Patents by Inventor Helmut Denk

Helmut Denk 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 Mitochondrially Targeted Antioxidant in the Treatment of Liver Diseases and Epithelial Cancers
    Publication number: 20070225255
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a mitochondrially targeted antioxidant, e.g. derivatives of vitamin E, coenzyme Q10 or a glutathione peroxidase mimetic, in the treatment and prevention of liver diseases and/or epithelial cancers. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the antioxidant(s) intended for such use. Furthermore the invention relates to the manufacture of medicaments containing the antioxidant(s) useful for such prevention and treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2005
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Inventors: Eleonore Frohlich, Ivica Kvietikova, Kurt Zatloukal, Gottfried Schatz, Helmut Denk, Cornelia Stumptner, Charles Buck
  • Use of mitochondrially targeted antioxidant in treatment and prevention of drug-induced liver disease
    Publication number: 20070161609
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the method of treatment or prophylaxis of patients with drug-induced liver diseases which comprises administering to the patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a mitochondrially targeted antioxidant compound e.g. derivatives of vitamin E, coenzyme Q10 or a glutathione peroxidase mimetic. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the antioxidant(s) intended for such use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2006
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Inventors: Charles Buck, Helmut Denk, Eleonore Frohlich, Birgit Gutmann, Peter Hecht, Ivica Kvietikova, Marcus Otte, Gottfried Schatz, Cornelia Stumptner, Lionel Wightman, Kurt Zatloukal