Patents by Inventor Asano Odaka

Asano Odaka 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).

  • Antibodies to .beta.-amyloids or their derivatives and use thereof
    Patent number: 5955317
    Abstract: According to this invention, antibodies which are useful and novel in that they have binding specificity to .beta.-amyloids or derivatives thereof, namely recognize the N-terminal, the C-terminal or central portions of the .beta.-amyloids, respectively, were obtained. By combining these antibodies, determination methods by which the .beta.-amyloids could be determined sensitively and specifically are provided. These determination methods are useful for diagnosis of diseases to which the .beta.-amyloids or their derivatives are related (for example, Alzheimer's disease), and the antibodies of this invention are useful for the development of preventive-therapeutic compositions for Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1999
    Assignee: Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuhiro Suzuki, Asano Odaka, Chieko Kitada
  • Antibodies to .beta.-amyloids or their derivatives and use thereof
    Patent number: 5750349
    Abstract: According to this invention, antibodies which are useful and novel in that they have binding specificity to .beta.-amyloids or derivatives thereof, namely recognize the N-terminal, the C-terminal or central portions of the .beta.-amyloids, respectively, were obtained. By combining these antibodies, determination methods by which the .beta.-amyloids could be determined sensitively and specifically are provided. These determination methods are useful for diagnosis of diseases to which the .beta.-amyloids or their derivatives are related (for example, Alzheimer's disease), and the antibodies of this invention are useful for the development of preventive-therapeutic compositions for Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1998
    Assignee: Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuhiro Suzuki, Asano Odaka, Chieko Kitada