Patents Assigned to The Norfolk & Norwich Health Care NHS Trust
  • Use of calcium intracellular store inactivators and formulations thereof as cell growth inhibitors
    Patent number: 6255338
    Abstract: The use of a calcium intracellular store inactivator for inhibiting cell growth is disclosed; for example, thapsigargin or a derivative may be used to inhibit intraocular lens cell growth. Formulations include an emulsion of the compound for coating an IOL, either ex vivo or in vivo.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Assignees: The University of East Anglia, The Norfolk & Norwich Health Care NHS Trust
    Inventors: George Duncan, Michael Wormstone, Peter Davies, Christopher Liu