Patents Assigned to Asbestos Diseases Research Foundation
  • MicroRNA-based approach to treating malignant pleural mesothelioma
    Patent number: 9220724
    Abstract: The invention relates to microRNA mimics, corresponding to the miR-15/107 family, and to methodology for using microRNA mimics to treat malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) by restoring regulation of the expression of target genes of the miR-15/107 family in MPM tumor cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: ASBESTOS DISEASES RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Glen Reid, Nico van Zandwijk
  • MicroRNA-based approach to treating malignant pleural mesothelioma
    Patent number: 9006200
    Abstract: The invention relates to microRNA mimics, corresponding to the miR-15/107 family, and to methodology for using microRNA mimics to treat malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) by restoring regulation of the expression of target genes of the miR-15/107 family in MPM tumor cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Asbestos Diseases Research Foundation
    Inventors: Glen Reid, Nico van Zandwijk