Posted by: sciclips on: February 22, 2012
Highlights of recent US patent applications on protein biomarkers and molecular diagnostics. 1. Biomarkers associated with early death in the general population 2. New predictive biomarker of response to cetuximab in metastatic colorectal cancer patients 3. Predictive biomarker of response to combination therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer patients 4. SNP markers for the determination the [...]
Posted by: sciclips on: February 21, 2012
Following are the highlights of recent US patent applications related to cancer drug discovery. Details of each patent application with link to respective patents are available in the website. 1. Targeted drug delivery of liposome encapsulated drugs with cancer-targeting peptides for breast cancer therapy 2. miR-31 as a therapeutic drug target of breast cancer 3. [...]
Posted by: sciclips on: February 21, 2012
Following are the highlights of drug discovery related recent US patent applications. Details of each patent application with link to respective patents are available in the website. 1. Flurbiprofen for the treatment of leptin resistance 2. Tyrosinase inhibitors for the treatment and prevention of pigmentary disorders 3. Selective induction of terminal differentiation, cell growth arrest [...]
Posted by: sciclips on: February 14, 2012
Following are some of the companion diagnostics or theranostics products that are currently available (may not be available worldwide), in addition to the US FDA approved Genetech’s Hercept® with DakoCytomation’s HercepTest® for breast cancer and Roche’s Zelboraf ® and companion diagnostic test for late-stage skin cancer. 1. DNA tests for Heart medication | Clopidogrel Genetic [...]
Posted by: sciclips on: February 12, 2012
Note: Following are the highlights of recent theranostics (diagnostic therapy) patent applications. Complete review of theranostics related patent searches and data mining are available through Sciclips consultancy services. 1. Theranostic classification of basal-like breast cancer tumors 2. Diagnostic therapy method (theranostics) for Aspergillus fumigates infections 3. Theranostics method for premature birth (PTB) 5. Theranostic chitosan-coated [...]
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