Patents by Inventor Florence Guignard

Florence Guignard 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).

  • Functional promoter for CCR5
    Patent number: 6383746
    Abstract: A functional promoter for the chemokine receptor CCR5 is provided. The invention provides a nucleic acid sequence for the promoter and methods of reducing inflammation and susceptibility to HIV infection by suppressing the activity of the promoter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Florence Guignard, Philip M. Murphy, Christophe Combadiere, H. Lee Tiffany