Inhibitors of the MITF molecular pathway

US9745261B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9745261-B2
Application numberUS-201414897445-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 10, 2014
Priority dateJun 10, 2013
Publication dateAug 29, 2017
Grant dateAug 29, 2017

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Provided herein are compounds of the formula (IV) as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful as MITF inhibitors, MITF pathway inhibitors and for the treatment of cancer.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for treating cancer, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of 4-((1,4-dioxo-1,4-dihydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)benzenesulfonamide to a subject in need thereof, wherein treatment is inhibiting, slowing down or stopping progression of cancer, and wherein the cancer is a MITF-dependent cancer.

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  • Dibenzofurans; Hydrogenated dibenzofurans · CPC title

  • condensed with carbocyclic rings, e.g. benzimidazoles · CPC title

  • Sulfur atoms · CPC title

  • Carbon atoms having three bonds to hetero atoms with at the most one bond to halogen · CPC title

  • linked by a chain containing hetero atoms as chain links · CPC title

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What does patent US9745261B2 cover?
Provided herein are compounds of the formula (IV) as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful as MITF inhibitors, MITF pathway inhibitors and for the treatment of cancer.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Massachusetts Gen Hospital, Broad Inst Inc, Univ Kansas
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K31/4184. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 29 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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