Patents by Inventor Siti Thaharah Mohamed

Siti Thaharah Mohamed 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).

  • METHODS OF CELLULAR REPROGRAMMING
    Publication number: 20170121687
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for reprogramming a first cell type to an intermediate cell of a second cell type comprising the step of contacting the first cell with a first agent to modulate an integrin profile in the first cell type to provide an intermediate cell of the second cell type. The present invention also relates to a reprogrammed cell obtained by the method of the invention, a kit for reprogramming a first cell type to a second cell type as well as methods for treating a patient in need of cell based therapy, tissue replacement and cancer therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2015
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: Andrew Chwee Aun WAN, Jia Kai LIM, Vivian Yujing LIM, Nina MA, Siti Thaharah MOHAMED
  • Core-shell microspheres
    Patent number: 9155707
    Abstract: The specification describes a substance comprising a plurality of microparticles. The microparticles comprise a core comprising a first polymer and a shell surrounding said core and comprising the first polymer and a second polymer, wherein the second polymer is less rapidly degradable than the first polymer. A process for making the microparticles and uses of the microparticles are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: Agency for Science, Technology and Research
    Inventors: Jackie Y. Ying, Shona Pek, Pemakorn Pitukmanorom, Siti Thaharah Mohamed
  • CORE-SHELL MICROSPHERES
    Publication number: 20140199381
    Abstract: The specification describes a substance comprising a plurality of microparticles. The microparticles comprise a core comprising a first polymer and a shell surrounding said core and comprising the first polymer and a second polymer, wherein the second polymer is less rapidly degradable than the first polymer. A process for making the microparticles and uses of the microparticles are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: Agency for Science, Technology and Research
    Inventors: Jackie Y. Ying, Shona Pek, Pemakorn Pitukmanorom, Siti Thaharah Mohamed