Patents by Inventor Ning-Ai Liu

Ning-Ai Liu 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).

  • TREATMENT OF PITUITARY CORTICOTROPH TUMORS USING R-ROSCOVITINE
    Publication number: 20130171073
    Abstract: The present invention describes methods of treating a pituitary tumor, methods of suppressing ACTH and/or corticosterone levels in an ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma, methods of inhibiting the growth of an ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma and methods of treating Cushing's disease. These methods can include providing a composition comprising R-roscovitin or a salt thereof and administering the composition to a mammalian subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
    Inventors: Shlomo Melmed, Ning-Ai Liu