Patents by Inventor Kazuko Shibuya

Kazuko Shibuya 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).

  • Immune Response Suppressor
    Publication number: 20230212284
    Abstract: An object is to elucidate the immune response mechanism of IL-17-producing cells which causes a pathological condition such as psoriasis, and to provide an immune response suppressant for suppressing the immune response of IL-17-producing cells, a medicament for treating or preventing a disease or a pathological condition involving the immune response of an IL-17-producing cell, a method for inducing immune response in ??T cells, and a method for evaluating a medicament (candidate substance) and a method for producing IL-17 by use of the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: Kazuko Shibuya, Akira Shibuya, Kyoko Hayashi
  • Regulatory T cell activator and use thereof
    Patent number: 11059888
    Abstract: A regulatory T cell activator including a substance that inhibits the binding between DNAX accessory molecule-1 (DNAM-1) and CD155.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: University of Tsukuba
    Inventors: Akira Shibuya, Kazuko Shibuya, Fumie Abe, Rei Hirochika, Genki Okumura
  • Regulatory T Cell Activator and Use Thereof
    Publication number: 20190127462
    Abstract: A regulatory T cell activator including a substance that inhibits the binding between DNAX accessory molecule-1 (DNAM-1) and CD155.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2017
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: Akira Shibuya, Kazuko Shibuya, Fumie Abe, Rei Hirochika, Genki Okumura