The Hetero Ring Contains Chalcogen Patents (Class 540/544)
  • Publication number: 20100160280
    Abstract: Pyridine and pyrimidine compounds: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein m, n, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, X8, and Y are as defined in the specification; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein ring A, m, n, y, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, X1, X2, and ring A are as defined in the specification; and or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein m, n, y, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R9, X1, X2, and ring A are as defined in the specification; compositions containing them, and processes for preparing such compounds. Provided herein also are methods of treating disorders or diseases treatable by inhibition of PDE10, such as obesity, non-insulin dependent diabetes, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: AMGEN INC.
    Inventors: Jennifer R. Allen, Ning Chen, James R. Falsey, Michael Frohn, Paul Harrington, Essa Hu, Matthew R. Kaller, Roxanne Kunz, Stephanie J. Mercede, Thomas T. Nguyen, Alexander J. Pickrell, Andreas Reichelt, Shannon Rumfelt, Robert M. Rzasa, Kelvin Sham, Aaron C. Siegmund, Christopher M. Tegley, Guomin Yao
  • Publication number: 20100160292
    Abstract: Methods of inhibiting BTK activity by inhibiting phosphorylation of Y551 of BTK, methods of treating patients by inhibiting BTK activity by inhibiting phosphorylation of Y551 of BTK, chemical entities that bind to BTK and inhibited complexes are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2007
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: CGI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: James A. Whitney, Julie Di Paolo, Mark Velleca, David R. Brittelli, Kevin S. Currie, James W. Darrow, Jeffrey E. Krope, Seung H. Lee, Steven L. Gallion, Scott A. Mitchell, Doughlas A.I. Pippen, Peter A. Blomgren, Doughlas Gregory Stafford
  • Publication number: 20100152160
    Abstract: The present invention relates to benzodioxane and benzoxazine derivatives that act as ligands for CC chemokine receptors, such as CCR1. The invention also relates to methods of preparing the compounds, compositions containing the compounds, and to methods of treatment using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Uttam KHAMRAI, Matthew Ronsheim, Sumit Kumar Karak
  • Publication number: 20100130468
    Abstract: The invention is directed to novel indole carboxamide derivatives. Specifically, the invention is directed to compounds according to formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and m are as defined herein. The compounds of the invention are inhibitors of IKK2 and can be useful in the treatment of disorders associated with inappropriate IKK2 (also known as IKK?) activity, such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, rhinitis, and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Accordingly, the invention is further directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the invention. The invention is still further directed to methods of inhibiting IKK2 activity and treatment of disorders associated therewith using a compound of the invention or a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2008
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Inventors: Jeffrey Charles Boehm, Jakob Busch-Petersen, Wei Fu, Qi Jin, Jeffrey K. Kerns, Huijie Li, Guoliang Lin, Xichen Lin, Christopher E. Neipp
  • Publication number: 20100130474
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds and compositions, methods of making them, and methods of using them to modulate ?7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and/or to treat any of a variety of disorders, diseases, and conditions. Provided compounds can affect, among other things, neurological, psychiatric and/or inflammatory systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Applicants: WYETH, SIENA BIOTECH S.P.A.
    Inventors: Hendrick Bothmann, Chiara Ghiron, Laura Maccari, Iolanda Micco, Arianna Nencini, Riccardo Zanaletti, Simon N. Haydar
  • Publication number: 20100130473
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): A-B—C and isomers, salts, solvates, chemically protected forms, and prodrugs thereof wherein: B is selected from the group consisting of formula (i) where RN is H or Me; or B is a divalent C5 heterocyclic residue containing one or two ring heteroatoms; A is formula (ii) RA3 and RA5 are independently selected from halo, ORO and RAC, where RO is H or Me, and RAC is H or C1-4 alkyl; XA is selected from N and CRA4, where RA4 is selected from H, ORO, CH2OH, CO2H, NHSO2Me and NHCOMe; RA2 and RA6 are independently selected from H, halo and ORO; or RA3 and RA4 together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached, or RA2 and RA3 together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached, may form a C5-6 heterocylic or heteroaromatic ring, containing at least one nitrogen ring atom; where if X is not N, 1, 2, or 3 of RA2 to RA6 are not H; C is formula (iii) where X is selected from N and CH, Y is selected from N and CH, and Z is selected from N and CRC6; RC3 is selected from H, halo and an
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2006
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Inventors: Marc Geoffrey Hummersone, Sylvie Gomez, Keith Allan Menear, Xiao-Ling Fan Cockcroft, Graeme Cameron Murray Smith
  • Publication number: 20100113414
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of the general formula (1) in which R1 to R3 are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for treating diseases which are characterized by excessive or anomalous cell proliferation, and their use for producing a pharmaceutical having the abovementioned properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2010
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Bodo BETZEMEIER, Trixi BRANDL, Steffen BREITFELDER, Ralph BRUECKNER, Thomas GERSTBERGER, Michael GMACHL, Matthias GRAUERT, Frank HILBERG, Christoph HOENKE, Matthias HOFFMANN, Maria IMPAGNATIELLO, Dirk KESSLER, Christian KLEIN, Bernd KRIST, Udo MAIER, Darryl McCONNELL, Charlotte REITHER, Stefan SCHEUERER, Andreas SCHOOP, Norbert SCHWEIFER, Oliver SIMON, Martin STEEGMAIER, Steffen STEURER, Irene WAIZENEGGER, Ulrike WEYER-CZERNILOFSKY, Andreas ZOEPHEL
  • Patent number: 7709466
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridazinone compounds and their derivatives according to the general formula (I), with the substituents X, R1 and R2 defined herein, as well as their physiologically acceptable salts, methods for producing these compounds and their use as pharmaceuticals. These compounds are kinase inhibitors, in particular inhibitors of the kinase GSK-3? (glycogen synthase kinase-3?) which are useful in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, strokes, cranial and spinal traumas and peripheral neuropathies, obesity, metabolic diseases, type II diabetes, essential hypertension, atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases, polycystic ovary syndrome and syndrome X or immunodeficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Swen Hoelder, Karl Schoenafinger, David William Will, Hans Matter, Guenter Mueller, Martin Bossart
  • Publication number: 20100099662
    Abstract: A hydrazone derivative of formula [I]: wherein Ring A is aryl or heteroaryl, Ring T is heteroaryl or heterocycle, R1 and R2 are independently hydrogen atom, halogen atom, cycloalkylsulfonyl, etc., R3 and R4 combine each other together with the adjacent nitrogen atom to form substituted or unsubstituted heterocycle, R5 is hydrogen atom, halogen atom, cyano, nitro, tetrazolyl, etc., and R6 is hydrogen atom, etc.; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is useful as a glucokinase activation agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventors: Iwao Takamuro, Kazutoshi Sugawara, Hiroshi Sugama
  • Patent number: 7696215
    Abstract: The invention concerns a compound of the Formula (I) wherein m is 1-2 and each R1 is a group such as cyano, halogeno, trifluoromethyl heterocyclyl and heterocyclyloxy; R2 is trifluoromethyl or (1-6C)alkyl; R3 is hydrogen or halogeno; and R4 is isoxazolyl; or pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of diseases or medical conditions mediated by cytokines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Ian Alun Nash, Jonathan Erle Finlayson, Caroline Rachel Thompson
  • Publication number: 20100075951
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein R1, R2, CY, Y1, Y2, X1, X2, and X3 are as described in the specification. The compounds are inhibitors of PI3K and are thus useful for treating proliferative, inflammatory, or cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2009
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David P. Cardin, Paul Greenspan, Stepan Vyskocil, Jeffrey Gaulin, Tianlin Xu, Christelle C. Renou
  • Publication number: 20100076186
    Abstract: Provided is a process for preparing a heterocycle by catalytic reaction of an aromatic dinitrile with an amino alcohol, wherein the process includes: initially charging into a reaction vessel the amino alcohol and a catalyst to produce a reaction mixture; adding the aromatic dinitrile into the reaction mixture, which is maintained at a reaction temperature, wherein no solvent other than the amino alcohol of formula (III) is added to the reaction mixture prior to and/or during the catalytic reaction; and after completion of the catalytic reaction, completely replacing, or substantially completely replacing, unreacted amino alcohol with a nonpolar solvent to obtain the heterocycle, wherein the unreacted amino alcohol is present in an amount of not more than 20 wt. %, preferably 3-10 wt. % or less, based on a total weight of the heterocycle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas KUEBELBAECK, Manfred Neumann, Marianne Omeis
  • Publication number: 20100069354
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I); or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, the use of a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the inhibition of c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) activity and the use in medicine and particularly in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders, inflammatory diseases and/or and autoimmune diseases. The invention also provides processes for the manufacture of said compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: Eisai R&D Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Piotr Pawel GRACZYK, Paschalis DIMOPOULOS, Afzal KHAN, Gurpreet Singh BHATIA, Christopher Neil FARTHING
  • Publication number: 20100069358
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I); or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the inhibition of c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) activity and particularly in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders, inflammatory diseases and/or and autoimmune diseases. The invention also provides processes for the manufacture of said compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: Eisai R&D Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Piotr Pawel GRACZYK, Paschalis DIMOPOULOS, Christopher Neil FARTHING, Gurpreet Singh BHATIA, Afzal KHAN
  • Publication number: 20100069357
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula I, including steroisomers, geometric isomers, tautomers, solvates, metabolites and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that are useful in modulating PIKK related kinase signaling, e.g., mTOR, and for the treatment of diseases (e.g., cancer) that are mediated at least in part by the dysregulation of the PIKK signaling pathway (e.g., mTOR).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Philippe Bergeron, Frederick Cohen, Anthony Estrada, Michael F.T. Koehler, Kevin Hon Luen Lau, Cuong Ly, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Daniel Ortwine, Zhonghua Pei, Xianrui Zhao
  • Publication number: 20100056494
    Abstract: The invention provides a class of compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with kinase activity, particularly malaria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicants: IRM LLC, THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Elizabeth Winzeler, Nathanael S. Gray, Dong Han, Dai Cheng
  • Publication number: 20100041638
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of a formula (I): wherein the variables are defined herein; to a process for preparing such a compound; and to the use of such a compound in the treatment of a PDE4 mediated disease state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Inventors: Glen Andrews, Rhona Jane Cox, Christopher De Savi, Premji Meghani, Hitesh Jayantilal Sanganee, Daniel Jon Warner
  • Publication number: 20100029606
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) and compositions thereof, methods of making them, and methods of using them to modulate alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and/or to treat any of a variety of disorders, diseases, and conditions. Provided compounds can affect, among other things, neurological, psychiatric and/or inflammatory system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2008
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Applicants: WYETH, SIENA BIOTECH S.P.A.
    Inventors: Chiara Ghiron, Arianna Nencini, Iolanda Micco, Riccardo Zanaletti, Laura Maccari, Hendrick Bothmann, Simon N. Haydar, Maurizio Varrone, Carmela Pratelli, Boyd L. Harrison
  • Publication number: 20100021385
    Abstract: It is intended to provide a benzoxazole derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof which is useful in the early diagnosis of a conformation disease; a composition or a kit containing the same for diagnosing a conformation disease; a medical composition for treating and/or preventing a conformation disease; and so on.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2007
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yukitsuka Kudo, Syozo Furumoto, Nobuyuki Okamura
  • Publication number: 20100022513
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): where A is an optionally substituted heteroaryl, useful for treating disorders mediated by acyl coA-diacylglycerol acyl transferase 1 (DGAT1), e.g. metabolic disorders. The invention also provides methods of treating such disorders, and compounds and compositions etc. for their treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Inventors: Cornelia Jutta Forster, Young-Shin Kwak, Katsumasa Nakajima, Bing Wang
  • Publication number: 20100016164
    Abstract: A haloalkylsulfonanilide derivative represented by general formula (I) or a salt thereof wherein R1 represents a halo(C1-C8)alkyl group, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9 and R10 represent hydrogen atoms, etc., n represents 1 or 2, A represents an oxygen atom, W represents an oxygen atom, X represents a halogen atom and m represents an integer of 0 to 4, are compounds useful as herbicides having both of remarkable herbicidal effect and characteristics such as excellent crop-weed selectivity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2007
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Inventors: Tomokazu Hino, Yasuko Yamada, Toshihiko Shigenari, Koki Mametsuka
  • Publication number: 20100016285
    Abstract: The blow-described formula (I) [Ch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2009
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hideharu UCHIDA, Shinichi OGAWA, Muneyoshi MAKABE, Yoshitaka MAEDA
  • Publication number: 20100016272
    Abstract: The present invention relates to heteroarylacrylamides of the formula I, in which Het, X, Ra, Rb, R1, R2 and R3 have the meanings indicated in the claims, which modulate the transcription of endothelial nitric oxide (NO) synthase and are valuable pharmacologically active compounds. Specifically, the compounds of the formula I upregulate the expression of the enzyme endothelial NO synthase and can be applied in conditions in which an increased expression of said enzyme or an increased NO level or the normalization of a decreased NO level is desired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2009
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Hartmut STROBEL, Paulus WOHLFART, Heinz-Werner KLEEMANN, Gerhard ZOLLER, David William WILL
  • Publication number: 20100009964
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are disclosed. Compounds according to the and are useful for treating inflammation. Those compounds which are agonists are additionally useful for treating pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2007
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Angela Berry, Pier Francesco Cirillo, Eugene Richard Hickey, Doris Riether, David Smith Thomson, Lifen Wu
  • Publication number: 20090291940
    Abstract: Disclosed is an aminopyrrolidine compound represented by the formula [I] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compound or the salt is useful as a prophylactic/therapeutic agent for mode disorder such as depression, anxiety disorder, anorexia, cachexia, pain and drug dependence, whose action relies on the MC4 receptor antagonistic effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Applicants: Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Nissan Chemical Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Taketoshi Okubo, Toshihito Kumagai, Takaaki Ishii, Toshio Nakamura, Kumi Abe, Yuri Amada, Tomoko Ishizaka, Xiang-Min Sun, Yoshinori Sekiguchi, Shigetada Sasako, Takanori Shimizu, Takayuki Nagatsuka
  • Publication number: 20090281079
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel pyrrozolotriazine compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and the use of those compounds and compositions for the prevention and/or treatment of hyper-proliferative disorders and diseases associated with angiogenesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2006
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: BAYER HEALTHCARE LLV
    Inventors: Julie Dixon, Steven Magnuson, Barton Phillips, Yamin Wang, Tandy Li, Kyle Parcella, Jason Newcom, Harold Kluender, Zhenqiu Hong, Brent Chandler, Zhonghua Zhang, Kristen Allegue, Zheng Liu
  • Publication number: 20090269420
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel substituted dihydropyrazolone derivatives, processes for their preparation, their use for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and their use for the preparation of medicaments for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, in particular cardiovascular and haematological diseases and kidney diseases, and for promoting wound healing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2009
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: BAYER SCHERING PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Mario Jeske, Ingo Flamme, Friederike Stoll, Hartmut Beck, Metin Akbaba
  • Publication number: 20090264401
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I): and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof wherein the variable groups are defined within; their use in the inhibition of 11?HSD1, processes for making them and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2009
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Adrian Liam GILL, Andrew Leach, Martin Packer, James Stewart Scott, Pernilla Sorme, John Gibbin Swales, Paul Robert Owen Whittamore
  • Publication number: 20090264409
    Abstract: Provided are bicyclic heterocycle-based p38 kinase, including p38? and p38? kinase, inhibitors. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds are also provided. Methods of use of the compounds and compositions are also provided, including methods of treatment, prevention, or amelioration of one or more symptoms of p38 kinase mediated diseases and disorders, including, but not limited to, inflammatory diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2009
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Inventors: Qing Dong, Jianqiang Wang, Hengyuan Lang, Jiong Lan
  • Publication number: 20090233901
    Abstract: There is provided a VLA-4 inhibitory drug having good oral absorbability and exhibiting sufficient anti-inflammatory effects when administered orally.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2006
    Publication date: September 17, 2009
    Applicant: Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
    Inventors: Nobuo Machinaga, Shin Iimura, Yoshiyuki Yoneda, Jun Chiba, Fumihito Muro, Hideko Hoh, Atsushi Nakayama
  • Publication number: 20090215742
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, their synthesis, and their use as HSP-90 inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2006
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventors: Lee Andrew Funk, Mary Catherine Johnson, Pei-Pei Kung, Zhongxiang Zhou
  • Publication number: 20090203666
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for modulating the activity of the hedgehog signaling pathway. In particular, the invention provides a method for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from phenotypes such as Ptc loss-of-function, hedgehog gain-of-function, smoothened gain-of-function or Gli gain-of-function, comprising contacting a cell with a sufficient amount of a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2007
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Wenqi Gao, Jiqing Jiang, Yongqin Wan, Dai Cheng, Dong Han, Xu Wu, Shifeng Pan
  • Publication number: 20090203668
    Abstract: Novel compounds are provided which are 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type I inhibitors. 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type I inhibitors are useful in treating, preventing, or slowing the progression of diseases requiring 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type I inhibitor therapy. These novel compounds have the structure: or stereoisomers or prodrugs or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein W, L, R3, R3a, R3b and R4 are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Inventors: James J. Li, Lawrence G. Hamann, Haixia Wang, Zheming Ruan, Christopher B. Cooper, Jun Li, Jeffrey A. Robi
  • Publication number: 20090197865
    Abstract: In one embodiment the invention provides a method of combating cyanide poisoning, which comprises administering to a subject a compound capable of releasing 3-mercapto-pyruvate in vivo. In other embodiments the invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound capable of releasing 3-mercaptopyruvate in vivo, as well as novel compounds that are capable of releasing 3-mercaptopyruvate in vivo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2007
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Inventors: Herbert T. Nagasawa, David J.W. Goon, Daune L. Crankshaw, Robert Vince
  • Publication number: 20090197866
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are as defined in the disclosure, to the compositions containing them and to the use thereof as medicaments, in particular as anticancer agents. The disclosure also relates to the process for preparing the compounds of formula (I) and to reaction intermediates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: AVENTIS PHARMA S.A.
    Inventors: Marie-Pierre CHERRIER, Eric PARMANTIER, Herve MINOUX, Francois CLERC, Odile ANGOUILLANT-BONIFACE, Maurice BROLLO, Laurent SCHIO
  • Publication number: 20090185975
    Abstract: The invention provides a probe compound useful for early diagnosis of conformation disease, a composition and a kit comprising it for diagnosis for conformation disease, and a medical composition for treatment and/or prevention of conformation disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 25, 2006
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicant: TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yukitsuka Kudo, Hiroyuki Arai, Nobuyuki Okamura, Masahiro Maruyama, Syozo Furumoto, Katsumi Doh-Ura
  • Publication number: 20090186870
    Abstract: A compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in which R1, R2, R3, R4 and m are as described in the specification for use in the treatment of obesity and/or diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2008
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Jack McQueen ALLEN, Roger John Butlin, Clive Green, William McCoull, Graeme Richard Robb, James Matthew Wood
  • Publication number: 20090156571
    Abstract: The present invention discloses novel compounds of Formula I: possessing 11 ?-HSD type 1 antagonist activity, as well as methods for preparing such compounds. In another embodiment, the invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I, as well as methods of using the compounds and compositions to treat diabetes, hyperglycemia, obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, metabolic syndrome, cognitive disorders, and other conditions associated with 11 ?-HSD type 1 activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2007
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Inventors: Thomas Daniel Aicher, Zhaogen Chen, Ronald Jay Hinklin, Gary Alan Hite, Alexei Pavlovych Krasutsky, Renhua Li, Jefferson Ray McCowan, Ashraf Saeed, Nancy June Snyder, James Lee Toth, Owen Brendan Wallace, Leonard Larry Winneroski, Jr., Yanping Xu, Jeremy Schulenburg York
  • Patent number: 7547693
    Abstract: Provided are a histamine-H3 receptor antagonist; and a preventive and/or a remedy for metabolic system diseases such as obesity, diabetes, hormone secretion disorder, hyperlipemia, gout, fatty liver, circulatory system diseases, for example, stenocardia, acute/congestive cardiac insufficiency, cardiac infarction, coronary arteriosclerosis, hypertension, nephropathy, sleep disorder and various diseases accompanied by sleep disorder such as idiopathic hypersomnnia, repetitive hypersomnnia, true hypersomnnia, narcolepsy, sleep periodic acromotion disorder, sleep apnea syndrome, circadian rhythm disorder, chronic fatigue syndrome, REM sleep disorder, senile insomnia, night worker sleep insanitation, idiopathic insomnia, repetitive insomnia, true insomnia, electrolyte metabolism disorder, and central and peripheral nervous system diseases such as bulimia, emotional disorder, melancholia, anxiety, epilepsy, delirium, dementia, shinzophrenia, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, memory disorder, Alzheimer's dis
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Banyu Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Norikazu Ohtake, Ryo Yoshimoto, Shigeru Tokita, Akio Kanatani, Sayaka Mizutani
  • Publication number: 20090143357
    Abstract: Substituted urea compounds useful in the treatment of diseases and conditions related to DNA damage or lesions in DNA replication are disclosed. Methods of making the compounds, and their use as therapeutic agents, for example, in treating cancer and other diseases characterized by defects in DNA replication, chromosome segregation, or cell division, also are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2006
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicant: ICOS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Frank Diaz, Francine S. Farouz, Ryan Coatsworth Holcomb, Edward A. Kesicki, Hua Chee Ooi, Alexander Rudolph, Frank Stappenbeck, Eugene D. Thorsett, John Joseph Gaudino, Kimba Lee Fischer, Adam Wade Cook
  • Publication number: 20090143358
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods are provided which are useful in the treatment of diseases through the inhibition of sodium ion flux through voltage-gated sodium channels. More particularly, the invention provides substituted aryl sulfonamides, compositions comprising these compounds, as well as methods of using these compounds or compositions in the treatment of central or peripheral nervous system disorders, particularly pain and chronic pain by blocking sodium channels associated with the onset or recurrence of the indicated conditions. The compounds, compositions and methods of the present invention are of particular use for treating neuropathic or inflammatory pain by the inhibition of ion flux through a voltage-gated sodium channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2008
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicants: ICAgen, Inc., Pfizer Limited
    Inventors: Brian Edward Marron, Paul Christopher Fritch, Christopher John Markworth, Andrew Thomas Maynard, Nigel Alan Swain
  • Publication number: 20090137553
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new class of oxazolidinone derivatives, to their use as antibacterial agents, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and to methods for their preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2005
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicants: Pharmacia and Upjohn Company LLC
    Inventors: Charles Francis Donovan, Vara Prasad Venkata Nagendra Josyula, Manjinder Singh Lall, Adam Robert Renslo
  • Publication number: 20090124596
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of a formula (I): wherein the variables are defined herein; to a process for preparing such a compound; and to the use of such a compound in the treatment of a PDE4 mediated disease state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Inventors: Roger Victor Bonnert, Frank Burkamp, Rhona Jane Cox, Simon De Sousa, Mark Dickinson, Simon Fraser Hunt, Premji Meghani, Austen Pimm, Hitesh Jayantilal Sanganee
  • Publication number: 20090105216
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1) wherein R1, R2, R3 and X are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterised by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation, and the use thereof for preparing a pharmaceutical composition having the above-mentioned properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2007
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventors: Matthias Treu, Andreas Mantoulidis, Ulrike Tontsch-Grunt
  • Publication number: 20090105217
    Abstract: Novel oxadiazole derivatives of formula (I) having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of neurological, psychiatric disorders and gastrointestinal disorders through modulation of the nicotinic ?7 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2007
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventors: Frank Teen Coppo, Emma S.L. Maskell, Sally Redshaw, John Skidmore, Robert William Ward, David Matthew Wilson
  • Publication number: 20090105215
    Abstract: The compounds of the present invention are of formula I: wherein A, R3, R4 is as defined herein, are useful as ligands for nicotinic receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2007
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventors: Brian Herbert, Wenge Xie, Truc Minh Nguyen, Allen T. Hopper, Ashok Tehim
  • Publication number: 20090093455
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel quinolone compounds and pharmaceutical composition thereof which may inhibit cell proliferation and/or induce cell apoptosis. The present invention also provides methods of preparing such compounds and compositions, and methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Inventors: Johnny Yasuo NAGASAWA, Fabrice PIERRE, Mustapha HADDACH, Michael SCHWAEBE, Levan DARJANIA, Jeffrey P. WHITTEN
  • Publication number: 20090082560
    Abstract: A composition having BACE 1 inhibitory activity containing a compound represented by the general formula (I): wherein ring A is an optionally substituted carbocyclic group or an optionally substituted heterocyclic group; E is lower alkylene; X is S, O, or NR1; R1 is a hydrogen atom or lower alkyl; R2a, R2b, R3a, R3b, R4a and R4b is each independently a hydrogen atom, halogen, or hydroxy etc.; n and m are each independently an integer of 0 to 3; n+m is an integer of 0 to 3; R5 is a hydrogen atom or substituted lower alkyl; its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or a solvate thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2006
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Applicant: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naotake Kobayashi, Kazuo Ueda, Naohiro Itoh, Shinji Suzuki, Gaku Sakaguchi, Akira Kato, Akira Yukimasa, Akihiro Hori, Yuji Koriyama, Hidekazu Haraguchi, Ken Yasui, Yasuhiko Kanda
  • Patent number: 7507816
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions containing substituted aminoalcohols, the use of preparations containing substituted aminoalcohols for treatment of conditions such as pain, emesis, neurotropic conditions, cardiovascular diseases, urinary incontinence, diarrhea, pruritus, alcohol or drug dependency, inflammation, depression, decreased vigilance, or depressed libido, as well as 2-(aminomethyl)cycloalkane-1-ol compounds and a process for their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Heinz Uragg, Corinna Maul, Helmut Buschmann, Bernd Sundermann, Hagen-Heinrich Hennies
  • Publication number: 20090054352
    Abstract: Problem: To provide compounds which have an anticoagulation effect based on their ability to inhibit the activated blood coagulation factor X and are useful as coagulation inhibitors or agents for prevention or treatment for diseases caused by thrombi or emboli. Means for Solution: Benzene derivatives or their salts having a characteristic chemical structure with a phenol ring and a benzene ring bonding to each other via an amide bond, in which the phenol ring further bonds to a benzene ring or a heteroaryl ring via an amide bond. They have an excellent effect of inhibiting the activated blood coagulation factor X, and especially have an excellent oral activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Fukushi Hirayama, Jiro Fujiyasu, Daisuke Kaga, Kenji Negoro, Daisuke Sasuga, Norio Seki, Ken-ichi Suzuki