The Other Cyclo In The Bicyclo Ring System Is A Pyrrole Ring (including Hydrogenated) (e.g., Pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidine, Etc.) Patents (Class 514/265.1)
  • Publication number: 20120277228
    Abstract: The invention provides novel substituted azaheterocyclic compounds according to Formula (I), their manufacture and use for the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2010
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventors: Amanda E. Sutton, Nadia Brugger, Thomas E. Richardson, Harold George Vandeveer, Bayard R. Huck, Ruoxi Lan, Justin Potnick
  • Patent number: 8299084
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new piperidine inhibitors of Janus kinase 3 activity, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Auspex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Tadimeti Rao, Chengzhi Zhang
  • Patent number: 8299066
    Abstract: This invention provides a compound of the formula (I): a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, R2 is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, Ring A is monocyclic or bicyclic aromatic heterocycle, R3 is substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl or substituted or unsubstituted heterocycle, R4 is halogen, cyano, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl or the like, m is an integer between 0 and 2, n is an integer between 0 and 5, R is halogen, oxo, cyano, nitro, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, and p is an integer between 0 and 2 as novel compounds having NPY Y5 antagonistic activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masahiro Sakagami, Hiroshi Hashizume, Satoru Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20120264768
    Abstract: Bicyclic and tricyclic pyrimidine tyrosine kinase inhibitors with antitubulin activity are provided in the present invention. The compositions of the present invention possess dual activity in a single agent of potent vascular endothelial growth factor receptor inhibitory activity as well as antitubulin activity. Water soluble salts of these compositions are also described. Methods of treating a patient having cancer, macular degeneration, and arthritis with the compositions and salts thereof of the present invention are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Inventor: Aleem Gangjee
  • Publication number: 20120258976
    Abstract: The present invention discloses novel crystalline and non-crystalline forms of 3-((3R,4R)-4-methyl-3-[methyl-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-amino]-pip-eridin-1-yl)-3-oxopropionitrile, pharmaceutical composition containing the same, preparations thereof and the uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Brendan J. Murphy, Timothy D. White, Brian P. Chekal, Phillip J. Johnson, Christopher James Foti, Leonid A. Margulis
  • Publication number: 20120258950
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, wherein the substituents are as described herein, and their use in medicine, in particular as Trk antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: PFIZER LIMITED
    Inventors: Mark David Andrews, Sharanjeet Kaur Bagal, Karl Richard Gibson, Kiyoyuki Omoto, Thomas Ryckmans, Sarah Elizabeth Skerratt, Paul Anthony Stupple
  • Publication number: 20120258977
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds that inhibit E1 activating enzymes, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are useful for treating disorders, particularly cell proliferation disorders, including cancers, inflammatory and neurodegenerative disorders; and inflammation associated with infection and cachexia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven P. Langston, Edward J. Olhava, Stepan Vyskocil
  • Publication number: 20120258927
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds that inhibit E1 activating enzymes, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are useful for treating disorders, particularly cell proliferation disorders, including cancers, inflammatory and neurodegenerative disorders; and inflammation associated with infection and cachexia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: Millenium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven P. Langston, Edward J. Olhava, Stepan Vyskocil
  • Patent number: 8283345
    Abstract: Disclosed are azetidine analogues of nucleosidase and nucleoside phosphorylase inhibitors, the use of these compounds as pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, methods of treating certain diseases using the compounds, processes for preparing the compounds, and intermediates useful in the preparation of the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignees: Industrial Research Limited, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
    Inventors: Gary Brian Evans, Richard Hubert Furneaux, Ben William Greatrex, Vern L. Schramm, Peter Charles Tyler
  • Publication number: 20120252825
    Abstract: The present invention discloses pharmaceutical combination therapies for the treatment or prevention of diseases in a mammal comprising a Janus Kinase inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the same and kits for achieving a therapeutic effect in a mammal comprising pharmaceutical combination therapies are further described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Stuart Kanik, Samuel H. Zwillich, Mary Gardiner Boy
  • Publication number: 20120245169
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate PI3 kinase activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the chemical entities, and methods of using these chemical entities for treating diseases and conditions associated with PI3 kinase activity are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Inventors: Pingda Ren, Yi Liu, Troy Edward Wilson, Liansheng Li, Katrina Chan, Christian Rommel
  • Patent number: 8273756
    Abstract: This invention provides cells and methods for stimulating proliferation and migration of endogenous and exogenous mammalian stem cells in vivo and in vitro. The invention provides reagents and methods for efficiently proliferating mammalian stem cells in an animal in need thereof and producing stem cells that can be re-introduced into an animal in need thereof to alleviate neurological and corporal disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Kiminobu Sugaya, Tingyu Qu
  • Publication number: 20120232073
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Fused Bicyclic Pyrimidine Derivatives, compositions comprising a Fused Bicyclic Pyrimidine Derivative, and methods of using the Fused Bicyclic Pyrimidine Derivatives for treating or preventing obesity, diabetes, a metabolic disorder, a cardiovascular disease or a disorder related to the activity of a G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) in a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2010
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Inventors: Santhosh Francis Neelamkavil, Dipshikha Biswas, Samuel Chackalamannil, Bernard R. Neustadt, Andrew Stamford, Hong Liu
  • Publication number: 20120225838
    Abstract: There is provided an agent for potentiating the effects of an anti-tumor agent. An anti-tumor effect potentiator containing, as an active ingredient, a uracil compound represented by the following formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein X represents a C1-5 alkylene group and one of methylene groups constituting the alkylene group is optionally substituted with an oxygen atom; R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a C1-6 alkyl group; R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom; and R3 represents a C1-6 alkyl group, a C2-6 alkenyl group, a C3-6 cycloalkyl group, a (C3-6 cycloalkyl) C1-6 alkyl group, a halogeno-C1-6 alkyl group or a saturated heterocyclic group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2010
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masayoshi Fukuoka, Tatsushi Yokogawa, Seiji Miyahara, Hitoshi Miyakoshi, Wakako Yano, Junko Taguchi, Yayoi Takao
  • Patent number: 8258144
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of formula I-II and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, and prodrugs thereof which are inhibitors of syk and/or JAK kinase. The present invention is also directed to intermediates used in making such compounds, the preparation of such a compound, pharmaceutical compositions containing such a compound, methods of inhibition syk and/or JAK kinase activity, methods of inhibition the platelet aggregation, and methods to prevent or treat a number of conditions mediated at least in part by syk and/or JAK kinase activity, such as undesired thrombosis and Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Yonghong Song, Qing Xu, Shawn M. Bauer, Zhaozhong J. Jia, Mukund Mehrotra, Anjali Pandey
  • Patent number: 8258143
    Abstract: A method for treating cancer tumors, particularly ovarian cancer tumors, is described, where fused cyclic pyrimidine having a cancer treating ability is selectively delivered to an FR expressing cancerous tumor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignees: Duquesne University of the Holy Ghost, Wayne State University
    Inventors: Aleem Gangjee, Larry H Matherly
  • Publication number: 20120220585
    Abstract: Substituted bicyclic heteroaryls and compositions containing them, for the treatment of general inflammation, arthritis, rheumatic diseases, osteoarthritis, inflammatory bowel disorders, inflammatory eye disorders, inflammatory or unstable bladder disorders, psoriasis, skin complaints with inflammatory components, chronic inflammatory conditions, including but not restricted to autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE), myestenia gravis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, multiples sclerosis, Sjoegren's syndrome and autoimmune hemolytic anemia, allergic conditions including all forms of hypersensitivity, The present invention also enables methods for treating cancers that are mediated, dependent on or associated with p110? activity, including but not restricted to leukemias, such as Acute Myeloid leukaemia (AML) Myelo-dysplastic syndrome (MDS) myelo-proliferative diseases (MPD) Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) T-cell Acute Lympho
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2012
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Yi Chen, Timothy D. Cushing, Jason A. Duquette, Felix Gonzalez Lopez De Turiso, Xiaolin Hao, Xiao He, Brian Lucas, Lawrence R. McGee, Andreas Reichelt, Robert M. Rzasa, Jennifer Seganish, Youngsook Shin, Dawei Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120220566
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of antimicrobial compounds and to methods of making and using them. These compounds are useful for treating, preventing, and reducing the risk of microbial infections in humans and animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: Rib-X Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Erin M. Duffy, Ashoke Bhattacharjee, Hardwin O'Dowd, Marco DeVivo, Zoltan F. Kanyo, Jacek G. Martinow, Ik-Hyeon Paik, Matthew H. Scheideman, Sandra Sinishtaj, Brian T. Wimberly, Yusheng Wu
  • Patent number: 8252804
    Abstract: Fused cyclic pyrimidine compounds, including tautomers thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, solvates and hydrates thereof, are disclosed having the general Formula I: These compounds are useful in methods for treating cancer, selectively targeting cancerous cells via the proton coupled folate transporter, folate receptor alpha, and/or folate receptor beta pathways, inhibiting GARFTase in cancerous cells, and selectively targeting activated macrophages in a patient having an autoimmune disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignees: Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit, Wayne State University
    Inventors: Aleem Gangjee, Larry H. Matherly
  • Publication number: 20120214795
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fused heterocycle derivative having a strong Smo inhibitory activity, and use thereof. Specially, the present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or salt thereof, and a medicament containing the compound or a prodrug thereof, which is an Smo inhibitor or an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2010
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Hiroshi Banno, Toshio Tanaka, Satoshi Sasaki
  • Publication number: 20120214825
    Abstract: Provided herein is a combination therapy comprising an mTOR inhibitor and a JAK inhibitor. The combination therapy is useful for the treatment of a variety of cancers, including MPNs. The combination therapy is also useful for the treatment of any number of JAK-associated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Inventors: Alessandro M. Vannucchi, Costanza Bogani, Paola Guglielmelli
  • Publication number: 20120207763
    Abstract: The present application describes organic compounds that are useful for the treatment, prevention and/or amelioration of diseases, particularly pyrrolopyrimidine compounds and derivatives are described which inhibit protein kinases. The organic compounds are useful in treating proliferative disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicants: ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED, NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Christopher Thomas BRAIN, Moo Je SUNG, Gebhard THOMA
  • Publication number: 20120207767
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for treating tumors or tumor metastases in a patient, comprising administering to said patient simultaneously or sequentially a therapeutically effective amount of a combination of an EGFR kinase inhibitor and an agent that sensitizes tumor cells to the effects of EGFR kinase inhibitors, wherein said agent is an mTOR inhibitor that binds to and directly inhibits both mTORC1 and mTORC2 kinases. The present invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising an EGFR kinase inhibitor and an mTOR inhibitor that binds to and directly inhibits both mTORC1 and mTORC2 kinases, in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. A preferred example of an EGFR kinase inhibitor that can be used in practicing the methods of this invention is the compound erlotinib HCl (also known as TARCEVA®).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2012
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Inventors: Elizabeth A. Buck, Graeme Griffin, Sharon M. Barr
  • Publication number: 20120207751
    Abstract: The invention relates to a combination comprising compounds of formula (I) and one or more other antiproliferative compounds, hormones or radiation, pharmaceutical preparations comprising the combination thereof, and the application thereof in a process for the treatment of tumors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2012
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Carlos Garcia-Echeverria, Frédéric Stauffer, Pascal Furet
  • Patent number: 8242125
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic compounds of formula (I) and their use in the treatment of the animal or human body, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formula I and to the use of a compound of formula I for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for use in the treatment of protein kinase dependent diseases, especially of proliferative diseases, such as in the treatment of tumor diseases and ocular neovascular diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Gerald David Artman, III, Jason Matthew Elliott, Nan Ji, Donglei Liu, Fupeng Ma, Nello Mainolfi, Erik Meredith, Karl Miranda, James J. Powers, Chang Rao
  • Publication number: 20120202785
    Abstract: Formula I compounds, including stereoisomers, geometric isomers, tautomers, metabolites and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are useful for inhibiting the delta isoform of PI3K, and for treating disorders mediated by lipid kinases such as inflammation, immunological disorders, and cancer. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, prevention or treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Inventors: Robert Heald, Stephen Price, Brian Safina, Pascal Pierre Alexandre Savy, Eileen Mary Seward, Daniel P. Sutherlin, Bohdan Waszkowycz
  • Publication number: 20120202826
    Abstract: The subject invention provides compounds of formula (I): Including monomers and multimers thereof that are inhibitors of human neutrophil elastase (HNE) activity and are useful in the treatment of diseases or conditions in which HNE plays a part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Inventors: Nicholas Charles RAY, Harry Finch, Christine Edwards, Elizabeth O'Connor
  • Patent number: 8236812
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds that form covalent bonds with Bruton's tyrosine kinase (Btk). Also described are irreversible inhibitors of Btk. Methods for the preparation of the compounds are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions that include the compounds. Methods of using the Btk inhibitors are disclosed, alone or in combination with other therapeutic agents, for the treatment of autoimmune diseases or conditions, heteroimmune diseases or conditions, cancer, including lymphoma, and inflammatory diseases or conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Pharmacyclics, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Honigberg, Erik Verner, Zhengying Pan
  • Publication number: 20120195933
    Abstract: The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions, preferably tablets, comprising tasocitinib, suitable for immediate release, and processes of preparing such compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Ralph Stefan, Dominique Meergans
  • Publication number: 20120196847
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, R1, and Q1 are defined herein, inhibit the IGF-1R enzyme and are useful for the treatment and/or prevention of hyperproliferative diseases such as cancer, inflammation, psoriasis, allergy/asthma, disease and conditions of the immune system, disease and conditions of the central nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Lee D. Arnold, Heather Coate, Andrew Philip Crew, Hanqing Dong, Kenneth Foreman, Ayako Honda, Radoslaw Laufer, An-Hu Li, Kristen Michelle Mulvihill, Mark Joseph Mulvihill, Anthony Nigro, Bijoy Panicker, Arno G. Steinig, Qingua Weng, Douglas S. Werner, Michael J. Wyle, Tao Zhang, Cara Cesario, Yingchuan Sun
  • Publication number: 20120195966
    Abstract: The invention essentially relates to oral dosage forms comprising a JAK3 inhibitor, preferably tasocitinib, suitable for modified release, and processes of preparing such oral dosage forms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Frank SIEVERT, Ralph STEFAN
  • Patent number: 8232275
    Abstract: Compounds which are active against viruses have the following formulas: wherein B is a purine or pyrimidine heterocyclic ring or base. In a preferred embodiment, the purine include 6-aminopurine (adenine), 6-hydroxypurine (hypoxanthine), 2-amino-6-hydroxypurine (guanine), 2,6-diamino-purine, 2-amino-6-azidopurine, 2-amino-6-halo substituted purines such as 2-amino-6-chloropurine, 2-amino-6-fluoropurine, 2-amino-6-alkoxypurines such as 2-amino-6-methoxypurine, 2-amino-6-cyclopropylaminopurine, 2-amino-6-alkylamino or 2-amino-6-dialkylamino substituted purines, 2-amino-6-thiopurine, 2-amino-6-alkylthio substituted purines, 3-deazapurines, 7-deazapurines and 8-azapurines. The pyrimidine incorporates cytosine, uracil and thymine, 5-halo substituted cytosines and uracils, 5-alkyl substituted cytosines and uracils including derivatives with a saturated or unsaturated alkyl group and 6-azapyrimidines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignees: Wayne State University, The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: Jiri Zemlicka, Shaoman Zhou, John C. Drach
  • Publication number: 20120190679
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel group of compounds of Formula (I) or salts thereof: wherein Y, Z1, Z2, R1, R4, R5 and n are as described in the specification, which may be useful in the treatment or prevention of a disease or medical condition mediated through protein kinase B (PKB) such as cancer. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, methods of treatment of diseases mediated by PKB using said compounds and methods for preparing compounds of Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2011
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB
    Inventors: Paul David Johnson, Andrew Leach, Richard William Arthur Luke, Zbigniew Stanley Matusiak, Jeffrey James Morris
  • Publication number: 20120190697
    Abstract: HIV replication inhibitors of formula wherein -a1=a2-a3=a4- is —CH?CH—CH?CH—, —N?CH—CH?CH—, —N?CH—N?CH—, —N?CH—CH?N—, —N?N—CH?CH—; -b1=b2-b3=b4- is —CH?CH—CH?CH—, —N?CH—CH?CH—, —N?CH—N?CH—, —N?CH—CH?N—, —N?N—CH?CH—; n and m is 0-4, R1 is hydrogen; aryl; formyl; C1-6alkylcarbonyl; C1-6alkyl; C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl; R2 is OH; halo; C1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl or C2-6alkynyl; substituted carbonyl; carboxyl; CN; nitro; amino; polyhalomethyl; polyhalomethylthio; —S(?O)pR6; C(?NH)R6; R2a is CN; amino; substituted amino; C1-6alkyl; halo; C1-6alkyloxy; carbonyl; —CH?N—NH—C(?O)—R16; C1-6alkyloxyC1-6alkyl; C2-6alkenyl or C2-6alkynyl; —C(?N—O—R8)—C1-4alkyl; R7 or —X—R7; R3 is CN; amino; C1-6alkyl; halo; C1-6alkyloxy; substituted carbonyl; —CH?N—NH—C(?O)—R16; substituted C1-6alkyl; C1-6alkyloxyC1-6alkyl; substituted C2-6alkenyl or C2-6alkynyl; —C(?N—O—R8)—C1-4alkyl; R7; —X—R7; R4 is halo; OH; C1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl or C2-6alkynyl; C3-7cycloalkyl; C1-6alkyloxy; CN; nitro; polyhaloC1-6alkyl; polyhaloC1-6alkyloxy; substituted
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Inventors: Jerôme Emile Georges GUILLEMONT, Mikaël Paugam, Bruno Francois Marie Delest, Jan Heeres, Paulus Joannes Lewi, Frank Xavier Jozef Herwig Arts
  • Patent number: 8227601
    Abstract: This application concerns certain 2-phenylamino-6-aryl amino-, 6-aryloxy-, and 6-arylthio-purines, -azapurines and -deazapurines. These compounds are non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors and have potential as anti-HIV treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Ardea Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Jean-Luc Girardet, Yung-Hyo Koh, Stephanie Shaw, Hong Woo Kim, Zhi Hong
  • Patent number: 8221737
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Yat Sun Or, Xiaowen Peng, Lu Ying, Ce Wang, Yao-Ling Qiu
  • Patent number: 8222261
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds that are useful in the treatment of metabolic disorders, particularly Type II diabetes mellitus and related disorders, and also to the methods for the making and use of such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline, LLC
    Inventors: Subba R Katamreddy, Richard Dama Caldwell, Dennis Heyer, Vincente Samano, James Benjamin Thompson, Andrew J Carpenter, Christopher R Conlee, Eric Eugene Boros, Brian D Thompson
  • Publication number: 20120165329
    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 at least one of Fms protein kinase or Kit protein kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2012
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Inventors: Prabha N. Ibrahim, Ryan Bremer, Jiazhong Zhang, Marika Nespi, Hanna Cho
  • Publication number: 20120165313
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula I, including steroisomers, geometric isomers, tautomers, solvates, metabolites and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that are useful in modulating PIKK related kinase signaling, e.g., mTOR, and for the treatment of diseases (e.g., cancer) that are mediated at least in part by the dysregulation of the PIKK signaling pathway (e.g., mTOR).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Philippe Bergeron, Frederick Cohen, Anthony Estrada, Michael F.T. Koehler, Kevin Hon Luen Lau, Coung Ly, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Daniel Ortwine, Zhonghua Pei, Xianrui Zhao
  • Publication number: 20120165310
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I, wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification; to processes for the preparation of such compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; such compounds as a medicament; such compounds for the treatment of a proliferative disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Bei Chen, Robin Alec Fairhurst, Andreas Floersheimer, Pascal Furet, Vito Guagnano, Jiang Songchun, Wenshuo Lu, Thomas H. Marsilje, III, Clive McCarthy, Pierre-Yves Michellys, Frederic Stauffer, Stefan Stutz, Andrea Vaupel
  • Patent number: 8207177
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds that inhibit E1 activating enzymes, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are useful for treating disorders, particularly cell proliferation disorders, including cancers, inflammatory and neurodegenerative disorders; and inflammation associated with infection and cachexia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven P. Langston, Edward J. Olhava, Stepan Vyskocil
  • Patent number: 8207178
    Abstract: Described herein are novel enzyme inhibitors. In some embodiments, the enzyme inhibitors are reverse transcriptase inhibitors, particularly HIV reverse transcriptase inhibitors. Also described herein are compositions containing them and methods of using them. Thus, the compounds and compositions described herein are useful for the in vitro and in vivo inhibition of HIV reverse transcriptase as a method of treating or preventing HIV, AIDS or related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: Ardea Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Alex Shaginian, Samedy Ouk, Jean-Michel Vernier, Anthony B. Pinkerton
  • Patent number: 8207185
    Abstract: A method of treating a condition in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering a calcium/calmodulin dependency kinase kinase (CaMKK) inhibitor in a treatment-effective amount. Conditions which may be treated include obesity (particularly adult obesity), insulin resistance (including high fat diet-induced insulin resistance), hyperglycemia (including hyperglycemia accompanying obesity), diabetes, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventor: Anthony R. Means
  • Publication number: 20120157479
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-hydroxypyrrolidine compounds of the general formula (I) which are inhibitors of 5?-methylthioadenosine phosphorylase or 5?-methylthioadenosine nucleosidase. The invention also relates to the use of these compounds in the treatment of diseases or conditions in which it is desirable to inhibit 5?-methylthioadenosine phosphorylase or 5?-methylthioadenosine nucleosidase including cancer, and to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicants: INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH LIMITED, ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF YESHIVA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Gary Brian Evans, Alistair Ian Longshaw, Vern L. Schramm, Peter Charles Tyler
  • Publication number: 20120157442
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful as inhibitors of Btk, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicants: SUNESIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., BIOGEN IDEC MA INC.
    Inventors: Minna Bui, Patrick Conlon, Daniel A. Erlanson, Junfa Fan, Bing Guan, Brian T. Hopkins, Alexey Ishchenko, Tracy J. Jenkins, Gnanasambandam Kumaravel, Doug Marcotte, Noel Powell, Daniel Scott, Art Taveras, Deping Wang, Min Zhong
  • Publication number: 20120156219
    Abstract: The compound represented by formulae (I) and (II), the salt thereof, the N-oxide thereof or the solvate thereof, or the prodrug thereof and the pharmaceutical composition comprising thereof have a CXCR4-regulating effect, and they are effective in treatment and prevention of various inflammatory disease, various allergic disease, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome infection with human immunodeficiency virus, or agents for regeneration therapy. (wherein ring A represents a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group which may have a substituent(s); ring B represents a homocyclic group which may have a substituent(s) or a heterocyclic group which may have a substituent(s); and Y represents a hydrocarbon group which may have a substituent(s), a heterocyclic group which may have a substituent(s), an amino group which may be protected, a hydroxyl group which may be protected or a mercapto group which may be protected; T represents ring A or an amino group which may be protected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2012
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiromu HABASHITA, Masaya KOKUBO, Shiro SHIBAYAMA, Hideaki TADA, Tatsuya TANIHIRO
  • Publication number: 20120157443
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful as inhibitors of Btk, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicants: SUNESIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., BIOGEN IDEC MA INC.
    Inventors: Minna Bui, Patrick Conlon, Julio H. Cuervo, Daniel A. Erlanson, Junfa Fan, Bing Guan, Brian T. Hopkins, Tracy J. Jenkins, Gnanasambandam Kumaravel, Alexey A. Lugovskoy, Doug Marcotte, Noel Powell, Daniel Scott, Laura Silvian, Art Taveras, Deping Wang, Min Zhong
  • Publication number: 20120157432
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and method of using the same in the treatment or prevention of diseases mediated by the activation of ?3-adrenoceptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme, Corp.
    Inventors: Scott D. Edmondson, Richard Berger, Lehua Chang, Vincent j. Colandrea, Jeffrey J. Hale, Bart Harper, Nam Fung Kar, Bing Li, Greg J. Morriello, Christopher R. Moyes, Deyou Sha, Dong-Ming Shen, Liping Wang, Harvey Wendt, Cheng Zhu
  • Publication number: 20120157439
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are useful for inhibition of Raf kinases. Methods of using compounds of Formula I and stereoisomers, tautomers, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, prevention or treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicants: GENENTECH, INC., ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Ignacio Aliagas, Stefan Gradl, Janet Gunzner, Simon Mathieu, Rebecca Pulk, Joachim Rudolph, Zhaoyang Wen, Jonas Grina, Joshua D. Hansen, Ellen Laird, David Moreno, Li Ren, Steven Mark Wenglowsky
  • Publication number: 20120157453
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula II are useful for inhibition of Raf kinases. Methods of using compounds of Formula II and stereoisomers, tautomers, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, prevention or treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicants: GENENTECH, INC., ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Ignacio Aliagas, Stefan Gradl, Janet Gunzner, Simon Mathieu, Joachim Rudolph, Zhaoyang Wen, Steven Mark Wenglowsky