Patents by Inventor Muzong Cheng

Muzong Cheng 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).

  • GPCR diagnostic for brain cancer
    Publication number: 20030165989
    Abstract: The invention provides a chemokine receptor-like protein, a cDNA encoding the protein and an antibody which specifically binds the protein. It also provides for the use of the cDNA, protein, and antibodies in the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment and evaluation of therapies for infection, inflammation and cancer, particularly meningioma of the brain. The invention further provides vectors and host cells for the production of the protein and transgenic model systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2002
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Inventors: Janice Au-Young, Karl J. Guegler, Muzong Cheng
  • GPCR diagnostic for brain cancer
    Publication number: 20020025555
    Abstract: The invention provides a cDNA which encodes chemokine receptor-like protein. It also provides for the use of the cDNA, protein, and antibodies in the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment and evaluation of therapies for infection, inflammation and cancer, particularly meningioma of the brain. The invention further provides vectors and host cells for the production of the protein and transgenic model systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2001
    Publication date: February 28, 2002
    Inventors: Janice Au-Young, Karl J. Guegler, Muzong Cheng
  • Human chemokine receptor-like protein
    Patent number: 5955303
    Abstract: The present invention provides a human chemokine receptor-like, protein (NHCR) and polynucleotides which identify and encode NHCR. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, agonists, antibodies, and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for treating disorders associated with expression of NHCR.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1999
    Assignee: Incyte Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Janice Au-Young, Karl J. Guegler, Muzong Cheng