Patents by Inventor K. Wayne Marshall

K. Wayne Marshall 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: 20090048115
    Abstract: The invention relates to the identification and selection of sequences which demonstrate particular advantage in identifying individuals having osteoarthritis (OA). The invention also provides a selection of sequences particularly useful in diagnosing the degree of advancement of osteoarthritis of an individual and in the identification of novel therapeutic targets for OA. The invention further provides for the use of these sequences as a tool to diagnose disease progression and to monitor the efficacy of therapeutic regimens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2008
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Inventors: Choong-Chin Liew, K. Wayne Marshall, Hongwei Zhang
  • Patent number: 7452667
    Abstract: The invention relates to the identification and selection of sequences which demonstrate particular advantage in identifying individuals having osteoarthritis (OA). The invention also provides a selection of sequences particularly useful in diagnosing the degree of advancement of osteoarthritis of an individual and in the identification of novel therapeutic targets for OA. The invention further provides for the use of these sequences as a tool to diagnose disease progression and to monitor the efficacy of therapeutic regimens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2008
    Assignee: Genenews, Inc.
    Inventors: Choong-Chin Liew, K. Wayne Marshall, Hongwei Zhang
  • Publication number: 20040209275
    Abstract: The invention relates to the identification and selection of sequences which demonstrate particular advantage in identifying individuals having osteoarthritis (OA). The invention also provides a selection of sequences particularly useful in diagnosing the degree of advancement of osteoarthritis of an individual and in the identification of novel therapeutic targets for OA. The invention further provides for the use of these sequences as a tool to diagnose disease progression and to monitor the efficacy of therapeutic regimens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2003
    Publication date: October 21, 2004
    Applicant: Chondrogene Limited
    Inventors: Choong-Chin Liew, K. Wayne Marshall, Hongwei Zhang
  • Publication number: 20040127445
    Abstract: The invention relates to the discovery of the role of beta-2 microglobulin (B2M) in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA) and the ability of B2M to inhibit chondrocyte proliferation. The invention further relates to the identification of genes regulated by B2M (the “B2M related genes”).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2003
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Applicant: Chondrogene Limited
    Inventors: Choong-Chin Liew, K. Wayne Marshall, Hongwei Zhang