Additional Hetero Ring Attached Directly Or Indirectly To The 1,4-diazine Ring By Nonionic Bonding Patents (Class 514/255.05)
  • Publication number: 20150094306
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrrolopyridinone derivatives which have blocking activities of voltage gated sodium channels as the TTX-S channels, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of disorders and diseases in which voltage gated sodium channels are involved. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which voltage gated sodium channels are involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2013
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Kawamura, Mikio Morita, Tatsuya Yamagishi
  • Publication number: 20150094297
    Abstract: The present invention provides thiazole compounds of Formula I wherein W, Y, R0, R2, R4, R5, R6, R7, X1, X2, X3 and X4 are as defined herein, or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug ester or solvate form thereof, wherein all of the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are inhibitors of platelet aggregation and thus can be used as medicaments for treating or preventing thromboembolic disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2013
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Inventors: Jacques Banville, Roger Rèmillard, Edward H. Ruediger, Daniel H. Deon, Marc Gagnon, Laurence Dubé, Julia Guy, Eldon Scott Priestley, Shoshana L. Posy, Brad D. Maxwell, Pancras C. Wong, R. Michael Lawrence, Michael M. Miller
  • Patent number: 8993578
    Abstract: The present invention features interferon- and ribavirin-free therapies for the treatment of HCV. Preferably, the treatment is over a shorter duration of treatment, such as no more than 12 weeks. In one aspect, the therapies comprise administering at least two direct acting antiviral agents without interferon and ribavirin to a subject with HCV infection. For example, the therapies comprise administering to a subject an effective amounts of therapeutic agent 1, therapeutic agent 2 (or therapeutic agent 3), and an inhibitor of cytochrome P450 (e.g., ritonavir).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Barry M. Bernstein, Rajeev M. Menon, Amit Khatri, Sven Mensing, Sandeep Dutta, Daniel E. Cohen, Scott C. Brun, Walid M. Awni, Emily O. Dumas, Cheri E. Klein, Thomas J. Podsadecki
  • Patent number: 8993554
    Abstract: Tetrahydroquinoline compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and their use in therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventors: Dominique Amans, Emmanuel Hubert Demont, Darren Jason Mitchell, Jonathan Thomas Seal
  • Publication number: 20150086535
    Abstract: A method of treating a polyomavirus (+) cancer in which survivin is upregulated in a patient is provided, comprising administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a composition that downregulates survivin expression or function in cells of the polyomavirus (+) cancer. A method of reducing growth of polyomavirus (+) cancer cells in which survivin is up-regulated is provided, comprising contacting the cells with an amount of a composition that downregulates survivin expression or function effective to reduce growth of the cells. Also provided is sepantronium salt, for use in treating a polyomavirus (+) cancer in which survivin is up-regulated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2013
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: Yuan Chang, Patrick S. Moore
  • Publication number: 20150087644
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein A1, A2, A3, B, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds inhibit PDE10A and can be used as medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Applicant: HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC.
    Inventors: Alexander Flohr, Katrin Groebke Zbinden, Matthias Koerner, Christian Lerner
  • Patent number: 8987288
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel berbamine derivative of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a process for preparation of the same, a pharmaceutical composition comprising said compound and its use in manufacture of an antitumor medicament.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Hangzhou Bensheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Rongzhen Xu, Fuwen Xie, Hongxi Lai, Frank Rong
  • Patent number: 8987250
    Abstract: Compounds disclosed herein including compounds of formula I?: and salts thereof are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds disclosed herein, processes for preparing compounds disclosed herein, intermediates useful for preparing compounds disclosed herein and therapeutic methods for treating an HIV infection using compounds disclosed herein are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Kerim Babaoglu, Gediminas Brizgys, Jake Cha, Xiaowu Chen, Hongyan Guo, Randall L. Halcomb, Xiaochun Han, Richard Huang, Hongtao Liu, Ryan McFadden, Michael L. Mitchell, Yingmei Qi, Paul A. Roethle, Lianhong Xu, Hong Yang
  • Patent number: 8987258
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel chromenone analog sirtuin modulator compounds of Formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, corresponding pharmaceutical compositions and treatment methods and combination therapies thereof for use in increasing the lifespan of a cell, and treating and/or preventing a wide variety of diseases and disorders including, for example, diseases or disorders related to aging or stress, diabetes, obesity, neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular disease, blood clotting disorders, inflammation, cancer, and/or flushing as well as diseases or disorders that would benefit from increased mitochondrial activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Inventors: Christopher Oalmann, Robert B. Perni, Chi B. Vu
  • Publication number: 20150080370
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds that are sodium channel inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of various disease states, including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are as described herein, to methods for the preparation and use of the compounds and to pharmaceutical compositions containing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Inventors: Tetsuya Kobayashi, Dmitry Koltun, Gregory Notte, Eric Parkhill, Jeff Zablocki
  • Publication number: 20150080368
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the formula I wherein R1 to R6, A, B, n and m are as defined herein. Such novel sulfonyl amide derivatives are useful in the treatment of abnormal cell growth, such as cancer, in mammals. This invention also relates to a method of using such compounds in the treatment of abnormal cell growth in mammals, especially humans, and to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: VERASTEM, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Joseph Luzzio, Kevin Daniel Freeman-Cook, Samit Kumar Bhattacharya, Matthew Merrill Hayward, Catherine Angela Hulford, Christopher Lowell Autry, Xumiao Zhao, Jun Xiao, Kendra Louise Nelson
  • Publication number: 20150080389
    Abstract: The present invention provides heteroaryl ketone fused azadecalin compounds and methods of using the compounds as glucocorticoid receptor modulators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Inventors: Hazel Hunt, Tony Johnson, Nicholas Ray, Iain Walters
  • Publication number: 20150080372
    Abstract: Compounds and salts thereof, formulations thereof, conjugates thereof, derivatives thereof, forms thereof and uses thereof are described. In certain aspects and embodiments, the described compounds or salts thereof, formulations thereof, conjugates thereof, derivatives thereof, forms thereof are active on each of B-Raf, B-Raf V600E and c-Raf-1 protein kinase. In certain aspects and embodiments, the described compounds are active in inhibiting proliferation of a Ras mutant cell line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Inventors: Prabha N. Ibrahim, Guoxian Wu, Jack Lin, Wayne Spevak, Hanna Cho, Todd Ewing, Chao Zhang
  • Publication number: 20150080412
    Abstract: The invention disclosed herein is directed to compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are useful in the treatment of prostate, breast, colon, pancreatic, human chronic lymphocytic leukemia, melanoma and other cancers. The invention also comprises pharmaceutical compositions comprising a therapeutically effective amount of compound of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The invention disclosed herein is also directed to methods of treating prostate, breast, ovarian, liver, kidney, colon, pancreatic, human chronic lymphocytic leukemia, melanoma and other cancers. The invention disclosed herein is further directed to methods of treating prostate, breast, colon, pancreatic, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, melanoma and other cancers comprising administration of a of a therapeutically effective amount of a selective PPAR? antagonist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2013
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: INCEPTION 2, INC.
    Inventors: Nicholas Simon Stock, Austin Chih-Yu Chen, Yalda Mostofi Bravo, Jason Duarte Jacintho, Jill Melissa Baccei, Brian Andrew Stearns, Ryan Christopher Clark, Yen Pham Truong
  • Patent number: 8980871
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of treating hemolysis by administering an active compound in an amount sufficient to treat said hemolysis. It has been found that nitroxyl donors or similar compounds preferentially react with cell-free OxyHb, as compared to OxyHb encapsulated in a red blood cell, and reacts with MetHb to form iron-nitrosyl Hb or nitrite bound MetHb. It has also been found that such compounds reduce cell-free Hb and hemolysis. Active compounds are also contemplated for use in combination therapies, for example, in combination with the administration of red blood cells and/or an agent that promotes hematopoiesis, or in combination with the administration of a nitric oxide donor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignees: Wake Forest University Health Sciences, The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Daniel B. Kim-Shapiro, S. Bruce King, Daniel A. Sweeney, Mark T. Gladwin
  • Patent number: 8980629
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, which modulate the activity of store-operated calcium (SOC) channels. Also described herein are methods of using such SOC channel modulators, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating diseases or conditions that would benefit from inhibition of SOC channel activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: CalciMedica, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey P. Whitten, Yazhong Pei, Jianguo Cao, Zhijun Wang, Evan Rogers, Brian Dyck, Jonathan Grey
  • Patent number: 8980888
    Abstract: It has been desired to develop a pharmaceutical composition, which is used in agents for preventing and/or treating various diseases related to PDE10 (e.g. mental disorder and neurodegenerative disorder). The present invention provides: compounds having PDE10 inhibitory effect, in particular, compounds having a 4-heteroarylpyrazole-5-carboxylic acid amide structure represented by the following formula (I), or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, or their solvates; pharmaceutical compositions comprising, as active ingredients, the compounds, or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, or their solvates; and medical use of the compounds, or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, or their solvates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akihiro Okano, Muneyoshi Makabe, Kouki Ogawa
  • Publication number: 20150072939
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of 5-HT2 receptor antagonists and in particular of 8-?-ergolines such as lisuride, terguride and the derivatives thereof as 5-HT2B and 5-HT2A receptor antagonists and antioxidants in preferably higher-dosed and preferably continuous use for the treatment, progression prophylaxis and general prophylaxis of organ fibroses and other pathological organ remodeling caused by mesenchymal proliferation
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Applicant: SINOXA PHARMA GMBH
    Inventors: Reinhard HOROWSKI, Heinz PALLA, Johannes TACK
  • Publication number: 20150072986
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds of any one of Formulae (I)-(III), and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Also provided are particles (e.g., nanoparticles) comprising compounds of Formula (I)-(III) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof that are mucus penetrating. The invention also provides methods and kits for using the inventive compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, for treating and/or preventing diseases associated with abnormal or pathological angiogenesis and/or aberrant signaling of a growth factor (e.g., vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)), such as proliferative diseases (e.g., cancers, benign neoplasms, inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases) and ocular diseases (e.g., macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, retinoblastoma, edema, uveitis, dry eye, blepharitis, and post-surgical inflammation) in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventors: Winston Zapanta Ong, Pawel Wojciech Nowak, John Thomas Feutrill, Jinsoo Kim, Minh Ngoc Nguyen, Elizabeth Enlow
  • Patent number: 8975261
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to aryloxymethyl cyclopropane derivatives which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 10 (PDE10). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael J. Breslin, Christopher D. Cox, Timothy J. Hartingh, Joseph Pero, Izzat T. Raheem, Michael Rossi, Laura Vassallo
  • Patent number: 8975286
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to ether benzotriazole derivatives which are potentiators of metabotropic glutamate receptors, particularly the mGluR2 receptor, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction and diseases in which metabotropic glutamate receptors are involved. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which metabotropic glutamate receptors are involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Vadim Y. Dudkin, Mark E. Fraley, Cheng Wang, Robert M. Garbaccio, Douglas C. Beshore, Scott K. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
  • Patent number: 8975254
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The present disclosure also relates to compositions and methods of treating comprising compounds of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Orion Corporation
    Inventors: Gerd Wohlfahrt, Olli Törmäkangas, Harri Salo, Iisa Höglund, Arja Karjalainen, Pia Knuuttila, Patrik Holm, Sirpa Rasku, Anniina Vesalainen
  • Publication number: 20150065498
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to N-linked lactam compounds of general formula (I) which are M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the M1 receptor is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain or sleep disorders. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and to the use of the compounds and compositions in the treatment of diseases mediated by the M1 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Douglas C. Beshore, Zhi-Qiang Yang, Youheng Shu, Daniel Pitts
  • Publication number: 20150065521
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is optionally substituted triazolyl, and R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonists and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2013
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Applicant: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventor: Roche Palo Alto LLC
  • Publication number: 20150065507
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel retinoid-related orphan receptor gamma (ROR?) modulators, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these modulators, and their use in the treatment of inflammatory, metabolic and autoimmune diseases mediated by ROR?.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2013
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Applicant: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Veronique Birault, Amanda Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Harrison, Joelle Le, Lena Shukla
  • Publication number: 20150065522
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds formula (I): and to salts thereof, wherein R1-R4 and A have any of the values defined in the specification, and compositions and uses thereof. The compounds are useful as inhibitors of histone demethylases, such as KDM5. Also included are pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the present invention and methods of using said compositions in the treatment of various disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Brian K. Albrecht, Steven F. Bellon, Victor S. Gehling, Jean-Christophe Harmange, Yves LeBlanc, Jun Liang, Steven Magnuson, Vicki Tsui, Birong Zhang
  • Publication number: 20150065464
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to substituted amide compounds that are inhibitors of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH), their stereoisomers, tautomers, prodrugs, polymorphs, solvates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Rajendra Kharul, Debnath Bhuniya, Kasim A. Mookhtiar, Umesh Singh, Atul Hazare, Satish Patil, Laxmikant Datrange, Mahesh Thakkar
  • Publication number: 20150065506
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is optionally substituted tetrazolyl, R2 is optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted pyridinyl or optionally substituted thienyl, and R3, R4, R5, R6 R7 and R8 are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with the P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonist and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Applicant: ROCHE PALO ALTO LLC
    Inventors: Li Chen, Michael Patrick Dillon, Lichun Feng, Ronald Charles Hawley, Minmin Yang
  • Patent number: 8969356
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrazine and pyridine compounds useful as inhibitors of ATR protein kinase. The invention also relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of this invention; methods of treating various diseases, disorders, and conditions using the compounds of this invention; processes for preparing the compounds of this invention; intermediates for the preparation of the compounds of this invention; and methods of using the compounds in in vitro applications, such as the study of kinases in biological and pathological phenomena; the study of intracellular signal transduction pathways mediated by such kinases; and the comparative evaluation of new kinase inhibitors. The compounds of this invention have formula I: wherein the variables are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Jean-Damien Charrier, Steven John Durrant, Ronald Marcellus Alphonsus Knegtel, Joanne Pinder, Stephen Young, Philip Michael Reaper
  • Patent number: 8969336
    Abstract: Provided is a compound useful as an inhibitor against the kinase activity of EML4-ALK fusion protein. As a result of intensive and extensive studies on compounds having inhibitory activity against the kinase activity of EML4-ALK fusion protein, the present inventors found that the diamino heterocyclic carboxamide compounds of the present invention had inhibitory activity against the kinase activity of EML4-ALK fusion protein. By this finding, the present invention was completed. The compounds of the present invention can be used as a pharmaceutical composition for preventing and/or treating cancer, such as lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and small cell lung cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignees: Astellas Pharma Inc., Kotobuki Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Itsuro Shimada, Kazuo Kurosawa, Takahiro Matsuya, Kazuhiko Iikubo, Yutaka Kondoh, Akio Kamikawa, Hiroshi Tomiyama, Yoshinori Iwai
  • Patent number: 8969352
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein X is N or CR1; Y is N or CR2; R1 is H, alkoxy, halo, triazolyl, pyrimidinyl, oxazolyl, isoxazole, oxadiazolyl, or pyrazolyl; R2 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, or halo; Z is NH or O; R3 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, halo, or triazolyl; R4 is H or alkyl; or R3 and R4, together with the atoms to which they are attached, form a 6-membered aryl ring or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R5 is pyridyl, pyrazinyl, or pyrimidinyl, wherein the pyridyl, pyrazinyl, or pyrimidinyl is optionally substituted with halo or alkyl; and n is 1 or 2. Methods of making the compounds of Formula I are also described. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I. Methods of using the compounds of the invention are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Christine F. Gelin, Terry P. Lebold, Brock T. Shireman
  • Patent number: 8969357
    Abstract: The present invention features interferon-free therapies for the treatment of HCV. Preferably, the treatment is over a shorter duration, such as no more than 12 weeks. In one aspect, the therapies comprise administering at least two direct acting antiviral agents and ribavirin to a subject with HCV infection. For example, the therapies comprise administering to the subject effective amounts of therapeutic agent 1, therapeutic agent 2 (or therapeutic agent 3), an inhibitor of cytochrome P450 (e.g., ritonavir), and ribavirin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Barry M. Bernstein, Rajeev M. Menon, Amit Khatri, Sven Mensing, Sandeep Dutta, Daniel E. Cohen, Scott C. Brun, Walid M. Awni, Emily O. Dumas, Cheri E. Klein, Thomas J. Podsadecki
  • Patent number: 8969358
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to Buprenorphine Analog compounds of Formula I, II, III, IV or V and including various stereoisomers (such as Formula IA shown below), wherein R1, R3a, R3b, R16, R15, G, Q, X, A and Z are as defined herein. Compounds of the Invention may be useful for preparing medicaments useful for treating pain, constipation, and other conditions modulated by activity of opioid and ORL-1 receptors. Compounds of the Invention may be useful for treating Conditions such as pain, constipation, and others modulated by activity of opioid and ORL-1 receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Purdue Pharma L.P.
    Inventors: Richard Goehring, Laykea Tafesse, Jiangchao Yao
  • Patent number: 8969383
    Abstract: The present invention relates to picolinamide derivatives which have blocking activities of voltage gated sodium channels as the TTX-S channels, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of disorders and diseases in which voltage gated sodium channels are involved. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which voltage gated sodium channels are involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: RaQualia Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Hirohide Noguchi, Tadashi Inoue, Mikio Morita, Yoshimasa Arano
  • Publication number: 20150057272
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel sirtuin-modulating compounds and methods of use thereof. The sirtuin-modulating compounds may be used for increasing the lifespan of a cell, and treating and/or preventing a wide variety of diseases and disorders including, for example, diseases or disorders related to aging or stress, diabetes, obesity, neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular disease, blood clotting disorders, inflammation, cancer, and/or flushing as well as diseases or disorders that would benefit from increased mitochondrial activity. Also provided are compositions comprising a sirtuin-modulating compound in combination with another therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Chi B. Vu, Jeremy S. Disch, Pui Yee Ng, Charles A. Blum, Robert B. Perni
  • Publication number: 20150057289
    Abstract: The present invention provides bicyclo[3.2.1]octyl amide derivatives of formula (I): wherein L, R1 and R2 are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and pharmaceutical compositions and methods using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Guiying Li, Hao Zhou, Jesse Weiss, Dario Doller, James Ford Burns
  • Publication number: 20150057288
    Abstract: A pest control method for honeybee parasitic pests has been found, which is highly safe to honeybees and demonstrates excellent pest control effects against honeybee parasitic pests by using a honeybee parasitic pest control agent containing at least one of a compound represented by Formula (I) and acid addition salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Applicant: MEIJI SEIKA PHARMA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryo HORIKOSHI, Masaaki MITOMI
  • Publication number: 20150057278
    Abstract: Amido compounds are disclosed that have a formula represented by the following: and wherein Cy1, Cy2, n1, n2, R1a, R1b, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are as described herein. The compounds may be prepared as pharmaceutical compositions, and may be used for the prevention and treatment of a variety of conditions in mammals including humans, including by way of non-limiting example, inflammatory conditions, autoimmune disorders, cancer, and graft-versus-host disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Dan Littman, Jun R. Huh, Ruili Huang, Wenwei Huang, Erika E. Englund
  • Patent number: 8962837
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds having general formula I characterized in that wherein in particular: R1 represents one or a plurality of groups such as: trifluoromethyl, halogen such as F, Cl, Br, methyl, nitro. R represents nitrogen T-U represents C?C, V represents N, W represents C?O, R2 represents Cl or H, R3=H and R4=Me, A represents wherein n=m=1, X represents —CH2— and E represents —CH—, and D represents oxygen, along with the various isomers and mixtures thereof in any proportions, and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Pierre Fabre Medicament
    Inventors: Isabelle Leroy, Elisabeth Dupont-Passelaigue, Samuel Mialhe, Didier Junquero, Karine Valeille
  • Patent number: 8962580
    Abstract: The invention features compounds of formula I or II: In one embodiment, the invention relates compounds and processes for conjugating ligand to oligonucleotide. The invention further relates to methods for treating various disorders and diseases such as viral infections, bacterial infections, parasitic infections, cancers, allergies, autoimmune diseases, immunodeficiencies and immunosuppression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Muthiah Manoharan, Kallanthottathil G. Rajeev, Takeshi Yamada, David Butler, Narayanannair K. Jayaprakash, Muthusamy Jayaraman, Shigeo Matsuda, Rajendra K. Pandey, Chang Geng Peng
  • Patent number: 8962631
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrazine compounds useful as inhibitors of ATR protein kinase. The invention also relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of this invention; methods of treating various diseases, disorders, and conditions using the compounds of this invention; processes for preparing the compounds of this invention; intermediates for the preparation of the compounds of this invention; and methods of using the compounds in in vitro applications, such as the study of kinases in biological and pathological phenomena; the study of intracellular signal transduction pathways mediated by such kinases; and the comparative evaluation of new kinase inhibitors. The compounds of this invention have formula II: wherein the variables are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Jean-Damien Charrier, Steven John Durrant, Ronald Marcellus Alphonsus Knegtel, Michael O'Donnell, Philip Michael Reaper
  • Patent number: 8962623
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I): wherein all symbols have the same meanings as defined in the specification; a salt thereof, a solvate thereof, an N-oxide thereof, or a prodrug thereof, has an Itk inhibitory activity, and is useful as a method for preventing and/or treating atopic dermatitis, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Locus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rupa S. Shetty, Martha J. Kelly, Bin Liu, Jinming Zou, Kristofer K. Moffett, Younghee Lee, Dora Do-York Wong
  • Patent number: 8962632
    Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, X and m are as defined herein. Also provided is a pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also provided are methods of using a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Cytokinetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhe Yang, Alex R. Muci, Jeffrey Warrington, Gustave Bergnes, Bradley P. Morgan, Chihyuan Chuang, Antonio Romero, Scott Collibee, Xiangping Qian, Pu-Ping Lu
  • Publication number: 20150051218
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to pyrido[4,3-b]indoles having rigid moieties. The compounds in one embodiment are pyrido[4,3-b]indoles having an unsaturated hydrocarbon moiety. The compounds in another embodiment are pyrido[4,3-b]indoles having a cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or heterocyclyl moiety. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds are also provided, as are methods of using the compounds in a variety of therapeutic applications, including the treatment of a cognitive disorder, psychotic disorder, neurotransmitter-mediated disorder and/or a neuronal disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2014
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: David T. HUNG, Andrew A. PROTTER, Rajendra Parasmal JAIN, Sarvajit CHAKRAVARTY
  • Publication number: 20150051226
    Abstract: The invention, in a first aspect relates to compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R is a 6-membered aromatic ring, or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic ring comprising 1 to 3 heteroatoms selected from S, O and N, or a 6-membered benzocondensed heteroaromatic ring containing N as heteroatom, optionally each of said rings being substituted with one or two substituents selected from the group consisting of (C1-C3)alkyl, (C3-C5)cycloalkyloxy, (C1-C3)alkylcarbonyl, cyano, trifluoromethyl, dimethylamino, or phenyl which optionally is substituted with one or more halogen atoms, or a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle containing from one to three nitrogen atoms; X is O or N; P is pyridyl, pyrimidyl, pyrazyl, or pyridazyl, each being optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of (C1-C3)alkyl, halogen, trifluoromethyl, and cyano, and use thereof as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Luigi Piero Stasi, Lucio Rovati, Roberto Artusi, Clara Bovino, Fabrizio Colace, Stefano Mandelli
  • Publication number: 20150051206
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, as well as methods for using such compounds to treat, ameliorate or prevent a condition associated with abnormal or deregulated kinase activity. In some embodiments, the invention provides methods for using such compounds to treat, ameliorate or prevent diseases or disorders that involve abnormal activation of c-kit or c-kit and PDGFR (PDGFR?, PDGFR?) kinases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Jon Loren, Xiaolin Li, Xiaodong Liu, Valentina Molteni, Juliet Nabakka, Bao Nguyen, Hank Michael James Petrassi, Vince Yeh, Paul Vincent Rucker
  • Publication number: 20150051187
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrazine compounds useful as inhibitors of ATR protein kinase. The invention also relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of this invention; methods of treating of various diseases, disorders, and conditions using the compounds of this invention; processes for preparing the compounds of this invention; intermediates for the preparation of the compounds of this invention; and methods of using the compounds in in vitro applications, such as the study of kinases in biological and pathological phenomena; the study of intracellular signal transduction pathways mediated by such kinases; and the comparative evaluation of new kinase inhibitors. The compounds of this invention have formula I: wherein the variables are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2014
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Jean-Damien Charrier, Steven Durrant, David Kay, Ronald Knegtel, Somhairle MacCormick, Michael Mortimore, Michael O'Donnell, Joanne Pinder, Alistair Rutherford, Anisa Nizarali Virani, Stephen Young, Philip Michael Reaper
  • Publication number: 20150051225
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: wherein R1, R2, R3, and G are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2013
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Ishtiyaque Ahmad, Rajagopal Bakthavatchalam, Sivaramakrishna Battula, Henricus Jacobus, Maria Gijsen, Mark Wall
  • Patent number: 8957073
    Abstract: Unsaturated nitrogen heterocyclic compounds of formula (I): as defined in the specification, compositions containing them, and processes for preparing such compounds. Provided herein also are methods of treating disorders or diseases treatable by inhibition of PDE10, such as obesity, Huntington's Disease, non-insulin dependent diabetes, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer R. Allen, Jian J. Chen, Michael J. Frohn, Essa Hu, Qingyian Liu, Alexander J. Pickrell, Shannon Rumfelt, Robert M. Rzasa, Wenge Zhong
  • Patent number: 8957064
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or an N-oxide, a salt, a tautomer or a stereoisomer of said compound, or a salt of said N-oxide, tautomer or stereoisomer, wherein ring B and the pyrimidine to which it is fused, R4, R5, R6, R7, m and n have the meanings as given in the description and the claims, which are effective inhibitors of the Pi3K/Akt pathway, processes for their production and their use as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Vennemann, Thomas Bär, Thomas Maier, Swen Hölder, Gerrit Beneke, Florian Dehmel, Armin Zülch, Andreas Strub, Stuart Ince, Hartmut Rehwinkel, Ningshu Liu, Ulf Bömer, Barbara Beckers