Patents by Inventor Marcus Calkins

Marcus Calkins 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).

  • Method of diminishing the symptoms of neurodegenerative disease
    Publication number: 20060121014
    Abstract: A method of diminishing the symptoms of neurodegenerative disease in a patient is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises the steps of: (a) identifying a patient with a neurodegenerative disease, (b) producing a cell culture, wherein the cell culture comprises cells with induced antioxidant response element (ARE) mediated transcription, and (c) transplanting at least a portion of the cell culture into the brain of the patient, wherein symptoms of neurodegenerative disease are diminished.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Jeffrey Johnson, Marcus Calkins