Patents by Inventor Takehiro Okabayashi

Takehiro Okabayashi 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).

  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MOBILIZING STEM CELLS
    Publication number: 20130338183
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of hematopoietic stem cells. More specifically, the present invention provides methods and composition useful for peripheral blood stem cell mobilization. In one embodiment, a method of treating an organ transplant recipient comprises administering to the recipient a low dose of Tacrolimus in an amount sufficient to mobilize stem cells to the peripheral blood of the recipient. In a specific embodiment, the low dose of Tacrolimus is in the range of about 0.05 mg/kg to about 0.5 mg/kg.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Zhaoli Sun, Takehiro Okabayashi