Patents by Inventor Julia S. Lehman

Julia S. Lehman 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 MATERIALS FOR ASSESSING AND TREATING LICHEN PLANUS
    Publication number: 20210116453
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials involved in identifying and treating mammals with lichen planus (LP) as having (a) an increased likelihood of developing malignancy, or (b) an increased likelihood of experiencing a benign course of the disease. For example, this document provides methods and materials involved in identifying and treating mammals with oral LP that are likely to proceed to a malignancy such as oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), or are likely to follow a benign course of the disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Julia S. Lehman, Maria A. Deschaine
  • Methods and materials for identifying and treating acute graft-versus-host disease
    Patent number: 10775390
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials involved in identifying and/or treating acute GVHD. For example, methods and materials for detecting elevated levels of nucleic acid expression (e.g., an elevated level of MxA nucleic acid expression or an elevated level of expression of a nucleic acid that encodes a polypeptide listed in Table 2, Table 3, and/or Table 4) in a skin sample to identify a mammal as having acute GVHD are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Julia S. Lehman, Alexander Meves
  • METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR IDENTIFYING AND TREATING ACUTE GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE
    Publication number: 20190339290
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials involved in identifying and/or treating acute GVHD. For example, methods and materials for detecting elevated levels of nucleic acid expression (e.g., an elevated level of MxA nucleic acid expression or an elevated level of expression of a nucleic acid that encodes a polypeptide listed in Table 2, Table 3, and/or Table 4) in a skin sample to identify a mammal as having acute GVHD are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Applicant: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Julia S. Lehman, Alexander Meves