Patents by Inventor Hwei-Fang TIEN

Hwei-Fang TIEN 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: 20180073081
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a method to predict prognostic results for diseases including acute myeloid leukemia (AML) by analyzing novel markers which comprises microRNA/mRNA (miRNA/mRNA) pairings. In particular, the miRNA/mRNA pairings are a kind of NPM1 mutation-modulated miRNA/mRNA regulation pairs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2016
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: Eric Y. Chuang, Mong-Hsun Tsai, Wen-Chien Chou, Liang-Chuan Lai, Hwei-Fang Tien, Yu-Chiao Chiu, Tzu-Pin Lu, Yen-Chun Liu, Yi-Yi Kuo, Hsin-An Hou, Yidong Chen
  • Publication number: 20160070852
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a scoring method for predicting the survival of a de novo AML patient based on the expression level of microRNAs mir-9, mir-155 and mir-203 in the patient. Patients with higher scores are associated with shorter overall survival. This scoring method is simple, powerful, and widely applicable for risk stratification of AML patients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Wen-Chien CHOU, Hwei-Fang TIEN, Eric Y. CHUANG, Yu-Chiao CHIU, Ming-Kai CHUANG