Patents by Inventor Carola Ponzetto

Carola Ponzetto 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).

  • DIFFERENTIATION THERAPY FOR SARCOMAS
    Publication number: 20120059159
    Abstract: Use of muscle-enriched/specific microRNAs for the treatment of sarcomas, as for example rhabdomyosarcomas, synovial sarcoma, alveolar soft part sarcoma, liposarcoma, and osteosarcoma, wherein the microRNAs are able to stop the development of neoplastic cells and to force the neoplastic cells to differentiate into terminally differentiated muscle cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2009
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Carola Ponzetto, Riccardo Taulli
  • Peptide inhibitors of mitogenesis and motogenesis
    Patent number: 5912183
    Abstract: The invention in the field of cell biology relates to novel peptides able to interact with intracellular signal transducers, thus interfering with signal transduction pathways leading to cell proliferation and motility.The peptides of the invention may be chemically synthesized from single amino acids and/or preformed peptides of two or more amino acid residues.The peptides of the invention find an useful application in the treatment of a neoplastic disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1999
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn S.p.A.
    Inventors: Paolo Comoglio, Carola Ponzetto
  • Peptide inhibitors of mitogenesis and motogenesis
    Patent number: 5594105
    Abstract: The invention in the field of cell biology relates to novel peptides able to interact with intracellular signal transducers, thus interfering with signal transduction pathways leading to cell proliferation and motility. The peptides of the invention may be chemically synthesized from single amino acids and/or preformed peptides of two or more amino acid residues.The peptides of the invention find an useful application in the treatment of a neoplastic disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Farmitalia Carlo Erba S.r.l.
    Inventors: Paolo Comoglio, Carola Ponzetto