Tricyclo Ring System Having 1,3-diazine As One Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 514/267)
  • Publication number: 20130225616
    Abstract: The current invention is directed towards a polymorph of N-{2-[(2E)-2-(mesitylimino)-9,10-dimethoxy-4-oxo-6,7-dihydro-2H-pyrimido[6,1-a]-isoquinolin-3(4H)-yl]ethyl}urea, in the form of a crystalline solid consisting of greater than 99% by weight of N-{2-[(2E)-2-(mesitylimino)-9,10-dimethoxy-4-oxo-6,7-dihydro-2H-pyrimido[6,1-a]-isoquinolin-3(4H)-yl]ethyl}urea, at least 95% in the polymorphic form of a thermodynamically stable polymorph (I) of N-{2-[(2E)-2-(mesitylimino)-9,10-dimethoxy-4-oxo-6,7-dihydro-2H-pyrimido[6,1-a]-isoquinolin-3(4H)-yl]ethyl}urea, wherein said polymorph is determined by single crystal X-ray structural analysis and X-ray powder diffraction pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2011
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicant: VERONA PHARMA PLC
    Inventors: Michael J.A. Walker, Bertrand M.C. Plouvier, Julian S. Northen, Philippe Fernandes
  • Publication number: 20130225610
    Abstract: Screening methods for identifying compounds and compounds and pharmaceutical compositions for treating and preventing cancer are disclosed. The compounds affect signal transduction downstream of the MET receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2013
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Inventor: Marc Hansen
  • Publication number: 20130217685
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions and methods for inhibiting RNA binding proteins (e.g., MEX-3, MEX-5 and POS-1), as well as methods for treating and preventing disorders associated with parasitic infections and inflammatory disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2013
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
    Inventor: University of Massachusetts
  • Publication number: 20130217675
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to pyrido[4,3-b]indole and pyrido[3,4-b]indole derivatives. 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: February 18, 2011
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Inventors: Sarvajit Chakravarty, Barry Patrick Hart, Rajendra Parasmal Jain
  • Patent number: 8513270
    Abstract: The present invention provides substituted tricyclic heteroaryl compounds, including, for example, pyridoindoles, pyrimidinoindoles and triazinoindoles that modulate the activity of Janus kinases and are useful in the treatment of diseases related to activity of Janus kinases such as immune-related diseases, skin disorders, myeloid proliferative disorders, cancer, and other diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Incyte Corporation
    Inventors: Argyrios G. Arvanitis, James D. Rodgers, Louis Storace, Beverly Folmer
  • Publication number: 20130210845
    Abstract: Proteinopathies result from the proteasome not acting efficiently enough to eliminate harmful proteins and prevent the formation of the pathogenic aggregates. As described herein, inhibition of proteasome-associated deubiquitinase Usp14 results in increased proteasome efficiency. The present invention therefore provides novel compositions and methods for inhibition of Usp14, enhancement of proteasome activity and treatment of proteinopathies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2011
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Applicant: PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
    Inventors: Daniel J. Finley, Randall W. King, Byung-Hoon Lee, Min J. Lee, Timothy C. Gahman
  • Patent number: 8507502
    Abstract: Fused bicyclic or tricyclic compounds of formula (I): wherein A, B, C, X, Y, m, and n are defined herein. Also disclosed are a method for inhibiting EGFR kinase activity and a method for treating cancer with these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: National Health Research Institutes
    Inventors: Hsing-Pang Hsieh, Selvaraj Mohane Coumar, Tsu-An Hsu, Wen-Hsing Lin, Yi-Rong Chen, Yu-Sheng Chao
  • Publication number: 20130203746
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to new tetracyclic compounds that may be used to modulate a histamine receptor in an individual. The compounds in one embodiment are tetracyclic [4,3-b]indoles. 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 16, 2012
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Inventor: Medivation Technologies Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130203789
    Abstract: The invention includes compounds that inhibit LYN kinase activity. The invention further includes a method of treating, ameliorating or preventing cancer in a subject in need thereof, wherein the cancer is dependent on LYN kinase activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: VASSA INFORMATICS
    Inventor: VASSA INFORMATICS
  • Publication number: 20130203777
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds and compositions thereof which find use in increasing stability of TTR tetramers reducing its tendency to misfold and form aggregates. Also provided herein are methods for using these compounds and compositions for increasing stability of TTR and therby decreasing aggegate formation by TTR. Also disclosed herein are methods to screen for candidate compounds that increase stability of TTR. Also disclosed herein are heterobifunctional compounds that include a TTR binding compound connected to a targeting moiety via a linker, for use in disrupting PPIs of a target protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2011
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Inventors: Isabella A. Graef, Mamoun Alhamadsheh
  • Patent number: 8501755
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of Formula (I), wherein the variables are as disclosed in the specification, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them, to methods of making the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions, and to methods of using the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions for treating or preventing disorders, in particular cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
    Inventors: Chengzhi Zhang, Kanwar Sidhu, Mario Lobell, Gaetan Ladouceur, Qian Zhao, Zheng Liu, Kristen M. Allegue, Chetan P. Darne, Jason Newcom
  • Patent number: 8501722
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chemical compounds, methods for their discovery, and their therapeutic and research use. In particular, the present invention provides compounds as therapeutic agents against bacterial infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: David Ginsburg, Hongmin Sun, Scott Larsen, Bryan Yestrepsky
  • Publication number: 20130190273
    Abstract: This technology relates generally to compounds and methods for stimulating neurogenesis (e.g., post-natal neurogenesis, including post-natal hippocampal and hypothalamic neurogenesis) and/or protecting neuronal cell from cell death. Various compounds are disclosed herein. In vivo activity tests suggest that these compounds may have therapeutic benefits in neuropsychiatric and/or neurodegenerative diseases such as schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder, normal aging, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Down syndrome, spinocerebellar ataxia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease, stroke, radiation therapy, chronic stress, abuse of a neuro-active drug, retinal degeneration, spinal cord injury, peripheral nerve injury, physiological weight loss associated with various conditions, as well as cognitive decline associated with normal aging, chemotherapy, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventor: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
  • Publication number: 20130190293
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to tetracyclic pyrido[4,3-b]indole and pyrido[3,4-b]indoles. 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: February 18, 2011
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Inventors: Sarvajit Chakravarty, Barry Patrick Hart, Rajendra Parasmal Jain
  • Publication number: 20130190304
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to new tetracyclic compounds that may be used to modulate a histamine receptor in an individual. The compounds in one embodiment are tetracyclic [4,3-b]indoles. 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: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: MEDIVATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventor: Medivation Technologies, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130190305
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (I) wherein the groups R1 to R6, A, B, C, n, p, q and r are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterised by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation, pharmaceutical preparations which contain compounds of this kind and their use as medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2013
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventor: Matthias TREU
  • Publication number: 20130190335
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula (I) which are fluorescently labeled antagonists of the A3 adenosine receptor: wherein A, R1, R2, and Y are as described herein. Also disclosed are diagnostic compositions and a method of diagnosis of a patient for a possible treatment by an antagonist of the A3 adenosine receptor, involving the use of one or more of these compounds as diagnostic agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2013
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicants: The United State of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Service, UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA, Universita Degli Studi Di Trieste
    Inventors: The United State of America, as represented by th e Department of Health and Human Services, Universita Degli Studi Di Trieste, UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA
  • Publication number: 20130184270
    Abstract: The present invention relates to: combinations of: component A: one or more 2,3-dihydroimidazo[1,2-c]quinazoline compounds of general formula (A1) or (A2), or a physiologically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate or stereoisomer thereof; component B: one or more N-(2-arylamino)aryl sulfonamide compounds of general formula (B), or Lapatinib, or Paclitaxel, or a physiologically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate or stereoisomer thereof; and, optionally, component C: one or more further pharmaceutical agents; in which optionally some or all of the components are in the form of a pharmaceutical formulation which is ready for use to be administered simultaneously, concurrently, separately or sequentially. dependently of one another by the oral, intravenous, topical, local installations, intraperitoneal or nasal route; use of such combinations for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment or prophylaxis of a cancer; and a kit comprising such a combination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2011
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventor: Ningshu Liu
  • Publication number: 20130184271
    Abstract: This technology relates generally to compounds and methods for stimulating neurogenesis (e.g., post-natal neurogenesis, including post-natal hippocampal and hypothalamic neurogenesis) and/or protecting neuronal cell from cell death. Various compounds are disclosed herein. In vivo activity tests suggest that these compounds may have therapeutic benefits in neuropsychiatric and/or neurodegenerative diseases such as schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder, normal aging, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Down syndrome, spinocerebellar ataxia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease, stroke, radiation therapy, chronic stress, abuse of a neuro-active drug, retinal degeneration, spinal cord injury, peripheral nerve injury, physiological weight loss associated with various conditions, as well as cognitive decline associated with normal aging, chemotherapy, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventor: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
  • Publication number: 20130184298
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to dihydrobenzoquinazilinone compounds of 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: September 29, 2011
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Ronald K. Chang, Thomas J. Greshock
  • Patent number: 8486955
    Abstract: Cyclopenta[g]quinazolines of the formula (I):—wherein: A is a group OR or NR0R1 wherein R0 and R1 are each independently hydrogen C1-4 alkyl, C3-4 alkenyl, C3-4 alkynyl, C2-4 hydroxyalkyl, C2-4 halogenoalkyl or C1-4 cyanoalkyl, or R0 and R1 together with the intermediate N form a five- or six-membered heterocyclic ring; p is an integer in the range 1 to 4; R2 is hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl, C3-4 alkenyl, C3-4 alkynyl, C2-4 hydroxyalkyl, C2-4 halogenoalkyl or C1-4 cyanoalkyl; Ar1 is phenylene, thiophenediyl, thiazolediyl, pyridinediyl or pyrimidinediyl which may optionally bear one or two substituents selected from halogeno, hydroxy, amino, nitro, cyano, trifluoromethyl, C1-4 alkyl and C1-4 alkoxy; and R3 is a group of one of the following formulae: -A1—Ar2-A2-Y1-A5-CON(R)CH(Y4)Y5-A8-X—Ar4 and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters thereof are of therapeutic value particularly in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: BTG International Limited
    Inventors: Vassilios Bavetsias, Ann Lesley Jackman
  • Publication number: 20130178488
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds that inhibit Lp-PLA2 activity, processes for their preparation, to compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of diseases associated with the activity of Lp-PLA2, for example atherosclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, and/or diabetic macular edema.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Inventors: Zehong WAN, Xiaomio Zhang, Zhaolong Tong, Kai Long, Sarah E. Dowdell, Eric Steven Manas, Krista Beaver Goodman
  • Publication number: 20130172328
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound which has the effect of PDE inhibition, and which is useful as an agent for preventing or treating schizophrenia or so on represented by the formula (I):
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: CROSSWING INC.
    Inventors: Takahiko Taniguchi, Masato Yoshikawa, Kasei Miura, Tomoaki Hasui, Eiji Honda, Keisuke Imamura, Makoto Kamata, Haruhi Kamisaki, John F. Quinn, Joseph Raker, Fatoumata Camara, Yi Wang
  • Publication number: 20130171158
    Abstract: A method of treating or preventing an abnormality of glucose metabolism in a subject, the method comprising administering an antagonist of Inhibitor of Differentiation 1 (Id1) to the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH
    Inventors: Mia Akerfeldt, Ross Laybutt
  • Publication number: 20130165437
    Abstract: A compound according to Formula Ia: wherein L1, G, and R1 are as described herein. The present invention relates to novel compounds according to Formula I that antagonize GPR84, a G-protein-coupled receptor that is involved in inflammatory conditions, and methods for the production of these novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods for the prevention and/or treatment of inflammatory conditions (for example inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, lung diseases (e.g. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung interstitial diseases (e.g. idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF))), neuroinflammatory conditions, infectious diseases, autoimmune diseases, endocrine and/or metabolic diseases, and/or diseases involving impairment of immune cell functions by administering a compound of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicant: GALAPAGOS NV
    Inventor: GALAPAGOS NV
  • Publication number: 20130158052
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula I: wherein R1, R2, V, W, X, Y and Z are as defined herein. The compounds can be used in the treatment of disorders mediated by the cannabinoid receptors, such as, for example, inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Inventors: Bob M. Moore, II, Steven Gurley, Suni Mustafa, Patrick Allison
  • Publication number: 20130150353
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel fused tricyclic compounds that are inhibitors of mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) kinase, which is also known as FRAP, RAFT, RAPT or SEP, and are useful in the treatment of cellular proliferative diseases, for example cancer and other proliferative disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Inventors: Zhaoyang Meng, Panduranga Adulla P. Reddy, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Amit K. Mandal, Duan Liu, Lianyum Zhao, Andrew McRiner
  • Patent number: 8461160
    Abstract: This invention relates to dihydropyrimidinones of the formula wherein X and R1 to R7 are as defined in the description, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds are BACE2 inhibitors and can be used as medicaments for the treatment or prevention of diseases such as diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc.
    Inventors: David Banner, Hans Hilpert, Roland Humm, Harald Mauser, Alexander V. Mayweg, Fabienne Ricklin, Mark Rogers-Evans
  • Publication number: 20130143896
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted isoxazolo-quinazolines which modulate the activity of protein kinases and are therefore useful in treating diseases caused by dysregulated protein kinase activity, in particular human MPS1 and PERK. The present invention also provides methods for preparing these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods of treating diseases utilizing such these compounds or the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Marina Caldarelli, Italo Beria, Nicoletta Colombo, Claudia Piutti, Matteo Salsa, Gabriella Traquandi
  • Publication number: 20130131054
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to new tetracyclic compounds that may be used to modulate a histamine receptor in an individual. The compounds in one embodiment are tetracyclic[4,3-b]indoles. 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: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: Medivation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Medivation Technologies, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130129677
    Abstract: Methods and pharmaceutical compositions for treating viral infections, by administering certain thienopyridine derivative compounds in therapeutically effective amounts are disclosed. Methods of using the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are also disclosed. In particular, the treatment of viral infections such as caused by flavivirus is disclosed, i.e., including but not limited to, Dengue virus, West Nile virus, yellow fever virus, Japanese encephalitis virus, and tick-borne encephalitis virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: Siga Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Siga Technologies, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8445502
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical formulations comprising the protein kinase inhibitor, MP470, and methods of using same in treating conditions involving undesirable cell proliferation, such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David J. Bearss, Rajashree Joshi-Hangal, Xiao-Hui Liu, Pasit Phiasivongsa, Sanjeev G. Redkar, Hariprasad Vankayalapati
  • Patent number: 8445504
    Abstract: A pyrazolopyrimidine compound represented by formula (1) that inhibits the function of HSP90 as a chaperone protein and that has antitumor activity, a medicament comprising a compound represented by formula (1), a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound represented by formula (1), and a method for treating cancer using a compound represented by formula (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
    Inventors: Hitoshi Ohki, Tooru Okayama, Masahiro Ikeda, Masahiro Ota, Yoshihiro Shibata, Toshiyuki Nakanishi, Yasusi Ueda, Nobuyuki Suzuki, Shinji Matuura
  • Patent number: 8445503
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds having a structure according to Formula (I): or a salt or solvate thereof, wherein ring A, X, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are defined herein. The invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds of the invention and methods of making and using the compounds and compositions of the invention, e.g., in the treatment and prevention of various disorders, such as Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. Galemmo, Dean R. Artis, Xiaocong Michael Ye, Danielle Aubele, Anh Truong, Simeon Bowers, Roy K. Hom, Yong-Liang Zhu, R. Jeffrey Neitz, Jennifer Sealy, Marc Adler, Paul Beroza, John P. Anderson
  • Patent number: 8445482
    Abstract: Thieno- and furo-pyrimidine compounds are described, which are useful as H4 receptor modulators. Such compounds may be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the modulation of histamine H4 receptor activity and for the treatment of disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by H4 receptor activity, such as inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: James P. Edwards, Danielle K. Neff, Deborah M. Smith, Jennifer D. Venable
  • Publication number: 20130123286
    Abstract: Certain novel fused quinazoline derivatives of formula (I) as c-Met inhibitors, their synthesis and their uses for treating a c-Met mediated disorder. Methods for treating a c-Met-mediated disorder are also disclosed in the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2011
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Inventors: Shaojing Hu, Fei Wang, Wei Long, Xiaoyan Shen, Fenlai Tan, Yinxiang Wang
  • Publication number: 20130123238
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (+)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, compositions comprising (+)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods for treating or preventing an alcohol-related or addictive disorder. The (+)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Inventors: Anthony Alexander McKinney, Frank Bymaster
  • Patent number: 8440654
    Abstract: Thieno- and furo-pyrimidine compounds are described, which are useful as H4 receptor modulators. Such compounds may be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the modulation of histamine H4 receptor activity and for the treatment of disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by H4 receptor activity, such as inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: James P. Edwards, Danielle K. Neff, Deborah M. Smith, Jennifer D. Venable
  • Patent number: 8440680
    Abstract: A chemical compound having the following structural formula wherein optionally at least one of the phenyl —C6H5 groups bound to the Carbon atoms in position 2 and 6 is independently substituted with a methyl —CH3 or ethyl —C2H5 group, and wherein optionally the ?CH2 group in position 10 is substituted with a sulphinyl ?SO or sulphonyl ?SO2 group. Subject-matter of the invention is also a process of manufacture of 2,6-diphenyl-4,8-diazoadamantan-1-one and the use of this chemical compound and above-mentioned derivatives thereof as components for the formulation of solutions with sterilizing and disinfectant effect. The figure shows the IR spectrum of 2,6-diphenyl-4,8-diazoadamantan-1-one.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: Pietro Affaitati
    Inventors: Pietro Affaitati, Giancarlo Folchitto
  • Publication number: 20130102623
    Abstract: The present invention provides tricyclic compounds having cytostatic and cytotoxic activity in a single molecule having receptor tyrosine kinase(s), dihydrofolate reductase, thymidylate synthase and/or dihydroorotate dehydrogenase inhibitory activity, which are useful as anti-angiogenic and anti-tumor agents. Also provided are methods of utilizing these inhibitors to treat tumor cells and other proliferative diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2012
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Inventor: Aleem Gangjee
  • Publication number: 20130096146
    Abstract: The present invention provides tricyclic compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, solvates, or hydrates thereof, having antimitotic activity, anti-multidrug resistance activity, for example P-glycoprotein inhibition, and antitumor activity, and which inhibit paclitaxel sensitive and resistant tumor cells. Also provided are methods of utilizing these compounds for treating tumor cells and inhibiting mitosis of cancerous cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2012
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Inventor: Aleem Gangjee
  • Patent number: 8420658
    Abstract: Method and composition of Carboxyamidotriazole orotate for treating age-related macular degeneration and other angiogenesis-dependent diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Tactical Therapeutics Inc
    Inventor: Rashida A Karmali
  • Publication number: 20130085123
    Abstract: Optionally substituted 4,5,7,8-tetrahydro-(optionally 4-oxo, 4-thioxo or 4-imino)-(1H or 2H)-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazolo[4,3-e]pyrimidine or 4,5,7,8,9-pentahydro-(optionally 4-oxo, 4-thioxo or 4-imino)-(1H or 2H)-pyrimido[1,2-a]pyrazolo[4,3-e]pyrimidine compounds, processes for their production, their use as pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: INTRA-CELLULAR THERAPIES, INC.
    Inventors: Peng Li, Hailin Zheng, Jun Zhao, Lawrence P. Wennogle
  • Publication number: 20130079323
    Abstract: Novel gyrase inhibitors and related compositions and methods are useful for impeding bacterial growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: TRIUS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Christopher J. Creighton, Leslie William Tari, Zhiyong Chen, Mark Hilgers, Thanh To Lam, Xiaoming Li, Michael Trzoss, Junhu Zhang, John Finn, Daniel Bensen
  • Patent number: 8404698
    Abstract: Quinazoline derivatives represented by the general formula pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof, and compositions containing such compounds are described. Methods for using the compounds for treatment of hyperproliferative disorders are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Young Bok Lee, Chang Ho Ahn
  • Publication number: 20130071319
    Abstract: Certain embodiments disclosed herein relate to compositions, methods, devices, systems, and products regarding frozen particles. In certain embodiments, the frozen particles include materials at low temperatures. In certain embodiments, the frozen particles provide vehicles for delivery of particular agents. In certain embodiments, the frozen particles are administered to at least one biological tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventor: Searete LLC
  • Publication number: 20130065842
    Abstract: Heterocyclic compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, are disclosed as ROR?t modulators that have a formula represented by the following: and wherein n1, n2, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as described herein. These compounds 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: March 11, 2011
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Inventors: Dan Littman, Jun R. Huh, Wenwei Huang, Ruili Huang
  • Patent number: 8389533
    Abstract: Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods are provided that are useful in the treatment of CDK4-mediated disorders, such as cancer. The subject compounds are gem-disubstituted or spirocyclic pyridine, pyrimidine and triazine derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Richard V. Connors, Kang Dai, John Eksterowicz, Pingchen Fan, Benjamin Fisher, Jiasheng Fu, Kexue Li, Zhihong Li, Lawrence R. McGee, Rajiv Sharma, Xiaodong Wang
  • Patent number: 8389532
    Abstract: The compound having the structural formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is disclosed, as well as its use in the treatment of central nervous system diseases, in particular Parkinson's disease, Extra Pyramidal Syndrome, restless legs syndrome and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, pharmaceutical compositions comprising it, and combinations with other agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Craig D. Boyle, Samuel Chackalamannil, Unmesh Shah, Jean E. Lachowicz
  • Patent number: RE44205
    Abstract: Compounds having the structural formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R is optionally substituted phenyl, cycloalkenyl, or heteroaryl; X is alkylene or —C(O)CH2—; Y is —N(R2)CH2CH2N(R)3)—, —OCH2CH2N(R2)—, —O—, —S—, —CH2S—, —(CH2)2—NH—, or optionally substituted ?m and n are 2-3, and Q is nitrogen or optionally substituted carbon; and Z is optionally substituted phenyl, phenylalkyl or heteroaryl, diphenylmethyl, R6—C(O)—, R6—SO2—, R6—OC(O)—, R7—N(R8)—C(O)—, R7—N(R8)—C(S)—, ?phenyl-CH(OH)—, or phenyl-C(?NOR2)—; or when Q is CH, phenylamino or pyridylamino; or Z and Y together are substituted piperidinyl or substituted phenyl; and R2, R3, R6, R7, and R8 are as defined in the specification are disclosed, their use in the treatment of Parkinson's disease, alone or in combination with other agents for treating Parkinson's disease, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them; also disclosed are a processes for preparing intermediates useful for preparing comp
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Bernard R. Neustadt, Neil Lindo, William J. Greenlee, Deen Tulshian, Lisa S. Silverman, Yan Xia, Craig D. Boyle, Samuel Chackalamannil