Patents by Inventor Michie Hashimoto

Michie Hashimoto 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).

  • Method of detectingnucleic acid relating to disease
    Publication number: 20040043379
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for obtaining information regarding nucleic acid from an individual and nucleic acid associated with a disease of the individual, in particular when the disease is associated with a pathogenic microorganism present within the individual. The present invention also provide probe-immobilized substrates, such as probe-immobilized chips, for use in the methods. In particular, the present invention provides methods and probe-immobilized substrates for obtaining information regarding responsiveness to a treatment for a disease of an individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2003
    Publication date: March 4, 2004
    Inventors: Koji Hashimoto, Michie Hashimoto, Shunji Mishiro, Yasuhiko Oota
  • Polymorphic marker that can be used to assess the efficacy of interferon therapy
    Publication number: 20030148336
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polymorphic marker found in a region of the interferon receptor gene that can be used to assess the efficacy of interferon therapy. Thus, the present invention also relates to methods of assessing the efficacy of interferon therapy in an individual and means for accomplishing such a method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2002
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventors: Noriko Matsuyama, Masanobu Sugimoto, Michie Hashimoto, Shunji Mishiro