Patents Assigned to Laboratories Serono SA
  • Publication number: 20100021429
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of multiple doses of Cladribine combined with beta interferon for the treatment of multiple sclerosis in patients who are refractory to at least one conventional therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2007
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: LABORATORIES SERONO SA
    Inventors: H. James Brentzel, JR., Maria Lopez-Bresnahan, Nazih Ammoury
  • Patent number: 7598046
    Abstract: The use of Apolipoprotein B, Apolipoprotein E, fragments and mimetics thereof is provided for diagnostic, detection, prognostic and therapeutic applications In prion diseases. More specifically, the invention provides the use of Apolipoprotein B or fragments thereof for modulating or identifying modulators of the prion protein replication which are implicated in the pathogenesis of transmissible spongiform encephalopathics and other prion diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: Laboratories Serono SA
    Inventors: Claudio Soto-Jara, Kinsey Maundrell
  • Publication number: 20090176761
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method of treating and/or preventing endometriosis comprising administering a JNK inhibitor. The JNK inhibitor can also be administered combined with a hormonal suppressor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2006
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Applicant: LABORATORIES SERONO SA
    Inventors: Stephen S. Palmer, Selvaraj Nataraja
  • Publication number: 20090169506
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use a substance signaling through gp130 for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment and/or prevention of diabetic neuropathy. The use of IL-6 is preferred.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Applicant: LABORATORIES SERONO SA
    Inventors: Michel DREANO, Pierre-Alain Vitte
  • Publication number: 20080306057
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method of treating and/or preventing endometriosis comprising administering a PI3K inhibitor. The PI3K inhibitor can also be administered combined with a hormonal suppressor. The invention further relates to the treatment of endometriosis-related infertility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2006
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Applicant: LABORATORIES SERONO SA
    Inventors: Stephen Palmer, Selvaraj Nataraja
  • Publication number: 20080253996
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of SDF-1, or of an agonist of SDF-1 activity, for the treatment and/or prevention of a neurological disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2006
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Applicant: LABORATORIES SERONO SA
    Inventors: Ursula Boschert, Amanda Proudfoot, Linda Kadi, Pierre Alain Vitte, Jerome Wojcik
  • Patent number: 7432286
    Abstract: The present invention is related to sulfonyl hydrazide derivatives for use as pharmaceutically active compounds, as well as to pharmaceutical formulations containing such sulfonyl hydrazide derivatives. Said sulfonyl hydrazide derivatives are efficient modulators of the JNK pathway, they are in particular efficient inhibitors of JNK 2 and 3. The present invention is furthermore related to novel sulfonyl hydrazide derivatives as well as to methods of their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Laboratories Serono SA
    Inventors: Stephen Arkinstall, Serge Halazy, Dennis Church, Montserrat Camps, Thomas Rueckle, Jean-Pierre Gotteland, Marco Biamonte
  • Publication number: 20080221180
    Abstract: The present invention is related to thiazole derivatives of Formula (I) in particular for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of autoimmune disorders and/or inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, bacterial or viral infections, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, transplantation, graft rejection or lung injuries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Applicant: LABORATORIES SERONO SA
    Inventors: Anna Quattropani, David Covini, Vincent Pomel, Jerome Dorbais, Thomas Rueckle
  • Publication number: 20080207722
    Abstract: The present invention is related to the use of a Glepp-1 inhibitor for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of an autoimmune and/or an inflammatory disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2006
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Applicant: LABORATORIES SERONO SA
    Inventors: Agnes Bombrun, Rob Hooft Van Huijsduijnen, Catherine Jorand-Lebrun, Pierre-Alain Vitte, Patrick Gerber
  • Patent number: 7405197
    Abstract: The invention provides a protocol leading to improved embryo implantation rates and/or decreased miscarriage rates in which hCG, or a bio-analogue, is administered during the follicular phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2008
    Assignee: Laboratories Serono SA
    Inventor: Yves Menezo
  • Publication number: 20080107627
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of SARP-1 for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment and/or prevention of scleroderma, in particular of systemic sclerosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Applicant: LABORATORIES SERONO SA
    Inventors: Christine PLATER-ZYBERK, Christine Power, Jacques Colinge
  • Patent number: 7351526
    Abstract: A method for the diagnosis or detection of conformational diseases by assaying for a marker (the pathogenic conformer) of such diseases in a sample is described, which method comprises a cyclic amplification system to increase the levels of the pathogenic conformer which causes such diseases. In particular, such transmissible conformational diseases may be prion encephalopathies. Assays, diagnostic kits and apparatus based on such methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Laboratories Serono SA
    Inventors: Claudio Soto, Gabriella Saborio
  • Patent number: 7344709
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of recombinant IFN-beta for the production of a medicament for the treatment of HCV infection by subcutaneous administration to patients of Asian race, which failed to respond to a previous treatment with interferon-alpha, is herein reported. According to a preferred embodiment of the invention, this treatment can be better and further focused to those patients which after at least 4 weeks of initial treatment with IFN-beta show HCV RNA clearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Assignee: Laboratories Serono SA
    Inventors: Ian Parsons, Theodor Wee Tit Gin, Birgit Maschek
  • Patent number: 7314878
    Abstract: The present invention is related to piperazine henzothiazole derivatives, notably for use in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of cerebral ischemic disorders or CNS disorders. The present invention is furthermore related to methods of their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: Laboratories Serono SA
    Inventors: Pascale Gaillard, Jean-Pierre Gotteland, Pierre-Alain Vitte