Patents by Inventor ?ke Lernmark

?ke Lernmark 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).

  • Patent number: 7560609
    Abstract: The invention relates to an animal model for diabetes and a method for obtaining said animal model. The invention also relates to the uses of the animal model for screening for or testing compounds for treating or preventing diabetes symptoms. The invention further relates to an assay for determining an individual's susceptibility to developing diabetes. The invention also relates to nucleic acid molecules isolated from Ljungan virus and to polypeptides encoded by any portion of said nucleic acid molecule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Inventors: Bo Niklasson, Åke Lernmark