Patents by Inventor Ahmed HEGAB

Ahmed HEGAB has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Reagent for differentiating somatic cells into alveolar epithelial cells, and use of said reagent
    Patent number: 11718831
    Abstract: A reagent for differentiating somatic cells into alveolar epithelial cells includes an NK2 homeobox family gene expression vector, and a Fox family gene expression vector, a method for manufacturing alveolar epithelial cells, the method including forcing a somatic cell to express an NK2 homeobox family gene and a Fox family gene and culturing the somatic cell after forced expression, an alveolar epithelial cell manufactured by the manufacturing method, and a cell medicine including the alveolar epithelial cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: KEIO UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Makoto Ishii, Tomoko Betsuyaku, Minoru Ko, Masaki Ieda, Masaya Yotsukura, Hisao Asamura, Ahmed Hegab, Yuhki Nakatake, Mayumi Oda
  • REAGENT FOR DIFFERENTIATING SOMATIC CELLS INTO ALVEOLAR EPITHELIAL CELLS, AND USE OF SAID REAGENT
    Publication number: 20200318074
    Abstract: A reagent for differentiating somatic cells into alveolar epithelial cells includes an NK2 homeobox family gene expression vector, and a Fox family gene expression vector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2018
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Makoto ISHII, Tomoko BETSUYAKU, Minoru KO, Masaki IEDA, Masaya YOTSUKURA, Hisao ASAMURA, Ahmed HEGAB, Yuhki NAKATAKE, Mayumi ODA