Patents by Inventor Sharon McCoy

Sharon McCoy 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 SEPTIC SHOCK
    Publication number: 20080039395
    Abstract: Methods for the treatment of septic shock are disclosed herein. The methods include the use of a therapeutically effective amount of inhibitory peptides that inhibit TLR activity. The peptides can be used with other agents for the treatment of septic shock. In one embodiment, a therapeutically effective amount of a peptide is administered to a subject with septic shock, such as septic shock induced by an infection with gram negative bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2007
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Inventors: Steve Hefeneider, Sharon McCoy
  • Method and peptide for regulating cellular activity
    Publication number: 20070129308
    Abstract: Method and peptide for regulating cellular activity includes a panel of synthesized peptides that have biological effects on inhibiting or enhancing cellular activity. Selected peptides can be used as therapy to reduce and/or inhibit, or initiate and/or enhance, an inflammatory response in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2007
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventors: Steven Hefeneider, Sharon McCoy
  • Method and peptide for regulating cellular activity
    Publication number: 20060009391
    Abstract: Method and peptide for regulating cellular activity includes a panel of synthesized peptides that have biological effects on inhibiting or enhancing cellular activity. Selected peptides can be used as therapy to reduce and/or inhibit, or initiate and/or enhance, an inflammatory response in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2005
    Publication date: January 12, 2006
    Inventors: Steven Hefeneider, Sharon McCoy