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Azaindoline compounds as granzyme b inhibitors

Assignee: VIDA THERAPEUTICS INCPriority: Aug 1, 2014Filed: Apr 1, 2019Published: Feb 27, 2020
Est. expiryAug 1, 2034(~8 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Dale R. Cameron
A61P 17/00C07K 5/0812A61K 38/05C07K 5/101A61K 8/64C07K 5/0808A61K 38/00C07K 5/06104A61K 38/06A61Q 7/00C07K 5/0202
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Abstract

Azaindoline compounds as granzyme B inhibitors, compositions that include the compounds, and methods for using the compounds. Methods for treating cutaneous scleroderma, epidermolysis bullosa, radiation dermatitis, alopecia areata, and discoid lupus erythematosus are provided.

Claims

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The embodiments of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows: 
     
         1 . A compound having Formula (I): 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         its stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein: 
         R 1  is a heteroaryl group selected from
 (a) 1,2,3-triazolyl, and 
 (b) 1,2,3,4-tetrazolyl; 
 
         n is 1 or 2; 
         R 2 a and R 2 b are independently selected from hydrogen and C1-C6 alkyl; 
         R 2 c at each occurrence is independently selected from
 (a) hydrogen, 
 (b) halogen, 
 (c) C 1 -C 6  alkyl, 
 (d) —XR 11 , wherein X is selected from O, C(═O), S, S═O, or S(═O) 2 , 
 (e) —C(═O)N(R 12 )(R 13 ), 
 (f) —N(R 11 )(R 12 )(R 13 ), 
 (g) —N—C(═O)—R 11 , and 
 (h) —N—C(═O)O—R 11 , 
 
         wherein R 11 , R 12 , and R 13  are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C 1 -C 6  alkyl, C 1 -C 6  heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6  alkenyl, C 6 -C 10  aryl, aralkyl, and C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl; 
         m is 1, 2, or 3; 
         R 3  is selected from
 (a) hydrogen, 
 (b) C 1 -C 4  alkyl optionally substituted with a carboxylic acid, carboxylate, or carboxylate C 1 -C 8  ester group (—CO 2 H, —CO 2   − , —C(═O)OC 1 -C 8 ), an amide optionally substituted with an alkylheteroaryl group, or a heteroaryl group; 
 
         Z is an acyl group selected from the group
 (a) 
 
       
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         
            and 
           (b) 
         
       
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         wherein 
         Y is hydrogen, heterocycle, —NH 2 , or C 1 -C 4  alkyl; 
         R 4  is selected from
 (i) C 1 -C 12  alkyl, 
 (ii) C 1 -C 6  heteroalkyl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 6  alkyl, 
 (iii) C 3 -C 6  cycloalkyl, 
 (iv) C 6 -C 10  aryl, 
 (v) heterocyclyl, 
 (vi) C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, 
 (vii) aralkyl, and 
 (viii) heteroalkylaryl; 
 
         R 5  is heteroaryl or —C(═O)—R 10 , 
         wherein R 10  is selected from
 (i) C 1 -C 12  alkyl optionally substituted with C 6 -C 10  aryl, C 1 -C 10  heteroaryl, amino, or carboxylic acid, 
 (ii) C 1 -C 10  heteroalkyl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 6  alkyl or carboxylic acid, 
 (iii) C 3 -C 6  cycloalkyl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 6  alkyl, optionally substituted C 6 -C 10  aryl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, amino, or carboxylic acid, 
 (iv) C 6 -C 10  aryl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 6  alkyl, optionally substituted C 6 -C 10  aryl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, amino, or carboxylic acid, 
 (v) heterocyclyl, 
 (vi) C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, 
 (vii) aralkyl, and 
 (viii) heteroalkylaryl. 
 
       
     
     
         2 . The compound of  claim 1 , its stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein:
 R 1  is a heteroaryl group selected from
 (a) 1,2,3-triazolyl, and 
 (b) 1,2,3,4-tetrazolyl; 
   n is 1;   R 2 a, R 2 b, and R 2 c are hydrogen;   R 3  is selected from
 (a) hydrogen, 
 (b) C 1 -C 4  alkyl optionally substituted with a carboxylic acid, carboxylate, or carboxylate C 1 -C 8  ester group (—CO 2 H, —CO 2   − , —C(═O)OC 1 -C 8 ), an amide optionally substituted with an alkylheteroaryl group, or a heteroaryl group; 
   Z is an acyl group selected from the group
 (a) 
   
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         
            and 
           (b) 
         
       
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         3 . The compound of  claim 1 , its stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein:
 R 1  is tetrazole or triazole; n is 1; R 3  is hydrogen, C 1 -C 4  alkyl substituted with a carboxylic acid or carboxylate group, C 1 -C 4  alkyl substituted with an amide optionally substituted with an alkylheteroaryl group, or a heteroaryl group; and Z is   
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         4 . The compound of  claim 1 , its stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein:
 R 1  is tetrazole or triazole; n is 1; R 3  is hydrogen, or C 1 -C 4  alkyl substituted with a carboxylic acid or carboxylate group, an amide optionally substituted with an alkylheteroaryl group, or a heteroaryl group; and Z is   
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         wherein 
         R 4  is selected from
 (i) C 1 -C 12  alkyl, 
 (ii) C 3 -C 6  cycloalkyl, 
 (iii) C 6 -C 10  aryl, and 
 (iv) C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl; 
 
         R 5  is —C(═O)—R 10 , wherein R 10  is selected from
 (i) C 1 -C 12  alkyl optionally substituted with C 6 -C 10  aryl, C 1 -C 10  heteroaryl, amino, or carboxylic acid, 
 (ii) C 1 -C 10  heteroalkyl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 6  alkyl or carboxylic acid, 
 (iii) C 3 -C 6  cycloalkyl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 6  alkyl, optionally substituted C 6 -C 10  aryl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, amino, or carboxylic acid, 
 (iv) C 6 -C 10  aryl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 6  alkyl, optionally substituted C 6 -C 10  aryl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, amino, or carboxylic acid, 
 (v) C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl; and 
 
         Y is hydrogen, C 1 -C 4  alkyl, or —NH 2 . 
       
     
     
         5 . A compound having Formula (II): 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         its stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein: 
         R 1  is a heteroaryl group selected from
 (a) 1,2,3-triazolyl, and 
 (b) 1,2,3,4-tetrazolyl; 
 
         R 3  is selected from
 (a) hydrogen, 
 (b) C 1 -C 4  alkyl optionally substituted with a carboxylic acid, carboxylate, or carboxylate C 1 -C 8  ester group (—CO 2 H, —CO 2 —, —C(═O)OC 1 -C 8 ), an amide optionally substituted with an alkylheteroaryl group, or a heteroaryl group; 
 
         R 4  is selected from
 (i) C 1 -C 12  alkyl, 
 (ii) C 1 -C 6  heteroalkyl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 6  alkyl, 
 (iii) C 3 -C 6  cycloalkyl, 
 (iv) C 6 -C 10  aryl, 
 (v) heterocyclyl, 
 (vi) C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, 
 (vii) aralkyl, and 
 (viii) heteroalkylaryl; and 
 
         R 10  is selected from
 (i) C 1 -C 12  alkyl optionally substituted with C 6 -C 10  aryl, C 1 -C 10  heteroaryl, amino, or carboxylic acid, 
 (ii) C 1 -C 10  heteroalkyl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 6  alkyl or carboxylic acid, 
 (iii) C 3 -C 6  cycloalkyl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 6  alkyl, optionally substituted C 6 -C 10  aryl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, amino, or carboxylic acid, 
 (iv) C 6 -C 10  aryl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 6  alkyl, optionally substituted C 6 -C 10  aryl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, amino, or carboxylic acid, 
 (v) heterocyclyl, 
 (vi) C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, 
 (vii) aralkyl, and 
 (viii) heteroalkylaryl. 
 
       
     
     
         6 . The compound of  claim 5 , its stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein:
 R 10 , when defined as C 1 -C 12  alkyl substituted with a carboxylic acid or carboxylate group, is:   —(CH 2 ) n —CO 2 H, where n is 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6;   optionally wherein one or more single methylene carbons are substituted with a fluoro, hydroxy, amino, C 1 -C 3  alkyl, or C 6 -C 10  aryl group;   optionally wherein one or more single methylene carbons are substituted with two fluoro or C 1 -C 3  alkyl groups;   optionally wherein one or more single methylene carbons are substituted with two alkyl groups that taken together with the carbon to which they are attached form a 3, 4, 5, or 6-membered carbocyclic ring; and   optionally wherein adjacent carbon atoms from an unsaturated carbon-carbon bond or taken form a benzene ring; or   
     
     
         7 . The compound of  claim 5 , its stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein:
 wherein R 10 , when defined as C 3 -C 6  cycloalkyl substituted with a carboxylic acid or carboxylate group, is:   
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       wherein n is 1, 2, 3, or 4; and optionally, for n=3 or 4, wherein adjacent carbon atoms from an unsaturated carbon-carbon bond. 
     
     
         8 . The compound of  claim 5 , its stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein:
 R 1  is tetrazole or triazole;   R 3  is hydrogen; C 1 -C 4  alkyl optionally substituted with a carboxylic acid, carboxylate, or a carboxylate ester group; or C 1 -C 4  alkyl optionally substituted with an amide, which may be optionally substituted with an alkylheteroaryl group;   R 4  is C 1 -C 12  alkyl, C 3 -C 6  cycloalkyl, C 6 -C 10  aryl, C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl; and   R 10  is C 1 -C 12  alkyl optionally substituted with C 6 -C 10  aryl, C 1 -C 10  heteroaryl, amino, or carboxylic acid.   
     
     
         9 . The compound of  claim 5 , its stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein:
 R 1  is tetrazole or triazole;   R 3  is C 1 -C 4  alkyl optionally substituted with a carboxylic acid, carboxylate, or a carboxylate ester group;   R 4  is C 1 -C 8  alkyl or C 3 -C 6  cycloalkyl; and   R 10  is selected from:
 (a) C 1 -C 3  alkyl substituted with C 6 -C 10  aryl (e.g., phenyl) or C 1 -C 10  heteroaryl (e.g., triazolyl or tetrazolyl); 
 (b) —(CH 2 ) n —CO 2 H, where n is 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6; 
 (c) 
   
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         
            wherein n is 1, 2, 3, or 4. 
         
       
     
     
         10 . A compound having Formula (III): 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         its stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein 
         R 1  is a heteroaryl group selected from
 (a) 1,2,3-triazolyl, and 
 (b) 1,2,3,4-tetrazolyl; 
 
         R 3  is selected from
 (a) hydrogen, 
 (b) C 1 -C 4  alkyl optionally substituted with a carboxylic acid, carboxylate, or carboxylate C 1 -C 8  ester group (—CO 2 H, —CO 2 —, —C(═O)OC 1 -C 8 ), an amide optionally substituted with an alkylheteroaryl group, or a heteroaryl group; 
 
         Y is hydrogen, heterocycle, —NH 2 , or C 1 -C 4  alkyl; and 
         R 4  is selected from
 (i) C 1 -C 12  alkyl, 
 (ii) C 1 -C 6  heteroalkyl optionally substituted with C 1 -C 6  alkyl, 
 (iii) C 3 -C 6  cycloalkyl, 
 (iv) C 6 -C 10  aryl, 
 (v) heterocyclyl, 
 (vi) C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, 
 (vii) aralkyl, and 
 (viii) heteroalkylaryl. 
 
       
     
     
         11 . The compound of  claim 10 , its stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein:
 R 1  is tetrazole or triazole;   R 3  is hydrogen; C 1 -C 4  alkyl optionally substituted with a carboxylic acid, carboxylate, or a carboxylate ester group; or C 1 -C 4  alkyl optionally substituted with an amide, which may be optionally substituted with an alkylheteroaryl group;   R 4  is C 1 -C 12  alkyl, C 3 -C 6  cycloalkyl, C 6 -C 10  aryl, C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl; and   Y is hydrogen, C 1 -C 4  alkyl, or —NH 2 .   
     
     
         12 . The compound of  claim 10 , its stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein:
 R 1  is tetrazole or triazole;   R 3  is C 1 -C 4  alkyl optionally substituted with a carboxylic acid, carboxylate, or a carboxylate ester group;   R 4  is selected from
 (i) C 1 -C 8  alkyl, 
 (ii) C 3 -C 6  cycloalkyl, 
 (iii) C 6 -C 10  aryl, 
 (iv) C 3 -C 10  heteroaryl, and 
 (v) heterocyclyl; and 
   Y is hydrogen.   
     
     
         13 . A compound as shown in Table 1. 
     
     
         14 . A pharmaceutical composition, comprising a compound of any one of  claims 1 - 13  and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. 
     
     
         15 . A method for inhibiting Granzyme B in a subject, comprising administering an effective amount of a compound of any one of  claims 1 - 13  or a pharmaceutical composition of  claim 14  to a subject in need thereof. 
     
     
         16 . A method for treating a disease, disorder, or condition treatable by inhibiting Granzyme B, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of any one of  claims 1 - 13  or a pharmaceutical composition of  claim 14  to a subject in need thereof. 
     
     
         17 . The method of  claim 16 , wherein the disease, disorder, or condition treatable by inhibiting Granzyme B is selected from treating dissection, aneurysm, and atherosclerosis. 
     
     
         18 . The method of  claim 16 , wherein the condition treatable by inhibiting Granzyme B is a wound and administering the compound or composition promotes wound healing. 
     
     
         19 . The method of any one of  claims 15 - 18 , wherein administering the compound or composition comprises topical administration, oral administration, and administration by injection. 
     
     
         20 . A method for treating cutaneous scleroderma, epidermolysis bullosa, radiation dermatitis, alopecia areata, or discoid lupus erythematosus, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of any one of  claims 1 - 13  or a pharmaceutical composition of  claim 14  to a subject in need thereof. 
     
     
         21 . The method of  claim 20 , wherein administering the compound or compositin comprises topical administration.

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