Bicyclo Ring System Having The Six-membered Hetero Ring As One Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 546/112)
  • Publication number: 20100035914
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I)?, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs or solvates thereof: wherein R1 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R2 is a group A, K or W wherein A is K is an ? or ? naphthyl group, optionally substituted by 1 or 2 groups R18, each of them being the same or different; and W is and wherein G is a 5,6-membered monocyclic heteroaryl group, or a 8- to 11-membered heteroaryl bicyclic group; wherein G may be substituted by (R15)p, which can be the same or different; p is an integer from 0 to 5; R3 is selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, fluorine, and C1-4 alkyl; or corresponds to a group X or X1; R4 is selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, fluorine, and C1-4 alkyl; or corresponds to a group X or X1; R5 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R7 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; or is a group X, X1, X2 or X3; wherein X is X1 is X2 is and X3 is R6 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; or is a group X or X1; R9 is C1-4a
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Romano Di Fabio, Fabrizio Micheli, Giovanna Tedesco, Silvia Terreni
  • Publication number: 20100035916
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I): Wherein R, m, n and o are as defined herein. The invention also relates to a method for preparing the same and to the application in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2009
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Omar BEN AYAD, Odile LECLERC, Alistair LOCHEAD, Mourad SAADY, Franck SLOWINSKI, Julien VACHE
  • Publication number: 20100035915
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula (I), in which X, Y, R, R1, R1, R1?, R2, R2?, R3, R4, R4?, R5 and n have the meanings indicated in patent claim 1, are suitable as antidiabetics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2007
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Applicant: Merck Patent Gesellschaft
    Inventors: Werner Mederski, Norbert Beier, Lars Thore Burgdorf, Rolf Gericke, Markus Klein, Christos Tsaklakidis
  • Publication number: 20100016349
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are pseudoazulenyl nitrone compounds and methods of using these compounds to trap free radicals and to treat, prevent, or ameliorate various diseases associated with free radicals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2007
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Applicant: THE FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
    Inventors: David A. Becker, Amolkumar Kolhe
  • Publication number: 20100010034
    Abstract: The following compounds are CRTH2 antagonists, useful in treatment of respiratory disease: [3-(2,4-dichlorophenylsulfanyl)-6-fluoro-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [6-fluoro-3-(2-fluoro-4-methanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [6-fluoro-3-(4-methanesulfonyl-2-trifluoromethylphenylsulfanyl)-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, (R)-2-[6-fluoro-3-(4-methanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]propionic acid, [3-(4-ethanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-6-fluoro-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, (S)-2-[6-fluoro-3-(4-methanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]propionic acid, ethanesulfonylaminobenzenesulfonyl)-6-fluoro-2-methyiindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [7-chloro-6-fluoro-3-(4-methanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [3-(2-chloro-4-methanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-7-cyano-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [6-cyano-3-(4-methanesulfonylbenzyl)-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [3-(4-chlorobenzyl)-7-cyano-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [6-
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Inventors: George Hynd, Nicholas Charles Ray, Harry Finch, David Middlemiss, Michael Colin Cramp, Paul Matthew Blaney, Karen Williams, Yann Griffon, Trevor Keith Harrison, Peter Crackett
  • Publication number: 20100009960
    Abstract: Novel compounds are provided which are 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type I inhibitors. 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type I inhibitors are useful in treating, preventing, or slowing the progression of diseases requiring 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type I inhibitor therapy. These novel compounds have the structure formula (I) enantiomers, diastereomers, solvates, salts, tautomers or prodrugs thereof wherein, A, W, X, Y and R1 are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2007
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Robl, Shung C. Wu, David S. Yoon
  • Patent number: 7638533
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I), methods for preparing these compounds, compositions, intermediates and derivatives thereof and for treating RXR mediated disorders. More particularly, the compounds of the present invention are RXR agonists useful for treating RXR mediated disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Bharat Lagu, Rimma Lebedev, Barbara Pio
  • Patent number: 7638517
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the formula: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof, wherein p, Ar, R1, R2, R3, Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd and Re are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, methods of using, and methods of preparing the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Robert Greenhouse, Saul Jaime-Figueroa, Stephen M. Lynch, Lubica Raptova, Karin Ann Stein, Robert James Weikert
  • Patent number: 7635702
    Abstract: Novel imidazole compounds, including derivatives thereof, to intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their medicinal use are described. The compounds of the present invention are potent inhibitors of transforming growth factor (“TGF”)- signaling pathway. They are useful in the treatment of various TGF-related disease states including, for example, cancer and fibrotic diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignees: Pfizer Inc., Pfizer Products Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Munchhof, Laura C. Blumberg
  • Publication number: 20090312362
    Abstract: Compounds that are inhibitors of the unfolded protein response and endonuclease IRE1 are provided, together with compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for their use in the treatment of various disorders, such as cancer, autoimmune disorders, and diabetes. Also provided are packaged pharmaceuticals comprising these compositions. The compositions may be administered in combination with another therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2007
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Albert C. Koong, Douglas E. Feldman
  • Patent number: 7625938
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted pyrazoles, compositions containing such compounds and methods of treatment. The compounds are glucagon receptor antagonists and thus are useful for treating, preventing or delaying the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Linda Brockunier, Jian Guo, Rui Liang, Emma R. Parmee, Subharekha Raghavan, George Scott Tria, Yusheng Xiong
  • Publication number: 20090292121
    Abstract: A therapeutic drug for cancer containing a substance selected from the group consisting of a novel cyanopyridine derivative, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a hydrate, a water adduct and a solvate as an active ingredient can be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Inventors: Masahiko Morioka, Hiroshi Ikegami, Makoto Sakiyama, Masayuki Hayashi, Shinsuke Ooike, Yasuhiro Fujino, Daisuke Abe, Hideo Tomozane
  • Publication number: 20090281135
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof: wherein G is selected from the group consisting of: phenyl, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heteroaryl group, and a 8- to 11-membered heteroaryl bicyclic group; wherein G may be substituted by (R2)p, which can be the same or different; R1 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R2 is halogen, hydroxy, cyano, C1-4alkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkanoyl or SF5; or corresponds to R8; R5 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R6 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R7 is selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, fluorine, and C1-4 alkyl; or corresponds to X, X1, X2 or X3; wherein X corresponds to: X1 corresponds to: X2 corresponds to: X3 corresponds to: R3 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; or corresponds to X or X1; R4 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; or corresponds to X or X1; R8 is a 5-6 membered heterocycle group, which may be substituted by one or two substituents select
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Inventors: Romano Di Fabio, Fabrizio Micheli, Giovanna Tedesco, Silvia Terreni
  • Patent number: 7612085
    Abstract: A series of N-substituted 9-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-3?-yl phenylcarbamate analogs are disclosed, as well as methods of their preparation. Their affinities for sigma (?1 and ?2) receptors are described. Two new compounds, N-(9-(4-aminobutyl)-9-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-3?-yl)-N?-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)carbamate and N-(9-(6-aminohexyl)-9-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-3?-yl)-N?-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)carbamate, are shown to have a high affinity and selectivity for ?2 versus ?1 receptors. Among the disclosed compounds are biotinylated and fluorescent analogs. These compounds can serve as probes to the ?2 receptor. In addition, some disclosed compounds can induce apoptotic cell death by both caspase-dependent and caspase-independent mechanisms, and are effective for treatment of tumors. The compounds can be used as chemotherapeutics or chemosensitizers in the treatment of a wide variety of solid tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: Washington University
    Inventors: Robert H. Mach, Zhude Tu, Wenhua Chu, Suwanna Vangveravong, Richard Hotchkiss, William Hawkins, Rebecca Aft
  • Patent number: 7612084
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (1) and to processes for the preparation of, intermediates used in the preparation of, compositions containing and the uses of, such derivatives. The compounds according to the present invention are useful in numerous diseases, disorders and conditions, in particular inflammatory, allergic and respiratory diseases, disorders and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc
    Inventors: Kim James, Lyn Howard Jones, David Anthony Price
  • Publication number: 20090270626
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds and methods for preparing radiopharmaceutical compounds useful as therapeutic and diagnostic agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2009
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: Organix, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter C. Meltzer
  • Patent number: 7608626
    Abstract: Compounds of formula 1 or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are provided: which are agonists or partial agonists of the 2C subtype of brain serotonin receptors. The compounds, and compositions containing the compounds, can be used to treat a variety of central nervous system disorders such as schizophrenia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Annmarie Louise Sabb, Robert Lewis Vogel
  • Publication number: 20090263322
    Abstract: The invention features substituted fused bicyclic compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods of using them to treat or prevent histamine-mediated diseases and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Inventors: Richard Apodaca, Nicholas I. Carruthers, John R. Carson, Wenying Chai, Annette K. Kwok, Xiaobing Li, Timothy W. Lovenberg, Dale A. Rudolph, Chandravadan R. Shah
  • Publication number: 20090258858
    Abstract: Muscarinic Acetylcholine receptor antagonists and methods of using them are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2005
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Inventors: Jakob Busch-Petersen, Jeffrey Charles Boehm, Huijie Li, John J. Taggart, Hong Xing Yan
  • Publication number: 20090247568
    Abstract: This application discloses aminopiperidinyl compounds of generic Formulae I-II: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein m, r, Q1, Q2, Q3, R, Ra, R1, R2a, R2b, and R3 are defined as described herein, useful for treatment of diseases associated with monoamine reuptake inhibitors. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, methods of using, and methods of preparing the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventors: Pravin Iyer, Matthew C. Lucas, Ryan Craig Schoenfeld, Robert James Weikert
  • Publication number: 20090235467
    Abstract: A new class of chemical entities chosen from aminoindolizines of formula (I), acid addition salts thereof, and solvates thereof: their use for dyeing keratin fibers, including human keratin fibers such as the hair; dyeing compositions comprising such chemical entities; and to kits containing compositions comprising those chemical entities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Inventors: Laurent VIDAL, Eric Metais, Aziz Fadli, Alan Katritzky
  • Patent number: 7592337
    Abstract: Tetrazole compounds substituted directly, or by a bridge, with i) a heteroaryl moiety containing N adjacent to the point of connection of the heteroaryl and ii) another heteroaryl or aryl ring, with at least one of the rings being further substituted with another ring, are mGluR5 modulators useful in the treatment of psychiatric and mood disorders such as, for example, schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, panic, and bipolar disorder, as well as in the treatment of pain, Parkinson's disease, cognitive dysfunction, epilepsy, circadian rhythm disorders, drug addiction, drug abuse, drug withdrawal, obesity and other diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2009
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Chixu Chen, Nicholas D. P. Cosford, Brian W. Eastman, Dehua Huang, Steve F. Poon, Thomas S. Reger, Jeffrey R. Roppe, Nicholas D. Smith
  • Patent number: 7585874
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with aryl-isoxazol-4-yl-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine derivatives of formula I: wherein R1 to R5 are as defined in the specification and pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. This class of compounds has high affinity and selectivity for GABA A ?5 receptor binding sites and might be useful as cognitive enhancer or for the treatment of cognitive disorders like Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Bernd Buettelmann, Bo Han, Henner Knust, Andrew Thomas
  • Patent number: 7585974
    Abstract: Compounds complying with the general formula in which R either represents a halogen atom or a phenyl group substituted by one or more groups chosen from halogen atoms and (C1-C6)alkyl, (C1-C6)alkoxy, nitro, amino, trifluoromethyl, cyano, hydroxy, acetyl or methylenedioxy groups, or represents a pyridinyl group, a thienyl group, an indolyl group, or a pyrimidinyl group optionally substituted by one or more (C1-C6)alkoxy groups, where, of the two carbon-carbon bonds represented by , one is single and the other may be single or double. The compounds of this invention are useful as therapeutic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Frederic Galli, Odile LeClerc, Alistair Lochead, Alain Nedelec
  • Patent number: 7582650
    Abstract: The invention is directed to compounds of Formula (I) useful as delta and mu opioid receptor modulators. Pharmaceutical and veterinary compositions and methods of treating mild to severe pain and various diseases using compounds of the invention are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Bart DeCorte, Li Liu, Mark McDonnell, Jim McNally
  • Publication number: 20090215771
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds of formula I and their use in the inhibition of c-Jun N-terminal kinases. The present invention further provides the use of these compounds in medicine, in particular in the prevention and/or treatment of neurodegenerative disorders related to apoptosis and/or inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventors: Piotr GRACZYK, Afzal KHAN, Gurpreet BHATIA, Yoichi IIMURA
  • Patent number: 7579347
    Abstract: Compounds 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, pruritis, vitiligo, general gastrointestinal disorders, gastric ulceration, d
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2009
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Yunxin Y. Bo, Partha P. Chakrabarti, Ning Chen, Elizabeth M. Doherty, Christopher H. Fotsch, Nianhe Han, Michael G. Kelly, Qingyian Liu, Mark Henry Norman, Vassil I. Ognyanov, Xianghong Wang, Jiawang Zhu
  • Patent number: 7572816
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds having the structure wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and m are as defined herein. The compounds of this invention are novel therapeutic agents for the treatment of cancer, metabolic diseases and skin disorders in mammalian subjects. These compounds are also useful modulators of gene expression. They exert their activity by interfering with certain cellular signal transduction cascades. The compounds of the invention are thus also useful for regulating cell differentiation and cell cycle processes that are controlled or regulated by various hormones or cytokines. In particular, the invention relates to compounds that induce apoptosis of cancer cells and therefore may be used for the treatment or prevention of cancer, including advanced cancers and pre-cancerous cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Auspex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruno Tse, Sepehr Sarshar
  • Patent number: 7569584
    Abstract: The compound of the formula wherein the * indicates an asymmetric carbon, is specific to alpha2B adrenergic receptors in preference over alpha2A and alpha2C adrenergic receptors, and as such has no or only minimal cardivascular and/or sedatory activity. The compound is useful as medicament in mammals, including humans, for treatment of diseases and or alleviations of conditions which are responsive to treatment by agonists of alpha2B adrenergic receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd M. Heidelbaugh, Ken Chow, Phong Nguyen, Daniel Gil, John E. Donello
  • Publication number: 20090186916
    Abstract: Provided is a compound that is an NMDA receptor antagonist having a broader safety margin, and is useful as an agent for treating or preventing Alzheimer's disease, cerebrovascular dementia, Parkinson's disease, ischemic apoplexy, or pain. A novel compound or a salt thereof, which is characterized in that it has an amino group and R1 (lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, -lower alkylene-aryl, aryl which may be substituted, and the like) on carbon atoms of indane, cyclopenta[b]thiophene, cyclopenta[b]furan, cyclopenta[b]pyridine, or cyclopenta[c]pyridine ring, or 2,3-dihydrdo-1-benzofuran, 2,3-dihydrdo-1-benzothiophene, indoline ring, or the like, and has R2 and R3 (the same or different, each lower alkyl or aryl) on carbon atoms beside them, and an NMDA receptor antagonist comprising the same as an active component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2007
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicant: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Satoshi Hayashibe, Shingo Yamasaki, Kazushi Watanabe, Nobuyuki Shiraishi, Daisuke Suzuki, Hiroaki Hoshii, Junya Ohmori, Takatoshi Kanayama
  • Publication number: 20090176705
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are disclosed, wherein a compound comprises a targeting moiety which, in free form, binds a cell receptor with a dissociation constant Kd of less than about 10?7 M, and a pharmaceutically active moiety, wherein the targeting moiety is other than an oligopeptide, a polypeptide, a peptidomimetic, a protein or a protein domain, and wherein the targeting moiety and the pharmaceutically active moiety are covalently attached. In some aspects, the targeting moiety binds a sigma-2 receptor with high affinity and high specificity, and the pharmaceutically active moiety is a pro-apoptotic peptide moiety. Methods of cancer treatment are disclosed comprising administering a disclosed pharmaceutical compound to a subject in need of thereof. The treatments selectively induce apoptosis in cancer cells. These methods can further comprise co-administration of radiation therapy and/or an additional chemotherapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2008
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Applicant: Washington University
    Inventors: Jonathan E. McDunn, William G. Hawkins, Robert H. Mach, Richard A. Hotchkiss
  • Publication number: 20090176823
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel secondary amine derivatives of formula (I) and the use thereof as active ingredients in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions. The invention also concerns related aspects including processes for the preparation of the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more of those compounds and especially their use as inhibitors of renin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2007
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Inventors: Olivier Bezencon, Daniel Bur, Olivier Corminboeuf, Daniel Dube, Corinna Grisostomi, Dwight MacDonald, Dan McKay, David Powell, Lubos Remen, Sylvia Richard-Bildstein, John Scheigetz, Michel Therien, Thomas Weller
  • Patent number: 7553845
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a compound of formula I, wherein R, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and its pharmaceutically composition, preparation and uses as an inhibitor of FGFs (fibroblast growth factors).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2009
    Assignee: sanofi-aventis
    Inventors: Chantal Alcouffe, Alain Badorc, Francoise Bono, Marie-Francoise Bordes, Nathalie Guillo, Jean-Marc Herbert
  • Publication number: 20090163534
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are ligands of the CRTH2 receptor and are useful in the treatment of respiratory disease: Formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 each independently are hydrogen, C1C6alkyl, fully or partially fluorinated C1C6alkyl, halo, —S(O)nR10, —SO2N(R10)2, —N(R10)2, —C(O)N(R10)2, —NR10C(O)R9, —CO2R10, —C(O)R9, —NO2, —CN or —OR11; wherein each R9 is independently C1C6alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl; R10 is independently hydrogen, C1C6alkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; R11 is hydrogen, C1C6alkyl, fully or partially fluorinated C1C6alkyl or a group —SO2R9; n is 0, 1 or 2; R5 is C1C6alkyl, fully or partially fluorinated C1C6alkyl. C1C6alkenyl, C1C6alkynyl, optionally substituted aryl, or optionally substituted heteroaryl; R6 is hydrogen, C1C6alkyl or fully or partially fluorinated C1C6alkyl; R7 and R5 are independently hydrogen or C1C6alkyl, or R7 and R5 together with the atom to which they are attached form a cycloalkyl group; and X is —CHR6—, —S(O)n—, —NR6SO2— or —SO2NR6— wherein n is 0, 1 or 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2006
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Inventors: George Hynd, Nicholas Charles Ray, Harry Finch, David Middlemiss, Michael Colin Cramp, Paul Matthew Blaney, Karen Williams, Yan Griffon, Trevor Keith Harrison, Peter Crackett
  • Patent number: 7550474
    Abstract: Phenyl acetamide compounds are described, including compounds of Formula I: or a solvate, hydrate or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein R3-R6, R11, B, Y and W are set forth in the specification. The compounds of the invention are potent inhibitors of proteases, especially trypsin-like serine proteases, such as thrombin and factor Xa. Compositions for inhibiting loss of blood platelets, inhibiting formation of blood platelet aggregates, inhibiting formation of fibrin, inhibiting thrombus formation, and inhibiting embolus formation are described. Other uses of compounds of the invention are as anticoagulants either embedded in or physically linked to materials used in the manufacture of devices used in blood collection, blood circulation, and blood storage, such as catheters, blood dialysis machines, blood collection syringes and tubes, blood lines and stents. Additionally, the compounds can be detectably labeled and employed for in vivo imaging of thrombi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals Research & Development, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Kevin D. Kreutter, Lily Lee, Tianbao Lu, Venkatraman Mohan, Sharmila Patel, Hui Huang, Guozhang Xu, Mark Fitzgerald
  • Patent number: 7550595
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein a, b, c, d, m, n, p, s, t, W, Ar1, R1, R2, R3, R4, R6, R7, and R8 are as defined in the specification. The compounds of formula I are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat pulmonary disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: Mathai Mammen, Yu-Hua Ji, YongQi Mu, Craig Husfeld, Li Li
  • Publication number: 20090137623
    Abstract: The present invention relates to muscarinic receptor modulators, specifically, 7-oxo-2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanes of formula (I) which are useful for the treatment of various diseases and conditions, for example, Alzheimer's disease, glaucoma, psychosis, particularly schizophrenia or schizophreniform conditions, mania, pain, bipolar disorder, depression, sleeping disorders, epilepsy, gastrointestinal motility disorders, urinary incontinence, and cognition enhancement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2007
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Inventors: Naresh Kumar, Ian Anthony Cliffe, Mohammad Salman, Venkata P. Palle, Kirandeep Kaur, Yogesh D. Shejul, Anita Chugh, Suman Gupta, Abhijit Ray, Shivani Malhotra, Raj Kumar Shirumalla
  • Patent number: 7534800
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 3,5-substituted 7-azaindole compounds of formula (I), their use in the inhibition of c-Jun N-terminal kinases, their use in medecine and particularly in the prevention and/or treatment of neurodegenerative disorders related to apoptosis and/or inflammation. The invention also provides processes for manufacture of said compounds, compositions containing them and processes for manufacturing such compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: Eisai R & D Development Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Piotr Graczyk, Hirotoshi Numata, Afzal Khan, Vanessa Palmer
  • Publication number: 20090124635
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, m and n are as defined hereinabove. The compounds of the present invention are modulators, especially antagonists, of the activity of chemokine CCR5 receptors. Modulators of the CCR5 receptor may be useful in the treatment of various inflammatory diseases and conditions, and in the treatment of infection by HIV and genetically related retroviruses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2006
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Applicant: PFIZER INC.
    Inventors: Christopher Gordon Barber, David Clive Blakemore, David Cameron Pryde, James Welsh Auld Kinnaird
  • Patent number: 7531661
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, useful in the treatment of CCR5-related diseases and disorders, for example, useful in the inhibition of HIV replication, the prevention or treatment of an HIV infection, and in the treatment of the resulting acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Youngman, Wieslaw Mieczyslaw Kazmierski, Hanbiao Yang, Christopher Joseph Aquino
  • Publication number: 20090118233
    Abstract: A heterocyclic compound of the formula (I): wherein B1 is —C(R2)? or —N?; R1? is H, etc.; one of R1 and R2 is -Z1-Z2-Z3-R5 wherein Z1 and Z3 are independently single bond, optionally substituted alkylene, etc.; Z2 is single bond, optionally substituted alkylene, etc.; R5 is optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, etc., and the other of R1 and R2 is H; -A1- is —C(—Y)?C(—RA)—C(—R3)?C(—R4)—, etc. wherein Y is OH, etc.; RA is —COR7 wherein R7 is OH, etc.; one of R3 and R4 is carboxy, etc., and the other of R1 and R2 is H, etc, a prodrug thereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a solvate thereof, having an antiviral activity, more particularly, an inhibitory activity against HIV integrase, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same, especially an anti-HIV drug.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2008
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventors: Hitoshi Murai, Takeshi Endo, Noriyuki Kurose, Teruhiko Taishi, Hiroshi Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20090111825
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel compounds, to a process for their preparation, their use in therapy and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2008
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventors: Kenneth GRANBERG, Bjorn Holm, Mats Nagard
  • Patent number: 7524958
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel 9-aza-bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane derivatives useful as monoamine neurotransmitter re-uptake inhibitors. In other aspects the invention relates to the use of these compounds in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2009
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Gunnar M. Olsen, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen, Jørgen Scheel-Krüger
  • Patent number: 7524858
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel substituted pyrroline compounds useful as kinase inhibitors and methods for treating or ameliorating a kinase mediated disorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2009
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Han-Cheng Zhang, Gee-Hong Kuo, Bruce E. Maryanoff, Hong Ye, David O'Neill, Lan Shen, David F. McComsey
  • Publication number: 20090105296
    Abstract: The invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein Z, X, J, R2 and W are set forth in the specification, as well as solvates, hydrates, tautomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that inhibit protein tyrosine kinases, especially c-fms kinase. Methods of treating autoimmune diseases; and diseases with an inflammatory component; treating metastasis from ovarian cancer, uterine cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, colon cancer, stomach cancer, hairy cell leukemia; and treating pain, including skeletal pain caused by tumor metastasis or osteoarthritis, or visceral, inflammatory, and neurogenic pain; as well as osteoporosis, Paget's disease, and other diseases in which bone resorption mediates morbidity including rheumatoid arthritis, and other forms of inflammatory arthritis, osteoarthritis, prosthesis failure, osteolytic sarcoma, myeloma, and tumor metastasis to bone with the compounds of Formula I, are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2008
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventors: Carl R. Illig, Jinsheng Chen, Sanath K. Meegalia, Mark J. Wall
  • Publication number: 20090105248
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 is aryl, arylalkyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl or alkyl, all optionally substituted; R2 is H; or aryl, arylalkyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl or alkyl, all optionally substituted; R3 is aryl, heteroaryl, cycloalkyl or heterocycloalkyl, all optionally substituted; X is a bond, —(CH2)m—N(R7)—(CH2)n—, —(CH2)m—O—(CH2)n—, —(CH2)m—S—(CH2)n—, —C(O)—, —CH(OH)—, —C(O)N(R7)—, —C(O)N(R7)-alkylene or —N(R7)C(O)—; R7 is H or alkyl; and m and n are each 0-6, provided that the sum of m and n is 0-6; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and the use of said compounds in the treatment of cough, pain, anxiety, asthma, depression, alcohol abuse, urinary incontinence and overactive bladder are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventors: Ginny D. Ho, Deen Tulshian, Shu-Wei Yang
  • Publication number: 20090089939
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to the dyeing of keratin materials using indole-derived styryl dyes comprising an alkylene linker. Disclosed herein is a dye composition comprising an indole-derived styryl dye comprising an alkylene linker, and a dyeing process with, for example, a lightening effect on keratin materials such as hair, using said composition. Disclosed herein are novel indole-derived styryl dyes comprising an alkylene linker and the uses thereof in lightening keratin materials. This composition makes it possible to obtain a coloring with a lightening effect which can be resistant and visible on dark keratin fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Inventors: Andrew Greaves, Nicolas Daubresse
  • Patent number: 7514432
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and their uses, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. The invention discloses compounds having anti-proliferative and antiangiogenic activities, as well as methods for treating various diseases associated with abnormal cell proliferation, including cancer, or associated with unregulated angiogenesis including growth and metastasis of solid tumors, ocular diseases and especially retinopathies, or arthritis, by administering said compounds. It further deals with pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, more particularly useful to treat cancers (such as leukemia), ocular diseases and arthritis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2009
    Assignee: Exonhit Therapeutics SA
    Inventors: Bertrand Leblond, Silvère Petit, Virginie Picard, Thierry Taverne, Fabien Schweighoffer
  • Patent number: 7511058
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the Formula III and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein R1, R2, R7, R8, R9 R10, and W are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer and inflammation, in mammals. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: Array BioPharma Inc.
    Inventors: T. Brian Hurley, Eli M. Wallace, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, James Blake
  • Patent number: RE40838
    Abstract: The subject invention relates to 2-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such derivatives and methods of using such derivatives to treat disease states, disorders and conditions mediated by opioid receptors. The subject invention also particularly relates to using such derivatives to treat certain disorders and conditions, for example irritable bowel syndrome, drug addiction, including alcohol addiction, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and eating disorders, among others, as are more fully described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Jotham W. Coe, Stanton F. McHardy