Patents Assigned to BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
  • Detection of oligosaccharides
    Patent number: 10683530
    Abstract: Provided herein are processes for detecting oligosaccharides in a biological sample. In specific instances, the biological sample is provided from an individual suffering from a disorder associated with abnormal glycosaminoglycan accumulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: Brett E. Crawford, Jillian R. Brown, Charles A. Glass
  • Methods of diagnosing mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) I and methods of monitoring treatment of MPS by quantifying a non-reducing end glycan residual compound and comparing to a second biomarker
    Patent number: 10677786
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of diagnosing or monitoring the treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) I or a disorder associated with MPS I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: Brett E. Crawford, Jillian R. Brown, Charles A. Glass, Jim R. Beitel, Robin M. Jackman
  • Use of C-type natriuretic peptide variants to treat skeletal dysplasia
    Patent number: 10646550
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides for use of variants of C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP), and novel pharmaceutical compositions and formulations comprising CNP variant peptides for the treatment of skeletal dysplasias, one or more symptoms of skeletal dysplasias, such as long bone growth or growth velocity, and other disorders having a skeletal dysplasia and/or CNP-associated symptom or component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
    Inventors: Sherry Bullens, Stuart Bunting, Tianwei Chou, Augustus O. Okhamafe, Christopher P. Price, Daniel J. Wendt, Clarence Yap
  • Manufacture of active highly phosphorylated human lysosomal sulfatase enzymes and uses thereof
    Patent number: 10563183
    Abstract: This invention provides compositions of active highly phosphorylated lysosomal sulfatase enzymes, their pharmaceutical compositions, methods of producing and purifying such lysosomal sulfatase enzymes and compositions and their use in the diagnosis, prophylaxis, or treatment of diseases and conditions, including particularly lysosomal storage diseases that are caused by, or associated with, a deficiency in the lysosomal sulfatase enzyme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
    Inventors: Erno Pungor, Charles Hague, Zhi Chen
  • Histone deacetylase inhibitors
    Patent number: 10526346
    Abstract: This invention relates to generally inhibiting histone deacetylase (“HDAC”) enzymes (e.g., HDAC1, HDAC2, and HDAC3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: Vincent Jacques, James R. Rusche, Norton P. Peet, Jasbir Singh
  • Adeno-associated virus factor VIII vectors, associated viral particles and therapeutic formulations comprising the same
    Patent number: 10512675
    Abstract: The invention provides adeno-associated virus (AAV) Factor VIII (FVIII)-encoding/expressing vectors and virus, including AAV FVIII vectors with high expression activity and AAV FVIII vectors that express full-length or truncated functional FVIII protein. The invention also relates to methods of making the herein described AAV FVIII vectors, recombinant AAV FVIII virus particles comprising or expressing such vectors, associated pharmaceutical formulations comprising the same and therapeutic uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: Stuart Bunting, Peter Cameron Colosi, Erno Pungor
  • COMPOSITIONS OF PROKARYOTIC PHENYLALANINE AMMONIA-LYASE VARIANTS AND METHODS OF USING COMPOSITIONS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190345475
    Abstract: Provided herein are phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) variants produced by prokaryotes, wherein such prokaryotic PAL variant has a greater phenylalanine-converting activity and/or a reduced immunogenicity as compared to a wild-type PAL. Further provided are compositions of prokaryotic PAL and biologically active fragments, mutants, variants or analogs thereof, as well as methods for the production, purification, formulation, and use of such compositions for industrial and therapeutic purposes, e.g., treating hyperphenylalaninemia, including phenylketonuria, and other disorders, including cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Applicant: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: Augustus O. Okhamafe, Sean M. Bell, G. Nick Zecherle, Kris Antonsen, Yanhong Zhang, Kieu Ly Tran, Paul A. Fitzpatrick, Emil D. Kakkis, Michel Claude Vellard, Daniel J. Wendt, Mubarack Muthalif
  • Adeno-associated virus factor VIII vectors
    Patent number: 10463718
    Abstract: The invention provides improved adeno-associated virus (AAV) Factor VIII (FVIII) vectors, including AAV FVIII vectors that produce a functional Factor VIII polypeptide and AAV FVIII vectors with high expression activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: Peter Cameron Colosi, Amit Nathwani, Jenny McIntosh, Edward Tuddenham
  • HDAC inhibitors
    Patent number: 10428028
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of formula (I), and methods of inhibiting histone deacetylase (“HDAC”) enzymes (e.g., HDAC1, HDAC2, and HDAC3) using compounds of formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: Vincent Jacques, James R. Rusche
  • USE OF C-TYPE NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE VARIANTS TO TREAT OSTEOARTHRITIS
    Publication number: 20190247467
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to the use of variants of C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) to treat osteoarthritis, to ameliorate one or more symptoms of osteoarthritis, and to treat disorders having an osteoarthritis component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Applicant: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: CHARLES A. O'NEILL, TODD M. OPPENEER, JASON K. PINKSTAFF
  • QUANTIFICATION OF NON-REDUCING END GLYCAN RESIDUAL COMPOUNDS FOR DETERMINING THE PRESENCE, IDENTITY, OR SEVERITY OF A DISEASE OR CONDITION
    Publication number: 20190249224
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of diagnosing or monitoring the treatment of abnormal glycan accumulation or a disorder associated with abnormal glycan accumulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Applicant: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: Brett E. CRAWFORD, Jillian R. BROWN, Charles A. GLASS, Jim R. BEITEL, Robin M. JACKMAN
  • Histone deacetylase inhibitors
    Patent number: 10308608
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds and methods for inhibiting histone deacetylase (“HDAC”) enzymes (e.g., HDAC1, HDAC2, and HDAC3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: Shripad Bhagwat, Gregory Luedtke, Alexander Bridges
  • Nucleic acids encoding targeted therapeutic lysosomal enzyme fusion proteins
    Patent number: 10301369
    Abstract: The present invention relates in general to therapeutic fusion proteins useful to treat lysosomal storage diseases and methods for treating such diseases. Exemplary therapeutic fusion proteins comprise a lysosomal enzyme, a lysosomal targeting moiety, e.g., an IGF-II peptide, and a spacer peptide. Also provided are compositions and methods for treating Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IIIB (Sanfilippo B Syndrome), comprising a targeted therapeutic fusion protein comprising alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase (Naglu), a lysosomal targeting moiety, e.g., an IGF-II peptide, and a spacer peptide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
    Inventors: Mika Aoyagi-Scharber, Teresa Margaret Christianson, Melita Dvorak-Ewell, Daniel J. Wendt, Shinong Long, Jonathan LeBowitz, Daniel Solomon Gold
  • Histone deacetylase inhibitors
    Patent number: 10301323
    Abstract: This invention relates to generally inhibiting histone deacetylase (“HDAC”) enzymes (e.g., HDAC1, HDAC2, and HDAC3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: Vincent Jacques, James R. Rusche, Norton P. Peet, Jasbir Singh
  • Targeted therapeutic proteins
    Patent number: 10300113
    Abstract: Targeted therapeutics that localize to a specific subcellular compartment such as the lysosome are provided. The targeted therapeutics include a therapeutic agent and a targeting moiety that binds a receptor on an exterior surface of the cell, permitting proper subcellular localization of the targeted therapeutic upon internalization of the receptor. Nucleic acids, cells, and methods relating to the practice of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan LeBowitz, Stephen M. Beverley
  • TPP-1 formulations and methods for treating CLN2 disease
    Patent number: 10279015
    Abstract: Formulations comprising recombinant human tripeptidyl peptidase-1 (rhTPP1) for intrathecal, intracerebroventricular, or intraocular administration, and kits comprising the same, are disclosed. Methods of using rhTPP1 in the prevention and treatment of symptoms of Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (CLN2) disease are also disclosed. The formulations and methods are effective in halting the progression of CLN2 disease and may be used to treat subjects having CLN2 or a family history of CLN2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas W. Lester, Saeed Moshashaee, Augustus O. Okhamafe, Charles A. O'Neill
  • Histone deacetylase inhibitors
    Patent number: 10280182
    Abstract: This invention relates to generally inhibiting histone deacetylase (“HDAC”) enzymes (e.g., HDAC1, HDAC2, and HDAC3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: Vincent Jacques, James R. Rusche, Norton P. Peet, Jasbir Singh
  • Quantification of non-reducing end glycan residual compounds for determining the presence, identity, or severity of a disease or condition
    Patent number: 10260084
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of diagnosing or monitoring the treatment of abnormal glycan accumulation or a disorder associated with abnormal glycan accumulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventors: Brett E. Crawford, Jillian R. Brown, Charles A. Glass, Jim R. Beitel, Robin M. Jackman
  • N-(1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidinyl)propan-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxamide derivatives as glucosylceramide synthase inhibitors
    Patent number: 10239832
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula I, methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments containing such compounds, and compounds I for use to treat or prevent diseases or conditions associated with the enzyme glucosylceramide synthase (GCS).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventor: Bing Wang
  • Glucosylceramide synthase inhibitors for the treatment of diseases
    Patent number: 10227312
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula I, methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments containing such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or conditions associated with the enzyme glucosylceramide synthase (GCS).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
    Inventor: Bing Wang