The Additional Six-membered Hetero Ring Is One Of The Cyclos In A Polycyclo Ring System Patents (Class 544/361)
  • Publication number: 20090246169
    Abstract: Compounds of a certain formula I, in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 have the meanings indicated in the description, are effective compounds with anti-proliferative and/or apoptosis inducing activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2007
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventors: Matthias Vennemann, Thomas Bar, Jürgen Braunger, Astrid Zimmermann, Volker Gekeler
  • Publication number: 20090227561
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having a superior Smo inhibitory activity and lower toxicity, which is sufficiently satisfactory as a pharmaceutical product. The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula wherein ring A is 5- to 7-membered ring optionally having substituent(s), where substituents are optionally bonded to each other to form a ring; X is O, S or NR1 (R1 is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s)); R2 is carbamoyl optionally having substituent(s); and R3 is hydroxy optionally having substituent(s), or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2009
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicant: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Nobuhiro FUJII, Yuya OGURO, Satoshi SASAKI, Shigeru KONDO
  • Patent number: 7582761
    Abstract: Therapeutic benzimidazoles having the general structure: and compositions containing them, for the treatment of acute, inflammatory and neuropathic pain, dental pain, general headache, migraine, cluster headache, mixed-vascular and non-vascular syndromes, tension headache, general inflammation, arthritis, rheumatic diseases, osteoarthritis, inflammatory bowel disorders, inflammatory eye disorders, inflammatory or unstable bladder disorders, psoriasis, skin complaints with inflammatory components, chronic inflammatory conditions, inflammatory pain and associated hyperalgesia and allodynia, neuropathic pain and associated hyperalgesia and allodynia, diabetic neuropathy pain, causalgia, sympathetically maintained pain, deafferentation syndromes, asthma, epithelial tissue damage or dysfunction, herpes simplex, disturbances of visceral motility at respiratory, genitourinary, gastrointestinal or vascular regions, wounds, burns, allergic skin reactions, pruritus, vitiligo, general gastrointestinal disorders, gas
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Chenera Balan, Yunxin Bo, Celia Dominguez, Christopher H. Fotsch, Vijay K. Gore, Vu Van Ma, Mark H. Norman, Vassil I. Ognyanov, Yi-xin Qian, Xianghong Wang, Ning Xi, Shimin Xu
  • Patent number: 7576087
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I and the use thereof for the treatment of a central nervous system disorder related to or affected by the 5-HT6 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Ronald Charles Bernotas, Yinfa Yan
  • Publication number: 20090186881
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the CGRP-antagonists of general formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and X are defined as in claim 1, the tautomers, the isomers, the diastereomers, the enantiomers, the hydrates, mixtures and salts thereof and the hydrates of the salts, particularly the physiologically acceptable salts thereof with inorganic or organic acids or bases, as well as those compounds of general formula I in which one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by deuterium, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, the use thereof and processes for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2009
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Stephan Georg MUELLER, Klaus RUDOLF, Philipp LUSTENBERGER, Dirk STENKAMP, Marco SANTAGOSTINO, Fabio PALEARI, Gerhard SCHAENZLE, Kirsten ARNDT, Henri DOODS
  • Patent number: 7557107
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel tricyclic compounds of the formula: and a pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof. The compounds are useful for inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I). Also disclosed are uses of the compounds of formula (I) for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Schering Coporation
    Inventors: Hugh Y. Zhu, Alan B. Cooper, Jagdish A. Desai, James J-S Wang, Ronald J. Doll, F. George Njoroge, Viyyoor M. Girijavallabhan
  • Publication number: 20090156557
    Abstract: Compounds are provided for use with kinases that comprise a compound selected from the group consisting of: wherein the variables are as defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds; methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds; and methods of using said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Applicant: TAKEDA SAN DIEGO, INC.
    Inventors: Jason W. Brown, Qing Dong, Bheema R. Paraselli, Jeffrey A. Stafford, Xianchang Gong, Yan Liu, Nicholas Scorah, Michael B. Wallace
  • Publication number: 20090131423
    Abstract: The present invention relates to imidazo[1,2-a]pyrimidine derivatives, that are useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases, for treating disorders associated with MET activity, and for inhibiting the receptor tyrosine kinase MET. The invention also related to compositions which comprise these compounds, and methods of using them to treat cancer in mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: MERCK & CO., INC.
    Inventors: Christopher J. Dinsmore, Ana Esther Gabarda Ortega, Jongwon Lim, Michelle R. Machacek, Alan B. Northrup, Jonathan R. Young
  • Publication number: 20090124001
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds according to general formula (1) and/or their enantiomers, diastereomers as well as their pharmaceutically compatible salts, and to the use thereof for producing a medicament suited for treating diseases associated with misfolded proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2006
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Applicant: HEINRICH-HEINE UNIVERSITÄT DUSSELDORF
    Inventors: Carsten Korth, Ralf Klingenstein, Stefan Lober, Peter Gmeiner
  • Patent number: 7531535
    Abstract: The present application describes lactam-containing compounds and derivatives thereof of Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, wherein ring P, if present is a 5-7 membered carbocycle or heterocycle and ring M is a 5-7 membered carbocycle or heterocycle. Compounds of the present invention are useful as inhibitors of trypsin-like serine proteases, specifically factor Xa.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Assignee: Bristol-Meyers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Donald J. P. Pinto, Jennifer X. Qiao
  • Publication number: 20090117040
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical and diagnostic compositions as well as to the use of the active substances contained therein for preparing a pharmaceutical or a diagnostic composition for the treatment or diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders or amyloid diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2005
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicant: Max-Delbrug-Centrum Fur Molekulare Medizin
    Inventors: Erich Wanker, Sabine Engemann, Susanne Rautenberg, Annett Boeddrich, Phoebe Markovic, Dagmar Ehrnhofer, Martin Herbst, Jacqueline Walther
  • Publication number: 20090111987
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel imino-indeno[1,2-c]quinoline derivatives of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein each of the substituents is given the definition as set forth in the Specification and Claims. Also disclosed are the preparation processes of these derivatives, their synthetic precursors and their uses in the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions for use in the treatment of cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicant: Kaohsiung Medical University
    Inventors: Cherng-Chyi Tzeng, Yeh-Long Chen, Chih-Hua Tseng, Pei-Jung Lu
  • Publication number: 20090099161
    Abstract: Imidazoquinolines and imidazonaphthyridines with a substituent containing a functional group, e.g., an amide, sulfonamide, urea, or heterocyclyl group, at the 6, 7, 8, or 9-position, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, intermediates, methods of making and methods of use of these compounds as immunomodulators, for inducing cytokine biosynthesis in animals and in the treatment of diseases including viral and neoplastic diseases are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2006
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Applicant: Coley Pharmaceutial Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Rice, Chad A. Haraldson, John F. Gerster, Joshua R. Wurst, Philip D. Heppner, Bryon A. Merrill, Tushar A. Kshirsagar
  • Publication number: 20090093455
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel quinolone compounds and pharmaceutical composition thereof which may inhibit cell proliferation and/or induce cell apoptosis. The present invention also provides methods of preparing such compounds and compositions, and methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Inventors: Johnny Yasuo NAGASAWA, Fabrice PIERRE, Mustapha HADDACH, Michael SCHWAEBE, Levan DARJANIA, Jeffrey P. WHITTEN
  • Publication number: 20090093454
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I) comprising: including salts, solvates, and physiologically functional derivatives thereof, pharmaceutical formulations containing them, processes for their preparation, and methods of treatment using them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2006
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Inventors: Kristjan Gudmundsson, John G. Catalano, Angilique Svolto
  • Publication number: 20090088419
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein R1 is a C?1-6#191 alkyl group optionally substituted by a C?3-10#191 cycloalkyl group, R2 is a C?2-6#191 alkyl group, R3 is a hydrogen atom, a C?1-6#191 alkyl group or a halogen atom, and X is —OR6 or —NR4R5 wherein R4 and R6 are each independently a hydrogen atom, an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group or an optionally substituted heterocyclic group, R5 is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, an optionally substituted heterocyclic group or an optionally substituted hydroxy group, or R4 and R5 optionally form, together with the adjacent nitrogen atom, an optionally substituted nitrogen-containing heterocycle, or a salt thereof. The compound of the present invention has a superior peptidase inhibitory action and is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of diabetes and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2006
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Applicant: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Hironobu Maezaki, Nobuhiro Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20090075980
    Abstract: Pyrazolopyridin-4-amines, pyrazoloquinolin-4-amines, pyrazolonaphthyridin-4-amines, 6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrazoloquinolin-4-amines, and prodrugs thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, intermediates, methods of making, and methods of use of these compounds as immunomodulators, for inducing or inhibiting cytokine biosynthesis in animals and in the treatment of diseases including viral and neoplastic diseases, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2006
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: Coley Pharmaceutical Group, Inc.
    Inventors: David S. Hays, Michael E. Danielson, John F. Gerster, Shri Niwas, Ryan B. Prince, Tushar A. Kshirsagar, Philip D. Heppner, William H. Moser, Joan T. Moseman, Matthew R. Radmer, Maureen A. Kavanagh, Sarah A. Strong, Jason D. Bonk
  • Publication number: 20090068577
    Abstract: The present invention provides a naphthalenetetracarboxylic acid diimide derivative represented by the following general formula (1): wherein R1 and R2, which are identical or different, each represent a substituted or non-substituted alkyl group or a substituted or non-substituted aromatic hydrocarbon group; R3 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms or an aromatic hydrocarbon group; R4, R5, R6 and R7, which are identical or different, each represent a hydrogen atom, a substituted or non-substituted alkyl group, or a substituted or non-substituted aromatic hydrocarbon group; and R1 and R2 may be linked to form a substituted or non-substituted heterocyclic group including a nitrogen atom; with compounds where all of R1, R2 and R3 are a methyl group, and compounds where both of R1 and R2 are a methyl group and R3 is a 1-octyl group being excluded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Masafumi OHTA, Tomoyuki SHIMADA, Yuuji TANAKA, Eiji KURIMOTO, Keisuke SHIMOYAMA
  • Publication number: 20090069305
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted nitrogen-containing heteroaryl derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods of using any of these derivatives and compositions for H4 receptor activity modulation and the treatment of states mediated by histamine H4 receptor activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Inventors: Michael D. Gaul, Bao-Ping Zhao, Xizhen Zhu
  • Publication number: 20090069314
    Abstract: Certain imidazoquinolines with a hydroxymethyl or hydroxyethyl substituent at the 2-position, and an aryl or heteroaryl substituent at the 7-position, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, intermediates, methods of making and methods of use of these compounds as immunomodulators, for preferentially inducing IFN-? biosynthesis in animals and in the treatment of diseases including viral and neoplastic diseases are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2006
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: Coley Pharmaceutical Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Tushar A. Kshirsagar, Bryon A. Merrill, Shri Niwas, Gregory D. Lundquist, JR., Philip D. Heppner, Michael E. Danielson
  • Publication number: 20090054429
    Abstract: This invention provides novel arylindenopyridines and arylindenopyrimidines of the formula: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and X are as defined above, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, useful for treating disorders ameliorated by antagonizing adenosine A2a receptors. This invention also provides therapeutic and prophylactic methods using the instant compounds and pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Geoffrey R. Heintzelman, James Lawrence Bullington, Kenneth C. Rupert
  • Publication number: 20090029983
    Abstract: This application relates to novel fused tricyclic thienopyridines of Formulas I and II, which useful for treating Hepatitis B infection and other diseases. This application also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising thienopyridines and to the use of such compositions to treat Hepatitis B and other diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Applicant: Valeant Research & Development
    Inventors: Huanming Chen, Robert Tam, Anneke K. Raney
  • Publication number: 20090029939
    Abstract: Tricyclic compounds according to the structure below, protected intermediates thereof, and methods for inhibition of HIV-integrase are disclosed. A1 and A2 are moieties forming a five, six, or seven membered ring. L is a bond or a linker connecting a ring atom of Ar to N. X is O, S, or substituted nitrogen. Ar is aryl or heteroaryl, Q is N, +NR, or CR4. The aryl carbons may be independently substituted with substituents other than hydrogen. The compounds may include prodrug moieties covalently attached at any site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: James M. Chen, Xiaowu Chen, Maria Fardis, Haolun Jin, Choung U. Kim, Laura N. Schacherer
  • Publication number: 20090018127
    Abstract: Disclosed are ergoline derivatives, Formula (I), wherein either each of R1 and R2, independently, is H; optionally R10 and/or R11-substituted-phenyl or -phenyl-C1-4alkyl; optionally R10 and/or R11-substituted-heteroaryl or -heteroaryl-C1-4alkyl; optionally R10 and/or R11-substituted heteroaryl N-oxide; optionally R10-substituted C1-C8 alkyl; optionally R10-substituted C2-C8 alkenyl, optionally R10-substituted C2-C8 alkynyl; optionally R10-substituted C3-C8 cycloalkyl, or optionally R10-substituted C4-C8 cycloalkenyl; or R1 and R2 form together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached an optionally R10-substituted 3-8 membered ring containing in addition to the nitrogen atom up to 2 heteroatoms selected independently from N, O and S; R3 is H; OR1; CH2R1R2; (CH2)1-2NR1R2; CH2—CH2—OR1; CH2—CO—NR1R2; or CO—CH2R1R2; R4 is F; Cl; Br; I; OR1; NR1R2 or has one of the significances given for R1; and R5 has one of the significances given for R1, in free form or in salt form for preventing or treating disorders
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2006
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Inventors: Rolf Baenteli, Fraser Glickman, Jiri Kovarik, Ian Lewis, Markus Streiff, Gebhard Thoma, Hans-Gunter Zerwes
  • Publication number: 20090018122
    Abstract: Imidazoquinoline compounds with an aryloxy or arylalkyleneoxy or hydroxy substituent at the 6, 7, 8, or 9-position, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, intermediates, and methods of use of these compounds as immunomodulators, for modulating cytokine biosynthesis in animals and in the treatment of diseases including viral and neoplastic diseases, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2004
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Inventors: Kyle J. Lindstrom, Hugues M.H. Martin, Bryon A. Merrill, Michael J. Rice, Joshua R. Wurst, Chad A. Haraldson, Tushar A. Kshirsagar, Philip D. Heppner, Shri Niwas, George W. Griesgraber, Matthew R. Radmer
  • Publication number: 20090005365
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel chemical series of formula I, as well as methods of use thereof for binding to the benzodiazepine site of the GABAA receptor and negatively modulating the ?5 subtype of GABAA, and use of the compound of formula I for the treatment of GABAA receptor associated disorders. The general structure of formula I is shown below: The invention further provides a method of modulation of one or more GABAA subtypes in an animal comprising administering to the animal an effective amount of a compound of formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: Helicon Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan P. Kaplan, Varsha Gupta, Jan W.F. Wasley
  • Patent number: 7465742
    Abstract: This application relates to novel fused tricyclic thienopyridines of Formulas I and II, which useful for treating Hepatitis B infection and other diseases. This application also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising thienopyridines and to the use of such compositions to treat Hepatitis B and other diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Inventors: Huanming Chen, Robert Tam, Anneke K. Raney
  • Publication number: 20080306048
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel chemical series of formula I, as well as methods of use thereof for binding to the benzodiazepine site of the GABAA receptor and modulating GABAA, and use of the compound of formula I for the treatment of GABAA receptor associated disorders. The general structure of formula I is shown below: The invention further provides a method of modulation of one or more GABAA subtypes in an animal comprising administering to the animal an effective amount of a compound of formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Applicant: Helicon Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan P. Kaplan, Varsha Gupta
  • Publication number: 20080306049
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel chemical series of formula I, as well as methods of use thereof for binding to the benzodiazepine site of the GABAA receptor and modulating GABAA, and use of the compound of formula I for the treatment of GABAA receptor associated disorders. The general structure of formula I is shown below and can exist in tautomeric forms: The invention further provides a method of modulation of one or more GABAA subtypes in an animal comprising administering to the animal an effective amount of a compound of formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Applicant: Helicon Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan P. Kaplan, Varsha Gupta, Jan W.F. Wasley
  • Patent number: 7462717
    Abstract: The invention concerns substituted tricyclic isoxazoline derivatives, more in particular tricyclic dihydrobenzopyranoisoxazoline, dihydroquinolinoisoxazoline, dihydronaphthalenoisoxazoline and dihydrobenzothiopyranoisoxazoline derivatives substituted on at least one of the C6- and C9-positions of the phenylpart of the tricyclic moiety with a selected radical, according to Formula (I) wherein X=CH2, N—R7, S or O, R1, R2, R14 and R15 are certain specific substituents, with the proviso that at least one of R14 and R15 is not hydrogen, Pir is preferably an optionally substituted piperidinyl or piperazinyl radical and R3 represents an optionally substituted aromatic homocyclic or heterocyclic ring system including a partially or completely hydrogenated hydrocarbon chain of maximum 6 atoms long with which the ring system is attached to the Pir radical and which may contain one or more heteroatoms selected from the group of O, N and S; a process for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: José Ignacio Andrés-Gil, Manuel Jesús Alcázar-Vaca, Maria Encarnacion Matesanz-Ballesteros, Margaretha Henrica Maria Bakker, Antonius Adrianus Hendrikus Petrus Megens
  • Publication number: 20080293712
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Benzo[c][2,7]naphthyridine Derivatives, compositions comprising an effective amount of a Benzo[c][2,7]naphthyridine Derivative, methods for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder or an autoimmune disease, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a Benzo[c][2,7]naphthyridine Derivative, methods for modulating PDK-1 activity, PKA activity, Akt activity, S6K activity, or PKC activity, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a Benzo[c][2,7]naphthyridine Derivative. The invention also relates to processes for preparing a Benzo[c][2,7]naphthyridine Derivative.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2008
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Applicant: WYETH
    Inventors: Allan WISSNER, Middleton Brawner FLOYD, JR., Russell DUSHIN, Heidi L. FRASER, Yongbo HU, Andreas MADERNA, Thomas NITTOLI, Yanong Daniel WANG
  • Publication number: 20080287432
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel class of compounds of formula I, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with abnormal or deregulated kinase activity, particularly diseases or disorders that involve abnormal activation of the AbI, Bcr-AbI, Aurora-A, SGK, Tie-2, Trk-B, FGFR3, c-kit, b-RAF, c-RAF, DYRK2, Fms, Fyn and PDGFRalpha and PDGFR&bgr; kinases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2006
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Applicants: IRM LLC, The Scripps Research Institute
    Inventors: Barun Okram, Pingda Ren, Nathanael S. Gray
  • Patent number: 7446110
    Abstract: Compounds of structural formula I are modulators of the androgen receptor (AR) in a tissue selective manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Mildred L. Kaufman, Robert S. Meissner, Helen J. Mitchell
  • Publication number: 20080261961
    Abstract: Compounds of the present invention find utility in the treatment of mammalian cancers and especially human cancers including but not limited to malignant, melanomas, glioblastomas, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancers, breast cancers, kidney cancers, cervical carcinomas, metastasis of primary tumor sites, myeloproliferative diseases, leukemias, papillary thyroid carcinoma, non small cell lung cancer, mesothelioma, hypereosinophilic syndrome, gastrointestinal stromal tumors, colonic cancers, ocular diseases characterized by hyperproliferation leading to blindness including various retinopathies, rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, mastocyctosis, mast cell leukemia, a disease caused by c-Abl kinase, oncogenic forms thereof, aberrant fusion proteins thereof and polymorphs thereof, or a disease caused by c-Kit kinase, oncogenic forms thereof, aberrant fusion proteins thereof and polymorphs thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2008
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Applicant: Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel L. Flynn, Peter A. Petillo, Michael D. Kaufman
  • Publication number: 20080255110
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a compound of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, X, Z, m, n, o, p and r are as defined herein, its preparation, pharmaceutical composition and use as an adenosine A3 receptor ligand preferably an antagonist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2008
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Peter ARANYI, Laszlo BALAZS, Maria BALOGH, Sandor BATORI, Lajos T. NAGY, Geza TIMARI, Kinga BOER, Zoltan KAPUI, Endre MIKUS, Katalin GERBER, Judit VARGANE SZEREDI, Katalin URBAN-SZABO, Erzsebet WALCZ
  • Patent number: 7435726
    Abstract: This invention relates to compositions comprising thalidomide and another anti-cancer drug which can be used in the treatment or prevention of cancer. Preferred anti-cancer drugs are topoisomerase inhibitors. A particular composition comprises thalidomide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or clathrate thereof, and irinotecan. The invention also relates to methods of treating or preventing cancer which comprise the administration of a thalidomide and another anti-cancer drug to a patient in need of such treatment or prevention. The invention further relates to methods of reducing or avoiding adverse side effects associated with the administration of chemotherapy or radiation therapy which comprise the administration of thalidomide to a patient in need of such reduction or avoidance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Celgene Corporation
    Inventors: Jerome B. Zeldis, Andrew L. Zeitlin, Sol Barer
  • Patent number: 7432276
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful for increasing cellular ATP binding cassette transporter ABCA1 production in mammals, and to methods of using such compounds in the treatment of coronary artery diseases, dyslipidiemias and metabolic syndrome. The invention also relates to methods for the preparation of such compounds, and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: CV Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abelman, Robert Jiang, Jeff Zablocki, Dmitry Koltun, Melanie Boze
  • Publication number: 20080234287
    Abstract: The invention discloses novel sulfur-containing naphthalimide derivatives, and the preparation and uses thereof. The conjugated plane of naphthalimide derivatives of the invention is enlarged by incorporating 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic ring and/or introducing S heteroatom, thus increasing the anti-tumor activity of naphthalimide. The compounds of the invention displays significant inhibiting activities to the proliferation of various tumor cells such as human lung cancer, gastric cancer, liver cancer, leucocythemia and the like. The inhibition of cell proliferation is dose-dependent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Publication date: September 25, 2008
    Inventors: Xuhong Qian, Yonggang Li, Yufang Xu, Jian Ding, Liping Lin, Zehong Miao, Hong Zhu, Baoyuan Qu
  • Publication number: 20080221118
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I, in which s, k, I, W, R1, R2, R3, and U have the meanings indicated in claim 1, can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of tumours.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2006
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: Wolfgang Staehle, David Bruge, Kai Schiemann, Dirk Finsinger, Hans-Peter Buchstaller, Frank Zenke, Christiane Amendt
  • Patent number: 7423045
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful for increasing cellular ATP binding cassette transporter ABCA1 production in mammals, and to methods of using such compounds in the treatment of coronary artery diseases, dyslipidiemias and metabolic syndrome. The invention also relates to methods for the preparation of such compounds, and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: CV Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Abelman, Robert Jiang, Jeff Zablocki, Dmitry Koltun
  • Publication number: 20080214536
    Abstract: Compounds of a certain formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, R31, R4, R5, R51, R6 and R7 have the meanings indicated in the description, are novel effective PDE4 inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2006
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: NYCOMED Gmbh
    Inventors: Ulrich Kautz, Beate Schmidt, Dieter Flockerzi, Maria Vittoria Chiesa, Armin Hatzelmann, Christof Zitt, Johannes Barsig, Degenhard Marx, Hans-Peter Kley
  • Publication number: 20080194579
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic compounds of formula (I) processes for the preparation thereof, the application thereof in a process for the treatment of the human or animal body, the use thereof—alone or in combination with one or more other pharmaceutically active compounds—for the treatment of an inflammatory or obstructive airway disease, such as asthma, disorders commonly occurring in connection with transplantation, or a proliferative disease, such as a tumor disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2006
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Carlos Garcia-Echeverria, Frederic Stauffer, Pascal Furet
  • Publication number: 20080176847
    Abstract: Bridged bicyclic aryl or heteroaryl substituted triazoles and pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds are disclosed as being useful in inhibiting the activity of the receptor protein tyrosine kinase Axl. Methods of using the compounds in treating diseases or conditions associated with Axl activity are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Applicant: RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Dane Goff, Jing Zhang, Rajinder Singh, Sacha Holland, Jiaxin Yu, Pingyu Ding, Joane Litvak
  • Publication number: 20080171744
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a compound of Formula I: and/or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, tautomer, optical isomer, or combination thereof, a composition comprising the thiosemicarbazone, a method of administration thereof, and use thereof to treat a cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2008
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Applicant: 6441513 CANADA INC.
    Inventors: Wayne R. Danter, Martyn Brown, Franck LePifre
  • Publication number: 20080146546
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein W, Q, X, X1, Y and Z are as defined herein. These compounds bind with high selectivity and/or high affinity to the benzodiazepine site of GABAA receptors and are therefore useful in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) diseases and as probes for the localization of GABAA receptors in tissue samples. Also disclosed are intermediates useful in the preparation of these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2008
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Jun Yuan, Pamela Albaugh, Kenneth Shaw, Alan Hutchison
  • Patent number: 7388016
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Dibenzonaphthyridine Derivatives, compositions comprising an effective amount of a Dibenzonaphthyridine Derivative and methods for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a Dibenzonaphthyridine Derivative.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2008
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Ariamala Gopalsamy, Mengxiao Shi, Kristina Kutterer, Kim Timothy Arndt
  • Patent number: 7384939
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process for preparing a pyridine compound of the formula: wherein R1, R2, R3 and a are those defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: Roche Colorado Corporation
    Inventors: Peter J. Harrington, David A. Johnston, L. Mark Hodges
  • Publication number: 20080113962
    Abstract: The invention relates to condensed tricyclic benzimidazoles of formula (I) in which the substituents and symbols have the meanings indicated in the description. The compounds have gastric secretion inhibiting and excellent gastric and intestinal protective action properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Applicant: Aitana Pharma AG
    Inventors: Peter Jan Zimmermann, Wilm Buhr, Christof Brehm, Andreas Palmer, M. Vittoria Chiesa, Wolfgang-Alexander Simon, Stefan Postius, Wolfgang Kromer
  • Publication number: 20080108627
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a quinoline derivative having the general formula (A): in which R1, R2, X, Y and Z are indicated in the description and the claims, the use of the compounds of the general formula (A) for the treatment of various disorders, and the preparation of compounds of the general formula (A).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Inventors: Olaf Prien, Knut Eis, Wolfgang Schwede, Judith Guenther, Dieter Zopf
  • Patent number: 7354918
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel derivatives of 14,15-dihydro 20,21-dinoreburnamenin-14-ol, having formula (I) in which R represents a radical —AR? wherein A represents a heteroatom and R? represents a group selected from the group comprising linear or branched C1-C6 alkyl radicals, C2-C6 alkenyls, C2-C6 alkynyls, arylalkyls; esters comprising the formula —R1— CO—O—R2; amides comprising the formula —R3—CO—NZY, wherein Y and Z together can form a cycloalkyl radical or a heterocyclic radical, optionally substituted by one or more alkyl radicals; a radical selected from the group comprising alkyl radicals, alkenyls or alkynyls, substituted by at least one amine with formula —NZY; or one of the pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, including the isomers, enantiomers and diastereoisomers thereof and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Biocortech
    Inventors: Paola Ciapetti, Laurence Deyon, Camille-Georges Wermuth, Jean-François Pujol, Dinah Weissmann