Patents by Inventor Alice Joly

Alice Joly 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).

  • Uses of Growth and Differentiation Factor 8 (GDF-8)
    Publication number: 20140286916
    Abstract: The present invention relates to uses of growth and differentiation factor 8 (GDF-8) in vitro or in vivo for reducing the immunogenicity or risk of rejection of cells such as in particular mesenchymal stem cells (MSC), tissues or materials. The present invention further relates to methods for differentiating MSC in vitro or ex vivo into osteoprogenitors or osteoblastic cells or a cell population comprising osteoprogenitors and/or osteoblastic cells using FGF-2 and GDF-8. In addition, the present invention relates to osteoprogenitors or osteoblastic cells or a cell population comprising osteoprogenitors and/or osteoblastic cells obtainable by such methods and to the osteoprogenitors or osteoblastic cells or a cell population comprising osteoprogenitors and/or osteoblastic cells for use in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2012
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: Bone Therapeutics
    Inventors: Valentina Albarani, Enrico Bastianelli, Christelle Bizimungu, Alice Joly, Xuan Mai Nguyen, Isabelle Tytgat