Patents by Inventor Avital Gilam

Avital Gilam 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: 10568901
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods for treating cancer, particularly solid tumors, and cancer metastasis, using micro-RNAs mi R-96 and/or mi R-182.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignees: TEL HASHOMER MEDICAL RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES LTD., RAMOT AT TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY LTD.
    Inventors: Avital Gilam, Noam Shomron, Eitan Friedman
  • Publication number: 20190185854
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions that include a metal nanoparticle functionalized with a miRNA and a targeting molecule. The compositions may be used to prevent or reduce the rate of metastasis of cancer cells. The compositions also may include a drug, such as a chemotherapeutic agent. The compositions also may include a hydrogel in which the metal nanoparticles are dispersed. Methods of miRNA and/or drug delivery and kits also are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Inventors: Natalie Artzi, João Conde, Noam Shomron, Avital Gilam