Patents by Inventor Jean Ai Pearly Yong

Jean Ai Pearly Yong 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).

  • METHOD FOR PREPARING IMPROVED CARDIOMYCOCYTE-LIKE CELLS
    Publication number: 20140336074
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of cell differentiation. In particular, the present invention relates to a method for preparing improved cardiomyocyte-like cells differentiated from at least one multipotent or pluripotent cell, comprising a step of contacting the cardiomyocyte-like cell(s) with at least one agent to promote and/or induce integrin subunit alpha-V (integrin ?v) activity, thereby modulating expression of at least one cardiac gene of said cardiomyocyte-like cells. It also relates to a method for screening for an agent capable of improving cardiomyocytes differentiated from at least one multipotent or pluripotent cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Inventors: Se Ngie Winston Shim, Jean Ai Pearly Yong, En Hou Philip Wong