Patents by Inventor M. Saeed Sheikh

M. Saeed Sheikh 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).

  • Coiled coil helix cristae morphology 1 (CHCM1) tumor marker and cancer therapeutic target
    Patent number: 9945863
    Abstract: Methods for diagnosing and treating a cancer or a tumor in a patient are provided. The methods can comprise the steps of obtaining a biological sample from the patient and analyzing the sample for the presence or absence of Coiled Coil Helix Cristae Morphology 1 protein (CHCM1). A patient is diagnosed with cancer or a tumor provided that CHCM1 is overexpressed. The diagnosed patient is treated by administering a cancer or tumor treatment. The methods can also comprise the steps of obtaining a sample of cancer or tumor cells from the patient, determining a level of CHCM1 expression in the sample of cancer or tumor cells, and administering to the patient a compound for reducing the expression of CHCM1 or for blocking or inhibiting function of CHCM1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: The Research Foundation of State University of New York
    Inventors: M. Saeed Sheikh, Ying Huang, Jie An
  • Use of Lappaol F to inhibit tumor cell growth
    Patent number: 9895345
    Abstract: Provided is a method for inhibiting the growth of tumor cells comprising administering to an individual in need of treatment, a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of Lappaol F. Also provided are compositions comprising Lappaol F and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignees: The Research Foundation for the State University of New York, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
    Inventors: Ying Huang, Yingjie Hu, Qing Sun, Kanglun Liu, Xiaoling Shen, M. Saeed Sheikh
  • Use of Lappaol F to Inhibit Tumor Cell Growth
    Publication number: 20160367524
    Abstract: Provided is a method for inhibiting the growth of tumor cells comprising administering to an individual in need of treatment, a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of Lappaol F. Also provided are compositions comprising Lappaol F and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2014
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Ying HUANG, Yingjie HU, Qing SUN, Kanglun LIU, Xiaoling SHEN, M. Saeed SHEIKH
  • COILED COIL HELIX CRISTAE MORPHOLOGY 1 (CHCM1) TUMOR MARKER AND CANCER THERAPEUTIC TARGET
    Publication number: 20140170241
    Abstract: Methods for diagnosing and treating a cancer or a tumor in a patient are provided. The methods can comprise the steps of obtaining a biological sample from the patient and analyzing the sample for the presence or absence of Coiled Coil Helix Cristae Morphology 1 protein (CHCM1). A patient is diagnosed with cancer or a tumor provided that CHCM1 is overexpressed. The diagnosed patient is treated by administering a cancer or tumor treatment. The methods can also comprise the steps of obtaining a sample of cancer or tumor cells from the patient, determining a level of CHCM1 expression in the sample of cancer or tumor cells, and administering to the patient a compound for reducing the expression of CHCM1 or for blocking or inhibiting function of CHCM1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: The Research Foundation of State University of New York
    Inventors: M. Saeed Sheikh, Ying Huang, Jie An