Patents by Inventor Luis A. Parodi

Luis A. Parodi 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).

  • Alzheimer's Disease Secretase, APP Substrates Therefor, and Uses Therefor
    Publication number: 20110294149
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the ? secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: ELAN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase
    Patent number: 7812123
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the ? secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael Jerome Bienkowski, Robert Leroy Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's Disease Secretase, APP Substrates Therefor and Uses Therefor
    Publication number: 20090075316
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the ? secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: PHARMACIA & UPJOHN CO.
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's Disease Secretase, APP Substrates Therefor and Uses Therefor
    Publication number: 20080171349
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the ? secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2007
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Applicant: PHARMACIA & UPJOHN CO.
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase, APP substrates therefor, and uses therefor
    Patent number: 7378511
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the ? secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase, APP substrates therefor, and uses therefor
    Patent number: 7375187
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the ? secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2008
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowaki, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase, APP substrates therefor, and uses therefor
    Patent number: 7368536
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the ? secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase, APP substrates therefor, and uses thereof
    Patent number: 7041473
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the ? secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cell and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase, APP substrates therefor, and uses therefor
    Patent number: 6913918
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the ? secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2005
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase, APP substrates therefor, and uses thereof
    Patent number: 6867018
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the ? secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2005
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase
    Patent number: 6835565
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the &bgr; secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2004
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael Jerome Bienkowski, Robert Leroy Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase, APP substrates therefor, and uses therefor
    Patent number: 6828117
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the &bgr; secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2004
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase, APP substrates therefor, and uses therefor
    Patent number: 6825023
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the &bgr; secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2004
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase, app substrates therefor, and uses therefor
    Publication number: 20040234976
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving &bgr; secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2003
    Publication date: November 25, 2004
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Polynucleotides encoding alzheimer's disease secretase
    Patent number: 6797487
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of reducing cellular production of amyloid beta (A&bgr;) from amyloid precursor protein (APP) by reducing Asp2 transcription or translation in cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2004
    Assignee: Pharamcia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease, secretase, APP substrates therefor, and uses therefor
    Patent number: 6790610
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the &bgr; secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2004
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase, app substrates therefor, and uses therefor
    Publication number: 20040166507
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the &bgr; secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2003
    Publication date: August 26, 2004
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowaki, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase, APP substrates therefor, and uses therefor
    Patent number: 6753163
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the &bgr; secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2004
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan
  • Socs (suppressor of cytokine signaling)
    Publication number: 20040106784
    Abstract: The present invention provides a cDNA encoding a heretofore unknown polypeptide termed SOCS-8; constructs and recombinant host cells incorporating the cDNA; the SOCS-8 polypeptide encoded by the gene; antibodies to the polypeptide; and methods of making and using all of the foregoing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2003
    Publication date: June 3, 2004
    Inventor: Luis A. Parodi
  • Alzheimer's disease secretase, APP substrates therefor, and uses thereof
    Patent number: 6737510
    Abstract: The present invention provides the enzyme and enzymatic procedures for cleaving the &bgr; secretase cleavage site of the APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells and cell isolates and assays. The invention further provides a modified APP protein and associated nucleic acids, peptides, vectors, cells, and cell isolates, and assays that are particularly useful for identifying candidate therapeutics for treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2004
    Assignee: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Michael J. Bienkowski, Robert L. Heinrikson, Luis A. Parodi, Riqiang Yan