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Method for suppressing the immune response

Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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Filing: 1986-06-12
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Granted: 1989-01-31
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Expires: 2006-06-12
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Abstract

Abstract A method and composition for suppressing the immune response are disclosed which employ an immunosuppressing effective amount of certain substituted quinoline, naphthyridine and pyrido-pyrazine derivatives.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sidney R. Smith
  • 👤 Marvin I. Siegel

Bibliographic Details

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CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/33; A61K31/395; A61K31/495; A61K31/505; A61K31/435; A61K31/44; A61K31/47

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 33
Claim 1
Independent Claim 409 words
A method of suppressing the T or B cell function of the immune response in a mammal which comprises administering to a mammal in need of such treatment an immunosuppressing effective amount of a compound having the structural formula I: ##STR4## wherein: A is ##STR5## B is independently oxygen or sulfur; R 1 -R 8 may be the same or different and are hydrogen or alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms or two adjacent R 1 -R 8 substituents may be combined to form an additional carbon to carbon bond; l and m may be the same or different and are 0 or one; the ring labelled, Q, may optionally contain up to two additional double bonds; n is 0, 1 or 2; W and X may be the same or different and are hydrogen, hydroxy, alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halogen, nitro, alkoxy having from 1 to 6 cabon atoms, trifluoromethyl, cyano, cycloalkyl having from 3 to 7 carbon atoms, alkenyloxy having from 3 to 6 carbon atoms, alkynyloxy having from 3 to 6 carbon atoms, S(O) p --R a {wherein p is 0, 1 or 2 and R a is alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms}, NHSO 2 R a {wherein R a is defined herein}, NHSO 2 CF 3 , NHCOCF 3 , SO 2 NH 2 , COR b {wherein R b is OH, NH 2 or OR a (wherein R a is defined herein)}, O--D--COR b {wherein D is alkylene having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms and R b is defined herein}, NHCOR c {wherein R c is hydrogen, alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkoxy having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, COR d (wherein R d is hydroxy or alkoxy having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms) or NHR e (wherein R e is hydrogen or alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms)}, or phenoxy {wherein the benzene ring may be substituted with any of the other substituents W and X}; Y and Z may be the same or different and are CH or N; V is phenyl, naphthyl, indenyl, indanyl, 2-, 3- or 4-pyridyl, 2-, 3- or 5-pyrimidinyl, 2- or 3-thienyl, 2- or 3-furyl or 2-, 4- or 5-thiazolyl, any of which may be substituted with W and X as defined herein; and R 9 and R 10 are independently hydrogen or alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 409 words
A method of suppressing the T or B cell function of the immune response in a mammal which comprises administering to a mammal in need of such treatment an immunosuppressing effective amount of a compound having the structural formula I: ##STR4## wherein: A is ##STR5## B is independently oxygen or sulfur; R 1 -R 8 may be the same or different and are hydrogen or alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms or two adjacent R 1 -R 8 substituents may be combined to form an additional carbon to carbon bond; l and m may be the same or different and are 0 or one; the ring labelled, Q, may optionally contain up to two additional double bonds; n is 0, 1 or 2; W and X may be the same or different and are hydrogen, hydroxy, alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halogen, nitro, alkoxy having from 1 to 6 cabon atoms, trifluoromethyl, cyano, cycloalkyl having from 3 to 7 carbon atoms, alkenyloxy having from 3 to 6 carbon atoms, alkynyloxy having from 3 to 6 carbon atoms, S(O) p --R a {wherein p is 0, 1 or 2 and R a is alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms}, NHSO 2 R a {wherein R a is defined herein}, NHSO 2 CF 3 , NHCOCF 3 , SO 2 NH 2 , COR b {wherein R b is OH, NH 2 or OR a (wherein R a is defined herein)}, O--D--COR b {wherein D is alkylene having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms and R b is defined herein}, NHCOR c {wherein R c is hydrogen, alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkoxy having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, COR d (wherein R d is hydroxy or alkoxy having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms) or NHR e (wherein R e is hydrogen or alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms)}, or phenoxy {wherein the benzene ring may be substituted with any of the other substituents W and X}; Y and Z may be the same or different and are CH or N; V is phenyl, naphthyl, indenyl, indanyl, 2-, 3- or 4-pyridyl, 2-, 3- or 5-pyrimidinyl, 2- or 3-thienyl, 2- or 3-furyl or 2-, 4- or 5-thiazolyl, any of which may be substituted with W and X as defined herein; and R 9 and R 10 are independently hydrogen or alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 13 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein n in formula I is zero.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 13 words
A method according to claim 2 wherein Y in formula I is CH.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 14 words
A method according to claim 3 wherein said compound has the structural formula: ##STR6##
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 13 words
A method according to claim 4 wherein Z in formula II is N.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 16 words
A method according to claim 5 wherein l and m in formula II are both zero.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 16 words
A method according to claim 5 wherein l and m in formula II are both one.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 5 wherein the sum of l and m in formula II is one.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 10 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein B is oxygen.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 10 words
A method according to claim 2 wherein B is oxygen.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 10 words
A method according to claim 3 wherein B is oxygen.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 13 words
A method according to claim 5 wherein V in formula II is ##STR7##
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 34 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein said compound has structural formula: ##STR8## wherein W, X, V, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 are as defined in claim 1.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 27 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein said compound has structural formula: ##STR9## wherein W, X, and R 1 -R 8 are as defined in claim 1.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 15 words
A method according to claim 13 wherein R 1 -R 4 are hydrogen or methyl.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 15 words
A method according to claim 14 wherein R 1 -R 8 are hydrogen or methyl.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 22 words
A method according to claim 16 wherein zero or one of R 1 -R 8 is methyl and the rest are hydrogen.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 17 words
A method according to claim 17 wherein W is 3-chloro and X is hydrogen, chlorine or fluorine.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 16 words
A method according to claim 17 wherein W is 3-methoxy and X is hydrogen or fluorine.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 13 words
A method according to claim 17 wherein W and X are both hydrogen.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 35 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein said compound has the structural formula: ##STR10## wherein W, X, V, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 are as defined in claim 1.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 34 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein said compound has the structural formula: ##STR11## wherein W, X, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 are as defined in claim 1.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 17 words
A method according to claim 22 wherein W is 3-chloro and X is hydrogen, chlorine or fluorine.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 16 words
A method according to claim 22 wherein W is 3-methoxy and X is hydrogen or fluorine.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim 13 words
A method according to claim 22 wherein W and X are both hydrogen.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim 14 words
A method according to claim 1 wherein said selected from the group consisting of:
Claim 28
Dependent Claim 17 words
5-dihydro-5-phenyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-phenyl-thieno[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 6-phenyl-2,3,4,6-tetrahydro-pyrano[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridine-5-one; 2-methyl-3,5-dihydro-5-phenyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-phenyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(p-methylphenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-2-methyl-9-phenyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(p-methylphenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(p-fluorophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(m-methoxyphenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(m-methylthiophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(p-fluorophenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(m-methoxyphenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(m-methylthiophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H-one;3,5-dihydro-5-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3-chlorophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one;
Claim 29
Dependent Claim 17 words
5-dihydro-5-phenyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-phenyl-thieno[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 6-phenyl-2,3,4,6-tetrahydro-pyrano[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridine-5-one; 2-methyl-3,5-dihydro-5-phenyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-phenyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(p-methylphenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-2-methyl-9-phenyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(p-methylphenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(p-fluorophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(m-methoxyphenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(m-methylthiophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(p-fluorophenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(m-methoxyphenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(m-methylthiophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H-one;3,5-dihydro-5-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3-chlorophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one;
Claim 30
Dependent Claim 33 words
5-dihydro-5-(3-chlorophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3-methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-phenyl-2,2-dimethyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3-methylsulfonylaminophenyl)-2-methylfuro[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3-methylsulfonylaminophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(4-chlorophenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3-chlorophenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3-chlorophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3-methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3,5-dichlorohenyl)-2-methyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3-methylsulfonylaminophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 6-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,3,4,6-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano[3,2-c]-[1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 6-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-2,3,4,6-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2,3,4,6-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 6-(4-methylphenyl)-2,3,4,6-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 10-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-2,3,4,10-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano-[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 10-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2,3,4,10-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 10-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,3,4,10-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano(2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 10-(4-methylphenyl)-2,3,4,10-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano(2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 10-phenyl-2,3,4,10-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano-[2,3-b][1,8]-naphthyridin-5-one; 7-phenyl-3,4,5,7-tetrahydro-oxepino[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-6[2H]-one; 7-(4-chlorophenyl)-3,4,5,7-tetrahydro-oxepino[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-6[2H]-one; 7-(3-chlorophenyl)-3,4,5,7-tetrahydro-oxepino[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-6[2H]-one; 7-(3-methoxyphenyl)-3,4,5,7-tetrahydro-oxepino[3,2-c][1,8 -naphthyridin-6[2H]-one; and 7-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-3,4,5,7-tetrahydro-oxepino[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-6[2H]-one.
Claim 31
Dependent Claim 33 words
5-dihydro-5-(3-chlorophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3-methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-phenyl-2,2-dimethyl-furo[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3-methylsulfonylaminophenyl)-2-methylfuro[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,5-dihydro-5-(3-methylsulfonylaminophenyl)-furo[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(4-chlorophenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3-chlorophenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3-chlorophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3-methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-furo[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3,5-dichlorohenyl)-2-methyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 3,9-dihydro-9-(3-methylsulfonylaminophenyl)-2-methyl-furo[2,3-b][1,8]-naphthyridin-4[2H]-one; 6-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,3,4,6-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano[3,2-c]-[1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 6-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-2,3,4,6-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2,3,4,6-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 6-(4-methylphenyl)-2,3,4,6-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 10-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-2,3,4,10-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano-[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 10-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2,3,4,10-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano[2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 10-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,3,4,10-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano(2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 10-(4-methylphenyl)-2,3,4,10-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano(2,3-b][1,8]naphthyridin-5-one; 10-phenyl-2,3,4,10-tetrahydro-5H-pyrano-[2,3-b][1,8]-naphthyridin-5-one; 7-phenyl-3,4,5,7-tetrahydro-oxepino[3,2-c][1,8]naphthyridin-6[2H]-one; 7-(4-chlorophenyl)-3,4,5,7-tetrahydro-oxepino[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-6[2H]-one; 7-(3-chlorophenyl)-3,4,5,7-tetrahydro-oxepino[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-6[2H]-one; 7-(3-methoxyphenyl)-3,4,5,7-tetrahydro-oxepino[3,2-c][1,8 -naphthyridin-6[2H]-one; and 7-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-3,4,5,7-tetrahydro-oxepino[3,2-c][1,8]-naphthyridin-6[2H]-one.
Claim 32
Dependent Claim 12 words
The method according to claim 1 wherein the compound is administered orally.
Claim 33
Dependent Claim 12 words
The method according to claim 26 wherein the compound is administered orally.

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