Patents by Inventor Rohun U. Palekar

Rohun U. Palekar 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).

  • LIPID NANOPARTICLES FOR MEASURING CHRONIC AND ACUTE RESPONSE TO EXERCISE
    Publication number: 20210332404
    Abstract: The invention relates to biosensor for detecting and/or quantifying exercise and disease-risk associated enzymes in a biological sample and related methods. The biosensor includes a solid support and a nanostructure with a metallic core and a phospholipid shell capable of binding to a lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) activator (BL-NP).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: Northwestern University
    Inventors: C. Shad Thaxton, Rohun U. Palekar
  • NANOPARTICLES AS CATALYTIC SUBSTRATES FOR REAL-TIME BIOSENSING OF HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC METHODS
    Publication number: 20200363437
    Abstract: Nanostructures having an inorganic core and a lipid layer capable of binding a lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) activator such as an apolipoprotein are provided herein. Methods of using the nanostructures and related devices and compositions for assessing the risk of developing a disease or condition or treating the disease or condition are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: Northwestern University
    Inventors: C. Shad Thaxton, Rohun U. Palekar, Kaylin M. McMahon
  • NANOPARTICLES AS CATALYTIC SUBSTRATES FOR REAL-TIME BIOSENSING OF HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC METHODS
    Publication number: 20180074080
    Abstract: Nanostructures having an inorganic core and a lipid layer capable of binding a lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) activator such as an apolipoprotein are provided herein. Methods of using the nanostructures and related devices and compositions for assessing the risk of developing a disease or condition or treating the disease or condition are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: C. Shad Thaxton, Rohun U. Palekar, Kaylin M. McMahon