Patents Assigned to University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
  • Oxidant Scavengers for Treatment of Diabetes or Use in Transplantation or Induction of Immune Tolerance
    Publication number: 20110105452
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in one embodiment, to a method of preventing or treating diabetes using low molecular weight antioxidants. In a further embodiment, the invention relates to a method of protecting and/or enhancing viability of cells/tissues/organs during isolation (harvesting), preservation, expansion and/or transplantation. In yet another embodiment, the present invention relates to a method of inducing immune tolerance. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicants: Aeolus Sciences, Inc., National Jewish Medical and Research Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
    Inventors: Jon D. Piganelli, Kathryn Haskins, Sonia C. Flores, James D. Crapo, Brian J. day, Ronald G. Gill, Richard Gammans, Manisha Patel
  • OXIDANT SCAVENGERS FOR TREATMENT OF DIABETES OR USE IN TRANSPLANTATION OR INDUCTION OF IMMUNE TOLERANCE
    Publication number: 20080085883
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in one embodiment, to a method of preventing or treating diabetes using low molecular weight antioxidants. In a further embodiment, the invention relates to a method of protecting and/or enhancing viability of cells/tissues/organs during isolation (harvesting), preservation, expansion and/or transplantation. In yet another embodiment, the present invention relates to a method of inducing immune tolerance. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Applicants: AEOLUS SCIENCES, INC., National Jewish Medical and Research Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
    Inventors: Jon PIGANELLI, Kathryn HASKINS, Sonia FLORES, James CRAPO, Brian DAY, Ronald GILL, Richard GAMMANS, Manisha PATEL