Archive for September 2011
Recent Stem Cell Patents and Patent Applications
Posted by: sciclips on: September 29, 2011
From recent US patents (issued), US and WO (PCT) patent applications. 1. Method for the isolation of circulating breast cancer/tumor cells and cancer stem cells 2. GLP-1 secreting stem cells for treating acute myocardial infarction 3. Functional CD4 T cells from hematopoietic stem cells 4. Autologous mesenchymal stem cell-derived neural precursors for treating multiple sclerosis [...]
Recent US Patent Applications in Biomarkers and Molecular Diagnostics
Posted by: sciclips on: September 26, 2011
Highlights of US patent applications published on Sept. 22, 2011 1. Biomarkers for prognosing responsiveness to anti-TNF alpha therapy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease 2. Urinary biomarker for the diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease 3. Syngap1 as a biomarker for the diagnosis of mental retardation 4. Molecular diagnostic method for the detection of Turner [...]
Recent US Patent Applications in Drug Discovery
Posted by: sciclips on: September 26, 2011
Highlights of US patent applications published on Sept. 22, 2011: Diseases: Multiple sclerosis, obesity, atherosclerosis ,diabetes mellitus, influenza, cancer, prostate cancer, cystic fibrosis, hyperparathyroidism, atherosclerosis, myeloma, leukemia, lymphoma, Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington’s disease, anxiety, mood disorder, depression, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, HPV infection, pain, rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, restenosis, epilepsy and malaria 1. Fc-gamma receptor for [...]
Highlights of Recent Stem Cell Patents
Posted by: sciclips on: September 22, 2011
Highlights of recent stem cell patents issued on Sept.20, 2011 (US patents) and patent applications published on Sept.15, 2011 (US and WO (PCT)). 1. Stem cell matrix dressing for rapid repairing or healing of skin damage 2. Prohibitin as a biomarker for identifying undifferentiated pluripotent stem cells 3. Recombinant laminin-10 for enhancing self-renewal of pluripotent [...]
Recent Patent Applications in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery
Posted by: sciclips on: September 19, 2011
Highlights of recent US patent applications published on September 15, 2011: 1. Anti-KAAG1 monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of ovarian cancer 2.Novel inhibitors of cdc25 phosphatases for the treatment of cancer 3. Double stranded iRNA mediated inhibition of VEGF 4. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) antibodies for treating hepatocellular carcinoma and germ cell tumors 5. MicroRNA, miR-101, as [...]
Recent Combination Therapy Patents
Posted by: sciclips on: September 19, 2011
Highlights of recent US patent applications published on September 15, 2011: 1. Combination of pterostilbene and quercetin for the treatment of melanoma 2. Combination therapy for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome 3. Combination therapy for erectile dysfunction 4. Combination therapy for Cushing’s syndrome or adrenal incidentaloma 5. Combination therapy for asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [...]
Recent Biomarker Patents
Posted by: sciclips on: September 19, 2011
Highlights of recent US and WO (PCT) patent applications published on September 15, 2011: 1. Urinary gene expression biomarkers for detecting acute transplant rejection 2. RNA biomarkers for detecting drug-induced liver injury (DILI) 3. Use of ion sensitive field effect transistor (ISFET) to detect methylated DNA 4. SNP biomarkers for assessing risk of developing Alzheimer’s [...]
Recent patent applications in cardiovascular disease drug discovery
Posted by: sciclips on: September 15, 2011
Highlights of recent US and WO (PCT) patent applications published on September 9, 2011: 1. Method for the treatment of vulnerable plaque 2. Pirfenidone for treating acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients 3. Multi drug resistant protein 4 (MRP4) inhibitors for the treatment of acute heart failure and cardiogenic shock 4. Fatty acid composition for the [...]
Recent Patents in Biomarkers and Molecular Diagnostics
Posted by: sciclips on: September 12, 2011
Highlights of recent US and WO (PCT) patent applications published on September 9, 2011: 1. Biomarkers for detecting early-stage liver cancer and determining a risk of liver cancer 2. Senescence associated genes as biomarkers for the diagnosis of glioblastoma 3. Biomarkers for predicting survival and the risk of relapse in breast cancer patients 4. Biomarkers [...]
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