Patents by Inventor Serdar E. Bulun

Serdar E. Bulun 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).

  • METHODS OF TREATING UTERINE FIBROIDS
    Publication number: 20260248803
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of treating uterine leiomyomas in a subject in need thereof comprising administering a STAT3 pathway inhibitor to the subject, methods of killing a tumor cell comprising contacting the tumor cell with a STAT3 pathway inhibitor, and methods of reducing the likelihood of recurrence of uterine leiomyomas in a subject in need thereof comprising administering a STAT3 pathway inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2026
    Publication date: August 27, 2026
    Inventors: Ping Yin, Serdar E. Bulun
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING AND/OR PREVENTING HERNIAS
    Publication number: 20250186461
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for treating and/or preventing hernias in subjects in need thereof. The methods of treatment can include administering to the subject one or more therapeutic agents that modulate the activity of progesterone and/or the progesterone receptor in the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2024
    Publication date: June 12, 2025
    Inventors: Serdar E. Bulun, Hong Zhao
  • MODULATION OF SEX STEROID HORMONE PRODUCTION AND ACTIVITY FOR TREATING AND PREVENTING HERNIAS
    Publication number: 20240238310
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and compositions for treating and/or preventing hernias in subjects in need thereof. The disclosed methods of treatment and/or preventing may include methods for treating and/or preventing hernias in subject in need thereof by administering to the subject a therapeutic agent that modulates sex steroid hormone production and/or activity in the subject. Hernias treated and/or prevented by the disclosed methods may include, but are not limited to, inguinal hernias, femoral hernias, umbilical hernias, hiatal hernias, incisional hernias, and diastasis recti.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventors: Serdar E. Bulun, Hong Zhao
  • MODULATION OF SEX STEROID HORMONE PRODUCTION AND ACTIVITY FOR TREATING AND PREVENTING HERNIAS
    Publication number: 20210283144
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and compositions for treating and/or preventing hernias in subjects in need thereof. The disclosed methods of treatment and/or preventing may include methods for treating and/or preventing hernias in subject in need thereof by administering to the subject a therapeutic agent that modulates sex steroid hormone production and/or activity in the subject. Hernias treated and/or prevented by the disclosed methods may include, but are not limited to, inguinal hernias, femoral hernias, umbilical hernias, hiatal hernias, incisional hernias, and diastasis recti.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Inventors: Serdar E. Bulun, Hong Zhao
  • Composition comprising a combination of an aromatase inhibitor, a progestin and an oestrogen and its use for the treatment of endometriosis
    Patent number: 7910570
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of treating endometriosis using a combination of an aromatase inhibitor, a progestin and an oestrogen. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical formulations comprising said combination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Stephen Rubin, Serdar E. Bulun