Patents by Inventor Nan-Kai Wang

Nan-Kai Wang 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).

  • REPROGRAMMING THE METABOLOME TO DELAY ONSET OR TREAT NEURODEGENERATION
    Publication number: 20230070477
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and compounds for reprogramming metabolism in one specific retinal and neuronal cell type leading to improved cell and tissue survival and function. In particular, the present disclosure relates to increasing PGC1?/Pgc1? or NRF2/Nrf2 or inhibiting HIF/Hif or KEAP1/Keap1 to reprogram metabolism and survival of cells in a variety of neurodegenerative conditions, and specifically those which cause blindness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Stephen H. Tsang, Xuan Cui, Nan-Kai Wang, Pei-Kang Liu