Patents by Inventor Atom Sarkar

Atom Sarkar 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).

  • METHODS FOR REGULATION AND TREATMENT OF GLIOMA CELL MIGRATION AND GLIOBLASTOMA
    Publication number: 20180338955
    Abstract: Methods for treating glioblastoma in a subject comprising administering to the subject an inhibitor of a Src family kinase. Methods for inhibiting the migration of a glial cell comprising contacting the glial cell with an inhibitor of a Src family kinase or reducing the expression of a Src family kinase in the glial cell. Methods for reducing or inhibiting tumor formation in a subject comprising administering to the subject an inhibitor of a Src family kinase or administering an oligonucleotide or a gene editing system that reduces the expression of a Src family kinase within a cell. Ex vivo co-culture systems comprising a Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) axon-oligodendrocyte and a gliomal cell. Methods for identifying an inhibitor of glial cell migration or movement. Methods for treating glioblastoma and for isolating pseudopodia of a gliomal cell and for identifying RNA present therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: Nikolaos Tapinos, Atom Sarkar, Jennifer Ness-Myers
  • Systems and methods for attracting and trapping brain cancer cells
    Patent number: 10028997
    Abstract: Described herein are systems and methods for attracting and trapping cancer cells at a specific site where focal radiation and/or surgical resection and/or chemotherapeutics can eliminate them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Inventors: Nikolaos Tapinos, Atom Sarkar, Margot Martinez-Moreno
  • Systems and Methods for Attracting and Trapping Brain Cancer Cells
    Publication number: 20170252401
    Abstract: Described herein are systems and methods for attracting and trapping cancer cells at a specific site where focal radiation and/or surgical resection and/or chemotherapeutics can eliminate them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Inventors: Nikolaos Tapinos, Atom Sarkar, Margot Martinez-Moreno