1,3-oxazole Ring Or 1,3-thiazole Ring (including Hydrogenated) Patents (Class 544/369)
  • Publication number: 20130052138
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter provides compositions that selectively bind cyclooxygenase-2 and comprise a therapeutic and/or diagnostic moiety. Also provided are methods for using the disclosed compositions for diagnosing (i.e., by imaging) a target cell and/or treating a disorder associated with a cyclooxygenase-2 biological activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Lawrence J. Marnett, Md. Jashim Uddin, Brenda C. Crews
  • Publication number: 20130053387
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are new compounds of desazadesferrothiocin polyether (DADFT-PE) analogues, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and their application as metal chelation agents for the treatment of disease. Methods of chelation of iron and other metals in a human or animal subject are also provided for the treatment of metal overload and toxicity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: FerroKin BioScience, Inc.
    Inventor: James W. Malecha
  • Publication number: 20130045948
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein A, W, X, G, R1, R2, R3, R4, m and n are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for treating a disease or condition mediated by fatty acid amide hydrolase activity comprising applying a therapeutically effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2010
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicant: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Mei H. Dung, Robert James Pasteris
  • Patent number: 8378095
    Abstract: The invention provides a compound which is an amide of the formula (1), or a salt, solvate, N-oxide or tautomer thereof; wherein: a is 0 or 1; b is 0 or 1: provided that the sum of a and b is 0 or 1; T is O or NH Ar1 is a monocyclic or bicyclic 5- to 10-membered aryl or heteroaryl group containing up to 4 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, and being optionally substituted by one or more substituents R1; Ar2 Js a monocyclic or bicyclic 5- to 10-membered aryl or heteroaryl group containing up to 4 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S and being optionally substituted by one or more substituents R2; and R1 and R2 are as defined in the claims. The compounds are inhibitors of kinases and in particular FLT3, FLT4 and Aurora kinases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Saruem Limited
    Inventors: John Charles Reader, John Mark Ellard, Michael Cherry
  • Patent number: 8378092
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, wherein R1; R2; R3; R4; R5, R13, R16, X and M have the meanings indicated in the claims. The compounds of formula I are valuable pharmacologically active compounds. They exhibit a strong anti-thrombotic effect and are suitable, for example, for the therapy and prophylaxis of cardio-vascular disorders like thromboembolic diseases or restenoses. They are reversible inhibitors of the blood clotting enzymes factor Xa (FXa) and thrombin and can in general be applied in conditions in which an undesired activity of factor Xa and/or thrombin are present or for the cure or prevention of which an inhibition of factor Xa and thrombin are intended. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of compounds of the formula I, their use, in particular as active ingredients in pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical preparations comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Markus Follmann, Volkmar Wehner, Jerome Meneyrol, Jean-Michel Altenburger, Frédéric Petit, Gilbert Lassalle, Jean-Pascal Herault
  • Publication number: 20130035329
    Abstract: Compounds and compositions comprising compounds useful in the treatment of cancer are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Inventors: Jeffrey O. Saunders, Francesco G. Salituro
  • Publication number: 20130035342
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I): Wherein R1 is a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hetero- or homocyclic or a substituted or unsubstituted alicyclic hetero- or homocyclic group; R2 is an alkyl group with 1 to 18 carbon atoms or a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl or aryl group; R3 is a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hetero- or homocyclic or a substituted or unsubstituted alicyclic hetero- or homocyclic group; L is a single bond, an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, NHCO, O, S, NHCONH or NHCOO; X, Y and Z are independently 0, N, NH, S or CH; W is a single bond or an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable solvate of said compound or salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: NEUROPORE THERAPIES, INC.
    Inventors: Eliezer Masliah, Edward M. Rockenstein, Wolfgang Wrasidlo, Igor Flint Tsigelny
  • Patent number: 8367653
    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 Y, Z, R1, and s are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Haiyan Bian, Kristen Chevalier, Jose Clemente, Pete Connolly, Chris Flores, Shu-Chen Lin, Li Liu, John Mabus, Mark MacIelag, Mark McDonnell, Philip Pitis, Yue-Mei Zhang, Sui-Po Zhang, Bin Zhu
  • Publication number: 20130029966
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel oxindole derivatives 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: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Thorsten Oost, Wilfried Lubisch, Wilfried Hornberger, Liliane Unger, Herve Geneste, Astrid Netz
  • Publication number: 20130029978
    Abstract: There is a need for FAAH inhibitors capable of oral administration and having excellent efficacy, particularly agents for the prevention and treatment of pain. Disclosed are novel arylurea compounds represented by formula (I), salts or solvates thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same as an active ingredient. The pharmaceutical composition is used primarily for FAAH inhibitors, or agents for prevention and treatment of pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2010
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Inventors: Tomoyuki Kamino, Yoshitaka Maeda
  • Patent number: 8362000
    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 Y, Z, R1, and s are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Haiyan Bian, Kristen Chevalier, Jose Clemente, Pete Connolly, Chris Flores, Shu-Chen Lin, Li Liu, John Mabus, Mark Macielag, Mark McDonnell, Philip Pitis, Yue-Mei Zhang, Sui-Po Zhang, Bin Zhu
  • Patent number: 8362001
    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 Y, Z, R1, and s are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Haiyan Bian, Kristen Chevalier, Jose Clemente, Pete Connolly, Chris Flores, Shu-Chen Lin, Li Liu, John Mabus, Mark Macielag, Mark McDonnell, Philip Pitis, Yue-Mei Zhang, Sui-Po Zhang, Bin Zhu
  • Publication number: 20130023542
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds effective as human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTP-?) inhibitors thereby regulating angiogenesis. The present disclosure further relates to compositions comprising said human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTP-?) inhibitors, and to methods for regulating angiogenesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2012
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: Aerpio Therapeutics Inc.
    Inventor: Aerpio Therapeutics Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130023522
    Abstract: Novel benzamide derivatives of formula (I) wherein W1, W2, R1 to R7, R8, X and Y have the meaning according to the claims, are positive allosteric modulators of the FSH receptor, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of fertility disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Henry YU, Jiezhen LI, Thomas E. RICHARDSON, Pandi BHARATHI, Brian H. HEASLEY, Andreas GOUTOPOULOS
  • Publication number: 20130018048
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain Oxazole derivatives which are useful as modulators of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH) and as FAAH imaging agents. The invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical formulations comprising these compounds as active ingredients and the use of the compounds and their formulations in the treatment of certain disorders, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, skeletomuscular pain, and fibromyalgia, as well as acute pain, migraine, sleep disorder, Alzheimer Disease, and Parkinson's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2011
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: ZhiQiang Yang, Philippe G. Nantermet, Constantine Kreatsoulas, Keith P. Moore, Evan Foster Shalen
  • Patent number: 8354401
    Abstract: Provided are a novel low-molecular-weight compound that suppresses production of induction type MMPs, particularly MMP-9, rather than production of hemostatic type MMP-2, as well as a prophylactic/therapeutic drug for autoimmune diseases or osteoarthritis. An amide derivative represented by the following formula (I) wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, or a hydrate or solvate thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
    Inventors: Seigo Ishibuchi, Hidemasa Hikawa, Akiko Tarao, Jun-ichi Endoh, Kunitomo Adachi, Kazuhiro Maeda, Kaoru Tashiro
  • Publication number: 20130012709
    Abstract: An inhibitor of the activity of stearoyl-CoA-desaturase-1 (SCD-1) enzyme for use in the treatment of prostate cancer as well as novel inhibitors of formula (IIa).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE
    Inventors: Lluis Fajas, Zohra Benfodda, Vanessa Fritz
  • Publication number: 20130012513
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the inhibition of Hedgehog signaling. Said compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods have utility in the treatment of human and veterinary disease and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2011
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Vernier, John May, Patrick O'Connor, William Ripka, Anthony Pinkerton, Pierre-Yves Bounaud, Stephanie Hopkins
  • Publication number: 20130005701
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field of blood coagulation. Novel oxazolidinone derivatives of the general formula (I) processes for their preparation and their use as medicinally active compounds for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of disorders are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Alexander Straub, Thomas Lampe, Jens Pohlmann, Susanne Röhrig, Elisabeth Perzborn, Karl-Heinz Schlemmer, Joseph Pernerstorfer
  • Publication number: 20130005738
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the general formula: in which the variable groups are as defined herein, and to their preparation and use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: William C. Shakespeare, Wei-Sheng Huang, David C. Dalgarno, Xiaotian Zhu, R. Mathew Thomas, Yihan Wang, Jiwei Qi, Rajeswari Sundaramoorthi, Dong Zou, Chester A. Metcalf, III, Tomi K. Sawyer, Jan Antoinette C. Romero
  • Publication number: 20120328691
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Anilinopiperazine Derivatives of Formula (I), compositions comprising the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives, and methods for using the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, cancer, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a central nervous system disorder, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral disease, a fungal infection, or a disorder related to the activity of a protein kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: Gerald W. Shipps, JR., Cliff C. Cheng, Xiaohua Huang, Thierry O. Fischmann, Jose S. Duca, Matthew Richards, Hongbo Zeng, Binyuan Sun, Panduranga Adulla Reddy, Tzu T. Wong, Praveen K. Tadikonda, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Marc A. Labroli, Cory Poker, Timothy J. Guzi
  • Patent number: 8338429
    Abstract: A 2-acylaminothiazole derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof having an excellent effect of proliferating human c-mpl-Ba/F3 cells and an activity of increasing platelets based on the effect of promoting the formation of megakaryocytic colonies. A compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof useful in treating thrombocytopenia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Astellas Pharma, Inc.
    Inventors: Keizo Sugasawa, Susumu Watanuki, Yuji Koga, Hiroshi Nagata, Ryutaro Wakayama, Fukushi Hirayama, Ken-ichi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20120321622
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel thiazole-substituted indolin-2-ones as inhibitors of CSCPK and related kinases; to methods of inhibiting cancer stem cells by using a kinase inhibitor; to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds; and to methods of using such compounds in the treatment of a protein kinase related disorder in a mammal; and to processes of making such compounds and intermediates thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: Boston Biomedical, Inc.
    Inventors: Chiang Jia Li, Ji-Feng Liu, Youzhi Li, Wei Li, Harry Rogoff
  • Publication number: 20120316148
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds and methods for modulating one or more components of a kinase signaling cascade.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Applicant: Dynamix Pharmaceuticals LTD.
    Inventors: Oren M. Becker, Itai Bloch, Efrat Ben-Zeev, Alina Shitrit, Avihai Yacovan, Sharon Gazal, Vered Behar, Alexander Konson, Nili Schutz, Sima Mirilashvili, Gali Golan
  • Publication number: 20120309762
    Abstract: The present invention features compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof, and methods of using the same to inhibit the metabolizing activities of CYP enzymes. The present invention also features methods of using these compounds, salts, solvates or prodrugs to improve the pharmacokinetics of drugs that are metabolized by CYP enzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Larry L. Klein, Hui-Ju Chen, Ming C. Yeung, Charles A. Flentge, John T. Randolph, Peggy P. Huang, Douglas K. Hutchinson, Dale J. Kempf
  • Publication number: 20120302569
    Abstract: This invention relates to phenyl thiazole I and its therapeutic and prophylactic uses, wherein the variables Rz, Q, J, R1, R3, R5, R6, and R7 are defined in the specification. Disorders treated and/or prevented include rheumatoid arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Inventors: Paul Francis JACKSON, Kristi Anne Leonard, Joseph Kent Barbay, Aihua Wang, Brett Andrew Tounge, Yan Zhang, Umar S.M. Maharoof
  • Publication number: 20120283268
    Abstract: Thiazole and thiophene compounds are disclosed having utility in treating inflammatory conditions, immunoinflammatory conditions, autoimmune diseases, and cancers. Methods for the synthesis of these compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Anthony Giordano, Kamala K. Vasu, Hardik M. Thakar, Rajan S. Giri, Vasudevan Sudarsanam, Swapnil G. Yerande, Gajanan S. Inamdar
  • Publication number: 20120270877
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds which directly inhibit IRE-1? activity in vitro, prodrugs, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Such compounds and prodrugs are useful for treating diseases associated with the unfolded protein response and can be used as single agents or in combination therapies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2010
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: MannKind Corporation
    Inventors: Qingping Zeng, Warren S. Wade, John Bruce Patterson
  • Patent number: 8288386
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound having a good agonistic activity to melanocortin receptor, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or isomer thereof, and an agonistic composition for melanocortin receptor comprising the same as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: LG Life Sciences Ltd.
    Inventors: Koo Lee, Sang Dae Lee, Sang Pil Moon, In Ae Ahn, Sung Pil Choi, Hyun Ho Lee, Dong Sup Shim, Soo Yong Chung, Hyun Min Lee
  • 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
  • Publication number: 20120252815
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (I), in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17, M1, M2, M3, Y1, Y2, V, W, n, m and o have the gleanings given herein, and physiologically acceptable salts, derivatives, prodrugs, solvates, tautomers and stereoisomers thereof, including mixtures thereof in all ratios, for use in the treatment of diseases which are influenced by inhibition of Sph kinase 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2010
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Patent Gesellschaft MIT Beschrankter Haftung
    Inventors: Frank Stieber, Dirk Wienke
  • Publication number: 20120245171
    Abstract: The invention is directed to certain novel compounds. Specifically, the invention is directed to compounds of formula (I): and salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are inhibitors of PI3-kinase activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2010
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: GLAXO GROUP LIMITED
    Inventors: Ian Robert Baldwin, Kenneth David Down, Paul Faulder, Simon Gaines, Julie Nicole Hamblin, Katherine Louise Jones, Paul Spencer Jones, Joelle Le, Christopher James Lunniss, Nigel James Parr, Timothy John Ritchie, John Edward Robinson, Juliet Kay Simpson, Christian Alan Paul Smethurst
  • Publication number: 20120238539
    Abstract: A compound of Formula I is set forth, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: wherein Het is a 5 or 6-membered heterocycle with —N, —O, or —S adjacent to the —Ar substituent or adjacent to the point of attachment for the —Ar substituent; Ar is aryl or heteroaryl; R is —CH3, —CH2F, or —CH?CH2; W is —NO2, —Cl, —Br, —CHO, —CH?CH2, or —CN; X is —Cl, —CH3, or —CN; Y is —CH or —N; and Z is C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C6 cycloalkyl, substituted aryl, substituted heteroaryl, OR1, or NHR1, wherein R1 is selected from the group of H, aryl, heteroaryl, C1-C6 alkyl and C3-C6 cycloalkyl. This compound is useful in compositions for the prevention and treatment of influenza virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Inventors: Christopher W. Cianci, Samuel Gerritz, Guo Li, Bradley C. Pearce, Annapurna Pendri, Shuhao Shi, Weixu Zhai, Shirong Zhu
  • Patent number: 8268818
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of PI3K, particularly of PI3K?. 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: September 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Tiansheng Wang, Jeremy Green, Brian Ledford, François Maltais, Andreas P. Termin, Mark Cornebise, Jonathan Parsons, Adam Tanner, James Westcott
  • Publication number: 20120225854
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that interact with glucokinase regulatory protein. In addition, the present invention relates to methods of treating type 2 diabetes, and other diseases and/or conditions where glucokinase regulatory protein is involved using the compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2011
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: AMGEN INC.
    Inventors: Kate Ashton, Michael David Bartberger, Yunxin Bo, Marian C. Bryan, Michael Croghan, Christopher Harold Fotsch, Clarence Henderson Hale, Roxanne Kay Kunz, Longbin Liu, Nobuko Nishimura, Mark H. Norman, Lewis Dale Pennington, Steve Fong Poon, Markian Myroslaw Stec, David Joseph St. Jean, JR., Nuria A. Tamayo, Christopher Michael Tegley, Kevin Chao Yang
  • Publication number: 20120225880
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I): wherein A, B, D, X, Y, R1, R2, R3, m, p, and q are defined herein. Also disclosed is a method for inhibiting FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3, aurora kinase, or vascular endothelial growth factor receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: National Health Research Institutes
    Inventors: Weir-Torn Jiaang, Tsu-An Hsu, Wen-Hsing Lin, Yu-Sheng Chao
  • Publication number: 20120220602
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula II: wherein R2 is the side chain of leucine, isoleucine, cyclohexylglycine, O-methyl threonine, 4-fluoroleucine or 3-methoxyvaline; R3 is H, methyl or F; Rq is trifluoromethyl and Rq? is H or Rq and Rq? define keto; Q is a p-(C1-C6alkylsulphonyl)phenyl- or an optionally substituted 4-(C1-C6alkyl)piperazin-1-yl-thiazol-4-yl- moiety have utility in the treatment of disorders characterized by inappropriate expression or activation of cathepsin K, such as osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or bone metastases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2012
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: Medivir AB
    Inventors: Magnus Nilsson, Lourdes Oden, Pia Kahnberg, Urszula Grabowska
  • Publication number: 20120214804
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of formula (1), (2) or (3) as defined in the specification for the prevention or treatment of diseases associated with oxidative stress, mitochondria dysfunction, hypoxic injury, necrosis and/or ischemic reperfusion injury, and a cosmetic composition comprising an indole compound having an antioxidant effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2010
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Inventors: Soon Ha Kim, Hyoung Jin Kim, Heui Sul Park, Seon Yeong Gu, Hyo Shin Kwak, Du Hee Park, Hyo Soo Kim, Hyun Jai Cho, Ji Hyun Kim, Ju Young Kim, Kwang Min Park
  • Patent number: 8242119
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula II: wherein R1 and R2 are independently H, F or CH3; or R1 forms an ethynyl bond and R2 is H or C3-C6 cycloalkyl which is optionally substituted with one or two substituents independently selected from methyl, CF3, OMe or halo; R3 is C1-C3 alkyl or C3-C6 cycloalkyl, either of which is optionally substituted with one or two methyl and/or a fluoro, trifluoromethyl or methoxy, when R3 is C3-C6 cycloalkyl it may alternatively be gem substituted with fluoro; R4 is methyl or fluoro; m is 0, 1 or 2; E is a bond, or thiazolyl, optionally substituted with methyl or fluoro; A1 is CH or N, A2 is CR6R7 or NR6, provided at least one of A1 and A2 comprises N; R6 is H, C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 haloalkyl, C1-C3 alkyl-O—C1-C3 alkyl, or when A2 is C, R6 can also be C1-C4alkoxy or F; R7 is H, C1-C4 alkyl or F or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, N-oxide or hydrate thereof, have utility in the treatment of disorders characterized by inappropriate expression or activation of cathepsin K, such as osteo
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Medivir AB
    Inventors: Lourdes Salvador Odén, Magnus Nilsson, Pia Kahnberg, Bertil Samuelsson, Urszula Grabowska
  • Publication number: 20120202794
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds useful for treating a viral infection, such as HCV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: PHARMASSET, INC.
    Inventors: MICHAEL JOSEPH SOFIA, RAMESH KAKARLA, JIAN LIU, DEVAN NADUTHAMBI, RALPH MOSLEY, HOLLY MICOLOCHICK STEUER
  • Patent number: 8227606
    Abstract: The present invention is a compound of formula (I) or formula (II) which are suitable as NP-1 antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Ark Therapeutics, Ltd.
    Inventors: Haiyan Jia, Ian Zachary, Michelle Tickner, Lili Cheng, Chris Chapman, Katie Ellard, Basil Hartzoulakis, Ashley Jarvis, Rosemary Lynch, Jamie Nally, David Selwood, Mark Stewart
  • Patent number: 8227495
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides 2,4-disubstituted thiazoles of the general structure shown below that are agonists of G-protein coupled receptor (IC-GPCR2). Also, provided are compositions comprising these compounds as well as methods for using these compounds in a variety of applications including diabetes and metabolic disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Metabolex Inc.
    Inventors: Xin Chen, Peng Cheng, L. Edward Clemens, Jeffrey D. Johnson, Jingyuan Ma, Alison Murphy, Imad Nashashibi, Christopher J. Rabbat, Jiangao Song, Maria E. Wilson, Yan Zhu, Zuchun Zhao
  • Publication number: 20120184544
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted benzamide derivatives of the general Formula I and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutically acceptable solvates, enantiomers, diastereomers, prodrugs, metabolites, and polymorphs and can be useful for treating disease states mediated by glucokinase. Compounds disclosed herein can be used for reducing blood glucose levels and for increasing insulin secretion for treating type II diabetes. The invention also relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of invention, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: CADILA HEALTHCARE LIMITED
    Inventors: Rajendra Kharul, Makul R. Jain, Pankaj R. Patel
  • Publication number: 20120184521
    Abstract: A substituted amide compound is useful as an active ingredient of a pharmaceutical composition, in particular a pharmaceutical composition for treating diseases caused by lysophosphatidic acid (LPA). The compound is of a formula: In this formula, A is an optionally substituted aryl, etc.; B is an optionally substituted 5-membered aromatic hetero ring group; X is a single bond or —(CRX1RX2)n—; n is 1, 2, 3, or 4; RX1 and RX2 are hydrogen, etc.; Y1 to Y5 are each CRY or N; each RY is hydrogen, etc.; R1 and R2 are hydrogen, etc.; m is 1, 2, or 3; R3 is hydrogen, etc.; and R4 is an optionally substituted lower alkyl, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Eiji Kawaminami, Tatsuhisa Takahashi, Takatoshi Kanayama, Yuta Fukuda, Hiroyuki Kaizawa, Yutaka Kondoh, Ryushi Seo, Kazuyuki Kuramoto, Kazuhiko Take, Kazuyuki Sakamoto
  • Patent number: 8222243
    Abstract: The invention provides a compound of formula I: wherein A1, A2, A3, R1, X, Y, and B have any of the values described herein, as well as salts of such compounds, compositions comprising such compounds, and therapeutic methods that comprise the administration of such compounds. The compounds are inhibitors of monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) enzyme function and are useful for improving cognitive function and for treating psychiatric disorders in animals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Dart NeuroScience (Cayman) Ltd
    Inventors: Alan P. Kaplan, Terence P. Keenan, Andrew J. McRiner
  • Publication number: 20120178713
    Abstract: The present invention relates to phenyl sulfonamides useful as inhibitors of ion channels. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders, including for example the treatment of pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Esther Martinborough, Lev T.D. Fanning, Urvi Sheth, Dean Wilson, Andreas P. Termin, Timothy D. Neubert, Nicole Hilgraf, Tara Leanne Hampton, Tara Whitney, Aarti Sameer Kawatkar, Danielle Lehsten, Dean Stamos, Jinglan Zhou, Vijayalaksmi Arumugam, Corey Anderson
  • Publication number: 20120172374
    Abstract: Compounds represented by the formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: R2—Y—Z-Q-A-R1??Formula (I) wherein R1, R2, Y, Z, Q, and A are as defined. These compounds are inhibitors of tubulin polymerization by binding at colchicines binding site and are useful in the treatment of tumors or mitotic diseases such as cancers, gout, and other conditions associated with abnormal cell proliferation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: DEVELOPMENT CENTER FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Meng-Hsin Chen, Shih-Hsien Chuang, Yi-Jen Chen, Lien-Hsiang Chang, Tsung-Hui Li, Ching-Hui Chen, Win-Yin Wei
  • Patent number: 8202870
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel oxindole derivatives of general formula (I), in which the substituents R1, R2, R3, Y1, Y2, m, n, W, X, B and Z are defined as cited in claim 1, to medicaments containing said derivatives and to the use of the latter for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of vasopressin-dependent and/or oxytocin-dependent diseases
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Wilfried Lubisch, Thorsten Oost, Wolfgang Wernet, Wilfried Hornberger, Liliane Unger, Hervé Geneste
  • Patent number: 8198283
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula II: wherein R2 is the side chain of leucine, isoleucine, cyclohexylglycine, O-methyl threonine, 4-fluoroleucine or 3-methoxyvaline; R3 is H, methyl or F; Rq is trifluoromethyl and Rq? is H or Rq and Rq? define keto; Q is a p-(C1-C6alkylsulphonyl)phenyl- or an optionally substituted 4-(C1-C6alkyl)piperazin-1-yl-thiazol-4-yl-moiety have utility in the treatment of disorders characterized by inappropriate expression or activation of cathepsin K, such as osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or bone metastases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Medivir AB
    Inventors: Magnus Nilsson, Lourdes Salvador Oden, Pia Kahnberg, Urszula Grabowska
  • Publication number: 20120142700
    Abstract: The present invention relates to heterocyclic compounds of formula (I) which have microbiocidal activity, in particular fungicidal activity, as well as methods of using the compounds of formula (I) to control microbes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, LLC
    Inventors: Sarah Sulzer-Mosse, Clemens Lamberth, Mathias Stephan Respondex, Laura Quaranta