Patents by Inventor Rasheed A. Gbadegesin

Rasheed A. Gbadegesin 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).

  • Genes causing hereditary kidney disease or malformation of the urinary tract
    Patent number: 9493837
    Abstract: Isolated nucleotides encoding polypeptides with mutations leading to amino acid substitutions linked to hereditary kidney disease or malformation of the urinary tract are provided herein. Constructs, cells, probes and inhibitory molecules comprising these mutations are also provided and may be used in screening assays for candidate agents to treat or reverse these diseases or alternatively to provide diagnostic tests. Methods of diagnosing subjects likely to develop these diseases or to be carriers of these diseases are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: DUKE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Rasheed A. Gbadegesin, Michelle P. Winn
  • NOVEL GENES CAUSING HEREDITARY KIDNEY DISEASE OR MALFORMATION OF THE URINARY TRACT
    Publication number: 20140106352
    Abstract: Isolated nucleotides encoding polypeptides with mutations leading to amino acid substitutions linked to hereditary kidney disease or malformation of the urinary tract are provided herein. Constructs, cells, probes and inhibitory molecules comprising these mutations are also provided and may be used in screening assays for candidate agents to treat or reverse these diseases or alternatively to provide diagnostic tests. Methods of diagnosing subjects likely to develop these diseases or to be carriers of these diseases are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: Duke University
    Inventors: Rasheed A. Gbadegesin, Michelle P. Winn