Patents by Inventor Lijuan Shang

Lijuan Shang 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).

  • Human sodium channel isoforms
    Publication number: 20070212723
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel isoforms in or near the 5? untranslated region (upstream of the start codon) and the 3? untranslated region (down stream of the start codon) which correlates with an increased risk of heart disease. These isoforms are various spliced variants of the wild-type sodium channel mRNA. Preferably, the isoforms that correlate with heart disease are E1B1 (SEQ ID NO. 1), E1B2 (SEQ ID NO. 2), E1B3 (SEQ ID NO. 3), E1B4 (SEQ ID NO. 4), E2B1 (SEQ ID NO. 5), E2B2 (SEQ ID NO. 6), E28B (SEQ ID NO. 7), E28C (SEQ ID NO. 8), and E28D (SEQ ID NO. 9).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2007
    Publication date: September 13, 2007
    Inventors: Samuel Dudley, Lijuan Shang