Patents by Inventor Karen Ellerman

Karen Ellerman 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).

  • Novel proteins and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030190715
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2001
    Publication date: October 9, 2003
    Inventors: William M. Grosse, John P. Alsobrook, Denise M. Lepley, Catherine E. Burgess, Vishnu Mishra, Ramesh Kekuda, Li Li, Muralidhara Padigaru, Richard A. Shimkets, Bryan D. Zerhusen, Kimberly A. Spytek, Shlomit R. Edinger, Valerie Gerlach, John R. MacDougall, Isabelle Millet, David J. Stone, Erik Gunther, Karen Ellerman
  • Novel polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded thereby
    Publication number: 20030170838
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode Wnt, zinc transporter, mitsugumin29, slit-3, LRR/GPCR, major histocompatability complex enhancer protein MAD3, interleukin 9, 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor, and thioredoxin related polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2001
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Inventors: Vishnu S. Mishra, Kimberly Ann Spytek, Raymond J. Taupier, Corine A. Vernet, Steven D. Colman, Linda Gorman, Velizar T. Tchernev, Uriel M. Malyankar, Suresh Shenoy, Muralidhara Padigaru, Valerie L. Gerlach, John R. MacDougall, Glennda Smithson, Isabelle Millet, John Peyman, David Stone, Erik Gunther, Karen Ellerman, Li Li, Luca Rastelli, Bryan Zerhusen
  • Proteins and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030170630
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2001
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Inventors: John P. Alsobrook, Velizar T. Tchernev, Xiaohong Liu, Kimberly A. Spytek, Bryan D. Zerhusen, Meera Patturajan, Denise M. Lepley, Catherine E. Burgess, Richard A. Shimkets, William M. Grosse, Edward S. Szekeres, Corine A.M. Vernet, Li Li, Stacie J. Casman, Ference L. Boldog, Linda Gorman, Esha A. Gangolli, Elma R. Fernandes, Danier K. Rieger, Shlomit R. Edinger, Erik Gunther, Isabelle Millet, Paul Sciore, Karen Ellerman, John R. MacDougall, Glennda Smithson
  • Novel polypetides and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030165851
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2001
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Inventors: Shlomit R. Edinger, John R. MacDougal, Isabelle Millet, Karen Ellerman, David J. Stone, Valerie Gerlach, William M. Grosse, John P. Alsobrook, Denise M. Lepley, Daniel K. Rieger, Catherine E. Burgess, Stacie J. Casman, Kimberly A. Spytek, Ference L. Boldog, Li Li, Muralidhara Padigaru, Vishnu Mishra, Meera Patturajan, Suresh G. Shenoy, Luca Rastelli, Velizar T. Tchernev, Corine A.M. Vernet, Bryan D. Zerhusen, Uriel M. Malyankar, Xiaojia (Sasha) Guo, Charles E. Miller, Esha A. Gangolli
  • Novel polypeptides and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030077774
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel isolated NOVX polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded by the NOVX polynucleotides. Also provided are the antibodies that immunospecifically bind to a NOVX polypeptide or any derivative, variant, mutant or fragment of the NOVX polypeptide, polynucleotide or antibody. The invention additionally provides methods in which the NOVX polypeptide, polynucleotide and antibody are utilized in the detection and treatment of a broad range of pathological states, as well as to other uses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2001
    Publication date: April 24, 2003
    Inventors: Valerie L. Gerlach, Karen Ellerman, John MacDougall, Glennda Smithson, Richard A. Shimkets, Luca Rastelli, John Herrmann
  • Novel proteins and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030073622
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2001
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Inventors: Kumud Majumder, Kimberly A. Spytek, Velizar T. Tchernev, Steven D. Colman, Muralidhara Padigaru, Bryan Zerhusen, Vladimir Gusev, Catherine Burgess, Li Li, Uriel M. Malyankar, Esha Gangolli, David Stone, John MacDougall, Glennda Smithson, Karen Ellerman
  • Novel proteins and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030064369
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2001
    Publication date: April 3, 2003
    Inventors: Raymond J. Taupier, Muralidhara Padigaru, Luca Rastelli, Steven Kurt Spaderna, Richard A. Shimkets, Bryan D. Zerhusen, Kimberly Ann Spytek, Suresh G. Shenoy, Li Li, Vladimir Y. Gusev, William M. Grosse, John P. Alsobrook, Denise M. Lepley, Catherine E. Burgess, Valerie L. Gerlach, Karen Ellerman, John R. MacDougall, David J. Stone, Glennda Smithson
  • Novel proteins and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030059775
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2001
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventors: Muralidhara Padigaru, Esha A. Gangolli, Suresh Shenoy, Valerie L. Gerlach, John MacDougall, Glennda Smithson, David Stone, Karen Ellerman
  • Novel human proteins, polynucleotides encoding them and methods of using the same
    Publication number: 20020123612
    Abstract: The invention provides polypeptides, designated herein as POLYX polypeptides, as well as polynucleotides encoding POLYX polypeptides, and antibodies that immunospecifically-bind to POLYX polypeptide or polynucleotide, or derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments thereof. The invention additionally provides methods in which the POLYX polypeptide, polynucleotide, and antibody are used in the detection, prevention, and treatment of a broad range of pathological states.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2001
    Publication date: September 5, 2002
    Inventors: Valerie L. Gerlach, Karen Ellerman, John R. MacDougall, Glennda Smithson
  • Novel polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded thereby
    Publication number: 20020090692
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel polypeptides, termed PTMAX polypeptides, as well as polynucleotides encoding PTMAX polypeptides and antibodies that immunospecifically bind to PTMAX or a derivative, variant, mutant, or fragment of the PTMAX polypeptide, polynucleotide or antibody. The invention additionally provides methods in which the PTMAX polypeptide, polynucleotide and antibody are used in detection and treatment of a broad range of pathological states, as well as to other uses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2001
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Inventors: Sudhirdas K. Prayaga, Corine Vernet, Richard A. Shimkets, Catherine E. Burgess, Kimberly A. Spytek, Velizar Tchernev, Valerie Gerlach, John R. MacDougall, Isabelle Millet, David J. Stone, Karen Ellerman