Carbocyclic Ring Containing Patents (Class 546/194)
  • Publication number: 20090215822
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compounds which are Oxadiazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein B, P, Q, W, R1 and R2 are defined in the description. Invention compounds are useful in the prevention or treatment of central or peripheral nervous system disorders as well as other disorders modulated by mGluR5 receptors.(I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2006
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicants: NIKEM RESEARCH SRL, ADDEX PHARMA SA
    Inventors: Marco Farina, Stefania Gagliardi, Emmanuel Le Poul, Vincent Mutel, Giovanni Palombi, Sonia-Maria Poli, Jean-Philippe Rocher
  • Publication number: 20090215821
    Abstract: N-substituted azacycle derivative compounds represented by formula (I): wherein m, q, r, t and u are independently selected from 0 or 1; and p is 0, 1, 2, or 3; and A, B, D, X, Y, R, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10 and R11 are fully described herein. The compounds being particularly useful in compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of at least one compound of formula I, and an insecticidally compatible carrier are also disclosed; along with methods of controlling insects comprising applying said compositions to a locus where insects are present or are expected to be present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2004
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventors: George Theodoridis, David Rosen, Shunxiang Zhang, Walter H. Yeager, Robert N. Henrie, II, Syed Z. Ahmed, Hongbin Men, Stephen Donovan
  • Publication number: 20090209563
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, where; R1 is C1-C6 alkyl, substituted C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C7 cycloalkyl, substituted C3-C7 cycloalkyl, C3-C7 cycloalkyl-C1-C3 alkyl, substituted C3-C7 cycloalkyl-C1-C3 alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl, heterocycle, or substituted heterocycle; R2 is hydrogen, C1-C3 alkyl, C3-C6 cycloalkyl-C1-C3 alkyl, or a group of formula II R3 is hydrogen or C1-C3 alkyl; R4 is hydrogen, halo, or C1-C3 alkyl; R5 is hydrogen or C1-C3 alkyl; R6 is hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl; and n is an integer from 1 to 6 inclusively. The compounds of the present invention are useful for activating 5-HT1F receptors, inhibiting neuronal protein extravasation, and for the treatment or prevention of migraine in a mammal. The present invention also relates to a process for the synthesis of intermediates in the synthesis of compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2008
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Inventors: Michael Philip Cohen, Daniel Timothy Kohlman, Sidney Xi Liang, Vincent Mancuso, Yao-Chang Xu
  • Publication number: 20090203696
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds according to formula (I): wherein A, Q, X, Y, Z, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10 and R11 are as defined herein. The disclosure also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing a compound of formula (I), to processes for preparing the compounds of formula (I), and to methods of using the compounds of formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2008
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Jozsef Zsolt BOCSKEI, Gary MCCORT, Hans MATTER, Henning STEINHAGEN, Berangere THIERS
  • Publication number: 20090203699
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to aminomethylpyridine derivatives, to their preparation and to their therapeutic application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Inventors: Francis Barth, Christian Congy, Philippe Pointeau, Murielle Rinaldi-Camona, Lionel Barre
  • Patent number: 7572794
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel anthranilamide pyridinureas as VEGF receptor kinase inhibitors, their production and use as pharmaceutical agents for preventing or treating diseases that are triggered by persistent angiogenesis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Bayer Schering Pharma AG
    Inventors: Rolf Bohlmann, Martin Haberey, Andreas Huth, Stuart James Ince, Martin Krueger, Karl-Heinz Thierauch, Holger Hess-Stumpp
  • Patent number: 7572918
    Abstract: Processes and intermediates for preparing substituted 4-amino-1-(pyridylmethyl)-piperidine and related compounds in high yield and high purity are described. The substituted 4-amino-1-(pyridylmethyl)piperidine and related compounds prepared by the described processes are useful as muscarinic receptor antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J Peterson, Junning Lee, Richard J Lee, Weijiang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20090197862
    Abstract: 2-Aminopyridine compounds having the structure of Formula I, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of these compounds. Compounds of Formula I inhibit the activity of tyrosine kinase enzymes in animals, including humans, and are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of various diseases and conditions. In particular, compounds disclosed herein are inhibitors of kinases, in particular, but not limited to, KDR, Tie-2, Flt3, FGFR3, Ab1, Aurora A, c-Src, IGF-1R, ALK, c-MET, RON, PAK1, PAK2, and TAK1, and can be used in the treatment of proliferative diseases, such as, but not limited to, cancer. The present invention is also directed to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2009
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Inventors: Arno G. Steinig, Mark J. Mulvihill, Jing Wang, Douglas S. Werner, Qinghua Weng, Julie Kan, Heather Coate, Xin Chen
  • Publication number: 20090197884
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of general formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X, n, Y, and R1 are defined generally and in subsets herein. Compounds of the invention are inhibitors of CCR2 and accordingly are useful for the treatment of a variety of inflammatory, allergic, and autoimmune diseases, disorders, or conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2006
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Shomir Ghosh, Prakash Raman, Kevin Sprott, Amy M. Elder, Sian Griffiths, Francois Soucy, Qing Ye
  • Patent number: 7569586
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4,R5, R6, R7, R8a, R8b, W, a, b, c and m are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate or stereoisomer thereof. The compounds of this invention possess both ?2 adrenergic receptor agonist and muscarinic receptor antagonist activity. Accordingly, such compounds are expected to be useful as therapeutic agents for treating pulmonary disorders, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: Mathai Mammen, Trevor Mischki, Adam Hughes, Yu-Hua Ji
  • Publication number: 20090187021
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, useful in the treatment of CCR5-related diseases and disorders, for example, useful in the inhibition of HIV replication, the prevention or treatment of an HIV infection, and in the treatment of the resulting acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2009
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Inventors: Michael YOUNGMAN, Wieslaw Mieczyslaw KAZMIERSKI, Hanbiao YANG, Christopher Joseph AQUINO
  • Publication number: 20090181929
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I): said compound is an inhibitor of CETP, and thus can be employed for the treatment of a disorder or disease mediated by CETP or responsive to the inhibition of CETP.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2007
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Inventors: Kazuhide Konishi, Yuki Iwaki
  • Publication number: 20090176809
    Abstract: Pyrazolyl compounds of Formulas Ia and Ib are useful for inhibiting Raf kinase and for treating disorders mediated thereby. Methods of using pyrazolyl compounds for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, prevention or treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2008
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Inventors: Ellen Laird, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Mike Welch, Jonas Grina, Josh Hansen, Brad Newhouse, Alan Olivero, George Topalov
  • Publication number: 20090176796
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula IA? and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, compositions comprising an effective amount of a compound of formula IA? or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, and methods for treating or preventing a condition such as pain, UI, an ulcer, IBD and IBS, comprising administering to an animal in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of formula IA? or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Applicant: Purdue Pharma L. P.
    Inventor: Laykea Tafesse
  • Publication number: 20090170867
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula IA? and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, compositions comprising an effective amount of a compound of formula IA? or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, and methods for treating or preventing a condition such as pain, UI, an ulcer, IBD and IBS, comprising administering to an animal in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of formula IA? or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Applicant: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Noriyuki Kurose
  • Publication number: 20090170868
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula IA and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, compositions comprising an effective amount of a compound of formula IA or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, and methods for treating or preventing a condition such as pain, UI, an ulcer, IBD and IBS, comprising administering to an animal in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of formula IA or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Applicant: Purdue Pharma L. P.
    Inventor: Laykea Tafesse
  • Publication number: 20090170829
    Abstract: Disclosed are carboxamide, sulfonamide and amine compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. One embodiment is a compound having the structure in which R1, R2, R4, E, T, n and x are as described herein. In certain embodiments, a compound disclosed herein activates the AMPK pathway, and can be used to treat metabolism-related disorders and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Applicant: RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Hui Hong, Xiang Xu, Jiaxin Yu, Rajinder Singh, Ihab S. Darwish, Sambaiah Thota
  • Publication number: 20090170864
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the formula (I): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of diseases such as, for example, obesity, type II diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Inventors: David Robert Bolin, Adrian Wai-Hing Cheung, Fariborz Firooznia, Matthew Michael Hamilton, Lee Apostle McDermott, Yimin Qian, Jenny Tan, Weiya Yun
  • Publication number: 20090163517
    Abstract: This invention is concerned with compounds of the formula wherein X, A, B, R1, R2 and G are as defined in the description and claims, 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: February 23, 2009
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Inventors: Alfred Binggeli, Andreas Christ, Luke Gideon Granville Green, Wolfgang Guba, Hans-Peter Maerki, Rainer Eugen Martin, Peter Mohr
  • Patent number: 7550484
    Abstract: Compounds that interact with the CXCR4 receptor are described. These compounds are useful in treating, for Example, HIV infection and inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, as well as asthma or cancer, and are useful in methods to elevate progenitor and stem cell counts as well as methods to elevate white blood cell counts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Genzyme Corporation
    Inventors: Gary J. Bridger, Ernest J. McEachern, Renato Skerlj, Dominique Schols, Ian Baird, Al Kaller, Curtis Harwig, Yongbao Zhu, Gang Chen, Krystyna Skupinska, Markus Metz
  • Patent number: 7550486
    Abstract: The present application describes modulators of chemokine receptor activity of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, useful for the prevention of asthma and other allergic diseases, as well as autoimmune pathologies such as rheumatoid arthritis and atherosclerosis, including methods of preparing and intermediates thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Soo S. Ko, George V. Delucca
  • Publication number: 20090156592
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formulae 1, 1A, 1B and 1C including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R4a1, R4a2, A, Aa, G, M, W, Z1, Z3, X, J, J1 and n are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling plant disease caused by a fungal pathogen comprising applying an effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2007
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Robert James Pasteris, Mary Ann Hanagan, Rafael Shapiro
  • Publication number: 20090156623
    Abstract: N-aryl piperidine substituted biphenylcarboxamides compounds of formula (I) methods for preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds as well as the use of said compounds as a medicine for the treatment of hyperlipidemia, obesity and type II diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Inventors: Lieven Meerpoel, Leo Jacobus Jozef Backx, Peter Walter Maria Roevens
  • Publication number: 20090156571
    Abstract: The present invention discloses novel compounds of Formula I: possessing 11 ?-HSD type 1 antagonist activity, as well as methods for preparing such compounds. In another embodiment, the invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I, as well as methods of using the compounds and compositions to treat diabetes, hyperglycemia, obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, metabolic syndrome, cognitive disorders, and other conditions associated with 11 ?-HSD type 1 activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2007
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Inventors: Thomas Daniel Aicher, Zhaogen Chen, Ronald Jay Hinklin, Gary Alan Hite, Alexei Pavlovych Krasutsky, Renhua Li, Jefferson Ray McCowan, Ashraf Saeed, Nancy June Snyder, James Lee Toth, Owen Brendan Wallace, Leonard Larry Winneroski, Jr., Yanping Xu, Jeremy Schulenburg York
  • Publication number: 20090156604
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) a tautomer or stereoisomer thereof, or a salt thereof, wherein ring B and the imidazole to which it is fused, R4, R6 and R7 have the meanings as given in the description and the claims, are effective inhibitors of the Pi3K/Akt pathway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Inventors: Swen HOLDER, Armin Zulch, Thomas Bar, Thomas Maier, Astrid Zimmermann, Thomas Beckers, Volker Gekeler, Hemant Joshi, Yogesh Munot, Umesh Bhise, Sunil Chavan, Sachin Shivatare, Sarvesh Patel, Vikas Gore
  • Patent number: 7544677
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds which contain substituted 5-deazapteridine moieties which inhibit the activity of Akt, a serine/threonine protein kinase. The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for treating cancer comprising administration of the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Mark T. Bilodeau, Nicholas D. P. Cosford, John C. Hartnett, Yiwei Li, Jun Liang, Peter J. Manley, Lou Anne Neilson, Tony Siu, Zhicai Wu
  • Publication number: 20090143372
    Abstract: The invention is directed to novel indole carboxamide derivatives. Specifically, the invention is directed to compounds according to formula I: where R1, R2, R3, U and V are defined below and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are inhibitors of IKK2 and can be useful in the treatment of disorders associated with inappropriate IKK2 (also known as IKK?) activity, such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Accordingly, the invention is further directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the invention. The invention is still further directed to methods of inhibiting IKK2 activity and treatment of disorders associated therewith using a compound of the invention or a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Inventors: Jianghe Deng, Jeffrey K. Kerns, Qi Jin, Guoliang Lin, Xichen Lin, Michael Lindenmuth, Christopher Neipp, Hong Nie, Sonia M. Thomas, Katherine L. Widdowson
  • Publication number: 20090142297
    Abstract: This invention relates to 5-substituted isoindoline compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, stereoisomers, and prodrugs thereof. Methods of use, and pharmaceutical compositions of these compounds are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Inventors: George W. Muller, Roger Shen-Chu Chen, Alexander L. Ruchelman
  • Patent number: 7541369
    Abstract: This invention comprises the novel compounds of formula (I) wherein n, m, t, R1, R2, L, Q, X, Y, Z and have defined meanings, having histone deacetylase inhibiting enzymatic activity; their preparation, compositions containing them and their use as a medicine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica, NV
    Inventors: Patrick René Angibaud, Kristof Van Emelen, Virginie Sophie Poncelet, Bruno Roux
  • Publication number: 20090137587
    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: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2006
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Inventors: Akira Naya, Toshihiro Sakamoto, Yuji Haga, Norikazu Otake
  • Publication number: 20090136473
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a genus of biaryl compounds containing at least one further ring. The compounds are PDE4 inhibitors useful for the treatment and prevention of stroke, myocardial infarct and cardiovascular inflammatory diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicant: DECODE GENETICS EHF
    Inventors: Jasbir Singh, Mark E. Gurney, Alex Burgin, Alexander Kiselyov, Munagala Rao, Timothy Hagen
  • Patent number: 7538223
    Abstract: Certain substituted urea derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: Cytokinetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley P. Morgan, Alex Muci, Erica Kraynack, Pu-Ping Lu, Todd Tochimoto, David J. Morgans, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20090131403
    Abstract: The compound represented by formula (I), a salt thereof, an N-oxide thereof, a solvate thereof, or a prodrug thereof specifically binds CCR5, so it is useful for preventing and/or treating CCR5-related diseases, for example, various inflammatory diseases (asthma, nephritis, nephropathy, hepatitis, arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, ulcerative colitis, etc.), immunological diseases (autoimmune diseases, rejection in organ transplantation, immunosuppression, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, etc.), infectious diseases (infection with human immunodeficiency virus, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, etc.), allergic diseases (atopic dermatitis, urticaria, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, allergic eosinophilic gastroenteritis, etc.), ischemic reperfusion injury, acute respiratory distress syndrome, shock accompanying bacterial infection diabetes cancer metastasis and so on.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2007
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shinya Kusuda, Toshihiko Nishiyama, Kazuya Hashimura, Junya Ueda, Shiro Shibayama
  • Publication number: 20090131411
    Abstract: Novel benzamide compounds including their pharmaceutically acceptable isomers, salts, hydrates, solvates and prodrug derivatives having activity against mammalian factor Xa are described. Compositions containing such compounds are also described. The compounds and compositions are useful in vitro or in vivo for preventing or treating coagulation disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Inventors: Bing-Yan Zhu, Penglie Zhang, Lingyan Wang, Wenrong Huang, Erick A. Goldman, Wenhao Li, Jingmei Zuckett, Yonghong Song, Robert M. Scarborough
  • Publication number: 20090124636
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 to R6 and m are as defined hereinabove. The compounds of the present invention are modulators, especially antagonists, of the activity of chemokine CCR5 receptors. Modulators of the CCR5 receptor may be useful in the treatment of various inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases, pain, and. in the treatment of infection by HIV and genetically related retroviruses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Inventors: Christopher Gordon Barber, David Cameron Pryde, David Roy Fenwick, Peter Thomas Stephenson
  • Publication number: 20090124615
    Abstract: The present invention provides benzimidazole thiophene compounds pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, processes for preparing the same and their use as pharmaceutical agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2007
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Inventors: Kevin Kuntz, Kyle Allen Emmitte, Tara Renae Rheault, Stephon Smith, Keith Hornberger, Hamilton Dickson, Mui Cheung
  • Publication number: 20090118295
    Abstract: The use of a compound of formula I wherein Y is a single bond, C?O, C?S or S(O)m, where m is 0, 1 or 2; the ring is a 6-membered aromatic or is a 5 or 6 membered heteroaromatic ring; Z and Z? are joined by a single or a double bond and are ?C— or —N— provided that both are not N; Ra, R1, R2, R3, R3a, R4 and R8 are specified organic groups; n is 2, 3 or 4 and p is 0-4; or salts or N-oxides thereof or compositions containing them in controlling insects, acarines, nematodes or molluscs. Novel compounds are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC
    Inventors: Jerome Cassayre, Peter Maienfisch, Fredrik Cederbaum, Louis-Pierre Molleyres
  • Publication number: 20090118305
    Abstract: The invention concerns pyridine and pyrazine derivatives of Formula I or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, wherein each of W, G1, G2, G3, G4, J, Ring A, n and R3 has any of the meanings defined hereinbefore in the description; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the manufacture of a medicament for use in the treatment of cell proliferative disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2008
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB
    Inventors: Bernard Christophe Barlaam, Craig Steven Harris, Christine Marie Paul Lambert, Gilles Ouvry, Justin Fairfield Bower, Benedicte Delouvrie, Gary Fairley, Jon James Gordon Winter
  • Publication number: 20090111808
    Abstract: The present patent application concerns compounds of formula (I) with R1 and R2 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a mono or bicyclic saturated nitrogen-containing ring; their preparation and their use as a H3 receptor ligand for treating e.g. CNS disorders like Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2006
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventors: Isabelle Bertrand, Marc Capet, Jeanne-Marie Lecomte, Nicolas Levoin, Xavier Ligneau, Olivia Poupardin-Olivier, Philippe Robert, Jean-Charles Schwartz, Olivier Labeeuw
  • Publication number: 20090111789
    Abstract: There are provided compounds of the formula or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, Y, Z, V1, V2, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are herein described. These compounds are useful as anticancer agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2008
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventors: David Joseph Bartkovitz, Jianping Cai, Xin-Jie Chu, Hongju Li, Allen John Lovey, Binh Thanh Vu, Chunlin Zhao
  • Publication number: 20090111854
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel compounds, to a process for their preparation, their use in therapy and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2008
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Kenneth Granberg, Andreas Wallberg
  • Publication number: 20090111778
    Abstract: Certain 2-keto-oxazole 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: November 17, 2006
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventors: Richard Apodaca, J. Guy Breitenbucher, Matthew T. Epperson, Amy K. Fried, Daniel J. Pippel, Mark Seierstad
  • Publication number: 20090105249
    Abstract: The invention relates to piperidinyl compounds of Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, or solvate thereof, wherein R1-R3 and Z are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to an assay useful for identifying such compounds as N-type calcium channel modulators or blockers. The invention is also directed to the compounds of Formula (I) and compounds identified by the above assay, and the use of such compounds to treat, prevent or ameliorate 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: October 14, 2005
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Applicant: Euro-Celtique S.A.
    Inventors: Elfrida R. Benjamin, Zhengming Chen, Deyou Sha, Laykea Tafesse, Samuel F. Victory, John W.F. Whitehead, Xiaoming Zhou
  • Publication number: 20090105291
    Abstract: Phenylalanine enamide derivatives of formula (1) are described: wherein R1 is a group Ar1 L2Ar2Alk- in which: Ar1 is an optionally substituted aromatic or heteroaromatic group; L2 is a covalent bond or a linker atom or group; Ar2 is an optionally substituted arylene or heteroarylene group; and Alk is a chain —CH2—CH(R)—, —CH?C(R)— or in which R is a carboxylic acid (—CO2H) or a derivative or biostere thereof; X is an —O— or —S— atom or —N(R2)— group in which: Rx, Ry and Rz which may be the same or different is each a hydrogen atom or an optional substituent; or Rz is an atom or group as previously defined and Rx and Ry are joined together to form an optionally substituted spiro linked cycloaliphatic or heterocycloaliphatic group; and the salts, solvates, hydrates and N-oxides thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2008
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Applicant: Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Brand, Stuart Bailey, Julien A. Brown, James A. Johnson, John R. Porter, John C. Head
  • Publication number: 20090105275
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I as shown below, wherein the definitions of Het, R0, R1 R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, and R9 are provided in the specification. Compounds of Formula I are useful for the treatment of diseases associated with ?-secretase activity, including Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2008
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventor: Chih Yung HO
  • Publication number: 20090093451
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds and compositions thereof, useful in the treatment of disease states mediated by the chemokine, Interleukin-8 (IL-8).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2007
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Applicant: Smithkline Beecham Corporation
    Inventor: Jakob Busch-Petersen
  • Publication number: 20090093462
    Abstract: The invention provides novel, substituted 3-arylamino pyridine compounds (I) pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and prodrug compounds thereof, wherein W, R1, R2, R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, R14 are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer, restenosis and inflammation. Also disclosed is the use of such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals, especially humans, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2005
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Inventors: Ulricn Abel, Holger Deppe, Achim Feurer, Ulrich Gradler, Kerstin Otte, Renate Sekul, Meinolf Thiemann, Andreas Goutopoulos, Matthias Schwarz, Xuliang Jiang
  • Publication number: 20090088419
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein R1 is a C?1-6#191 alkyl group optionally substituted by a C?3-10#191 cycloalkyl group, R2 is a C?2-6#191 alkyl group, R3 is a hydrogen atom, a C?1-6#191 alkyl group or a halogen atom, and X is —OR6 or —NR4R5 wherein R4 and R6 are each independently a hydrogen atom, an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group or an optionally substituted heterocyclic group, R5 is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, an optionally substituted heterocyclic group or an optionally substituted hydroxy group, or R4 and R5 optionally form, together with the adjacent nitrogen atom, an optionally substituted nitrogen-containing heterocycle, or a salt thereof. The compound of the present invention has a superior peptidase inhibitory action and is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of diabetes and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2006
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Applicant: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Hironobu Maezaki, Nobuhiro Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20090082359
    Abstract: 5-pyridinone substituted indazoles of the formula and methods of their use are presented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Applicant: AMR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Peter Guzzo, Matthew David Surman, Alan John Henderson, Mark Hadden
  • Publication number: 20090082329
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein Ra, Rb, R, and n are as defined in the disclosure, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, and to processes for making and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Applicant: AVENTIS PHARMA S.A.
    Inventors: Frank HALLEY, Youssef EL-AHMAD, Victor CERTAL, Corinne VENOT, Anne DAGALLIER, Hartmut STROBEL, Kurt RITTER, Sven RUF