Oxadiazole Ring (including Hydrogenated) Patents (Class 544/138)
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Patent number: 11440911Abstract: The disclosure provides new, stable, pharmaceutically acceptable hydrochloride salt forms of 1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-4-((6bR,10aS)-3-methyl-2,3,6b,9,10,10a-hexahydro-1H,7H-pyrido[3?,4?:4,5]pyrrolo[1,2,3-de]quinoxalin-8-yl)-butan-1-one, together with methods of making and using them, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2018Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: INTRA-CELLULAR THERAPIES, INC.Inventors: Lawrence P. Wennogle, Peng Li, Edwin Aret
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Patent number: 9051312Abstract: The present disclosure describes compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and compositions and formulations comprising the same that are useful in methods of treating dyskinesia or related disorders, and methods for treating dyskinesia or related disorders.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2014Date of Patent: June 9, 2015Assignee: Melior Discovery, Inc.Inventors: John Ciallella, John Gruner, Andrew G. Reaume, Michael S. Saporito
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Publication number: 20150045359Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula wherein R1 and R2 are as described herein. Compounds of the invention are useful in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases associated with TAAR modulation.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2013Publication date: February 12, 2015Applicant: HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC.Inventors: Guido Galley, Annick Goergler, Roger Norcross, Philippe Pflieger
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Publication number: 20140377292Abstract: The present invention is directed to modulators of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), as well as compositions and pharmaceutical methods thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2014Publication date: December 25, 2014Applicant: Incyte CorporationInventors: Andrew P. Combs, Eddy W. Yue
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Patent number: 8889668Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, Ra, Rb, Rc and W, have the meanings given in claim 1. The compounds are useful e.g. in the treatment of autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2012Date of Patent: November 18, 2014Assignee: Merck Serono SAInventors: Cyril Montagne, Anna Quattropani, Wolfgang Sauer, Agnes Bombrun
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Publication number: 20140275024Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of DNA-PK. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, or disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATEDInventors: John Patrick Maxwell, Paul S. Charifson, Qing Tang, Steven M. Ronkin, Katrina Lee Jackson, Albert Charles Pierce, David J. Lauffer, Pan Li, Simon Giroux
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Publication number: 20140235586Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for treating or preventing diseases associated with nonsense mutations in an mRNA by administering the compounds or compositions of the present invention. More particularly, the present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for suppressing premature translation termination associated with a nonsense mutation in an mRNA.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2014Publication date: August 21, 2014Applicant: PTC Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Jeffrey A. Campbell, Atiyya Kahn, James Takasugi, Ellen Welch
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Publication number: 20140221332Abstract: Compounds that modulate GluR5 activity and methods of using the same are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2012Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.Inventors: Michele L. R. Heffernan, Larry Wendell Hardy, Frank Xinhe Wu, Lakshmi D. Saraswat
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Patent number: 8796253Abstract: This invention relates to novel heteroaryl substituted pyrazole compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and the use of those compounds or compositions for treating hyper-proliferative and/or angiogenesis disorders, as a sole agent or in combination with other active ingredients or therapeutic measures.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2008Date of Patent: August 5, 2014Assignee: Bayer Intellectual Property GmbHInventors: Stephen Boyer, Michael Härter, Philip Wickens, Manoj Patel, Ellalahewage Sathyajith Kumarasinghe, Ajay Kumar Bhargava, Karl-Heinz Thierauch, Hartmut Beck, Susanne Greschat, Peter Ellinghaus, Patrick Paulus, Holger Hess-Stumpp
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Patent number: 8796320Abstract: Provided is a 1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxamide compound which has STAT3 inhibitory activity and is useful as an anticancer agent. Provided is a 1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxamide compound represented by formula (I) or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof (in the formula, Ar represents a furyl group or the like; R1 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; and —X—Y represents a diaryl group such as a biphenyl group).Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2010Date of Patent: August 5, 2014Assignees: General Incorporated Association Pharma Valley Project Supporting Organization, Pharma Design, Shizuoka Prefecture, Kumamoto Health Science University, Kabushiki Kaisha Yakult HonshaInventors: Akira Asai, Kenji Matsuno, Naohisa Ogo, Osamu Takahashi, Yoshiaki Masuda, Ayumu Muroya, Yasuto Akiyama, Tadashi Ashizawa, Tadashi Okawara
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Patent number: 8785489Abstract: Disclosed are compounds and compositions of the formula I as described herein which are inhibitors of MMP-13. Also disclosed are methods of using and making compounds of the formula I.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2009Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbHInventors: Asitha Abeywardane, Bennett Farmer, Neil Alexander Farrow, Donghong Amy Gao, Alexander Heim-Riether, Lana Louise Smith Keenan, Ingo Andreas Mugge, Steven John Taylor, Zhaoming Xiong, Yang Yu, Qiang Zhang
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Publication number: 20140200197Abstract: The compounds encompassed by Formula I include compounds which are HIV protease inhibitors and other compounds which can be metabolized in vivo to HIV protease inhibitors. The compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset 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: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2013Publication date: July 17, 2014Inventors: JOHN A. MCCAULEY, CHRISTIAN BEAULIEU, DAVID J. BENNETT, CHRISTOPHER J. BUNGARD, RONALD K. CHANG, SHELDON CRANE, THOMAS J. GRESHOCK, LI HAO, KATE HOLLOWAY, JESSE J. MANIKOWSKI, DANIEL MCKAY, CARMELA MOLINARO, OSCAR MIGUEL MORADEI, PHILIPPE G. NANTERMET, CHRISTIAN NADEAU, TUMMANAPALLI SATYANARAYANA, WILLIAM SHIPE, SANJAY KUMAR SINGH, VOUY LINH TRUONG, SIVALENKA VIJAYARADHI, PETER D. WILLIAMS, CATHERINE M. WISCOUNT
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Patent number: 8748412Abstract: Provided herein are non-peptide GLP-1 receptor modulator compounds, for example, of Formula I, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and processes of preparation thereof. Also provided are methods of their use for the treatment of a metabolic disorder.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2011Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: Argusina Bioscience Inc.Inventors: Jiayu Liao, Yufeng Hong, Yong Wang, Thomas W. Von Geldern, Kanyin E. Zhang
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Publication number: 20140142105Abstract: The invention relates to novel trifluoromethyl-oxadiazole derivatives of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, (I) in which all of the variables are as defined in the specification, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, pharmaceutical combinations thereof, and their use as medicaments, particularly for the treatment of neurodegeneration, muscle atrophy or metabolic syndrome via inhibition of HDAC4.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 6, 2012Publication date: May 22, 2014Applicant: NOVARTIS AGInventors: Christina Hebach, Emilie Joly, Joerg Kallen, James Gilbert Ternois, Marina Tintelnot-Blomley
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Patent number: 8686007Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X, Z1, Z2, Z3, Z4 and m are as defined herein. Also provided is a pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also provided are methods of using a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2012Date of Patent: April 1, 2014Assignee: Cytokinetics, Inc.Inventors: Luke W. Ashcraft, Gustave Bergnes, Chihyuan Chuang, Scott Collibee, Pu-Ping Lu, Bradley Morgan, Alex Muci, Xiangping Qian, Jeffrey Warrington, Zhe Yang
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Patent number: 8685975Abstract: Compounds that inhibit PDE10 are disclosed that have utility in the treatment of a variety of conditions, including (but not limited to) psychotic, anxiety, movement disorders and/or neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease, encephalitis, phobias, epilepsy, aphasia, Bell's palsy, cerebral palsy, sleep disorders, pain, Tourette's syndrome, schizophrenia, delusional disorders, drug-induced psychosis and panic and obsessive-compulsive disorders. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts, stereoisomers, solvates and prodrugs of the compounds are also provided. Also disclosed are compositions containing a compound in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, as well as methods relating to the use thereof for inhibiting PDE10 in a warm-blooded animal in need of the same.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2012Date of Patent: April 1, 2014Assignee: Omeros CorporationInventors: Neil S. Cutshall, Jennifer Lynn Gage, Thomas Neil Wheeler, Thomas L. Little
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Patent number: 8669072Abstract: The present invention relates to non-steroidal ligands for use in nuclear receptor-based inducible gene expression system, and a method to modulate exogenous gene expression in which an ecdysone receptor complex comprising: a DNA binding domain; a ligand binding domain; a transactivation domain; and a ligand is contacted with a DNA construct comprising: the exogenous gene and a response element; wherein the exogenous gene is under the control of the response element and binding of the DNA binding domain to the response element in the presence of the ligand results in activation or suppression of the gene.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2007Date of Patent: March 11, 2014Assignee: Intrexon CorporationInventors: Robert Eugene Hormann, Orestes Chortyk, Dat Phat Le
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Publication number: 20140066424Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods which may be useful as inhibitors of HIF pathway activity for the treatment or prevention of cancer and other hypoxia-mediated diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2013Publication date: March 6, 2014Applicant: Institute For Applied Cancer Science/The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterInventors: Philip Jones, Maria Emilia DiFrancesco, Alessia Petrocchi, Christopher L. Carroll, Joe Marszalek, Barbara Czako, Ryan Johnson, Jay Theroff
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Publication number: 20140057914Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods which may be useful as inhibitors of HIF pathway activity for the treatment or prevention of cancer and other hypoxia-mediated diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2013Publication date: February 27, 2014Applicant: Institute For Applied Cancer Science/The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterInventors: Philip Jones, Maria Emilia DiFrancesco, Alessia Petrocchi, Joe Marszalek, Gang Liu
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Publication number: 20140057895Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel indazole- or pyrrolopyridine-derivative comprising a 5 membered heterocyclic substituent at 1 position thereof which has an agonistic action or a partial agonistic action against serotonin-4 receptor, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2012Publication date: February 27, 2014Inventors: Kazuhiro Mizuno, Junya Ikeda, Takanori Nakamura, Masato Iwata, Hiromichi Otaka, Nana Goto
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Patent number: 8552205Abstract: Derivatives of 6,7-dihydro-5H-imidazo[1,2-?]imidazole-3-carboxylic acid amide exhibit good inhibitory effect upon the interaction of CAMs and Leukointegrins and are thus useful in the treatment of inflammatory disease.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2008Date of Patent: October 8, 2013Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbHInventors: Antonio Jose del Moral Barbosa, Jr., Joerg Martin Bentzien, Steven Richard Brunette, Zhidong Chen, Derek Cogan, Donghong A. Gao, Alexander Heim-Riether, Joshua Courtney Horan, Jennifer A. Kowalski, Michael David Lawlor, Rene Marc Lemieux, Weimin Liu, Bryan McKibben, Craig Andrew Miller, Neil Moss, Matt Aaron Tschantz, Zhaoming Xiong, Hui Yu, Yang Yu
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Patent number: 8546375Abstract: Disclosed herein are azetidinyl compounds of formula I, as described herein, pharmaceutical compositions comprising an azetidinyl compound, and a method of using an azetidinyl compound in the treatment or prophylaxis of a melanin-concentrating hormone related disease or condition.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2011Date of Patent: October 1, 2013Assignee: AstraZeneca ABInventors: Susanne Doris Margit Bökman-Winiwarter, Marlene Fredenwall, Carl Anders Hogner, Lars Anders Mikael Johansson, Robert Andrew Judkins, Lanna Li, Björn Christian Ingvar Löfberg, Sverker Von Unge
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Publication number: 20130245017Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel crystalline dihydrate of Rivaroxaban, processes for the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said crystalline dehydrate and to processes for preparing and storing said pharmaceutical compositions. The invention also relates to a crystalline formic acid solvate of Rivaroxaban, processes for the preparation of crystalline Rivaroxaban formic acid solvate and to the use of said Rivaroxaban formic acid solvate in the manufacture of the crystalline dihydrate of Rivaroxaban.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2011Publication date: September 19, 2013Applicant: SANDOZ AGInventors: Johannes Ludescher, Hubert Sturm, Ulrich Griesser, Robert E. Ziegert-Knepper, Arthur Pichler, Mairl Haddow
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Publication number: 20130231326Abstract: Compounds that selectively modulate the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor are provided including compounds which modulate subtype 1 of the S1P receptor. Methods of chiral synthesis of such compounds are provided. Uses, methods of treatment or prevention and methods of preparing inventive compositions including inventive compounds are provided in connection with the treatment or prevention of diseases, malconditions, and disorders for which modulation of the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor is medically indicated.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2013Publication date: September 5, 2013Applicant: RECEPTOS, INC.Inventors: Esther Martinborough, Marcus F. Boehm, Adam Richard Yeager, Junko Tamiya, Liming Huang, Enugurthi Brahmachary, Manisha Moorjani, Gregg Alan Timony, Jennifer L. Brooks, Robert Peach, Fiona Lorraine Scott, Michael Allen Hanson
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Publication number: 20130196966Abstract: Compounds that selectively modulate the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor are provided including compounds which modulate subtype 1 of the S1P receptor. Methods of chiral synthesis of such compounds are provided. Uses, methods of treatment or prevention and methods of preparing inventive compositions including inventive compounds are provided in connection with the treatment or prevention of diseases, malconditions, and disorders for which modulation of the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor is medically indicated.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2013Publication date: August 1, 2013Applicant: RECEPTOS, INC.Inventor: RECEPTOS, INC.
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Patent number: 8492378Abstract: For the purpose of providing a GSK-3? inhibitor containing an oxadiazole compound or a salt thereof or a prodrug thereof useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of a GSK-3?-related pathology or disease, the present invention provides a GSK-3? inhibitor containing a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a salt thereof or a prodrug thereof.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2007Date of Patent: July 23, 2013Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LimitedInventors: Fumio Itoh, Jun Kunitomo, Hiromi Kobayashi, Eiji Kimura, Morihisa Saitoh, Tomohiro Kawamoto, Hiroki Iwashita, Katsuhito Murase
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Patent number: 8486979Abstract: The invention relates to 1,2,4 oxadiazole compounds and analogs thereof, represented by formula (II), and compositions and methods of use thereof.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2008Date of Patent: July 16, 2013Assignee: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Jianguo Ji, Chih-Hung Lee, Kevin B. Sippy, Tao Li, Murali Gopalakrishnan
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Publication number: 20130165433Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds for use in the treatment or prevention of influenza virus infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2011Publication date: June 27, 2013Applicant: GlaxoSmithKline Intellectual Property Development LimitedInventors: Ian Robert Baldwin, Kenneth David Down, Paul Faulder, Simon Gaines, Julie Nicole Hamblin, Zoe Alicia Harrison, Katherine Louise Jones, Paul Spencer Jones, Suzanne Elaine Keeling, Joelle Le, Christopher James Lunniss, Charlotte Jane Mitchell, Nigel James Parr, Timothy John Ritchie, John Edward Robinson, Juliet Kay Simpson, Christopher Alan Paul Smethurst, Yoshiaki Washio
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Publication number: 20130137865Abstract: A compound represented by formula [I] and a pharmaceutically accepted salt of said compound are a novel compound and a pharmaceutically accepted salt thereof which exert antagonistic activity against group II metabotropic glutamate (mGlu) receptors, and are effective as a novel preventive or therapeutic agent for disorders such as mood disorders (depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, etc.), anxiety disorders (generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, social anxiety disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, a specific phobic disorder, acute stress disorder, etc.), schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, cognitive impairment, dementia, drug dependence, convulsions, shivering, pain, sleep disorders, and the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2011Publication date: May 30, 2013Applicant: TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Toshio Nakamura, Kazunari Sakagami, Kazuhide Konishi, Kanako Yamamoto, Seiji Masuda, Yohei Matsuda, Kumiko Okada, Tsuyoshi Shibata, Hiroshi Ohta, Akito Yasuhara, Hiroshi Kawamoto, Hideaki Amada, Hiroki Urabe, Rie Nishikawa, Shuhei Kashiwa ASHIWA
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Publication number: 20130123246Abstract: The present invention is directed to modulators of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), as well as compositions and pharmaceutical methods thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2013Publication date: May 16, 2013Applicant: INCYTE CORPORATIONInventor: Incyte Corporation
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Publication number: 20130109676Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, Ra, Rb, Rc and W, have the meanings given in claim 1. The compounds are useful e.g. in the treatment of autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2012Publication date: May 2, 2013Applicant: MERCK SERONO SAInventor: Merck Serono SA
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Patent number: 8404676Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, Ra, Rb, Rc and W, have the meanings given in claim 16. The compounds are useful e.g. in the treatment of autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2008Date of Patent: March 26, 2013Assignee: Merck Serono SAInventors: Cyril Montagne, Anna Quattropani, Wolfgang Sauer, Agnes Bombrun
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Patent number: 8399451Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I) or a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: A is Q is a substituted 5-membered monocyclic heteroaryl group; W is CH2, O, or NH; and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, m, n, t, and x are defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds as selective agonists for G protein-coupled receptor S1P1, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds. These compounds are useful in treating, preventing, or slowing the progression of diseases or disorders in a variety of therapeutic areas, such as autoimmune diseases and vascular disease.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2010Date of Patent: March 19, 2013Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyInventors: John L. Gilmore, James E. Sheppeck
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Patent number: 8389720Abstract: The present invention is directed to quinolone compounds which are antagonists of neuropeptide S receptors, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which the neuropeptide S receptor is involved. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the neuropeptide S receptor is involved.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2009Date of Patent: March 5, 2013Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: James C. Barrow, Mark T. Bilodeau, Christopher D. Cox, John C. Hartnett, Nathan R. Kett, Yiwei Li, Peter J. Manley, Jeffrey Melamed, William D. Shipe, B. Wesley Trotter, Amy Zartman
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Patent number: 8357706Abstract: Compounds that selectively modulate the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor are provided including compounds which modulate subtype 1 of the S1P receptor. Methods of chiral synthesis of such compounds is provided. Uses, methods of treatment or prevention and methods of preparing inventive compositions including inventive compounds are provided in connection with the treatment or prevention of diseases, malconditions, and disorders for which modulation of the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor is medically indicated.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2010Date of Patent: January 22, 2013Assignee: Receptos, Inc.Inventors: Esther Martinborough, Marcus F. Boehm, Adam Richard Yeager, Junko Tamiya, Liming Huang, Enugurthi Brahmachary, Manisha Moorjani
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Publication number: 20130004509Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, compositions and kits concerning resistance to treatment with an anti-cancer agent, specifically an inhibitor of BRAF. In particular embodiments, the invention concerns mutations in a BRAF sequence that confer resistance to a BRAF inhibitor. Identification of such mutations in a BRAF sequence allows the identification and design of second-generation BRAF inhibitors. Methods and kits for detecting the presence of a mutant BRAF sequence in a sample are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2011Publication date: January 3, 2013Inventor: Levi Garraway
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Patent number: 8343970Abstract: Compounds that inhibit PDE10 are disclosed that have utility in the treatment of a variety of conditions, including (but not limited to) psychotic, anxiety, movement disorders and/or neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease, encephalitis, phobias, epilepsy, aphasia, Bell's palsy, cerebral palsy, sleep disorders, pain, Tourette's syndrome, schizophrenia, delusional disorders, drug-induced psychosis and panic and obsessive-compulsive disorders. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts, stereoisomers, solvates and prodrugs of the compounds are also provided. Also disclosed are compositions containing a compound in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, as well as methods relating to the use thereof for inhibiting PDE10 in a warm-blooded animal in need of the same.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2011Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: Omeros CorporationInventors: Neil S. Cutshall, Jennifer Lynn Gage, Thomas Neil Wheeler, Thomas L. Little
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Patent number: 8338614Abstract: The present invention is directed to tertiary carbinamine compounds having substituted heterocycles, which are inhibitors of the beta-secretase enzyme, and are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the beta-secretase enzyme is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the treatment of such diseases in which the beta-secretase enzyme is involved.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2006Date of Patent: December 25, 2012Assignee: Merck, Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Georgia B. McGaughey, Philippe G. Nantermet, Hemaka A. Rajapakse, Shaun R. Stauffer
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Publication number: 20120302524Abstract: Provided is a 1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxamide compound which has STAT3 inhibitory activity and is useful as an anticancer agent. Provided is a 1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxamide compound represented by formula (I) or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof (in the formula, Ar represents a furyl group or the like; R1 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; and —X—Y represents a diaryl group such as a biphenyl group).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2010Publication date: November 29, 2012Applicants: GENERAL INCORPORATED ASSOCIATION PHARMA VALLEY PROJECT SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION, PHARMA DESIGN, INC., KABUSHIKI KAISHA YAKULT HONSHA, KUMAMOTO HEALTH SCIENCE UNIVERSITY, SHIZUOKA PREFECTUREInventors: Akira Asai, Kenji Matsuno, Naohisa Ogo, Osamu Takahashi, Yoshiaki Masuda, Ayumu Muroya, Yasuto Akiyama, Tadashi Ashizawa, Tadashi Okawara
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Publication number: 20120289495Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having the formula: wherein X1, X2, X3, R1, R2, Y, Q, X, B and L are as defined herein, and methods of making and using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2011Publication date: November 15, 2012Inventors: Erkan Baloglu, Shomir Ghosh, Mercedes Lobera, Darby Schmidt
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Publication number: 20120264717Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for treating a disease in an animal, which disease is responsive to inhibiting of functional cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) polypeptide by administering to a mammal in need thereof an effective amount of a compound defined herein (including those compounds set forth in Tables 1-2 or encompassed by formulas I-IV) or compositions thereof, thereby treating the disease. The present invention particularly, relates to a method of treating diarrhea and polycystic kidney disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2012Publication date: October 18, 2012Inventors: Graham Peter Jones, Kevin James Doyle
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Publication number: 20120264753Abstract: Disclosed is a novel 1-(biphenyl-4-yl-methyl)-1H-imidazole derivative represented by general formula (I), which has both angiotensin II receptor antagonist activity and PPAR-? activating activity and is useful as a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for cardiovascular diseases and metabolic diseases. Also disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition which contains the novel 1-(biphenyl-4-yl-methyl)-1H-imidazole derivative. In general formula (I), ring A represents a group represented by formula (II) or (III); R1 represents a C1-6 alkyl group; R2 represents a C1-6 alkyl group which may be substituted by a hydroxy group, or a group represented by formula —CO—R4 (wherein R4 represents a hydroxy group, a C1-6 alkoxy group, an amino group, a mono(C1-6 alkyl)amino group, a di(C1-6 alkyl)amino group, a morpholino group, a piperidino group or a pyrrolidino group); R3 represents a halogen atom or a C1-6 alkoxy group; and X and Y may be the same or different and each represents a nitrogen atom or CH.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2010Publication date: October 18, 2012Applicant: KOWA COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Toru Miura, Hajime Yamada, Junya Tagashira, Gen Watanabe, Ryohei Sekimoto, Rie Ishida, Hitomi Aoki, Tadaaki Ohgiya
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Publication number: 20120220767Abstract: A compound represented by formula (1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which has a PI3 kinase ? inhibitory effect and is useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for articular rheumatism, Crohn's disease, irritable colitis, Sjoegren's syndrome, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, asthma, atopic dermatitis, arteriosclerosis, organ transplant rejection, cancer, retinopathy, psoriasis, arthrosis deformans, age-related macular degeneration, type II diabetes, insulin resistance, obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), hyperlipemia, etc.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2010Publication date: August 30, 2012Applicant: TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Tetsuya Yabuuchi, Yusuke Oka, Shoichi Kuroda, Takahiro Oi, Yoshinori Sekiguchi
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Patent number: 8202865Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I: wherein R1, R2, Ra, Rb, W, Q and S have the meanings given in claim 16. The compounds are useful e.g. in the treatment of autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2008Date of Patent: June 19, 2012Assignee: Merck Serono SAInventors: Anna Quattropani, Cyril Montagne, Wolfgang Sauer, Stefano Crosignani, Agnes Bombrun, Mathilde Muzerelle, Jermone Dorbais, Delphine Marin, Jerome Gonzalez, Patrick Gerber
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Patent number: 8202856Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I: wherein R1, R2,Ra, Rb, X have the meanings given in claim 16. The compounds are useful e.g. in the treatment of autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2008Date of Patent: June 19, 2012Assignee: Merck Serono SAInventors: Anna Quattropani, Christophe Cleva, Eric Sebille, Matthias Schwarz, Delphine Marin, Agnes Bombrun, Wesley Blackaby, Charles Baker-Glenn, Chris Knight, Craig Rouse
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Publication number: 20120149704Abstract: The invention relates to disubstituted benzamide derivatives of the general Formula (I), their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutically acceptable solvates, enantiomers, diastereomers, prodrugs, metabolites and polymorphs. The invention also relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the invention, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds and to methods for treating type II diabetes using the compounds of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2010Publication date: June 14, 2012Applicant: CADILA HEALTHCARE LIMITEDInventor: Rajendra Kharul
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Publication number: 20120129832Abstract: Provided are a compound having an excellent hypoglycemic action, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition having an excellent therapeutic effect and/or prophylactic effect on type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and the like, which cause an increase in the blood sugar level due to abnormal sugar metabolism. A compound represented by general formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2010Publication date: May 24, 2012Applicant: DAIICHI SANKYO COMPANY, LIMITEDInventors: Shigeo Yamanoi, Hidenori Namiki, Takahiro Katagiri, Mayuko Akiu, Katsuji Kagechika, Takeshi Honda, Koji Matsumoto, Ryutaro Nakashima
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Patent number: 8133889Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein: m and n represent 1 or 2, A represents a pyrrolyl group, X represents a C(O), S(O) or SO2 group, R1 and R2 represent an alkyl group or, together with the nitrogen atom carrying them, form a heterocyclic group, R3 and R4, together with the atoms carrying them, form a heterocyclic group, R5 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, R6 represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful in treating cancer.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2010Date of Patent: March 13, 2012Assignee: Les Laboratoires ServierInventors: Jean-Claude Ortuno, Alexis Cordi, Jean-Michel Lacoste, Vincent Lacoste, legal representative, Pauline Lacoste, legal representative, Imre Fejes, Michael Burbridge, John Hickman, Alain Pierre
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Publication number: 20120059165Abstract: A production method of an optically active 2-{4-(5-substituted-oxadiazolyl) phenyl}morpholine which is useful as an intermediate for synthesizing a pharmaceutical agent is provided and the method comprises the following steps 1) to 4): 1) reacting a bromophenylmorpholine with a hexacyanoferrate(II) or a hydrate thereof at a temperature of from 110° C. to 140° C. in a reaction mixture comprising a Na2CO3, an organophosphorus compound, and a palladium catalyst in a polar aprotic solvent alone or combination of a polar aprotic solvent and other polar aprotic solvent or hydrocarbon solvent to give a cyanophenylmorpholine; 2) reacting the cyanophenylmorpholine with hydroxylamine or hydroxylamine hydrochloride at a temperature of from 10° C. to 40° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2010Publication date: March 8, 2012Applicant: SANOFIInventors: Rikizou Furuya, Hiroki Ozawa, Eiji Toyofuku, Shinichi Kusaka, Hiroshi Iwamura, Daiki Sakai, Kazuki Nakayama, Kazutoshi Watanabe
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Publication number: 20120053166Abstract: The invention is directed to certain novel compounds. Specifically, the invention is directed to compounds of formula (I): and salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are inhibitors of kinase activity, in particular PI3-kinase activity.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2010Publication date: March 1, 2012Inventors: Julie Nicole Hamblin, Zoe Alicia Harrison, Paul Spencer Jones, Suzanne Elaine Keeling, Joelle Le, Christopher James Lunniss, Nigel James Parr