Patents by Inventor Laura A. Rudolph-Owen

Laura A. Rudolph-Owen 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: 6723533
    Abstract: Novel cytidine deaminase-like polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated, full-length cytidine deaminase-like proteins, the invention further provides isolated cytidine deaminase-like fusion proteins, antigenic peptides, and anti-cytidine deaminase-like antibodies. The invention also provides cytidine deaminase-like nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which an cytidine deaminase-like gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2004
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rachel A. Meyers, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen
  • Publication number: 20040058355
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 21910, 56634, 55053, 2504, 15977, 14760, 25501, 17903, 3700, 21529, 26176, 26343, 56638, 18610, 33217, 21967, h1983, m1983, 38555 and 593 nucleic acid molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 21910, 56634, 55053, 2504, 15977, 14760, 25501, 17903, 3700, 21529, 26176, 26343, 56638, 18610, 33217, 21967, h1983, m1983, 38555 and 593 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 21910, 56634, 55053, 2504, 15977, 14760, 25501, 17903, 3700, 21529, 26176, 26343, 56638, 18610, 33217, 21967, h1983, m1983, 38555 or 593 gene has been introduced or disrupted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rosana Kapeller-Libermann, John Joseph Hunter, Rachel E. Meyers, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen, Rory A. J. Curtis, Peter J. Olandt, Fong-Ying Tsai, Katherine M. Galvin, Miyoung Chun, Mark J. Williamson, Inmaculada Silos-Santiago, Rajasekhar Bandaru
  • Publication number: 20040033509
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 13237, 18480, 2245, 16228, 7677, 26320, 46619, 33166, 16836, 46867, 21617, 55562, 39228, 62088, 46745, 23155, 21657, 42755, 32229, 22325, 46863 and 32252 nucleic acid molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 13237, 18480, 2245, 16228, 7677, 26320, 46619, 33166, 16836, 46867, 21617, 55562, 39228, 62088, 46745, 23155, 21657, 42755, 32229, 22325, 46863 and 32252 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 13237, 18480, 2245, 16228, 7677, 26320, 46619, 33166, 16836, 46867, 21617, 55562, 39228, 62088, 46745, 23155, 21657, 42755, 32229, 22325, 46863 or 32252 gene has been introduced or disrupted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rachel E. Meyers, Mark J. Williamson, Rosana Kapeller-Libermann, Kyle J. MacBeth, John Joseph Hunter, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen, Rajasekhar Bandaru, Fong-Ying Tsai
  • Publication number: 20040009553
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules and proteins, designated 27411, 23413, 22438, 23553, 25278, 26212, NARC SC1, NARC 10A, NARC 1, NARC 12, NARC 13, NARC 17, NARC 25, NARC 3, NARC 4, NARC 7, NARC 8, NARC 11, NARC 14A, NARC 15, NARC 16, NARC 19, NARC 20, NARC 26, NARC 27, NARC 28, NARC 30, NARC 5, NARC 6, NARC 9, NARC 10C, NARC 8B, NARC 9, NARC2A, NARC 16B, NARC 1C, NARC 1A, NARC 25, 86604 and 32222 nucleic acid molecules and proteins. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing said nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, nonhuman transgenic animals in which a said genes have been introduced or disrupted, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and antibodies to said proteins. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2003
    Publication date: January 15, 2004
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Maria A. Glucksmann, Mark J. Williamson, Fong-Ying Tsai, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen, Rosanna Kapeller-Libermann, Rachel E. Meyers, Lillian Wei-Ming Chiang, John Joseph Hunter
  • Publication number: 20040009501
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 25869, 25934, 26335, 50365, 21117, 38692, 46508, 16816, 16839, 49937, 49931 and 49933 nucleic acid molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 25869, 25934, 26335, 50365, 21117, 38692, 46508, 16816, 16839, 49937, 49931 or 49933 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 25869, 25934, 26335, 50365, 21117, 38692, 46508, 16816, 16839, 49937, 49931 or 49933 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 25869, 25934, 26335, 50365, 21117, 38692, 46508, 16816, 16839, 49937, 49931 or 49933 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-25869, 25934, 26335, 50365, 21117, 38692, 46508, 16816, 16839, 49937, 49931 or 49933 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2003
    Publication date: January 15, 2004
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rory A. J. Curtis, Thomas Joseph Logan, Maria Alexandra Glucksmann, Rachel E. Meyers, Mark J. Williamson, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen, Miyoung Chun, Fong-Ying Tsai
  • Publication number: 20040005664
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 and 8843 nucleic acid molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 and 8843 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 or 8843 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 or 8843 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 or 8843 antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2003
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rachel E. Meyers, Kyle J. MacBeth, Rory A. J. Curtis, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen, Nadine S. Weich, Peter J. Olandt, Fong-Ying Tsai, Rosana Kapeller-Libermann, Joseph M. Carroll
  • Publication number: 20030224376
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 33877, 47179, 26886, 25552, 32132, 32244, 23680, 32624, 47174, 60491, 46743, 27417, 27960, 32252, and 53320 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel human transferase family members. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 33877, 47179, 26886, 25552, 32132, 32244, 23680, 32624, 47174, 60491, 46743, 27417, 27960, 32252, or 53320 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 33877, 47179, 26886, 25552, 32132, 32244, 23680, 32624, 47174, 60491, 46743, 27417, 27960, 32252, or 53320 gene has been introduced or disrupted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2002
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Inventors: Rachel E. Meyers, Mark Williamson, Kevin R. Leiby, Rosana Kapeller-Libermann, Peter J. Olandt, Kyle J. MacBeth, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen, Fong-Ying Tsai, John J. Hunter
  • Patent number: 6627423
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated DHDR nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel DHDR-related dehydrogenase molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing DHDR nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a DHDR gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated DHDR proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-DHDR antibodies. Diagnostic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2003
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rachel Meyers, William James Cook, Mark Williamson, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen, Ruth Gimeno
  • Publication number: 20030166283
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 22437 nucleic acid molecules, which encode a novel sulfatase. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 22437 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and non-human transgenic animals in which a 22437 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 22437 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-22437 antibodies. Diagnostic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided. 22437 expression and activity can be modulated in order to affect tumor establishment, growth, and metastasis, neuron growth, angiogenesis, and wound healing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2001
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Maria Alexandra Glucksmann, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen
  • Patent number: 6613555
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated DHDR nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel DHDR-related dehydrogenase molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing DHDR nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a DHDR gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated DHDR proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-DHDR antibodies. Diagnostic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2003
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rachel Meyers, William James Cook, Mark Williamson, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen
  • Publication number: 20030162172
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a newly identified G-protein-coupled receptor. The invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the receptors. The invention further relates to methods using receptor polypeptides and polynucleotides for diagnosis and treatment in receptor-mediated disorders. The invention further relates to methods using the receptor polypeptides and polynucleotides to identify agonists and antagonists useful for diagnosis and treatment. The invention further encompasses agonists and antagonists based on the receptor polypeptides and polynucleotides. The invention further relates to procedures for producing the receptor polypeptides and polynucleotides by recombinant methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2000
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Inventors: Maria Alexandra Glucksmann, Martin R. Hodge, John J. Hunter, Laura Rudolph-Owen, Nadine S. Weich
  • Publication number: 20030162279
    Abstract: The present invention relates to newly identified human sulfatases. In particular, the invention relates to sulfatase polypeptides and polynucleotides, methods of detecting the sulfatase polypeptides and polynucleotides, and methods of diagnosing and treating sulfatase-related disorders. Also provided are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for making and using the novel molecules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2002
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Maria Alexandra Glucksmann, Mark Williamson, Fong Ying Tsai, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen
  • Publication number: 20030157082
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the diagnosis and treatment of a cancer or cancer. Specifically, the present invention identifies the differential expression of 140, 1470, 1686, 2089, 2427, 3702, 5891, 6428, 7181, 7660, 25641, 69583, 49863, 8897, 1682, 17667, 9235, 3703, 14171, 10359, 1660, 1450, 18894, 2088, 32427, 2160, 9252, 9389, 1642, 85269, 10297, 1584, 9525, 14124, 4469, 8990, 2100, 9288, 64698, 10480, 20893, 33230, 1586, 9943, 16334, 68862, 9011, 14031, 6178, 21225, 1420, 32236, 2099, 2150, 26583, 2784, 8941, 9811, 27444, 50566 and 66428 genes in tissues relating to cancer, relative to their expression in normal, or non-cancer disease states, and/or in response to manipulations relevant to a cancer. The present invention describes methods for the diagnostic evaluation and prognosis of various cancers, and for the identification of subjects exhibiting a predisposition to such conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2003
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: John Joseph Hunter, Kyle J. MacBeth, Fong-Ying Tsai, Andrea Lesoon, Eric S. Lightcap, Mark J. Williamson, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen
  • Publication number: 20030153018
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the diagnosis and treatment of a cancer or cancer. Specifically, the present invention identifies the differential expression of 2192, 2193, 6568, 8895, 9138, 9217, 9609, 9857, 9882, 10025, 20657, 21163, 25848, 25968, 32603, 32670, 33794, 54476 and 94710 genes in tissues relating to cancer, relative to their expression in normal, or non-cancer disease states, and/or in response to manipulations relevant to a cancer. The present invention describes methods for the diagnostic evaluation and prognosis of various cancers, and for the identification of subjects exhibiting a predisposition to such conditions. The invention also provides methods for identifying a compound capable of modulating a cancer or cancer. The present invention also provides methods for the identification and therapeutic use of compounds as treatments of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2002
    Publication date: August 14, 2003
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: John Joseph Hunter, Mark J. Williamson, Kyle J. MacBeth, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen, Fong-Ying Tsai
  • Publication number: 20030124593
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions for the treatment and diagnosis of cellular proliferation disorders, including, but not limited to, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, lung cancer, and colon cancer. The invention further provides methods for identifying a compound capable of treating a cellular proliferation disorders disorder or modulating cellular proliferation. The invention also provides a method for modulating cellular proliferation, e.g., modulating cellular proliferation in a subject. In addition, the invention provides a method for treating a subject having a cellular proliferation disorder characterized by aberrant 25943 polypeptide activity or aberrant 25943 nucleic acid expression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Williamson, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen
  • Publication number: 20030119081
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 32235 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel aminotransferase family members. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 32235 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 32235 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 32235 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-32235 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2002
    Publication date: June 26, 2003
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Laura A. Rudolph-Owen, Fong-Ying Tsai
  • Publication number: 20030092658
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 33312, 33303, 32579, 21509, 33770, 46638, and 50090 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel G protein-coupled receptor family members, human thioredoxin family members, human leucine-rich repeat family members, and human ringfinger family member. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 33312, 33303, 32579, 21509, 33770, 46638, or 50090 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 33312, 33303, 32579, 21509, 33770, 46638, or 50090 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 33312, 33303, 32579, 21509, 33770, 46638, or 50090 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-33312, 33303, 32579, 21509, 33770, 46638, or 50090 antibodies. Diagnostic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventors: Rachel E. Meyers, Maria Alexandra Glucksmann, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen
  • Publication number: 20030064439
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules that encode novel polypeptides. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a sequence of the invention has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and antibodies. Diagnostic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2002
    Publication date: April 3, 2003
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rajasekhar Bandaru, Maria Alexandra Glucksmann, Rachel E. Meyers, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen
  • Publication number: 20030059919
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 39228, 21956, 25856, 22244, 8701, 32263, 50250, 55158, 47765, 62088, 50566, and 48118 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel GTPase activating molecules, cadherin molecules, and ankyrin containing family members. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 39228, 21956, 25856, 22244, 8701, 32263, 50250, 55158, 47765, 62088, 50566, and 48118 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and non-human transgenic animals in which a 39228, 21956, 25856, 22244, 8701, 32263, 50250, 55158, 47765, 62088, 50566, or 48118 gene has been introduced or disrupted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2002
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rachel E. Meyers, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen, Rosana Kapeller-Libermann
  • Patent number: 6534302
    Abstract: The present invention relates to newly identified human sulfatases. In particular, the invention relates to sulfatase polypeptides and polynucleotides, methods of detecting the sulfatase polypeptides and polynucleotides, and methods of diagnosing and treating sulfatase-related disorders. Also provided are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for making and using the novel molecules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2003
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Maria Alexandra Glucksmann, Mark Williamson, Fong Ying Tsai, Laura A. Rudolph-Owen