Patents by Inventor Ira B KURTZ

Ira B KURTZ 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).

  • Inhibition of aminocylase 3 (AA3) in the treatment of cancer
    Patent number: 11464784
    Abstract: The current methods and compositions provide for therapeutic approaches to treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and other types of cancer including, for example, pancreatic and colon cancer. Accordingly, certain aspects of the disclosure relates to methods and compositions for treating HCC, pancreatic and colon cancer using one or more small molecule inhibitors disclosed herein. In certain embodiments, the small molecule inhibitor is a benzothiazine, a sulfonamide, a thiazolidinone or other chemical compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Ira B Kurtz, Alexander Pushkin, Kirill B. Tsirulnikov
  • INHIBITION OF AMINOCYLASE 3 (AA3) IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER
    Publication number: 20200206239
    Abstract: The current methods and compositions provide for therapeutic approaches to treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and other types of cancer including, for example, pancreatic and colon cancer. Accordingly, certain aspects of the disclosure relates to methods and compositions for treating HCC, pancreatic and colon cancer using one or more small molecule inhibitors disclosed herein. In certain embodiments, the small molecule inhibitor is a benzothiazine, a sulfonamide, a thiazolidinone or other chemical compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Ira B KURTZ, Alexander PUSHKIN, Kirill B. TSIRULNIKOV