Patents by Inventor Annemette Thougaard

Annemette Thougaard has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11903927
    Abstract: The present invention relates to treatment of cancer, in particular to methods of sensitising cancer cells to an anti-cancer therapy by administering an effective amount of a modulator of Volume Regulated Anion Channels, i.e. a VRAC modulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Scandion Oncology A/S
    Inventors: Nils Aage Brünner, Palle Christophersen, Jan Stenvang, Jens Lichtenberg, Annemette Thougaard
  • Publication number: 20210353596
    Abstract: The present invention relates to treatment of cancer, in particular to methods of sensitising cancer cells to an anti-cancer therapy by administering an effective amount of a modulator of Volume Regulated Anion Channels, i.e. a VRAC modulator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Nils Aage Brünner, Palle Christophersen, Jan Stenvang, Jens Lichtenberg, Annemette Thougaard
  • Patent number: 11103481
    Abstract: The present invention relates to treatment of cancer, in particular to methods of sensitising cancer cells to an anti-cancer therapy by administering an effective amount of a modulator of Volume Regulated Anion Channels, i.e. a VRAC modulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: Scandion Oncology A/S
    Inventors: Nils Aage Brünner, Palle Christophersen, Jan Stenvang, Jens Lichtenberg, Annemette Thougaard
  • Publication number: 20190269654
    Abstract: The present invention relates to treatment of cancer, in particular to methods of sensitising cancer cells to an anti-cancer therapy by administering an effective amount of a modulator of Volume Regulated Anion Channels, i.e. a VRAC modulator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2017
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Inventors: Nils Aage Brünner, Palle Christophersen, Jan Stenvang, Jens Lichtenberg, Annemette Thougaard
  • Publication number: 20120270900
    Abstract: The present application discloses a method for the treatment or for alleviating the symptoms of a cancer in a subject comprising the steps of a) determining the level of Nicotinic acid phosphoribosyltransferase (NAPRT) in said subject; and b) 1) in the event of a level of NAPRT which is lower than a predetermined threshold value, treating said subject sequentially/simultaneous with i) an effective amount of a nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase inhibitor (NAMPRTi), and ii) an effective amount of a nicotinic acid, a nicotinic acid precursor or a prodrug of nicotinic acid; or 2) in the event of a level of NAPRT which is higher than or equal to a predetermined threshold value, treating said subject with i) an effective amount of a NAMPRTi in the absence of sequential/simultaneous treatment with ii) an effective amount of a nicotinic acid, a nicotinic acid precursor or a prodrug of nicotinic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: Topo Target A/S
    Inventors: Uffe Olesen, Annemette Thougaard, Maxwell Sehested
  • Patent number: 7906515
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treatment of a tumour cell which comprises administering to a subject in need of treatment an effective amount of a topoisomerase-II poison, e.g. etoposide, in combination with a bis-dioxypiperazine, e.g. dexrazoxane wherein said subject is further treated with radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: Topotarget A/S
    Inventors: Kenneth Hofland, Maxwell Sehested, Paul Kristjansen, Annemette Thougaard, Peter Buhl Jensen