Patents by Inventor Elizabeth Naparstek

Elizabeth Naparstek 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).

  • CD14 AND PEPTIDES THEREOF FOR PROTECTION OF CELLS AGAINST CELL DEATH
    Publication number: 20100331239
    Abstract: Provided is a method of using soluble CD14 or peptides derived therefrom for protecting cells from death, specifically from apoptotic cell death. Further provided are compositions including CD14 or CD14 peptides and methods for protecting cells, in particular lymphocytes, from apoptotic cell death. The compositions and methods are relevant, in particular, for the treatment of various immune deficiencies associated, for example, with cell transplantation procedures, autoimmune diseases and infectious diseases such as HIV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2009
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicants: FUND OF THE TEL AVIV MEDICAL CENTER
    Inventors: Boris Tartakovsky, Elizabeth Naparstek