Patents by Inventor Melanie Ruth ALLEN

Melanie Ruth ALLEN 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).

  • Publication number: 20180273609
    Abstract: The present application provides materials and methods for treating hemoglobinopathies. More specifically, the application provides methods for producing progenitor cells that are genetically modified via genome editing to increase the production of fetal hemoglobin (HbF), as well as modified progenitor cells (including, for example, CD34+ human hematopoietic stem cells) producing increased levels of HbF, and methods of using such cells for treating hemoglobinopathies such as sickle cell anemia and ?-thalassemia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: CRISPR Therapeutics AG
    Inventors: Matthew Hebden PORTEUS, Melanie Ruth ALLEN, Chad Albert COWAN, Ante Sven LUNDBERG, Michelle I-Ching LIN, Jeffrey LI, Thao Thi NGUYEN