IP Library Granted Patent US 9,198,921
Granted Patent B2
US 9,198,921 · App. 13/639,650 · Granted Dec 1, 2015

Non-hormonal steroid modulators of NF-κB for treatment of disease

Inventors: John M. McCall (Boca Grande, FL); Eric Hoffman (Kensington, MD); Kanneboyina Nagaraju (Columbia, MD)
Assignee: ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc.
A61K31/573A61K31/575A61K45/06C07J5/0038C07J5/0053C07J5/0076C07J7/008C07J5/003C07J5/0069C07J13/005C07J21/00C07J51/00
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Patent No.
US 9,198,921
App. No.
13/639,650
Granted
Dec 1, 2015
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention relates to compounds and methods which may be useful as treatments of neuromuscular diseases such as muscular dystrophy, and as inhibitors of NF-κB for the treatment or prevention of muscular wasting disease, including muscular dystrophy.

Claims (49)

1. A compound selected from the group consisting of:

2. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound selected from the group consisting of

together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

3. The pharmaceutical composition as recited in claim 2 wherein said pharmaceutical composition comprises a tablet or a capsule.

4. The pharmaceutical composition as recited in claim 2 wherein said pharmaceutical composition comprises another therapeutic agent.

5. A method of reducing the symptoms of a disease selected from the group consisting of muscular dystrophy, arthritis, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, sepsis, rheumatic disease, cancer atherosclerosis, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, leptospiriosis renal disease, glaucoma, retinal disease, ageing, headache, pain, complex regional pain syndrome, cardiac hypertrophy, muscle wasting, catabolic disorders, obesity, fetal growth retardation, hypercholesterolemia, heart disease, chronic heart failure, ischemia/reperfusion, stroke, cerebral aneurysm, angina pectoris, pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis, acid-induced lung injury, pulmonary hypertension, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Sjogren's syndrome, hyaline membrane disease, kidney disease, glomerular disease, alcoholic liver disease, gut diseases, peritoneal endometriosis, skin diseases, nasal sinusitis, mesothelioma, anhidrotic ecodermal dysplasia-ID, Behcet's disease, incontinentia pigmenti, tuberculosis, asthma, crohn's disease, colitis, ocular allergy, appendicitis, paget's disease, pancreatitis, periodonitis, endometriosis, inflammatory bowel disease, inflammatory lung disease, silica-induced diseases, sleep apnea, AIDS, HIV-1, autoimmune diseases, antiphospholipid syndrome, lupus, lupus nephritis, familial mediterranean fever, hereditary periodic fever syndrome, psychosocial stress diseases, neuropathological diseases, familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy, inflammatory neuropathy, parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, alzheimer's disease, amyotropic lateral sclerosis, huntington's disease, cataracts, and hearing loss, comprising the administration, to a patient in need thereof, of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound selected from the group consisting of

6. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said disease is muscular dystrophy.

7. The method as recited in claim 6 , wherein said muscular dystrophy is selected from the group consisting of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Becker muscular dystrophy, limb girdle muscular dystrophy, congenital muscular dystrophy, facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, myotonic muscular dystrophy, oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy, distal muscular dystrophy, and Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy.

8. The method as recited in claim 7 , wherein said muscular dystrophy is Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

9. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said disease is selected from the group consisting of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

10. The method as recited in claim 9 , wherein said disease is asthma.

11. The method as recited in claim 9 , wherein said disease is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

12. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said disease is arthritis.

13. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said disease is selected from the group consisting of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury.

14. The method as recited in claim 13 , wherein said disease is traumatic brain injury.

15. The method as recited in claim 13 , wherein said disease is spinal cord injury.

16. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said disease is amyotropic lateral sclerosis.

17. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said disease is Sjogren's syndrome.

18. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

19. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

20. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

21. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

22. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

23. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

24. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

25. The method as recited in claim 5 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

26. The method as recited in claim 5 , comprising the administration of another therapeutic agent.

27. A method of reducing the symptoms of a disease selected from the group consisting of muscular dystrophy, arthritis, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, sepsis, rheumatic disease, cancer atherosclerosis, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, leptospiriosis renal disease, glaucoma, retinal disease, ageing, headache, pain, complex regional pain syndrome, cardiac hypertrophy, muscle wasting, catabolic disorders, obesity, fetal growth retardation, hypercholesterolemia, heart disease, chronic heart failure, ischemia/reperfusion, stroke, cerebral aneurysm, angina pectoris, pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis, acid-induced lung injury, pulmonary hypertension, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Sjogren's syndrome, hyaline membrane disease, kidney disease, glomerular disease, alcoholic liver disease, gut diseases, peritoneal endometriosis, skin diseases, nasal sinusitis, mesothelioma, anhidrotic ecodermal dysplasia-ID, Behcet's disease, incontinentia pigmenti, tuberculosis, asthma, crohn's disease, colitis, ocular allergy, appendicitis, paget's disease, pancreatitis, periodonitis, endometriosis, inflammatory bowel disease, inflammatory lung disease, silica-induced diseases, sleep apnea, AIDS, HIV-1, autoimmune diseases, antiphospholipid syndrome, lupus, lupus nephritis, familial mediterranean fever, hereditary periodic fever syndrome, psychosocial stress diseases, neuropathological diseases, familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy, inflammatory neuropathy, parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, alzheimer's disease, amyotropic lateral sclerosis, huntington's disease, cataracts, and hearing loss, comprising the administration, to a patient in need thereof, of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound selected from the group consisting of

28. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said disease is muscular dystrophy.

29. The method as recited in claim 28 , wherein said muscular dystrophy is selected from the group consisting of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Becker muscular dystrophy, limb girdle muscular dystrophy, congenital muscular dystrophy, facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, myotonic muscular dystrophy, oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy, distal muscular dystrophy, and Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy.

30. The method as recited in claim 29 , wherein said muscular dystrophy is Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

31. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said disease is selected from the group consisting of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

32. The method as recited in claim 31 , wherein said disease is asthma.

33. The method as recited in claim 31 , wherein said disease is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

34. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said disease is arthritis.

35. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said disease is selected from the group consisting of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury.

36. The method as recited in claim 35 , wherein said disease is traumatic brain injury.

37. The method as recited in claim 35 , wherein said disease is spinal cord injury.

38. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said disease is amyotropic lateral sclerosis.

39. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said disease is Sjogren's syndrome.

40. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

41. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

42. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

43. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

44. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

45. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

46. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

47. The method as recited in claim 27 , wherein said compound has the structural formula:

48. The method as recited in claim 27 , comprising the administration of another therapeutic agent.

Assignments (4)
CONFIRMATORY LICENSE Recorded May 16, 2023
From: REVERAGEN BIOPHARMA, INC.
To: UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Reel/Frame 063649/0541 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 20, 2015
From: VALIDUS BIOPHARMA, INC.
To: REVERAGEN BIOPHARMA, INC
Reel/Frame 036132/0924 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 3, 2013
From: FORBES, FRANK; FRANZ, BENJAMIN JARED
To: FREERUN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Reel/Frame 030747/0745 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 1, 2013
From: MCCALL, JOHN M; HOFFMAN, ERIC; NAGARAJU, KANNEBOYINA
To: REVERAGEN BIOPHARMA, INC.
Reel/Frame 030121/0009 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 61320905 · Apr 5, 2010
Related Publication 20130196962A1 · Aug 1, 2013