Patents by Inventor Florence W. H. Ng

Florence W. H. Ng 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).

  • Methods and reagents for modulating apoptosis
    Patent number: 6607880
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel apoptosis protein: p28 Bap31. Also provided are p28 Bap31 polypeptide fragments, p28 Bap31 antisense nucleic acid molecules, anti-p28 Bap31 antibodies, and methods for modulating apoptosis and for detecting compounds which modulate apoptosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2003
    Assignee: McGill University
    Inventors: Gordon C. Shore, Florence W. H. Ng, Mai Nguyen, Philip E. Branton
  • Methods and reagents for modulating apoptosis
    Patent number: 6558950
    Abstract: The invention features p28 Bap31 polypeptides and nucleic acids. The invention also features methods for modulating apoptosis using these polypeptides and nucleic acids, and methods for identifying apoptosis-modulating compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2003
    Assignee: McGill University
    Inventors: Gordon C. Shore, Florence W. H. Ng, Mai Nguyen, Philip E. Branton