Patents by Inventor Graeme K. Hunter

Graeme K. Hunter 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).

  • Bone Sialoprotein Collagen-Binding Peptides
    Publication number: 20090005298
    Abstract: The present invention provides Novel collagen-binding peptides of bone sialoprotein (BSP). Peptides comprising a portion of the N-terminal collagen binding domain of BSP (residues 1-100) are used to stimulate mineralization, nucleate hydroxyapatite, and promote bone formation in collagen expressing tissues. Medicaments for use in the same are also contemplated. Chimeric and conjugate peptides comprising said collagen-binding BSP peptides are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2005
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO
    Inventors: Harvey A. Goldberg, Graeme K. Hunter, Coralee E. Tye