Patents by Inventor Amy Berson

Amy Berson 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).

  • Afucosylated antibodies against CCR5 and their use for the treatment of inflammatory conditions
    Publication number: 20090226434
    Abstract: An antibody binding to CCR5 and being glycosylated with a sugar chain at Asn297, said antibody being characterized in that the amount of fucose within said sugar chain is 65% or lower has improved properties in anti-inflammatory therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2009
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Inventors: Johannes Auer, Amy Berson, Dominique Christian Borie, Michael Brandt, Jose M. Lora, Stefan Ries
  • Methods for assessing emphysema
    Publication number: 20060211026
    Abstract: Emphysema and COPD are diagnosed, and the efficacy of therapeutic drug candidates for the treatment of emphysema and/or COPD is evaluated, by determining biomarkers selected from the group SpB, desmosine, VEGF, IGFBP2, MMP12, TIMP1, MMP9, Crabp2, Rbp1, Cyp26a1, Tgm2, Timp3, Adam17, Serpina1, Slpi, Col1a1, Eln, TGF?1, TGF?-RII, Sftpa1, Csf2, Cxcl1, Cxcl2, Cxcl5, IL-8R?, IL-8R?, IL-6, TNF, EGF-R, Areg, PDGF?, HpGF, FGF7, Kdr, flt1, Angpt1, Tek, HIF1?, Hyou1, PGF, and tropoelastin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2006
    Publication date: September 21, 2006
    Inventors: Paula Belloni, Amy Berson, Irene Bailey-Healy, Lada Markovtsova