Ring Oxygen In The Bicyclo Ring System Patents (Class 546/115)
  • Publication number: 20130244996
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein R1 to R3, A, X and n are as defined herein. The compounds of formula (I) are useful as inhibitors of leukotriene A4 hydrolase (LTA4H) and treating LTA4H related disorder. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I), methods of using these compounds in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, and processes for preparing these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Asitha ABEYWARDANE, Steven Richard BRUNETTE, Michael J. BURKE, Suresh R. KAPADIA, Thomas Martin KIRRANE, Matthew Russell NETHERTON, Hossein RAZAVI, Sonia RODRIGUEZ, Anjan SAHA, Robert SIBLEY, Lana Louise SMITH-KEENAN, Hidenori TAKAHASHI, Michael Robert TURNER, Jiang-Ping WU, Erick Richard Roush YOUNG, Qiang ZHANG, Qing ZHANG, Renee M. ZINDELL
  • Publication number: 20130245063
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, which modulate the activity of store-operated calcium (SOC) channels. Also described herein are methods of using such SOC channel modulators, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating diseases or conditions that would benefit from inhibition of SOC channel activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: CalciMedica, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey P. Whitten, Jonathan Grey, Jianguo Cao, Zhijun Wang, Evan Rogers
  • Patent number: 8536164
    Abstract: Compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds are disclosed, wherein the compounds have the structure of Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, Y, A, R4, n, and R7 are as defined in the specification. Corresponding pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treatment, methods of synthesis, and intermediates are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Todd W. Butler, Ramalakshmi Y. Chandrasekaran, Scot R. Mente, Chakrapani Subramanyam, Travis T. Wager
  • Patent number: 8536338
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds of formula I, II, III, IV, and V, including their salts, as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds have activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV) and may be useful in treating those infected with HCV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Richard Pracitto, John F. Kadow, John A. Bender, Brett R. Beno, Katharine A. Grant-Young, Ying Han, Piyasena Hewawasam, Andrew Nickel, Kyle E. Parcella, Kap-Sun Yeung, Louis S. Chupak
  • Patent number: 8530483
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel amyloid binding compounds of formula (I) and methods for measuring effects of the compounds, by measuring changes of amyloid plaque level in living patients. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method of using the compounds of this invention as tracers in positron emission tomography (PET/) imaging to study amyloid deposits in brain in vivo to allow diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. Thus, the present invention relates to use of the novel amyloid binding compounds as a diagnostic. The invention further relates to a method of measuring clinical efficacy of Alzheimer's disease therapeutic agents. Specifically, the present invention relates to novel aryl or heteroaryl substituted azabenzoxazole derivatives, compositions, and therapeutic uses and processes for making such compounds, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or in vivo hydrolysable ester thereof, wherein: X is O or S; A and Y independently are N, or CH.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: James C. Barrow, Scott Harrison, James Mulhearn, Cyrille Sur, David L. Williams, Scott Wolkenberg, Eric Hostetler
  • Patent number: 8530469
    Abstract: The invention provides a combination comprising an Hsp90 inhibitor compound of the formula (VII): or tautomer or salt thereof and one or more therapeutic agents selected from topoisomerase I inhibitors; antimetabolites; tubulin targeting agents; DNA binder and topoisomerase II inhibitors; alkylating agents; monoclonal antibodies; anti-hormones; signal transduction inhibitors; proteasome inhibitors; DNA methyl transferases; cytokines; retinoids and HDAC or HAT modulators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Astex Therapeutics Ltd.
    Inventors: Gianni Chessari, Miles Stuart Congreve, Martyn Frederickson, Christopher William Murray, Eva Figueroa Navarro, Alison Jo-Anne Woolford, Maria Grazia Carr, Robert Downham, Michael Alistair O'Brien, Theresa Rachel Phillips, Andrew James Woodhead
  • Publication number: 20130225569
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I in which R1 and R2 have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, are inhibitors of Syk, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and/or systemic lupus
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRANKTER HAFTUNG
    Inventors: Lars Burgdorf, Melanie Schultz, Tatjana Ross, Brian Hodous, Justin Potnick, Amanda E. Sutton, Bayard R. Huck
  • Publication number: 20130225601
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula I, wherein the groups R1, R2, and A are as defined in the application, which have valuable pharmacological properties, and in particular bind to the GPR119 receptor and modulate its activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2013
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias ECKHARDT, Frank HIMMELSBACH, Elke LANGKOPF, Bernd NOSSE
  • 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: 20130203737
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a fused heterocyclic derivative of the formula (I) wherein R1 is selected from cyano, (2-4C)alkenyl, (2-4C)alkynyl, (1-4C)alkyl, each optionally substituted with CN or one or more fluoro atoms, (3-6C)cycloalkyl, (4-6C)cycloalkenyl or a (8-10C)bicyclic group, each optionally substituted with halogen or (1-4C)alkyl optionally substituted with one or more fluoro atoms, phenyl, biphenyl, naphthyl, each optionally substituted with one or more substituents independently selected from halogen, cyano, (1-4C)alkyl optionally substituted with one or more fluoro atoms, (1-4C)alkoxy optionally substituted with one or more fluoro atoms, amino, dimethylamino, and (3-6C)cycloalkyl optionally substituted with phenyl which may be substituted with (1-4C)alkyl or halogen, and phenyl substituted with phenoxy, benzyl, benzyloxy, phenylethyl or monocyclic heterocycle, each optionally substituted with (1-4C)alkyl, Z is a linking group —W—(Cn-alkylene)-T- wherein W is attached to R1 and sel
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2011
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: ABBVIE B.V.
    Inventors: Pieter Smid, Wouter I. Iwema Bakker, Hein K.A.C. Coolen, Leonardus A.J.M. Sliedregt, Maria J.P. van Dongen, Jacobus A.J. den Hartog
  • Publication number: 20130196993
    Abstract: This invention relates to certain N-heteroaryl compounds that are generally useful as medicaments, more specifically as medicaments for animals. The medicament can preferably be used for the treatment of helminth infections and the treatment of parasitosis, such as caused by helminth infections. This invention also relates to uses of the compounds to make medicaments and treatments comprising the administration of the compounds to animals in need of the treatments. This invention also relates to novel N-heteroaryl compounds and the preparation of said compounds. Moreover this invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions and kits comprising the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2011
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Inventors: Michael Berger, Christopher Kern, Marko Eck
  • Publication number: 20130196973
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein R1 to R3, A, X and n are as defined herein. The compounds of formula (I) are useful as inhibitors of leukotriene A4 hydrolase (LTA4H) and treating LTA4H related disorder. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I), methods of using these compounds in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, and processes for preparing these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2012
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Asitha Abeywardane, Michael J. Burke, Thomas Martin Kirrane, Matthew Russell Netherton, Anil Kumar Padyana, Lana Louise Smith Keenan, Hidenori Takahashi, Michael Robert Turner, Qiang Zhang, Qing Zhang
  • Publication number: 20130190271
    Abstract: Disclosed is a harmful arthropod control composition comprising, as an active ingredient, a fused heterocyclic compound represented by formula (1) [wherein A1 and A2 independently represent a nitrogen atom or the like; R1 and R4 independently represent a halogen atom or the like; R2 and R3 independently represent a halogen atom or the like; R5 and R6 independently represent a linear C1-C6 hydrocarbon group which may be substituted, or the like (provided that both R5 and R6 cannot represent a hydrogen atom simultaneously); and n represents 0 or 1]. The harmful arthropod control composition has an excellent efficacy to control harmful arthropods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventor: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
  • Publication number: 20130178457
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) along with processes for their preparation that are useful for treating, managing and/or lessening the diseases, disorders, syndromes or conditions associated with the modulation of cannabinoid (CB) receptors. Methods of treating, managing and/or lessening the diseases, disorders, syndromes or conditions associated with the modulation of cannabinoid (CB) receptors of Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2012
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: LUPIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Sanjeev Anant KULKARNI, Sachin MADAN, Nirmal Kumar JANA, Prashant Vitthalrao TALE, Narasimha Murthy CHEEMALA, Sachin Jaysing MAHANGARE, Prashant Popatrao VIDHATE, Chaitanya Prabhakar KULKARNI, Sapana Suresh PATEL, Amolsing Dattu PATIL, Seema Prabhakar ZADE, Rohan Mahadev SHINDE, Venkata P. PALLE, Rajender Kumar KAMBOJ
  • Patent number: 8471024
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Tetrahydrofuropyridones compounds useful as HIF prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors to treat anemia and like conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme, Corp.
    Inventors: Vincent J. Colandrea, Jeffrey J. Hale, Joshua G. McCoy
  • Publication number: 20130158011
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula I their use as positive allosteric modulators of mGlu5 receptor activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, and methods of using the same as agents for treatment and/or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction such as schizophrenia or cognitive decline such as dementia or cognitive impairment. A, B, X, R1, R2, R3 have meanings given in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Inventors: Klaus RUDOLF, Daniel BISCHOFF, Georg DAHMANN, Matthias GRAUERT, Raimund KUELZER, Bernd WELLENZOHN
  • Publication number: 20130158067
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X1, L, Rx, Ry, Rz, A, m, n, p, q, s, and positions a and b are as defined in the specification. Compositions comprising such compounds and methods for treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: ABBVIE INC.
    Inventor: AbbVie Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130158070
    Abstract: Novel chemical conjugates derived from unsaturated fatty acids and therapeutically active agents, are disclosed. The chemical conjugates are designed and characterized as COX-2 and/or 5-LOX inhibitors and are useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases and disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, asthma, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, pain, primary dysmenorrhea, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Inventor: Taher Nassar
  • Patent number: 8466163
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to chemical compounds and methods for their use and preparation. In particular, the invention relates to chemical compounds which may possess useful therapeutic activity, use of these compounds in methods of therapy and the manufacture of medicaments as well as compositions containing these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Bionomics Limited
    Inventors: Bernard Luke Flynn, Jason Hugh Chaplin, Dharam Paul, Damian Wojciech Grobelny, Brian Kelly
  • Patent number: 8466289
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I where R1a, R1b, X, R2a, R2b, W, R3, R4, and R5 are as defined herein as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds have been shown to act as MEK inhibitors which may be useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, like cancer and inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Mark G. Bock, Dinesh Chikkanna, Clive McCarthy, Henrik Moebitz, Chetan Pandit
  • Publication number: 20130150347
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula I their use as positive allosteric modulators of mGlu5 receptor activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, and methods of using the same as agents for treatment and/or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction such as schizophrenia or cognitive decline such as dementia or cognitive impairment. A, B, X, R1, R2, R3 have meanings given in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Inventors: Klaus RUDOLF, Daniel BISCHOFF, Georg DAHMANN, Matthias GRAUERT, Raimund KUELZER, Bernd WELLENZOHN
  • Publication number: 20130150401
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I, wherein R1, LP, LQ, X, A, and n are as defined in the application, which have valuable pharmacological properties, and in particular bind to the GPR119 receptor and modulate its activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
  • Publication number: 20130129811
    Abstract: The present invention provides a cationic lipid, which allow nucleic acids to be easily introduced into cells, represented by formula (I) (wherein: R1 and R2 are, the same or different, each (Z)-pentadecenyl, (Z)-hexadecenyl or (Z)-heptadecenyl, etc, a and b are, the same or different, each 0 to 3, m is 1, the dotted line is a single bond or absent, X1 and X2 are hydrogen atoms, or are combined together to form a single bond or alkylene, X4 is absent or is alkylene, etc X3 is absent or is alkyl, etc, Y is absent or anion, L3 is a single bond, —CO—O— or —O—CO— R3 is hydrogen atoms, alkyl, etc, L1 and L2 are —O—, —CO—O— or —O—CO—) and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventors: Takeshi Kuboyama, Tomohiro Era, Tomoyuki Naoi
  • Publication number: 20130131055
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel 4-(furo[3,2-c]pyridin-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives having protein tyrosine kinase inhibitory activity, to a process for the manufacture thereof and to the use thereof for the treatment of c-Met-mediated diseases or c-Met-mediated conditions, particularly cancer and other proliferative disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2010
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Martin Michels, Hans Briem, Alexandros Vakalopoulos, Katja Zimmermann, Nicole Teusch
  • Publication number: 20130123105
    Abstract: The invention relates to isoxazolo[5,4-b]pyridine compounds of formula I, to the agriculturally useful salts of isoxazolo[5,4-b]pyridine compounds of formula I, and to their use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Anna Aleksandra Michrowska-Pianowska, Julia Major, Johannes Hutzler, Trevor William Newton, Richard Roger Evans, Klaus Kreuz, Klaus Grossmann, Dschun Song, Anja Simon, Matthias Witschel, William Karl Moberg, Liliana Parra Rapado, Tao Qu, Frank Stelzer, Helmut Kraus, Thomas Seitz, Andree Van der Kloet, Ruediger Reingruber
  • Patent number: 8440830
    Abstract: The compounds of formula (I), wherein ring D and ring E together form a fused ring system selected from formula (II), (III), (IV), (V), (VI), (VII), and the salts of these compounds are novel, effective inhibitors of histone deacetylases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: 4SC AG
    Inventors: Thomas Maier, Thomas Beckers, Thomas Baer, Matthias Vennemann, Volker Gekeler, Astrid Zimmermann, Petra Gimmnich, Kamlesh Padiya, Hemant Joshi, Uday Joshi, Mahindra Makhija, Dipak Harel
  • Publication number: 20130116275
    Abstract: Inhibitors of the Hypoxia Inducible Factor (HIF) and angiogenesis and their methods of use including the treatment of cancer, hypoxia related pathologies, disorders leading to ischemia, for example stroke and ischemic heart disease, and non-cancerous angiogenic diseases are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicants: GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, EMORY UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Erwin G. Van Meir, Binghe Wang
  • Publication number: 20130116436
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process comprising the step of dehydrating a compound of Formula (I): with a suitable dehydrating reagent to form a compound of Formula (II): wherein R1-R7are as defined herein. Compounds of Formula (II) have shown promise as intermediates to compounds useful for treating bacterial infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Inventors: Joseph Sisko, Douglas Mans, Hao Yin
  • Publication number: 20130102603
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel [1,8]naphthyridine derivatives of formula (I) and to the use of such compounds in which the inhibition, regulation and/or modulation of signal transduction by ATP consuming proteins like kinases plays a role, particularly to inhibitors of TGF-beta receptor kinases, and to the use of such compounds for the treatment of kinase-induced diseases, in particular for the treatment of tumors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRANKTER HAFTUNG
    Inventors: Dieter Dorsch, Alfred Jonczyk, Guenter Hoelzemann, Christiane Amendt, Frank Zenke
  • Publication number: 20130090353
    Abstract: A noxious arthropod controlling composition comprising a heterocyclic compound represented by the formula (1) [wherein, A1 and A2 represent ?C(R6)—, nitrogen and so on, R1 represents a halogen and so on, R3 and R4 represent optionally substituted C1 to C4 chain hydrocarbon group and so on, R5 represents a hydrogen and so on, n represents 0 or 1] as an active ingredient has an excellent effect for controlling noxious arthropods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2011
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Mitsuhiko Iwakoshi, Hayato Takyo
  • Patent number: 8410109
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polyphenol-like compounds that are useful for inhibiting VCAM-1 expression, MCP-1 expression and/or SMC proliferation in a mammal. The disclosed compounds are useful for regulating markers of inflammatory conditions, including vascular inflammation, and for treatment and prevention of inflammatory and cardiovascular diseases and related disease states.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Resverlogix Corp.
    Inventors: Norman C. W. Wong, Henrik C. Hansen, Fabrizio S. Chiacchia, Jan O. Johansson
  • Publication number: 20130079366
    Abstract: Benzisoxazole and azabenzisoxazole compounds which are useful as allosteric potentiators/positive allosteric modulators of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 4 (mGluR4); synthetic methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of using the compounds, for example, in treating neurological and psychiatric disorders or other disease state associated with glutamate dysfunction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2011
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: P. Jeffrey Conn, Craig W. Lindsley, Corey R. Hopkins, Colleen M. Niswender, Darren W. Engers
  • Publication number: 20130072449
    Abstract: Compounds, methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat, prevent or diagnose diseases, disorders, or conditions associated with one or more of the lysophosphatidic acid receptors are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: InterMune, Inc.
    Inventors: Brad O. Buckman, John B. Nicholas, Kumaraswamy Emayan, Scott D. Seiwert
  • Publication number: 20130059832
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, as well as methods for using such compounds to treat, ameliorate or prevent a condition associated with abnormal or deregulated kinase activity. In some embodiments, the invention provides methods for using such compounds to treat, ameliorate or prevent diseases or disorders that involve abnormal activation of c-kit or c-kit and PDGFR (PDGFR?, PDGFR?) kinases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Inventors: Valentina MOLTENI, Hank Michael James PETRASSI, Xiaolin LI, Xiaodong LIU, Jon LOREN, Juliet NABAKKA, Bao NGUYEN, Vince YEH
  • Publication number: 20130045973
    Abstract: Compounds are disclosed that have a formula represented by the following: The compounds may be prepared as pharmaceutical compositions, and may be used for the prevention and treatment of a variety of conditions in mammals including humans, including by way of non-limiting example, pain, inflammation, traumatic injury, and others.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Matthew Duncton, Donogh John Roger O'Mahony, Matthew Cox, Maria De Los Angeles Estiarte-Martinez
  • Publication number: 20130046093
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating a degenerative brain disease, and a method of screening a material for preventing or treating a degenerative brain disease. The method may effectively screen a prophylactic or therapeutic candidate material for preventing or treating a degenerative brain disease. A variety of degenerative brain diseases may be effectively prevented or treated using the pharmaceutical composition including a screened material for preventing or treating a degenerative brain disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Changjoon Justin LEE, Seonmi Jo, Boeun Yoon, Hyunah Choo, Ji Yoon Kim, Daesoo Kim
  • Patent number: 8378104
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula 1, as shown below and defined herein: pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, synthesis, intermediates, formulations, and methods of disease treatment therewith, including treatment of cancers, such as tumors driven at least in part by TAK1 or for which an appropriate TAK1 inhibitor is effective. This Abstract is not limiting of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: OSI Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventors: Keith R. Hornberger, Dan M. Berger, Xin Chen, Andrew P. Crew, Hanqing Dong, Andrew Kleinberg, An-Hu Li, Lifu Ma, Mark J. Mulvihill, Bijoy Panicker, Kam W. Siu, Arno G. Steinig, James G. Tarrant, Jing Wang, Qinghua Weng, Rajaram Sangem, Ramesh C. Gupta
  • Patent number: 8372823
    Abstract: Certain tetracyclic compounds are described, which may be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) activity. Thus, the compounds may be administered to treat, e.g., anxiety, pain, inflammation, sleep disorders, eating disorders, or movement disorders (such as multiple sclerosis).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignee: The Scripps Research Institute
    Inventor: Dale L. Boger
  • Publication number: 20130035324
    Abstract: Heterocyclic entities that modulate PI3 kinase activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the heterocyclic entities, and methods of using these chemical entities for treating diseases and conditions associated with PI3 kinase activity are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2010
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Inventors: Pingda Ren, Yi Liu, Liansheng Li, Katrina Chan, Troy Edward Wilson, Simon Fraser Campbell
  • Publication number: 20130030014
    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: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Inventors: Santosh C. Sinha, Liming Wang, Ken Chow, Mohammed I. Dibas, Michael E. Garst
  • Publication number: 20130029949
    Abstract: Disclosed are substituted quinolines of formula 1 wherein R1 and R2 are defined herein, the processing of making and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Matthias HOFFMANN, Daniel BISCHOFF, Georg DAHMANN, Jasna KLICIC, Gerhard SCHAENZLE, Stefan Ludwig Michael WOLLIN, Serge Gaston CONVERS-REIGNIER, Stephen Peter EAST, Frederic Jacques MARLIN, Clive McCARTHY, John SCOTT
  • Publication number: 20130029995
    Abstract: Substituted bicyclic aromatic carboxamide and urea compounds as vanilloid receptor ligands, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and a method of using these compounds in the treatment and/or inhibition of pain and further diseases and/or disorders mediated at least in part via the vanilloid receptor 1 (VR1/TRPV1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Robert FRANK, Thomas CHRISTOPH, Bernhard LESCH, Jeewoo LEE
  • Publication number: 20130023525
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which inhibit bacterial gyrase and/or Topo IV and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds. These compounds, and compositions thereof, are useful in treating bacterial infection. Accordingly, the present invention also relates to methods for treating bacterial infections in mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Paul S. Charifson, David D. Deininger, Anne-Laure Grillot, Yusheng Liao, Steven Ronkin, Dean Stamos, Emanuele Perola, Tiansheng Wang, Arnaud Le Tiran, Joseph Drumm
  • Patent number: 8357682
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel class of heterocyclic compounds of Formula (I) as modulators of gamma secretase, wherein the definitions of the variables of Formula (I) are defined herein, methods of preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more such compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more diseases associated with the central nervous system using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Inventors: Zhaoning Zhu, William J. Greenlee, Zhong-Yue Sun, Gioconda Gallo, Theodros Asberom, Xianhai Huang, Xiaohong Zhu, Mark D. McBriar, Dmitri A. Pissarnitski, Zhiqiang Zhao, Ruo Xu, Hongmei Li, Anandan Palani, Johannes H. Voigt, Robert D. Mazzola, Jr., John Clader, Hubert Josien, Jun Qin
  • Publication number: 20130018038
    Abstract: The invention is directed to substituted indoline derivatives. Specifically, the invention is directed to compounds according to Formula I: wherein R1, R2, and R3 are defined herein. The compounds of the invention are inhibitors of PERK and can be useful in the treatment of cancer, ocular diseases, and diseases associated with activated unfolded protein response pathways, such as Alzheimer's disease, stroke, Type 1 diabetes Parkinson disease, Huntington's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, myocardial infarction, cardiovascular disease, atherosclerosis, and arrhythmias, and more specifically cancers of the breast, colon, pancreatic, and lung. Accordingly, the invention is further directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the invention. The invention is still further directed to methods of inhibiting PERK activity and treatment of disorders associated therewith using a compound of the invention or a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2011
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Inventors: Jeffrey Michael Axten, Seth Wilson Grant, Dirk A. Heerding, Jesus Rual Medina, Stuart Paul Romeril, Jun Tang
  • Publication number: 20130018030
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula I, wherein the groups R1, LP, LQ, X1, X2, X3, A, n and m are as defined in the application. The compounds of formula I have valuable pharmacological properties, and in particular bind to the GPR119 receptor and modulate its activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Frank HIMMELSBACH, Elke LANGKOPF, Bernd NOSSE
  • Patent number: 8354426
    Abstract: Disclosed is 1-(2-(4-((2,3-dihydro(1,4)dioxino(2,3-c)pyridin-7-ylmethyl)amino)piperidin-1-yl)ethyl)-7-fluoro-1,5-naphthyridin-2(1H)-one monohydrate, which has strong antibacterial activity. The compound is highly safe and useful as an original drug for pharmaceutical preparations. Also disclosed is a method which is useful for producing 1-(2-(4-((2,3-dihydro(1,4)dioxino(2,3-c)pyridin-7-ylmethyl)amino)piperidin-1-yl)ethyl)-7-fluoro-1,5-naphthyridin-2(1H)-one monohydrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignees: Toyama Chemical Co., Ltd., Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Taro Kiyoto, Masahiro Takebayashi, Yasutaka Baba, Muneo Syoji, Toshiya Noguchi, Fumihito Ushiyama, Hiroki Urabe, Hiromasa Horikiri
  • Publication number: 20130012530
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful in therapy, to compositions comprising said compounds, and to methods of treating diseases comprising administration of said compounds. The compounds referred to are positive allosteric modulators (PAMs) of the nicotinic acetylcholine ?7 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: H. Lundbeck A/S
    Inventors: Jørgen Eskildsen, Anette Graven Sams, Ask Püschl
  • Patent number: 8349829
    Abstract: The invention relates to antibacterial compounds of formula I wherein R1 represents alkoxy or halogen; U, V and W each represent CH, or one of U, V and W represents N and the others each represent CH; A represents CH2 or O; G is CH?CH-E wherein E represents a phenyl group mono- or di-substituted with halogen, or G is a group of one of the formulae hereafter wherein Z represent CH or N, Q represents O or S and K represents O or S; and salts of such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Christian Hubschwerlen, Georg Rueedi, Jean-Philippe Surivet, Cornelia Zumbrunn-Acklin
  • Publication number: 20120328569
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula (I) that are used as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2011
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: Casey Cameron McComas, Nigel J. Liverton, Richard Soll, Peng Li, Xuanjia Peng, Hao Wu, Frank Narjes, Joerg Habermann, Uwe Koch, Shilan Liu