Patents by Inventor Kazuhiko Matoba

Kazuhiko Matoba 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).

  • Epoxide hydrolase inhibitor methods
    Patent number: 6174695
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating inflammatory diseases mediated by poly-unsaturated lipid metabolites by inhibiting epoxide hydrolase, methods for assaying or screening the epoxide hydrolase inhibitors for inhibitory specificity and for toxicity, and novel biologically active tetrahydrofuran diols of arachidonic acid, including antibodies thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2001
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Bruce D. Hammock, Mehran F. Moghaddam, Jeffrey M. Cheek, Babak Borhan, James Fergusson, David F. Grant, Jessica F. Greene, Kazuhiko Matoba, Jiang Zheng, Marlene F. Sisemore
  • Dihydroxy-oxy-eicosadienoates
    Patent number: 5955496
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel biologically active tetrahydrofuran diols of arachidonic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1999
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Bruce D. Hammock, Mehran F. Moghaddam, Jeffrey M. Cheek, Babak Borhan, James Fergusson, David F. Grant, Jessica F. Greene, Kazuhiko Matoba, Jiang Zheng, Marlene F. Sisemore