Plural Ring Hetero Atoms In The Bicyclo Ring System Patents (Class 546/113)
  • Patent number: 8519135
    Abstract: Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of the CCR2 receptor. Animal testing demonstrates that these compounds are useful for treating inflammation, a hallmark disease for CCR2. The compounds are generally aryl sulfonamide derivatives and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions, methods for the treatment of CCR2-mediated diseases, and as controls in assays for the identification of CCR2 antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Chemocentryx, Inc.
    Inventors: Wei Chen, Antoni Krasinski
  • Patent number: 8519142
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I; a method for manufacturing the compounds of the invention, and its therapeutic uses. The present invention further provides a combination of pharmacologically active agents and a pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Sylvie Chamoin, Qi-Ying Hu, Julien Papillon
  • Publication number: 20130217878
    Abstract: (Aza)indolizine derivatives represented by Formula (I) having xanthine oxidase inhibitory activities and useful as agents for the prevention or treatment of a disease associated with abnormality of serum uric acid level, prodrugs thereof, salts thereof or the like. In Formula (I), 0 to 2 of X1, X2, X3 and X4 are a nitrogen atom and the others are CR1; one of T1 and T2 represents cyano and the other represents a group represented by Formula (A), with the proviso that when T1 is cyano, at least one of X1 to X4 is a nitrogen atom; R1 independently represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a hydroxy group, C1-6 alkyl, C1-6 alkoxy or the like; ring U represents a benzene ring or the like; m represents integral number from 0 to 2; R2 independently represents a fluorine atom, a hydroxy group or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2011
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: KISSEI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masato Iizuka, Kazuo Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20130217715
    Abstract: Substituted pyrazolophenyl-benzenesulfonamide compounds of formula (I) are described, wherein m, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are defined in the description, which modulate the activity of protein kinases, These compounds find utility in treating diseases caused by deregulated protein kinase activity, such as cancer and cell proliferative disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2011
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Inventors: Maurizio Pulici, Chiara Marchionni, Gabriella Traquandi, Alessandra Scolaro, Daniele Donati
  • Patent number: 8513277
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel pyrrolo[3,2-c]pyridine derivatives or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, processes for the preparation thereof, and compositions comprising the same. The pyrrolo[3,2-c]pyridine derivatives or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof of the present invention have excellent proton pump inhibition effects and possess the ability to attain a reversible proton pump inhibitory effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Yuhan Corporation
    Inventors: Jae-Gyu Kim, Byung-Nak Ahn, Hyouk-Woo Lee, Suk-Won Yoon, Young-Ae Yoon, Dong-Hoon Kim, Se-Hoon Keum, Young-Ah Shin, Heui Il Kang, Sun-Young Jang
  • Patent number: 8513419
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel N-(imidazolidin-2-ylidene)-heterocyclopenta[b]pyridine derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Santosh C. Sinha, Liming Wang, Ken Chow, Mohammed I. Dibas, Michael E. Garst
  • Publication number: 20130210818
    Abstract: New substituted heterocyclic compounds, compositions containing them, and methods of using them for the inhibition of Raf kinase activity are provided. The new compounds and compositions may be used either alone or in combination with at least one additional agent for the treatment of a Raf kinase mediated disorder, such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2012
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Inventors: Zilin Huang, Jeff Jin, Timothy Machajewski, William R. Antonios-McCrea, Maureen McKenna, Daniel Poon, Paul A. Renhowe, Martin Sendzik, Cynthia Shafer, Aaron Smith, Yongjin Xu, Qiong Zhang, Zheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20130210858
    Abstract: The present invention relates to sulfamoyl benzoic acid heterobicyclic derivatives of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of various disorders which are mediated via the TRPM8 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2011
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Applicant: Raqualia Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Kawamura, Yuji Shishido, Masashi Ohmi
  • Patent number: 8507469
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein A is C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-haloalkyl, C1-C6-hydroxyalkyl, C2-C6-alkenyl, C2-C6-halo-alkenyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl, aryl-C1-C4-alkyl, aryl-C2-C4-alkenyl, aryl or hetaryl; is a single or double bond; X1 and X2 are N, CRx1, NRx2 or CRx3Rx4; Rx1, Rx3 and Rx4 are H, halogen, CN, NO2, C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-alkylcarbonyl, etc. or two geminal radicals Rx3 and Rx4 together with the carbon atom to which they are bound may form a carbonyl group or a 3- to 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic spiro-annulated ring; Rx2 is hydrogen, C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkylcarbonyl, C1-C6-haloalkyl, etc.; or two vicinal radicals Rx1, Rx2, Rx3 or Rx4 together with X1 and X2 form a five- or six-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic fused ring; Y1, Y2 and Y3 are N or CRy; Ry is H, halogen, CN, NO2, C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-alkylcarbonyl, C1-C6-haloalkyl, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Thomas Schultz, Wilfried Braje, Sean Colm Turner, Andreas Haupt, Udo Lange, Karla Drescher, Karsten Wicke, Liliane Unger, Mario Mezler, Matthias Mayrer
  • Patent number: 8507521
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a heterocyclic derivative of formula (I) wherein the variables are as defined in the specification, or to a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said heterocyclic derivatives and to their use in therapy, for instance in the treatment or prevention of disorders mediated by glutamate dysfunction, such as schizophrenia and generalised anxiety disorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp + Dohme B.V.
    Inventors: Julia Adam, Jonathan Gillespie, Steven Laats, John Kinnaird Ferguson MacLean, Duncan Robert McArthur
  • Publication number: 20130203992
    Abstract: A method for making the compound is set forth utilizing the starting material
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
  • Publication number: 20130203755
    Abstract: Provided are compounds having an inhibitory effect on kinases including Mixed Lineage Kinases. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, methods of preparing the compounds, synthetic intermediates, and methods of using the compounds, independently or in combination with other therapeutic agents, for treating diseases and conditions that are affected by Mixed Lineage Kinase inhibition. Also provided are methods of treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders that comprise the inhibition of Mixed Lineage Kinases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2011
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
    Inventors: Harris A. Gelbard, Stephen Dewhurst, Val S. Goodfellow, Torsten Wiemann, Satheesh Babu Ravula, Colin J. Loweth
  • Patent number: 8501768
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2, A, E, G and n are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are useful as inhibitors of hormone sensitive lipase (HSL) and may be used for the treatment of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, myocardial dysfunction, inflammation, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Aurelia Conte, Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart, Matthias Nettekoven, Tanja Schulz-Gasch
  • Patent number: 8501732
    Abstract: The invention relates to JNK inhibitors and corresponding methods, formulations, and compositions for inhibiting JNK and treating JNK-mediated disorders. The application discloses JNK inhibitors, as described below in Formula I: wherein the variables are as defined herein. The compounds and compositions disclosed herein are useful to modulate the activity of JNK and treat diseases associated with JNK activity. Disclosed are methods and formulations for inhibiting JNK and treating JNK-mediated disorders, and the like, with the compounds, and processes for making said compounds, and corresponding compositions, disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph A. Bilotta, Adrian Wai-Hing Cheung, Fariborz Firooznia, Kevin Richard Guertin, Stuart Hayden, Nancy-Ellen Haynes, Christine M. Lukacs-Lesburg, Nicholas Marcopulos, Eric Mertz, Lida Qi, Yimin Qian, Sung-Sau So, Jenny Tan, Kshitij C. Thakkar
  • Patent number: 8501750
    Abstract: Heterocyclic compounds, pharmaceutical agent and methods thereof, having superior pharmacological action and/or physicochemical properties, which are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of circulatory diseases such as hypertension, cardiac diseases, arteriosclerosis, renal diseases and cerebral apoplexy and/or metabolic diseases such as hyperlipidemia, obesity and diabetes and/or central nervous disorders such as cerebral infarction, and/or mental diseases such as dementia depression and depression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Takanobu Kuroita, Hideyuki Igawa, Hiroki Sakamoto, Kouhei Asano, Minoru Sasaki
  • Patent number: 8501446
    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: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: 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: 20130196985
    Abstract: The heterocyclic alkynyl benzene compounds of formula (I), their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and stereoisomers thereof, as well as application in preparing drugs for preventing or treating tumors. The compounds can overcome the clinically induced resistance against Gleevec.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2011
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: Guangzzhou Institute of Biomedicine and Health, Chineses Academy of Sciences
    Inventors: Ke Ding, Deping Wang, Duanqing Pei, Zhang Zhang, Mengjie Shen, Kun Luo, Yubing Feng
  • Publication number: 20130196967
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compound of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1-R7, A and HET are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, methods of using these compounds in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, processes for preparing these compounds and intermediates useful in these processes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2013
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Inventors: Alessandra BARTOLOZZI, Zhidong CHEN, Jonathon Alan DINES, Ho Yin LO, Pui Leng LOKE, Alan OLAGUE, Doris RIETHER, Heather TYE, Lifen WU, Renee M. ZINDELL
  • Publication number: 20130196971
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of imidazole, triazole, and tetrazole derivatives for the modulation, notably the inhibition of the activity or function of fatty acid synthase (FAS). Suitably, the present invention relates to the use of imidazoles, triazoles, and tetrazoles in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2011
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Inventors: Christopher Joseph Aquino, Dennis Heyer, Terence John Kiesow, David Lee Musso, Cynthia A. Parrish
  • Publication number: 20130196952
    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 in which ALK protein is involved or in which inhibition of ALK activity may induce benefit, especially for the treatment of cancer mediated by a mutated EML4-ALK fusion protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: PFIZER INC.
    Inventors: Mark Edward Bunnage, Andrew Simon Cook, Jingrong Jean Cui, Kevin Nell Dack, Judith Gail Deal, Danlin Gu, Mingying He, Patrick Stephen Johnson, Ted William Johnson, Phuong Thi Quy Le, Cynthia Louise Palmer, Hong Shen
  • Patent number: 8497377
    Abstract: The invention relates to an improved process for preparing pradofloxacin, in which the substituent in the 7 position is introduced by nucleophilic substitution in an N-methylpyrrolidone-ethanol solvent mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Adam, Ralf Wischnat, Klaus Weidemann
  • Publication number: 20130190288
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein m, n, A, X1, X2, X3, X4, R1, R2, R3a, R3b, R4a and R4b are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of making the compounds and using the compounds for treatment of inflammatory diseases such as arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2012
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventor: Genentech, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8492392
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to alkoxy tetrahydro-pyridopyrimidine compounds of formula I, which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 10 (PDE10). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael J. Breslin, Paul J. Coleman, Christopher D. Cox, Izzat T. Raheem, John D. Schreier
  • Publication number: 20130184463
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound, that is a 1-({halo-2-[(2-hydrocarbyl or substituted hydrocarbyl)oxy]phenyl}methyl)-(fused bicyclic nitrogen heteroaryl) carboxylic acid or an ester or sulfonamide thereof. The compound may be represented by the following formula Wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 A, X, W, Z and Y are as defined in the specification. The compounds may be administered to treat DP, FP, EP1, TP and/or EP4 receptor-mediated diseases or conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventor: ALLERGAN, INC.
  • Publication number: 20130184222
    Abstract: Provided are methods of treating a cancer characterized by the presence of a mutant allele of IDH1 comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a compound described here.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2011
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Janeta Popovici-Muller, Francesco G. Salituro, Jeffrey Saunders, Jeremy Travins, Shunqi Yan
  • Patent number: 8486965
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fused heterocycle derivative having a strong Smo inhibitory activity, and use thereof. Specially, the present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or salt thereof, and a medicament containing the compound or a prodrug thereof, which is an Smo inhibitor or an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Tomohiro Ohashi, Zenyu Shiokawa, Yuta Tanaka, Satoshi Sasaki
  • Patent number: 8486964
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fused pyrrolidino-cyclopropane derivatives according to formulae (I) to (IV) as selective inhibitors of the enzyme 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11-?-HSD-1) and the use of such compounds for the treatment and/or prevention of metabolic syndrome, diabetes, insulin resistance, obesity, lipid disorders, glaucoma, osteoporosis, cognitive disorders, anxiety, depression, immune disorders, hypertension and other diseases and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Eric Valeur, Franck Lepifre, Didier Roche, Denis Carniato, Serge Christmann-Franck, Fabien Schmidlin
  • Publication number: 20130178453
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds useful as agonists of the cannabinoid receptors. The disclosure also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the disclosure and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders, either alone or in combination therapy. The compounds of the invention have Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason Rohde, Bo Peng, Takashi Nakai, Kevin Sprott, Ara Mermerían, Wayne C. Schairer, Galen John Carey
  • Publication number: 20130178473
    Abstract: Compounds active on the receptor protein tyrosine kinases c-kit and/or c-fms are provided herewith. Also provided herewith are compositions useful for treatment of c-kit mediated diseases or conditions and/or c-fms-mediated diseases or conditions, and methods for the use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: Plexxikon Inc.
    Inventor: Plexxikon Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130172351
    Abstract: Novel dihydropyrazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein L, R, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X1, X2, X3, X4, Y, m and n have the meaning according to the claims, are positive allosteric modulators of the FSH receptor, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of fertility disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2012
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Henry Yu, Thomas E. Richardson, Robert James Foglesong, Lizbeth Celeste DeSelm, Andreas Goutopoulos
  • Publication number: 20130172292
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound which has the effect of PDE 10A inhibition, and which is useful as a medicament for preventing or treating schizophrenia or so on.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Joseph Raker, Takahiko Taniguchi, Masato Yoshikawa, Tomoaki Hasui, Jun Kunitomo
  • Publication number: 20130172365
    Abstract: Arylsulphonamide derivatives of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds may be useful for the treatment and/or prevention of disorders of the central nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: ADAMED SP. Z.O.O.
    Inventors: Marcin Kolaczkowski, Piotr Kowalski, Jolanta Jaskowska, Monika Marcinkowska, Katarzyna Mitka, Adam Bucki, Anna Wesolowska, Maciej Pawlowski
  • Publication number: 20130172328
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound which has the effect of PDE inhibition, and which is useful as an agent for preventing or treating schizophrenia or so on represented by the formula (I):
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: CROSSWING INC.
    Inventors: Takahiko Taniguchi, Masato Yoshikawa, Kasei Miura, Tomoaki Hasui, Eiji Honda, Keisuke Imamura, Makoto Kamata, Haruhi Kamisaki, John F. Quinn, Joseph Raker, Fatoumata Camara, Yi Wang
  • Patent number: 8476257
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I: wherein X, R2, R3, R3a, R3b, R5 and R6 are defined herein, are useful as inhibitors of the hepatitis C virus NS5B polymerase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Pierre L. Beaulieu, Pasquale Forgione, Alexandre Gagnon, Cedrickx Godbout, Marc-Andre Joly, Montse Llinas-Brunet, Julie Naud, Martin Poirier, Jean Rancourt
  • Publication number: 20130165464
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula IB: and also provides compounds of formulas ID, IIB, VB, and IIC: wherein HY, R1, R2, G5, G6, G7, G8, and G9 are as described in the specification. The compounds are inhibitors of VPS34 and/or PI3K and are thus useful for treating proliferative, inflammatory, or cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicant: MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventor: MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
  • Publication number: 20130165475
    Abstract: The present invention provides deuterium-enriched heteroaryl-containing urea compounds (I) and use of the same for treating conditions mediated by protein kinase such as
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2011
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicant: ASCEPION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Shan Jiang, Qishan Wang, Xiaoyong Gao
  • Patent number: 8470818
    Abstract: Compounds active on protein kinases are described, as well as methods of using such compounds to treat diseases and conditions associated with aberrant activity of protein kinases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Plexxikon Inc.
    Inventors: Prabha N. Ibrahim, Dean R. Artis, Ryan Bremer, Shumeye Mamo, Chao Zhang, Jiazhong Zhang, Jianming Tsai, Klaus-Peter Hirth, Gideon Bollag, Wayne Spevak, Hanna Cho, Samuel J. Gillette, Shenghua Shi
  • Patent number: 8470849
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 7-azaindole derivatives of formula I as selective inhibitors of the enzyme 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11?-HSD-1) and the use of such compounds for the treatment and prevention of metabolic syndrome, diabetes, insulin resistance, obesity, lipid disorders, glaucoma, osteoporosis, cognitive disorders, anxiety, depression, immune disorders, hypertension and other diseases and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Denis Carniato, Didier Roche, Sophie Hallakou-Bozec, Melanie Schultz
  • Patent number: 8470850
    Abstract: The invention relates to the inhibition of VEGF receptor signaling and HGF receptor signaling. The invention provides compounds and methods for inhibiting VEGF receptor signaling and HGF receptor signaling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: MethylGene Inc.
    Inventors: Arkadii Vaisburg, Stephen William Claridge, Franck Raeppel, Oscar Mario Saavedra, Noemy Berstein, Marie-Claude Granger, Lijie Zhan, Amal Wahhab, David Liewellyn
  • Publication number: 20130158049
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I): useful for treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases associated with IL-2 inhibition via modulation of calcium release-activated calcium (CRAC) channels. Also disclosed are methods of making and using the compounds for treatment of diseases associated with CRAC channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130157996
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are useful as antagonists of TRPM8. Such compounds are useful in treating a number of TRPM8 mediated disorders and conditions and may be used to prepare medicaments and pharmaceutical compositions useful for treating such disorders and conditions. Examples of such disorders include, but are not limited to, migraines and neuropathic pain. Compounds of Formula I have the following structure: where the definitions of the variables are provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Kaustav Biswas, James Brown, Jian J. Chen, Vijay Keshav Gore, Scott Harried, Daniel B. Horne, Matthew R. Kaller, Qingyian Liu, Vu Van Ma, Holger Monenschein, Thomas T. Nguyen, David J. St. Jean, JR., Chester Chenguang Yuan, Wenge Zhong
  • Publication number: 20130158066
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I): useful for treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases associated with IL-2 inhibition via modulation of calcium release-activated calcium (CRAC) channels. Also disclosed are methods of making and using the compounds for treatment of diseases associated with CRAC channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130158269
    Abstract: An (aza)indole derivative substituted in position 5, of formula (I) in which X, Y, Z, G1, G2, G3, R1, W, and R2 have the meanings given in the description, a pharmaceutical composition comprising it, and also intermediate compounds and a preparation process therefor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: AZIENDE CHIMICHE RIUNITE ANGELIN FRANCESCO A.C.R.A.F. S.P.A.
    Inventor: Aziende Chimiche Riunite Angelin Francesco A.C.R.A.F S.P.A.
  • Publication number: 20130158068
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel dicarboximide derivative of berbamine represented by formula I, including, but not limited to, a phthalimide derivative of berbamine and an aromatic heterocyclic dicarboximide derivative of berbamine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to a process for preparation of the same, to a pharmaceutical composition comprising said compound and to use thereof in manufacture of an antitumor medicament.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2011
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: HANGZHOU BENSHENG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rongzhen Xu, Frank Rong, Fuwen Xie, Hongxi Lai
  • Patent number: 8466152
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful as agents for the prevention or treatment of a disease associated with abnormal serum uric acid level which has a uricosuric activity or the like. The present invention relates to (aza)indole derivatives represented by the following general formula (I) having xanthine oxidase inhibitory activities and useful as agents for the prevention or treatment of a disease associated with abnormality of serum uric acid level, prodrugs thereof, or salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazuo Shimizu, Yasushi Takigawa, Hideki Fujikura, Masato Iizuka, Masahiro Hiratochi, Norihiko Kikuchi
  • Patent number: 8466288
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of PI3K, particularly of PI3K?. 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.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Alex Aronov, Jon H. Come, Robert J. Davies, Albert Charles Pierce, Philip N. Collier, Ronald Lee Grey, Jr., Hardwin O'Dowd, James A. Henderson, Elaine B. Krueger, Arnaud Le Tiran, Yusheng Liao, David Messersmith, Jian Wang, Suganthini S. Nanthakumar, Jingrong Cao, Upul Keerthi Bandarage, Anne-Laure Grillot
  • Patent number: 8466169
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds of formula I where R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R9, Ar, Q1, Q2 and Q3 are each as defined below. The compounds of the formula I have antithrombotic activity and inhibit especially protease-activated receptor 1 (PAR1). The invention further relates to a process for preparing the compound of the formula I and to the use thereof as a medicament.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Uwe Heinelt, Volkmar Wehner, Matthias Herrmann, Karl Schoenafinger, Henning Steinhagen
  • Patent number: 8461329
    Abstract: A compound represented by formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof has an effect of inhibiting CRTH2 and, therefore, is useful as a preventive or a remedy for allergic diseases such as asthma, atopic dermatitis and allergic rhinitis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tetsuo Takayama, Hajime Asanuma, Daisuke Wakasugi, Rie Nishikawa, Yoshinori Sekiguchi, Madoka Kawamura, Naoya Ono, Tetsuya Yabuuchi, Takahiro Oi, Yusuke Oka, Shoichi Kuroda, Fumito Uneuchi, Takeshi Koami
  • Publication number: 20130143910
    Abstract: A method and composition for treating cancer cells that targets fructose-1,6-biphosphataseenzymes (FBPs, type 1 and type 2) and/or their respective pathways. In one embodiment, inhibitors of FBPs or FBPs pathways are administered to a patient to treat brain cancer metastasis. In another embodiment, the present invention is particularly well suited for treating cancer cells that generally survive under glucose-independent conditions, or any other condition where cancer cells produce glucose via FBPs mediated pathways.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2012
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Inventor: Zhang Weihua
  • Publication number: 20130143863
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and n are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are useful, for example, as aldosterone synthase (CYP11B2 or CYP11B1) inhibitors for the treatment or prophylaxis of chronic kidney disease, congestive heart failure, hypertension, primary aldosteronism and Cushing syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.