Patents by Inventor Jane Alison Mitchell

Jane Alison Mitchell 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).

  • In vitro method for assessing cytokine storm responses
    Patent number: 9835616
    Abstract: The present disclosure an in vitro method of assaying the stimulation of a cytokine storm response comprising the steps of: a. co-culturing PBMCs and matched differentiated endothelial cells to provide a system representative of human responses in vivo, and b. exposing the co-cultured cell system to a test agent, c. analyzing the system for the presence of one or more cytokines released after exposing the co-culture system to said test agent, and d. optionally evaluating the response to the test agent in comparison to a response to one or more control agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: Imperial Innovations Ltd.
    Inventor: Jane Alison Mitchell
  • In Vitro Method for Assessing Cytokine Storm Responses
    Publication number: 20160047795
    Abstract: The present disclosure an in vitro method of assaying the stimulation of a cytokine storm response comprising the steps of: a. co-culturing PBMCs and matched differentiated endothelial cells to provide a system representative of human responses in vivo, and b. exposing the co-cultured cell system to a test agent, c. analysing the system for the presence of one or more cytokines released after exposing the co-culture system to said test agent, and d. optionally evaluating the response to the test agent in comparison to a response to one or more control agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2014
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Inventor: Jane Alison Mitchell