Ring Nitrogen Is Shared By Two Of The Cyclos (e.g., Ergot, Alkaloids, Etc.) Patents (Class 544/346)
  • Publication number: 20120232086
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain fused tricyclic heteroaryl rings compounds of the Formula (I) (also referred to herein as the “Fused Tricyclic Compounds”), wherein M, Q, U, W, X, Y, Z, R1, R2, and R3, and rings C and D are as herein described. The present invention also provides compositions comprising at least one Fused Tricyclic Compound, and use of such compounds in the treatment of central nervous system diseases or disorders such as Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2010
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Joel M. Harris, Bernard R. Neustadt, Andrew W. Stampford
  • Publication number: 20120184734
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds having antiviral activities especially inhibiting activity for influenza virus, more preferably provides substituted 3-hydroxy-4-pyridone derivatives having cap-dependent endonuclease inhibitory activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Akiyama, Kenji Takaya, Makoto Kawai, Yoshiyuki Taoda, Minako Mikamiyama, Kenji Morimoto, Chika Kageyama, Kenji Tomita, Hidenori Mikamiyama, Naoyuki Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20120172352
    Abstract: The present invention is related to pyrazoline dione derivatives of Formula (I), pharmaceutical composition thereof and to their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of disorders or conditions related to Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase (NADPH Oxidase).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2010
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: GENKYOTEX SA
    Inventors: Patrick Page, Francesca Gaggini, Benoît Laleu
  • Patent number: 8207169
    Abstract: The compounds of Formula D are of the class of triazolo-pyrido-pyrazines which are inhibitors of AKT useful for the treatment of cancer
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: MSD K.K.
    Inventors: Hidetomo Furuyama, Yasuhiro Goto, Nobuhiko Kawanishi, Mark E. Layton, Takashi Mita, Akira Naya, Yoshio Ogino, Yu Onozaki, Kevin J. Rodzinak, Toshihiro Sakamoto, Philip E. Sanderson, Jiabing Wang
  • Publication number: 20120157460
    Abstract: The present invention relates to tetrahydro-azacarboline derivatives of formula (I): having the substituents as described herein which are melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH-1) receptor antagonists. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions including these compounds, and methods of preparation and use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: ALBANY MOLECULAR RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew D. SURMAN, Peter R. GUZZO, Emily FREEMAN, Alan J. HENDERSON
  • Publication number: 20120135998
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), racemates, isomers and/or salts thereof useful in the treatment of viral infections, in particular respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections. The present invention also relates to processes for preparing the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Inventors: Penelope Anne Mayes, Jeffrey Peter Mitchell, Alistair George Draffan, Gary Robert William Pitt, Kelly Helen Anderson, Chin Yu Lim
  • Publication number: 20120128662
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted imidazoquinoxaline compounds of general formula (I) as inhibitors of Mps-1 Kinase or TTK, and being active against inflammation and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: BAYER PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Marcus Koppitz, Benjamin Bader, Ulf Bömer, Bertolt Kreft, Philip Lienau, Tobias Marquardt, Stefan Prechtl, Gerhard Siemeister, Christof Wegscheid-Gerlach
  • Publication number: 20120122835
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the following formula: in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X, and t are defined in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions, kits, and articles of manufacture, which contain the compounds, methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds to treat diseases, disorders, and conditions related to PARP activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2012
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Anthony R. Gangloff, Andrew John Jennings, Benjamin Jones, Andre A. Kiryanov
  • Publication number: 20120115875
    Abstract: The present invention is to provide a novel compound (I) shown below, having the anti-virus activity, particularly the HIV integrase inhibitory activity, and a drug containing the same, particularly an anti-HIV drug, as well as a process and an intermediate thereof. (wherein Z1 is NR4; R1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; X is a single bond, a hetero atom group selected from O, S, SO, SO2 and NH, or lower alkylene or lower alkenylene in which the hetero atom group may intervene; R2 is optionally substituted aryl; R3 is hydrogen, a halogen, hydroxy, optionally substituted lower alkyl etc; and R4 and Z2 part taken together forms a ring, to form a polycyclic compound, including e.g., a tricyclic or tetracyclic compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2012
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: Brian Alvin Johns, Takashi Kawasuji, Teruhiko Taishi, Yoshiyuki Taoda
  • Patent number: 8173657
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compositions comprising imidazoquinoxaline compounds of formula (I) and analogs thereof. Also provided are methods of administering the compositions in an effective amount to enhance the immune response of a subject. Further provided are novel compositions and methods of administering the compositions in combination with (an) other agent(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: James Sutton, Feng Xu, Nicholas Valiante, Jiong Lan
  • Patent number: 8163752
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I: wherein variables A1, A2, B, m, n, J, R4, G1, G2, G3 and Y are as described herein, which are antagonists of CGRP receptors and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, such as migraine. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which CGRP is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Merck, Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Ian Bell, Craig A. Stump
  • Publication number: 20120088770
    Abstract: Alpha-helix mimetic structures and compounds represented by the formula (I) wherein the general formula and the definition of each symbol are as defined in the specification, a chemical library relating thereto, and methods relating thereto, are disclosed. Applications of these compounds in the treatment of medical conditions, e.g., cancer diseases, fibrotic diseases, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the mimetics are further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: Prism BioLab Corporation
    Inventors: Takenao Odagami, Yiji Kogami, Hiroyuki Kouji
  • Publication number: 20120082640
    Abstract: The invention provides small molecule mimics of the Smac peptide that are dimer- or dimer-like compounds having two amide-containing domains connected by a linker. These compounds are useful to promote apoptosis. The invention includes pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods to use them to treat conditions including cancer and autoimmune disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2010
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Inventors: Gunnar J. Hanson, David Thomas, Nizal Chandrakumar, Susan Harran
  • Publication number: 20120065187
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods which may be useful as inhibitors of H1R and/or H4R for the treatment or prevention of inflammatory, autoimmune, allergic, and ocular diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicants: ALCON RESEARCH, LTD, KALYPSYS, INC.
    Inventors: Allen J. Borchardt, Clay Beauregard, Travis Cook, Robert L. Davis, Daniel A. Gamache, John M. Yanni
  • Patent number: 8133891
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: I (where A1, A2, B1, B2, B3, B4, D1, D2, J, K, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, R4, R5a, R5b, R5c, m and n are defined herein) useful as antagonists of CGRP receptors and useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, such as headache, migraine and cluster headache. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which CGRP is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Merck, Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Ian M. Bell, Steven N. Gallicchio, Craig A. Stump, Cory R. Theberge, Joseph P. Vacca, C. Blair Zartman, Xufang Zhang
  • Patent number: 8129385
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a class of substituted 5-hydroxy-3,4,6,9,9a,10-hexahydro-2H-1-oxa-4a,8a-diaza-anthracene-6,10-diones useful as anti-HIV agents. The compounds have the formula: Z?O; R20, R21, R22, R23, R24 and R25 independently are hydrogen, C1-C8 alkyl, (C6-C14)aryl-(C1-C8)alkyl, C6-C14 aryl, or alkoxy; the stereochemistry of an asymmetric carbon represented by * shows R- or S-configuration, or a mixture thereof; RX is hydrogen; R14 is hydrogen or optionally substituted lower alkyl; R3 is hydrogen; R1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R is halogen; and m is 1, 2 or 3; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignees: Shionogi & Co., Ltd., GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventors: Brian Alvin Johns, Takashi Kawasuji, Teruhiko Taishi, Yoshiyuki Taoda
  • Publication number: 20120040990
    Abstract: The present invention relates to indol-3-yl-carbonyl-piperidin and piperazin derivatives which act as V1a receptor antagonists and which are represented by Formula I: wherein the residues R1 to R3 are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and methods for preparation of the compounds and compositions. The invention further relates to methods for treating dysmenorrhea, hypertension, chronic heart failure, inappropriate secretion of vasopressin, liver cirrhosis, nephrotic syndrome, obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety and depressive disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: Caterina Bissantz, Christophe Grundschober, Hasane Ratni, Mark Rogers-Evans, Patrick Schnider
  • Publication number: 20120035172
    Abstract: The present invention relates to purinone derivatives which are agonists of the HM74a receptor. Further provided are compositions and methods of using the compounds herein, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts for the treatment of disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Applicant: INCYTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Changsheng Zheng, Chu-Biao Xue, Ganfeng Cao, Michael Xia, Anlai Wang, Hai Fen Ye, Brian Metcalf
  • Publication number: 20120022251
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pyrone derivative and a pyridone derivative, which are novel intermediates for synthesizing an anti-influenza drug, a method of producing the same, and a method of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: Yukihito Sumino, Kazuya Okamoto, Moriyasu Masui, Toshiyuki Akiyama
  • Patent number: 8097628
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or N-oxides thereof: (relative chemistry shown) pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, their use in therapy especially against tuberculosis, and methods of preparing them are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Carlos Alemparte-Gallardo, Christopher Barfoot, David Barros-Aguirre, Monica Cacho-Izquierdo, Jose Maria Fiandor Roman, Alan Joseph Hennessy, Neil David Pearson, Modesto Jesus Remuinan-Blanco
  • Publication number: 20110319287
    Abstract: The present invention relates inter alia to methods for identifying modulators of tumour necrosis factor (TNF) signalling. In one aspect, the method involves identifying an agent that modulates a signalling pathway mediated by TNF, comprising the steps of providing a host cell comprising TNF receptor 1 (TNFR1)-associated death domain (TRADD) linked to a reporter molecule, and determining at least one cellular characteristic detectable by the reporter molecule in the host cell in the presence of TNF and in the presence and absence of a candidate modulator. The invention is suitable for high-throughput screening (HTS) and high-content screening (HCS), or a combination of HTS and HCS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: ADDEX PHARMA S.A.
    Inventors: Aurelie Florence Chedal-bornu goiller, Vincent Mutel, Robert Johannes Luetjens
  • Publication number: 20110319385
    Abstract: [Problem] Provided is a compound which has a PDE9-inhibiting action and is useful as an active ingredient for an agent for treating and/or preventing storage dysfunction, voiding dysfunction, and bladder/urethral diseases, and the like. [Means for Solution] The present inventors have investigated a compound which has a PDE9-inhibiting action and is useful as an active ingredient for an agent for treating and/or preventing storage dysfunction, voiding dysfunction, and bladder/urethral diseases, and the like, and thus, have found that an imidazoquinoxaline compound or a triazoloquinoxaline compound has a PDE9-inhibiting action, thereby completing the present invention. The imidazoquinoxaline compound or the triazoloquinoxaline compound of the present invention has a PDE9-inhibiting action and can be used as an agent for preventing and/or treating storage dysfunction, voiding dysfunction, and bladder/urethral diseases, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Kaizawa, Mari Sugita, Hidenori Azami, Ryushi Seo, Takaho Nomura, Satoshi Yamamoto, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Kazuyuki Tsuchiya, Hideki Kubota, Kazunori Kamijo
  • Publication number: 20110311474
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of Formula (I) and Formula (II) pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pro-drugs, biologically active metabolites, stereoisomers and isomers thereof wherein the variable are defined herein. The compounds of the invention are useful for treating immunological and oncological conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Neil WISHART, Maria A. ARGIRIADI, David J. CALDERWOOD, Anna M. ERICSSON, Bryan R. FIAMENGO, Kristine E. FRANK, Michael FRIEDMAN, Dawn M. GEORGE, Eric R. GOEDKEN, Nathan S. JOSEPHSOHN, Biqin C. LI, Michael J. MORYTKO, Kent D. STEWART, Jeffrey W. VOSS, Grier A. WALLACE, Lu WANG, Kevin R. WOLLER
  • Publication number: 20110305636
    Abstract: Briefly described, embodiments of this disclosure include compounds as described herein, labeled compounds as described herein, pharmaceutical composition including compounds described herein, methods of imaging, method of forming a compound as described herein, and the like. In particular, embodiments of the disclosure include a series of triamino-pyridine derivatives and labeled triamino-pyridine derivatives, methods of synthesizing these compounds, intermediate compounds, methods of treatment using these compounds, methods of imaging, diagnosing, localizing, monitoring, and/or assessing a condition (e.g., corticotropin releasing factor type-1 (CRF1)) and/or related biological events, using triamino-pyridine derivatives, and the like. In addition, the present disclosure includes compositions (e.g., labeled triamino-pyridine derivatives that are ligands for the CRF1 receptor) used in and methods relating to non-invasive imaging (e.g., positron emission tomography (PET) imaging or SPECT imaging).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2010
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: EMORY UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jeff Stehouwer, Mark Goodman, Clint Kilts, Charles Nemeroff
  • Publication number: 20110282055
    Abstract: A synthesis approach providing an early ring attachment via a bromination to compound 1-1 yielding compound II-II whereby a final product such as AA can be synthesized. In particular, the 2,4-difluorophenyl-containing sidechain is attached before creation of the additional ring Q.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2009
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Inventors: Hiroshi Yoshida, Yoshiyuki Taoda, Brian Johns, Takashi Kawasuji, Daiki Nagamatsu
  • Publication number: 20110275621
    Abstract: Tricyclic compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication: wherein bond a, ring A, R1, R2 and R3 are defined herein. The compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset of AIDS. The compounds are employed against HIV infection and AIDS as compounds per se or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventors: Joseph P. Vacca, John S. Wai, Linda S. Payne
  • Publication number: 20110263855
    Abstract: Processes are provided which create an aldehyde methylene, or hydrated or hemiacetal methylene attached to a heteroatom of a 6 membered ring without going through an olefinic group and without the necessity of using an osmium reagent. In particular, a compound of formula (I) can be produced from (II) and avoid the use of an allyl amine: (formulae I and II) where R, P1P3, R3 and Rx are as described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2009
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicants: SHIONOGI & CO., LTD., GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC
    Inventors: Brian Alvin Johns, Maosheng Duan, Toshikazu Hakogi
  • Publication number: 20110257137
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods which may be useful as inhibitors of H1R and/or H4R for the treatment or prevention of inflammatory, autoimmune, allergic, and ocular diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2011
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Applicant: KALYPSYS, INC.
    Inventors: Allen Borchardt, Robert Davis, Clay Beauregard, Daniel Becker, Daniel Gamache, Stewart A. Noble, Mark Hellberg, Peter Klimko, Zhihai Qiu, Joseph Payne, John Yanni
  • Patent number: 8008287
    Abstract: Tricyclic compounds, protected intermediates thereof, and methods for inhibition of HIV-integrase are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhenhong R. Cai, Salman Y. Jabri, Haolun Jin, Rachael A. Lansdown, Samuel E. Metobo, Michael R. Mish, Richard M. Pastor
  • Publication number: 20110207728
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) its salts, isomers or prodrugs thereof useful in the treatment of viral infections, in particular respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections. The present invention also relates to processes for preparing the compounds and intermediates used in their preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2011
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: Biota Scientific Management Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Peter MITCHELL, Gary PITT, Alistair George DRAFFAN, Penelope Anne MAYES, Laura ANDRAU, Kelly ANDERSON
  • Patent number: 7998950
    Abstract: The invention is related to anti-viral compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds, as well as to processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Evangelos Aktoudianakis, Azim Alan Celebi, Zhimin Du, Salman Y. Jabri, Haolun Jin, Choung U. Kim, Jiayao Li, Samuel E. Metobo, Michael R. Mish, Barton W. Phillips, Joseph H. Saugier, Zheng-Yu Yang, Catalin Sebastian Zonte
  • Publication number: 20110190489
    Abstract: The invention provides a compound of Formula (Ia), (Ib), (Ic), (Id), (Ie), (If), (Ig), (Ih), (Ii), (Ij), (Ik), or (Il) as defined herein, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pro-drugs, biologically active metabolites, stereoisomers and isomers thereof wherein the variable are defined herein. The compounds of the invention are useful for treating immunological and oncological conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Applicant: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Neil Wishart, Maria A. Argiriadi, David J. Calderwood, Anna M. Ericsson, Bryan R. Fiamengo, Kristine E. Frank, Michael Friedman, Dawn M. George, Eric R. Goedken, Nathan S. Josephsohn, Biqin C. Li, Michael J. Morytko, Kent D. Stewart, Jeffrey W. Voss, Grier A. Wallace, Lu Wang, Kevin R. Woller, Eric C. Breinlinger, Kelly D. Mullen, Gagandeep Somal
  • Publication number: 20110183940
    Abstract: The present invention features compounds that are prodrugs of HIV integrase inhibitors and therefore are useful in the delivery of compounds for the inhibition of HIV replication, the prevention and/or treatment of infection by HIV, and in the treatment of AIDS and/or ARC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2009
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: Brian Alvin Johns, Jason Gordon Weatherhead, Toshikazu Hakogi, Yasunori Aoyama
  • Publication number: 20110160183
    Abstract: The instant invention provides for substituted naphthyridine compounds that inhibit Akt activity. In particular, the compounds disclosed selectively inhibit one or two of the Akt isoforms. The invention also provides for compositions comprising such inhibitory compounds and methods of inhibiting Akt activity by administering the compound to a patient in need of treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Kelly, III, Mark E. Layton, Philip E. Sanderson
  • Publication number: 20110158989
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the following formula: in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X, and t are defined in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions, kits, and articles of manufacture, which contain the compounds, methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds to treat diseases, disorders, and conditions related to PARP activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2011
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Anthony R. Gangloff, Andrew John Jennings, Benjamin Jones, Andre A. Kiryanov
  • Publication number: 20110152280
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel ergoline derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In other embodiments, provided herein are methods of treatment, prevention, or amelioration of a variety of medical disorders such as, for example, migraine using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein. In still other embodiments, provided herein are methods of agonizing receptors such as, for example, the 5-HT1D and or 5-HT1B receptor using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein. In still other embodiments, provided herein are methods of antagonizing or inhibiting activity at receptors such as, for example, the 5-HT2B receptor using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein. In still other embodiments, provided herein are methods of regulating serotonin transport using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: ROBERT O. COOK, Thomas A. Armer, Sergey Alexandrovich Kosarev, Dejian Xie
  • Patent number: 7947682
    Abstract: Novel compounds for treatment of cancer and disorders associated with angiogenesis function. Such compounds include a compound of Formula II, wherein R is H, alkyl, or halogen; R? is H, alkyl, or halogen; X is CH or N; and Y comprises a homocyclic or heterocyclic ring. Also disclosed are a method of preparing the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and packaged products containing the compounds, a method of using these molecules to treat cancer (e.g., leukemia, non-small cell lung cancer, colon cancer, CNS cancer, melanoma, ovarian cancer, breast cancer, renal cancer, and prostate cancer) and disorders associated with angiogenesis function (e.g., age-related macular degeneration, macular dystrophy, and diabetes), a method of monitoring the treatment, a method of profiling gene expression, and a method of modulating gene expression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: University of Southern California
    Inventors: Nouri Neamati, Antonio Garofalo
  • Patent number: 7947677
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I: (wherein variables A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, B1, B2, B3, B4, D1, D2, E1, E2, E3, E4, E5, G1, G2, J, K, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are as described herein) which are antagonists of CGRP receptors and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, such as migraine. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which CGRP is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Ian M. Bell, Craig A. Stump, Cory R. Theberge, Steven N. Gallicchio, C. Blair Zartman, Harold G. Selnick
  • Publication number: 20110112104
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein: A represents a 5, 6 or 7-membered (hetero)aromatic or non-aromatic ring, Z1, Z2 and Z3 each independently of the others represents a CH group or a nitrogen atom, it being understood that at least one of these three groups is a nitrogen atom, X represents an alkylene chain as defined in the description, R2 represents an aryl or heteroaryl group, the group R1 represents a group of formula (II) as defined in the description Medicinal products containing the same which are useful in treating conditions involving a defect in apoptosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2009
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: LES LABORATOIRES SERVIER
    Inventors: Patrick Casara, Thierry Le Diguarher, Didier Durand, Olivier Geneste, John Hickman
  • Publication number: 20110112106
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, which inhibit the activity of 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO). Also described herein are methods of using such 5-LO inhibitors, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating respiratory, cardiovascular, and other leukotriene-dependent or leukotriene mediated conditions, diseases, or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: John Howard HUTCHINSON, Thomas Jonathan SEIDERS, Brian Andrew STEARNS, Bowei WANG, Jill Melissa SCOTT, Yen Pham TRUONG
  • Publication number: 20110092511
    Abstract: The instant invention provides for substituted naphthyridine compounds that inhibit Akt activity. In particular, the compounds disclosed selectively inhibit one or two of the Akt isoforms, preferably Akt1. The invention also provides for compositions comprising such inhibitory compounds and methods of inhibiting Akt activity especially Akt1 by administering the compound to a patient in need of treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Inventors: Hidetomo Furuyama, Yasuhiro Goto, Nobuhiko Kawanishi, Mark E. Layton, Takashi Mita, Akira Naya, Yoshio Ogino, Yu Onozaki, Kevin J. Rodzinak, Toshihiro Sakamoto, Philip E. Sanderson, Jiabing Wang
  • Patent number: 7928105
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the following formula: in which R1, R2, R5, R6, R7, R31, u, and X are defined in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions, kits, and articles of manufacture, which contain the compounds, methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds to treat diseases, disorders, and conditions related to PARP activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Anthony R. Gangloff, Andrew John Jennings, Benjamin Jones, Andre A. Kiryanov
  • Publication number: 20110071155
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or N-oxides thereof: wherein: one of Z1 and Z2 is CH or N and the other is CH; L is selected from: —CH2—CH?CH—, —CH?CH—CH2—, —(CH2)p— where p is 2, 3 or 4, —CH2—CH2—O—, —O—CH2—CH2—, —CH2—CH2—NH—, —HN—CH2—CH2—, —C(O)—CH?CH—, —CH?CH—C(O)—, —CH2—C?C— or —C?C—CH2—; U represents a cyclic group; m is 0 or 1, n is independently 0 or 1; and substituent(s) R5 and R6 are independently selected from: halo, CF3, OCF3, C1-3 alkyl, C1-3 alkoxy, nitro and cyano, pharmaceurtical compositions comprising them, their use in therapy especially against tuberculosis, and methods of preparing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2009
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Inventors: Carlos Alemparte-Gallardo, David Barros-Aguirre, Monica Cacho-Izquierdo, Jose Maria Fiandor Roman, Modesto Jesus Remuinan-Blanco
  • Publication number: 20110071136
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds that inhibit CK2 and/or Pim kinases and compositions containing such compounds. These tricyclic compounds and compositions containing them are useful for treating proliferative disorders such as cancer, as well as other kinase-associated conditions including inflammation, pain, pathogenic infections, and certain immunological disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: CYLENE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Mustapha HADDACH, Fabrice PIERRE
  • Publication number: 20110034473
    Abstract: A novel co-crystal of N?-(7-fluoropyrrolo[1,2a]quinoxalin-4-yl)pyrazine-2-carbohydrazide with oxalic acid is disclosed. The disclosed oxalic acid co-crystal demonstrates cancer cell growth inhibition and is more bioavailable than the corresponding free base when administered as a suspension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2009
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Applicant: NOVELIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Victor J. Bauer, Mike H. O'Neill, Barbara J. Kidon, Burkhard Jansen
  • Publication number: 20110021425
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of novel compounds of Formulae I-II, wherein the variables R, X1, X2, X3, Y1, Y2, Y3, Z1, and Z2 are defined as described herein, which inhibit JAK and are useful for the treatment of auto-immune and inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Inventor: Roland Joseph Billedeau
  • Publication number: 20110003802
    Abstract: The invention provides N-cyclic sulfonamido compounds and salts of Formula I: wherein A is as described in the specification and R1 and R2 combine to form a [3.3.1] or a [3.2.1] ring system, where the nitrogen is attached to the two bridgehead carbons, and the [3.3.1] or [3.2.1] ring systems are optionally fused with an heteroaryl or heterocycloalkyl ring. Compounds of Formula I are useful in treating or preventing cognitive disorders, such as Alzheimer's Disease. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I, methods of treating cognitive disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, and the intermediates useful in preparing the compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Applicant: Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Simeon Bowers, Albert W. Garofalo, Roy K. Hom, Andrei W. Konradi, Matthew N. Mattson, Martin L. Neitzel, Christopher M. Semko, Anh P. Truong, Jing Wu, Ying-zi Xu
  • Patent number: 7855206
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel substituted tricyclic heteroaromatic compounds of structural formula (I) which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly Type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2010
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jason M. Cox, Hong Dong
  • Publication number: 20100298287
    Abstract: There is provided a compound of the formula (I?): wherein X is a nitrogen or CRx, Rx is a hydrogen, etc., R1 is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, etc., R2 is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, etc., ring A is 5- to -8-membered heterocyclic ring, etc., and each of Y1, Y2 and Y3 is an optionally substituted carbon or a nitrogen, etc.; or ‘a salt thereof or a prodrug thereof, which have CRF receptor antagonistic activity and use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2009
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi Aso, Katsumi Kobayashi, Takafumi Takai, Takuto Kojima, Kazuyuki Tokumaru, Michiyo Mochizuki, Yasutaka Hoashi
  • Publication number: 20100249142
    Abstract: Imidazo[1,2-a]quinoxaline compounds for the treatment of cancers as well as pharmaceutical compositions that include these compounds and their uses in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Carine Deleuze-Masquefa, Georges Moarbess, Pierre-Antoine Bonnet, Frédéric Pinguet, Ali Bazarbachi, Francoise Bressolle