Patent number: 7572786
    Abstract: This invention concerns substituted 1-piperidin-3-yl-4-piperidin-4-yl-piperazine derivatives having neurokinin antagonistic activity, in particular NK1 antagonistic activity, a combined NK1/NK3 antagonistic activity and a combined NK1/NK2/NK3 antagonistic activity, their preparation, compositions comprising them and their use as a medicine, in particular for the treatment of schizophrenia, emesis, anxiety and depression, irritable bowel syndrom (IBS), circadian rhythm disturbances, visceral pain, neurogenic inflammation, asthma, micturition disorders such as urinary incontinence and nociception. The compounds according to the invention can be represented by general Formula (I) and comprises also the pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base addition salts thereof, the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, the N-oxide form thereof and prodrugs thereof, wherein all substituents are defined as in claim 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica, N.V.
    Inventors: Frans Eduard Janssens, Francois Maria Sommen, Benoît Christian Albert Ghislain De Boeck, Joseph Elisabeth Leenaerts
  • Publication number: 20090176796
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula IA? and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, compositions comprising an effective amount of a compound of formula IA? or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, and methods for treating or preventing a condition such as pain, UI, an ulcer, IBD and IBS, comprising administering to an animal in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of formula IA? or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Applicant: Purdue Pharma L. P.
    Inventor: Laykea Tafesse
  • Publication number: 20090170868
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula IA and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, compositions comprising an effective amount of a compound of formula IA or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, and methods for treating or preventing a condition such as pain, UI, an ulcer, IBD and IBS, comprising administering to an animal in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of formula IA or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Applicant: Purdue Pharma L. P.
    Inventor: Laykea Tafesse
  • Publication number: 20090170864
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the formula (I): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of diseases such as, for example, obesity, type II diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Inventors: David Robert Bolin, Adrian Wai-Hing Cheung, Fariborz Firooznia, Matthew Michael Hamilton, Lee Apostle McDermott, Yimin Qian, Jenny Tan, Weiya Yun
  • Publication number: 20090163508
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel fused-ring compound which has a FAAH inhibitory effect and is useful as an analgesic. The present invention relates to a compound represented by formula (I): wherein symbols are as defined in the specification, or salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2008
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Applicant: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Masakuni KORI, Mitsunori Kouno
  • Patent number: 7528134
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of compounds of formula (I) for the treatment of sexual dysfunction and to compositions containing compounds of formula (I) for the treatment of sexual dysfunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2009
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories Inc.
    Inventors: Pramila A. Bhatia, Jerome F. Daanen, Ahmed A. Hakeem, Teodozyj Kolasa, Mark A. Matulenko, Kathleen H. Mortell, Meena V. Patel, Andrew O. Stewart, Xueqing Wang, Zhiren Xia, Henry Q. Zhang
  • Publication number: 20090105271
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridyl sulfonamide derivatives useful as inhibitors of ion channels. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2008
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventors: Esther Martinborough, Nicole Zimmermann, Timothy Neubert, Tara Hampton
  • Publication number: 20090076009
    Abstract: The invention concerns thiazole derivatives of Formula I or pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, wherein each of R, Ring A, m, R1, R2 and R3 has any of the meanings defined hereinbefore in the description; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy, for example in the treatment of disease mediated by a PI3K enzyme and/or a mTOR kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2007
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Inventors: Jean-Claude (Retired) Arnould, Kevin Michael Foote, Edward Jolyon Griffen
  • Publication number: 20090062293
    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: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2006
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Inventors: Hiroshi Kawamoto, Toshifumi Kimura, Hisashi Ohta, Akio Sato, Atsushi Satoh, Gentaroh Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20090048263
    Abstract: A compound represented by the formula (I) or a salt thereof; and an agent for protecting a brain/neuronal cell or a therapeutic agent for sleep disorder comprising the compound or salt: wherein Z represents an oxygen or sulfur; R1 represents an aryl or heterocyclic group which may be substituted, provided that R1 is not a 3-ethyl-6-methoxy-2-methyl-5-naphthalen-1-yl group; R1a represents a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group which may be substituted, a hydroxyl group or the like; R2 represents a piperidin-1,4-diyl or piperazin-1,4-diyl which may be substituted; R3 represents a bivalent group which is formed by removing two hydrogen atoms from a benzene ring or 6-membered aromatic heterocyclic ring which may have a substituent, provided that R3 is not a pyridazin-3,6-diyl; and R4 represents a group which is formed by removing one hydrogen atom from a benzene ring or 5- to 6-membered heterocyclic ring which may be substituted, provided that the substituent on the heterocyclic ring is not a phenylethyl group whic
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2006
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicant: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Takahiro Matsumoto, Masakuni Kori, Mitsunori Kouno
  • Publication number: 20090028787
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heteroaryl substituted benzothiazole derivatives, precursors thereof, and therapeutic uses for such compounds, having the structural formula (I) below: [Chemical formula should be inserted here. Please see paper copy] and to their pharmaceutically acceptable salt, compositions and methods of use. Furthermore, the invention relates to novel heteroaryl substituted benzothiazole derivatives that are suitable for imaging amyloid deposits in living patients, their compositions, methods of use and processes to make such compounds. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method of imaging amyloid deposits in brain in vivo to allow antemortem diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease as well as measuring clinical efficacy of Alzheimer's disease therapeutic agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: Ylva Gravenfors, Catrin Jonasson, Jonas Malmstrom, Gunnar Nordvall, David Pyring, Can Slivo, Daniel Sohn, Peter Strom, David Wensbo
  • Patent number: 7482346
    Abstract: The present invention comprises alkylpiperazine- and alkylhomopiperazine carboxylates and their derivatives, methods for their preparation and the therapeutic use thereof as fatty acid amido hydrolase (FAAH) enzyme inhibitors. These derivatives exert various pharmacological activities by interacting, inter alia, with cannabinoid and vanilloid receptors. By inhibiting the metabolic activity of the FAAH enzyme, compounds often responsible for the onset of disease and other pathological conditions are not generated and the incidence of the disease is greatly reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Ahmed Abouabdellah, Antonio Almario Garcia, Christian Hoornaert, Tak Adrien Li
  • Patent number: 7482347
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I in free or salt form, wherein Ar, R1, R2, R3, X and T have the meanings as indicated in the specification, are useful for treating a condition mediated by CCR-3, particularly an inflammatory or allergic condition such as an inflammatory or obstructive airways disease. Pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds and processes for preparing the compounds are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Inventor: Darren M Legrand
  • Publication number: 20090018117
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to 2-carbamide-4-phenylthiazole derivatives having the following general formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, Y and p are as defined in the disclosure. The disclosure also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing a compound of formula (I), to processes for preparing the compounds of formula (I), and to methods of using the compounds of formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Applicant: sanofi-aventis
    Inventors: Pierre CASELLAS, Daniel FLOUTARD, Pierre FRAISSE, Stephane HOURCADE, Samir JEGHAM
  • Publication number: 20080317671
    Abstract: Certain non-imidazole heterocyclic compounds are histamine H3 modulators useful in the treatment of histamine H3 receptor mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: Nicholas I. Carruthers, Chandravadan R. Shah, Devin M. Swanson
  • Publication number: 20080312246
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof: where Ar1, Ar2, Hy, L, R1, m and n are as defined in the description. The invention also includes pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof, processes for making the compounds, as well as methods for the medical treatment of mGluR5-mediated disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2006
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Louise Edwards, Abdelmalik Slassi, Methvin Isaac, Donald Mcleod, Tao Xin
  • Publication number: 20080306083
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel biaryl derivatives such as compounds of formula (I), which have activity as agonists of the GPR38 receptor and the use of such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions thereof in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Inventors: Gregor James MacDonald, Darren Jason Mitchell, Mervyn Thompson, Susan Marie Westaway
  • Publication number: 20080293733
    Abstract: Axl kinase inhibitory compounds are disclosed, as well as compositions and methods of using the same in the treatment of cancer and other conditions mediated by and/or associated with Axl kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2008
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Applicant: SUPERGEN, INC.
    Inventors: David J. Bearss, Hariprasad Vankayalapati, Yong Xu
  • Publication number: 20080261971
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) and salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof, (I) wherein R1 is independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, haloalkyl, haloalkyloxy, aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, arylalkyl or substituted arylalkyl; R2 is independently —NR3R4, (II) or (III) R3 is independently alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylamine, —OH, —SH, alkylthio, hydroxyalkyl, haloalkyl, haloalkyloxy, aryl or heteroaryl, R4 is independently alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylamine, alkylthio, hydroxyalkyl, haloalkyl, haloalkyloxy, aryl or heteroaryl; R5 is independently H, COR6, CO2R6, SOR6, SO2R6, SO3R6, alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, —NH2, alkylamine, —NR7COR6, halogen, —OH, —SH, alkylthio, hydroxyalkyl, haloalkyl, haloalkyloxy, aryl or heteroaryl; R6 is independently H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, —NH2, alkylamine, aryl or heteroaryl; R7 is independently H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, —OH, —SH, alkylthio, hydroxyalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2005
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Inventors: Johann Leban, Harald Schmitt, Kristina Wolf, Stefano Pegoraro, Andreas Wuzik
  • Publication number: 20080255141
    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 proliferation metabolic, allergic and degenerative disorders. More particularly, these compounds are potent and selective c-kit inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2007
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Inventors: Marco Ciufolini, Camille Wermuth, Bruno Gielthen, Alain Moussy
  • Publication number: 20080221116
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isoxazolines useful as selective ?1a/?1d adrenoreceptor antagonists for the treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy and/or lower urinary tract symptoms as well as to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, processes to prepare these compounds, and the use of these compounds as ?1a/?1d adrenoreceptor modulators in a method of treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2007
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: Ellen W. Baxter, Samuel O. Nortey, Allen B. Reitz
  • Patent number: 7419980
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to fused-aryl and heteroaryl derivatives, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromylagia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Eugene John Trybulski, Paige Erin Mahaney, Lori Krim Gavrin, Joseph Peter Sabatucci, Gary Paul Stack
  • Publication number: 20080207572
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating Multiple Myeloma (MM), FGFR3+ myeloma, especially relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (4/14) expressing FGFR3, comprising administering a dual C-KIT/FGFR3 inhibitor, such as 2-aminoarylthiazoles and 2-aminoaryloxazoles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2006
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Inventors: Alain Moussy, Jean-Pierre Kinet
  • Publication number: 20080200405
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions, and methods for halting or reversing the effects of chemoresistance in neoplastic diseases. In particular the use of hydroxylamines is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2008
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Inventors: Ghanshyam Patil, Shaker A. Mousa
  • Publication number: 20080167309
    Abstract: The invention provides a compound for use in the prophylaxis or treatment of a disease state or condition mediated by a cyclin dependent kinase, the compound having the formula (I): and salts, tautomers, N-oxides or solvates thereof, wherein A is a bond, C?O, NRg(C?O) or O(C?O) wherein Rg is hydrogen or C1-4 hydrocarbyl optionally substituted by hydroxy or C1-4 alkoxy; Y is a bond or an alkylene chain of 1, 2 or 3 carbon atoms in length; Q is S or CR2; J is S or CH; provided that one of Q and J is S, and the other of Q and J is not S; when Q is S, there is a double bond between the ring carbon atoms “a” and “b” and a double bond between the ring nitrogen N and J; and when J is S, there is a double bond between Q and the ring carbon atom “a” and a double bond between the ring nitrogen N and the ring carbon atom “b”; and R1 to R4 are as defined in the claims.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2005
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Applicant: ASTEX THERAPEUTICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Valerio Berdini, Theresa Rachael Early, Michael Alistair O'Brien, Andrew James Woodhead, Paul Graham Wyatt
  • Publication number: 20080167320
    Abstract: Compounds of the general formula (I) below: are provided along with a process for preparing them, and these compounds may be used as therapeutic agents, e.g., for prevention and/or treatment of a neuropsychiatric illness or any illness involving the dopamine D3 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2008
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Inventors: Marc Capet, Denis Danvy, Nicolas Levoin, Marcel Morvan, Isabelle Berrebi-Bertrand, Thierry Calmels, Philippe Robert, Jean-Charles Schwartz, Jeanne-Marie Lecomte
  • Patent number: 7393845
    Abstract: A heteroaryl derivative having the formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: H. Lundbeck A/S
    Inventors: Mario Rottländer, Ejner Knud Moltzen, Ivan Mikkelsen, Thomas Ruhland, Kim Andersen, Christian Krog-Jensen
  • Publication number: 20080146585
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating inflammatory muscle disorders including myositis and muscular dystrophy comprising administering a compound capable of depleting mast cells or a compound inhibiting mast cell degranulation, to a human in need of such treatment. Such compounds can be chosen from c-kit inhibitors and more particularly non-toxic, selective and potent c-kit inhibitors. Preferably, said inhibitor is unable to promote death of IL-3 dependent cells cultured in presence of IL-3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2005
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Alain Moussy, Jean-Pierre Kinet
  • Patent number: 7384944
    Abstract: The use of CCR5 antagonists of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R is optionally substituted phenyl, pyridyl, thiophenyl or naphthyl; R1 is hydrogen or alkyl; R2 is substituted phenyl, substituted heteroaryl, naphthyl, fluorenyl, diphenylmethyl or optionally substituted phenyl- or heteroaryl-alkyl; R3 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, or optionally substituted phenyl, phenylalkyl, naphthyl, naphthylalkyl, heteroaryl or heteroarylalkyl; R4, R5 and R7 are hydrogen or alkyl; R6 is hydrogen, alkyl or alkenyl; for the treatment of HIV, solid organ transplant rejection, graft v.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Bahige M. Baroudy, John W. Clader, Hubert B. Josien, Stuart W. McCombie, Brian A. McKittrick, Michael W. Miller, Bernard R. Neustadt, Anandan Palani, Elizabeth M. Smith, Ruo Steensma, Jayaram R. Tagat, Susan F. Vice, Mark A. Laughlin, Eric Gilbert, Marc A. Labroli
  • Publication number: 20080108600
    Abstract: The present invention provides a genus of polycyclic pyridines that are useful as modulators of potassium ion channels. The modulators of the invention are of use in both therapeutic and diagnostic methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2005
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Applicants: Icagen, Inc., Astellas Parma Inc.
    Inventors: Xiaodong Wang, Kerry L. Spear, Alan B. Fulp, Darrick Seconi, Takeshi Suzuki, Takahiro Ishii, Ayako Moritomo, Hideki Kubota, Jun-ichi Kazami
  • Patent number: 7361654
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new class of non-steroidal compounds which are useful in treating diseases associated with modulation of the glucocorticoid receptor, AP-1, and/or NF-?B activity including obesity, diabetes, inflammatory- and immune-associated diseases, and have the structure including all stereoisomers thereof, tautomers thereof, or a prodrug thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X is selected from N, O, and S; Y is N or CR6; Z is a ring; and where R, Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are as defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating obesity, diabetes and inflammatory or immune associated diseases comprising such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
    Inventors: James Sheppeck, T. G. Murali Dhar, Lidia Doweyko, John Gilmore, David Weinstein, Hai-Yun Xiao, Bingwei V. Yang, Arthur M. Doweyko
  • Publication number: 20080064689
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I): or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt or pro-drug thereof: wherein R1 is selected for example from hydrogen, halogen, optionally substituted methyl; R2 and R3 are independently selected from hydrogen, fluoro, chloro and trifluoromethyl; R4 and R5 are independently selected, for example, from hydrogen, methyl, optionally substituted (2-4C)alkyl, C(O)R6 or R4 and R5 together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 5 or 6 membered, saturated or partially unsaturated heterocyclyl ring or an optionally substituted imidazole ring. Methods for making the compounds of formula (I), compositions containing them and their use as antibacterial agents are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2004
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Daniel Robert Carcanague, Michael Barry Gravestock
  • Patent number: 7300939
    Abstract: Substituted 1-propiolylpiperazine compounds corresponding to formula I in which X denotes N or C—R2, and n is an integer from 0 to 8, a method for producing such substituted 1-propiolylpiperazine compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing such substituted 1-propiolylpiperazine compounds, and the use of such substituted 1-propiolylpiperazine compounds for modulating mGluR5 receptor activity or for treating or inhibiting pain and various other conditions, especially conditions at least partly mediated by the mGluR5 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2007
    Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Sven Kuehnert, Stefan Oberboersch, Michael Haurand, Ruth Jostock, Klaus Schiene
  • Patent number: 7297693
    Abstract: Compounds and their use as pharmaceuticals particularly as Raf kinase inhibitors for the treatment of neurotraumatic diseases, cancer, chronic neurodegeneration, pain, migraine and cardiac hypertrophy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham P.L.C.
    Inventors: Mark James Bamford, David Kenneth Dean, Antoinette Naylor, Andrew Kenneth Takle, David Matthew Wilson
  • Publication number: 20070173501
    Abstract: The present invention relates to organic molecules capable of modulating tyrosine kinase signal transduction in order to regulate, modulate and/or inhibit abnormal cell proliferation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2007
    Publication date: July 26, 2007
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Xialing Guo, Zhen Zhu, Thomas C. Malone