Patents by Inventor Mun Ju CHOI

Mun Ju CHOI 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: 20240288436
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an anti-TM4SF4 (TransMembrane 4 Superfamily Member 4) humanized antibody and use thereof. The anti-TM4SF4 humanized antibody of present invention has high affinity for binding specifically to TM4SF4 while exhibiting low immunogenicity in humans, and thus can be advantageously used to detect TM4SF4 or to target cancer cells and cancer stem cells that overexpress TM4SF4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2022
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Applicants: KOREA ATOMIC ENERGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INDUSTRY ACADEMY COOPERATION FOUNDATION OF SEJONG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: In Gyu KIM, Chun Jeih RYU, Min Kyu KIM, Rae Kwon KIM, Hwangseo PARK, Mun Ju CHOI, Yeon Jee KAHM, Byung Chul SHIN, U Hee JUNG
  • Publication number: 20230002485
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof that specifically bind to TransMembrane 4 Superfamily Member 4 (TM4SF4). These antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof exhibit proliferation inhibitory activity of cancer cells so as to effectively prevent or treat cancer, and reduce the self-renewal ability of cancer stem cells to be usefully used even in the treatments of cancer with a poor prognosis in conventional anticancer treatments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2020
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: In Gyu KIM, Rae Kwon KIM, Jai Ha LEE, Chang Kyu HEO, Yeon Jee KAHM, Byung Chul SHIN, Eun Wie CHO, Chun Jeih RYU, Min Kyu KIM, Mun Ju CHOI