Bicyclo Ring System Which Contains The Hetero Ring As One Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 540/593)
  • Publication number: 20110136789
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I useful in the inhibition of c-Met protein kinase. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of proliferative disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2010
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: David Lauffer, Pan Li, Nathan Waal, Kira Mcginty, Qing Tang, Steven Ronkin, Luc Farmer, Dean Shannon, Dylan Jacobs
  • Patent number: 7956050
    Abstract: The compounds of the present invention are represented by the following aryl- and heteroaryl-substituted tetrahydrobenzazepine and dihydrobenzazapine derivatives having formulae I(A-E) and formula (II): where the carbon atom designated * is in the R or S configuration, and the substituents X and R1-R9 are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2011
    Assignee: Albany Molecular Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce F. Molino, Shuang Liu, Aruna Sambandam, Peter R. Guzzo, Min Hu, Congxiang Zha, Kassoum Nacro, David D. Manning, Matthew L. Isherwood, Kristen N. Fleming, Wenge Cui, Richard E. Olson
  • Publication number: 20110118235
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-verses-host disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicants: VentiRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Array BioPharma, Inc.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory Dietsch, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, George A. Doherty, C. Todd Eary, Robert D. Groneberg, Zachary Jones
  • Publication number: 20110112072
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a series of compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to use of the compounds and compositions as therapeutic agents. More specifically, compounds of the present invention are thiophenyl and pyrrolyl azepine compounds. These compounds are serotonin receptor (5-HT2c) ligands and are useful for treating diseases, disorders, and conditions wherein modulation of the activity of serotonin receptors (5-HT2c) is desired (e.g. addiction, anxiety, depression, obesity, and others).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: L. Nathan Tumey, David C. Bom, Youssef L. Bennani, Michael J. Robarge
  • Publication number: 20110112071
    Abstract: A compound represented by formula (I?): (wherein m, n, and p each represent 0 to 2; q represents 0 or 1; R1 represents halogen, a hydrocarbon group, a heterocyclic group, an alkoxy group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a sulfamoyl group, a CN group, an NO2 group, or the like; R2 represents halogen, amino, a hydrocarbon group, an aromatic heterocyclic group, or an oxo group; X1 represents O, —NR3—, or —S(O)r-; X2 represents a methylene group, O, —NR3—, or —S(O)r-; Q? represents a heteroaryl group, a heteroarylalkyl group, a substituted aryl group, or an aralkyl group; Cycle moiety represents an aryl ring or a heteroaryl ring; and the wavy line represents an E-isomer or a Z-isomer), a salt of the compound, or a solvate of the compound or the salt. A pharmaceutical composition and a transient receptor potential type I (TRPV1) receptor antagonist each contain, as an active ingredient, at least one of the compound, a salt of the compound, and a solvate of the compound or the salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2011
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hideharu UCHIDA, Naoto Kosuga, Tsutomu Satoh, Daido Hotta, Tomoyuki Kamino, Yoshitaka Maeda, Ken-ichi Amano, Yasushige Akada
  • Publication number: 20110092485
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-verses-host disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicants: VentiRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Array BioPharma, Inc.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory Dietsch, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Brad Newhouse, Hong Woon Yang
  • Publication number: 20110076214
    Abstract: One aspect of the present invention relates to salts that are room-temperature ionic liquids (RTILs), methods of making them, and methods of using them in connection with temporary or permanent gas sequestration. Another aspect of the present invention relates to a class of solvents which can be transformed into RTILs by exposure to a gas, and methods of using them in connection with temporary or permanent gas sequestration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2008
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Applicant: Georgetown University Office of Technology commercialization
    Inventors: Tao Yu, Richard G. Weiss, Taisuke Yamada, Mathew George
  • Publication number: 20110071084
    Abstract: The present invention provides a benzazepine compound that can maintain for a long period of time the blood level of tolvaptan enabling to provide the desired pharmaceutical effects. The benzazepine compound of the present invention is represented by general formula (1) wherein R1 represents a —CO—(CH2)n—COR2 group (wherein n is an integer of 1 to 4, and R2 is (2-1) a hydroxy group; (2-2) a lower alkoxy group optionally substituted with a hydroxy group, a lower alkanoyl group, a lower alkanoyloxy group, a lower alkoxycarbonyloxy group, a cycloalkyloxycarbonyloxy group, or 5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxo-4-yl; or (2-3) an amino group optionally substituted with a hydroxy-lower alkyl group), or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Inventors: Kazumi Kondo, Yasuhiro Menjo, Takahiro Tomoyasu, Shin Miyamura, Yuso Tomohira, Takakuni Matsuda, Keigo Yamada, Yusuke Kato
  • Publication number: 20110065915
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions comprising metal complexes, and related methods. In some embodiments, metal complexes of the invention may be useful as catalysts for chemical reactions, including metathesis reactions, wherein the catalysts exhibit enhanced activity and stereoselectivity. In some embodiments, the invention may advantageously provide metal complexes comprising a stereogenic metal atom. Such metal complexes may be useful in enantioselective catalysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2009
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Applicant: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON COILEGE
    Inventors: Steven J. Malcolmson, Amir H. Hoveyda, Simon J. Meek, Richard R. Schrock
  • Publication number: 20110046114
    Abstract: The compounds of the present invention are represented by the following aryl- and heteroaryl-substituted tetrahydrobenzazepine and dihydrobenzazapine derivatives having formulae I(A-E) and formula (II): where the carbon atom designated * is in the R or S configuration, and the substituents X and R1-R9 are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2010
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicants: Albany Molecular Research, Inc., Bristol-Myers Squibb
    Inventors: Bruce F. Molino, Shuang Liu, Aruna Sambandam, Peter R. Guzzo, Min Hu, Congxiang Zha, Kassoum Nacro, David D. Manning, Matthew L. Isherwood, Kristen N. Fleming, Wenge Cui, Richard E. Olson
  • Patent number: 7893051
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a series of compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to use of the compounds and compositions as therapeutic agents. More specifically, compounds of the present invention are thiophenyl and pyrrolyl azepine compounds. These compounds are serotonin receptor (5-HT2c) ligands and are useful for treating diseases, disorders, and conditions wherein modulation of the activity of serotonin receptors (5-HT2c) is desired (e.g. addiction, anxiety, depression, obesity, and others).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: Athersys, Inc.
    Inventors: L. Nathan Tumey, David C. Bom, Youssef L. Bennani, Michael J. Robarge
  • Publication number: 20110039827
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, G, m, n, p and q have values as described in the specification, useful as inhibitors of HDAC6. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of proliferative, inflammatory, infectious, neurological or cardiovascular diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2010
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Blackburn, Jeffrey P. Ciavarri, Kenneth M. Gigstad, He Xu
  • Publication number: 20110040088
    Abstract: Certain fused pyrrole- and pyrazole-containing heterocyclic compounds are serotonin modulators useful in the treatment of serotonin-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2010
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Inventors: Nicholas I. Carruthers, Wenying Chai, Xiaohu Deng, Curt A. Ovorak, Annette K. Kwok, Jimmiy T. Liang, Neelakandha Mani, Dale A. Rudolph, Victoria D. Wong
  • Publication number: 20110021501
    Abstract: The invention relates to new piperidino-dihydrothienopyrimidines of formula 1, as well as pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X is SO or SO2, but preferably SO, and wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 may have the meanings given in claim 1, as well as pharmaceutical compositions which contain these compounds. These new piperidino-dihydrothienopyrimidines are suitable for the treatment of respiratory or gastrointestinal complaints or diseases, inflammatory diseases of the joints, skin or eyes, diseases of the peripheral or central nervous system or cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2008
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Pascale Pouzet, Ralf Anderskewitz, Horst Dollinger, Dennis Fiegen, Thomas Fox, Rolf Goeggel, Christoph Hoenke, Domnic Martyres, Peter Nickolaus, Klaus Klinder
  • Patent number: 7875631
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I): where R2, R5, R6 have the meanings as given in the description, and U, V and W, respectively, may be CR2?, CR4? and CR6?, respectively (with the definitions of R2?, R4? and R6? again as in the description), or may be N, were synthesized. They were found to down-regulate or inhibit the expression or function of the IGF-1 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2011
    Assignee: Analytecon S.A.
    Inventors: Jan Gunzinger, Kurt Leander
  • Publication number: 20110003795
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted aromatic carboxamide and urea derivatives, to processes for the preparation thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and also to the use of these compounds for preparing pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2010
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Applicant: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Robert FRANK, Gregor BAHRENBERG, Thomas CHRISTOPH, Klaus SCHIENE, Jean DE VRY, Nils DAMANN, Sven FRORMANN, Bernhard LESCH, Jeewoo LEE, Yong-Soo KIM, Myeong-Seop KIM
  • Publication number: 20100331309
    Abstract: Compounds of a formula entitled, trans-4-[[(5S)-5-[[[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl](2-methyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)amino]-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-7,9-dimethyl-1H-1-benzazepin-1-yl]methyl]-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, as a free acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and hydrates and other solvates in crystalline form; pharmaceutical formulations; and methods of use are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2010
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Xinchao Chen, Scott Alan Frank, David Michael Remick, Steven Wayne Pedersen
  • Patent number: 7858613
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted benzo-condensed cycloheptanone derivatives, to methods for producing them, to drugs containing said compounds and to the use of said compounds for producing drugs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Claudia Hinze, Robert Frank, Ruth Jostock, Klaus Schiene, Michael Haurand, Hagen-Heinrich Hennies
  • Publication number: 20100311721
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1) wherein R1, R2 and R3 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: March 4, 2008
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Heinz Stadtmueller, Guido Boehmelt, Harald Engelhardt, Ulrich Hirt, Otmar Schaaf, Irene Waizenegger
  • Publication number: 20100305100
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of using such compounds or compositions for treating infection by a virus, or for affecting viral IRES activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2010
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Gary Mitchell Karp, Peter Seongwoo Hwang, James J. Takasugi, Hongyu Ren, Richard Gerald Wilde, Anthony Turpoff, Alexander Arefolov, Guangming Chen, Jeffrey Allen Campbell, Chunshi Li, Steven Paget, Nanjing Zhang, Xiaoyan Zhang, Jin Zhu
  • Publication number: 20100273770
    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: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Inventors: Jag Paul Heer, Thomas Daniel Heightman, David Nigel Hurst, Christopher Norbert Johnson, John Skidmore, Ian David Wall
  • Publication number: 20100273771
    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: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Inventors: Emmanuel Hubert Demont, Jag Paul Heer, John Skidmore, Ian David Wall, Jason Witherington, Thomas Daniel Heightman, David Nigel Hurst, Christopher Norbert Johnson
  • Patent number: 7807664
    Abstract: A novel 4,4-difluoro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-5H-1-benzazepine derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is useful as an agent for treating or preventing nocturia and/or diabetes insipidus, is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Assignee: Astella Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Koshio, Issei Tsukamoto, Akio Kakefuda, Seijiro Akamatsu, Chikashi Saitoh
  • Patent number: 7799824
    Abstract: Quaternary salt compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable forms thereof, which are CCR2 antagonists and are useful in preventing, treating or ameliorating CCR2 mediated inflammatory syndromes, disorders or diseases in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: OraPharma, Inc.
    Inventors: Bharat Lagu, Michael Wachter
  • Publication number: 20100234454
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of vanilloid receptor (VR) antagonists, and more particularly vanilloid receptor 1 (VR1) antagonist, as analgesics in the treatment and/or prohylaxis of cnidaria envenomations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2007
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicants: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven K.U. Leuven R&D, University of Hawaii
    Inventors: Eva Cuypers, Evert Karlsson, Jan Tytgat, Angel Yanagihara
  • Patent number: 7786108
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I wherein n, m, p, q, Y, R1 R2, R3a, R3b, R4, R5, and R6 are as defined herein and their pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Xinchao Chen, Todd Fields, Nathan Bryan Mantlo, Xiaodong Wang
  • Patent number: 7786105
    Abstract: The invention relates to pyrimidine compounds of general formula (I), and to the use of these compounds of general formula (I) and of the physiologically compatible acid addition salts of compounds (I) for producing a pharmaceutical agent for treating diseases, which respond to the influence of dopamine D3 receptor antagonists or agonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Herve Geneste, Andreas Haupt, Wilfried Braje, Wilfried Lubisch, Gerd Steiner
  • Publication number: 20100210624
    Abstract: The aryloxy- and heteroaryloxy-substituted tetrahydrobenzazepine derivative compounds of the present invention are represented by formulae (I) (A-E) having the following structure where the carbon atom designated * is in the R or S configuration and the substituents X and R1-R9 are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2008
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Applicants: ALBANY MOLECULAR RESEARCH, INC., BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
    Inventors: Shuang Liu, Yuh-lin Allen Yang, Aruna Sambandam, Bruce F. Molino, Richard E. Olson
  • Publication number: 20100204207
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I): wherein n, m, p, q, Y, R1, R2, R3a, R3b, R4, R5, and R6 are as defined herein and their pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2010
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Inventors: Xinchao Chen, Christopher Lawrence Cioffi, Sean Richard Dinn, Ana Maria Escribano, Maria Carmen Fernandez, Todd Fields, Robert Jason Herr, Nathan Bryan Mantlo, Eva Maria Martin De La Nava, Ana Isabel Mateo Herranz, Saravanan Parthasarathy, Xiaodong Wang
  • Publication number: 20100190772
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds. More specifically, compounds of the present invention are hexahydroazepinoindole and octahydroazepinoindole compounds. These compounds are serotonin receptor (5-HT) ligands and are useful for treating diseases, disorders, and conditions wherein modulation of the activity of serotonin receptors (5-HT) is desired (e.g. anxiety, depression and obesity).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Inventors: Youssef L. Bennani, Michael J. Robarge, David C. Bom, Norbert Varga, Lawrence N. Tumey
  • Publication number: 20100184741
    Abstract: GnRH receptor antagonists are disclosed which have utility in the treatment of a variety of sex-hormone related conditions in both men and women. The compounds of this invention have the structure: wherein R1a, R1b, R1c, R1d, R2, R2a, and A are as defined herein, including stereoisomers, esters, solvates, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Also disclosed are compositions containing a compound of this invention in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, as well as methods relating to the use thereof for antagonizing gonadotropin-releasing hormone in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Inventors: Neil Ashweek, Mi Chen, Timothy Richard Coon, Todd Ewing, Wanlong Jiang, Willy Moree, Martin Rowbottom, Warren Wade, Liren Zhao, Yun-fei Zhu, Jinghua Yu, Graham Beaton
  • Publication number: 20100173890
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compounds of formula I, or salts, solvates or solvated salts thereof, process for their preparation and to new intermediates used in the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and to the use of said compounds in the treatment of 5-HT6 mediated disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, cognitive disorders, cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia, obesity and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2006
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Gunnar Nordvall, Fernando Sehgelmeble
  • Publication number: 20100172867
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted 1H-pyrazolo-[3,4-d]pyrimidine-6-amine compounds and methods of synthesizing these compounds. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing substituted 1H-pyrazolo-[3,4-d]pyrimidine-6-amine compounds and methods of treating cell proliferative disorders, such as cancer, by administering these compounds and pharmaceutical compositions to subjects in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2009
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: ArQule, Inc.
    Inventors: Syed M. Ali, Mark A. Ashwell, Jason Hill, Jean-Marc Lapierre, Magdi Moussa, Nivedita Namdev, Robert Nicewonger, Manish Tandon, Rui-Yang Yang
  • Patent number: 7749992
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I wherein n, m, p, q, y, R1 R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are as defined herein and their pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use are disclosed as useful for treating artherosclerosis and its sequelae.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Guoqing Cao, Ana Maria Escribano, Maria Carmen Fernandez, Todd Fields, Douglas Linn Gernert, Christopher Lawrence Cioffi, Robert Jason Herr, Nathan Bryan Mantlo, Eva Maria Martin De La Nava, Ana Isabel Mateo Herranz, Daniel Ray Mayhugh, Xiaodong Wang
  • Publication number: 20100168416
    Abstract: Polycyclic heteroaryl substituted triazoles and pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds are disclosed as being useful in inhibiting the activity of the receptor protein tyrosine kinase Axl. Methods of using the compounds in treating diseases or conditions associated with Axl activity are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2010
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Dane Goff, Jing Zhang, Rajinder Singh, Sacha Holland, Jiaxin Yu, Thilo J. Heckrodt, Pingyu Ding, Joane Litvak
  • Patent number: 7718647
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a series of compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to use of the compounds and compositions as therapeutic agents. More specifically, compounds of the present invention are hexahydroazepinoindole and octahydroazepinoindole compounds. These compounds are serotonin receptor (5-HT) ligands and are useful for treating diseases, disorders, and conditions wherein modulation of the activity of serotonin receptors (5-HT) is desired (e.g. anxiety, depression and obesity).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: Athersys, Inc.
    Inventors: Youssef L. Bennani, Michael J. Robarge, David C. Bom, Norbert Varga, Lawrence N. Tumey
  • Publication number: 20100112090
    Abstract: [Purpose] The present invention provides compounds useful as agents for the prevention or treatment of a sex hormone-dependent disease or the like. [Solution] The present invention provides nitrogen-containing fused ring derivatives represented by the following general formula (I) which has a GnRH antagonistic activity, prodrugs, salts, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, medicinal uses thereof and the like. In the formula (I), rings A and B are independently aryl or heteroaryl; RA and RB are independently halogen, cyano, alkyl, alkylsulfonyl, —OW1, —SW1, —COW2, —NW3W4, —SO2NW3W4, aryl, etc.; RC is H or alkyl; E is oxygen atom, etc.; U is single bond or alkylene; and X is Y, —CO—Y, —SO2—Y, —S-(alkylene)-Y, —O-(alkylene)-Y, —SO2-(alkylene)-Y, etc.; Y is Z or amino, etc.; and Z is cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2008
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: KISSEI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Shigeru Yonekubo, Takashi Miyagi, Kohsuke Ohno, Mikie Kambara, Nobuhiko Fushimi
  • Publication number: 20100113421
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) are HIV reverse transcriptase inhibitors, wherein X, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are defined herein. The compounds of Formula (I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts are useful in the inhibition of HIV reverse transcriptase, the prophylaxis and treatment of infection by HIV and in the prophylaxis, delay in the onset or progression, and treatment of AIDS. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2007
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Theresa M. Williams, Xu-Fang Zhang, Vanessa E. Obligado, Rebecca A. Poehnelt
  • Publication number: 20100105657
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compounds of formula (I), or salts, solvates or solvated salts thereof, process for their preparation and to new intermediates used in the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and to the use of said compounds in the treatment of 5-HT6 mediated disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, cognitive disorders, cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia, obesity and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2006
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Gunnar Nordvall, Carl Petersson, Fernando Sehgelmeble
  • Publication number: 20100099664
    Abstract: The object of the present invention is novel substituted pyrrolidine amides of the general formula (I) in which D, L. E, G, J, M, L1, L2, R4, and R5 are defined as in the specification, the tautomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, mixtures, and salts thereof, particularly physiologically tolerated salts with inorganic or organic acids or bases having valuable properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2008
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Kai Gerlach, Henning Priepke, Wolfgang Wienen, Annette Schuler-Metz, Georg Dahmann, Herbert Nar
  • Publication number: 20100099663
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a compound of formula I, wherein R1, R2, R3, X, A, m and n are as herein defined, the process for its preparation and its use thereof as a medicament.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Manfred SCHUDOK, Armin HOFMEISTER
  • Patent number: 7700583
    Abstract: A novel class of compounds of the general formula (I), their use in therapy, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, as well as their use in the manufacture of medicaments are described. The present compounds modulate the activity of 11?-hydroxy-steroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11?HSD1) and are accordingly useful in the treatment of diseases in which such a modulation is beneficial, e.g. the metabolic syndrome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: High Point Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventors: Anette Gundertofte, Anker Steen Jorgensen, Gita Camilla Tejlgaard Kampen, Henrik Sune Andersen, Inge Thoger Christensen, Kilburn Paul John
  • Patent number: 7674787
    Abstract: The invention relates to conformationally constrained mimetics of Smac which function as inhibitors of Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins. The invention also relates to the use of these mimetics for inducing apoptotic cell death and for sensitizing cells to inducers of apoptosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2010
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Haiying Sun, Zaneta Nikolovska-Coleska, Chao-Yie Yang, Liang Xu, Naoyuki G. Saito, Jianyong Chen
  • Publication number: 20100048537
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by formula [1] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: In formula [1], one of X and Y is CH and the other is oxygen or sulfur; R is hydrogen, etc.; Z is hydrogen, etc.; Ar is phenyl, etc.; and n is 1 or 2 and or m is 1 or 2, excluding compounds where n is 2 and m is 2 simultaneously. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of formula [1] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient. The composition is usable as an agent for the prevention or treatment of depression, panic disorder, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, chronic pain, fibromyalgia, obesity, stress urinary incontinence, and overactive bladder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masato Matsuoka, Tatsuya Oyama
  • Publication number: 20100048829
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid composition which comprises at least one polymer and at least one ionic liquid, the cations of which are derived from polycyclic amidine bases, and a process for isolating cellulose from cellulose-containing sources using at least one such ionic liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2007
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Giovanni D'Andola, Laszlo Szarvas, Klemens Massonne, Veit Stegmann
  • Publication number: 20100022515
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising compound of following formula (I), and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119 (G protein-coupled receptor 119) such as obesity, diabetes and hyperlipidemia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2008
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Phillip B. Alper, Mihai D. Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Songchun Jiang, Gerald Lelais, Pierre-Yves Michellys, Truc Ngoc Nguyen, Lucas Westcott-Baker, Baogen Wu
  • Publication number: 20100022514
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of compounds in the treatment of deacetylase-associated diseases and for the manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of said diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Inventors: Young Shin Cho, Lei Jiang, Michael Shultz
  • Publication number: 20090325900
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound useful as an agent for the prevention or treatment of a sex hormone-dependent disease or the like. That is, the present invention provides a fused heterocyclic derivative represented by the following general formula (I), a pharmaceutical composition containing the same, a medicinal use thereof and the like. In the formula (I), ring A represents 5-membered cyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon or 5-membered heteroaryl; RA represents halogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, carboxy, alkoxy, carbamoyl, alkylcarbamoyl or the like; ring B represents aryl or heteroaryl; RB represents halogen, alkyl, carboxy, alkoxy, carbamoyl, alkylcarbamoyl or the like; E1 and E2 represent an oxygen atom or the like; U represents a single bond or alkylene; X represents a group represented by Y, —SO2—Y, —O— (alkylene)-Y, —O-Z in which Y represents Z, amino or the like; Z represents cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl or the like; or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2006
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: KISSEI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohsuke Ohno, Takashi Miyagi, Tomonaga Ozawa, Nobuhiko Fushimi
  • Patent number: 7598237
    Abstract: This invention provides progesterone receptor modulators having the structure: wherein R1 to R7, X, and Q are as defined in the specification; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Jay Edward Wrobel, Eugene Anthony Terefenko, Jeffrey Curtis Kern
  • Publication number: 20090227565
    Abstract: A compound of the formulae (I) or (II): wherein: Y is a moiety selected from NR or —(CH2)n; wherein R is hydrogen or (C1-C6) lower alkyl, and n is 1; represents: (1) a phenyl ring optionally substituted with one or two substituents selected, independently, from the group comprising hydrogen, (C1-C6) lower alkyl, halogen, cyano, CF3, hydroxy, (C1-C6) lower alkoxy, (C1-C6) lower alkoxy carbonyl, carboxy, —CONH2, —CONH[(C1-C6) lower alkyl], —CON[(C1-C6) lower alkyl]2; or (2) a 6-membered aromatic (unsaturated) heterocyclic ring having one nitrogen atom, optionally substituted by (C1-C6) lower alkyl, halogen or (C1-C6) lower alkoxy; represents: (1) a phenyl ring optionally substituted with one or two substituents selected, independently, from the group comprising hydrogen, (C1-C6) lower alkyl, halogen, cyano, CF3, hydroxy, (C1-C6) lower alkoxy, or (C1-C6) lower alkoxy carbonyl, carboxy, —CONH2, —CONH[(C1-C6) lower alkyl], —CON[(C1-C6) lower alkyl]2; or (2) a 5-membered aromatic (unsaturat
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2008
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicant: WYETH
    Inventors: Amedeo A. FAILLI, John P. DUSZA, Thomas J. CAGGIANO, Jay S. SHUMSKY, Kevin A. MEMOLI, Eugene J. TRYBULSKI