Patents by Inventor Francisco CIGARROA

Francisco CIGARROA 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).

  • STEAP2 inhibitors for the treatment of liver cancers
    Patent number: 11168327
    Abstract: Provided are methods for the diagnosis and treatment of liver cancers such as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In some aspects, the methods comprise administering an inhibitor of STEAP2 to a subject to treat a liver cancer. In some embodiments, a STEAP2 targeting siRNA or antibody is administered to a subject to treat HCC.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Research Development Foundation
    Inventors: Luzhe Sun, Carla Zeballos Torrez, Xiang Gu, Francisco Cigarroa
  • STEAP2 INHIBITORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF LIVER CANCERS
    Publication number: 20190352646
    Abstract: Provided are methods for the diagnosis and treatment of liver cancers such as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In some aspects, the methods comprise administering an inhibitor of STEAP2 to a subject to treat a liver cancer. In some embodiments, a STEAP2 targeting siRNA or antibody is administered to a subject to treat HCC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Applicant: Research Development Foundation
    Inventors: Luzhe SUN, Carla Zeballos TORREZ, Xiang GU, Francisco CIGARROA