Patents by Inventor Akemi Wakisaka

Akemi Wakisaka 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).

  • Sialylated Lewis.sup.x epitope, antibodies and diagnosis
    Patent number: 4752569
    Abstract: Detection of sialylated Lewis.sup.x antigen in sera is employed as diagnostic of the presence of cancer. Conveniently, monoclonal antibodies are provided which are shown to be useful in the diagnosis of a neoplastic condition, with a wide variety of different tumors.The hybridoma CSLEX1 was deposited at the A.T.C.C. on June 20, 1984 and given Accession No. HB8580.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 1984
    Date of Patent: June 21, 1988
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Paul I. Terasaki, Masaki Hirota, Kiyoyasu Fukushima, Akemi Wakisaka, Takashi Iguro