Patents by Inventor Leonarda M.C. van Lieshout

Leonarda M.C. van Lieshout 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).

  • Methods and means for preventing or treating inflammation or pruritis
    Publication number: 20040166183
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and means for preventing, treating or reducing inflammation by inhibiting proteolytic activity, more specifically for preventing or reducing inflammations of skin or intestine. The invention provides a method for reducing or preventing an inflammation comprising subjecting a mammal to a treatment with at least one inhibitor which is capable of inhibiting proteolytic activity. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, said inhibitor is a plant product, such as potato juice or an inhibitor derived thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2003
    Publication date: August 26, 2004
    Inventors: Johanna G. H. Ruseler-van Embden, Leonarda M.C. van Lieshout, Jon D. Laman