Patents by Inventor Masahiko Hibi

Masahiko Hibi 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: 7468426
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Publication number: 20080299584
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2006
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Patent number: 7214494
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of screening for substances preventing or treating diseases in association with IL-6 family cytokine receptor malfunction, which comprises using a transgenic mouse or a part thereof expressing a gp130 variant, wherein said gp130 variant comprises a substitution or a deletion of a tyrosine residue, which corresponds to the tyrosine residue at position 759 of human gp130 protein, or a substitution, an insertion or a deletion of one or more amino acid residues in a region comprising said tyrosine residue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignees: Saten Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshio Hirano, Masahiko Hibi, Katsuhiko Ishihara
  • Publication number: 20070077581
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and Threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of deterction of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2006
    Publication date: April 5, 2007
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin, Roger Davis, Benoit Derijard
  • Publication number: 20060121527
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2006
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Publication number: 20050170381
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and Threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of deterction of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2004
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Patent number: 6863888
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2005
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin, Roger Davis, Benoit Derijard
  • Publication number: 20050032123
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2003
    Publication date: February 10, 2005
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Patent number: 6846644
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Roger Davis, Benoit Derijard, Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Patent number: 6706509
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2004
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Publication number: 20040040045
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of screening for substances preventing or treating diseases in association with IL-6 family cytokine receptor malfunction, which comprises using a transgenic mouse or a part thereof expressing a gp130 variant, wherein said gp130 variant comprises a substitution or a deletion of a tyrosine residue, which corresponds to the tyrosine residue at position 759 of human gp130 protein, or a substitution, an insertion or a deletion of one or more amino acid residues in a region comprising said tyrosine residue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2003
    Publication date: February 26, 2004
    Inventors: Toshio Hirano, Masahiko Hibi, Katsuhiko Ishihara
  • Publication number: 20030190735
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2001
    Publication date: October 9, 2003
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Patent number: 6610505
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2003
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Publication number: 20030044788
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2001
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Patent number: 6514745
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin, Roger Davis, Benoit Derijard
  • Publication number: 20020192218
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2001
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Publication number: 20020160397
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and threonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2002
    Publication date: October 31, 2002
    Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Patent number: 6342595
    Abstract: The present invention provides an isolated polynucleotide encoding a c-Jun peptide consisting of about amino acid residues 33 to 79 as set fort in SEQ ID NO: 10 or conservative variations thereof. The invention also provides a method for producing a peptide of SEQ ID NO:1 comprising (a) culturing a host cell containing a polynucleotide encoding a c-Jun peptide consisting of about amino acid residues 33 to 79 as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 10 under conditions which allow expression of the polynucleotide; and (b) obtaining the peptide of SEQ ID NO:1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2002
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Patent number: 6193965
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD or 55 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and theonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin
  • Patent number: 6001584
    Abstract: An isolated polypeptide (JNK) characterized by having a molecular weight of 46 kD or 55 kD as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE, having serine and theonine kinase activity, phosphorylating the c-Jun N-terminal activation domain and polynucleotide sequences and method of detection of JNK are provided herein. JNK phosphorylates c-Jun N-terminal activation domain which affects gene expression from AP-1 sites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 14, 1999
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Michael Karin, Masahiko Hibi, Anning Lin