Patents by Inventor Eri KAWAKAMI

Eri KAWAKAMI 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: 20220252575
    Abstract: A method for screening for a therapeutic drug for a disease involving excessive activation of a complement, using a s cytotoxicity marker associated with the complement as an index, including (1a) a step of adding a complement to a cell produced from a stem cell to cause the cell to form a cytotoxicity marker associated with the complement, and (2a) a step of adding a therapeutic drug candidate, and selecting a substance that decreases the amount of the cytotoxicity marker is provided by the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicants: Public University Corporation Yokohama City University, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Takanori TAKEBE, Norikazu SAIKI, Yasunori NIO, Eri KAWAKAMI
  • Publication number: 20220088085
    Abstract: The present invention provides a composition suitable as a composition for treating blood coagulation and/or complement disorders (raw materials for producing therapeutic agents for these diseases) and a method for effectively producing the composition. A method for producing a composition for treating blood coagulation and/or complement disorders according to the present invention includes the following steps of: (1) embedding an organoid formed from vascular endothelial cells or vascular endothelial cells and hepatocytes, in an extracellular matrix; (2) culturing the extracellular matrix; and (3) collecting a culture supernatant from the culture obtained in the step (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicants: Public University Corporation Yokohama City University, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Takanori TAKEBE, Norikazu SAIKI, Eri KAWAKAMI