Quinolines (including Hydrogenated) Patents (Class 546/152)
  • Publication number: 20110144066
    Abstract: Pleckstrin homology domain binding compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds, and methods for their use are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2009
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicants: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System, Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona
    Inventors: Daruka Mahadevan, Emmanuelle J. Meuillet, Eugene A. Mash, Vijay Gokhale, Garth Powis, Shuxing Zhang
  • Publication number: 20110144154
    Abstract: The invention relates to salts of 2-substituted quinolines, the manufacturing method for same, and use of the same for the production of drugs. Said salts are advantageous in that the same can be obtained in crystalline form, which facilitates their implementation in the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2009
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Inventors: Alain Fournet, Nashira Campos Vieira, Bruno Figadere, Blandine Seon Meniel, Joël Vacus, Philippe Loiseau, Rodolphe Baudoin
  • Publication number: 20110118270
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I) below, to their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and to their isomers or mixtures of isomers: HetAr—X—CHR1R2 (I) in which: -HetAr represents a group chosen from: —X represents a linear, saturated or unsaturated, hydrocarbon-based chain comprising from 8 to 22 carbon atoms, optionally interrupted by an —NH— or —NH—CO— group, —R1 represents a hydrogen atom or an —OH, —O(C1-C6)alkyl, —OCO((C1-C6)alkyl), —OSO2((C1-C6)alkyl) or —OSO3H group, and —R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a (C2-C6)alkynyl, (C2-C6)alkenyl or (C3-C6)cycloalkyl group. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing the compounds of Formula (I), and also to the use thereof, especially in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2009
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Inventor: Fanny Schmidt
  • Patent number: 7943641
    Abstract: A compound having a structure or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or a prodrug thereof is disclosed herein. Therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Ken Chow, Todd M. Heidelbaugh, Phong X. Nguyen, Dale A. Harcourt
  • Publication number: 20110105503
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aralkyl piperidine derivatives, compositions containing the same, and their uses in the preparation of antalgic or ataractic medicament. The said derivatives are a free base of the compound represented by the following formula or a salt thereof. The pharmacological experiments show that they display favorable antalgic, ataractic activity and low side effects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicants: NHWA PHARMA. CORPORATION, SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
    Inventors: Jianqi Li, Guan Wang, Guisen Zhang, Yanqin Ma, Wenhua Ji, Yuan Zhang, Lin Guo
  • Publication number: 20110105329
    Abstract: Substituted quinolinones of the formula I in which the variables are defined according to the description, their agriculturally suitable salts, processes and intermediates for preparing the compounds of the formula I, compositions comprising them and their use as herbicides, i.e. for controlling harmful plants, and also a method for controlling unwanted vegetation which comprises allowing a herbicidally effective amount of at least one compound of the formula I to act on plants, their seed and/or their habitat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Dschun Song, Julia Major, Johannes Hutzler, Trevor William Newton, Matthias Witschel, William Karl Moberg, Liliana Parra Rapado, Tao Qu, Frank Stelzer, Andree van der Kloet, Thomas Seitz, Thomas Ehrhardt, Klaus Kreuz, Klaus Grossmann, Anna Aleksandra Michrowska, Anja Simon, Richard Roger Evans
  • Patent number: 7935713
    Abstract: Glucagon receptor antagonist compounds are disclosed. The compounds are useful for treating type 2 diabetes and related conditions. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are also included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Ronald M. Kim, Emma R. Parmee, Qiang Tan, Cangming Yang, Ashley Rouse Lins
  • Patent number: 7928239
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of a group of aryl ureas in treating raf mediated diseases, and pharmaceutical compositions in such therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Healthcare LLC
    Inventors: Jacques Dumas, Bernd Riedl, Uday Khire, Jill E. Wood, Robert N. Sibley, Mary-Katherine Monahan, Joel Renick, David E. Gunn, Timothy B. Lowinger, William J. Scott, Roger A. Smith
  • Patent number: 7923446
    Abstract: The present invention relates to biaryl sulfonamides and their use as, for example, metalloproteinase inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Jason Shaoyun Xiang, Steve Yikkai Tam, Yonghan Hu, Phaik-Eng Sum, David Brian How, Darrin William Hopper, Matthew Douglas Vera, Joshua James Sabatini, Thomas Saltmarsh Rush, III, Elisabeth Ann Morris, Katy Evangelia Georgiadis
  • Publication number: 20110071156
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 1,3-dihydroindol-2-one (oxindole) derivatives of the formula (I) in which A, R3, R4, R5, R6, and R7 are defined according to claim 1, and to medicaments containing them for the treatment of diseases. In particular, the novel oxindole derivatives can be used for the control and/or prophylaxis of various vasopressin-dependent or oxytocin-dependent diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Thorsten Oost, Wilfried Hornberger, Herve Geneste, Daryl Richard Sauer, Wolfgang Wernet, Andrea Hager-Wernet, Liliane Unger, Wilfried Lubisch
  • Patent number: 7897619
    Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclic compounds of Formula I and compositions thereof useful for treating diseases mediated by protein kinase B (PKB) where the variables have the definitions provided herein. The invention also relates to the therapeutic use of such compounds and compositions thereof in treating disease states associated with abnormal cell growth, cancer, inflammation, and metabolic disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Qingping Zeng, Dawei Zhang, Guomin Yao, George E. Wohlhieter, Xianghong Wang, James Rider, Andreas Reichelt, Holger Monenschein, Fang-Tsao Hong, James R. Falsey, Celia Dominguez, Matthew P. Bourbeau, John G. Allen
  • Patent number: 7888509
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention relates to 1,8-diarylnaphthalene compounds. In certain embodiments, a compound of the invention is an N-oxide of a 1,8-diarylnaphthalene. In certain embodiments, the aryl group is an optionally substituted acridyl group. In certain embodiments, a compound of the invention is a single steroisomer. In certain embodiments, a compound of the invention is a single enantiomer. Another aspect of the present invention relates to a method of detecting the presence of an analyte in a sample by monitoring the fluorescence of a compound of the invention in a sample. In certain embodiments, the analyte is a metal ion. Another aspect of the present invention relates to a method of determining the enantiomeric purity of an analyte by monitoring the fluorescence of a compound of the invention in the presence of the analyte. In certain embodiments, the analyte is a compound that is capable of hydrogen bonding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2011
    Assignee: Georgetown University
    Inventors: Christian Wolf, Xuefeng Mei
  • Patent number: 7879878
    Abstract: A platelet aggregation inhibitor comprising a quinolone derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient, and a novel quinolone derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof useful as a platelet aggregation inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Susumu Watanuki, Yuji Koga, Hiroyuki Moritomo, Issei Tsukamoto, Daisuke Kaga, Takao Okuda, Fukushi Hirayama, Yumiko Moritani, Jun Takasaki
  • Patent number: 7879850
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the following structure; A-Q-B—C-D that are useful for treating conditions or disorders associated with DGAT1 activity in animals, particularly humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Young-Shin Kwak, Gary Mark Coppola
  • Publication number: 20110009384
    Abstract: The present invention provides an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of diabetes, which has a superior hypoglycemic action, and is associated with a fewer side effects such as body weight gain and the like. The resent invention relates an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of diabetes, which comprises a compound represented by wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, or a salt thereof or a prodrug thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2008
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Inventors: Taisuke Tawaraishi, Hiroshi Imoto, Nobuo Cho
  • Patent number: 7868020
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a compound of the formula (I):(I). Therapeutic methods, compositions and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd M. Heidelbaugh, Phong X. Nguyen, Ken Chow, Michael E. Garst
  • Patent number: 7858640
    Abstract: Compounds of formula [1] are CRTH2 antagonists, useful in the treatment of conditions having an inflammatory components; in which: R1-R9 are various substituents; A is —CHR10—, —C(O)—, —S(O)n—, —O—, or —NR10— wherein n is an integer from 0-1 and R10 is selected from various substituents; B is a direct bond or a divalent radical; R11 and R12 are selected from cvarious substituents; X is a carboxylic acid, tetrazole, 3-hydroxyisoxazole, hydroxamic acid, phosphinate, phosphonate, phosphonamide, sulfonic acid group, or a group of formula C?(O)NHSO2R6 or SO2NHC(?O)R6; and Y is aryl, heteroaryl, aryl-fused-heterocycloalkyl, heteroaryl-fused-cycloalkyl, heteroaryl-fused-heterocycloalkyl or aryl-fused-cycloalkyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Pulmagen Therapeutics (Asthma) Limited
    Inventors: Michael Colin Cramp, Rosa Arienzo, George Hynd, Peter Crackett, Yann Griffon, Trevor Keith Harrison, Nicholas Charles Ray, Harry Finch, John Gary Montana
  • Patent number: 7858652
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula I, wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl; each R2 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl; each R3 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, phenyloxy, benzyloxy, halogen and lower alkyl substituted by halogen; R4 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl; X is selected from the group consisting of —CH2—, —CH— and —O—; Y is selected from the group consisting of —CH2—, —CH2CH2—, —CH— and a bond; with the proviso that, when X is —O—, Y is —CH2—; Z is selected from the group consisting of —CH2— and —CH—; m is 1 or 2; and n is 1 or 2. The invention relates also to a pharmaceutically-acceptable acid-addition salt of such a compound, methods for making the compound, and a composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Guido Galley, Katrin Groebke Zbinden, Roger Norcross, Henri Stalder
  • Patent number: 7858618
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula I wherein A, B, D, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are defined as in the specification, the enantiomers, the diastereomers, the mixtures and the salts thereof, particularly the physiologically acceptable salts thereof with organic or inorganic acids or bases, which have valuable properties, the preparation thereof, the pharmaceutical compositions containing the pharmacologically effective compounds, the preparation thereof and the use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Iris Kauffmann-Hefner, Norbert Hauel, Rainer Walter, Heiner Ebel, Henri Doods, Angelo Ceci, Annette Schuler-Metz, Ingo Konetzki
  • Patent number: 7858792
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein a, b, c, m, p, r, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, W and X1 are as defined in the specification. The compounds of formula I are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat pulmonary disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: Mathai Mammen, Yu-Hua Ji, YongQi Mu, Viengkham Malathong
  • Patent number: 7855203
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel indazolyl-substituted pyrroline compounds of Formula (I): useful as kinase or dual-kinase inhibitors, methods for producing such compounds and methods for treating or ameliorating a kinase or dual-kinase mediated disorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2010
    Assignee: Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Han-Cheng Zhang, Bruce Maryanoff, Kimberly White, Hong Ye, Leonard R. Hecker, David F. McComsey
  • Publication number: 20100305326
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods related to drug development. The methods typically include steps whereby two chemical fragments are identified as binding to a target protein and subsequently the two chemical fragments are joined to create a new chemical entity that binds to the target protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2010
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: Marquette University
    Inventor: Daniel S. Sem
  • Patent number: 7834044
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl; each R2 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl; each R3 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, phenyloxy, benzyloxy, halogen and lower alkyl substituted by halogen; X is selected from the group consisting of —CH2—, —CH— and —O—; Y is selected from the group consisting of —CH2—, —CH— and a bond with the proviso that, when X is —O—, Y may not be a bond; Z is selected from the group consisting of —CH2— and —CH—; m is 0, 1 or 2; and n is 0, 1 or 2; and to pharmaceutically-acceptable acid addition salts of such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2010
    Assignee: Hoffman-LaRoche Inc.
    Inventors: Guido Galley, Katrin Groebke Zbinden, Roger Norcross, Henri Stalder
  • Publication number: 20100280248
    Abstract: Novel compounds of formula 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof inhibit cytochrome P450 monooxygenase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2010
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventor: Dale J. Kempf
  • Patent number: 7825244
    Abstract: The invention is directed to alkylquinoline and alkylquinazoline compounds of Formula C: wherein R1, R2, R99, and X are as defined herein, the use of such compounds in the synthesis of protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors, particularly inhibitors of FLT3 and/or c-kit and/or TrkB.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Nand Baindur, Michael David Gaul, Kevin Douglas Kreutter, Guozhang Xu
  • Patent number: 7825264
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I in which A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and n have the meanings stated in the claims. The compounds are particularly suitable as antiarrhythmic active ingredients, in particular for the treatment and prophylaxis of atrial arrhythmias, for example atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: sanofi-aventis
    Inventors: Joachim Brendel, Heinrich Christian Englert, Stefan Peukert, Klaus Wirth, Michael Wagner, Jean-Marie Ruxer, Fabienne Pilorge
  • Patent number: 7825115
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a cyclic urea compound of formula I: as defined herein, to the process for its preparation, pharmaceutical composition comprising it and its pharmaceutical use as an inhibitor on a protein kinase. Thus, the compound of formula I is useful for preventing or treating a physiological disorder capable of being modulated by inhibiting the activity of a protein kinase, such as a solid tumor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: Aventis Pharma S.A.
    Inventors: Marcel Patek, Anil Nair, Augustin Hittinger, Conception Nemecek, Daniel Bond, Greg Harlow, Herve Bouchard, Jacques Mauger, Jean-Luc Malleron, Mark Palermo, Fahad Al-Obeidi, Thomas Faitg, Hartmut Strobel, Sven Ruf, Kurt Ritter, Youssef El-Ahmad, Dominique Lesuisse, Didier Bénard
  • Publication number: 20100261900
    Abstract: A process for the palladium-catalyzed coupling of terminal alkynes with heteroaryl tosylates and heteroaryl benzenesulfonates The present invention relates to a process for the regioselective synthesis of compounds of the formula (I), wherein D, J and W have the meanings indicated in the claims. The present invention provides an efficient and general palladium-catalyzed coupling process of heteroaryl tosylates with terminal alkynes to a wide variety of substituted, multifunctional heteroaryl-1-alkynes of the formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2009
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: sanofi-aventis
    Inventors: Omar RKYEK, Marc NAZARE, Andreas LINDENSCHMIDT, Jorge ALONSO, Matthias URMANN, Nis HALLAND
  • Publication number: 20100261758
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) wherein R1 is aryl, cyclohexyl or heterocyclyl, or (C1-4)alkyl substituted by aryl, cyclohexyl or heterocyclyl, R2 is defined heterocyclyl, R3 is alkyl, aryl, cyclohexyl or heterocyclyl, or (C1-4)alkyl substituted by aryl, cyclohexyl or heterocyclyl, R4 is H or alkyl, or R3 and R4 together with the carbon atom to which they are attached are cycloalkyl fused with aryl, and their use as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2007
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Luca Arista, Klemens Hogenauer, Niko Schmiedeberg, Gudrun Werner, Herbert Jaksche
  • 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
  • Patent number: 7812019
    Abstract: Compounds that are antagonists of the VR1 receptor, having formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, or salt of a prodrug thereof, wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, R7, R8, R9, X, Y, Z, L, n, and m, are as defined herein, and are useful in disorders prevented or ameliorated by inhibiting the VR1 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Arthur Gomtsyan, Erol K. Bayburt, Robert G. Schmidt, Jr., Chih-Hung Lee, Brian S. Brown, Tammie K. Jinkerson, John R. Koenig, Jerome F. Daanen, Steven P. Latshaw
  • Patent number: 7807682
    Abstract: Compounds according to formula I wherein R1 represents hydrogen, halogen or one or more straight or branched, saturated or unsaturated C1-6 hydrocarbon radical, optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, carboxy, alkoxy, alkoxycarbonyl, alkylcarbonyl, formyl, amino, aminoalkyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylcarbonylamino, sulfo, aminosulfonyl, alkylsulfonylamino, hydroxysulfonyloxy, dihydroxyphosphinoyloxy or phosphono; X represents a straight or branched, saturated or unsaturated C1-12 hydrocarbon diradical, optionaly substituted with halogen, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, carboxy, alkoxy, alkoxycarbonyl, alkylcarbonyl, formyl, amino, aminoalkyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylcarbonylamino, sulfo, aminosulfonyl, alkylsulfonylamino, hydroxysulfonyloxy, dihydroxyphosphinoyloxy or phosphono; Y represents a bond, 0, C(O), S, S(O), S(0)2, C(O)O, NH, C(O)NH, OC(O) or NHC(O); Z represents an aromatic or non-aromatic heterocyclic radical with 5-12 ring atoms, optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, alk
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Assignee: Leo Pharma A/S
    Inventor: Fredrik Bjorkling
  • Patent number: 7803791
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a Gyrase inhibitor-protein conjugate; in particular a Gyrase inhibitor-albumin conjugate. The present invention further provides methods of the treatment of inflammatory conditions and tumors. Methods of making and producing a Gyrase inhibitor-protein conjugate are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: Albupharm Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Hannsjörg Sinn, Marcel Mülbaier
  • Publication number: 20100239678
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to attaching drugs 11 and other functional groups to surfaces of nano-sized diamond particles (NDs) 20 to enhance their efficacy. The method involves hydrating a plurality of nanodiamond (ND) particles 20 having a plurality of carbon chain surface molecules 23 on its surface. Cations 40 are embedded within the lattice structure 21 of the surface molecules 23 of the ND particles 20. The embedded cations 40 attract anions that cause crystalline growth. The anion form of drug molecules 11 are then grown on the crystal to cause the NDs 20 to be coated such that the active sites of said drug molecules 11 point away from the ND particle 20 exposing them for enhanced activity and enhanced drug efficacy. The efficacy of antimicrobial drugs 11, as well as other drugs 11 are enhanced by their attachment to the NDs 20.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Inventor: Ali RAZAVI
  • Publication number: 20100234345
    Abstract: The present application relates to isothiazolylidene containing compounds of Formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and L are as defined in the specification, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2009
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: William A. Carroll, Michael J. Dart, Teodozyj Kolasa, Tongmei Li, Derek W. Nelson, Meena V. Patel, Sridhar Peddi, Arturo Perez-Medrano, Xueqing Wang
  • Patent number: 7790728
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein: A is an optionally substituted monocyclic or polycyclic aryl or heteroaryl group; B is an optionally substituted monocyclic nitrogen-containing heteroaryl group; and either a) R1 and R2 are chosen from a hydrogen atom and specified substituents, or b) R2, R1 and the —NH— group to which R1 is attached, form a moiety chosen from the moiety of formulae (IIa) and (IIb): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a N-oxide thereof. The present disclosure also relates to a method for treating a subject afflicted with a pathological condition or disease susceptible to amelioration by antagonism of the A2B adenosine receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Laboratorios Almirall, S.A.
    Inventors: Bernat Vidal Juan, Christina Esteve Trias, Lidia Soca Pueyo, Paul Robert Eastwood
  • Patent number: 7790753
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) as defined herein: are useful for treating behavioral disorders associated with dementia, psychoses, in particular schizophrenia (deficient form and productive form) and acute or chronic extrapyramidal symptoms induced by neuroleptics; for the treatment of various forms of anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, and compulsive obsessive disorders; for treating various forms of depression, including psychotic depression; for treating disorders caused by alcohol abuse or weaning from alcohol, sexual behavior disorders, eating disorders and for treating migraine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: sanofi-aventis
    Inventors: Gihad Dargazanli, Genevieve Estenne-Bouhtou, Corinne Veronique
  • Patent number: 7790892
    Abstract: A novel aromatic compound having an anthracene skeleton structure and an asymmetric molecular structure; and an organic electroluminescence device which comprises a cathode, an anode and an organic thin film layer comprising at least one layer containing a light emitting layer and sandwiched between the cathode and the anode in which at least one layer in the organic thin film layer contains the above novel aromatic compound singly or as a component of a mixture. The organic electroluminescence device exhibits a great luminance of emitted light, a great efficiency of light emission and a high purity of color, emits bluish light, is excellent in stability at high temperatures and has a long life. The organic electroluminescence device can be provided by utilizing the novel aromatic compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hidetsugu Ikeda, Masahide Matsuura, Masakazu Funahashi, Chishio Hosokawa
  • Publication number: 20100222338
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of Beta-secretase enzyme activity and for the treatment of Beta-secretase mediated diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related conditions. In one embodiment, the compounds have a general Formula I wherein A, B, W, R3, R4, R5, i and j are defined herein. The invention also comprises pharmaceutical compositions including one or more compounds of Formula I, methods of use for these compounds, including treatment of AD and related diseases, by administering the compound(s) of Formula I, or compositions including them, to a subject. The invention also comprises further embodiments of Formulas II and III, intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2010
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Inventors: Wenge Zhong, Stephen Hitchcock, Brian K. Albrecht, Michael D. Bartberger, James Brown, Ryan Brown, Stuart C. Chaffee, Yuan Cheng, Michael Croghan, Russell Graceffa, Scott Harried, Dean Hickman, Daniel Horne, Randall Hungate, Ted Judd, Matthew Kaller, Charles Kreiman, Daniel La, Patricia Lopez, Craig E. Masse, Thomas Nixey, Vinod F. Patel, Lewis Pennington, Matthew Weiss, Qiufen Xue, Bryant Yang, Holger Monenschein, Thomas Nguyen
  • Publication number: 20100222358
    Abstract: Octahydro-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrole derivatives are useful in treating conditions or disorders prevented by or ameliorated by histamine-3 receptor ligands. Octahydro-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrole compounds, methods for using such compounds, compositions for making them, and processes for preparing such compounds are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2010
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Marlon D. Cowart, Chen Zhao, Minghua Sun, Lawrence A. Black, Guo Zhu Zheng, Robert J. Gregg, Geoff G.Z. Zhang, Ahmad Y. Sheikh, Xiaochun Lou, Rodger F. Henry, David M. Barnes, Lawrence Kolaczkowski, Anthony R. Haight, Sou-Jen Chang, Steven J. Wittenberger, Michael G. Fickes
  • Patent number: 7786139
    Abstract: Compounds that inhibit PDE10 are disclosed that have utility in the treatment of a variety of conditions, including (but not limited to) psychotic, anxiety, movement disorders and/or neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease, encephalitis, phobias, epilepsy, aphasia, Bell's palsy, cerebral palsy, sleep disorders, pain, Tourette syndrome, schizophrenia, delusional disorders, drug-induced psychosis and panic and obsessive-compulsive disorders. The compounds have the general structure: wherein m, n, p, x, R, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, A and B, are defined herein, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts, stereoisomers, solvates or prodrugs thereof. Also disclosed are compositions containing a compound of this invention in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, as well as methods relating to the use thereof for inhibiting PDE10 in a warm-blooded animal in need of the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Omeros Corporation
    Inventors: John E. Bergmann, Neil S. Cutshall, Rene Onrust, Hongkui Zeng, Jennifer Lynn Gage, Derek Johnston, Sándor Cseh, László Ürögdi, Ákos Papp
  • Patent number: 7767701
    Abstract: This invention relates to newly identified compounds for inhibiting hYAK3 proteins and methods for treating diseases associated with the imbalance or inappropriate activity of hYAK3 proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventors: Masaichi Hasegawa, Jun Tang, Hideyuki Sato
  • Patent number: 7767817
    Abstract: Described herein are boronic acid fluorescent compounds and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Inventors: Binghe Wang, Xingming Gao, Wenqian Yang, Hao Fang, Jun Yan
  • Publication number: 20100152185
    Abstract: The instant invention provides compounds of formula I which are 5-lipoxygenase activating protein inhibitors. Compounds of formula I are useful as anti-atherosclerotic, anti-asthmatic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2009
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Lin Chu, Mark T. Goulet, Feroze Ujjainwalla, Linda Chang, Richard Frenette, Yves Girard, Michel Therien, Dwight MacDonald, John H. Hutchinson
  • Patent number: 7732442
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by formula (I), a salt thereof, an N-oxide thereof, a solvate thereof or a prodrug thereof, and medical use thereof (the symbols in the formula are as described in the specification). The compound represented by formula (I) has chemokine receptor (especially in CCR4 and/or CCR5) antagonistic activity. Therefore it is useful for prevention and/or treatment of a chemokine receptor-mediated disease such as inflammatory and/or allergic diseases [systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), anaphylaxis, anaphylactoid reaction, allergic angiitis, transplant rejection reaction, hepatitis, nephritis, nephropathy, pancreatitis, rhinitis, arthritis, inflammatory ocular disease, inflammatory bowel disease, disease in cerebro and/or circulatory system, respiratory disease, dermatosis, autoimmune disease, and the like], infection [viral disease (human immunodeficiency virus infection, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, SARS, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiromu Habashita, Hiroshi Ochiai, Natsuko Tokuda, Shiro Shibayama, Noriki Watanabe, Takaki Komiya, Kazuhiko Takeda
  • Publication number: 20100135906
    Abstract: Radiolabeled tracers for sulfotransferases (SULTs), their synthesis, and their use are provided. Included are substituted phenols, naphthols, coumarins, and flavones radiolabeled with 18F, 123I, 124I, 125I, or 11C. Also provided are in vivo techniques for using these and other tracers as analytical and diagnostic tools to study sulfotransferase distribution and activity, in health and disease, and to evaluate therapeutic interventions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Jorge R. Barrio, Vladimir Kepe, Small W. Gary, Nagichettiar Satyamurthy
  • Patent number: 7728130
    Abstract: This invention relates to new quinolone based compounds that exhibit prolyl hydroxylase inhibitory activity. This invention also relates to methods of increasing HIF levels or activity in a subject or treating a condition associated with HIF levels or activity in a subject by administering to the subject at least one quinolone based compound. This invention further involves assays for the detection of a hydroxyproline residue in a HIF molecule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer R. Allen, Kaustav Biswas, Roland Burli, Jennifer Dao, Michael J. Frohn, Jennifer E. Golden, Randall W. Hungate, Robert Kurzeja, Stephanie J. Mercede, Kristine M. Muller, Susana C. Neira, Tanya A. N. Peterkin, Christopher M. Tegley, Violeta Yu
  • Publication number: 20100130745
    Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention relates to a process for the preparation of an optically active alcohol of formula or its mirror image, wherein R1 is unsubstituted or substituted heteroaryl and R2 is phenyl or substituted aryl, by asymmetrically hydrogenating the corresponding ketones in the presence of specific platinum metal complex catalysts, particularly ruthenium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Inventors: John McGarrity, Erhard Bappert, Thomas Belser
  • Publication number: 20100125090
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I useful as modulators of ABC transporter activity, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein RB, n, B, RC, RD, RE, A, and Z are described generally and in classes and subclasses below. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions, methods and kits associated with Formula I, useful for as modulators, and for the treatments of disease and disease conditions associated with ABC transporter proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2009
    Publication date: May 20, 2010
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Sara S. Hadida Ruah, Mark Miller, Ashvani Singh, Matthew Hamilton, Peter D.J. Grootenhuis
  • Patent number: 7713996
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel heterobicyclic derivatives of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, A, X and Y are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds inhibit L-CPT1 and can be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Jean Ackermann, Konrad Bleicher, Simona M Ceccarelli Grenz, Odile Chomienne, Patrizio Mattei, Tanja Schulz-Gasch