Patents by Inventor Bijan Sobhian

Bijan Sobhian 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).

  • Publication number: 20140010839
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an in vitro method of screening for candidate compounds capable of being used for the preventative and/or curative treatment of a disease caused by a retrovirus in which the candidate compound which modulates the expression and/or the activity of the SAMHD1 protein is identified as a candidate compound capable of being used for the preventative and/or curative treatment of a disease caused by a retrovirus. The invention also relates to a vaccine composition and an immunogenic composition, comprising i) an inhibitor of the expression and/or of the activity of the SAMHD1 protein and ii) at least one antigen of a retrovirus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (C.N.R.S.)
    Inventors: Monsef Benkirane, Nadine Laguette, Bijan Sobhian