Patents by Inventor Christina Scheel

Christina Scheel 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).

  • Compositions and methods for modulating EMT and uses thereof
    Patent number: 9308238
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods useful for modulating epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT). Certain of the compositions and methods are useful for inducing epithelial cells to undergo an EMT. The invention further provides cells generated using the inventive methods and methods of use thereof. Certain of the compositions and methods are useful for inhibiting epithelial cells from undergoing an EMT. Certain of the compositions and methods are useful for inhibiting EMT in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
    Inventors: Christina Scheel, Robert A. Weinberg
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING EMT AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140010789
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods useful for modulating epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT). Certain of the compositions and methods are useful for inducing epithelial cells to undergo an EMT. The invention further provides cells generated using the inventive methods and methods of use thereof. Certain of the compositions and methods are useful for inhibiting epithelial cells from undergoing an EMT. Certain of the compositions and methods are useful for inhibiting EMT in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2011
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Reaearch
    Inventors: Christina Scheel, Robert A. Weinberg