Patents by Inventor Luc Teyton

Luc Teyton 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).

  • ADJUVANTS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20080095787
    Abstract: Compositions comprising NKT cell agonist compounds and a physiologically acceptable vehicle are provided. Methods of stimulating an NKT cell and enhancing an immune response are also disclosed. Further provided are vaccine preparations comprising NKT cell agonist compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Applicants: THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Luc Teyton, Albert Bendelac, Paul Savage
  • 6"-Amino-6"-deoxygalactosylceramides
    Publication number: 20060264382
    Abstract: This invention relates to galactosylceramide compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2003
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Applicant: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Paul Savage, Albert Bendelac, Luc Teyton
  • Methods of activating NKT cells
    Publication number: 20060073118
    Abstract: Provided are methods of activating an NKT cell which include a step of contacting the NKT cell with a sufficient amount of isoglobotrihexosylceramide (iGb3) to induce secretion of a cytokine from the NKT cell, stimulate proliferation of the NKT cell or upregulate expression of a cell surface marker on the NKT cell. Methods of activating an NKT cell population in a subject are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2005
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Applicants: The University of Chicago, The Scripps Research Institute, Brigham Young University
    Inventors: Albert Bendelac, Dapeng Zhou, Luc Teyton, Paul Savage