Nitrogen Attached Directly To The Thiadiazole Ring By Nonionic Bonding Patents (Class 548/138)
  • Patent number: 9359356
    Abstract: A compound, (4s)-1-azaadamantane-4yl formate ester, is described. In addition, a process is described for preparing (4s)-1-azaadamantane-4yl formate ester, aminothiadiazole-phenyl phosphate salt, bromothiadizole-phenyl or (4s)-4-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yloxy)-1-azatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]-decane dihydrogen citrate. Furthermore, a process is described, comprising step of hydrolyzing (4s)-1-azaadamantane-4yl formate ester to form (4s)-1-azaadamantan-4-ol HBr salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Wayne Kruger, Shuang Chen, Steven Cramer Cullen, James Joseph Napier
  • Patent number: 9334265
    Abstract: A compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: Wherein: Het is a 5 to 10-membered heteroaromatic ring; Either X is N and Y is CR5; or X is C and Y is S; Z is selected from N and CH; R1 is selected from H and C1-2alkyl; R2 is selected from H, C1-2alkyl, OH, —CH2OH and C1-2alkoxy; Each R3 is independently selected from OH, C1-3alkyl, F, Cl, Br, NH2, and C1-3alkoxy; R4 is selected from C1-3alkyl and haloC1-3alkyl; R5 is selected from H, C1-3alkyl and haloC1-3alkyl; R6 and R7 are either i) each independently selected from H, C1-3alkyl and C1-3alkoxy; or ii) R6 and R7 together with the ring to which they are attached form a 9-membered bicyclic ring; p is 0-3; and RA is selected from H and C1-3alkyl, compositions containing them, their use in therapy, for example in the treatment of tuberculosis, and methods for the preparation of such compounds, are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Julia Castro Pichel, Raquel Fernandez Menendez, Esther Pilar Fernandez Velando, Silvia Gonzalez Del Valle
  • Patent number: 9181198
    Abstract: The invention relates to (hetero)aryl cyclopropylamine compounds, including particularly the compounds of formula (I) as described and defined herein, and their use in therapy, including, e.g., in the treatment or prevention of cancer, a neurological disease or condition, or a viral infection. Thus, in one specific aspect the invention relates to formulas (II), (III), (IV), (V), (VI), (VII), (VIII), (IX).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: Oryzon Genomics S.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Ortega Muñoz, Matthew Colin Thor Fyfe, Marc Martinell Pedemonte, Iñigo Tirapu Fernandez de la Cuesta, Maria de los Ángeles Estiarte-Martínez
  • Patent number: 9000181
    Abstract: A compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: Wherein: Het is a 5 to 10-membered heteroaromatic ring; Either X is N and Y is CR5; or X is C and Y is S; Z is selected from N and CH; R1 is selected from H and C1-2alkyl; R2 is selected from H, C1-2alkyl, OH, —CH2OH and C1-2alkoxy; Each R3 is independently selected from OH, C1-3alkyl, F, Cl, Br, NH2, and C1-3alkoxy; R4 is selected from C1-3alkyl and haloC1-3 alkyl; R5 is selected from H, C1-3alkyl and haloC1-3alkyl; R6 and R7 are either i) each independently selected from H, C1-3alkyl and C1-3alkoxy; or ii) R6 and R7 together with the ring to which they are attached form a 9-membered bicylic ring; p is 0-3; and RA is selected from H and C1-3alkyl, compositions containing them, their use in therapy, for example in the treatment of tuberculosis, and methods for the preparation of such compounds, are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Raquel Fernandez Menendez, Silvia Gonzalez Del Valle
  • Patent number: 8993619
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): useful for treating disorders mediated by acyl coA-diacylglycerol acyl transferase 1 (DGAT1), e.g. metabolic disorders. The invention also provides methods of treating such disorders, and compounds and compositions etc. for their treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Sejal Patel, Justin Mao, Qian Liu, Rui Zheng, Tyler Harrison, Rohit Duvadie, Xin Chen, Frederic Zecri, Jay Larrow, Xuchun Zheng, Yizong Zhou, Jiong Ye, Yiping Ding, Yu Gai
  • Patent number: 8962663
    Abstract: Pleckstrin homology domain binding compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds, and methods for their use are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignees: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona
    Inventors: Daruka Mahadevan, Emmanuelle J. Meuillet, Eugene A. Mash, Jr., Vijay M. Gokhale, Garth Powis, Shuxing Zhang
  • Publication number: 20150051193
    Abstract: Compounds and methods are provided for the treatment of pathogen infections. In some embodiments, the anti-infective compounds have broad spectrum activity against a variety of infective diseases, where the diseases are caused by pathogens containing a basic amino acid PIP-2 pincer (BAAPP) domain that interacts with phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP-2) to mediate pathogen replication. Also provided are methods of inhibiting a PI4-kinase and methods of inhibiting viral infection. In some embodiments, the compound is a PI4-kinase inhibiting compound that is a 5-aryl-thiazole. The subject compounds may be formulated or provided to a subject in combination with a second anti-infective agent, e.g. interferon, ribivarin, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2012
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Jeffrey S. Glenn, Michael A. Gelman, Brandon Tavshanjian, Kevan Shokat, Ingrid Choong
  • Publication number: 20150025094
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds such as: formula wherein linker is independently selected from the group consisting of —S—, —S—S—, —S—(CH2)n—, —NH—, —NH—(CH2)n—, —O—, —S02-, arylene, heteroarylene; R1 is selected from the group consisting of straight or branched C4-C20 alkyl, straight or branched C4-C20 alkenyl, straight or branched C4-C20 alkynyl, each optionally interrupted with at least one NH, C5-C7 saturated cycloalkyl or heteroalkyl ring, C5-C12 aromatic or heteroaromatic ring, each optionally substituted with at least one group selected from —COOH, —NH2, C1-C8 alkoxy, C1-C5 amidyle, C1-C5 carboxyl, halogen; and R2 is independently selected from the group consisting of H, OH, SH, NH2, NO2, halogen, CN, C1-C8 alkoxy, C1-C5 carboxylic acid, straight or branched C1-C8 alkyl, straight or branched C2-C10 alkenyl, straight or branched C2-C12 alkynyl each optionally substituted by at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of C1-C5 alkoxy, C1-C5 carboxylic acid, OH, SH, NH2, hal
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2012
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicants: YISSUM RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM LTD., DIAB R&d 1, BAR-IIan University
    Inventors: Shlomo Sasson, Erol Cerasi, Arie Lev Gruzman, Ella Meltzer-Mats
  • Publication number: 20140343077
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) useful for the treatment or prevention of hepatitis C viral infection, (Formula (I)) wherein: X1 and X2 are each independently CRB or N; RB is H, (C1-6)alkyl, (C1-6)haloalkyl, halo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Christian Brochu, Chantal Grand-Maitre, Lee Fader, Cyrille Kuhn, Megan Bertrand-Laperle, Marc Pesant
  • Patent number: 8877741
    Abstract: The invention relates to new pyrrolidine derivatives of the formula to their use as medicaments, to methods for their therapeutic use and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Fleck, Niklas Heine, Bernd Nosse, Gerald Juergen Roth
  • Publication number: 20140315933
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new sulfonamide URAT-1 inhibitor compounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: to compositions containing them, to processes for their preparation and to intermediates used in such processes and to methods of treatment; wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: PFIZER LIMITED
    Inventors: Robert McKenzie Owen, Robert Ian Storer
  • Publication number: 20140296245
    Abstract: This invention is directed to benzensulfonamide compounds, as stereoisomers, enantiomers, tautomers thereof or mixtures thereof; or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof, for the treatment of sodium channel-mediated diseases or conditions, such as pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Shaoyi Sun, Alla Yurevna Zenova, Mikhail Chafeev, Qi Jia, Zaihui Zhang, Renata Marcella Oballa
  • Patent number: 8846727
    Abstract: A new class of haloalkyl heteroaryl benzamides is described. These compounds show strong activity against hepatitis viruses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Romark Laboratories, L.C.
    Inventors: Jean-Francois Rossignol, J. Edward Semple
  • Publication number: 20140288133
    Abstract: A compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: Wherein: Het is a 5 to 10-membered heteroaromatic ring; Either X is N and Y is CR5; or X is C and Y is S; Z is selected from N and CH; R1 is selected from H and C1-2alkyl; R2 is selected from H, C1-2alkyl, OH, —CH2OH and C1-2alkoxy; Each R3 is independently selected from OH, C1-3alkyl, F, Cl, Br, NH2, and C1-3alkoxy; R4 is selected from C1-3alkyl and haloC1-3 alkyl; R5 is selected from H, C1-3alkyl and haloC1-3alkyl; R6 and R7 are either i) each independently selected from H, C1-3alkyl and C1-3alkoxy; or ii) R6 and R7 together with the ring to which they are attached form a 9-membered bicylic ring; p is 0-3; and RA is selected from H and C1-3alkyl, compositions containing them, their use in therapy, for example in the treatment of tuberculosis, and methods for the preparation of such compounds, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: GLAXO GROUP LIMITED
    Inventors: JULIA CASTRO PICHEL, RAQUEL FERNANDEZ MENENDEZ, ESTHER PILAR FERNANDEZ VELANDO, SILVIA GONZALEZ DEL VALLE, ARACELI MALLO-RUBIO
  • Publication number: 20140275546
    Abstract: A compound, (4s)-1-azaadamantane-4yl formate ester, is described. In addition, a process is described for preparing (4s)-1-azaadamantane-4yl formate ester, aminothiadiazole-phenyl phosphate salt, bromothiadizole-phenyl or (4s)-4-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yloxy)-1-azatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]-decane dihydrogen citrate. Furthermore, a process is described, comprising step of hydrolyzing (4s)-1-azaadamantane-4yl formate ester to form (4s)-1-azaadamantan-4-ol HBr salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Wayne KRUGER, Shuang CHEN, Steven Cramer CULLEN, James Joseph NAPIER
  • Publication number: 20140228365
    Abstract: The present invention is related to thiazole derivatives of Formula (I) in particular for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of autoimmune disorders and/or inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neturodegenerative diseases, bacterial or viral infections, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, transplantation, graft rejection or lung injuries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicant: Merck Serono S.A.
    Inventors: Anna QUATTROPANI, Thomas Rueckle, Matthias Schwarz, Jerome Dorbais, Wolfgang Sauer, Christophe Cleva, Gwenaelle Desforges
  • Patent number: 8802861
    Abstract: The present invention is related to thiazole derivatives of Formula (I) in particular for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of autoimmune disorders and/or inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, bacterial or viral infections, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, transplantation, graft rejection or lung injuries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Serono SA
    Inventors: Anna Quattropani, Thomas Rueckle, Matthias Schwarz, Jerome Dorbais, Wolfgang Sauer, Christophe Cleva, Gwenaelle Desforges
  • Publication number: 20140206661
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (X) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; a method for manufacturing the compounds of the invention, and its therapeutic uses. The present invention further provides a combination of pharmacologically active agents and a pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2014
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Jake AXFORD, Natalie DALES, Moo Je SUNG
  • Patent number: 8779153
    Abstract: A compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: Wherein: Het is a 5 to 10-membered heteroaromatic ring; Either X is N and Y is CR5; or X is C and Y is S; Z is selected from N and CH; R1 is selected from H and C1-2alkyl; R2 is selected from H, C1-2alkyl, OH, —CH2OH and C1-2alkoxy; Each R3 is independently selected from OH, C1-3alkyl, F, Cl, Br, NH2, and C1-3alkoxy; R4 is selected from C1-3alkyl and haloC1-3alkyl; R5 is selected from H, C1-3alkyl and haloC1-3alkyl; R6 and R7 are either i) each independently selected from H, C1-3alkyl and C1-3alkoxy; or ii) R6 and R7 together with the ring to which they are attached form a 9-membered bicylic ring; p is 0-3; and RA is selected from H and C1-3alkyl, compositions containing them, their use in therapy, for example in the treatment of tuberculosis, and methods for the preparation of such compounds, are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Julia Castro Pichel, Raquel Fernandez Menendez, Esther Pilar Fernandez Velando, Silvia Gonzalez Del Valle, Araceli Mallo-Rubio
  • Publication number: 20140187553
    Abstract: The invention relates to bicyclic compounds of formulas I and Ia, and salts thereof. In some embodiments, the invention relates to inhibitors or modulators of Pim-1 and/or Pim-2, and/or Pim-3 protein kinase activity or enzyme function. In still further embodiments, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds disclosed herein, and their use in the prevention and treatment of Pim kinase related conditions and diseases, preferably cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2012
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: AMGEM INC.
    Inventors: Hui-Ling Wang, Victor J. Cee, Bradley J. Herberich, Claire L.M. Jackson, Brian Alan Lanman, Thomas Nixey, Liping H. Pettus, Anthony B. Reed, Bin Wu, Ryan Wurz, Andrew Tasker
  • Publication number: 20140179681
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds having anti-proliferative effect. Also provided are compounds that can modulate the activity of multi-domain proteins comprising a dimerization arm and interdomain tether, such as EGFR, where an untethered, extended conformation is the active state and a tethered conformation is the inactive state, resulting in an autoinhibited configuration. Also provided are methods and pharmacophores for identifying such compounds. Other aspects provide methods or therapeutic treatment for proliferative diseases, disorders, or conditions, such as those associated with EGFR.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2014
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Inventor: Joseph P. Errico
  • Publication number: 20140142146
    Abstract: Compounds and compositions comprising compounds that inhibit glutaminase are described herein. Also described herein are methods of using the compounds that inhibit glutaminase in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Rene M. Lemieux, Janeta Popovici-Muller, Francesco G. Salituro, Jeffrey O. Saunders, Jeremy Travins, Shunqi Yan
  • Publication number: 20140024685
    Abstract: Compositions that are effective in inhibiting gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase are disclosed. Methods of producing and using these compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicants: Ohio State Innovation Foundation, The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma
    Inventors: Marie H. Hanigan, Pui Kai Li
  • Patent number: 8623860
    Abstract: The invention relates to new azetidine derivatives of the formula I to their use as medicaments, to methods for their therapeutic use and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Fleck, Bernd Nosse, Gerald Juergen Roth
  • Publication number: 20130289058
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): useful for treating disorders mediated by acyl coA-diacylglycerol acyl transferase 1 (DGAT1), e.g. metabolic disorders. The invention also provides methods of treating such disorders, and compounds and compositions etc. for their treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Inventors: Sejal Patel, Justin Mao, Qian Lui, Rui Zheng, Tyler Harrison, Rohit Duvadie, Xin Chen, Frederic Zecri, Jay Larrow, Xuchun Zheng, Yizong Zhou, Jiong Ye, Yiping Ding, Yu Gai
  • Patent number: 8524750
    Abstract: A compound of Formula (I) wherein: either X is N and Y is CR5 or X is C and Y is S; Z is selected from N and CH; R1 is selected from H and Me; R2 is selected from H, OH, OMe and Me; each R3 is independently selected from C1-3alkyl, F, Cl, Br, CF3 and NH2; R4 is selected from Me, CF3, NO2 and CHF2; R5 is selected from H, Me and CHF2; R6 is selected from H and Me; and p is 0-3, compositions containing them, their use in therapy, for example in the treatment of tuberculosis, and methods for the preparation of such compounds, are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Lluis Ballell Pages, Julia Castro Pichel, Raquel Fernandez Menendez, Esther Pilar Fernandez Velando, Silvia Gonzalez Del Valle, Maria Luisa Leon Diaz, Alfonso Mendoza Losana, Matthew James Wolfendale
  • Publication number: 20130203802
    Abstract: A compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: Wherein: Het is a 5 to 10-membered heteroaromatic ring; Either X is N and Y is CR5; or X is C and Y is S; Z is selected from N and CH; R1 is selected from H and C1-2alkyl; R2 is selected from H, C1-2alkyl, OH, —CH2OH and C1-2alkoxy; Each R3 is independently selected from OH, C1-3alkyl, F, Cl, Br, NH2, and C1-3alkoxy; R4 is selected from C1-3alkyl and haloC1-3alkyl; R5 is selected from H, C1-3alkyl and haloC1-3alkyl; R6 and R7 are either i) each independently selected from H, C1-3alkyl and C1-3alkoxy; or ii) R6 and R7 together with the ring to which they are attached form a 9-membered bicyclic ring; p is 0-3; and RA is selected from H and C1-3alkyl, compositions containing them, their use in therapy, for example in the treatment of tuberculosis, and methods for the preparation of such compounds, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2011
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: GLAXO GROUP LIMITED
    Inventors: Julia Castro Pichel, Raquel Fernandez Menendez, Esther Pilar Fernandez Velando, Silvia Gonzalez Del Valle, Araceli Mallo-Rubio
  • Patent number: 8492415
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds, including oxadiazole compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and their use in the inhibition of reverse transcriptase and the treatment of HIV (1 and 2) infections, AIDS and ARC and other viral infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Yale University
    Inventor: William L. Jorgensen
  • Publication number: 20130184317
    Abstract: Pleckstrin homology domain binding compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds, and methods for their use are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2013
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicants: Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona, BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona
  • Publication number: 20130172316
    Abstract: The invention relates to new azetidine derivatives of the formula I to their use as medicaments, to methods for their therapeutic use and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Inventors: Martin FLECK, Bernd NOSSE, Gerald Juergen ROTH
  • Publication number: 20130158004
    Abstract: Azetidine derivatives of which the following is exemplary and their use in the treatment of obesity, diabetes or dyslipidemia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Inventors: Martin FLECK, Bernd NOSSE, Niklas HEINE, Gerald Juergen ROTH
  • Publication number: 20130109696
    Abstract: The invention relates to sulfonamide derivatives, to their use in medicine, to compositions containing them, to processes for their preparation and to intermediates used in such processes. More particularly the invention relates to new sulfonamide Nav1.7 inhibitors of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, Y1, Y2, Z, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the description. Nav 1.7 inhibitors are potentially useful in the treatment of a wide range of disorders, particularly pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: Pfizer Limited
    Inventors: Benjamin Scott Greener, Brian Edward Marron, David Simon Millan, David James Rawson, Robert Ian Storer, Nigel Alan Swain
  • Patent number: 8420678
    Abstract: Pleckstrin homology domain binding compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds, and methods for their use are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignees: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona
    Inventors: Daruka Mahadevan, Emmanuelle J. Meuillet, Eugene A. Mash, Jr., Vijay M. Gohkale, Garth Powis, Shuxing Zhang
  • Publication number: 20130085168
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for inhibiting human gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) in vivo or in vitro and for inhibiting and killing neoplastic cancer cells, for example for the treatment, inhibition or prevention of tumors or malignant growths or other neoplasias in mammals, or sensitizing tumor to other therapies including radiation therapy. The GGT inhibitor compounds comprise a class of benzylthiadiazol benzenesulfoniamides. The compounds may also be used to treat a reversible airways obstruction in a mammal or a disease associated with reverse airways obstruction such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), allergic reaction, respiratory tract infection or upper respiratory tract disease. Other diseases or conditions which may be treated include, for example, degenerative diseases, renal diseases, liver diseases, cardiovascular disease and inner ear conditions or diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Inventor: Marie H. Hanigan
  • Publication number: 20130065902
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-(heteroaryl-amino)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9H-carbazole derivatives of the formula (I), wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as described in the description and their use as prostaglandin receptor modulators, most particularly as prostaglandin D2 receptor modulators, in the treatment of various prostaglandin-mediated diseases and disorders, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and to processes for their preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2011
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Hamed Aissaoui, Heinz Fretz, Julien Hazemann, Sylvia Richard-Bildstein, Romain Siegrist
  • Publication number: 20130060025
    Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X, Z1, Z2, Z3, Z4 and m are as defined herein. Also provided is a pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also provided are methods of using a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Inventors: Luke W. Ashcraft, Gustave Bergnes, Chihyuan Chuang, Scott Collibee, Pu-Ping Lu, Bradley Morgan, Alex Muci, Xiangping Qian, Jeffrey Warrington, Zhe Yang
  • Patent number: 8389554
    Abstract: Novel imidazo[2,1-b][1,3,4]thiadiazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 have the meaning according to claim 1, are inhibitors of TGF-beta receptor I kinase, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft mit Beschränkter Haftung
    Inventors: Guenter Hoelzemann, Hartmut Greiner, Emilie Rossignol, Dominique Swinnen
  • Publication number: 20130023542
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds effective as human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTP-?) inhibitors thereby regulating angiogenesis. The present disclosure further relates to compositions comprising said human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTP-?) inhibitors, and to methods for regulating angiogenesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2012
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: Aerpio Therapeutics Inc.
    Inventor: Aerpio Therapeutics Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130022629
    Abstract: Disclosed are an assay to identify modulators of the PD-1:PD-L pathway and PD-1:PD-L pathway modulators, e.g., compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Methods for treating diseases influenced by modulation of the PD-1:PD-L pathway such as, for example, autoimmune diseases, inflammatory disorders, allergies, transplant rejection, cancer, immune deficiency, and other immune system-related disorders, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2011
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Inventors: Arlene H. Sharpe, Manish J. Butte, Shinji Oyama
  • Publication number: 20130018048
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain Oxazole derivatives which are useful as modulators of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH) and as FAAH imaging agents. 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 osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, skeletomuscular pain, and fibromyalgia, as well as acute pain, migraine, sleep disorder, Alzheimer Disease, and Parkinson's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2011
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: ZhiQiang Yang, Philippe G. Nantermet, Constantine Kreatsoulas, Keith P. Moore, Evan Foster Shalen
  • Patent number: 8338615
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds effective as human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTP-?) inhibitors thereby regulating angiogenesis. The present disclosure further relates to compositions comprising one or more human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTP-?) inhibitors, and to methods for regulating angiogenesis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Aerpio Therapeutics Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Lyle Gray, Kande K. D. Amarasinghe, Cynthia Monesa Clark, Ryan Matthew Nichols, Matthew B. Maier
  • Publication number: 20120289698
    Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X, Z1, Z2, Z3, Z4 and m are as defined herein. Also provided is a pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also provided are methods of using a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Luke W. Ashcraft, Gustave Bergnes, Chihyuan Chuang, Scott Collibee, Pu-Ping Lu, Bradley Morgan, Alex Muci, Xiangping Qian, Jeffrey Warrington, Zhe Yang
  • Patent number: 8288403
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis, Dutch-type (HCHWA-D), multi-infarct dementia, dementia pugilistica and Down syndrome which comprise administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, V, W, Y, and Z are as defined herein or a pharmaceutically active acid addition salt of such compounds. The invention also relates to a subgenus of such compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing them, as well as methods for their manufacture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Karlheinz Baumann, Erwin Goetschi, Synese Jolidon, Anja Limberg, Thomas Luebbers
  • Patent number: 8173687
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are cannabinoid receptor ligands of formula (I) wherein Y, X1, X2, X3, R1, and R2 are as defined in the specification. Compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: William A. Carroll, Michael J. Dart, Jennifer M. Frost, Teodozyj Kolasa, Steven P. Latshaw, Bo Liu, Meena V. Patel, Arturo Perez-Medrano, Xueqing Wang
  • Publication number: 20120095064
    Abstract: A compound of Formula (I) wherein: either X is N and Y is CR5 or X is C and Y is S; Z is selected from N and CH; R1 is selected from H and Me; R2 is selected from H, OH, OMe and Me; each R3 is independently selected from C1-3alkyl, F, Cl, Br, CF3 and NH2; R4 is selected from Me, CF3, NO2 and CHF2; R5 is selected from H, Me and CHF2; R6 is selected from H and Me; and p is 0-3, compositions containing them, their use in therapy, for example in the treatment of tuberculosis, and methods for the preparation of such compounds, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Inventors: Lluis Ballell Pages, Julia Castro Pichel, Raquel Fernandez Menendez, Esther Pilar Fernandez Velando, Silvia Gonzalez Del Valle, Maria Luisa Leon Diaz, Alfonso Mendoza Losana, Matthew James Wolfendale
  • Publication number: 20120077975
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds effective as human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTP-?) inhibitors thereby regulating angiogenesis. The present disclosure further relates to compositions comprising said human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTP-?) inhibitors, and to methods for regulating angiogenesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Inventors: Jeffrey Lyle Gray, Kande K. D. Amarasinghe, Cynthia Monesa Clark, Ryan Matthew Nichols, Matthew B. Maier
  • Publication number: 20120077853
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds effective as human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTP-?) inhibitors thereby regulating angiogenesis. The present disclosure further relates to compositions comprising one or more human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTP-?) inhibitors, and to methods for regulating angiogenesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Inventors: Jeffrey Lyle Gray, Kande K. D. Amarasinghe, Cynthia Monesa Clark, Ryan Matthew Nichols, Matthew B. Maier
  • Patent number: 8119667
    Abstract: Novel fenicol compounds having useful properties as antibiotic prodrugs, are provided, together with methods of making and using these new compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Schering-Plough Animal Health Corporation
    Inventors: Tomasz W. Glinka, Dale Edward Shuster, Chander Shekher Celly, Robert D. Simmons, Jason Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120010182
    Abstract: The invention relates to sulfonamide derivatives, to their use in medicine, to compositions containing them, to processes for their preparation and to intermediates used in such processes. More particularly the invention relates to new sulfonamide Nav1.7 inhibitors of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein Z1, Ra, Rb, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in the description. Nav 1.7 inhibitors are potentially useful in the treatment of a wide range of disorders, particularly pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicants: ICAGEN INC., PFIZER LIMITED
    Inventors: Alan Daniel Brown, Marcel John De Groot, Brian Edward Marron, David James Rawson, Thomas Ryckmans, Robert Ian Storer, Paul Anthony Stupple, Nigel Alan Swain, Christopher William West
  • Publication number: 20120010186
    Abstract: Heterocyclic compounds of structural formula I are inhibitors of stearoyl-coenzyme A delta-9 desaturase (SCD). The compounds of the present invention are useful for the prevention and treatment of conditions related to abnormal lipid synthesis and metabolism, including cardiovascular disease; atherosclerosis; obesity; diabetes; neurological disease; Metabolic Syndrome; insulin resistance; cancer, liver steatosis; and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2010
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: MERCK FROSST CANADA LTD.
    Inventors: Nicolas Lachance, Serge Leger, Renata M. Oballa, David Powell, Geoffrey K. Tranmer, Evelyn Martins, Yves Gareau