Patents by Inventor David B. Krizman
David B. Krizman 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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Patent number: 10725051Abstract: The current disclosure provides specific peptides, and derived ionization characteristics of the peptides from the estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and/or antigen Ki67 (Ki67) proteins that are particularly advantageous for quantifying the ER, PR, and/or Ki67 proteins directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the method of Selected Reaction Monitoring/Multiple Reaction Monitoring (SRM/MRM) mass spectrometry. Such biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed wherein the biological sample is selected from tissues and cells treated with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives including formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells that have been formalin fixed and or paraffin embedded.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2018Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: Expression Pathology, Inc.Inventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Sheeno Thyparambil, Wei-Li Liao
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Patent number: 10718780Abstract: The current disclosure provides for specific peptides, and derived ionization characteristics of the peptides, from the tyrosine-protein kinase receptor UFO protein (AXL) that are particularly advantageous for quantifying the AXL protein directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the method of Selected Reaction Monitoring (SRM) mass spectrometry, or what can also be termed as Multiple Reaction Monitoring (MRM) mass spectrometry. Such biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed wherein said biological sample is selected from tissues and cells treated with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives including formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells that have been formalin fixed and or paraffin embedded.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2019Date of Patent: July 21, 2020Assignee: Expression Pathology, Inc.Inventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Adele Blackler, Wei-Li Liao
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Publication number: 20200132694Abstract: The current disclosure provides for specific peptides, and derived ionization characteristics of the peptides, from the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 8 protein (CD30) that are particularly advantageous for quantifying the CD30 protein directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the method of Selected Reaction Monitoring (SRM) mass spectrometry, or what can also be termed as Multiple Reaction Monitoring (MRM) mass spectrometry. Such biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed wherein the biological sample is selected from tissues and cells treated with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives including formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells that have been formalin fixed and or paraffin embedded.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2017Publication date: April 30, 2020Inventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Wei-Li Liao
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Patent number: 10620184Abstract: Methods are provided for quantifying the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A protein (p16) p16 protein directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by SRM/MRM mass spectrometry. A protein sample is prepared from the biological sample using, for example, the Liquid Tissue reagents and protocol and the p16 protein is quantitated in the resulting sample by quantitating in the protein sample at least one fragment peptide from p16. Peptides can be quantitated in modified or unmodified form. An example of a modified form of a p16 peptide is phosphorylation of a tyrosine, threonine, serine, and/or other amino acid residues within the peptide sequence.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2018Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: NantOmics, LLCInventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Eunkyung An
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Patent number: 10620223Abstract: Methods are provided for quantifying the fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 protein (FGFR2) directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the method of Selected Reaction Monitoring (SRM)/Multiple Reaction Monitoring (MRM) mass spectrometry. The biological sample may be selected from tissues and cells treated with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives including formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells. A protein sample is prepared from the biological sample and the FGFR2 protein is quantitated in the sample using the method of SRM/MRM mass spectrometry by quantitating in the protein sample at least one fragment peptide derived from FGFR2.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2016Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: Expression Pathology, Inc.Inventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Sheeno Thyparambil, Wei-Li Liao
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Publication number: 20190368986Abstract: The current invention provides a method for directly converting histopathologically processed biological samples, tissues, and cells into a multiuse biomolecule lysate. This method allows for simultaneous extraction, isolation, solubilization, and storage of all biomolecules contained within the histopathologically processed biological sample, thereby forming a representative library of said sample. This multi-use biomolecule lysate is dilutable, soluble, capable of being fractionated, and used in any number of subsequent experiments.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2019Publication date: December 5, 2019Applicant: Expression Pathology, Inc.Inventors: Marlene M. DARFLER, David B. KRIZMAN
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Patent number: 10444126Abstract: Methods are provided for directly converting histopathologically processed biological samples, tissues, and cells into a multiuse biomolecule lysate. This method allows for simultaneous extraction, isolation, solubilization, and storage of all biomolecules contained within the histopathologically processed biological sample, thereby forming a representative library of said sample. This multi-use biomolecule lysate is dilutable, soluble, capable of being fractionated, and used in biochemical assays.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2015Date of Patent: October 15, 2019Assignee: EXPRESSION PATHOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Marlene M. Darfler, David B. Krizman
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Publication number: 20190265252Abstract: The current disclosure provides for specific peptides, and derived ionization characteristics of the peptides, from the tyrosine-protein kinase receptor UFO protein (AXL) that are particularly advantageous for quantifying the AXL protein directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the method of Selected Reaction Monitoring (SRM) mass spectrometry, or what can also be termed as Multiple Reaction Monitoring (MRM) mass spectrometry. Such biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed wherein said biological sample is selected from tissues and cells treated with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives including formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells that have been formalin fixed and or paraffin embedded.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2019Publication date: August 29, 2019Inventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Adele Blackler, Wei-Li Liao
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Publication number: 20190178866Abstract: Methods are provided for quantifying the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A protein (p16) p16 protein directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by SRM/MRM mass spectrometry. A protein sample is prepared from the biological sample using, for example, the Liquid Tissue reagents and protocol and the p16 protein is quantitated in the resulting sample by quantitating in the protein sample at least one fragment peptide from p16. Peptides can be quantitated in modified or unmodified form. An example of a modified form of a p16 peptide is phosphorylation of a tyrosine, threonine, serine, and/or other amino acid residues within the peptide sequence.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2018Publication date: June 13, 2019Inventors: David B. KRIZMAN, Todd HEMBROUGH, Eunkyung AN
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Publication number: 20190056406Abstract: The current disclosure provides methods for detecting and quantitating the 6-O-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase protein (MGMT) directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the method of Selected Reaction Monitoring/Multiple Reaction Monitoring (SRM/MRM) mass spectrometry. Such biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives and may include formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells that have been formalin fixed and/or paraffin embedded. A protein sample is prepared from the biological sample and the MGMT protein is quantitated in the sample using SRM/MRM mass spectrometry by quantitating one or more fragment peptides.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2018Publication date: February 21, 2019Inventors: David B. KRIZMAN, Todd HEMBROUGH, Eunkyung AN, Sheeno THYPARAMBIL, Wei-Li LIAO
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Patent number: 10203336Abstract: Peptides from the tyrosine-protein kinase receptor UFO protein (AXL) are provided that are particularly advantageous for quantifying the AXL protein directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the method of Selected Reaction Monitoring (SRM)/Multiple Reaction Monitoring (MRM) mass spectrometry. Such biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed and include formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks. A protein digest is prepared from the biological sample and the AXL protein is quantitated in the Liquid Tissue sample by the method of SRM/MRM mass spectrometry by quantitating in the protein sample at least one or more of the peptides described.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2015Date of Patent: February 12, 2019Assignee: Expression Pathology, Inc.Inventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Adele Blackler, Wei-Li Liao
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Patent number: 10202635Abstract: Specific peptides, and derived ionization characteristics of the peptides, from the Ephrin Type-A Receptor 2 (EPHA2) protein are provided that are particularly advantageous for quantifying the EPHA2 protein directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the method of Selected Reaction Monitoring (SRM) mass spectrometry, or what can also be termed as Multiple Reaction Monitoring (MRM) mass spectrometry. Such biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed and are selected from tissues and cells treated with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives including formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells that have been formalin fixed and or paraffin embedded.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2014Date of Patent: February 12, 2019Assignee: Expression Pathology, Inc.Inventors: David B. Krizman, Wei-Li Liao, Sheeno Thyparambil, Todd Hembrough
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Publication number: 20190033320Abstract: The current disclosure provides specific peptides, and derived ionization characteristics of the peptides from the estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and/or antigen Ki67 (Ki67) proteins that are particularly advantageous for quantifying the ER, PR, and/or Ki67 proteins directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the method of Selected Reaction Monitoring/Multiple Reaction Monitoring (SRM/MRM) mass spectrometry. Such biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed wherein the biological sample is selected from tissues and cells treated with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives including formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells that have been formalin fixed and or paraffin embedded.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 15, 2018Publication date: January 31, 2019Inventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Sheeno Thyparambil, Wei-Li Liao
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Patent number: 10126307Abstract: Methods are provided for quantifying the Androgen receptor protein (AR) protein directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin, using Selected Reaction Monitoring (SRM)/Multiple Reaction Monitoring (MRM) mass spectrometry. The biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed and can be, for example, tissues treated with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives including formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks. A protein sample is prepared from said biological sample using, for example, the Liquid Tissue protocol and the AR protein is quantitated in the Liquid Tissue sample by the method of SRM/MRM mass spectrometry by quantitating in the protein sample at least one or more of the peptides described.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2015Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignee: Expression Pathology, Inc.Inventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Sheeno Thyparambil, Eunkyung An
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Patent number: 10101334Abstract: The current disclosure provides specific peptides, and derived ionization characteristics of the peptides from the estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and/or antigen Ki67 (Ki67) proteins that are particularly advantageous for quantifying the ER, PR, and/or Ki67 proteins directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the method of Selected Reaction Monitoring/Multiple Reaction Monitoring (SRM/MRM) mass spectrometry. Such biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed wherein the biological sample is selected from tissues and cells treated with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives including formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells that have been formalin fixed and or paraffin embedded.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2016Date of Patent: October 16, 2018Assignee: Expression Pathology, Inc.Inventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Sheeno Thyparambil, Wei-Li Liao
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Patent number: 10078084Abstract: Methods are provided for detecting and quantifying the Mesothelin protein (MSLN) in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin using Selected Reaction Monitoring (SRM)/Multiple Reaction Monitoring (MRM) mass spectrometry. The biological sample may be, for example, tissues and cells treated with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives including formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells that have been formalin fixed and or paraffin embedded. A protein sample is prepared from the biological sample and the MSLN protein is quantitated by SRM/MRM mass spectrometry by quantitating one or more MSLN fragment peptides in the protein sample.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2016Date of Patent: September 18, 2018Assignee: Expression Pathology, Inc.Inventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Eunkyung An, Sheeno Thyparambil
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Patent number: 10073075Abstract: Methods are provided for quantifying the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A protein (p16) p16 protein directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by SRM/MRM mass spectrometry. A protein sample is prepared from the biological sample using, for example, the Liquid Tissue reagents and protocol and the p16 protein is quantitated in the resulting sample by quantitating in the protein sample at least one fragment peptide from p16. Peptides can be quantitated in modified or unmodified form. An example of a modified form of a p16 peptide is phosphorylation of a tyrosine, threonine, serine, and/or other amino acid residues within the peptide sequence.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2016Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: Expression Pathology, Inc.Inventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Eunkyung An
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Patent number: 10060927Abstract: The current disclosure provides methods for detecting and quantitating the 6-O-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase protein (MGMT) directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the method of Selected Reaction Monitoring/Multiple Reaction Monitoring (SRM/MRM) mass spectrometry. Such biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives and may include formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells that have been formalin fixed and/or paraffin embedded. A protein sample is prepared from the biological sample and the MGMT protein is quantitated in the sample using SRM/MRM mass spectrometry by quantitating one or more fragment peptides.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2016Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: Expression Pathology, Inc.Inventors: David B. Krizman, Todd Hembrough, Eunkyung An, Sheeno Thyparambil, Wei-Li Lao
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Patent number: 10041961Abstract: Specific peptides, and derived ionization characteristics of the peptides, from the Insulin Receptor protein (IR), and its isoforms IR-A and IR-B, that are particularly advantageous for quantifying the IR protein, IR-A isoform and/or IR-B isoform, directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the method of Selected Reaction Monitoring (SRM) mass spectrometry, or what can also be termed as Multiple Reaction Monitoring (MRM) mass spectrometry. Such biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed and are selected from tissues and cells treated with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives including formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells that have been formalin fixed and or paraffin embedded.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2016Date of Patent: August 7, 2018Assignee: Expression Pathology, Inc.Inventors: David B. Krizman, Wei-Li Liao, Sheeno Thyparambil, Todd Hembrough
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Publication number: 20180195107Abstract: The current disclosure provides for specific peptides, and derived ionization characteristics of the peptides, from the ALK, Ros, Ron, Ret, TS, and/or FGFR1 proteins that are particularly advantageous for quantifying the ALK, Ros, Ron, Ret, TS, and/or FGFR1 proteins directly in biological samples that have been fixed in formalin by the methods of Selected Reaction Monitoring (SRM) mass spectrometry, or as Multiple Reaction Monitoring (MRM) mass spectrometry. Such biological samples are chemically preserved and fixed wherein the biological sample is selected from tissues and cells treated with formaldehyde containing agents/fixatives including formalin-fixed tissue/cells, formalin-fixed/paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue/cells, FFPE tissue blocks and cells from those blocks, and tissue culture cells that have been formalin fixed and or paraffin embedded.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2017Publication date: July 12, 2018Inventors: David B. KRIZMAN, Todd HEMBROUGH, Sheeno THYPARAMBIL, Wei-Li LIAO