Patents by Inventor Basan Gowda S. Kurkalli

Basan Gowda S. Kurkalli 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: 7347999
    Abstract: A composition comprising bone marrow cells (BMC) and demineralized bone matrix (DBM) and/or mineralized bone matrix (MBM), optionally comprising bone morphogenetic protein (BMP), particularly for use in bone marrow transplantation, into bone marrow cavity or into extraskeletal sites, and methods of transplantation/implantation thereof. The composition and methods of the invention enable restoring and/or enhancing the formation of hematopoiectic microenvironment originating from the transplanted BMC, and are useful in the treatment of hematopoietic disorders, such as deficiency of stem cells and/or their products, genetic conditions resulting in abnormal stem cells and/or products, or hematopoietic disorders of malignant or non-malignant origin. The composition and method of the invention may also be used for the induction of graft tolerence, for the prevention of graft-v-host disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventors: Shimon Slavin, Olga Gurevitch, Basan Gowda S. Kurkalli, Tatyana Prigozhina
  • Publication number: 20040170610
    Abstract: A composition comprising bone marrow cells (BMC) and demineralized bone matrix (DBM) and/or mineralized bone matrix (MBM) and optionally comprising bone morphogenetic protein/s (BMP) and/or other active agents, particularly for use in the transplantation of mesenchymal progenitor cells into a joint and/or a cranio-facial-maxillary bone, for restoring and/or enhancing the formation of a new hyaline cartilage and subchondral bone structure. The composition of the invention and method of treatment employing the same may be used for the treatment of hereditary or acquired bone disorders, hereditary or acquired cartilage disorders, malignant bone or cartilage disorders, metabolic bone diseases, bone infections, conditions involving bone or cartilage deformities and Paget's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2004
    Publication date: September 2, 2004
    Inventors: Shimon Slavin, Olga Gurevitch, Basan Gowda S. Kurkalli, Tatyana Prigeshina
  • Publication number: 20040156834
    Abstract: A composition comprising bone marrow cells (BMC) and demineralized bone matrix (DBM) and/or mineralized bone matrix (MBM), optionally comprising bone morphogenetic protein (BMP), particularly for use in bone marrow transplantation, into bone marrow cavity or into extraskeletal sites, and methods of transplantation/implantation thereof. The composition and methods of the invention enable restoring and/or enhancing the formation of hematopoiectic microenvironment originating from the transplanted BMC, and are useful in the treatment of hematopoietic disorders, such as deficiency of stem cells and/or their products, genetic conditions resulting in abnormal stem cells and/or products, or hematopoietic disorders of malignant or non-malignant origin. The composition and method of the invention may also be used for the induction of graft tolerence, for the prevention of graft-v-host disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2004
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Inventors: Shimon Slavin, Olga Gurevitch, Basan Gowda S. Kurkalli, Tatyana Prigozhina