Plural Diazine Rings Patents (Class 544/357)
  • Publication number: 20140171438
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for inhibiting the growth of a microbe; treating a mammal having a microbial infection, malaria, mucositis, an ophthalmic infection, an otic infection, a cancer, or a Mycobacterium infection; killing or inhibiting the growth of a Plasmodium species; inhibiting the growth of a Mycobacterium species; modulating an immune response in a mammal; or antagonizing unfractionated heparin, low molecular weight heparin, or a heparin/low molecular weight heparin derivative.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: CELLCEUTIX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wenxi Pan, Haizhong Tang
  • Publication number: 20140155409
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I), where R1, R2, R3, m, n, and L1 are as defined in claim 1, to the methods for preparing same, to the pharmaceutical compositions containing same, and to the uses thereof in the treatment of diseases associated with insulin resistance syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2012
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicant: Metabolys
    Inventors: Gerard Moinet, Gabriel Baverel, Remi Nazaret, Bernard Ferrier
  • Publication number: 20140148443
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X1, X2, X3, R1, R2 and R3 are as described in this application, and methods of using the compounds in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2013
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Xin-Jie Chu, Allen John Lovey, Binh Thanh Vu, Chunlin Zhao
  • Publication number: 20140142081
    Abstract: Compounds and compositions comprising compounds that inhibit glutaminase are described herein. Also described herein are methods of using the compounds that inhibit glutaminase in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Rene M. Lemieux, Janeta Popovici-Muller, Francesco G. Salituro, Jeffrey O. Saunders, Jeremy Travins, Yongsheng Chen
  • Patent number: 8729077
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, stereoisomers, tautomers, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, their preparation, use, and compositions thereof for treating an infection mediated at least in part by a virus in the Flaviviridae family of viruses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventors: Frank Ulrich Schmitz, Roopa Rai, Christopher Don Roberts, Wieslaw Kazmierski, Richard Grimes
  • Publication number: 20140128404
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (IA) The present invention also relates to the use of the compound of formula IA for treating certain neurodegenerative disorders characterized by cytotoxic TAU misfolding and/or aggregation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: REMYND NV
    Inventors: Gerard Griffioen, Matthias Nettekoven, Katrien Princen, Hasane Ratni, Walter Vifian
  • Patent number: 8710224
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) Q-L-W—C(?X)—Z—P wherein Q is an amine of the formula —N(R1)(R2); L is an alkyl or heterocyclyl-alkyl linker; W is a 6- or 7-membered aliphatic ring comprising ring atoms Y1 and Y2 which are linked to groups L and C(X) respectively and Y1 and Y2 are independently selected from N and C; X is O, N, N—CN or S; Z is NR3; P is an optionally substituted monocyclic or bicyclic aryl or heteroaryl group; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, are useful in the treatment of C—C chemokine mediated conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Justin Fairfield Bower, Jeffrey Philip Poyser, Paul Turner, David Waterson, Jon James Gordon Winter
  • Publication number: 20140107336
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel class of tri-aryl compounds, compositions comprising the same and processes for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
    Inventors: Esther PRIEL, Aviv GAZIT, Shimon SLAVIN, Sara YITZCHAK
  • Patent number: 8691184
    Abstract: Inhibitors of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL and compositions containing the same are disclosed. Methods of using the Bcl-2/Bcl-xL inhibitors in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein inhibition of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL provides a benefit, like cancers, also are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Haibin Zhou, Jianfang Chen, Angelo Aguilar, Jennifer L. Meagher, Duxin Sun, Chao-Yie Yang, Liu Liu, Longchuan Bai, Donna McEachem, Jeanne Stuckey, Xiaoqin Li
  • Publication number: 20140088106
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit the activity of anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 proteins, compositions containing the compounds and methods of treating diseases during which is expressed anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Milan Bruncko, Yujia Dai, Hong Ding, George A. Doherty, Steven W. Elmore, Lisa Hasvold, Laura A. Hexamer, Aaron R. Kunzer, Robert A. Mantei, William J. McClellan, Chang H. Park, Cheol-Min Park, Andrew M. Petros, Xiaohong Song, Andrew J. Souers, Gerard M. Sullivan, Zhi-Fu Tao, Gary T. Wang, Le Wang, Xilu Wang, Michael D. Wendt, Todd M. Hansen
  • Publication number: 20140086834
    Abstract: The invention relates to a new class of compounds able to inhibit with high affinity and selectivity the 5-HT7 receptor. The invention also relates to the utilization of such compounds as medicaments useful in the treatment and prevention of 5-HT7 receptor relating disorders of the central nervous system. The invention also relates to the isotopically labeled compounds for use in vivo diagnosis or imaging of a 5-HT7 condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2011
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI BARI ''ALDO MORO''
    Inventors: Marcello Leopoldo, Enza Lacivita, Nicola Colabufo, Paola De Giorgio, Francesco Berardi, Roberto Perrone
  • Publication number: 20140080807
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted indazole compounds which modulate the activity of protein kinases and are therefore useful in treating diseases caused by degulated protein kinase activity, like cancer. The present invention also provides methods for preparing these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods of treating diseases utilizing such these compounds or the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2012
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Andrea Lombardi Borgia, Marina Ciomei, Daniele Donati, Marcella Nesi
  • Patent number: 8674089
    Abstract: The present invention provides a Michael addition reaction product between a specified compound having a group which functions as a Michael donor and a monomer or polymer having a group which functions as a Michael acceptor, a photoinitiator containing the Michael addition reaction product, and an active energy ray-curable composition containing the photoinitiator. The compound having a group functioning as a Michael donor used in the present invention is a phenyl ketone derivative and is characterized by having an amino group or a mercapto group as the group functioning as a Michael donor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: DIC Corporation
    Inventors: Kutzner Fabian, Gaudl Kai-uwe, Yoshinobu Sakurai, Tatsushi Okuda
  • Publication number: 20140073631
    Abstract: Disclosed are guanidine and biguanidine derivatives which have anti-viral and antibacterial activity. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds as an active ingredient, and anti-viral and anti-bacterial methods utilizing such compounds. Methods of treating infections using the guanidine and biguanidine derivatives are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: Vymed Corporation
    Inventor: B. Vithal SHETTY
  • Publication number: 20140057877
    Abstract: This invention relates to a process of synthesis and composition of open chain (ring), closed ring, linear branched and or substituted polyamines, polyamine derived tyrosine phosphatase inhibitors and PPAR partial agonists/partial antagonists via a series of substitution reactions and optimizing the bioavailability and biological activities of the compounds. Polyamines prevent the toxicity of neurotoxins and diabetogenic toxins including paraquat, methyphenyl pyridine radical, rotenone, diazoxide, streptozotocin and alloxan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Inventors: Michael A. Murphy, Mitchell R. Malachowski
  • Publication number: 20140051852
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for the synthesis of dehydrogenated lactam drugs of Formula I:
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: Alkermes Pharma Ireland Limited
    Inventors: Julius F. Remenar, Laura Cook Blumberg, Tarek A. Zeidan
  • Publication number: 20140038978
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) Q-L-W—C(?X)—Z—P wherein Q is an amine of the formula —N(R1)(R2); L is an alkyl or heterocyclyl-alkyl linker; W is a 6- or 7-membered aliphatic ring comprising ring atoms Y1 and Y2 which are linked to groups L and C(X) respectively and Y1 and Y2 are independently selected from N and C; X is O, N, N—CN or S; Z is NR3; P is an optionally substituted monocyclic or bicyclic aryl or heteroaryl group; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, are useful in the treatment of C—C chemokine mediated conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Justin Fairfield Bower, Jeffrey Philip Poyser, Paul Turner, David Waterson, Jon Winter
  • Publication number: 20140038960
    Abstract: Novel hetaryl-[1,8]naphthyridine derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, W1, W3, W5 and W6 have the meaning according to claim 1, are inhibitors of ATP consuming proteins, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of tumors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Alfred Jonczyk, Dieter Dorsch, Guenter Hoelzemann, Christiane Amendt, Frank Zenke
  • Publication number: 20140038979
    Abstract: This invention comprises the novel compounds of formula (I) wherein n, m, t, R1, R2, R3, R4, L, Q, X, Y, Z and have defined meanings, having histone deacetylase inhibiting enzymatic activity; their preparation, compositions containing them and their use as a medicine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Kristof VAN EMELEN, Janine Arts, Leo-Jacobus Jozef Backx, Hans Louis Jos De Winter, Sven Franciscus Anna Van Brandt, Marc Gustaaf Celine Verdonck, Lieven Meerpoel, Isabelle Noelle Constance Pilatte, Virginie Sophie Poncelet, Alexey Borisovich Dyatkin, Jimmy Arnold Viviene Van Heusden
  • Publication number: 20140031360
    Abstract: The invention relates to bicyclic compounds of formula (1?), and salts thereof. In some embodiments, the invention relates to inhibitors or modulators of Pim-1 and/or Pim-2, and/or Pim-3 protein kinase activity or enzyme function. In still further embodiments, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds disclosed herein, and their use in the prevention and treatment of Pim kinase related conditions and diseases, preferably cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: AMGEN INC.
    Inventors: Hui-Ling Wang, Kaustav Biswas, Victor J. Cee, Frank Chavez, JR., Bradley J. Herberich, Claire L.M. Jackson, Brian A. Lanman, Matthew Lee, Thomas Nixey, Liping H. Pettus, Anthony B. Reed, Robert M. Rzasa, Shannon Rumfelt, Andrew Tasker, Bin Wu, Ryan Wurz
  • Patent number: 8637500
    Abstract: Pyridine and pyrimidine compounds: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein m, n, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, X8, and Y are as defined in the specification; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein ring A, m, n, y, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, X1, X2, and ring A are as defined in the specification; and or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein m, n, y, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R9, X1, X2, and ring A are as defined in the specification; compositions containing them, and processes for preparing such compounds. Provided herein also are methods of treating disorders or diseases treatable by inhibition of PDE10, such as obesity, non-insulin dependent diabetes, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer R. Allen, Ning Chen, James R. Falsey, Michael J. Frohn, Paul E. Harrington, Essa Hu Harrington, Matthew R. Kaller, Roxanne K. Kunz, Thomas T. Nguyen, Alexander J. Pickrell, Andreas Reichelt, Shannon Rumfelt, Robert M. Rzasa, Kelvin Sham, Aaron C. Siegmund, Guomin Yao
  • Publication number: 20140011208
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fluorescent dyes in general. The present invention provides a wide range of fluorescent dyes and kits containing the same, which are applicable for labeling a variety of biomolecules, cells and microorganisms. The present invention also provides various methods of using the fluorescent dyes for research and development, forensic identification, environmental studies, diagnosis, prognosis, and/or treatment of disease conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Inventors: Fei Mao, Wai-Yee Leung, Ching-Ying Cheung, Ching-Ying Cheung
  • Publication number: 20140011813
    Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention are a compound of the general structure formula LQC-T as shown below, wherein R represents an aromatic organic acid or phenol or the structural analogue thereof, such as protocatechuic acid, protocatechuic aldehyde, vanillic acid, gallic acid, caffeic acid, ferulic acid etc., and the synthesis and use of the compound. The compounds promote new blood vessel growth in the chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane, wherein LQC-T4 can be used to prepare a medicine for treating ischemic brain injury (stroke) and its sequelae.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: Haimin Lei
    Inventors: Haimin Lei, Ying Hong
  • Publication number: 20140011786
    Abstract: Disclosed are the general structural formula of LQC-Y as well as the synthesis and use thereof. Pharmacological experiments demonstrated the marked antitumor effect of such compounds. Single day administration of LQC-Y3 to mice at a maximum dose of 6000 mg/kg showed no toxicity response during the 14-day continuous observation period, indicating the high safety of the compounds, and the compounds can be used to prepare medicaments for preventing and treating carcinomas such as liver cancer, lung cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Inventor: Haimin Lei
  • Patent number: 8623862
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds corresponding to formula (I): X represents a —CH— group or a nitrogen atom; R1 represents a (C1-C4)alkyl or a (C1-C4)alkoxy; R2 represents a group Alk; R5 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a group Alk; R6 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano, a group —COOAlk or a —CONH2 group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Alain Badorc, Christophe Boldron, Nathalie Delesque, Valérie Fossey, Gilbert Lassalle, Xavier Yvon
  • Publication number: 20140005103
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Sulfonamide Derivatives of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, W, X, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Sulfonamide Derivative, and methods of using the Sulfonamide Derivatives for improving the pharmacokinetics of a drug.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Inventors: Craig A. Coburn, Milana Maletic, Richard Soll, Chunsing Li, Yunfu Luo, Zhiqi Qi
  • Publication number: 20140005168
    Abstract: 5-Azaindazole compounds of Formula I, including stereoisomers, geometric isomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are useful for inhibiting Pim kinase, and for treating disorders such as cancer mediated by Pim kinase. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, prevention or treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Inventors: Steven Do, Huiyong Hu, Aleksandr Kolesnikov, Vickie H. Tsui, Xiaojing Wang
  • Patent number: 8618110
    Abstract: The present invention includes and relates generally to compounds of structural Formula (I), or a salt, solvate, or prodrug thereof, which modulate apoptosis in cells. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, methods of making these compounds, and methods of using these compounds and pharmaceutical compositions for treatment of diseases associated with irregular apoptosis in cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: VM Discovery Inc.
    Inventors: Jay Jie-Qiang Wu, Ling Wang
  • Publication number: 20130345197
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Francesco Salituro, Luc Farmer, Randy Bethiel, Edmund Harrington, Jeremy Green, John Court, Jon Come, David Lauffer, Alex Aronov, Hayley Binch, Dean Boyall, Jean-Damien Charrier, Simon Everitt, Damien Fraysse, Michael Mortimore, Francoise Pierard, Daniel Robinson, Jian Wang, Joanne Pinder, Tiansheng Wang, Albert Pierce
  • Publication number: 20130338163
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds that are useful as immunosuppressive agents and for treating and preventing inflammatory conditions, allergic disorders, and immune disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2012
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: Synta Phamaceuticals Corp.
    Inventor: Shoujun Chen
  • Publication number: 20130338164
    Abstract: Disclosed are conjugates which bind VLA-4. Certain of these conjugates also inhibit leukocyte adhesion and, in particular, leukocyte adhesion mediated by VLA-4. Such conjugates are useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases in a mammalian patient, e.g., human, such as asthma, Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis, AIDS dementia, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, tissue transplantation, tumor metastasis and myocardial ischemia. The conjugates can also be administered for the treatment of inflammatory brain diseases such as multiple sclerosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: ELAN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventor: Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8604245
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel class of tri-aryl compounds, compositions comprising the same and processes for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Research and Development Authority
    Inventors: Esther Priel, Aviv Gazit, Shimon Slavin, Sara Yitzchak
  • Patent number: 8598162
    Abstract: A heterocyclic compound or a salt thereof represented by the formula (1): where R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group; A represents a lower alkylene group or lower alkenylene group; and R1 represents an aromatic group or a heterocyclic group. The compound of the present invention has a wide treatment spectrum for mental disorders including central nervous system disorders, no side effects and high safety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Yamashita, Hideaki Kuroda, Nobuaki Ito, Jun Matsubara, Yohji Sakurai
  • Patent number: 8592584
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are disclosed in embodiments relating to induction of cell death such as in cancer cells. Compounds and related methods for synthesis and use thereof, including the use of compounds in therapy for the treatment of cancer and selective induction of apoptosis in cells are disclosed. Compounds are disclosed in connection with modification of procaspases such as procaspase-3. In embodiments, compositions are capable of activation of procaspase-3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the of The University of Illinois
    Inventors: Paul J. Hergenrother, Karson S. Putt, Quinn P. Peterson, Valerie Fako
  • Publication number: 20130303542
    Abstract: The invention relates to certain compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, clathrates, or prodrugs thereof, that are useful as immunosuppressive agents and for treating and preventing inflammatory conditions, allergic disorders, and immune disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventors: Gary Bohnert, Zhiqiang Xia, Shoujun Chen, Lijun Sun
  • Publication number: 20130303493
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted triazole compounds and compositions comprising substituted triazole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a substituted triazole compound of the invention, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.
    Inventors: Joseph Burlison, Shijie Zhang, Weiwen Ying, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Minghu Song, Junghyun Chae, Stefan M. Schweizer
  • Publication number: 20130303531
    Abstract: Disclosed are nordihydroguaiaretic acid derivative compounds including various end groups bonded by a carbon atom or heteroatom though a side chain bonded to the respective hydroxy residue O groups by an ether bond or a carbamate bond, pharmaceutical compositions, methods of making them, and methods of using them and kits including them for the treatment of diseases and disorders, in particular, diseases resulting from or associated with a virus infection, such as HIV infection, HPV infection, or HSV infection, an inflammatory disease, such as various types of arthritis and inflammatory bowel diseases, a metabolic disease, such as diabetes, a vascular disease, such as hypertension and macular degeneration, or a proliferative disease, such as diverse types of cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2012
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventors: Qingqi Chen, Rocio Alejandra Lopez, Jonathan Daniel Heller, Amanda Jean Morris
  • Publication number: 20130296296
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), wherein R1 is heteroaryl or heterocyclyl, optionally substituted; R2 is C1-4alkyl, heterocyclyl, C1-4alkylaryl, C1-4alkylheteroaryl, carbocyclyl, C1-4alkylheterocyclyl, heterocyclyl-heteroaryl, aryl-heterocyclyl, carbocyclyl-heteroaryl, heterocyclyl-aryl, optionally substituted; R3 is hydrogen or C1-4alkyl, or R2 and R3 may together with the nitrogen atom, form a saturated ring system containing 4, 5 or 6 ring forming atoms, and optionally substituted; R4 is hydrogen, halogen, methyl or methoxy; to pharmaceutical composition containing said compounds and to the use of said compounds in therapy, for instance in treating cognitive disorders. The present invention further relates to new intermediates useful in the preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventor: ASTRAZENECA AB
  • Patent number: 8575336
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): to pharmaceutically acceptable salts therefore and to pharmaceutically acceptable solvates of said compounds and salts, wherein the substituents are defined herein; to compositions containing such compounds; and to the uses of such compounds in the treatment of various diseases, particularly asthma and COPD.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Pfizer Limited
    Inventors: Jotham Wadsworth Coe, Christoph Martin Dehnhardt, Peter Jones, Steven Wade Kortum, Yogesh Anjil Sabnis, Florian Michel Wakenhut, Gavin Alistair Whitlock
  • Patent number: 8575161
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in the claims, including pharmaceutical compositions thereof and for their use in the treatment and/or prevention and/or amelioration of one or more symptoms of disease or disorders related to the activity of FXR. The invention is also directed to intermediates and to a method of preparation of compounds of formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Didier Roche, Gisèle Mautino, Ingo Kober, Francis Contard, Serge Christmann-Franck, Saumitra Sengupta, Ramesh Sistla, Gummadi Venkateshwar Rao
  • Publication number: 20130289026
    Abstract: Isoxazoles of formula (A) or (B) are inhibitors of HSP90 activity, and useful for treatment of, for example cancers: wherein R1, is a group of formula (IA): —Ar1-(Alk1)p-(Z)r-(Alk2)s-Q, wherein in any compatible combination Ar1 is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical, Alk1 and Alk2 are optionally substituted divalent C1-C6 alkylene or C2-C6 alkenylene radicals, p, r and s are independently 0 or 1, Z is -0-, —S—, —(C?O)—, —(C?S)—, —SO.sub.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Inventors: Martin James Drysdale, Brian William Dymock, Harry Finch, Paul Webb, Edward McDonald, Karen Elizabeth James, Kwai Ming Cheung, Thomas Peter Matthews
  • Publication number: 20130289223
    Abstract: A pharmaceutically-active polymeric compound of the general formula (I), Y-[Yn-LINK B-X]m-LINK B??(I) wherein (i) X is a coupled biological coupling agent of the general formula (II) Bio-LINK A-Bio??(II) wherein Bio is a biologically active agent fragment or precursor thereof linked to LINK A through a hydrolysable covalent bond; and LINK A is a coupled central flexible linear first segment of <2000 theoretical molecular weight linked to each of said Bio fragments; (ii) Y is LINK B-OLIGO; wherein (a) LINK B is a coupled second segment linking one OLIGO to another OLIGO and an OLIGO to X or precursor thereof; and (b) OLIGO is a short length of polymer segment having a molecular weight of less than 5,000 and comprising less than 100 monomeric repeating units; (iii) m is 1-40; and (iv) n is selected from 2-50. The compounds are useful as biomaterials, particularly, providing antibacterial activity in vivo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Inventors: J. Paul SANTERRE, Mei LI
  • Publication number: 20130289043
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) The compounds act via antagonism of the CCR2b receptor and may be used to treat inflammatory disease and/or neuropathic pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: John Cumming, Alan Faull, David Waterson
  • Publication number: 20130281406
    Abstract: The present invention relates to thiazole derivatives of Formula (I) and their use as P2Y12 receptor antagonists in the treatment and/or prevention of peripheral vascular, of visceral-, hepatic- and renal-vascular, of cardiovascular and of cerebrovascular diseases or conditions associated with platelet aggregation, including thrombosis in humans and other mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2010
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicant: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Eva CAROFF, Kurt HILPERT, Francis HUBLER, David LEHMANN, Emmanuel MEYER, Dorte RENNEBERG
  • Publication number: 20130281433
    Abstract: Compounds disclosed herein including compounds of formula I?: and salts thereof are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds disclosed herein, processes for preparing compounds disclosed herein, intermediates useful for preparing compounds disclosed herein and therapeutic methods for treating an HIV infection using compounds disclosed herein are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: Kerim Babaoglu, Gediminas Brizgys, Jake Cha, Xiaowu Chen, Hongyan Guo, Randall L. Halcomb, Xiaochun Han, Richard Huang, Hongtao Liu, Ryan McFadden, Michael L. Mitchell, Yingmei Qi, Paul A. Roethle, Lianhong Xu, Hong Yang
  • Publication number: 20130281432
    Abstract: Pyridone and pyrazinone compounds of Formula I including stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful for inhibiting Btk kinase, and for treating immune disorders such as inflammation mediated by Btk kinase. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, and treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicants: GENENTECH, INC., GILEAD CONNECTICUT, INC.
    Inventors: Kevin S. Currie, Xiaojing Wang, Wendy B. Young
  • Publication number: 20130267702
    Abstract: Disclosed are substituted pyridine compounds as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. One embodiment is a compound having the structure wherein E, J, T, the ring system denoted by “B”, T, R3, R4, w and x are as described herein. In certain embodiments, a compound disclosed herein activates the AMPK pathway, and can be used to treat metabolism-related disorders and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: Dane Goff, Donald Payan, Rajinder Singh, Simon Shaw, David Carroll, Yasumichi Hitoshi
  • Publication number: 20130267701
    Abstract: Disclosed are substituted pyridine compounds as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. One embodiment is a compound having the structure wherein E, J, T, the ring system denoted by “B”, T, R3, R4, w and x are as described herein. In certain embodiments, a compound disclosed herein activates the AMPK pathway, and can be used to treat metabolism-related disorders and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: Dane Goff, Donald Payan, Rajinder Singh, Simon Shaw, David Carroll, Yasumichi Hitoshi
  • Publication number: 20130253186
    Abstract: Heteroaryloxyheterocyclyl compounds, and compositions containing them, and processes for preparing such compounds. Provided herein also are methods of treating disorders or diseases treatable by inhibition of PDE10, such as obesity, non-insulin dependent diabetes, schizophrenia, Huntington's Disease, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer R. Allen, Daniel B. Horne, Essa Hu Harrington, Matthew R. Kaller, Holger Monenschein, Thomas T. Nguyen, Andreas Reichelt, Robert M. Rzasa
  • Publication number: 20130252939
    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: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Juan-Miguel Jimenez, John Studley, Ronald Knegtel, Luca Settimo, Christopher John Davis, Damien Fraysse, Philip N. Collier, Guy Brenchley, Dean Boyall, Andrew Miller, Heather Twin, Stephen Young