Patents Assigned to Avicena Group, Inc.
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Publication number: 20120141391Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2011Publication date: June 7, 2012Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INC.Inventor: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk
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Publication number: 20120065261Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds, such as, for example, creatine monohydrate, creatine pyruvate and creatine ascorbate, for the treatment of skin.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2011Publication date: March 15, 2012Applicant: Avicena Group, Inc.Inventors: Belinda Tsao Nivaggioli, Bolko Zu Stolberg, Maisie Wong-Paredes
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Publication number: 20110085993Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2010Publication date: April 14, 2011Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INC.Inventor: Rima KADDURAH-DAOUK
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Publication number: 20110021632Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2010Publication date: January 27, 2011Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INC.Inventor: Rima KADDURAH-DAOUK
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Publication number: 20110008272Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2010Publication date: January 13, 2011Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INC.Inventor: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk
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Publication number: 20100329997Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2010Publication date: December 30, 2010Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INC.Inventor: Rima KADDURAH-DAOUK
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Publication number: 20100303840Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds including creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as cyclocreatine, for treating diseases of the nervous system. Creatine compounds can be used as therapeutically effective agents against a variety of diseases of the nervous system such as diabetic and toxic neuropathies, peripheral nervous system diseases, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, stroke, Huntington's disease, amyotropic lateral sclerosis, motor neuron disease, traumatic nerve injury, multiple sclerosis, dysmyelination and demyelination disorders, and mitochondrial diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2009Publication date: December 2, 2010Applicants: AVICENA GROUP, INC., THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATIONInventors: Rima KADDURAH-DAOUK, M. Flint BEAL
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Publication number: 20100226870Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2009Publication date: September 9, 2010Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INC.Inventor: Rima KADDURAH-DAOUK
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Publication number: 20090298943Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds for treating or preventing a metabolic disorder related to body weight control such as obesity, and it's associated diseases in a patient experiencing said disorder. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) analogues of creatine which can act as substrates or substrate analogues for the enzyme creatine kinase; (2) compounds which can act as inhibitors of creatine kinase; (3) compounds which can modulate the creatine transporter (4) N-phosphocreatine analogues bearing transferable or non-transferable moieties which mimic the N-phosphoryl group. (5) compounds which modify the association of creatine kinase with other cellular components.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2008Publication date: December 3, 2009Applicant: Avicena Group, Inc.Inventor: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk
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Publication number: 20080119450Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds including creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as cyclocreatine, for treating diseases of the nervous system. Creatine compounds can be used as therapeutically effective agents against a variety of diseases of the nervous system such as diabetic and toxic neuropathies, peripheral nervous system diseases, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, stroke, Huntington's disease, amyotropic lateral sclerosis, motor neuron disease, traumatic nerve injury, multiple sclerosis, dysmyelination and demyelination disorders, and mitochondrial diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2007Publication date: May 22, 2008Applicants: AVICENA GROUP, INC., The General Hospital CorporationInventors: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk, Ghaleb Daouk, M. Flint Beal
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Publication number: 20070292403Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating neurological disorders, such as Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, by administering creatine monohydrate and dextrose, alone or in combination with an anti-inflammatory compound, to a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2007Publication date: December 20, 2007Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INC.Inventor: Belinda Nivaggioli
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Publication number: 20070253944Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2007Publication date: November 1, 2007Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INC.Inventor: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk
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Patent number: 7285573Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds including creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as cyclocreatine, for treating diseases of the nervous system. Creatine compounds can be used as therapeutically effective agents against a variety of diseases of the nervous system such as diabetic and toxic neuropathies, peripheral nervous system diseases, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, stroke, Huntington's disease, amyotropic lateral sclerosis, motor neuron disease, traumatic nerve injury, multiple sclerosis, dysmyelination and demyelination disorders, and mitochondrial diseases.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2003Date of Patent: October 23, 2007Assignees: Avicena Group, Inc., The General Hospital Corp.Inventors: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk, Ghaleb Daouk, M. Flint Beal
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Patent number: 7186754Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2005Date of Patent: March 6, 2007Assignee: Avicena Group, Inc.Inventor: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk
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Publication number: 20050256134Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds including cyclocreatine and creatine phosphate for treating or preventing a metabolic disorder consisting of hyperglycemia, insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, impaired glucose tolerance, hyperinsulinemia, insulin insensitivity, diabetes related diseases in a patient experiencing said disorder. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) analogues of creatine which can act as substrates or substrate analogues for the enzyme creatine kinase; (2) compounds which can act as activators or inhibitors of creatine kinase; (3) compounds which can modulate the creatine transporter (4) N-phosphocreatine analogues bearing transferable or non-transferable moieties which mimic the N-phosphoryl group. (5) compounds which modify the association of creatine kinase with other cellular components.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2005Publication date: November 17, 2005Applicants: AVICENA GROUP, INC., Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.Inventors: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk, Beverly Teicher
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Publication number: 20050226840Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2005Publication date: October 13, 2005Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INC.Inventor: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk
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Publication number: 20050227996Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2005Publication date: October 13, 2005Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INC.Inventor: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk
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Publication number: 20050186195Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2005Publication date: August 25, 2005Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INCInventor: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk
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Publication number: 20050186158Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2005Publication date: August 25, 2005Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INC.Inventor: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk
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Publication number: 20050186194Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of creatine compounds such as, for example, creatine, creatine phosphate or analogs of creatine, such as creatine-pyruvate, creatine-ascorbate, cyclocreatine, 3 guanidinopropionic acid, guanidinoacetate, homocyclocreatine, guanidino benzoates as energy generating systems and antioxidants for preservation of skin against adverse aging effects and damage secondary to insults such as harmful sun radiations, stress and fatigue. The creatine compounds which can be used in the present method include (1) creatine, creatine phosphate and analogs of these compounds which can act as substrates or substrate analogs for creatine kinase; (2) molecules that mimic the biological activity of creatine (3) molecules that modulate the creatine kinase system.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2005Publication date: August 25, 2005Applicant: AVICENA GROUP, INC.Inventor: Rima Kaddurah-Daouk