The Other Cyclo In The Bicyclo Ring System Is Also Six-membered (e.g., Naphthyridines, Etc.) Patents (Class 546/122)
  • Publication number: 20110038835
    Abstract: Compounds useful as Rho kinase inhibitors of formula (I): wherein variable are as defined herein are provided. Methods of treatment of malconditions mediated by Rho kinase, and methods of preparation of the compounds, are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: The Scripps Research Institute
    Inventors: Yangbo Feng, Philip LoGrasso, Thomas Bannister, Thomas Schroeter, Xingang Fang, Yen ting Chen, Yan Yin, Michael P. Smolinski, Lei Yao, Bo Wang, Hampton Sessions
  • Publication number: 20110039823
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein U, V, W, X, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, A, B, D, E, G, m, and n are as defined in the description, to pharmaceutically acceptable salts of such compounds for use in the manufacture of a medicament for the prevention or treatment of a bacterial infection. Certain compounds of formula (I) are new and are also part of this invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2008
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    Inventors: Daniel Bur, Christian Hubschwerlen, Georg Rueedi, Jean-Philippe Surivet, Cornelia Zumbrunn-Acklin
  • Publication number: 20110034334
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of controlling plants or inhibiting plant growth which comprises applying to the plants or to the locus thereof a herbicidally effective amount of a compound of formula (I): wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or N-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes for preparing compounds of formula (I), to intermediates used in the preparation of compounds of formula (I), to herbicidal compositions comprising compounds of formula (I) and to certain novel pyridopyridines, pyridodiazines and pyridotriazines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2009
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew Robert Cordingley, Michael Drysdale Turnbull, Nigel James Willetts, Patrick Jelf Crowley
  • Publication number: 20110028509
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein R1, R2, R4, Ra, Rb, Rc, Re, A*, W1, W2 and W3 are as defined in claim 16, for the treatment of CXCR3 related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2009
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Applicant: MERCK SERONO SA
    Inventors: Stefano Crosignani, Christophe Cleva, Christos Tsaklakidis, Lars Burgdorf
  • Patent number: 7879872
    Abstract: In part, the present invention is directed to compositions having a FabI inhibitor and at least one other bioactive agent. In another part, the present invention is directed to antibacterial compositions having a compound of formulas I-III and at least one other antibacterial agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Affinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Judd M. Berman, Molly B. Schmid, John D. Mendlein, Nachum Kaplan
  • Publication number: 20110021352
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel herbicidal [1,8]-naphthyridines of Formula (Ia) or (Ib), or an agronomically acceptable salt of said compound wherein R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, n, m, X and Q are as defined herein. The invention further relates to processes and intermediates for the preparation of the [1,8]-naphthyridines, to compositions which comprise the herbicidal compounds, and to their use for controlling weeds, in particular in crops of useful plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2009
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.
    Inventors: Glynn Mitchell, David Phillip Bacon, Ian Henry Aspinall, Emma Briggs, Alaric James Avery, James Alan Morris, Claire Janet Russell, Roger Salmon
  • Patent number: 7868018
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of Formula I: wherein R1-R6 are described in the Summary of the Invention; the pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with abnormal or deregulated kinase activity, particularly diseases or disorders that involve abnormal activation of the Abl, Bcr-Abl, BMX, BTK, CHK2, b-RAF, c-RAF, CSK, c-SRC, Fes, FGFR3, Flt3, IKK?, IKK?, JNK2?2, Lck, Met, MKK4, MKK6, MST2, NEK2, p70S6K, PDGFR?, PKA, PKB?, PKD2, Rsk1, SAPK2?, SAPK2?, SAPK3, SGK, Tie2 and TrkB kinases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Yongping Xie, Guobao Zhang, Xing Wang, Nathanael S. Gray, Yi Liu
  • Publication number: 20110003794
    Abstract: The present invention features compounds that are HIV integrase inhibitors and therefore are useful in the inhibition of HIV replication, the prevention and/or treatment of infection by HIV, and in the treatment of AIDS and/or ARC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2010
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Inventor: Brian A Johns
  • Publication number: 20110003798
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel class of 2,7-naphthyridin derivatives; pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat o prevent diseases or disorders associated with abnormal or deregulated kinase activity, particularly Syk, ZAP70, KDR, FMS, FLT*, c-Kit, RET, TrkA, TrkB, TrkC-GR-1R, Alk, c-FMS or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Barun Okram, Tetsuo Uno, Qiang Ding, Yahua Liu, Yunho Jin, Qihui Jin, Xu Wu, Jianwei Che, S. Frank Yan, Xueshi Hao
  • Publication number: 20110003789
    Abstract: The invention relates to antibacterial compounds of formula I wherein one or two of U, V, W, and X represent N, the rest represent CH or, in the case of X, may also represent CRa wherein Ra is fluorine; R1 represents alkoxy, halogen or cyano; R2 represents H, CH2OH, CH2N3, CH2NH2, alkylcarbonylaminomethyl or triazol-1-ylmethyl; R3 represents H, or, when n is 1, R3 may also represent OH, NH2, NHCOR6 or triazol-1-yl; A represents CR4; K represents O, NH, OCH2, NHCO, NHCH2, CH2NH, CH2CH2, CH?CH, CHOHCHOH or CHR5; R4 represents H or together with R5 forms a bond, or also R4 can represent OH when K is not O, NH, OCH2 or NHCO; R5 represents OH or together with R4 forms a bond; R6 represents alkyl; m is 0 or 1 and n is 0 or 1; and G is as defined in the description; and to salts of such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2008
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Inventors: Christian Hubschwerlen, Georg Rueedi, Jean-Philippe Surivet, Cornelia Zumbrunn Acklin
  • Publication number: 20110003806
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula IA or IB: wherein R1, R2, G1 and HY are as described in the specification. The compounds are inhibitors of PI3K and/or mTor and are thus useful for treating proliferative, inflammatory, or cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2010
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Applicants: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Masaaki Hirose, Steven P. Langston, Hirotake Mizutani, Stepan Vyskocil
  • Publication number: 20100331335
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides inhibitors of c-Jun N-terminal kinases (JNK) having a structure according to the following formula: or a salt or solvate thereof, wherein ring A, Ca, Cb, Z, R5, W and Cy are defined herein. The disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds of the present disclosure and methods of making and using the compounds and compositions of the present disclosure, e.g., in the treatment and prevention of various disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2010
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Inventors: Hing L. Sham, Roy K. Hom, Andrei W. Konradi, Gary D. Probst, Simeon Bowers, Anh Truong, R. Jeffrey Neitz, Jennifer Sealy, Gergely Toth
  • Publication number: 20100324009
    Abstract: Substituted sulfonamide derivatives, a process for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and to the use of substituted sulfonamide derivatives in the treatment or inhibition of pain and/or various disorders or disease states.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Stefan OBERBOERSCH, Melanie Reich, Stefan Schunk, Sabine Hees, Ruth Jostock, Michael Franz-Martin Engels, Achim Kless, Thomas Christoph, Klaus Schiene, Tieno Germann, Edward Bijsterveld
  • Publication number: 20100324043
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula X: wherein A, X, Y, Z, R5, R6a, and R6b are as defined herein, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are described as useful for the treatment of cognitive deficits associated with schizophrenia and other neurodegenerative and/or neurological disorders in mammals, including humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Inventors: Michelle M. Claffey, Amy B. Dounay, Matthew M. Hayward, Suobao Rong, Patrick R. Verhoest, Jamison B. Tuttle, Xinmin Gan
  • Publication number: 20100322901
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 5,6-ring annulated indole derivatives of the formula (I), compositions comprising at least one 5,6-ring annulated indole derivatives, and methods of using the 5,6-ring annulated indole derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Inventors: Frank Bennett, Srikanth Venkatraman, F. George Njoroge, Kevin X. Chen, Neng-Yang Shih, Stuart B. Rosenblum, Joseph A. Kozlowski
  • Publication number: 20100324035
    Abstract: Chemokine receptor antagonists, in particular, compounds of Formula (I-A) that act as antagonists of the chemokine CCR2 receptor, including pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof to treat or prevent diseases associated with monocyte accumulation, lymphocyte accumulation or leukocyte accumulation are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2008
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: CytoPathfinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Efrat Ben-Zeev, Dongli Chenl, Merav Fichman, Shomir Ghosh, Steffi Koerner, Jian Lin, Yael Marantz, Rosa E. Melendez, Pradyumma Mohanty, Sharon Shacham, Zhaoda Zhang
  • Publication number: 20100316605
    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: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Kevin Michael Cottrell, Alex Aronov, Robert J. Davies, Jon H. Come, David Messersmith
  • Publication number: 20100317644
    Abstract: Substituted sulfonamide derivatives, a process for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and to the use of substituted sulfonamide derivatives in the treatment or inhibition of pain and/or various disorders or disease states.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Applicant: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Stefan OBERBOERSCH, Melanie Reich, Stefan Schunk, Sabine Hees, Ruth Jostock, Michael Franz-Martin Engels, Achim Kless, Thomas Christoph, Klaus Schiene, Tieno Germann, Edward Bijsterveld
  • Publication number: 20100298374
    Abstract: Disclosed are nitrile derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions comprising nitrile derivatives. The pharmaceutical compositions comprise compounds of the formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts of such compounds. Also disclosed are processes for the preparation of such compounds, intermediates used in the preparation of such compounds, and the uses of such compounds in treating hyperproliferative diseases, inflammatory diseases and viral and bacterial infections and inducing apoptosis in cancer cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: CELLCEUTIX CORPORATION
    Inventor: Krishna MENON
  • Publication number: 20100292266
    Abstract: Certain oxazolyl piperidine 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. 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: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Inventors: Richard Apodaca, James Guy Breitenbucher, Alison L. Chambers, Mark Seierstad, Wei Xiao
  • Patent number: 7833634
    Abstract: Provided a novel 1,8-naphthyridine compound represented by the following general formula [I]: wherein R1 to R6 each represent a hydrogen atom; an alkyl group, a halogen atom; a trifluoromethyl group; and a cyano group, and may be the same as or different from one another, and that at least two of R1 to R6 each represent an aralkyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, a condensed polycyclic aromatic group, a condensed polycyclic heterocyclic group and an aryloxy group which may be substituted; and a substituted amino group. The 1,8-naphthyridine is employed in an organic compound layer provided between a pair of electrodes in an organic light-emitting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2010
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Koichi Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanabe, Chika Negishi, Taiki Watanabe, Akihiro Senoo, Kazunori Ueno
  • Publication number: 20100286123
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds having structural Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which are inhibitors of the Renal Outer Medullary Potassium (ROMK) channel (Kir1.1). The compounds of Formula I are useful as diuretics and natriuretics and therefore are useful for the therapy and prophylaxis of disorders resulting from excessive salt and water retention, including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and chronic and acute heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Inventors: Alexander Pasternak, Aurash Shahripour, Haifeng Tang, Nardos H. Teumelsan, Lihu Yang, Yuping Zhu, Shawn P. Walsh
  • Publication number: 20100280240
    Abstract: Antibacterial compounds, compositions containing them, and methods of use for the inhibition of bacterial activity and the treatment, prevention or inhibition of bacterial infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Brett D. Allison, Laurent Gomez, Cheryl A. Grice, Michael D. Hack, Brain J. Morrow, S. Timothy Motley, Alejandro Santillan, JR., Karen J. Shaw, Kimberly L. Schwarz, Liu Y. Tang, Hariharan Venkatesan, John J.M. Wiener
  • Publication number: 20100273772
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula I: pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds of Formula I, and the use of compounds of Formula I to treat diseases and disorders including schizophrenia, paranoia, depression, manic-depressive illness and anxiety wherein W1-W5, X1-X4, Y, Z1-Z5, m, n, p, and R1-R6 in Formula I are defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2010
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Steven Victor O'Neil, Benjamin Miller Zegarelli, Dane Mark Springer, David Zenan Li
  • Publication number: 20100274004
    Abstract: Antibacterial compounds, compositions containing them, and methods of use for the inhibition of bacterial activity and the treatment, prevention or inhibition of bacterial infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Inventors: Brett D. Allison, Laurent Gomez, Cheryl A. Grice, Michael D. Hack, Brian J. Morrow, S. Timothy Motley, Alejandro Santillan, JR., Karen J. Shaw, Kimberly L. Schwarz, Liu Y. Tang, Hariharan Venkatesan, John J.M. Wiener
  • Publication number: 20100274005
    Abstract: Antibacterial compounds, compositions containing them, and methods of use for the inhibition of bacterial activity and the treatment, prevention or inhibition of bacterial infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Inventors: Brett D. Allison, Laurent Gomez, Cheryl A. Grice, Michael D. Hack, Brian J. Morrow, S. Timothy Motley, Alejandro Santillan, JR., Karen J. Shaw, Kimberly L. Schwarz, Liu Y. Tang, Hariharan Venkatesan, John J. M. Wiener
  • Publication number: 20100267747
    Abstract: The invention provides N-cyclic sulfonamido compounds of Formula I wherein A, B, R1, R1a, R2, R2a, R3 and R3a are as described in the specification. Compounds of Formula I are useful in treating or preventing cognitive disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I, methods of preparing compounds of formula I, and methods of treating cognitive disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Xiaocong Michael Ye, Albert W. Garofalo, Jacek J. Jagodzinski, Andrei W. Konradi, Christopher M. Semko, Jenifer L. Smith, Ying-zi Xu
  • Publication number: 20100267712
    Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of Formula (I) in which W and R1-R6 are defined herein. Also disclosed is a method of treating spinal muscular atrophy, as well as methods of using such compounds to increase SMN expression, increase EAAT2 expression, or increase the expression of a nucleic acid that encodes a translational stop codon introduced directly or indirectly by mutation or frameshift.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicants: Human Services, Science Applications International Coporation Saic, Albany Molecular Research, Inc.,
    Inventors: Jill E. Heemskerk, John M. McCall, Keith D. Barnes
  • Publication number: 20100261751
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for determining one of the two Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) integrase enzymatic activities, in particular 3?-end processing, in an in vitro assay.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2008
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Inventors: Marnix Van Loock, Geert Henri Mersseman
  • Patent number: 7811681
    Abstract: An organic light emitting device having a pyrene based electron transport compound and an electron injecting and transport layer comprising the electron transport compound is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Keun Kim, Jeongdae Seo, Hvun Cheol Jeong, Jong Kwan Bin, Chungun Park
  • Publication number: 20100256139
    Abstract: Compounds effective in inhibiting replication of Hepatitis C virus (“HCV”) or other viruses are disclosed. This invention is also directed to compositions comprising such compounds, co-formulation or co-administration of such compounds with other anti-viral or therapeutic agents, processes and intermediates for the syntheses of such compounds, and methods of using such compounds for the treatment of HCV or other viral infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2010
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Todd W. Rockway, David A. Betebenner, Allan C. Krueger, Nobuhiko Iwasaki, Curt S. Cooper, David D. Anderson, Dale J. Kempf, Darold L. Madigan, Christopher E. Motter, Jason P. Shanley, Michael D. Tufano, Rolf Wagner, Rong Zhang, Akhteruzzaman Molla, Hongmei Mo, Tami J. Pilot-Matias, Sherie V.L. Masse, Robert J. Carrick, Wenping He, Liangjun Lu
  • Publication number: 20100256166
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, A, A1 and B are as defined in the specification; processes for their preparation; pharmaceutical compositions containing them; a process for preparing the pharmaceutical compositions; and their use in therapy. The compounds are useful as MMP inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2010
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Inventors: Balint Gabos, Michael Lundkvist, Magnus Munck Af Rosenschold, Igor Shamovsky, Pavol Zlatoidsky
  • Patent number: 7807671
    Abstract: This disclosure provides compounds having drug and bio-affecting properties, their pharmaceutical compositions and method of use. In particular, the disclosure is concerned with diketo piperazine and piperadine derivatives that possess unique antiviral activity useful for the treatment of HIV and AIDS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Tao Wang, John F. Kadow, Zhongxing Zhang, Zhiwei Yin, Nicholas A. Meanwell, Alicia Regueiro-Ren, Jacob Swidorski, Ying Han, David J. Carini
  • Publication number: 20100249386
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of organic chemistry and in particular to organic free radicals used as polarizing agents in the technique of Dynamic Nuclear Polarization (DNP), which involves transferring the polarization of electron spins to the nuclei of a compound whose Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) is being observed. It concerns dinitroxide-type biradical polarizing agents characterized by a rigid linkage between the nitroxide units that enables optimal orientation and distance to be maintained between the aminoxyl groups of said nitroxide units. This particular structure enables, at low temperatures and high fields, optimal transfer of polarization and optimal enhancement of NMR/MAS signals of the polarized nuclei of the compound studied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Applicants: UNIVERSITE DE PROVENCE, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Olivier OUARI, Hakim KAROUI, Francois Le MOIGNE, Paul TORDO, Robert G. Griffin, Yoh Matsuki, Thorsten Maly
  • Publication number: 20100234417
    Abstract: A hetero-dimeric or hetero-oligomeric receptor, comprising at least one thyrotropin releasing hormone receptor subunit associated with at least one orexin receptor subunit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicant: DIMERIX BIOSCIENCE PTY LTD.
    Inventors: Kevin Donald George Pfleger, Ruth Marie Seeber, Heng See Boon, Karin Ann Eidne
  • Publication number: 20100227881
    Abstract: New inhibitors of the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase having the general formula (I) are disclosed, as well as processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and their use in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2007
    Publication date: September 9, 2010
    Inventors: Juan Francisco Caturla Javaloyes, Laura Vidal Gispert, Wenceslao Lumeras AMADOR
  • Patent number: 7790726
    Abstract: Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of the CCR1 receptor, and have in vivo anti-inflammatory activity. The compounds are generally monocyclic and bicyclic compounds and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions, methods for the treatment of CCR1-mediated diseases, and as controls in assays for the identification of competitive CCR1 antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Chemocentryx, Inc.
    Inventors: Penglie Zhang, Andrew M. K. Pennell, John J. Kim Wright, Lianfa Li, Edward J. Sullivan, Wei Chen, Kevin Lloyd Greenman
  • Publication number: 20100222350
    Abstract: This invention is concerned with compounds of the formula and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, to a process for their preparation and to their use for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases which are associated with the modulation of SST receptors subtype 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2010
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Inventors: Alfred Binggeli, Andreas D. Christ, Hans P. Maerki, Rainer E. Martin
  • Patent number: 7786305
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of the formula I: (wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, X, n and the dashed line are defined herein) which are useful as modulators of chemokine receptor activity. In particular, these compounds are useful as modulators of the chemokine receptor CCR-2. The present invention is also directed to intermediates useful in the preparation of formula I compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Richard Jiao, Gregori Morriello, Lihu Yang, Changyou Zhou, Shankaran Kothandaraman, Christopher Moyes
  • Patent number: 7781443
    Abstract: A novel compound of the formula (I): wherein R1 is alkoxycarbonyl or the like, R2 is alkyl or the like; R3 is hydrogen or the like; R4 is alkylene or the like; R5 is optionally substituted heterocyclic group; R6, R7, and R8 are independently hydrogen; alkyl, alkoxy, or the like; R10 is optionally substituted aromatic ring, or the like; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which has an inhibitory activity against cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
    Inventors: Hitoshi Kubota, Yoshinori Nakamura, Takanori Higashijima, Yasuo Yamamoto, Kozo Oka, Shigeki Igarashi
  • Publication number: 20100193774
    Abstract: The invention relates to quinoid compounds and their use in semiconductive matrix materials, electronic and optoelectronic structural elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2008
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicant: NOVALED AG
    Inventors: Olaf Zeika, Ina Faltin, Andrea Lux, Steffen Willmann
  • Publication number: 20100190819
    Abstract: The present application is related to compounds represented by Formula I, which are novel allosteric modulators of ?7nAChR. The application also discloses the treatment of disorders that are responsive to modulation of acetylcholine action on ?7nAChR in a mammal by administering an effective amount of a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Inventor: Richard Kanner
  • Patent number: 7763731
    Abstract: Compounds effective in inhibiting replication of Hepatitis C virus (“HCV”) or other viruses are disclosed. This invention is also directed to compositions comprising such compounds, co-formulation or co-administration of such compounds with other anti-viral or therapeutic agents, processes and intermediates for the syntheses of such compounds, and methods of using such compounds for the treatment of HCV or other viral infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2010
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Todd W. Rockway, David A. Betebenner, Allan C. Krueger, Nobuhiko Iwasaki, Curt S. Cooper, David D. Anderson, Dale J. Kempf, Darold L. Madigan, Christopher E. Motter, Jason P. Shanley, Michael D. Tufano, Rolf Wagner, Rong Zhang, Akhteruzzaman Molla, Hongmei Mo, Tami J. Pilot-Matias, Sherie VL. Masse, Robert J. Carrick, Wenping He, Liangjun Lu
  • Publication number: 20100179143
    Abstract: Invented is a method of inhibiting the activity/function of PI3 kinases using naphthyridine derivatives. Also invented is a method of treating one or more disease states selected from: autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, allergy, asthma, pancreatitis, multiorgan failure, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, sperm motility, transplantation rejection, graft rejection and lung injuries by the administration of naphthyridine derivatives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2008
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Inventors: Nicholas D. Adams, Joelle L. Burgess, Amita M. Chaudhari, David Knight, Cynthia A. Parrish
  • Publication number: 20100179141
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula (I) wherein X is N or CH, and Y is N or CR5. Also disclosed are methods of treating JNK and ERK mediated diseases using the compounds of formula 1.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Inventors: David B. Belanger, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Patrick J. Curran, Blake Hamann, Lianyun Zhao, Panduranga Adulla P. Reddy, Praveen K. Tadikonda, Gerald W. Shipps, JR., Umar Faruk Mansoor
  • Publication number: 20100173932
    Abstract: Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of preparation and use thereof are disclosed. The compounds are amide compounds which can be prepared from certain heteroaryl carboxylic acids and certain diazabicycloalkanes. The compounds exhibit selectivity for, and bind with high affinity to, neuronal nicotinic receptors of the ?4?2 subtype in the central nervous system (CNS). The compounds and compositions can be used to treat and/or prevent a wide variety of conditions or disorders, particularly CNS disorders. The compounds can: (i) alter the number of nicotinic cholinergic receptors of the brain of the patient, (ii) exhibit neuroprotective effects, and (iii) when employed in effective amounts, not result in appreciable adverse side effects (e.g. side effects such as significant increases in blood pressure and heart rate, significant negative effects upon the gastrointestinal tract, and significant effects upon skeletal muscle).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2010
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: Targacept, Inc.
    Inventors: Anatoly Mazurov, Lan Miao, Yun-De Xiao, Philip S. Hammond, Craig H. Miller, Srinivisa Rao Akireddy, V. Srinivasa Murthy, Regina C. Whitaker, Scott R. Breining, Matt S. Melvin
  • Publication number: 20100168088
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula I wherein Ar1, Ar2, R1, R2, R3, n, o, and p are as described herein or to a pharmaceutically active salt, to all stereoisomeric forms, including individual diastereoisomers and enantiomers as well as to racemic and non-racemic mixtures thereof. Compounds of the invention are high potential NK-3 receptor antagonists for the treatment of depression, pain, psychosis, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, anxiety and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2009
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Inventors: Caterina Bissantz, Philippe Jablonski, Henner Knust, Matthias Nettekoven, Angélique Patiny-Adam, Hasane Ratni, Claus Riemer
  • Patent number: 7745451
    Abstract: Fused heterocyclic compounds are disclosed that have formula 1: where A, B, L, N, R1, R3, R4?, Y and Z are as defined herein. The compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are useful for the prevention and treatment of a variety of conditions in mammals including humans, including by way of non-limiting example, pain, inflammation, cognitive disorders, anxiety, depression, and others.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: Renovis, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael G. Kelly, John Kincaid, Carl J. Kaub
  • Publication number: 20100160312
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds capable of modulating the c-kit receptor and, accordingly, useful for treatment of c-kit mediated diseases, including various inflammatory, fibrotic and/or mast cell mediated diseases such as mastocytosis. The compounds have a general Formula I wherein A0-3 and R1-6 are defined herein. The invention further comprises pharmaceutical compositions, methods for treatment of c-kit mediated diseases, and intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2010
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: AMGEN INC.
    Inventors: Essa HU, Jason Brooks Human, Roxanne Kunz, Andrew Tasker, Ryan White
  • Patent number: RE41439
    Abstract: The present invention relates to diazabicyclic compounds, preferably to N-aryl diazabicyclic compounds. Of particular interest are 2-pyridinyl diazabicyclic compounds, such as (1S,4S)-2-(5-(3-methoxyphenoxy)-3-pyridyl)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane. Other exemplary compounds of the present invention include (1S,4S)-2-(5-(4-methoxyphenoxy)-3-pyridyl)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, (1S,4S)-2-(5-(3-thienyl)-3-pyridyl)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, (1S,4S)-2-(5-(4-fluorophenoxy)-3-pyridyl)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, and (1S,4S)-2-(5-benzoyl-3-pyridyl)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane. The present invention also relates to prodrug derivatives of the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: Targacept, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Harrison Miller, Gary Maurice Dull, Lan Miao, Dwo Lynm, Jeffrey Daniel Schmitt, Thomas Jeff Clark