Patents by Inventor Zhenwei SU

Zhenwei SU 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).

  • Engineered hERG channel proteins, vesicles and methods of identifying small molecule pharmacological agents
    Patent number: 11579152
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to an assay for hERG channel protein sensitivity to small molecule pharmacological agents. In one embodiment, the invention includes an engineered hERG channel protein. In another embodiment, the invention includes a method of identifying small molecule pharmacological agents that interfere with repolarization of cardiac cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: The Rockefeller University
    Inventors: Roderick Mackinnon, Zhenwei Su, Weiwei Wang
  • ASSAY FOR hERG CHANNEL SENSITIVITY TO SMALL MOLECULE PHARMACOLOGICAL AGENTS
    Publication number: 20210102956
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to an assay for hERG channel protein sensitivity to small molecule pharmacological agents. In one embodiment, the invention includes an engineered hERG channel protein. In another embodiment, the invention includes a method of identifying small molecule pharmacological agents that interfere with repolarization of cardiac cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Inventors: Roderick MACKINNON, Zhenwei SU, Weiwei WANG