Patents by Inventor Ji Yeung LEE

Ji Yeung LEE 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).

  • Publication number: 20170189476
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a fusion protein composed of the extracellular domain of PD-L1 and a modified immunoglobulin Fc region. The extracellular domain of PD-L1 and a fragment thereof have excellent immunomodulatory activity, and can be used as an immunomodulatory agent if a modified immunoglobulin Fc region is coupled thereto. Accordingly, the PD-L1 fusion protein according to the present invention demonstrated its excellent effect in disease models of inflammatory bowel disease, colitis, psoriasis, asthma and arthritis, and thus can be very effectively used for the treatment of such diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2015
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Applicants: GENEXINE, INC., POSTECH ACADEMY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Young Chul SUNG, Ji Yeung LEE, Mi-Young SONG, Hye Seong LIM, Byung Ha LEE