Tricyclo Ring System Having The Diazine Ring As One Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 544/344)
  • Publication number: 20030229026
    Abstract: The present invention provides selective kinase inhibitors of formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2002
    Publication date: December 11, 2003
    Inventors: Rima Salim Al-Awar, Kyle Andrew Hecker, James Edward Ray, Jianping Huang, Sajan Joseph, Tiechao Li, Michael Paal, Radhakrishnan Rathnachalam, Chuan Shih, Philip Parker Waid, Xun Zhou, Guoxin Zhu
  • Publication number: 20030216399
    Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds of the formula 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2003
    Publication date: November 20, 2003
    Inventors: Philip Albert Carpino, David Andrew Griffith, Bruce Allen Lefker
  • Publication number: 20030216401
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 1,2,3,4,10,10a,-hexahydro-pyrazino[1,2-a]indole derivatives as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and esters thereof, wherein R1 to R8 have the significance given in claim 1 be used in the form of pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment or prevention of disorders of the central nervous system, damage to the central nervous system, cardiovascular disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, diabetes insipidus, obesity and sleep apnea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2003
    Publication date: November 20, 2003
    Inventors: Jonathan Mark Bentley, Paul Hebeisen, Marc Muller, Hans Richter, Stephan Roever
  • Publication number: 20030207877
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2002
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Inventors: Joseph Walter Strohbach, Steven P. Tanis, Malcolm Wilson Moon, James A. Nieman, Thomas J. Beauchamp, Jill M. Northuis, William D. McGhee
  • Patent number: 6624159
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I which is useful as antiviral agents, in particular, as agents against viruses of the herpes family.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2003
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: David John Anderson, Gordon L. Bundy, Fred L. Ciske, David R. Graber, Michael J. Genin, Thomas M. Judge, Malcolm Wilson Moon, Mark E. Schnute, Joseph Walter Strohbach, Suvit Thaisrivongs, Atli Thorarensen, Steven Ronald Turner, Valerie A. Vaillancourt, Allison J. Wolf
  • Patent number: 6608199
    Abstract: The invention provides a process for synthesizing chlorinated pyrimidines. The process includes reacting imidoyl chloride compounds with phosgene (COCl2). The imidoyl chloride compounds can be supplied as starting materials or can be produced by reacting organic amides with phosgene or reacting organic nitrites with hydrogen chloride. The chlorinated pyrimidines, such as 4,6-dichloropyrimidine, can be used to synthesize other compounds useful in a variety of compositions, such as fungicides, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2003
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Timothy John Doyle, Alan Henry Benke, Peter Karl Wehrenberg, Louie Akos Nady
  • Publication number: 20030153576
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain novel compounds represented by structural Formula (I):
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2001
    Publication date: August 14, 2003
    Inventors: Albert J. Robichaud, Ian S. Mitchell
  • Publication number: 20030144275
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a procedure for making an enantiomerically enriched compound containing a hydronaphthalene ring structure. The process involves reacting oxabenzonorbornadienes with nucleophiles using rhodium as a catalyst and in the presence of a phosphine ligand. The compounds synthesized may be used in pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of a variety of diseases and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2002
    Publication date: July 31, 2003
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Keith Fagnou, Mark Lautens
  • Publication number: 20030130284
    Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds of the formula 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2002
    Publication date: July 10, 2003
    Inventor: Philip A. Carpino
  • Publication number: 20030120094
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds represented by the following structural formula:
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2002
    Publication date: June 26, 2003
    Inventors: Alexandros Makriyannis, Dai Lu, Atmaram Khanolkar
  • Publication number: 20030114422
    Abstract: A compound having the formula 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 1995
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Inventors: CHRISTOPHER F. BIGGE, THOMAS C. MALONE, FRANK WATJEN
  • Publication number: 20030092676
    Abstract: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventors: Rima Salim Al-Awar, Kyle Andrew Hecker, Jianping Huang, Sajan Joseph, James Edward Ray, Philip Parker Waid
  • Publication number: 20030087909
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to a novel class of fused heterocyclic compounds of the Formula (I) or Formula (II): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2002
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Inventors: Irina C. Jacobson, Mimi L. Quan, Ruth R. Wexler
  • Patent number: 6552018
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cis- and trans-forms of pyrazole derivatives, salts thereof, or agents containing the same, and represented by the general formula (I): wherein G represents a nitrogen containing saturated heterocyclic structure represented by the following formula: These compounds exhibit anti-tumor activity on 5-FU-resistant tumors and effects on P glycoprotein expressing, multiple-drug resistant tumors. An example of a pyrazole derivative which demonstrates 50% inhibition of tumor cell growth is 3-[4-(3-chloro-5-fluorophenyl)-1piperazinyl]-1-[1-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-methyl-4-pyrazolyl)-1-trans-propene hydrochloride. Synthesis of the compounds represented by formula (I) can be prepared by any one of various routes such as a Mannich reaction, a Wittig reaction, reductive amination or substitution by allylation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Assignee: Daiichi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akio Ejima, Satoru Ohsuki, Hitoshi Ohki, Hiroyuki Naito
  • Patent number: 6525036
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel cysteine protease inhibitors of Formula I: the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxide derivatives thereof, their use as therapeutic agents and methods of making them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Renata Marcella Oballa, Petpiboon Prasit, Joel Stephane Robichaud, Elise Isabel, Eduardo Setti, Dan-Xiong Wang, Rohan V. Mendonca, Shankar Venkatraman
  • Patent number: 6524347
    Abstract: This invention is directed to quinoline/quinoxaline compounds which inhibit platelet-derived growth factor tyrosine kinase and/or Lck tyrosine kinase, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use of these compounds for treating a patient suffering from or subject to disorders/conditions involving cellular differentiation, proliferation, extracellular matrix production or mediator release and/or T cell activation and proliferation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Assignee: Avantis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Michael. R. Myers, Alfred P. Spada, Paul E. Persons, Martin P. Maguire
  • Patent number: 6482949
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds exemplified by pyrrolic nitrogens used as anion and neutral species recognition elements with an aromatic core as a signal group. Described are methods for the synthesis of various pyrrole aryl compounds as well as various applications for these compounds. Methods of use include the binding and detection of specific analytes in a mixture and, in some examples, the separation of the analyte from the mixture. Additional methods of use include the transport of therapeutic agents and the sensing of components, degradants, and impurities in foodstuffs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Inventors: Jonathan Sessler, Bruno Andrioletti, Andrew Carl Try, Christopher Black
  • Publication number: 20020169163
    Abstract: Piperazine derivatives, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and esters thereof, can be used in the form of pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment or prevention of disorders of the central nervous system, damage to the central nervous system, cardiovascular disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, diabetes insipidus, type II diabetes, obesity and sleep apnoea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2002
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventors: Paul Hebeisen, Patrizio Mattei, Marc Muller, Hans Richter, Stephan Roever, Sven Taylor
  • Patent number: 6458792
    Abstract: The present invention provides inhibitors of protein kinase C, of formula (I) wherein: one of: R1 and R2, R2 and R3 or R3 and R4, together form a 5 or 6 membered ring and the two groups of R1, R2, R3 and R4 not forming a ring, are H; and salts thereof, formulations comprising said inhibitors of protein kinase C of formula (I), processes for preparation thereof and use thereof in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of inflammatory, immunological, bronchopulmonary, cardiovascular, oncological or CNS-degenerative disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Kostas Karabelas, Peter Sjö
  • Publication number: 20020115853
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds and pharmaceutical formulations useful as progesterone receptor agonists and antagonists and having the general formula: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2002
    Publication date: August 22, 2002
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Reinhold H. W. Bender, Jay E. Wrobel, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley
  • Patent number: 6423716
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds represented by formula (I): wherein W represents 1,4-piperazinediyl, etc.; U represents NR1R2 (wherein R1 represents a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, etc.; and R2 represents a hydrogen atom, etc. ), OR4, or SR5; V represents an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, N—R6, or CR7R8, at least one of X, Y and Z represents a nitrogen atom, and the others are the same or different, and each represents a nitrogen atom or C—RA; and D1, D2, D3 and D4 each independently represent C—RB, a nitrogen atom, an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, etc., optional adjoining two among D1 to D4 are combined to represent a nitrogen atom, N—R2A, an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kenji Matsuno, Yuji Nomoto, Michio Ichimura, Shin-ichi Ide, Shoji Oda
  • Patent number: 6413956
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula I: or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof where, R1, R2, and W are defined herein. These compounds are highly selective agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists for GABAa brain receptors or prodrugs of agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists for GABAa brain receptors and are therefore useful in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety, depression, Down Syndrome, sleep and seizure disorders, overdose with benzodiazepine drugs and for enhancement of memory. Pharmaceutical compositions, including packaged pharmaceutical compositions, are further provided. Compounds of the invention are also useful as probes for the localization of GABAA receptors in tissue samples.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2002
    Assignee: Neurogen Corporation
    Inventors: Pamela A. Albaugh, Kevin S. Currie, Dan Rosewater, Guolin Cai
  • Patent number: 6410754
    Abstract: Novel spiropyran compounds, particularly with photochromic properties, are disclosed, as well as photochromic compositions and ophthalmic articles containing said compounds. The photochromes have been designed so as to have a high colorability, a high sensitivity to activating radiation breaking the pyran ring, to be entirely or practically free from coloration in a non activated non exposed state, to have an intense coloration following activation and a high coverage of the visible spectrum in combination with at least one other photochrome, and to have high rates of coloration/decoloration. The spiropyrans are easily produced and photochemically stable, and are, e.g., of formula (i), wherein L=(a); (b).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2002
    Assignee: Flamel Technologies
    Inventors: Gérard Soula, You-Ping Chan
  • Publication number: 20020077320
    Abstract: Novel &bgr;-aryl-&agr;-oxysubstituted alkylcarboxylic acids of the formula (I) and compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2001
    Publication date: June 20, 2002
    Applicant: DR. REDDY'S RESEARCH FOUNDATION AND REDDY- CHEMINOR, INC.
    Inventors: Braj Bhushan Lohray, Vidya Bhushan Lohray, Ashok Channaveerappa Bajji, Shivaramayya Kalchar, Rajagopalan Ramanujam, Ranjan Chakrabarti
  • Patent number: 6407109
    Abstract: Pyrrolylquinoxalinediones of the formula I and their tautomeric and isomeric forms, and their physiologically tolerated salts, where the variables have the following meanings: R1 hydrogen, cyclohexyl an aliphatic radical which has 1 to 4 carbon atoms and can carry the radical —COOR5, where R5 is hydrogen or C1-C4-alkyl, R2 —COOH, —COO—C1-C4, —COO—(CH2)m—Ph, —CONR6R7 and where m can be an integer from 1 to 6, R6 can be hydrogen, C1-C4-alkyl or OH and R7 can be hydrogen, C1-C4-alkyl, where all the phenyl or pyridyl rings present in R2 can also be substituted by up to 3 of the following radicals: C1-C4-alkyl, halogen, —O—C1-C4-alkyl, —OCF3, —NO2, —CN, —COOR5 or —CONHR5, R3 —CF3, —NO2, —CN, and R4 hydrogen or R3 and R4 can together be a fused-on benzene ring. The compounds are suitable as drugs for human and veterinary medicine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2002
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Wilfried Lubisch, Berthold Behl, Hans-Peter Hofmann, Hans-Jürgen Teschendorf
  • Publication number: 20020072604
    Abstract: A compound of the formula 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2001
    Publication date: June 13, 2002
    Inventors: Philip A. Carpino, Bridget M. Cole, Bradley P. Morgan
  • Publication number: 20020065268
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2001
    Publication date: May 30, 2002
    Inventors: Lone Jeppesen, Paul Stanley Bury, Per Sauerberg
  • Publication number: 20020061880
    Abstract: The present invention relates-to compounds of the general formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2001
    Publication date: May 23, 2002
    Inventors: Lone Jeppesen, Paul Stanley Bury, Per Sauerberg
  • Publication number: 20020055502
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2001
    Publication date: May 9, 2002
    Inventors: Lone Jeppesen, Paul Stanley Bury, Per Sauerberg
  • Publication number: 20020045622
    Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds of the formula 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2001
    Publication date: April 18, 2002
    Inventor: Philip A. Carpino
  • Patent number: 6365586
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) The compounds are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of conditions mediated by nuclear receptors, in particular the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (PPAR).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2002
    Assignees: Novo Nordisk A/S, Dr. Reddy's Research Foundation
    Inventors: Lone Jeppesen, Paul Stanley Bury, Per Sauerberg
  • Publication number: 20020035110
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 1,2,3,4,10,10a,-hexahydropyrazino[1,2-a] indole derivatives as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and esters thereof, wherein R1 to R8 have the significance given in claim 1 be used in the form of pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment or prevention of disorders of the central nervous system, damage to the central nervous system, cardiovascular disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, diabetes insipidus, obesity and sleep apnea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2001
    Publication date: March 21, 2002
    Inventors: Jonathan M. Bentley, Paul Hebeisen, Marc Muller, Hans Richter, Stephan Roever
  • Publication number: 20020028817
    Abstract: A preparation of a tyrphostin including a compound of a general formula: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2001
    Publication date: March 7, 2002
    Applicant: Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    Inventors: Alexander Levitzki, Aviv Gazit, Shmuel Banai, David S. Gertz, Gershon Golomb, Frank D. Boehmer, Johannes Waltenberger
  • Publication number: 20020002165
    Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds of the formula 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2001
    Publication date: January 3, 2002
    Inventors: Philip Albert Carpino, David Andrew Griffith, Bruce Allen Lefker
  • Patent number: 6329375
    Abstract: The present invention relates to tricyclic quinoxaline compounds and physiologically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof which modulate the activity of protein tyrosine kinases and therefore should be useful in the prevention and treatment of protein tyrosine kinase related cellular disorders such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2001
    Assignee: Sugen, Inc.
    Inventors: Peng Cho Tang, Li Sun, Gerald McMahon
  • Publication number: 20010041703
    Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds of the formula 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2001
    Publication date: November 15, 2001
    Inventors: Philip Albert Carpino, David Andrew Griffith, Bruce Allen Lefker
  • Patent number: 6271231
    Abstract: The present invention provides optionally substituted and/or annulated compounds of formula (I) wherein X, Y, Z and A is each independently carbon or nitrogen, and at least two of X, Y, Z and A are carbon; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof with the proviso that: 3-(1H-Indol-3-yl)-1H-quinoxalin-2-one, 3-(2-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-1H-quinoxalin-2-one, and 3-(1,2-Diphenyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-1H-quinoxalin-2-one are excluded from compounds of formula (I). The invention includes the use of compounds of formula (I) in medical therapy, particularly in the therapy of conditions requiring inhibition of protein kinase C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2001
    Assignee: Astra Aktiebolag
    Inventors: Håkan Bergstrand, Kostas Karabelas, Peter Sjö
  • Patent number: 6200986
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds which have hemoregulatory activities and can be used to stimulate hematopoiesis and for the treatment of viral, fungal and bacterial infectious diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Pradip Kumar Bhatnagar, Dirk Andries Heerding
  • Patent number: 6168838
    Abstract: Fluorinated phenanthrene derivatives and their use in liquid-crystalline mixtures Fluorinated phenanthrene derivatives of the formula (I) in which G is —CHF—CH2— or —CF═CH—, E1, E2, E3, E4, E5 and E6 are identical or different and are —CH—, —CF— or —N— and R1(—A1—M1)a(—A2—M2)b, (M3—A3—)c(M4—A4—)d R2 denote mesogenic radicals are suitable as components for liquid-crystalline mixtures, especially ferroelectric mixtures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2001
    Assignee: Aventis Research & Technologies GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Wolfgang Schmidt, Javier Manero
  • Patent number: 6159978
    Abstract: This invention is directed to quinoline/quinoxaline compounds which inhibit platelet-derived growth factor tyrosine kinase and/or Lck tyrosine kinase, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use of these compounds for treating a patient suffering from or subject to disorders/conditions involving cellular differentiation, proliferation, extracellular matrix production or mediator release and/or T cell activation and proliferation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2000
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Product, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Myers, Alfred P. Spada, Paul E. Persons, Martin P. Maguire
  • Patent number: 6107274
    Abstract: Compounds of formula A are disclosed: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is aralkyl or cycloalkyl; R.sup.2 is cycloalkylmethyl, alkyl, or aralkyl;R.sup.3 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted phenyl (including p-phenoxy-phenyl), or fluorene;R.sup.4 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted phenyls (including 1-alkyl-4-carboxy-substituted phenyls), alkyl carboxylic acids;R.sup.5 is hydrogen or R.sup.1 and R.sup.5 taken together forming a tetrahydroisoquinoline ring or a piperidine ring.These compounds exhibit inhibitory action against fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase (FBPase) and are indicated in the treatment or management of Type II diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2000
    Assignee: Ontogen Corporation
    Inventors: Adnan M. M. Mjalli, James Christopher Mason, Kristen Lee Arienti, Kevin Michael Short, Rachel Denise Anne Kimmich, Todd Kevin Jones
  • Patent number: 6093821
    Abstract: Non-steroidal compounds which are high affinity, high selectivity modulators for steroid receptors are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions incorporating such compounds, methods for employing the disclosed compounds and compositions for treating patients requiring steroid receptor agonist or antagonist therapy, intermediates useful in the preparation of the compounds and processes for the preparation of the steroid receptor modulator compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2000
    Assignee: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Todd K. Jones, Mark E. Goldman, Charlotte L. F. Pooley, David T. Winn, James P. Edwards, Sarah J. West, Christopher M. Tegley, Lin Zhi
  • Patent number: 6057304
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to quinoxaline derivatives of Formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 are as defined in the disclosure, as well as their production and use in medicinal agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
    Assignee: Schering Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Andreas Huth, Ralph Schmiechen, Ilse Beetz, Ingrid Schumann, Lechoslaw Turski, Peter Andreas Loschmann, David Norman Stephens, Dieter Seidelmann, Martin Kruger, Dieter Rahtz, Peter Holscher
  • Patent number: 5994544
    Abstract: Non-steroidal compounds which are high affinity, high selectivity modulators for steroid receptors and the method of preparing these compounds are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions incorporating such compounds, methods for employing the disclosed compounds and compositions for treating patients requiring steroid receptor agonist or antagonist therapy, intermediates useful in the preparation of the compounds and processes for the preparation of the steroid receptor modulator compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1999
    Assignee: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Todd K. Jones, Christopher M. Tegley, Lin Zhi, James P. Edwards
  • Patent number: 5990107
    Abstract: Fibrinogen receptor antagonist alcohol prodrugs having the structure, for example, of ##STR1## more particularly, ##STR2##
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1999
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Melissa S. Egbertson, George D. Hartman, William C. Lumma, John S. Wai, Steven D. Young
  • Patent number: 5968937
    Abstract: Tricyclic diazepines of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A, B, D, E, F, Y and Z are defined in the specification which compounds have vasopressin and oxytocin antagonist activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1999
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Jay Donald Albright, Marvin Fred Reich, Efren Guillermo Delos Santos
  • Patent number: 5932580
    Abstract: PDGF receptor kinase inhibitory compounds of the quinoxaline family, methods for their synthesis and containment is slow release pharmaceutical preparations, and their use for treatment of proliferative malignant and non-malignant diseases or disorders by local or systemic application. A compound according to the invention includes a tyrphostin of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R1 and R2 are each independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, halogen, nitro and amine and Ar is selected from the group consisting of phenyl, ferrocene, thiophene, furane, pyrrole, indole, thiazole, imidazole and pyridine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 3, 1999
    Assignee: Yissum Research and Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    Inventors: Alexander Levitzki, Aviv Gazit, Shmuel Banai, S. David Gertz, Gershon Golomb
  • Patent number: 5922716
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R represents a CR.sub.4 R.sub.5, CHR.sub.6, or C.dbd.R.sub.7 radical and R.sub.3 represents an oxygen atom, salts thereof, the preparation thereof and drugs containing same. The compounds of formula (I) have valuable pharmacological properties and are alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-osoxaziepropionic acid (AMPA) receptor antagonists, said receptor also being known as the quisqualate receptor. Furthermore, the compounds of formula (I) are non-competitive N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists, and particularly NMDA receptor glycine modulation site ligands.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1999
    Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer S.A.
    Inventors: Jean-Claude Aloup, Fran.cedilla.ois Audiau, Michel Barreau, Dominique Damour, Arielle Genevois-Borella, Patrick Jimonet, Serge Mignani, Yves Ribeill
  • Patent number: 5910586
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: ##STR1## or the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof wherein: R.sub.1 -R.sub.4 represent organic or inorganic groups;A represents an alkylene group of 2 to 6 carbon atoms optionally substituted with one or more, alkyl groups having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms;Y represents methylene, oxygen, sulfur, or NH; andX is either N, C or CH,which compounds are, useful in the treatment of affective disorders such as schizophrenia, depression, Alzheimer's disease, movement disorders such as Parkinsonism and dystonia, and other disorders which respond to dopaminergic blockade such as substance abuse and obsessive compulsive disorders. Further, compounds of this invention may be useful in treating the extrapyramidal side effects associated with the use of conventional neuroleptic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1999
    Assignee: Neurogen Corporation
    Inventors: Xi Chen, Jun Yuan, Andrew Thurkauf
  • Patent number: 5892040
    Abstract: A process for preparing a compound of formula (I) or a phamaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, comprising: 1) reacting a compound. of formula (III), in which R is a straight or branched chain alkyl having from one to four carbon atoms, with an alkali metal hydroxide in an aqueous medium at a temperature of about 80.degree. to 120.degree. C. and time of about 20 to 100 hours to form a reaction product; 2) cyclizing the reaction product of step 1) with formic acid and formaldehyde to form a formiate compound; and 3) neutralizing the formiate compound of step 2) with an aqueous base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1999
    Assignee: Pfizer. Inc
    Inventors: Martin Karpf, Rene Trussardi