Patents by Inventor Norman Angelino

Norman Angelino 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).

  • Acyl homoserine lactones for inhibition of cell growth
    Publication number: 20070010477
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for inhibiting the growth of cancer cells using AHLs of the general formula CX-homoserine lactone where “X” represents a number of between 5 and 14 carbon atoms in the acyl chain of the AHL. The method comprises the step of administering to an individual an amount of an AHL effective to inhibit the growth of cancer cells. Also provided is a method for enhancing the effect of a chemotherapeutic agent comprising the step of administering to an individual the chemotherapeutic agent and an amount of an AHL effective to enhance the cancer cell growth inhibitory effect of the chemotherapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2006
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Inventors: Bruce Dolnick, Janice Sufrin, Norman Angelino, Ree Dolnick, Lawrence Stephanie, Colin Oliver