Patents by Inventor Mikko O. Hiltunen

Mikko O. Hiltunen 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).

  • Use of VEGF-D gene to prevent restenosis
    Patent number: 8455453
    Abstract: The present invention provides materials and methods for preventing stenosis or restenosis of a blood vessel using Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C (VEGF-C) and/or Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor D (VEGF-D) genes or proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Vegenics Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Kari Alitalo, Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, Mikko O. Hiltunen, Markku M. Jeltsch, Marc G. Achen
  • Use of VEGF-C to prevent restenosis
    Patent number: 6958147
    Abstract: The present invention provides materials and methods for preventing stenosis or restenosis of a blood vessel using Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C (VEGF-C) and/or Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor D (VEGF-D) genes or proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2005
    Assignees: Licentia Ltd, Seppo Yla-Herttuala, Ludwig Institute of Cancer Research
    Inventors: Kari Alitalo, Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, Mikko O. Hiltunen, Markku M. Jeltsch, Marc G. Achen