Ring Nitrogen In The Polycyclo Ring System Patents (Class 514/339)
  • Publication number: 20140309240
    Abstract: The invention provides novel, water-soluble 2-aminoimidazoline derivatives having general Formula (I) as well as some precursors of Formula (I), which are very potent inducers of G2/M cell cycle arrest. In treated tumor cells, compounds of Formula (I) give gene expression profile distinct from known antimitotic agents. The invention also provides methods for preparing the compounds, and methods of using the compounds for the treatment of cancer or other mammalian diseases characterized by undesirably high levels of cell proliferation. The compounds of the invention are also expected to have utility as research tools.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Inventors: Stanislaw Wieslaw Pikul, Wieslaw Marek Cholody
  • Patent number: 8859529
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or ester thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF- or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Bandarpalle B. Shankar, Seong Heon Kim, Wensheng Yu, Ling Tong, Michael K. C. Wong, Brian J. Lavey, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Lei Chen, Razia K. Rizvi, Aneta Maria Kosinski, De-Yi Yang, Guowei Zhou, Kristen E. Rosner, Luke Fire, Judson E. Richard, Dansu Li
  • Publication number: 20140303207
    Abstract: The invention provides novel 1-heteroaryl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanes, and related processes and intermediates for preparing these compounds, as well as compositions and methods employing these compounds for the treatment and/or prevention of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, including but not limited to depression and anxiety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2013
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: NEUROVANCE, Inc.
    Inventors: Phil SKOLNICK, Zhengming Chen
  • Publication number: 20140296229
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (I) wherein the groups R1 to R4, A1 and A2 have the meanings given in the claims and in the specification. The compounds of the invention are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterized by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation pharmaceutical preparations containing such compounds and their uses as a medicament.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Harald ENGELHARDT, Davide GIANNI, Andreas MANTOULIDIS, Christian SMETHURST
  • Publication number: 20140296237
    Abstract: The present invention relates to picolinamide derivatives which have blocking activities of voltage gated sodium channels as the TTX-S channels, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of disorders and diseases in which voltage gated sodium channels are involved. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which voltage gated sodium channels are involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Hirohide NOGUCHI, Tadashi INOUE, Mikio MORITA, Yoshimasa ARANO
  • Publication number: 20140288127
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 to R7 have the significance given herein. The compounds are useful in the treatment of prophylaxis of diseases that are related to AMPK regulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventors: Li Chen, Lichun Feng, Mengwei Huang, Jia Li, Fajun Nan, Tao Pang, Lifang Yu, Mei Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140288084
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to substituted 2-(4-heterocyclylbenzyl)isoindolin-1-one analogs compounds, derivatives thereof, and related compounds, which are useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 (mAChR M1); synthesis methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2012
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Michael R. Woods, Corey R. Hopkins, Bruce J. Melancon, Michael S. Poslusney, Darren W. Engers
  • Publication number: 20140288092
    Abstract: The invention relates to aryl substituted compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, or solvates thereof, wherein Het, G, A, R, and n are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula I to treat a disorder responsive to the blockade of sodium channels. Compounds of the present invention are especially useful for treating pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2012
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: PURDUE PHARMA L.P.
    Inventor: Jiangchao Yao
  • Publication number: 20140288126
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel organic compounds of Formula (I): methods of use, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Christopher Michael ADAMS, Qi-Ying HU, Leslie Wighton MCQUIRE, Julien Papillon
  • Patent number: 8841302
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a combination product for treating or ameliorating hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection or disorders or symptoms associated therewith in a subject in need thereof comprising, a HCV inhibitor and one or more therapeutic agents selected from either or both a HCV protease inhibitor and one or more different therapeutic agents administered in combination in an effective amount to the subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick C. Lahser, Zhengxian Gu
  • Publication number: 20140275118
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein X is N or CR1; Y is N or CR2; R1 is H, alkoxy, halo, triazolyl, pyrimidinyl, oxazolyl, isoxazole, oxadiazolyl, or pyrazolyl; R2 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, or halo; Z is NH or O; R3 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, halo, or triazolyl; R4 is H or alkyl; or R3 and R4, together with the atoms to which they are attached, form a 6-membered aryl ring or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R5 is pyridyl, pyrazinyl, or pyrimidinyl, wherein the pyridyl, pyrazinyl, or pyrimidinyl is optionally substituted with halo or alkyl; and n is 1 or 2. Methods of making the compounds of Formula I are also described. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I. Methods of using the compounds of the invention are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Christine F. GELIN, Terry P. LEBOLD, Brock T. SHIREMAN
  • Publication number: 20140275084
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for treating cancer and neoplastic diseases. Provided herein are substituted imidazole-pyridine derivative compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds. The subject compounds and compositions are useful for inhibition of histone demethylase enzymes. Furthermore, the subject compounds and compositions are useful for the treatment of cancer, such as prostate cancer, breast cancer, bladder cancer, lung cancer and/or melanoma and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Quanticel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Toufike Kanouni, Zhe Nie, Jeffrey Alan Stafford, James Marvin Veal
  • Publication number: 20140275011
    Abstract: Disclosed are compound of Formula (Ia), wherein R2, R12, R16, J, Q, X, Y and Z are as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds may be used as agents in the treatment of diseases, including cancer. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more compounds of Formula (Ia).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Mastracchio, Milan Bruncko, Chunqiu Lai, Julie M. Miyashiro, Zhi-Fu Tao, Keith W. Woods, Thomas D. Penning, Andrew J. Souers
  • Publication number: 20140275033
    Abstract: The invention provides novel inhibitors of cancer stem cells as well as cancer stem cell pathway kinase and other related kinases, pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in the treatment of cancer or a related disorder in a mammal, and methods of making such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Chiang Jia Li, Ji-Feng Liu, Wei Li, Amanda Gibeau, Harry Rogoff
  • Publication number: 20140275075
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the formula (I): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of degenerative diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: MUSC FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT
    Inventors: Craig C. BEESON, Christopher C. LINDSEY, Yuri K. PETERSON, Baerbel ROHRER
  • Patent number: 8835463
    Abstract: The compounds shown by their structural formulas in the specification have analgesic and or immunostimulant activity in mammals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignees: Allergan, Inc., Exonhit Therapeutics SA
    Inventors: Bertrand Leblond, Eric Beausoleil, Thierry Taverne, John E. Donello
  • Publication number: 20140256707
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I or II, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that are inhibitors of voltage-gated sodium channels, in particular Nav 1.7. The compounds are useful for the treatment of diseases treatable by inhibition of channels such as pain disorders. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: AMGEN INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Dineen, Isaac E. Marx, Hanh Nho Nguyen, Matthew Weiss
  • Publication number: 20140256725
    Abstract: The invention relates to FSH receptor antagonist according to general formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and to a pharmaceutical composition containing the same. The compounds can be used for the treatment and prevention of endometriosis, for the treatment and prevention of pre-menopausal and peri-menopausal hormone-dependent breast cancer, for contraception, and for the treatment of uterine fibroids and other menstrual-related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Inventors: Wesley Peter Blackaby, Martin De Kort, Mark Enthoven, Paul Stuart Hinchliffe, Christian Matthijs Poulie, Cornelis Marius Timmers, Saskia Vertaik
  • Patent number: 8822517
    Abstract: Arylsulphonamide derivatives of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds may be useful for the treatment and/or prevention of disorders of the central nervous system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Adamed SP. Z O.O.
    Inventors: Marcin Kolaczkowski, Piotr Kowalski, Jolanta Jaśkowska, Monika Marcinkowska, Katarzyna Mitka, Adam Bucki, Anna Wesolowska, Maciej Pawlowski
  • Patent number: 8822442
    Abstract: The invention features somatostatin-dopamine chimeric analogs and methods relating to their therapeutic use for the treatment of neoplasia, acromegaly, and other conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Ipsen Pharma S.A.S.
    Inventors: Zheng Xin Dong, Michael Dewitt Culler, Yeelena Shen
  • Publication number: 20140243349
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides ?-diketones or analogs thereof, that activate Wnt/?-catenin signaling and thus treat or prevent diseases related to signal transduction, such as osteoporosis and osteoarthropathy; osteogenesis imperfecta, bone defects, bone fractures, periodontal disease, otosclerosis, wound healing, craniofacial defects, oncolytic bone disease, traumatic brain injuries or spine injuries, brain atrophy/neurological disorders related to the differentiation and development of the central nervous system, including Parkinson's disease, strokes, ischemic cerebral disease, epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia; otic disorders like cochlear hair cell loss; eye diseases such as age related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema or retinitis pigmentosa and diseases related to differentiation and growth of stem cell, such as hair loss, hematopoiesis related diseases and tissue regeneration related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Inventors: Sunil Kumar KC, David Mark Wallace, John Hood, Charlene F. Barroga
  • Publication number: 20140242135
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to chemical modulators of insect olfactory receptors. In particular, compounds and compositions are provided that can inhibit sensory (e.g., host targeting) functions in airborne insects such as mosquitos. Method of employing such agents, and articles incorporating the same, are also provided. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Laurence Zwiebel, Gregory M. Pask, David C. Rinker, Ian M. Romaine, Gary A. Sulikowski, Paul R. Reid, Alex G. Waterson, Kwangho Kim, Patrick L. Jones, Robert W. Taylor
  • Patent number: 8815908
    Abstract: Compounds having activity as phosphate transport inhibitors, more specifically, inhibitors of intestinal apical membrane Na/phosphate co-transport, are disclosed. The compounds have the following structure (I): including stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein X, Y, R1 and R2 are as defined herein. Methods associated with preparation and use of such compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Ardelyx, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason G. Lewis, Jeffrey W. Jacobs, Nicholas Reich, Michael R. Leadbetter, Noah Bell, Han-Ting Chang, Tao Chen, Marc Navre, Dominique Charmot, Christopher Carreras, Eric Labonte
  • Patent number: 8815903
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the general formula (I) of the present invention, which has EP1 receptor antagonism: wherein A represents a benzene ring, a pyridine ring, or the like; Y1 represents a C1-6 alkylene group or the like; Y2 represents a single bond or the like; Z represents —C(?O)—NHSO2R6, an acidic 5-membered hetero ring group, or the like; R1 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; R2 represents a phenyl group, a 5-membered aromatic heterocyclic group, or the like; R3 represents a halogen atom, a C1-6 alkoxy group, or the like; R4 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, or the like; R5 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; and R6 represents a C1-6 alkyl group or the like], or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Furthermore, the compound (I) of the present invention can be used as an agent for treating or preventing LUTS, in particular, various symptoms of OABs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignees: Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Kyorin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazuya Tatani, Atsushi Kondo, Tatsuhiro Kondo, Naohiro Kawamura, Shigeki Seto, Yasushi Kohno
  • Publication number: 20140235614
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound having FGFR inhibitory activity or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same. Specifically, the present invention provides a compound represented by the following formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein n represents 0 to 2; A represents an arylene group or a heteroarylene group; G represents a single bond, an oxygen atom or —CH2—; E represents a nitrogen-containing non-aromatic heterocycle; R1 represents an alkoxy group or the like; R2 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; and R3 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group or the like, with the proviso that when E represents an azetidine ring and R2 or R3 is present on a nitrogen atom on the azetidine ring, the R2 or R3 does not represent a hydrogen atom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Eisai R&D Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Setsuo Funasaka, Toshimi Okada, Keigo Tanaka, Satoshi Nagao, Isao Ohashi, Yoshinobu Yamane, Yusuke Nakatani, Yuki Karoji
  • Publication number: 20140235654
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of derivatives of indoles having a general formula (I) as follow: for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition intended for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicants: COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE
    Inventors: Catherine GUILLOU, Frank KOZIELSKI, Christophe LABRIERE, Francoise GUERITTE, Sergey TCHERNIUK, Dimitrios SKOUFIAS, Claude THAL, Henri-Philippe HUSSON
  • Publication number: 20140235673
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I) as defined in the specification and compositions comprising any of such novel compounds. These compounds are endothelial lipase inhibitors which may be used as medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Inventors: Zulan Pi, John Llyod, Jennifer X. Qiao, Tammy C. Wang, George O. Tora
  • Patent number: 8809364
    Abstract: Polycyclic aryl and polycyclic heteroaryl substituted triazoles and pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds are disclosed as being useful in inhibiting the activity of the receptor protein tyrosine kinase Axl. Methods of using the compounds in treating diseases or conditions associated with Axl catalytic activity are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rajinder Singh, Dane Goff, Jiaxin Yu, Sacha Holland, Thilo J. Heckrodt, Pingyu Ding, Joane Litvak, Jing Zhang
  • Patent number: 8809371
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide to a compound and a pharmaceutical composition, which have excellent Syk-inhibitory activity. The present invention provides a nicotinamide derivative represented by the following formula (I) (wherein R1 represents a halogen atom; R2 represents a C1-12 alkyl group, a C2-12 alkenyl group, a C2-12 alkynyl group, a C3-8 cycloalkyl group, an aryl group, an ar-C1-6 alkyl group or a heterocyclic group, each optionally having at least one substituent; R3 represents an aryl group or a heterocyclic group each optionally having at least one substituent; and R4 and R5 each independently represent a hydrogen atom; and R2 and R4 may form a cyclic amino group optionally having at least one substituent together with the nitrogen atom to which they bind) or a salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition for use in the treatment of a Syk-related disease which comprises the nicotinamide derivative or a salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Hideyasu Fujiwara, Kimihiko Sato, Shinsuke Mizumoto, Yuichiro Sato, Hideki Kurihara, Yohei Kubo, Hiyoku Nakata, Yasutaka Baba, Takashi Tamura, Hidenobu Kuniyoshi, Shinji Hagiwara, Mari Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20140228360
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula (I), pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Compounds of the present invention are useful for inhibiting PRMT5 activity. Methods of using the compounds for treating PRMT5-mediated disorders are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicant: Epizyme, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth W. Duncan, Richard Chesworth, Paula Ann Boriack-Sjodin, Michael John Munchhof
  • Publication number: 20140228409
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fused heterocyclic compound having an ROR?t inhibitory action. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I?): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, provided that 2-(2-((4-cyanophenyl)amino)-2-oxoethoxy)-N-(9-ethyl-9H-carbazol-3-yl)acetamide and N-(4-cyanophenyl)-N?-(9-ethyl-9H-carbazol-3-yl)-3-methylpentanediamide are excluded, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Inventors: Satoshi Yamamoto, Junya Shirai, Yoshiyuki Fukase, Yoshihide Tomata, Ayumu Sato, Atsuko Ochida, Kazuko Yonemori, Hideyuki Nakagawa
  • Publication number: 20140221431
    Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention is a novel histone deacetylase inhibitor of benzamides and use thereof. The inhibitor has good efficacy in treating diseases caused by abnormal gene expression, such as tumours, endocrine disorders, immune system diseases, genetic diseases and nerve system diseases. The histone deacetylase inhibitor of benzamides is a compound of the following general chemical structural formula (I) or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2012
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicants: Shanghai Institute of Pharmaceutical Industry, Sinopharm A-think Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jianqi Li, Qingwei Zhang, Zhidan Jia, Jiajing Wang
  • Publication number: 20140221347
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formula I, processes for preparing compounds of formula I, intermediates useful for preparing compounds of formula I and therapeutic methods for treating a Retroviridae viral infection including an infection caused by the HIV virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Gediminas BRIZGYS, Chien-Hung CHOU, Randall L. HALCOMB, Yunfeng Eric HU, Qi LIU, John R. SOMOZA, Winston C. TSE, Jennifer R. ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20140221346
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I: or salts thereof are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formula I, processes for preparing compounds of formula I, intermediates useful for preparing compounds of formula I and therapeutic methods for treating a Retroviridae viral infection including an infection caused by the HIV virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Randall L. HALCOMB, Yunfeng Eric HU, Qi LIU, Jennifer R. ZHANG
  • Patent number: 8796313
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I), methods for preparing these compounds, compositions, intermediates and derivatives thereof and for treating glucokinase mediated disorders. More particularly, the compounds of the present invention are glucokinase modulators useful for treating disorders including, but not limited to, type II diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Joseph Dudash, Philip Rybczynski, Maud Urbanski, Amy Xiang, Roxanne Zeck, Xiaoyan Zhang, Yongzheng Zhang
  • Patent number: 8796247
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the general formula (I) of the present invention, which has EP1 receptor antagonism: wherein A represents a pyridine ring, a furan ring, or the like; Y1 represents a C1-6 alkylene group; Y2 represents a single bond or the like; R1 represents —C(?O)—NH—SO2R6, an acidic 5-membered hetero ring group, or the like; R2 represents an optionally substituted phenyl group, an optionally substituted 5-membered aromatic heterocyclic group, or the like; R3 represents a halogen atom, a C1-6 alkoxy group, or the like; R4 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, or the like; R5 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; and R6 represents a C1-6 alkyl group or the like], and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Furthermore, the compound (I) of the present invention can be used as an agent for treating or preventing LUTS, in particular, various symptoms of OABs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignees: Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Kyorin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazuya Tatani, Atsushi Kondo, Tatsuhiro Kondo, Naohiro Kawamura, Shigeki Seto, Yasushi Kohno
  • Patent number: 8796470
    Abstract: The present application relates to calcium channel inhibitors containing compounds of formula (I) wherein ?, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as defined in the specification. The present application also relates to compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Xenia B. Searle, Ming C. Yeung, Michael R. Schrimpf
  • Publication number: 20140213615
    Abstract: The present invention provides materials and methods to induce cell death by methuosis, a non-apoptotic cell death mechanism, to induce vacuolization without cell death, or to induce cell death without vacuolization. Small molecules herein are useful for treating cell proliferation disorders or anomalies, particularly, but not exclusively, cancer. Methods related to the research and pharmaceutical use of the small molecules are also provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
    Inventors: William A. Maltese, Paul W. Erhardt, Christopher Trabbic, Jean H. Overmeyer
  • Publication number: 20140213591
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for treating cancer and neoplastic disease. Provided herein are substituted amidopyridine or amidopyridazine derivative compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds. The subject compounds and compositions are useful for inhibition histone demethylase. Furthermore, the subject compounds and compositions are useful for the treatment of cancer, such as prostate cancer, breast cancer, bladder cancer, lung cancer and/or melanoma and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: Quanticel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Young K. Chen, Toufike Kanouni, Zhe Nie, Jeffrey Alan Stafford, James Marvin Veal, Michael Brennan Wallace
  • Publication number: 20140212495
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel pharmaceutical compositions comprising nano- and micro-particulate formulations of poorly water soluble tubulin inhibitors of the indole chemical class, preferably N-substituted indol-3-glyoxyamides, and more preferably N-(Pyridin-4-yl)-[1-(4-chlorobenzyl)-indol-3-yl]glyoxylic acid amide (D-24851), also known as “Indibulin,” and methods of making and using such compositions for the treatment of anti-tumor agent resistant cancers and other diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2013
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: ZIOPHARM ONCOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Pavlos Papadopoulos, Gerhard Raab, Mark J. Doty, James E. Kipp, Berthold Roessler
  • Publication number: 20140213586
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a series of novel compounds, methods to prevent or treat viral infections in animals by using the novel compounds and to said novel compounds for use as a medicine, more preferably for use as a medicine to treat or prevent viral infections, particularly infections with RNA viruses, more particularly infections with viruses belonging to the family of the Flaviviridae, and yet more particularly infections with the Dengue virus. The present invention furthermore relates to pharmaceutical compositions or combination preparations of the novel compounds, to the compositions or preparations for use as a medicine, more preferably for the prevention or treatment of viral infections. The invention also relates to processes for preparation of the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2012
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN, K.U. Leuven R&D
    Inventors: Dorothee Bardiot, Gunter Carlens, Kai Dallmeier, Suzanne Kaptein, Michael McNaughton, Arnaud Marchand, Johan Neyts, Wim Smets, Mohamed Koukni
  • Patent number: 8791141
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel organic compounds of Formula (I): methods of use, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Christopher Adams, Qi-Ying Hu, Leslie Wighton McQuire, Julien Papillon
  • Publication number: 20140206676
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to substituted 4-(1H-pyrazol-4-yl)benzyl analogs compounds, derivatives thereof, and related compounds, which are useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 (mAChR M1); synthesis methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2013
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Michael R. Wood, Bruce J. Melancon, Michael S. Poslusney, James C. Tarr
  • Patent number: 8785489
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds and compositions of the formula I as described herein which are inhibitors of MMP-13. Also disclosed are methods of using and making compounds of the formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Asitha Abeywardane, Bennett Farmer, Neil Alexander Farrow, Donghong Amy Gao, Alexander Heim-Riether, Lana Louise Smith Keenan, Ingo Andreas Mugge, Steven John Taylor, Zhaoming Xiong, Yang Yu, Qiang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140199263
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Inventors: Casey Cameron McComas, Nigel J. Liverton, Joerg Habermann, Uwe Koch, Frank Narjes, Peng Li, Xuanjia Peng, Richard Soll, Hao Wu, Anandan Palani, Xing Dai, Hong Liu, Shuwen He, Zhong Lai, Qun Dang, Nicolas Zorn
  • Patent number: 8778972
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I; a method for manufacturing the compounds of the invention, and its therapeutic uses. The present invention further provides a combination of pharmacologically active agents and a pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Qi-Ying Hu, Sylvie Chamoin, Christopher M. Adams, Chun Zhang
  • Patent number: 8778973
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 to R7 have the significance given herein. The compounds are useful in the treatment of prophylaxis of diseases that are related to AMPK regulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Hoffmann-LaRoche Inc.
    Inventors: Li Chen, Lichun Feng, Mengwei Huang, Jia Li, Fajun Nan, Tao Pang, Lifang Yu, Mei Zhang
  • Patent number: 8778955
    Abstract: The present invention relates to indole derivatives or benzimidazole derivatives, to processes for preparing such compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for the prophylaxis and therapy of a disease associated with an increased activity of I?B kinase comprising administering such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Olaf Ritzeler, Gerhard Jaehne
  • Patent number: 8778977
    Abstract: The present invention provides pyridinonyl PDK1 inhibitors and methods of treating cancer using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth Egnard Lind, Kathy Cao, Edward Yin-shiang Lin, Thinh Ba Nguyen, Bradley T. Tangonan, Daniel A. Erlanson, Kevin Guckian, Robert Lowell Simmons, Wen-cherng Lee, Lihong Sun, Stig Hansen, Nuzhat Pathan, Lei Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140194471
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to substituted 1-benzylindolin-2-one analog compounds, derivatives thereof, and related compounds, which are useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 (mAChR M1); synthesis methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2013
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindlsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Michael R. Wood, Bruce J. Melancon, Michael S. Poslusney