Patents by Inventor Anja Stemer-Kock

Anja Stemer-Kock 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).

  • Animal model exhibiting cancer, pulmonary emphysema and cardiomyopathy
    Publication number: 20100077490
    Abstract: A transgenic mouse model for colorectal cancer, pulmonary emphysema or cardiomyopathy comprises a transgenic mouse that produces suboptimal levels of latent transforming growth factor ? binding protein 4 (LTBP-4). The transgenic mouse includes a mutation resulting in homozygous disruption of both endogenous alleles of a gene encoding LTBP-4, and develops colorectal cancer, pulmonary emphysema or cardiomyopathy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2009
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Inventors: Harald von Melchner, Imgard S. Thorey, Frank Wempe, Anja Stemer-Kock, Jorma Keski-Oja