Patents Assigned to Waake Forest University Health Sciences
  • METHODS OF TREATING CANCER AND OTHER DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20130345270
    Abstract: Active compounds useful for inhibiting fatty acid synthase in a subject in need thereof are described. The active compounds are, in general, a 5-mercapto-1H-Indazole-4,7-dione or an analog thereof. The compounds are useful for treating subjects afflicted with, cancer, obesity, diabetes, a viral infection, a bacterial infection, a fungal infection, or a protozoal infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2011
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: Waake Forest University Health Sciences
    Inventors: Steven J. Kridel, W. Todd Lowther, Herman W. Odens, Jeffrey D. Schmitt