Patents by Inventor Anna Gevorgyan

Anna Gevorgyan 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).

  • Identification and characterization of cancer stem cells and methods of use
    Patent number: 8569055
    Abstract: A subpopulation of cancer stem cells expressing elevated levels of uPAR have been identified among a population of cancer cells. Methods are provided for treating proliferative disorders such as cancer by administering one or more uPAR inhibitors. Methods are likewise provided for predicting the likelihood of recurrence of a cancer, preventing recurrence of a cancer, and identifying the likelihood of a cancer to respond to a particular cancer therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: City of Hope
    Inventors: Margarita Gutova, Chu-Chih Shih, Anna Gevorgyan, Karen Aboody, Josip Najbauer
  • IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CANCER STEM CELLS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20110003386
    Abstract: A subpopulation of cancer stem cells expressing elevated levels of uPAR have been identified among a population of cancer cells. Methods are provided for treating proliferative disorders such as cancer by administering one or more uPAR inhibitors. Methods are likewise provided for predicting the likelihood of recurrence of a cancer, preventing recurrence of a cancer, and identifying the likelihood of a cancer to respond to a particular cancer therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Inventors: Margarita GUTOVA, Chu-Chih Shih, Anna Gevorgyan, Karen Aboody, Josip Najbauer
  • IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CANCER STEM CELLS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20070244046
    Abstract: A subpopulation of cancer stem cells expressing elevated levels of uPAR have been identified among a population of cancer cells. Methods are provided for treating proliferative disorders such as cancer by administering one or more uPAR inhibitors. Methods are likewise provided for predicting the likelihood of recurrence of a cancer, preventing recurrence of a cancer, and identifying the likelihood of a cancer to respond to a particular cancer therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2007
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Inventors: Margarita Gutova, Chu-Chih Shih, Anna Gevorgyan, Aboody Karen, Najbauer Josip