Patents by Inventor Jouni Uitto

Jouni Uitto 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).

  • In vivo and in vitro model of cutaneous photoaging
    Patent number: 6018098
    Abstract: A transgenic mouse capable of expressing a reporter gene regulated by human elastin promoter is provided. Mouse fibroblast cultures derived from this transgenic mouse are also provided. In addition, methods of identifying compounds capable of inhibiting cutaneous photodamage with this transgenic mouse or fibroblast cultures derived from these mice are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2000
    Assignee: Thomas Jefferson University
    Inventors: Eric F. Bernstein, Jouni Uitto
  • In vivo and in vitro model of cutaneous photoaging
    Patent number: 5648061
    Abstract: A transgenic mouse capable of expressing human elastin promoter is provided. Mouse fibroblast cultures derived from this transgenic mouse are also provided. In addition methods of identifying compounds capable of inhibiting cutaneous photodamage with this transgenic mouse or fibroblast cultures derived from these mice are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1997
    Assignee: Thomas Jefferson University
    Inventors: Eric Bernstein, Jouni Uitto