Patents by Inventor Erkkil Ruoslahti

Erkkil Ruoslahti 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).

  • Peptides that home to tumor lymphatic vasculature and methods of using same
    Publication number: 20110165083
    Abstract: The present invention provides a conjugate containing a moiety linked to a homing molecule that selectively homes to tumor lymphatic vasculature. The invention also provides a method of directing a moiety to tumor lymphatic vasculature in a subject by administering to the subject a conjugate containing a moiety linked to a homing molecule that selectively homes to tumor lymphatic vasculature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Applicant: Burnham Institute for Medical Research
    Inventors: Pirjo Laakkonen, Kimmo Porkka, Jason A. Hoffman, Erkkil Ruoslahti