Patents by Inventor Marvin Meyers

Marvin Meyers 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).

  • Patent number: 11191754
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to identification of inhibitors of hepatitis and herpesvirus replication including compounds of the formula: wherein the variables are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of treatment using agents so identified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: Saint Louis University
    Inventors: John Edwin Tavis, Lynda Anne Morrison, Marvin Meyers
  • Patent number: 11098072
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for treating or preventing microbial infection caused by parasites or bacteria, such as Plasmodium falciparum or related Plasmodium parasite species and Mycobacterium tuberculosis or related Mycobacterium bacteria species. The compounds are ?,?-unsaturated analogs of fosmidomycin and can inhibit deoxyxylulose phosphate reductoisomerase (Dxr) in many microbes, such as P. falciparum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignees: The George Washington University, A Congressionally Chartered Not-for-Profit Corporation, Washington University, George Mason University, St. Louis University
    Inventors: Cynthia Dowd, Xu Wang, Robert Carl Brothers, Audrey Ragan Odom John, Rachel Edwards, Marvin Meyers, Stacy Arnett, Robin Couch, Kenneth Heidel
  • Publication number: 20200140469
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for treating or preventing microbial infection caused by parasites or bacteria, such as Plasmodium falciparum or related Plasmodium parasite species and Mycobacterium tuberculosis or related Mycobacterium bacteria species. The compounds are ?,?-unsaturated analogs of fosmidomycin and can inhibit deoxyxylulose phosphate reductoisomerase (Dxr) in many microbes, such as P. falciparum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Applicants: The George Washington University, Washington University in St. Louis, George Mason University, Saint Louis University
    Inventors: Cynthia Dowd, Xu WANG, Robert Carl BROTHERS, Audrey Ragan Odom JOHN, Rachel EDWARDS, Marvin MEYERS, Stacy ARNETT, Robin COUCH, Kenneth HEIDEL
  • Publication number: 20190365731
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to identification of inhibitors of hepatitis and herpesvirus replication including compounds of the formula: wherein the variables are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of treatment using agents so identified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: Saint Louis University
    Inventors: John Edwin TAVIS, Lynda Anne MORRISON, Marvin MEYERS
  • Publication number: 20190328706
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides therapeutic agents including those of the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such therapeutic agents. Methods of using the therapeutic agents are also provided. The present disclosure further provides combinations of a VLA-4 inhibitor and an agent which interacts with a chemokine receptor, and methods of use thereof. In some embodiments, the disclosed combinations may be used in a method of mobilizing hematopoietic stem cells. In some embodiments, the disclosed methods may be used in the treatment of a condition which requires the collection of hematopoietic stem cells for transfusions or in chemotherapy. The present disclosure further provides methods of treating a patient comprising administering an agent which interacts with a chemokine such as G-CSF, plerixafor, or Gro-? and VLA-4 inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Inventors: Peter Ruminski, Marvin Meyers, Richard F. Heier, Michael Rettig, John DiPersio, Darja Karpova
  • Publication number: 20180169083
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to identification of inhibitors of hepatitis and herpesvirus replication including compounds of the formula: wherein the variables are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of treatment using agents so identified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: Saint Louis University
    Inventors: John Edwin TAVIS, Lynda Anne MORRISON, Marvin MEYERS
  • Publication number: 20080113971
    Abstract: Compounds are described which inhibit mitogen activated protein kinase-activated protein kinase-2 (MK-2). Methods of making such compounds are described, as well as a method of using them for the inhibition of MK-2, and for the prevention or treatment of a disease or disorder that is mediated by TNF?, where the method involves administering to the subject an MK-2 inhibiting compound of the present invention. Pharmaceutical compositions and kits which contain the present MK-2 inhibiting compounds are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Inventors: Cathleen Hanau, Serena Mershon, Matthew Graneto, Marvin Meyers, Ingrid Buchler, Shridhar Hegde, Kun Wu, Shuang Liu
  • Publication number: 20050143371
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds that are capable of inhibiting mitogen activated protein kinase-activated protein kinase-2 and analogues thereof and pharmaceutical compositions and kits that include these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2004
    Publication date: June 30, 2005
    Applicant: Pharmacia Corporation
    Inventors: Marvin Meyers, David Reitz, David Anderson, Shridhar Hegde, Matthew Mahoney
  • Publication number: 20050137220
    Abstract: A method is described for inhibiting mitogen activated protein kinase-activated protein kinase-2 in a subject in need of such inhibition, where the method involves administering to the subject a beta-carboline MK-2 inhibiting compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2004
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Applicant: Pharmacia Corporation
    Inventors: David Anderson, Ingrid Buchler, Shridhar Hegde, Matthew Mahoney, Marvin Meyers, David Reitz, John Trujillo, William Vernier, Kun Wu
  • Publication number: 20050101623
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel bridged beta-carboline compounds that are capable of inhibiting mitogen activated protein kinase-activated protein kinase-2 and analogues thereof and pharmaceutical compositions and kits that include these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2004
    Publication date: May 12, 2005
    Applicant: Pharmacia Corporation
    Inventors: Marvin Meyers, David Anderson, Shridhar Hegde, John Trujillo, David Reitz, Matthew Mahoney, William Vernier, Ingrid Buchler, Kun Wu
  • Patent number: D329836
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1990
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1992
    Inventor: Marvin Meyers