Patents by Inventor Sergio Vidal

Sergio Vidal 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 for treating benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
    Patent number: 9579364
    Abstract: Therapeutic methods for treating a subject with benign prostatic hypertrophy by inhibition of the activity of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) to reduce the amount of prostatic hyperplastic tissue in the subject are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: New York University
    Inventors: David L. Kleinberg, Sergio Vidal, Weifeng Ruan
  • METHODS FOR TREATING BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY (BPH)
    Publication number: 20140349937
    Abstract: Therapeutic methods for treating a subject with benign prostatic hypertrophy by inhibition of the activity of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) to reduce the amount of prostatic hyperplastic tissue in the subject are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Inventors: David L. Kleinberg, Sergio Vidal, Weifeng Ruan
  • Methods for Therapeutic Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
    Publication number: 20110034381
    Abstract: Therapeutic methods for treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy by inhibition of the activity of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I). Methods encompass the use of IGF-I antagonists, as well as the use of compounds that lower the effective level of IGF-I or interfere with post receptor effects of IGF-I action in the prostate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2003
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Inventors: David Kleinberg, Sergio Vidal, Weifeng Ruan