Patents by Inventor Regina Mae Housley

Regina Mae Housley 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).

  • Therapeutic uses of keratinocyte growth factor
    Patent number: 5965530
    Abstract: Based on extensive in vivo studies in animals, it has now been discovered that KGF stimulates proliferation, growth and differentiation in various cells of epithelial tissue, besides keratinocytes. This better understanding of the biological effects of KGF in vivo enables the use of this polypeptide as a therapeutic agent, suitably formulated in a pharmaceutical composition, for the specific treatment of disease states and medical conditions afflicting tissues and organs such as the dermal adnexae, the liver, the lung, and the gastrointestinal tract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1999
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Glenn Francis Pierce, Regina Mae Housley, Charles Frederick Morris
  • Therapeutic uses of keratinocyte growth factor
    Patent number: 5824643
    Abstract: Based on extensive in vivo studies in animals, it has now been discovered that KGF stimulates proliferation, growth and differentiation in various cells of epithelial tissue, besides keratinocytes. This better understanding of the biological effects of KGF in vivo enables the use of this polypeptide as a therapeutic agent, suitably formulated in a pharmaceutical composition, for the specific treatment of disease states and medical conditions afflicting tissues and organs such as the dermal adnexae, the liver, the lung, and the gastrointestinal tract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Glenn Francis Pierce, Regina Mae Housley, Charles Frederick Morris
  • Therapeutic uses of keratinocyte growth factor
    Patent number: 5814605
    Abstract: Based on extensive in vivo studies in animals, it has now been discovered that KGF stimulates proliferation, growth and differentiation in various cells of epithelial tissue, besides keratinocytes. This better understanding of the biological effects of KGF in vivo enables the use of this polypeptide as a therapeutic agent, suitably formulated in a pharmaceutical composition, for the specific treatment of disease states and medical conditions afflicting tissues and organs such as the dermal adnexae, the liver, the lung, and the gastrointestinal tract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Glenn Francis Pierce, Regina Mae Housley, Charles Frederick Morris