Two Of The Cyclos Share At Least Three Ring Members Or A Ring Member Is Shared By Three Of The Cyclos (e.g., Bridged, Peri-fused, Etc., Toxiferin) Patents (Class 540/472)
  • Publication number: 20120219495
    Abstract: Provided are a cross-bridged tetraaza macrocyclic compound of a novel structure that can be used, for example, as a contrast agent for diagnostic imaging or a radiopharmaceutical and a method for preparing the same. The disclosed tetraaza macrocyclic compound is able to form a stable metal complex at a lower temperature and allows easy conjugation with a bioactive substance or a chemically active substance, when compared to the existing cross-bridged tetraaza macrocyclic compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2010
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: Kyungpook National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
    Inventors: Jeong Soo Yoo, Darpan Pandya
  • Publication number: 20120220566
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of antimicrobial compounds and to methods of making and using them. These compounds are useful for treating, preventing, and reducing the risk of microbial infections in humans and animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: Rib-X Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Erin M. Duffy, Ashoke Bhattacharjee, Hardwin O'Dowd, Marco DeVivo, Zoltan F. Kanyo, Jacek G. Martinow, Ik-Hyeon Paik, Matthew H. Scheideman, Sandra Sinishtaj, Brian T. Wimberly, Yusheng Wu
  • Patent number: 8222239
    Abstract: A pharmaceutically active agent, a pharmaceutically active agent carrier and method of use thereof are described. In some embodiments, a system may include a composition. The composition may include one or more bridged polycyclic compounds. At least one of the bridged polycyclic compounds may include at least two cyclic groups, and at least two pharmaceutically active agents may be associated with the bridged polycyclic compound. In some embodiments, a bridged polycyclic compound may be pharmaceutically active. In some embodiments, a bridged polycyclic compound may be function as a carrier for pharmaceutically active agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: AllAccem, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffery A. Whiteford
  • Publication number: 20120178730
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a process to synthesise metal complexes from macrocyclic polyazapyridinophane compounds characterised as superoxide dismutase enzyme (SOD) mimetics. Furthermore, the present invention relates to the macrocyclic polyazapyridinophane compounds themselves, the metal complexes formed from these and to their use in the treatment of diseases the aetiology of which is based on disturbances in the activity of, or a deficiency in endogenous SOD, mainly as anti-inflammatories, analgesics and antioxidant compounds providing protection against cellular oxidative stress.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2010
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: UNIVERSITAT DE VALENCIA
    Inventors: Enrique García-España Monsonís, Ma Paz Clares García, Salvador Blasco Llopis, Concepción Soto Soriano, Jorge Gonzáles García, Begoña Verdejo Viu
  • Patent number: 8188068
    Abstract: A pharmaceutically active agent, a pharmaceutically active agent carrier and method of use thereof are described. In some embodiments, a system may include a composition. The composition may include one or more bridged polycyclic compounds. At least one of the bridged polycyclic compounds may include at least two cyclic groups, and at least two pharmaceutically active agents may be associated with the bridged polycyclic compound. In some embodiments, one or more bridged polycyclic compounds may be applied to an oral surface of an animal (e.g., canine, feline) such that an oral malady may be inhibited and/or ameliorated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: AllAccem, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffery A. Whiteford
  • Publication number: 20120123113
    Abstract: A method of producing a di-substituted pyridinium polymer by microwave-assisted polymerisation of a 2, 3, or 4-substituted pyridine monomer of the formula NC5R4—R?—X, wherein R is selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, and substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkoxy, aryl, alkaryl, aralkyl, and alkenyl groups, R? is a linking group, and X is a leaving group. Using this method, di-substituted pyridinium polymer compositions may be obtained wherein at least 50% of the di- substituted pyridinium polymer chains in the composition have the same degree of polymerisation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: University Court of the University of Aberdeen
    Inventors: Marcel Jaspars, Wael Houssen, Zhibao Lu, Roderick Scott, RuAngelie Edrada-ebel, Ines Mancini
  • Publication number: 20120108711
    Abstract: N-substituted Macrocyclic Triazine-HALS Stabilizers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2010
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Massimiliano Sala, Giulia Cocco, Anna Bassi, Michael Roth, Kai-Uwe Schöning
  • Publication number: 20120101427
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel drug formulations for oral administration for diverse medical applications including anticancer, antimetastatic, antibacterial, antifungal, antiprotozoic, antiviral, antiprionic and PDT treatments for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. In a preferred embodiment the oral drug formulation comprises a photosensitizer and suitable excipients and may be administered in multiple doses over an extended period of time with exposure to activating radiation occurring generally between individual doses or in a light-independent manner. In another preferred embodiment PDT methods for treating hyperplasia and neoplasia, for localizing hyperplasic and neoplasic tissues and pathogen bacteria by fluorescence, for treating infections caused by pathogen bacteria in complex body fluids and for fat reduction, skin disorders and vascular diseases are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2009
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Inventors: Gerard Farmer, Gerhard Wieland, Dietrich Scheglmann, Arno Wiehe, Susanna Gräfe, Nikolay E. Nufantiev, Volker Albrecht, Wolfgang Neuberger
  • Publication number: 20120095185
    Abstract: An isolated conformational isomer of a bifunctional chelating agent of the formula (I): wherein the variables Q1 and Q2 are as defined in the description of the present application. Also described is a complex of the above chelating agent to an ion of a stable or radioactive metal; a conjugate of the complex covalently attached to a biological carrier; and a pharmaceutical composition containing the conjugate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: NORDION (CANADA) INC.
    Inventors: Garry E. KIEFER, Cara L. Ferreira, Paul Jurek
  • Patent number: 8153784
    Abstract: This invention relates to biochemistry and magnetic resonance imaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Alexei Bogdanov, John W. Chen, Ralph Weissleder, Manel Querol
  • Publication number: 20120083557
    Abstract: The instant invention pertains to hindered amine compounds having at least two nitrogen atoms with different basicity. One part is substituted on the N-atom by alkoxy moieties and the other part is substituted on the N-atom by a hydroxy-alkyl moiety. These materials are particularly effective in stabilizing polymers, especially thermoplastic polyolefins, against the deleterious effects of oxidative, thermal and actinic radiation. The compounds are also particularly effective in stabilizing acid catalyzed and ambient cured coatings systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2010
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventor: Kai-Uwe Schoening
  • Publication number: 20120041190
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): or a stereoisomer, a tautomer, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein all the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of fXIa and plasma kallikrein. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of treating thromboembolic and/or inflammatory disorders using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: James R. Corte, Tianan Fang, Carl P. Decicco, Donald J.P. Pinto, Karen A. Rossi, Zilun Hu, Yoon Jeon, Mimi L. Quan, Joanne M. Smallheer, Yufeng Wang, Wu Yang
  • Publication number: 20120021897
    Abstract: A compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein, Y1, Y2, Y3 and Y4 represent a group represented by any of the above formulae; P1, P2, P3 and P4 are an atomic group required for forming an aromatic heterocyclic ring; P5 and P6 are an atomic group required for forming an aromatic ring; Z1 and Z2 represent OR?, —SR? or —NR?2, wherein R? represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms; Q1 and Q2 represent a direct bond or a linking group; a P1-containing ring and a P2-containing ring are bonded to form Q1-containing fused structure; a P3-containing ring and a P4-containing ring are bonded to form Q2-containing fused structure; can be used as a ligand of a metal complex, and the metal complex is useful for a catalyst.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Masatoshi Iwata, Tadafumi Matsunaga, Nobuyoshi Koshino, Hideyuki Higashimura
  • Publication number: 20110294801
    Abstract: Macrocyclic derivative compounds that inhibit protein kinase enzymes are disclosed along with pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods for synthesizing the same. Such compounds have utility in the treatment of proliferative diseases resulting from unregulated and/or disturbed kinase activity such as cancers, psoriasis, viral and bacterial infections, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2009
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Henry Yu, Lizbeth Celeste De Selm, Xuliang Jiang, Benny C. Askew, Jr., Srinivasa R. Karra, Andreas Goutopoulos
  • Publication number: 20110293517
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that are useful as metal ligands and which either contain a molecular recognition moiety or can be bound to a molecular recognition moiety and methods of making these compounds. Once the compounds that contain a molecular recognition moiety are coordinated with a suitable metallic radionuclide, the coordinated compounds are useful as radiopharmaceuticals in the areas of radiotherapy and diagnostic imaging. The invention therefore also relates to methods of diagnosis and therapy utilising the radiolabelled compounds of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2009
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
    Inventors: Paul Stephen Donnelly, Michelle Therese Ma, Denis Bernard Scanlon
  • Patent number: 8067403
    Abstract: A coating system and method are described. In some embodiments, a system may include a composition. The composition may include one or more bridged polycyclic compounds. At least one of the bridged polycyclic compounds may include at least two cyclic groups, and at least two of the cyclic groups may include quaternary ammonium moieties. In some embodiments, a method may include applying an antimicrobial composition to a surface. The coating may be antimicrobial. A coating may include antimicrobial bridged polycyclic compounds. In some embodiments, bridged polycyclic compounds may include quaternary ammonium compounds. In some embodiments, bridged polycyclic compounds may include guanidinium moieties. Bridged polycyclic compounds based coating systems may impart self-cleaning properties to a surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: AllAccem, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffery A. Whiteford, William P. Freeman
  • Publication number: 20110269751
    Abstract: The heterocyclic nitrogenous or oxygenous compounds of formula (A), (B), (C) or (D) formed from dialdehydes, their optical isomers, cis- and trans- isomers, or agrochemically acceptable salts, their preparation methods, agrochemical compositions comprising the compounds and the uses thereof are provided. The compounds and their derivatives have high insecticidal activities to several farming and forestry pests including homoptera and lepidoptera pests, such as aphis, fulgorid, whitefly, leafhopper, common thrips, cotton bollworm, cabbage caterpillar, cabbage moth, cotton leafworm, armyworm and so on.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2009
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicants: SHANGHAI SHENGNONG PESTICIDE CO., LTD., EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Zhong Li, Xuhong Qian, Xusheng Shao, Xiaoyong Xu, Liming Tao, Gonghua Song
  • Publication number: 20110251215
    Abstract: The present invention relates to macrocyclic compounds of Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof or quaternary ammonium salts thereof wherein constituent members are provided hereinwith, as well as their compositions and methods of use, which are JAK/ALK inhibitors useful in the treatment of JAK/ALK-associated diseases including, for example, inflammatory and autoimmune disorders, as well as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: INCYTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Andrew Paul Combs, Richard B. Sparks, Eddy Wai Tsun Yue, Hao Feng, Michael Jason Bower, Wenyu Zhu
  • Patent number: 7985552
    Abstract: Chemically reactive carbocyanine dyes that are intramolecularly crosslinked between the 1-position and 3?-position, their bioconjugates and their uses are described. 1,3?-crosslinked carbocyanines are superior to those of conjugates of spectrally similar 1,1?-crosslinked or non-crosslinked dyes. The invention includes derivative compounds having one or more benzo nitrogens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: AnaSpec Incorporated
    Inventors: Zhenjun Diwu, Jianheng Zhang, Yi Tang, Xiang Guobing
  • Publication number: 20110137025
    Abstract: The disclosure provides metal organic frameworks useful for sensing, gas sorption, microelectronics and switches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2009
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M Yaghi, Qiaowei Li, Ognjen S Miljanic, Wenya Zhang, James Frasere Stoddart
  • Publication number: 20110039832
    Abstract: The invention relates to 5,6-dihydropyrrolo[2,1-a]isoquinoline and pyrrolo[2,1-a]isoquinoline derivatives according to general formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds can be used for the treatment of infertility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2009
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: N.V. Organon
    Inventors: Rachel Deborah van Rijn, Hubert Jan Josef Loozen, Cornelis Marius Timmers, Lar Anders van der Veen, Willem Frederik Johan Karstens
  • Publication number: 20110028445
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds defined by formula (I) wherein the groups A, B, X, m, n and o are defined as in claim 1, possessing valuable pharmacological activity. Particularly the compounds are inhibitors of 11 ?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (HSD) 1 and thus are suitable for treatment and prevention of diseases which can be influenced by inhibition of this enzyme, such as metabolic diseases, in particular diabetes type 2, obesity and dyslipidemia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2009
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Matthias Eckhardt, Frank Himmelsbach, Bradford S. Hamilton, Stefan Peters
  • Publication number: 20110028446
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate form thereof, wherein the variables A, L1, M and R11 are as defined herein. The compounds of Formula (I) are selective inhibitors of serine protease enzymes of the coagulation cascade and/or contact activation system; for example thrombin, factor Xa, factor XIa, factor IXa, factor VIIa and/or plasma kallikrein. In particular, it relates to compounds that are selective factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of fXIa and plasma kallikrein. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of treating thromboembolic and/or inflammatory disorders using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Inventors: Donald J.P. Pinto, Joanne M. Smallheer, James R. Corte, Zilun Hu, Cullen L. Cavallaro, Paul J. Gilligan, Mimi L. Quan, Leon M. Smith, II
  • Publication number: 20110015300
    Abstract: A coating system and method are described. In some embodiments, a system may include a composition. The composition may include one or more bridged polycyclic compounds. At least one of the bridged polycyclic compounds may include at least two cyclic groups, and at least two of the cyclic groups may include quaternary ammonium moieties. In some embodiments, a method may include applying a coating to a surface. The coating may be antimicrobial. A coating may include antimicrobial bridged polycyclic compounds. Bridged polycyclic compounds may include quaternary ammonium compounds. Bridged polycyclic compounds based coating systems may impart self-cleaning properties to a surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventors: Jeffery A. Whiteford, William P. Freeman
  • Publication number: 20100324021
    Abstract: The invention relates to imidazoiso[5,1-a]quinoline and 5,6-dihydro-imidazoiso[5,1-a]quinoline derivatives according to general Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds can be used for the treatment of infertility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: N.V. Organon
    Inventors: Hubert Jan Jozef Loozen, Cornelius Marius Timmers
  • Publication number: 20100298307
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel 1,4-diaza-bicyclo[3.2.2]nonyl pyrimidine derivatives of formula (I) and their use in the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions. The compounds of the invention are found to be cholinergic ligands at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulators of the monoamine receptors and transporters. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2008
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: NEUROSEARCH A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Daniel B. Timmermann, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen, Gunnar M. Olsen, Tino Dyhring, Jeppe Kejser Christensen, John Paul Redrobe, Jens Damsgaard Mikkelsen
  • Publication number: 20100285570
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for processing [18F]-fluoride target water using a solid-support bound Cryptand of formula (I) and to apparatus for performing such methods. The resultant [18F]-fluoride is useful for preparation of radiopharmaceuticals by nucleophilic fluorination, specifically for use in Positron Emission Tomography (PET).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Inventors: Alexander Jackson, Rajiv Bhalla
  • Patent number: 7820783
    Abstract: Chemically reactive carbocyanine dyes that are intramolecularly crosslinked between the 1-position and 3?-position, their bioconjugates and their uses are described. 1,3?-crosslinked carbocyanines are superior to those of conjugates of spectrally similar 1,1?-crosslinked or non-crosslinked dyes. The invention includes derivative compounds having one or more benzo nitrogens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: AnaSpec Incorporated
    Inventors: Zhenjun Diwu, Jianheng Zhang, Yi Tang, Xiang Guobing
  • Publication number: 20100256178
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which are effective as catalysts for dismutating superoxide and, more particularly, the manganese or iron complexes of substituted, unsaturated heterocyclic 16-membered macrocyclic complexes that catalytically dismutate superoxide. It also relates to methods of using these complexes to reduce the concentration or the effects of superoxide, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds or their metal complexes, and methods of treating conditions associated with excessive superoxide activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2008
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Inventor: Dennis P. Riley
  • Publication number: 20100233537
    Abstract: The invention relates to a stable secondary battery utilizing as active element the oxidation and reduction cycle of a sterically hindered nitroxide radical, which is bonded to a triazine structural element. Further aspects of the invention are a method for providing such a secondary battery, the use of the respective compounds as active elements in secondary batteries and selected novel nitroxide compounds as such.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2007
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventors: Peter Nesvadba, Lucienne Bugnon
  • Patent number: 7790394
    Abstract: Chemically reactive carbocyanine dyes that are intramolecularly crosslinked between the 1-position and 3?-position, their bioconjugates and their uses are described. 1,3?-crosslinked carbocyanines are superior to those of conjugates of spectrally similar 1,1?-crosslinked or non-crosslinked dyes. The invention includes derivative compounds having one or more benzo nitrogens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: AnaSpec Incorporated
    Inventors: Zhenjun Diwu, Jianheng Zhang, Yi Tang, Xiang Guobing
  • Publication number: 20100222377
    Abstract: Provided are bis-quaternary ammonium cyclophane compounds which are modulators of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for modulating the function of a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, and for the prevention and/or treatment of central nervous system disorders, substance use and/or abuse, and or gastrointestinal tract disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2007
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Peter Crooks, Linda P. Dworskin, Guangrong Zheng, Sangeetha Sumithran, Davis D. Allen, Zhenfa Zheng, Paul Lockman
  • Patent number: 7781050
    Abstract: Provided are an ultrathin polymer film formed by homopolymerization or copolymerization of a cucurbituril derivative with an organic monomer and a method of forming the same. The ultrathin polymer film has a thickness of 10 nm or less, and can retain its film shape even after being separated from a substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Postech Academy-Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Kimoon Kim, Woo Sung Jeon, Dongwoo Kim, Dong Hyun Oh, Sang Yong Jon
  • Publication number: 20100196271
    Abstract: Disclosed is a class of versatile Sarcophagine based bifunctional chelators (BFCs) containing a hexa-aza cage for labeling with metals having either imaging, therapeutic or contrast applications radiolabeling and one or more linkers (A) and (B). The compounds have the general formula where A is a functional group selected from group consisting of an amine, a carboxylic acid, an ester, a carbonyl, a thiol, an azide and an alkene, and B is a functional group selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, an amine, a carboxylic acid, and ester, a carbonyl, a thiol, an azide and an alkene. Also disclosed are conjugate of the BFC and a targeting moiety, which may be a peptide or antibody. Also disclosed are metal complexes of the BFC/targeting moiety conjugates that are useful as radiopharmaceuticals, imaging agents or contrast agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2010
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Peter S. Conti, Hancheng Cai, Zibo Li
  • Publication number: 20100190804
    Abstract: The present invention relates to macrocyclic compounds of Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof or quaternary ammonium salts thereof wherein constituent members are provided hereinwith, as well as their compositions and methods of use, which are JAK/ALK inhibitors useful in the treatment of JAK/ALK-associated diseases including, for example, inflammatory and autoimmune disorders, as well as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Applicant: INCYTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Andrew Paul Combs, Richard B. Sparks, Eddy Wai Tsun Yue, Hao Feng, Michael Jason Bower, Wenyu Zhu
  • Publication number: 20100178242
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for radiofluorination of biological vectors such as peptides comprising reaction of a compound of formula (II): or a salt thereof with a source of [18F]-fluoride, to give a compound of formula (I): or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2008
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Inventors: Alexander Jackson, Rajiv Bhalla
  • Publication number: 20100179116
    Abstract: The present invention relates to arene connected polyamine macrocyclic derivatives represented by general formula I, pharmaceutically acceptable salts or hydrates thereof which have anti-HIV activities, in which the definitions of substituents are as defined in the description; to preparation methods of the compounds of formula I; to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of formula I or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts or hydrates; to the use of the compounds of formula I or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts or hydrates for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment and prevention of HIV-associated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Inventors: Song Li, Jing Su, Yao Liu, Junhai Xiao, Lili Wang, Wu Zhong, Zhibing Zheng, Yunde Kie, Xingzhou Li, Guoming Zhao, Xiaokui Wang, Xinbo Zhou, Hongying Liu
  • Publication number: 20100173913
    Abstract: The present invention concerns the compounds of formula the N-oxide forms, the pharmaceutically acceptable addition salts and the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein a1-a2=a3-a4 represents a divalent radical selected from N—CH?CH—CH, N—CH?N—CH or CH—CH?N—CH; Z represents NH; Y represents —C3-9alkyl-, —C1-5alkyl-NR13—C1-5alkyl-, —C1-6alkyl-NH—CO— or —CO—NH—C1-6alkyl-; X1 represents —O— or —NR11—; X2 represents —C1-2alkyl-, —O—C1-2alkyl, —O— or —O—CH2—; R1 represents hydrogen or halo; R2 represents hydrogen, cyano, halo, hydroxycarbonyl-, C1-4alkyloxycarbonyl-, Het16-carbonyl- or Ar5; R3 represents hydrogen; R4 represents hydroxy, C1-4alkyloxy-, Ar4—C1-4alkyloxy or R4 represents C1-4alkyloxy substituted with one or where possible two or more substituents selected from C1-4alkyloxy- or Het2-; R11 represents hydrogen; R12 represents hydrogen, C1-4alkyl- or C1-4alkyl-oxy-carbonyl-; R13 represents Het14-C1-4alkyl, in particular morpholinyl-C1-4alkyl; Het2 represents a heterocycle selected from mor
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2010
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Eddy Jean Edgard Freyne, Marc Willems, Pierre Henri Storck, Virginie Sophie Poncelet, Kristof Van Emelen, Peter Jacobus Johannes Antonius Buijnsters, Werner Constant Johan Embrechts, Timothy Pietro Suren Perera
  • Patent number: 7745620
    Abstract: Provided are a disubstituted cucurbituril that can be easily substituted by a substituent according to a desired usage and a method for preparing the same. The disubstituted cucurbituril has two end functional groups that can covalently bind with a solid substrate or a biochemically useful compound to obtain a cucurbituril-bonded substrate, which enables application of the disubstituted cucurbituril as column packing materials for chromatography, additives to gas separation membranes, catalysts for various chemical reactions, chemical sensors, or biological sensors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: Postech Foundation
    Inventors: Kimoon Kim, Jae Wook Lee, Dong Hyun Oh, Jeongmin Ju
  • Publication number: 20100152438
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the preparation of synthons that are used to form modules that, in turn, are used to form two-dimensional close-packed planar arrays, referred to as nanomembranes. In a presently preferred embodiment, a nanomembrane herein constitutes a filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Timothy B. Karpishin, Josh kriesel, Grant Merrill, Donald B. Bivin, Thomas H. Smith, Martin Stuart Edelstein
  • Patent number: 7662812
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel diazabicyclic aryl derivatives which are found to be cholinergic ligands at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulators of the monoamine receptors and transporters. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Daniel B Timmermann, Gunnar Olsen, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen, Tino Dyhring
  • Publication number: 20100004218
    Abstract: A pharmaceutically active agent, a pharmaceutically active agent carrier and method of use thereof are described. In some embodiments, a system may include a composition. The composition may include one or more bridged polycyclic compounds. At least one of the bridged polycyclic compounds may include at least two cyclic groups, and at least two pharmaceutically active agents may be associated with the bridged polycyclic compound. In some embodiments, one or more bridged polycyclic compounds may be administered to a subject to control fluid and/or waste levels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2009
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventor: Jeffery A. Whiteford
  • Publication number: 20090318681
    Abstract: Provided is a metal complex represented by the following formula (A-1) or (B-1) as a metal complex useful for a redox reaction catalyst or some other article that is excellent in heat resistance and acid resistance:
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2007
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicant: Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited
    Inventors: Tadafumi Matsunaga, Nobuyoshi Koshino, Hideyuki Higashimura
  • Publication number: 20090286778
    Abstract: The present invention relates to macrocyclic compounds of Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof or quaternary ammonium salts thereof wherein constituent members are provided hereinwith, as well as their compositions and methods of use, which are JAK/ALK inhibitors useful in the treatment of JAK/ALK-associated diseases including, for example, inflammatory and autoimmune disorders, as well as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2009
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Applicant: INCYTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Andrew Paul Combs, Richard B. Sparks, Eddy W. Yue, Hao Feng, Michael Jason Bower, Wenyu Zhu
  • Patent number: 7597926
    Abstract: Lithium quinolate is an electroluminescent material which emits light in the blue region of the spectrum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: South Bank University Enterprises Ltd.
    Inventor: Poopathy Kathirgamanathan
  • Patent number: 7582280
    Abstract: The invention provides radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic applications, conjugates of antioxidants with metal chelating ligands, intermediate compounds, methods of making such radiopharmaceuticals, ligands, and intermediate compounds, and kits for preparing the radiopharmaceutical complexes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Bracco International B.V.
    Inventors: Ramachandran S. Ranganathan, Helen Fan, Michael F. Tweedle, Rolf E. Swenson
  • Publication number: 20090215148
    Abstract: Chemically reactive carbocyanine dyes that are intramolecularly crosslinked between the 1-position and the 3-position, their bioconjugates and their uses are described. 1,3?-crosslinked carbocyanines are superior to those of conjugates of spectrally similar 1,1?-crosslinked or non-crosslinked dyes. The invention includes derivate compounds having one or more benzo nitrogens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2008
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventors: Zhenjun Diwu, Jianheng Zhang, Yi Tang, Xiang Guobing
  • Publication number: 20090214441
    Abstract: The invention relates to chelate compounds which can be used in MRI, the chelates being intended to be conveyed by lipophilic transporters, such as lipid nanoparticles or liposomes. The invention also relates to compounds comprising, in association, these chelates and these transporters, if appropriate connected via chemical bonding groups, and to their use in diagnostic imaging, it being possible for this association additionally to comprise biological targeting markers, denoted biovectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2006
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicant: GUERBET
    Inventor: Marc Port
  • Patent number: 7579338
    Abstract: The radiation sensitization potential of a candidate compound can be screened by determine its ability to generate one or more reactive oxygen species under appropriate conditions. Compounds determined to have radiation sensitization potential are employed in methods for treating atheroma, tumors and other neoplastic tissue as well as other conditions that typically responsive to radiation sensitization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2009
    Assignee: Pharmacyclics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan L. Sessler, Darren Magda, Greg Hemmi, Tarak Mody
  • Publication number: 20090202521
    Abstract: A bifunctional polyazamacrocyclic chelating agent of the formula (I): wherein: and the variables A, L, Q, Q1, X, Y, Z, Z1, m, n and r are as defined in the description of the present application. Also described is a complex of the above chelating agent to an ion of a metal ion, such as an ion of 90Y, 111Li or 177Lu; a conjugate of the complex covalently attached to a biological carrier; and a pharmaceutical composition containing the conjugate. A method of therapeutic treatment of a mammal involving administration of the pharmaceutical composition is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Applicant: MDS (Canada) Inc.
    Inventors: Zoltan Kovaks, Garry E. Kiefer, Corinne Bensimon, A. Dean Sherry, Gyula Tircso