Polycyclo Ring System Having The 1,3-diazole Ring As One Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 546/273.1)
  • Publication number: 20100298287
    Abstract: There is provided a compound of the formula (I?): wherein X is a nitrogen or CRx, Rx is a hydrogen, etc., R1 is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, etc., R2 is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, etc., ring A is 5- to -8-membered heterocyclic ring, etc., and each of Y1, Y2 and Y3 is an optionally substituted carbon or a nitrogen, etc.; or ‘a salt thereof or a prodrug thereof, which have CRF receptor antagonistic activity and use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2009
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi Aso, Katsumi Kobayashi, Takafumi Takai, Takuto Kojima, Kazuyuki Tokumaru, Michiyo Mochizuki, Yasutaka Hoashi
  • Patent number: 7825115
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a cyclic urea compound of formula I: as defined herein, to the process for its preparation, pharmaceutical composition comprising it and its pharmaceutical use as an inhibitor on a protein kinase. Thus, the compound of formula I is useful for preventing or treating a physiological disorder capable of being modulated by inhibiting the activity of a protein kinase, such as a solid tumor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: Aventis Pharma S.A.
    Inventors: Marcel Patek, Anil Nair, Augustin Hittinger, Conception Nemecek, Daniel Bond, Greg Harlow, Herve Bouchard, Jacques Mauger, Jean-Luc Malleron, Mark Palermo, Fahad Al-Obeidi, Thomas Faitg, Hartmut Strobel, Sven Ruf, Kurt Ritter, Youssef El-Ahmad, Dominique Lesuisse, Didier Bénard
  • Patent number: 7666879
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds that are inhibitors of VEGF-R2 of the formula: (I) and methods of using these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: David Anthony Barda, Timothy Paul Burkholder, Joshua Ryan Clayton, Yan Hao, James Robert Henry, John Monte Knobeloch, Johnathan Alexander McLean, David Mendel, Mark Edward Rempala, Zhao-Qing Wang, Yvonne Yee Mai Yip, Boyu Zhong
  • Publication number: 20090318499
    Abstract: The compounds shown by their structural formulas in the specification have analgesic and or immunostimulant activity in mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2006
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Inventors: Bertrand Leblond, Eric Beausoleil, Thierry Taverne, John E. Donello
  • Patent number: 7632578
    Abstract: An emitting compound for an organic electroluminescent device, and an organic electroluminescent device using the same, supply an effective luminance, an efficient driving voltage, and color purity. The emitting compound has an imidazo-pyridine frame represented as in the following Formula 1: where R1 to R14, each of which is independent, refer to the functional groups recited herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seok-Jong Lee, Yong-Joong Choi
  • Publication number: 20090291968
    Abstract: Objects of the present invention are the compounds of formula I their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, enantiomeric forms, diastereoisomers and racemates, the preparation of the above-mentioned compounds, medicaments containing them and their manufacture, as well as the use of the above-mentioned compounds in the control or prevention of illnesses such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2007
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Inventors: Guy Georges, Bernhard Goller, Anja Limberg, Petra Rueger, Matthias Rueth, Christine Schuell, Mark Stahl
  • Publication number: 20090286772
    Abstract: The invention encompasses novel compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds are inhibitors of the microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 (mPGES-1) enzyme and are therefore useful to treat pain and/or inflammation from a variety of diseases or conditions, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and acute or chronic pain. Methods of treating diseases or conditions mediated by the mPGES-1 enzyme and pharmaceutical compositions are also encompassed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2007
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventors: Anh Chau, Bernard Cote, Yves Ducharme, Richard Frenette, Richard Friesen, Marc Gagnon, Andre Giroux, Evelyn Martins, Hongping Yu, Pierre Hamel
  • Publication number: 20090278115
    Abstract: A novel nitrogen-containing heterocyclic derivative having a specific structure and an organic electroluminescence device comprising an anode, a cathode and an organic thin film layer which comprises a single layer or a plurality of layers comprising at least a light emitting layer and is disposed between the anode and the cathode, wherein at least one layer in the organic thin film layer comprises the above nitrogen-containing heterocyclic derivative singly or as a component of a mixture. The organic electroluminescence device exhibits a great luminance of emitted light and a great efficiency of light emission even under application of a low voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2006
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chishio Hosokawa, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Takashi Arakane
  • Patent number: 7589114
    Abstract: Derivatives of 6,7-dihydro-5H-imidazo[1,2-?]imidazole-3-sulfonyl]-azetidine-carboxylic acids, esters and amides which exhibit good inhibitory effect upon the interaction of CAMs and Leukointegrins and are thus useful in the treatment of inflammatory disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventor: Steven Richard Brunette
  • Publication number: 20090209571
    Abstract: The invention encompasses novel compounds of Formula or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds are inhibitors of the microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 (mPGES-1) enzyme and are therefore useful to treat pain and/or inflammation from a variety of diseases or conditions, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and acute or chronic pain. Methods of treating diseases or conditions mediated by the mPGES-1 enzyme and pharmaceutical compositions are also encompassed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2007
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Inventors: Bernard Cote, Yves Ducharme, Richard Frenette, Richard Friesen, Andre Giroux, Evelyn Martins, Pierre Hamel
  • Publication number: 20090209540
    Abstract: Disclosed are biaryl benzoimidazole derivatives. They have an inhibitory effect on calcium influx in HEK cells, thereby showing a powerful antagonistic effect on a vanilloid receptor, and further have an analgesic effect, thereby being useful for preventing or treating pain, acute pain, chronic pain, neuropathic pain, postoperative pain, migraine, arthralgia, neuropathies, nerve injury, diabetic neuropathy, neurological illness, neurodermatitis, stroke, bladder hypersensitivity, irritable bowel syndrome, a respiratory disorder such as cough, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, burning, psoriasis, itching, vomiting, irritation of the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes, gastric-duodenal ulcers, inflammatory intestinal diseases, and inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2007
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Applicant: DAEWOONG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ji Duck Kim, Hong-Chul Yoon, In Woo Kim, Hyae Jung Hyun
  • Publication number: 20090176838
    Abstract: The invention relates to cyclourea compounds of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1-R3 and Z are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula I to treat, prevent or ameliorate a disorder responsive to the blockade of calcium channels, and particularly N-type calcium channels. Compounds of the present invention are especially useful for treating pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2007
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Applicant: Purdue Pharma L.P.
    Inventor: Xiaoming Zhou
  • Publication number: 20090105266
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel benzimidazole derivatives, their preparation, their use as pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical compositions containing them, wherein the compounds have the formula (I): in which the substitutents are as defined in claim 1 and salts, solvates, hydrates and N-oxides thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2008
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventors: Ralf Glatthar, David Carcache
  • Patent number: 7517897
    Abstract: Derivatives of 6,7-dihydro-5H-imidazo[1,2-a]imidazole-3-sulfonic acid which exhibit good inhibitory effect upon the interaction of CAMs and Leukointegrins and are thus useful in the treatment of inflammatory disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Magnus Carl Arne Eriksson, Rene Marc Lemieux
  • Patent number: 7498354
    Abstract: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or N-oxide thereof, are useful in the treatment of tumors and cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Assignee: OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Philip Crew, Bijoy Panicker, Han-Qing Dong
  • Publication number: 20090042854
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain hexahydrpyrrolidinone compounds which are useful as neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor antagonists, and inhibitors of tachykinin and in particular substance P. The invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical formulations comprising these compounds as active ingredients and the use of the compounds and their formulations in the treatment of certain disorders, including emesis, urinary incontinence, depression, and anxiety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2007
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Inventors: Jianming Bao, Robert J. DeVita, Huagang Lu, Sander G. Mills, Gregori J. Morriello
  • Publication number: 20090042873
    Abstract: The invention concerns tricyclic N-heteroarylcarboxamide derivatives containing a benzimidazole unit of general formula (I): Wherein A, P, Y, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein. The invention also concerns a method of preparing the compounds and their therapeutic use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Laurent DUBOIS, Yannick EVANNO, Luc EVEN, Catherine GILLE, Andre MALANDA, David MACHNIK, Nathalie RAKOTOARISOA
  • Patent number: 7462637
    Abstract: Derivatives of 6,7-dihydro-5H-imidazo[1,2-a]imidazole-3-sulfonyl]-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid amide which exhibit good inhibitory effect upon the interaction of CAMs and Leukointegrins and are thus useful in the treatment of inflammatory disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Terence A. Kelly, Jin Mi Kim, René Marc Lemieux, Matt Aaron Tschantz
  • Patent number: 7442716
    Abstract: The invention encompasses novel compounds of Formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds are inhibitors of the microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 (mPGES-1) enzyme and are therefore useful to treat pain and/or inflammation from a variety of diseases or conditions, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and acute or chronic pain. Methods of treating diseases or conditions mediated by the mPGES-1 enzyme and pharmaceutical compositions are also encompassed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: Merck Frosst Canada Ltd.
    Inventors: Anh Chau, Bernard Cote, Yves Ducharme, Richard Frenette, Richard Friesen, Marc Gagnon, Andre Giroux, Evelyn Martins, Hongping Yu, Tom Wu
  • Patent number: 7414066
    Abstract: The present invention provides to a novel compound having an ACAT inhibiting activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2008
    Assignee: Kowa Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Kimiyuki Shibuya, Toru Miura, Katsumi Kawamine, Yukihiro Sato, Tadaaki Ohgiya, Takahiro Kitamura, Chiyoka Ozaki, Toshiyuki Edano, Mitsuteru Hirata
  • Patent number: 7414046
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative or prodrug thereof. The compounds are useful as inhibitors of bacterial gyrase activity. The present invention also relates to methods for treating bacterial infections in mammala. The present invention also relates to methods for decreasing bacterial quantity in a biological sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2008
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Anne-Laure Grillot, Paul Charifson, Dean Stamos, Yusheng Liao, Michael Badia, Martin Trudeau
  • Publication number: 20080171769
    Abstract: Provided are compounds of the formula (I): or a stereoisomer, tautomer, salt, hydrate or prodrug thereof that modulate tyrosine kinase activity, compositions comprising the compounds and methods of their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2007
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Inventors: Vlad E. Gregor, Yahua Liu, Alexey Anikin, Danny Peter Claude McGee, Charles Mikel, Douglas Eric McGrath, Goverdhan Reddy Vavilala, Jason C. Pickens, Alexander Kadushkin, Luyong Jiang, Mohan Santhanam Thiruvazhi, Sergey Zozulya, Rajendran Vairagoundar, Tong Zhu, Alexander Chucholowski, Thomas Webb, Vidyasagar Reddy Gantla, Zheng Yan
  • Patent number: 7390907
    Abstract: Compounds having the general structure and compositions containing them, for the treatment of acute, inflammatory and neuropathic pain, dental pain, general headache, migraine, cluster headache, mixed-vascular and non-vascular syndromes, tension headache, general inflammation, arthritis, rheumatic diseases, osteoarthritis, inflammatory bowel disorders, inflammatory eye disorders, inflammatory or unstable bladder disorders, psoriasis, skin complaints with inflammatory components, chronic inflammatory conditions, inflammatory pain and associated hyperalgesia and allodynia, neuropathic pain and associated hyperalgesia and allodynia, diabetic neuropathy pain, causalgia, sympathetically maintained pain, deafferentation syndromes, asthma, epithelial tissue damage or dysfunction, herpes simplex, disturbances of visceral motility at respiratory, genitourinary, gastrointestinal or vascular regions, wounds, burns, allergic skin reactions, pruritus, vitiligo, general gastrointestinal disorders, gastric ulceration, d
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2008
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Ning Chen, Thomas Nixey, Mark H. Norman
  • Patent number: 7244746
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic antagonists of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said antagonists of the corticotropin releasing factor receptor (“CRF receptor”) useful for the treatment of depression, anxiety, affective disorders, feeding disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, headache, drug addiction, inflammatory disorders, drug or alcohol withdrawal symptoms and other conditions the treatment of which can be effected by the antagonism of the CRF-1 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Xiaojun Han, Gene M. Dubowchik, John E. Macor
  • Patent number: 7211669
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic antagonists of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said antagonists of the corticotropin releasing factor receptor (“CRF receptor”) useful for the treatment of depression, anxiety, affective disorders, feeding disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, headache, drug addiction, inflammatory disorders, drug or alcohol withdrawal symptoms and other conditions the treatment of which can be effected by the antagonism of the CRF-1 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Vivekananda M. Vrudhula, Dmitry Zuev, Bireshwar Dasgupta
  • Patent number: 7205406
    Abstract: An azomethine dye represented by the following Formula 1: wherein Y represents a substituent of 0.2??p?0.9, Z1 and Z2 each represent —CR1?, where R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent, or —N?, L represents the group represented by the following Formula 1a, X represents an unsubstituted or substituted di-alkylamino group, R represents an unsubstituted or substituted alkyl group, and n represents an integer more than 0. wherein B represents a group of non-metallic atoms which are necessary to form a heterocyclic ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2007
    Assignee: Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Emiko Kataoka, Takatugu Suzuki, Dai Ikemizu
  • Patent number: 7169793
    Abstract: A process of preparation of optically pure or optically enriched isomers of omeprazole and structurally related sulfoxides is provided. Also provided are an amorphous form of esomeprazole, as well a pharmaceutical composition containing it and a method of using it for treatment of gastric disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Assignees: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Manne Satyanarayana Reddy, Muppa Kishore Kumar, Kikkuru Srirami Reddy, Koilkonda Purandhar, Keshaboina Sreenath
  • Patent number: 7160920
    Abstract: Disclosed are (i) compounds of a steroid, a ?-agonist, an anticholinergic, a mast cell stabilizer and a phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor directly or indirectly linked to a NO or NO2 group or a group which stimulates endogenous production of NO or EDRF in vivo; (ii) compositions of steroids, ?-agonists, anticholinergics, mast cell stabilizers and PDE inhibitors, which can optionally be substituted with at least one NO or NO2 moiety or a group which stimulates endogenous production of NO or EDRF in vivo, and a compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide as a charged species, i.e., nitrosonium (NO+) or nitroxyl (NO?), or as the neutral species, nitric oxide (NO.) or that stimulates endogenous production of NO or EDRF in vivo; and (iii) uses for them in preventing and/or treating respiratory disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2007
    Assignee: NitroMed, Inc.
    Inventors: David S. Garvey, L. Gordon Letts, H. Burt Renfroe, Stewart K. Richardson
  • Patent number: 7057042
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of compounds of formula (I) for the treatment of sexual dysfunction and to compositions containing compounds of formula (I) for the treatment of sexual dysfunction, wherein A, L, D and B1 are as described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2006
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Marlon D. Cowart, Steven P. Latshaw, Sherry L. Nelson, Andrew O. Stewart
  • Patent number: 6974823
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to novel hydantoin derivative compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and methods for their use in preventing and/or treating neurological disorders, including physically damaged nerves and neurodegenerative diseases; for treating alopecia and promoting hair growth; for treating vision disorders and/or improving vision; for treating memory impairment and/or enhancing memory performance; and for treating sensorineural hearing loss by administering such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2005
    Assignee: GPI NIL Holdindgs, Inc.
    Inventor: Gregory S. Hamilton
  • Patent number: 6962942
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to non-peptidic factor Xa inhibitors which are useful for the treatment of arterial and venous thrombotic occlusive disorders, inflammation, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases. The factor Xa inhibitors provide compounds having Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; wherein Q is phenyl, benzyl, pyridyl, thienyl, indolyl, quinolinyl, benzothienyl, biphenylyl, or imidazolyl; any of which can include one or more optional substituents independently selected from halo, trifluoromethyl, hydroxy, amino, nitro, cyano, C1 alkoxy, C1-3 alkyl, methylenedioxy, carboxamido, acetamido, or amidino; X is methylene, carbonyl, or sulfonyl; Z is methylene, ethylene, or propylene; M is methylene or ethylene; and R1 R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen or C1-3 alkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2005
    Assignee: 3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott C. Miller, Juan José Marugán Sánchez, Kristin D. Haslow, Jonathan Hall
  • Patent number: 6897225
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the following formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compound and methods of preparing and using the compounds. The compounds of the invention are useful in treating ?L?2 adhesion mediated conditions in a mammal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2005
    Assignee: Tanabe Seiyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ila Sircar, Marshall Morningstar, Paul Furth, Nicholas Smith, Bradley R. Teegarden, Ronald C. Griffith
  • Patent number: 6861434
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula: useful for treatment of disorders of the dopaminergic system, such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, L-DOPA induced pychoses and dyskinesias, Tourette's syndrome and hyperprolactinemia and in the treatment of drug addiction such as the addiction to ethanol, nicotine or cocaine and related illnesses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventor: Gary P. Stack
  • Patent number: 6858630
    Abstract: Invented are non-peptide TPO mimetics. Also invented is a method of treating thrombocytopenia, in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comprises administering to such mammal an effective amount of a selected substituted naphthimidazole derivative.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2005
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Juan I. Luengo, Kevin J. Duffy, Alan T. Price, Lihua Zhang
  • Patent number: 6852748
    Abstract: Derivatives of 6,7-dihydro-5H-imidazo[1,2-?]imidazole-3-sulfonyl]-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid amide which exhibit good inhibitory effect upon the interaction of CAMs and Leukointegrins and are thus useful in the treatment of inflammatory disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2005
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Terence Alfred Kelly, Jin Mi Kim, René Marc Lemieux, Matt Aaron Tschantz
  • Patent number: 6803368
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula useful for treatment of disorders of the dopaminergic system, such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, L-DOPA induced pychoses and dyskinesias, Tourette's syndrome and hyperprolactinemia and in the treatment of drug addiction such as the addiction to ethanol, nicotine or cocaine and related illnesses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2004
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Gary P. Stack, James A. Nelson
  • Patent number: 6770639
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds of formula (I): wherein Ar1, Ra, R4, R5, X and Y are defined below, which are useful as inhibitors of certain protein tyrosine kinases and are thus useful for treating diseases associated with such kinases, for example, diseases resulting from inappropriate cell proliferation, which include autoimmune diseases, chronic inflammatory diseases, allergic diseases, transplant rejection and cancer, as well as conditions resulting from cerebral ischemia, such as stroke. Also disclosed are processes for preparing these compounds, novel intermediates useful in these processes and compositions comprising compounds of the formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2004
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger John Snow, Mario Cardozo, Daniel Goldberg, Abdelhakim Hammach, Tina Morwick, Neil Moss, Usha R. Patel, Anthony S. Prokopowicz, III, Hidenori Takahashi, Matt Aaron Tschantz, Xiao-Jun Wang
  • Publication number: 20040116426
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2003
    Publication date: June 17, 2004
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Jiang-Ping Wu, Terence Alfred Kelly, Rene M. Lemieux, Daniel R. Goldberg, Jonathan Emilian Emeigh, Ronald John Sorcek
  • Patent number: 6734203
    Abstract: This invention relates to medicaments, particularly novel fused imidazolium derivatives useful for the treatment of cancers and novel synthetic intermediate compounds thereof. The novel imidazolium derivatives fused with an aryl or heteroaryl ring, characterized in that the 1- and/or 3-position is substituted by an alkyl group etc. having a substituent selected from the group consisting of —ORa, —SRa and the like, have excellent anti-tumor activity and low toxicity and are useful as anticancer agents having wide margins of safety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2004
    Inventors: Akira Matsuhisa, Isao Kinoyama, Akira Toyoshima, Takahito Nakahara, Masahiro Takeuchi, Minoru Okada
  • Patent number: 6696441
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds that act to suppress p53 activity in mammalian cells, and a method to effectively suppress p53 activity in the cells of a mammal subject to a stress or pathology that is ameliorated by such suppression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Howard B. Cottam, Lorenzo M. Leoni, Dennis A. Carson
  • Publication number: 20030232817
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2003
    Publication date: December 18, 2003
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Roman Wolfgang Fleck
  • Patent number: 6657064
    Abstract: A novel bicyclic imidazo-5-yl-amine derivative of Formula I, wherein X denotes CR5, N or S, and Y in the case where X denotes S, denotes CR6 or N and in all other cases denotes N, and methods for preparation thereof are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for treating pain using the compound of Formula I, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compound of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2003
    Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Gerlach, Corinna Maul
  • Patent number: 6632809
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative or prodrug thereof. The compounds are useful as inhibitors of bacterial gyrase activity. The present invention also relates to methods for treating bacterial infections in mammala. The present invention also relates to methods for decreasing bacterial quantity in a biological sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2003
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Anne-Laure Grillot, Paul Charifson, Dean Stamos, Yusheng Liao, Michael Badia, Martin Trudeau
  • Publication number: 20030186960
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cyclized amino acid derivatives for treating or preventing neuronal damage associated with neurological diseases. The invention also provides compositions comprising the compounds of the present invention and methods of utilizing those compositions for treating or preventing neuronal damage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2002
    Publication date: October 2, 2003
    Inventors: David Lauffer, Brian Ledford
  • Patent number: 6608098
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds represented by the general formula [I]   wherein, R represents an azido group, etc., R1 and R2 are the same or different and represent hydrogen atoms, etc., R3 and R4 are the same or different and represent hydrogen atoms, etc., X1 represents an oxygen atom, etc., X2 represents an oxygen atom, etc., Y represents an oxygen atom, etc., and Z represents a condensed aryl group, etc., or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, preparation processes thereof, and an agent for treating diabetes, a prophylactic agent for chronic complications of diabetes or a drug against obesity, containing, as an effective ingredient, the compound or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2003
    Assignee: Banyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshio Nagase, Tomoharu Iino, Yoshiyuki Sato, Teruyuki Nishimura, Jun-ichi Eiki
  • Patent number: 6573283
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula: are useful for the treatment of depression and other diseases such as obsessive compulsive disorder, panic attacks, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, sexual dysfunction, eating disorders, obesity, addictive disorders caused by ethanol or cocaine abuse and related illnesses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2003
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventor: Gary P. Stack
  • Publication number: 20030045526
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2002
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventor: Gary P. Stack
  • Patent number: 6506769
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds of formula (I): wherein Ar1, Ra, R4, R5, X and Y are defined below, which are useful as inhibitors of certain protein tyrosine kinases and are thus useful for treating diseases associated with such kinases, for example, diseases resulting from inappropriate cell proliferation, which include autoimmune diseases, chronic inflammatory diseases, allergic diseases, transplant rejection and cancer, as well as conditions resulting from cerebral ischemia, such as stroke. Also disclosed are processes for preparing these compounds, novel intermediates useful in these processes and compositions comprising compounds of the formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger John Snow, Mario Cardozo, Daniel Goldberg, Abdelhakim Hammach, Tina Morwick, Neil Moss, Usha R. Patel, Anthony S. Prokopowicz, III, Hidenori Takahashi, Matt Aaron Tschantz, Xiao-Jun Wang
  • Publication number: 20030008848
    Abstract: Compound of the formula I, II, III or IV 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2001
    Publication date: January 9, 2003
    Inventors: Roman Wolfgang Fleck, Terence Alfred Kelly, Jin Mi Kim, Jinbo Lee, Rene Marc Lemieux, Ronald John Sorcek, Jiang-Ping Wu
  • Patent number: RE40245
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative or prodrug thereof. The compounds are useful as inhibitors of bacterial gyrase activity. The present invention also relates to methods for treating bacterial infections in mammala. The present invention also relates to methods for decreasing bacterial quantity in a biological sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Anne-Laure Grillot, Paul S. Charifson, Dean Stamos, Yusheng Liao, Michael C. Badia, Martin Trudeau