Patents by Inventor Benjamin C. Hitz

Benjamin C. Hitz 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).

  • ALDOs as modifiers of the IGF pathway and methods of use
    Patent number: 7927872
    Abstract: Human ALDO genes are identified as modulators of the IGF pathway, and thus are therapeutic targets for disorders associated with defective IGF function. Methods for identifying modulators of IGF, comprising screening for agents that modulate the activity of ALDO are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark E. Maxwell, Michael Martin Ollmann, Timothy S. Heuer, Benjamin C. Hitz
  • ALDOS AS MODIFIERS OF THE IGF PATHWAY AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20090022737
    Abstract: Human ALDO genes are identified as modulators of the IGF pathway, and thus are therapeutic targets for disorders associated with defective IGF function. Methods for identifying modulators of IGF, comprising screening for agents that modulate the activity of ALDO are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2005
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Applicant: EXELIXIS, INC.
    Inventors: Mark E. Maxwell, Michael Martin Ollmann, Timothy S. Heuer, Benjamin C. Hitz