Patents by Inventor Chang Qing Xia

Chang Qing Xia 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).

  • ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC, TOLERANCE-INDUCING MICROPARTICLES AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20130287729
    Abstract: The present invention provides antigen-specific, tolerance-inducing microparticles for the targeted delivery of therapeutic agents to immune cells. In addition, the present invention allows for sustained release of therapeutic agents for a prolonged period of time. Also provided are therapeutic uses of the present invention for the prevention and/or treatment of immune diseases and autoimmune disorders. In a specific embodiment, the present invention provides treatment for type 1 diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventors: Benjamin George Keselowsky, Jamal` Lewis, Abhinav Acharya, Michael J. Clare-Salzler, Mark A. Atkinson, Clive Henry Wasserfall, Chang Qing Xia, Todd M. Brusko