Patents by Inventor M. Neal Guentzel

M. Neal Guentzel 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 compositions to prevent or treat bacterial infections
    Patent number: 11129811
    Abstract: Certain embodiments are directed to methods and compositions for preventing or treating bacterial infections. In certain embodiments the compositions comprise thioredoxin inhibitors, and/or thioredoxin-like inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Patrick Ketter, Bernard Arulanandam, M. Neal Guentzel
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS TO PREVENT OR TREAT BACTERIAL INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20190374510
    Abstract: Certain embodiments are directed to methods and compositions for preventing or treating bacterial infections. In certain embodiments the compositions comprise thioredoxin inhibitors, and/or thioredoxin-like inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicant: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Patrick KETTER, Bernard ARULANANDAM, M. Neal GUENTZEL
  • Methods and compositions to prevent or treat bacterial infections
    Patent number: 10398682
    Abstract: Certain embodiments are directed to methods and compositions for preventing or treating bacterial infections. In certain embodiments the compositions comprise thioredoxin inhibitors, and/or thioredoxin-like inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Patrick Ketter, Bernard Arulanandam, M. Neal Guentzel
  • Biomarkers of infection
    Patent number: 8076099
    Abstract: The instant invention concerns Francisella bacteria mediated degradation of alkaline phosphatase (AP). Detection of AP degradation may be used to determine the presence of Francisella bacteria in a sample. Furthermore, methods for identifying and treating Francisella infections by detecting AP degradation are described. Methods of the invention also concerns methods for treating Francisella infection by inhibiting AP degradation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventors: James Chambers, Jieh-Juen Yu, Karl E. Klose, M. Neal Guentzel, Bernard P. Arulanandam
  • BIOMARKERS OF FRANCISELLA INFECTION
    Publication number: 20080317742
    Abstract: The instant invention concerns Francisella bacteria mediated degradation of alkaline phosphatase (AP). Detection of AP degradation may be used to determine the presence of Francisella bacteria in a sample. Furthermore, methods for identifying and treating Francisella infections by detecting AP degradation are described. Methods of the invention also concerns methods for treating Francisella infection by inhibiting AP degradation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: James Chambers, Jieh-Juen Yu, Karl E. Klose, M. Neal Guentzel, Bernard P. Arulanandam