Patents by Inventor M. Giusti

M. Giusti 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).

  • Publication number: 20190133159
    Abstract: Described herein are natural food colorant compositions that includes acylated anthocyanins extracted from black goji and at least one buffer solution, methods of making, and products using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2017
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: Ohio State Innovation Foundation
    Inventors: Monica M. Giusti, Peipei Tang
  • Publication number: 20060159781
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for inhibiting the growth and cell cycle progression in carcinoma cells comprising the step of contacting the cells with an anthocyanin rich extract (ARE) in an amount effective to inhibit the growth and cell cycle progression of the carcinoma cells without effecting the growth and cell cycle progression on normal cells. The invention further provides therapeutic compositions and methods of inhibiting the growth and cell cycle progression of carcinoma cells in a patient comprising administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of an anthocyanin-rich extract with the proviso that the anthocyanin rich extract does not effect the growth and cell cycle progression of normal cells in the patient. In preferred embodiments, the anthocyanin-rich extract useful in the compositions and methods of the invention are derived from chokeberry, bilberry, grape or combinations thereof. In preferred embodiments the carcinoma cells are colon carcinoma cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2006
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Inventors: Bernadene Magnuson, M. Giusti, Minnie Malik, Cuiwei Zhao
  • Publication number: 20050013880
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for inhibiting the growth and cell cycle progression in carcinoma cells comprising the step of contacting the cells with an anthocyanin rich extract (ARE) in an amount effective to inhibit the growth and cell cycle progression of the carcinoma cells without effecting the growth and cell cycle progression on normal cells. The invention further provides therapeutic compositions and methods of inhibiting the growth and cell cycle progression of carcinoma cells in a patient comprising administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of an anthocyanin-rich extract with the proviso that the anthocyanin rich extract does not effect the growth and cell cycle progression of normal cells in the patient. In preferred embodiments, the anthocyanin-rich extract useful in the compositions and methods of the invention are derived from chokeberry, bilberry, grape or combinations thereof. In preferred embodiments the carcinoma cells are colon carcinoma cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Inventors: Bernadene Magnuson, M. Giusti, Minnie Malik, Cuiwei Zhao