Patents by Inventor Bryan Zerhusen

Bryan Zerhusen 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: 7141549
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Inventors: Peter Mezes, Luca Rastelli, John Herrmann, John MacDougall, Haihong Zhong, Stacie Casman, Ferenc Boldog, Richard Shimkets, Linda Gorman, Andrew Eisen, Steven Spaderna, Corine Vernet, Constance Berghs, Kimberly Spytek, Vincent DiPippo, Bryan Zerhusen, John Peyman, Karen Ellerman, David Stone, William Grosse, John Alsobrook, II, Denise Lepley, Daniel Rieger, Catherine Burgess, Shlomit Edinger, Edward Voss, Charles Miller
  • Patent number: 7045509
    Abstract: Disclosed are polypeptides and nucleic acids encoding same. Also disclosed are vectors, host cells, antibodies and recombinant methods for producing the polypeptides and polynucleotides, as well as methods for using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2006
    Assignee: CuraGen Corporation
    Inventor: Bryan Zerhusen
  • Publication number: 20060063200
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode G-coupled protein-receptor related polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Publication date: March 23, 2006
    Applicant: CuraGen Corporation
    Inventors: David Anderson, Jason Baumgartner, Ferenc Boldog, Stacie Casman, Shlomit Edinger, Esha Gangolli, Valerie Gerlach, Linda Gorman, Xiaojia Guo, Tord Hjalt, Ramesh Kekuda, Li Li, John MacDougall, Uriel Malyankar, Isabelle Millet, Muralidhara Padigaru, Meera Patturajan, Carol Pena, Luca Rastelli, Richard Shimkets, David Stone, Kimberly Spytek, Corine Vernet, Edward Voss, Bryan Zerhusen
  • Publication number: 20060013813
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2005
    Publication date: January 19, 2006
    Inventors: Peter Mezes, Luca Rastelli, John Herrmann, John MacDougall, Haihong Zhong, Stacie Casman, Frenc Boldog, Richard Shimkets, Linda Gorman, Andrew Eisen, Steven Spaderna, Corine Vernet, Constance Berghs, Kimberly Spytek, Vincent DiPippo, Bryan Zerhusen, John Peyman, Karen Ellerman, David Stone, William Grosse, John Alsobrook, Denise Lepley, Daniel Rieger, Catherine Burgess, Sholmit Edinger, Edward Voss, Charles Miller
  • Publication number: 20050266431
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a nucleic acid sequence that encodes a novel polypeptide. Also disclosed is a polypeptide encoded by the nucleic acid sequence, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving this novel human nucleic acid and protein. The invention also provides nucleic acids containing single-nucleotide polymorphisms identified for transcribed human sequences, as well as methods of using the nucleic acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2005
    Publication date: December 1, 2005
    Inventors: William Grosse, John Alsobrook, Denise Lepley, Catherine Burgess, Joel Bader, Aruna Bansal, Carol Pena, Richard Shimkets, Ramesh Kekuda, Bryan Zerhusen, Glennda Smithson, David Anderson, Mei Zhong, Charles Miller, Corine Vernet, Tord Hjalt
  • Publication number: 20050260713
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2005
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Inventors: Esha Gangolli, Meera Patturajan, Corine Vernet, Uriel Malyankar, Ramesh Kekuda, David Stone, David Anderson, Richard Shimkets, Catherine Burgess, Bryan Zerhusen, Xiaohong Liu, Kimberly Spytek, Stacie Casman, Ference Boldog, Glennda Smithson, Li Li, Weizhen Ji, John MacDougall
  • Publication number: 20050053930
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies that immunospecifically bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the novel polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody specific to the polypeptide. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2003
    Publication date: March 10, 2005
    Inventors: David Anderson, Ferenc Boldog, Catherine Burgess, Stacie Casman, Shlomit Edinger, Andrew Eisen, Karen Ellerman, Valerie Gerlach, Linda Gorman, Xiaojia Guo, Vladimir Gusev, Weizhen Ji, Li Li, John MacDougall, Uriel Malyankar, Isabelle Millet, Tatiana Ort, Muralidhara Padigaru, Sudhirdas Prayaga, Meera Patturajan, Carol Pena, John Peyman, Daniel Rieger, Mark Rothenberg, Paul Sciore, Suresh Shenoy, Glennda Smithson, Kimberly Spytek, David Stone, Raymond Taupier, Velizar Tchernev, Corine Vernet, Edward Voss, Bryan Zerhusen, Mei Zhong
  • Publication number: 20040029150
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies that immunospecifically bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the novel polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody specific to the polypeptide. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventors: John Alsobrook, David Anderson, Ferenc Boldog, Catherine Burgess, Stacie Casman, Shlomit R. Edinger, Valerie Gerlach, William Grosse, Xiaojia Guo, Vladimir Gusev, Weizhen Ji, William LaRochelle, Denise Lepley, Li Li, Xiaohong Liu, John R. MacDougall, Uriel M. Malyankar, Isabelle Millet, Muralidhara Padigaru, Meera Patturajan, John A. Peyman, Luca Rastelli, Daniel Rieger, Mark E. Rothenberg, Richard Shimkets, David J. Stone, Raymond Taupier, Corine Vernet, Bryan Zerhusen
  • Publication number: 20040014120
    Abstract: The invention provides novel human transmembrane (NOVTRAN), neuromedin (NOVNEUR), gonadtropih (NOVGON), and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (NOVINTRA A and B) proteins (NOVX proteins) and isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding the same. Also provided are antibodies that immunospecifically bind to NOVX polypeptides or polynucleotides, or derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments thereof. The invention additionally provides methods in which a NOVX polypeptide, polynucleotide, and antibody are used in the detection, prevention, and treatment of a broad range of pathological states. Also provided are method of diagnosing and treating a lung disease associated with differential expression of human interleukin-1 epsilon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Publication date: January 22, 2004
    Inventors: Catherine Burgess, Sudhirdas K. Prayaga, Richard A. Shimkets, Luca Rastelli, Bryan Zerhusen, Peter Mezes
  • Publication number: 20030211485
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode G-coupled protein-receptor related polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2002
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Inventors: Valerie L. Gerlach, John R. MacDougall, David J. Stone, Glennda Smithson, Muralidhara Padigaru, Catherine Burgess, Corine Vernet, Elma Fernandes, Richard A. Shimkets, Velizar T. Tchernev, Vishnu Mishra, Stacie Casman, Kimberly A. Spytek, Bryan Zerhusen
  • Publication number: 20030170838
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode Wnt, zinc transporter, mitsugumin29, slit-3, LRR/GPCR, major histocompatability complex enhancer protein MAD3, interleukin 9, 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor, and thioredoxin related polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2001
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Inventors: Vishnu S. Mishra, Kimberly Ann Spytek, Raymond J. Taupier, Corine A. Vernet, Steven D. Colman, Linda Gorman, Velizar T. Tchernev, Uriel M. Malyankar, Suresh Shenoy, Muralidhara Padigaru, Valerie L. Gerlach, John R. MacDougall, Glennda Smithson, Isabelle Millet, John Peyman, David Stone, Erik Gunther, Karen Ellerman, Li Li, Luca Rastelli, Bryan Zerhusen
  • Publication number: 20030073622
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2001
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Inventors: Kumud Majumder, Kimberly A. Spytek, Velizar T. Tchernev, Steven D. Colman, Muralidhara Padigaru, Bryan Zerhusen, Vladimir Gusev, Catherine Burgess, Li Li, Uriel M. Malyankar, Esha Gangolli, David Stone, John MacDougall, Glennda Smithson, Karen Ellerman
  • Publication number: 20020192748
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode NOPE, cadherin, interferon-alpha-13, ADAM, ankyrin repeat-containing, transpanin, and semaphorin related polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2001
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Inventors: Luca Rastelli, Richard A. Shimkets, Bryan Zerhusen, Uriel M. Malyankar, Muralidhara Padigaru
  • Publication number: 20020068279
    Abstract: The invention provides novel human transmembrane (NOVTRAN), neuromedin (NOVNEUR), gonadtropin (NOVGON), and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (NOVINTRA A and B) proteins (NOVX proteins) and isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding the same. Also provided are antibodies that immunospecifically bind to NOVX polypeptides or polynucleotides, or derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments thereof. The invention additionally provides methods in which a NOVX polypeptide, polynucleotide, and antibody are used in the detection, prevention, and treatment of a broad range of pathological states. Also provided are methods of diagnosing and treating a lung disease associated with differential expression of human interleukin-1 epsilon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2000
    Publication date: June 6, 2002
    Applicant: CuraGen Corporation
    Inventors: Catherine Burgess, Sudhirdas K. Prayaga, Richard A. Shimkets, Luca Rastelli, Bryan Zerhusen, Peter Mezes