Patents by Inventor Michael Kleinberg

Michael Kleinberg 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).

  • Antiproliferative factor
    Publication number: 20020016443
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel antiproliferative factor (APF) present in urine of patients with interstitial cystitis (IC). APF is useful as a marker for disease activity and its antagonists are useful as therapeutic medicaments for IC and other conditions associated with elevated APF. APF and its agonists are useful in the treatment of diseases associated with cell proliferation, such as bladder cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2001
    Publication date: February 7, 2002
    Inventors: Susan K. Keay, John W. Warren, Michael Kleinberg, Michael K. Hise
  • Antiproliferative factor from patients with interstitial cystitis
    Patent number: 5962645
    Abstract: A novel antiproliferative factor (APF) present in urine of patients with interstitial cystitis (IC) is described. This urine antiproliferative factor can serve as a marker for disease activity and its antagonists as therapeutic medicaments for IC. In addition, APF and its agonists can be used for treating diseases associated with cell proliferation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1999
    Assignee: University of Maryland
    Inventors: Susan Keay, John W. Warren, Michael Kleinberg, Michael K. Hise