Patents by Inventor Alcides Jose Monteiro Da Silva

Alcides Jose Monteiro Da Silva 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).

  • Patent number: 8835489
    Abstract: This invention belongs to the chemical-pharmaceutical field. New compounds of pterocarpanquinone family presented in formula (I) according to this invention are capable to be activated by reduction generating alkylating species intracellularly. It presents selective cytotoxic effects particularly on mammalian human and nonhuman cells that divide constantly and are useful in treating diseases and dysfunctions related to the phenomenon of undesired cell proliferation. Such compounds are also effective for the treatment of diseases or dysfunctions related to high levels of TNF-? in human and nonhuman mammals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Universidade Federal Do Rio de Janeiro
    Inventors: Alcides Jose Monteiro Da Silva, Vivian Mary Barral Dold Rumjanek, Bartira Rossi Bergmann, Eduardo Salustiano Jesus Dos Santos, Paulo Roberto Ribeiro Costa, Chaquip Daher Netto, Wallace Pacienza Lima, Eduardo Caio Torres Dos Santos, Moises Clemente Marinho Cavalcante, Sergio Henrique Seabra, Ingred Goretti Rica
  • Publication number: 20110224289
    Abstract: This invention belongs to the chemical-pharmaceutical field. New compounds of pterocarpanquinone family presented in formula (I) according to this invention are capable to be activated by reduction generating alkylating species intracellularly. It presents selective cytotoxic effects particularly on mammalian human and nonhuman cells that divide constantly and are useful in treating diseases and dysfunctions related to the phenomenon of undesired cell proliferation. Such compounds are also effective for the treatment of diseases or dysfunctions related to high levels of TNF-? in human and nonhuman mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Applicant: UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO RIO DE JANEIRO
    Inventors: Alcides Jose Monteiro Da Silva, Vivian Mary Barral Dold Rumjanek, Bartira Rossi Bergmann, Eduardo Salustiano Jesus Dos Santos, Paulo Roberto Ribeiro Costa, Chaquip Daher Netto, Wallace Pacienza Lima, Eduardo Caio Torres Dos Santos, Moises Clemente Marinho Cavalcante, Sergio Henrique Seabra, Ingred Goretti Rica