Patents by Inventor Elizabeth P. Henske

Elizabeth P. Henske 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: 20160129030
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein provide compositions and methods for treating cancer having deregulated mTOR signaling or mTOR hyperactivity, e.g., lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), LAM/TSC or treating and/or management of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). Such methods and compositions comprise at least one compound selected from the group consisting of nateglinide, Z-L-Phe chloromethyl ketone, clemastine fumarate, supercinnamaldehyde, practolol, fluvastatin Na, sulindac, BIO, amorolfine, spectinomucin, sibutramine HCl, nelfinavir mesylate, moroxydine HCl, nicotine ditartrate, trequinsin, meglumine, tizanidine HCl, CGP-74514A hydrochloride, tioconazole, TOVOKā„¢ (afatinib), or kasugamycin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2014
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Applicant: THE BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, INC.
    Inventors: Elizabeth P. HENSKE, Douglas A. MEDVETZ
  • Publication number: 20150328193
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein provide combinatorial compositions and methods for treating cancer having deregulated mTOR signaling or mTOR hyperactivity, e.g., lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), LAM/TSC or treating and/or management of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) using combination drug therapy comprising rapamycin and at least one of SCH-202676 hydrobromide, danusertib (PHA-739358), AZ-960, SB-590885, Thimerosal, ionomycin, U-73343, PAF C16, BX912, and Chlorambucil. In addition, methods for treating cancer having deregulated mTOR signaling or mTOR hyperactivity, or treating and/or management of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) using other known drugs are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicant: THE BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, INC.
    Inventors: Elizabeth P. HENSKE, Doug A. MEDVETZ
  • Publication number: 20120258937
    Abstract: Methods for inhibiting estrogen hormone-induced pulmonary metastasis of smooth muscle cells that are capable of pulmonary metastasis comprise antagonizing the estradiol receptor on the smooth muscle cells such that pulmonary metastasis of the cells is inhibited.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: Fox Chase Cancer Center
    Inventors: Elizabeth P. Henske, Jane Yu