Patents by Inventor Melissa Niesen

Melissa Niesen 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).

  • Assay For Transcriptionally Active Methylated Promoters
    Publication number: 20070184481
    Abstract: A method of identifying genes that can be activated when methylated; as well as proteins that mediate such activation. The method allows identification of HLA-DRA silencing agents expected to be of therapeutic value in the treatment of inflammation associated with HLA-DRA expression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2007
    Publication date: August 9, 2007
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
    Inventors: George Blanck, Melissa Niesen, Aaron Osborne