Patents by Inventor Lucy M. Anderson

Lucy M. Anderson 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: 9205091
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating cancer in a patient comprising administering to the patient an effective amount of a diazeniumdiolated (N2O2-containing) compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the cancer cell has an elevated level of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and/or a decreased level of one or more of PRX1, PRX6, and OGG1, compared to a normal cell of the same tissue or tissue type. An example of a diazeniumdiolated compound is Formula (I), wherein X and Q are defined herein. Also disclosed are diazeniumdiolated compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use including enhancing the chemotherapeutic treatment of chemotherapeutic agents and high energy radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Anna E. Maciag, Larry K. Keefer, Joseph E. Saavedra, Lucy M. Anderson, Harinath Chakrapani
  • Publication number: 20120238518
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating cancer in a patient comprising administering to the patient an effective amount of a diazeniumdiolated (N2O2-containing) compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the cancer cell has an elevated level of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and/or a decreased level of one or more of PRX1, PRX6, and OGG1, compared to a normal cell of the same tissue or tissue type. An example of a diazeniumdiolated compound is Formula (I), wherein X and Q are defined herein. Also disclosed are diazeniumdiolated compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use including enhancing the chemotherapeutic treatment of chemotherapeutic agents and high energy radiation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2010
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Dept of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Anna E. Maciag, Larry K. Keefer, Joseph E. Saavedra, Lucy M. Anderson, Harinath Chakrapani