Patents by Inventor Mohammad Pashmforuoush

Mohammad Pashmforuoush 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).

  • Diabetes Treatment Methods and Drug Targets Therefor
    Publication number: 20070190035
    Abstract: Provided are methods of treating insulin resistance or type II diabetes. Disrupting CAP in the macrophage can alter the inflammatory response associated with impaired insulin action and ultimately result in improved insulin action in target tissues. One aspect of the invention involves administering a CAP antagonist to a patient afflicted with insulin resistance or type II diabetes in an amount sufficient to improve insulin action in target tissues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2007
    Publication date: August 16, 2007
    Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Kenneth Chien, Lisa Lesniewski, Jerrold Olefsky, Mohammad Pashmforuoush