Patents Assigned to TOURO UNIVERSITY
  • HIV-1 fusion inhibitors and methods
    Patent number: 8455516
    Abstract: A new series of HIV-1 fusion inhibitors and methods of use are disclosed. The compounds are based on a substituted indole, benzimidazole, indoline or isoindoline fragment. The compounds find use in inhibiting or preventing HIV fusion from occurring, thus inhibiting or preventing entry of viral RNA into host cells. The compounds may be useful towards other biological targets involving protein-protein interactions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Touro University
    Inventors: Miriam Gochin, Guangyan Zhou
  • HIV-1 FUSION INHIBITORS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20110190343
    Abstract: A new series of HIV-1 fusion inhibitors and methods of use are disclosed. The compounds are based on a substituted indole, benzimidazole, indoline or isoindoline fragment. The compounds find use in inhibiting or preventing HIV fusion from occurring, thus inhibiting or preventing entry of viral RNA into host cells. The compounds may be useful towards other biological targets involving protein-protein interactions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2011
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Applicant: TOURO UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Miriam Gochin, Guangyan Zhou