Patents Assigned to Munin Corporation
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Patent number: 7674607Abstract: A novel transcription regulator of G+C-rich promoters, the murine G+C-rich Promoter Binding Protein (mGPBP), and its interaction pattern with other transcription factors are disclosed. A human homologue of mGPBP, hGPBP, is described as well.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2008Date of Patent: March 9, 2010Assignee: Munin CorporationInventors: Cho-Yau Yeung, Li-Chung Hsu, Shu Liu
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Patent number: 7521540Abstract: Polynucleotides encoding mammalian ECM signaling molecules affecting the cell adhesion, migration, and proliferation activities characterizing such complex biological processes as angiogenesis, chondrogenesis, and oncogenesis, are provided. The polynucleotide compositions include DNAs and RNAs comprising part, or all, of an ECM signaling molecule coding sequence, or biological equivalents. Polypeptide compositions are also provided. The polypeptide compositions comprise mammalian ECM signaling molecules, peptide fragments, inhibitory peptides capable of interacting with receptors for ECM signaling molecules, and antibody products recognizing Cyr61. Also provided are methods for producing mammalian ECM signaling molecules.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2001Date of Patent: April 21, 2009Assignee: Munin CorporationInventors: Lester F. Lau, Cho-Yau Yeung, Jeffrey A. Greenspan
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Publication number: 20090081228Abstract: Polynucleotides encoding mammalian ECM signaling molecules affecting the cell adhesion, migration, and proliferation activities characterizing such complex biological processes as angiogenesis, chondrogenesis, and oncogenesis, are provided. The polynucleotide compositions include DNAs and RNAs comprising part, or all, of an ECM signaling molecule coding sequence, or biological equivalents. Polypeptide compositions are also provided. The polypeptide compositions comprise mammalian ECM signaling molecules, peptide fragments, inhibitory peptides capable of interacting with receptors for ECM signaling molecules, and antibody products recognizing Cyr61. Also provided are methods for producing mammalian ECM signaling molecules.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2008Publication date: March 26, 2009Applicant: MUNIN CORPORATIONInventors: Lester F. Lau, Cho-Yau Yeung, Jeffrey A. Greenspan
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Patent number: 7368538Abstract: A novel transcription regulator of G+C-rich promoters, the murine G+C-rich Promoter Binding Protein (mGPBP), and its interaction pattern with other transcription factors are disclosed. A human homologue of mGPBP, hGPBP, is described as well.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2004Date of Patent: May 6, 2008Assignee: Munin CorporationInventors: Cho-Yau Yeung, Li-Chung Hsu, Shu Liu
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Patent number: 7232683Abstract: Polynucleotides encoding mammalian ECM signaling molecules affecting the cell adhesion, migration, and proliferation activities characterizing such complex biological processes as angiogenesis, chondrogenesis, and oncogenesis, are provided. The polynucleotide compositions include DNAs and RNAs comprising part, or all, of an ECM signaling molecule coding sequence, or biological equivalents. Polypeptide compositions are also provided. The polypeptide compositions comprise mammalian ECM signaling molecules, peptide fragments, inhibitory peptides capable of interacting with receptors for ECM signaling molecules, and antibody products recognizing Cyr61. Also provided are methods for producing mammalian ECM signaling molecules. Further provided are methods for using mammalian ECM signaling molecules to screen for, and/or modulate, disorders associated with angiogenesis, chondrogenesis, and oncogenesis; ex vivo methods for using mammalian ECM signaling molecules to prepare blood products are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2004Date of Patent: June 19, 2007Assignee: Munin CorporationInventor: Lester F. Lau
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Patent number: 7064185Abstract: Polynucleotides encoding mammalian ECM signalling molecules affecting the cell adhesion, migration, and proliferation activities characterizing such complex biological processes as angiogenesis. chondrogenesis, and oncogenesis, are provided. The polynucleotide compositions include DNAs and RNAs comprising part, or all, of an ECM signalling molecule coding sequence, or biological equivalents. Polypeptide compositions are also provided. The polypeptide compositions comprise mammalian ECM signalling molecules, peptide fragments, inhibitory peptides capable of interacting with receptors for ECM signalling molecules, and antibody products recognizing Cyr61. Also provided are methods for producing mammalian ECM signalling molecules. Further provided are methods for using mammalian ECM signalling molecules to screen for, and/or modulate, disorders associated with angiogenesis, chondrogenesis, and oncogenesis: ex vivo methods for using mammalian ECM signalling molecules to prepare blood products are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2002Date of Patent: June 20, 2006Assignee: Munin CorporationInventor: Lester F. Lau
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Patent number: 6790606Abstract: Polynucleotides encoding mammalian ECM signaling molecules affecting the cell adhesion, migration, and proliferation activities characterizing such complex biological processes as angiogenesis, chondrogenesis, and oncogenesis, are provided. The polynucleotide compositions include DNAs and RNAs comprising part, or all, of an ECM signaling molecule coding sequence, or biological equivalents. Polypeptide compositions are also provided. The polypeptide compositions comprise mammalian ECM signaling molecules, peptide fragments, inhibitory peptides capable of interacting with receptors for ECM signaling molecules, and antibody products recognizing Cyr61. Also provided are methods for producing mammalian ECM signaling molecules. Further provided are methods for using mammalian ECM signaling molecules to screen for, and/or modulate, disorders associated with angiogenesis, chondrogenesis, and oncogenesis; ex vivo methods for using mammalian ECM signaling molecules to prepare blood products are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2000Date of Patent: September 14, 2004Assignee: Munin CorporationInventor: Lester F. Lau
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Publication number: 20020150986Abstract: Polynucleotides encoding mammalian ECM signalling molecules affecting the cell adhesion, migration. and proliferation activities characterizing such complex biological processes as angiogenesis. chondrogenesis. and oncogenesis, are provided. The polynucleotide compositions include DNAs and RNAs comprising part. or all. of an ECM signalling molecule coding sequence, or biological equivalents. Polypeptide compositions are also provided. The polypeptide compositions comprise mammalian ECM signalling molecules, peptide fragments, inhibitory peptides capable of interacting with receptors for ECM signalling molecules, and antibody products recognizing Cyr61. Also provided are methods for producing mammalian ECM signalling molecules. Further provided are methods for using mammalian ECM signalling molecules to screen for, and/or modulate. disorders associated with angiogenesis, chondrogenesis. and oncogenesis: ex vivo methods for using mammalian ECM signalling molecules to prepare blood products are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2002Publication date: October 17, 2002Applicant: Munin CorporationInventor: Lester F. Lau
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Patent number: 6413735Abstract: Polynucleotides encoding mammalian ECM signalling molecules affecting the cell adhesion, migration, and proliferation activities characterizing such complex biological processes as angiogenesis. chondrogenesis, and oncogenesis, are provided. The polynucleotide compositions include DNAs and RNAs comprising part, or all, of an ECM signalling molecule coding sequence, or biological equivalents. Polypeptide compositions are also provided. The polypeptide compositions comprise mammalian ECM signalling molecules, peptide fragments, inhibitory peptides capable of interacting with receptors for ECM signalling molecules, and antibody products recognizing Cyr61. Also provided are methods for producing mammalian ECM signalling molecules. Further provided are methods for using mammalian ECM signalling molecules to screen for, and/or modulate, disorders associated with angiogenesis, chondrogenesis, and oncogenesis; ex vivo methods for using mammalian ECM signalling molecules to prepare blood products are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 1999Date of Patent: July 2, 2002Assignee: Munin CorporationInventor: Lester F. Lau