Patents by Inventor Nigyan Zhang

Nigyan Zhang 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).

  • Patent number: 9176151
    Abstract: This invention is a selective A? oligomer kit and immunoassay method capable of reliably and sensitively detecting A? oligomers in a biological sample of a patient. In one embodiment the inventive assay uses a pair of anti-A? oligomer antibodies, as capture and detection antibodies, to detect and quantify A? oligomers. The method can be used to differentiate Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients from non-AD patients and/or to stratify AD patients according to the severity of their disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Acumen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: William F. Goure, Renee C. Gaspar, Alexander McCampbell, Mary J. Savage, Paul J. Shughrue, Fubao Wang, Weirong Wang, Abigail L. Wolfe, Nigyan Zhang, Wei-Qin Zhao
  • Publication number: 20150260731
    Abstract: This invention is a selective A? oligomer kit and immunoassay method capable of reliably and sensitively detecting A? oligomers in a biological sample of a patient. In one embodiment the inventive assay uses a pair of anti-A? oligomer antibodies, as capture and detection antibodies, to detect and quantify A? oligomers. The method can be used to differentiate Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients from non-AD patients and/or to stratify AD patients according to the severity of their disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Inventors: William F. Goure, Renee C. Gaspar, Alexander McCampbell, Mary J. Savage, Paul J. Shughrue, Fubao Wang, Weirong Wang, Abigail L. Wolfe, Nigyan Zhang, Wei-Qin Zhao