Plural Double Bonds Between The Ring Members Of The Oxazole Ring Patents (Class 548/235)
  • Patent number: 8349874
    Abstract: A method relieves both nociceptive pain and neuropathic pain and has fewer side effects. The compound includes cyclohexane derivatives represented by the following compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof or prodrugs thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Toray Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Morita, Katsuhiko Iseki, Yuji Sugawara, Hideyuki Tsutsiu, Shunsuke Iwano, Naoki Izumimoto, Tadamasa Arai, Hidetoshi Noda, Chihiro Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20120329843
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating a patient suffering from pain or other FAAH mediated conditions by administering a fatty acid amide inhibiting amount of a compound represented by the formula: wherein R1 is H; R2 is a radical selected from the group consisting of H, hydrocarbyl and substituted hydrocarbyl; R3 is a radical selected from the group consisting of H, hydrocarbyl and substituted hydrocarbyl; X is CHCH, (CH2)n or O(CH2)n, wherein n is 0 or an integer of from 1 to 4; and W is O, S, or NR6, wherein R6 is selected from the group consisting of H and alkyl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: David F. Woodward, Jose L. Martos, William R. Carling, Andrew D. Jones, Jenny W. Wang
  • Publication number: 20120322827
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having the formula: wherein X1, X2, X3, R1, R2, R3, R4, Y, A, n and L are as defined herein, and methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2011
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Erkan Baloglu, Shomir Ghosh, Mercedes Lobera, Darby Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20120323015
    Abstract: An object is to provide a novel material having a bipolar property. Another object is to provide an oxadiazole derivative having a wide band gap. Another object is to reduce power consumption of a light-emitting element, a light-emitting device, and an electronic device. The present invention provides an oxadiazole derivative represented by General Formula (1). In the formula, Ar1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 10 carbon atoms in a ring, A represents a substituted or unsubstituted phenylene group, R11 to R15 and R21 to R25 are independently any of hydrogen, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an aryl group having 6 to 10 carbon atoms in a ring, and a substituted or unsubstituted 9H-carbazol-9-yl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Hiroko Nomura, Sachiko Kawakami, Nobuharu Ohsawa, Satoshi Seo
  • Publication number: 20120277275
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are useful in the treatment of diseases where enhanced M3 receptor activation is implicated, such as respiratory tract diseases:
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: PULMAGEN THERAPEUTICS (SYNERGY) LIMITED
    Inventors: Nicholas Charles Ray, Richard James Bull, Harry Finch, Marco van den Heuvel, Jose Antonio Bravo
  • Patent number: 8299066
    Abstract: This invention provides a compound of the formula (I): a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, R2 is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, Ring A is monocyclic or bicyclic aromatic heterocycle, R3 is substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl or substituted or unsubstituted heterocycle, R4 is halogen, cyano, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl or the like, m is an integer between 0 and 2, n is an integer between 0 and 5, R is halogen, oxo, cyano, nitro, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, and p is an integer between 0 and 2 as novel compounds having NPY Y5 antagonistic activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masahiro Sakagami, Hiroshi Hashizume, Satoru Tanaka
  • Patent number: 8299267
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel beta-secretase inhibitors and methods for their use, including methods of treating of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignees: CoMentis, Inc., Purdue Research Foundation
    Inventors: Arun K. Ghosh, Chunfeng Liu, Thippeswamy Devasamudram, Hui Lei, Lisa M. Swanson, Sudha V. Ankala, John C. Lilly, Geoffrey M. Bilcer
  • Patent number: 8299048
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to hexahydrocyclopentylf]indazole carboxamides and derivatives thereof as selective glucocorticoid receptor ligands useful for treating a variety of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases or conditions. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use are also included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: William P. Dankulich, Mildred L. Kaufman, Danielle M. McMaster, Robert S. Meissner, Helen J. Mitchell
  • 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: 8283474
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein G is selected from a group consisting of: phenyl, pyridyl, benzothiazolyl, indazolyl; p is an integer ranging from 0 to 5; R1 is independently selected from a group consisting of: halogen, hydroxy, cyano, C1-4alkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkanoyl; or corresponds to a group R5; R2 is hydrogen or C1-4alkyl; R3 is C1-4alkyl; R4 is hydrogen, or a phenyl group, a heterocyclyl group, a 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic group, or a 8- to 11-membered bicyclic group, any of which groups is optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3 or 4 substituents selected from the group consisting of: halogen, cyano, C1-4alkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkanoyl; R5 is a moiety selected from the group consisting of: isoxazolyl, —CH2—N-pyrrolyl, 1,1-dioxido-2-isothiazolidinyl, thienyl, thiazolyl, pyridyl, 2-pyrrolidinonyl, and such a group is optionally substituted by one or two substituent
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Anna Maria Capelli, Giovanna Tedesco
  • Publication number: 20120252796
    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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventors: Harikishore Pingali, V.V.M. Sairam Kalapatapu, Pankaj Makadia, Mukul R. Jain
  • Patent number: 8252788
    Abstract: Compounds comprising or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a prodrug thereof are disclosed, wherein a dashed line represents the presence or absence of a bond; and, wherein Y, A, R, D, and n are as described. Methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: David W. Old, Vinh X. Ngo
  • Patent number: 8247401
    Abstract: The subject invention relates to novel P2X3 receptor antagonists that play a critical role in treating disease states associated with pain, in particular peripheral pain, inflammatory pain, or tissue injury pain that can be treated using a P2X3 receptor subunit modulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Christopher S. Burgey, Diem Nguyen, Zhengwu Deng, Daniel V. Paone, Craig M. Potteiger, Joseph P. Vacca
  • Patent number: 8247569
    Abstract: A compound has a strong analgesic action against both nociceptive pain and neuropathic pain and has less side effects, and is medically useful. The compound includes cyclohexane derivatives represented by the following compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof or prodrugs thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Toray Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Morita, Katsuhiko Iseki, Yuji Sugawara, Hideyuki Tsutsui, Shunsuke Iwano, Naoki Izumimoto, Tadamasa Arai, Hidetoshi Noda, Chihiro Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20120208852
    Abstract: The present application relates to new, heterocyclyl-substituted 2-acetamido-5-aryl-1,2,4-triazolones, to processes for preparing them, to their use alone or in combinations for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases and also to their use for the production of medicaments for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, more particularly for the treatment and/or prevention of cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: BAYER PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Chantal Fürstner, Joerg Keldenich, Armin Kern, Martina Delbeck, Peter Kolkhof, Axel Kretschmer, Elisabeth Pook, Carsten Schmeck, Hubert Trübel
  • Publication number: 20120202687
    Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formulas (“Formula One” & “Formula Two” and “Formula Three”) The Ar1, Het, Ar2, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are further described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Inventors: Gary D. Crouse, Thomas C. Sparks, William H. Dent, III, CaSandra L. McLeod, Lawrence C. Creemer, David A. Demeter, Amanda E. Fritz, Lindsey G. Fischer, Erich W. Baum
  • Publication number: 20120202856
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to benzimidazole derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of disorders and conditions modulated by TRP M8, including for example, inflammatory pain, inflammatory hyperalgesia, inflammatory hypersensitivity condition, neuropathic pain, neuropathic cold allodynia, inflammatory somatic hyperalgesia, inflammatory visceral hyperalgesia, cardiovascular disease aggravated by cold and pulmonary disease aggravated by cold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Inventors: Mark R. PLAYER, Raul CALVO, Jinsheng CHEN, Carl ILLIG, Sanath MEEGALLA, Daniel PARKS, William PARSONS
  • Publication number: 20120195857
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds, compositions and methods for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and methods for using these compounds in the treatment of HCV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2011
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Makonen Belema, Pothukanuri Srinivasu, John A. Bender, Omar D. Lopez, Qi Chen, Richard A. Rampulla, Samayamunthula Venkata Satya Arun Kumar Gupta, Nicholas A. Meanwell
  • Publication number: 20120196862
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I), and the pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, as anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: 4SC Discovery GmbH
    Inventors: Johann LEBAN, Stefan TASLER, Wael SAEB, Carine CHEVRIER
  • Publication number: 20120184518
    Abstract: Methods for the treatment and/or prevention of an inflammatory disease or disorder through administration of an inhibitor of a glutaminyl peptide cyclotransferase. Inflammatory diseases or disorders treated or prevented by methods disclosed herein include mild cognitive impairment (MCI), rheumatoid arthritis, atherosclerosis, restenosis, pancreatitis, sepsis and peritonitus. Further provided are respective diagnostic methods, assays and kits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: PROBIODRUG AG
    Inventors: Stephan Schilling, Holger Cynis, Torsten Hoffman, Hans-Ulrich Demuth
  • Publication number: 20120142689
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to compounds of formula I: where Y, R1, R2, n, and Q are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds of formula I are serotonin reuptake inhibitors. In another aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; methods of using such compounds; and processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: THERAVANCE, INC.
    Inventors: Eric L. STANGELAND, Lori Jean VAN ORDEN, Daisuke Roland SAITO
  • Patent number: 8188301
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of compounds which increase extracellular levels of catecholamines, dopamine and norepinephrine, in cerebral cortical areas of the mammalian brain, and more specifically to the use of 3-disubstituted phenyl-1-pyrrolidinols for the treatment of central nervous system disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: NSAB, Filial af NeuroSearch Sweden AB, Sverige
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Lars Swanson, Fredrik Pettersson, Nicholas Waters, Susanna Waters
  • Publication number: 20120129886
    Abstract: The instant invention describes compounds having metalloenzyme modulating activity, and methods of treating diseases, disorders or symptoms thereof mediated by such metalloenzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2011
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Hoekstra, Robert J. Schotzinger, Stephen W. Rafferty
  • Publication number: 20120095012
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), wherein R1 is a monocyclic 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl; R4 is phenyl or monocyclic 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl; and the other substituents as defined in the claims, that inhibit cell and cell division and that inhibit the activation of Hypoxia Inducible Factor (HIF)—mediated transcription and signaling under hypoxic conditions. In one aspect, the compounds of the present invention are useful for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment or prevention of a disease or disorder selected from the group consisting of an inflammatory disease, a hyperproliferative disease or disorder, a hypoxia-related pathology and a disease characterized by excessive vascularisation. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition, comprising a compound of the invention and a second therapeutic agent or radiation, useful for the treatment or prevention of the mentioned diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2009
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: Elara Pharmaceuticals GmbH
    Inventors: Jorge Alonson, Arantxa Encinas Lopez, Marcel Muelbaier, Jochen Ammenn, Bernd Wendt, Joe Lewis, Christoph Schultes, Bernd Janssen
  • Patent number: 8153682
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula I as follows: wherein A, B, G, Y, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica, NV
    Inventors: Shawn T. Branum, Raymond W. Colburn, Scott L. Dax, Christopher M. Flores, Michele C. Jetter, Yi Liu, Donald Ludovici, Mark J. Macielag, Jay M. Matthews, James J. McNally, Laura M. Reaney, Ronald K. Russell, Ning Qin, Christopher Teleha, Kenneth M. Wells, Scott C. Youells, Mark A. Youngman
  • Patent number: 8148533
    Abstract: Ionic liquids having melting points below about 100 C formed by reaction of a heterocyclic amine with about 2.8 and about 3.2 moles of anhydrous hydrogen fluoride per mole of amine nitrogen. Electrochemical devices having non-aqueous electrolytes containing the ionic liquids are also disclosed, as well as silicon oxide etching compositions containing the ionic liquids and etching methods in which silicon oxides are selectively removed by the etching compositions in the presence of aluminum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Martin A. Paonessa, Rajiv R Singh, Valentine T Zuba, George A Shia, John A McFarland
  • Patent number: 8143291
    Abstract: The invention provides well-defined aryl and/or heteroaryl substituted indoles that are useful as sphingosine-1-phosphate agonists or antagonists. As such, the compounds described herein are useful in treating a wide variety of disorders associated with modulation of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard L. Beard, Haiqing Yuan, John E. Donello
  • Patent number: 8129372
    Abstract: This invention provides a compound of the formula (I): a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, R2 is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, Ring A is monocyclic or bicyclic aromatic heterocycle, R3 is substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl or substituted or unsubstituted heterocycle, R4 is halogen, cyano, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl or the like, m is an integer between 0 and 2, n is an integer between 0 and 5, R is halogen, oxo, cyano, nitro, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, and p is an integer between 0 and 2 as novel compounds having NPY Y5 antagonistic activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Masahiro Sakagami
  • Patent number: 8124778
    Abstract: A series of substituted oxazole compounds having an alpha keto side chain at the 2 position and an aromatic, heteroaromatic or heterocycle substituent at the 5 position are disclosed. These compounds exhibit inhibition of fatty acid amid hydrolase and arc useful for treatment of malconditions involving that enzyme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: The Scripps Research Institute
    Inventor: Dale L. Boger
  • Publication number: 20120038264
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel carbazole derivatives and an organic light-emitting diode device using the same. These carbazole derivatives can simultaneously or singly be used as a hole transporting layer, a host or guest of an emitting layer or an electron transporting layer of an organic light-emitting diode device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: Hsiao Chan LIU, Min Sheng Chen, Chin Yi Lee
  • Publication number: 20120022075
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof having superior glucokinase activating activity, and is a compound represented by general formula (I), or pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof: [wherein, A represents, for example, an oxygen atom or sulfur atom, R1 represents, for example, a C1-C6 alkyl group, a C1-C6 alkoxy group or a C1-C6 halogenated alkyl group, A and R1 together with the carbon atom bonded thereto form a heterocyclic group that may be substituted with 1 to 3 group(s) independently selected from Substituent Group ?, R2 represents a phenyl group that may be substituted with 1 to 5 group(s) independently selected from Substituent Group ? or a heterocyclic group that may be substituted with 1 to 3 group(s) independently selected from Substituent Group ?, R3 represents a hydroxy group or a C1-C6 alkoxy group, and Substituent Group ? consists of, for example, a halogen atom, a C1-C6 alkyl group, a C1-C6 alkyl group substituted with 1 or 2 hyd
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: Akihiro FURUKAWA, Takehiro FUKUZAKI, Yukari ONISHI, Hideki KOBAYASHI, Takeshi HONDA, Yumi MATSUI, Masahiro KONISHI, Kenjiro UEDA, Tetsuyoshi MATSUFUJI
  • Patent number: 8101749
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing onium salts with tetrafluoroborate anion by reacting an onium halide with an oxonium tetrafluoroborate, sulfonium tetrafluoroborate, or triphenylcarbonium tetrafluoroborate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung
    Inventors: Nikolai (Mykola) Ignatyev, Urs Welz-Biermann, Andriy Kucheryna, Helge Willner
  • Publication number: 20120015988
    Abstract: Compounds which modulate the CB2 receptor are disclosed. Compounds according to the invention bind to and are agonists of the CB2 receptor, and are useful for treating inflammation. Those compounds which are agonists are additionally useful for treating pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2009
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Eugene Richard Hickey, Doris Riether, David Smith Thomson, Renee M. Zindell, Patricia Amouzegh, Monika Ermann, Christopher Francis Palmer, Mark Whittaker
  • Publication number: 20110318807
    Abstract: Ghrelin O-acyltransferase (GOAT) is inhibited with designed small molecules. Methods comprise contacting the GOAT with an inhibitor and detecting a resultant inhibition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Inventors: Patrick G. Harran, Michael S. Brown, Joseph L. Goldstein, Jin Yang, Tong-Jin Zhao
  • Publication number: 20110306592
    Abstract: The present invention comprises compounds of Formula (I). wherein: R1, R2, X, and Z are as defined in the specification. The invention also comprises a method of preventing, treating or ameliorating a syndrome, disorder or disease, wherein said syndrome, disorder or disease is type II diabetes, obesity and asthma. The invention also comprises a method of inhibiting CCR2 activity in a mammal by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2011
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Inventors: Xuqing Zhang, Zhihua Sui, James C. Lanter
  • Publication number: 20110303850
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel discriminating molecule family for neutron and gamma radiation, and to the preparation method thereof. Said molecules are also useful for detecting radiation (X, gamma, electrons, protons, ions), and thus for manufacturing radar, and industrial or medical dosimetry instruments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2009
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicants: Universite Louis Pasteur De Strasbourg, Centre National De La Receherche Scientifique (C.N.R.S.)
    Inventors: Remi Barillon, Ezeddine Bouajila, Laurent Douce, Jean-Marc Jung, Louise Stuttgé
  • Patent number: 8076364
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the general formula (1): wherein, Y is a methylene group, and the like; A is an optionally substituted heterocyclic group, and the like; B is an optionally substituted phenyl group, and the like; R1 is an optionally substituted alkyl group, and the like; and R2 is an optionally substituted amino group, and the like; or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, which has an inhibitory activity against cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP), thereby being useful for prophylaxis and/or treatment of arteriosclerotic diseases, hyperlipemia or dyslipidemia, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
    Inventors: Yoshinori Nakamura, Norimitsu Hayashi, Takanori Higashijima, Hitoshi Kubota, Kozo Oka
  • Publication number: 20110301122
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel substituted aryl compounds, processes for their preparation, their use for treatment and/or prevention of diseases and their use for the preparation of medicaments for treatment and/or prevention of diseases, in particular for treatment and/or prevention of hyperproliferative and angiogenic diseases and those diseases which arise from metabolic adaptation to hypoxic states. Such treatments can be carried out as monotherapy or also in combination with other medicaments or further therapeutic measures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2009
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Applicant: BAYER SCHERING PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Michael Härter, Hartmut Beck, Peter Ellinghaus, Kerstin Berhörster, Susanne Greschat, Karl-Heinz Thierauch, Frank Süssmeier
  • Patent number: 8058299
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the formula (I): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of diseases such as, for example, obesity, type II diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: VIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David Robert Bolin, Adrian Wai-Hing Cheung, Fariborz Firooznia, Matthew Michael Hamilton, Lee Apostle McDermott, Yimin Qian, Jenny Tan, Weiya Yun
  • Publication number: 20110275677
    Abstract: The invention provides well-defined aryl and/or heteroaryl substituted indoles that are useful as sphingosine-1-phosphate agonists or antagonists. As such, the compounds described herein are useful in treating a wide variety of disorders associated with modulation of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Richard L. Beard, Haiqing Yuan, John E. Donello
  • Patent number: 8053439
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel benzophenone derivatives represented by formula I, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a hydrate thereof or a solvate thereof, a pharmacological composition containing the same, and a use of the composition as therapeutic drugs. The benzophenone derivatives have an inhibition activity of microtubule formation and can be used to treat a normal proliferative state of a malignant tumor by killing the actively proliferating cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Corp.
    Inventors: Nam-Song Choi, Young-Mi Kim, Young-Hoon Kim, Jae-Kwang Lee, In-Taek Lim, Ho-Jin Choi, Hyun-Mo Yang, Seung-Kee Moon, Soo-Jin Kim, Hyun-Jung Yu, Jae-Su Shin, Young-Min Kwon, Sung-Sook Lee, Soon-Kil Ahn, Sun-Ju Kong
  • Publication number: 20110269960
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a compound having an action of inhibiting binding between S1P and its receptor, Edg-1 (S1P1), and is useful as a pharmaceutical compound. A compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which compound is represented by the formula below (where A represents an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, a group represented by Formula —SO—, a group represented by Formula —SO2—, or the like, R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1-6 carbon atoms, or the like, R1A represents a hydrogen atom or the like, R2 represents an alkyl group having 1-6 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group having 3-6 carbon atoms, or the like, R3 represents an aryl group, R4 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1-6 carbon atoms and optionally substituted with a carboxyl group, and R5 represents an alkyl group having 1-10 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group having 3-8 carbon atoms, an aryl group which is optionally substituted, or the like).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Naoya ONO, Tetsuo Takayama, Fumiyasu Shiozawa, Hironori Katakai, Tetsuya Yabuuchi, Tomomi Ota, Makoto Yagi, Masakazu Sato
  • Patent number: 8048901
    Abstract: The invention relates to 1,3-substituted cycloalkyl derivatives having acidic, mostly heterocyclic groups and to their physiologically acceptable salts and physiologically functional derivatives. What is described are compounds of the formula I, in which the radicals are as defined, and their physiologically acceptable salts and processes for their preparation. The compounds are suitable for the treatment and/or prevention of disorders of fatty acid metabolism and glucose utilization disorders as well as of disorders in which insulin resistance is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Aventis Pharma Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Jochen Goerlitzer, Heiner Glombik, Eugen Falk, Dirk Gretzke, Stefanie Keil, Hans-Ludwig Schaefer, Christian Stapper, Wolfgang Wendler
  • Publication number: 20110263567
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula (i) having an oxime moiety or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate or solvate thereof and its use for inhibiting semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase (SSAO), also known as vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1), a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound or a salt, hydrate or solvate thereof as an active ingredient, a method for the prevention or the treatment of a SSAO/VAP-1 related disease, said diseases including acute or chronic inflammatory diseases, diseases related to carbohydrate metabolism, diabetes-associated complications, diabetic retinopathy and macular oedema, diseases related to adipocyte or smooth muscle dysfunctions, neurodegenerative diseases and vascular diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: Semmelweis Egyetem
    Inventors: Péter Mátyus, Kálmán Magyar, Marjo Pihlavisto, Klára Gyires, Norbert Haider, Yinghua Wang, Patrick Woda, Petra Dunkel, Éva Tóth-Sarudy, Gÿorgy Túrós
  • Patent number: 8044079
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel oxindole derivative of general formula (I), wherein the substituents R1, R2, A, B, and Y are defined as in Claim 1. The invention further relates to medicaments containing said derivatives, and use thereof for the prevention and/or treatment of vasopressin-dependent diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Thorsten Oost, Wilfried Lubisch, Wolfgang Wernet, Wilfried Hornberger, Liliane Unger, Herve Geneste, Astrid Netz
  • Patent number: 8044053
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted pyrazoline compounds of general formula (I), methods for their preparation, medicaments comprising these compounds as well as their use for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of humans and animals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Laboratories del Dr. Esteve, S.A.
    Inventors: Helmut Buschmann, Antonio Torrens-Jover, Josef Mas-Prio, Susana Yenes-Minguez
  • Publication number: 20110257183
    Abstract: Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of chemokine receptors. The compounds are generally aryl sulfonamide derivatives and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions, methods for the treatment of chemokine receptor-mediated diseases, and as controls in assays for the identification of chemokine antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Inventors: Solomon Ungashe, Zheng Wei, J.J. Wright, Andrew Pennell, Brett Premack, Thomas Schall
  • Patent number: 8039634
    Abstract: Provided are an oxazole hydroxamic acid derivatives and pharmaceutically useful salt thereof as a histone deacetylase inhibitor. The oxazole hydroxamic acid derivative and pharmaceutically useful salt thereof, prepared in accordance with the present invention, can treat and/or prevent various cancers and inflammatory diseases caused by histone deacetylase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: SK Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong-woo Cho, Sang-chul Lim, Cheol-young Maeng, Sun-gwan Hwang, Sung-jin Bae, Eun-ae Kim
  • Publication number: 20110251168
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-aminopyrrolidine derivatives of the formula I: (wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, X, Y and X are as defined herein) which are useful as modulators of chemokine receptor activity. In particular, these compounds are useful as modulators of chemokine receptors and more specifically as a modulator of the CCR2 and/or CCR5 receptor. The compounds and compositions of the invention may bind to chemokine receptors, e.g., the CCR2 and/or CCR5 chemokine receptors, and are useful for treating diseases associated with chemokine, e.g., CCR2 and/or CCR5, activity, such as atherosclerosis, restenosis, lupus, organ transplant rejection and rheumatoid arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2011
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Inventors: Chu-Biao Xue, Brian W. Metcalf, Hao Feng, Ganfeng Cao, Taisheng Huang, Changsheng Zheng, Darius J. Robinson, Amy Qi Han
  • Patent number: 8030322
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof wherein A, X, R2, R4 and n are defined herein, processes for their preparation, intermediates used in these processes, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy, as modulators of dopamine D3 receptors, e.g., to treat drug dependency, as antipsychotic agents, to treat obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders, premature ejaculation or to enhance cognition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Romano Di Fabio, Fabrizio Micheli, Alessandra Pasquarello, Luca Tarsi, Silvia Terreni