Patents by Inventor Orit Nahor

Orit Nahor 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: 6410009
    Abstract: The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, comprising an amount of a soluble active agent which interacts with at least one of the binding sites between hIL6 and pS1 and between hIL6 and hepatocytes and other HBV-permissive cells, the active agent being present in sufficient amount to competitively bind to at least one of the sites and thereby to prevent hIL6-mediated HBV infection of hepatocytes and other HBV-permissive cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2002
    Assignee: Hadasit Medical Research Services & Development Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eithan Galun, Orit Nahor, Hubert E. Blum
  • Patent number: 6217858
    Abstract: The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, comprising an amount of a soluble active agent which interacts with at least one of the binding sites between hIL6 and pS1 and between hIL6 and hepatocytes and other HBV-permissive cells, the active agent being present in sufficient amount to competitively bind to at least one of the sites and thereby to prevent hIL6-mediated HBV infection of hepatocytes and other HBV-permissive cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2001
    Assignee: Hadasit & Medical Research Services & Development Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Eithan Galun, Orit Nahor, Hubert E. Blum