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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7163932 | Aryldifluoromethylphosphonic acids for treatment of diabetes The invention encompasses the novel class of compounds represented by the formula below, which are inhibitors of the PTP-1B enzyme. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions which include the compo... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7144913 | Dihydropyrrolo[1,2-a]indole and tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]-indole derivatives as prostaglandin d2 receptor antagonists Dihydropyrroloindoles and tetrahydropyridoindoles are prostaglandin receptor antagonists useful for the treatment of prostaglandin-mediated diseases such as allergic rhinitis, nasal congestion and asthma. ... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7019022 | Substituted tetrahydrocarbazole and cyclopentanoindole derivatives The present invention provides substituted tetrahydrocarbazole and cyclopentanoindole derivatives as antagonists of DP receptor, and as such are useful for the treatment of prostaglandin D2 mediated diseases such as rhinitis, asthma and nasal congestion. ... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6919353 | Substituted 8-arylquinolune PDE4 inhibitors 8-arylquinolines of formula (I) wherein the aryl group at the 8-position contains a meta two atom bridge to an optionally substituted phenyl or pyridyl group, are PDE4 inhibitors useful to treat asthma, chronic bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, arth... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6841564 | Tri-aryl-substituted-ethane PDE4 inhibitors Novel ethanes substituted with i) a phenyl, ii) a thiazole, and iii) a pyridyl moiety are PDE4 inhibitors. ... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6812346 | Substituted pyridines as selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors The invention encompasses the novel compound of Formula I as well as a method of treating COX-2 mediated diseases comprising administration to a patient in need of such treatment of a non-toxic therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I. | 11/02/2004 |
| 6777433 | Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP-1B) inhibitors containing two ortho-substituted aromatic phosphonates The invention encompasses the novel class of compounds represented by formula I, which are inhibitors of the PTP-1B enzyme. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating or preventing... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6743802 | Alkyne-aryl phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitors Compounds represented by Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors useful in the treatment of asthma and inflammation. ... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6740666 | Substituted 8-arylquinoline phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitors Novel sulfuric acid, methanesulfonic acid, p-toluenesulfonic acid, 2-naphthalenesulfonic acid, hydrochloride acid, or benzenesulfonic acid salts of substituted 8-arylquinolines, wherein the aryl group at the 8-position contains a substituent substituted-alkenyl grou... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6639077 | Tri-aryl-substituted-ethane PDE4 inhibitors Novel ethanes substituted with i) a phenyl, ii) a thiazole, and iii) a pyridyl moiety are PDE4 inhibitors.... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6610720 | Method for treating or preventing emesis Alpha-2 adrenoreceptor agonists are useful for the treatment and/or prevention of emesis in patients.... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6583126 | Phosphonic acid derivatives as inhibitors of protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP-1B) The invention encompasses the novel class of compounds represented by formula I which are inhibitors of the PTP-1B enzyme. ##STR1## The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating or preventing PTP-1B mediated diseases, ... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6552168 | Gamma-ketoacid tetrapeptides as inhibitors of caspase-3 The invention encompasses the novel class of compounds represented by formula I, which are caspase-3 inhibitors. ##STR1## The invention also encompasses certain pharmaceutical compositions for treatment of caspase-3 mediated diseases comprising compounds ... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6525025 | Gamma-ketoacid dipeptides as inhibitors of caspase-3 This invention encompasses the novel compounds of Formula I, which are useful in the treatment of caspase-3 mediated diseases. ##STR1## The invention also encompasses certain pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I as well as methods... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6498151 | Aryldifluoromethylphosphonic acids with sulfur-containing substituents as PTP-1B inhibitors The invention encompasses the novel class of compounds represented by the formula below, which are inhibitors of the PTP-1B enzyme. ##STR1## The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating or preventing PTP-1B mediated d... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6486141 | Phosphonic acid biaryl derivatives as inhibitors of protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP-1B) The invention encompasses the novel class of compounds represented by formula I which are inhibitors of the PTP-1B enzyme. ##STR1## The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating or preventing PTP-1B mediated diseases, ... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6486142 | Phosphonic acid derivatives as inhibitors of protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP-1B) The invention encompasses the novel class of compounds represented by formula I, which are inhibitors of the PTP-1B enzyme. ##STR1## The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating or preventing PTP-1B mediated diseases,... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6465509 | Pyrones as inhibitors of cyclooxygenase-2 The invention encompasses the novel compounds of Formula I, which are useful in the treatment of cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases. ##STR1## The invention also encompasses certain pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I as well as m... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6465444 | Aryldifluoromethylphosphonic acids with sulfur-containing substituents as PTP-1B inhibitors The invention encompasses the novel class of compounds represented by the formula below, which are inhibitors of the PTP-1B enzyme. ##STR1## The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating or preventing PTP-1B mediated d... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6448274 | Fluoroalkoxy-substituted benzamide dichloropyridinyl N-oxide PDE4 inhibitor A PDE4 inhibiting compound is represented by ##STR1##... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6448429 | Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP-1B) inhibitors containing two ortho-substituted aromatic phosphonates The invention encompasses the novel class of compounds represented by formula I, which are inhibitors of the PTP-1B enzyme. ##STR1## The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating or preventing PTP-1B mediated diseases,... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6441002 | Polymorphic, amorphous and hydrated forms of 5-chloro-3-(4-methanesulfonyphenyl)-6'- methyl-[2,3']bipyridinyl Polymorphic, amorphous and hydrated forms of the title compound having the following structure: ##STR1## are disclosed. The compound is a potent and selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor.... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6436965 | PDE IV inhibiting amides, compositions and methods of treatment Compounds represented by formula I: ##STR1## as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts and hydrates thereof are disclosed as useful for treating or preventing diseases and conditions mediated by PDE-IV. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatm... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6420565 | Process for making 2, 5-substituted pyridine 2-lithio-5-halopyridine is formed as a predominant component of a reaction mixture by reacting BuLi with 2,5-dihalopyridine in a non-coordinating solvent.... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6414006 | Methods for inhibiting bone resorption The present invention relates to methods for inhibiting bone resorption in a mammal comprising administering to a mammal in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of an EP4 receptor subtype antagonist.... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6410563 | Substituted 8-arylquinoline phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitors Novel substituted 8-arylquinolines, wherein the aryl group at the 8-position contains a substituent substituted-alkenyl group, are PDE4 inhibitors.... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6410583 | Cyclopentanoindoles, compositions containing such compounds and methods of treatment Substituted cyclopentanoindole derivatives are antagonists of prostaglandins, and as such are useful for the treatment of prostaglandin mediated diseases.... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6399636 | Tri-aryl-substituted-ethane PDE4 inhibitors Novel ethanes substituted with i) a phenyl, ii) a thiazole, and iii) a pyridyl moiety are PDE4 inhibitors.... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6395499 | Methods of identifying modulators of a DP prostaglandin receptor A human prostaglandin receptor has been identified and DNA encoding the receptor has been isolated, purified, sequenced and expressed in host cells. This DNA encoding the human prostaglandin receptor and host cells expressing the receptor are used to iden... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6369084 | Carboxylic acids and acylsulfonamides, compositions containing such compounds and methods of treatment This invention encompasses the novel compounds of formula A, which are useful in the treatment of prostaglandin mediated diseases, ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate or ester thereof. The invention also encompasses certain pharmaceuti... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6369082 | Carboxylic acids and acylsulfonamides, compositions containing such compounds and methods of treatment This invention encompasses the novel compounds of formula A, which are useful in the treatment of prostaglandin mediated diseases, ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate or ester thereof. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical comp... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6365360 | Methods of identifying modulators of human IP prostaglandin receptor A novel prostaglandin receptor has been identified and DNA encoding the receptor has been isolated, purified, sequenced and expressed in host cells. This DNA encoding the novel prostaglandin receptor and host cells expressing the receptor are used to iden... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6358694 | Methods of identifying modulators of a prostaglandin receptor A novel prostaglandin receptor has been identified and DNA encoding the receptor has been isolated, purified, sequenced and expressed in host cells. This DNA encoding the novel prostaglandin receptor and host cells expressing the receptor are used to iden... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6348572 | Ligands for phosphatase binding assay Disclosed are new ligands for use in a binding assay for proteases and phosphatases, which contain cysteine in their binding sites or as a necessary structural component for enzymatic binding. The sulfhydryl group of cysteine is the nucleophilic group in ... | 02/19/2002 |
| 6346373 | Whole cell assay for cathepsin K activity The present invention relates to a whole cell assay for cathepsin K. The present invention is useful for determining cathepsin K activity in a mammalian cell systems and for identifying and evaluating inhibitors of cathepsin K.... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6316472 | Heterosubstituted pyridine derivatives as PDE 4 inhibitors The invention encompasses the novel compound of Formula I useful in the treatment of diseases, including asthma, by raising the level of cyclic adenosine-3',5'-monophosphate (cAMP) through the inhibition of phosphodiesterase IV (PDE 4). ##STR1## The ... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6316434 | Assay for emetic activity An assay for emetic activity among inhibitors of type 4 phosphodiesterase (PDE 4) is disclosed. The assay comprises: (A) administering to a test mammal an anesthetic compound in an amount sufficient to cause an anesthetic effect; (B) administering to the test ... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6281391 | Synthesis of methylthiophenyl hydroxyketones This invention encompasses a novel process for synthesizing compounds represented by formula A: ##STR1## These compounds are intermediates useful in the preparation of certain agents that are selective COX-2 inhibitors.... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6277839 | Biphenylene lactams as prostaglandin receptor ligands The present invention relates to biphenylene lactams of Formula II which are ligands at the prostaglandin receptors, as well as a method for treating prostaglandin mediated diseases comprising administration to a patient in need of such a treatment of a n... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6242493 | Carboxylic acids and acylsulfonamides, compositions containing such compounds and methods of treatment Compounds of formula I: ##STR1## as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates and esters thereof, are disclosed. The compounds are useful for treating or preventing prostaglandin mediated diseases. Pharmaceutical compositions containing such com... | 06/05/2001 |