Patents by Inventor Sonia C. Flores

Sonia C. Flores 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).

  • Oxidant scavengers for treatment of type I diabetes or type II diabetes
    Patent number: 8470808
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in one embodiment, to a method of preventing or treating diabetes using low molecular weight antioxidants. In a further embodiment, the invention relates to a method of protecting and/or enhancing viability of cells/tissues/organs during isolation (harvesting), preservation, expansion and/or transplantation. In yet another embodiment, the present invention relates to a method of inducing immune tolerance. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Inventors: Jon D. Piganelli, Kathryn Haskins, Sonia C. Flores, James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Ronald G. Gill, Richard Gammans, Manisha Patel
  • Oxidant Scavengers for Treatment of Diabetes or Use in Transplantation or Induction of Immune Tolerance
    Publication number: 20110105452
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in one embodiment, to a method of preventing or treating diabetes using low molecular weight antioxidants. In a further embodiment, the invention relates to a method of protecting and/or enhancing viability of cells/tissues/organs during isolation (harvesting), preservation, expansion and/or transplantation. In yet another embodiment, the present invention relates to a method of inducing immune tolerance. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicants: Aeolus Sciences, Inc., National Jewish Medical and Research Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
    Inventors: Jon D. Piganelli, Kathryn Haskins, Sonia C. Flores, James D. Crapo, Brian J. day, Ronald G. Gill, Richard Gammans, Manisha Patel
  • Oxidant scavengers for treatment of diabetes or use in transplantation or induction of immune tolerance
    Publication number: 20030032634
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in one embodiment, to a method of preventing or treating diabetes using low molecular weight antioxidants. In a further embodiment, the invention relates to a method of protecting and/or enhancing viability of cells/tissues/organs during isolation (harvesting), preservation, expansion and/or transplantation. In yet another embodiment, the present invention relates to a method of inducing immune tolerance. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2002
    Publication date: February 13, 2003
    Inventors: Jon D. Piganelli, Kathryn Haskins, Sonia C. Flores, James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Ronald G. Gill, Richard Gammans, Manisha Patel
  • Genetically modified manganese superoxide dismutase for treating oxidative damage
    Patent number: 6190658
    Abstract: This invention discloses a genetically modified manganese superoxide dismutase nucleic acid molecule and protein. Also disclosed are recombinant molecules, recombinant cells, therapeutic compositions and methods of using the modified manganese superoxide dismutase to treat oxidative damage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2001
    Assignee: Webb-Waring Institute for Biomedical Research
    Inventors: Joe M. McCord, Bifeng Gao, Sonia C. Flores