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Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012

Filed:

Jun. 03, 2009
Applicants:

Karl Kossen, Brisbane, CA (US);

Scott D. Seiwert, Pacifica, CA (US);

Vladimir Serebryany, Burlingame, CA (US);

Donald Ruhrmund, San Francisco, CA (US);

Leonid Beigelman, San Mateo, CA (US);

Luca Francesco Mario Raveglia, Milan, IT;

Stefania Vallese, Cardano al Campo, IT;

Ivana Bianchi, Fagnano Olona, IT;

Tao HU, Shanghai, CN;

Inventors:

Karl Kossen, Brisbane, CA (US);

Scott D. Seiwert, Pacifica, CA (US);

Vladimir Serebryany, Burlingame, CA (US);

Donald Ruhrmund, San Francisco, CA (US);

Leonid Beigelman, San Mateo, CA (US);

Luca Francesco Mario Raveglia, Milan, IT;

Stefania Vallese, Cardano al Campo, IT;

Ivana Bianchi, Fagnano Olona, IT;

Tao Hu, Shanghai, CN;

Assignee:

Intermune, Inc., Brisbane, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/50 (2006.01); A61K 31/497 (2006.01); A61K 31/437 (2006.01); A61K 31/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed are compounds and methods for treating inflammatory and fibrotic disorders, including methods of modulating a stress activated protein kinase (SAPK) system with an active compound, wherein the active compound exhibits low potency for inhibition of the p38 MAPK; and wherein the contacting is conducted at a SAPK-modulating concentration that is at a low percentage inhibitory concentration for inhibition of the p38 MAPK by the compound. Also disclosed are derivatives and analogs of pirfenidone, useful for modulating a stress activated protein kinase (SAPK) system.


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