Patents by Inventor Teunis Bernard Herman Geitjenbeek

Teunis Bernard Herman Geitjenbeek 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).

  • Method for modulating the binding activity of a novel icam-3 binding receptor on sinusoidal endothelial cells in liver and lymph nodes
    Publication number: 20040091481
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a compound that binds to a C-type lectin on the surface of a sinusoid endothelial layer, in the preparation of a composition for modulating, in particular reducing, the immune response in animal, in particular a human or another mammal. The sinusoid endothelial layer may be either constituted by liver sinusoid endothelial cells (LSEC) or by the lymph node sinusoidal zone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2003
    Publication date: May 13, 2004
    Inventors: Carl Gustav Figdor, Teunis Bernard Herman Geitjenbeek, Yvette Van Kooyk, Ruurd Torensma