Patents by Inventor Helmuth G. G. van Es

Helmuth G. G. van Es 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).

  • Method and means for treatment of osteoarthritis
    Patent number: 8574857
    Abstract: The present invention relates to in vivo and in vitro methods, agents and compound screening assays for inducing anabolic stimulation of chondrocytes, including cartilage formation enhancing pharmaceutical compositions, and the use thereof in treating and/or preventing a disease involving a systemic or local decrease in mean cartilage thickness in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Galapagos N.V.
    Inventors: Nick Vandeghinste, Peter Herwig Maria Tomme, Frits Michiels, Libin Ma, Blandine Mille-Baker, Helmuth G. G. van Es