Bicyclo Ring System Which Is Indole (including Hydrogenated) Patents (Class 546/201)
  • Patent number: 8153659
    Abstract: Provided are 4?-O substituted isoindoline compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, clathrates, stereoisomers, and prodrugs thereof. Methods of use, and pharmaceutical compositions of these compounds are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Celgene Corporation
    Inventors: Alexander L. Ruchelman, George W. Muller, Hon-Wah Man, Roger Shen-Chu Chen
  • Patent number: 8153806
    Abstract: The invention provides new and useful analogs of 4-amino-thalidomide. These analogs include S(?)-4-amino-thalidomide and R(+)-4-amino-thalidomide. The invention also provides processes for making these analogs. Further, the invention provides methods for inhibiting angiogenesis and treating angiogenesis-associated diseases, including cancer and macular degeneration, by administering these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: The Children's Medical Center Corporation
    Inventors: Anthony Treston, Jamshed H. Shah, Robert J. D'Amato, Kimberly A. Hunsucker, John Rougas, Barry P. Conner, Victor Pribdula, Glenn M. Swartz
  • Patent number: 8153660
    Abstract: One object of the present invention are novel substituted piperidyl-propane-thiols of the formula (1), wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 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: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Domnic Martyres, Matthias Hoffmann, Peter Seither, Thierry Bouyssou
  • Patent number: 8153657
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention relates to piperidine compounds that are useful as inhibitors of monoamine transporters. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions, comprising a piperidine compound of the invention. Another aspect of the present invention relates to the use of the aforementioned compounds in a method of treating a disorder of the central nervous system in a mammal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Georgetown University
    Inventors: Alan P. Kozikowski, Jia Zhou
  • Publication number: 20120083494
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel triazole derivatives with improved receptor activity and bioavailability properties as ghrelin analogue ligands of growth hormone secretagogue receptors according to formula (I) that are useful in the treatment or prophylaxis of physiological and/or pathophysiological conditions in mammals, preferably humans, that are mediated by GHS receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2011
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Applicants: AETERNA ZENTARIS GmbH, University of Montpellier Il, University of Montpellier I, Centre National De La Recherche Scient.
    Inventors: Babette Aicher, Gilbert Mueller, Klaus Paulini, Lars Blumenstein, Peter Schmidt, Matthias Gerlach, Michael Teifel, Jean Martinez, Jean-Alain Fehrentz, Anne-Laure Blayo
  • Patent number: 8148403
    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: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Domnic Martyres, Matthias Hoffmann, Peter Seither, Thierry Bouyssou
  • Patent number: 8148402
    Abstract: Disclosed are isoindolinone derivatives, represented by Chemical Formula 1, having inhibitory activity against T-type calcium channels, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, a preparation method thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same as an active ingredient. wherein R1˜R6 are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Yong Seo Cho, Ae Nim Pae, Hyunah Choo, Jae Kyun Lee, You Na Oh, Seon Hee Seo, Hyewhon Rhim
  • Publication number: 20120077982
    Abstract: The present invention discloses methods for synthesizing 3-(substituted dihydroisoindolinone-2-yl)-2,6-dioxopiperidine and intermediates thereof, namely, the synthesis of compounds of the Formula (I), with each substitutional group defined in the patent specification. Owing to the advantages of high productivity, little influence to the environment and material accessibility, the methods of the present invention is suitable for industrial production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicants: NANJING CAVENDISH BIO-ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rong Yan, Hao Yang, Yongxiang Xu
  • Patent number: 8143285
    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: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akira Kugimiya, Yuki Tachibana
  • Publication number: 20120071509
    Abstract: The present invention relates to improved processes for preparing 3-(4-amino-1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-isoindol-2-yl)-piperidine-2,6-dione (I) (lenalidomide) and its intermediate 3-(1-oxo-4-nitro-1,3-dihydro-isoindol-2-yl)-piperidine-2,6-dione. The present invention further relates to improved processes for preparing lenalidomide crystalline form A, use of said crystalline form A as an active pharmaceutical ingredient or as an intermediate in the preparation of further crystalline or amorphous forms of lenalidomide, compositions comprising lenalidomide crystalline form A and their use in the treatment of disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2010
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Inventors: Vinayak Govind Gore, Vinay Kumar Shukla, Sheryas Bhandari, Suresh Hasbe
  • Publication number: 20120065225
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein m, n, Ar, R1, R2, Ra and Rb are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, methods of using, and methods of preparing the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Inventors: Pravin Iyer, Clara Jeou Jen Lin, Stephen M. Lynch, Matthew C. Lucas, Ann Marie Madera, Kerem Erol Ozboya, Robert James Weikert, Ryan Craig Schoenfeld
  • Publication number: 20120064004
    Abstract: Provided herein are thalidomide, which is enriched with isotopes such as deuterium. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the isotopes-enriched compounds, and methods of using such compounds are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2010
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Inventors: George W. Muller, Hon-Wah Man
  • Patent number: 8129389
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel oxindole derivatives of general formula (I), in which the substituents A, B, R1, R2 and R3 are defined as cited in claim 1, to medicaments containing said derivatives and to the use of the latter for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of vasopressin-dependent and/or oxytocin-dependent diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Wilfried Lubisch, Thorsten Oost, Wolfgang Wernet, Wilfried Hornberger, Liliane Unger, Hervé Geneste
  • Patent number: 8129411
    Abstract: The invention relates to 3,5-substituted piperidine compounds, these compounds for use in the diagnostic and therapeutic treatment of a warm-blooded animal, especially for the treatment of a disease (=disorder) that depends on activity of renin; the use of a compound of that class for the preparation of a pharmaceutical formulation for the treatment of a disease that depends on activity of renin; the use of a compound of that class in the treatment of a disease that depends on activity of renin; pharmaceutical formulations comprising a 3,5-substituted piperidine compound, and/or a method of treatment comprising administering a 3,5-substituted piperidine compound, a method for the manufacture of a 3,5-substituted piperidine compound, and novel intermediates and partial steps for its synthesis. The compounds have the formula I? wherein R1, R2, T, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Takeru Ehara, Philipp Grosche, Osamu Irie, Yuki Iwaki, Takanori Kanazawa, Shimpei Kawakami, Kazuhide Konishi, Muneto Mogi, Masaki Suzuki, Fumiaki Yokokawa
  • Patent number: 8119623
    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: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Priaxon AG
    Inventors: Christoph Burdack, Cedric Kalinski, Vladimir Khazak, Gunther Ross, Lutz Weber
  • Publication number: 20120040990
    Abstract: The present invention relates to indol-3-yl-carbonyl-piperidin and piperazin derivatives which act as V1a receptor antagonists and which are represented by Formula I: wherein the residues R1 to R3 are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and methods for preparation of the compounds and compositions. The invention further relates to methods for treating dysmenorrhea, hypertension, chronic heart failure, inappropriate secretion of vasopressin, liver cirrhosis, nephrotic syndrome, obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety and depressive disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: Caterina Bissantz, Christophe Grundschober, Hasane Ratni, Mark Rogers-Evans, Patrick Schnider
  • Patent number: 8114894
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds that may be modulators of 5-HT receptors, and methods of making and using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Nanotherapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Shomir Ghosh, Gali Golan, Boaz Inbal, Vincent Jacques, Mercedes Lobera
  • Publication number: 20120035164
    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 14, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Inventors: Jianghe DENG, Jeffrey K. KERNS, Qi JIN, Guoliang LIN, Xichen LIN, Michael LINDENMUTH, Christopher NEIPP, Hong NIE, Sonia M. THOMAS, Katherine L. WIDDOWSON
  • Patent number: 8110574
    Abstract: A subject of the present application is new derivatives of 4-aminopiperidines of formula in which R1, R2 and R3 represent various radical, and their preparation processes by synthetic methods in parallel in liquid and solid phase. These products having a good affinity with certain sub-types of somatostatin receptors, they are particularly useful for treating the pathological states or diseases in which one (or more) somatostatin receptors are involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Ipsen Pharma S.A.S.
    Inventors: Christophe Thurieau, Jérôme Gonzalez, Christophe Moinet
  • Patent number: 8110688
    Abstract: It is possible to commercially advantageously prepare 1-{1-[2-(7-methoxy-2,2-dimethyl-4-oxochroman-8-y)ethyl]piperidin-4-yl}-N-methyl-1H-indole-6-carboxamide by coupling (7-methoxy-2,2-dimethyl-4-oxochroman-8-yl)acetaldehyde, which is obtained by oxidizing 8-(2-hydroxyethyl)-7-methoxy-2,2-dimethylchroman-4-one, with N-methyl-1-(piperidin-4-yl)-1H-indole-6-carboxamide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Eisai R&D Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoyuki Shimomura, Atsushi Kamada, Mamoru Miyazawa, Koichi Ito
  • Publication number: 20120028907
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to methods for identifying a tumor as an E2F-responsive gene over-expressing (ERGO) tumor, methods of determining the likelihood that an ERGO tumor patient will survive to a future date, methods of treating an ERGO tumor in a patient, and methods of selecting patients diagnosed as ERGO tumor prostate cancer patients for aggressive clinical treatment. The methods of the disclosure are applicable to ERGO tumors present in different human organs and tissues such as breast, lung, thyroid, ovary, and prostate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2009
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: Intelligent Oncotherapeutics, Inc.
    Inventor: Stanley E. Shackney
  • Publication number: 20120028963
    Abstract: The present invention relates to hydroxamate derivatives, isomers thereof, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, hydrates thereof, or solvates thereof, the use thereof for preparing pharmaceutical compositions, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, a method of treating disease using the compositions, and a method for preparing the hydroxamate derivatives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: CHONG KUN DANG PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.
    Inventors: Sung Sook Lee, Kyung Joo Lee, Chang Sik Lee, Hyun Mo Yang, Do Hoon Kim, Dae Kyu Choi, Ho Jin Choi, Dal Hyun Kim, In Chang Hwang, Mi Jeong Kim, Byeong Hoon Han
  • Publication number: 20120029019
    Abstract: Polymorphic forms of 3-(4-amino-1-oxo-1,3 dihydro-isoindol-2-yl)-piperidine-2,6-dione are disclosed. Compositions comprising the polymorphic forms, methods of making the polymorphic forms and methods of their use are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Markian S. Jaworsky, Roger Shen-Chu Chen, George W. Muller, Manohar T. Saindane, Louise M. Cameron
  • Publication number: 20120028990
    Abstract: A 3-aryl or heteroaryl-substituted indole derivative which is effective as a preventive or remedy for various diseases is provided. [Means for Resolution] A compound represented by a formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is provided. In the formula, R1 represents a hydrogen atom, C1-6 alkyl et al; R2 represents a hydrogen atom, C1-6 alkyl et al; Z represents aryl or heteroaryl (with the proviso that imidazolyl is excluded); and W represents a group represented by the formula (w-1) or (w-2). In the formula, R3 represents C1-6 alkyl et al; Yl and Y2 both represent a hydrogen atom or Y1 and Y2 together form —CH2-CH2-; Q represents CH or N; Ar represents phenyl, furyl et al; R4 and R5 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or C1-6 alkyl or R4 and R5 together with the nitrogen atom form pyrrolidine et al.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Takashi Fujimura, Hiroyuki Kishino, Takashi Mizutani, Shunji Sakuraba, Takahide Sasaki, Nagaaki Sato
  • Publication number: 20120022057
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds as diacylglycerol acyltransferase (“DGAT”) inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the heterocyclic compounds and the use of the compounds for treating or preventing a cardiovascular disease, a metabolic disorder, obesity or an obesity-related disorder, diabetes, dyslipidemia, a diabetic complication, impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose. An illustrative compound of the invention is shown below (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Gang Zhou, Grant Wishart, Pauline C. Ting, Robert G. Aslanian, Nicolas Zorn, Jianhua Cao
  • Patent number: 8101608
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel class of compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with abnormal or deregulated kinase activity, particularly diseases or disorders that involve abnormal activation of the Abl, Bcr-Abl, cSrc, TPR-Met, Tie2, MET, FGFR3, Aurora, Axl, Bmx, BTK, c-kit, CHK2, Flt3, MST2, p70S6K, PDGFR, PKB, PKC, Raf, ROCK-II, Rsk1, SGK, TrkA, TrkB and TrkC kinases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: IRM LLC, a Delware Limited Corporation
    Inventors: Yongqin Wan, Yuan Mi, Yi Fan, Dai Cheng, Yi Liu, Nathanael S. Gray, Pamela Albaugh
  • Patent number: 8097623
    Abstract: There is provided compounds of formula (I), wherein X1, Q, T, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 have meanings given in the description, and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, which compounds are useful in the treatment of diseases in which inhibition of the activity of a member of the MAPEG family is desired and/or required, and particularly in the treatment of inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Biolipox AB
    Inventors: Benjamin Pelcman, Kristofer Olofsson, Martins Katkevics, Vita Ozola, Edgars Suna, Ivars Kalvins, Peteris Trapencieris, Dace Katkevica, Wesley Schaal
  • Publication number: 20120009142
    Abstract: In accordance with the present invention, compounds that inhibit viral replication, preferably Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) replication, have been identified, and methods for their use provided. In one aspect of the invention, compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of a viral infection are provided. In another aspect of the invention, compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of HCV infection are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Gary Mitchell Karp, Peter Seongwoo Hwang, James Takasugi, Hongyu Ren, Richard Gerald Wilde, Anthony Turpoff, Alexander Arefolov, Guangming Chen, Jeffrey Allen Campbell, Christine Espiritu, Concetta Freund, Zhengxian Gu, Takashi Komatsu
  • Publication number: 20120010244
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a certain novel compound which is an inhibitor of kinase activity, in particular IKK2 activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2010
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC
    Inventor: Qi Jin
  • Publication number: 20120004208
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula as dual modulators of the 5-HT2a and D3 receptors useful against CNS disorders, wherein A, R1, R2, n, p, q and r are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Luca Gobbi, Georg Jaeschke, Thomas Luebbers, Olivier Roche, Rosa Maria Rodriguez-Sarmiento, Lucinda Steward
  • Patent number: 8088768
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for identifying inhibitors of protein kinases and/or protein phosphatases. Methods are also provided for inhibiting protein kinase and/or protein phosphatase activity. Specific non-peptide protein tyrosine kinase and/or protein phosphatase inhibitors are provided. The protein kinase or protein phosphatase inhibitors of the present invention may be used to treat a number of conditions in patients, including cancer, psoriasis, arthrosclerosis, immune system activity, Type II diabetes, and obesity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: The Research Foundation of The State University of New York
    Inventors: David G. Hangauer, Jr., Moustafa E. El-Araby, Karen L. Milkiewicz
  • Publication number: 20110313129
    Abstract: Provided herein are heptamethine cyanine dyes having a large Stokes shift, and the salts and conjugates thereof. Also provided are methods of using and making such large Stokes shift dyes as fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) acceptors or donors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2010
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: Life Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Yi-Zhen Hu, Hee Chol Kang
  • Publication number: 20110312933
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oxyindole derivatives of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of various disorders which are mediated via the motilin receptor (GPR38).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2010
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Inventors: Masaki Sudo, Yasuhiro Iwata, Yoshimasa Arano, Madoka Jinno, Masashi Ohmi, Hirohide Noguchi
  • Publication number: 20110312945
    Abstract: Modulators of CRTH2, particularly antagonists of CRTH2, that are useful for treating various disorders, including asthma and respiratory disorders are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2009
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Inventors: James Jia, Ara Mermerian, Charles Kim, Regina Graul, Joel Moore
  • Publication number: 20110313153
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to the treatment of diseases of the respiratory system such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. More particularly, the present invention relates to methods of treating and preventing asthmatic airway inflammation. The treatment involves the administration of a 5-HT4 receptor antagonist to the subject in need thereof; more in particular the administration of aroylated 4-aminomethylpiperidine derivatives as defined herein. Other aspects of the invention are directed to compositions for treating or preventing respiratory disorders, including pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2010
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Inventors: Ann Meulemans, Leen Thielemans, Joris De Maeyer, Jan Schuurkes
  • Patent number: 8076360
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel indol-2-yl-carbonyl-piperidine derivatives as V1a receptor antagonists, their manufacture, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as medicaments. The active compounds of the present invention are useful in the prevention and/or treatment of anxiety and depressive disorders and other diseases. Present invention is concerned with compounds of the general formula (I) wherein R1 to R6, R8 to R14, R12?, R13?, X and Y are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Caterina Bissantz, Christophe Grundschober, Raffaello Masciadri, Hasane Ratni, Mark Rogers-Evans, Patrick Schnider
  • Publication number: 20110294850
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel indoline derivative or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof or a solvate of the derivative or a salt thereof represented by the following formula (1) that has an excellent butyrylcholinesterase inhibitory activity. In the formula, R1 represents an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, a heterocycloalkyl group, an aryl group, a heteroaryl group, an arylalkyl group, a heteroarylalkyl group, a cycloalkylalkyl group, a heterocycloalkylalkyl group, a dihydrofurylalkyl group, an alkenyl group, a tetrahydronaphthyl group, or an indanyl group; R2 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an arylalkyl group, a cycloalkylalkyl group, a heteroarylalkyl group, a heterocycloalkylalkyl group, an aryl group, or an acyl group; R3 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or a dialkylaminocarbonyl group; R4 each independently represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group; and R5 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2010
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicants: TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KYOTO UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hachiro Sugimoto, Jun Takahashi, Takashi Takahashi, Ichiro Hijikuro
  • Publication number: 20110288126
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel substituted dioxopiperidinyl phthalimide derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The invention also provides compositions comprising a compound of this invention and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions beneficially treated by an immunomodulatory agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2011
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Roger Tung
  • Patent number: 8063071
    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: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey K. Kerns, Qi Jin, Michael Lindenmuth, Sonia M Thomas, Katherine L. Widdowson
  • Publication number: 20110280808
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein, such as Alzheimer's disease, and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and to the use of these compounds for the preparation of medicaments for treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins. A method of treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: AC Immune, S.A.
    Inventors: Heiko Kroth, Cotinica Hamel, Pascal Benderitter, Wolfgang Froestl, Nampally Sreenivasachary, Andreas Muhs
  • Patent number: 8058269
    Abstract: There is provided compounds of the formula wherein R6, V, W, X, Y, Q and n are as described. The compounds exhibit activity as anticancer agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Li Chen, Song Yang, Jing Zhang, Zhuming Zhang
  • Publication number: 20110275608
    Abstract: A method for preventing and/or treating a metabolic disease, cerebrovascular disease, etc. which comprises administering to a mammal an effective amount of the compound of the formula (I): wherein all symbols have the same meanings as defined in the specification; a salt thereof, an N-oxide thereof, a solvate thereof, or a prodrug thereof. And a novel compound of the formula (I-1): wherein all symbols have the same meanings as defined in the specification; a salt thereof, an N-oxide thereof, a solvate thereof, or a prodrug thereof has an anti-diabetic effect and a neuroprotective effect. Accordingly, the compound of the formula (I) and the compound of the formula (I-1) are useful in a method for preventing and/or treating for a metabolic disease such as diabetes, cerebrovascular disease such as stroke, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2010
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Martha E. Rodriguez, David A. Mareska, Jeremy J. Hans, Darren M. Harvey, Robert D. Groneberg, Michael O'Sullivan
  • Publication number: 20110275800
    Abstract: This invention relates to a compound of formula (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein R1, R2, R4. Ar and Het are as defined herein. The invention also relates to methods of using the compound of formula (I) to treat a diseases and disorders that are mediated or sustained through the activity of CCR10.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2009
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Asitha Abeywardane, Derek Cogan, Younggi Choi, Donghong A. Gao, Daniel R. Goldberg, Alexander Heim-Riether, Craig Andrew Miller, Philip Dean Ramsden, Lana Louise Smith Keenan, Roger John Snow, Yang Yu
  • Publication number: 20110275631
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds and compositions of the formula I as described herein which are inhibitors of MMP-13. Also disclosed are methods of using and making compounds of the formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2009
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Asitha Abeywardane, Bennett Farmer, II, Neil Alexander Farrow, Donghong Amy Gao, Alexander Heim-Riether, Lana Louise Smith Keenan, Ingo Andreas Mugge, Steven John Taylor, Zhaoming Xiong, Yang Yu, Qiang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20110275615
    Abstract: An amide of the formula I and its tautomeric forms, possible enantiomeric and diastereomeric forms, E and Z forms, and possible physiologically tolerated salts, in which the variables have the following meanings: A —(CH2)p—R1, where R1 can be pyrrolidine, morpholine, piperidine, —NR5R6 and and R5, R6 and R7 can, independently of one another, be hydrogen, C1-C4-alkyl, CH2Ph, Ph, CH2CH2Ph, it also being possible for the phenyl rings to be substituted by R6, and p can be 1 and 2, and B can be phenyl, pyridyl, pyrimidyl and pyridazyl, it also being possible for the rings to be substituted by up to 2 R8 radicals, and D can be a bond, —(CH2)m—, —CH?CH—, —C?C—, and R2 is chlorine, bromine, fluorine, C1-C6-alkyl, NHCO—C1-C4-alkyl, NHSO2—C1-C4-alkyl, NO2, —O—C1-C4-alkyl and NH2, and R3 is —C1-C6-alkyl, branched or unbranched, and which may also carry a phenyl ring, indolyl ring or cyclohexyl ring which is in turn substituted by a maximum of two R8 radicals, where R8 is hydrogen, C1-C4-alkyl, branched or un
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventors: Hans-Jörg Treiber, Monika Knopp, Wilfried Lubisch, Achim Moeller
  • Publication number: 20110275630
    Abstract: Compounds having the formula: are useful for inhibiting protein kinases. The present invention also discloses methods of making the compounds, compositions containing the compounds, and methods of treatment using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Mark Matulenko, Tammie Jinkerson, Brian S. Brown, Wilfried Braje, Michael Curtin, Howard Robin Heyman, Victoria Scott, Karen Kage, Steven Cassar, Anil Vasudevan
  • Publication number: 20110275612
    Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of formula (I). Wherein R1, R2Ar and Cy are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions of the compound of formula (I), methods of making the compounds of formula I, and methods of using the compounds of formula (I) to treat a disorder associated with activation of CCR10.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2009
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Derek Cogan, Alexander Heim-Riether, Wang Mao, Craig Andrew Miller, Philip Dean Ramsden, Lana Louise Smith Keenan, Roger John Snow, Jiang-Ping Wu, Yu Yang
  • Publication number: 20110275671
    Abstract: Disclosed are dihydroindolone compounds which can modulate the activity of protein tyrosine kinases, a method for preparing the same, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same. Also disclosed are use of such compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of protein tyrosine kinase associated diseases in an organism, particularly in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of tumors and fibroblast proliferation associated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2009
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: Shanghai Institute of Pharmaceutical Indusrty
    Inventors: Zhedong Yuan, Xiaomin Zhang, Hubo Wang, Xueyan Zhu, Hongjiang Xu, Hui Fu, Wei Song
  • Publication number: 20110269737
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds according to general formula (I) which are proposed for the treatment of respiratory complaints, particularly asthma and COPD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2009
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Holger Wagner, Birgit Jung, Frank Himmelsbach, Rolf Goeggel, Georg Dahmann
  • Publication number: 20110269768
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a compound of Formula (I): and forms thereof, wherein A, B, E, G, X and L2 are as defined herein and their use as urotensin II receptor antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Inventors: William A. Kinney, Edward C. Lawson, Shyamali Ghosh, Diane K. Luci, David F. McComsey