Patents by Inventor Eunsom Kim

Eunsom Kim 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).

  • Use of proinsulin for immune system modulation
    Patent number: 9669073
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for promoting immune activity including a protein selected from the group consisting of dimeric proinsulin, C-peptide partially deleted mutant of dimeric proinsulin, and C-peptide partially deleted mutant of monomeric proinsulin as an effective component and a composition for immunosuppression including C-peptide site of proinsulin as an effective component, and the dimeric proinsulin, the C-peptide partially deleted mutant of dimeric proinsulin, and the C-peptide partially deleted mutant of monomeric proinsulin can be applied as immune enhancers to diabetic patients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corporation
    Inventors: Soohyun Kim, Si-Young Lee, Eunsom Kim, Seunghyun Jo, Youngmin Lee, Tania Azam, Suyoung Bae, Areum Kwak, Jaewoo Hong, Hyun Jhung Jhun, Jong Ho Lee, Jungmin Lee, Sulah Youn, Busun Kim
  • USE OF PROINSULIN FOR IMMUNE SYSTEM MODULATION
    Publication number: 20160184402
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for promoting immune activity including a protein selected from the group consisting of dimeric proinsulin, C-peptide partially deleted mutant of dimeric proinsulin, and C-peptide partially deleted mutant of monomeric proinsulin as an effective component and a composition for immunosuppression including C-peptide site of proinsulin as an effective component, and the dimeric proinsulin, the C-peptide partially deleted mutant of dimeric proinsulin, and the C-peptide partially deleted mutant of monomeric proinsulin can be applied as immune enhancers to diabetic patients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Soohyun Kim, Si-Young Lee, Eunsom Kim, Seunghyun Jo, Youngmin Lee, Tania Azam, Suyoung Bae, Areum Kwak, Jaewoo Hong, Hyun Jhung Jhun, Jong Ho Lee, Jungmin Lee, Sulah Youn, Busun Kim