Patents by Inventor Laura J. Cobb

Laura J. Cobb 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).

  • MITOCHONDRIAL-DERIVED PEPTIDE MOTS3 REGULATES METABOLISM AND CELL SURVIVAL
    Publication number: 20140296139
    Abstract: MOTS3 is a novel polypeptide. Methods of treating diseases such as diabetes, obesity, fatty liver, and cancer using MOTS3 and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Pinchas COHEN, Changhan LEE, Laura J. COBB
  • SMALL HUMANIN-LIKE PEPTIDES
    Publication number: 20140213527
    Abstract: Novel peptides referred to as small humanin-like peptides (SHLPs) are provided herein along with nucleic acids encoding SHLPs and probes that selectively bind SHLPs. SHLPs have wide-ranging activity, including neuroprotective activity, anticancer activity, and cell survival activity. Also provided herein are therapeutic methods comprising administering an effective amount of an SHLP to a subject in need of treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Pinchas COHEN, Laura J. Cobb
  • Small humanin-like peptides
    Patent number: 8637470
    Abstract: Novel peptides referred to as small humanin-like peptides (SHLPs) are provided herein along with nucleic acids encoding SHLPs and probes that selectively bind SHLPs. SHLPs have wide-ranging activity, including neuroprotective activity, anticancer activity, and cell survival activity. Also provided herein are therapeutic methods comprising administering an effective amount of an SHLP to a subject in need of treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Pinchas Cohen, Laura J. Cobb
  • SMALL HUMANIN-LIKE PEPTIDES
    Publication number: 20110039771
    Abstract: Novel peptides referred to as small humanin-like peptides (SHLPs) are provided herein along with nucleic acids encoding SHLPs and probes that selectively bind SHLPs. SHLPs have wide-ranging activity, including neuroprotective activity, anticancer activity, and cell survival activity. Also provided herein are therapeutic methods comprising administering an effective amount of an SHLP to a subject in need of treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2009
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Pinchas Cohen, Laura J. Cobb