Patents by Inventor Gerd Wallukat

Gerd Wallukat 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).

  • Publication number: 20230140490
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new aptamer molecules for use in therapy of infections caused by viruses from the Coronaviridae family, a method of preventing infection caused by viruses from the Coronaviridae family in vitro/ex vivo, a pharmaceutical composition and a kit comprising such aptamer molecules, and the use of aptamer molecules for preventing infection of somatic cells with a virus from the Coronaviridae family. The present invention also relates to affinity molecules binding to specific and newly identified epitopes of a key enzyme of Coronaviridae viruses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Annekathrin HABERLAND, Johannes MÜLLER, Gerd WALLUKAT, Peter GÖTTEL
  • Patent number: 11365183
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds (n-3 PUFA derivatives) of formula (I): that modulate conditions associated with cardiac damage, especially cardiac arrhythmias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignees: MAX-DELBRUECK-CENTRUM FUER MOLEKULARE MEDIZIN, BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Wolf-Hagen Schunck, Gerd Wallukat, Robert Fischer, Cosima Arnold, Dominik N. Mueller, Narender Puli, John R. Falck
  • Patent number: 11130772
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds according to general formula (I) which are analogues of epoxymetabolites produced by cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes from omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). The present invention further relates to compositions containing one or more of these compounds and to the use of these compounds or compositions for the treatment or prevention of conditions and diseases associated with inflammation, proliferation, hypertension, coagulation, immune function, pathologic angiogenesis, heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Inventors: Wolf-Hagen Schunck, Dominik Mueller, Robert Fischer, Gerd Wallukat, Anne Konkel, John Russell Falck
  • Publication number: 20190315701
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds (n-3 PUFA derivatives) of formula (I): that modulate conditions associated with cardiac damage, especially cardiac arrhythmias.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Applicants: MAX-DELBRUECK-CENTRUM FUER MOLEKULARE MEDIZIN, BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Wolf-Hagen Schunck, Gerd Wallukat, Robert Fischer, Cosima ARNOLD, Dominik N. Mueller, Narender PULI, John R. FALCK
  • Patent number: 10287262
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds (n-3 PUFA derivatives) of formula (I): that modulate conditions associated with cardiac damage, especially cardiac arrhythmias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignees: MAX-DELBRUECK-CENTRUM FUER MOLEKULARE MEDIZIN, BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Wolf-Hagen Schunck, Gerd Wallukat, Robert Fischer, Cosima Arnold, Dominik N. Mueller, Narender Puli, John R. Falck
  • Patent number: 10266830
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an aptamer comprising or consisting of the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 3 and/or a nucleic acid sequence being at least 80% identical to one of SEQ ID No. 1, 2 and 3 for use in therapy and/or diagnosis of autoimmune diseases, wherein the autoimmune disease is cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), idiopathic cardiomyopathy, Chagas' cardiomyopathy, Chagas' megacolon, Chagas' megaesophagus, Chagas' neuropathy, benign prostatic hyperplasia, scleroderma, psoriasis, Raynaud syndrome, pre-eclampsia, kidney allograft rejection, myocarditis, glaucoma, hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, malignant hypertension, and/or Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignees: Max-Delbrueck-Centrum fuer Molekulare Medizin, Charite-Universitaetsmedizin Berlin
    Inventors: Ingolf Schimke, Annekathrin Haberland, Gerd Wallukat
  • Publication number: 20180127757
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an aptamer comprising or consisting of the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 3 and/or a nucleic acid sequence being at least 80% identical to one of SEQ ID No. 1, 2 and 3 for use in therapy and/or diagnosis of autoimmune diseases, wherein the autoimmune disease is cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), idiopathic cardiomyopathy, Chagas' cardiomyopathy, Chagas' megacolon, Chagas' megaesophagus, Chagas' neuropathy, benign prostatic hyperplasia, scleroderma, psoriasis, Raynaud syndrome, pre-eclampsia, kidney allograft rejection, myocarditis, glaucoma, hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, malignant hypertension, and/or Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Ingolf Schimke, Annekathrin Haberland, Gerd Wallukat
  • Patent number: 9862953
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an aptamer comprising or consisting of the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 3 and/or a nucleic acid sequence being at least 80% identical to one of SEQ ID No. 1, 2 and 3 for use in therapy and/or diagnosis of autoimmune diseases, wherein the autoimmune disease is cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), idiopathic cardiomyopathy, Chagas' cardiomyopathy, Chagas' megacolon, Chagas' megaesophagus, Chagas' neuropathy, benign prostatic hyperplasia, scleroderma, psoriasis, Raynaud syndrome, pre-eclamsia, kidney allograft rejection, myocarditis, glaucoma, hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, malignant hypertension, and/or Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignees: CHARITE—UNIVERSTATSMEDIZIN BERLIN, MAX-DELBRUCK-CENTRUM FUR MOLEKULAR MEDIZIN
    Inventors: Ingolf Schimke, Annekathrin Haberland, Gerd Wallukat
  • Patent number: 9574017
    Abstract: A peptide having an ED50 of less than 500 nm, in particular 10 nM to an antibody which recognizes an epitope on an extracellular ?1 loop 2 or ?2 loop1 of a human adrenoceptor wherein the antibody's binding to the epitope results in an increase of ?-secretase activity, an increased release of ?-amyolid molecules and/or cellular dysfunction of cerebral blood vessel cells, glia cells or neurons, wherein the ED50 value is measured by bioassay.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignees: MDC Max-Delbruck-Centrum Fur Molekulare Medizin Berlin-Buch, Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Rudolf Kunze, Gerd Wallukat, Peter Rosenthal, Richard Straube
  • Publication number: 20170008918
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds according to general formula (I) which are analogues of epoxymetabolites produced by cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes from omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). The present invention further relates to compositions containing one or more of these compounds and to the use of these compounds or compositions for C the treatment or prevention of conditions and diseases associated with inflammation, proliferation, hypertension, coagulation, immune function, pathologic angiogenesis, heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Wolf-Hagen Schunck, Dominik Mueller, Robert Fischer, Gerd Wallukat, Anne Konkel, John Russell Falck
  • Publication number: 20160326128
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds (n-3 PUFA derivatives) of formula (I): that modulate conditions associated with cardiac damage, especially cardiac arrhythmias.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Wolf-Hagen SCHUNCK, Gerd WALLUKAT, Robert FISCHER, Cosima ARNOLD, Dominik N. MUELLER, Narender PULI, John R. FALCK
  • Publication number: 20160160218
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an aptamer comprising or consisting of the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 3 and/or a nucleic acid sequence being at least 80% identical to one of SEQ ID No. 1, 2 and 3 for use in therapy and/or diagnosis of autoimmune diseases, wherein the autoimmune disease is cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), idiopathic cardiomyopathy, Chagas' cardiomyopathy, Chagas' megacolon, Chagas' megaesophagus, Chagas' neuropathy, benign prostatic hyperplasia, scleroderma, psoriasis, Raynaud syndrome, pre-eclamsia, kidney allograft rejection, myocarditis, glaucoma, hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, malignant hypertension, and/or Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Ingolf Schimke, Annekathrin Haberland, Gerd Wallukat
  • Patent number: 9272991
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds (n-3 PUFA derivatives) of formula (I) that modulate conditions associated with cardiac damage, especially cardiac arrhythmias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignees: MAX-DELBRUECK-CENTRUM FUER MOLEKULARE MEDIZIN (MDC), BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Wolf-Hagen Schunck, Gerd Wallukat, Robert Fischer, Cosima Arnold, Dominik N. Mueller, Narender Puli, John R. Falck
  • Patent number: 9234201
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an aptamer comprising or consisting of the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 3 and/or a nucleic acid sequence being at least 80% identical to one of SEQ ID No. 1, 2 and 3 for use in therapy and/or diagnosis of autoimmune diseases, wherein the autoimmune disease is cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), idiopathic cardiomyopathy, Chagas' cardiomyopathy, Chagas' megacolon, Chagas' megaesophagus, Chagas' neuropathy, benign prostatic hyperplasia, scleroderma, psoriasis, Raynaud syndrome, pre-eclamsia, kidney allograft rejection, myocarditis, glaucoma, hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, malignant hypertension, and/or Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignees: MAX-DELBRUECK-CENTRUM FUER MOLEKULARE MEDIZIN, CHARITÉ—UNIVERSITAETSMEDIZIN BERLIN
    Inventors: Ingolf Schimke, Annekathrin Haberland, Gerd Wallukat
  • Publication number: 20140155466
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an aptamer comprising or consisting of the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 3 and/or a nucleic acid sequence being at least 80% identical to one of SEQ ID No. 1, 2 and 3 for use in therapy and/or diagnosis of autoimmune diseases, wherein the autoimmune disease is cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), idiopathic cardiomyopathy, Chagas' cardiomyopathy, Chagas' megacolon, Chagas' megaesophagus, Chagas' neuropathy, benign prostatic hyperplasia, scleroderma, psoriasis, Raynaud syndrome, pre-eclamsia, kidney allograft rejection, myocarditis, glaucoma, hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, malignant hypertension, and/or Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2012
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicants: MAX-DELBRUCK-CENTRUM FUR MOLEKULARE MEDIZIN, CHARITE - UNIVERSITATSMEDIZIN BERLIN
    Inventors: Ingolf Schimke, Annekathrin Haberland, Gerd Wallukat
  • Publication number: 20130302292
    Abstract: A peptide having an ED50 of less than 500 nm, in particular 10 nM to an antibody which recognizes an epitope on an extracellular ?1 loop 2 or ?2 loop1 of a human adrenoceptor wherein the antibody's binding to the epitope results in an increase of ?-secretase activity, an increased release of ?-amyolid molecules and/or cellular dysfunction of cerebral blood vessel cells, glia cells or neurons, wherein the ED50 value is measured by bioassay.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventors: Rudolf Kunze, Gerd Wallukat, Peter Rosenthal, Richard Straube
  • Patent number: 8455442
    Abstract: A peptide having an ED50 of less than 500 nm, in particular 10 nM to an antibody which recognizes an epitope on an extracellular ?1 loop 2 or ?2 loop 1 of a human adrenoceptor wherein the antibody's binding to the epitope results in an increase of ?-secretase activity, an increased release of ?-amyolid molecules and/or cellular dysfunction of cerebral blood vessel cells, glia cells or neurons, wherein the ED50 value is measured by bioassay.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignees: MDC Max-Delbruck-Centrum fur Molekulare Medizin Berlin-Buch, Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Rudolf Kunze, Gerd Wallukat, Peter Rosenthal, Richard Straube
  • Patent number: 8440609
    Abstract: The invention relates to nucleic acid molecules encoding peptides which are directed against autoantibodies associated with cold allergy, to the peptides themselves, to a pharmaceutical composition comprising said nucleic acid molecules and peptides, and to the use of said nucleic acid molecules and peptides for the treatment of circulatory disorders associated with exposure to cold or intolerance to cold, especially cold allergies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Inventors: Gerd Wallukat, Thomas Harrer
  • Publication number: 20120122972
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds (n-3 PUFA derivatives) of formula (I) that modulate conditions associated with cardiac damage, especially cardiac arrhythmias.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Inventors: Wolf-Hagen Schunck, Gerd Wallukat, Robert Fischer, Cosima Arnold, Dominik N. Müller, Narender Puli, John R. Falck
  • Publication number: 20110104226
    Abstract: A peptide having an ED50 of less than 500 nm, in particular 10 nM to an antibody which recognizes an epitope on an extracellular ?1 loop 2 or ?2 loop 1 of a human adrenoceptor wherein the antibody's binding to the epitope results in an increase of ?-secretase activity, an increased release of ?-amyolid molecules and/or cellular dysfunction of cerebral blood vessel cells, glia cells or neurons, wherein the ED50 value is measured by bioassay.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Rudolf Kunze, Gerd Wallukat, Peter Rosenthal, Richard Straube