Patents by Inventor Khadija Quinze

Khadija Quinze 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).

  • Pyruvate thiolester for the prevention of reperfusion injury
    Patent number: 5667962
    Abstract: The invention comprises a novel pyruvate compound for the treatment or prevention of reperfusion injury following ischemia. The novel pyruvate compound is particularly a pyruvate thiolester. Preferably, the thiol is selected from a cysteine or a methionine amino acid. In a particularly preferred form, the compound is an N-acetyl ethyl ester of the cysteine or methionine amino acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 16, 1997
    Assignee: Case Western Reserve University
    Inventors: Henri Brunengraber, Hermann Dugas, Khadija Quinze, Catherine Bomont