Patents by Inventor Berenice Y. Reed-Gitomer

Berenice Y. Reed-Gitomer 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).

  • Absorptive hypercalciuria locus on human chromosome 1
    Patent number: 7052833
    Abstract: Disclosed is a region on human chromosome 1 that provides a genetic basis for absorptive hypercalciuria. The genes, proteins, and other biological materials provided are envisioned for use in diagnostic and therapeutic methods related to absorptive hypercalciuria and osteoporosis with hypercalciuria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Berenice Y. Reed-Gitomer, Charles Y. C. Pak
  • ELISA methods for the determination of human platelet derived growth factor (PDGF) dimer forms present in human tissues and fluids
    Patent number: 5192660
    Abstract: Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) methods for quantitatively determining the level of PDGF-BB and PDGF-AB, or, PDGF-AA and PDGF-AB present in a human's bodily fluids, tissue extracts, or a fluid contacting humans cells in culture, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1993
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventor: Berenice Y. Reed-Gitomer