Patents by Inventor Gino Giannaccini

Gino Giannaccini 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: 20140343001
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds having general formula (I) able to inhibit the lactate production (lactic acid) involved in the angiogenesis of tumoral tissues, in the glycolytic metabolic process of tumoral cells, of immune system cells in asthmatic diseases, in vascular cells in the pulmonary hypertension, in the treatment of chronic back pain or hyperoxaluria, and in the process by which the parasites protozoan causing malaria obtain most of the necessary energy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: Universita di Pisa
    Inventors: Filippo Minutolo, Marco Macchia, Carlotta Granchi, Valeria Di Bussolo, Gino Giannaccini, Antonio Lucacchini, Paul J. Hergenrother, Emilia C. Calvaresi
  • Publication number: 20120309794
    Abstract: The present invention concerns compounds, some of which are novel, and their pharmaceutical applications. The compounds of the invention inhibit the enzyme lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) involved both in the metabolic process of hypoxic tumour cells, and in the process used by parasitic protozoa that cause malaria to obtain most of the energy they need.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2010
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: UNIVERSITÀ DI PISA
    Inventors: Filippo Minutolo, Marco Macchia, Carlotta Granchi, Sarabindu Roy, Gino Giannaccini, Antonio Lucacchini