Patents by Inventor Elena Goicoechea De Jorge

Elena Goicoechea De Jorge 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).

  • Publication number: 20180230234
    Abstract: Agents and compounds which can be used to modulate the activity of the complement system, novel biological targets associated with such modulation, and pharmaceutical compositions, medicaments and methods of treatment for use in preventing, ameliorating or treating diseases that are characterised by inappropriate complement activity. These diseases include age-related macular degeneration (AMD), meningitis, renal disease, autoimmune disease and inflammation. Therapeutic antibodies and screening assays for identifying agents useful in treating these diseases are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2018
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: Matthew Pickering, Susan Lea, Elena Goicoechea de Jorge
  • Publication number: 20150361183
    Abstract: Agents and compounds which can be used to modulate the activity of the complement system, novel biological targets associated with such modulation, and pharmaceutical compositions, medicaments and methods of treatment for use in preventing, ameliorating or treating diseases that are characterised by inappropriate complement activity. These diseases include age-related macular degeneration (AMD), meningitis, renal disease, autoimmune disease and inflammation. Therapeutic antibodies and screening assays for identifying agents useful in treating these diseases are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2014
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Applicant: Imperial Innovations Limited
    Inventors: Matthew Pickering, Susan Lea, Elena Goicoechea de Jorge
  • Publication number: 20120204276
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods of regulating complement. In particular, the inventors have identified a relationship between a particular gene, CFHR5, and irregularities in complement regulation. The invention provides a method for diagnosing a complement related disease, comprising identifying a mutation in the CFHR5 gene in a sample obtained from a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: UCL BUSINESS PLC
    Inventors: Daniel Gale, Patrick Maxwell, Matthew Pickering, Elena Goicoechea De Jorge