Having -c(=x)-, Wherein X Is Chalogen, Attached Directly Or Indirectly To The Piperidine Ring By Nonionic Bonding Patents (Class 546/221)
  • Patent number: 10835520
    Abstract: The compound of the formula (I-1): wherein all the symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification, has two cyclic groups, particularly phenoxy groups at specific substitution positions and thus has high human S1P2 antagonistic activity. The compound may therefore be used as a therapeutic agent for S1P2-mediated diseases such as diseases resulting from vascular constriction, fibrosis, and respiratory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi Naganawa, Kensuke Kusumi, Kazuhiro Otsuki, Tetsuya Sekiguchi, Akito Kakuuchi, Koji Shinozaki, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Shigeyuki Nonaka
  • Patent number: 10117861
    Abstract: The compound of the formula (I-1): wherein all the symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification, has two cyclic groups, particularly phenoxy groups at specific substitution positions and thus has high human S1P2 antagonistic activity. The compound may therefore be used as a therapeutic agent for S1P2-mediated diseases such as diseases resulting from vascular constriction, fibrosis, and respiratory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi Naganawa, Kensuke Kusumi, Kazuhiro Otsuki, Tetsuya Sekiguchi, Akito Kakuuchi, Koji Shinozaki, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Shigeyuki Nonaka
  • Patent number: 9820980
    Abstract: The compound of the formula (I-1): wherein all the symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification, has two cyclic groups, particularly phenoxy groups at specific substitution positions and thus has high human S1P2 antagonistic activity. The compound may therefore be used as a therapeutic agent for S1P2-mediated diseases such as diseases resulting from vascular constriction, fibrosis, and respiratory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi Naganawa, Kensuke Kusumi, Kazuhiro Otsuki, Tetsuya Sekiguchi, Akito Kakuuchi, Koji Shinozaki, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Shigeyuki Nonaka
  • Patent number: 9776964
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of the Formula (I): wherein X, R, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, and R9 are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Matthew Joseph Fisher, Steven Lee Kuklish, Peter Rudolph Manninen, Matthew Allen Schiffler, Alan M Warshawsky, Jeremy Schulenburg York
  • Patent number: 9340499
    Abstract: The compound represented by the formula (I-1): wherein all the symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification, has two cyclic groups, particularly phenoxy groups at specific substitution positions and thus has high human S1P2 antagonistic activity. The compound may therefore be used as a therapeutic agent for S1P2-mediated diseases such as diseases resulting from vascular constriction, fibrosis and respiratory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi Naganawa, Kensuke Kusumi, Kazuhiro Otsuki, Tetsuya Sekiguchi, Akito Kakuuchi, Koji Shinozaki, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Shigeyuki Nonaka
  • Publication number: 20150126486
    Abstract: The compound represented by the formula (I-1): wherein all the symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification, has two cyclic groups, particularly phenoxy groups at specific substitution positions and thus has high human S1P2 antagonistic activity. The compound may therefore be used as a therapeutic agent for S1P2-mediated diseases such as diseases resulting from vascular constriction, fibrosis and respiratory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Applicant: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi NAGANAWA, Kensuke KUSUMI, Kazuhiro OTSUKI, Tetsuya SEKIGUCHI, Akito KAKUUCHI, Koji SHINOZAKI, Hiroshi YAMAMOTO, Shigeyuki NONAKA
  • Publication number: 20150099786
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel carboxamide compounds and their use for the manufacture of a medicament. The carboxamide compounds are inhibitors of calpain (calcium dependant cysteine proteases). The invention therefore also relates to the use of these carboxamide compounds for treating a disorder associated with an elevated calpain activity. The carboxamide compounds are compounds of the general formula I in which R1, R2, R3a, R3b, R4, Q, Y, A and X have the meanings mentioned in the claims and the description, the tautomers thereof and the pharmaceutically suitable salts thereof. In particular, the compounds have the general formula Ia and Ib in which R1, r, R2b, R3a, R3b, R4, Y and X have the meanings mentioned in the claims, including the tautomers thereof and the pharmaceutically suitable salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Inventors: Helmut Mack, Andreas Kling, Katja Jantos, Achim Moeller, Wilfried Hornberger, Charles W. Hutchins
  • Publication number: 20150099709
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a use of a compound having ghrelin receptor agonistic activity, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a pharmaceutical composition thereof for the manufacture of a medicament for treatment of diseases including achlorhydria in which abnormal gastric acid secretion is involved. In addition, the present invention relates to the method of treatment including administering to a human or animal. The compound, the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or pharmaceutical compositions containing them, may be used in combination with one or more second active agents. Further, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions and kits comprising a compound of the present invention or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the treatment of said diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2013
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Inventors: Nobuyuki Takahashi, Masaki Sudo, Kaoru Shimada, Hiroaki Wakabayashi
  • Patent number: 8987256
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel carboxylic acid derivatives having an oxo-substituted azaheterocyclic partial structure, processes for their preparation, their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, and their use for producing medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially for the treatment and/or prevention of cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Hahn, Eva-Maria Becker, Andreas Knorr, Dirk Schneider, Johannes-Peter Stasch, Karl-Heinz Schlemmer, Frank Wunder, Friederike Stoll, Stefan Heitmeier, Klaus Münter, Nils Griebenow, Thomas Lampe, Sherif El Sheikh, Volkhart Min-Jian Li
  • Patent number: 8987306
    Abstract: Novel compounds inhibiting the integrin ?2?1/GPIa-IIa receptor are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, as well as methods of their therapeutic use. The compounds disclosed are useful, inter alia, as inhibitors of integrin ?2?1/GPIa-IIa-mediated activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: The Trustees Of The University of Pennsylvania
    Inventors: William F. DeGrado, Meredith W. Miller, Sandeep Basra, Joel S. Bennett, Sungwook Choi
  • Patent number: 8975409
    Abstract: The compound represented by the formula (I-1): wherein all the symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification, has two cyclic groups, particularly phenoxy groups at specific substitution positions and thus has high human S1P2 antagonistic activity. The compound may therefore be used as a therapeutic agent for S1P2-mediated diseases such as diseases resulting from vascular constriction, fibrosis and respiratory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: ONO Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Atsushi Naganawa, Kensuke Kusumi, Kazuhiro Otsuki, Tetsuya Sekiguchi, Akito Kakuuchi, Koji Shinozaki, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Shigeyuki Nonaka
  • Publication number: 20150051144
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I), their tautomeric forms, their stereoisomers, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, methods for their preparation, use of these compounds in medicine and the intermediates involved in their preparation. The present invention is directed towards compounds which can be used to treat diseases such as hyperlipidemia and also have a beneficial effect on cholesterol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2012
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Harikishore Pingali, Vrajesh Pandya
  • Publication number: 20150031670
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), in which R1, R3, R5, R6, R7, R, X and Y have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, are inhibitors of methionine aminopeptidase and can be employed for the treatment of tumours.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2013
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GmbH
    Inventors: Timo Heinrich, Frank Zenke, Mireille Krier, Manja Friese-Hamim, Jeyaprakashnarayanan Seenisamy
  • Publication number: 20150025110
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel 1-cycloalkyl- or 1-heterocyclyl-hydroxyimino-3-phenyl-propanes of the formula wherein R1 to R7 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds are GPBAR1 agonists and may therefore be useful as medicaments for the treatment of diseases such as type II diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Henrietta Dehmlow, Rainer E. Martin, Patrizio Mattei, Ulrike Obst Sander, Hans Richter
  • Patent number: 8927533
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel amide compounds of Formula (I), and their use as anti-tumoral and pro-apoptotic agents. The invention includes the use of such compounds in medicine, in relation to cancer disease as well as other diseases where an inhibition of HDAC is responsive, and the pharmaceutical composition containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: SIGMA-TAU Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Giannini, Walter Cabri, Gianfranco Battistuzzi, Davide Vignola, Nicola Fanto', Claudio Pisano, Loredana Vesci
  • Publication number: 20140364455
    Abstract: The present invention provides processes for making 2-((3R,5R,6S)-5-(3-chlorophenyl)-6-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-((S)-1-(isopropylsulfonyl)-3-methylbutan-2-yl)-3-methyl-2-oxopiperidin-3-yl)acetic acid as well as intermediates and processes for making the intermediates. Also provided are crystalline forms of the compound and the intermediates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2014
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Inventors: Matthew BIO, Sebastien CAILLE, Brian COCHRAN, Yuanqing FANG, Brian M. FOX, Brian S. LUCAS, Lawrence R. McGEE, Filisaty VOUNATSOS, Sean WIEDEMANN, Sarah WORTMAN
  • Patent number: 8871738
    Abstract: Compounds having the structure of Formula I, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds, are CETP inhibitors and are useful for raising HDL-cholesterol, reducing LDL-cholesterol, and for treating or preventing atherosclerosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Pengcheng Patrick Shao, Wanying Sun, Revathi Reddy Katipally, Petr Vachal, Feng Ye, Jian Liu, Deyou Sha
  • Publication number: 20140309426
    Abstract: The present invention features pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using pharmaceutical compositions for treating left ventricular diastolic dysfunction. In particular, the pharmaceutical compositions include an apolipoprotein complex comprising a lipid fraction and a protein fraction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2014
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Inventors: Jean-Claude TARDIF, David Busseuil, Eric Rhéaume
  • Publication number: 20140271465
    Abstract: The present invention provides compound conjugates of matrix metalloprotease inhibitors and linked metal chelators which are useful for imaging solid tumors and treating and diagnosing certain types of diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Mallinckrodt LLC
    Inventors: John N. Freskos, Mary Dyszlewski, Lori Chinen, Hector Knight, Michelle Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20140243372
    Abstract: The present invention provides a MDM2 inhibitor compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which compound is useful as a therapeutic agent, particularly for the treatment of cancers. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions that contains the MDM2 inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: AMGEN INC.
    Inventor: Yosup REW
  • Patent number: 8816091
    Abstract: The invention provides a crystalline sulfate salt of 3-endo-(8-{2-[cyclohexylmethyl-((S)-2,3-dihydroxy-propionyl)amino]ethyl}-8-aza-bicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-yl)benzamide or a solvate thereof. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such crystalline salt forms, methods of using such crystalline salt forms to treat diseases associated with mu opioid receptor activity, and processes useful for preparing such crystalline salt forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Theravance Biopharma R&D IP, LLC
    Inventors: Sean Dalziel, Leticia M. Preza, Miroslav Rapta, Pierre-Jean Colson
  • Publication number: 20140235628
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds having structural Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which are inhibitors of the Renal Outer Medullary Potassium (ROMK) channel (Kir1.1). The compounds of Formula I are useful as diuretics and natriuretics and therefore are useful for the therapy and prophylaxis of disorders resulting from excessive salt and water retention, including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and chronic and acute heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Inventors: Shawn Walsh, Alexander Pasternak, Brian Cato, Paul E. Finke, Jessica Frie, Qinghong Fu, Dooseop Kim, Barbara Pio, Aurash Shahripour, Zhi-Cai Shi, Haifeng Tang
  • Publication number: 20140235864
    Abstract: This invention provides biphenyl derivatives of formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, W, a, b and c are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate or stereoisomer thereof. The biphenyl derivatives of this invention possess both ?2 adrenergic receptor agonist and muscarinic receptor antagonist activity and therefore, such biphenyl derivatives are useful for treating pulmonary disorders, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2013
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: THERAVANCE, INC.
    Inventors: Mathai Mammen, Adam Hughes, Yan Chen
  • Publication number: 20140235611
    Abstract: The compound represented by the formula (I-1): wherein all the symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification, has two cyclic groups, particularly phenoxy groups at specific substitution positions and thus has high human S1P2 antagonistic activity. The compound may therefore be used as a therapeutic agent for S1P2-mediated diseases such as diseases resulting from vascular constriction, fibrosis and respiratory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi Naganawa, Kensuke Kusumi, Kazuhiro Otsuki, Tetsuya Sekiguchi, Akito Kakuuchi, Koji Shinozaki, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Shigeyuki Nonaka
  • Publication number: 20140221330
    Abstract: An objective of the present invention is to provide a novel NDM (New Delhi metallo-?-lactamase) inhibitor that functions as a drug for restoring the antibacterial activity of ?-lactam antibiotics that have been inactivated as a result of decomposition by NDM.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Inventors: Akihiro Morinaka, Kazunori Maebashi, Takashi Ida, Muneo Hikida, Mototsugu Yamada, Takao Abe
  • Publication number: 20140200205
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel amide compounds of Formula (I), and their use as anti-tumoral and pro-apoptotic agents. The invention includes the use of such compounds in medicine, in relation to cancer disease as well as other diseases where an inhibition of HDAC is responsive, and the pharmaceutical composition containing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2012
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Inventors: Giuseppe Giannini, Walter Cabri, Gianfranco Battistuzzi, Davide Vignola, Nicola Fanto', Claudio Pisano, Loredana Vesci
  • Patent number: 8772478
    Abstract: Benzenesulfonamide compounds having a structure of the following general formula (I) are described. Also described, are methods for synthesizing the compounds, and to the use thereof in pharmaceutical compositions for human or veterinary medicine and in cosmetic compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Galderma Research & Development
    Inventors: Laurence Clary, Sandrine Chambon, Laurent Chantalat, Pascale Mauvais, Olivier Roye, Marlène Schuppli
  • Publication number: 20140011796
    Abstract: The present invention provides MDM2 inhibitor compounds of Formula I, wherein the variables are defined above, which compounds are useful as therapeutic agents, particularly for the treatment of cancers. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions that contain an MDM2 inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: AMGEN INC.
    Inventors: Michael David BARTBERGER, Ana Gonzalez Buenrostro, Hilary Plake Beck, Xiaoqi Chen, Richard Victor Connors, Jeffrey Deignan, Jason Duquette, John Eksterwicz, Benjamin Fisher, Brian Matthew Fox, Jiasheng Fu, Zice Fu, Felix Gonzalez Lopez De Turiso, Michael William Gribble, Dann James Gustin, Julie Anne Heath, Xin Huang, Xianyun Jiao, Michael Johnson, Frank Kayser, David John Kopecky, Sujen Lai, Yihong Li, Zhihong Li, Jiwen Liu, Jonathan Dante Low, Brian Stuart Lucas, Zhihua Ma, Lawrence R. McGee, Joel McIntosh, Dustin McMinn, Julio Cesar Medina, Jeffrey Thomas Mihalic, Steven Howard Olson, Yosup Rew, Philip Marley Roveto, Daqing Sun, Xiaodong Wang, Yingcai Wang, Xuelei Yan, Ming Yu, Jiang Zhu
  • Patent number: 8623867
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is R is —C(O)—N(R27)(R28) or and the remaining variables are as defined in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I. Also disclosed are methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases comprising the compounds of formula I in combination with a ?-secretase inhibitor other than those of formula I, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, a gamma-secretase inhibitor, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent, an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist, a cholinesterase inhibitor or an anti-amyloid antibody.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Pharmacopeia Drug Discovery, Inc.
    Inventors: Jared N. Cumming, Ulrich Iserloh, Andrew Stamford, Corey Strickland, Johannes H. Voight, Yusheng Wu, Ying Huang, Yan Xia, Samuel Chackalamannil, Tao Guo, Douglas W. Hobbs, Thuy X. H. Le, Jeffrey H. Lowrie, Kurt W. Saionz, Suresh D. Babu
  • Publication number: 20140005222
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of the Formula II: wherein A is: R1 is CH3, CF3, or F; R2 is H, CH3, or F; R3 is CH3, OCH3, OH, F; R4 is OH or CH2OH; and X is CH or N; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Inventors: Maria-Jesus BLANCO-PILLADO, Matthew Joseph FISHER, Steven Lee KUKLISH, Tatiana Natali VETMAN
  • Publication number: 20130324556
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof Wherein Y, Z, R3, U, R4, m and n are as defined in the claims.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Inventors: Joe William Boyd, Paul Meo, Michael Higginbottom, Iain Simpson, David Mark Mountford, Edward Daniel Savory
  • Patent number: 8586571
    Abstract: The present invention relates to wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification. The compound of the present invention has a superior RBP4-lowering action, and is useful as a medicament for the prophylaxis or treatment of disease and condition mediated by increased RBP4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Shizuo Kasai, Tomohiro Kaku, Masahiro Kamaura
  • Publication number: 20130303568
    Abstract: The invention is directed to substituted 2-aminoacetamides represented by formula (II): and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein the substituents are defined herein. The invention is also directed to the use of substituted 2-aminoacetamides in methods for the treatment of neuronal damage following global and focal ischemia, and for the treatment, prevention or amelioration of pain, anxiety, or manic depression, as anticonvulsants, as antimanic depressants, as local anesthetics, as antiarrhythmics and for the treatment or prevention of diabetic neuropathy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventors: Nancy C. LAN, Yan Wang, Sui Xiong Cai
  • Publication number: 20130296569
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process to prepare pharmacologically active phosphoric acid mono-(1-{4-[(S)-5-(acetylamino-methyl)-2-oxo-oxazolidin-3-yl]-2,6-difluoro phenyl}-4-methoxy methyl-piperidin-4-yl)ester.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2011
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Vijaykumar Jagdishwar Patil, Rajkumar Vishwanath Hangarge, Burhanuddin Munshi Zaki Ahmed, Loganathan Velupillai, Bharat Kalidas Trivedi
  • Publication number: 20130287727
    Abstract: The present specification discloses psyllid attractants, compositions comprising such attractants, lures, traps and other devices using such attractants, methods and uses to attract, capture and/or kill psyllids using such attractants, compositions and/or lures, traps and/or other devices, and methods and uses for monitoring a psyllid population using such attractants, compositions and/or lures, traps and/or other devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: INSCENT, INC.
    Inventors: Daniel F. Woods, Spiros Dimitratos
  • Publication number: 20130289034
    Abstract: Methods of treating or suppressing mitochondrial diseases, such as Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA), Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactacidosis, and stroke (MELAS), Kearns-Sayre Syndrome (KSS), are disclosed, as well as compounds useful in the methods of the invention, such as 4-(p-quinolyl)-2-hydroxybutanamide derivatives. Methods and compounds useful in treating other disorders such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, and pervasive developmental disorders such as autism are also disclosed. Energy biomarkers useful in assessing the metabolic state of a subject and the efficacy of treatment are also disclosed. Methods of modulating, normalizing, or enhancing energy biomarkers, as well as compounds useful for such methods, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Inventors: Orion D. JANKOWSKI, Kieron E. WESSON, Paul MOLLARD, William D. SHRADER
  • Patent number: 8569341
    Abstract: The present invention provides MDM2 inhibitor compounds of Formula I, wherein the variables are defined above, which compounds are useful as therapeutic agents, particularly for the treatment of cancers. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions that contain an MDM2 inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Gribble, Jr., Zhihong Li
  • Patent number: 8546430
    Abstract: Thalidomide analogs that modulate tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-?) activity and angiogenesis are disclosed. In particularly disclosed embodiments, the thalidomide analogs are isosteric sulfur-containing analogs. Also disclosed are methods of treating a subject with the analogs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: P2D, Inc.
    Inventors: Nigel H. Greig, Harold Holloway, Arnold Brossi, Xiaoxiang Zhu, Tony Giordano, Qian-sheng Yu, William D. Figg
  • Publication number: 20130251673
    Abstract: The present invention includes a method of inhibiting, suppressing or preventing HBV infection in an individual in need thereof, comprising administering to the individual a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: Novira Therapeutics, INC.
    Inventors: George D. HARTMAN, Osvaldo A. FLORES
  • Publication number: 20130252947
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method to stimulate endogenous BMP-2 up-regulation in a subject which method comprises administering to a subject an effective amount of an H1 receptor antagonist, whereby endogenous BMP-2 up-regulation is stimulated in said subject. Also provided is a pharmaceutical formulation including an H1 receptor antagonist present in an effective amount to stimulate BMP-2 up-regulation in a subject and a kit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: Southwest Research Institute
    Inventor: Jorge Gianny ROSSINI
  • Patent number: 8541450
    Abstract: The invention relates to enantiomerically pure 3-(phthalimido)piperidines and processes for preparing enantiomerically pure 3-(phthalimido)piperidines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Waldemar Pfrengle, Thorsten Pachur
  • Patent number: 8501778
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aralkyl piperidine derivatives, compositions containing the same, and their uses in the preparation of antalgic or ataractic medicament. The said derivatives are a free base of the compound represented by the following formula or a salt thereof. The pharmacological experiments show that they display favorable antalgic, ataractic activity and low side effects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignees: NHWA Pharma. Corporation, Shanhai Institute of Pharmaceutical Industry
    Inventors: Jianqi Li, Guan Wang, Guisen Zhang, Yanqin Ma, Wenhua Ji, Yuan Zhang, Lin Guo
  • Publication number: 20130172318
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of preventing or treating inflammatory diseases using 3-aminolactam compounds, each with aromatic “tail groups”. Compounds as defined by formulae (I) and (I?), and the medical uses of the compounds, are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Inventors: David John Grainger, David John Fox
  • Publication number: 20130165422
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to hexafluoroisopropyl carbamate derivatives of general formula (I): in which: R, Z, A, m, and n are as defined in the disclosure; in the form of the base or of an addition salt with an acid, and to the preparation process and therapeutic application thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventor: SANOFI
  • Publication number: 20130072677
    Abstract: Provided is a novel compound which is useful as a pharmaceutical composition by inhibiting an LpxC activity, thereby exhibiting potent antimicrobial activity against gram-negative bacteria including Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its drug resistant bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicants: TOYAMA CHEMICAL CO., LTD., TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Hajime Takashima, Risa Tsuruta, Tetsuya Yabuuchi, Yusuke Oka, Hiroki Urabe, Yoichiro Suga, Masato Takahashi, Fumito Uneuchi, Hironori Kotsubo, Muneo Shoji, Yasuko Kawaguchi
  • Publication number: 20130023494
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (Ia) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and hydrates thereof, that are useful as a single agent or in combination with one or more additional pharmaceutical agents, such as, an inhibitor of DPP-IV, a biguanide, an SGLT2 inhibitor, or an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, in the treatment of, for example, a disorder selected from: a GPR119-receptor-related disorder; a condition ameliorated by increasing a blood incretin level; a metabolic-related disorder; type 2 diabetes; obesity; and complications related thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2011
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: ARENA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Robert M. Jones, Sangdon Han, Daniel J. Buzard, Juerg Lehmann, Sanju Narayanan, Dawei Yue
  • Publication number: 20130023563
    Abstract: Provided are a novel amidine derivative having an activated blood coagulation factor X inhibitory activity, a production method thereof, a production intermediate therefor, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the amidine derivative. An amidinoaniline derivative represented by the following formula (1-1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: <in the formula (1-1), each symbol is as defined in the Description>, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the amidinoaniline derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2012
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventor: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
  • Publication number: 20130012701
    Abstract: A compound useful as a building block for the manufacture of various compounds is represented by Formula A or D. In Formula A and D, z is 0 or 1; Q is a heteroatom; R1 through R11 and Ra through Rf are each independently hydrogen, a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroatom containing hydrocarbyl group, or a functional group; d, e and f are each independently 0 or greater; each of A, B and D is independently a carbon atom or a heteroatom; and two or more of R1 though R11, Ra through Rf and Y optionally combine to form a ring. In some embodiments, R8 and R9 combine to form a carbonyl group. In some embodiments, R2 and Y combine to form a ring with the Q atom. In some embodiments, the ring includes at least one double bond.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Brian M. Stoltz, Scott C. Virgil, David E. White, Taiga Yurino, Yiyang Liu, Douglas C. Behenna, Douglas Duquette, Christian Eidamshaus
  • Publication number: 20130004518
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is R is —C(O)—N(R27)(R28) or and the remaining variables are as defined in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I. Also disclosed are methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases comprising the compounds of formula I in combination with a ?-secretase inhibitor other than those of formula I, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, a gamma-secretase inhibitor, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent, an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist, a cholinesterase inhibitor or an anti-amyloid antibody.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: Merck, Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jared N. Cumming, Ulrich Iserloh, Andrew Stamford, Corey Strickland, Johannes H. Voight, Yusheng Wu, Ying Huang, Yan Xia, Samuel Chackalamannil, Tao Guo, Douglas W. Hobbs, Thuy X.H. Le, Jeffrey F. Lowrie, Kurt W. Saionz, Suresh D. Babu
  • Publication number: 20120288555
    Abstract: Antiproliferative compositions that include CLEFMA, as well as liposomal compositions containing said antiproliferative compositions, are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of making and using the antiproliferative compositions and liposomal compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Vibhudutta Awasthi, Pallavi Lagisetty, Hrushikesh Agashe