Patents by Inventor CHRISTOPHER G. WITOWSKI

CHRISTOPHER G. WITOWSKI 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).

  • DITERPENOID MEMBRANOLIDE COMPOUNDS HAVING ANTI-LEISHMANIA ACTIVITY AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20160030388
    Abstract: In a screening program, the Antarctic sponge Dendrilla membranosa was found to produce diterpenoid secondary metabolites with activity against the leishmaniasis-causing parasite Leishmania donovani. The present invention concerns compositions useful for control of Leishmania spp. parasites in vitro and in vivo and treatment of leishmaniasis; methods for treatment of leishmaniasis; and methods for controlling Leishmania spp. parasites in vitro and in vivo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
    Inventors: BILL J. BAKER, CHRISTOPHER G. WITOWSKI, JOHN ALAN MASCHEK, BRIAN VESELY, DENNIS E. KYLE