Patents by Inventor Janet Cheng

Janet Cheng 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).

  • Polynucleotides encoding three novel human cell surface proteins with leucine rich repeats and immunoglobulin folds, BGS2, 3 and 4 and variants thereof
    Publication number: 20070178088
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel polynucleotides encoding BGS-2, 3, and 4 polypeptides, fragments and homologues thereof Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant and synthetic methods for producing said polypeptides. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods for applying these novel BGS-2, 3, and 4 polypeptides to the diagnosis, treatment, and/or prevention of various diseases and/or disorders related to these polypeptides. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2007
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventors: Shujian Wu, Stanley Krystek, Liana Lee, John Feder, Janet Cheng