Patents by Inventor Shobu Namura

Shobu Namura 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).

  • Use of MEK1 inhibitors as protective agents against damage due to ischemia
    Patent number: 6319955
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of MEK1 inhibitors to reduce tissue damage resulting from ischemia and/or reperfusion, particularly brain damage associated with ischemia resulting from stroke. Pharmaceutical compositions, kits and perfusion fluids including MEK1 inhibitors are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2001
    Assignee: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Alessandro Alessandrini, Joseph Bonventre, Michael A. Moskowitz, Shobu Namura
  • Use of MEK1 inhibitors as protective agents against damage due to ischemia
    Patent number: 6150401
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of MEK1 inhibitors to reduce tissue damage resulting from ischemia and/or reperfusion, particularly brain damage associated with ischemia resulting from stroke. Pharmaceutical compositions, kits and perfusion fluids including MEK1 inhibitors are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2000
    Assignee: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Alessandro Alessandrini, Joseph Bonventre, Michael A. Moskowitz, Shobu Namura