Patents by Inventor Ayako Yukita

Ayako Yukita 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).

  • Peptides and monoclonal antibodies
    Patent number: 6024955
    Abstract: A peptide corresponding to a portion of human vascular permeability factor (VPF) and a VPF monoclonal antibody recognizing the peptide are provided. The peptide of the invention is useful as an antigen for preparing a monoclonal antibody against VPF and as a reagent for biochemical analysis. The monoclonal antibody of the invention reactive with the above peptide is useful not only as a reagent for biochemical analysis but also as a diagnostic agent or therapeutic agent for various diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2000
    Assignee: Toagosei Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Makoto Asano, Ayako Yukita, Mitsuya Hanatani, Tomoe Matsumoto, Masaji Okamoto, Hideo Suzuki