Patents by Inventor Michelle Hutchinson

Michelle Hutchinson 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).

  • TAO protein kinase polypeptides and methods of use therefor
    Patent number: 7153683
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for potentiating the activity of the mitogen-activated protein kinase p38. In particular the mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase MEK6, and variants thereof that stimulate phosphorylation of p38 are provided. Such compounds may be used, for example, for therapy of diseases associated with the p38 cascade and to identify antibodies and other agents that inhibit or activate signal transduction via p38.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Melaine Cobb, Michelle Hutchinson, Zhu Chen, Kevin Berman
  • TAO protein kinase polypeptides and methods of use therefor
    Patent number: 7078182
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for potentiating the activity of the mitogen-activated protein kinase p38. In particular the mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase MEK6, and variants thereof that stimulate phosphorylation of p38 are provided. Such compounds may be used, for example, for therapy of diseases associated with the p38 cascade and to identify antibodies and other agents that inhibit or activate signal transduction via p38.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Melanie Cobb, Michelle Hutchinson, Zhu Chen, Kevin Berman