Patents by Inventor Shiho Kitaoka

Shiho Kitaoka 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).

  • Pharmaceutical composition for prevention and treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    Patent number: 9856210
    Abstract: The present invention provides a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, containing a 1,3-diphenylurea derivative or multikinase inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: Kyoto University
    Inventors: Haruhisa Inoue, Shiho Kitaoka, Kayoko Tsukita, Ryosuke Takahashi, Gaku Murakami, Norio Nakatsuji, Motonari Uesugi, Yasuyuki Asai, Ayako Asai, Yuji Amagai, Kazuhiro Aiba
  • Method for diagnosing a protein misfolding disease using nerve cells derived from iPS cells
    Patent number: 9097727
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for detecting onset of, or the risk of development of, a protein misfolding disease, and a method for predicting the age of onset of a protein misfolding disease using nerve cells derived from iPS cells. The present invention also provides a kit to be used in these methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignees: KYOTO UNIVERSITY, RIKEN
    Inventors: Haruhisa Inoue, Shiho Kitaoka, Naoki Yahata, Nobuhisa Iwata, Takaomi Saido
  • PROPHYLACTIC AND THERAPEUTIC DRUG FOR AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS AND METHOD OF SCREENING THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20150045330
    Abstract: The present invention provides a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which contains an anacardic acid derivative, and a method of screening for a prophylactic and/or therapeutic drug for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, utilizing an induced pluripotent stem cell derived from a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2013
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Inventors: Haruhisa Inoue, Naohiro Egawa, Shiho Kitaoka, Kayoko Tsukita
  • PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS
    Publication number: 20130115622
    Abstract: Provided are a prophylactic and therapeutic agent for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis containing an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor and a method of screening for a prophylactic and therapeutic drug for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using an induced pluripotent stem cell derived from a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2010
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: KYOTO UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Haruhisa Inoue, Norio Nakatsuji, Shiho Kitaoka, Kayoko Tsukita, Ryosuke Takahashi, Gaku Murakami, Yuji Amagai, Kazuhiro Aiba
  • METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING A PROTEIN MISFOLDING DISEASE USING NERVE CELLS DERIVED FROM IPS CELLS
    Publication number: 20130034858
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for detecting onset of, or the risk of development of, a protein misfolding disease, and a method for predicting the age of onset of a protein misfolding disease using nerve cells derived from iPS cells. The present invention also provides a kit to be used in these methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: KYOTO UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Haruhisa Inoue, Shiho Kitaoka, Naoki Yahata, Nobuhisa Iwata, Takaomi Saido