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Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Cambridge, MA US

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20120115892ADMINISTRATION OF NEDD8-ACTIVATING ENZYME INHIBITOR - Disclosed are methods for the treatment of patients with diseases, disorders or conditions responsive to the inhibition of NAE (Nedd8-activating enzyme), e.g., cancer. The methods comprise administering a clinically effective amount of the NAE-inhibitor ((1S,2S,4R)-4-(4-((1S)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-ylamino)-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-yl)-2-hydroxycyclopentyl)methyl sulfamate (MLN4924) according to an intermittent dosing regimen in which there is a rest period of at least two days between each administration.05-10-2012
20120094997SUBSTITUTED HYDROXAMIC ACIDS AND USES THEREOF - This invention provides compounds of formula (I):04-19-2012
20120071482HETEROARYL COMPOUNDS USEFUL AS INHIBITORS OF E1 ACTIVATING ENZYMES - This invention relates to compounds that inhibit E1 activating enzymes, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are useful for treating disorders, particularly cell proliferation disorders, including cancers, inflammatory and neurodegenerative disorders; and inflammation associated with infection and cachexia.03-22-2012
20120064548NOVEL GENES, COMPOSITIONS, KITS, AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT, PREVENTION AND THERAPY OF CERVICAL CANCER - The invention relates to newly discovered nucleic acid molecules and proteins associated with cervical cancer including pre-malignant conditions such as dysplasia. Compositions, kits, and methods for detecting, characterizing, preventing, and treating human cervical cancers are provided.03-15-2012
20120045777NOVEL GENES ENCODING PROTEINS HAVING PROGNOSTIC, DIAGNOSTIC, PREVENTIVE, THERAPEUTIC, AND OTHER USES - The invention provides isolated nucleic acids encoding a variety of proteins having diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, and other uses. These nucleic and proteins are useful for diagnosis, prevention, and therapy of a number of human and other animal disorders. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, expression vectors containing the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and non-human transgenic animals in which a nucleic acid molecule of the invention has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated polypeptides, fusion polypeptides, antigenic peptides and antibodies. Diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic methods using compositions of the invention are also provided. The nucleic acids and polypeptides of the present invention are useful as modulating agents in regulating a variety of cellular processes.02-23-2012
20120015942SUBSTITUTED HYDROXAMIC ACIDS AND USES THEREOF - This invention provides compounds of formula (I):01-19-2012
20120003233HUMAN DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE 2 (DGAT2) FAMILY MEMBERS AND USES THEREFOR - The present invention relates to compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of obesity and related metabolic disorders. The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated DGAT2 family member nucleic acid molecules, which encode diacylglycerol acyltransferase family members. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing DGAT2 family member nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a DGAT2 family member gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated DGAT2 family member proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-DGAT2 family member antibodies. Methods of use of the provided DGAT2 family member compositions for screening, diagnostic and therapeutic methods in connection with obesity disorders are also disclosed.01-05-2012
20110319627METHODS OF SYNTHESIZING FACTOR Xa INHIBITORS - Described herein are novel methods of preparing a compound of Formula II or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In some embodiments, the method is for preparing betrixaban or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also described are compositions comprising substantially pure betrixaban free base or salt thereof.12-29-2011
20110313000CCR9 INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The invention relates to compounds represented by Structural Formula I, which can bind to CCR9 receptors and block the binding of a ligand (e.g., TECK) to the receptors. The invention also relates to a method of inhibiting a function of CCR9, and to the use compounds represented by Structural Formula I in research, therapeutic, prophylactic and diagnostic methods.12-22-2011
20110312943AURORA KINASE INHIBITORS FOR INHIBITING MITOTIC PROGRESSION - The present invention relates to compounds and methods for the treatment of cancer. In particular, the invention provides potent inhibitors of Aurora A kinase, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds for the treatment of cancer.12-22-2011
20110312942AURORA KINASE INHIBITORS FOR INHIBITING MITOTIC PROGRESSION - The present invention relates to compounds and methods for the treatment of cancer. In particular, the invention provides potent inhibitors of Aurora A kinase, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds for the treatment of cancer.12-22-2011
20110306560BORONIC ESTER AND ACID COMPOUNDS, SYNTHESIS AND USES - Disclosed herein is a method for reducing the rate of degradation of proteins in an animal, comprising contacting cells of the animal with certain boronic ester and acid compounds. Also disclosed herein are novel boronic ester and acid compounds, their synthesis and uses.12-15-2011
20110306044DELTA3, FTHMA-070, TANGO85, TANGO77, SPOIL, NEOKINE, TANGO129, AND INTEGRIN ALPHA SUBUNIT PROTEIN AND NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULES AND USES THEREOF - The invention provides novel Delta3, FTHMA-070, Tango85, Tango77, SPOIL, NEOKINE, Tango129 and A259 polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules. In addition to isolated, full-length Delta3, FTHMA-070, Tango85, Tango77, SPOIL, NEOKINE, Tango129 and A259 proteins, the invention further provides isolated Delta3, FTHMA-070, Tango85, Tango77, SPOIL, NEOKINE, Tango129 and A259 fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-Delta3, FTHMA-070, Tango85, Tango77, SPOIL, NEOKINE, Tango129 and A259 antibodies. The invention also provides Delta3, FTHMA-070, Tango85, Tango77, SPOIL, NEOKINE, Tango129 and A259 nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced and non-human transgenic animals in which a Delta3, FTHMA-070, Tango85, Tango77, SPOIL, NEOKINE, Tango129 or A259 gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.12-15-2011
20110301124PROTEASOME INHIBITORS - The present invention provides novel compounds useful as proteasome inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various diseases.12-08-2011
20110288117SUBSTITUTED HYDROXAMIC ACIDS AND USES THEREOF - This invention provides compounds of formula (I):11-24-2011
20110280875ANTIBODIES WHICH BIND HUMAN CXCR3 - Antibodies and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies that bind human CXCR3 are disclosed. In preferred embodiments, the antibodies are human. Nucleic acids and vectors encoding the antibodies or portions thereof, recombinant cells that contain the nucleic acids, and compositions comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments are also disclosed. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic methods which employ the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments.11-17-2011
20110257157THIOLACTAMS AND USES THEREOF - This invention provides compounds of formula I:10-20-2011
20110251184SUBSTITUTED HYDROXAMIC ACIDS AND USES THEREOF - This invention provides compounds of formula (I):10-13-2011
20110245234CRYSTALLINE FORMS OF SODIUM 4--2-METHOXYBENZOATE - The present invention is directed to a compound of formula (I):10-06-2011
20110245203DERIVATIVES OF 1-AMINO-2-CYCLOPROPYLETHYLBORONIC ACID - The present invention provides novel compounds useful as proteasome inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various diseases.10-06-2011
20110237601Substituted piperazinyl-pyrrolidine compounds useful as chemokine receptor antagonists - The present invention relates to compounds useful as Chemokine Receptor antagonists. Compounds of general formula I are provided:09-29-2011
20110230392NOVEL NARC SC1, NARC 10A, NARC 1, NARC 12, NARC 13, NARC17, NARC 25, NARC 3, NARC 4, NARC 7, NARC 8, NARC 11, NARC 14A, NARC 15, NARC 16, NARC 19, NARC 20, NARC 26, NARC 27, NARC 28, NARC 30, NARC 5, NARC 6, NARC 9, NARC 10C, NARC 8B, NARC 9, NARC2A, NARC 16B, NARC 1C, NARC 1A, AND NARC 25 MOLECULES AND USES THEREFOR - The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules and proteins, designated NARC SC1, NARC 10A, NARC 1, NARC 12, NARC 13, NARC17, NARC 25, NARC 3, NARC 4, NARC 7, NARC 8, NARC 11, NARC 14A, NARC 15, NARC 16, NARC 19, NARC 20, NARC 26, NARC 27, NARC 28, NARC 30, NARC 5, NARC 6, NARC 9, NARC 10C, NARC 8B, NARC 9, NARC2A, NARC 16B, NARC 1C, NARC 1A, and NARC 25, nucleic acid molecules and proteins. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing said nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, nonhuman transgenic animals in which a said genes have been introduced or disrupted, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and antibodies to said proteins. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.09-22-2011
20110213003SUBSTITUTED HYDROXAMIC ACIDS AND USES THEREOF - This invention provides compounds of formula (I):09-01-2011
20110212969SUBSTITUTED HYDROXAMIC ACIDS AND USES THEREOF - This invention provides compounds of formula (I):09-01-2011
20110182879NOVEL HUMAN TRANSFERASE FAMILY MEMBERS AND USES THEREOF - The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 33877, 47179, 26886, 46743, 27417, 32252, and 53320 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel human transferase family members. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 33877, 47179, 26886, 46743, 27417, 32252, or 53320 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 33877, 47179, 26886, 46743, 27417, 32252, or 53320 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 33877, 47179, 26886, 46743, 27417, 32252, or 53320 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-33877, 47179, 26886, 46743, 27417, 32252, or 53320 antibodies. Diagnostic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.07-28-2011
20110171205NOVEL 15571, 2465, 14266, 2882, 52871, 8203 AND 16852 MOLECULES AND USES THEREFOR - The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 15571, 2465, 14266, 2882, 52871, 8203 or 16852 nucleic acid molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 15571, 2465, 14266, 2882, 52871, 8203 or 16852 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 15571, 2465, 14266, 2882, 52871, 8203 or 16852 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 15571, 2465, 14266, 2882, 52871, 8203 or 16852 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-15571, 2465, 14266, 2882, 52871, 8203 or 16852 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.07-14-2011
20110165147NOVEL 18636, 2466, 43238, 1983, 52881, 2398, 45449, 50289, 52872 AND 26908 MOLECULES AND USES THEREFOR - The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 18636, 2466, 43238, 1983, 52881, 2398, 45449, 50289, 52872 and 26908 nucleic acid molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 18636, 2466, 43238, 1983, 52881, 2398, 45449, 50289, 52872 and 26908 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 18636, 2466, 43238, 1983, 52881, 2398, 45449, 50289, 52872 or 26908 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 18636, 2466, 43238, 1983, 52881, 2398, 45449, 50289, 52872 or 26908 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-18636, 2466, 43238, 1983, 52881, 2398, 45449, 50289, 52872 or 26908 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.07-07-2011
20110150860NOVEL 25869, 25934, 26335, 50365, 21117, 38692, 46508, 16816, 16839, 49937, 49931 AND 49933 MOLECULES AND USES THEREFOR - The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 25869, 25934, 26335, 50365, 21117, 38692, 46508, 16816, 16839, 49937, 49931 and 49933 nucleic acid molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 25869, 25934, 26335, 50365, 21117, 38692, 46508, 16816, 16839, 49937, 49931 or 49933 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 25869, 25934, 26335, 50365, 21117, 38692, 46508, 16816, 16839, 49937, 49931 or 49933 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 25869, 25934, 26335, 50365, 21117, 38692, 46508, 16816, 16839, 49937, 49931 or 49933 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-25869, 25934, 26335, 50365, 21117, 38692, 46508, 16816, 16839, 49937, 49931 or 49933 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.06-23-2011
20110136834INHIBITORS OF E1 ACTIVATING ENZYMES - This invention relates to compounds that inhibit E1 activating enzymes, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are useful for treating disorders, particularly cell proliferation disorders, including cancers, inflammatory and neurodegenerative disorders; and inflammation associated with infection and cachexia.06-09-2011
20110123548COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT AND DIAGNOSIS OF IMMUNE DISORDERS - The present invention relates to methods and compositions for the treatment and diagnosis of immune disorders, especially T helper lymphocyte-related disorders, and also for the treatment of mast cell-related processes and disorders, ischemic disorders and injuries, including ischemic renal disorders and injuries. For example, genes which are differentially expressed within and among T helper (TH) cells and TH cell subpopulations, which include, but are not limited to TH0, TH1 and TH2 cell subpopulations are identified. Genes are also identified via the ability of their gene products to interact with gene products involved in the differentiation, maintenance and effector function of such TH cells and TH cell subpopulations. The genes identified can be used diagnostically or as targets for therapeutic intervention. In this regard, the present invention provides methods for the identification and therapeutic use of compounds as treatments of immune disorders, especially TH cell subpopulation-related disorders. Additionally, methods are provided for the diagnostic evaluation and prognosis of TH cell subpopulation-related disorders, for the identification of subjects exhibiting a predisposition to such conditions, for monitoring patients undergoing clinical evaluation for the treatment of such disorders, and for monitoring the efficacy of compounds used in clinical trials. Methods are also provided for the treatment of symptoms associated with mast cell-related processes or disorders and ischemic disorders and injuries using the genes, gene products and antibodies of the invention.05-26-2011
20110118244FACTOR XA INHIBITORS - The present invention is directed to compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, and prodrugs thereof which are inhibitors of Factor Xa. The present invention is also directed to intermediates used in making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing such a compound, methods to prevent or treat a number of conditions characterized by undesired thrombosis and methods of inhibiting the coagulation of a blood sample. 05-19-2011
20110111417METHODS AND KITS FOR MONITORING THE EFFECTS OF IMMUNOMODULATORS ON ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY - The invention provides for noninvasive assessment of immunocompetence in various situations, for example, when modified by disease or by immunomodulators. The assessment determines the functional activity of germinal centers via measuring levels of immunogolublin isotype class switching. The invention provides for assessment of therapeutic efficacy of immunomodulators and for selection of treatment regimens. The invention also provides for determining the risk or susceptibility to adverse events upon receipt of therapy. Compositions, kits and methods are described herein.05-12-2011
2011011091514189, A NOVEL HUMAN KINASE AND USES THEREOF - A novel human kinase protein and nucleic acid molecule are disclosed. In addition to the isolated kinase protein, the invention further provides isolated kinase fusion proteins, antigenic peptides, and anti-kinase antibodies. The invention also provides kinase nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a kinase gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.05-12-2011
20110104706NOVEL KINASES AND USES THEREOF - Novel kinase polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated, full-length kinase proteins, the invention further provides isolated kinase fusion proteins, antigenic peptides, and anti-kinase antibodies. The invention also provides kinase nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a kinase gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.05-05-2011
20110104306NOVEL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT, PREVENTION AND THERAPY OF HUMAN CANCERS - The present invention is directed to the identification of markers that can be used to determine whether tumors are sensitive or resistant to a therapeutic agent. The present invention is also directed to the identification of therapeutic targets. The invention features a number of “sensitivity markers.” These are markers that are expressed in most or all cell lines that are sensitive to treatment with an agent and which are not expressed (or are expressed at a rather low level) in cells that are resistant to treatment with that agent. The invention also features a number of “resistance markers.” These are markers that are expressed in most or all cell lines that are resistant to treatment with an agent and which are not expressed (or are expressed at a rather low level) in cells that are sensitive to treatment with that agent. The invention also features marker sets that can predict patients that are likely to respond or not to respond to an agent.05-05-2011
20110092388COMPOSITIONS, KITS, AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT, PREVENTION, AND THERAPY OF BREAST CANCER - The invention relates to newly discovered nucleic acid molecules and proteins associated with breast cancer. Compositions, kits, and methods for detecting, characterizing, preventing, and treating human breast cancers are provided.04-21-2011
201100711342-(AMINO-SUBSTITUTED)-4-ARYL PYRIMIDINES AND RELATED COMPOUNDS USEFUL FOR TREATING INFLAMMATORY DISEASES - A heterocyclic inhibitor having the formula I, with the variables defined herein, which is useful for treating inflammatory and other physiological disorders in which PKC-theta isoform plays a role:03-24-2011
20110046157Substituted hydroxamic acids and uses thereof - This invention provides compounds of formula (I):02-24-2011
20110039827Substituted hydroxamic acids and uses thereof - This invention provides compounds of formula (I):02-17-2011
20110039826PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER AND OTHER DISEASES OR DISORDERS - This invention provides novel pharmaceutical compositions of the compound of formula (I):02-17-2011
20110039820LACTAM COMPOUNDS USEFUL AS PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS - The present invention provides novel compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various diseases.02-17-2011
20110021777PROCESS IMPROVEMENT - An improved chemical synthesis for intermediates of compounds having useful biological activity is disclosed, where the use of PBr01-27-2011
20110021544HYDROCHLORIDE SALT OF ((1S,2S,4R)-4--2-HYDROXYCYCLOPENTYL)METHYL SULFAMATE - Disclosed is a compound of formula (I):01-27-2011
20110020341NOVEL MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE-ASSOCIATED POLYPEPTIDE - Compositions and methods are disclosed for improving the effectiveness of a chemotherapeutic regimen to eradicate multidrug-resistant transformed cells from the body of a mammal, preferably from the body of a human. The present disclosure capitalizes on the discovery of a novel multidrug-resistance associated protein (MRP), herein designated MRP-β. The disclosed compositions include MRP-β nucleic acids, including probes and antisense oligonucleotides, MRP-β polypeptides and antibodies, MRP-β expressing host cells, and non-human mammals transgenic or nullizygous for MRP-β. The disclosed methods include methods for attenuating aberrant MRP-β gene expression, protein production and/or protein function. In addition, methods are disclosed for identifying and using a modulator, such as an inhibitor, of MRP-β. Preferably, the modulator is a small molecule.01-27-2011
20110003807Thiazole derivatives - The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I) or (I′):01-06-2011
20110003806Heteroaryls and uses thereof - This invention provides compounds of formula IA or IB:01-06-2011
20100324093CCR9 INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The invention relates to compounds represented by Structural Formula I, which can bind to CCR9 receptors and block the binding of a ligand (e.g., TECK) to the receptors. The invention also relates to a method of inhibiting a function of CCR9, and to the use compounds represented by Structural Formula I in research, therapeutic, prophylactic and diagnostic methods.12-23-2010
20100311715ALPHA CARBOLINES AND USES THEREOF - This invention provides alpha-carboline compounds of formula I:12-09-2010
20100310651SOLID PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES FOR THEIR PRODUCTION - This invention provides novel solid pharmaceutical compositions and processes for the bulk production of said compositions. This invention also provides methods of using the pharmaceutical compositions in the treatment of cancer.12-09-2010
20100297699Nucleic Acids Encoding Humanized Immunoglobulin That Binds Alpha4Beta7 Integrin - The invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid encoding a humanized immunoglobulin that has binding specificity for α4β7 integrin and comprises the complementarity determining regions (CDRs) of mouse Act-1 antibody. The present invention further relates to an isolated nucleic acid encoding a humanized heavy chain and an isolated nucleic acid encoding a humanized light chain. The invention also relates to recombinant vectors and host cells that comprise a nucleic acid which encodes a humanized immunoglobulin, humanized immunoglobulin heavy chain or a humanized immunoglobulin light chain, and to methods of preparing a humanized immunoglobulin.11-25-2010
20100297653METHODS OF DIAGNOSING AND TREATING CANCER - The invention features methods of evaluating the risk of cancer recurrence in a subject diagnosed with cancer.11-25-2010
20100291616NOVEL GENES, COMPOSITIONS, KITS, AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT, PREVENTION AND THERAPY OF CERVICAL CANCER - The invention relates to newly discovered nucleic acid molecules and proteins associated with cervical cancer including pre-malignant conditions such as dysplasia. Compositions, kits, and methods for detecting, characterizing, preventing, and treating human cervical cancers are provided.11-18-2010
20100291099NOVEL 27411, 23413, 22438, 23553, 25278, 26212, NARC SC1, NARC 10A, NARC 1, NARC 12, NARC 13, NARC17, NARC 25, NARC 3, NARC 4, NARC 7, NARC 8, NARC 11, NARC 14A, NARC 15, NARC 16, NARC 19, NARC 20, NARC 26, NARC 27, NARC 28, NARC 30, NARC 5, NARC 6, NARC 9, NARC 10C, NARC 8B, NARC 9, NARC2A, NARC 16B, NARC 1C, NARC 1A, NARC 25, 86604 AND 32222 MOLECULES AND USES THEREFOR - The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules and proteins, designated 27411, 23413, 22438, 23553, 25278, 26212, NARC SC1, NARC 20A, NARC 1, NARC 12, NARC 13, NARC17, NARC 25, NARC 3, NARC 4, NARC 7, NARC 8, NARC 11, NARC 14A, NARC 15, NARC 16, NARC 19, NARC 20, NARC 26, NARC 27, NARC 28, NARC 30, NARC 5, NARC 6, NARC 9, NARC 10C, NARC 8B, NARC 9, NARC2A, NARC 16B, NARC 1C, NARC 1A, NARC 25, 86604 and 32222 nucleic acid molecules and proteins. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing said nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, nonhuman transgenic animals in which a said genes have been introduced or disrupted, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and antibodies to said proteins. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.11-18-2010
20100291068NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULES AND PROTEINS FOR THE IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT, PREVENTION, AND THERAPY OF OVARIAN CANCER - The invention relates to newly discovered nucleic acid molecules and proteins associated with ovarian cancer. Compositions, kits, and methods for detecting, characterizing, preventing, and treating human ovarian cancers are provided.11-18-2010
20100280247PROCESS IMPROVEMENT USING TMEDA - An improved chemical synthesis for compounds having useful biological activity is disclosed, where the use of TMEDA or N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyl-ethane-1,2-diamine gives improved yield.11-04-2010
20100280074CCR9 INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The invention relates to compounds represented by Structural Formula I, which can bind to CCR9 receptors and block the binding of a ligand (e.g., TECK) to the receptors. The invention also relates to a method of inhibiting a function of CCR9, and to the use compounds represented by Structural Formula I in research, therapeutic, prophylactic and diagnostic methods.11-04-2010
20100273989ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME HOMOLOG AND USES THEREFOR - The present invention relates to the discovery of novel genes encoding an angiotensin converting enzyme, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme-2 (ACE-2). The invention provides therapeutics, prognostic and diagnostic methods for treating blood pressure related disorders as well as various types of allergic conditions, among others. Also disclosed are screening assays for identifying compounds for treating and preventing these conditions.10-28-2010
20100255006NOVEL MOLECULES OF THE PYRIN/NBS/LRR PROTEIN FAMILY AND USES THEREOF - Novel PYRIN-2, PYRIN-3, PYRIN-5, PYRIN-6, PYRIN-7, PYRIN-8, PYRIN-10, and PYRIN-11 polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated PYRIN-2, PYRIN-3, PYRIN-5, PYRIN-6, PYRIN-7, PYRIN-8, PYRIN-10, and PYRIN-11 proteins, the invention further provides PYRIN-2, PYRIN-3, PYRIN-5, PYRIN-6, PYRIN-7, PYRIN-8, PYRIN-10, and PYRIN-11 fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-PYRIN-2, -PYRIN-3, -PYRIN-5, -PYRIN-6, -PYRIN-7, -PYRIN-8, -PYRIN-10, and -PYRIN-11 antibodies. The invention also provides PYRIN-2, PYRIN-3, PYRIN-5, PYRIN-6, PYRIN-7, PYRIN-8, PYRIN-10, and PYRIN-11 nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced and non-human transgenic animals in which a PYRIN-2, PYRIN-3, PYRIN-5, PYRIN-6, PYRIN-7, PYRIN-8, PYRIN-10, or PYRIN-11 gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.10-07-2010
20100240893NITROGENOUS HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS AND PROCESS FOR MAKING NITROGENOUS HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS AND INTERMEDIATES THEREOF - The present invention provides nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and a process for making thereof. The compounds have inhibitory activity on the phosphorylation of kinases, which inhibits the activity of such kinases. The invention also provides intermediate compounds useful in the process, as well as final products produced by the process, and salts or prodrugs thereof. The invention further provides a method of inhibiting kinases and treating disease states in a mammal by inhibiting the phosphorylation of kinases comprising administering an effective amount of a compound according to the invention to a patient in need thereof.09-23-2010
20100234356COMPOUNDS USEFUL AS CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS - The present invention relates to compounds useful as Chemokine Receptor antagonists. Compounds of general formula I are provided:09-16-2010
20100233155HUMANIZED ANTI-CCR2 ANTIBODIES AND METHODS OF USE THEREFOR - The present invention relates to a humanized antibody or functional fragment thereof which binds to a mammalian (e.g., human) CC-chemokine receptor 2 (CCR2) or a portion of the receptor and blocks binding of a ligand to the receptor. The invention further relates to a method of inhibiting the interaction of a cell bearing mammalian CCR2 with a ligand thereof, and to use of the antibodies and fragments in therapeutic, prophylactic and diagnostic methods.09-16-2010
20100210035HUMAN PROTEINS RESPONSIBLE FOR NEDD8 ACTIVATION AND CONJUGATION - The invention relates to covalent modification of proteins through their conjugation with other proteins. More particularly, the invention relates to the modulation of such conjugation involving the protein NEDD8. The invention provides compositions and methods for detecting and/or modulating the activation and/or conjugation of NEDD8, as well as compositions and methods for discovering molecules which are useful in detecting and/or modulating the activation and/or conjugation of NEDD8. The present invention arises from the purification and characterization of novel NEDD8 activating and conjugating enzymes.08-19-2010
20100204180PROTEASOME INHIBITORS - The present invention provides novel compounds useful as proteasome inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various diseases.08-12-2010
20100197924PREPARATION OF AMINOTETRALIN COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to synthetic processes for preparation of aminotetralin compounds with kinase inhibitory activity. The invention also provides synthetic intermediates useful in the processes of the invention.08-05-2010
20100183601Combination of Aurora Kinase Inhibitors and Anti-CD20 Antibodies - The present invention relates to methods for the treatment of hematological malignancies. In particular, the invention provides methods for treatment of hematological malignancies by administering Aurora kinase inhibitors in combination with anti-CD20 antibodies.07-22-2010
20100179162Crystal forms of 4-[6-methoxy-7(3-piperidin-1-yl-propoxy) quinazoline-4yl) piperazine-1-carboxylic acid (4-isopropoxyphenyl)-amide - Crystalline forms of the sulfate salt of 4-[6-methoxy-7-(3-piperidin-1-yl-propoxy)quinazolin-4-yl]piperazine-1-carboxylic acid (4-isopropoxyphenyl)-amide, which may be used in pharmaceutical applications, are disclosed. Particular single crystalline forms of the sulfate salt are characterized by a variety of properties and physical measurements. As well, methods of producing the sulfate salts, and using such salts to inhibit excessive tyrosine kinase activity in subjects to treat a number of diseases including cardiovascular disease (e.g., arteriosclerosis and vascular reobstruction), cancer (e.g., leukemia such as acute lymphocytic leukemia), glomerulosclerosis fibrotic diseases and inflammation, and general treatment of cell-proliferative diseases, are also discussed.07-15-2010
20100179126THIOLACTAMS AND USES THEREOF - This invention provides compounds of formula I:07-15-2010
20100174072SYNTHESIS OF BORONIC ESTER AND ACID COMPOUNDS - The invention relates to the synthesis of boronic ester and acid compounds. More particularly, the invention provides improved synthetic processes for the large-scale production of boronic ester and acid compounds, including the peptide boronic acid proteasome inhibitor bortezomib.07-08-2010
2010015090126199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206, and 8843 molecules and uses therefor - The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 and 8843 nucleic acid molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 and 8843 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 or 8843 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 or 8843 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 or 8843 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.06-17-2010
20100113468QUINAZOLINE DERIVATIVES AS KINASE INHIBITORS - The present invention relates to nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which have inhibitory activity on the phosphorylation of kinases, which inhibits the activity of such kinases. The invention is also related to a method of inhibiting kinases and treating disease states in a mammal by inhibiting the phosphorylation of kinases. In a particular aspect the present invention provides nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which inhibit phosphorylation of a PDGF receptor to hinder abnormal cell growth and cell wandering, and a method for preventing or treating cell-proliferative diseases such as arteriosclerosis, vascular reobstruction, cancer and glomerulosclerosis.05-06-2010
20100105609Processes for Preparing Eptifibatide - The present invention provides, inter alia, convergent processes for preparing eptifibatide that involve coupling a 2-6 eptifibatide fragment to an activated cysteinamide residue to form a 2-7 eptifibatide fragment, attaching a mercaptopropionic acid residue to the 2-7 eptifibatide fragment through disulfide bond formation, coupling the peptide intramolecularly, and removing the protecting group, to form eptifibatide. The invention further provides products produced by the described processes, novel compounds that can be used as synthetic intermediates for the preparation of eptifibatide, and novel compounds that are structurally similar to eptifibatide.04-29-2010
20100105051COMPOSITIONS, KITS, AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT, PREVENTION, AND THERAPY OF BREAST CANCER - The invention relates to newly discovered nucleic acid molecules and proteins associated with breast cancer. Compositions, kits, and methods for detecting, characterizing, preventing, and treating human breast cancers are provided.04-29-2010
20100098713NOVEL 27877, 18080, 14081, 32140, 50352, 16658, 14223, 16002, 50566, 65552 AND 65577 MOLECULES AND USES THEREFOR - The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 27877, 18080, 14081, 32140, 50352, 16658, 14223, 16002, 50566, 65552 and 65577 nucleic acid molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 27877, 18080, 14081, 32140, 50352, 16658, 14223, 16002, 50566, 65552 and 65577 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 27877, 18080, 14081, 32140, 50352, 16658, 14223, 16002, 50566, 65552 or 65577 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 27877, 18080, 14081, 32140, 50352, 16658, 14223, 16002, 50566, 65552 or 65577 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-27877, 18080, 14081, 32140, 50352, 16658, 14223, 16002, 50566, 65552 or 65577 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.04-22-2010
20100093978DKK-RELATED PROTEINS - Novel Dkk and Dkk-related polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated, full-length Dkk and Dkk-related proteins, the invention further provides isolated fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and antibodies. The invention also provides Dkk and Dkk-related nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced and non-human transgenic animals in which a Dkk and Dkk-related gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.04-15-2010
20100093713BETA-CARBOLINES USEFUL FOR TREATING INFLAMMATORY DISEASE - This invention provides beta-carboline compounds of formula04-15-2010
20100093056ANTIBODIES THAT BIND DKK-RELATED PROTEINS - Novel Dkk and Dkk-related polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated, full-length Dkk and Dkk-related proteins, the invention further provides isolated fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and antibodies. The invention also provides Dkk and Dkk-related nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced and non-human transgenic animals in which a Dkk and Dkk-related gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.04-15-2010
20100086922Assessment of chromosomal alterations to predict clinical outcome of bortezomib treatment - Disclosed herein are chromosomal loci associated with clinical outcome to treatment for multiple myeloma. Genome-wide changes observed in myeloma relate to prognosis and treatment response to a proteasome inhibitor. Compositions and methods are provided to assess DNA copy number at corresponding to markers of loci and genes found thereon which are amplified or deleted, overexpressed or underexpressed in myeloma tumors to predict response to treatment, time-to-progression and survival upon treatment.04-08-2010
20100081633Derivatives of 1-amino-2-cyclobutylethylboronic acid - The present invention provides novel compounds useful as proteasome inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various diseases.04-01-2010
20100075951Heteroaryls and uses thereof - This invention provides compounds of formula I:03-25-2010
20100075325COMPOSITIONS, KITS, AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT, PREVENTION, AND THERAPY OF BREAST CANCER - The invention relates to nucleic acid molecules and proteins associated with breast cancer. Compositions, kits, and methods for detecting, characterizing, preventing, and treating human breast cancers are provided.03-25-2010
20100061983Method of inhibiting leukocytes with human cxc chemokine receptor 3 antibody - The present invention relates to proteins or polypeptides, referred to herein as isolated and/Or recombinant mammalian (e.g., human) IP-10/Mig receptor proteins designated CXC Chemokine Receptor 3 (CXCR3) and variants thereof, including those characterized by selective binding of one or more chemokines (e.g., IP-10 and/or Mig), and/or the ability to induce a cellular response (e.g., chemotaxis, exocytosis). Antibodies reactive with CXCR3 receptors can be produced using the proteins or variants thereof or host cells comprising same as immunogen.03-11-2010
20100009358Compositions, kits, and methods for identification, assessment, prevention, and therapy of breast cancer - The invention relates to compositions, kits, and methods for detecting, characterizing, preventing, and treating human breast cancers. A variety of newly identified markers are provided, wherein changes in the levels of expression of one or more of the markers is correlated with the presence of breast cancer.01-14-2010
20100003682Compositions, kits, and methods for identification, assessment, prevention and therapy of breast and ovarian cancer - The invention relates to newly discovered nucleic acid molecules and proteins associated with breast or ovarian cancer. Compositions, kits, and methods for detecting, characterizing, preventing, and treating human breast or ovarian cancers are provided.01-07-2010
20090325925Thiophenes and uses thereof - This invention provides thiophene compounds of formula I:12-31-2009
20090325903BORONATE ESTER COMPOUNDS AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS THEREOF - The present invention provides novel compounds useful as proteasome inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various diseases.12-31-2009
20090304703Compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of immune disorders - The present invention relates to methods and compositions for the treatment and diagnosis of immune disorders, especially T helper lymphocyte-related disorders. In particular, the invention describes a gene known in the art, alternatively, as ST2, T1 and Fit-1, and referred to herein as the 103 gene. The 103 gene is disclosed herein to be differentially expressed in TH2 cells and not in TH1 cells. Further, the 103 gene product is demonstrated herein to be an important modulator of TH2 and TH2-like immune response both in vitro and in vivo. Thus, the 103 gene, its gene products and antibodies that specifically bind thereto can be used diagnostically or as targets for therapeutic intervention in the treatment of a variety of immune disorders.12-10-2009
20090299060COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR INHIBITING MITOTIC PROGRESSION - This invention relates to compounds and methods for the treatment of cancer. In particular, the invention provides compounds that inhibit Aurora kinase, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds for the treatment of cancer.12-03-2009
20090286823CCR1 Inhibitors useful for the treatment of multiple myeloma and other disorders - The invention relates to the use of inhibitors of CCR1 for the treatment of cancers and osteolytic bone disorders. In some embodiments, the invention relates to methods for the treatment of multiple myeloma, smoldering multiple myeloma and secondary bone cancers.11-19-2009
2009027505014273 receptor, a novel G-protein coupled receptor - The present invention relates to a newly identified receptor belonging to the superfamily of G-protein-coupled receptors. The invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the receptor. The invention further relates to methods using the receptor polypeptides and polynucleotides as a target for diagnosis and treatment in receptor-mediated disorders, specifically, cardiovascular diseases, including congestive heart failure. The invention further relates to drug-screening methods using the receptor polypeptides and polynucleotides to identify agonists and antagonists for diagnosis and treatment. The invention further encompasses agonists and antagonists based on the receptor polypeptides and polynucleotides. The invention further relates to procedures for producing the receptor polypeptides and polynucleotides.11-05-2009
20090269350Novel 27411, 23413, 22438, 23553, 25278, 26212, NARC SC1, NARC 10A, NARC 1, NARC 12, NARC 13, NARC17, NARC 25, NARC 3, NARC 4, NARC 7, NARC 8, NARC 11, NARC 14A, NARC 15, NARC 16, NARC 19, NARC 20, NARC 26, NARC 27, NARC 28, NARC 30, NARC 5, NARC 6, NARC 9, NARC 10C, NARC 8B, NARC 9, NARC2A, NARC 16B, NARC1C, NARC 1A, NARC 25, 86604 and 32222 molecules and uses therefor - The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules and proteins, designated 27411, 23413, 22438, 23553, 25278, 26212, NARC SC1, NARC 20A, NARC 1, NARC 12, NARC 13, NARC17, NARC 25, NARC 3, NARC 4, NARC 7, NARC 8, NARC 11, NARC 14A, NARC 15, NARC 16, NARC 19, NARC 20, NARC 26, NARC 27, NARC 28, NARC 30, NARC 5, NARC 6, NARC 9, NARC 10C, NARC 8B, NARC 9, NARC2A, NARC 16B, NARC 1C, NARC 1A, NARC 25, 86604 and 32222 nucleic acid molecules and proteins. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing said nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, nonhuman transgenic animals in which a said genes have been introduced or disrupted, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and antibodies to said proteins. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.10-29-2009
20090269332Human diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2 (DGAT2) family members and uses therefor - The present invention relates to compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of obesity and related metabolic disorders. The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated DGAT2 family member nucleic acid molecules, which encode diacylglycerol acyltransferase family members. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing DGAT2 family member nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a DGAT2 family member gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated DGAT2 family member proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-DGAT2 family member antibodies. Methods of use of the provided DGAT2 family member compositions for screening, diagnostic and therapeutic methods in connection with obesity disorders are also disclosed.10-29-2009
20090247731BORONIC ESTER AND ACID COMPOUNDS, SYNTHESIS AND USES - Disclosed herein is a method for reducing the rate of degradation of proteins in an animal, comprising contacting cells of the animal with certain boronic ester and acid compounds. Also disclosed herein are novel boronic ester and acid compounds, their synthesis and uses.10-01-2009
20090226449Novel 18607, 15603, 69318, 12303, 48000, 52920, 5433, 38554, 57301, 58324, 55063, 52991, 59914, 59921, and 33751 molecules and uses therefor - The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 18607, 15603, 69318, 12303, 48000, 52920, 5433, 38554, 57301, 58324, 55063, 52991, 59914, 59921 and 33751 nucleic acid molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 18607, 15603, 69318, 12303, 48000, 52920, 5433, 38554, 57301, 58324, 55063, 52991, 59914, 59921 and 33751 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 18607, 15603, 69318, 12303, 48000, 52920, 5433, 38554, 57301, 58324, 55063, 52991, 59914, 59921 or 33751 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 18607, 15603, 69318, 12303, 48000, 52920, 5433, 38554, 57301, 58324, 55063, 52991, 59914, 59921 or 33751 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-18607, 15603, 69318, 12303, 48000, 52920, 5433, 38554, 57301, 58324, 55063, 52991, 59914, 59921 or 33751 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.09-10-2009
20090197884Compounds Useful as Antagonists of CCR2 - The present invention provides compounds of general formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X, n, Y, and R1 are defined generally and in subsets herein. Compounds of the invention are inhibitors of CCR2 and accordingly are useful for the treatment of a variety of inflammatory, allergic, and autoimmune diseases, disorders, or conditions.08-06-2009
20090191192HUMANIZED ANTI-CCR2 ANTIBODIES AND METHODS OF USE THEREFOR - The present invention relates to a humanized antibody or functional fragment thereof which binds to a mammalian (e.g., human) CC-chemokine receptor 2 (CCR2) or a portion of the receptor and blocks binding of a ligand to the receptor. The invention further relates to a method of inhibiting the interaction of a cell bearing mammalian CCR2 with a ligand thereof, and to use of the antibodies and fragments in therapeutic, prophylactic and diagnostic methods.07-30-2009
20090181966PGD2 receptor antagonists for the treatment of inflammatory diseases - Disclosed herein are compounds represented by Structural Formula (I) and (I-A):07-16-2009
20090176780NITROGENOUS HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which have inhibitory activity on the phosphorylation of kinases, which inhibits the activity of such kinases. The invention is also related to a method of inhibiting kinases and treating disease states in a mammal by inhibiting the phosphorylation of kinases. In a particular aspect the present invention provides nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which inhibit phosphorylation of a PDGF receptor to hinder abnormal cell growth and cell wandering, and a method for preventing or treating cell-proliferative diseases such as arteriosclerosis, vascular reobstruction, cancer and glomerulosclerosis.07-09-2009
20090169541Humanized Anti-CCR2 Antibodies and Methods of Use Therefor - The present invention relates to a humanized antibody or functional fragment thereof which binds to a mammalian (e.g., human) CC-chemokine receptor 2 (CCR2) or a portion of the receptor and blocks binding of a ligand to the receptor. The invention further relates to a method of inhibiting the interaction of a cell bearing mammalian CCR2 with a ligand thereof, and to use of the antibodies and fragments in therapeutic, prophylactic and diagnostic methods.07-02-2009
20090142339Humanized Anti-CCR2 Antibodies and Methods of Use Therefor - The present invention relates to a humanized antibody or functional fragment thereof which binds to a mammalian (e.g., human) CC-chemokine receptor 2 (CCR2) or a portion of the receptor and blocks binding of a ligand to the receptor. The invention further relates to a method of inhibiting the interaction of a cell bearing mammalian CCR2 with a ligand thereof, and to use of the antibodies and fragments in therapeutic, prophylactic and diagnostic methods.06-04-2009
20090137579Mesylate salt of an IKK inhibitor - The present invention is directed to the compound of formula (II),05-28-2009
20090136961Novel compositions and methods for identification, assessment, prevention, and therapy of ovarian cancer - The present invention is directed to the identification of markers that can be used to determine whether ovarian cancer is sensitive or resistant to a therapeutic agent. In particular, the present invention is directed to the use of certain combinations of markers, wherein the expression of the markers correlates with sensitivity or resistance to a therapeutic agent. Thus, by examining the expression of the individual markers of a marker set, also referred to as the expression profile of the marker set, it is possible to determine whether a therapeutic agent, or combination of agents, will be most likely to reduce the growth rate of the ovarian cancer.05-28-2009
20090131422Salts of an IKK inhibitor - The present invention is directed to the Tartrate, Mono-Hydrochloride, Malonate and p-Toluenesulfonate Salts of the compound of formula (I),05-21-2009
20090110659Human chemotactic cytokine - The invention relates to isolated and/or recombinant nucleic acids which encode a human chemotactic cytokine designated human eotaxin, and to isolated and/or recombinant human eotaxin proteins or polypeptides, including synthetic polypeptides. The invention further relates to recombinant nucleic acid constructs, comprising a nucleic acid which encodes a human eotaxin, a portion thereof, or a variant; to host cells comprising such constructs, useful for the production of recombinant human eotaxin; and to antibodies reactive with human eotaxin, useful in in vitro methods, diagnosis and/or therapy. Also provided are methods of use of the eotaxin proteins, e.g., in the recruitment of eosinophils to a particular site or in the treatment of allergic conditions. Human eotaxins can be used to identify inhibitors (e.g., antagonists) or promoters (agonists) of human eotaxin, which can be used to selectively modulate leukocyte function, in inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, or in infections.04-30-2009
20090105213Lactam compounds useful as protein kinase inhibitors - The present invention provides novel compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various diseases.04-23-2009
20090099132Proteasome inhibitors - The present invention provides novel compounds useful as proteasome inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various diseases.04-16-2009
20090092992Novel human dickkopf-related protein and nucleic molecules and uses therefor - Novel Dkk and Dkk-related polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated, full-length Dkk and Dkk-related proteins, the invention further provides isolated fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and antibodies. The invention also provides Dkk and Dkk-related nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced and non-human transgenic animals in which a Dkk and Dkk-related gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.04-09-2009
20090042836Proteasome inhibitors - The present invention provides novel compounds useful as proteasome inhibitors. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various diseases.02-12-2009
20090036678Process for the synthesis of E1 activating enzyme inhibitors - The present invention provides processes and synthetic intermediates for the synthesis of 4-substituted ((1S,2S,4R)-2-hydroxy-4-{7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-yl}cyclopentyl)methyl sulfamates, which are E1 activating enzyme inhibitors, and are useful for the treatment of disorders of cell proliferation, particularly cancer, and other disorders associated with E1 activity.02-05-2009
20090012269HUMANIZED ANTI-CCR2 ANTIBODIES AND METHODS OF USE THEREFOR - The present invention relates to a humanized antibody or functional fragment thereof which binds to a mammalian (e.g., human) CC-chemokine receptor 2 (CCR2) or a portion of the receptor and blocks binding of a ligand to the receptor. The invention further relates to a method of inhibiting the interaction of a cell bearing mammalian CCR2 with a ligand thereof, and to use of the antibodies and fragments in therapeutic, prophylactic and diagnostic methods.01-08-2009
20090011464Humanized immunoglubulin reactive with alph4beta7 integrin - The present invention relates to isolated nucleic acids encoding humanized immunoglobulins having binding specificity for α4β7 integrin, isolated nucleic acids encoding a humanized immunoglobulin heavy chain and isolated nucleic acids encoding a humanized light chain having binding specificity for α4β7 integrin. The invention also relates to expression vectors and host cells comprising a nucleotide sequence which encodes a humanized immunoglobulin or antigen-binding fragment thereof having binding specificity for α4β7. The invention further relates to methods of preparing a humanized immunoglobulin, humanized immunoglobulin heavy chain and humanized immunoglobulin light chain that has binding specificity for α4β7 integrin.01-08-2009
20080311573Compositions, kits, and methods for identification, assessment, prevention, and therapy of breast cancer - The invention relates to newly discovered nucleic acid molecules and proteins associated with breast cancer. Compositions, kits, and methods for detecting, characterizing, preventing, and treating human breast cancers are provided.12-18-2008
20080286781Compositions, kits, and methods for identification, assessment, prevention, and therapy of cervical cancer - The invention relates to nucleic acid molecules and proteins associated with cervical cancer including pre-malignant conditions such as dysplasia. Compositions, kits, and methods for detecting, characterizing, preventing, and treating human cervical cancers are also provided.11-20-2008
20080286780Novel compositions and methods for the identification, assessment, prevention and therapy of human cancers - The present invention is directed to the identification of markers that can be used to determine whether tumors are sensitive or resistant to a therapeutic agent. The present invention is also directed to the identification of therapeutic targets. The invention features a number of “sensitivity markers.” These are markers that are expressed in most or all cell lines that are sensitive to treatment with an agent and which are not expressed (or are expressed at a rather low level) in cells that are resistant to treatment with that agent. The invention also features a number of “resistance markers.” These are markers that are expressed in most or all cell lines that are resistant to treatment with an agent and which are not expressed (or are expressed at a rather low level) in cells that are sensitive to treatment with that agent. The invention also features marker sets that can predict patients that are likely to respond or not to respond to an agent.11-20-2008
20080268536Humanized Anti-CCR2 Antibodies and Methods of Use Therefor - The present invention relates to a humanized antibody or functional fragment thereof which binds to a mammalian (e.g., human) CC-chemokine receptor 2 (CCR2) or a portion of the receptor and blocks binding of a ligand to the receptor. The invention further relates to a method of inhibiting the interaction of a cell bearing mammalian CCR2 with a ligand thereof, and to use of the antibodies and fragments in therapeutic, prophylactic and diagnostic methods.10-30-2008
20080241923Humanized Anti-CCR2 Antibodies and Methods of Use Therefor - The present invention relates to a humanized antibody or functional fragment thereof which binds to a mammalian (e.g., human) CC-chemokine receptor 2 (CCR2) or a portion of the receptor and blocks binding of a ligand to the receptor. The invention further relates to a method of inhibiting the interaction of a cell bearing mammalian CCR2 with a ligand thereof, and to use of the antibodies and fragments in therapeutic, prophylactic and diagnostic methods.10-02-2008
20080241136Humanized Anti-CCR2 Antibodies and Methods of Use Therefor - The present invention relates to a humanized antibody or functional fragment thereof which binds to a mammalian (e.g., human) CC-chemokine receptor 2 (CCR2) or a portion of the receptor and blocks binding of a ligand to the receptor. The invention further relates to a method of inhibiting the interaction of a cell bearing mammalian CCR2 with a ligand thereof, and to use of the antibodies and fragments in therapeutic, prophylactic and diagnostic methods.10-02-2008

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