Patents by Inventor Kaoru Saijo

Kaoru Saijo 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).

  • IDENTIFICATION OF NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS USING PRO-INFLAMMATORY HUMAN GLIAL CELLS
    Publication number: 20120003655
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for, inter alia, identifying new therapeutic agents using human cell-based models.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2009
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
    Inventors: Maria C.N. Marchetto, Fred H. Gage, Christopher K. Glass, Kaoru Saijo, Beate Winner
  • Animal cell line useful for expression of exogenous genes
    Patent number: 5254462
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an animal cell line which is capable of growing in a substantially protein-free medium and has a substance capable of enhancing replication of exogenous genes.The animal cell line according to the present invention can grow in a substantially protein-free medium and can replicate exogenous genes extrachromosomally. It is possible to easily produce a great amount of substances useful to mammals by using the transformant according to the present invention. Further, it is easy to collect and purify the substances useful to mammals, which are produced by using the transformant according to the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1993
    Assignee: Rikagaku Kenkyusho
    Inventors: Tadao Oono, Kaoru Saijo, Junko Kurashima