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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8138166 | Method to induce fatty liver in animal The present invention discloses a method to induce fatty liver in an animal. The steps of the method comprise: feeding an animal with a high calorie diet, and injecting a mitochondrial inhibitor into the animal to inhibit the mitochondrial activity of the animal, th... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8114857 | Derivatives of 4- or 5-aminosalicylic acid The present invention provides new derivatives of 4- or 5-aminosalicylic acid, and a pharmaceutical composition containing these derivatives of 4- or 5-aminosalicylic acid as active ingredients, useful for the treatment of intestinal diseases such as inflammatory bo... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8110563 | Fire ant killer (“F.A.K.”)/ insecticide The present invention features a composition for killing fire ants. In some embodiments, the composition comprises an insecticide and a triclosan composition. In some embodiments, the composition is a liquid composition. ... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8058264 | Pharmaceutical compositions comprising CB1 cannabinoid receptor antagonists and potassium channel openers for the treatment of obesity and related conditions Described is a novel combination therapy for diabetes mellitus type I and/or for obesity and its concomitant and/or secondary diseases or conditions, in particular the metabolic syndrome and/or syndrome X, and/or diabetes mellitus type II, by administering a combina... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8034797 | Triazene compounds for the treatment of cancer The present invention relates to novel triazene compounds, to a process for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and to the use thereof in the treatment of cancer diseases in humans. The novel triazene compounds are distinguished, as co... | 10/11/2011 |
| 7994156 | Carboxylic acid 4-phenylazo-phenyl ester derivatives and their use as monoamine neurotransmitter re-uptake inhibitors This invention relates to novel carboxylic acid 4-phenylazo-phenyl ester derivatives useful as monoamine neurotransmitter re-uptake inhibitors. In other aspects the invention relates to the use of these compounds in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7956048 | Polymorphs of eltrombopag and eltrombopag salts and processes for preparation thereof New polymorphs of Eltrombopag and Eltrombopag ethanolamine salt have been obtained and characterized. These polymorphs and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are useful, for example, in treating conditions leading to thrombocytopenia. ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7910569 | Microbicidal compositions and their use A composition comprising a copper salt of N′-hydroxy-N-cyclohexyldiazenium oxide (CuHDO) and a diluent is useful for combating and/or killing bacteria, mould, yeast and algae in industrial materials and or industrial processes. In a preferred embodiment CuHDO is g... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7893042 | Phenazopyridine compounds The present invention is directed to substituted phenazopyridines represented by Formula I. The present invention also relates to the discovery that compounds of Formula I have increased bioavailability as compared to unconjugated phenazopyridine. ... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7879827 | Derivatives of 4- or 5-aminosalicylic acid The present invention provides new derivatives of 4- or 5-aminosalicylic acid, and a pharmaceutical composition containing these derivatives of 4- or 5-aminosalicylic acid as active ingredients, useful for the treatment of intestinal diseases such as inflammatory bo... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7790704 | Thrombopoietin mimetics Invented are non-peptide TPO mimetics. Also invented are novel processes and intermediates used in the preparation of the presently invented compounds. Also invented is a method of treating thrombocytopenia, in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comp... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7666857 | 2-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-4-{[2-hydroxy-3′-(1h-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-3-yl]-hydrazono}-5-methyl-2,4-dihydropyrazol-3-one choline An improved thrombopoietin mimetic, the choline salt of 2-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-4-{[2-hydroxy-3′-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-3-yl]-hydrazono}-5-methyl-2,4-dihydropyrazol-3-one. ... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7662804 | Thrombopoietin activity modulating compounds and methods Disclosed herein are novel diazenyl pyrazole compounds and related compounds. Also disclosed herein are methods of using these compounds for the treatment of diseases and conditions associated with modulating a thrombopoietin activity. ... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7648971 | Thrombopoietin mimetics Invented are non-peptide TPO mimetics. Also invented are novel processes and intermediates used in the preparation of the presently invented compounds. Also invented is a method of treating thrombocytopenia, in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comp... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7473686 | Thrombopoietin mimetics Invented are non-peptide TPO mimetics. Also invented are novel processes and intermediates used in the preparation of the presently invented compounds. Also invented is a method of treating thrombocytopenia, in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comp... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7452874 | Thrombopoietin mimetics Invented are non-peptide TPO mimetics. Also invented are novel processes and intermediates used in the preparation of the presently invented compounds. Also invented is a method of treating thrombocytopenia, in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comp... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7452873 | Inhibitors of GSK-3 and uses thereof The present invention relates to compounds of formula I that are useful as GSK-3 inhibitors. The invention also relates to methods of using compounds of formula I or pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of formula I to inhibit GSK-3 activity. The inventi... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7435408 | Porous particles comprising excipients for deep lung delivery Improved porous particles for drug delivery to the pulmonary system, and methods for their synthesis and administration are provided. In a preferred embodiment, the porous particles are made of a biodegradable material and have a mass density less than 0.4 g/cm... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7414040 | Thrombopoietin mimetics Invented are non-peptide TPO mimetics. Also invented are novel processes and intermediates used in the preparation of the presently invented compounds. Also invented is a method of treating thrombocytopenia, in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comp... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7371396 | Dermatological and cosmetic compositions The present invention relates to a dermatological and/or cosmetic composition comprising a furfuryl derivative of formula (I), and its use in the treatment of dermatological disorders especially when caused by free radicals. ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7365196 | Sulphonamido-substituted bridged bicycloalkyl derivatives A class of compounds is disclosed, comprising sulphonamido-substituted bridged bicycloalkyl structures. The compounds are inhibitors of gamma-secretase, and hence are useful in the treatment of and/or prevention of Alzheimer's disease. ... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7351743 | Therapeutic guanidines The present invention provides therapeutically useful substituted guanidines, and methods of treatment and pharmaceutical compositions that utilize or comprise one or more of such guanidines. ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7338477 | Apparatus for applying fluid in the eye A surgical hand tool, comprising a handle with a substantially elongated fluid guide extending away therefrom, which fluid guide terminates, at a distal end, in a brush head and is connectable, at a proximal end, to the fluid chamber accommodated in the handle, such... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7335649 | Thrombopoietin mimetics Invented are non-peptide TPO mimetics. Also invented are novel processes and intermediates used in the preparation of the presently invented compounds. Also invented is a method of treating thrombocytopenia, in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comp... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7332481 | Thrombopoietin mimetics Invented are non-peptide TPO mimetics. Also invented are novel processes and intermediates used in the preparation of the presently invented compounds. Also invented is a method of treating thrombocytopenia, in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comp... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7294647 | Kappa agonist compounds and pharmaceutical formulations thereof Compounds having kappa opioid agonist activity, compositions containing them and 5 method of using them as analgesics and pruritic agents are provided. The compounds of formulae I, II, III and IV have the structure: ... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7295691 | Computer aided diagnosis of an image set A method, system, and storage medium for computer aided processing of an image set includes employing a data source, the data source including an image set acquired from X-ray projection imaging, x-ray computed tomography, or x-ray tomosynthesis, defining a region o... | 11/13/2007 |
| RE39866 | Nonpeptide insulin receptor agonists Modulation of the activity of the insulin receptor, enhancement of glucose uptake by cells, and other effects significant in the control and management of diabetes are accomplished using compounds of the formula wherein ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7271253 | Safe process for the preparation of balsalazide A process for the preparation of Balsalazide and its pharmaceutically acceptable salts wherein the reaction comprises: a. the intermediate N-(4-aminobenzoyl)-β-alanine is converted to N-(4-ammoniumbenzoyl)-β-alanine sulfonate sal... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7253211 | (R)-chiral halogenated substituted fused heterocyclic amino compounds useful for inhibiting cholesterol ester transfer protein activity The invention relates to substituted aryl and heteroaryl (R)-Chiral Halogenated 1-Substitutedamino-(n+1)-Alkanol compounds useful as inhibitors of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP; plasma lipid transfer protein-I) and compounds, compositions and methods for ... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7241783 | Thrombopoietin mimetics Invented are non-peptide TPO mimetics. Also invented is a method of treating thrombocytopenia, in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comprises administering to such mammal an effective amount of a selected substituted thiosemicarbazone derivative. | 07/10/2007 |
| 7226951 | Compounds having selective cytochrome P450RAI-1 or selective cytochrome P450RAI-2 inhibitory activity and methods of obtaining the same Compounds of formulas 1 through 17 provided in the specification specifically or selectively inhibit either the cytochrome P450RAI-1 enzyme or the cytochrome P450RAI-2 enzyme. ... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7220747 | Method for preventing damage to or rejuvenating a cellular blood component using mitochondrial enhancer This invention provides methods for treating cellular blood components and other cells containing mitochondria to improve vital qualities of the cells by contacting the cells with a mitochondrial enhancer to the cells. Mitochondrial enhancers prevent damage to and r... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7214701 | Active substance combinations having insecticidal and acaricdal properties The invention relates to insecticidal mixtures for protecting plants against attack by pests comprising (a) compounds of the formula (I) ... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7169808 | Compounds useful for the preparation of medicaments with phosphodiesterase IV inhibitory activity Formula (I) compounds are described, where the groups are defined in the description, as well as processes for their preparation and their use as medicaments, particularly as selective phosphodiesterase IV inhibitors. ... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7160870 | Thrombopoietin mimetics Invented are non-peptide TPO mimetics. Also invented are novel processes and intermediates used in the preparation of the presently invented compounds. Also invented is a method of treating thrombocytopenia, in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comp... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7157449 | Medicament for the treatment of diseases caused by parasitic protozoa The present invention relates to the use of an inhibitor of CTP synthetase, such as a glutamine analogue, and a substance capable of suppressing toxic effects thereof in vivo, in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of a disease caused by a parasitic pr... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7151095 | Immunoregulatory compounds and derivatives and methods of treating diseases therewith Compounds are disclosed having the structure of Formula I: where R1, R3, and R4 are independently hydrogen or C1 to C4 alkyl, and R2 is: | 12/19/2006 |
| 7148237 | Nitrogen-containing heteroaryl compounds having HIV integrase inhibitory activity A compound of the formula (I): wherein Z4, Z5 and Z9 each is independently carbon atom or nitrogen atom; Y is hydroxy, mercapto or amino; RA is a group of the formula: ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7122536 | (R)-chiral halogenated substituted fused heterocyclic amino compounds useful for inhibiting cholesterol ester transfer protein activity The invention relates to substituted aryl and heteroaryl (R)-Chiral Halogenated 1-Substitutedamino-(n+1)-Alkanol compounds useful as inhibitors of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP; plasma lipid transfer protein-I) and compounds, compositions and methods for ... | 10/17/2006 |