Patents by Inventor Janet M. Hauser

Janet M. Hauser 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).

  • NEUROTROPHIC COMPONENTS OF THE ADNF I COMPLEX
    Publication number: 20090247457
    Abstract: This invention relates to Activity Dependent Neurotrophic Factor I complex (ADNF I complex) and polypeptides of this complex, which produce their neurotrophic effects through multiple proteases intrinsic to the ADNF I complex. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising ADNF I complex polypeptides, as well as methods for reducing neuronal cell death in vitro and in vivo, methods for treating oxidative stress in a patient, methods for reducing a condition associated with fetal alcohol syndrome in a subject, and methods of enhancing learning and memory both pre- and post-natally, all of which methods use the ADNF I complex polypeptides of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2008
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicants: SECRETARY OF THE DEPTARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, RAMOT AT TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: DOUGLAS E. BRENNEMAN, RAQUEL CASTELLON, CATHERINE Y. SPONG, JANET M. HAUSER, IIIANA GOZES
  • Neurothrophic components of the ADNF I complex
    Patent number: 7427590
    Abstract: This invention relates to Activity Dependent Neurotrophic Factor I complex (ADNF I complex) and polypeptides of this complex, which produce their neurotrophic effects through multiple proteases intrinsic to the ADNF I complex. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising ADNF I complex polypeptides, as well as methods for reducing neuronal cell death in vitro and in vivo, methods for treating oxidative stress in a patient, methods for reducing a condition associated with fetal alcohol syndrome in a subject, and methods of enhancing learning and memory both pre- and post-natally, all of which methods use the ADNF I complex polypeptides of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2008
    Assignees: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Ramot at Tel-Aviv University, Ltd.
    Inventors: Douglas E. Brenneman, Raquel Castellon, Catherine Y. Spong, Janet M. Hauser, Illana Gozes