Patents by Inventor Jesper F Lau

Jesper F Lau 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: 11633459
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel peptides that are derivatives of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) analogues having improved physical stability in solution and a protracted profile of action. More particular the invention relates to such peptides that are agonists at the GIP receptor and to their use in weight management or for treatment of diseases such as obesity, diabetes or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Wouter Frederik Johan Hogendorf, Henning Thoegersen, Nicholas Raymond Cox, Patrick J. Knerr, Richard Dimarchi, Brian Finan, Jesper F. Lau, Steffen Reedtz-Runge, Fa Liu
  • Publication number: 20220000982
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel peptides that are derivatives of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) analogues having improved physical stability in solution and a protracted profile of action. More particular the invention relates to such peptides that are agonists at the GIP receptor and to their use in weight management or for treatment of diseases such as obesity, diabetes or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Wouter Frederik Johan Hogendorf, Henning Thoegersen, Nicholas Raymond Cox, Patrick J. Knerr, Richard Dimarchi, Brian Finan, Jesper F. Lau, Steffen Reedtz-Runge, Fa Liu
  • Publication number: 20200407409
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds derived from the EGF(A) domain of LDL-R, in particular compounds comprising a peptide analogue of the wild-type EGF(A) (LDL-R(293-332)) sequence and at least one substituent comprising at least one fatty acid group. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition thereof and use a medicament. The novel EGF(A) compounds of the invention are useful as treatment e.g. in the field of cholesterol lowering, dyslipidaemia and cardiovascular disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Jianhe Chen, Jesper F. Lau, Janos Tibor Kodra, Birgit Wieczorek, Lars Linderoth, Henning Thoegersen, Salka Elboel Rasmussen, Patrick William Garibay
  • Patent number: 10822385
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds derived from the EGF(A) domain of LDL-R, in particular compounds comprising a peptide analogue of the wild-type EGF(A) (LDL-R(293-332)) sequence and at least one substituent comprising at least one fatty acid group. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition thereof and use a medicament. The novel EGF(A) compounds of the invention are useful as treatment e.g. in the field of cholesterol lowering, dyslipidaemia and cardiovascular disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Jianhe Chen, Jesper F. Lau, Janos Tibor Kodra, Birgit Wieczorek, Lars Linderoth, Henning Thoegersen, Salka Elboel Rasmussen, Patrick William Garibay
  • Publication number: 20200268835
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds for use in the prevention and/or treatment of NASH. The present invention further relates to a method of preventing and/or treating NASH by administering to a subject in need thereof a compound of the invention. Compounds of the invention have been shown to be effective in reducing the relative liver weight (as percentage of total body weight), steatosis, inflammation in the liver and fibrogenesis in the liver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2019
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventors: Jesper F. Lau, Thomas Kruse, Dorte Holst, Elisabeth Douglas Galsgaard, Jenny Louise Egecioglu Norlin
  • Publication number: 20200165313
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds derived from the EGF(A) domain of LDL-R, in particular compounds comprising a peptide analogue of the wild-type EGF(A) (LDL-R(293-332)) sequence and at least one substituent comprising at least one fatty acid group. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition thereof and use a medicament. The novel EGF(A) compounds of the invention are useful as treatment e.g. in the field of cholesterol lowering, dyslipidaemia and cardiovascular disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Jesper F. Lau, Florian Dismer, Kim Vilbour Andersen, Bhavesh Premdjee
  • Patent number: 10604555
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel peptides that are derivatives of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) analogues having improved physical stability in solution and a protracted profile of action. More particularly the invention relates to such peptides that are agonists at the GIP receptor and to their use in weight management or for treatment of diseases such as obesity, diabetes or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The peptides comprise a lysine residue at a position corresponding to position 24 of hGIP(1-31), and comprise a negatively charged modifying group attached to the epsilon amino group of the lysine residue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Wouter Frederik Johan Hogendorf, Henning Thoegersen, Nicholas Raymond Cox, Patrick J. Knerr, Richard DiMarchi, Brian Finan, Jesper F. Lau, Steffen Reedtz-Runge, Fa Liu
  • Patent number: 10570184
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel glucagon derivatives which are GLP-1/glucagon receptor co-agonists, and to the use of the glucagon derivatives in medicine, such as in the treatment of diabetes, obesity and related diseases and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Ulrich Sensfuss, Jesper F. Lau, Thomas Kruse
  • Publication number: 20190367578
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel peptides that are derivatives of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) analogues having improved physical stability in solution and a protracted profile of action. More particular the invention relates to such peptides that are agonists at the GIP receptor and to their use in weight management or for treatment of diseases such as obesity, diabetes or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Wouter Frederik Johan Hogendorf, Henning Thoegersen, Nicholas Raymond Cox, Patrick J. Knerr, Richard DiMarchi, Brian Finan, Jesper F. Lau, Steffen Reedtz-Runge, Fa Liu
  • Publication number: 20190016768
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds derived from the EGF(A) domain of LDL-R, in particular compounds comprising a peptide analogue of the wild-type EGF(A) (LDL-R(293-332)) sequence and at least one substituent comprising at least one fatty acid group. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition thereof and use a medicament. The novel EGF(A) compounds of the invention are useful as treatment e.g. in the field of cholesterol lowering, dyslipidaemia and cardiovascular disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Inventors: Jianhe Chen, Jesper F. Lau, Janos Tibor Kodra, Birgit Wieczorek, Lars Linderoth, Henning Thoegersen, Salka Elboel Rasmussen, Patrick William Garibay
  • Patent number: 9988430
    Abstract: New GLP-1 derivatives, compositions thereof and their use in medicine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Steffen Reedtz-Runge, Ulrich Sensfuss, Thomas Kruse, Jane Spetzler, Henning Thoegersen, Christian W. Tornoee, Jesper F. Lau
  • Patent number: 9963496
    Abstract: The invention relates to derivatives of glucagon analogs comprising the substitutions Imp1 and His3, a substituent having three to ten negatively charged moieties covalently attached to a side chain of a lysine as well as intermediates and compositions thereof and their use in medicine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Jesper F. Lau, Thomas Kruse, Peter Kresten Nielsen
  • Publication number: 20180044394
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel stable and protracted GLP-1/glucagon receptor co-agonists, to the use of said peptides in therapy, to methods of treatment comprising administration of said peptides to patients, and to the use of said peptides in the manufacture of medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2017
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Ulrich Sensfuss, Thomas Kruse, Jesper F. Lau
  • Publication number: 20180016319
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel peptide compounds which have an improved physical stability in solution and improved solubility at neutral pH, to the use of the compounds in therapy, to methods of treatment comprising administration of the compounds to patients in need thereof, and to the use of the compounds in the manufacture of medicaments. The compounds of the invention are of particular interest in relation to the treatment of hyperglycemia, diabetes and obesity, as well as a variety of diseases or conditions associated with hyperglycemia, diabetes and obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2017
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventors: Jesper F. Lau, Thomas Kruse, Lars Linderoth, Henning Thoegersen
  • Patent number: 9751927
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel stable and protracted GLP-1/glucagon receptor co-agonists, to the use of said peptides in therapy, to methods of treatment comprising administration of said peptides to patients, and to the use of said peptides in the manufacture of medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Ulrich Sensfuss, Thomas Kruse, Jesper F. Lau
  • Publication number: 20170190757
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel peptide compounds which have a protracted profile of action and improved solubility and stability, to the use of the compounds in therapy, to methods of treatment comprising administration of the compounds to patients in need thereof, and to the use of the compounds in the manufacture of medicaments. The compounds of the invention are of particular interest in relation to the treatment of hyperglycemia, diabetes and obesity, as well as a variety of diseases or conditions associated with hyperglycemia, diabetes and obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Jesper F. Lau, Thomas Kruse, Lars Linderoth, Henning Thoegersen, Jacob Kofoed, Kirsten Dahl
  • Publication number: 20170101454
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel glucagon derivatives which are GLP-1/glucagon receptor co-agonists, and to the use of said glucagon derivatives in medicine, such as in the treatment of diabetes, obesity and related diseases and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Inventors: Ulrich Sensfuss, Jesper F. Lau, Thomas Kruse
  • Publication number: 20170051034
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel peptide compounds which have a protracted profile of action and improved solubility and stability, to the use of the compounds in therapy, to methods of treatment comprising administration of the compounds to patients in need thereof, and to the use of the compounds in the manufacture of medicaments. The compounds of the invention are of particular interest in relation to the treatment of hyperglycemia, diabetes and obesity, as well as a variety of diseases or conditions associated with hyperglycemia, diabetes and obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: Jesper F. Lau, Thomas Kruse, Lars Linderoth, Henning Thoegersen, Jacob Kofoed, Kirsten Dahl
  • Publication number: 20170008943
    Abstract: The invention relates to derivatives of glucagon analogues comprising the substitutions Imp1 and His3, a substituent having three to ten negatively charged moieties covalently attached to a side chain of a lysine as well as intermediates and compositions thereof and their use in medicine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Applicants: Novo Nordisk A/S, Novo Nordisk A/S
    Inventors: Jesper F. Lau, Thomas Kruse, Peter Kresten Nielsen
  • Publication number: 20160355562
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel stable and protracted GLP-1/glucagon receptor co-agonists, to the use of said peptides in therapy, to methods of treatment comprising administration of said peptides to patients, and to the use of said peptides in the manufacture of medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Ulrich Sensfuss, Thomas Kruse, Jesper F. Lau