Patents by Inventor Shanthini Sockanathan

Shanthini Sockanathan 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).

  • Publication number: 20160319324
    Abstract: The present invention relates to glycerophosphodiester phosphodiesterase (GDE) proteins. More specifically, the present invention relates to targeting GDE proteins to modulate its glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-cleaving activity. In a specific embodiment, the present invention provides a GDE modulator that modulates the surface GPI anchor cleavage activity of GDE.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Applicant: THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Shanthini Sockanathan, Sungjin Park
  • Publication number: 20100319073
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions to treat glycerophosphodiester phosphodiesterase (GDE) related disorders. The invention also relates to methods treating GDE related disorders. The invention further relates to kits for treating GDE related disorders in a subject. The invention further relates to methods of identifying novel treatments for treating GDE related disorders in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Applicant: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Shanthini Sockanathan, Meenakshi Rao