Patents Assigned to Mount Cook Biosciences, Inc.
  • Cardioprotective delta opioid receptor agonists and methods of using same
    Patent number: 7314880
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods of treatment for cardioprotection through the use of non-peptidic delta opioid receptor agonist compound(s) that mediate cardioprotective effects of ischemic preconditioning. The compounds are used to reduce injury associated with ischemia and reperfusion of cardiac tissue. Further, the compounds may be used in solutions preserving the viability of an isolated organ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: Mount Cook Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Kwen-Jen Chang, William Pendergast, Peter J. Gengo, Xin Ma
  • DELTA OPIOID RECEPTOR AGONIST COMPOUNDS
    Publication number: 20070173515
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for treatment of sexual dysfunctions by administering to a subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising a delta opioid receptor agonist in an amount effective to delay the onset of ejaculation in the subject during sexual stimulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Publication date: July 26, 2007
    Applicant: MOUNT COOK BIOSCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Kwen-Jen Chang, Klim King, Kestutis Biciunas, Robert McNutt, William Pendergast, Shyi-Tai Jan
  • Enantiomerically pure opioid diarylmethylpiperazine as a cardioprotection agent
    Patent number: 7189725
    Abstract: (?)3-((S)-((2S,5R)-4-Allyl-2,5-dimethyl-1-piperazinyl)(3-thienyl)methyl)phenol and pharmaceutically acceptable esters or salts thereof, in essentially enantiomerically pure form have utility as a cardioprotection agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2007
    Assignee: Mount Cook Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventor: Kwen-Jen Chang