Patents by Inventor Karen ALVAREZ PÉREZ

Karen ALVAREZ PÉREZ 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).

  • Beta hairpin peptides having antiviral properties against Dengue virus
    Patent number: 9896482
    Abstract: The present invention discloses structurally constrained synthetic peptides that have been optimized for the formation of a beta hairpin structure. Said peptides are able to inhibit or attenuate Dengue virus (DENV) infections. The invention also discloses pharmaceutical compositions containing these synthetic peptides, which are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of DENV-caused infections. Likewise, the invention disclosed a method for treating infections caused by this virus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: Centro de Ingenieria Genética y Biotechnologia
    Inventors: Glay Chinea Santiago, Vivian Huerta Galindo, Alejandro Miguel Martín Dunn, Hilda Elisa Garay Pérez, Osvaldo Reyes Acosta, Viviana Falcón Cama, Dianne Pupo Gómez, Alexis Yero Díaz, Gabriel Jesús Márquez Perera, Mónica Sarría Núñez, Osmany Guirola Cruz, Rocío Garateix Suárez, Karen Alvarez Pérez, Sonia González Blanco, Mariela Vázquez Castillo, Luis Javier González López
  • BETA HAIRPIN PEPTIDES HAVING ANTIVIRAL PROPERTIES AGAINST DENGUE VIRUS
    Publication number: 20170152290
    Abstract: The present invention discloses structurally constrained synthetic peptides that have been optimized for the formation of a beta hairpin structure. Said peptides are able to inhibit or attenuate Dengue virus (DENV) infections. The invention also discloses pharmaceutical compositions containing these synthetic peptides, which are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of DENV-caused infections. Likewise, the invention disclosed a method for treating infections caused by this virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Inventors: Glay CHINEA SANTIAGO, Vivian HUERTA GALINDO, Alejandro Miguel MARTÍN DUNN, Hilda Elisa GARAY PÉREZ, Osvaldo REYES ACOSTA, Viviana FALCÓN CAMA, Dianne PUPO GÓMEZ, Alexis YERO DÍAZ, Gabriel Jesús MÁRQUEZ PERERA, Mónica SARRÍA NÚÑEZ, Osmany GUIROLA CRUZ, Rocío GARATEIX SUÁREZ, Karen ALVAREZ PÉREZ, Sonia GONZÁLEZ BLANCO, Mariela VÁZQUEZ CASTILLO, Luis Javier GONZÁLEZ LÓPEZ