Patents by Inventor Cecilia Ying Ju Sung

Cecilia Ying Ju Sung 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).

  • Method and compositions for treating cancer using probiotics
    Patent number: 10016468
    Abstract: The subject invention pertains to probiotic compositions and methods of treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) using the probiotic compositions. The probiotic compositions can inhibit growth of HCC. The probiotic compositions can reduce the risk of HCC. The probiotic compositions include a specific combination of three bacterial compositions: (a) heat-inactivated Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG deposited under accession number ATCC 53103, also known as, Lactobacillus acidophilus (Moro) Hansen and Macquot, (b) viable Escherichia coli Nissle 1917, and (c) heat-inactivated VSL#3®. This combination of bacteria is effective to reduce hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) growth compared to control growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: VERSITECH LIMITED
    Inventors: Hani El-Nezamy, Nikki Pui-Yue Lee, Cecilia Ying Ju Sung, Jiandong Huang
  • Method and Compositions for Treating Cancer Using Probiotics
    Publication number: 20150164964
    Abstract: The subject invention pertains to probiotic compositions and methods of treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) using the probiotic compositions. The probiotic compositions can inhibit growth of HCC. The probiotic compositions can reduce the risk of HCC. The probiotic compositions include a specific combination of three bacterial compositions: (a) heat-inactivated Lactobacillus acidophilus (Moro) Hansen and Mocqu (ATCC 53103), (b) viable Escherichia coli Nissle 1917, and (c) heat-inactivated VSL#3®. This combination of bacteria is effective to reduce hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) growth compared to control growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: Hani El-Nezamy, Nikki Pui-Yue Lee, Cecilia Ying Ju Sung, Jiandong Huang