Abstract: This invention relates to a method of treating disorders responsive to the blockade of sodium ion channels using novel 2-substituted bicyclic benzoheterocyclic compounds of Formula I: 1
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 29, 2003
Publication date:
August 5, 2004
Applicant:
Euro-Celtique S.A.
Inventors:
Qun Sun, Donald J. Kyle, Samuel F. Victory
Abstract: This invention relates to 3H-quinazolin-4-one derivatives as defined in the specification and claims, to a process for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and to their use as selective monoamine oxidase B inhibitors.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 13, 2003
Publication date:
July 22, 2004
Inventors:
Rosa Maria Rodriguez Sarmiento, Andrew William Thomas, Rene Wyler
Abstract: Matrix metalloprotease inhibiting compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof and a method of disease treatment using such compounds are presented.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 12, 2003
Publication date:
July 1, 2004
Applicant:
Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Inventors:
Michael C. VanZandt, David R. Brittelli, Brian R. Dixon
Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel thalidomide derivative compounds that have activity as anti-angiogenic compounds. More particularly the compounds have the general structure: where R1 is selected from the group consisting of H, halo, alkyl, haloalkyl, —NH2, hydroxy and alkoxy; R2 is selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted bicyclic, optionally substituted aryl, and R6 is H, or C1-C8 alkyl; R19 is optionally substituted aryl; and m is 0-6.
Abstract: This invention provides methods for controlling invertebrate pests comprising contacting the pests or their environment with an arthropodicidally effective amount of a compound of Formula (I), its N-oxides or agriculturally suitable salts wherein B, J, K, R3 and R4 and n are as defined in the disclosure.This invention also pertains to certain compounds of Formula (I) and compositions for controlling invertebrate pests comprising a biologically effective amount of a compound of Formula I and at least one additional component selected from the group consisting of surfactants, solid diluents and liquid diluents.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 14, 2003
Publication date:
June 10, 2004
Inventors:
Gary David Annis, Brian James Myers, Thomas Paul Selby, Thomas Martin Stevenson, William Thomas Zimmerman
Abstract: The present invention relates to the anhydrous and hydrate forms of N-(3-ethynylphenyl)-6,7-bis(2-methoxyethoxy)-4-quinazolinamine mesylate. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing N-(3-ethynylphenyl)-6,7-bis(2-methoxyethoxy)-4-quinazolinamine mesylate and to methods of treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, by administering N-(3-ethynylphenyl)-6,7-bis(2-methoxyethoxy)-4-quinazolinamine mesylate.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 29, 1999
Date of Patent:
March 16, 2004
Assignee:
OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Inventors:
Douglas John Meldrum Allen, Timothy Norris, Jeffrey William Raggon, Dinos Paul Santafianos, Ravi Mysore Shanker
Abstract: It is the object of this invention to discover and study new chemical substances of non-proteinogenic structure which have a matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-inhibitory effect.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 22, 2003
Publication date:
March 4, 2004
Inventors:
Jochen Heinicke, Uwe Klausmeier, Christoph Arkona, Siegfried Leistner
Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds represented by the general formula 5 compound represented by the formula: 1
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 18, 2003
Publication date:
March 4, 2004
Applicant:
Neurosearch A/S.
Inventors:
Alex Haaht Gouliaev, Mogens Larsen, Thomas Varming, Claus Mathiesen, Tina Holm Johansen, Jorgen Scheel-Kruger, Gunnar M. Olsen, Elsesbet Ostergaard Nielsen
Abstract: The present invention describes a therapeutic method useful for treating or preventing a condition of platelet aggregation in a subject including administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of a compound or composition that inhibits JAK-3 and/or tyrosine phosphorylation of STAT-3 and inhibits thrombin induced platelet aggregation. The condition of platelet aggregation includes hematopoietic and cerbrovascular diseases.
Abstract: This invention relates to compounds that are efflux pump inhibitors and therefore are useful as potentiators of anti-fungal agents for the treatment of infections caused by fungi that employ an efflux pump resistance mechanism.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 30, 2002
Date of Patent:
February 10, 2004
Assignee:
Essential Therapeutics, Inc.
Inventors:
William J. Watkins, Remy Lemoine, Aesop Cho, Monica Palme
Abstract: Quinazolinones of formulae (a, b, c and d) are disclosed. They are useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders associated with KSP kinesin activity.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 15, 2003
Publication date:
February 5, 2004
Inventors:
Jeffrey T. Finer, Gustave Bergnes, Bainian Feng, Whitney W. Smith, John C. Chabala, David J. Morgans Jr
Abstract: A variety of low molecular weight, guanidino-containing molecules capable of acting as MC4-R agonists are provided. The compounds are useful in treating MC4-R mediated diseases. The compounds have the structure IA, IB, or IC where the values of the variable are defined herein.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 23, 2003
Publication date:
January 29, 2004
Applicant:
CHIRON CORPORATION
Inventors:
Rustum S. Boyce, Natalia Aurrecoechea, Daniel Chu, Aaron Smith
Abstract: This invention relates to the modulation and/or inhibition of cell signaling, cell proliferation, cell inflammatory response, the control of abnormal cell growth and cell reproduction. More specifically, this invention relates to the use of mono- and/or bicyclic aryl or heteroaryl quinazoline compounds in inhibiting cell proliferation, including compounds which are useful protein tyrosine kinase (PTK) inhibitors. The method of treating cell proliferation and/or differentiation or mediator release using said quinazoline compounds and their use in pharmaceutical compositions is described.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 10, 2003
Publication date:
January 22, 2004
Inventors:
Michael R. Myers, Alfred P. Spada, Martin P. Maguire, Paul E. Persons, Asher Zilberstein, Chin-Yi Jenny Hsu, Susan E. Johnson
Abstract: A chymase inhibitor for the prevention or treatment of diseases involving an increase of eosinophils, as the effective ingredient, is disclosed, suppress the progress of the disease and to prevent progression of complications, wherein the chymase inhibitor is a quinazoline derivative having the formula (I):
wherein X, R1, R2 and R3 are herein defined, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Abstract: Described are bicycle-substituted cyclohexylamines of Formula (I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are antagonists of NMDA receptor channel complexes useful for treating cerebral vascular disorders such as, for example, cerebral ischemia, cardiac arrest, stroke, and Parkinson's specification. disease. The substituents are defined in the specification.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 12, 2002
Publication date:
December 25, 2003
Inventors:
Sham Shridhar Nikam, Ian Leslie Scott, Brian Alan Sherer, Lawrence David Wise
Abstract: Methods of inhibiting phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase delta isoform (PI3K&dgr;) activity, and methods of treating diseases, such as disorders of immunity and inflammation, in which PI3K&dgr; plays a role in leukocyte function are disclosed. Preferably, the methods employ active agents that selectively inhibit PI3K&dgr;, while not significantly inhibiting activity of other PI3K isoforms. Compounds are provided that inhibit PI3K&dgr; activity, including compounds that selectively inhibit PI3K&dgr; activity. Methods of using PI3K&dgr; inhibitory compounds to inhibit cancer cell growth or proliferation are also provided. Accordingly, the invention provides methods of using PI3K&dgr; inhibitory compounds to inhibit PI3K&dgr;-mediated processes in vitro and in vivo.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 19, 2001
Date of Patent:
December 23, 2003
Assignee:
ICOS Corporation
Inventors:
Chanchal Sadhu, Ken Dick, Jennifer Treiberg, C. Gregory Sowell, Edward A. Kesicki, Amy Oliver
Abstract: Described are heterocycle-substituted cyclohexylamines of formula (I), and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of formula (I) are antagonists of NMDA receptor channel complexes useful for treating cerebral vascular disorders such as, for example, cerebral ischemia, cardiac arrest, stroke, and Parkinson's disease.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 3, 2002
Publication date:
December 18, 2003
Inventors:
Russell Joseph Deorazio, Sham Shridhar Nikam, Ian Leslie Scott, Brian Alan Sherer, Lawrence David Wise
Abstract: Disclosed are novel cathepsin S, K, F, L and B reversible inhibitory compounds of the formula (Ia) and (Ib) where R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, Het and X are defined herein. The compounds are useful for treating autoimmune and other diseases. Also disclosed are processes for making such novel compounds.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 29, 2003
Publication date:
December 18, 2003
Applicant:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaciuticals, Inc.
Inventors:
Younes Bekkali, Eugene R. Hickey, Weimin Liu, Usha R. Patel, Denice M. Spero, Sanxing Sun, David S. Thomson, Yancey D. Ward, Erick R. R. Young
Abstract: The present invention provides compounds that elevate cellular expression of the ABCA-1 gene, promoting cholesterol efflux from cells and increasing HDL levels in the plasma of a mammal, in particular humans. The compounds are useful for treating coronary artery disease.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 4, 2003
Publication date:
November 27, 2003
Inventors:
Prabha Ibrahim, Michael Campbell, Robert Jiang, Christopher Morrison, Kevin Shenk, William Shirley, Jeff Zablocki, Dmitry Koltun, Reina Natero
Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compounds of formula IIa:
wherein R1 is T-Ring D, wherein Ring D is a 5-7 membered monocyclic ring or 8-10 membered bicyclic ring selected from aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl or carbocyclyl; Rx and Ry are taken together with their intervening atoms to form a fused, unsaturated or partially unsaturated, 5-7 membered ring having 0-3 heteroatoms; and R2 and R2 are as described in the specification. The compounds are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, especially as inhibitors of Aurora-2 and GSK-3, for treating diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 19, 2001
Date of Patent:
November 25, 2003
Assignee:
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Inventors:
David Bebbington, Jean-Damien Charrier, Robert Davies, Julian M. C. Golec, David Kay, Ronald Knegtel, Sanjay Patel
Abstract: This invention relates to urea compounds containing a pyridine, quinoline, or isoquinoline functionality which is oxidized at the nitrogen heteroatom and which are useful in the treatment of (i) raf mediated diseases, for example, cancer, (ii) p38 mediated diseases such as inflammation and osteoporosis, and (iii) VEGF mediated diseases such as angiogenesis disorders.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 11, 2003
Publication date:
November 20, 2003
Applicant:
BAYER CORPORATION
Inventors:
Jacques Dumas, William J. Scott, Bernd Riedl
Abstract: A compound given by general formula (1):
[wherein T represents oxygen or sulfur atom, Y represents alkyl, cycloalkyl group, etc., ring W represents benzene ring, etc., R1 and R2 represent independently hydrogen atom, lower alkyl group, etc., and R3 represents hydrogen atom, alkyl group, etc. Z represents a group given by formula:
{wherein A1 and A2 represent independently hydrogen atom, alkyl group, etc. and G represents straight chain alkylene having 1-6 of the carbon number, etc.} or a group given by formula:
{wherein n represents 0, 1 or 2, ring E represents 4-8 membered saturated heterocyclic ring containing nitrogen atom(s), and A3 represents hydrogen atom, alkyl group, etc.}], its prodrug or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is an antagonist against muscarinic receptor that is useful as anticholinergic medicaments, and therefore it is useful as pollakiuria or urinary incontinence remedy.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 10, 2001
Date of Patent:
November 11, 2003
Assignee:
Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals Company Limited
Inventors:
Masami Muraoka, Kazuki Matsui, Koji Morishita, Naohito Ohashi
Abstract: The present invention describes a therapeutic method useful for treating or preventing a condition of platelet aggregation in a subject including administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of a compound or composition that inhibits JAK-3 and/or tyrosine phosphorylation of STAT-3 and inhibits thrombin induced platelet aggregation. The condition of platelet aggregation includes hematopoietic and cerbrovascular diseases.
Abstract: Quinazolinones of formulae 1a, 1b, 1c and 1d are disclosed. They are useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders associated with KSP kinesin activity.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 28, 2000
Date of Patent:
October 7, 2003
Assignee:
Cytokinetics, Inc.
Inventors:
Jeffrey T. Finer, Gustave Bergnes, Whitney W. Smith, John C. Chabala, Bainian Feng
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel quinazolin-4-one derivatives of the formula
wherein A is a benzo or thieno fused aromatic ring; B is phenyl, pyridyl or pyrimidyl; X is N or CH; and Y-Z is —CH2NH— or —NHCH2—; and to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and the use of such compounds to treat neurodegenerative, psychotropic, and drug and alcohol induced central and peripheral nervous system disorders.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 14, 1998
Date of Patent:
September 30, 2003
Assignee:
Pfizer INC
Inventors:
Bertrand L. Chenard, Willard M. Welch, Anthony R. Reinhold
Abstract: Methods and compounds useful for the inhibition of convulsive disorders, including epilepsy, are disclosed. The methods and compounds of the invention inhibit or prevent ictogenesis and/or epileptogenesis. Methods for preparing the compounds of the invention are also described.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 11, 2002
Publication date:
August 14, 2003
Applicant:
Queen's University
Inventors:
Donald F. Weaver, Buhendwa Musole Guillain, John R. Carran, Kathryn Jones
Abstract: The invention provides novel JAK-3 inhibitors that are useful for treating leukemia and lymphoma. The compounds are also useful to treat or prevent skin cancer, as well as sunburn and UVB-induced skin inflammation. In addition, the compounds of the present invention prevent the immunosuppressive effects of UVB radiation, and are useful to treat or prevent autoimmune diseases, inflammation, and transplant rejection. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of the invention, as well as therapeutic methods for their use.
Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of p38, a mammalian protein kinase involved cell proliferation, cell death and response to extracellular stimuli. The invention also relates to methods for producing these inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the inhibitors of the invention and methods of utilizing those compositions in the treatment and prevention of various disorders.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 20, 2002
Publication date:
August 7, 2003
Inventors:
Francesco Salituro, Guy Bemis, John Cochran
Abstract: Disclosed are novel nitrile compounds of formula (I) further defined herein, which compounds are useful as reversible inhibitors of cysteine proteases such as cathepsin K, S, F, L and B. These compounds are useful for treating diseases and pathological conditions exacerbated by these proteases such as, but not limited to, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, asthma and other autoimmune diseases, Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis. Also disclosed are processes for making such novel compounds.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 4, 2002
Publication date:
June 26, 2003
Applicant:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Inventors:
Eugene R. Hickey, Younes Bekkali, Usha R. Patel, Denice Mary Spero, David S. Thomson, Erick Richard Roush Young
Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmacologically active compounds which are capable of binding to nuclear hormone receptors and are useful for the stimulation of osteoblast proliferation and ultimately bone growth. This invention also relates to the use of such compounds for the treatment or prevention of diseases and/or disorders associated with nuclear hormone receptor families.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 27, 2002
Publication date:
June 26, 2003
Inventors:
Sean M. Kerwin, Laurence H. Hurley, Mark R. DeLuca, Bob M. Moore, Gregory R. Mundy
Abstract: Compounds and compositions are provided that bind to the CXCR3 chemokine receptor and which are useful for treating diseases associated with CXCR3 activity, such as multiple sclerosis.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 23, 2002
Publication date:
June 26, 2003
Applicant:
ChemoCentryx, Inc.
Inventors:
Thomas J. Schall, Daniel J. Dairaghi, Brian E. McMaster
Abstract: The present invention generally relates to compositions useful in the treatment or prevention of cancer, in some cases by limiting or preventing angiogenesis. Other compositions useful for the treatment or prevention of cancer or angiogenesis include homologs, analogs, derivatives, enantiomers or functionally equivalent compositions of the present invention. The present compositions can be packaged in kits. The present invention also relates to the use of compositions useful for the treatment of patients susceptible to or exhibiting symptoms characteristic of cancer, for example, patients with solid tumors.
Abstract: Compounds, compositions containing compounds, methods of sing compounds, and processes of making compounds, of formula I containing at least one ring nitrogen: 1
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 1, 2002
Publication date:
June 5, 2003
Applicant:
Guilford Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Inventors:
Jia-He Li, Kevin Leonard Tays, Jie Zhang