Patents by Inventor Leslie J. DeGroot

Leslie J. DeGroot 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).

  • Patent number: 5712372
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to DNA sequences encoding human thyroid hormone receptor proteins and more particularly to DNA sequences encoding human thyroid hormone receptor protein designated hTR.alpha.1, to the polypeptide products of recombinant expression of these DNA sequences, to peptides whose sequences are based on amino acid sequences deduced from these DNA sequences, to antibodies specific for such proteins and peptides, and to procedures for detection and quantification of such proteins and nucleic acids related thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 27, 1998
    Assignee: Arch Development Corporation
    Inventors: Leslie J. DeGroot, Akira Nakai
  • Patent number: 5438126
    Abstract: The DNA encoding human thyroid hormone receptor protein alpha-1 (hTR -1). This polynucleotide can be used as a probe to detect the presence of a third form of human thyroid hormone receptor protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 1, 1995
    Assignee: Arch Development Corporation
    Inventors: Leslie J. DeGroot, Akira Nakai