Patents by Inventor Muthuvel Jayachandran

Muthuvel Jayachandran 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).

  • DETECTING PODOCYTE INJURY IN DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY AND GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
    Publication number: 20170003299
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials involved in determining whether or not a mammal with diabetic nephropathy or glomerulonephritis is undergoing podocyte injury. For example, methods and materials related to the use of urinary microvesicles to determine whether or not a mammal with diabetic nephropathy or glomerulonephritis is undergoing podocyte injury are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2014
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Applicant: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Vesna D. Garovic, Muthuvel Jayachandran
  • IDENTIFYING CORONARY OR SOFT TISSUE CALCIFICATION
    Publication number: 20090311715
    Abstract: This document relates to methods and materials involved in identifying calcification (e.g., coronary calcification or soft tissue calcification) in mammals and assessing thrombotic risk in mammals. For example, methods and materials involved in using microvesicles as a marker to determine whether or not a mammal (e.g., a human) has calcification or an elevated risk of thrombosis are provided. In addition, methods and materials for determining the amount and source of microvesicles are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2009
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Applicant: Mayo Foundation For Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Whyte G. Owen, Virginia M. Miller, Muthuvel Jayachandran