Patents by Inventor Qingjian Wang

Qingjian Wang 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).

  • Publication number: 20240076364
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies that bind to CTGF. The antibodies are particularly directed to regions of CTGF involved in biological activities associated with fibrosis. The invention also relates to methods of using the antibodies to treat disorders associated with CTGF including localized and systemic fibrotic disorders including those of the lung, liver, heart, skin, and kidney.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Al Y. LIN, Thomas B. NEFF, Noelynn A. OLIVER, William R. USINGER, Qingjian WANG, David A. YEOWELL
  • Patent number: 11680047
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compounds for regulating or enhancing erythropoiesis and iron metabolism, and for treating or preventing iron deficiency and anemia of chronic disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen J. Klaus, Al Y. Lin, Thomas B. Neff, Volkmar Guenzler-Pukall, Qingjian Wang, Lee A. Flippin, Michael P. Arend
  • Publication number: 20210369702
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for treating anemia in a subject having kidney failure by administering a compound that inhibits hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen J. KLAUS, Al Y. LIN, Thomas B. NEFF, Qingjian WANG, Volkmar GUENZLER-PUKALL, Lee A. FLIPPIN, Michael P. AREND, Alex MELEKHOV
  • Publication number: 20210230259
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies that bind to CTGF. The antibodies are particularly directed to regions of CTGF involved in biological activities associated with fibrosis. The invention also relates to methods of using the antibodies to treat disorders associated with CTGF including localized and systemic fibrotic disorders including those of the lung, liver, heart, skin, and kidney.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Al Y. LIN, Thomas B. NEFF, Noelynn A. OLIVER, William R. USINGER, Qingjian WANG, David A. YEOWELL
  • Publication number: 20210107878
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compounds for regulating or enhancing erythropoiesis and iron metabolism, and for treating or preventing iron deficiency and anemia of chronic disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Stephen J. Klaus, Al Y. Lin, Thomas B. Neff, Volkmar Guenzler-Pukall, Qingjian Wang, Lee A. Flippin, Michael P. Arend
  • Patent number: 10927081
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compounds for regulating or enhancing erthropoiesis and iron metabolism, and for treating or preventing iron deficiency and anemia of chronic disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: FIBROGEN, INC.
    Inventors: Stephen J Klaus, Al Y. Lin, Thomas B. Neff, Volkmar Guenzler-Pukall, Qingjian Wang, Lee A. Flippin, Michael P. Arend
  • Publication number: 20190023778
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies that bind to CTGF. The antibodies are particularly directed to regions of CTGF involved in biological activities associated with fibrosis. The invention also relates to methods of using the antibodies to treat disorders associated with CTGF including localized and systemic fibrotic disorders including those of the lung, liver, heart, skin, and kidney.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Applicant: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Al Y. LIN, Thomas B. Neff, Noelynn A. Oliver, William R. Usinger, Qingjian Wang, David A. Yeowell
  • Publication number: 20170312268
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for treating anemia in a subject having kidney failure by administering a compound that inhibits hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Applicant: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen J. KLAUS, Al Y. Lin, Thamas B. Neff, Qingjian Wang, Volkmar Guenzler-Pukall, Lee A. Flippin, Michael P. Arend, Alex Melekhov
  • Publication number: 20160257740
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies that bind to CTGF. The antibodies are particularly directed to regions of CTGF involved in biological activities associated with fibrosis. The invention also relates to methods of using the antibodies to treat disorders associated with CTGF including localized and systemic fibrotic disorders including those of the lung, liver, heart, skin, and kidney.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2016
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Applicant: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Al Y. Lin, Thomas B. Neff, Noelynn A. Oliver, William R. Usinger, Qingjian Wang, David A. Yeowell
  • Publication number: 20160024198
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies that bind to CTGF. The antibodies are particularly directed to regions of CTGF involved in biological activities associated with fibrosis. The invention also relates to methods of using the antibodies to treat disorders associated with CTGF including localized and systemic fibrotic disorders including those of the lung, liver, heart, skin, and kidney.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: AL Y. LIN, Thomas B. Neff, Noelynn A. Oliver, William R. Usinger, Qingjian Wang, David A. Yeowell
  • Patent number: 9034643
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies that bind to CTGF. The antibodies are particularly directed to regions of CTGF involved in biological activities associated with fibrosis. The invention also relates to methods of using the antibodies to treat disorders associated with CTGF including localized and systemic fibrotic disorders including those of the lung, liver, heart, skin, and kidney.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Al Y. Lin, Thomas B. Neff, Noelynn A. Oliver, William R. Usinger, Qingjian Wang, David A. Yeowell
  • Publication number: 20150080425
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for treating anemia in a subject having kidney failure by administering a compound that inhibits hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: STEPHEN J. KLAUS, Al Y. Lin, Thomas B. Neff, Qingjian Wang, Volkmar Guenzler-Pukall, Lee A. Flippin, Michael P. Arend, Alex Melekhov
  • Publication number: 20140163061
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and medicaments for reducing blood pressure. Methods and medicaments for treating or preventing hypertension are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Volkmar Guenzler-Pukall, Qingjian Wang, Ingrid Langsetmo Parobok, Guangjie Guo
  • Publication number: 20130245037
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of stabilizing the alpha subunit of hypoxia inducible factor (HIF). The invention further relates to methods of preventing, pretreating, or treating conditions associated with HIF, including ischemic and hypoxic conditions. Compounds for use in these methods are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Volkmar Guenzler-Pukall, Thomas B. Neff, Qingjian Wang, Michael P. Arend, Lee A. Flippin, Alex Melekhov
  • Publication number: 20130203805
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for treating erythropoietin-associated conditions by increasing endogenous erythropoietin in vitro and in vivo. Methods for treating, pretreating or preconditioning, or preventing erythropoietin-associated conditions are also included. Compounds for use in these methods are provided, as are methods of identifying such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: FIBROGEN, INC.
    Inventors: Stephen J. Klaus, Al Y. Lin, Thomas B. Neff, Qingjian Wang, Volkmar Guenzler-Pukall, Michael P. Arend, Lee A. Flippin, Alex Melekhov
  • Patent number: 8466172
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of stabilizing the alpha subunit of hypoxia inducible factor (HIF). The invention further relates to methods of preventing, pretreating, or treating conditions associated with HIF, including ischemic and hypoxic conditions. Compounds for use in these methods are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Volkmar Guenzler-Pukall, Thomas B. Neff, Qingjian Wang, Michael P. Arend, Lee A. Flippin, Alex Melekhov
  • Patent number: 8318703
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for improving renal (kidney) function. Methods for decreasing blood urea nitrogen (BUN), for increasing glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and for decreasing serum creatinine are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen J. Klaus, Qingjian Wang, Thomas B. Neff
  • Patent number: 8314059
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compounds for treating specific early stage aspects and late stage aspects of diabetic nephropathy. Methods and compounds for treating various physiological features associated with early stage and with late stage diabetic nephropathy are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Allan Flyvbjerg, Guangjie Guo, David Y. Liu, Thomas B. Neff, Noelynn A. Oliver, William R. Usinger, Qingjian Wang
  • Publication number: 20120149712
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for improving renal (kidney) function. Methods for decreasing blood urea nitrogen (BUN), for increasing glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and for decreasing serum creatinine are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen J. Klaus, Qingjian Wang, Thomas B. Neff
  • Publication number: 20110166145
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of stabilizing the alpha subunit of hypoxia inducible factor (HIF). The invention further relates to methods of preventing, pretreating, or treating conditions associated with HIF, including ischemic and hypoxic conditions. Compounds for use in these methods are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2010
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Applicant: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Volkmar Guenzler-Pukall, Thomas B. Neff, Qingjian Wang, Michael P. Arend, Lee A. Flippin, Alex Melekhov