Patents by Inventor Fernando Auricchio

Fernando Auricchio 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).

  • MODULATORS OF THE SRC-KINASE ACTIVITY FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING METASTATIC CANCER
    Publication number: 20160068568
    Abstract: The invention provides a molecule that modulates an activity of a Src family kinase for use in preventing or treating a metastatic cancer a subject. Preferably, the molecule comprises or consists of the structure: Bj-[(Pro)n-Xr-His-Pro-His-Ala-Arg-Ile-Lys]m-Rp, or Bj-[lys-ile-arg-ala-his-pro-his-xr-(pro)n]m-Rp, or a derivative or fragment thereof, wherein B is a first chemical moiety, j is 0 or 1, n is an integer from 1-10, X is any amino acid, r is an integer from 0 to 2, m is an integer from 1 to 3, R is a second chemical moiety, p is 0 or 1, and [lys-ile-arg-ala-his-pro-his-xr-(pro)n] is the retro-inverso peptide of [(Pro)n-Xr-His-Pro-His-Ala-Arg-Ile-Lys].
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Satu Vainikka, George Steven Morris, Samuel Ogunsalu, Gabriella Castoria, Antimo Migliaccio, Fernando Auricchio