Bicyclo Ring System Which Is Indole (including Hydrogenated) Patents (Class 546/201)
  • Patent number: 8354539
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a certain novel compound which is an inhibitor of kinase activity, in particular IKK2 activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventor: Qi Jin
  • Publication number: 20130012522
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein: R1 and R2 are selected from among H and C1-C10 alkyl; R3 is selected from among H, —OR4, N, —CN, —C(O)R4, —C(O)OR4, —C(O)N4R5, —C?NR4, —OC(O)R4, —NR4R5, —NR4C(O)R5, —NO2, —N?CR4R5, halogen and C1-C10 alkyl, wherein R4 and R5 are selected from among H, alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl and aryl; X, Y, Z1, Z2 and Z3 are selected independently from among CH and N; A is selected from among (CH2)n, NH, O and CO, wherein n is an integer between 1 and 6, to the procedure for the obtainment of said compounds, to a pharmaceutical composition comprising said compound, and to the use thereof in the treatment of a neurodegenerative disease, more particularly treatment of Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2011
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicants: CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS, UNIVERSIDAD DE BARCELONA, UNIVERSITAT AUTÓNOMA DE BARCELONA
    Inventors: Abdelouahid Samadi, José Luis Marco Contelles, Irene Bolea Tomás, Francisco Javier Luque Garriga, Mercedes Unzeta López
  • Publication number: 20130005709
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel sulfone compounds as 5-HT6 receptor ligands of the formula (I), and their derivatives, prodrugs, tautomers, stereoisomers, polymorphs, solvates, hydrates, metabolites, N-oxides, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions containing them. The present invention also relates to a process for the preparation of above said novel compounds, and their derivatives, prodrugs, tautomers, stereoisomers, polymorphs, solvates, hydrates, metabolites, N-oxides, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions containing them. These compounds are useful in the treatment/prevention of various disorders that are related to 5-HT6 receptor functions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2010
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: SUVEN LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED
    Inventors: Ramakrishna Nirogi, Anil Karbhari Shinde, Rama Sastri Kambhampati, Rajesh Kumar Badange, Veena Reballi, Anil Kashinath Chindhe, Rambabu Namala, Mohamad Sadik Abdulhamid Mulla, Ishtiyaque Ahmad, Renny Abraham, Venkateswarlu Jasti
  • Patent number: 8338416
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, which inhibit the activity of histone deacetylase 8 (HDAC8). Also described herein are methods of using such HDAC8 inhibitors, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating diseases or conditions that would benefit from inhibition of HDAC8 activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Pharmacylics, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph J. Buggy, Sriram Balasubramanian, Erik Verner, Vincent W. F. Tai, Chang-Sun Lee
  • Patent number: 8338590
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oxindole derivatives of the general formula (I), wherein the substitutes A, B, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in Claim 1, and medicaments containing the same for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of vasopressin-dependent or oxytocin-dependent diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Wilfried Lubisch, Thorsten Oost, Wolfgang Wernet, Liliane Unger, Wilfried Hornberger, Hervé Geneste, Andrea Hager-Wernet, legal representative
  • Publication number: 20120316193
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds having the Formulae (Ia-Ie), (II), (IIIa-IIId), (IVa-IVc), (Va-Vb), (VIa-VIe), (VII), (VIIIa-VIIIc), and (IX), pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof, compositions of any of thereof and methods for the treatment of a condition associated with a dysfunction in proteostasis comprising an effective amount of these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2012
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Inventors: Megan Foley, Bradley Tait, Matthew Cullen
  • Publication number: 20120309757
    Abstract: The invention provides molecular entities that bind with high affinity to PPARG (PPAR?), inhibit kinase-mediated, e.g., cdk5-mediated, phosphorylation of PPARG, but do not exert an agonistic effect on PPARG. Compounds of the invention can be used for treatment of conditions in patients wherein PPARG plays a role, such as diabetes, insulin resistance, impaired glucose tolerance, pre-diabetes, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, obesity, or inflammation. In methods of treatment of these conditions using a compound of the invention, the compound can avoid producing side effects of significant weight gain, edema, impairment of bone growth or formation, or cardiac hypertrophy, or any combination thereof, in the patient receiving the compound. Methods of preparation of the compounds, bioassay methods for evaluating compounds of the invention as non-agonistic PPARG binding compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2012
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE
    Inventors: Theodore Mark Kamenecka, Patrick R. Griffin, Marcel Koenig, Alice Asteian, Anne-Laure Blayo, Yuanjun He, Youseung Shin
  • Patent number: 8324251
    Abstract: The present application describes modulators of MIP-1? or CCR-1 of formula (I) or stereoisomers or prodrugs or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein n, ring A, T, V, X, R1, R2 and R8, are defined herein. In addition, methods of treating and preventing inflammatory diseases such as asthma and allergic diseases, as well as autoimmune pathologies such as rheumatoid arthritis and transplant rejection using modulators of formula (I) are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventor: Percy H. Carter
  • Publication number: 20120302539
    Abstract: Certain compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts are provided herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt therein and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain disease states responsive to the inhibition of transglutaminase TG2 activity are described. These disease states include neurodegenerative disorders such as Huntington's disease. Also described are methods of treatment include administering at least one compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a single active agent or administering at least one compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in combination with one or more other therapeutic agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2012
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Inventors: Michael Prime, Stephen Martin Courtney, Richard Marston, Celia Dominguez, Douglas Macdonald, John Wityak
  • Publication number: 20120294804
    Abstract: Described herein are enhanced N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and their methods of use and treatment, e.g., of Formula (I): wherein one or more of R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, or the ring formed by the joining of R1 and R2, is a hydrophobic moiety which confers enhanced antagonist activity as compared to existing NMDA receptor antagonists, e.g., ifenprodil. Compounds described herein are designed based on the discovery that ifenprodil binds within the allosteric domain of the GluN1/GluN2B NMDA receptor, particularly at the interface between GluN1 and GluN2B subunits. In silico methods are further described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Applicant: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
    Inventors: Hiro Furukawa, Erkan Karakas
  • Patent number: 8309548
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of Formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, n, Q1, Q2, Q3, Y, and X1-X4 are as defined herein. Compounds of Formula I are useful in the treatment of diseases and/or conditions related to cell proliferation, such as cancer, inflammation, arthritis, angiogenesis, or the like. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of the invention and methods of treating the aforementioned conditions using such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Serenex, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth He Huang, Jeron Eaves, Gunnar Hanson, James Veal, Thomas Barta, Lifeng Geng, Lindsay Hinkley
  • Publication number: 20120283292
    Abstract: The invention relates to fatty acid lenalidomide derivatives; compositions comprising an effective amount of a fatty acid lenalidomide derivative; and methods for treating or preventing a metabolic disease comprising the administration of an effective amount of a fatty acid lenalidomide derivative.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Jill C. Milne, Michael R. Jirousek, Jean E. Bemis, Chi B. Vu, Amal Ting
  • Publication number: 20120270879
    Abstract: Disclosed are CCR1 receptor antagonists of the formula (I) wherein Ar1, Ar2, R1-R3, X and L are disclosed herein. Also disclosed are compositions, methods of making and using compounds of the formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2010
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Brian Nicholas Cook, Daniel Kuzmich
  • Publication number: 20120270859
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1) wherein R1 to R4 are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterised by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation, and their use for preparing a pharmaceutical composition having the above-mentioned properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Matthias TREU, Ulrich GUERTLER, Thomas KARNER, Oliver KRAEMER, Jens Juergen QUANT, Stephan Karl ZAHN
  • Publication number: 20120264733
    Abstract: Compounds represented by the formulas wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, and a prodrug thereof have a superior renin inhibitory activity, and are useful as agents for the prophylaxis or treatment of hypertension, various organ damages attributable to hypertension and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Inventors: Takanobu KUROITA, Yasuhiro Imaeda, Kouichi Iwanaga, Naohiro Taya, Hidekazu Tokuhara, Yoshiyuki Fukase
  • Publication number: 20120263650
    Abstract: Disclosed are nitroxide modified NSAID compounds of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or enantiomer thereof: in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, and n are defined herein and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Further disclosed is a method of treating or preventing various disorders, such as inflammation, cancer, diabetes, a cardiovascular disorder, weight gain, polyps, and/or chronic pain, in a patient comprising administering an effective amount of a compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or enantiomer of formula (I). A method of imaging the compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or enantiomer of formula (I) in the body of the animal is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicants: Wake Forest University, and Human Services
    Inventors: David A. Wink, Wilmarie Flores-Santana, S. Bruce King, Murali Krishna Cherukuri, James B. Mitchell
  • Patent number: 8288415
    Abstract: Substituted 2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)phthalimides and 1-oxo-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)isoindolines are disclosed. The compounds are useful, for example, in reducing the levels of TNF? in a mammal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Celgene Corporation
    Inventors: George W. Muller, David I. Stirling, Roger Shen-Chu Chen
  • Publication number: 20120252807
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chemical compounds, methods for their discovery, and their therapeutic use. In particular, the present invention provides compounds as inhibitors of arboviruses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Scott Larsen, Janice Sindac, Scott Barraza, David J. Miller
  • Publication number: 20120245143
    Abstract: There are provided substituted 3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindole-4-carboxamide derivatives (I) which selectively inhibit the activity of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase PARP-1 with respect to poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase PARP-2. The compounds of this invention are therefore useful in treating diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, central nervous system injury and different forms of inflammation. The present invention also provides methods for preparing these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods of treating diseases utilizing pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.r.l.
    Inventors: Gianluca Mariano Enrico Papeo, Alina Anatolievna Busel, Elena Casale, Alexander Khvat, Mikhail Yurievitch Krasavin, Paolo Orsini, Helena Posteri, Alessandra Scolaro
  • Publication number: 20120245142
    Abstract: There are provided substituted 3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindole-4-carboxamide derivatives (I) which selectively inhibit the activity of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase PARP-1 with respect to poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase PARP-2. The compounds of this invention are therefore useful in treating diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, central nervous system injury and different forms of inflammation. The present invention also provides methods for preparing these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods of treating, diseases utilizing pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Gianluca Mariano Enrico Papeo, Alina Anatolievna Busel, Alexander Khvat, Mikhail Yurievitch Krasavin, Barbara Forte, Fabio Zuccotto
  • Publication number: 20120245161
    Abstract: The present invention discloses and claims a series of substituted indolyl-piperidinyl benzylamines of the formula wherein R1, R2, R4 and R5 are as described herein. More specifically, the compounds of this invention are inhibitors of ?-tryptase and are, therefore, useful as pharmaceutical agents. Additionally, this invention also discloses methods of preparation of substituted indolyl-piperidinyl benzylamines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Yong Mi CHOI-SLEDESKI, Guyan LIANG, Thaddeus R. NIEDUZAK, Gregory B. POLI, Patrick Wai-Kwok SHUM, Gregory T. STOKLOSA, Zhicheng ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20120245357
    Abstract: A Michael adduct of piplartine, to provide inhibition of ALR2 in vitro (supported by molecular docking) and their potential to suppress the accumulation of sorbitol in erythrocytes when incubated under high glucose conditions; a treatment method using a Michael adduct; and a process for preparing a Michael adduct are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2011
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
    Inventors: Madhusudana Rao Janaswamy, Bhanuprakash Reddy Geereddy, Rama Subba Rao Vidadala, Muthenna Puppala
  • Publication number: 20120238573
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted 2-amino-N-(4-fluoro-3-{1-[1-(alkyl)-1H-indole-3-carbonyl]-piperidin-4-yl}-benzyl)-acetamides (compounds of formula I) compositions thereof, and their use in the treatment of inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Yong Mi CHOI-SLEDESKI, Gregory B. POLI
  • Publication number: 20120232053
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of the formula: in salt or zwitterionic form or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1-6, a, Z and Q are as defined in the specification. These compounds are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, processes for preparing such compounds and methods of using such compounds to, for example, treat pulmonary disorders such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: THERAVANCE, INC.
    Inventors: Craig Husfeld, YuHua Ji, Rick Lee, Li Li, YongQi Mu, Cameron Smith, Johnny Uy
  • Publication number: 20120232070
    Abstract: Compounds derived from indole, notably useful in therapeutics, selected from: i) the compounds of formula: and ii) the pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds of formula (I); in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R8, R9 and Cy have defined meanings, and the use of such compounds in pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: Laboratoires Fournier SA
    Inventors: Jerome Amaudrut, Benaissa Boubia, Maria Johanna Petronella Van Dongen, Fabrice Guillier, Olivia Poupardin-Olivier
  • Patent number: 8258305
    Abstract: The invention provides a class of dopamine transporter inhibitors of formula (I) (DAT inhibitors), packaged pharmaceuticals comprising such inhibitors, and their uses in treating, or manufacturing medicaments for treating disease conditions including Parkinson's disease, when assessed by one or more of Hoehn and Yahr Staging of Parkinson's Disease, Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS), and Schwab and England Activities of Daily Living Scale. Related business methods such as marketing the inhibitors to healthcare providers are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Prexa Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: James R. Hauske
  • Publication number: 20120220778
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing naratriptan or a salt thereof, the process comprising: (a) reacting a compound of formula (3) with a compound of the formula HCCR wherein Z is a protecting group, Y is a leaving group and R is a trialkyl silyl group, a trialkylstannyl group or a zinc (II) halide, to obtain the compound of formula (4); (b) converting the compound of formula (4) to a compound of formula (5) wherein Z? is hydrogen or a benzyl group; (c) converting the compound of formula (5) to naratriptan; and (d) optionally converting naratriptan to a salt thereof. The present invention also provides novel compounds (3) and (4) and processes for their preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2010
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: CIPLA LIMITED
    Inventors: Dharmaraj Ramachandra Rao, Rajendra Narayanrao Kankan, Sandip Vasant Chikhalikar, Maruti Ghagare
  • Patent number: 8252815
    Abstract: A compound of the formula (I), (II), (III) or (IV) wherein Z, A, B, C, R, R1, R2, Q, and n are as described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Purdue Pharma L.P.
    Inventors: Qun Sun, R. Richard Goehring, Donald Kyle, Zhengming Chen, Sam Victory, John Whitehead
  • Publication number: 20120214790
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds which show high effectiveness against positive symptoms, negative symptoms and cognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia and reduce conventional side-effect risks as well as have remarkable effects for central neurological diseases associated with cognitive dysfunction other than schizophrenia. N-Acyl cyclic amine derivatives of formula (1): wherein Ar1 and Ar2 are aryl or heteroaryl; V is nitrogen, or CR3; W1 is a single bond, —C(O)—, etc.; W2 is C1-alkylene; W3 is a single bond, methylene, —NH—, —CR4?CR5—, etc.; Ring Q is a group of formula (a) in which n is 0 or 1; m is 0 to 2; k is 1 to 3; Z is a single bond, methylene, oxygen, etc.; R1a, R1b and R1c are each, same or different, hydrogen, hydroxyl, halogen, cyano, C1-6 alkyl, etc.; or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Inventors: Megumi Maruyama, Naoya Kinomura, Satoshi Nojima, Masahiro Takamura, Keisuke Kakiguchi, Hiroto Tatamidani
  • Patent number: 8247563
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel indanone derivatives which can be advantageously used for treating and/or preventing of a medical condition for which inhibition of a cholinesterase is desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Reviva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Laxminarayan Bhat, Prabhu Prasad Mohapatra
  • Publication number: 20120202775
    Abstract: Compounds having drug and bio-affecting properties are described herein, including their properties, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. In particular, tricyclic aryl or heteroaryl piperazine diamide derivatives that possess unique antiviral activity are set forth. These compounds are useful for the treatment of HIV and AIDS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2011
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Inventors: Tao Wang, Zhongxing Zhang, Zhiwei Yin, John F. Kadow, Nicholas A. Meanwell
  • Publication number: 20120203005
    Abstract: The present invention provides polymorph of 3-(4-amino-1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindole-2-yl)-piperidine-2,6-dione, and also the preparing methods and pharmaceutical compositions thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Inventors: Rong Yan, Hao Yang, Yongxiang Xu
  • Publication number: 20120197014
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to inhibitors of isoprenylcysteine carboxyl methyltransferase (Icmt), in particularly to compounds that inhibit Icmt activity and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. The invention also relates to methods of disease treatment using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2010
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Jo Lene Leow, Mei-Wang Casey, Patrick J. Casey, Mei Lin Go, Kumar Gorla Suresh
  • Patent number: 8232310
    Abstract: Peptides and compounds are provided that function as EWS-FLI1 protein inhibitors. The peptides and compounds have utility in the treatment of Ewing's sarcoma family of tumors. Also provided are methods of preparing the compounds and assays for identifying inhibitors of EWS-FLI1 protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Georgetown University
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Toretsky, Aykut Üren, Milton Lang Brown, Yali Kong
  • Patent number: 8232312
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted arylsulphonylglycines of general formula (I) wherein R, X, Y and Z are defined as in claim 1, the tautomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, mixtures thereof and salts thereof, which have valuable pharmacological properties, particularly the suppression of the interaction of glycogen phosphorylase a with the GL subunit of glycogen-associated protein phosphatase 1 (PP1), and their use as pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Holger Wagner, Elke Langkopf, Matthias Eckhardt, Ruediger Streicher, Corinna Schoelch, Annette Schuler-Metz, Alexander Pautsch
  • Patent number: 8217178
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an indole benzylamine compound of formula I: useful as an inhibitor of tryptase. In addition, the present invention is directed to the use of the compound for treating a patient suffering from, or subject to, a physiological condition in need of amelioration by inhibition of tryptase, comprising administering to the patient of a therapeutically effective amount of the compound, and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically effective amount of the compound of formula I, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Yong Mi Choi-Sledeski, Nakyen Choy, Gregory Bernard Poli, John J. Shay, Jr., Patrick Wai-Kwok Shum, Adam W. Sledeski
  • Patent number: 8217028
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oxadiazole derivatives having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of various disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Jose Luis Castro Pineiro, Xichen Lin, Qian Liu, Kevin Meng, Feng Ren, David R Vesey, Baowei Zhao
  • Patent number: 8211662
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an enzyme substrate for detecting nitroreductase activity of formula (I) below: in which X is S, NX1, O or NX1-CO; R1 is nothing or a substituent selected from Cl, CH3, Br, F, I, alkyl, aryl and carboxyl; R2 is nothing or a substituent selected from Cl, O—CH2—O, O—CH3, F, diethylenediamine-CH3, NR3R4, Br, I, alkyl, aryl, carboxyl, NO2 and R3 and R4 are independently H or an alkyl group containing from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; and X1 is selected from H, CH3, C2H4Ph, OH, alkyl and aryl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Biomerieux
    Inventors: Olivier Fabrega, Arthur James, Vindhya Lakshika Salwatura, Sylvain Orenga, Stephen Stanforth
  • Publication number: 20120165316
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, X, p, q, m, n, and Ring C have values as described in the specification, useful as inhibitors of HDAC6. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of proliferative, inflammatory, infectious, neurological or cardiovascular diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Alexandra E. Gould
  • Publication number: 20120157494
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the variables are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of making the compounds and using the compounds for treatment of diseases associated with the P2X7 purinergic receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventors: Ralph New Harris, III, David Bruce Repke, Keith A.M. Walker
  • Publication number: 20120157390
    Abstract: Smac mimetics that inhibit IAPs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2012
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: TETRALOGIC PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Stephen M. CONDON, Matthew G. LaPORTE, Yijun DENG, Susan R. RIPPIN
  • Patent number: 8202871
    Abstract: The present application discloses compounds of the formula: and pharmaceutical compositions containing same and their use for treating and preventing various pathologies, including obesity, appetite disorders, excess weight and diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Marco Baroni, Letizia Puleo
  • Patent number: 8198304
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1-3, R5-7, a, X, Y, Y?, Y?, and Z are as defined in the specification. These compounds are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, processes for preparing such compounds and methods of using such compounds to, for example, treat pulmonary disorders such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: YuHua Ji, Craig Husfeld, YongQi Mu, Rick Lee, Li Li
  • Publication number: 20120142733
    Abstract: The present invention comprises compounds of Formula (I). wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, X, Y, and Z are as defined in the specification. The invention also comprises a method of preventing, treating or ameliorating a syndrome, disorder or disease, wherein said syndrome, disorder or disease is type II diabetes, obesity and asthma. The invention also comprises a method of inhibiting CCR2 activity in a mammal by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Inventors: James C. Lanter, Thomas P. Markotan, Nalin Subasinghe, Zhihua Sui, Xuqing Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120142687
    Abstract: The present invention provides an indolecarboxylic acid derivative having DP receptor antagonistic activity and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the said compound as an active ingredient, and further a therapeutic agent for treating allergic diseases. A compound of the general formula (I): wherein the ring A is an aromatic carbocyclic ring etc.; the ring B is a nitrogen-containing non-aromatic heterocyclic ring etc.; the formula of —X1?X2—X3?X4— is a formula of —C(R1)?C(R2)—C(R3)?C(R4)— etc.; X5 is C(R5) or N; R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 is independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom etc; R6 is a formula of —Z—R10 etc. wherein Z is alkylene etc., and R10 is carboxy etc.; R7 is optionally substituted alkyloxy etc.; R8 is independently a halogen atom etc.; R9 is independently optionally substituted alkyl etc.; Y is a single bond etc.; n is 0 etc.; q is 0 etc.; a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a solvate thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2012
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Inventors: Akira KUGIMIYA, Yuki Tachibana
  • Publication number: 20120142735
    Abstract: The present invention extends to a compound of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of said compound, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of formula I and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The invention is also directed to the use of a compound of formula I as an inhibitor of tryptase and for treating a patient suffering from, or subject to, a physiological condition in need of amelioration by an inhibitor of tryptase. The invention further includes methods for the preparation of a compound of formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2012
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Yong- Mi CHOI-SLEDESKI, Charles J. GARDNER, Guyan LIANG, Gregory B. POLI, Patrick Wai-Kwok SHUM, Grzegory T. STOKLOSA, Zhicheng ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20120122773
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I): wherein R1a is optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl, etc.; R1m is hydrogen atom, etc.; G1, G2, G3 and G4 are (i), etc. ((i) G1 is —N(R1b)—, G2 is —CO—, G3 is —C(R1c)(R1d)—, and G4 is oxygen, etc.); R1b is optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl, etc.; R1c and R1d are each independently optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl, etc.; R2 is optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl, etc.; R3a, R3b, R3c and R3d are each independently a group: -A-B (A is a single bond, etc., B is hydrogen atom, etc.), etc.; n is 1, etc.; R5 is C1-4 alkoxycarbonyl, etc., or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is useful as a renin inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: DAINIPPON SUMITOMO PHARMA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Satoshi Suetsugu, Nobuhisa Fukuda, Yoshio Nakai, Takashi Takada, Yohei Ikuma, Hiroyuki Nakahira
  • Publication number: 20120122839
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) or (Ia) which are ligands binding to the HDM2 protein, inducing apoptosis and inhibiting proliferation, and having therapeutic utility in cancer therapy and prevention. Compounds of formula (I) or (Ia) can be used as therapeutics for treating stroke, myocardial infarction, ischemia, multi-organ failure, spinal cord injury, Alzheimer's Disease, injury from ischemic events and heart valvular degenerative disease. Moreover, compounds of formula (I) or (Ia) can be used to decrease the side effects from cytotoxic cancer agents, radiation and to treat viral infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2012
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: Priaxon AG
    Inventors: Christoph BURDACK, Cedric Kalinski, Vladimir Khazak, Gunther Ross, Lutz Weber
  • Publication number: 20120115866
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds, compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds and compound compositions. The compounds, compositions, and methods described herein can be used for the therapeutic modulation of kinase-mediated processes, and treatment of disease and disease symptoms, particularly those mediated by certain kinase enzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: TYROGENEX, INC.
    Inventors: Congxin Liang, Ming Qi, Shu Gao, Zhigang Li
  • Publication number: 20120115842
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel oxindole derivatives of general formula (I), wherein substituents A, B, X and Y are defined as in claim 1, medicaments containing said derivatives, and the use thereof in the prophylaxis and/or treatment of vasopressin-dependent and/or oxytocin-dependent diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2005
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: Wilfried Lubisch, Thorsten Oost, Liliane Unger, Wilfried Hornberger, Herve Geneste