The Additional Hetero Ring Also Contains Nitrogen Patents (Class 548/518)
  • Patent number: 7485641
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (1), and the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, n and R2 are as described herein; compositions thereof; and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignee: Pfizer, Inc.
    Inventors: David W. Piotrowski, Yu Hui, John W. Benbow
  • Patent number: 7482374
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein substituents are as defined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Alan David Borthwick, Henry Anderson Kelly, Nigel Stephen Watson, Robert John Young
  • Patent number: 7482475
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a compound having a structure Therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: David W. Old, Robert M. Burk
  • Patent number: 7482335
    Abstract: The present application describes modulators of MCP-1 of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, useful for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, atherosclerosis and asthma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Percy H. Carter, Robert J. Cherney, Douglas G. Batt, John V. Duncia, Daniel S. Gardner, Soo S. Ko, Anurag S. Srivastava, Michael G. Yang
  • Publication number: 20090022664
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds suitable for or already radiolabelled with 18F, methods of making such compounds and use of such compounds for diagnostic imaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Inventors: Ananth Srinivasan, Thomas Brumby, Timo Stellfeld, Keith Graham, Ulrike Voigtmann, Jessica Becaud, Linjing Mu
  • Patent number: 7476747
    Abstract: A compound comprising or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, or a metabolite thereof is disclosed herein. Y, A, and B are as described herein. Methods, compositions, and medicaments related to these compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2009
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: David W. Old, Danny T. Dinh
  • Publication number: 20090004641
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and fluorescent compounds that facilitate detecting and labeling of a fusion protein by being capable of selectively binding to an affinity tag. The fluorescent compounds have the general formula A(B)n, wherein A is a fluorophore, B is a binding domain that is a charged chemical moiety, a protein or fragment thereof and n is an integer from 1-6 with the proviso that the protein or fragment thereof not be an antibody or generated from an antibody. The present invention provides specific fluorescent compounds and methods used to detect and label fusion proteins that contain a poly-histidine affinity tag. These compounds have the general formula A(L)m(B)n wherein A is a fluorophore, L is a linker, B is an acetic acid binding domain, m is an integer from 1 to 4 and n is an integer from 1 to 6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2007
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: INVITROGEN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kyle Richard Gee, Courtenay Rae Hart, Richard Haugland, Wayne Forrest Patton, Scott Whitney
  • Publication number: 20080317712
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, or prodrug, thereof: which inhibit serine protease activity, particularly the activity of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3-NS4A protease. Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: Deqiang Niu, Yat Sun Or, Zhe Wang
  • Publication number: 20080311077
    Abstract: The invention is related to phosphorus substituted anti-viral inhibitory compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds, as well as to processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2005
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Inventors: Kleem Chaudhary, Melissa Fleury, Choung U. Kim, Darren J. McMurtrie, Xiaoning C. Sheng
  • Publication number: 20080305082
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, A, and B are as defined herein, for use in methods for treating, preventing or ameliorating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer and other diseases and conditions. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and formulations comprising a compound having Formula I, and in combination with one or more other active agents and/or treatments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2005
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Inventors: John G. Curd, Robert L. Capizzi, John F.W. Keana
  • Patent number: 7456190
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful of inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, or disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Francois Maltais, Alex Aronov, Michael R. Hale, Young-Choon Moon
  • Patent number: 7452999
    Abstract: Improved processes for preparing intermediates useful for preparing antibacterial N-[1-oxo-2-alkyl-3-(N-hydroxyformamido)-propyl}-(carbonylamino-aryl or -heteroaryl)-azacyclo4-7alkanes or thiazacyclo4-7alkanes, which have one or more of the following features: (1) make use of a particular ?-lactam intermediate; (2) which make use of a particular resolving agents, enantiomerically pure substituted propionic acids, especially (R)-2-butyl-3-hydroxy-propionic acid; (3) which avoid the use of hydrogen peroxide; and (4) which facilitate selective debenzylation reducing production of waste by-products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2008
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Mahavir Prashad, Hong-Yong Kim, Bin Hu, Joel Slade, Prasad Koteswara Kapa, Michael John Girgis
  • Publication number: 20080275103
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound represented by general formula (I) wherein Z represents N, O or S, and A represents a CH group, a nitrogen atom or an NL+ group wherein L represents a straight-chained or branched C1-C12 alkyl group. The invention also relates to a method for the preparation thereof and the use thereof as an antimitotic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2005
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Inventors: Yannick Arlot, Benedicte Martin, Jean-Guy Delcros, Gilles Alcaraz, Olivier Paulus
  • Patent number: 7442807
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds of the general Formula (I) as ligands to the melanocortin receptors and/or for treatment of disorders in the melanocortin system: wherein X is (CH2)n where n is 0, 1 or 2; R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 may be the same or different and are selected from hydrogen, halogen, alkyl having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, alkoxy having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, hydroxy, alkylsulphonyloxy, cyano, nitro, trihaloalkyl, sulpho or one of the structures given in Scheme 1; or two of R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 may together form a methylenedioxy or ethylenedioxy moiety; R6, R7, R8 and R9 are the same or different and are selected from hydrogen, halogen, alkyl having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, alkoxy having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, hydroxy, amines (primary, secondary or tertiary) having 0, 1 or 2 carbon atoms, cyano, nitro, trihaloalkyl, amide or sulpho, and z where shown represents the point of attachment of the residue to the phenyl or pyrrole ring; and the pharmacologically active salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: Action Pharma A/S
    Inventors: Torbjörn Lundstedt, Anna Skottner, Arne Boman, Per Andersson, Elisabeth Seifert, Victor Andrianov
  • Publication number: 20080262243
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel ?-sulfonimide compound having at least one imide group and at least one sulfonyl group and a method for preparing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2006
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Applicant: INKTEC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kwang-Choon Chung, Hyun-Nam Cho, Myoung-Seon Gong, Yun-Ho Jung
  • Publication number: 20080262041
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I): wherein — represents a single or a double bond; R is a radical selected from: in which R1 is halogen, cyano, C1-4 alkyl, C1-4 alkoxy, trifluoromethyl or trifluoromethoxy and p is zero or an integer from 1 to 3; R2 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R3 is hydrogen, hydroxy or C1-4 alkyl; R4 is hydrogen or R4 together with R3 represents ?O or ?CH2; R5 is phenyl, naphthyl, a 9 to 10 membered fused bicyclic heterocyclic group or a 5 or 6 membered heteroaryl group, wherein said groups are optionally substituted by 1 to 3 groups independently selected from trifluoromethyl, C1-4 alkyl, hydroxy, cyano, C1-4 alkoxy, trifluoromethoxy, halogen or S(O)qC1-4 alkyl; R6 and R7 independently are hydrogen, cyano, C1-4 alkyl; R8 is (CH2)rR10; R9 is hydrogen, halogen, C3-7 cycloalkyl, hydroxy, nitro, cyano or C1-4 alkyl optionally substituted by one or two groups selected from halogen, cyano, hydroxy or C1-4 alkoxy; R10 is hydrogen or C3-7 cycloalkyl; n is 1 or
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2004
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Inventors: Giuseppe Alvaro, Romano Di Fabio, Riccardo Giovannini, Alfredo Paio, Maria Elvira Tranquillini, Lucia Mattioli
  • Patent number: 7435833
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof. Methods of inhibiting 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase Type 1 enzyme. Methods of treating non-insulin dependent type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, obesity, lipid disorders, metabolic syndrome and other diseases and conditions that are mediated by excessive glucocorticoid action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Vince S. Yeh, Ravi Kurukulasuriya, David J. Madar, James T. Link
  • Patent number: 7425633
    Abstract: A compound of the following formula: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, T, X, Y, and Z are as defined herein. Also disclosed is a method for inhibiting dipeptidyl peptidase IV or for treating Type II diabetes with such a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2008
    Assignee: National Health Research Institutes
    Inventors: Weir-Torn Jiaang, Yu-Sheng Chao, Hsing-Pang Hsieh
  • Publication number: 20080207732
    Abstract: The present invention discloses novel compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which have histamine-H3 receptor antagonist or inverse agonist activity, as well as methods and intermediates for preparing such compounds. In another embodiment, the invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula (I) as well as methods of using them to treat obesity, cognitive deficiencies, narcolepsy, and other histamine H3 receptor-related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2006
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Inventors: Lisa Selsam Beavers, Don Richard Finley, Robert Alan Gadski, Philip Arthur Hipskind, Cynthia Darshini Jesudason, Richard Todd Pickard, Freddie Craig Stevens, Takako Takakuwa
  • Patent number: 7417062
    Abstract: Substituted benzamide compounds are provided along with methods for the use of those compounds for treating cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2008
    Assignee: ChemoCentryx, Inc.
    Inventors: Anita Melikian, John J. Kim Wright
  • Patent number: 7414359
    Abstract: The present invention provides conductive metal-ligand coordination complexes that are useful in a variety of electronic devices. For example, such complexes are useful in organic light emitting devices composed of one or more layers of organic material between two conductors. The use of metal-ligand coordination complexes of the present invention as the cathode, replaces the more typically employed reactive metals, which function as the electron injecting contact, and provides for improved or longer-lived devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2008
    Assignee: Colorado State University Research Foundation
    Inventors: C. Michael Elliott, Corey J. Bloom
  • Publication number: 20080194839
    Abstract: Porphyrin compounds having a surface attachment group coupled thereto at the 5 position are described. The surface attachment group has the formula: wherein R is —CHCH2 or —CCH and Ar is an aromatic group. Methods and intermediates useful for making such compounds are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2008
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Applicants: North Carolina State University, ZettaCore, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan S. Lindsey, Robert S. Loewe
  • Publication number: 20080188652
    Abstract: Novel salt forms of [R—(R*,R*)]-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-?,?-dihydroxy-5-(1-methylethyl)-3-phenyl-4-[(phenylamino)carbonyl]-1H-pyrrole-1-heptanoic acid characterized by their X-ray powder diffraction pattern and solid-state NMR spectra are described, as well as methods for the preparation and pharmaceutical composition of the same, which are useful as agents for treating hypedlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, osteoporosis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and Alzheimer's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2008
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Inventors: Anthony Michael Campeta, Joseph F. Krzyzaniak, Jason Albert Leonard
  • Patent number: 7402262
    Abstract: Provided are novel polymerizable monomers allowing preparation of exceptionally useful surface coatings by polymerization. Embodiments include highly reticulated chiral nanoparticles useful, for example, for covalently grating biological ligands, epitaxial growth of conductive polymers onto surface modified indium tin oxide (ITO) electrodes and arrays of gold nanodots and electroconductive polymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Bar-Ilan University
    Inventor: Jean-Paul Lellouche
  • Patent number: 7399748
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an administration schedule comprising the intravenous administration of a ?-halogen-acryloyl distamycin derivative, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The above administration allows the treatment of a variety of tumors in mammals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: Nerviano Medical Sciences S.r.l.
    Inventors: Camilla Fowst, Franzanne Vreeland, Maria Cristina Rosa Geroni
  • Patent number: 7396851
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of structural analogues of distamycin having the general formula (I), (II), (III), (IV) or (V) or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, for the preparation of a medicament for the therapeutic treatment of ?-thalassaemia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Assignees: Universita' Degli Studi Di Ferrara, Associazione Veneta per La Lotta Alla Talassemia, Associazione per La Lotta Alla Talassemia Di Ferrara
    Inventors: Pier Giovanni Baraldi, Nicoletta Bianchi, Giordana Feriotto, Roberto Gambari, Carlo Mischiati, Romeo Romagnoli
  • Patent number: 7393846
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds, their analogs, their tautomers, their regioisomers, their stereoisomers, their enantiomers, their diastereomers, their polymorphs, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, their appropriate N-oxides, their pharmaceutically acceptable solvates and their pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The present invention more particularly relates to novel Phosphodiesterase type 4 (PDE4) inhibitors of the Formula (1), their analogs, tautomers, enantiomers, diasteromers, regioisomers, stereoisomers, polymorphs, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, appropriate N-oxide, pharmaceutically acceptable solvates and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, S.A.
    Inventors: Balasubramanian Gopalan, Laxmikant Atmaram Gharat, Aftab Dawoodbhai Lakdawala, Usha Karunakaran
  • Patent number: 7388007
    Abstract: There is provided a series of novel substituted gamma-lactams of Formula (I) or a stereoisomer; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R4, R5 and R6 as defined herein, their pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. These novel compounds inhibit the processing of amyloid precursor protein (APP) by ?-secretase and, more specifically, inhibit the production of A?-peptide. The present disclosure is directed to compounds useful in the treatment of neurological disorders related to ?-amyloid production, such as Alzheimer's disease and other conditions affected by anti-amyloid activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2008
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Lorin A. Thompson, III, Kenneth M. Boy, Jianliang Shi, John E. Macor
  • Patent number: 7385084
    Abstract: Disclosed are bis(thio-hydrazide amide) disalts, which are represented by Structural Formula (I): Y is a covalent bond or a substituted or unsubstituted straight chained hydrocarbyl group. R1-R4 are independently —H, an aliphatic group, a substituted aliphatic group, an aryl group or a substituted aryl group, or R1 and R3 taken together with the carbon and nitrogen atoms to which they are bonded, and/or R2 and R4 taken together with the carbon and nitrogen atoms to which they are bonded, form a non-aromatic heterocyclic ring optionally fused to an aromatic ring. Z is —O or —S. M+ is a pharmaceutically acceptable monovalent cation and M2+ is a pharmaceutically acceptable divalent cation. Also, disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a bis(thio-hydrazide amide) disalt described above. Further disclosed are methods of treating a subject with cancer. The methods comprise the step of administering an effective amount of a bis(thio-hydrazide amide) disalt described above.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceutical Corp.
    Inventors: Keizo Koya, Lijun Sun, Elena Kostik, Farid Vaghefi, Shoujun Chen, Noriaki Tatsuta, Guiqing Liang, Takayo Inoue, Zhi-Qiang Xia
  • Patent number: 7381741
    Abstract: 3-amino-2-phenylpyrrolidine compounds useful as NK-1 antagonists, with pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment comprising same, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc
    Inventors: John Michael Humphrey, Thomas Allen Chappie
  • Patent number: 7378436
    Abstract: A compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically and/or veterinarily acceptable derivatives thereof, wherein R1 is H, C1-6alkyl, —C(X)Y, C3-8cycloalkyl, aryl, het, aryl-C1-4alkyl or het-C1-4alkyl, wherein the cycloalkyl, aryl or het groups are optionally substituted by at least one substituent independently selected from C1-8alkyl, C1-8alkoxy, OH, halo, CF3, OCF3, SCF3, hydroxy-C1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy-C1-6alkyl and C1-4alkyl-S—C1-4alkyl; R2 is aryl or heteroaryl, each optionally substituted by at least one substituent independently selected from C1-8alkyl, C1-8alkoxy, OH, halo, CF3, OCF3, SCF3, hydroxy-C1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy-C1-6alkyl and C1-4alkyl-S—C1-4alkyl; R3 is C1-6alkyl, C3-8cycloalkyl, C3-8cycloalkyl-C1-6alkyl, aryl, het, aryl-C1-4alkyl or het-C1-4alkyl, wherein the cycloalkyl, aryl or het groups are optionally substituted by at least one substituent independently selected from C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkoxy, OH, halo, CF3, OCF3, SCF3, hydroxy-C1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy —C1-6alkyl and C1-4alkyl-S—C1-4alkyl; X is S o
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Vincent Fish, Michael Jonathan Fray, Alan Stobie, Florian Wakenhut, Gavin Alistair Whitlock, Mark David Andrews, Alan Daniel Brown, Mark Ian Lansdell
  • Publication number: 20080119458
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I and the use thereof for the treatment of a central nervous system disorder related to or affected by the histamine-3 receptor: wherein the variables are described in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2007
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: William Ronald Solvibile, Ji-ln Kim, Marla Jean Williams, Jonathan Laird Gross, Albert Jean Robichaud
  • Patent number: 7371767
    Abstract: Pyrrole compounds substituted directly, or by a bridge, with a heteroaryl moiety containing N adjacent to the point of connection of the heteroaryl, are mGluR5 modulators useful in the treatment of psychiatric and mood disorders such as, for example, schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and panic, as well as in the treatment of pain, circadian rhythm disorders, and other diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas D. P. Cosford, Dehua Huang, Nicholas D. Smith
  • Patent number: 7365092
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof that inhibit serine protease activity, particularly the activity of hepatitis C virus NS3-NS4A protease. As such, they act by interfering with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are useful as antiviral agents. The invention further relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds either for ex vivo use or for administration to a patient suffering from HCV infection and to processes for preparing the compounds. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a patient by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of this invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2008
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Kevin M. Cottrell, John Maxwell, Robert B. Perni, Janos Pitlik
  • Patent number: 7348347
    Abstract: Substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzothiazol-2-ylamine compounds, a method for their production; pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and methods of use for modulating biological functions and/or treating or inhibiting various medical conditions such as, e.g., depression and pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Stefan Oberboersch, Corinna Sundermann, Bernd Sundermann, Edward Bijsterveld
  • Patent number: 7348346
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), which inhibit dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV) and are useful for the prevention or treatment of diabetes, especially type II diabetes, as well as hyperglycemia, syndrome X, hyperinsulinemia, obesity, atherosclerosis, and various immunomodulatory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Irini Akritopoulou-Zanze, Daria Darczak, Jürgen Dinges, Stevan W. Djuric, Ethan D. Hoff, Hana A. Kopecka, Jyoti R. Patel, Zhonghua Pei, Qi Shuai, Kathy Sarris, Hing L. Sham, Paul E. Wiedeman
  • Publication number: 20080064676
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) (wherein variable groups are as defined within) pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, solvates of such salts and prodrugs thereof and their use as cholesterol absorption inhibitors for the treatment of hyperlipidaemia are described. Processes for their manufacture and pharmaceutical compositions containing them are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2004
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB
    Inventors: Susanne Alenfalk, Mikael Dahlstrom, Fana Hunegnaw, Staffan Karlsson, Malin Lemurell, Ann-Margret Lindqvist, Tore Skjaret, Ingemar Starke
  • Patent number: 7338947
    Abstract: The present application describes modulators of MCP-1 of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, useful for the prevention of rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, atherosclerosis and asthma, processes for preparing and intermediates thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
    Inventors: Robert J. Cherney, Percy H. Carter, John V. Duncia, Daniel S. Gardner, Joseph B. Santella
  • Patent number: 7329765
    Abstract: Benzothiophene compounds such as are DNA binding compounds exhibiting antibacterial activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: GeneSoft Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Roland W. Burli, Eldon E. Baird, Matthew J. Taylor, Jacob A. Kaizerman, Wenhao Hu
  • Publication number: 20080033013
    Abstract: Two chemical genera of pyrazolylphenyl and pyrrolylphenyl derivatives are disclosed. They have the general formula: In these compounds ring (a) is a pyrazole or pyrrole; Q is selected from the group consisting of a direct bond, O, S, SO, SO2, NR1, CH2, CF2, and C(O); HET is a 4-7-membered saturated nitrogenous heterocycle; and taken together ZW is H or Z is (CH2)1-10 in which one or two (CH2) may optionally be replaced by —O—, —NR1—, —SO—, —S(O)2—, —C(?O)— or —C?O(NH)—; and W is hydrogen, acyl, hydroxyl, carboxyl, amino, carboxamido, aminoacyl, —COOalkyl, —CHO, heterocyclyl, substituted aryl or substituted heterocyclyl. The compounds are inhibitors of LTA4H (leukotriene A4 hydrolase). They are useful for the treatment and prevention and prophylaxis of inflammatory diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2007
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Applicant: deCODE genetics ehf.
    Inventors: Vincent Sandanayaka, Jasbir Singh, Lei Zhao, Peng Yu, Mark E. Gurney
  • Patent number: 7319098
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1,3-dioxoisoindole derivatives of Formula (1) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, a preparation method thereof and use thereof as a T-type calcium channel antagonist, based on the fact that 1,3-dioxoisoindole derivatives of Formula (1) show selective antagonistic activity against T-type calcium channel, thus being effective in treating brain diseases, cardiac diseases and neurogenic pains: wherein R1 is a phenyl or a benzyl group, optionally substituted with a moiety selected from the group consisting of a halogen atom, a C1-C6 alkoxy, a C1-C6 alkyl, and a cyano group; R2 is a heterocyclic group selected from the group consisting of piperidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, morpholinyl, and piperazinyl groups, wherein the heterocyclic group is optionally substituted with a C1-C6 alkyl group; and n is 1 or 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2008
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Yong Seo Cho, Hyunah Choo, Ae Nim Pae, Joo Hwan Cha, Hun Yeong Koh, Hwa-Sil Kim, Hyewhon Rhim, Seon Hee Seo
  • Patent number: 7314885
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful of inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds, processes for making the compounds and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, or disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Alex Aronov, Upul K. Bandarage, David J. Lauffer, Pan Li, Ronald C. Tomlinson
  • Patent number: 7312218
    Abstract: The present application describes sulfonylaminovalerolactams and derivatives thereof of Formula Ia-If: or pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, wherein ring G is a mono- or bicyclic carbocycle or heterocycle. Compounds of the present invention are useful as inhibitors of trypsin-like serine proteases, specifically factor Xa.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Bristol Myers Squibb Co.
    Inventors: Wei Han, Zilun Hu, Timur Gungor
  • Patent number: 7309800
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, and their use as pharmaceuticals, particularly as p38 kinase inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Richard Martyn Angell, Nicola Mary Aston, Paul Bamborough, Mark James Bamford, George Stuart Cockerill, Stephen Sean Flack, Dramane Ibrahim Lainé, Ann Louise Walker
  • Patent number: 7304165
    Abstract: Disclosed are cyclic imino oligomers and polymers comprised of subunits of the formula: Also disclosed are combinatorial libraries and arrays of the cyclic imino compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2007
    Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Samuel H. Gellman, Bayard R. Huck
  • Patent number: 7304087
    Abstract: Anti-viral agents of Formula (I) wherein: A represents hydroxy; D represents aryl or heteroaryl; E represents hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl or heterocyclyl; G represents hydrogen or optionally substituted C1-6alkyl; J represents C1-6alkyl, heterocyclylalkyl, arylalkyl or heteroarylalkyl; and salts, solvates and esters thereof; provided that when A is esterified to form —OR where R is selected from straight or branched chain alkyl, aralkyl, aryloxyalkyl, or aryl, then R is other than tert-butyl; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and methods of using them in HCV treatment are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: David Haigh, Charles David Hartley, Peter David Howes, Deborah Lynette Jackson, Pritom Shah, Martin John Slater
  • Publication number: 20070270440
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I and the use thereof for the treatment of a central nervous system disorder related to or affected by the histamine-3 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2007
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Derek Cecil Cole, Magda Asselin, Joseph Raymond Stock, Jin-In Kim
  • Patent number: 7291746
    Abstract: A process for obtaining the pharmaceutical active ingredient, levetiracetam, by means of deaminomethylation of a sufficiently pure enantiomer intermediate (S)-(II), or by means of deaminomethylation of an addition salt thereof with an acid, wherein R1 and R2 are either the same or different (C1-C6)-alkyl radicals, or else R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bonded form a radical selected from the group consisting of 1-pyrrolidinyl, 1-piperidinyl, 1-morpholinyl, 1-piperazinyl and 1-[4-(C1-C4)-alkylpiperazinyl]. The invention also comprises preparing the sufficiently pure enantiomer intermediate (S)-(II) by treating the corresponding chemically new racemic intermediate (II) with an amine resolving agent, followed by selective crystallisation of a diastereoisomeric salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2007
    Assignee: Esteve Quimica, S.A.
    Inventors: Juan José Artús Surroca, Llorenç Rafecas Jané, Lourdes Garriga Sanahuja, Miquel A. Pericas Brondo, Lluís Solà Carandell
  • Publication number: 20070249846
    Abstract: The invention relates to a reaction product of a hydrocarbyl-substituted succinic acylating agent and a polyalkylene amine to prevent or retard the oxidation of a liquid composition which comprises at least 2% by weight of an oil derived from a plant or animal material. Optionally, the reaction product is used in combination with BHQ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2007
    Publication date: October 25, 2007
    Inventor: Andrew C. Sutkowski
  • Patent number: 7276531
    Abstract: A gamma-lactam diene of Formula I: which is particularly useful as a medicament for the treatment of various disorders such as asthma, hypertension, osteoporosis, sexual dysfunction and fertility disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: Applied Research Systems ARS Holding N.V.
    Inventors: Gian Luca Araldi, Srinivasa Karra, Zhong Zhao, Nadia Brugger