Patents by Inventor Ana ANTUN

Ana ANTUN 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 6-aminohexanoic acid to manage bleeding conditions
    Patent number: 10238614
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to the use of EACA (6-aminohexanoic acid) as an antifibrinolytic for the prevention of thrombocytopenic bleeds. In certain embodiment, the disclosure relates to methods of preventing bleeding in patients with thrombocytopenia resulting from hematological malignancies by administering 6-aminohexanoic acid, salts, or prodrugs thereof prophylactically to a subject in need thereof. In certain embodiments, subjects with stable chronic thrombocytopenia previously managed with platelet transfusion represent a selected group of patients that benefit from prophylaxis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: Emory University
    Inventors: Hanna Jean Khoury, Ana Antun
  • USES OF 6-AMINOHEXANOIC ACID TO MANAGE BLEEDING CONDITIONS
    Publication number: 20160067200
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to the use of EACA (6-aminohexanoic acid) as an antifibrinolytic for the prevention of thrombocytopenic bleeds. In certain embodiment, the disclosure relates to methods of preventing bleeding in patients with thrombocytopenia resulting from hematological malignancies by administering 6-aminohexanoic acid, salts, or prodrugs thereof prophylactically to a subject in need thereof. In certain embodiments, subjects with stable chronic thrombocytopenia previously managed with platelet transfusion represent a selected group of patients that benefit from prophylaxis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Hanna Jean KHOURY, Ana ANTUN