Patents by Inventor Reinhard Ebner

Reinhard Ebner 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).

  • Tissue plasminogen activator-like protease
    Publication number: 20050164366
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel t-PALP protein which is a member of the serine protease family. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the human t-PALP protein. t-PALP polypeptides are also provided as are vectors, host cells and recombinant methods for producing the same. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of t-PALP activity. Also provided are diagnostic methods for detecting circulatory system-related disorders and therapeutic methods for treating circulatory system-related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2005
    Publication date: July 28, 2005
    Applicant: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Moore, Steven Ruben, Reinhard Ebner
  • 70 human secreted proteins
    Publication number: 20050095612
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating disorders related to these novel human secreted proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2004
    Publication date: May 5, 2005
    Applicant: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Ruben, Paul Young, Laurie Brewer, Reinhard Ebner, Henrik Olsen, Kimberly Florence, Craig Rosen, Roxanne Duan, Paul Moore, Yanggu Shi, David LaFleur, Charles Florence, Daniel Soppet, Gregory Endress, Ping Feng, George Komatsoulis
  • 87 human secreted proteins
    Publication number: 20050089911
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 87 novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating disorders related to these novel human secreted proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2004
    Publication date: April 28, 2005
    Inventors: Paul Young, John Greene, Ann Ferrie, Steven Ruben, Craig Rosen, Roxanne Duan, Jing-Shan Hu, Kimberly Florence, Henrik Olsen, Reinhard Ebner, Laurie Brewer, Paul Moore, Yanggu Shi, David LaFleur, Jian Ni
  • Methods of treatment of immune system related disorders using Neutrokine-alpha
    Patent number: 6881401
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel Neutrokine-alpha, and a splice variant thereof designated Neutrokine-alphaSV, polynucleotides and polypeptides which are members of the TNF family. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the human Neutrokine-alpha and/or Neutrokine-alphaSV polypeptides, including soluble forms of the extracellular domain. Neutrokine-alpha and/or Neutrokine-alphaSV polypeptides are also provided as are vectors, host cells and recombinant methods for producing the same. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of Neutrokine-alpha and/or Neutrokine-alphaSV activity. Also provided are diagnostic methods for detecting immune system-related disorders and therapeutic methods for treating immune system-related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2005
    Assignee: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Guo-Liang Yu, Reinhard Ebner, Jian Ni, Craig A. Rosen
  • Cancer gene determination and therapeutic screening using signature gene sets
    Publication number: 20050064454
    Abstract: Processes for assaying potential antitumor agents based on their modulation of the expression of specified genes, or sets, of suspected cancer cell genes are disclosed, along with methods for diagnosing cancerous, or potentially cancerous, conditions as a result of the expression, or patterns of expression, of such genes, or sets of genes. Also disclosed are methods for determining functionally related genes, or gene sets, as well as methods for treating cancer based on targeting expression products of such genes, or gene sets, and determining genes involved in the cancerous process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2004
    Publication date: March 24, 2005
    Inventors: Paul Young, Meena Augustus, Kenneth Carter, Reinhard Ebner, Gregory Endress, Stephen Horrigan, Daniel Soppet, Zoe Weaver
  • 36 human secreted proteins
    Publication number: 20050042667
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 36 novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating disorders related to these novel human secreted proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2004
    Publication date: February 24, 2005
    Applicant: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: David LaFleur, Daniel Soppet, Henrik Olsen, Steven Ruben, Jian Ni, Craig Rosen, Laurie Brewer, Roxanne Duan, Reinhard Ebner
  • 17 human secreted proteins
    Publication number: 20050032168
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating diseases, disorders, and/or conditions related to these novel human secreted proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2004
    Publication date: February 10, 2005
    Applicant: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Rosen, George Komatsoulis, Kevin Baker, Charles Birse, Daniel Soppet, Henrik Olsen, Paul Moore, Ping Wei, Reinhard Ebner, D. Duan, Yanggu Shi, Gil Choi, Michele Fiscella, Jian Ni, Steven Ruben, Steven Barash
  • Novel human growth factors
    Publication number: 20050026254
    Abstract: The present invention relates to huXAG-1, huXAG-2 and huXAG-3 proteins which are novel human growth factors. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the huXAG-1, huXAG-2 and huXAG-3 proteins. huXAG-1, huXAG-2 and huXAG-3 polypeptides are also provided as are vectors, host cells and recombinant methods for producing the same. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of huXAG-1, huXAG-2 or huXAG-3 activity. Also provided are diagnostic and therapeutic uses of huXAG-1. huXAG-2 and huXAG-3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2004
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Applicant: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Guo-Liang Yu, Patrick Dillon, Reinhard Ebner, Gregory Endress
  • 52 Human secreted proteins
    Publication number: 20050019866
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating diseases, disorders, and/or conditions related to these novel human secreted proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2004
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Applicant: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Jian Ni, Kevin Baker, Charles Birse, Michele Fiscella, George Komatsoulis, Craig Rosen, Daniel Soppet, Paul Young, Reinhard Ebner, D. Duan, Henrik Olsen, David La Fleur, Paul Moore, Yanggu Shi, Ping Wei, Kimberly Florence
  • 26 human secreted proteins
    Publication number: 20050010042
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating diseases, disorders, and/or conditions related to these novel human secreted proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2004
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Applicant: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Ruben, Charles Birse, Roxanne Duan, Daniel Soppet, Craig Rosen, Yanggu Shi, David LaFleur, Henrik Olsen, Reinhard Ebner, Kimberly Florence, Jian Ni, Paul Young
  • Tissue plasminogen activator-like protease
    Publication number: 20040265968
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel t-PALP protein which is a member of the serine protease family. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the human t-PALP protein. t-PALP polypeptides are also provided as are vectors, host cells and recombinant methods for producing the same. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of t-PALP activity. Also provided are diagnostic methods for detecting circulatory system-related disorders and therapeutic methods for treating circulatory system-related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2004
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Applicant: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul A. Moore, Steven M. Ruben, Reinhard Ebner
  • 47 human secreted proteins
    Publication number: 20040253684
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating diseases, disorders, and/or conditions related to these novel human secreted proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2004
    Publication date: December 16, 2004
    Applicant: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven M. Ruben, Reinhard Ebner, Craig A. Rosen, Gregory A. Endress, Daniel R. Soppet, Jian Ni, Roxanne D. Duan, Paul A. Moore, Yanggu Shi, David W. LaFleur, Henrik S. Olsen, Kimberly A. Florence
  • 18 human secreted proteins
    Publication number: 20040235113
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating diseases, disorders, and/or conditions related to these novel human secreted proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2004
    Publication date: November 25, 2004
    Applicant: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Yanggu Shi, Paul E. Young, Reinhard Ebner, Daniel R. Soppet, Steven M. Ruben
  • Human growth factors
    Patent number: 6818412
    Abstract: The present invention relates to huXAG-1, huXAG-2 and huXAG-3 proteins which are novel human growth factors. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the huXAG-1, huXAG-2 and huXAG-3 proteins. huXAG-1, huXAG-2 and huXAG-3 polypeptides are also provided as are vectors, host cells and recombinant methods for producing the same. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of huXAG-1, huXAG-2 or huXAG-3 activity. Also provided are diagnostic and therapeutic uses of huXAG-1. huXAG-2 and huXAG-3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2004
    Assignee: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Guo-Liang Yu, Patrick J. Dillon, Reinhard Ebner, Gregory A. Endress
  • 31 human secreted proteins
    Publication number: 20040225118
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating diseases, disorders, and/or conditions related to these novel human secreted proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2003
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Applicant: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Jian Ni, Steven M. Ruben, Craig A. Rosen, Reinhard Ebner, Kimberly A. Florence, Paul E. Young, Charles E. Birse, Kenneth C. Carter, George Komatsoulis
  • Tissue plasminogen activator-like protease
    Patent number: 6815534
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel t-PALP protein which is a member of the serine protease family. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the human t-PALP protein. t-PALP polypeptides are also provided as are vectors, host cells and recombinant methods for producing the same. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of t-PALP activity. Also provided are diagnostic methods for detecting circulatory system-related disorders and therapeutic methods for treating circulatory system-related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2004
    Assignee: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul A. Moore, Steven M. Ruben, Reinhard Ebner
  • Neutrokine-alpha polypeptides
    Patent number: 6812327
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel Neutrokine-alpha, and a splice variant thereof designated Neutrokine-alphaSV, polynucleotides and polypeptides which are members of the TNF family. In particular isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the human Neutrokine-alpha and/or Neutrokine-alphaSV polypeptides, including soluble forms of the extracellular domain. Neutrokine-alpha and/or Neutrokine-alphaSV agonists and antagonists of Neutrokine-alpha and/or Neutrokine-alphaSV activity. Also producing the same. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of Neutrokine-alpha and/or Neutrokine-alphaSV activity. Also provided are diagnostic methods for detecting immune system-related disorders and therapeutic methods for treating immune system-related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Guo-Liang Yu, Reinhard Ebner, Jian Ni, Craig A. Rosen
  • Secreted protein HBJFE12
    Patent number: 6806351
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating disorders related to these novel human secreted proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2004
    Assignee: Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven M. Ruben, Daniel R. Soppet, Reinhard Ebner, Henrik S. Olsen, Paul E. Young, John M. Greene, Ann M. Ferrie, Guo-Liang Yu, Jian Ni, Craig A. Rosen, Laurie A. Brewer, Fouad Janat
  • 125 human secreted proteins
    Publication number: 20040185440
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating disorders related to these novel human secreted proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2001
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Inventors: Ping Feng, Steven M. Ruben, Craig A. Rosen, Reinhard Ebner, Henrik S. Olsen, Jian Ni, Ying-Fei Wei, Daniel R. Soppet, Paul A. Moore, Hla Kyaw, David W. LaFleur, Yanggu Shi, Fouad Janat, Gregory A. Endress, Kenneth C. Carter
  • 33 human secreted proteins
    Publication number: 20040181047
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating diseases, disorders, and/or conditions related to these novel human secreted proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2001
    Publication date: September 16, 2004
    Inventors: Craig A. Rosen, Steven M. Ruben, Reinhard Ebner, Jian Ni, Paul A. Moore, Paul Young, George Komatsoulis, Charles E. Birse