Patents by Inventor Bijan Etemad-Moghadam

Bijan Etemad-Moghadam 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).

  • ?-MSH related compounds and methods of use
    Patent number: 7169603
    Abstract: The invention provides polypeptides containing ?-MSH that can be used to treat diseases characterized by inflammation and/or autoimmunity. Also included in the invention are ?-MSH analogs and nucleic acids encoding polypeptides containing ?-MSH and ?-MSH analogs optionally linked to heterologous sequences. Also included in the invention are methods of delivering ?-MSH containing peptides, ?-MSH analogs, an DNA encoding ?-MSH and ?-MSH analogs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Assignee: MGI Pharma Biologics, Inc.
    Inventors: Mary Lynne Hedley, Robert G. Urban, Nazneen Aziz, Hongmin Chen, Bijan Etemad-Moghadam, Peng Yin
  • Alpha-MSH related compounds and methods of use
    Publication number: 20070015257
    Abstract: The invention provides polypeptides containing ?-MSH that can be used to treat diseases characterized by inflammation and/or autoimmunity. Also included in the invention are ?-MSH analogs and nucleic acids encoding polypeptides containing ?-MSH and ?-MSH analogs optionally linked to heterologous sequences. Also included in the invention are methods of delivering ?-MSH containing peptides, ?-MSH analogs, an DNA encoding ?-MSH and ?-MSH analogs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Publication date: January 18, 2007
    Inventors: Mary Hedley, Robert Urban, Nazneen Aziz, Hongmin Chen, Bijan Etemad-Moghadam, Peng Yin
  • Alpha-MSH related compounds and methods of use
    Publication number: 20050239170
    Abstract: The invention provides polypeptides containing ?-MSH that can be used to treat diseases characterized by inflammation and/or autoimmunity. Also included in the invention are ?-MSH analogs and nucleic acids encoding polypeptides containing ?-MSH and ?-MSH analogs optionally linked to heterologous sequences. Also included in the invention are methods of delivering ?-MSH containing peptides, ?-MSH analogs, an DNA encoding ?-MSH and ?-MSH analogs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2001
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventors: Mary Hedley, Robert Urban, Nazneen Aziz, Hongmin Chen, Bijan Etemad-Moghadam, Peng Yin