Patents by Inventor James C. Karras

James C. Karras 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).

  • Topical administrations of antisense compounds to vla-4 for the treatment of respiratory conditions
    Publication number: 20090029931
    Abstract: A method for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of an animal having a respiratory disease or condition associated with airway hyperresponsiveness, eosinophilia, neutrophilia, leukocytes or overproduction of mucus and/or with the expression of integrin ?4 comprising administering to the animal a composition comprising from. 0.001 to 1000 ?g per kg body weight of the animal of an antisense compound targeted to a nucleic acid molecule encoding integrin ?4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2005
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: George Tachas, James C. Karras, Susan Gregory, Jeffrey R. Crosby, Kenneth W. Dobie, C. Frank Bennett