Chalcogen Attached Indirectly To The Diazine Ring By Nonionic Bonding Patents (Class 544/332)
  • Patent number: 8865900
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a 1-methyl-1H-tetrazole-5-thio derivative comprising reaction of a halomethyl substrate with 1-methyl-H-tetrazole-5-thiol to obtain a thio-ether compound, and oxidizing the thio-ether compound to the corresponding sulfone. In case of a chiral halomethyl substrate, the resulting chiral diol sulfone derivative is suitable as a building block for statin type compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: DSM Sinochem Pharmaceuticals Netherlands B.V.
    Inventor: Ben De Lange
  • Patent number: 8846915
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved process to prepare Rosuvastatin calcium of Formula (I), with good quality. Further, the present invention also relates to a crystalline polymorphic form of Rosuvastatin ethyl ester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.
    Inventors: Sambhu Prasad Sarma Mallela, Sukumar Nandi, Ganagadnar Bhima Shankar Nangi, Ramesh Dandala, Sivakumaran Meenakshisunderam
  • Patent number: 8846675
    Abstract: Compounds and methods are provided for the treatment of, inter alia, Type II diabetes and other diseases associated with poor glycemic control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Cymabay Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jingyuan Ma, Christopher J. Rabbat, Jiangao Song, Xin Chen, Imad Nashashibi, Zuchun Zhao, Aaron Novack, Dong Fang Shi, Peng Cheng, Yan Zhu, Alison Murphy
  • Publication number: 20140288040
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of the formula (6): or a salt, N-oxide or tautomer thereof, wherein A is CH, CF or nitrogen; E is CH, CF or nitrogen; and R0 is hydrogen or C1-2 alkyl; R1a is selected from CONH2; CO2H; an optionally substituted acyclic C1-8 hydrocarbon group; and an optionally substituted monocyclic carbocyclic or heterocyclic group of 3 to 7 ring members, of which 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 are heteroatom ring members selected from O, N and S; R2 is selected from hydrogen and a group R2a; R2a is selected from an optionally substituted acyclic C1-8 hydrocarbon group; an optionally substituted monocyclic carbocyclic or heterocyclic group of 3 to 7 ring members, of which 0, 1 or 2 ring members are heteroatom ring members selected from O, N and S; and an optionally substituted bicyclic heterocyclic group of 9 or 10 ring members, of which 1 or 2 ring members are nitrogen atoms; wherein at least one of R1 and R2 is other than hydrogen; R3 is an optionally substituted 3- to 10-membered monocyclic or bicyc
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
    Inventors: Andrew James Woodhead, Gianni Chessari, Gilbert Ebai Besong, Maria Grazia Carr, Steven Douglas Hiscock, Michael Alistair O'Brien, David Charles Rees, Susanne Maria Saalau-Bethell, Hendrika Maria Gerarda Willems, Neil Thomas Thompson
  • Patent number: 8841301
    Abstract: The disclosure generally relates to compounds of formula I, including their salts, as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are ligands, antagonists of the NR2B receptor and may be useful for the treatment of various disorders of the central nervous system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Dalton King, John E. Macor, Richard E. Olson, Christiana I. Iwuagwu, George N. Karageorge
  • Publication number: 20140275527
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and are useful in the treatment of proliferative diseases, such as cancer. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds as well as methods of using the compounds and compositions of the invention in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Naing Aay, Neel Kumar Anand, Charles M. Blazey, Owen Joseph Bowles, Joerg Bussenius, Simona Costanzo, Jeffry Kimo Curtis, Steven Charles DeFina, Larisa Dubenko, Anagha Abhijit Joshi, Abigail R. Kennedy, Angie Inyoung Kim, Elena S. Koltun, Jean-Claire Limun Manalo, Csaba J. Peto, Kenneth D. Rice, Tsze H. Tsang
  • Publication number: 20140256759
    Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of (aminophenylamino) pyrimidyl benzamides and a synthesis method thereof. The compound has Btk-inhibition activity and can be used to treat autoimmune diseases, heteroimmune diseases, cancers or thromboembolic diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2012
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Inventors: Zhengying Pan, Xiato Lin
  • Publication number: 20140256699
    Abstract: Substituted cyclopropyl compounds of the formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed as useful for treating or preventing type 2 diabetes and similar conditions. The compounds are useful as agonists of the g-protein coupled receptor GPR-119. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are also included. Another aspect of the invention that is of interest relates to compounds of formula Ia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Inventors: Michael W. Miller, Andrew W. Stamford, Kallol Basu, Scott Edmondson, Zhiqiang Guo, William B. Geiss
  • Patent number: 8822460
    Abstract: The present invention comprises compounds of Formula (I). wherein: R0, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and A are as defined in the specification. The invention also comprises a method of preventing, treating or ameliorating a syndrome, disorder or disease, wherein said syndrome, disorder or disease is type II diabetes, obesity and asthma. The invention also comprises a method of inhibiting CCR2 activity in a mammal by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of Formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Michael P. Winters, Nagy E. Fawzy, Fu-An Kang, Zhihua Sui
  • Patent number: 8822451
    Abstract: 4-amido-pyrimidine compounds, derivatives and compositions thereof, and synthetic methods described herein are useful for modulating ATP-Binding Cassette (“ABC”) transporters or fragments thereof, including Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (“CFTR”). The present invention also relates to methods of treating ABC transporter mediated diseases using such modulators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Sara S. Hadida Ruah, Anna R. Hazlewood, Peter D. J. Grootenhuis, Ashvani Kumar Singh, Thomas Cleveland, Frederick F. Van-Goor
  • Publication number: 20140243528
    Abstract: The invention discloses a method for the treatment of diseases, particularly those diseases characterized by diminished or aberrant cellular function, including AIDS, cancer, and Alzheimer's Disease. The method comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of rosuvastatin enantiomer compounds in their (3R, 5R), (3S, 5R), or (3S, 5S) configurations, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof Biologically-active rosuvastatin enantiomer compounds with (3R, 5R), (3S, 5R), and (3S, 5S) stereochemistry are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Inventor: Terence J. Scallen
  • Publication number: 20140235858
    Abstract: The neuroprotective multifunctional antioxidants are compounds that contain a 2-diacetylamino-5-hydroxypyrimidine moiety, having the structural formula: wherein R1 is CH2 or C2H4; R2 is H or —OR4 where R4 is H or aryl; and R3a and R3b are independently selected from the group consisting of H and —O-alkyl. The antioxidants are orally bioavailable metal-attenuating multifunctional antioxidants that can independently attenuate transition metals, as well as scavenger free radicals. The multifunctional antioxidant compounds, by their ability to independently chelate metals, such as Fe, Cu or Zn, and scavenge free radicals generated from different sources, are neuroprotective and are beneficial for the treatment of various neurological disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, ALS, traumatic brain injury, ocular disorders, such as cataract, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration and other retinal degeneration, as well as for reducing the progression of diabetic complications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Inventor: PETER F. KADOR
  • Publication number: 20140228387
    Abstract: The present invention relates to disubstituted 5-fluoro-pyrimidines of general formula (I) as described and defined herein, and methods for their preparation, their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of disorders, in particular of hyper-proliferative disorders and/or virally induced infectious diseases and/or of cardiovascular diseases. The invention further relates to intermediate compounds useful in the preparation of said compounds of general formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Ulrich Lücking, Dirk Kosemund, Arne Scholz, Philip Lienau, Gerhard Siemeister, Ulf Bömer, Rolf Bohlmann
  • Publication number: 20140225083
    Abstract: A compound for an organic optoelectronic device represented by Chemical Formula 1 wherein groups R1-R4, Ar1, Ar2, L1, L2, X, n1, and n2 are described in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicants: Cheil Industries Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Mo KIM, Jhun Mo SON, Ho Suk KANG, Yong Sik JUNG, Hyeon Ho CHOI, Kyu Young HWANG
  • Patent number: 8785468
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of formula I: wherein A, B, X, R1, R2 and subscript n are as defined in the following disclosure. Compositions comprising the compounds are also provided, as well as methods for their use, for example, in treatment of type 2 diabetes and type 2 diabetes-related conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Xiaohui Du, Zice Fu, Jonathan B. Houze, XianYun Jiao, Yong-Jae Kim, Leping Li, Jinqian Liu, Mike Elias Lizarzaburu, Julio C. Medina, Wang Shen, Simon Turcotte, Ming Yu
  • Patent number: 8778926
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula I, wherein the groups R1, LP, LQ, X1, X2, X3, A, n and m are as defined in the application. The compounds of formula I have valuable pharmacological properties, and in particular bind to the GPR119 receptor and modulate its activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Himmelsbach, Elke Langkopf, Bernd Nosse
  • Publication number: 20140187559
    Abstract: Described herein are inhibitors of FGFR, pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds, and methods of using such compounds and compositions to inhibit the activity of tyrosine kinases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: BLUEPRINT MEDICINES CORPORATION
    Inventor: Chandrasekhar V. Miduturu
  • Patent number: 8759365
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I): wherein the variants R1, R2, R3, R4, R6, R7 are as defined herein, and wherein said compound is an inhibitor of CETP, and thus can be employed for the treatment of a disorder or disease mediated by CETP or responsive to the inhibition of CETP.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Muneto Mogi, Toshio Kawanami, Ken Yamada, Kayo Yasoshima, Hidetomo Imase, Takahiro Miyake, Osamu Ohmori
  • Publication number: 20140171430
    Abstract: Disubstituted octahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole compounds are described, which are useful as orexin receptor modulators. Such compounds may be useful in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of diseased states, disorders, and conditions mediated by orexin activity, such as insomnia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Michael A. Letavic, Rudolph A. Dale, Brad M. Savall, Brock T. Shireman, Devin Swanson
  • Publication number: 20140142117
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel “reverse amide” compounds comprising a zinc chelator group, and the use of such compounds in the inhibition of HDAC6 and in the treatment of various diseases, disorders or conditions related to HDAC6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Inventors: John H. van Duzer, Ralph Mazitschek, Walter Ogier, James E. Bradner, Guoxiang Huang, Dejian Xie, Nan Yu
  • Publication number: 20140142104
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyrimidine hydroxy amide compounds, and the use of such compounds in the inhibition of HDAC6 and in the treatment of various diseases, disorders or conditions related to HDAC6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Inventors: John H. van Duzer, Ralph Mazitschek, Yanbing Ding, Nan Yu, Yun Cao, Yong Liu
  • Patent number: 8729084
    Abstract: Novel compounds of structure Formula I: or an enantiomer, diastereomer, tautomer, prodrug or salt thereof, wherein A, L, m, n, o, p, R2, R3, R3, R4 and R5 are defined herein, are provided which are GPR119 G protein-coupled receptor modulators. GPR119 G protein-coupled receptor modulators are useful in treating, preventing, or slowing the progression of diseases requiring GPR119 G protein-coupled receptor modulator therapy. Thus, the disclosure also concerns compositions comprising these novel compounds and methods of treating diseases or conditions related to the activity of the GPR119 G protein-coupled receptor by using any of these novel compounds or a composition comprising any of such novel compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Xiang-Yang Ye, Dean A. Wacker, Jeffrey A. Robl
  • Publication number: 20140135496
    Abstract: An isoxazoline-substituted benzamide compound of formula (1) or a salt thereof: wherein A1, A2 and A3 independently of one another are carbon atom or nitrogen atom, G is benzene ring, etc., W is oxygen atom or sulfur atom, etc., X is halogen atom, C1-C6haloalkyl, etc., Y ia halogen atm, C1-C6alkyl, etc., R1 is —CH?NOR1a, —C(O)OR1c, —C(O)NHR1d, phenyl substituted with (Z)p1, D-14, D-52, D-53, D-55 to D-59, etc., R1a is C1-C6alkyl, etc., R1c is C1-C6alkyl, etc., R1d is hydrogen atom, —C(O)R15, —C(O)OR15, etc., R2 is C1-C6alkyl, —CH2R14a, C1-C6alkynyl, —C(O)R15, —C(O)OR15, etc., further when R1 is —CH?NOR1a, —C(O)OR1c or —C(O)N(R1e)R1d, R2 may be hydrogen atom, R3 is C1-C6haloalkyl, etc., R14a is cyano, —OR25, etc., R15 is C1-C6alkyl, C1-C6haloalkyl, C1-C4alkoxy C1-C4alkyl, C1-C4alkylthio C1-C4alkyl, C3-C6cycloalkyl, C2-C6alkenyl, etc., R25 is C1-C4alkyl, C1-C4haloalkyl, —C(O)R32 or —C(O)OR32, etc., R32 is C1-C6alkyl or C3-C6cycloalkyl, etc., Z is halogen atom, cyano, nitro, C1-C6alkyl, C1-C6alkoxy, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2014
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: Nissan Chemical Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Takeshi MITA, Yuki FURUKAWA, Ken-ichi TOYAMA, Manabu YAOSAKA, Eitatsu IKEDA, Yoshihide MASUZAWA, Mitsuaki KOMODA
  • Publication number: 20140135298
    Abstract: This invention is in the fields of cancer therapy. More particularly it concerns compounds which are useful agents for treating cell proliferative disorders, especially those disorders characterized by over activity and/or inappropriate activity of a EGFR, including EGFR-related cancers, particularly for expanding the efficacy of drugs previously developed for this purpose, and for methods of treatments using the compounds for this purpose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
    Inventors: Alan Berezov, Mark I. Greene, Natalie Minkovsky, Zheng Cai, Hongtao Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140128605
    Abstract: A crystal of (S,E)-2-(2,6-dichlorobenzamido)-5-[4-(methyl-pyrimidin-2-ylamino)phenyl]pent-4-enoic acid has excellent chemical and physical stability, and a medical use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: Toray Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Motohiro Shiraki, Hirozumi Takahashi, Tsutomu Nogami
  • Patent number: 8710076
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2,5-disubstituted piperidine amide compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are 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 orexin receptors are involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael J. Breslin, Paul J. Coleman, Christopher D. Cox, Izzat T. Raheem, Anthony J. Roecker, John D. Schreier
  • Patent number: 8703944
    Abstract: A method for preparing a rosuvastatin calcium intermediate represented by formula I. The method includes: hydrolyzing an ester compound represented by formula II (in which, R represents C1-C5) in the presence of a metal compound to obtain a carboxylic acid compound represented by formula III; and reducing the carboxylic acid compound in the presence of a reductant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Porton Fine Chemicals Ltd.
    Inventors: Wenqing Lin, Hongjie Zheng, Peng Yang
  • Publication number: 20140107339
    Abstract: Catalysts and methods for the carbonylation of epoxides to substituted 3-hydroxy-?-lactones and ?-lactones are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: Cornell University
    Inventors: Geoffrey W. Coates, John W. Kramer
  • Publication number: 20140107335
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel cyclic amines which inhibit the P2X7 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: H. Lundbeck A/S
    Inventors: John Paul Kilburn, Lars Kyhn Rasmussen, Mikkel Jessing, Eman Mohammed Eldemenky, Bin Chen, Yu Jiang
  • Publication number: 20140100210
    Abstract: [Problem] The present invention provides a compound which is useful as an active ingredient of a pharmaceutical composition, in particular, a pharmaceutical composition for preventing and/or treating VAP-1-related diseases. [Means for Solution] The present inventors have conducted intensive studies on a compound having a VAP-1 inhibitory activity, and as a result, they have found that the compound or a salt thereof of the present invention exhibits an excellent VAP-1 inhibitory activity and is useful for preventing and/or treating VAP-1-related diseases, in particular, diabetic nephropathy or diabetic macular edema, thereby completing the present invention. In addition, the present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition, in particular, a pharmaceutical composition for preventing and/or treating VAP-1-related diseases, which comprises the compound or a salt thereof of the present invention, and an excipient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Kousei YOSHIHARA, Daisuke SUZUKI, Susumu YAMAKI, Hiroyoshi YAMADA, Hisashi MIHARA, Norio SEKI
  • Publication number: 20140080798
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the formula (I): The invention also relates to processes for the preparation of the compound of the formula (I), pharmaceutical agents or compositions containing the compound or a method of using the compound for the treatment of proliferative diseases, such as cancer, as well as the treatment of diseases ameliorated by the control and/or inhibition of lymphangiogenesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: CANCER THERAPEUTICS CRC PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Richard Charles FOITZIK, Neil Choi, Benjamin Joseph Morrow, Catherine Fae Hemley, Gillian Elizabeth Lunniss, Michelle Ang Camerino, Danny Ganame, Paul Anthony Stupple, Romina Lessene, Wilhelmus Johannes Antonius Kersten, Andrew John Harvey, Ian Peter Holmes
  • Publication number: 20140073620
    Abstract: This invention relates to a compound of the formula (I): The invention also relates to processes for the preparation of the compound of the formula (I), pharmaceutical agents or compositions containing the compound or a method of using the compound for the treatment of proliferative diseases, such as cancer, as well as the treatment of diseases ameliorated by the control and/or inhibition of lymphangiogenesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: CANCER THERAPEUTICS CRC PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Richard Charles FOITZIK, Benjamin Joseph Morrow, Catherine Fae Hemley, Gillian Elizabeth Lunniss, Michelle Ang Camerino, Danny Ganame, Paul Anthony Stupple, Romina Lessene, Wilhelmus Johannes Antonius Kersten, Andrew John Harvey, Ian Peter Holmes
  • Publication number: 20140051715
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel pharmaceutical agents which are useful as integrin receptor antagonists that mediate the pathologic processes of angiogenesis and fibrosis and as such are useful in pharmaceutical compositions and in methods for treating conditions mediated by these integrins by inhibiting or antagonizing these integrins. The novel pharmaceutical agents include those of the formula: wherein X is bromo or iodo, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such pharmaceutical agents. Methods and intermediates useful for making the pharmaceutical agents and methods of using the pharmaceutical agents are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: Saint Louis University
    Inventors: Peter RUMINSKI, David GRIGGS
  • Publication number: 20140044646
    Abstract: Disclosed are multivalent, integrin-receptor antagonists that are useful in a variety of therapeutic, prophylactic, and/or diagnostic imaging modalities. In illustrative embodiments, such compounds have been prepared and utilized in the imaging, detection, localization, and/or quantitation of one or more samples of biological interest. Similarly, these compounds, as well as formulations comprising them, find utility in the prevention, treatment, and/or amelioration of one or more symptoms of a disease, abnormal condition, dysfunction, etc., including, for example proliferative diseases such as cancer in affected animals. In certain embodiments, fluorescently- or radio-labeled-non-peptidic, multivalent integrin ?v?3 compounds are provided. Compositions including such compounds have been shown to have utility in detecting, localizing, quantitating, and/or imaging integrin ?v?3 receptor-expressing cells, including, for example, cancer cells in vitro, in vivo, and/or in situ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
    Inventors: King Chuen Li, Zheng Li, Feng Li
  • Publication number: 20140045829
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to benzothiazol-one and thiazolo pyridine-one derivatives which are potentiators of metabotropic glutamate receptors, particularly the mGluR2 receptor, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction and diseases in which metabotropic glutamate receptors are 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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: MARK E. LAYTON, Michael J. Kelly
  • Publication number: 20140038948
    Abstract: Compounds active on protein kinases are described, as well as methods of using such compounds to treat diseases and conditions associated with aberrant activity of protein kinases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: Plexxikon Inc.
    Inventors: Guoxian Wu, Jiazhong Zhang, Yong-Liang Zhu, Chao Zhang, Prabha N. Ibrahim, Songyuan Shi, Wayne Spevak, Dean R. Artis, James Tsai
  • Publication number: 20140018356
    Abstract: The present invention comprises compounds of Formula (I). wherein: R0, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and A are as defined in the specification. The invention also comprises a method of preventing, treating or ameliorating a syndrome, disorder or disease, wherein said syndrome, disorder or disease is type II diabetes, obesity and asthma. The invention also comprises a method of inhibiting CCR2 activity in a mammal by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica, NV
    Inventor: Janssen Pharmaceutica, NV
  • Publication number: 20140018371
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (Ia) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and hydrates thereof, that are useful as a single agent or in combination with one or more pharmaceutical agents, such as, an inhibitor of DPP-IV, a biguanide, or an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, in the treatment of, for example, a disorder selected from: a GPR119-receptor-related disorder; a condition ameliorated by increasing a blood incretin level; a metabolic-related disorder; type 2 diabetes; obesity; and complications related thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: ARENA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Robert M. Jones, Sangdon Han, Juerg Lehmann, Lars Thoresen
  • Publication number: 20140011796
    Abstract: The present invention provides MDM2 inhibitor compounds of Formula I, wherein the variables are defined above, which compounds are useful as therapeutic agents, particularly for the treatment of cancers. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions that contain an MDM2 inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: AMGEN INC.
    Inventors: Michael David BARTBERGER, Ana Gonzalez Buenrostro, Hilary Plake Beck, Xiaoqi Chen, Richard Victor Connors, Jeffrey Deignan, Jason Duquette, John Eksterwicz, Benjamin Fisher, Brian Matthew Fox, Jiasheng Fu, Zice Fu, Felix Gonzalez Lopez De Turiso, Michael William Gribble, Dann James Gustin, Julie Anne Heath, Xin Huang, Xianyun Jiao, Michael Johnson, Frank Kayser, David John Kopecky, Sujen Lai, Yihong Li, Zhihong Li, Jiwen Liu, Jonathan Dante Low, Brian Stuart Lucas, Zhihua Ma, Lawrence R. McGee, Joel McIntosh, Dustin McMinn, Julio Cesar Medina, Jeffrey Thomas Mihalic, Steven Howard Olson, Yosup Rew, Philip Marley Roveto, Daqing Sun, Xiaodong Wang, Yingcai Wang, Xuelei Yan, Ming Yu, Jiang Zhu
  • Publication number: 20140011988
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds for the inhibition of histone deacetylase. More particularly, the invention provides for compounds of formula (I) wherein Q, J, L and Z are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Inventors: Robert Deziel, Silvana Leit, Patrick Beaulieu, Yves Andre Chantigny, John Mancuso, Pierre Tessier, Gideon Shapiro, Richard Chesworth, David Smil
  • Publication number: 20140011803
    Abstract: The present invention relates to phenyl amino pyrimidine compounds which are inhibitors of protein kinases including JAK kinases. In particular the compounds are selective for JAK2 kinases. The kinase inhibitors can be used in the treatment of kinase associated diseases such as immunological and inflammatory diseases including organ transplants; hyperproliferative diseases including cancer and myeloproliferative diseases; viral diseases; metabolic diseases; and vascular diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Inventors: Christopher John BURNS, Andrew Craig DONOHUE, John Thomas FEUTRILL, Thao Lien Thi NGYGEN, Andrew Frederick WILKS, Jun ZENG
  • Patent number: 8623860
    Abstract: The invention relates to new azetidine derivatives of the formula I to their use as medicaments, to methods for their therapeutic use and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Fleck, Bernd Nosse, Gerald Juergen Roth
  • Publication number: 20140005180
    Abstract: The present invention relates to phenyl amino pyrimidine compounds which are inhibitors of protein kinases including JAK kinases. In particular the compounds are selective for JAK2 kinases. The kinase inhibitors can be used in the treatment of kinase associated diseases such as immunological and inflammatory diseases including organ transplants; hyperproliferative diseases including cancer and myeloproliferative diseases; viral diseases; metabolic diseases; and vascular diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Inventors: Christopher John BURNS, Andrew Craig DONOHUE, John Thomas FEUTRILL, Thao Lien Thi NGUYEN, Andrew Frederick WILKS, Jun ZENG
  • Publication number: 20140005161
    Abstract: The present invention relates to phenyl amino pyrimidine bicyclic compounds formula I which are inhibitors of protein kinases including JAK kinases. In particular the compounds are active against JAK1, JAK2, JAK3 and TYK2 kinases. The kinase inhibitors can be used in the treatment of kinase associated diseases such as immunological and inflammatory diseases including organ transplants; hyperproliferative diseases including cancer and myeloproliferative diseases; viral diseases; metabolic diseases; and vascular diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: YM Biosciences Australia Pty Ltd
    Inventor: Christopher John Burns
  • Publication number: 20130345208
    Abstract: In general, the invention relates to novel 4-phenylpyrimidine compounds useful as ion channel modulators. It has now been found that compounds of this invention, and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, are useful as inhibitors of voltage-gated sodium channels and/or calcium channels for the treatment of pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: ESTHER MARTINBOROUGH, Nicole Zimmerman, Robert B. Perni, Michael Arnost, Upul K. Bandarage, Francois Maltais, Guy Bemis
  • Patent number: 8614223
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyrimidine hydroxy amide compounds, and the use of such compounds in the inhibition of HDAC6 and in the treatment of various diseases, disorders or conditions related to HDAC6.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2013
    Assignee: Acetylon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: John H. van Duzer, Ralph Mazitschek, Yanbing Ding, Nan Yu, Yun Cao, Yong Liu
  • Publication number: 20130336918
    Abstract: Compounds having activity as phosphate transport inhibitors, more specifically, inhibitors of intestinal apical membrane Na/phosphate co-transport, are disclosed. The compounds have the following structure (I): including stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein X, Y and A are as defined herein. Methods associated with preparation and use of such compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: ARDELYX, INC.
    Inventor: Ardelyx, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130338360
    Abstract: The present invention is related to intermediates useful in the preparation of pharmaceutically acceptable salts of (+)-7-[4-(4-fluorophenyl)-6-isopropyl-2-(methanesulfonyl-methyl-amino)-pyrimidin-5-yl]-(3R,5S)-dihydroxy-hept-6-enoic acid and polymorphs of said intermediates, methods for preparation thereof and use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2011
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: EGIS Gyogyszergyar Nyilvanosan Mukodo Reszvenytars
    Inventors: Gyorgyi Kovanyine Lax, Gyula Simig, Balazs Volk, Ferenc Lorant Bartha, Gyorgy Krasznai, Gyorgy Ruzsics, Eva Sipos, Kalman Nagy, Gyorgy Morovjan, Jozsef Barkoczy, Adrienn Keszthelyi, Janos Imre, Gabor Bagyinszki
  • Patent number: 8609678
    Abstract: The present invention relates to “reverse amide” compounds comprising a zinc chelator group, and the use of such compounds in the inhibition of HDAC6 and in the treatment of various diseases, disorders or conditions related to HDAC6.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Acetylon Pharmaceuticals
    Inventors: John H. Van Duzer, Ralph Mazitschek, Walter Ogier, James E. Bradner, Guoxiang Huang, Dejian Xie, Nan Yu
  • Publication number: 20130331392
    Abstract: The invention provides cycloalkyl guanidine compounds that inhibit F1F0-ATPase, and methods of using cyclalkyl guanidine compounds as therapeutic agents in therapy, such as treating an immune disorder, inflammatory condition, or cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Inventors: Alexander R. Hurd, Clarke B. Taylor, Peter L. Toogood, Chad A. Van Huis