Ring Nitrogen Is Shared By The Two Cyclos Patents (Class 546/121)
  • Publication number: 20110275625
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds and compositions of the formula (I) as described herein which are inhibitors of MMP-13. Also disclosed are methods of using and making compounds of the formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Neil Alexander Farrow, Donghong Amy Gao, Alexander Heim-Riether, Shuang Liang, Sabine Schlyer, Lana Louise Smith Keenan, Steven John Taylor, Bernd Wellenzohn, Dieter Wiedenmayer, Zhaoming Xiong, Qiang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20110275628
    Abstract: Disclosed is a compound represented by general formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is useful as a selective antagonist of a 5-HT2B receptor. The compound and salt are useful for treatment or prevention of various diseases and conditions associated with a 5-HT2B receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2009
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventors: Tatsuya Yamagishi, Kiyoshi Kawamura, Tadashi Inoue, Yuji Shishido, Hiroaki Ito
  • Patent number: 8053574
    Abstract: Phosphatidylinositol (PI) 3-kinase inhibitor compounds, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and prodrugs thereof; compositions of the new compounds, either alone or in combination with at least one additional therapeutic agent, with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; and uses of the new compounds, either alone or in combination with at least one additional therapeutic agent, in the prophylaxis or treatment of proliferative diseases characterized by the abnormal activity of growth factors, protein serine/threonine kinases, and phospholipid kinases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Ian Bruce, Darren Mark Legrand, James Dale, Thomas Anthony Hunt
  • Patent number: 8048878
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel two cyclic cinnamide compound and a pharmaceutical agent comprising the compound as an active ingredient. The two cyclic cinnamide compound represented by the general formula (I): wherein represents a single bond or a double bond; Ar1 represents a phenyl group or pyridinyl group that may be substituted with 1 to 3 substituents; R1 and R2 each represent a C1-6 alkyl group, a hydroxyl group, or the like; Z1 represents a methylene group or vinylene group, which may be substituted with 1 or 2 substituents selected from Substituent Group A1, an oxygen atom, or an imino group that may be substituted with a substituent selected from Substituent Group A1; and p, q, and r each represent an integer of 0 to 2, which has an effect of reducing A?40 and A?42 production, and thus is particularly useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for a neurodegenerative disease caused by A? such as Alzheimer's disease or Down's syndrome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Eisai R&D Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Teiji Kimura, Koki Kawano, Eriko Doi, Noritaka Kitazawa, Mamoru Takaishi, Koichi Ito, Toshihiko Kaneko, Takeo Sasaki, Takehiko Miyagawa, Hiroaki Hagiwara, Yu Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20110263558
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and are useful in the treatment of proliferative diseases, such as cancer. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds as well as methods of using the compounds and compositions of the invention in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: EXELIXIS, INC.
    Inventors: Naing Aay, Neel Kumar Anand, Charles M. Blazey, Owen Joseph Bowles, Joerg Bussenius, Simona Costanzo, Jeffry Kimo Curtis, Steven Charles DeFina, Larisa Dubenko, Anagha Abhijit Joshi, Abigail R. Kennedy, Angie Inyoung Kim, Elena S. Koltun, Jean-Claire Limun Manalo, Csaba J. Peto, Kenneth D. Rice, Tsze H. Tsang
  • Publication number: 20110263612
    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 12, 2011
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: CalciMedica, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey P. Whitten, Yazhong Pei, Jianguo Cao, Zhijun Wang, Evan Rogers, Brian Dyck, Jonathan Grey
  • Publication number: 20110257171
    Abstract: The invention relates to the novel products of formula (I): in which: Ra is H, Hal, aryl or heteroaryl, which are optionally substituted; Rb is H, Rc, —COORc-CO-Rc or —CO—NRcRd; where Rc is alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl and heteroaryl, all optionally substituted; Rd is H, alk or cycloalkyl; these products being in all the isomer forms and the salts, as medicaments, in particular as MET inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Dominique Damour, Conception Nemecek, Patrick Nemecek, Sylvie Wentzler
  • Publication number: 20110257198
    Abstract: Disclosed are imidazopyridylmethylene substituted piperidine derivatives of Formula (I): useful as orexin antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Inventors: Giuseppe Alvaro, David Amantini
  • Publication number: 20110251178
    Abstract: Bicyclic pyridinylpyrazoles of the formula (I) in which the symbols have the meanings given in the description and agrochemically active salts thereof and their use for controlling unwanted microorganisms in crop protection and the protection of materials and for reducing mycotoxins in plants and plant parts, and also processes for preparing compounds of the formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2011
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Amos MATTES, Hendrik HELMKE, Stefan HILLEBRAND, Gorka PERIS, Alexander SUDAU, Lars RODEFELD, Stefan GAUGER, Jürgen BENTING, Peter DAHMEN, Ruth MEISSNER, Ulrike WACHENDORFF-NEUMANN, Hiroyuki HADANO
  • Publication number: 20110240978
    Abstract: A heterocyclic compound of formula 1 and an organic light-emitting device including an organic layer containing the heterocyclic compound. The heterocyclic compound of Formula 1 may be suitable as a material for an emission layer, an electron transport layer or an electron injection layer of an organic light-emitting device. Due to the inclusion of the heterocylic group in its molecular structure, the heterocyclic compound of Formula 1 may have a high glass transition temperature (Tg) or a high melting point, and may prevent crystallization. An organic light-emitting device manufactured using the heterocyclic compound of Formula 1, in which a chrysene group and an indole group are fused, has excellent durability when stored or operated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG MOBILE DISPLAY CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jin-O LIM, Seok-Hwan HWANG, Young-Kook KIM, Yoon-Hyun KWAK, Hye-Jin JUNG, Jong-Hyuk LEE
  • Patent number: 8030327
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by the Formula [I]: Wherein: the A ring is a 5-membered aromatic heterocyclic group containing at least one hetero atom selected from a nitrogen atom, and the like; A1 and A2, are each a nitrogen atom, and the like; X2, X3, X4, and X5 are all carbon atoms, or alternatively any one of X2, X3, X4, and X5 is a nitrogen atom and the rest are all carbon atoms; R1 is a hydrogen atom, or the like; R2, R3, R4, and R5, are each a hydrogen atom, or the like; R6 and R6?, are each a hydrogen atom, and the like; R7 is an aryl group and the like; and R8 is an amino group or a hydroxy group, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: MDS K.K.
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki Sato, Hideki Kurihara, Kaori Kamijo, Yu Onozaki, Toshiaki Tsujino, Tetsuya Sugimoto, Akiko Watanabe, Morihiro Mitsuya, Hideya Komatani
  • Patent number: 8030489
    Abstract: Provided is a compound which is useful as a therapeutic agent for chronic renal insufficiency and a therapeutic agent for diabetic nephropathy. The present inventors have made extensive studies on an ornithine derivative having an antagonistic action against an EP4 receptor, and as a result, they have found that by introducing cycloalkanediyl at a C terminal of the ornithine part of the compound of the present invention, the physicochemical properties such as solubility, and the like can be improved, thereby giving further preferred properties as a pharmaceutical. Therefore, they have completed the present invention. The compound of the present invention exhibits a good antagonistic action against an EP4 receptor, and thus, it is useful as a therapeutic agent for chronic renal insufficiency and diabetic nephropathy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Tatsuya Zenkoh, Eisuke Nozawa, Keisuke Matsuura, Ryushi Seo
  • Patent number: 8030492
    Abstract: Compositions containing neurogenic agents for inhibition of neuron death and inducing proliferation of neural cells are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Neuralstem, Inc.
    Inventors: Judith Kelleher-Andersson, Karl K. Johe
  • Publication number: 20110237596
    Abstract: Certain heteroaryl-substituted piperidinyl and piperazinyl urea compounds are described, which are useful as FAAH inhibitors. Such compounds may be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) activity, such as anxiety, pain, inflammation, sleep disorders, eating disorders, insulin resistance, diabetes, osteoporosis, and movement disorders (e.g., multiple sclerosis).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2009
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Inventors: J. Guy Breitenbucher, John M. Keith, Mark S. Tichenor, Alison L. Chambers, William M. Jones, Natalie A. Hawryluk, Amy K. Timmons, Jeffrey E. Merit, Mark J. Seierstad
  • Publication number: 20110237619
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines of formula I where R is —CH2COOH or —COOH, which inhibits exogenously or endogenously stimulated gastric acid secretion and can be used in the prevention and treatment of gastric acid related diseases and gastrointestinal inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2009
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Inventor: Mikael Dahlstrom
  • Publication number: 20110237580
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel substituted bicyclic imidazole derivatives of Formula (I) wherein R0, R1, R3, R4, X, A1, A2, A3, A4, Y1, Y2 and Y3 have the meaning defined in the claims. The compounds according to the present invention are useful as gamma secretase modulators. The invention further relates to processes for preparing such novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said novel compound as an active ingredient as well as the use of said compounds as a medicament.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Inventors: Henricus Jacobus Maria Gijsen, Gregor James MacDonald, François Paul Bischoff, Gary John Tresadern, Andrés Avelino Trabanco-Suárez, Sven Franciscus Anna Van Brandt, Didier Jean-Claude Berthelot
  • Patent number: 8022075
    Abstract: To provide a diagnostic drug which binds specifically to an amyloid aggregate and/or an amyloid deposit, to thereby realize imaging and quantification of a disease caused by amyloid aggregation and/or deposition. The invention provides a compound represented by formula (1): (wherein X1 represents an optionally substituted bicyclic heterocyclic group; X2 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, or a chelate-forming group; ring A represents a benzene ring or a pyridine ring; and ring B represents an optionally substituted 5-membered aromatic heterocyclic group which is bonded to the benzene ring or the pyridine ring via a carbon atom of ring B), a salt thereof, a solvate of any of these, or a transition metal coordination compound of any of these, and a diagnostic, preventive, or therapeutic drug containing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignees: Fujifilm Ri Pharma Co., Ltd., Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
    Inventors: Kazunori Bando, Kazumi Taguchi
  • Patent number: 8022207
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound which has affinity with amyloid, shows sufficiently rapid clearance from normal tissues and is suppressed in toxicity such as mutagenicity, and also relates to a low-toxic diagnostic agent for Alzheimer's disease containing the compound. The compound is represented by the following formula (1) or a salt thereof: wherein A1, A2, A3 and A4 independently represent a carbon or a nitrogen, and R3 is a group represented by the following formula: wherein R1 is a radioactive halogen substituent; m is an integer of 0 to 4; and n is an integer of 0 or 1, provided that at least one of A1, A2, A3 and A4 represents a carbon, and R3 binds to a carbon represented by A1, A2, A3 or A4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Nihon Medi-Physics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigeyuki Tanifuji, Daisaku Nakamura, Shinya Takasaki
  • Publication number: 20110224250
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel isoquinoline derivative which is useful as a pharmaceutical agent having a phosphodiesterase inhibitory activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2009
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Inventors: Yasushi Kohno, Satoshi Takita, Akihiko Kojima
  • Publication number: 20110220884
    Abstract: A compound for an organic thin film transistor having a structure represented by the following formula (1): wherein R1 and R2, and R3 and R4 are respectively combined with each other to form an aromatic hydrocarbon ring having 6 to 60 carbon atoms or an aromatic heterocyclic ring having 3 to 60 carbon atoms; the ring being fused to the ring to which the groups are bonded, whereby the structure of the formula (1) has 5 or more aromatic rings that are fused; and the fused rings formed by R1 and R2, and R3 and R4 each may have a substituent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2009
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Inventors: Masatoshi Saito, Yuki Nakano, Hiroaki Nakamura, Hirofumi Kondo
  • Patent number: 8017605
    Abstract: Compounds described by the chemical formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: are inhibitors of p38 and are useful in the treatment of inflammation such as in the treatment of asthma, COPD, ARDS, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis and other arthritic conditions; inflamed joints, eczema, psoriasis or other inflammatory skin conditions such as sunburn; inflammatory eye conditions including conjunctivitis; pyresis, pain and other conditions associated with inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Soumya P. Sahoo, Meng-Hsin Chen, Kevin D. Dykstra, Hiroo Koyama, Peter T. Meinke, Stephen J. O'Keefe, Ginger Xu-qiang Yang
  • Patent number: 8017604
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel imidazopyridine derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and A are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds inhibit PDE10A and can be used for the treatment of various diseases, including central nervous system disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and schizophrenia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Daniela Alberati, Rubén Alvarez Sánchez, Konrad Bleicher, Alexander Flohr, Katrin Groebke Zbinden, Matthias Koerner, Bernd Kuhn, Jens-Uwe Peters, Markus Rudolph
  • Publication number: 20110218208
    Abstract: Methods of treating or suppressing oxidative stress disorders including mitochondrial diseases, impaired energy processing disorders, neurodegenerative diseases and diseases of aging are disclosed, as well as compounds useful in the methods of the invention, such as 2-heterocyclylaminoalkyl-(p-quinone) derivatives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2009
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Inventors: Andrew W. Hinman, Orion D. Jankowski, Kieron E. Wesson
  • Publication number: 20110212969
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein ring A, X1, X2, X3, R2, R4b, R10, and G have values as described in the specification, useful as inhibitors of HDAC6. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention, and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of proliferative, inflammatory, infectious, neurological or cardiovascular diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2011
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Blackburn, Kenneth M. Gigstad, Sean J. Harrison, He Xu
  • Publication number: 20110212968
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel phenethylamide derivatives and their wherein A, B, R1, R2 and R3 are as described in the application, and to the use of such compounds, or of pharmaceutically acceptable salts of such compounds, as medicaments, especially as orexin receptor antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2009
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Inventors: Hamed Aissaoui, Christoph Boss, Christine Brotschi, Ralf Koberstein, Romain Siegrist, Thierry Sifferlen, Daniel Trachsel, Jodi T. Williams
  • Publication number: 20110212970
    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: March 17, 2011
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicant: CALCIMEDICA, INC.
    Inventors: GONUL VELICELEBI, KENNETH A. STAUDERMAN, JEFFREY P. WHITTEN, YAZHONG PEI, JIANGUO CAO, ZHIJUN WANG, EVAN ROGERS, BRIAN DYCK, JONATHAN GREY
  • Patent number: 8008321
    Abstract: The invention concerns compounds of formula I, a method for preparing said compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing same and the therapeutic uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Chantal Alcouffe, Alain Badorc, Francoise Bono, Marie-Francoise Bordes
  • Publication number: 20110207711
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrazolopyridines and imidazopyridines which are inhibitors of the kinase PDK1 and are thus useful for the treatment of myeloproliferative disorders or cancer. The compounds are also useful as inhibitors of other kinases such as FGFR3, NTRK3, RP-S6K and WEE1. Furthermore, the present compounds also selectively inhibit microtubule affinity regulating kinase (MARK) and are therefore useful for the treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2009
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Inventors: Jason Katz, James Jewell, Joon Jung, Solomon Kattar, Yongquan Hou, Rachel MacCoss, Satoru Ito
  • Publication number: 20110206607
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, amide, thereof; and methods of modulating the activity of a cannabinoid CB2 receptor comprising contacting a compound of Formula I with the cannabinoid CB2 receptor. Also disclosed are methods of imaging of a tissue by positron emission tomography, the method comprising administering to the subject a compound of Formula I, wherein the compound comprises a radioisotope. Also disclosed are methods of measuring the relative concentration of cannabinoid CB2 receptors in tissue of a subject, by using a compound of Formula I which comprises a radioisotope. In addition, method of diagnosing a disorder in a subject are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Inventors: Roger Olsson, Ethan Burstein, Anne Eeg Knapp, Jorgen Eskildsen, Joel Castillo, James Nairne, Veronique Morisson-Iveson, Edward Robins, Alex Gibson
  • Publication number: 20110207767
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel analogs of the DNA-alkylating agent CC-1065 and to their conjugates. Furthermore this invention concerns intermediates for the preparation of said agents and conjugates. The conjugates are designed to release their (multiple) payload after one or more activation steps and/or at a rate and time span controlled by the conjugate in order to selectively deliver and/or controllably release one or more of said DNA alkylating agents. The agents, conjugates, and intermediates can be used to treat an illness that is characterized by undesired (cell) proliferation. As an example, the agents and the conjugates of this invention may be used to treat a tumor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2009
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Inventors: Patrick Henry Beusker, Rudy Gerardus Elisabeth Coumans, Ronald Christiaan Elgrtsma, Wiro Michaël Petrus Bernardus Menge, Johannes Albertus Frederikus Joosten, Henri Johannes Spijker, Franciscus Marinus Hendrikus De Groot
  • Publication number: 20110200557
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to 2-amidothiadiazole derivatives of formula (I) as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and their use in therapy as agonists of the S1P1 receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2009
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventors: Pedro Manuel Grima Poveda, Nuria Aguilar Izquierdo, Marta Mir Cepeda, Manuel Lopez Martinez
  • Patent number: 7998974
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel sirtuin-modulating compounds and methods of use thereof. The sirtuin-modulating compounds may be used for increasing the lifespan of a cell, and treating and/or preventing a wide variety of diseases and disorders including, for example, diseases or disorders related to aging or stress, diabetes, obesity, neurodegenerative diseases, chemotherapeutic induced neuropathy, neuropathy associated with an ischemic event, polyglutamine diseases, ocular diseases and/or disorders, cardiovascular disease, blood clotting disorders, inflammation, cancer, and/or flushing. Also provided are compositions comprising a sirtuin-modulating compound in combination with another therapeutic agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Milburn, Jill Milne, Jean Bemis, Joseph J. Nunes, Roger Xie, Karl D. Normington, Chi B. Vu
  • Publication number: 20110195933
    Abstract: The invention encompasses pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine derivatives which selectively inhibit microtubule affinity regulating kinase (MARK) and are therefore useful for the treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2009
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Inventors: Jason D. Katz, Sandra L. Knowles, James P. Jewell, David L. Sloman, Matthew G. Stanton, Njamkou Noucti
  • Publication number: 20110195991
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula I, in which X, Y, R, R?, R1, R1?, R1?, R2, R2?, R2?, R3, R3?, R4, R4? and n have the meanings indicated in Patent Claim 1, are suitable as antidiabetics
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Inventor: Werner MEDERSKI
  • Patent number: 7994190
    Abstract: Novel non-steroidal compounds are provided which are useful in treating diseases associated with modulation of the glucocorticoid receptor, and/or AP-1 and/or NF-?B activity including inflammatory and immune diseases, obesity and diabetes having the structure of formula (I):, its enantiomers, diastereomers, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt, or hydrate, thereof, wherein the group X is O or (Rx)(Ry); is heterocyclo or heteroaryl; E is —N—, —NR1—, —O—, —C(?O), —S—, —SO2—, or —CR2—; F is —N—, —NR1a, —O—, —C(?O), —S—, —SO2—, or —CR2a—; G is independently N, —NR1b—, —O—, —C(?O), —S—, —SO2— or —CR2b— provided that the heterocyclic ring formed does not contain a S—S or S—O bond and at least one of E, F and G is a hetero atom; and Ma, Rx, Ry, R1, R1a, R1b, R2, R2a, R2b, R4, R5a, R6, R7, X, Za and Z are as defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating inflammatory- or immune-associated diseases employing said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: T. G. Murali Dhar, Hai-Yun Xiao, James E. Sheppeck
  • Publication number: 20110190310
    Abstract: Hypoxia activated drug compounds having a structure of formula (I) are useful in the treatment of cancer and other hyperproliferative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2009
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Inventors: Jason Lewis, Mark Matteucci, Tao Chen, Hailong Jiao
  • Publication number: 20110190334
    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: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Mark G. Bock, Dinesh Chikkanna, Clive McCarthy, Henrik Moebitz, Chetan Pandit
  • Publication number: 20110190239
    Abstract: The compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of using such compounds or compositions thereof described herein are useful for treating a disease modulated by B-cell specific Moloney murine leukemia virus integration site 1 (Bmi-1) protein expression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2009
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Applicant: PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Young-Choon Moon, Nadiya Sydorenko, Thomas Davis, Liangxian Cao, Daniel J. Medina, Marites A. Rafanan
  • Publication number: 20110184013
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I and II: I II having the chemical names cis-6-fluoro-8-(3-fluoropiperidin-4-yloxy)-2-(7-(2-methoxyethoxy)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-yl)quinoline and 6-fluoro-8-(trans-3-fluoropiperidin-4-yloxy)-2-(7-(2-methoxyethoxy)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-yl)quinoline, respectively, and enantiomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are receptor tyrosine inhibitors useful in the treatment of diseases mediated by class 3 and class 5 receptor tyrosine kinases. The compounds of this invention have also been found to be inhibitors of Pim-1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: Shelley Allen, Fredrik P. Marmsäter, John E. Robinson, Stephen T. Schlachter, Joseph P. Lyssikatos
  • Publication number: 20110178041
    Abstract: Novel heterocyclic biaryl derivatives were disclosed which are useful as pharmaceutical agents and which exhibit a phosphodiesterase-inhibitory action. The heterocyclic biaryl derivatives are represented by the following general formula (1): wherein the Heterocycle 1 and the Heterocycle 2 are directly bonded together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2009
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Inventors: Yasushi Kohno, Tatsunobu Sumiya, Satoshi Takita, Akihiko Kojima
  • Publication number: 20110178042
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, thereof, wherein: G is a group of formula (II); and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, hydrates, or solvates, thereof, wherein A, B. L1-L4 A, B, R1-R4 and m are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) and their use in treating a bacterial infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2009
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew F. Brown, Charles F. Donovan, Edmund L. Eilsworth, Denton W. Hoyer, Timothy A. Johnson, Manjinder S. Lall, Chris Lim-Berakis, Sean T. Murphy, Debra A. Sherry, Clarke B. Taylor, Joseph S. Warmus
  • Patent number: 7982036
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I wherein Ring A, Ring B, m, Rx, Ry, W and R1 are as defined herein, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Avila Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Juswinder Singh, Shomir Ghosh, Arthur F. Kluge, Russell C. Petter, Richland W. Tester
  • Patent number: 7981925
    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: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: CalciMedica, Inc.
    Inventors: Gonul Velicelebi, Kenneth A. Stauderman, Jeffrey P. Whitten, Yazhong Pei, Jianguo Cao, Zhijun Wang, Evan Rogers, Brian Dyck, Jonathan Grey
  • Publication number: 20110171739
    Abstract: Provided are certain benzothiazole, imidazothiazole, imidazopyrimidine and imidazopyridine compounds, including, for example: formula (I) and pharmaceutically and physiologically acceptable salts, hydrates, and solvates thereof. Such compounds can be used as diagnostic ligands or labels of tau protein and PHF.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2009
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Inventors: Steven John Kemp, Lynda Jane Storey, John Mervyn David, Janet Richard, Charles Robert Harrington, Claude Michael Wischik, Scott Clunas, Tobias Kerst Heinrich
  • Publication number: 20110172212
    Abstract: Novel amine compounds which are represented by the following formula (1) and efficacious against diseases such as a viral infectious disease with HIV, rheumatism, and cancer metastasis; typically, A1 and A2 represent a hydrogen atom or a substitutable monocyclic or polycyclic heteroaromatic ring and W represents a substitutable benzene ring or any group represented by the following formula (10) or (11): where X represents O, CH2, C(?O), NR11, or CHR35 and D represents a group represented by the following formula (6): [Formula 4] -Q-Y—B??(6) where Q represents a single bond, NR12, or a group represented by the formula (13): and Y represents a group represented by the following formula (7): [Formula 6] —(CR18R19)m3- or —(CR20R21)m4-z-(CR22R23)m5-??(7) where z represents a substitutable monocyclic or polycyclic aromatic ring; and B represents —NR25R26; and R1 to R26 in the above formulae represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, or an alkynyl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2011
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: KUREHA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Atsushi SAITOU, Shigeyuki Kikumoto, Masahiro Ono, Ryo Matsui, Masashi Yamamoto, Tomohiro Sawa, Shigeru Suzuki, Mikiro Yanaka
  • Patent number: 7977352
    Abstract: Novel triazolopyridine 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, ECM degradation, joint degradation and/or inflammation, and others.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Galapagos NV
    Inventors: Paul John Edwards, Wolfgang Schmidt, Veronique Birault, Friedrich Erich Karl Kroll, Andrew Burritt, Xueliang Tao, Martin James Inglis Andrews, Sébastien Laurent Xavier Martina
  • Publication number: 20110166146
    Abstract: Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines are disclosed. Compounds of the invention are useful therapeutic agents and their inclusion in pharmaceutical formulations and use in methods of treatment are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2009
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Applicant: SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Qun Kevin Fang, Frank Xinhe Wu, Paul T. Grover, Seth C. Hopkins, Una Campbell, Milan Chytil, Kerry L. Spear
  • Publication number: 20110166152
    Abstract: Heteroaromatic compounds of structural formula (I) are inhibitors of stearoyl-coenzyme A delta-9 desaturase (SCD). The compounds of the present invention are useful for the prevention and treatment of conditions related to abnormal lipid synthesis and metabolism, including cardiovascular disease, such as atherosclerosis; obesity; Type 2 diabetes; insulin resistance; hyperglycemia; Metabolic Syndrome; neurological disease; cancer; and liver steatosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Inventors: Jean-Philippe Leclerc, Chun Sing Li, Yeeman K. Ramtohul
  • Patent number: 7973033
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula (I): or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Ar1 represents an imidazolyl group that may be substituted with a C1-6 alkyl group, or the like, Ar2 represents a phenyl group that may be substituted with a C1-6 alkoxy group, or the like, X1 represents a double bond or the like, and Het represents an imidazolyl group that may be substituted with a C1-6 alkyl group, or the like, which is effective as a therapeutic or prophylactic agent for a disease caused by A?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: Eisai R&D Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Teiji Kimura, Noritaka Kitazawa, Toshihiko Kaneko, Nobuaki Sato, Koki Kawano, Koichi Ito, Eriko Doi, Mamoru Takaishi, Takeo Sasaki, Takehiko Miyagawa, Hiroaki Hagiwara, Takashi Doko
  • Publication number: 20110160208
    Abstract: The present invention provides the compounds represented by formula (I): or pharmaceutical salts thereof, wherein: X1 represents oxygen atoms and the like, X2 represents nitrogen atoms and the like, X3 represents nitrogen atoms and the like, X4 represents nitrogen atoms and the like, R1 represents formula (II-1): wherein X5 represents sulfur atoms and the like, A1 represents carbon atoms and the like, A2 represents nitrogen atoms and the like and A ring represents phenyl group and the like, having mGluR1 inhibiting effect, and being useful for preventing or treating convulsion, acute pain, inflammatory pain, chronic pain, brain disorder such as cerebral infarction or transient ischemick attack, psychotic disorder such as schizophrenia, anxiety, drug dependence, Parkinson's disease, or gastrointestinal disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2011
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: Banyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yukari Hirata, Satoru Ito, Hiroshi Kawamoto, Toshifumi Kimura, Yasushi Nagatomi, Hisashi Ohta, Akio Sato, Atsushi Satoh, Gentaroh Suzuki