Patents by Inventor Tania Tamson Testa

Tania Tamson Testa 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).

  • Human sphingosine lyase polypeptides
    Patent number: 6521437
    Abstract: SPHINGLY polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilising SPHINGLY polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
    Inventors: David Malcolm Duckworth, Robert James Godden, Tania Tamson Testa
  • Human Wnt7a polypeptides
    Patent number: 6515108
    Abstract: Wnt-7a polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing Wnt-7a polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
    Inventors: Michael Robert Barnes, Tania Tamson Testa
  • Novel compounds
    Publication number: 20020168710
    Abstract: SPHINGLY polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing SPHINGLY polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2000
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventors: David Malcolm Duckworth, Robert James Godden, Tania Tamson Testa
  • Novel compounds
    Publication number: 20020137129
    Abstract: Frizzled-4 polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing Frizzled-4 polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2001
    Publication date: September 26, 2002
    Inventors: Michael Robert Barnes, Tania Tamson Testa
  • Tubby 2 polypeptides
    Publication number: 20020082385
    Abstract: Tubby 2 polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing Tubby 2 polypeptides and polynucleotides in the design of protocols for the treatment of diabetes, obesity, and atherosclerosis, among others, and diagnostic assays for such conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2001
    Publication date: June 27, 2002
    Inventors: Jonathan Alexander Terrett, Tania Tamson Testa, Israel Simon Gloger, Stephen A. Hughes, Trudy Rachel Doe
  • Novel compounds
    Publication number: 20020058022
    Abstract: Wnt-11 polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypepticles by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing Wnt-11 polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2001
    Publication date: May 16, 2002
    Inventors: Michael R. Barnes, Tania Tamson Testa
  • Compounds
    Patent number: 6355465
    Abstract: Rattus YAK1 polypeptides and polynucleotides and method for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for screening for compounds which either agonize or antagonize rattus YAK1. Such compounds are expected to be useful in treatment of human diseases, including, but not limited to osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2002
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham plc
    Inventors: Caretha Lee Creasy, Tania Tamson Testa
  • Patched-2 polypeptide
    Patent number: 6353092
    Abstract: Patched-2 polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing Patched-2 polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2002
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham plc
    Inventors: David P Kelsell, Michael R Barnes, Tania Tamson Testa
  • Wnt10a polynucleotides, Wint10a polypeptides and uses thereof
    Publication number: 20020019029
    Abstract: Wnt-10a polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing Wnt-10a polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2001
    Publication date: February 14, 2002
    Inventors: Michael Robert Barnes, Tania Tamson Testa
  • Human Wnt7a polypeptides
    Publication number: 20010055790
    Abstract: Wnt-7a polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing Wnt-7a polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2001
    Publication date: December 27, 2001
    Inventors: Michael Robert Barnes, Tania Tamson Testa
  • Human Wnt-7a polynucleotides
    Patent number: 6297030
    Abstract: Wnt-7a polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing Wnt-7a polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2001
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham plc
    Inventors: Michael Robert Barnes, Tania Tamson Testa
  • Tubby 2 polypeptides
    Patent number: 6187908
    Abstract: Tubby 2 polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing Tubby 2 polypeptides and polynucleotides in the design of protocols for the treatment of diabetes, obesity, and atherosclerosis, among others, and diagnostic assays for such conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2001
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham, P.L.C.
    Inventors: Jonathan Alexander Terrett, Tania Tamson Testa, Israel Simon Gloger, Stephen A. Hughes, Trudy Rachel Doe
  • Polynucleotides encoding human sphingosine Lyase
    Patent number: 6187562
    Abstract: SPHINGLY polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing SPHINGLY polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2001
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham plc
    Inventors: David Malcolm Duckworth, Robert James Godden, Tania Tamson Testa
  • Compounds
    Patent number: 6100060
    Abstract: Wnt-5b polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing Wnt-5b polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2000
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
    Inventors: Michael R Barnes, Tania Tamson Testa, David P Kelsell
  • Patched-2 polypeptides and polynucleotides
    Patent number: 6051400
    Abstract: Patched-2 polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing Patched-2 polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2000
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham plc
    Inventors: David P Kelsell, Michael R Barnes, Tania Tamson Testa
  • Wnt-3 polynucleotides
    Patent number: 6043053
    Abstract: Wnt-3 polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing Wnt-3 polypeptides and polynucleotides in therapy, and diagnostic assays for such.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2000
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Michael R Barnes, Tania Tamson Testa