Bone morphogenetic protein pathway activation, compositions for ossification, and methods related thereto

Abstract

The disclosure relates to compounds and compositions for bone formation, fracture treatment, bone grafting, bone fusion, cartilage maintenance and repair, and methods related thereto. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to compositions comprising one or more compound(s) disclosed herein, such as 2-(2-Methoxybenzylidene)-1-indan-one; N-(4-arsonophenyl)glycine; 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1-(1-methylheptyl)ester; (4′-hydroxybiphenyl-4-yl) (phenyl)methanone; 2,2-dimethylchroman-6-carboxylic acid, (4,7-dihydroxy-8-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)amide; Ethyl 2-((4-chlorophenyl)thio)-1,3-benzothiazol-6-yl carbamate; Ethyl (2-(azepan-1-yl)benzo[d]thiazol-6-yl) carbamate; Porfiromycin; 1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl-[4-(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)-3-furyl]methanone; Tricinolone acetophenonide; 2,4-bis(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-4H-pyrano[3,2-c]chromen-5-one; Methyl 5-fluoro-4-methoxy-2,6-dioxohexahydro-5-pyrimidine carboxylate; 5-(naphthalen-1-yl)-1-phenyl-1h-tetrazole; 5-(2-phenylquinolin-4-yl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-ol; N-[2,4,5-trimethyl-4-(trichloromethyl)cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene]hydroxylamine; 4-benzoyl-3,4-dihydro-Benzo[f]quinoline-3-carbonitrile; 2-nitro-3-phenylspiro[cyclopropane-1,9′-fluorene]; 3-[4-(furan-2-ylmethyl)-5-sulfanylidene-1,2,4-dithiazolidin-3-ylidene]-1,1-dimethyl-thiourea; (6-acetamido-7-methyl-5,8-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]benzimidazol-3-yl)2-methoxyacetate; 5-Iodo-1H-indole-2,3-dione; 4,5-dihydro-1,2,9,10-tetramethoxy dibenzo[de,g]quinoline-6-carboxylic acid, ethyl ester; [2,6-bis(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-4-(2-methoxyacetyl)oxy-phenyl]2-methoxyacetate; 5,11-dimethyl-2-(2-piperidin-1-ylethyl)-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazol-2-ium-9-ol; 2-[3-[[4-[(3-nitroacridin-9-yl)amino]phenyl]sulfamoyl]propyl]guanidine; 1-[[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]amino]-7-hydroxy-4-methyl-9H-thioxanthen-9-one; 5-amino-1H-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxylic acid, methyl ester; methyl N-cyano-N′-prop-2-en-1-ylcarbamimidothioate; 5,7-dinitro-8-quinolinol; 5-nitrosoquinolin-8-ol; Cantharidin; 1,7-Diaminoacridine; 3-Methyl-3-(1-naphthyl)-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one; Dichlorolapachol; Lycobetaine; 6-(1-aziridinyl)-2,3-dihydro-3-(propionyl)-7-methyl-1H-Pyrrolo[1,8]-dione; 4-Nitroestrone 3-methyl ether; 5,11-dimethyl-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole-1-carboxamide hydrochloride; 5-Methoxysterigmatocysin; (6-acetamido-7-methyl-5,8-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]benzimidazol-3-yl)2-methoxyacetate; Horminon; 7′,8′-dimethyl-2′-oxo-4′,4a′,6a′,7′-tetrahydro-2′H-spiro[oxirane-2,1′-pentaleno[1,6a-c]pyran]-5′-carboxylate; Nybomycin acetate; 5H-[1,6]indeno[1,2-c]isoquinoline-5,12-dione; 2,3-dimethoxy-6-methyl-Nitidine; Iproplatin; 3-[(deoxyhexosyl)oxy]-2-(3,4-di-hydroxyphenyl)-6,8-dihdroxy-4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one; 2-O-benzyl 8-O-methyl 3-(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl-4,5-dioxo-6H-pyrrolo[3,2-e]indole-2,8-dicarboxylate; 6-bromo-5,8-dihydroxy-7-[4-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl]piperazin-1-yl]naphthalene-1,4-dione; 5-methylbenzo[c]phenanthridin-5-ium-2,3,8,9-tetrol; (6-acetyl-4-oxo-1,3-diphenyl-2-sulfanylidenethieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-5-yl)-2,4-dichlorobenzoate; N—[C-[4-[bis(2-cyanoethyl)amino]-2-methylphenyl]-N-(4-methylanilino)carbonimidoyl]imino-4-methylbenzamide; Gelcohol; Curcumin; Tirandamycin; Noscapine; Aristolochic acid; Himbacine; Fumagillin; Fumitremorgin C; Physalin B; derivatives, or salt thereof, for use in bone growth processes. In a typical embodiment, a bone graft composition is implanted in a subject at a site of desired bone growth or enhancement. In certain embodiments, compounds disclosed herein are useful for managing obesity and diabetes or other metabolic syndromes by modulation of brown fat.

1 . A bone graft composition 2-(2-Methoxybenzylidene)-1-indanone; N-(4-arsonophenyl)glycine; 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1-(1-methylheptyl) ester; (4′-hydroxybiphenyl-4-yl)(phenyl)methanone; 2,2-dimethylchroman-6-carboxylic acid, (4,7-dihydroxy-8-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)amide; Ethyl 2-((4-chlorophenyl)thio)-1,3-benzothiazol-6-yl carbamate; Ethyl (2-(azepan-1-yl)benzo[d]thiazol-6-yl) carbamate; Porfiromycin; 1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl-[4-(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)-3-furyl]methanone; Tricinolone acetophenonide; 2,4-bis(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-4H-pyrano[3,2-c]chromen-5-one; Methyl 5-fluoro-4-methoxy-2,6-dioxohexahydro-5-pyrimidine carboxylate; 5-(naphthalen-1-yl)-1-phenyl-1h-tetrazole; 5-(2-phenylquinolin-4-yl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-ol; N-[2,4,5-trimethyl-4-(trichloromethyl)cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene]hydroxylamine; 4-benzoyl-3,4-dihydro-Benzo[f]quinoline-3-carbonitrile; 2-nitro-3-phenylspiro[cyclopropane-1,9′-fluorene]; 3-[4-(furan-2-ylmethyl)-5-sulfanylidene-1,2,4-dithiazolidin-3-ylidene]-1,1-dimethylthiourea; (6-acetamido-7-methyl-5,8-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]benzimidazol-3-yl) 2-methoxyacetate; 5-Iodo-1H-indole-2,3-dione; 4,5-dihydro-1,2,9,10-tetramethoxy dibenzo[de,g]quinoline-6-carboxylic acid, ethyl ester; [2,6-bis(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-4-(2-methoxyacetyl)oxy-phenyl]2-methoxyacetate; 5,11-dimethyl-2-(2-piperidin-1-ylethyl)-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazol-2-ium-9-ol; 2-[3-[[4-[(3-nitroacridin-9-yl)amino]phenyl]sulfamoyl]propyl]guanidine; 1-[[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]amino]-7-hydroxy-4-methyl-9H-thioxanthen-9-one; 5-amino-1H-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxylic acid, methyl ester; methyl N-cyano-N′-prop-2-en-1-ylcarbamimidothioate; 5,7-dinitro-8-quinolinol; 5-nitrosoquinolin-8-ol; Cantharidin; 1,7-Diaminoacridine; 3-Methyl-3-(1-naphthyl)-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one; Dichlorolapachol; Lycobetaine; 6-(1-aziridinyl)-2,3-dihydro-3-(propionyl)-7-methyl-1H-Pyrrolo[1,8]-dione; 4-Nitroestrone 3-methyl ether; 5,11-dimethyl-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole-1-carboxamide hydrochloride; 5-Methoxysterigmatocysin; (6-acetamido-7-methyl-5,8-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]benzimidazol-3-yl) 2-methoxyacetate; Horminon; 7′,8′-dimethyl-2′-oxo-4′,4a′,6a′,7′-tetrahydro-2′H-spiro[oxirane-2,1′-pentaleno[1,6a-c]pyran]-5′-carboxylate; Nybomycin acetate; 5H-[1,6]indeno[1,2-c]isoquinoline-5,12-dione; 2,3-dimethoxy-6-methyl-Nitidine; Iproplatin; 3-[(deoxyhexosyl)oxy]-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-6,8-dihdroxy-4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one; 2-O-benzyl 8-O-methyl 3-(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl-4,5-dioxo-6H-pyrrolo[3,2-e]indole-2,8-dicarboxylate; 6-bromo-5,8-dihydroxy-7-[4-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxyl)ethyl]piperazin-1-yl]naphthalene-1,4-dione; 5-methylbenzo[c]phenanthridin-5-ium-2,3,8,9-tetrol; (6-acetyl-4-oxo-1,3-diphenyl-2-sulfanylidenethieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-5-yl)-2,4-dichlorobenzoate; N-[C-[4-[bis(2-cyanoethyl)amino]-2-methylphenyl]-N-(4-methylanilino)carbonimidoyl]imino-4-methylbenzamide; Gelcohol; Curcumin; Tirandamycin; Noscapine; Aristolochic acid; Himbacine; Fumagillin; Fumitremorgin C; Physalin B; derivatives, or salts thereof. 
     
     
         2 . The bone graft composition of  claim 1 , further comprising a growth factor. 
     
     
         3 . The bone graft composition of  claim 2 , wherein the growth factor is a bone morphogenetic protein. 
     
     
         4 . The bone graft composition of  claim 3 , wherein the bone morphogenetic protein is BMP-2, BMP-5, BMP-6, BMP-7, or BMP-9. 
     
     
         5 . The bone graft composition of  claim 1 , further comprising calcium phosphates. 
     
     
         6 . The bone graft composition of  claim 5 , wherein said calcium phosphates are hydroxyapatite and tricalcium phosphate. 
     
     
         7 . The bone graft composition of  claim 1 , further comprising a collagen or hydrogel matrix. 
     
     
         8 . A kit comprising a 2-(2-Methoxybenzylidene)-1-indanone; N-(4-arsonophenyl)glycine; 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1-(1-methylheptyl) ester; (4′-hydroxybiphenyl-4-yl)(phenyl)methanone; 2,2-dimethylchroman-6-carboxylic acid, (4,7-dihydroxy-8-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)amide; Ethyl 2-((4-chlorophenyl)thio)-1,3-benzothiazol-6-yl carbamate; Ethyl (2-(azepan-1-yl)benzo[d]thiazol-6-yl) carbamate; Porfiromycin; 1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl-[4-(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)-3-furyl]methanone; Tricinolone acetophenonide; 2,4-bis(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-4H-pyrano[3,2-c]chromen-5-one; Methyl 5-fluoro-4-methoxy-2,6-dioxohexahydro-5-pyrimidine carboxylate; 5-(naphthalen-1-yl)-1-phenyl-1h-tetrazole; 5-(2-phenylquinolin-4-yl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-ol; N-[2,4,5-trimethyl-4-(trichloromethyl)cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene]hydroxylamine; 4-benzoyl-3,4-dihydro-Benzo[f]quinoline-3-carbonitrile; 2-nitro-3-phenylspiro[cyclopropane-1,9′-fluorene]; 3-[4-(furan-2-ylmethyl)-5-sulfanylidene-1,2,4-dithiazolidin-3-ylidene]-1,1-dimethylthiourea; (6-acetamido-7-methyl-5,8-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]benzimidazol-3-yl) 2-methoxyacetate; 5-Iodo-1H-indole-2,3-dione; 4,5-dihydro-1,2,9,10-tetramethoxy dibenzo[de,g]quinoline-6-carboxylic acid, ethyl ester; [2,6-bis(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-4-(2-methoxyacetyl)oxy-phenyl]2-methoxyacetate; 5,11-dimethyl-2-(2-piperidin-1-ylethyl)-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazol-2-ium-9-ol; 2-[3-[[4-[(3-nitroacridin-9-yl)amino]phenyl]sulfamoyl]propyl]guanidine; 1-[[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]amino]-7-hydroxy-4-methyl-9H-thioxanthen-9-one; 5-amino-1H-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxylic acid, methyl ester; methyl N-cyano-N′-prop-2-en-1-ylcarbamimidothioate; 5,7-dinitro-8-quinolinol; 5-nitrosoquinolin-8-ol; Cantharidin; 1,7-Diaminoacridine; 3-Methyl-3-(1-naphthyl)-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one; Dichlorolapachol; Lycobetaine; 6-(1-aziridinyl)-2,3-dihydro-3-(propionyl)-7-methyl-1H-Pyrrolo[1,8]-dione; 4-Nitroestrone 3-methyl ether; 5,11-dimethyl-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole-1-carboxamide hydrochloride; 5-Methoxysterigmatocysin; (6-acetamido-7-methyl-5,8-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]benzimidazol-3-yl) 2-methoxyacetate; Horminon; 7′,8′-dimethyl-2′-oxo-4′,4a′,6a′,7′-tetrahydro-2′H-spiro[oxirane-2,1′-pentaleno[1,6a-c]pyran]-5′-carboxylate; Nybomycin acetate; 5H-[1,6]indeno[1,2-c]isoquinoline-5,12-dione; 2,3-dimethoxy-6-methyl-Nitidine; Iproplatin; 3-[(deoxyhexosyl)oxy]-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-6,8-dihdroxy-4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one; 2-O-benzyl 8-O-methyl 3-(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl-4,5-dioxo-6H-pyrrolo[3,2-e]indole-2,8-dicarboxylate; 6-bromo-5,8-dihydroxy-7-[4-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxyl)ethyl]piperazin-1-yl]naphthalene-1,4-dione; 5-methylbenzo[c]phenanthridin-5-ium-2,3,8,9-tetrol; (6-acetyl-4-oxo-1,3-diphenyl-2-sulfanylidenethieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-5-yl)-2,4-dichlorobenzoate; N-[C-[4-[bis(2-cyanoethyl)amino]-2-methylphenyl]-N-(4-methylanilino)carbonimidoyl]imino-4-methylbenzamide; Gelcohol; Curcumin; Tirandamycin; Noscapine; Aristolochic acid; Himbacine; Fumagillin; Fumitremorgin C; Physalin B; derivatives, or salt thereof and a graft composition. 
     
     
         9 . The kit of  claim 8 , further comprising a bone morphogenetic protein. 
     
     
         10 . A method of forming bone or cartilage, comprising implanting a graft composition comprising 2-(2-Methoxybenzylidene)-1-indanone; N-(4-arsonophenyl)glycine; 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1-(1-methylheptyl) ester; (4′-hydroxybiphenyl-4-yl)(phenyl)methanone; 2,2-dimethylchroman-6-carboxylic acid, (4,7-dihydroxy-8-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)amide; Ethyl 2-((4-chlorophenyl)thio)-1,3-benzothiazol-6-yl carbamate; Ethyl (2-(azepan-1-yl)benzo[d]thiazol-6-yl) carbamate; Porfiromycin; 1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl-[4-(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)-3-furyl]methanone; Tricinolone acetophenonide; 2,4-bis(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-4H-pyrano[3,2-c]chromen-5-one; Methyl 5-fluoro-4-methoxy-2,6-dioxohexahydro-5-pyrimidine carboxylate; 5-(naphthalen-1-yl)-1-phenyl-1h-tetrazole; 5-(2-phenylquinolin-4-yl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-ol; N-[2,4,5-trimethyl-4-(trichloromethyl)cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene]hydroxylamine; 4-benzoyl-3,4-dihydro-Benzo[f]quinoline-3-carbonitrile; 2-nitro-3-phenylspiro[cyclopropane-1,9′-fluorene]; 3-[4-(furan-2-ylmethyl)-5-sulfanylidene-1,2,4-dithiazolidin-3-ylidene]-1,1-dimethylthiourea; (6-acetamido-7-methyl-5,8-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]benzimidazol-3-yl) 2-methoxyacetate; 5-Iodo-1H-indole-2,3-dione; 4,5-dihydro-1,2,9,10-tetramethoxy dibenzo[de,g]quinoline-6-carboxylic acid, ethyl ester; [2,6-bis(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-4-(2-methoxyacetyl)oxy-phenyl]2-methoxyacetate; 5,11-dimethyl-2-(2-piperidin-1-ylethyl)-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazol-2-ium-9-ol; 2-[3-[[4-[(3-nitroacridin-9-yl)amino]phenyl]sulfamoyl]propyl]guanidine; 1-[[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]amino]-7-hydroxy-4-methyl-9H-thioxanthen-9-one; 5-amino-1H-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxylic acid, methyl ester; methyl N-cyano-N′-prop-2-en-1-ylcarbamimidothioate; 5,7-dinitro-8-quinolinol; 5-nitrosoquinolin-8-ol; Cantharidin; 1,7-Diaminoacridine; 3-Methyl-3-(1-naphthyl)-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one; Dichlorolapachol; Lycobetaine; 6-(1-aziridinyl)-2,3-dihydro-3-(propionyl)-7-methyl-1H-Pyrrolo[1,8]-dione; 4-Nitroestrone 3-methyl ether; 5,11-dimethyl-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole-1-carboxamide hydrochloride; 5-Methoxysterigmatocysin; (6-acetamido-7-methyl-5,8-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]benzimidazol-3-yl) 2-methoxyacetate; Horminon; 7′,8′-dimethyl-2′-oxo-4′,4a′,6a′,7′-tetrahydro-2′H-spiro[oxirane-2,1′-pentaleno[1,6a-c]pyran]-5′-carboxylate; Nybomycin acetate; 5H-[1,6]indeno[1,2-c]isoquinoline-5,12-dione; 2,3-dimethoxy-6-methyl-Nitidine; Iproplatin; 3-[(deoxyhexosyl)oxy]-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-6,8-dihdroxy-4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one; 2-O-benzyl 8-O-methyl 3-(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl-4,5-dioxo-6H-pyrrolo[3,2-e]indole-2,8-dicarboxylate; 6-bromo-5,8-dihydroxy-7-[4-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxyl)ethyl]piperazin-1-yl]naphthalene-1,4-dione; 5-methylbenzo[c]phenanthridin-5-ium-2,3,8,9-tetrol; (6-acetyl-4-oxo-1,3-diphenyl-2-sulfanylidenethieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-5-yl)-2,4-dichlorobenzoate; N-[C-[4-[bis(2-cyanoethyl)amino]-2-methylphenyl]-N-(4-methylanilino)carbonimidoyl]imino-4-methylbenzamide; Gelcohol; Curcumin; Tirandamycin; Noscapine; Aristolochic acid; Himbacine; Fumagillin; Fumitremorgin C; Physalin B; derivatives, or salt thereof in a subject under conditions such that bone or cartilage forms in the graft composition. 
     
     
         11 . The method of  claim 10 , wherein the graft composition further comprises a bone morphogenetic protein. 
     
     
         12 . The method of  claim 10 , wherein the subject has a void in the bony structure wherein the graft composition is implanted in the void. 
     
     
         13 . The method of  claim 12 , wherein the void is in a bone selected from an extremity, maxilla, mandible, pelvis, spine and/or cranium. 
     
     
         14 . The method of  claim 12 , wherein said void is a result of surgical removal of bone. 
     
     
         15 . The method of  claim 10 , further comprising the step of securing movement of bone structure with a fixation system, and removing the system after bone forms in the implanted graft. 
     
     
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