Patents by Inventor Mizuki Watanabe

Mizuki Watanabe 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).

  • Publication number: 20160257675
    Abstract: The present invention relates to treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders utilizing fatostatin A and/or a derivative and/or analog thereof. In other aspects, the compound for treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders utilizes an A-B-C tripartite structure, wherein A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures and are described in detail herein. In specific aspects, the metabolic disorder includes obesity or diabetes, for example.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Inventors: Motonari Uesugi, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi Abu-Elheiga, Qian Mao, Shinji Kamisuki, Akira Kugimiya, Mizuki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20160221999
    Abstract: The present invention relates to treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders utilizing fatostatin A and/or a derivative and/or analog thereof. In other aspects, the compound for treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders utilizes an A-B-C tripartite structure, wherein A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures and are described in detail herein. In specific aspects, the metabolic disorder includes obesity or diabetes, for example.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Motonari UESUGI, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi ABU-ELHEIGA, Qian MAO, Shinji KAMISUKI, Akira KUGIMIYA, Mizuki WATANABE
  • Publication number: 20160136164
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating a disease related to cell hyper-proliferation via administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound having a general tripartite structure A-B—C. In the tripartite structure A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures, for example, but not limited to, heterocyclic, phenyl or benzyl ring structures with or without substitutions and are described in detail herein. The methods may utilize particular compounds, for example, having a piperidinyl, a pyrrolinyl or pyridinyl A ring, a thiazole B ring, and a phenyl C ring which may be further substituted independently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2015
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Applicant: BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
    Inventors: Motonari Uesugi, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi Abu-Elheiga, Mizuki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20160128985
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for reducing body weight in an animal in need thereof via administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound having a general tripartite structure A-B-C. In the tripartite structure A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures, for example, but not limited to, heterocyclic, phenyl or benzyl ring structures with or without substitutions and are described in detail herein. The methods may utilize particular compounds, for example, having a piperidinyl, a pyrrolinyl or pyridinyl A ring, a thiazole B ring, and a phenyl C ring which may be further substituted independently. Also provided are methods for increasing thermogenesis without reducing lean body mass during weight loss in an animal by administering of a therapeutically effective amount of the compounds described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Applicant: Baylor College of Medicine
    Inventors: Motonari Uesugi, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi Abu-Elheiga, Mizuki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20160024042
    Abstract: Fluorinated prodrug compounds as can be used for selective streptococcal mevalonate pathway inhibition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Richard B. Silverman, Mizuki Watanabe, Soosung Kang, Thomas S. Leyh
  • Patent number: 9233941
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for reducing body weight in an animal in need thereof via administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound having a general tripartite structure A-B-C. In the tripartite structure A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures, for example, but not limited to, heterocyclic, phenyl or benzyl ring structures with or without substitutions and are described in detail herein. The methods may utilize particular compounds, for example, having a piperidinyl, a pyrrolinyl or pyridinyl A ring, a thiazole B ring, and a phenyl C ring which may be further substituted independently. Also provided are methods for increasing thermogenesis without reducing lean body mass during weight loss in an animal by administering of a therapeutically effective amount of the compounds described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: Baylor College of Medicine
    Inventors: Motonari Uesugi, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi Abu-Elheiga, Mizuki Watanabe
  • Patent number: 9212179
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the compound for treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders utilizes an A-B-C tripartite structure, wherein A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures, for example, but not limited to, heterocyclic, phenyl or benzyl ring structures with or without substitutions and are described in detail herein. Also provided are methods for the treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders, for example, obesity or diabetes, utilizing fatostatin A and/or a derivative and/or analog thereof and/or the A-B-C tripartite compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Baylor College of Medicine
    Inventors: Motonari Uesugi, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi Abu-Elheiga, Mizuki Watanabe
  • Patent number: 9187485
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating a disease related to cell hyper-proliferation via administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound having a general tripartite structure A-B-C. In the tripartite structure A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures, for example, but not limited to, heterocyclic, phenyl or benzyl ring structures with or without substitutions and are described in detail herein. The methods may utilize particular compounds, for example, having a piperidinyl, a pyrrolinyl or pyridinyl A ring, a thiazole B ring, and a phenyl C ring which may be further substituted independently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: Baylor College of Medicine
    Inventors: Motonari Uesugi, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi Abu-Elheiga, Mizuki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20150307501
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the compound for treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders utilizes an A-B-C tripartite structure, wherein A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures, for example, but not limited to, heterocyclic, phenyl or benzyl ring structures with or without substitutions and are described in detail herein. Also provided are methods for the treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders, for example, obesity or diabetes, utilizing fatostatin A and/or a derivative and/or analog thereof and/or the A-B-C tripartite compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Applicant: BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
    Inventors: Motonari Uesugi, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi Abu-Elheiga, Mizuki Watanabe
  • Patent number: 9150534
    Abstract: Fluorinated prodrug compounds as can be used for selective streptococcal mevalonate pathway inhibition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignees: Northwestern University, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
    Inventors: Richard B. Silverman, Mizuki Watanabe, Soosung Kang, Thomas S. Leyh
  • Patent number: 9085566
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the compound for treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders utilizes an A-B-C tripartite structure, wherein A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures, for example, but not limited to, heterocyclic, phenyl or benzyl ring structures with or without substitutions and are described in detail herein. Also provided are methods for the treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders, for example, obesity or diabetes, utilizing fatostatin A and/or a derivative and/or analog thereof and/or the A-B-C tripartite compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: Baylor College of Medicine
    Inventors: Motonari Uesugi, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi Abu-Elheiga, Mizuki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20140303213
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the compound for treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders utilizes an A-B-C tripartite structure, wherein A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures, for example, but not limited to, heterocyclic, phenyl or benzyl ring structures with or without substitutions and are described in detail herein. Also provided are methods for the treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders, for example, obesity or diabetes, utilizing fatostatin A and/or a derivative and/or analog thereof and/or the A-B-C tripartite compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Motonari Uesugi, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi Abu-Elheiga, Mizuki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20140235646
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for reducing body weight in an animal in need thereof via administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound having a general tripartite structure A-B-C. In the tripartite structure A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures, for example, but not limited to, heterocyclic, phenyl or benzyl ring structures with or without substitutions and are described in detail herein. The methods may utilize particular compounds, for example, having a piperidinyl, a pyrrolinyl or pyridinyl A ring, a thiazole B ring, and a phenyl C ring which may be further substituted independently. Also provided are methods for increasing thermogenesis without reducing lean body mass during weight loss in an animal by administering of a therapeutically effective amount of the compounds described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Inventors: Motonari Uesugi, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi Al-Elheiga, Mizuki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20140045854
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating a disease related to cell hyper-proliferation via administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound having a general tripartite structure A-B-C. In the tripartite structure A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures, for example, but not limited to, heterocyclic, phenyl or benzyl ring structures with or without substitutions and are described in detail herein. The methods may utilize particular compounds, for example, having a piperidinyl, a pyrrolinyl or pyridinyl A ring, a thiazole B ring, and a phenyl C ring which may be further substituted independently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Inventors: Motonari Uesugi, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi Al-Elheiga, Mizuki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20140038984
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the compound for treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders utilizes an A-B-C tripartite structure, wherein A, B, and C are identical or non-identical structures, for example, but not limited to, heterocyclic, phenyl or benzyl ring structures with or without substitutions and are described in detail herein. Also provided are methods for the treatment and/or prevention of one or more metabolic disorders, for example, obesity or diabetes, utilizing fatostatin A and/or a derivative and/or analog thereof and/or the A-B-C tripartite compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Inventors: Motonari Uesugi, Salih J. Wakil, Lutfi Al-Elheiga, Mizuki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20130245284
    Abstract: Fluorinated prodrug compounds as can be used for selective streptococcal mevalonate pathway inhibition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Inventors: Richard B. Silverman, Mizuki Watanabe, Soosung Kang