Patents by Inventor Dongxiang Liu

Dongxiang Liu 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).

  • Small molecule inhibitors of BCL-2 proteins
    Patent number: 6492389
    Abstract: Small molecule inhibitors of Bcl-2 function are used to induce apoptosis of cells which are subject to Bcl-2, which cells are otherwise subject to Bcl-2 mediated blockage of apoptosis. The compounds are useful for treating cancer, autoimmune disorders and viral infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Thomas Jefferson University
    Inventors: Ziwei Huang, Dongxiang Liu, Xiaobing Han, Zhijia Zhang, Jialun Wang