Three Or More Ring Hetero Atoms In The Bicyclo Ring System Patents (Class 544/350)
  • Publication number: 20140357640
    Abstract: The present invention relates to N-[4-(1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-6-yl)-phenyl]-sulfonamides of the formula (I), (R2)n wherein Ar, R1, R2 and n have the meanings indicated in the claims. The compounds of the formula (I) are valuable pharmacologically active compounds which modulate protein kinase activity, specifically the activity of serum and glucocorticoid regulated kinase (SGK), in particular of serum and glucocorticoid regulated kinase isoform 1 (SGK-1, SGK1), and are suitable for the treatment of diseases in which SGK activity is inappropriate, for example degenerative joint disorders or inflammatory processes such as osteoarthritis or rheumatism. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula (I), their use as pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2012
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Marc Nazare, Nis Halland, Friedemann chmidt, Tilo Weiss, Uwe Dietz, Armin Hofmeister
  • Publication number: 20140357641
    Abstract: The present invention provides heterocyclic derivatives which activate the IP receptor, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said derivatives and uses thereof. Activating the IP receptor signaling pathway is useful to treat many forms of PAH, pulmonary fibrosis and exert beneficial effects in fibrotic conditions of various organs in animal models and in patients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2013
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Gurdip Bhalay, Steven Carl Chatlton, Mark Patrick Healy, Catherine Leblanc, Stephen Carl McKeown
  • Publication number: 20140357642
    Abstract: The present invention provides heterocyclic derivatives which activate the IP receptor. Activating the IP receptor signaling pathway is useful to treat many forms of PAH, pulmonary fibrosis and exert beneficial effects in fibrotic conditions of various organs in animal models and in patients. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising such derivatives are also encompassed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2013
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Steven Carl Chatlton, Catherine Leblanc, Stephen Carl McKeown
  • Patent number: 8901302
    Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a compound which is useful as a production intermediate of pyrazine carboxamide derivative such as 6-fluoro-3-hydroxy-2-pyrazine carboxamide. The present invention provides a pyrazino[2,3-d]isoxazole derivative represented by the formula (I): wherein X represents a halogen atom, a hydroxyl group or a sulfamoyloxy group, and Y represents —C(?O)R or —CN; wherein R represents a hydrogen atom, an alkoxy group an aryloxy group, an alkyl group, an aryl group or an amino group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignees: FUJIFILM Corporation, Toyama Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kouki Nakamura, Takeshi Murakami, Hiroyuki Naitou, Naoyuki Hanaki, Katsuyuki Watanabe
  • Patent number: 8901125
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to substituted bicyclic alkoxy pyrazole analogs, derivatives thereof, and related compounds, which are useful as positive allosteric modulators of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 (mGluR5); synthetic methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction using the compounds and compositions. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: P. Jeffrey Conn, Craig W. Lindsley, Shaun R. Stauffer, José Manuel Bartolomé-Nebreda, Susana Conde-Ceide, Gregor James Macdonald, Han Min Tong, Miguel Angel Pena-Piñón, Manuel Jesús Alcázar-Vaca, José Ignacio Andrés-Gil
  • Publication number: 20140350023
    Abstract: The present invention claims amorphous solid state forms of sitagliptin salts, processes for their preparation, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. As salt forming anions are claimed: The maleate, fumarate, besylate, mesylate and succinate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Inventors: Suresh Babu Jayachandra, Jigar Bhaskarbhai Shah, Chiguru Sailu, Sandeep Thakaji Kanawade
  • Publication number: 20140349986
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted aminoindanes and analogs thereof of formula I and the pharmaceutical use thereof. Medicaments which comprise compounds of this type are suitable for the prevention or treatment of diverse disorders such as, for example, of respiratory disorders, cystic fibrosis disorders, acute or chronic renal disorders or bowel disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Nils Rackelmann, Laurent Bialy, Heinrich Englert, Klaus Wirth, Petra Arndt, John Weston, Uwe Heinelt, Markus Follmann
  • Patent number: 8895740
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinase. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, or disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the inventions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Juan-Miguel Jimenez, Luca Settimo, Damien Fraysse, Guy Brenchley, Christopher John Davis, Andrew W. Miller
  • Publication number: 20140343066
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutical acceptable salts, wherein A, R1, R2, R3 and m, are defined in the description. The present invention relates also to methods of making said compounds, and compositions containing said compounds which are useful for inhibiting kinases such as Glycogen Synthase kinase 3 (GSK-3), Rho kinase (ROCK), Janus Kinases (JAK), Cdc7, AKT, PAK4, PLK, CK2, KDR, MK2, JNK1, aurora, pim 1 and nek 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventors: Irini Akritopoulou-Zanze, Brian D. Wakefield, Helmut Mack, Sean C. Turner, Alan F. Gasiecki, Vijaya J. Gracias, Kathy A. Sarris, Douglas M. Kalvin, Melissa J. Michmerhuizen, Qi Shuai, Jyoti R. Patel, Margaretha H.M. Bakker, Nicole Teusch, Eric F. Johnson, Peter J. Kovar, Stevan W. Djuric, Andrew J. Long, Anil Vasudevan, Dawn M. George, Lu Wang, Biqin Li, Nigel S. Moore, Adrian D. Hobson, Keith W. Woods, Julie M. Miyashiro, Steven L. Swann, Jr., Thomas D. Penning
  • Patent number: 8889686
    Abstract: L malate salts of (6-(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-[(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)carbonyloxy]-7-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazine) are disclosed for decreasing the bitterness of eszopiclone dosage forms
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: H. Scott Wilkinson, Richard Hsia, Tushar Misra, Kostas Saranteas, Patrick Mousaw
  • Patent number: 8889684
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (I) wherein the groups R2 to R6, A, X, Y and m are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterized by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation, pharmaceutical preparations which contain compounds of this kind and their use as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventor: Heinz Stadtmueller
  • Patent number: 8889685
    Abstract: Maleate salts of (6-(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)-5-[(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)carbonyloxy]-7-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazine) are provided. The salts are useful for treating sleep disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: H. Scott Wilkinson, Richard Hsia, Tushar Misra, Kostas Saranteas, Patrick Mousaw
  • Patent number: 8889664
    Abstract: The present invention comprises small molecule inhibitors of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K), which is associated with a number of malignancies such as ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, breast cancer, colon cancer, rectal cancer, and glioblastomas, among others. Accordingly, the compounds of the present invention are useful for treating, preventing, and/or inhibiting these diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: William Bajjalieh, Lynne Canne Bannen, S. David Brown, Patrick Kearney, Morrison Mac, Charles K. Marlowe, John M. Nuss, Zerom Tesfai, Yong Wang, Wei Xu
  • Publication number: 20140336196
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel phosphoric acid salts of 4-oxo-4-[3-(trifluoromethyl)-5,6-dihydro[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazin-7(8H)-yl]-1-(2,4,5-trifluorophenyl)butan-2-amine, and polymorphs, hydrates and solvates thereof, which are potent inhibitors of dipeptidyl peptidase-IV useful for the prevention and/or treatment of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, also referred to as type 2 diabetes. The present invention also relates to the process for preparing the novel phosphoric acid salts of 4-oxo-4-[3-(trifluoromethyl)-5,6-dihydro[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazin-7(8H)-yl]-1-(2,4,5-trifluorophenyl)butan-2-amine, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing the novel phosphoric acid salts, and methods of use thereof for the treatment of diabetes, obesity, and high blood pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2012
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventor: Jerry L. Atwood
  • Publication number: 20140336177
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of the ROMK (Kir1.1) channel. The compounds act as diuretics and natriuretics and are valuable pharmaceutically active compounds for the therapy and prophylaxis of medical conditions including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and conditions resulting from excessive salt and water retention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Inventors: Barbara Pio, Alexander Pasternak, Aurash Shahripour, Haifeng Tang, Shawn Walsh
  • Patent number: 8883784
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit the activity of anti-apoptotic Bcl-xL proteins, compositions containing the compounds and methods of treating diseases during which is expressed anti-apoptotic Bcl-xL protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew S. Judd, Andrew J. Souers, Zhi-Fu Tao
  • Patent number: 8877761
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of Formulas A and B: wherein A, B, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9 and R10 are as defined above. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and to methods of treating diabetes mellitus and its complications, cancer, ischemia, inflammation, central nervous system disorders, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease and dermatological disase pression, virus diseases, inflammatory disorders, or diseases in which the liver is a target organ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Hui Li, Seiji Nukui, Stephanie Anne Scales, Min Teng, Chunfeng Yin
  • Patent number: 8877757
    Abstract: The present invention is related to pyrazine derivatives of Formula (I) in particular for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of autoimmune disorders and/or inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, bacterial or viral infections, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, transplantation, graft rejection or lung injuries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Serono SA
    Inventors: Pascale Gaillard, Anna Quattropani, Vincent Pomel, Thomas Rueckle, Jasna Klicic, Dennis Church
  • Publication number: 20140323485
    Abstract: A compound of Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, Ra, A, B, D and E are all as defined herein. The compounds modulate the activity of CFTR and are useful in the treatment of inflammatory or obstructive airways diseases or mucosal hydration, including, for example cystic fibrosis. Pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds and processes for preparing the compounds are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Kamlesh Jagdis Bala, Emma Budd, Lee Edwards, Catherine Howsham, Darren Mark LeGrand, Roger John Taylor
  • Patent number: 8871929
    Abstract: The invention relates to fused-imidazoyl compounds of Formula (I): wherein ring A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, m and n are as defined herein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing the compound of Formula (I) and methods of using the compound of Formula (I) to treat microbial infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Tin-Yau Chan, Henry M. Vaccaro
  • Publication number: 20140315908
    Abstract: Provided herein are formulations, processes, solid forms and methods of use relating to 1-ethyl-7-(2-methyl-6-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrazino[2,3-b]pyrazin-2(1H)-one.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: SIGNAL PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
    Inventors: Anil Menon, Darshan K. Parikh, Dora Visky, Matthew Michael Kreilein, Nathan Boersen, Thomas Lee, Ying Li, Jean Xu, Xiaozhang Liang, William Wei-Hwa Leong, Benjamin Cohen
  • Publication number: 20140315909
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds described by Formula I: salts thereof, their synthesis, and their use as ITK and JAK3 inhibitors including such compounds and methods of using said compounds in the treatment of various diseases and or disorders such disease associated with abnormal cell growth such as autoimmune, inflammation, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, atherosclerosis, ulcerative colitis, psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis, Crohn's, metabolic and cancer diseases. The present invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions and processes for preparing the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: ARRIEN PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
    Inventors: Hariprasad Vankayalapati, Venkatakrishnareddy Yerramreddy, Paramareddy Gangireddy, Rajendra P. Appalaneni
  • Patent number: 8865711
    Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds, which are PDE10A enzyme inhibitors. The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The present invention also provides processes for the preparation of the compounds of formula I. The present invention further provides a method of treating a subject suffering from a neurodegenerative disorder comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula I. The present invention also provides a method of treating a subject suffering from a drug addiction comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula I. The present invention further provides a method of treating a subject suffering from a psychiatric disorder comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: H. Lundbeck A/S
    Inventors: Andreas Ritzén, Jan Kehler, Morten Langgård, Jacob Nielsen, John Paul Kilburn, Mohamed M. Farah
  • Patent number: 8865713
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to benzoimidazole compounds of the formula: and enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Compounds of the present invention are useful in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of disease states, disorders, and conditions modulated by prolyl hydroxylase activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Frances Meredith Hocutt, Barry Eastman Leonard, Jr., Hillary M. Peltier, Victor K. Phuong, Michael H. Rabinowitz, Mark D. Rosen, Kyle T. Tarantino, Hariharan Venkatesan, Lucy Xiumin Zhao
  • Patent number: 8865715
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds the formula (I): and pharmaceutically usable salts, tautomers and stereoisomers thereof, wherein R1, R2 and R3 are defined herein. The compounds of formula (I) and their pharmaceutically usable salts, tautomers and stereoisomers are inhibitors of PDK1 and cell proliferation/cell vitality and can be employed for the treatment of tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Dieter Dorsch, Margarita Wucherer-Plietker, Thomas J. J. Mueller, Eugen Merkul
  • Patent number: 8859550
    Abstract: The present invention relates to salts, hydrates, and polymorphs of bicyclic heteroaryl compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which may be useful as inhibitors of H4R for the treatment or prevention of diseases including allergic rhinitis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Kalypsys, Inc.
    Inventors: Pingyun Chen, Stephen A. R. Carino, Ricky Wayne Couch, Daniel S. Kinder, Beth A. Norton
  • Publication number: 20140303171
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are disclosed: wherein A, R1, R2, R3, R4A, R4B, R5, R6 and R7 are defined herein. The compounds encompassed by Formula I include compounds which are HIV protease inhibitors. The compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset of AIDS. 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: October 26, 2012
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Michael John Boyd, Jean-Francois Chiasson, Sheldon Crane, André Giroux
  • Publication number: 20140303366
    Abstract: Provided is a method of treating myasthenia gravis in a patient by administering to the patient an effective amount of a skeletal muscle troponin activator, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Aaron Hinken, Fady Malik, Malar Pannirselvam, Alan Russell
  • Publication number: 20140302539
    Abstract: Coelenterazine analogs having luminescence properties different from those of known coelenterazine analogs are desired for various luciferases. The invention provides compounds represented by general formula (1) below.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: JNC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Satoshi INOUYE, Junichi SATO, Yuiko MIURA
  • Publication number: 20140303158
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that are sodium channel inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of various disease states, including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula I: wherein W1, W2, W3, R1, Q, X1, X2 and X3 are as described herein, to methods for the preparation and use of the compounds and to pharmaceutical compositions containing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Britton Corkey, Elfatih Elzein, Robert Jiang, Rao Kalla, Tetsuya Kobayashi, Dmitry Koltun, Xiaofen Li, Gregory Notte, Eric Parkhill, Thao Perry, Jeff Zablocki
  • Patent number: 8853212
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel substituted aminotetrahydrothiopyrans and derivatives thereof 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: February 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp
    Inventors: Robert R. Wilkening, James M. Apgar, Tesfaye Biftu, Danqing Feng, Xiaoxia Qian, Lan Wei
  • Publication number: 20140296521
    Abstract: There has been a need for coelenterazine analogs that exhibit luminescence properties different from those of known coelenterazine analogs. The present invention provides the compound represented by general formula (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Satoshi INOUYE, Yuiko SAHARA, Rie IIMORI, Takamitsu HOSOYA
  • Publication number: 20140296066
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) (I), wherein R1 to R4 are, for example, each hydrogen, R5 is pyridyl, which has one or more substituents at least one of which is, for example, a 5 membered heterocycle; R7 is, for example, hydrogen, cyano, hydroxyl, formyl, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy, C2-C4-alkenyl, or C2-C4-alkynyl; and A1 to A5 are, independently selected, from, for example, N, and C—H; and its use as a pesticidal agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Thomas Pitterna, Olivier Loiseleur, Anthony Cornelius O'Sullivan, Torsten Luksch
  • Patent number: 8846916
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel processes for the preparation of enantiomerically enriched ?-amino acid derivatives such as ?-amino esters useful for the synthesis of enantiomerically enriched biologically active molecules such as sitagliptin. The key step involves the resolution of the racemate with mandelic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Generics [UK] Limited
    Inventors: Vinayak Govind Gore, Maheshkumar Gadakar, Priyanka Bhosle, Suresh Shinde
  • Patent number: 8846672
    Abstract: A compound satisfying formula I, a prodrug, N-oxide, addition salt, quaternary amine, metal complex, or a stereochemically isomeric form thereof; compositions contain these compounds as active ingredient and processes for preparing these compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen R&D Ireland
    Inventors: Ludwig Paul Cooymans, Lili Hu, Tim Hugo Maria Jonckers, Pierre Jean-Marie Bernard Raboisson, Abdellah Tahri, Steven Maurice Paula Van Hoof, Sandrine Marie Helene Vendeville
  • Patent number: 8846664
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the general formula: in which the variable groups are as defined herein, and to their preparation and use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Wei-Sheng Huang, R. Mathew Thomas
  • Publication number: 20140288053
    Abstract: The invention relates to new pyridopyrazine derivative compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, to processes for the preparation of said compounds and to the use of said compounds in the treatment of diseases, e.g. cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
    Inventors: Valerio Berdini, Gordon Saxty, Patrick Rene Angibaud, Olivier Alexis Georges Querolle, Virginie Sophie Poncelet, Bruno Roux, Lieven Meerpoel
  • Publication number: 20140288062
    Abstract: Provided herein are heteroaryl compounds, methods of their synthesis, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of their use. In one embodiment, the compounds provided herein are useful for the treatment, prevention, and/or management of various disorders, such as CNS disorders and metabolic disorders, including, but not limited to, e.g., neurological disorders, psychosis, schizophrenia, obesity, and diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventors: John Emmerson Campbell, Philip Jones, Michael Charles Hewitt
  • Publication number: 20140288302
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition including a compound of formula (I): its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or a solvate thereof. Ring A is nitrogen-containing hetero ring, Ring A may be substituted with a substituent other than a group represented by formula: —C(R1R2)—C(?O)—NR3R4 and a group represented by formula: —R5, a broken line represents presence or absence of a bond, Z is —NR6—, ?N—, —O—, or —S—, R6 is halogen or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, R1 and R2 are each independently hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, carboxy or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, R3 is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, R4 is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, R3 and R4 taken together with the adjacent nitrogen atom to which they are attached may form a substituted or unsubstituted ring, R5 is hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, carboxy, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl, or substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Koji MASUDA, Shiro KIDA, Kyohei HAYASHI, Manabu KATOU, Naoki YOSHIKAWA, Akira KUGIMIYA, Mado NAKAJIMA, Nobuyuki TANAKA
  • Publication number: 20140288083
    Abstract: The present invention relates to N-[4-(1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-6-yl)-phenyl]-sulfonamides of the formula I, wherein Ar, R1, R2 and n have the meanings indicated in the claims. The compounds of the formula I are valuable pharmacologically active compounds which modulate protein kinase activity, specifically the activity of serum and glucocorticoid regulated kinase (SGK), in particular of serum and glucocorticoid regulated kinase isoform 1 (SGK-1, SGK1), and are suitable for the treatment of diseases in which SGK activity is inappropriate, for example degenerative joint disorders or inflammatory processes such as osteoarthritis or rheumatism. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use as pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Marc Nazare, Nis Halland, Friedemann Schmidt, Tilo Weiss, Uwe Dietz, Armin Hofmeister, Jean-Christophe Carry
  • Publication number: 20140288082
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the general formula: in which the variable groups are as defined herein, and to their preparation and use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventors: Dong Zou, Wei-Sheng Huang, R. Mathew Thomas, Jan Antoinette C. Romero, Jiwei Qi, Yihan Wang, Xiaotian Zhu, William C. Shakespeare, Rajeswari Sundaramoorthi, Chester A. Metcalf, III, David C. Dalgarno, Tomi K. Sawyer
  • Publication number: 20140288084
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to substituted 2-(4-heterocyclylbenzyl)isoindolin-1-one analogs compounds, derivatives thereof, and related compounds, which are useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 (mAChR M1); synthesis methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2012
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Michael R. Woods, Corey R. Hopkins, Bruce J. Melancon, Michael S. Poslusney, Darren W. Engers
  • Patent number: 8841299
    Abstract: There are provided compounds of the formula wherein R1 and R2 are as described herein. The compounds are useful as anticancer agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Johannes Hermann, Ann Catherine Petersen, Jutta Wanner, Lin Yi
  • Patent number: 8841298
    Abstract: Substituted pyrazines of the formula I in which the variables are defined according to the description, their agriculturally suitable salts, processes and intermediates for preparing the pyrazines of the formula I, compositions comprising them and their use as herbicides, i.e. for controlling harmful plants, and also a method for controlling unwanted vegetation which comprises allowing a herbicidally effective amount of at least one pyrazine compound of the formula I to act on plants, their seed and/or their habitat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Dschun Song, Julia Major, Johannes Hutzler, Trevor William Newton, Matthias Witschel, William Karl Moberg, Liliana Parra Rapado, Tao Qu, Frank Stelzer, Anna Aleksandra Michrowska, Thomas Seitz, Thomas Ehrhardt, Klaus Kreuz, Klaus Grossmann, Bernd Sievernich, Anja Simon, Ricarda Niggeweg
  • Publication number: 20140275020
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of Formula I having the following general structure: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which are inhibitors of the Renal Outer Medullary Potassium (ROMK) channel (Kir1.1). The compounds are useful as diuretics and natriuretics and therefore are useful for the therapy and prophylaxis of disorders resulting from excessive salt and water retention, including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and chronic and acute heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2012
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Shawn P. Walsh, Alexander Pasternak, Zhi-Cai Shi, Brian Cato
  • Publication number: 20140275097
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of Formula I and their use in therapeutic treatments. The invention further relates to a novel chiral synthesis of 5,6,7,(8-substituted)-tetrahydro-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazines using N-sp3 protective groups. The invention also provides intermediates for use in the synthesis of compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2012
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Hamid R. Hoveyda, Guillaume Dutheuil, Graeme L. Fraser, Marie-Odile Roy, Mohamed El Bousmaqui, Frederic Batt
  • Publication number: 20140275061
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): or stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein all of the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are inhibitors of factor XIa and/or plasma kallikrein which may be used as medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2012
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Michael J. Orwat, Donald J.P. Pinto, Leon M. Smith, II, James R. Corte, Shefali Srivastava
  • Publication number: 20140275096
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a compound of Formula (I) and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula (I). Methods of making and using the compounds of Formula (I) are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Michael K. Ameriks, Jason C. Rech, Brad M. Savall
  • Publication number: 20140256736
    Abstract: This invention is directed to biaryl ether sulfonamides, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof, for the treatment and/or prevention of sodium channel-mediated diseases or conditions, such as pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2012
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Shifeng Liu, Thilo Focken, Navjot Chahal, Zaihui Zhang, Renata Marcella Oballa, Julia Fonarev
  • Publication number: 20140249129
    Abstract: This invention relates to substituted bicyclic dihydropyrimidinones of formula 1 and their use as inhibitors of neutrophil elastase activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, and methods of using the same as agents for treatment and/or prevention of pulmonary, gastrointestinal and genitourinary diseases, inflammatory diseases of the skin and the eye and other autoimmune and allergic disorders, allograft rejection, and oncological diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2014
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Christian GNAMM, Thorsten OOST, Stefan PETERS, Klaus RUDOLF