Patents by Inventor Hitoshi Osuga

Hitoshi Osuga 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: 20110105517
    Abstract: Disclosed is a safe and effective therapeutic agent that can alleviate the symptoms of the intractable disease ALS and slow the progress thereof. The therapeutic agent for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis contains bromocriptine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as the active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Joh-E Ikeda, Hitoshi Osuga, Kazunori Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20050261306
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for treating or preventing neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, dementia after cerebral vascular disorder, dementia accompanied by other neuronal degeneration. The present invention provides methods for treating or preventing neurodegenerative diseases comprising administering a compound that upregulates neuronal apoptosis inhibitory protein (NAIP) production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2005
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Inventors: Joh-E Ikeda, Yoshinori Okada, Harumi Sakai, Hitoshi Osuga