Carbocyclic Ring Containing Patents (Class 546/194)
  • Publication number: 20110021565
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula wherein Ar1, Ar2, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R5? or to a pharmaceutically active salt thereof. The compounds 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 4, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Inventors: Henner Knust, Matthias Nettekoven, Hasane Ratni, Walter Vifian, Xihan Wu
  • Publication number: 20110020460
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I that modulate the activity of the G-protein-coupled receptor GPR119 and their uses in the treatment of diseases linked to the modulation of the G-protein-coupled receptor GPR119 in animals are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Inventors: Vincent Mascitti, Kim F. McClure, Michael J. Munchhof, Ralph P. Robinson
  • Patent number: 7875633
    Abstract: A compound represented by the formula (I) is contained as an active ingredient: wherein R1 and R2 independently represent a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group or the like, or R1 together with a nitrogen atom to which L, Z2 and R1 are attached may form an aliphatic nitrogenated heterocyclic group and R1 and R2 together with a nitrogen atom to which they are attached may form an aliphatic nitrogenated heterocyclic group; X represents a methine group or a nitrogen atom; Y represents —CH2—O—, —CH?CH— or the like; Z1 represents a single bond, a C1-4 alkylene group or the like; Z2 represents a single bond or a C1-4 alkylene group; L represents a methylene group, a C3-8 cycloalkylene group or the like; and Ar represents an aromatic carbocyclic group or the like. The compound is useful as a pharmaceutical for a central nerves system disease, a cardiovascular disease or a metabolic disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2011
    Assignee: Banyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akira Naya, Toshihiro Sakamoto, Yuji Haga, Norikazu Otake
  • Publication number: 20110015199
    Abstract: GPR119 agonist compounds of the formula: and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of diabetes and obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
    Inventors: David Gene Barrett, Ana Belen Bueno Melendo, Jeffry Bernard Franciskovich, Bin Liu, Kumiko Takeuchi
  • Publication number: 20110015198
    Abstract: [Problem] To provide a melanin-concentrating hormone receptor antagonist useful as a pharmaceutical agent for central diseases, circulatory diseases, and metabolic diseases. [Means for Resolution] Provided is a diarylmethylamide derivative represented by formula (I): Wherein R1a, R1b, R2a, R2b, R3a, and R3b independently represent a hydrogen atom or the like, R4 represents a hydrogen atom, C1-6 alkyl, or the like, R5 represents a hydrogen atom or the like, Z represents C1-6 alkyl or the like, or R4 and Z together form a 4- to 6-membered nitrogen-containing hetero ring, Y1 represents H or the like, Y2 represents H, or Y1 and Y2 together form —O—CH2—, W represents C, SO, or the like, Ar1 represents 6-membered aryl or the like, Ar2 represents 6-membered aryl or the like, and ring A represents a benzene ring, a pyridine ring, or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventors: Kaori Kamijo, Minoru Moriya, Takao Suzuki, Akihiro Takezawa
  • Publication number: 20110009622
    Abstract: [Problem] To provide compounds useful as preventives or remedies for circular system disorders, nervous system disorders, metabolic disorders, reproduction system disorders, digestive system disorders, neoplasm, infectious diseases, etc., or as herbicides. [Means for Solution] A long-chain fatty acyl elongase inhibitor comprising, as the active ingredient thereof, a compound or a pharmaceutically-active salt thereof of a formula (I): [wherein W represents a hydrogen atom, a C1-6 alkyl, etc.; X represents an aryl, a heteroaryl, etc.; n indicates 0 or 1; Z represents a hydrogen atom, a C1-6 alkyl, etc.; A1, A2, A3 and A4 each independently represent CH or N].
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Inventors: Makoto Jitsuoka, Tsuyoshi Nagase, Nagaaki Sato, Daisuke Tsukahara
  • Publication number: 20110009407
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds that are alpha4 integrin antagonists having a structure according to the following formula: or a tautomer, mixture of tautomers, salt or solvate thereof, wherein Cy, ring A, m, n, p, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are defined in the specification. The invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds of the invention as well as methods of making and using the compounds and compositions of the invention, e.g., in the treatment and prevention of various conditions and disorders, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Inventors: Ying-Zi Xu, Shendong Yuan, David Wone, Andrei Konradi
  • Publication number: 20110003815
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I which are FLAP inhibitors useful as anti-atherosclerotic, anti-asthmatic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2008
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Inventors: Anthony Ogawa, Feroze Ujjainwalla, Bing Li, Lin Chu, Minal Patel, Helen M. Armstrong, Hyun O. Ok, Rosemary Sisco, Dwight MacDonald, John Hutchinson, Helene Perrier
  • Publication number: 20110003852
    Abstract: Novel substituted benzamide based inhibitors, their use in therapy, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, the use of said compounds in the manufacture of medicaments, and therapeutic methods comprising the administration of said compounds are described. The present compounds modulate the activity of 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11?HSD1) and are accordingly useful in the treatment of diseases in which such a modulation is beneficial, such as the metabolic syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2008
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Inventor: Soren Ebdrup
  • Publication number: 20110003833
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula I: wherein: R1 is a hydrogen atom, F, CN, etc.; R2 is CO, SO2, etc.; R3 is a phenyl which may be substituted; X1, X2, and X3 each independently CH, N, etc. provided, however, that among X1, X2 and X3, the number of nitrogen is 0 or 1; W is the following residue: wherein: W1, W2, and W3 each independently CH, N, etc., or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2009
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Inventors: Tetsuya Kato, Nobuhiko Kawanishi, Takashi Mita, Katsumasa Nonoshita, Mitsuru Ohkubo
  • Patent number: 7863450
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds comprising an oxazoline or thiazoline moiety, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds and their uses as H3-receptor ligands, (I), wherein A1 is CH C(CH3) or N; R1 is hydrogen or halogen; R2 is (II); A2 is O or S; R3 is hydrogen, halogen, C1-4 alkyl or C1-4 alkoxy; R4 is hydrogen, halogen, C1-4 alkyl, C1-4 alkoxy, trifluoromethyl or —O—(CH2)n-NR12aR each CH2 in —O—(CH2)n-NR12aR12b being optionally substituted by one or two C1-4 alkyl; R5 is hydrogen or —O—(CH2)m—NR13aR13b, each CH2 in —O—(CH2)m—NR13aR13b being optionally substituted by one or two C1-4 alkyl, and at least one of R4 and R5 should be a —O—(CH2)n-NR12/13aR12/13b group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: UCB Pharma, S.A.
    Inventors: Sylvain Celanire, Patrice Talaga, Regorius Leurs, Frederic Denonne, Henkdrik Timmerman, Florence Lebon
  • Publication number: 20100331326
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I) and (II), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, where R53, R54, p, q, and n are as defined herein. The compounds of the present invention have been found to be useful as 17?-hydroxylase/C17,20-lyase inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2010
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Inventors: Mark G. BOCK, Christoph GAUL, Venkateshwar Rao GUMMADI, Saumitra SENGUPTA
  • Publication number: 20100331360
    Abstract: [Problem] There is provided a compound useful as a preventive or remedy for cardiovascular disease, neurologic disease, metabolic disease, reproductive disease, and digestive disease. [Means for Resolution] A compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof represented by the following Formula (I) wherein Z represents wherein n1, n2, and n3 are 0, 1, or 2, respectively; R1 represents C1-6 alkyl, C3-8 cycloalkyl, or the like; R2 represents aryl or heteroaryl; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, C1-6 alkyl, or the like; and M1, M2, M3, and M4 independently represent a hydrogen atom, C1-6 alkyl, or the like, or M1, together with M2, M3, or M4, forms —CH2— or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2009
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Nagase, Takahide Sasaki, Toshiyuki Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20100331302
    Abstract: Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of the CCR9 receptor. Animal testing demonstrates that these compounds are useful for treating inflammation, a hallmark disease for CCR9. The compounds are generally aryl sulfonamide derivatives and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions, methods for the treatment of CCR9-mediated diseases, and as controls in assays for the identification of CCR9 antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2010
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: Chemocentryx, Inc.
    Inventors: Trevor T. Charvat, Cheng Hu, Anita Melikian, Aaron Novack, Andrew M.K. Pennell, Edward J. Sullivan, William D. Thomas, Solomon Ungashe, Penglie Zhang, Jay Powers, Sreenivas Punna
  • Publication number: 20100331301
    Abstract: Compounds of formula [I]: wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: JAPAN TOBACCO INC.
    Inventors: Kazutaka Ikegashira, Taku Ikenogami, Naoki Ogawa, Tatsuya Matsumoto, Takahiro Oka, Takuya Matsuo, Takayuki Yamasaki
  • Patent number: 7858624
    Abstract: Described are compounds which are orally active and bind to renin to inhibit its activity. They are useful in the treatment or amelioration of diseases associated with renin activity. Also described are methods of use of these compounds for treating or ameliorating a renin mediated disorder in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: John J. Baldwin, David A. Claremon, Colin M. Tice, Salvacion Cacatian, Lawrence W. Dillard, Alexey V. Ishchenko, Jing Yuan, Zhenrong Xu, Gerard McGeehan, Wei Zhao, Robert D. Simpson, Suresh B. Singh
  • Patent number: 7858799
    Abstract: An ionic organic compound having a repeating unit of formula (I) can be synthesized easily from a readily available organic compound through a small number of reaction steps, can be produced without any purification technique such as chromatography, and can be used in a quite small amount for gelation of water or an ionic liquid without any other auxiliary solvent: [-(A-B-C)n-]•m(X)??(I) wherein A represents a group having a quaternary ammonium cation which is formed from a heterocyclic compound having at least one nitrogen atom; B represents a functional group, which may have a substituent, selected from amide, urea, urethane and peptide groups; C represents a divalent hydrocarbon group, which may have a substituent, capable of linking between A and B; X represents an anion; n represents the number of repeating units; m represents the total number of anions; and n and m are the same integer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
    Inventors: Masaru Yoshida, Nagatoshi Koumura, Nobuyuki Tamaoki, Hajime Kawanami, Hajime Matsumoto, Said Kazaoui, Nobutsugu Minami
  • Patent number: 7858643
    Abstract: Enantiomerically pure compound of formula 1 are provided, as well as methods for their synthesis and use. Preferred compounds are potent inhibitors of the c-Met protein kinase, and are useful in the treatment of abnormal cell growth disorders, such as cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Jingrong Jean Cui, Lee Andrew Funk, Lei Jia, Pei-Pei Kung, Jerry Jialun Meng, Mitchell David Nambu, Mason Alan Pairish, Hong Shen, Michelle Tran-Dube
  • Patent number: 7858621
    Abstract: This present invention relates to novel compounds, isomer thereof or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof as vanilloid receptor (Vanilloid Receptor 1; VR1; TRPV1) antagonist; and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same. The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating a disease such as pain, migraine, arthralgia, neuralgia, neuropathies, nerve injury, skin disorder, urinary bladder hypersensitiveness, irritable bowel syndrome, fecal urgency, a respiratory disorder, irritation of skin, eye or mucous membrane, stomach-duodenal ulcer, inflammatory diseases, ear disease, heart disease and so on.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Amorepacific Corporation
    Inventors: Sun-Young Kim, Jin Kwan Kim, Ki-Wha Lee, Byoung Young Woo, Song Seok Shin, Joo-Hyun Moh, Sung-Il Kim, Yeon Su Jeong, Kyung Min Lim, Jin Kyu Choi, Jun Yong Ha, Hyun-Ju Koh, Young-Ho Park, Young-Ger Suh, Hee-Doo Kim, Hyeung-Geun Park, Uh Taek Oh
  • Publication number: 20100324049
    Abstract: [Problems] To provide an antagonist of a melanin-concentrating hormone receptor, which is useful as a medicine for a central nervous system disease, a cardiovascular disease or a metabolic disease. [Means for Solving Problems] The antagonist comprises, as an active ingredient, a compound represented by the formula (I) wherein R1a and R1b independently represent a hydrogen atom or a C1-6 alkyl group; R2a, R2b, R3a and R3b independently represent a hydrogen atom, a C1-6 alkyl group, or the like; Y represents H or —OH; Z represents —OR8, or the like; R8 represents a hydrogen atom, a C1-6 alkyl group which may have a substituent, or the like; R9a and R9b independently represent a hydrogen atom, a C1-6 alkyl group, or the like; Ar1 represents an aromatic carbon ring group, or an aromatic heteroring group; Ar2 represents a group produced by removing two hydrogen atoms from an aromatic carbon ring, or the like; and the ring group A represents an unsaturated heteroring group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Inventors: Makoto Ando, Minoru Kameda, Hiroshi Miyazoe, Minoru Moriya, Etsuko Hirose, Takao Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20100324061
    Abstract: Enantiomerically pure compound of formula 1 are provided, as well as methods for their synthesis and use. Preferred compounds are potent inhibitors of the c-Met protein kinase, and are useful in the treatment of abnormal cell growth disorders, such as cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Inventors: Jingrong Jean Cui, Lee Andrew Funk, Lei Jia, Pei-Pei Kung, Jerry Jialun Meng, Mitchell David Nambu, Mason Alan Pairish, Hong Shen, Michelle Tran-Dube
  • Publication number: 20100324058
    Abstract: This invention relates to new chemical compounds, application of these compound as thrombin inhibitors, and pharmaceutical compositions based on them, and can be used to treat and prevent thrombin-dependent thromboembolic events, and in research.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: Obschestvo S Organichennoi Otvetsttvennoctiyou "Bionika"
    Inventors: Elena Ivanovna Sinauridze, Fazoil Inoyatovich Ataullakhanov, Andrey Alexandrovich Butylin, Vladimir Borisovich Sulimov, Alexey Nickolayevich Romanov, Alexey Alexeevich Bogolyubov, Yury Vladimirovich Kuznetsov, Irina Vladimirovna Gribkova, Alexander Sergeevich Gorbatenko, Olga Anatolievna Kondakova
  • Patent number: 7855290
    Abstract: A compound represented by the following formula, a salt thereof or a hydrate of the foregoing has an excellent hepatocyte growth factor receptor (HGFR) inhibitory activity, and exhibits anti-tumor activity, angiogenesis inhibitory activity and cancer metastasis inhibitory activity. [R1 represents a 3- to 10-membered non-aromatic heterocyclic group or the like; R2 and R3 represent hydrogen; R4, R5, R6, and R7 may be the same or different and each represents hydrogen, halogen, C1-6 alkyl or the like; R8 represents hydrogen or the like; R9 represents a 3- to 10-membered non-aromatic heterocyclic group or the like; n represents an integer of 1 or 2; X represents —CH?, nitrogen or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2010
    Assignee: Eisai R&D Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Matsushima, Keiko Takahashi, Setsuo Funasaka, Shuji Shirotori
  • Publication number: 20100317652
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof wherein the variables Z, Q, Ring A, V, X, Y and Y? are as defined herein, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are useful for treating a disorder for which a V1a antagonist is indicated, in particular, dysmenorrhoea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Inventors: Justin Stephen Bryans, Patrick Stephen Johnson, Lee Richard Roberts, Thomas Ryckmans
  • Publication number: 20100317669
    Abstract: One object of the present invention are novel substituted piperidyl-propane-thiols of the formula (1), wherein R1, R2, R3 and D are defined as below. Another object of the present invention is to provide agonists or antagonists of CCR-3, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, more particularly to provide pharmaceutical compositions comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of at least one of the compounds of the present invention or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Domnic Martyres, Matthias Hoffmann, Peter Seither, Thierry Bouyssou
  • Publication number: 20100311792
    Abstract: The invention relates to azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, piperidinyl, and hexahydroazepinyl compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, or solvates thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, Z and q are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to the use compounds of Formula I to treat a disorder responsive to the blockade of calcium channels, and particularly N-type calcium channels. Compounds of the present invention are especially useful for treating pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Inventors: Bin Shao, Jiangchao Yao
  • Publication number: 20100311753
    Abstract: Compounds are provided that are modulators of the C5a receptor. The compounds are substituted piperidines and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions, methods for the treatment of diseases and disorders involving the pathologic activation of C5a receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2010
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: ChemoCentryx, Inc.
    Inventors: Pingchen Fan, Kevin Lloyd Greenman, Manmohan Reddy Leleti, Yandong Li, Jay P. Powers, Hiroko Tanaka, Ju Yang, Yibin Zeng
  • Patent number: 7846933
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the formula [I]: wherein G1 is an alkyl which is substituted by a halogen atom or an alkoxy, or a group of the formula: wherein ring B is benzene ring which may be substituted, etc., Q1 and Q2 may be the same or different, and each is hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or an alkyl, n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4, R1 is hydrogen atom, an alkyl which may be substituted, a cycloalkyl which may be substituted, a phenyl which may be substituted, etc., Z1, Z2, Z3 and Z4 may be the same or different, and each is CH or N, provided that 3 or more of Z1, Z2, Z3 and Z4 should not be N at the same time, G2 is hydrogen atom, —NR3R4, —OR5, etc., where R3 to R8 each is independently hydrogen atom, an alkyl which may be substituted, an alkenyl, an alkynyl, etc., or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
    Inventors: Akira Kubo, Ritsuo Imashiro, Hiroaki Sakurai, Hidetaka Miyoshi, Akihito Ogasawara, Hajime Hiramatsu, Tatsuo Nakajima, Tetsu Nakane
  • Publication number: 20100305097
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) are effective in the treatment of a microbial infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2010
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Inventors: Namal Chithranga Warshakoon, Rodney Dean Bush
  • Publication number: 20100305090
    Abstract: The invention relates to meta-substituted phenyl sulfonyl amides of secondary amino acid amides according to the general formula (I), (II), or (III), the production thereof, and the use thereof as matriptase inhibitors, in particular the use thereof as drugs for inhibiting tumor growth and/or metastasization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2008
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Inventors: Torsten Steinmetzer, Andrea Schweinitz, Daniel Donnecke
  • Publication number: 20100305157
    Abstract: Products of a general formula (I) and their use in the manufacture of medicines useful for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease or, in general, any disease or pathology produced by alterations of biological functions that can be treated or therapeutically modified by these products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2008
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicants: UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE MADRID, CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS
    Inventors: Santiago Conde Ruzafa, Maria Isabel Rodriguez Franco, Mariana Paula Arce Garcia, Gema Cristina Gonzalez Muñoz, Mercedes Villarroya Sánchez, Manuela García López, Antonio Garcia Garcia
  • Publication number: 20100305104
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, Ra, Rb, Rc and W, have the meanings given in claim 16. The compounds are useful e.g. in the treatment of autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Inventors: Cyril Montagne, Anna Quattropani, Wolfgang Sauer, Agnes Bombrun
  • Publication number: 20100305092
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I: wherein R1, R2, Ra, Rb, X have the meanings given in claim 16. The compounds are useful e.g. in the treatment of autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2008
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: MERCK SERONO SA
    Inventors: Anna Quattropani, Christophe Cleva, Eric Sebille, Matthias Schwarz, Delphine Marin
  • Patent number: 7842729
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for treating disease caused by infectious agents, particularly tuberculosis. In particular, methods and compositions comprising substituted ethylene diamines for the treatment of infectious diseases are provided. In one embodiment, these methods and compositions are used for the treatment of mycobacterial infections, including, but not limited to, tuberculosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignees: The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services, Sequella, Inc.
    Inventors: Marina Nikolaevna Protopopova, Richard Edward Lee, Richard Allan Slayden, Clifton E. Barry, III, Elena Bogatcheva, Leo Einck
  • Publication number: 20100298378
    Abstract: The invention relates to aryl-substituted polycyclic amines of formula I, especially bicyclic amines, and to the physiologically tolerated salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof; where the symbols and radicals are explained in the description, as well as to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to methods of treatment using them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Lothar SCHWINK, Siegfried STENGELIN, Matthias GOSSEL, Gerhard HESSLER, Petra LENNIG
  • Publication number: 20100298377
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, E, and n1 are as defined in the disclosure, to compositions containing them, to processes for preparing them, and the use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Michel ALETRU, Dominique DAMOUR, Patrick MOUGENOT, Frederico NARDI, Patrick NEMECEK, Christophe PHILIPPO, Catherine MONSEAU, Claudie NAMANE
  • Publication number: 20100298288
    Abstract: Compounds having the structure of Formula I1 including pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds, are potent CETP (cholesterol ester transfer protein) inhibitors, and are useful for raising HDL-cholesterol, reducing LDL-cholesterol, and for treating or preventing atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis and its clinical consequences, coronary heart disease (CHD), stroke and penpheral vascular disease, represent a truly enormous burden to the health care systems of the industrialized world In formula I, A-B is an arylamide moiety
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2008
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: MERCK & CO., INC
    Inventors: Julianne A. HUNT, Ramzi F. Sweis, Dooseop Kim, Florida Kallashi, Peter J. Sinclair
  • Patent number: 7838524
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions which contain them and methods for treating cancer using compounds of formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: Bayer Healthcare LLC
    Inventors: Wendy Lee, Gaetan Ladouceur, Jacques Dumas, Roger Smith, Shihong Ying, Gan Wang, Zhi Chen, Qingjie Liu, Holia Hatoum Mokdad
  • Publication number: 20100286132
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with isoxazole-pyridines of formula I, having affinity and selectivity for GABA A ?5 receptor, their manufacture, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals. The active compounds of the present invention are useful as cognitive enhancer or for the therapeutic and/or prophylactic treatment of cognitive disorders like Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Inventors: Roland Jakob-Roetne, Matthew C. Lucas, Andrew Thomas
  • Patent number: 7829560
    Abstract: 1,4 disubstituted napthylenes, of formula (I), are disclosed. These compounds may be useful in treating cell-proliferative diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: Arqule, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Ashwell, Yanbin Liu, Syed Ali, Jason Hill, Woj Wrona
  • Patent number: 7829580
    Abstract: A compound having the general formula (I) wherein R1 represents C1-C6 alkyl, etc., R2 represents hydrogen, C2-C7 alkanoyl, C7-C11 arylcarbonyl, the formula R4—(CH2)l—, etc., R3 represents C6-C10 aryl, etc., X1, X2, X3, X4 and X5 each independently represents hydrogen, halogen, etc., and n represents an integer of 0 to 2, pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof or prodrugs thereof. They have excellent inhibition of platelet activation, etc. and are useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agents for diseases related to thrombus or embolus formation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: Sankyo Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomio Kimura, Naoki Tanaka, Atsuhiro Sugidachi, Toshiyuki Konosu
  • Publication number: 20100280019
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel isoxazole derivatives of formula I wherein X, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as described herein, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof. The active compounds of the present invention have affinity and selectivity for GABA A ?5 receptor. Further the present invention is concerned with the manufacture of the active compounds of formula I, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Roland Jakob-Roetne, Matthew C. Lucas, Andrew Thomas
  • Publication number: 20100280033
    Abstract: The present application describes organic compounds that are useful for the treatment, prevention and/or amelioration of diseases, particularly pyrazole compounds and derivatives are described which inhibit protein kinases. The organic compounds are useful in treating proliferative disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Christopher Thomas Brain, Moo Sung, Young Shin Cho, Ying Hou
  • Publication number: 20100280024
    Abstract: The present invention relates to renin inhibitors of formula (I), their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The present invention also relates to a process of preparing compounds of general formula (I), their tautomeric forms, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and novel intermediates involved in their synthesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Jigar Desai, Pravin S. Thombare, Mukul R. Jain, Pankaj Ramanbhai Patel
  • Publication number: 20100273828
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 4-(4-pyridyl)-benzamides of the formula (I). The compounds I possess valuable therapeutic properties and are suitable, in particular, for treating diseases that respond to modulation of Rho kinases (ROCKs).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2008
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Inventors: Helmut Mack, Nicole Teusch, Bernhard K. Müller, Wilfried Hornberger, Michael F. Jarvis, Daryl Sauer, Steve Swann, JR., Anil Vasudevan
  • Publication number: 20100267671
    Abstract: The present invention includes and relates generally to compounds which modulate apoptosis in cells. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, methods of making these compounds, and methods of using these compounds and pharmaceutical compositions for treatment of diseases associated with irregular apoptosis in cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2010
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Inventors: Jay Jie-Qiang Wu, Ling Wang
  • Publication number: 20100267721
    Abstract: Compound of formula (I) wherein W, X, Y, Z is —C(R?)? or N; R1 is hydrogen or alkyl, V is N or C (i.e.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2008
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: HIGH POINT PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
    Inventors: Rolf Hohlweg, Jane Marie Lundbeck, Johannes Cornelis de Jong
  • Publication number: 20100267704
    Abstract: This invention pertains to a class of autophagy inducing compounds that treat diseases caused by misfolded protein aggregates and a screening method for identifying these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicants: President an Fellows of Harvard Colege, Shangha Institute of Organic Chemistry Chineesse Academy of Sciences
    Inventors: Junying Yuan, Dawei Ma, Lihong Zhang
  • Publication number: 20100267697
    Abstract: The present teachings provide compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, and esters thereof, wherein Ar, R1, R2, R3, p, and X are defined herein. The present teachings also provide processes for producing said compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates and esters, and methods of treating a pathological condition or disorder, or alleviating a symptom thereof, using said compounds including their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates and esters. The compounds can be useful in modulating ion channel activity including treating a variety of conditions associated with the abnormal modulation of one or more voltage-gated calcium channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2007
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Vincent P. Galullo, Robert Zelle, Danielle Soenen, Christopher Todd Baker, Paul Will, Hormoz Mazdiyasni, Jinsong Guo, Andrew Fensome, Jeffrey Curtis Kern, William Jay Moore, Edward George Melenski, Justin Kaplan
  • Patent number: 7816375
    Abstract: One aspect of the present invention relates to heterocyclic compounds. A second aspect of the present invention relates to the use of the heterocyclic compounds as ligands for various mammalian cellular receptors, including dopamine, serotonin, or norepinephrine transporters. The compounds of the present invention will find use in the treatment of numerous ailments, conditions and diseases which afflict mammals, including but not limited to addiction, anxiety, depression, sexual dysfunction, hypertension, migraine, Alzheimer's disease, obesity, emesis, psychosis, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, Lesche-Nyhane disease, Wilson's disease, and Tourette's syndrome. An additional aspect of the present invention relates to the synthesis of combinatorial libraries of the heterocyclic compounds, and the screening of those libraries for biological activity, e.g., in assays based on dopamine transporters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Sepracor Inc.
    Inventors: Brian M. Aquila, Thomas D. Bannister, Gregory D. Cuny, James R. Hauske, Joanne M. Holland, Paul E. Persons, Heike Radeke, Fengjiang Wang, Liming Shao