Patents by Inventor Simon Beggs

Simon Beggs 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).

  • Modulation of neuroglia-derived BDNF in the treatment and prevention of pain
    Patent number: 8187823
    Abstract: Methods and products for the attenuation or treatment of pain and the reduction of nociception are described. The methods and products are based on the modulation of neuroglia-derived BDNF expression or activity. Also described herein are commercial packages and uses based on such modulation. Related methods for identifying or characterizing compounds for the treatment of pain and the reduction of nociception are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignees: Université Laval, The Hospital for Sick Children
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. M. Coull, Yves De Koninck, Michael Salter, Simon Beggs
  • Modulation of Neuroglia-Derived BDNF in the Treatment and Prevention of Pain
    Publication number: 20090227654
    Abstract: Methods and products for the attenuation or treatment of pain and the reduction of nociception are described. The methods an products are based on the modulation of neuroglia-derived BDNF expression or activity. Also described herein are commercial packages and uses based on such modulation. Related methods for identifying or characterizing compounds for the treatment of pain and the reduction of nociception are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicants: UNIVERSITE LAVAL, THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN
    Inventors: Jeffrey A.M. Coull, Yves De Koninck, Michael Salter, Simon Beggs