Patents by Inventor Herb Lin

Herb Lin 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).

  • Methods and compositions for regulating iron homeostasis by modulation of BMP-6
    Patent number: 8318167
    Abstract: Modulation of iron homeostasis by regulating BMP-6 activity is provided. Methods of using BMP-6 and BMP-6 protein-specific reagents, such as antibodies, for altering serum iron levels in humans are provided. Such antibodies are useful in pharmaceutical compositions for the prevention and treatment of hemochromatosis and anemia of inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Herb Lin, Jodie Babitt
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR REGULATING IRON HOMEOSTASIS BY MODULATION OF BMP-6
    Publication number: 20100136015
    Abstract: Modulation of iron homeostasis by regulating BMP-6 activity is provided. Methods of using BMP-6 and BMP-6 protein-specific reagents, such as antibodies, for altering serum iron levels in humans are provided. Such antibodies are useful in pharmaceutical compositions for the prevention and treatment of hemochromatosis and anemia of inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2009
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Herb Lin, Jodie Babitt