Plural Hetero Atoms In The Bicyclo Ring System Patents (Class 514/300)
  • Patent number: 9745297
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of the formula (I), wherein the variables are defined herein which are suitable for the modulation of RORC and the treatment of diseases related to the modulation of RORC. The present invention also encompasses processes of making compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutical preparations containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Brian Nicholas Cook, John D. Huber, Robert Owen Hughes, Xiang Li, Shuang Liang, Ingo Andreas Mugge, Michael Robert Turner, Qiang Zhang
  • Patent number: 9737516
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bicyclic heterocycles which are inhibitors of BET proteins such as BRD2, BRD3, BRD4, and BRD-t and are useful in the treatment of diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: Incyte Corporation
    Inventors: Eddy W. Yue, Andrew P. Combs, Andrew W. Buesking
  • Patent number: 9738636
    Abstract: The present invention provides small molecule inhibitors of BMP signaling. These compounds may be used to modulate cell growth, differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, and thus may be useful for treating diseases or conditions associated with BMP signaling, including inflammation, cardiovascular disease, hematological disease, cancer, and bone disorders, as well as for modulating cellular differentiation and/or proliferation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Corey R. Hopkins, Charles C. Hong, Craig W. Lindsley, Darren W. Engers
  • Patent number: 9732059
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for treating schizophrenia and symptoms of schizophrenia, including negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Minerva Neurosciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Remy Henri Luthringer, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Argeris N. Karabelas
  • Patent number: 9725470
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein the variables are defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, that are inhibitors of JAK kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds to treat inflammatory bowel diseases, and processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: Theravance Biopharma R&D IP, LLC
    Inventors: Ryan Hudson, Jennifer Kozak, Paul R. Fatheree, Dante D. Podesto, Gary E. L. Brandt, Melissa Fleury, Anne-Marie Beausoleil
  • Patent number: 9724338
    Abstract: Methods of treating, preventing or managing antecedent hematologic disorders, such as myelodysplastic syndrome, including chronic myelomonocytic leukemia are disclosed. The methods encompass the administration of SNS-595. Also provided are methods of treatment using this compound with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, biological therapy or immunotherapy. In certain embodiments, the method of treatment comprise administering SNS-595 in combination with cytarabine. Pharmaceutical compositions and single unit dosage forms suitable for use in the methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Glenn Michelson
  • Patent number: 9718820
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted aza-bicyclic imidazole derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of disorders and conditions modulated by TRP M8, including for example, inflammatory pain, inflammatory hyperalgesia, inflammatory hypersensitivity condition, neuropathic pain, neuropathic cold allodynia, inflammatory somatic hyperalgesia, inflammatory visceral hyperalgesia, cardiovascular disease aggravated by cold and pulmonary disease aggravated by cold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Mark R. Player, Raul Calvo, Jinsheng Chen, Sanath Meegalla, Daniel J. Parks, William J. Parsons, Scott Ballentine, Shawn Branum
  • Patent number: 9708316
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to compounds that modulate the activity of TGF?R-1 and TGF?R-2, pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and methods of treating proliferative disorders and disorders of dysregulated apoptosis, such as cancer, utilizing the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Brian E. Fink, Yufen Zhao, Robert M. Borzilleri, Liping Zhang, Kyoung S. Kim, Muthoni G. Kamau, Andrew J. Tebben, Yong Zhang, Andrew F. Donnell
  • Patent number: 9695170
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to novel compounds, methods, and compositions capable of inhibiting HIF hydroxylase enzyme activity, thereby increasing the stability and/or activity of hypoxia inducible factor (HIF).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Danny Ng, Michael P. Arend, Lee A. Flippin
  • Patent number: 9687453
    Abstract: [Problem] To provide a novel pharmaceutical composition which contains a medically active component and which can suppress delays in the release of said component due to gelling. [Solution] This solid pharmaceutical composition contains a compound represented by general formula (1), or a salt thereof, a cellulosic excipient, and a salting-out agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: KYORIN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Uchida, Masataka Hanada, Yoshikazu Miyazaki
  • Patent number: 9688675
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula I wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined herein which may be used for the treatment of schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive personality disorder, major depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, normal aging, epilepsy, retinal degeneration, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, panic disorder, Parkinson's disease, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, cognitive impairment, chemotherapy-induced cognitive dysfunction (“chemobrain”), Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorders, hearing loss, tinnitus, spinocerebellar ataxia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, Huntington's disease, stroke, and disturbances due to radiation therapy, chronic stress, optic neuropathy or macular degeneration, or abuse of neuro-active drugs, selected from alcohol, opiates, methamphetamine, phencyclidine and cocaine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Simona M. Ceccarelli, Ravi Jagasia, Roland Jakob-Roetne, Jens-Uwe Peters, Juergen Wichmann
  • Patent number: 9682994
    Abstract: Methods for preventing or treating retroviral infection, such as human immunodeficiency virus, in vivo utilize transcriptional inhibitory compounds. These include cortistatin A and analogs of the cortistatin family.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: The Scripps Research Institute
    Inventors: Susana Valente, Phil S. Baran
  • Patent number: 9676748
    Abstract: Compounds active on c-kit protein kinases or mutant c-kit protein kinases having any mutations are described, as well as methods of making and using such compounds to treat diseases and conditions associated with aberrant activity of the c-kit protein kinases and/or mutant c-kit protein kinases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: Plexxikon Inc.
    Inventors: Guoxian Wu, Katrina Chan, Todd Ewing, Prabha N. Ibrahim, Jack Lin, Marika Nespi, Wayne Spevak, Ying Zhang
  • Patent number: 9670210
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to cyclopropylamine derivatives which are LSD1 inhibitors useful in the treatment of diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: Incyte Corporation
    Inventors: Liangxing Wu, Chunhong He, Wenqing Yao, Fenglei Zhang
  • Patent number: 9663520
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted bicyclic compounds, which are useful for inhibition of BET protein function by binding to bromodomains, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and use of the compounds and compositions in therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Zenith Epigenetics Ltd.
    Inventors: John Frederick Quinn, Bryan Cordell Duffy, Shuang Liu, Ruifang Wang, May Xiaowu Jiang, Gregory Scott Martin, Gregory Steven Wagner, Peter Ronald Young
  • Patent number: 9655888
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I), including pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: wherein A is selected from the group consisting of: and wherein Z is: are useful as HIV attachment inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: ViiV Healthcare UK (No.5) Limited
    Inventors: Tao Wang, John F. Kadow, Nicholas A. Meanwell, Zhongxing Zhang, Zhiwei Yin, Edward H. Ruediger, Clint A. James, Daniel H. Deon
  • Patent number: 9643973
    Abstract: A crystalline form of diclosulam of formula (I), the crystal preparation process, the analyses of the crystal through various analytical methods and using the crystal to prepare stable agrochemical formulation. The invention also describes the use of various solvents towards the crystalline form preparation conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: ROTAM AGROCHEM INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventor: James Timothy Bristow
  • Patent number: 9643967
    Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having a TLR7, TLR9, TLR7/8, TLR7/9 or TLR7/8/9 inhibitory action, which is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases and the like, in particular, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease and the like. The present invention is a compound represented by the formula (1): wherein each symbol is as described in the specification, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Summon Koul, Suresh Kurhade, Sandeep Bhosale, Keshav Naik, Videsh Salunkhe, Yogesh Munot, Debnath Bhuniya
  • Patent number: 9624214
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel substituted imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxamides, to processes for their preparation, to their use alone or in combinations for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and to their use for preparing medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, in particular for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: BAYER PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Alexandros Vakalopoulos, Markus Follmann, Ingo Hartung, Philipp Buchgraber, Rolf Jautelat, Jorma Haβfeld, Niels Lindner, Alexey Gromov, Frank Wunder, Johannes-Peter Stasch, Gorden Redlich, Volkhart Min-Jian Li, Eva Maria Becker-Pelster, Andreas Knorr
  • Patent number: 9623014
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds which are beta-lacatamase inhibitors. The compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, are useful in combination with beta-lactam antibiotics, or alone, for the treatment of bacterial infections, including infections caused by drug resistant organisms, including multi-drug resistant organisms. The present invention includes compounds according to formula (Ia): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the values of R1, R2, R3 and R4 are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: Entasis Therapeutics Limited
    Inventors: Helen Mcguire, Shanta Bist, Neil Bifulco, Liang Zhao, Ye Wu, Hoan Huynh, Hui Xiong, Janelle Comita-Prevoir, Daemian Dussault, Bolin Geng, Brendan Chen, Thomas Francois Durand-Reville, Satenig Guler
  • Patent number: 9597321
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds having the general structural formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, as described generally and in classes and subclasses herein, and additionally provides pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods for the use thereof for the treatment of any of a number of conditions or diseases involving abnormal or excessive fibrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Angion Biomedica Corp.
    Inventors: Bijoy Panicker, Rama K. Mishra, Dong Sung Lim, Lambertus J. W. M. Oehlen, Dawoon Jung
  • Patent number: 9598407
    Abstract: The present invention is related to novel compounds of formula (I) that inhibit the activity of the FabI enzyme which are therefore useful in the treatment of bacterial infections. It further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and chemical processes for preparing these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Janssen Sciences Ireland UC
    Inventors: Jerôme Emile Georges Guillemont, David Francis Alain Lançois, Magali Madeleine Simone Motte, Anil Koul, Wendy Mia Albert Balemans
  • Patent number: 9580422
    Abstract: Novel compounds are provided which are 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type I inhibitors. 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type I inhibitors are useful in treating, preventing, or slowing the progression of diseases requiring 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type I inhibitor therapy. These novel compounds of formula I: or stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R* is an isotopically labeled hydroxypropyl moiety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Yaofeng Cheng, Weiqi Chen, Brad D. Maxwell, Bach D. Tran, Jun Li
  • Patent number: 9572801
    Abstract: The present application relates to use of compounds of formula I for treating or preventing a fibrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: SciFluor Life Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Ben C. Askew, D. Scott Edwards
  • Patent number: 9567348
    Abstract: Certain pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are provided herein. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to the inhibition of Syk activity, which comprises administering to such patients an amount of at least one chemical entity effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are provided. Also provided are methods for determining the presence or absence of Syk kinase in a sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Gilead Connecticut, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. Mitchell, Kevin S. Currie, Peter A. Blomgren, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Seung H. Lee, Jianjun Xu, Douglas G. Stafford
  • Patent number: 9567335
    Abstract: A process for preparation of a sodium salt of (2S,5R)-2-carboxamido-7-oxo-6-sulfooxy-1,6-diaza-bicyclo[3.2.1]octane is disclosed which is comprising the amidation of a compound of Formula (II) to obtain a compound of Formula (III).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: WOCKHARDT LIMITED
    Inventors: Sunil Vishnubhagwan Gupta, Sunil Bhaginath Jadhav, Vipul Rane, Prasad Keshav Deshpande, Satish Bhawsar, Ravindra Dattatraya Yeole, Mahesh Vithalbhai Patel
  • Patent number: 9556172
    Abstract: According to the present invention there are provided novel processes for the manufacture of the compound of formula 1 as well as intermediates and novel synthesis routes for key intermediates used in those processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: Hoffman La-Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Corey James Brumsted, Hendrik Moorlag, Roumen Nikolaev Radinov, Yi Ren, Pius Waldmeier
  • Patent number: 9556132
    Abstract: A tetrazole derivative of general formula (I), a pharmaceutical composition comprising said compound and its use for treating, alleviating or preventing diseases or disorders relating to the activity of potassium channels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: Saniona A/S
    Inventors: Joachim Demnitz, Susanne Jorgensen
  • Patent number: 9540366
    Abstract: The ring-fused heterocyclic compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to the present invention has a T-type calcium channel regulatory effect, and is useful, for example, as a medicament for treating and/or preventing pruritus. The present invention provides a ring-fused heterocyclic compound represented by the following general formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and the like which has a T-type calcium channel regulatory effect and is useful as a therapeutic and/or preventive agent for pruritus, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayuki Furuta, Takashi Sawada, Tomohiro Danjo, Takahiro Nakajima, Noriaki Uesaka
  • Patent number: 9527843
    Abstract: The present invention provides, in part, compounds of Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and N-oxides of the foregoing; processes for the preparation of; intermediates used in the preparation of; and compositions containing such compounds, salts or N-oxides, and their uses for treating D1-mediated (or D1-associated) disorders including, e.g., schizophrenia (e.g., its cognitive and negative symptoms), cognitive impairment (e.g., cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia, AD, PD, or pharmacotherapy therapy), ADHD, impulsivity, compulsive gambling, overeating, autism spectrum disorder, MCI, age-related cognitive decline, dementia, RLS, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's chorea, anxiety, depression, MDD, TRD, and bipolar disorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: PFIZER INC.
    Inventors: Jennifer Elizabeth Davoren, Amy Beth Dounay, Ivan Viktorovich Efremov, David Lawrence Firman Gray, Scot Richard Mente, Steven Victor O'Neil, Bruce Nelsen Rogers, Chakrapani Subramanyam, Lei Zhang
  • Patent number: 9527844
    Abstract: The invention relates to new naphthyridine derivative compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, to processes for the preparation of said compounds and to the use of said compounds in the treatment of diseases, e.g. cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
    Inventors: Patrick Rene Angibaud, Michel Obringer, Julien Jeremie Joseph Marin, Matthieu Jeanty
  • Patent number: 9527810
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with a novel process for the preparation of a compound of formula I and its hydrates The compounds of formula I and the corresponding hydrates are pharmaceutically active substances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Adam, Charles Alois Dvorak, Daniel Fishlock, Eric R. Humphreys, Hans Iding, Christophe Pfleger, Pankaj D. Rege, Xianqing Shi, Justin Vitale, Shaoning Wang, Marian Zajac
  • Patent number: 9518054
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein; R1 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R2 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, perhalomethylC0-5alkyl-O—, or C1-6alkoxy; R3 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, or C1-6alkoxyC1-6alkyl; R4 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, perhalomethylC1-6alkyl; or unsubstituted C3-6cycloalkylC1-6alkyl; A is C—R5 or N; B is C—R6 or N; D is C—R7 or N; with the proviso that at least one of A, B, and D, is N; R5 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R6 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R7 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkoxy, or hydroxy; R8 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl, with the proviso that one of R4 and R8 is hydrogen; R9 is hydrogen or hydroxy; R10 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; and salts thereof are PAD4 inhibitors and may be useful in the treatment of various disorders, for example rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, ulcerative colitis, cancer, cystic fibrosis, asthma, cutaneous lupus erythematosis, and psoriasis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: GLAXO GROUP LIMITED
    Inventors: Stephen John Atkinson, Michael David Barker, Matthew Campbell, Hawa Diallo, Clement Douault, Neil Stuart Garton, John Liddle, Robert John Sheppard, Ann Louise Walker, Christopher Wellaway, David Matthew Wilson
  • Patent number: 9518053
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fluorinated compounds of formula I and methods of synthesizing these compounds. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the fluorinated compounds of the invention, and methods of treating macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy (DR), macular edema, diabetic macular edema (DME), and macular edema following retinal vein occlusion (RVO), by administering these compounds and pharmaceutical compositions to subjects in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: SciFluor Life Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Ben C. Askew, Richard W. Heidebrecht, Takeru Furuya, Mark E. Duggan, D. Scott Edwards
  • Patent number: 9511084
    Abstract: This invention encompasses combination therapies including TCN, TCN-P, TCN-PM and/or related compounds and one or more additional anti-cancer agents, for example, taxanes a molecule that modulates the HER2/neu (erbB2) receptor, anthracyclin compounds, epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor compounds, one or more platinum compounds and bortezomib and derivatives thereof and compositions with reduced toxicity for the treatment and prevention of tumors, cancer, and other disorders associated with abnormal cell proliferation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: University of Florida
    Inventors: Jin Q. Cheng, Said M. Sebti
  • Patent number: 9499542
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to arylpyrrolopyridine derivatives of formula (A) (A). The compounds are considered useful for the treatment of diseases associated with LRRK2 such as Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's disease cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignees: H. Lundbeck A/S, Vernalis (R&D) Ltd.
    Inventors: Simon Timothy Bedford, I-Jen Chen, Yikang Wang, Douglas Stewart Williamson
  • Patent number: 9493452
    Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compound of formula: wherein A and B are individually an C or N and R1 is an alkyl and R2 is a substituted phenyl, wherein the substituted phenyl comprises 1 to 3 functional groups and R3-R6 are individually a hydrogen, an amine or a halogen disposed in a pharmaceutical carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Southern Methodist University
    Inventors: Edward R. Biehl, Haribabu Ankati, Sukanta Kamila
  • Patent number: 9493450
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to cyclopropylamine derivatives which are LSD1 inhibitors useful in the treatment of diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Incyte Corporation
    Inventors: Liangxing Wu, Chunhong He, Leah C. Konkol, Ding-Quan Qian, Wenqing Yao
  • Patent number: 9481910
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for the detection of novel BRAF splice variants that mediate resistance to BRAF and/or pan-RAF inhibitors. In particular, the invention provides PCR primer(s) to be used in the disclosed methods of detection. In some embodiments, the compositions and methods of the present invention are used to predict resistance to BRAF and/or pan-RAF inhibitors in a subject suffering from or suspected of having cancer and further provides alternative treatment strategy(ies) for a subject predicted to be resistant to BRAF and/or pan-RAF inhibitors. In a further embodiment, methods and composition for the identification of novel agents useful to overcome resistance to BRAF and/or pan-RAF inhibitors are disclosed. The present invention also provides isolated polynucleotide sequences of novel 5? BRAF splice variant(s) and proteins produced from such polynucleotide sequences as well as cell line(s) that endogenously or exogenously express the splice variant(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER
    Inventors: Neal Rosen, Poulikos Poulikakos, David Solit
  • Patent number: 9447382
    Abstract: Methods and compositions relating to the production of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) are disclosed. For example, induced pluripotent stem cells may be generated from peripheral blood cells, such as human blood progenitor cells, using episomal reprogramming and feeder-free or xeno-free conditions. In certain embodiments, the invention provides novel methods for improving overall reprogramming efficiency with low number of blood progenitor cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: Cellular Dynamics International, Inc.
    Inventor: Amanda Mack
  • Patent number: 9447090
    Abstract: An excellent drug for treating or preventing cardiovascular diseases, based on cGMP production enhancing action due to soluble guanylate cyclase activating action, is provided. It was found that imidazopyridine compounds having a carbamoyl group at the 3-position and a substituent bonded at the 8-position via an oxygen atom in an imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine skeleton exhibits a cGMP production enhancing action by a potent soluble guanylate cyclase activating action, and is useful as a drug for treating or preventing various soluble guanylate cyclase-related cardiovascular diseases, thereby completing the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Yuji Koga, Kyoichi Maeno, Ippei Sato, Yoshimasa Imamura, Takeshi Hanazawa, Maiko Iida, Kazuhiko Ohne, Kenichiro Imamura, Tsubasa Watanabe, Eisuke Nozawa, Hiroshi Shibata
  • Patent number: 9440971
    Abstract: Provided herein are solid state forms of Vemurafenib hydrochloride, processes for preparing the solid state forms, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and formulations comprising said solid state forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: ratiopharm GmbH
    Inventors: Wolfgang Albrecht, Richard Guserle, Frank Lehmann
  • Patent number: 9422279
    Abstract: Provide herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions suitable as modulators of hemoglobin, methods and intermediates for their preparation, and methods for their use in treating disorders mediated by hemoglobin and disorders that would benefit from tissue and/or cellular oxygenation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: GLOBAL BLOOD THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Brian W. Metcalf, Zhe Li
  • Patent number: 9403819
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 (“ASK1”) inhibiting compounds of the formula wherein the variables are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds; methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds; and methods of using said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventor: Edcon Chang
  • Patent number: 9403823
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the following formula (I) and/or the pharmaceutically acceptable addition salts, solvates, enantiomers, diastereoisomers thereof, as well as mixtures thereof. The subject matter of the present invention thus also includes the preparation of compounds of formula (I), their uses, in particular in the inhibition of protein kinases which are implicated for example in numerous diseases such as cancers or immune system disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: ORIBASE PHARMA
    Inventors: Gwénaël Cheve, Bénédicte Dayde-Cazals, Bénédicte Fauvel, Cédric Bories, Abdelaziz Yasri
  • Patent number: 9399640
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds represented by the general Formula I which are inhibitors of BET proteins such as BRD2, BRD3, BRD4, and BRD-t and are useful in the treatment of diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Assignee: Incyte Corporation
    Inventors: Eddy W. Yue, Andrew P. Combs, Brent Douty
  • Patent number: 9394304
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with a compound of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R2?, R3, R3? are as defined in the description and in the claims. The compound of formula (I) can be used as a medicament.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Stephan Bachmann, Shawn David Erickson, Dramane Ibrahim Laine, Yimin Qian
  • Patent number: 9394276
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): or stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein all of the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are inhibitors of factor XIa and/or plasma kallikrein which may be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Michael J. Orwat, Donald J. P. Pinto, Leon M. Smith, II, James R. Corte, Shefali Srivastava
  • Patent number: 9382226
    Abstract: The invention involves compounds of structural Formula (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are effective at selectively inhibiting CYP11B2, and are therefore useful for the treatment or prophylaxis of disorders that are associated with elevated aldosterone levels, including, but not limited to, hypertension and heart failure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Scott B. Hoyt, Min K. Park, Clare London, Yusheng Xiong, D. Jonathan Bennett, Jiaqiang Cai, Paul Ratcliffe, Andrew Cooke, Emma Carswell, John MacLean, Rohit Saxena, Bheemashankar A. Kulkarni, Archana Gupta
  • Patent number: 9381200
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I), their preparation and use in preventing or treating bacterial infection is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: WOCKHARDT LIMITED
    Inventors: Mahesh Vithalbhai Patel, Prasad Keshav Deshpande, Satish Bhawasar, Sachin Bhagwat, Mohammad Alam Jafri, Amit Mishra, Laxmikant Pavase, Sunil Gupta, Rajesh Kale, Sanjeev Joshi