Patents by Inventor Shuling Fang

Shuling Fang 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 of modulating metastasis and skeletal related events resulting from metastases
    Patent number: 8012681
    Abstract: The invention provides, inter alia, models of bone metastasis, methods for identifying agents that modulate skeletal related events and metastasis, methods for modulating skeletal related events and metastases, and methods for detecting skeletal related events and metastases. The methods and models generally comprise co-culturing cancer cells and host cells and comparing biological markers from such co-cultured cells to control cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.
    Inventors: Deborah Lee Zimmerman, Rhonda Hansen, Jill Winter, Christoph Reinhard, Shuling Fang
  • Methods of Modulating Metastasis and Skeletal Related Events Resulting From Metastases
    Publication number: 20080241067
    Abstract: The invention provides, inter alia, models of bone metastasis, methods for identifying agents that modulate skeletal related events and metastasis, methods for modulating skeletal related events and metastases, and methods for detecting skeletal related events and metastases. The methods and models generally comprise co-culturing cancer cells and host cells and comparing biological markers from such co-cultured cells to control cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2004
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: Deborah Lee Zimmerman, Rhonda Hansen, Jill Winter, Christoph Reinhard, Shuling Fang