Nitrogen Or -c(=x)-, Wherein X Is Chalcogen, Bonded Directly To The Piperazine Ring Patents (Class 514/255.01)
  • Publication number: 20150011565
    Abstract: The present invention relates to heterocyclic compounds useful for antagonizing angiotensin II Type 2 (AT2) receptor. More particularly the invention relates to piperazine and diazepine compounds, compositions containing them and their use in methods of treating or preventing disorders or diseases associated with AT2 receptor function including neuropathic pain, inflammatory pain, conditions associated with neuronal hypersensitivity, impaired nerve conduction velocity, cell proliferation disorders, disorders associated with an imbalance between bone resorption and bone formation and disorders associated with aberrant nerve regeneration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventors: Thomas David McCarthy, Alan Naylor
  • Publication number: 20140371235
    Abstract: A method for treating prostate cancer in a subject, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of at least one agent to the subject, wherein the agent is selected from: (a) a phenyl-substituted imidazole, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof; or (b) a compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, having a formula I of: wherein R20 is an aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, substituted heterocycloalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, a silyl-containing group, a boryl-containing group, a phosphine-containing group, amino, a thio-containing group, a seleno-containing group, halide, or a nitro-containing group; R21 is an alkanediyl or a substituted alkanediyl; a is 0 or 1; c is 0 or 1; X is C or S; R22 is a moiety that includes at least one divalent amino radical; and R23 is an aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, substituted heterocycloalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, a silyl-containing
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2012
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonweath System of Higher Education
    Inventors: Zhou Wang, Joel Byron Nelson, Minh Mindy Bao Nguyen, John S. Lazo, Paul A. Johnston, Peter Wipf
  • Publication number: 20140357648
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. More specifically, the present invention relates to novel combinatorial therapies of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. In particular, the invention concerns compounds which, alone or in combination(s), can effectively modulate synapse function and/or angiogenesis and/or cell stress response. The invention also relates to methods of producing a drug or a drug combination for treating Alzheimer's disease and to methods of treating Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventors: DANIEL COHEN, ILYA CHUMAKOV, SERGUEI NABIROCHKIN
  • Publication number: 20140356360
    Abstract: The present invention relates to piperazinyl derivatives of formula (I) and the use thereof as a drug, particularly for the treatment of cancer, the pharmaceutical compositions containing said derivatives, and the method for synthesising same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventor: Marc-Henry PITTY
  • Patent number: 8889686
    Abstract: L malate salts of (6-(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-[(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)carbonyloxy]-7-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazine) are disclosed for decreasing the bitterness of eszopiclone dosage forms
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: H. Scott Wilkinson, Richard Hsia, Tushar Misra, Kostas Saranteas, Patrick Mousaw
  • Patent number: 8889685
    Abstract: Maleate salts of (6-(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-[(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)carbonyloxy]-7-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazine) are provided. The salts are useful for treating sleep disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: H. Scott Wilkinson, Richard Hsia, Tushar Misra, Kostas Saranteas, Patrick Mousaw
  • Publication number: 20140329834
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for the treatment of infection by enveloped viruses, such as Ebola and Lassa fever viruses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicants: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc., President and Fellows of Harvard College
    Inventors: James Cunningham, Kyungae Lee, Tao Ren, Kartik Chandran
  • Publication number: 20140329833
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and compositions for the treatment or prevention of inflammation and inflammatory diseases or conditions. In particular, the invention relates to an LSD1 inhibitor, such as a 2-cyclylcylopropan-1-amine derivative, a phenelzine derivative and a propargylamine derivative, for use in treating or preventing inflammation and inflammatory diseases or conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2012
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: ORYZON GENOMICS, S.A
    Inventors: Tamara Maes, Marc Martinell Pedemonte, Julio Castro-Palomino Laria
  • Publication number: 20140323467
    Abstract: Compounds and compositions comprising compounds that modulate pyruvate kinase M2 (PKM2) are described herein. Also described herein are methods of using the compounds that modulate PKM2 in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Francesco G. Salituro, Jeffrey O. Saunders, Shunqi Yan
  • Patent number: 8859590
    Abstract: Inhibitors of BACE1 and compositions containing them are described. Use of the inhibitors and compositions containing them to treat Alzheimer's disease are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Purdue Research Foundation
    Inventor: Arun K. Ghosh
  • Publication number: 20140301979
    Abstract: Described herein are 4-methyl-piperazine-1-carbothioic acid amide derivatives and analogs, as well as compositions containing the same, for the treatment or prophylaxis of viral infections and diseases associated therewith, particularly those viral infections and associated diseases caused by hemorrhagic fever viruses, such as Arenaviruses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
    Inventors: Sean M. AMBERG, Dongcheng DAI, Tove C. BOLKEN, Dennis E. HRUBY
  • Publication number: 20140303095
    Abstract: Novel peptidomimetics exhibiting affinity for opioid receptors, possessing general formula show on FIG. 1, for gastrointestinal or peripheral administration in the form of a pill, infusion, injection or implant in the treatment of peripheral opioids side effects, particularly constipation or/and respiratory depression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: Instytut Medycyny Doswiadczalnej i Klinicznej im. Miroslawa Mossakowskiego Polskiej Akademii Nauk
    Inventor: Andrzej Lipkowski
  • Publication number: 20140296255
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and compositions for the treatment or prevention of thrombosis, thrombus formation, a thrombotic event or complication, or a cardiovascular disease or event. In particular, the invention relates to an LSD inhibitor such as a 2-cyclylcyclopropan-1-amine derivative, a phenelzine derivative and a propargylamine derivative, for use in treating or preventing thrombosis, thrombus formation, a thrombotic event or complication, or a cardiovascular disease or event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2012
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: ORYZONG GENOMICS, S.A.
    Inventors: Tamara Maes, Marc Martinell Pedemonte
  • Publication number: 20140296256
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound having plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 inhibitory activity, and an inhibitor of PAI-1 comprising the compound as an active ingredient. The present invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition having an inhibitory action on PAI-1 activity and being efficacious in the prevention and treatment of various diseases whose onset is associated with PAI-1 activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Toshio MIYATA, Kenji MURANO, Nagahisa YAMAOKA, Akihisa MAEDA
  • Publication number: 20140288045
    Abstract: Irreversible inhibitors of G12C mutant K-Ras protein are provided. Also disclosed are methods to modulate the activity of G12C mutant K-Ras protein and methods of treatment of disorders mediated by G12C mutant K-Ras protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventors: Pingda Ren, Yi Liu, Liansheng Li, Jun Feng, Tao Wu
  • Publication number: 20140275008
    Abstract: Provide herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions suitable as modulators of hemoglobin, methods and intermediates for their preparation, and methods for their use in treating disorders mediated by hemoglobin and disorders that would benefit from tissue and/or cellular oxygenation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Qing Xu, Zhe Li
  • Publication number: 20140275037
    Abstract: Compounds, methods and pharmaceutical compositions for treating viral infections, by administering certain novel semicarbazides, sulfonyl carbazides, ureas and related compounds in therapeutically effective amounts are disclosed. Methods for preparing the compounds and methods of using the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are also disclosed. In particular, the treatment and prophylaxis of viral infections such as caused by hemorrhagic fever viruses is disclosed, i.e., including but not limited to Arenaviridae (Junin, Machupo, Guanavito, Sabia and Lassa), Filoviridae (ebola and Marburg viruses), Flaviviridae (yellow fever, omsk hemorrhagic fever and Kyasanur Forest disease viruses), and Bunyaviridae (Rift Valley fever).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Siga Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Yijun Deng, Theodore J. Nitz, Thomas R. Bailey, Yanming Zhang, Sylvie Laquerre
  • Publication number: 20140275032
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein m, n, p, q, r, A, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, Y, Z, G, R1a, R2a, R1b, R2b, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of making the compounds and using the compounds for treatment of inflammatory diseases such as arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin Fauber, Olivier Rene, Monique Bodil van Niel, Stuart Ward
  • Patent number: 8835648
    Abstract: Heterocyclic compounds that modulate the hedgehog signaling pathway, pharmaceutical composition thereof and their therapeutic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Siena Biotech S.p.A.
    Inventors: J. Russell Thomas, Gal.la Pericot Mohr, Chiara Caramelli, Giacomo Minetto, Marta Bellini
  • Publication number: 20140256742
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and compositions for the treatment or prevention of Flaviviridae infections. In particular, the invention relates to an LSD1 inhibitor for use in treating or preventing Flaviviridae infections, including hepatitis C virus infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Inventors: Jonathan A. BAKER, Matthew Collin Thor Fyfe
  • Patent number: 8829199
    Abstract: A compound represented by formula (I) or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, which can inhibit a fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) family kinase in cancer tissues. (In the formula, A represents a 5- to 10-membered heteroaryl group, or a C6-10 aryl group; R1 and R2 independently represent H, OH, X, CN, NO2, a C1-4 haloalkyl group, a C1-6 alkyl group, or the like <R1 and R2 together form a (substituted) 3- to 10-membered heterocyclyl group or a (substituted) 5- to 10-membered heteroaryl group>; R3 represents H, a C1-5 alkyl group, a C6-10 aryl group, a C1-5 alkyl group, or a C1-4 haloalkyl group; and R4 represents H, X, a C1-3 alkyl group, a C1-4 haloalkyl group, OH, CN, NO2, or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignees: Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
    Inventors: Naoki Taka, Masayuki Ohmori, Kyoko Takami, Masayuki Matsushita, Tadakatsu Hayase, Ikumi Hyodo, Masami Kochi, Hiroki Nishii, Hirosato Ebiike, Yoshito Nakanishi, Toshiyuki Mio, Lisha Wang, Weili Zhao
  • Publication number: 20140249160
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of a mammal for hearing or balance impairments involving neuronal damage, loss, or degeneration, by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a redox-active therapeutic. Also provided are improved compositions and methods for treatments requiring administration of a pharmaceutical having an ototoxic side-effect in combination with a therapeutically effective amount of a redox-active therapeutic to treat the ototoxicity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2014
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: Edison Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Guy M. MILLER
  • Patent number: 8822463
    Abstract: A novel methylcyclohexane derivative, and a pharmaceutical composition including the same that is effective for the prevention or treatment of pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Sk Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Jin Bae, Han Ju Yi, Sun Gwan Hwang, Mo Ses Jeong, Yeo Jin Yoon, Sang Mi Chae, Joo Young Park, Eun Ju Ryu
  • Publication number: 20140243334
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein R1a, R1b, R1c, R2a, R2b, R2c, and R2d have values as described in the specification, useful as inhibitors of HDAC6. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of proliferative, inflammatory, infectious, neurological or cardiovascular diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Emily F. Calderwood, Dylan B. England, Alexandra E. Gould, Sean J. Harrison, Liting Ma
  • Publication number: 20140243352
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition that includes a carbamoyloxy arylalkanoyl arylpiperazine compound and effectively prevents or treats diabetic nephropathy, diabetic neuropathy, diabetic vascular complications, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, or inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: SK BIOPHARMACEUTICALS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hong Sik MOON, Han Ju YI, Eun Hee CHAE, Sang Mi CHAE, Hye Won SHIN
  • Publication number: 20140235636
    Abstract: The invention provides certain N-acyloxysulfonamide and N-hydroxy-N-acylsulfonamide derivative compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and kits comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions. In particular, the invention provides methods of using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions for treating, preventing, or delaying the onset and/or develop of a disease or condition. In some embodiments, the disease or condition is selected from cardiovascular diseases, ischemia, reperfusion injury, cancerous disease, pulmonary hypertension and conditions responsive to nitroxyl therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicants: Cardioxyl Pharmaceuticals, Inc., The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: John P. Toscano, Art Sutton, Vincent Jacob Kalish, Frederick Arthur Brookfield, Stephen Martin Courtney, Lisa Marie Frost
  • Publication number: 20140235650
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I), where R1, R2, R7, m, n, and L1 are as defined in claim 1, and to the methods for preparing same, to the pharmaceutical compositions containing same, and to the uses thereof in the treatment of diseases associated with insulin resistance syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2012
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Metabolys
    Inventors: Gerard Moinet, Gabriel Baverel, Remi Nazaret, Bernard Ferrier
  • Patent number: 8809332
    Abstract: Besylate salts of (6-(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-[(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)carbonyloxy]-7-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazine) are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Hsia, H. Scott Wilkinson, Tushar Misra, Kostas Saranteas, Patrick Mousaw
  • Patent number: 8809280
    Abstract: The present invention provides a peptide, peptidomimetic or amino acid derivative having a net positive charge of at least +2 and incorporating a disubstituted ? amino acid, each of the substituting groups in the ? amino acid, which may be the same or different, comprises at least (7) non-hydrogen atoms, is lipophilic and has at least one cyclic group, one or more cyclic groups within a substituting group may be linked or fused to one or more cyclic groups within the other substituting group and where cyclic groups are fused in this way the combined total number of non-hydrogen atoms for the two substituting groups is at least (12), for use as a cytolytic therapeutic agent; as well as non therapeutic uses of these molecules and certain defined novel compounds from within this definition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Lytix Biopharma AS
    Inventors: Morten Strom, Terkel Hansen, Martina Havelkova, Veronika Torfoss
  • Publication number: 20140228357
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds as HIF-1? inhibitors, manufacturing process thereof, and a pharmaceutical compositions. The compounds according to the present invention having inhibition activity against HIF-1?, can be used as a therapeutic prevention and/or treatment for various solid cancers such as colon cancer, liver cancer, stomach cancer and breast cancer. Also, the compounds according to the present invention are useful in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy and rheumatoid arthritis, which are aggravated by HIF-1?-mediated VEGFA expression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Inventors: Kyeong Lee, Mi-Sun Won, Hwan-Mook Kim, Song-Kyu Park, Ki-Ho Lee, Chang-Woo Lee, Bo-Kyung Kim, Hyun-Seung Ban, Kyung-Sook Chung, Naik Ravi
  • Patent number: 8802681
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions and their methods of use are provided, where the pharmaceutical compositions comprise a phenolic opioid prodrug that provides enzymatically-controlled release of a phenolic opioid, and an enzyme inhibitor that interacts with the enzyme(s) that mediates the enzymatically-controlled release of the phenolic opioid from the prodrug so as to attenuate enzymatic cleavage of the prodrug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Signature Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas E. Jenkins, Julie D. Seroogy, Jonathan W. Wray
  • Patent number: 8785430
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound (I) wherein R is a heterocyclyl radical; R1 and R2 are independently H or alkyl; R3 is H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, alkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, heterocyclyl or heterocyclylalkyl; R4 and R5 are independently H or alkyl; q is a number selected from 0 and 1; and the salts, solvates, prodrugs or stereoisomers thereof having inhibitory activity for UBC13-UEV interactions and which can be used in the production of pharmaceutical compositions intended for antitumor therapy or the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases associated to metabolic pathways involving the UBC13 enzyme, metabolic pathways involving transcriptional factor NF-?B, or pathways involving PCNA or RAD6.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas
    Inventors: Timothy Thomson Okatsu, Johanna Scheper Sigmund, Ángel Messeguer Peypooh, Gloria Sanclimens Pérez de Rozas, Isabel Masip Masip, Alejandra Moure Fernández, Domingo González Ruiz, Antonio Morreale de León, Maria Luz Ortiz Melguizo, Ma Carmen Fabrega Claveria
  • Patent number: 8785443
    Abstract: Prodrugs of methyl hydrogen fumarate, pharmaceutical compositions comprising prodrugs of methyl hydrogen fumarate, and methods of using prodrugs of methyl hydrogen fumarate and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating diseases such as psoriasis, asthma, multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease, and arthritis are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Archana Gangakhedkar, Xuedong Dai, Noa Zerangue, Peter A. Virsik
  • Publication number: 20140194422
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to piperazine derivatives, compositions, and methods related thereto. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to inhibitors of NADPH-oxidase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2012
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: EMORY UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Thota Ganesh, Aiming Sun, Susane M. Smith, John David Lambeth
  • Publication number: 20140194402
    Abstract: Described herein are methods for using compounds that activate pyruvate kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventor: Shin-San M. Su
  • Publication number: 20140193523
    Abstract: Novel multi-component formulations, procedures and methods for use in treating neuropathology and neurodegeneration incident to trauma are provided. Multi-component formulations of the invention comprise biologically active forms of any two, any three, or all four of at least one neurosteroid or neuroactive steroid, such as progesterone or synthetic progestin, at least one anti-epileptic or anticonvulsant, such as gabapentin, pregabalin or valproic acid, at least one NK-1 receptor antagonist, such as aprepitant, casopitant or vestipitant, at least one lithium-containing or lithium-related drug. The provided formulations are configured or adapted to prevent or reduce the incidence and severity of neurological damage caused by trauma, or the risk of such damage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Inventor: James Lorne HENRY
  • Publication number: 20140187554
    Abstract: The invention provides small molecule modulators of retinoic acid receptor-related orphan receptors such as ROR?, ROR?, or ROR?. Compounds of the invention can be effective modulators at concentrations ineffective to act on LXR receptors, or on other nuclear receptors, or other biological targets. Methods of modulation the RORs and methods of treating metabolic disorders, immune disorders, cancer, and CNS disorders wherein modulation of an ROR is medically indicated are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: The Scripps Research Institute
    Inventors: Theodore Mark Kamenecka, Patrick R. Griffin, Youseung Shin, Yuanjun He, Anne-Laure Blayo, Brent R. Lyda, Marcel Koenig, Naresh Kumar, Thomas Burris
  • Publication number: 20140187556
    Abstract: Anti-amyloid compounds are provided along with methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2012
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: Treventis Corporation
    Inventors: Mark A. Reed, Arun Yadav, Scott C. Banfield, Christopher J. Barden
  • Publication number: 20140187530
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula I or Formula II: enantiomer, diastereomer, prodrug, solvate, metabolite, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein constituent variables are provided herein. The compounds of Formula I and II are modulators of metalloproteases and are useful in treating diseases associated with metalloprotease activity such as arthritis, cancer, cardiovascular disorders, skin disorders, inflammation and allergic conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: INCYTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wenqing Yao, Jincong Zhuo, Meizhong Xu, Fenglei Zhang, Brian W. Metcalf
  • Publication number: 20140163042
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are inhibitors of histone deacetylase activity, and are useful in the treatment of, for example, cancers, wherein R1 is a carboxylic acid group (—COOH), or an ester group which is hydrolysable by one or more intracellular carboxyesterase enzymes to a carboxylic acid group; R2 is the side chain of a natural or non-natural alpha amino acid; Y is a bond, —C(?O), —S(?O)2—, —C(?O)O—, —C(O)NR3—, —C(?S)—NR3, —C(?NH)NR3 or —S(?O)2NR3— wherein R3 is hydrogen or optionally substituted C1-C6 alkyl; L1 is a divalent radical of formula -(Alk1)m(Q)n(Alk2)p- wherein m, n and p are independently 0 or 1, Q is (i) an optionally substituted divalent mono- or bicyclic carbocyclic or heterocyclic radical having 5-13 ring members, or (ii), in the case where both m and p are 0, a divalent radical of formula —X2-Q1- or -Q1-X2— wherein X2 is —O—, S— or NRA— wherein RA is hydrogen or optionally substituted C1-C3 alkyl, and Q1 is an optionally substituted divalent mono- or bicyclic carbocyclic or heterocyclic r
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2014
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: Chroma Therapeutics Ltd.
    Inventors: Alan Hornsby Davidson, Sanjay Ratilal Patel, Francesca Ann Mazzei, Stephen John Davies, Alan Hastings Drummond, David Festus Charles Moffat, Kenneth William John Baker, Alastair David Graham Donald
  • Publication number: 20140163024
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula Ia or Ib: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein m, n, p, q, r, A, X1, X2, X3, X4, Y, Z, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, and R8 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of making the compounds and using the compounds for treatment of inflammatory diseases such as arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Benjamin Fauber, Olivier Rene, Monique Bodil van Niel, Simon Gaines, Jonathan Killen, Stuart Ward
  • Publication number: 20140163041
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions for the treatment or prevention of diseases and disorder associated with myeloproliferative and lymphoproliferative disorders. In particular, the invention relates to an LSD1 inhibitor for use in treating or preventing diseases and disorder associated with myeloproliferative and lymphoproliferative disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2012
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: ORYZON GENOMICS S.A.
    Inventors: Matthew Colin Thor Fyfe, Tamara Maes, Marc Martinell Pedemonte
  • Patent number: 8735389
    Abstract: Provided are methods of treating psychological diseases and conditions by administration of a preferential muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 antagonist, optionally with at least one antidepressant other than a selective muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 antagonist. The invention also provides for pharmaceutical compositions and kits for administration of at least one selective muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 antagonist in combination with at least one antidepressant other than a selective muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 antagonist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Theracos, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Seed, Jordan Mechanic
  • Publication number: 20140142116
    Abstract: A method of treatment, reversal and/or symptomatic relief of inflammatory pain, including hyperalgesia, thermal or mechanical allodynia, in vertebrate animals, particularly in human subjects, comprising administering angiotensin II receptor 2 (AT2 receptor) antagonists is disclosed. The AT2 receptor antagonist may be provided alone or in combination with other compounds such as those that are useful in the control of inflammatory pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: Spinifex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
    Inventor: Maree Therese Smith
  • Publication number: 20140142107
    Abstract: Antimicrobial agents, compositions that include the agent(s) and use(s) thereof are provided. Also disclosed are screening assays for identifying antimicrobial agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: University of Massachusetts
    Inventors: Paul Kaufman, Jessica Lopes Da Rosa-Spiegler, Reeta Prusty Rao, Ahmed Fazly
  • Publication number: 20140142114
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel anthelmintic compounds of formula (I) below: wherein Y and Z are independently a bicyclic carbocyclic or a bicyclic heterocyclic group, or one of Y or Z is a bicyclic carbocyclic or a bicyclic heterocyclic group and the other of Y or Z is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, phenyl, heterocyclyl or heteroaryl, and variables X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7 and X8 are as defined herein. The invention also provides for veterinary compositions comprising the anthelmintic compounds of the invention, and their uses for the treatment and prevention of parasitic infections in animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: Merial Limited
    Inventors: Charles Q. Meng, Alan Long, Scot Huber, Srinivas Reddy Gurrala, Douglas Edward Wilkinson, Gregory Pacofsky
  • Patent number: 8722930
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) wherein R1 to R15, P1, P2, A, B and Q are as defined in the claims and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof, are disclosed. The compounds of formula (I) possess utility as matriptase inhibitors and are useful in the treatment of matriptase dependent conditions, particularly cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Orion Corporation
    Inventors: Rajeev Goswami, Anil Kumar Vuppala, Ramesh Veludandi, Ramesh Sistla, Chakshusmathi Ghadiyaram, Muralidhara Ramachandra
  • Patent number: 8722742
    Abstract: Use of chemical compounds obtained in silico for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions to attenuate or inhibit Dengue virus infection. Particularly, through the interference or the modulation of several stages of viral replication cycle related with the entry of virus into host cells and the assembly of mature progeny virions. The invention also comprises the use of such pharmaceutical compositions for prophylactic and/or therapeutic treatment of infection caused by all four serotypes of Dengue virus and other flaviviruses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Centro de Ingenieria Genetica y Biotecnologia
    Inventors: Yuliet Mazola Reyes, Glay Chinea Santiago, Osmany Guirola Cruz, Roberto Vera Alvarez, Vivian Huerta Galindo, Noralvis Fleitas Salazar, Alexis Musacchio Lasa
  • Patent number: 8722939
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the identification of provided cyclohexane-1,3-diones (CHD compounds) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating subjects with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neurodegenerative diseases. The invention also provides methods of preparing the provided CHD compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignees: Northwestern University, Cambria Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald R. Kirsch, Radhia Benmohamed, Anthony C. Arvanites, Richard I. Morimoto, Wei Zhang, Richard B. Silverman
  • Publication number: 20140128398
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions, and formulations, and accompanying methods useful for treating disorders arising from oxidative DNA damage, including oxidative DNA damage resulting from ionizing radiation or other therapy are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: INDIANA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mark R. Kelley, Michael R. Vasko