Patents by Inventor Hirofumi Yasue

Hirofumi Yasue 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).

  • Diagnosis of diseases associated with coronary twitching
    Patent number: 6569618
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for screening for a gene involving a coronary artery spasm-associated disease, which comprises detecting the presence of the relevant nucleotide substituents in the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene. The present invention provides the ready diagnosis of a coronary artery spasm-associated disease such as angina, which cannot be conveniently screened by the conventional methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2003
    Assignee: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hirofumi Yasue, Michihiro Yoshimura