Patents by Inventor Hee Kyung Jin

Hee Kyung Jin 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: 20240125804
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases comprising a COX2 acetylating agent as an active ingredient and, more particularly, to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases comprising, as an active ingredient, a COX2 acetylating agent which exhibits an effect of inhibiting the deposition of amyloid-? in brain neurons, reducing excessive neuroinflammatory responses, and increasing the phagocytosis of amyloid-? in microglial cells. The pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases comprising the COX2 acetylating agent as an active ingredient has the effects of alleviating neuroinflammation by promoting COX2 acetylation in neurons and secreting specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs) and thus, can be very useful in the development of a preventive or therapeutic agent for neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Jae-Sung BAE, Hee Kyung Jin, Ju Youn Lee, Seung Hoon Han
  • Patent number: 11899025
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases comprising a COX2 acetylating agent as an active ingredient and, more particularly, to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases comprising, as an active ingredient, a COX2 acetylating agent which exhibits an effect of inhibiting the deposition of amyloid-? in brain neurons, reducing excessive neuroinflammatory responses, and increasing the phagocytosis of amyloid-? in microglial cells. The pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases comprising the COX2 acetylating agent as an active ingredient has the effects of alleviating neuroinflammation by promoting COX2 acetylation in neurons and secreting specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs) and thus, can be very useful in the development of a preventive or therapeutic agent for neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: KYUNGPOOK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jae-Sung Bae, Hee Kyung Jin, Ju Youn Lee, Seung Hoon Han
  • Publication number: 20230339869
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a use of a triazole compound as a ghrelin receptor agonist and, more specifically, to a composition for preventing or treating diseases mediated by the ghrelin receptor, the composition being of a triazole compound which strongly binds to the ghrelin receptor with very high specificity. The compound provided by the present invention exhibits a strong binding force to the ghrelin receptor with very high specificity, and thus may be very usefully employed for preventing or developing a therapeutic agent for diseases mediated by the ghrelin receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Jae Sung Bae, Hee Kyung Jin, Min Hee Park
  • Patent number: 11766444
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel use for HDL-ApoM-S1P (a high density lipoprotein in which apolipoprotein M is impregnated with sphingosine-1-phosphate), and more particularly, to using HDL-ApoM-S1P to prevent, improve, or treat degenerative brain disorders (in particular, Alzheimer's disease), cognitive disorders, learning disabilities, and memory disorders, and using HDL-ApoM-S1P to improve cognitive ability, learning ability, and memory. The HDL-ApoM-S1P according to the present invention not only alleviates neuroinflammation but also significantly exhibits improvement effects of cognitive disorder, learning disability, and memory disorder with respect to individuals suffering from degenerative brain disorders (in particular, Alzheimer's disease), and exhibits an effect of greatly reducing amyloid beta and tau deposition. Moreover, increased HDL-ApoM-S1P in the body also has an excellent effect of improving the cognitive, learning, and memory abilities of non-disabled individuals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: Kyungpook National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
    Inventors: Jae Sung Bae, Hee Kyung Jin, Ju Youn Lee, Min Hee Park
  • Publication number: 20230125690
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an antibody for detecting acetylation of COX2 protein, and uses thereof, and more specifically, to an antibody that specifically recognizes the acetylation of S565 residue of the COX2 protein; and uses thereof for diagnosing neurodegenerative diseases or inflammatory diseases. An antibody or a functional fragment thereof according to the present invention specifically binds to an acetylated residue of COX2 protein, and can thus be very effectively used for diagnosing neurodegenerative diseases, inflammatory diseases, and the like in which the degree of acetylation of S565 residue of the COX2 protein is reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Inventors: Jae-Sung BAE, Hee Kyung JIN, Ju Youn LEE
  • Patent number: 11466305
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) diagnostic composition using acid sphingomyelinase (ASM), and a method for detecting diagnostic markers and, more specifically, to a method and a composition for detecting markers for ALS, the method comprising the steps of: (a) providing a sample of a subject; (b) measuring the ASM expression level or the enzyme activation level in the sample; (c) determining that a subject, of which the ASM expression level or the enzyme activation level is increased compared to that of a normal person, has ALS. According to the investigation of the present inventors, the activity of ASM, among lipids and enzymes related to the sphingolipid metabolism, is specifically increased in a sample of an ALS patient compared to that of a normal person. ASM can be used as a marker for diagnosing ALS, thereby enabling the development of a novel and effective diagnostic reagent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignees: KYUNGPOOK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, IUCF-HYU (INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY) SAMSUNG LIFE PUBLIC WELFARE FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jae-Sung Bae, Hee Kyung Jin, Ju Youn Lee, Seung Hyun Kim, Chang-Seok Ki
  • Patent number: 11345671
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel phenylsulfonyl oxazole derivative and a use thereof and specifically, to a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 in the present specification or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and to a use thereof for prevention, treatment, or improvement of neurodegenerative disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignees: KYUNGPOOK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY, GWANGJU INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jae Sung Bae, Hee Kyung Jin, Myung Shik Lee, Hye Jin Lim, Jin Hee Ahn, Haushabhau Shivaji Pagire, Min Jae Lee
  • Publication number: 20220135703
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating degenerative neurological disorders in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising an acid sphingomyelinase (ASM) activity inhibitor as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: KYUNGPOOK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY - ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jae Sung BAE, Hee Kyung JIN, Min Hee PARK
  • Patent number: 11279744
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel peptide exhibiting an effect of releasing myelopoiesis stem cells into blood and an osteoporosis therapeutic effect and use thereof and, in particularly, to a novel peptide consisting of an amino acid sequence of SEQ. ID.NO:1 which has effects of releasing hematopoietic stem cells into a bloodstream and decreasing osteoclast cells in bone narrow, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the novel peptide as an active ingredient for preventing or treating neutropenia, anemia or osteoporosis. Because of side effects, the peptide of the present invention not only increases level of leukocytes, red blood cells and platelets in blood, but also alleviates a decrease in bone density, and therefore, can be very usefully used for the development of a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for neutropenia, anemia or osteoporosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: Kyungpook National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
    Inventors: Jae Sung Bae, Hee Kyung Jin, Min Hee Park
  • Patent number: 11242529
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating degenerative neurological disorders in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising an acid sphingomyelinase (ASM) activity inhibitor or expression inhibitor as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: KYUNGPOOK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jae Sung Bae, Hee Kyung Jin, Min Hee Park
  • Publication number: 20210270834
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for diagnosing diseases associated with cyclooxygenase 2 (COX2) overexpression and a screening method therefor and, more particularly, to: a composition for diagnosing diseases associated with COX2 overexpression, containing a compound with a structural feature of exhibiting strong binding activity to a COX2 protein; and a screening method therefor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Jae-Sung BAE, Hee Kyung JIN, Ju Youn LEE
  • Publication number: 20210188784
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases or depression, containing a 2-amino-2-(1,2,3-triazole-4-yl)propane-1,3-diol derivative as an active ingredient and more specifically, to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases or depression, containing, as an active ingredient, the compound having an effect of directly inhibiting ASM activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Jae-Sung BAE, Hee Kyung JIN, Min Hee PARK
  • Patent number: 11007228
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition containing stem cells in which vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is overexpressed as an effective ingredient for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases. The stem cells in which VEGF is overexpressed according to the present invention effectively act against the neurodegenerative disease-induced VEGF reduction of neural stem cells in the SVC to inhibit the abnormal migration of neural stem cells, suppress inflammatory responses, and restrain the accumulation of cholesterol and spingolipids in the cerebral cortex, thus restoring the behavior exercise capacity of animal models, whereby the pharmaceutical composition can be used as an effective therapeutic agent for neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Kyungpook National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
    Inventors: Jae Sung Bae, Hee Kyung Jin, Min Hee Park
  • Publication number: 20210085697
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel use for HDL-ApoM-S1P (a high density lipoprotein in which apolipoprotein M is impregnated with sphingosine-1-phosphate), and more particularly, to using HDL-ApoM-S1P to prevent, improve, or treat degenerative brain disorders (in particular, Alzheimer's disease), cognitive disorders, learning disabilities, and memory disorders, and using HDL-ApoM-S1P to improve cognitive ability, learning ability, and memory. The HDL-ApoM-S1P according to the present invention not only alleviates neuroinflammation but also significantly exhibits improvement effects of cognitive disorder, learning disability, and memory disorder with respect to individuals suffering from degenerative brain disorders (in particular, Alzheimer's disease), and exhibits an effect of greatly reducing amyloid beta and tau deposition. Moreover, increased HDL-ApoM-S1P in the body also has an excellent effect of improving the cognitive, learning, and memory abilities of non-disabled individuals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Jae Sung Bae, Hee Kyung Jin, Ju Youn Lee, Min Hee Park
  • Publication number: 20210070718
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel phenylsulfonyl oxazole derivative and a use thereof and specifically, to a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 in the present specification or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and to a use thereof for prevention, treatment, or improvement of neurodegenerative disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2019
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Jae Sung BAE, Hee Kyung JIN, Myung Shik LEE, Hye Jin LIM, Jin Hee AHN, Haushabhau Shivaji PAGIRE, Min Jae Lee
  • Publication number: 20210003594
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases comprising a COX2 acetylating agent as an active ingredient and, more particularly, to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases comprising, as an active ingredient, a COX2 acetylating agent which exhibits an effect of inhibiting the deposition of amyloid-? in brain neurons, reducing excessive neuroinflammatory responses, and increasing the phagocytosis of amyloid-? in microglial cells. The pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases comprising the COX2 acetylating agent as an active ingredient has the effects of alleviating neuroinflammation by promoting COX2 acetylation in neurons and secreting specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs) and thus, can be very useful in the development of a preventive or therapeutic agent for neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Inventors: Jae-Sung BAE, Hee Kyung JIN, Ju Youn LEE, Seung Hoon HAN
  • Publication number: 20210003595
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for diagnosis of degenerative neurological diseases and, more specifically, to a composition for diagnosis of degenerative neurological diseases, comprising an agent for measuring the level of acetylation of COX2. According to the present invention, since acetylation of COX2 in degenerative neurological diseases is significantly reduced, whether COX2 is acetylated may be utilized as a diagnostic marker for degenerative neurological diseases, and it is possible to diagnose degenerative neurological diseases more rapidly and accurately by using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Inventors: Jae-Sung BAE, Hee Kyung JIN, Ju Youn LEE, Seung Hoon HAN
  • Publication number: 20200353009
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative disease, containing, as active ingredients, cyclodextrin and stem cells in which VEGF is overexpressed. A combined treatment of cyclodextrin and stem cells in which VEGF is overexpressed has remarkable synergistic effects, with respect to therapeutic efficacy on the disease, such as a lifespan increase, mobility improvement, inhibition of neurogenic inflammation, inhibition of nerve cell apoptosis and inhibition of lipid accumulation in organs, including the brain, on a neurodegenerative disease model, thereby presenting a novel therapeutic strategy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2018
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Jae Sung BAE, Hee Kyung JIN
  • Publication number: 20200255839
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating degenerative neurological disorders in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising an acid sphingomyelinase (ASM) activity inhibitor or expression inhibitor as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Applicant: KYUNGPOOK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY - ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jae Sung BAE, Hee Kyung JIN, Min Hee PARK
  • Patent number: 10682373
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating degenerative neurological disorders in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising an acid sphingomyelinase (ASM) activity inhibitor or expression inhibitor as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: KYUNGPOOK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY—ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Jae Sung Bae, Hee Kyung Jin, Min Hee Park