Patents by Inventor KENG-LIANG WU

KENG-LIANG WU 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).

  • Publication number: 20160347835
    Abstract: A tGal-3BP-Fc fusion protein, a pharmaceutical composition, an isolated nucleic acid, a recombinant expression vector, and a method of inhibiting, decreasing, reducing, suppressing or limiting metastasis of cancer cells, and immunosuppressing or modulating phagocytosis and T-cell functions by using the same are disclosed herein. The tGal-3BP-Fc fusion protein comprises: a truncated Gal-3 binding protein with domain 4, and at least an Fc fragment of an immunoglobulin G. A pharmaceutical composition comprises the tGal-3BP-Fc or Fc-tGal-3BP fusion protein, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The method comprises a step of administrating the pharmaceutical composition to a subject in a therapeutically effective amount to inhibit, decrease, reduce, suppress or limit invasiveness and metastasis of cancer cells or to treat or modulate immune reactions of inflammatory diseases in the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: KUEN-DER YANG, CHI-CHEN WEI, ENG-YEN HUANG, KENG-LIANG WU, YA-CHU CHUANG