Patents by Inventor Kyungo Lee

Kyungo Lee 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).

  • Novel Genes, Compositions, and Methods for Modulating the Unfolded Protein Response
    Publication number: 20110207801
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions for modulating the unfolded protein response. The method further relates to methods and compositions for the treatment and diagnosis of protein conformational diseases or disorders, including, but not limited to, ?1-antitrypsin deficiency, cystic fibrosis, and autoimmune diseases and disorders. The invention further provides methods for modulating the unfolded protein response by modulating XBP1 mRNA splicing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2009
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: University of Michigan
    Inventors: Randal J. Kaufman, Kyungo Lee, Kazutoshi Mori, Hiderou Yoshida