Patents by Inventor Jan Maarten VERKUIJL

Jan Maarten VERKUIJL 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).

  • Patent number: 10821120
    Abstract: The invention pertains to the use of therapeutically effective amounts of (i) vitamin A and/or functional equivalents, (ii) vitamin D and/or functional equivalents, and (iii) at least one omega-3 PUFA, preferably DHA and/or EPA, more preferably DHA and EPA, for the manufacture of a composition or medicament for treating, reducing and/or preventing neuroinflammation and/or symptoms associated with neuroinflammation in a subject in need thereof, as well as for reducing microglia activation, and/or for treating, reducing and/or preventing symptoms associated with excessive activation of microglia; and/or for reducing the secretion of inflammatory cytokines, preferably IL-6, and/or for treating, reducing and/or preventing symptoms associated with excessive secretion of inflammatory cytokines, in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Sofia Lopes Da Silva, Ladislaus Maria Broersen, Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Jan Maarten Verkuijl
  • Publication number: 20190175622
    Abstract: The invention pertains to the use of therapeutically effective amounts of (i) vitamin A and/or functional equivalents, (ii) vitamin D and/or functional equivalents, and (iii) at least one omega-3 PUFA, preferably DHA and/or EPA, more preferably DHA and EPA, for the manufacture of a composition or medicament for treating, reducing and/or preventing neuroinflammation and/or symptoms associated with neuroinflammation in a subject in need thereof, as well as for reducing microglia activation, and/or for treating, reducing and/or preventing symptoms associated with excessive activation of microglia; and/or for reducing the secretion of inflammatory cytokines, preferably IL-6, and/or for treating, reducing and/or preventing symptoms associated with excessive secretion of inflammatory cytokines, in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Applicant: N.V. NUTRICIA
    Inventors: Sofia LOPES DA SILVA, Ladislaus Maria BROERSEN, Robert Johan Joseph HAGEMAN, Jan Maarten VERKUIJL
  • Publication number: 20180311196
    Abstract: The invention pertains to the use of a composition in the manufacture of a productor method for therapeutically improving, promoting, restoring or maintaining white matter integrity in a subject suffering from PKU and/or in a subject suffering from or at increased risk of impaired white matter integrity associated with PKU, said composition comprising therapeutic amounts of at least one ?-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (LCPUFA) selected from the group consisting of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosapentaenoic acid (DPA); and one of more of uridine, cytidine and/or an equivalent thereof, including salts, phosphates, acyl derivatives and/or esters. The invention also pertains to a composition for use in such use or method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2016
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Applicant: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Paul Johannes Maria SAVELKOUL, Jan Maarten VERKUIJL, Robert Johan Joseph HAGEMAN, Mattheus Cornelis DE WILDE, Danielle Stefanie COUNOTTE, Maryam RAKHSHANDEHROO