Patents by Inventor Ruth Elisabeth Gimeno

Ruth Elisabeth Gimeno 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).

  • SECRETED PROTEIN CCDC80 REGULATES ADIPOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION
    Publication number: 20080221057
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of modulating adipogenesis. The methods include contacting a cell expressing the Ccdc80 gene with an agent that modulates the expression or activity of the Ccdc80 gene or Ccdc80 protein. Further disclosed herein are methods of treating conditions such as obesity, insulin resistance, and/or type 2 diabetes with Ccdc80 modulators. Also disclosed herein are methods of identifying Ccdc80 modulators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2008
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Ruth Elisabeth Gimeno, Frederic Tremblay