Patents by Inventor Renee Paradis

Renee Paradis 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).

  • Water-soluble derivatives of paclitaxel, method for producing same and uses thereof
    Patent number: 5981564
    Abstract: The invention relates to new paclitaxel derivatives showing an increased solubility in water. More particularly, the invention relates to glutarylpaclitaxel, glutarylpaclitaxel 6-aminohexanol glucuronide and to different amino acid derivatives of the glutarylpaclitaxel, all of which possess the cytotoxicity activity of the parent compound, paclitaxel. Also disclosed are fluorescent derivatives of paclitaxel for determining a concentration of paclitaxel in a medium or for detecting apoptotic cancer cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1999
    Assignee: Universite Laval
    Inventors: Michel Page, Renee Paradis, Cyrille Bicamumpaka