Patents by Inventor Guangchao Gu

Guangchao Gu 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).

  • USE OF A LINEAR B CELL EPITOPE OF NS1 PROTEIN TO TREAT DENGUE VIRUS
    Publication number: 20180228886
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are isolated flavivirus polypeptides comprising an amino acid sequence at least 75% identical to one of SEQ ID NOs: 1-11, or a nucleic acid encoding the polypeptide, or a viral like particle encoding the polypeptide, wherein the polypeptide does not comprise the amino acid sequence of a full-length flavivirus NS1 polypeptide. Methods of using these polypeptides are also disclosed, such as for preventing, treating, or determining the prognosis of a flavivirus infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2016
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Applicant: University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Inventors: Ernesto Torres De Azeved Marques, Eduardo Jose Moura do Nascimento, Guangchao Gu