Patents by Inventor E. Michael Gibbs

E. Michael Gibbs 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).

  • Transgenic animals containing a dominant negative mutant form of the p85 subunit of PI-3 kinase
    Publication number: 20030041337
    Abstract: The present invention provides a genetically-modified, non-human mammal having an altered body fat composition, wherein said mammal comprises an exogenous mutant p85 PI3-K gene, wherein the expression of said gene is driven by an insulin responsive cell specific promoter. The present invention also relates to transgenic cell lines containing the same mutant gene, as well as methods using both animals and/or cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2002
    Publication date: February 27, 2003
    Inventors: E. Michael Gibbs, John D. McNeish