Patents by Inventor Gholam Ehteshami

Gholam Ehteshami 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).

  • Hydrogels for modulating cell migration and matrix deposition
    Publication number: 20070167354
    Abstract: A biodegradable matrix for inducing cell migration therein, wherein two peptides are covalently linked to the matrix, a first peptide being cleavable by natural proteases and the other comprising a cell-attracting peptide. The first peptide is cleavable by tissue metalloproteinases. The second peptide contains the cell-attracting peptide RGD. Also disclosed is an implant containing the biodegradable matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2004
    Publication date: July 19, 2007
    Inventors: Chad Kennedy, Gholam Ehteshami, Doris Hom, Stephen Massia
  • Selectin targeting bioconjugates
    Publication number: 20060241022
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel compositions comprising one or more selectin binding molecule covalently linked to a hydrophilic polymer, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods for their use in treating anti-inflammatory disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2005
    Publication date: October 26, 2006
    Inventors: Benjamin Bowen, Stephen Massia, Gholam Ehteshami