Patents by Inventor Sebastien Francoeur

Sebastien Francoeur 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).

  • Gamma-ketoacid dipeptides as inhibitors of caspase-3
    Patent number: 6225288
    Abstract: Compounds represented by formula I: as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters and hydrates thereof are disclosed along with pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment. The compounds are useful as inhibitors of caspase-3, which is implicated in modulating apoptosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2001
    Assignee: Merk Frosst Canada & Co.
    Inventors: Yongxin Han, Andre Giroux, Erich Grimm, Renee Aspiotis, Sebastien Francoeur, Robert Zamboni, Petpiboon Prasit, Christopher Bayly, Dan McKay, Cameron Black