Plural Double Bonds Between Ring Members Of The Oxazole Ring Patents (Class 548/247)
  • Publication number: 20130203593
    Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formulas (“Formula One” & “Formula Two” and “Formula Three”) The Ar1, Het, Ar2, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are further described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventor: Dow AgroSciences LLC
  • Patent number: 8501946
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein A is hydrogen, C1-4alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, C1-3alkoxy, C1-3alkoxy C1-4alkyl, C1-2fluoroalkyl, halogen, NR6R7, optionally substituted heteroaryl (Het), or optionally substituted phenyl, and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are as defined in the description. The compounds or salts are thought to modulate P2X7 receptor function and to be capable of antagonizing the effects of ATP at the P2X7 receptor. The invention also provides the use of the compound or salt in the treatment or prophylaxis of, for example, inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, visceral pain, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis or neurodegenerative disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: David Kenneth Dean, Jorge Munoz-Muriedas, Mairi Sime, Jon Graham Anthony Steadman, Rachel Elizabeth Anne Thewlis, Giancarlo Trani, Daryl Simon Walter
  • Patent number: 8501933
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is a group of formula A or formula B, and X, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, Ra and Rb are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases mediated by a P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonist and methods of making the subject compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Li Chen, Michael Patrick Dillon, Lichun Feng, Ronald Charles Hawley, Minmin Yang
  • Publication number: 20130197011
    Abstract: Substituted phenyl-3-aza-bicyclo[3.1.0]hex-3-yl-methanones which are glycine transporter-1 (GlyT1) inhibitors. These are useful for the treatment of schizophrenia, Alzheimer's Disease and other neurological and psychiatric disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Riccardo GIOVANNINI, Barbara BERTANI, Marco FERRARA, Iain LINGARD, Rocco MAZZAFERRO, Holger ROSENBROCK
  • Patent number: 8497263
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, Z1, Z2, Ra, Rb, q, A and n are as defined in the description, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. The compound is useful as P2X3 and/or P2X2/3 receptor antagonist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Kai, Shunji Shinohara, Takayuki Kameyama
  • Patent number: 8492387
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-aminoimidazole compounds of formula (I) which are inhibitors of the beta-secretase enzyme and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the beta-secretase enzyme is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the treatment of such diseases in which the beta-secretase enzyme is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Merck, Sharp & Dohme, Corp.
    Inventors: Ivory D. Hills, Craig A. Coburn, Samuel L. Graham, Keith P. Moore, Philippe G. Nantermet, Hemaka A. Rajapakse, Shawn J. Stachel, Hong Zhu
  • Publication number: 20130184279
    Abstract: Compounds of formula Ia and Ib wherein A, B, C, R1 and R14 are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2012
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
  • Publication number: 20130172339
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I), wherein A is S, O or a double bond, and L is a substituted thiazolyl, phenyl or pyridyl. The compound is useful for the treatment of inflammation and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: KANCERA AB
    Inventors: Styrbjorn Bystrom, Charles Hedgecock, Evert Homan, Thomas Lundback, Jessica Martinsson, Meral Sari, Katarina Farnegardh, Mattias Jonsson
  • Patent number: 8476274
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of biaryl spiroaminooxazoline analogues as modulators of ?2C adrenergic receptor agonists, methods of preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more such compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more conditions associated with the ?2C adrenergic receptors using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Kevin D. McCormick, Li Dong, Christopher W. Boyce, Manuel de Lera Ruiz, Salem Fevrier, Jie Wu, Junying Zheng, Younong Yu, Jianhua Chao, Walter S. Won, Ashwin U. Rao, Rongze Kuang, Pauline C. Ting, Xianhai Huang, Ning Shao, Anandan Palani, Michael Y. Berlin, Robert G. Aslanian
  • Publication number: 20130165490
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I): wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, G1, G2, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or N-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes and intermediates for preparing compounds of formula (I), to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2013
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicants: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Myriem El Qacemi, Thomas Pitterna, Jerome Yves Cassayre, Peter Renold
  • Patent number: 8466149
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention relates to a novel class of 6-substituted sulfonyl-1,3,3-trialkyl-6-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane compounds useful to inhibit 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type-I, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more conditions associated with the expression of 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type-I using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Craig D. Boyle, Samuel Chackalamannil, Unmesh Shah, Claire M. Lankin
  • Publication number: 20130143880
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to benzimidazolone derivatives which are positive allosteric modulators of the mGluR2 receptor, useful in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction and diseases in which the mGluR2 receptor is involved. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which metabotropic glutamate receptors are involved, such as schizophrenia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Inventors: Vadim Y. Dudkin, Mark E. Fraley, Kenneth L. Arrington, Mark E. Layton, Alexander J. Reif, Kevin J. Rodzinak, Joseph E. Pero
  • Patent number: 8455500
    Abstract: [Problem] To provide a GPR40 activating agent having, as an active ingredient, a novel compound having a GPR40 agonist action, a salt of the compound, a solvate of the salt or the compound, or the like, particularly, an insulin secretagogue and a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent against diabetes, obesity, or other diseases. [Means of Solving the Problem] A compound of Formula (I): (where p is 0 to 4; j is 0 to 3; k is 0 to 2; a ring A is a specific cyclic group; a ring B is a benzene ring, a pyridine ring, or a pyrimidine ring; X is —CH2—, O, —S(O)i— (i is 0 to 2), or —NR7—; R1 to R6 are specific groups), a salt of the compound, or a solvate of the salt or the compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akihiro Okano, Munetaka Ohkouchi
  • Patent number: 8455497
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel class of sulfonamides which are aspartyl protease inhibitors. In one embodiment, this invention relates to a novel class of HIV aspartyl protease inhibitors characterized by specific structural and physicochemical features. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of this invention are particularly well suited for inhibiting HIV-1 and HIV-2 protease activity and consequently, may be advantageously used as anti-viral agents against the HIV-1 and HIV-2 viruses. This invention also relates to methods for inhibiting the activity of HIV aspartyl protease using the compounds of this invention and methods for screening compounds for anti-HIV activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Michael R. Hale, Roger Tung, Stephen Price, Robin David Wilkes, Wayne Carl Schairer, Ashley Nicholas Jarvis, Andrew Spaltenstein, Eric Steven Furfine, Vicente Samano, Istvan Kaldor, John Franklin Miller, Michael Stephen Brieger, Ronald George Sherrill
  • Publication number: 20130137865
    Abstract: A compound represented by formula [I] and a pharmaceutically accepted salt of said compound are a novel compound and a pharmaceutically accepted salt thereof which exert antagonistic activity against group II metabotropic glutamate (mGlu) receptors, and are effective as a novel preventive or therapeutic agent for disorders such as mood disorders (depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, etc.), anxiety disorders (generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, social anxiety disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, a specific phobic disorder, acute stress disorder, etc.), schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, cognitive impairment, dementia, drug dependence, convulsions, shivering, pain, sleep disorders, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshio Nakamura, Kazunari Sakagami, Kazuhide Konishi, Kanako Yamamoto, Seiji Masuda, Yohei Matsuda, Kumiko Okada, Tsuyoshi Shibata, Hiroshi Ohta, Akito Yasuhara, Hiroshi Kawamoto, Hideaki Amada, Hiroki Urabe, Rie Nishikawa, Shuhei Kashiwa ASHIWA
  • Patent number: 8445692
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery that specific human taste receptors in the T2R taste receptor family respond to particular bitter compounds present in, e.g., coffee. Also, the invention relates to the discovery of specific compounds and compositions containing that function as bitter taste blockers and the use thereof as bitter taste blockers or flavor modulators in, e.g., coffee and coffee flavored foods, beverages and medicaments. Also, the present invention relates to the discovery of a compound that antagonizes numerous different human T2Rs and the use thereof in assays and as a bitter taste blocker in compositions for ingestion by humans and animals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Senomyx Inc.
    Inventors: Donald S Karanewsky, Joseph R. Fotsing, Catherine Tachdjian, Melissa Arellano
  • Publication number: 20130123243
    Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds of formula (I): where r, q, R, R2, R3, R4, R5a, R5b, R5c, R6a, R6b, R6c, R7, R8, and R9 are described herein, as single stereoisomers or as mixtures of stereoisomers, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, clathrates, polymorphs, ammonium ions, N-oxides or prodrugs thereof; which are leukotriene A4 hydrolase inhibitors and therefore useful in treating inflammatory disorders. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of preparing the compounds of the invention are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Inventor: Celtaxsys, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8440674
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds capable of modulating Raf kinase and, accordingly, useful for treatment of Raf kinase mediated diseases, including melanomas, tumors and other cancer-related conditions. The compounds have a general Formula I wherein R1 is and A1, A2, A3, A4, X, Z, Z?, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are defined herein. The invention further comprises pharmaceutical compositions, methods for treatment of Raf kinase mediated diseases, and intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Frenel F. De Morin, Jian J. Chen, Elizabeth M. Doherty, Stephen A. Hitchcock, Qi Huang, Joseph L. Kim, Gang Liu, Thomas Nixey, Nick A. Paras, Jeffrey Petkus, Daniel Martin Retz, Adrian Leonard Smith, Jiawang Zhu
  • Publication number: 20130109856
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of compounds of general formula (I) and the salts thereof, particularly the physiologically acceptable salts thereof with inorganic or organic acids and bases, which have valuable pharmacological properties, particularly an inhibitory effect on epithelial sodium channels, the use thereof for the treatment of diseases, particularly diseases of the lungs and airways.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2012
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
  • Patent number: 8426471
    Abstract: Provided are methods of reducing body fat in a subject, comprising locally (e.g., topically) administering one or more compounds of the Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, stereoisomer, polymorph, tautomer, isotopically enriched derivative, or prodrug thereof, wherein X is —OR1, —SR2, or —NR3R4, and R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Topokine Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Murat V. Kalayoglu, Michael S. Singer
  • Patent number: 8404728
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to materials and methods for inhibiting Botulinum neurotoxin, and more particularly to materials and methods for inhibiting the zinc endopeptidase of Botulinum neurotoxin serotypes A, D and/or E (BoNTA, BoNTD and/or BoNTE).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignees: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command
    Inventors: Yuan-Ping Pang, Jewn Giew Park, Shaohua Wang, Anuradha Vummenthala, Rajesh K Mishra, Jon Davis, Charles B. Millard, James J. Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20130072490
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds that are antagonists of lysophosphatidic receptor(s). Also described are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments that include the compounds described herein, as well as methods of using such antagonists, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating LPA-dependent or LPA-mediated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: Amira Pharmaceuticals INC.
    Inventors: Ryan Clark, Brian Andrew Stearns, Jill Melissa Scott, Heather Renee Coate, Lucy Zhao, Thomas Jon Seiders, Deborah Volkots, Jeannie Arruda, Nicholas Simon Stock, Yen Pham Truong, David Nathan Zalatan
  • Publication number: 20130072677
    Abstract: Provided is a novel compound which is useful as a pharmaceutical composition by inhibiting an LpxC activity, thereby exhibiting potent antimicrobial activity against gram-negative bacteria including Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its drug resistant bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicants: TOYAMA CHEMICAL CO., LTD., TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Hajime Takashima, Risa Tsuruta, Tetsuya Yabuuchi, Yusuke Oka, Hiroki Urabe, Yoichiro Suga, Masato Takahashi, Fumito Uneuchi, Hironori Kotsubo, Muneo Shoji, Yasuko Kawaguchi
  • Patent number: 8399435
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of structural formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, and prodrug thereof, wherein Ra, Rb, and R2 are defined herein. These compounds inhibit tubulin polymerization and/or target vasculature and are useful for treating proliferative disorders, such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Lijun Sun, Jun Jiang, Christopher Borella, Shoujun Chen, Keizo Koya
  • Publication number: 20130065897
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds of the Formula I, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods for using such compounds as agents or drugs for inhibiting perforin activity and for treating a subject at risk of or susceptible to a disease or disorder, or having a disease or disorder associated with undesirable perforin activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: PETER MACCALLUM CANCER INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Julie Ann Spicer, Kristiina Maria Huttunen, Dani Michelle Lyons, Joseph Albert Trapani, Mark John Smyth, William Alexander Denny
  • Publication number: 20130065902
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-(heteroaryl-amino)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9H-carbazole derivatives of the formula (I), wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as described in the description and their use as prostaglandin receptor modulators, most particularly as prostaglandin D2 receptor modulators, in the treatment of various prostaglandin-mediated diseases and disorders, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and to processes for their preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2011
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Hamed Aissaoui, Heinz Fretz, Julien Hazemann, Sylvia Richard-Bildstein, Romain Siegrist
  • Patent number: 8394967
    Abstract: This invention provides, but is not limited to, novel oleanolic acid derivatives having the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds, methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Xin Jiang, Xiaofeng Liu, Jack Greiner, Stephen S. Szucs, Melean Visnick
  • Patent number: 8383658
    Abstract: The invention relates to isoxazole derivatives, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of preventing or treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Murali Gopalakrishnan, Jianguo Ji, Chih-Hung Lee, Tao Li, Kevin B. Sippy
  • Publication number: 20130035346
    Abstract: The invention concerns a compound of the Formula (I), wherein Qa is heteroaryl and is substituted with halogeno; R1 and R2 are hydrogen; and Qb is phenyl or heteroaryl, and Qb may optionally bear 1 or 2 substituents selected from hydroxy, halogeno and (1-6C)alkyl, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of diseases or medical conditions mediated by cytokines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventor: AstraZeneca AB
  • Patent number: 8367671
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds useful for the prophylaxis and treatment of protein kinase mediated diseases, including inflammation and related conditions. The compounds have a general Formula I wherein A1, B, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and n are defined herein. The invention also comprises pharmaceutical compositions including one or more compounds of Formula I, uses of such compounds and compositions for treatment of p38 map kinase mediated diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pain and other inflammatory disorders, as well as intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Tasker, Liping H. Pettus, Ryan Wurz
  • Patent number: 8354436
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I), and the pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, as anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: 4SC Discovery GmbH
    Inventors: Johann Leban, Stefan Tasler, Wael Saeb, Carine Chevrier
  • Publication number: 20130011361
    Abstract: The present invention provides heterocyclic derivatives of formula (I) that modulate the activity of stearoyl-CoA desaturase. Methods of using such derivatives to modulate the activity of stearoyl-CoA desaturase and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such derivatives are also encompassed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2010
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicants: XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC., NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Natalie Dales, Jianmin Fu, Qi Jia, Natalia Pokrovskaia, Shaoyi Sun, Zaihui Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120322837
    Abstract: A compound of formula [I-W]: wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: JAPAN TOBACCO INC.
    Inventors: Takaki Maeba, Katsuya Maeda, Masayuki Kotoku, Kazuyuki Hirata, Noriyoshi Seki, Hiroshi Yamanaka, Takayuki Sakai, Shintaro Hirashima, Shingo Obika, Makoto Shiozaki, Masahiro Yokota
  • Publication number: 20120316170
    Abstract: To provide a novel compound or an isotope thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof having S1P lyase inhibitory capacity and inducing the decrease in number of lymphocytes, and a pharmaceutical composition containing these as active ingredients. A compound represented by the general formula (I): or the general formula (II): or an isotope thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Applicant: Daiichi Sankyo Company Limited
    Inventors: Nobuo Machinaga, Jun Chiba, Fumihito Muro, Hiroshi Yuita, Jun Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20120316173
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are disclosed. Compounds according to the invention bind to and are agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists of the CB2 receptor, and are useful for treating inflammation. Those compounds which are agonists are additionally useful for treating pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Alessandra Bartolozzi, Angela Berry, Doris Riether, Monika Ermann, James Edward Jenkins, Innocent Mushi
  • Publication number: 20120308587
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to compounds having the formula: where R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. These compounds have neprilysin inhibition activity. In another aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; methods of using such compounds; and process and intermediates for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2012
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: THERAVANCE, INC.
    Inventors: Roland Gendron, Adam D. Hughes
  • Publication number: 20120309674
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds, in particular MMP inhibitors. The compounds of the invention have formula (1). The invention can be used in particular in the pharmaceutical field. The present invention also relates to labeled compounds of formula (2), and to the use thereof as contrast agents for detecting extracellular matrix metalloproteinases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: Commissariat A L'Energie Atomique ET Aux Ene Alt
    Inventors: Laurent Devel, Fabrice Beau, Bertrand Czarny, Vincent Dive
  • Publication number: 20120309750
    Abstract: Disclosed are a novel 5-membered heterocycle derivatives of Formula I, a tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug thereof and a pharmaceutical use thereof. The 5-membered heterocycle derivatives of Formula I, a tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug thereof and compositions containing them are useful for treating a tumor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: ILDONG PHARM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-Hoon Kang, Hong-Sub Lee, Jin-Sun Kwon, Joon-Tae Park, Chang-Sung Hong, Dong-Hyung Sin, Soo-Jung Hong, An-Na Moon, Jin-Ah Jeong, Sung-Wook Kwon
  • Patent number: 8324213
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of biaryi spiroaminooxazoline analogues as modulators of ?2C adrenergic receptor agonists, methods of preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more such compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more conditions associated with the ?2C adrenergic receptors using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Kevin D. McCormick, Li Dong, Christopher W. Boyce, Manuel de Lera Ruiz, Salem Fevrier, Jie Wu, Junying Zheng, Youngong Yu, Jianhua Chao, Walter S. Won, Ashwin U. Rao, Rongze Kuang, Pauline C. Ting, Xianhai Huang, Ning Shao, Anandan Palani, Michael Y. Berlin, Robert G. Aslanian
  • Patent number: 8314130
    Abstract: The invention relates to certain compounds including substituted pyridines, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, clathrates, or prodrugs thereof, that are useful as immunosuppressive agents and for treating and preventing inflammatory conditions, allergic disorders, and immune disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Shoujun Chen, Junyi Zhang, Jun Jiang, Gary Bohnert, Nha Vo, Qinglin Che, Zhiqiang Xia, Lijun Sun
  • Publication number: 20120289483
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of structural formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, and prodrug thereof, wherein Ra, Rb, and R2 are defined herein. These compounds inhibit tubulin polymerization and/or target vasculature and are useful for treating proliferative disorders, such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Applicant: SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Lijun Sun, Christopher Borella, Hao Li, Jun Jiang, Shoujun Chen, Keizo Koya, Takayo Inoue, Zhenjian Du, Kevin Foley, Yaming Wu, Mei Zhang, Weiwen Ying
  • Publication number: 20120289522
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds that are antagonists of lysophosphatidic receptor(s). Also described are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments that include the compounds described herein, as well as methods of using such antagonists, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating LPA-dependent or LPA-mediated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2010
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Thomas J. Seiders, Lucy Zhao, Jeannie Arruda, Bowei Wang, Brian Andrew Stearns, Yen Pham Truong, Jill Melissa Scott, John Howard Hutchinson, Ryan Clark, Heather Renee Coate, Nicholas Simon Stock, Deborah Volkots
  • Patent number: 8309589
    Abstract: There is provided a fluorine-containing organosulfur compound having an excellent controlling effect on arthropod pests represented by the formula (I): wherein m represents 0 or 1; n represents 0, 1 or 2; A represents an optionally substituted 5-membered aromatic heterocyclic group; R1 and R3 are independently represent an optionally substituted C1-C4 chain hydrocarbon group, —C(?G)R5, cyano, halogen or hydrogen; R2 and R4 independently represent an optionally substituted C1-C4 chain hydrocarbon group, halogen or hydrogen; Q represents a C1-C5 haloalkyl group containing at least one fluorine, or fluorine; G represents oxygen or sulfur; and R5 represents optionally substituted C1-C4 alkyl, hydroxyl, optionally substituted C1-C4 alkoxy, optionally substituted C3-C6 alkenyloxy, optionally substituted C3-C6 alkynyloxy, amino, optionally substituted C1-C4 alkylamino, optionally substituted di(C1-C4 alkyl)amino, C2-C5 cyclic amino or hydrogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Koji Kumamoto, Hiroyuki Miyazaki
  • Publication number: 20120271055
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound as a peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) activator and a hydrate, a solvate, a stereoisomer and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition, a cosmetic composition, a muscle strengthening agent, a memory improving agent, a therapeutic agent for dementia and Parkinson's disease, a functional food and a feed composition containing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2007
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Heonjoong Kang, Jungwook Chin, Jaehwan Lee
  • Patent number: 8293738
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutical acceptable salts, wherein A1, A2, A3 and L are defined in the description. The present invention relates also to methods of making said compounds, and compositions containing said compounds which are useful for inhibiting kinases such as aurora and KDR.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Michael R. Michaelides, James H. Holms, Douglas H. Steinman
  • Patent number: 8288403
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis, Dutch-type (HCHWA-D), multi-infarct dementia, dementia pugilistica and Down syndrome which comprise administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, V, W, Y, and Z are as defined herein or a pharmaceutically active acid addition salt of such compounds. The invention also relates to a subgenus of such compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing them, as well as methods for their manufacture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Karlheinz Baumann, Erwin Goetschi, Synese Jolidon, Anja Limberg, Thomas Luebbers
  • Patent number: 8288371
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula are disclosed. The compounds are CCR1 antagonists which are useful for the treatment and prevention of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Other embodiments are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Pharmacopeia, LLC
    Inventors: Vidyadhar M. Paradkar, Marc Brescia, Ray James, Jinqi Liu, Ruiyan Liu, James Robert Merritt, Michelle Morris, Michael J. Ohlmeyer, Chongwu Zhang, Rui Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120252797
    Abstract: Isoxazoles of formula (A) or (B) wherein R1 is a group of formula (IB) The isoxazoles are inhibitors of HSP90 activity, and useful for the treatment of, for example, cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicants: Vernalis (Cambridge) Limited, The Institute of Cancer Research, Cancer Research Technology Ltd.
    Inventors: Martin James Drysdale, Brian William Dymock, Harry Finch, Paul Webb, Edward McDonald, Karen Elizabeth James, Kwai Ming Cheung, Thomas Peter Matthews
  • Publication number: 20120238581
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, salt of a prodrug, or a combination thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions of formula (I) and related methods for treating or preventing metabolic diseases or conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Inventors: Andrew J. Souers, Ju Gao, Todd M. Hasen, Rajesh R. Iyengar, Philip R. Kym, Bo Liu, Zhonghua Pei, Vince S. Yeh, Gang Zhao, Zhili Xin
  • Publication number: 20120238541
    Abstract: The invention relates to a series of compounds with particular activity as inhibitors of the serine-threonine kinase AKT. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising same as well as methods for treating cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2010
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: Almac Discovery Limited
    Inventors: Mark Peter Bell, Timothy Harrison, Sumita Bhattacharyya, James Samuel Shane Rountree, Frank Burkamp, Stephen Price, Calum MacLeod, Richard Leonard Elliott, Phillip Smith, Toby Jonathan Blench, Colin Roderick O'Dowd, Lixin Zhang, Graham Peter Trevitt, Hazel Joan Dyke