Patents by Inventor Melissa J. Feenstra

Melissa J. Feenstra 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).

  • Pharmaceutical compositions as inhibitors of dipeptidyl peptidase-IV (DPP-IV)
    Publication number: 20040121964
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which inhibit dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV) and are useful for the prevention or treatment of diabetes, especially type II diabetes, as well as hyperglycemia, Syndrome X, hyperinsulinemia, obesity, atherosclerosis, and various immunomodulatory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2003
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Inventors: David J. Madar, Stevan W. Djuric, Melissa J. Feenstra, Hana A. Kopecka, Xiaofeng Li, Kenton L. Longenecker, ZhongHua Pei, Daisy Pireh, Hing L. Sham, Kent D. Stewart, Bruce G. Szczepankiewicz, Paul E. Wiedeman, Hong Yong