Ring Nitrogen In The Polycyclo Ring System Patents (Class 514/339)
  • Publication number: 20120289505
    Abstract: The present invention relates to heterocyclic compounds in all their stereoisomeric and tautomeric forms; and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutically acceptable solvates and pharmaceutically acceptable polymorphs. The invention also relates to processes for the manufacture of the heterocyclic compounds and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The said compounds and their pharmaceutical compositions are useful in the prevention and treatment of diseases or disorders mediated by diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT), particularly DGAT1. The present invention further provides a method of treatment of such diseases or disorders by administering a therapeutically effective amount of said compounds or their pharmaceutical compositions, to a mammal in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2010
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Ravindra Dnyandev Jadhav, Rajiv Sharma
  • Patent number: 8309596
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the crystal structure of the serine protease kallikrein 7 and to the use of this crystal structure in drug discovery. The present invention also relates to compounds binding specifically to this active site of kallikrein 7.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Stefanie Flohr, Stefan Andreas Randl, Nils Ostermann, Ulrich Hassiepen, Frederic Berst, Ursula Bodendorf, Bernd Gerhartz, Andreas Marzinzik, Claus Ehrhardt, Josef Gottfried Meingassner
  • Patent number: 8299066
    Abstract: This invention provides a compound of the formula (I): a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, R2 is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, Ring A is monocyclic or bicyclic aromatic heterocycle, R3 is substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl or substituted or unsubstituted heterocycle, R4 is halogen, cyano, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl or the like, m is an integer between 0 and 2, n is an integer between 0 and 5, R is halogen, oxo, cyano, nitro, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, and p is an integer between 0 and 2 as novel compounds having NPY Y5 antagonistic activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masahiro Sakagami, Hiroshi Hashizume, Satoru Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20120269738
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of detecting and monitoring aggregation of beta-amyloid peptides which are associated with neurodegenerative diseases as well as treating and/or preventing the neurodegenerative diseases by using carbazole-based fluorophores. In particular, the present invention provides methods for labeling and imaging the beta-amyloid (A?) peptides, oligomers, and fibrils in vitro and/or in vivo, as well as treating and/or preventing Alzheimer's disease by using the carbazole-based fluorophores of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: Hong Kong Baptist University
    Inventors: Wanggui YANG, Yi WONG, Olivia T. W. NG, Hung Wing LI, Ken K. L. YUNG, Daniel W. J. KWONG, Ricky M. S. WONG
  • Publication number: 20120270879
    Abstract: Disclosed are CCR1 receptor antagonists of the formula (I) wherein Ar1, Ar2, R1-R3, X and L are disclosed herein. Also disclosed are compositions, methods of making and using compounds of the formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2010
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Brian Nicholas Cook, Daniel Kuzmich
  • Publication number: 20120270859
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1) wherein R1 to R4 are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterised by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation, and their use for preparing a pharmaceutical composition having the above-mentioned properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Matthias TREU, Ulrich GUERTLER, Thomas KARNER, Oliver KRAEMER, Jens Juergen QUANT, Stephan Karl ZAHN
  • Publication number: 20120258947
    Abstract: Substituted 6-amino-nicotinamides, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and also use of these compounds in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of pain and further diseases and/or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: Grunenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Sven KÜHNERT, Gregor Bahrenberg, Achim Kless, Wolfgang Schröder, Simon Lucas
  • Publication number: 20120258948
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a new class of hydroxamic acid derivatives of formula I, wherein the variables G, T, D, L, R1, R2, R3 are as described herein, their use as LpxC inhibitors, and more specifically their use to treat bacterial infections in a patient in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2010
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Inventors: Matthew Frank Brown, Ye Che, Anthony Marfat, Michael Joseph Melnick, Justin Ian Montgomery, Usa Reilly
  • Publication number: 20120258954
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I): said compound is inhibitor of MMP-2, and/or MMP-8, and/or MMP-9, and/or MMP-12 and/or MMP-13, and thus can be employed for the treatment of a disorder or disease characterized by abnormal activity of MMP-2, and/or MMP-8, and/or MMP-9, and/or MMP-12 and/or MMP-13. Accordingly, the compound of formula (I) can be used in treatment of disorders or diseases mediated by MMP-2, and/or MMP-8, and/or MMP-9, and/or MMP-12, and/or MMP-13. Finally, the present invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Claus Ehrhardt, Leslie Wighton McQuire, Pascal Rigollier, Olivier Rogel, Michael Shultz, Ruben Alberto Tommasi
  • Patent number: 8283365
    Abstract: This invention relates to modulation of the ?7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) by a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: Proximagen Limited
    Inventors: Kevin Dinnell, Andrew P Lightfoot, Howard Robert Marshall
  • Publication number: 20120252798
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new indole compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts or isomers thereof which are useful for the prevention or treatment of cellular necrosis and necrosis-associated diseases. The present invention also relates to a method and a composition for the prevention or treatment of cellular necrosis and necrosis-associated diseases, comprising said indole compounds as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventors: Soon Ha KIM, Hyoung Jin Kim, Sun Young Koo, Sung Bae Lee, Heui Sul Park, Seung Hyun Yoon, Seung Yup Paek, Hyo Shin Kwak, Dong Ook Seo, Eok Park
  • Patent number: 8273749
    Abstract: A series of N-substituted oxindole derivatives represented by Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions comprise an effective amount of the instant compounds, either alone, or in combination with one or more other therapeutically active compounds, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Methods of treating conditions associated with, or caused by, calcium channel activity, including, for example, acute pain, chronic pain, visceral pain, inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, urinary incontinence, itchiness, allergic dermatitis, epilepsy, diabetic neuropathy, irritable bowel syndrome, depression, anxiety, multiple sclerosis, sleep disorder, bipolar disorder and stroke, comprise administering an effective amount of the present compounds, either alone, or in combination with one or more other therapeutically active compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Joseph L. Duffy, Scott B. Hoyt, Clare London
  • Patent number: 8268891
    Abstract: Classes of compounds that exhibit effective inhibition of autotaxin enzymes are provided. Such classes include thioureas, diphenyldiazerenes, xanthenes, and isoindoles and exhibit reactivity with autotaxin to ultimately reduce the size of the reactive sites thereon to prevent conversion of lysophosphatidyl choline to lysophophatidic acid. Furthermore, such compounds can be incorporated within delivery forms for human ingestion. As such, these compounds accord an excellent manner of potentially reducing generation of certain cancers attributable to the presence of naturally occurring autotaxin within the human body. Methods of inactivating autotaxin to certain degrees therewith such compounds are encompassed within invention as well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: University of Memphis Research Foundation
    Inventors: Abby Louise Parrill-Baker, Daniel Lee Baker
  • Patent number: 8268803
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 5,6-ring annulated indole derivatives of the formula (I), compositions comprising at least one 5,6-ring annulated indole derivatives, and methods of using the 5,6-ring annulated indole derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Frank Bennett, Srikanth Venkatraman, F. George Njoroge, Kevin X. Chen, Neng-Yang Shih, Stuart B. Rosenblum, Joseph A. Kozlowski
  • Patent number: 8269008
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds capable of modulating the stability and/or activity of hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) by inhibiting the activity of at least one HIF hydroxylase enzyme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael P. Arend, Heng Cheng, Lee A. Flippin, Danny Ng, Eric D. Turtle, Min Wu
  • Publication number: 20120232070
    Abstract: Compounds derived from indole, notably useful in therapeutics, selected from: i) the compounds of formula: and ii) the pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds of formula (I); in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R8, R9 and Cy have defined meanings, and the use of such compounds in pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: Laboratoires Fournier SA
    Inventors: Jerome Amaudrut, Benaissa Boubia, Maria Johanna Petronella Van Dongen, Fabrice Guillier, Olivia Poupardin-Olivier
  • Publication number: 20120225845
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds useful for the treatment of disorders associated with a defect in vesicular transport (e.g., axonal transport). The compounds have a substituents chosen from -L-C(?O)OH, -L-CH?CHC(?O)OH, -L-C(?O)NH2, -L-C(?O)NH(C1-3 alkyl), -L-C(?O)N(C1-3 alkyl)2, -L-S(?O)2(C1-3alkyl), -L-S(?O)2NH2, -L-S(?O)2N(C1-3 alkyl)2, -L-S(?O)2NH(C1-3 alkyl), -L-C(?O)NHOH, -L-C(?O)CH2NH2, -L-C(?O)CH2OH, -L-C(?O)CH2SH, -L-C(?O)NHCN, -L-NHC(?O)ORo, -L-C(?O)NHRo, -L-NH(C?O)NHRo, -L-C(?O)N(Ro)2, -L-NH(C?O)N(Ro)2, -L-sulfo, -L-(2,6 difluorophenol), -L-phosphono, and -L-tetrazolyl, where L is a linker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: Myrexis, Inc.
    Inventors: Christine Klein, Andrew D. Gassman, Leena Bhoite, John Manfredi
  • Publication number: 20120225873
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds useful for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer's disease and dementia. The compounds have a substituents chosen from -L-C(?O)OH, -L-CH?CHC(?O)OH, -L-C(?O)NH2, -L-C(?O)NH(C1-3 alkyl), -L-C(?O)N(C1-3 alkyl)2, -L-S(?O)2(C1-3alkyl), -L-S(?O)2NH2, -L-S(?O)2N(C1-3 alkyl)2, -L-S(?O)2NH(C1-3 alkyl), -L-C(?O)NHOH, -L-C(?O)CH2NH2, -L-C(?O)CH2OH, -L-C(?O)CH2SH, -L-C(?O)NHCN, -L-NHC(?O)ORo, -L-C(?O)NHRo, -L-NH(C?O)NHRo, -L-C(?O)N(Ro)2, -L-NH(C?O)N(Ro)2, -L-sulfo, -L-(2,6 difluorophenol), -L-phosphono, and -L-tetrazolyl, where L is a linker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: Myrexis, Inc.
    Inventors: Rachel Slade, Yevgeniya Klimova, Robert J. Halter, Ashantai J. Yungai, Warren S. Weiner, Ruth J. Walton, Jon Adam Willardsen, Mark B. Anderson, Kenton Zavitz
  • Publication number: 20120220599
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1-aza-bicycloalkyl derivatives of formula I, wherein X is CH2 or a single bond; Y is a group of formula and wherein R has the meanings as defined in the specification, which compounds are alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonists; to processes for their production, their use as pharmaceuticals and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Inventors: Dominik FEUERBACH, Konstanze HURTH, Timothy John RITCHIE
  • Publication number: 20120220622
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a heterocyclic derivative of formula (I) wherein the variables are as defined in the specification, or to a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said heterocyclic derivatives and to their use in therapy, for instance in the treatment or prevention of disorders mediated by glutamate dysfunction, such as schizophrenia and generalised anxiety disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Inventors: Julia Adam, Jonathan Gillespie, Steven Laats, John Kinnaird Ferguson MacLean, Duncan Robert McArthur
  • Publication number: 20120219597
    Abstract: In certain embodiments, the invention relates to pharmaceutical formulations of an indolyl-3-glyoxylic acid derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, such as indibulin. Methods of preparing such formulations and methods of treatment using these formulations are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2010
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc.
    Inventor: John C. Amedio, JR.
  • Patent number: 8252306
    Abstract: A semi-solid delivery vehicle contains a polyorthoester and an excipient, and a semi-solid pharmaceutical composition contains an active agent and the delivery vehicle. The pharmaceutical composition may be a topical, syringable, or injectable formulation; and is suitable for local delivery of the active agent. Methods of treatment are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: A.P. Pharma, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Y. Ng, Hui Rong Shen, Jorge Heller
  • Patent number: 8252305
    Abstract: A semi-solid delivery vehicle contains a polyorthoester and an excipient, and a semi-solid pharmaceutical composition contains an active agent and the delivery vehicle. The pharmaceutical composition may be a topical, syringable, or injectable formulation; and is suitable for local delivery of the active agent. Methods of treatment are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: A.P. Pharma
    Inventors: Steven Y. Ng, Hui Rong Shen, Jorge Heller
  • Patent number: 8252304
    Abstract: A semi-solid delivery vehicle contains a polyorthoester and an excipient, and a semi-solid pharmaceutical composition contains an active agent and the delivery vehicle. The pharmaceutical composition may be a topical, syringable, or injectable formulation; and is suitable for local delivery of the active agent. Methods of treatment are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: A. P. Pharma, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Y. Ng, Hui Rong Shen, Jorge Heller
  • Patent number: 8247407
    Abstract: The invention relates to medicine, in particular to searching and developing novel medicinal agent for treating pancreatic diabetes. The invention is based on the development of more effective and less toxic medicinal agents based on indole derivatives which exhibit antidiabetic, hypolipidemic, hypoglycemic, hypocholesterolemic activity and insulin resistance-improving actions and the structure of which differs from the structure of traditionally used compounds. The inventive indole derivatives are also low-toxic and easily tolerated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Zakrytoe Artsionernoe Obschestvo “Masterclone”
    Inventors: Alexander Victorovich Demin, Vitaly Afanasievich Martianov, Alexander Mihaylovich Shuster
  • Publication number: 20120207810
    Abstract: The present invention relates to drug delivery systems comprising ocular implant, which include organic molecules, capable of modulating tyrosine kinase signal transduction in order to regulate, modulate and/or inhibit abnormal cell proliferation, in combination with a polymer, which polymer serves to control, modify, modulate and/or slow the release of the therapeutic component into the environment of the eye in which said composite is placed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Inventors: Lon T. SPADA, Jane Guo SHIAH, Patrick HUGHES, Thomas C. MALONE, Gerald W. DEVRIES, Jeffrey L. EDELMAN, Julie A. WURSTER
  • Publication number: 20120208819
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful as inhibitors of PDK1. The present invention also provides compositions thereof, and methods of treating PDK1-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2010
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Inventors: Joseph Arndt, Timothy Chan, Kevin Guckian, Gnanasambandam Kumaravel, Wen-Cherng Lee, Edward Yin-Shiang Lin, Daniel Scott, Lihong Sun, Jermaine Thomas, Kurt van Vloten, Deping Wang, Lei Zhang, Daniel Erlanson
  • Patent number: 8242125
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic compounds of formula (I) and their use in the treatment of the animal or human body, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formula I and to the use of a compound of formula I for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for use in the treatment of protein kinase dependent diseases, especially of proliferative diseases, such as in the treatment of tumor diseases and ocular neovascular diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Gerald David Artman, III, Jason Matthew Elliott, Nan Ji, Donglei Liu, Fupeng Ma, Nello Mainolfi, Erik Meredith, Karl Miranda, James J. Powers, Chang Rao
  • Publication number: 20120202817
    Abstract: A compound having the following formula [I] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein A is an aromatic five-membered heterocycle which optionally is fused with a cycloalkane ring; B is an alkylene; R1 and R2 are hydrogen, hydroxyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocycle, amino, alkylamino, arylamino or acyl, or R1 and R2 join together to form a heterocycle; X and Y are hydrogen, halogen, hydroxyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, mercapto, alkylthio, arylthio, carboxyl, an ester of carboxyl, an amide of carboxyl, cyano or nitro; p is 0, 1 or 2; and q is 0 or 1. The compound is useful for treating diseases in which angiogenesis or augmentation of vascular permeability is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiro Honda, Hisashi Tajima, Yoshimasa Sasabuchi, Kenji Kawashima, Kazuyoshi Okamoto, Minoru Yamamoto, Masakazu Ban
  • Publication number: 20120202807
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I): wherein R, m, n and o are as defined herein. The invention also relates to a method for preparing the same and to the application in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Omar Ben AYAD, Odile LECLERC, Alistair LOCHEAD, Mourad SAADY, Franck SLOWINSKI, Julien VACHE
  • Publication number: 20120196824
    Abstract: The invention provides a therapeutic drug for ischemic stroke. The therapeutic drug has the formula (I) wherein each symbol is as defined herein, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate thereof, as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI TANABE PHARMA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Akira Nakao, Hiroko Suzuki, Ryo Tatsumi, Tomofumi Setsuta, Maki Seki, Hiroshi Iwasaki, Minoru Tanaka
  • Patent number: 8232312
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted arylsulphonylglycines of general formula (I) wherein R, X, Y and Z are defined as in claim 1, the tautomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, mixtures thereof and salts thereof, which have valuable pharmacological properties, particularly the suppression of the interaction of glycogen phosphorylase a with the GL subunit of glycogen-associated protein phosphatase 1 (PP1), and their use as pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Holger Wagner, Elke Langkopf, Matthias Eckhardt, Ruediger Streicher, Corinna Schoelch, Annette Schuler-Metz, Alexander Pautsch
  • Patent number: 8232299
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that are suitable for treatment of disease states and influence cellular vesicular systems, especially the formation and/or function of lipid droplets, said compound having the general formula I (I) wherein X are each independently hydrogen, halogen, —C1-20-alkyl, —C2-20-alkenyl, —C2-20-alkinyl, —C5-6-cykloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, adamantyl, heterocyclic, hydroxyl, hydroxyalkyl, Or —N—(R1, R2) group; n is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4; R1 and R2 may each be independently hydrogen, straight or branching alkyl, cyclo-alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, heterocyclic group, wherein each is un-substituted or halogen substituted; or R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen in between them form a 5 or 6 member ring; A is a single bond, —O—, —S—, —CH2-, or —NH—; Y is O or S; Z is O or S; R? and R? are each independently methyl, ethyl, isopropyl, isobuthyl, sec-butyl or terc-butyl; with the restriction that: X(n) cannot all be fluorine, and A be a single bond, and Y, as well as Z be O, and R?, as well as R? b
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Avidin Kft.
    Inventors: Laszlo Puskas, Liliana Feher, Eszter Molnar
  • Publication number: 20120190680
    Abstract: Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use are disclosed for heteroaryl amide analogues of formula Ia and/or Ib: In certain embodiments, the heteroaryl amide analogues are agonists and/or ligands of dopamine receptors and may be useful, inter alia, for the treatment of a condition responsive to P2X7 receptor modulation, for example, pain, inflammation, a neurological or neurodegenerative disorder, a cardiovascular disorder, an ocular disorder or an immune system disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2008
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: H. LUNDBECK A/S
    Inventors: Rajagopal Bakthavatchalam, David C. Ihle, Scott M. Capitosti, David J. Wustrow, Jun Yuan
  • Publication number: 20120190669
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds that inhibit PIM kinases and Flt3 kinase, and compositions containing such compounds. These compounds and compositions are useful for treating proliferative disorders such as cancer, as well as other kinase-associated conditions including inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: CYLENE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Mustapha Haddach, Johnny Yasuo Nagasawa
  • Publication number: 20120190712
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of treating a patient suffering a cognitive disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Inventors: John E. Donello, Fabien J. Schweighoffer, Lauren M. Luhrs
  • Patent number: 8227489
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of general formula (I): Wherein n, X1, X2, X3, X4, Y, Z1, Z2, Z3, Z4, Ra and Rb are as defined herein. The invention also relates to process for the preparation of compounds of formula (I) and their therapeutic use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Laurent Dubois, Yannick Evanno, Andre Malanda
  • Publication number: 20120184574
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds and forms and pharmaceutical compositions thereof useful for treating a viral infection, or for affecting viral activity by modulating viral replication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Malcolm Maccoss, F. George Njoroge, Amin Nomeir, Guangming Chen, Song Xiao Huang, Ramesh Kakarla, Gary Mitchell Karp, William Joseph Lennox, Chunshi Li, Ronggang Liu, Yalei Liu, Christie Morrill, Steven D. Paget, Sean W. Smith, James Takasugi, Anthony A. Turpoff, Hongyu Ren, Nanjing Zhang, Xiaoyan Zhang, Jin Zhu
  • Publication number: 20120183496
    Abstract: The present invention provides, among other things, compounds represented by the general Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, Y, R1A, R1B, R2, and R3 are as defined in classes and subclasses herein and compositions (e.g., pharmaceutical compositions) comprising such compounds, which compounds are useful as inhibitors of hepatitis C virus polymerase, and thus are useful, for example, as medicaments for the treatment of HCV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2011
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: COCRYSTAL DISCOVERY, INC.
    Inventors: Sam SK Lee, Wang Shen, Xiaoling Zheng, Irina C. Jacobson
  • Publication number: 20120184582
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds which are effective as an inhibitor for xanthine oxidase, a process for preparing the same, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Inventors: Jeong Uk Song, Geun Tae Kim, Sung Pil Choi, Cheol Kyu Jung, Deok Seong Park, Eun Sil Choi, Tae Hun Kim, Hyun Jung Park, Wan Su Park, Heui Sul Park, Ki Chul Koo, Vasily Artemov
  • Patent number: 8222279
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are described along with pharmaceutical formulations thereof, and methods of treating disorders such as diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases with such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventor: Michael C. Pirrung
  • Patent number: 8222421
    Abstract: Certain chemical entities chosen from compounds of Formula 1 and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, chelates, non-covalent complexes, and prodrugs thereof, are provided herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one chemical entity and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable vehicles chosen from carriers, adjuvants, and excipients, are also provided herein. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to angiogenic kinase modulation, which comprise administering to such patients an amount of at least one chemical entity effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are disclosed. These diseases include cancer, including breast neoplasia, endometrial cancer, colon cancer, and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Methods of treatment include administering at least one chemical entity as a single active agent or administering such at least one chemical entity in combination with one or more other therapeutic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Gilead Connecticut, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. Mitchell, Mihaela Diana Danca, Peter A. Blomgren, David R. Brittelli, Pavel Zhichkin, Matthew E. Voss
  • Publication number: 20120178764
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted indoles useful as pharmaceutical compounds for treating respiratory disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Inventors: Roger Bonnert, Rukhsana (née RASUL, Rukhsana) Mohammed, Mark Robert Dickinson
  • Patent number: 8217028
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oxadiazole derivatives having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of various disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Jose Luis Castro Pineiro, Xichen Lin, Qian Liu, Kevin Meng, Feng Ren, David R Vesey, Baowei Zhao
  • Publication number: 20120172400
    Abstract: The invention relates to Sulfonamides with heterocycle and oxadiazolone headgroup and to their physiologically acceptable salts and physiologically functional derivatives showing PPARdelta or PPARdelta and PPARalpha agonist activity. What is described are compounds of the formula (I), in which the radicals are as defined, and their physiologically acceptable salts and processes for their preparations. The compounds are suitable for the treatment and/or prevention of disorders of fatty acid metabolism and glucose utilization disorders as well as of disorders in which insulin resistance is involved and demyelinating and other neurodegenerative disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2009
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Stefanie Keil, Matthias Urmann, Wolfgang Wendler, Ulrike Wendler, Maike Glien, Hans Matter, Harry Randall Munson, JR.
  • Patent number: 8211918
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I where the dashed line represents an optional double bond; where R1 is phenyl, naphthyl, pyridyl, pyrimidyl, pyrrolyl, imidazolyl, pyrazyl, furyl, thienyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, thiazolyl, or isothiazolyl, optionally substituted, and other substituents are defined herein. Such compounds are potassium channel modulators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Vernier, Huanming Chen, Jianlan Song
  • Publication number: 20120157403
    Abstract: Heterocyclic-substituted tricyclics of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate of said compound, isomer or racemic mixture wherein represents an optional double bond, the dotted line is optionally a bond or no bond, resulting in a double bond or a single bond, as permitted by the valency requirement and wherein E, A, G M, Het, B, X, R3, R10, R11, R32 and R33 are herein defined and the remaining substituents are as defined in the specification, are disclosed, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing them and a method of treating diseases associated with thrombosis, atherosclerosis, restenosis, hypertension, angina pectoris, arrhythmia, heart failure, and cancer by administering said compounds. Combination therapy with other cardiovascular agents is also claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventors: Samuel Chackalamannil, Mariappan V. Chelliah, Yuguang Wang, Yan Xia
  • Publication number: 20120157497
    Abstract: The compounds shown by their structural formulas in the specification have analgesic and or immunostimulant activity in mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventors: Bertrand Leblond, Eric Beausoleil, Thierry Taverne, John E. Donello
  • Patent number: 8202885
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R1a, R2a, R3, R4, A, B, X, W and n are as defined in the description, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of such compounds. These compounds are useful as calcium channel blockers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Kurt Hilpert, Francis Hubler, Dorte Renneberg
  • Patent number: 8202891
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of the formula: in salt or zwitterionic form or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1-6, a, Z and Q are as defined in the specification. These compounds are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, processes for preparing such compounds and methods of using such compounds to, for example, treat pulmonary disorders such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Husfeld, YuHua Ji, Rick Lee, Li Li, YongQi Mu, Cameron Smith, Johnny Uy