Patents by Inventor Petra Wiedmer

Petra Wiedmer 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).

  • Homeobox Transcription Factor BSX and Uses Thereof for Treating Diseases, in Particular Obesity
    Publication number: 20120079613
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the human homeobox transcription factor Bsx protein, nucleic acids encoding for said protein, vectors and cells comprising the nucleic acids, antibodies directed against Bsx, and methods for identifying compounds binding to Bsx, as well as to the use of proteins, nucleic acids, vectors, cells, and interacting compounds for treating obesity and related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicants: Deutsches Institut fur Ernahrungsforschung (DIFE), European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)
    Inventors: Mathias Treier, Maria Sakkou, Petra Wiedmer, Matthias Tschoep