Patents by Inventor Sung L. Hsia

Sung L. Hsia 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).

  • TOPICAL CO-ENZYME Q10 FORMULATIONS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20140023627
    Abstract: Topical formulations of CoQ10 reduce the rate of tumor growth in an animcal subject. In the experiments described herein, CoQ10 was shown to increase the rate of apoptosis in a culture of skin cancer cells but not normal cells. Moreover, treatment of tumor-bearing animals with a topical formulation of CoQ10 was shown to dramatically reduce the rate of tumor growth in the animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicant: University of Miami
    Inventors: Sung L. HSIA, Niven Rajin Narain, Jie Li, Kathryn J. Russell, Karrune V. Woan, Indushekhar Persaud
  • Treatment for hypercholesterolemia
    Patent number: 5498607
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of modifying serum cholesterol levels in a mammal by topically administering to the skin of the mammal an effective amount of at least one phospholipid. Atherosclerosis, and related complications, can be treated, or prevented, using the present method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 12, 1996
    Assignee: University of Miami
    Inventors: Sung L. Hsia, Jin L. He
  • Treatment for hypercholesterolemia
    Patent number: 5231090
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of modifying serum cholesterol levels in a mammal by topically administering to the skin of the mammal an effective amount of at least one phospholipid. Atherosclerosis, and related complications, can be treated, or prevented, using the present method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1993
    Assignee: University of Miami
    Inventors: Sung L. Hsia, Jin L. He
  • Treatment of skin over androgenicity using compositions containing pregnenolone
    Patent number: 4622317
    Abstract: Disorders of the skin resulting from over androgenicity, such as acne vulgaris, may be treated by applying, to affected areas of the skin, a composition containing a therapeutically effective amount of pregnenolone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1985
    Date of Patent: November 11, 1986
    Assignee: University of Miami
    Inventors: Sung L. Hsia, Walter Voigt, Marty Sawaya, Kathryn Zeoli
  • Treatment of skin over androgenicity using compositions containing pregnenolone
    Patent number: 4593021
    Abstract: Disorders of the skin resulting from over androgenicity, such as acne vulgaris, may be treated by applying, to affected areas of the skin, a composition containing a therapeutically effective amount of pregnenolone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1984
    Date of Patent: June 3, 1986
    Assignee: University of Miami
    Inventors: Sung L. Hsia, Walter Voigt, Marty Sawaya, Kathryn Zeoli
  • Method for treating living skin exhibiting excessive sebum secretion
    Patent number: 4172149
    Abstract: Treats living skin in which sebum secretion is excessive with certain triglycerides to reduce the level of sebum secretion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1978
    Date of Patent: October 23, 1979
    Assignee: Westwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey S. Pinto, Sung L. Hsia, Paul L. Warner, Jr.