Patents by Inventor Jill R. Murrell

Jill R. Murrell 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).

  • Methods and compositions for diagnosing tauopathies
    Publication number: 20020018995
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods and compositions for the diagnosis, modeling and treatment of tau-related pathologies. In particular, the present invention shows that mutations in the tau gene lead to neurofibrillary tangle formation. More specifically gene mutations are described that lead to alterations in ratios of tau isoforms are shown to lead to the formation of abnormal tau filaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2000
    Publication date: February 14, 2002
    Applicant: Advanced Research and Technology
    Inventors: Bernardino Ghetti, Maria Grazia Spillantini, Jill R. Murrell, Michel Goedert, Martin Farlow, Aaron Klug