Patents by Inventor Marya F. McCarty

Marya F. McCarty 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).

  • Beta-2-glycoprotein 1 is an inhibitor of angiogenesis
    Patent number: 7642234
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of inhibiting angiogenesis within a tissue of interest by providing either intact or nicked ?-Glycoprotein 1 (?2GP1) to cells associated with the tissue. The presence of ?2GP1 inhibits angiogenesis within the tissue, in part by preventing neovascularization into the tissue. The disclosure also provides a method for treating tumors by providing ?2GP1 to the tumor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Board of Regents The University of Texas Systems
    Inventors: Alan Jay Schroit, Krishnakumar Balasubramanian, Marya F. McCarty
  • Beta-2-glycoprotein is an inhibitor of angiogenesis
    Publication number: 20030219406
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of inhibiting angiogenesis within a tissue of interest by providing either intact or nicked &bgr;2-Glycoprotein 1 (&bgr;2GP1) to cells associated with the tissue. The presence of &bgr;2GP1 inhibits angiogenesis within the tissue, in part by preventing neovascularization into the tissue. The disclosure also provides a method for treating tumors by providing &bgr;2GP1 to the tumor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2003
    Publication date: November 27, 2003
    Inventors: Alan Jay Schroit, Krishnakumar Balasubramanian, Marya F. McCarty