Patents by Inventor Syed S. Alam

Syed S. Alam 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).

  • Brain endothelial cell protein induced by nerve growth factor
    Patent number: 5677277
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel isolated and purified protein that is produced by brain endothelial cells, has a molecular weight of approximately 67 kDa of SDS-PAGE, with the protein being capable of stimulating proliferation of cerebral arteriole smooth muscle cells. Also provided are various methods of using this novel protein or the gene encoding this protein, including methods of treating various cerebrovascular diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1997
    Assignee: Research Development Foundation
    Inventors: Frank M. Yatsu, Nargis A. Alam, Syed S. Alam