Patents by Inventor Jianguo G. Gu

Jianguo G. Gu 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).

  • Publication number: 20080213248
    Abstract: The subject invention provides methods for using TRPM8 receptors as a therapeutic target for identifying effective methods or compounds useful in the diagnosis or treatment of respiratory diseases or conditions. In certain embodiments, compositions that are identified using the methods of the invention are administered to a patient to diagnose or treat a respiratory disease or condition. In a preferred embodiment, TRPM8 receptor blockers are identified and administered, in accordance with the subject invention, to treat a patient with a respiratory disease, such as asthma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2005
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventor: Jianguo G. Gu