Patents by Inventor Reiko Shinkura

Reiko Shinkura 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).

  • Immunomodulator
    Patent number: 11123324
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition to be used for the treatment or prophylaxis of allergic diseases. More specifically, the present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition to be used for the treatment or prophylaxis of allergic diseases, which contains a substance that induces selective IgA class switching in B cells. As a substance that induces selective IgA class switching in B cells, a PKC activator can be used. In addition, a composition containing a substance that induces selective IgA class switching in B cells can also be useful as a mucosal adjuvant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignees: NOSTER INC., NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Reiko Shinkura, Kota Yamamoto
  • IMMUNOMODULATOR
    Publication number: 20190192479
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition to be used for the treatment or prophylaxis of allergic diseases. More specifically, the present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition to be used for the treatment or prophylaxis of allergic diseases, which contains a substance that induces selective IgA class switching in B cells. As a substance that induces selective IgA class switching in B cells, a PKC activator can be used. In addition, a composition containing a substance that induces selective IgA class switching in B cells can also be useful as a mucosal adjuvant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2017
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Reiko Shinkura, Kota Yamamoto
  • METHOD FOR PRODUCING MONOCLONAL IgA ANTIBODY
    Publication number: 20180009906
    Abstract: The present invention provides a component having effects in vivo of improving or optimizing the intestinal environment, suppressing intestinal putrefaction, or suppressing alternation of intestinal bacterial growth and/or pathological changes of intestinal bacterial growth in gut microbiota. The invention also provides an active ingredient suitably used for treating intestinal diseases. The invention provides a monoclonal IgA antibody that binds to amino acids 11 to 333 of serine hydroxymethyltransferase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventor: Reiko SHINKURA
  • Method for producing monoclonal IgA antibody
    Patent number: 9765151
    Abstract: The present invention provides a component having effects in vivo of improving or optimizing the intestinal environment, suppressing intestinal putrefaction, or suppressing alternation of intestinal bacterial growth and/or pathological changes of intestinal bacterial growth in gut microbiota. The invention also provides an active ingredient suitably used for treating intestinal diseases. The invention provides a monoclonal IgA antibody that binds to amino acids 11 to 333 of serine hydroxymethyltransferase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: CURED INC.
    Inventor: Reiko Shinkura
  • METHOD FOR PRODUCING MONOCLONAL IgA ANTIBODY
    Publication number: 20160039944
    Abstract: The present invention provides a component having effects in vivo of improving or optimizing the intestinal environment, suppressing intestinal putrefaction, or suppressing alternation of intestinal bacterial growth and/or pathological changes of intestinal bacterial growth in gut microbiota. The invention also provides an active ingredient suitably used for treating intestinal diseases. The invention provides a monoclonal IgA antibody that binds to amino acids 11 to 333 of serine hydroxymethyltransferase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Inventor: Reiko Shinkura