Bicyclo Ring System Having The Five-membered Hetero Ring As One Of The Cyclos (e.g., Octahydroindoles, Etc.) Patents (Class 548/452)
  • Publication number: 20100029738
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted bicyclic tetrahydropyrrole compounds of general formula (I), methods for their preparation, medicaments comprising these compounds as well their use in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of humans and animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2007
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Inventors: Miguel Angel Pericas-Brondo, Antoni Torrrens-Jover, Susana Yenes-Minguez, Félix Cuevas Cordobes, Carmen Garcia Granda
  • Patent number: 7655689
    Abstract: Fused cyclic compounds, methods of using such compounds in the treatment of nuclear hormone receptor-associated conditions such as cancer and immune disorders, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Salvati, James Aaron Balog, Dacia A. Pickering, Sören Giese, Aberra Fura, Wenying Li, Ramesh N. Patel, Ronald L. Hanson, Toomas Mitt, Jacques Y. Roberge, James R. Corte, Steven H. Spergel, Richard A. Rampulla, Raj N. Misra, Hai-Yun Xiao
  • Publication number: 20100016401
    Abstract: The invention relates to 3-aza-bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane derivatives of formula (I) wherein A, B, n, X, and R1 are as described in the description, and salts thereof, and their use as orexin receptor antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Applicant: Actelion Phamaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Hamed Aissaoui, Christoph Boss, Markus Gude, Ralf Koberstein, David Lehmann, Thierry Sifferlen, Daniel Trachsel
  • Publication number: 20100016614
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new process for the preparation of pure perindopril erbumine. The present invention also relates to a new process for the preparation of crystalline form D of perindopril erbumine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Applicant: LEK PHARMACEUTICALS D.D
    Inventors: Zoran Ham, Borut Furlan
  • Publication number: 20100016314
    Abstract: Derivatives of azabicyclo octane presented by formula (I), the method of making them, and the compositions containing the same and the uses thereof as inhibitors of dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV), wherein the substitutes in formula (I) have the same meanings as what is mentioned in the descriptions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Inventors: Pengcho Tang, Zhigang Lin, Hejun Lü, Fuqiang Zhao, Li Li
  • Publication number: 20100009935
    Abstract: Resistance-repellent and multidrug resistant retroviral protease inhibitors are provided. Pharmaceutical composition comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat HIV infections in mammals, are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: SEQUOIA PHARMACEUTICALS
    Inventors: John W. Erickson, Michael Eissenstat, Abelardo Silva, Sergei Gulnik
  • Publication number: 20100010235
    Abstract: In accordance with aspects of the invention methods of using rhodium hydroquinone catalysts for the conjugate addition of boronic acids are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2009
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Inventors: William C. Trenkle, Julia L. Barkin, Seung Uk Son, Dwight A. Sweigart, Marcus D. Faust, JR.
  • Publication number: 20090326244
    Abstract: A process for purifying the alpha-keto amide is (1R,5S)—N-[3-amino-1-(cyclobutylmethyl)-2,3-dioxopropyl]-3-[2(S)-[[[(1,1-dimethylethyl)amino]carbonyl]-amino]-3,3-dimethyl-1-oxobutyl]-6,6-dimethyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2(S)-carboxamide via a bisulfite adduct is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2007
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: George S. K. Wong, Jeonghan Park, Tetsuo Iwama, Anantha R. Sudhakar
  • Publication number: 20090312389
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein: ALK represents an alkylene chain, W represents a group selected from wherein R and R? are as defined in the description. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful in the treatment of cognitive and psycho-behavioural disorders associated with cerebral ageing, with neurodegenerative diseases or with cranial traumas and also in the treatment of mood disorders, of schizophrenia and of cognitive disorders associated therewith, of sleep disorders, of sleep-waking rhythm disorders, of attention-deficit hyperactivity syndrome or of obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2009
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Applicant: LES LABORATOIRES SERVIER
    Inventors: Patrick Casara, Anne-Marie Chollet, Alain Dhainaut, Pierre Lestage, Fany Panayi, Anita Roger
  • Publication number: 20090306404
    Abstract: The present invention is aimed at a process for the preparation of compounds of the general formula (I). The objective process is in this case based on the Michael reaction of compounds of the general formula (III) with compounds of the general formula (IV), with subsequent hydrogenation and cyclization of the intermediates of the formula (II) obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2006
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Applicant: Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Günter Knaup, Milan Latinovic
  • Publication number: 20090298810
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds and compositions thereof, useful in the treatment of disease states mediated by the chemokine, Interleukin-8 (II-8).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2007
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Inventor: Jakob Busch-Petersen
  • Publication number: 20090281069
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula; and their use in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2007
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Inventors: Daniel Kaspar Baeschlin, Garry Fenton, Kenji Namoto, Nils Ostermann, Richard Sedrani, Finton Sirockin
  • Publication number: 20090281331
    Abstract: A process for producing proline derivatives of formula (1) below or acid adduct salts thereof, including: the step of reacting N-protected pyrrolidinones of formula (2) below with reducing agents to thereby obtain N-protected pyrrolidinols of formula (3) below (step A); the step of reacting the N-protected pyrrolidinols obtained in the step A with cyanating agents to thereby obtain N-protected cyanopyrrolidines of formula (4) below (step B); the step of reacting the N-protected cyanopyrrolidines obtained in the step B with alcohols and bases to thereby obtain imidates of formula (5) below and treating the imidates with acids to thereby obtain N-protected prolines of formula (6) below (step C); and the step of treating the N-protected prolines obtained in the step C with acids (step D). In formulas (1)-(6) below, any two out of R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are bonded with each other to thereby form an optionally substituted C1-C4 polymethylene; and R7 is an optionally substituted C1-C10 linear alkyl, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2006
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Norihiko Hirata, Toshitsugi Uemura, Hideki Ushio
  • Patent number: 7615571
    Abstract: New compounds useful as synthetic intermediates to synthesize perindopril, a new process for synthesizing perindopril, and new salts of perindopril.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: IPCA Laboratories Ltd.
    Inventors: Sanjay Tukaram Gunjal, Dilip Uttam Jadhav, Ashok Kumar, Mathur Arpana, Nalinakshya Balaram Panda, Satish Rajanikant Soudagar
  • Publication number: 20090264414
    Abstract: The use of substituted amides for modulating the activity of 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11?HSD1) and the use of these compounds as pharmaceutical compositions, are described. Also a novel class of substituted amides, their use in therapy, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, as well as their use in the manufacture of medicaments are described. The present compounds are modulators and more specifically inhibitors of the activity of 11?HSD1 and may be useful in the treatment, prevention and/or prophylaxis of a range of medical disorders where a decreased intracellular concentration of active glucocorticoid is desirable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2009
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: High Point Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventors: Henrik Sune Andersen, Gita Camilla Tejlgaard Kampen, Inge Thoger Christensen, John Patrick Mogensen, Annette Rosendal Larsen, John Paul Kilburn
  • Publication number: 20090253656
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2) inhibitor. The BCRP inhibitor contains, as an active ingredient, an acrylonitrile derivative represented by formula (1): wherein one of R1 and R2 represents a cyano group and the other represents a hydrogen atom; Ar1 represents a group selected from among the groups represented by formulas (2) to (4): and Ar2 represents an aromatic hydrocarbon group having a condensed ring which may be substituted by a halogen atom, or a group selected from among the groups represented by the following formulas (5) to (15): or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2006
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Yakult Honsha
    Inventors: Ryuta Yamazaki, Yukiko Nishiyama, Tomio Furuta, Takeshi Matsuzaki, Hiroshi Hatano, Oh Yoshida, Masato Nagaoka, Ritsuo Aiyama, Shusuke Hashimoto, Yoshikazu Sugimoto
  • Patent number: 7598250
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is X is —O—, —C(R14)2— or —N(R)—; Z is —C(R14)2— or —N(R)—; t is 0, 1, 2 or 3; each R and R2 is independently H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl; each R14 is H, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, halo, —CN, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, —OR35, —N(R24)(R25) or —SR35; R41 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, —SO2(alkyl), —C(O)-alkyl, —C(O)-cycloalkyl or -alkyl-NH—C(O)CH3; and the remaining variables are as defined in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I and methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases with compounds of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Jared N. Cumming, Ying Huang, Guoqing Li, Ulrich Iserloh, Andrew Stamford, Corey Strickland, Johannes H. Voigt, Yusheng Wu, Jianping Pan, Tao Guo, Douglas W. Hobbs, Thuy X. H. Le, Jeffrey F. Lowrie
  • Publication number: 20090233978
    Abstract: The invention provides novel, multiply-substituted 1-aryl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanes, and related processes and intermediates for preparing these compounds, as well as compositions and methods employing these compounds for the treatment and/or prevention of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, including depression and anxiety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Publication date: September 17, 2009
    Inventors: Phil Skolnick, Anthony Basile, Zhengming Chen, Joseph W. Epstein
  • Patent number: 7582770
    Abstract: An enantiomer, diastereoisomer or tautomer of a compound, represented by formula I: wherein A, B, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, and R10 are as defined herein, or a salt or ester thereof, as an inhibitor of HCV NS5B polymerase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Youla S. Tsantrizos, Catherine Chabot, Pierre Beaulieu, Christian Brochu, Timothy A. Stammers, Bounkham Thavonekham, Jean Rancourt
  • Publication number: 20090203758
    Abstract: ?-crystalline form of the compound of formula (I): characterised by its powder X-ray diffraction diagram. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful as inhibitors of angiotensin I converting enzyme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2007
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Applicant: Les Laboratoires Servier
    Inventors: Gerald Coquerel, Loic Lefebvre, Jean-Claude Souvie, Pascale Authouart
  • Patent number: 7550499
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel ureas containing N-aryl or N-heteroaryl substituted heterocycles and analogues thereof, which are selective inhibitors of the human P2Y1 receptor. The invention also provides for various pharmaceutical compositions of the same and methods for treating diseases responsive to modulation of P2Y1 receptor activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Huji Tuerdi, Hannguang J. Chao, Jennifer X. Qiao, Tammy C. Wang, Timur Gungor
  • Patent number: 7541468
    Abstract: The present application describes a process of preparing a compound of formula (IV), or salt or stereoisomer thereof: wherein Pg, at each occurrence, is independently selected from an amine protecting group; comprising the steps of reacting a compound of Formula with a reducing agent to give a compound of Formula III: reacting the compound of formula (III) with an amine of formula (IIa) using reductive amination to give the compound of formula (III)
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventor: Percy H. Carter
  • Patent number: 7534896
    Abstract: Process for the synthesis of perindopril of formula (I): and its pharmaceutically acceptable salts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: Les Laboratories Servier
    Inventors: Thierry Dubuffet, Jean-Pierre Lecouve
  • Publication number: 20090124598
    Abstract: The use of substituted amides for modulating the activity of 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11?HSD1) and the use of these compounds as pharmaceutical compositions, are described. Also a novel class of substituted amides, their use in therapy, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, as well as their use in the manufacture of medicaments are described. The present compounds are modulators and more specifically inhibitors of the activity of 11?HSD1 and may be useful in the treatment of a range of medical disorders where a decreased intracellular concentration of active glucocorticoid is desirable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2006
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Inventors: Henrik Sune Andersen, Anker Steen Jorgensen, John Paul Kilburn, Gita Camilla Tejlgaard Kampen, Soren Ebdrup
  • Patent number: 7528263
    Abstract: The present application relates to a process for preparing a compound of formula I: wherein R1 is alkyl; R2 is alkyl; and R3 is optionally substituted cycloalklylalkyl which comprises oxidizing a compound of the formula wherein R1, R2 and R3 are defined above to yield a compound of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2009
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: George Wu, Ji Xie, Paitoon Rashatasakhon, Frank Xing Chen, Marc Poirier, Victoria M. Sprague
  • Publication number: 20090099370
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new crystalline form of the ACE inhibitor perindopril and processes for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Applicant: Sandoz AG
    Inventors: Ulrich Griesser, Verena Niederwanger
  • Publication number: 20090099139
    Abstract: The present invention describes novel nitrosated and/or nitrosylated cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitors and novel compositions comprising at least one nitrosated and/or nitrosylated cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitor, and, optionally, at least one compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide, stimulates endogenous synthesis of nitric oxide, elevates endogenous levels of endothelium-derived relaxing factor or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase, and/or optionally, at least one therapeutic agent. The present invention also provides novel compositions comprising at least one parent COX-2 inhibitor and at least one nitric oxide donor, and, optionally, at least one therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2008
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Applicant: NITROMED, INC.
    Inventors: Ramani R. BANDARAGE, Upul K. BANDARAGE, Xinqin FANG, David S. GARVEY, L. Gordon LETTS, Joseph D. SCHROEDER, Sang William TAM
  • Publication number: 20090082393
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): (A)m·(B)n??(I) wherein A represents an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor compound containing at least one salt-forming basic function, B represents a compound containing at least one salt-forming acid function and at least one NO donor group, m represents the number of acid functions of B that have been converted to a salt and n represents the number of basic functions of A that have been converted to a salt, the bond or bonds between A and B being of the ionic type. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful in treating cardiovascular pathologies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Applicant: LES LABORATOIRES SERVIER
    Inventors: Guillaume De Nanteuil, Bernard Portevin, Philippe Gloanec, Jean-Gilles Parmentier, Alain Benoist, Tony Verbeuren, Alain Rupin, Christine Courchay, Serge Simonet
  • Publication number: 20090076118
    Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched saxagliptin, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: PROTIA, LLC
    Inventor: Anthony W. Czarnik
  • Publication number: 20090076119
    Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched ramipril, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: PROTIA, LLC
    Inventor: Anthony W. Czarnik
  • Patent number: 7504520
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of formula (I) wherein variables W, X, Y, D, A, n, R1, R2 and R9 are as defined in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Arthur Gomtsyan, Richard J. Perner, John R. Koenig, Margaret Chi-Ping Hsu, Dilinie P. Fernando, Chih-Hung Lee
  • Publication number: 20090054303
    Abstract: Physical crystal structures of a compound of the formula I: are provided including the free base monohydrate thereof (form H-1) and the hydrochloric acid salt thereof, including hydrochloric acid salt containing 0.75 equivalent of H2O (form H0.75-3) and hydrochloric acid salt containing 2 equivalents of H2O (form H2-1), and hydrochloric acid salt Pattern P-5, preferably in substantially pure form, and other forms as described herein, pharmaceutical compositions containing structures of compound I or IA, processes for preparing same, intermediates used in preparing same, and methods of treating diseases such as diabetes using such structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Jack Z. Gougoutas, Mary F. Malley, John D. DiMarco, Xiaotian S. Yin, Chenkou Wei, Jurong Yu, Truc Chi Vu, Gregory Scott Jones, Scott A. Savage
  • Patent number: 7495111
    Abstract: 3-Amino chroman and 2-amino tetralin derivatives and compositions containing such compounds are disclosed. Such compounds are useful for modulating activity of a 5-HT1A receptor (agonizing or antagonizing) in a patient. These compounds are further useful for inhibiting binding to a serotonin receptor. Methods of using the 3-amino chroman and 2-amino tetralin compounds and compositions containing such compounds in the treatment of serotonin disorders, such as depression and anxiety, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: P. Sivaramakrishnan Ramamoorthy, Zhongqi Shen, Boyd L. Harrison
  • Patent number: 7495112
    Abstract: The invention encompasses isoindoline compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and methods of their use for the treatment, prevention or management of various diseases and disorders. Examples include, but are not limited to, cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and myelodysplastic syndrome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Celgene Corporation
    Inventors: George W. Muller, Hon-Wah Man
  • Patent number: 7491831
    Abstract: Compounds are described that are active on PPARs, including pan-active compounds. Also described are methods for developing or identifying compounds having a desired selectivity profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2009
    Assignee: Plexxikon, Inc.
    Inventors: Dean R. Artis, Prabha N. Ibrahim, Jack Lin, Chao Zhang
  • Publication number: 20090042854
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain hexahydrpyrrolidinone compounds which are useful as neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor antagonists, and inhibitors of tachykinin and in particular substance P. 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 emesis, urinary incontinence, depression, and anxiety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2007
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Inventors: Jianming Bao, Robert J. DeVita, Huagang Lu, Sander G. Mills, Gregori J. Morriello
  • Patent number: 7488744
    Abstract: The invention is directed to methods to inhibit p38-? kinase using compounds comprising a phenyl or thienyl coupled through a piperidine or piperazine nucleus to an indole residue wherein the indole residue mandatorily has a substituent on the ring nitrogen which is an amino or substituted amino group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Scios, Inc.
    Inventors: Sarvajit Chakravarty, Sundeep Dugar, Qing Lu, Gregory R. Luedtke, Babu J. Mavunkel, John J. Perumattam, Richard Tester
  • Patent number: 7488468
    Abstract: A near infrared fluorescent contrast agent comprising a compound having three or more sulfonic acid groups in a molecule, and a method of fluorescence imaging comprising introducing the near infrared fluorescent contrast agent of the present invention into a living body, exposing the body to an excitation light, and detecting near infrared fluorescence from the contrast agent. The near infrared fluorescent contrast agent of the present invention is excited by an excitation light and emits near infrared fluorescence. This infrared fluorescence is superior in transmission through biological tissues. Thus, detection of lesions in the deep part of a living body has been made possible. In addition, the inventive contrast agent is superior in water solubility and low toxic, and therefore, it can be used safely.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignees: Schering AG, Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoto Miwa, Michihito Inagaki, Hiroaki Eguchi, Masafumi Okumura, Yoshio Inagaki, Toru Harada
  • Patent number: 7482472
    Abstract: The invention relates to coagulation of the blood. Disclosed are novel compounds of formula (I), a method for the production of these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods of using them for the prevention and/or treatment of various diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Bayer Healthcare AG
    Inventors: Alexander Straub, Thomas Lampe, Jens Pohlmann, Susanne Rohrig, Elisabeth Perzborn, Karl-Heinz Schlemmer
  • Publication number: 20090023934
    Abstract: The invention provides an efficient method for preparing 3-endo-(8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-yl)benzamide by hydrogenation, under controlled conditions, of an amino-protected 3-(8-azabicyclo[3.2.1 ]oct-2-en-3-yl)benzamide intermediate in which the amino-protecting group is removable by catalytic hydrogenation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2008
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Inventors: Pierre-Jean Colson, Ying Yu, Daniel D. Long, Ioanna Stergiades
  • Publication number: 20090018311
    Abstract: Methods and compounds for production of cyclopropyl-fused pyrrolidine-based inhibitors of dipeptidyl peptidase IV are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2008
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Applicant: BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
    Inventors: Truc Chi Vu, David B. Brzozowski, Rita Fox, Jollie Duaine Godfrey, JR., Ronald L. Hanson, Sergei V. Kolotuchin, John A. Mazzullo, Ramesh N. Patel, Jianji Wang, Kwok Wong, Jurong Yu, Jason J. Zhu, David R. Magnin, David J. Augeri, Lawrence G. Hamann
  • Patent number: 7476746
    Abstract: Compounds are described that are active on PPARs, including pan-active compounds. Also described are methods for developing or identifying compounds having a desired selectivity profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2009
    Assignee: Plexxikon, Inc.
    Inventors: Dean R. Artis, Prabha N. Ibrahim, Jack Lin, Chao Zhang
  • Patent number: 7465811
    Abstract: Sulfonylindoline compounds of formula I, wherein R1 through R4, Y and Z have defined meanings, a process for preparation of such compounds, and the use as pharmaceutically active substances, particularly for the treatment or inhibition of neurodegeneration, cardiovascular disease, inflammatory disease, hypercholesterolemia, dyslipidemia, obesity or diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Laboratoires Fournier S.A.
    Inventors: Luc Lebreton, Christine Dumas, Christine Massardier, Michel Bondoux
  • Patent number: 7462629
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunosuppressant, process for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Nathanael S. Gray, Yuan Mi, Yi Fan, Wenqi Gao
  • Publication number: 20080293678
    Abstract: The invention describes compositions and kits comprising at least qrie organic nitric oxide enhancing salt of an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, and, optionally, at least one nitric oxide enhancing compound and/or at least one therapeutic agent. The invention also provides methods for (a) treating cardiovascular diseases; (b) treating renovascular diseases; (c) treating diabetes; (d) treating diseases resulting from oxidative stress; (e) treating endothelial dysfunctions; (f) treating diseases caused by endothelial dysfunctions; (g) treating cirrhosis; (h) treating pre-eclampsia; Q) treating osteoporosis; (k) treating nephropathy; (l) treating peripheral vascular diseases; (m) treating portal hypertension; (n) treating ophthalmic disorders; (o) treating metabolic syndrome; and (p) treating hyperlipidemia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2006
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Applicant: NitroMed, Inc.
    Inventor: David S. Garvey
  • Publication number: 20080293618
    Abstract: The present invention relates to DP IV-inhibitors of formula (1) for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases of mammals including cancer and tumors, metastasis and tumor colonization; and metabolic diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2008
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Applicant: PROBIODRUG AG
    Inventors: Ulrich Heiser, Andre J. Niestroj, Ulf-Torsten Gaertner, Hans-Ulrich Demuth
  • Patent number: 7449447
    Abstract: The present application discloses a compound, or enantiomers, stereoisomers, rotamers, tautomers, racemates or prodrug of said compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates of said compound, or of said prodrug, said compound having the general structure shown in Formula 1: useful in the treatment or prevention or amelioration of one or more symptoms of hepatitis C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2008
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin X. Chen, F. George Njoroge, Weiying Yang, Bancha Vibulbhan, Viyyoor M. Girijavallabhan, Srikanth Venkatraman, Francisco Velazquez
  • Patent number: 7446212
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds useful as intermediates for the production of polymethine compounds containing a desired counter ion with high purity and in high yields. Thus provided are polymethine ether compounds of the general formula (I) given below and a method of producing polymethine compounds which comprises bringing those compounds into contact with an acid. In the above formula, R represents an alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group or an aryl group which may optionally be substituted, R1 and R2 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, halogen atom, nitro group, alkyl group, alkoxyalkyl group, alkoxy group or alkoxyalkoxy group and R1 and R2 may be bound to each other to form a ring; R3 represents an alkyl group, which may optionally be substituted; L is an alkylene group required for the formation of a ring structure; and X represents a hydrogen atom, halogen atom, alkoxy group, aryloxy group, alkylthio group, arylthio group or substituted amino group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Yamamoto Chemicals, Inc.
    Inventors: Nobuaki Sasaki, Keiki Chichiishi, Sayuri Wada, Shigeo Fujita
  • Patent number: 7446123
    Abstract: This invention generally relates to muscarinic receptor antagonists of formula (I) which are useful, among other uses for the treatment of various diseases of the respiratory, urinary and gastrointestinal systems mediated through muscarinic receptors. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of the present invention and the methods of treating the diseases mediated through muscarinic receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited
    Inventors: Mohammad Salman, Anita Mehta, Pakala Kumara Savithru Sarma, Naresh Kumar, Sankaranarayanan Dharmarajan, Kirandeep Kaur, Anita Chugh
  • Publication number: 20080267879
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods for imaging and treating Alzheimer's disease or an amyloidosis-associated pathological condition that utilize a novel amyloid imaging tracer for detecting amyloid deposits in a subject suffering from these conditions. In certain embodiments, the invention relates to [N-2[18F]fluoropropyl]-2-(4?-(methylamino)-phenyl)-6-hydroxybenzothiazole (F-18MHT) and dimers thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Applicant: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: David R. Elmaleh, Timothy M. Shoup, Alan J. Fischman