Patents by Inventor David Tweardy

David Tweardy 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).

  • Structural requirements for STAT3 binding and recruitment to phosphotyrosine ligands
    Publication number: 20060148715
    Abstract: Inhibitors of Stat3 are disclosed, including small molecules and peptide mimetic inhibitors. Specific Stat3 inhibitors of the invention are useful as beta-turn mimetics. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions of the Stat3 inhibitors of the invention, and methods for using the compounds of the invention to inhibit growth of a cell or to inhibit protein-protein interactions modulated by SH2 domains. Methods of screening for Stat3 inhibitors are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2005
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Applicant: BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
    Inventor: David Tweardy