Patents by Inventor Christopher Rankin

Christopher Rankin 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).

  • Growth differentiation factor-15
    Publication number: 20030023073
    Abstract: Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) polynucleotide sequence and amino acid sequence are provided herein. Also described are diagnostic and therapeutic methods of using GDF-15 polypeptide and polynucleotide sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2002
    Publication date: January 30, 2003
    Applicant: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Inventors: Se-Jin Lee, Thanh Huynh, Suzanne Sebald, Christopher Rankin, Edward Hsiao
  • Growth differentiation factor-15
    Patent number: 6420543
    Abstract: Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) polynucleotide sequence and amino acid sequence are provided herein. Also described are diagnostic and therapeutic methods of using GDF-15 polypeptide and polynucleotide sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Inventors: Se-Jin Lee, Thanh Huynh, Suzanne Sebald, Christopher Rankin, Edward Hsiao