Patents by Inventor Catherine L. Jopling

Catherine L. Jopling 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: 20160348116
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for reducing viral genome amounts in a target cell are provided. In the subject methods, the activity of a miRNA is inhibited in a manner sufficient to reduce the amount of viral genome in the target cell, e.g., by introducing a miRNA inhibitory agent in the target cell. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and systems for use in practicing the subject methods. The subject invention finds use in a variety of applications, including the treatment of subjects suffering from a viral mediated disease condition, e.g., an HCV mediated disease condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Peter Sarnow, Catherine L. Jopling, Alissa M. Lancaster
  • Patent number: 9416362
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for reducing viral genome amounts in a target cell are provided. In the subject methods, the activity of a miRNA is inhibited in a manner sufficient to reduce the amount of viral genome in the target cell, e.g., by introducing a miRNA inhibitory agent in the target cell. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and systems for use in practicing the subject methods. The subject invention finds use in a variety of applications, including the treatment of subjects suffering from a viral mediated disease condition, e.g., an HCV mediated disease condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Peter Sarnow, Catherine L. Jopling, Alissa M. Lancaster
  • Publication number: 20150005362
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for reducing viral genome amounts in a target cell are provided. In the subject methods, the activity of a miRNA is inhibited in a manner sufficient to reduce the amount of viral genome in the target cell, e.g., by introducing a miRNA inhibitory agent in the target cell. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and systems for use in practicing the subject methods. The subject invention finds use in a variety of applications, including the treatment of subjects suffering from a viral mediated disease condition, e.g., an HCV mediated disease condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicant: The Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Peter Sarnow, Catherine L. Jopling, Alissa M. Lancaster
  • Patent number: 8759312
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for reducing viral genome amounts in a target cell are provided. In the subject methods, the activity of a miRNA is inhibited in a manner sufficient to reduce the amount of viral genome in the target cell, e.g., by introducing a miRNA inhibitory agent in the target cell. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and systems for use in practicing the subject methods. The subject invention finds use in a variety of applications, including the treatment of subjects suffering from a viral mediated disease condition, e.g., an HCV mediated disease condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Peter Sarnow, Catherine L. Jopling, Alissa M. Lancaster
  • Publication number: 20120329856
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for reducing viral genome amounts in a target cell are provided. In the subject methods, the activity of a miRNA is inhibited in a manner sufficient to reduce the amount of viral genome in the target cell, e.g., by introducing a miRNA inhibitory agent in the target cell. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and systems for use in practicing the subject methods. The subject invention finds use in a variety of applications, including the treatment of subjects suffering from a viral mediated disease condition, e.g., an HCV mediated disease condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: The Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Peter Sarnow, Catherine L. Jopling, Alissa M. Lancaster
  • Patent number: 8217020
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for reducing viral genome amounts in a target cell are provided. In the subject methods, the activity of a miRNA is inhibited in a manner sufficient to reduce the amount of viral genome in the target cell, e.g., by introducing a miRNA inhibitory agent in the target cell. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and systems for use in practicing the subject methods. The subject invention finds use in a variety of applications, including the treatment of subjects suffering from a viral mediated disease condition, e.g., an HCV mediated disease condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Peter Sarnow, Catherine L. Jopling, Alissa M. Lancaster
  • Publication number: 20110124707
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for reducing viral genome amounts in a target cell are provided. In the subject methods, the activity of a miRNA is inhibited in a manner sufficient to reduce the amount of viral genome in the target cell, e.g., by introducing a miRNA inhibitory agent in the target cell. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and systems for use in practicing the subject methods. The subject invention finds use in a variety of applications, including the treatment of subjects suffering from a viral mediated disease condition, e.g., an HCV mediated disease condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: The Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Peter Sarnow, Catherine L. Jopling, Alissa M. Lancaster
  • Patent number: 7838504
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for reducing viral genome amounts in a target cell are provided. In the subject methods, the activity of a miRNA is inhibited in a manner sufficient to reduce the amount of viral genome in the target cell, e.g., by introducing a miRNA inhibitory agent in the target cell. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and systems for use in practicing the subject methods. The subject invention finds use in a variety of applications, including the treatment of subjects suffering from a viral mediated disease condition, e.g., an HCV mediated disease condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Standford Junior University
    Inventors: Peter Sarnow, Catherine L. Jopling, Alissa M. Lancaster
  • Publication number: 20080234220
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for reducing viral genome amounts in a target cell are provided. In the subject methods, the activity of a miRNA is inhibited in a manner sufficient to reduce the amount of viral genome in the target cell, e.g., by introducing a miRNA inhibitory agent in the target cell. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and systems for use in practicing the subject methods. The subject invention finds use in a variety of applications, including the treatment of subjects suffering from a viral mediated disease condition, e.g., an HCV mediated disease condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2007
    Publication date: September 25, 2008
    Applicant: The Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford University
    Inventors: Peter Sarnow, Catherine L. Jopling, Alissa M. Lancaster
  • Patent number: 7307067
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for reducing viral genome amounts in a target cell are provided. In the subject methods, the activity of a miRNA is inhibited in a manner sufficient to reduce the amount of viral genome in the target cell, e.g., by introducing a miRNA inhibitory agent in the target cell. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and systems for use in practicing the subject methods. The subject invention finds use in a variety of applications, including the treatment of subjects suffering from a viral mediated disease condition, e.g., an HCV mediated disease condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford University
    Inventors: Peter Sarnow, Catherine L. Jopling, Alissa M. Lancaster