Patents by Inventor Arup Kumar Indra

Arup Kumar Indra 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).

  • Patent number: 8071815
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of diagnosing and staging squamous cell carcinomas, for instance head and neck (HNSCC), by detecting chicken ovalbumin upstream promoter-transcription factor-interacting protein 2 (CTIP2) expression. For example, it is demonstrated herein that expression of CTIP2 is increased in SCC relative to a corresponding normal sample. Also included are kits for detecting SCC, as well as methods for identifying CTIP2 inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Inventors: Arup Kumar Indra, Gitali Indra, Joseph Abecassis, Mark Leid
  • Publication number: 20100015625
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of diagnosing and staging squamous cell carcinomas, for instance head and neck (HNSCC), by detecting chicken ovalbumin upstream promoter-transcription factor-interacting protein 2 (CTIP2) expression. For example, it is demonstrated herein that expression of CTIP2 is increased in SCC relative to a corresponding normal sample. Also included are kits for detecting SCC, as well as methods for identifying CTIP2 inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2009
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Inventors: Arup Kumar Indra, Gitali Indra, Joseph Abecassis, Mark Leid