Patents by Inventor Clifford J. Tabin
Clifford J. Tabin 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).
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Publication number: 20240093156Abstract: The disclosure provides methods and compositions for reprogramming fibroblasts into limb progenitors.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicants: President and Fellows of Harvard College, The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.Inventors: Clifford J. Tabin, Yuji Atsuta, Alan R. Rodrigues, ChangHee Lee, Olivier Pourquie
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Patent number: 7781215Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by embryonic patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2006Date of Patent: August 24, 2010Assignees: President and Fellows of Harvard College, Imperial Cancer Research Technology Ltd.Inventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin
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Patent number: 7144732Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by embryonic patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2004Date of Patent: December 5, 2006Assignees: President and Fellows of Harvard College, Imperial Cancer Research Technology InstituteInventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin
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Patent number: 6884775Abstract: The present application is directed to the discovery that hedgehog proteins, and agents which effect the activities thereof, can be used to control the formation and/or maintenance of cartilage and bone.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 1997Date of Patent: April 26, 2005Assignees: President and Fellows of Harvard College, Imperial Cancer Research Technology, Inc.Inventors: Clifford J. Tabin, Andrew P. McMahon, Philip W. Ingham, Andrea M. Vortkamp
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Publication number: 20040224882Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by embryonic patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 25, 2003Publication date: November 11, 2004Applicants: Imperial Cancer Research Technology Limited, President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeInventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin
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Patent number: 6713619Abstract: Experiments designed to define the differences between the 21 oncogene of DNA isolated from human bladder cancer cells and its corresponding proto-oncogene are described herein. Also described is the determination of the difference between the rat neu oncogene and its corresponding proto-oncogene. Also described are nucleic acid probes reactive with regions of the proto-oncogene or oncogene, as are methods for their use in detecting the occurrence of the two types of genes. Antibodies specific for gene products encoded by the neu genes are also described, as are methods for their use.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 1994Date of Patent: March 30, 2004Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyInventors: Robert A. Weinberg, Clifford J. Tabin, Scott M. Bradley
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Patent number: 6664075Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by tissue patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2000Date of Patent: December 16, 2003Assignees: President and Fellows of Harvard College, Imperial Cancer Research Technology Ltd.Inventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin, David A. Bumcrot, Elisa Marti-Gorostiza
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Publication number: 20030190696Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by tissue patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2000Publication date: October 9, 2003Applicant: President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeInventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin, David A. Bumcrot, Elisa Marti-Gorostiza
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Patent number: 6630148Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by embryonic patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 1997Date of Patent: October 7, 2003Assignees: Imperial Cancer Research Technology Ltd., President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeInventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin
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Publication number: 20030186357Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by embryonic patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 1995Publication date: October 2, 2003Inventors: PHILIP W. INGHAM, ANDREW P. MCMAHON, CLIFFORD J. TABIN
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Patent number: 6610656Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by embryonic patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 1997Date of Patent: August 26, 2003Assignees: President and Fellows of Harvard College, Imperial Cancer Research Technology, Ltd.Inventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin
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Patent number: 6607913Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by embryonic patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 1999Date of Patent: August 19, 2003Inventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin
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Patent number: 6576237Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by tissue patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vetebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2000Date of Patent: June 10, 2003Assignees: President and Fellows of Harvard College, Imperial Cancer Research Technology Ltd.Inventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin, David A. Bumcrot, Elisa Marti-Gorostiza
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Publication number: 20030054437Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by embryonic patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 1997Publication date: March 20, 2003Inventors: PHILIP w INGham, ANDREW P. MCMAHON, CLIFFORD J TABIN
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Patent number: 6384192Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by embryonic patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 1997Date of Patent: May 7, 2002Assignees: President & Fellows of Harvard College, Imperial Cancer Research Technology, Ltd.Inventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin
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Patent number: 6271363Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by embryonic patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 1997Date of Patent: August 7, 2001Assignees: President & Fellows of Harvard College, Imperial Cancer Research Technology, Ltd.Inventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin
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Patent number: 6261786Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by embryonic patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 1996Date of Patent: July 17, 2001Assignees: Imperial Cancer Res. Technology, President & Fellows of Harvard CollegeInventors: Valeria Marigo, Clifford J. Tabin, Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon
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Patent number: 6165747Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by tissue patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 1995Date of Patent: December 26, 2000Assignees: President & Fellows of Harvard College, Imperial Cancer Research Technology, Ltd.Inventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin, David A. Bumcrot, Elisa Marti-Gorostiza
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Patent number: 6054298Abstract: Isolated DNA encoding a protein or polypeptide having at least one biological activity of a vertebrate fringe protein, as well as the protein or polypeptide encoded thereby, are described. Assays for identifying agents which alter the expression of the described fringe genes and assays for agents which alter the production of angiogenic precursors, the formation of the apical ectodermal ridge and the subdivisions of the neural tube are also described.Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 1996Date of Patent: April 25, 2000Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeInventors: Edward M. Laufer, Olivia E. Orozco, Clifford J. Tabin
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Patent number: 5844079Abstract: The present invention concerns the discovery that proteins encoded by a family of vertebrate genes, termed here hedgehog-related genes, comprise morphogenic signals produced by embryonic patterning centers, and are involved in the formation of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates. The present invention makes available compositions and methods that can be utilized, for example to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 1994Date of Patent: December 1, 1998Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeInventors: Philip W. Ingham, Andrew P. McMahon, Clifford J. Tabin