Patents by Inventor Maung Tin-Wa

Maung Tin-Wa 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).

  • Berberine as a selective lung cancer agent and other compositions and methods
    Publication number: 20110086872
    Abstract: Berberine or its salts or derivatives are identified as the active compound for selectively inhibiting lung cancer, potentially without toxic side effects. Berberine is preferably obtained by synthesis or partial synthesis, or is obtained from natural sources, such as Coptis teeta, or other berberine containing plants. Berberine and its derivatives are also active against HIV, and may be a safe new drug for the prevention of AIDS, alone or in combination with other antiviral agents. Composition and method of inhibiting tumor or viral infections and malaria without toxic side effects. A natural composition from the rhizome of Coptis teeta may be used as a safe new drug for the prevention of human breast cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2010
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Inventor: Maung Tin-Wa
  • Berberine as a selective lung cancer agent
    Publication number: 20070298132
    Abstract: Berberine or its salts or derivatives are identified as the active compound for selectively inhibiting lung cancer, potentially without toxic side effects. Berberine is preferably obtained by synthesis or partial synthesis, or is obtained from natural sources, such as Coptis teeta, or other berberine containing plants. Berberine and its derivatives are also active against HIV, and may be a safe new drug for the prevention of AIDS, alone or in combination with other antiviral agents. Composition and method of inhibiting tumor or viral infections and malaria without toxic side effects. A natural composition from the rhizome of Coptis teeta may be used as a safe new drug for the prevention of human breast cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Applicant: PharmChem Inc.
    Inventor: Maung Tin-Wa