Patents by Inventor Dawn R. Church

Dawn R. Church 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).

  • Patent number: 9023837
    Abstract: Described herein are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments, and methods of using such pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Colby Pharmaceutical Company
    Inventors: Hirak S. Basu, David A. Zarling, George Wilding, Farideh Mehraein-Ghomi, Dawn R. Church
  • Publication number: 20140179798
    Abstract: N1,N4-bis(buta-1,3-dienyl)butane-1,4-diamine dihydrochloride (also referred to as MDL 72,527 and N,N?-di-2,3-butadienyl-1,4-butanediamine dihydrochloride), or salts or solvates thereof, its use as an antioxidant, its use in preventing and/or treating prostate cancer in male humans, and its use in reducing the concentration of reactive oxygen species in human prostate gland tissue or any other body tissue, and methods of making the compound thereof are disclosed. Other disclosed methods include inhibiting acetyl polyamine oxidase in human prostate tissue or other human body tissue comprising administering a therapeutic amount of N,N?-bis(2,3-butadienyl)-1,4-butanediamine or a salt or solvate thereof to the human, and a method of determining oxidative stress in human prostate tissue or other human or animal body tissue comprising measuring a ratio of oxidized 2?,7?-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate fluorescence:DNA fluorescence and hydroethidine dye fluorescence ex vivo or in vivo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2014
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Hirak S. Basu, Dawn R. Church, Patrick M. Woster, George Wilding
  • Publication number: 20130210772
    Abstract: Described herein are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments, and methods of using such pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2011
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Applicant: COLBY PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY
    Inventors: Hirak S. Basu, David A. Zarling, George Wilding, Farideh Mehraein-Ghomi, Dawn R. Church
  • Publication number: 20080114072
    Abstract: N1,N4-bis(buta-1,3-dienyl)butane-1,4-diamine dihydrochloride (also referred to as MDL 72,527 and N,N?-di-2,3-butadienyl-1,4-butanediamine dihydrochloride), or salts or solvates thereof, its use as an antioxidant, its use in preventing and/or treating prostate cancer in male humans, and its use in reducing the concentration of reactive oxygen species in human prostate gland tissue or any other body tissue, and methods of making the compound thereof. Other methods include inhibiting acetyl polyamine oxidase in human prostate tissue or other human body tissue comprising administering a therapeutic amount of N,N?-bis(2,3-butadienyl)-1,4-butanediamine or a salt or solvate thereof to the human, and a method of determining oxidative stress in human prostate tissue or other human or animal body tissue comprising measuring a ratio of oxidized 2?,7?-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate fluorescence:DNA fluorescence and hydroethidine dye fluorescence ex vivo or in vivo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2007
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Inventors: Hirak S. Basu, Dawn R. Church, Patrick M. Woster, George Wilding