Patents by Inventor Colin R. F. Monks

Colin R. F. Monks 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 assay for regulation of T cell proliferation
    Patent number: 6040152
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method to regulate T cell proliferation by regulating protein kinase C theta (PKC.theta.) in a T cell. Also disclosed are assays for evaluating the ability of a T cell to proliferate in response to an antigen-specific stimulus, a method to regulate T cell proliferation in a mammal in vivo, a method to identify compounds which regulate T cell proliferation, and compounds identified thereby.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2000
    Assignee: National Jewish Medical and Research Center
    Inventors: Abraham Kupfer, Hannah Kupfer, Colin R. F. Monks