Tricyclo Ring System Having The Five-membered Hetero Ring As One Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 514/411)
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Patent number: 8835447Abstract: Provided is a method of inhibiting growth of androgen receptor positive cancer cells. The method entails administering to an individual diagnosed with or suspected of having an androgen receptor positive cancer and administering to the individual a composition containing a compound that can inhibit the growth of the androgen receptor positive cancer.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2010Date of Patent: September 16, 2014Assignees: Health Research Inc., Panacela Labs, Inc.Inventors: Katerina Gurova, Natalya Narizhneva
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Publication number: 20140256700Abstract: The present invention is directed to carbazole compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising compounds of the invention and methods of using said compositions in the treatment of various disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2014Publication date: September 11, 2014Inventors: Michael A. Poss, David R. Tortolani, Dharmpal S. Dodd, Christopher P. Mussari, John S. Tokarski, Ashvinikumar V. Gavai, Yufen Zhao, George V. Delucca, Daniel O'Malley, Derek J. Norris, Patrice Gill, Claude A. Quesnelle, Wen-Ching Han
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Publication number: 20140249193Abstract: The present invention provides compounds that modulate protein translocation in mitochondria, compositions thereof, and methods of identifying, making and using these.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2012Publication date: September 4, 2014Applicant: The Regents of the University of CaliforniaInventors: Carla M. Koehler, Samuel A. Hasson, Kiyoko Miyata, Micheal A. Teitell, Deepa Dabir
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Patent number: 8815932Abstract: Substituted tricyclic diproline analogues of the formula (I): wherein the variables are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods for the production thereof, the use thereof for the induction of an alpha-helix conformation in peptides and/or proteins, pharmaceuticals containing said compounds, methods for the production of a peptide library containing said compounds, and peptide libraries containing said compounds.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2010Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignees: Universität zu Köln, Forschungsverbund Berlin E. V.Inventors: Hans-Günther Schmalz, Ronald Kuhne, Verena Hack, Cédric Reuter
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Publication number: 20140228409Abstract: The present invention provides a fused heterocyclic compound having an ROR?t inhibitory action. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I?): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, provided that 2-(2-((4-cyanophenyl)amino)-2-oxoethoxy)-N-(9-ethyl-9H-carbazol-3-yl)acetamide and N-(4-cyanophenyl)-N?-(9-ethyl-9H-carbazol-3-yl)-3-methylpentanediamide are excluded, or a salt thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2012Publication date: August 14, 2014Inventors: Satoshi Yamamoto, Junya Shirai, Yoshiyuki Fukase, Yoshihide Tomata, Ayumu Sato, Atsuko Ochida, Kazuko Yonemori, Hideyuki Nakagawa
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Publication number: 20140227252Abstract: Methods for treating diseases such as cancer comprising administering a DLL4 antagonist, either alone or in combination with other anti-cancer agents, and monitoring for cardiovascular side effects and/or toxicity.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2013Publication date: August 14, 2014Applicant: ONCOMED PHARMACEUTICALS , INC.Inventors: STEVEN EUGENE BENNER, ROBERT JOSEPH STAGG, JAKOB DUPONT
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Publication number: 20140220001Abstract: Methods for treating diseases such as cancer comprising administering a DLL4 antagonist, either alone or in combination with other anti-cancer agents, and monitoring for cardiovascular side effects and/or toxicity.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2013Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Steven Eugene BENNER, Robert Joseph Stagg, Jakob Dupont
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Patent number: 8791149Abstract: This invention relates generally to stimulating neurogenesis (e.g., post-natal neurogenesis, e.g., post-natal hippocampal neurogenesis) and protecting from neuron cell death.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2013Date of Patent: July 29, 2014Assignee: Board of Regents of the University of Texas SystemInventors: Steven L. McKnight, Andrew A. Pieper, Joseph M. Ready, Jef K. De Brabander
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Publication number: 20140206739Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a series of compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to use of the compounds and compositions as therapeutic agents. More specifically, compounds of the present invention are tricyclic indeno-pyrrole compounds. These compounds are serotonin receptor (5-HT) ligands and are useful for treating diseases, disorders, and conditions wherein modulation of the activity of serotonin receptors (5-HT) is desired (e.g. anxiety, depression and obesity).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2014Publication date: July 24, 2014Applicant: ABT Holding CompanyInventors: Youssef L. Bennani, Bayard Huck, Michael J. Robarge
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NANOPARTICLE COATED WITH LIGAND INTRODUCED WITH LONG HYDROPHOBIC CHAIN AND METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME
Publication number: 20140199235Abstract: The present invention relates to a nanoparticle having a linker connected to a long alkane or alkene chain, and a method for preparing the nanoparticle. The alkyl chain of C10-30 introduced with a ligand of the present invention can be coated on a hydrophobic nanoparticle through a noncovalent bond, enabling easy introduction of various ligands to the nanoparticle, and the nanoparticle having various functional groups prepared using the method can be applied to fluorescent detection, MRI, raman spectroscopy, optical detection, PET, SPECT, or gamma image device, and the ligand of the visualization agents can be modified to be used for new vessels detection, cancer cell detection, immunocyte detection, hepatocyte detection, cell death detection, and gene detection.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2012Publication date: July 17, 2014Applicant: SNU R&DB FOUNDATIONInventors: Jae Min Jeong, Young Kyoung Lee, Dong Soo Lee, June-Key Chung, Myung Chul Lee -
Publication number: 20140187481Abstract: A pharmaceutically delivery system is described comprising a pharmaceutically active agent and acidified nitrite as an agent to produce local production of nitric oxide at the skin surface. The dosage form may be in any pharmaceutically acceptable carrier means and comprises an acidifying agent adapted to reduce the pH at the environment. In one embodiment, a barrier consisting of a membrane allows diffusions of the anaesthetic and nitrite ions while preventing direct contact of the skin and acidifying agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 3, 2013Publication date: July 3, 2014Inventors: Arthur Tudor Tucker, Nigel Benjamin
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Patent number: 8765738Abstract: Compounds of the general structural formula (I) and (II) and use of the compounds and salts and hydrates thereof, as therapeutic agents are disclosed. Treatable diseases and conditions include cancers, inflammatory diseases and conditions, and immunodeficiency diseases.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2009Date of Patent: July 1, 2014Assignee: Incuron, LLCInventors: John Tucker, Sergey Sviridov, Leonid Brodsky, Catherine Burkhart, Andrei Purmal, Katerina Gurova, Andrei Gudkov
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Publication number: 20140179732Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) useful as 11-Beta Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase InhibitorsType: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2013Publication date: June 26, 2014Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NVInventors: Libuse Jaroskova, Joannes Theodorus Maria Linders, Louis Jozef Elisabeth Van Der Veken, Gustaaf Henri Maria Willemsens
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Publication number: 20140179735Abstract: A variety of benzofurans and indole derivatives some with an alkynyl linker are disclosed herein. These compounds are not highly charged at physiological pH and have good bioavailability characteristics. These compounds exhibit selective or at least preferential affinity for the active sites of various sub-sets of protein tyrosine phosphatases. Some of these compounds are excellent inhibitors of Mycobacterium protein tyrosine phosphatase B (mPTPB) a protein tyrosine phosphatase expressed in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and characterized as a virulence factor in the causal agent of tuberculosis. Accordingly, many of these compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are useful for the treatment of diseases such as tuberculosis.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2012Publication date: June 26, 2014Inventors: Zhong-Yin Zhang, Yantao He, Li-Fan Zeng
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Publication number: 20140170112Abstract: In alternative embodiments the invention provides compositions, e.g., pharmaceutical compositions and preparations, formulations, kits and other products of manufacture, e.g., exemplary drug combinations packaged together or separately in blister packs, lidded blisters or blister cards, or wrapped in paper, plastic or cellophane wrappers (e.g., a shrink wrap), comprising a combination regimen of at least two active ingredients designed to diminish systemic inflammation by targeting (inhibiting) two different, but convergent, signaling pathways, i.e., the sympathetic nervous system and the lipid-derived autacoid system; and methods for making and using these compositions. In alternative embodiments, the compositions of the invention (e.g., the combination of drugs) are used to ameliorate, diminish, treat, block or prevent an inflammatory response secondary to an infection, e.g., a viral infection and/or a reactivation.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2012Publication date: June 19, 2014Applicant: VICUS THERAPEUTICS, LLCInventors: John Maki, Newell Bascomb, Timothy J. Turner, Fredric Young
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Publication number: 20140163029Abstract: Compound of formula (I) and methods of treating disorders by administering a compound of formula (I) are described herein. Examples of disorders include neoplastic disorders, fat-cell related disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, and metabolic disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2013Publication date: June 12, 2014Applicant: ELIXIR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Inventors: Andrew D. Napper, Peter DiStefano, Rory Curtis, Jeffrey Hixon, Thomas E. McDonagh, L. Julie Huber, Jonathan M. Solomon, Russel J. Thomas, Jean-francois Pons
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Patent number: 8748473Abstract: This invention relates generally to stimulating neurogenesis (e.g., post-natal neurogenesis, e.g., post-natal hippocampal neurogenesis) and protecting from neuron cell death.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2013Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: Board of the Regents of The University of Texas SystemInventors: Steven L. McKnight, Andrew A. Pieper, Joseph M. Ready, Jef K. De Brabander
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Patent number: 8748446Abstract: Halo-organic heterocyclic compounds are described, which have the formulas Ring A is an aromatic ring bound to at least two halogen atoms, at least one of which is iodine or bromine. Also described are polymethine dyes based on these heterocyclic compounds, and dendrimeric compounds and conjugates of such polymethine dyes. The polymethine dyes are characterized by enhanced properties, e.g., brightness, photostability, sensitivity and/or selective affinity that make them useful to target cancer cells, pathogenic microorganisms, and/or other biological materials, in applications such as photodynamic therapy, photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy (PACT), cancer treatment, selective removal or attachment of biological materials, antimicrobial coating materials, and other diagnostic, theranostic, spectrum shifting, deposition/growth, and analytic applications.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2012Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: Nanoquantum Sciences, Inc.Inventors: Gary W. Jones, Anatoliy L. Tatarets, Leonid D. Patsenker
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Patent number: 8748472Abstract: Formulations of molindone having superior stability and methods of administering same are provided. The formulations may be immediate, modified, or otherwise delayed release formulations of molindone.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2011Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Rong-Kun Chang, Michael L. Vieira, Likan Liang, Padmanabh P. Bhatt, Austin B. Huang, Sachin V. Patel
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Publication number: 20140155369Abstract: An agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of stress urinary incontinence, which contains a substance that activates a serotonin 5-HT2C receptor, an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of stress urinary incontinence, which contains a substance that stimulates an androgen binding site, and a method of screening for a drug for the prophylaxis or treatment of abdominal pressure incontinence, which includes electrostimulating the abdominal muscles or a nerve controlling them of an animal to increase the abdominal pressure, and measuring the leak point pressure at that time.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2014Publication date: June 5, 2014Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LimitedInventors: Izumi KAMO, Tadatoshi HASHIMOTO
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Patent number: 8735440Abstract: This technology relates generally to compounds and methods for stimulating neurogenesis (e.g., post-natal neurogenesis, including post-natal hippocampal and hypothalamic neurogenesis) and/or protecting neuronal cell from cell death. Various compounds are disclosed herein. In vivo activity tests suggest that these compounds may have therapeutic benefits in neuropsychiatric and/or neurodegenerative diseases such as schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder, normal aging, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Down syndrome, spinocerebellar ataxia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease, stroke, radiation therapy, chronic stress, abuse of a neuro-active drug, retinal degeneration, spinal cord injury, peripheral nerve injury, physiological weight loss associated with various conditions, as well as cognitive decline associated with normal aging, chemotherapy, and the like.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2013Date of Patent: May 27, 2014Assignee: Board of Regents of The University of Texas SystemInventors: Steven L. McKnight, Andrew A. Pieper, Joseph M. Ready, Jef K. De Brabander
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Patent number: 8729118Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of new and known dithiine derivatives for controlling unwanted microorganisms, more particularly phytopathogenic fungi, in crop protection, in the household and hygiene sector and in the protection of materials, and also to new dithiine derivatives, to processes for preparing them, to their use, and to crop protection compositions comprising these new dithiine derivatives.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2011Date of Patent: May 20, 2014Assignee: Bayer CropScience AGInventors: Thomas Seitz, Jürgen Benting, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann
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Patent number: 8729274Abstract: The present invention relates to a tricyclic heterocyclic derivative according to Formula (I), wherein the variables are defined as in the specification, or to a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said tricyclic heterocyclic derivatives and to their use in therapy, for instance in the treatment or prevention of serotonin mediated disorders, such as obesity.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2010Date of Patent: May 20, 2014Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V.Inventors: Keneth Davies, Takao Kiyoi, Ashvinkumar Dhirubhai Mistry, Peter Christopher Ray, Mark Reid, Grant Wishart
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Patent number: 8722939Abstract: The present invention relates to the identification of provided cyclohexane-1,3-diones (CHD compounds) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating subjects with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neurodegenerative diseases. The invention also provides methods of preparing the provided CHD compounds.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2010Date of Patent: May 13, 2014Assignees: Northwestern University, Cambria Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Donald R. Kirsch, Radhia Benmohamed, Anthony C. Arvanites, Richard I. Morimoto, Wei Zhang, Richard B. Silverman
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Patent number: 8722722Abstract: The present invention includes new salts of Raltegravir and crystalline forms thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing the salts or crystalline forms, methods of using the salts or crystalline forms or the compositions to treat HIV infection or to prepare medicament for treating HIV infection, and a process for preparing Raltegravir potassium.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2012Date of Patent: May 13, 2014Assignee: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LtdInventors: Ana Kwokal, Lilach Hedvati, Revital Burstein, Adi Yeori, Rinat Moshkovits-Kaptsan
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Patent number: 8716324Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a series of compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to use of the compounds and compositions as therapeutic agents. More specifically, compounds of the present invention are tricyclic indeno-pyrrole compounds. These compounds are serotonin receptor (5-HT) ligands and are useful for treating diseases, disorders, and conditions wherein modulation of the activity of serotonin receptors (5-HT) is desired (e.g. anxiety, depression and obesity).Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2012Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignee: Athersys, Inc.Inventors: Youssef L. Bennani, Bayard Huck, Michael J. Robarge
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Publication number: 20140121101Abstract: The present invention relates to active compound combinations, in particular within a fungicide composition, which comprises (A) a dithiino-tetracarboximide of formula (I), (B) an inhibitor of the ergosterol biosynthesis, in particular an azole compound, and (C) an inhibitor of the respiratory chain at complex III, in particular a strobilurin compound. Moreover, the invention relates to a method for curatively or preventively controlling the phytopathogenic fungi of plants or crops, to the use of a combination according to the invention for the treatment of seed, to a method for protecting a seed and not at least to the treated seed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2012Publication date: May 1, 2014Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBHInventors: Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Ingo Wetcholowsky, Anton Kraus, Thomas Seitz, Jose Augusto Geraldes
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Publication number: 20140120164Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for controlled release of an active substance, the composition being a matrix composition of: (a) a substantially water soluble or crystalline polymer, (b) an active substance, and optionally, (c) one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients having a water solubility of at least 1 mg/ml at ambient temperature. The matrix composition does not contain a water dispersible or water soluble surface active agent that has at least one domain, which is compatible with the polymer in the matrix composition, and which substantially eliminates water diffusion between the interface between the polymer crystals.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2013Publication date: May 1, 2014Applicant: EGALET LTD.Inventors: Gina Fischer, Daniel Bar-Shalom, Lillian Slot, Anne-Marie Lademann, Christine Andersen
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Publication number: 20140107174Abstract: The present invention relates to novel benzoyl derivatives of 3-aminocarbazole, to a pharmaceutical composition containing them, to a method for preparing them and to the use of such compounds for the production of a drug that is useful in the treatment or prevention of disturbances associated with the production of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), for instance inflammatory processes, pain, fever, tumours, Alzheimer's disease and atherosclerosis.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2013Publication date: April 17, 2014Applicant: AZIENDE CHIM. RIUN. ANG. FRANC. AC.R.A.F. S.p.A.Inventors: Maria Alessandra ALISI, Nicola CAZZOLLA, Isabella COLETTA, Patrizia DRAGONE, Guido FURLOTTI, Barbara GAROFALO, Angelo GUGLIELMOTTI, Giorgina MANGANO, Caterina MAUGERI
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Patent number: 8697690Abstract: The present invention is directed to isoindolone compounds of formula (I) which are M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the M1 receptor is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain or sleep disorders. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and to the use of the compounds and compositions in the treatment of diseases mediated by the M1 receptor.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2011Date of Patent: April 15, 2014Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Douglas C. Beshore, Scott D. Kuduk, Youheng Shu, Zhi-Qiang Yang
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Publication number: 20140099279Abstract: A medical device that is at least partially formed of a novel metal alloy, which novel metal alloy improves the physical properties of the medical device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2012Publication date: April 10, 2014Applicant: ICON MEDICAL CORP.Inventors: JOSEPH G. FURST, UDAYAN PATEL, RAYMOND BUCKMAN
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Publication number: 20140100107Abstract: The present invention relates to active compound combinations, in particular within a fungicide composition, which comprises (A) a dithiino-tetracarboximide of formula (I), (B) an inhibitor of the respiratory chain at complex I or II and (C1) an inhibitor of the ergosterol biosynthesis, in particular an azole compound, or (C2) an inhibitor of the respiratory chain at complex III, in particular a strobilurin compound. Moreover, the invention relates to a method for curatively or preventively controlling the phytopathogenic fungi of plants or crops, to the use of a combination according to the invention for the treatment of seed, to a method for protecting a seed and not at least to the treated seed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2012Publication date: April 10, 2014Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBHInventors: Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Ingo Wetcholowsky, Anton Kraus, Thomas Seitz, Jose Augusto Geraldes
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Patent number: 8691864Abstract: The present invention provides compounds and methods of administering compounds to a subject that can reduce ?APP production and that is not toxic in a wide range of dosages. The present invention also provides non-carbamate compounds and methods of administering such compounds to a subject that can reduce ?APP production and that is not toxic in a wide range of dosages. It has been discovered that either the racemic or enantiomerically pure non-carbamate compounds can be used to decrease ?APP production.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2012Date of Patent: April 8, 2014Inventors: Nigel H. Greig, Karen T. Y. Shaw, Qiang-Sheng Yu, Harold W. Holloway, Tada Utsuki, Timothy T. Soncrant, Donald K. Ingram, Arnold Brossi, Anthony Giordano, Gordon Powers, Diane M. Davidson, Michael Sturgess
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Publication number: 20140094480Abstract: This invention relates generally to stimulating neurogenesis (e.g., post-natal neurogenesis, e.g., post-natal hippocampal neurogenesis) and protection from neuron cell death.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2013Publication date: April 3, 2014Applicant: Board of Regents of The University of Texas SystemInventors: Steven L. McKnight, Joseph M. Ready, Andrew A. Pieper, Jef K. De Brabander
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Patent number: 8686021Abstract: Use of a benzoyl derivative of 3-aminocarbazole to produce a drug for the preventive or therapeutic treatment of a disorder selected form the group comprising inflammatory processes, pain, fever, tumors, Alzheimer's disease and atherosclerosis. Method for the preventive or therapeutic treatment of a disorder selected from the group comprising inflammatory processes, pain, fever, tumors, Alzheimer's disease and atherosclerosis in which a therapeutically effective quantity of a benzoyl derivative of 3-aminocarbazole according to the invention is administered to an individual.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2006Date of Patent: April 1, 2014Assignee: Aziende Chimiche Riunite Angelini Francesco A.C.R.A.F. S.p.A.Inventors: Lorenzo Polenzani, Giorgina Mangano, Isabella Coletta, Maria Alessandra Alisi, Nicola Cazzolla, Guido Furlotti, Caterina Maugeri
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Patent number: 8680293Abstract: This invention relates to novel agents that are analogs of the DNA-alkylating agent CC-1065 and to their conjugates. Furthermore this invention concerns intermediates for the preparation of said agents and their conjugates. The conjugates are designed to release their (multiple) payload after one or more activation steps and/or at a rate and time span controlled by the conjugate in order to selectively deliver and/or controllably release one or more of said DNA alkylating agents. The agents, conjugates, and intermediates can be used to treat an illness that is characterized by undesired (cell) proliferation. As an example, the agents and the conjugates of this invention may be used to treat a tumor.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2007Date of Patent: March 25, 2014Assignee: Syntarga B.V.Inventors: Patrick Henry Beusker, Henri Johannes Spijker, Johannes Albertus Frederikus Joosten, Tijl Huijbregts, Franciscus Marinus Hendrikus de Groot
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Publication number: 20140080885Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods of treating a traumatic brain injury with an agent. In particular, embodiments of the present disclosure provide for methods of treating a traumatic brain injury using an agent such as (±)-[3-(9H-carbazol-4-yloxy)-2-hydroxypropyl][2-(2-methoxyphenoxy)ethyl]amine or an isomer, a tautomer, or a prodrug thereof, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt each of these.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2013Publication date: March 20, 2014Applicant: University of South Florida (A Florida Non-Profit Corporation)Inventors: Keith R. Pennypacker, Shyam S. Mohapatra
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Patent number: 8673957Abstract: A compound represented by the formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 represent amino groups that substitute at adjacent positions on the benzene ring, wherein one of the amino groups may have one alkyl group; R3 and R4 represent hydrogen atom, a C1-6 alkyl group, or a C1-6 alkoxy group, R5 and R8 independently represent a C1-6 alkyl group, R6 and R9 represent a carboxy-substituted C1-6 alkyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl-substituted C1-6 alkyl group, a sulfo-substituted C1-6 alkyl group, or an alkyl sulfonate-substituted C1-6 alkyl group, and R7 and R10 represent a C1-6 alkyl group, an aryl group, a C1-6 alkoxycarbonyl group, a vinyl group, a thienyl group, or a pyrrolyl group, and an agent for measurement of nitrogen monoxide containing the compound. Said compound can give a fluorescent substance that is free from change in fluorescence intensity in a wide pH range.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2012Date of Patent: March 18, 2014Assignees: Tetsuo Nagano, Daiichi Pure Chemicals Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tetsuo Nagano, Yu Gabe, Yasuteru Urano
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Publication number: 20140073503Abstract: The present invention relates to active compound combinations, in particular within a fungicide composition, which comprises (A) a dithiino-tetracarboximide of formula (I) and a further fungicidally active compound (B). Moreover, the invention relates to a method for curatively or preventively controlling the phytopathogenic fungi of plants or crops, to the use of a combination according to the invention for the treatment of seed, to a method for protecting a seed and not at least to the treated seed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2012Publication date: March 13, 2014Inventors: Thomas Seitz, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Peter Dahmen
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Publication number: 20140073623Abstract: The invention provides tricyclic sulfonamide compounds and their use in treating medical disorders, such as obesity. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of making various tricyclic compounds are provided. The compounds are contemplated to have activity against methionyl aminopeptidase 2.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2012Publication date: March 13, 2014Applicant: Zafgen, Inc.Inventors: Susan Mary Cramp, Hazel Joan Dyke, Thomas David Pallin, Robert Zahler
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Publication number: 20140066488Abstract: Proteases such as memapsin 2 are important enzymes, playing roles in a variety of diseases including Alzheimer's Disease. The inventors have developed inhibitors of memapsin 2 and methods of use therefore in the treatment of disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2013Publication date: March 6, 2014Applicants: Purdue Research Foundation, Oklahoma Medical Research FoundationInventors: Jordan Tang, Venkateswararao Kalapala, Arun K. Ghosh
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Patent number: 8664407Abstract: The present disclosure provides drug-ligand conjugates that are potent cytotoxins and include a linker between the drug and ligand where the linker has a single amino acid. The disclosure is also directed to compositions containing the drug-ligand conjugates, and to methods of treatment using them.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2008Date of Patent: March 4, 2014Assignee: Medarex, LLCInventors: Liang Chen, Sanjeev Gangwar, Vincent Guerlavais, Nils Lonberg, Qian Zhang
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Patent number: 8664233Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of general formula 1 to processes for the production thereof, to pharmaceutical preparations containing said compounds and/or physiologically compatible salts and/or solvates which can be produced therefrom as well as to the pharmaceutical use of said compounds, the salts or solvates thereof as inductors of apoptosis in the case of non-solid malignant tumors of the hematopoietic system, in particular in the case of leukemias and lymphomas, more particularly in the case of leukemic B lymphocytes.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2007Date of Patent: March 4, 2014Assignee: The Medicines Company (Leipzig) GmbHInventors: Claudia Reichelt, Alexander Schulze, Mohammed Daghish, Friedrich-Alexander Ludwig, Jochen Heinicke, Konrad Herrmann, Maj Schuster, Sven Letschert, Kenneth Mugridge, Joseph DeAngelo
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Publication number: 20140057900Abstract: Compounds and methods for stimulating neurogenesis (e.g., post-natal neurogenesis, including post-natal hippocampal and hypothalamic neurogenesis) and/or protecting neuronal cell from cell death are disclosed herein. In vivo activity tests suggest that these compounds may have therapeutic benefits in neuropsychiatric and/or neurodegenerative diseases such as schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder, normal aging, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Down syndrome, spinocerebellar ataxia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease, stroke, radiation therapy, chronic stress, abuse of a neuro-active drug, retinal degeneration, spinal cord injury, peripheral nerve injury, physiological weight loss associated with various conditions, as well as cognitive decline associated with normal aging, chemotherapy, and the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2013Publication date: February 27, 2014Applicant: Board of Regents of The University of Texas SystemInventors: Steven L. McKnight, Andrew A. Pieper, Joseph M. Ready, Enrique Fernandez
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Publication number: 20140057873Abstract: There is provided amino acid ester compounds comprising at least one nitric oxide releasing group, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and compositions thereof. These compounds involve an amino acid side-chain or an amino acid derivative thereof and a nitric oxide releasing group as depicted in the following structures: wherein R1 is either an ethyl or an amino acid side-chain group or an amino acid derivative thereof and R2 is an amino acid side-chain group or an amino acid derivative thereof and n is an integer from 1 to 10.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2013Publication date: February 27, 2014Inventor: Michael Farber
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Patent number: 8658565Abstract: Compositions comprising a (A) dithiino-tetracarboximide of formula (I) and at least one agriculturally beneficial biological control agent (B) are disclosed. A method for curatively or preventively controlling phytopathogenic fungi of plants or crops is disclosed. A method for treating seed and a method for protecting seed are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2011Date of Patent: February 25, 2014Assignee: Bayer Intellectual Property GmbHInventors: Thomas Seitz, Ruth Meissner, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann
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Publication number: 20140050779Abstract: The present invention refers to a method of treating a disease or disorder associated with the expression of at least one transgluaminase-2 and a method of identifying a candidate transglutaminase-2 inhibitor.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2012Publication date: February 20, 2014Applicant: SINGAPORE HEALTH SERVICES PTE. LTD.Inventors: Roger W. Beuerman, Veluchamy Amutha Barathi, Louis Tong
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Publication number: 20140045779Abstract: This invention relates with anti-tumor activities of new compounds containing an adamantyl group or analogs thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2011Publication date: February 13, 2014Inventor: Lifeng Xu
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Publication number: 20140045687Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of dithiine-dicarboximide compounds of formula I as defined in the description, and the N-oxides, and salts thereof for combating harmful fungi and seed coated with at least one such compound. The invention also relates to novel dithiine-dicarboximides, processes and intermediates for preparing these compounds and also to compositions comprising at least one such compound.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2012Publication date: February 13, 2014Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Wassilios Grammenos, Nadege Boudet, Richard Riggs, Jochen Dietz, Egon Haden, Marcus Fehr
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Publication number: 20140044781Abstract: The present invention relates provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising an amorphous carvedilol salt and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, wherein the amorphous carvedilol salt is formed in situ during the preparation of the pharmaceutical composition. The amorphous carvedilol salt is preferably an amorphous carvedilol phosphate salt. The pharmaceutical compositions can be prepared by providing one or more inert cores; contacting the core or cores with a solution or a dispersion comprising carvedilol, an acid component and optionally a binder, in a solvent; removing the solvent; and optionally coating the core or cores with an extended release composition. Preferred pharmaceutical compositions contain both immediate-release pellets and at least one population of extended-release pellet.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2013Publication date: February 13, 2014Applicant: Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLCInventors: Jatin Desai, Vipul Rasikbhai Gajjar, Gaurav Navinbhai Mistry, Parva Yogeshchandra Purohit