Patents by Inventor Barbara S. Adams

Barbara S. Adams 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).

  • Dek protein compositions and methods of using the same
    Patent number: 8652467
    Abstract: The present invention relates to DEK protein compositions (e.g., antibodies, small molecule inhibitors, siRNAs) and methods of using the same. In particular, the present invention provides compositions and methods for treating autoimmune disease (e.g., juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, etc.) and for inhibiting inflammation (e.g., associated with autoimmune disease) and cellular chemotaxis (e.g., of neutrophils, NK cells and T cells). The present invention further provides a diagnostic marker (e.g., DEK antigen) for autoimmune disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: David M. Markovitz, Nirit Mor-Vaknin, Michael Khodadoust, Barbara S. Adams
  • Dek Protein Compositions and Methods of Using the Same
    Publication number: 20090004197
    Abstract: The present invention relates to DEK protein compositions (e.g., antibodies, small molecule inhibitors, siRNAs) and methods of using the same. In particular, the present invention provides compositions and methods for treating autoimmune disease (e.g., juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, etc.) and for inhibiting inflammation (e.g., associated with autoimmune disease) and cellular chemotaxis (e.g., of neutrophils, NK cells and T cells). The present invention further provides a diagnostic marker (e.g., DEK antigen) for autoimmune disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2006
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: David A. Markovitz, Nirit Mor-Vaknin, Michael Khodadoust, Barbara S. Adams