1,3-diazole Ring (including Hydrogenated) Patents (Class 544/139)
  • Publication number: 20140080828
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to antiviral compounds disclosed herein and uses related thereto. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising 2-((benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)thio)-N-phenylpropanamide derivatives, N-phenyl-2-((1-phenyl-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)thio)propanamide derivatives, or 2-((benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)thio)-N-(2-chloro-4-methylphenyl)propanamide derivatives. The derivatives may be substituted with one or more substituents. Typically, the pharmaceutical composition comprises a compound of Formula (I), or salt, prodrug, or ester thereof wherein X, Y, and R1 to R7 are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2012
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicants: CHILDREN'S HEATLHCARE OF ATLANTA, INC., EMORY UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Richard K. Plemper, James P. Snyder, Aiming Sun, John M. Ndungu, Jeong-Joong Yoon
  • Patent number: 8674100
    Abstract: The invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein Z, X, J, R2 and W are as set forth in the specification, as well as solvates, hydrates, tautomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that inhibit protein tyrosine kinases, especially c-fms kinase. The compounds of formula I are useful for treating a variety of disorders including autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and psoriasis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica, N.V.
    Inventors: Carl R. Illig, Shelley K. Ballentine, Jinsheng Chen, Renee Louise DesJariais, Sanath K. Meegalla, Mark Wall, Kenneth Wilson
  • Patent number: 8674090
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of benzimidazole derivatives for the modulation, notably the inhibition of the activity or function of the phosphoinositide 3? OH kinase family (hereinafter PI3 kinases), suitably, PI3K?, PI3K?, PI3K?, and/or PI3K?. Suitably, the present invention relates to the use of benzimidazoles in the treatment of one or more disease states selected from: autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, allergy, asthma, pancreatitis, multiorgan failure, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, sperm motility, transplantation rejection, graft rejection and lung injuries. More suitably, the present invention relates to PI3K? selective benzimidazoles compounds for treating cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventors: Junya Qu, Ralph A. Rivero, Robert Sanchez, Rosanna Tedesco
  • Patent number: 8674113
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula I their use as inhibitors of the microsomal prostaglandin E2 synthase-1 (mPGES-1), pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use as medicaments for the treatment and/or prevention of inflammatory diseases and associated conditions. A, L, M, W, R1, R2, R3, R4, R6, R7, R9, Ra, Rb have meanings given in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Henning Priepke, Henri Doods, Alexander Heim-Riether, Raimund Kuelzer, Roland Pfau, Klaus Rudolf, Dirk Stenkamp
  • Publication number: 20140065095
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel pyrrolidine derivatives of formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein, as inhibitors of glutaminyl cyclase (QC, EC 2.3.2.5). QC catalyzes the intramolecular cyclization of N-terminal glutamine residues into pyroglutamic acid (5-oxo-prolyl, pGlu*) under liberation of ammonia and the intramolecular cyclization of N-terminal glutamate residues into pyroglutamic acid under liberation of water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Inventors: Ulrich Heiser, Daniel Ramsbeck, Robert Sommer, Antje Meyer, Torsten Hoffmann, Livia Boehme, Hans-Ulrich Demuth
  • Publication number: 20140057910
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula I or a stereoisomer, tautomer, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein W is a bond, —C(?S)—, —S(O)—, —S(O)2—, —C(?O)—, —O—, —C(R6)(R7)—, —N(R5)— or —C(?N(R5))—; X is —O—, —N(R5)— or —C(R6)(R7)—; provided that when X is —O—, U is not —O—, —S(O)—, —S(O)2—, —C(?O)— or —C(?NR5)—; U is a bond, —S(O)—, —S(O)2—, —C(O)—, —O—, —P(O)(OR15)—, —C(?NR5)—, —(C(R6)(R7))b— or —N(R5)—; wherein b is 1 or 2; provided that when W is —S(O)—, —S(O)2—, —O—, or —N(R5)—, U is not —S(O)—, —S(O)2—, —O—, or —N(R5)—; provided that when X is —N(R5)— and W is —S(O)—, —S(O)2—, —O—, or —N(R5)—, then U is not a bond; and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, and R7 are as defined in the specification; and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2012
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Zhaoning Zhu, Brian McKittrick, Zhong-Yue Sun, Yuanzan C. Ye, Johannes H. Voight, Corey Strickland, Elizabeth M. Smith, Andrew W. Stamford, William J. Greenlee, Robert Mazzola, John Caldwell, Jared N. Cumming, Lingyan Wang, Yusheng Wu, Ulrich Iserloh, Tao Guo, Thuy X.H. Le, Kurt W. Saionz, Suresh D. Babu, Rachael C. Hunter
  • Patent number: 8653070
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Yao-Ling Qiu, Ce Wang, Xiaowen Peng, Hui Cao, Lu Ying, Yat Sun Or
  • Publication number: 20140038919
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to: (a) compounds and salts thereof that, inter alia, inhibit HCV; (b) intermediates useful for the preparation of such compounds and salts; (c) compositions comprising such compounds and salts; (d) methods for preparing such intermediates, compounds, salts, and compositions; (e) methods of use of such compounds, salts, and compositions; and (f) kits comprising such compounds, salts, and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2011
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Clarence J. Maring, John K. Pratt, William A. Carroll, Dachun Liu, David A. Betebenner, Douglas K. Hutchinson, Michael D. Tufano, Todd W. Rockway, Uwe Schoen, Axel Pahl, Andreas Witte
  • Patent number: 8642025
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds, compositions and methods for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and methods for using these compounds in the treatment of HCV infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Carol Bachand, Makonen Belema, Daniel H. Deon, Andrew C. Good, Jason Goodrich, Clint A. James, Rico Lavoie, Omar D. Lopez, Alain Martel, Nicholas A. Meanwell, Van N. Nguyen, Jeffrey Lee Romine, Edward H. Ruediger, Lawrence B. Snyder, Denis R. St. Laurent, Fukang Yang, David R. Langley, Lawrence G. Hamann
  • Patent number: 8637676
    Abstract: The invention is directed to compounds having the formula: wherein: Ar, r, n, X, R2-3 and R5-7 are as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds have AT1 receptor antagonist activity and neprilysin inhibition activity. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; methods of using such compounds; and process and intermediates for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Allegretti, Seok-Ki Choi, Paul R. Fatheree, Roland Gendron, Ryan Hudson, Keith Jendza, Robert Murray McKinnell, Darren McMurtrie, Brooke Olson
  • Publication number: 20140018313
    Abstract: The invention is related to anti-viral compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds, as well as to processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2011
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Inventors: Elizabeth M. Bacon, Jeromy J. Cottell, Ashley Anne Katana, Darryl Kato, Evan S. Krygowski, John O. Link, James Taylor, Chinh Tran, Teresa Alejandra Trejo Martin, Zheng-Yu Yang, Sheila Zipfel
  • Publication number: 20140018534
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of benzimidazole derivatives for the modulation, notably the inhibition of the activity or function of the phosphoinositide 3? OH kinase family (hereinafter PI3 kinases), suitably, PI3K?, PI3K?, PI3K?, and/or PI3K?. Suitably, the present invention relates to the use of benzimidazoles in the treatment of one or more disease states selected from: autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, allergy, asthma, pancreatitis, multiorgan failure, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, sperm motility, transplantation rejection, graft rejection and lung injuries. More suitably, the present invention relates to PI3K? selective benzimidazoles compounds for treating cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventors: Junya Qu, Ralph A. Rivero, Robert Sanchez, Rosanna Tedesco
  • Publication number: 20140011798
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): as described herein, pharmaceutical preparations comprising such compounds, uses and methods of use for such compounds in the treatment of a disorder or a disease mediated by the activity of MDM2 and/or MDM4, and combinations comprising such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Pascal FURET, Vito GUAGNANO, Philipp HOLZER, Joerg KALLEN, Lv LIAO, Robert MAH, Liang MAO, Keiichi MASUYA, Achim SCHLAPBACH, Stefan STUTZ, Andrea VAUPEL
  • Publication number: 20140010892
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of the formula (I): The compounds have activity against cyclin dependent kinases, glycogen synthase kinase and Aurora kinases and are therefore useful to treat cancer and viral diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: Astex Therapeutics Limited
    Inventors: Valerio BERDINI, Michael Alistair O'BRIEN, Maria Grazia CARR, Theresa Rachel EARLY, Eva Figueroa NAVARRO, Adrian Liam GILL, Steven HOWARD, Gary TREWARTHA, Alison Jo-Anne WOOLFORD, Andrew James WOODHEAD, Paul Graham WYATT
  • Publication number: 20140005193
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to benzoimidazole compounds of the formula: and enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Compounds of the present invention are useful in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of disease states, disorders, and conditions modulated by prolyl hydroxylase activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Frances Meredith Hocutt, BARRY EASTMAN LEONARD, JR., HILLARY M. PELTIER, VICTOR K. PHUONG, MICHAEL H. RABINOWITZ, MARK D. ROSEN, KYLE T. TARANTINO, HARIHARAN VENKATESAN, LUCY XIUMIN ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20130338104
    Abstract: The present invention pertains generally to the field of therapeutic compounds, and more specifically to certain 3-substituted-4-oxo-3,4-dihydro-imidazo[5,1-d][1,2,3,5]tetrazine-8-carboxylic acid amide (collectively referred to herein as 3TM compounds). The present invention also pertains to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and the use of such compounds and compositions, both in vitro and in vivo, to inhibit cell proliferation, and in the treatment of proliferative disorders such as cancer, etc., and methods of preparing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: Pharminox Limited
    Inventors: Malcolm Francis Graham Stevens, David Cousin, Sharon Jennings, Andrew James McCarroll, John Gareth Williams, Marc Geoffery Hummersone, Jihong Zhang
  • Patent number: 8604217
    Abstract: A compound, a process for its preparation, a pharmaceutical composition, use of a compound, a method for modulating or regulating serine/threonine and tyrosine kinases and a serine/threonine and tyrosine kinases modulating agent. Novel small-molecule compounds with kinase inhibitory activity, having superior properties as pharmaceutical agents, production method thereof and uses thereof. In particular, new derivatives of tetrahalogenated benzimidazole with serine/threonine and tyrosine kinases inhibitory properties, preferably selected from the group of PIM, HIPK, DYRK, CLK, CDK, FLT, PKG, Haspin, MER, TAO, MNK, TRK kinases which exhibit superior pharmacological actions, and can be useful for the treatment of disease conditions, especially cancers depending on serine/threonine and tyrosine kinases, such as but not limited to leukemias and solid tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Selvita S.A.
    Inventors: Krzysztof Brzózka, Wojciech Czardybon, Aleksandra Sabiniarz, Mariusz Millik, Renata Windak, Adrian Zarebski, Nicolas Beuzen
  • Patent number: 8598217
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of the formula (I): and salts, tautomers, solvates and N-oxides thereof; wherein Q is CH or N; X is N, N+—O? or CR3; Y is N, N+—O? or CR3a; R1 and R2 are independently selected from hydrogen and various substituents as defined in the claims; or R1 and R2 together with the atoms to which they are attached, link to form an optionally substituted carbocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic or non-aromatic ring of 4 to 7 members; R3 is selected from hydrogen and various substituents; and R3a is selected from hydrogen and various substituents as defined in the claims. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of formula (I), processes for making the compounds and the medical uses of the compounds. The compounds of formula (I) have activity as inhibitors of CDK kinases and are useful in the treatment of inter alia proliferative diseases such as cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignees: Astex Therapeutics Ltd., Novartis AG
    Inventors: Steven Howard, Paul Neil Mortenson, Steven Douglas Hiscock, Alison Jo-Anne Woolford, Andrew James Woodhead, Gianni Chessari, Marc O'Reilly, Miles Stuart Congreve, Claudio Dagostin, Young Shin Cho, Fan Yang, Christine Hiu-Tung Chen, Christopher Thomas Brain, Bharat Lagu, Yaping Wang, Sunkyu Kim, John Giraldes, Michael Joseph Luzzio, Lawrence Blas Perez
  • Publication number: 20130303505
    Abstract: TGR5 agonists of structural formula VIII(Q), wherein X, R1, R2, and R5 are defined in the specification, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, compositions thereof, and use of the compounds and compositions for treating diseases. The invention also comprises use of the compounds in and for the manufacture of medicaments, particularly for treating diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventors: Venkataiah Bollu, Brant Clayton Boren, Jackaline Dalgard Julien, Brenton T. Flatt, Nadia Haq, Sarah Hudson, Raju Mohan, Michael Morrissey, Benjamin Pratt
  • Publication number: 20130295049
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2012
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: ENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventor: ENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
  • Publication number: 20130289032
    Abstract: The present invention relates to particular esters of bendamustine and related compounds, and medical uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Inventors: Helmut SCHICKANEDER, Armin Buschauer, Guenther Bernhardt, Christian Schickaneder, Michael Limmert, Stefan Huber
  • Publication number: 20130287789
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I: Said compound is inhibitor of aldosterone synthase and aromatase, and thus can be employed for the treatment of a disorder or disease mediated by aldosterone synthase or aromatase. Accordingly, the compound of formula I can be used in treatment of hypokalemia, hypertension, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, renal failure, in particular, chronic renal failure, restenosis, atherosclerosis, syndrome X, obesity, nephropathy, post-myocardial infarction, coronary heart diseases, inflammation, increased formation of collagen, fibrosis such as cardiac or myocardiac fibrosis and remodeling following hypertension and endothelial dysfunction, gynecomastia, osteoporosis, prostate cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, endometrial hyperplasia, polycystic ovarian disease, infertility, fibrocystic breast disease, breast cancer and fibrocystic mastopathy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Gary Michael Ksander, Erik Meredith, Lauren Monovich, Julien Papillon, Fariborz Firooznia, Qi-Ying Hu
  • Patent number: 8569291
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein variables B, G1, G2, G3, G4, Ea, Eb, Ec, A1, A2, A3, A4, R6 and RPG and Y are as described herein, which are antagonists of CGRP receptors and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, such as migraine. 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 CGRP is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventor: Craig A. Stump
  • Patent number: 8569511
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to substituted 3-(1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-1H-indazole analogs, derivatives thereof, and related compounds, which are useful as inhibitors of the PDK1 kinase; synthetic methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of using the compounds and compositions for treating disorders associated with dysfunction of the PDK1 kinase. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: University of Utah Research Foundation
    Inventors: David J. Bearss, Hariprasad Vankayalapati, Venkataswamy Sorna, Steven L. Warner, Sunil Sharma
  • Patent number: 8563746
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the structural formula (I) are activators of AMP-protein kinase and are useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the AMPK-activated protein kinase. The compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, hyperglycemia, metabolic syndrome, obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp, Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Qun Dang, De Michael Chung, Tony S. Gibson, Hongjian Jiang, Daniel K. Cashion, Jianming Bao, Ping Lan, Huagang Lu, Gergely M. Makara, F. Anthony Romero, Iyassu Sebhat, Dariusz Wodka
  • Patent number: 8551988
    Abstract: The present invention relates to hydroxamate compounds which are inhibitors of histone deacetylase. More particularly, the present invention relates to benzimidazole containing compounds and methods for their preparation. These compounds may be useful as medicaments for the treatment of proliferative disorders as well as other diseases involving, relating to or associated with dysregulation of histone deacetylase (HDAC).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Mei Pharma, Inc.
    Inventors: DiZhong Chen, Hong Yan Song, Eric T. Sun, Niefang Yu, Yong Zou
  • Patent number: 8552205
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: 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
  • Patent number: 8546440
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel substituted bicyclic imidazole derivatives of Formula (I) wherein R0, R1, R3, R4, X, A1, A2, A3, A4, Y1, Y2 and Y3 have the meaning defined in the claims. The compounds according to the present invention are useful as gamma secretase modulators. The invention further relates to processes for preparing such novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said novel compound as an active ingredient as well as the use of said compounds as a medicament.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Henricus Jacobus Maria Gijsen, Gregor James MacDonald, François Paul Bischoff, Gary John Tresadern, Andrés Avelino Trabanco-Suárez, Sven Franciscus Anna Van Brandt, Didier Jean-Claude Berthelot
  • Patent number: 8541411
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of benzimidazole derivatives for the modulation, notably the inhibition of the activity or function of the phosphoinositide 3? OH kinase family (hereinafter PI3 kinases), suitably, PI3K?, PI3K?, PI3K?, and/or PI3K?. Suitably, the present invention relates to the use of benzimidazoles in the treatment of one or more disease states selected from: autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, allergy, asthma, pancreatitis, multiorgan failure, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, sperm motility, transplantation rejection, graft rejection and lung injuries. More suitably, the present invention relates to PI3K? selective benzimidazoles compounds for treating cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventors: Junya Qu, Ralph A. Rivero, Robert Sanchez, Rosanna Tedesco
  • Patent number: 8541595
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to imidazoisoindole 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: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Merch Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Peter J. Manley, Kausik K Nanda, B. Wesley Trotter
  • Patent number: 8530467
    Abstract: This invention generally relates to substituted benzoimidazole compounds, particularly methyl 2-((2-(2,6-difluoro-4-(methylcarbamoyl)phenyl)-5-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)methyl)morpholine-4-carboxylate and salts thereof. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and kits comprising such a compound, uses of such a compound (including, for example, treatment methods and medicament preparations), processes for making such a compound, and intermediates used in such processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Neomed Institute
    Inventors: Louis-David Cantin, Xuehong Luo, Miroslaw Jerzy Tomaszewski
  • Patent number: 8530670
    Abstract: Novel heterocyclic derivatives of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or polymorph thereof, including all tautomers and stereoisomers thereof, wherein Ra, n, R1 and R2 are as defined herein, as inhibitors of glutaminyl cyclase (QC, EC 2.3.2.5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Probiodrug AG
    Inventors: Ulrich Heiser, Daniel Ramsbeck
  • Patent number: 8519149
    Abstract: The present invention relates to tricyclic compounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as mPGES-1 inhibitors. These compounds are inhibitors of the microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 (mPGES-1) enzyme and are therefore useful in the treatment of pain and/or inflammation from a variety of diseases or conditions, such as asthma, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute or chronic pain and neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals S.A.
    Inventors: Laxmikant A. Gharat, Nagarajan Muthukaman, Lakshminarayana Narayana, Neelima Khairatkar-Joshi, Vidya G. Kattige
  • Publication number: 20130217689
    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: April 1, 2013
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130217668
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) are useful inhibitors of anaplastic lymphoma kinase. Compounds of Formula (I) have the following structure: where the definitions of the variables are provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: AMGEN INC.
    Inventors: Christiane M. Boezio, Alan C. Cheng, Deborah Choquette, Richard T. Lewis, Michele H. Potashman, Karina Romero, John C. Stellwagen, Douglas A. Whittington
  • Publication number: 20130211079
    Abstract: MDM2 and MDM4 proteins prevent apoptosis of cancer cells by negatively regulating the transcription factor p53. Compounds according to Formula I are selective antagonists of MDM2 and MDM4 proteins, disrupting the p53/MDM2 and p53/MDM4 complex. These compounds therefore are candidate therapeutics for treating cancer as well as other cell proliferative disease states.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Inventor: Alexander DOEMLING
  • Publication number: 20130210774
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for treating or preventing hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in human subjects or other animal hosts. The compounds are as also pharmaceutically acceptable, salts, prodrugs, and other derivatives thereof as pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment or prevention of HCV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2011
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Applicants: EMORY UNIVERSITY, RFS PHARMA, LLC
    Inventors: Steven J. Coats, Franck Amblard, Hongwang Zhang, Longhu Zhou, Richard Anthony Whitaker, Tamara Rosario McBrayer, Raymond F. Schinazi, Junxing Shi
  • Publication number: 20130196990
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of benzimidazole derivatives for the modulation, notably the inhibition of the activity or function of the phosphoinositide 3? OH kinase family (hereinafter PI3 kinases), suitably, PI3K?, PI3K?, PI3K?, and/or PI3K?. Suitably, the present invention relates to the use of benzimidazoles in the treatment of one or more disease states selected from: autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, allergy, asthma, pancreatitis, multiorgan failure, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, sperm motility, transplantation rejection, graft rejection and lung injuries. More suitably, the present invention relates to PI3K? selective benzimidazoles compounds for treating cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Inventors: Junya Qu, Ralph A. Rivero, Robert Sanchez, Rosanna Tedesco
  • Publication number: 20130197221
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of benzimidazole derivatives for the modulation, notably the inhibition of the activity or function of the phosphoinositide 3? OH kinase family (hereinafter PI3 kinases), suitably, PI3K?, PI3K?, PI3K?, and/or PI3K?. Suitably, the present invention relates to the use of benzimidazoles in the treatment of one or more disease states selected from: autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, allergy, asthma, pancreatitis, multiorgan failure, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, sperm motility, transplantation rejection, graft rejection and lung injuries. More suitably, the present invention relates to PI3K? selective benzimidazoles compounds for treating cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventor: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
  • Publication number: 20130190290
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel 1-phenyl-1H-imidazo[1,2-b]pyrazole derivatives, to processes for their preparation, to their use for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases and to their use for preparing medicaments for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, in particular angiogenic disorders and hyperproliferative disorders, where neovascularization plays a role, such as, for example, neoplastic disorders and tumour disorders. Such treatments can be carried out as monotherapy or else in combination with other medicaments or further therapeutic measures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventor: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GmbH
  • Publication number: 20130184222
    Abstract: Provided are methods of treating a cancer characterized by the presence of a mutant allele of IDH1 comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a compound described here.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2011
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Janeta Popovici-Muller, Francesco G. Salituro, Jeffrey Saunders, Jeremy Travins, Shunqi Yan
  • Patent number: 8481532
    Abstract: Vicinal substituted cyclopropyl compounds which are inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 10 are described as are processes, pharmaceutical compositions, pharmaceutical preparations and pharmaceutical use of the compounds in the treatment of mammals, including human(s) for central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other disorders which may affect CNS function, for example neurological, neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders including, but not limited to, those comprising cognitive deficits or schizophrenic symptoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: EnVivo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Amy Ripka, Gideon Shapiro, Richard Chesworth
  • Publication number: 20130172342
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods of treating diseases or conditions mediated by elevated persistent sodium channel, such as ocular disorders, pain, multiple sclerosis, and seizure disorders utilizing a compound of Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a pharmaceutical composition comprising said compound, wherein variables R, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, m, and n in Formula I are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2012
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Allergan, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8471038
    Abstract: The invention provides a compound for the treatment or prophylaxis of pathology involving SNS, specifically diseases such as neuropathic pain, nociceptive pain, dysuria, multiple sclerosis and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Katsunori Tsuboi, Yusuke Yamai, Hitoshi Watanabe, Hironori Kinoshita
  • Publication number: 20130157977
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of benzimidazole boronic acid derivatives for the modulation, notably the inhibition of the activity or function of the phosphoinositide 3? OH kinase family (hereinafter PI3 kinases), suitably, PI3K?, PI3K?, PI3K?, and/or PI3K?. Suitably, the present invention relates to the use of benzimidazole boronic acids in the treatment of one or more disease states selected from: autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, allergy, asthma, pancreatitis, multiorgan failure, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, sperm motility, transplantation rejection, graft rejection and lung injuries. More suitably, the present invention relates to PI3K? selective benzimidazole boronic acid compounds for treating cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventor: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
  • Publication number: 20130143880
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to benzimidazolone derivatives which are positive allosteric modulators of the mGluR2 receptor, useful in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction and diseases in which the mGluR2 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 metabotropic glutamate receptors are involved, such as schizophrenia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Inventors: Vadim Y. Dudkin, Mark E. Fraley, Kenneth L. Arrington, Mark E. Layton, Alexander J. Reif, Kevin J. Rodzinak, Joseph E. Pero
  • Patent number: 8450478
    Abstract: Disclosed is an ionic liquid which is stable over a wide potential range and exhibits a high ionic conductivity. The ionic liquid comprises a cyclic guanidine salt represented by the following formula (1): wherein R1 and R2 each is independently an alkyl group or an alkoxyalkyl group, X is a methylene group, an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, or R3N; R3 is an alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, or an acyl group; l, m, and n each is an integer in the range of 1-6; Y? is a monovalent anion such as (R4SO2)2N?, R4SO3?, R4COO?, BF4?, PF6?, NO3?, (CN)2N?, (CHO)2N?, NCS?, R4OSO3?, R4SO2S?, and a halogen ion. The ionic liquid is useful for a variety of electrolytes, particularly for electrolytes of electrochemical cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Nippon Steel & Sumikin Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Atsushi Kawada, Aya Tashiro, Toshihiro Kumagai
  • Publication number: 20130123493
    Abstract: A process for preparing a substitute urea of Formula (II) or Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, Formula (II): Formula (I): the process comprising the reaction of a carbamate of Formula (II?): or formula (I?): with a primary or secondary amine of the formula: R1R2NH, wherein ring A, and R1, R2, R5, V, W, X, Y and Z are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicant: BIAL - PORTELA & CA, S.A.
    Inventors: David Alexander Learmonth, Brian Broadbelt, Jorge Bruno Reis Wahnon
  • Patent number: 8435988
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of benzimidazole derivatives for the modulation, notably the inhibition of the activity or function of the phosphoinositide 3? OH kinase family (hereinafter PI3 kinases), suitably, PI3K?, PI3K?, PI3K?, and/or PI3K?. Suitably, the present invention relates to the use of benzimidazoles in the treatment of one or more disease states selected from: autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, allergy, asthma, pancreatitis, multiorgan failure, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, sperm motility, transplantation rejection, graft rejection and lung injuries. More suitably, the present invention relates to PI3K? selective benzimidazoles compounds for treating cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventors: Junya Qu, Ralph Rivero, Robert Sanchez, Rosanna Tedesco
  • Publication number: 20130096101
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and combination therapies for inhibition of hepatitis C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2012
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Applicant: PRESIDIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventor: PRESIDIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.