Patents by Inventor Ituro Inoue

Ituro Inoue 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).

  • Method of Detecting Carcinogenesis Caused by Hepatitis B Virus
    Publication number: 20080160510
    Abstract: A method for detecting, in liver tissue isolated from a human subject and suspected of being cancerous, integration of HBV-DNA into the MLL4 gene, this integration of HBV-DNA indicating the cancerous nature of a tissue. In a typical case, this integration can be detected by carrying out PCR using a primer specific to the region containing intron 3 of the MLL4 gene and a primer specific to the X gene region of HBV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2005
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Ituro Inoue, Kenichi Saigo
  • Molecular variants, haplotypes and linkage disequilibrium within the human angiotensinogen gene
    Publication number: 20030219776
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for assessing risk of hypertension in als by identifying the molecular variants or haplotypes of the angiotensinogen (AGT) gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2002
    Publication date: November 27, 2003
    Inventors: Jean-Marc Lalouel, Andreas Rohrwasser, Tomoaki Ishigami, Mitsuru Emi, Toshiaki Nakajima, Ituro Inoue