The Nitrogen Is Bonded Directly At 4- Or 6-position Patents (Class 544/317)
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Patent number: 11632954Abstract: The present subject matter provides a crystalline form of the compound having the following structure: wherein the crystalline form is a polymorph, hydrate or solvate.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2018Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: ADAMA MAKHTESHIM LTD.Inventors: Michael Grabarnick, Gal Suez, Zoltán Német, Samaa Alasibi
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Patent number: 11339145Abstract: The present disclosure provides processes for the preparation of cerdulatinib, which is of formula I: or a salt thereof. The disclosure also provides intermediates and processes for the preparation of the intermediates useful in the preparation of cerdulatinib or a salt thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2020Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Anjali Pandey, Arvinder Sran, Ying Chen, Daniele Poggiali, Tiziano Fumagalli
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Patent number: 10385089Abstract: Disclosed are a compound and a pharmaceutical composition that exhibit an excellent drug efficacy against a tumor, in particular a tumor which has acquired resistance to gemcitabine. Specifically, provided is a thionucleoside derivative represented by General (in the formula, R1 represents a hydroxyl group which may be protected, a C1-20 alkoxy group which may be substituted, or the like; R2 represents a C1-20 alkoxy group which may be substituted, a C3-8 cycloalkoxy group which may be substituted, or the like; and R3 represents a hydrogen atom or the like); or a salt thereof. Further, provided is a pharmaceutical composition containing such a thionucleoside derivative or a salt thereof.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2018Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Hidenobu Kuniyoshi, Daisuke Nakagawa, Takuya Matsumoto, Yuji Yoshimitsu
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Patent number: 9981961Abstract: Provided herein are compounds that bind to dCK and methods for treating cancer.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2017Date of Patent: May 29, 2018Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, The Board of Trustees of the University of IllinoisInventors: Caius G. Radu, Zheng Li, Raymond M. Gipson, Jue Wang, Nagichettiar Satyamurthy, Arnon Lavie, Jennifer M. Murphy, David A. Nathanson, Michael E. Jung
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Patent number: 9598404Abstract: Provided herein are compounds that bind to dCK and methods for treating cancer.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2016Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignees: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISInventors: Caius G. Radu, Zheng Li, Raymond M. Gipson, Jue Wang, Nagichettiar Satyamurthy, Arnon Lavie, Jennifer M. Murphy, David A. Nathanson, Michael E. Jung
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Patent number: 9505720Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of general formula: and to the cosmetic or pharmaceutical use thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2015Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: GALDERMA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENTInventors: Cédric Poinsard, Pascal Collette, Jean-Michel Linget, Sandrine Rethore, Pascale Mauvais
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Patent number: 9447051Abstract: This disclosure relates to: (a) compounds and salts thereof that, inter alia, inhibit RSV infection and/or replication; (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: GrantFiled: February 15, 2013Date of Patent: September 20, 2016Assignee: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Tatyana Dekhtyar, Arthur Gomtsyan, M-Akhteruzzaman Molla, Anil Vasudevan, Iok Chan Ng, Mikhail Chafeev
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Patent number: 9321734Abstract: This present disclosure is related to the field of to N-(substituted)-5-fluoro-4-imino-3-methyl-2-oxo-3,4-dihydropyrimidine-1(2H)-carboxamide compounds and their derivatives and to the use of these compounds as fungicides. This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61/746,837 filed Dec. 28, 2012, which is expressly incorporated by reference herein. Background and Summary of the Invention Fungicides are compounds, of natural or synthetic origin, which act to protect and/or cure plants against damage caused by agriculturally relevant fungi. Generally, no single fungicide is useful in all situations. Consequently, research is ongoing to produce fungicides that may have better performance, are easier to use, and cost less.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2013Date of Patent: April 26, 2016Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLCInventors: Beth Lorsbach, W. John Owen, Lindsay Stelzer, Chenglin Yao
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Patent number: 9067929Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2013Date of Patent: June 30, 2015Assignee: CELGENE AVILOMICS RESEARCH, INC.Inventors: Juswinder Singh, Shomir Ghosh, Arthur F. Kluge, Russell C. Petter
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Publication number: 20150139905Abstract: The present invention provides pharmacological compounds including an effector moiety conjugated to a binding moiety that directs the effector moiety to a biological target of interest. Likewise, the present invention provides compositions, kits, and methods (e.g., therapeutic, diagnostic, and imaging) including the compounds. The compounds can be described as a protein interacting binding moiety-drug conjugate (SDC-TRAP) compounds, which include a protein interacting binding moiety and an effector moiety. For example, in certain embodiments directed to treating cancer, the SDC-TRAP can include an Hsp90 inhibitor conjugated to a cytotoxic agent as the effector moiety.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2014Publication date: May 21, 2015Inventors: Dinesh Chimmanamada, Weiwen Ying
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Patent number: 9024022Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I?): in which A, L2, M and B are as defined in the description. These compounds are substrates of O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase and mutants thereof.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2009Date of Patent: May 5, 2015Assignee: Cis Bio InternationalInventors: Emmanuel Bourrier, Michel Laget, Laurent Lamarque, Norbert Tinel, Eric Trinquet, Hervé Bazin
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Publication number: 20150111851Abstract: This present disclosure is related to the field of 5-fluoropyrimidinones and their derivatives and to the use of these compounds as fungicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2014Publication date: April 23, 2015Inventors: Timothy Boebel, Kristy Bryan, Peter Lee Johnson, Beth Lorsbach, Kevin G. Meyer, W. John Owen, Michael T. Sullenberger, Jeffery D. Webster, Chenglin Yao
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Patent number: 9006259Abstract: This present disclosure is related to the field of N1-sulfonyl-5-fluoropyrimidinones and their derivatives and to the use of these compounds as fungicides.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2010Date of Patent: April 14, 2015Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLCInventors: Timothy A. Boebel, Kristy Bryan, Beth Lorsbach, Timothy P. Martin, W. John Owen, Mark A. Pobanz, Scott Thornburgh, Jeffery D. Webster, Chenglin Yao
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Publication number: 20150099743Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of Formulas A and B: wherein A, B, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9 and R10 are as defined above. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and to methods of treating diabetes mellitus and its complications, cancer, ischemia, inflammation, central nervous system disorders, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease and dermatological disease pression, virus diseases, inflammatory disorders, or diseases in which the liver is a target organ.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2014Publication date: April 9, 2015Inventors: Hui LI, Seiji NUKUI, Stephanie Anne SCALES, Min TENG, Chunfeng YIN
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Patent number: 9000160Abstract: 2-Amino-5,8-dialkoxy[1,2,4]-triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidines are manufactured from 4-chloro-2,5-dialkoxypyrimidines in a process that avoids hydrazine and cyanogen halide.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2013Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLCInventors: Douglas C. Bland, Gary Roth, Craig Bott, Christopher T. Hamilton, Joseph Neuman
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Patent number: 9000002Abstract: This present disclosure is related to the field of N1-substituted-5-fluoro-2-oxopyrimidinone-1-(2H)-carboxamides and their derivatives and to the use of these compounds as fungicides.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2013Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLCInventors: Timothy A. Boebel, Kristy Bryan, Beth Lorsbach, Timothy P. Martin, W. John Owen, Mark A. Pobanz, Scott Thornburgh, Jeffery D. Webster, Chenglin Yao
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Patent number: 8975250Abstract: The present invention relates to 5-oxo-5,8-dihydropyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine derivatives having Formula (I) as defined herein, their preparation and their therapeutic use.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2012Date of Patent: March 10, 2015Assignee: SANOFIInventors: Philippe Beauverger, Guillaume Begis, Sandrine Biscarrat, Olivier Duclos, Gary McCort
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Patent number: 8952028Abstract: Methods of treating or preventing chemoresistance or relapse growth of cancer cells are provided. Methods of treating or preventing resistance to tyrosine kinase based chemotherapeutic treatment in hematologic and solid tumors are provided. BCR-ABL drug resistance in chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) and models for conducting further study on the same are presented. The methods comprise administering a therapeutically effective amount of one or more SIRT1 modulators to the cells or subject in need thereof. The methods may be administered in combination with, prior to or subsequent to chemotherapy or may be administered to counteract the effect of a spontaneous genetic mutation. Methods of using SIRT1 inhibitors to treat or prevent insulin and transferrin-induced resistance are also presented. A novel cell model to study mechanisms of acquired chemoresistance is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2008Date of Patent: February 10, 2015Assignee: City of HopeInventor: Wenyong Chen
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Patent number: 8952018Abstract: A novel combination comprising the MEK inhibitor N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)6,8-dimethyl; -2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, with a B-Raf inhibitor, particularly N-{3-[5-(2-Amino-4-pyrimidinyl)-2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-1,3-thiazol-4-yl]-2-fluorophenyl}-2,6-difluorobenzenesulfonamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same and methods of using such combinations and compositions in the treatment of conditions in which the inhibition of MEK and/or B-Raf is beneficial, eg. cancer.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2014Date of Patent: February 10, 2015Assignee: GlaxosmithKline LLCInventors: Melissa Dumble, Rakesh Kumar, Sylvie Laquerre, Peter Lebowitz
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Patent number: 8946242Abstract: Compounds, methods, and compositions for the treatment of infections in or exposure to humans and other host animals of Flaviviridae viruses, including HCV, that includes the administration of an effective amount of a spiro[2.4]heptane as described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof, optionally in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, are provided. The spiro[2.4]heptane compounds either possess antiviral activity, or are metabolized to a compound that exhibits such activity.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2014Date of Patent: February 3, 2015Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.Inventor: Chung K. Chu
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Patent number: 8933090Abstract: The present invention relates to 1-aza-bicycloalkyl derivatives of Formula (I); wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification, to processes for their production, their use as pharmaceuticals and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them. Formula (I), wherein A represents O or N(R1); Y represents a group of formula, or wherein the left bond is attached to the A group and the right bond is attached to the R group; R represents a substituted or unsubstituted C5-C10aryl, substituted or unsubstituted hetero-C5-C10aryl, a group N(R1)(R4), or a group N(R2)(CHP3R4); R represent a hydrogen, C1-C4alkyl, or CF3; R2 represents hydrogen, C1-C4alkyl, or CF3; R3 represents hydrogen, C1-C4alkyl, or CF3; R4 represents a substituted or unsubstituted C5-C10 aryl or a substituted or unsubstituted C5-C10heteroaryl; in free base or acid addition salt form.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2010Date of Patent: January 13, 2015Assignee: Novartis AGInventors: Dominik Feuerbach, Werner Müller, Bernard Lucien Roy, Thomas J. Troxler, Konstanze Hurth, Mathias Frederiksen
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Publication number: 20150011512Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds for use in the treatment or prophylaxis of cancers and other proliferative conditions that are for example characterized by cells that express cytochrome P450 1B1 (CYP1B1) and allelic variants thereof. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more such compounds for use in medical therapy, for example in the treatment of prophylaxis of cancers or other proliferative conditions, as well as methods for treating cancers or other conditions in human or non-human animal patients. The invention also provides methods for identifying novel compounds for use in the treatment of prophylaxis of cancers and other proliferative conditions that are for example characterized by cells that express CYP1 B1 and allelic variants thereof. The invention also provides a method for determining the efficacy of a compound of the invention in treating cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2014Publication date: January 8, 2015Inventors: Steven Albert Everett, Saraj Ulhaq
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Publication number: 20150005498Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of organic synthesis and describes the synthesis of specific triazolopyrimidine compounds and intermediates thereof as well as related derivatives, suitable for the preparation of Ticagrelor (TCG).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2012Publication date: January 1, 2015Applicant: Lek Pharmaceuticals d.d.Inventors: Nened Maras, Borut Zupancic
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Patent number: 8921384Abstract: Compounds, methods, and compositions for the treatment of infections in or exposure to humans and other host animals of Flaviviridae viruses, including HCV, that includes the administration of an effective amount of a spiro[2.4]heptane as described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof, optionally in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, are provided. The spiro[2.4]heptane compounds either possess antiviral activity, or are metabolized to a compound that exhibits such activity.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2014Date of Patent: December 30, 2014Assignee: Unversity of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.Inventor: Chung K. Chu
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Publication number: 20140378305Abstract: Compounds of formula wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, and related compositions, methods of use and processes of preparation.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2014Publication date: December 25, 2014Applicant: SYNGENTA LIMITEDInventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Finney, James Nicholas Scutt, Louisa Robinson, John Stephen Delaney
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Patent number: 8916579Abstract: This present disclosure is related to the field of 5-fluoropyrimidinones and their derivatives and to the use of these compounds as fungicides.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2010Date of Patent: December 23, 2014Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.Inventors: Timothy A. Boebel, Kristy Bryan, Peter L. Johnson, Beth Lorsbach, Timothy P. Martin, Kevin G. Meyer, W. John Owen, Michael T. Sullenberger, Jeffery D. Webster, Chenglin Yao
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Publication number: 20140371449Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of organic synthesis and describes the synthesis of specific intermediates suitable for the preparation of triazolopyrimidine compounds such as ticagrelor.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2012Publication date: December 18, 2014Applicant: Lek Pharmaceuticals d.d.Inventors: Nenad Maras, Ivana Gazic Smilovic, Damjan Sterk
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Patent number: 8912207Abstract: This present disclosure is related to the field of 2-aldoximino-5-fluoropyrimidines and their derivatives and to the use of these compounds as fungicides.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2010Date of Patent: December 16, 2014Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLP.Inventors: Timothy A. Boebel, Beth Lorsbach, Timothy P. Martin, W. John Owen, Michael T. Sullenberger, Chenglin Yao
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Patent number: 8889741Abstract: Disclosed herein are therapeutic agents and/or preventive agents for pain or therapeutic agents and/or preventive agents for a sodium channel associated disease.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2013Date of Patent: November 18, 2014Assignee: Daiichi Sankyo Company, LimitedInventors: Tsuyoshi Shinozuka, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Sayaka Suzuki, Kyosuke Tanaka, Hiroko Kimoto, Yuki Domon
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3?-OH unblocked, fast photocleavable terminating nucleotides and methods for nucleic acid sequencing
Patent number: 8889860Abstract: The present invention relates generally to 3?-OH unblocked, labeled and unlabeled nucleotides and nucleosides with 5-methoxy-substituted nitrobenzyl-based photocleavable terminating groups for use in methods and systems related to DNA and RNA sequencing and analysis. These compounds, which may be represented by the following formulas: wherein the variables are defined herein, may be used as reversible terminators as they exhibit fast nucleotide incorporation kinetics, single-base termination, high nucleotide selectivity, and rapid terminating group cleavage that results in a naturally occurring nucleotide.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2012Date of Patent: November 18, 2014Assignee: Lasergen, Inc.Inventors: Brian Stupi, Hong Li, Weidong Wu, Megan N. Hersh, David Hertzog, Sidney E. Morris, Michael L. Metzker -
Patent number: 8865731Abstract: Provided are: an agent for suppressing an undesirable effect of an opioid-type analgesic (opioid), which comprises a compound having adenosine A2A receptor antagonistic activity or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient; the agent for suppressing an undesirable effect of an opioid-type analgesic (opioid), wherein the undesirable effect of the opioid-type analgesic (opioid) is analgesic tolerance or constipation; the agent for suppressing an undesirable effect of an opioid-type analgesic (opioid), wherein the undesirable effect of the opioid-type analgesic (opioid) is analgesic tolerance; and the like.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2009Date of Patent: October 21, 2014Assignee: Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jun Ouchi, Shunji Kunori, Yozo Kojima, Katsumi Shinoda, Katsutoshi Sasaki, Shiro Shirakura
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Publication number: 20140303139Abstract: The present disclosure provides substituted pyrimidine compounds of Formula (I), and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, and solvates thereof, wherein A1, X, A2, W1, W2, E, Z, and R4 are defined as set forth in the specification. The present disclosure is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula (I) to treat a disorder responsive to the blockade of sodium channels. Compounds of the present disclosure are especially useful for treating pain.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2012Publication date: October 9, 2014Inventors: Chiyou Ni, Laykea Tafesse, Jiangcho Yao, Mark Youngman, Minnie Park, Bin Shao
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Publication number: 20140303137Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of Aurora protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising those compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, and disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2013Publication date: October 9, 2014Inventors: Michael Mortimore, Julian Golec, Daniel Robinson, John Studley
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Publication number: 20140275537Abstract: Processes for the preparation of 4-amino-1-((1S,4R,5S)-2-fluoro-4,5-dihydroxy-3-hydroxymethyl-cyclopent-2-enyl)-1H-pyrimidin-2-one (13, RX-3117) and its intermediates are described.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Haifeng YIN, Deog Joong KIM, Eliezer FALB, Leigh Andre PEARCEY, Jonathan CUMMINS, Petra DIETERICH, Jean-Francois CARNIAUX
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Publication number: 20140275536Abstract: The use of compounds in the treatment of skin disorders is described. In particular, use of a compound of formula (I): or one of its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or hydrates in the preparation of a medicament to treat skin pathologies is described.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2010Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Galderma Research & DevelopmentInventor: Cédric Poinsard
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Patent number: 8835450Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating cancer in a human and to pharmaceutical combinations useful in such treatment. In particular, the method relates to a cancer treatment method that includes administering N-{3-[5-(2-Amino-4-pyrimidinyl)-2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-1,3-thiazol-4-yl]-2-fluorophenyl}-2,6-difluorobenzenesulfonamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and N-{(1S)-2-amino-1-[(3,4-difluorophenyl)methyl]ethyl}-5-chloro-4-(4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-2-furancarboxamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to a human in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2010Date of Patent: September 16, 2014Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline LLCInventors: Melissa Dumble, Tona Gilmer, Rakesh Kumar, Peter F. Lebowitz, Shannon Renae Morris, Sylvie Laquerre
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Publication number: 20140256708Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted azetidinecompounds which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 10 (PDE10). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2012Publication date: September 11, 2014Inventors: Christopher D. Cox, Douglas C. Beshore, June J. Kim, Scott D. Kuduk, Carol A. McVean, Thomas Reger, Justin T. Sheen
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Publication number: 20140249135Abstract: New compounds, compositions and methods of inhibition of kinase activity associated with tumorigenesis in a human or animal subject are provided. In certain embodiments, the compounds and compositions are effective to inhibit the activity of at least one serine/threonine kinase or receptor tyrosine kinase. The new compounds and compositions may be used either alone or in combination with at least one additional agent for the treatment of a serine/threonine kinase- or receptor tyrosine kinase-mediated disorder, such as cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2014Publication date: September 4, 2014Applicant: NOVARTIS AGInventors: Matthew Burger, Mika Lindvall, Wooseok Han, Jiong Lan, Gisele Nishiguchi, Cynthia Shafer, Cornelia Bellamacina, Kay Huh, Gordana Atallah, Christopher McBride, William Antonios-McCrea, JR., Tatiana Zavorotinskaya, Annette Walter, Pablo Dominguez Garcia
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Publication number: 20140249134Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted triazolyl compounds which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 10 (PDE10). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2012Publication date: September 4, 2014Inventors: Christopher D. Cox, Vadim Y. Dudkin, June J. Kim, Scott D. Kuduk, Carol A. McVean, Thomas Reger, Justin T. Sheen, Thomas Steele
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Patent number: 8816074Abstract: The present invention relates to 2?-Fluoro-6?-methylene carbocyclic nucleosides, pharmaceutical compositions containing these nucleosides and their use in the treatment or prophylaxis of a number of viral infections and secondary disease states and conditions thereof, especially including Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and secondary disease states and conditions thereof (cirrhosis and liver cancer), Heptatitis C virus (HCV), Herpes Simplex virus I and II (HSV-1 and HSV-2), cytomegalovirus (CMV), Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) and Epstein Barr virus (EBV) and secondary cancers which occur thereof (lymphoma, nasopharyngeal cancer, including drug resistant (especially including lamivudine and/or adefovir resistant) and other mutant forms of these viruses.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2011Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignee: University of Georgia Foundation, Inc.Inventors: Chung K. Chu, Jianing Wang
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Patent number: 8796452Abstract: A thermodynamically controlled process for preparing Form I polymorph of lamivudine is described, wherein the process involves crystallizing Form I at a temperature of from about 0° C. to about 50° C. from a mixture which comprises (a) lamivudine or an acid salt thereof or both, (b) a solvent system comprising water and at least one organic solvent, and optionally (c) Form I seed; wherein, when a lamivudine acid salt is employed in the mixture, the crystallizing step is conducted in the presence of a base; and wherein the water activity of the solvent system is maintained in a range in which Form I is thermodynamically the most stable form of lamivudine.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2011Date of Patent: August 5, 2014Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Benjamin Cohen, Christopher Wahl, Itzia Z. Arroyo, Aaron S. Cote
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Patent number: 8796298Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating cancer in a human and to pharmaceutical combinations useful in such treatment. In particular, the method relates to a cancer treatment method that includes administering N-{3-[5-(2-Amino-4-pyrimidinyl)-2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-1,3-thiazol-4-yl]-2-fluorophenyl}-2,6-difluorobenzenesulfonamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and N-{(1S)-2-amino-1-[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]ethyl}-5-chloro-4-(4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-2-thiophenecarboxamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to a human in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2010Date of Patent: August 5, 2014Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline LLCInventors: Melissa Dumble, Tona Gilmer, Rakesh Kumar, Peter F. Lebowitz, Shannon Renae Morris, Sylvie Laquerre
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Patent number: 8785467Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-alkoxy pyrimidine compounds which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 10 (PDE10). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2011Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Christopher D. Cox, Izzat T. Raheem, William D. Shipe, Cory R. Theberge
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Patent number: 8785444Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of Aurora protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising those compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, and disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2012Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedInventors: Michael Mortimore, Julian Golec, Christopher Davis, Daniel Robinson, John Studley
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Patent number: 8779127Abstract: The present invention provides a facile process for the preparation of tri- and tetra—substituted pyrimidines. The process is useful for preparing inhibitors of protein kinases, especially Aurora kinase. These inhibitors are useful for treating or lessening the severity of Aurora—mediated diseases or conditions.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2012Date of Patent: July 15, 2014Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedInventors: Jean-Damien Charrier, Francesca Mazzei, David Kay, Andrew Miller
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Publication number: 20140187540Abstract: Compounds, compositions, kits and methods for treating conditions related to neurodegeneration or ocular disease, are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2012Publication date: July 3, 2014Applicant: The Johns Hopkins UniversityInventors: Donald J. Zack, Cynthia Berlinicke, Laszlo Hackler, Zhiyong Yang, Joseph P. Steiner, Tomas Vojkovsky, Dana Ferraris, Barbara S. Slusher, James Inglese
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Publication number: 20140187777Abstract: Disclosed herein are some methods for synthesizing the base-assisted coupling of aromatic alcohols with substituted aromatic compounds including some substituted heteroaromatic compounds such as pyrimidines or pyridines to form esters. The reactions may include inexpensive bases such as potassium hydroxide and take place in a solvent mixture comprised primarily of hindered tertiary alcohols that are at least partially immiscible with water. In some embodiments the tertiary alcohol solvents forms azeotropes with water which stabilize the formation of an alkoxide intermediate when the alkoxide formation step is heated to the boiling point of the azeotrope and water is withdrawn from the reaction mixture.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2013Publication date: July 3, 2014Applicant: Dow Agrosciences LLCInventor: Dow Agrosciences LLC
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Patent number: 8754078Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrroloquinolinyl-pyrrolidine-2,5-dione compounds in combination with chemotherapeutic agents. The present invention provides methods of treating a cell proliferative disorder, such as a cancer, by administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a pyrroloquinolinyl-pyrrole-2,5-dione compound or pyrroloquinolinyl-pyrrolidine-2,5-dione compound of the present invention and also administering a effective amount of a chemotherapeutic agent.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2013Date of Patent: June 17, 2014Assignee: ArQule, Inc.Inventors: Chiang J. Li, Mark A. Ashwell, Jason Hill, Magdi M. Moussa, Neru Munshi
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Patent number: 8748603Abstract: There is provided crystalline forms of N-[2-[[(2,3-difluorophenyl)methyl]thio]-6-{[(1R,2S)-2,3-dihydroxy-1-methylpropyl]oxy}-4-pyrimidinyl]1-azetidinesulfon-amide anhydrate. Such compounds/forms may be useful in the treatment of a disease/condition in which modulation of chemokine receptor activity is beneficial.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2011Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: AstraZeneca ABInventors: Britt Anne Ingela Gullberg, Thomas Peter Larsson, Jeffrey Paul Stonehouse
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Patent number: 8748604Abstract: The present invention provides an improved process for stereoselective preparation of 5-fluoro-1-(2R,5S)-[2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl]cytosine and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2011Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: Ranbaxy Laboratories LimitedInventors: Prakash Bhimaji Kshirsagar, Satish Manohar Bhoge, Santosh Richhariya, Kaptan Singh