Patents by Inventor Hooi Hooi Ng

Hooi Hooi Ng 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).

  • Targeting epidermal growth factor to treat vascular calcification
    Patent number: 11612601
    Abstract: The subject invention provides compositions and methods for treating, preventing or ameliorating vascular calcification, for example, medial vascular calcification and intimal atherosclerotic calcification via the inhibition of EGFR. The subject invention also provides compositions and methods for treating or preventing a disease associated with vascular calcification via the inhibition of EGFR.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: THE FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
    Inventors: Joshua Hutcheson, Amirala Bakhshiannik, Hooi Hooi Ng
  • Materials and methods for the treatment of vascular calcification
    Patent number: 11235033
    Abstract: The subject invention provides molecules, compositions and methods for treating, preventing or ameliorating vascular calcification, for example, medial vascular calcification or intimal atherosclerotic calcification. The subject invention also provides molecules, compositions and methods for treating or preventing a disease associated with vascular calcification. The methods of the subject invention employ relaxin-based and/or epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-based strategies through the use of RXFP1 agonists and/or EGFR inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: THE FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
    Inventors: Joshua Hutcheson, Alexander Agoulnik, Hooi Hooi Ng