Patents by Inventor Mark Aron Labow
Mark Aron Labow 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).
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Patent number: 10273482Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acids (dsRNAs) targeting gene expression of phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase (PI4K), in particular human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, beta polypeptide (PIK4CB) or human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, alpha polypeptide (PIK4CA), and their use for treating infection by positive stranded RNA viruses such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). Each dsRNA comprises an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 30 nucleotides in length, generally 19-25 nucleotides in length, and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of the PIK4CB or PIK4CA target mRNA. A plurality of such dsRNA may be employed to provide therapeutic benefit. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the dsRNA together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and including a delivery modality such as fully encapsulated liposomes or lipid complexes.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2017Date of Patent: April 30, 2019Assignee: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Mark Aron Labow, Larry Alexander Gaither, Jason Borawski
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Publication number: 20170204417Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acids (dsRNAs) targeting gene expression of phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase (PI4K), in particular human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, beta polypeptide (PIK4CB) or human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, alpha polypeptide (PIK4CA), and their use for treating infection by positive stranded RNA viruses such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). Each dsRNA comprises an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 30 nucleotides in length, generally 19-25 nucleotides in length, and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of the PIK4CB or PIK4CA target mRNA. A plurality of such dsRNA may be employed to provide therapeutic benefit. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the dsRNA together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and including a delivery modality such as fully encapsulated liposomes or lipid complexes.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2017Publication date: July 20, 2017Inventors: Mark Aron Labow, Larry Alexander Gaither, Jason Borawski
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Publication number: 20150337317Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acids (dsRNAs) targeting gene expression of phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase (PI4K), in particular human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, beta polypeptide (PIK4CB) or human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, alpha polypeptide (PIK4CA), and their use for treating infection by positive stranded RNA viruses such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). Each dsRNA comprises an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 30 nucleotides in length, generally 19-25 nucleotides in length, and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of the PIK4CB or PIK4CA target mRNA. A plurality of such dsRNA may be employed to provide therapeutic benefit. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the dsRNA together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and including a delivery modality such as fully encapsulated liposomes or lipid complexes.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2015Publication date: November 26, 2015Inventors: Mark Aron Labow, Larry Alexander Gaither, Jason Borawski
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Patent number: 9133462Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acids (dsRNAs) targeting gene expression of phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase (PI4K), in particular human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, beta polypeptide (PIK4CB) or human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, alpha polypeptide (PIK4CA), and their use for treating infection by positive stranded RNA viruses such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). Each dsRNA comprises an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 30 nucleotides in length, generally 19-25 nucleotides in length, and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of the PIK4CB or PIK4CA target mRNA. A plurality of such dsRNA may be employed to provide therapeutic benefit. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the dsRNA together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and including a delivery modality such as fully encapsulated liposomes or lipid complexes.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2013Date of Patent: September 15, 2015Assignee: Arrowhead Research CorporationInventors: Mark Aron Labow, Larry Alexander Gaither, Jason Borawski
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Publication number: 20140057965Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acids (dsRNAs) targeting gene expression of phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase (PI4K), in particular human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, beta polypeptide (PIK4CB) or human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, alpha polypeptide (PIK4CA), and their use for treating infection by positive stranded RNA viruses such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). Each dsRNA comprises an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 30 nucleotides in length, generally 19-25 nucleotides in length, and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of the PIK4CB or PIK4CA target mRNA. A plurality of such dsRNA may be employed to provide therapeutic benefit. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the dsRNA together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and including a delivery modality such as fully encapsulated liposomes or lipid complexes.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2013Publication date: February 27, 2014Applicant: NOVARTIS AGInventors: Mark Aron LABOW, Larry Alexander GAITHER, Jason BORAWSKI
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Patent number: 8603995Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acids (dsRNAs) targeting gene expression of phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase (PI4K), in particular human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, beta polypeptide (PIK4CB) or human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, alpha polypeptide (PIK4CA), and their use for treating infection by positive stranded RNA viruses such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). Each dsRNA comprises an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 30 nucleotides in length, generally 19-25 nucleotides in length, and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of the PIK4CB or PIK4CA target mRNA. A plurality of such dsRNA may be employed to provide therapeutic benefit. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the dsRNA together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and including a delivery modality such as fully encapsulated liposomes or lipid complexes.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2012Date of Patent: December 10, 2013Assignee: Novartis AGInventors: Mark Aron Labow, Larry Alexander Gaither, Jason Borawski
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Publication number: 20120129913Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acids (dsRNAs) targeting gene expression of phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase (PI4K), in particular human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, beta polypeptide (PIK4CB) or human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, alpha polypeptide (PIK4CA), and their use for treating infection by positive stranded RNA viruses such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). Each dsRNA comprises an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 30 nucleotides in length, generally 19-25 nucleotides in length, and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of the PIK4CB or PIK4CA target mRNA. A plurality of such dsRNA may be employed to provide therapeutic benefit. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the dsRNA together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and including a delivery modality such as fully encapsulated liposomes or lipid complexes.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2012Publication date: May 24, 2012Applicant: NOVARTIS AGInventors: Mark Aron LABOW, Larry Alexander GAITHER, Jason BORAWSKI
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Publication number: 20100316573Abstract: A method to predict which patients will respond to a IAP inhibiting compound comprising: a) administering an IAP inhibitor compound to a patient, and b) measuring TNF-? or IL-? levels.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2007Publication date: December 16, 2010Inventors: Larry Alexander Gaither, Vadim Iourgenko, Mark Aron Labow, Dale Alan Porter, Christopher Sean Straub, Yao Yao, Leigh Zawel
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Publication number: 20100184823Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acids (dsRNAs) targeting gene expression of phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase (PI4K), in particular human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, beta polypeptide (PIK4CB) or human phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase, catalytic, alpha polypeptide (PIK4CA), and their use for treating infection by positive stranded RNA viruses such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). Each dsRNA comprises an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 30 nucleotides in length, generally 19-25 nucleotides in length, and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of the PIK4CB or PIK4CA target mRNA. A plurality of such dsRNA may be employed to provide therapeutic benefit. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the dsRNA together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and including a delivery modality such as fully encapsulated liposomes or lipid complexes.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 4, 2008Publication date: July 22, 2010Inventors: Mark Aron Labow, Larry Alexander Gaither, Jason Borawski
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Publication number: 20100183704Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acids (dsRNAs) targeting gene expression carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase 2, aspartate transcarbamylase, and dihydroorotase (CAD), and their use for treating infection by positive stranded RNA viruses such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). Each dsRNA comprises an antisense strand having a nucleotide sequence which is less that 30 nucleotides in length, generally 19-25 nucleotides in length, and which is substantially complementary to at least a part of the CAD target mRNA. A plurality of such dsRNA may be employed to provide therapeutic benefit. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the dsRNA together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and including a delivery modality such as fully encapsulated liposomes or lipid complexes.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2009Publication date: July 22, 2010Inventors: Jason Borawski, Larry Alexander Gaither, Mark Aron Labow
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Publication number: 20100183613Abstract: The present invention provides novel methods of reducing Flavivirus viral replication and/or infection, e.g., Dengue virus. The invention employs mevalonate decarboxylase (MVD) antagonists to inhibit the cholesterol biosynthesis pathway, thereby inhibiting viral replication/infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2009Publication date: July 22, 2010Inventors: Jason BORAWSKI, Larry Alexander Gaither, Mark Aron Labow
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Publication number: 20090202565Abstract: The present invention relates to a broad range of methods that utilize a transducer of regulated CREB (TORC)-related polynucleotide, polypeptide, or TORC-specific antibody. In addition the invention relates to TORC-related polynucleotide, polypeptide, or TORC-specific antibody compositions, including variants of TORC wild-type sequences. Exemplary methods include a method of stimulating a TORC related process in a cell as well as a method of inhibiting a TORC-related process in a cell, and a method of inhibiting TORC-related processes in a cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2005Publication date: August 13, 2009Inventors: Mark Aron Labow, Mark Bittinger
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Publication number: 20090136506Abstract: The invention discloses the first known function and biological activity of the hypothetical protein MGC14327, now designated cMAC, which is herein identified as an important controller of T-cell activation. It is contemplated herein that cMAC is a suitable drug target for the development of new therapeutics to treat cMAC-associated disorders. The invention relates to methods to treat said pathological conditions and to pharmaceutical compositions therefore. The pharmaceutical compositions comprise modulators with inhibitory or agonist effect on cMAC protein activity and/or cMAC gene expression. The invention also relates to methods to identify compounds with therapeutic usefulness to treat said pathological conditions, comprising identifying compounds that can inhibit or agonize cMAC protein activity and/or cMAC gene expression.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2006Publication date: May 28, 2009Inventors: Mark Bittinger, Christine Chow, Danilo Guerini, Mark Aron Labow, Brian Jude Latario, Zhao-Hui Xiong
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Publication number: 20030059889Abstract: Disclosed is a tumor necrosis factor receptor related protein 1 gene and gene product. In particular, the invention relates to a protein that is homologous to known tumor necrosis factor receptors, nucleic acid molecules that encode such a protein, antibodies that recognize the protein, methods for diagnosing and treating disorders, such as inflammatory disorders, immune disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, cell proliferative disorders, cell differentiation disorders, apoptotic disorders, gastrointestinal and reproductive tract disorders, bone disorders, blood disorders and viral disorders, methods of identifying molecules that bind and/or modulate the activity of TRP-1 protein, and methods of identifying molecules that bind to a nucleic acid encoding TRP-1 protein and/or modulate the transcription or translation of the nucleic acid encoding TRP-1 protein.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2002Publication date: March 27, 2003Inventors: Dale Lesley Bodian, Mark Aron Labow, Craig Stephen Mickanin