Patents by Inventor Madhuri Wadegra-Dhawan

Madhuri Wadegra-Dhawan 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).

  • EMP2 antibodies and their therapeutic uses
    Patent number: 8318906
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions useful in the treatment or prevention of Chlamydia infections and cancer. The methods and compositions inhibit the entry of Chlamydia into a host cell expressing EMP2 by interfering with the interaction between the Chlamydia and EMP2. The methods and compositions target cancers which express or overexpress EMP2 nucleic acids and polypeptides by targeting EMP2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: The Regents of The University of California
    Inventors: Jonathan Braun, Lynn K. Gordon, Kaori Shimizaki, Madhuri Wadegra-Dhawan, Kathy A. Kelly, Anna M. Wu