Patents by Inventor Therese Holton

Therese Holton 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).

  • Peptides and compositions thereof for improvement of glycaemic management in a mammal
    Patent number: 10022417
    Abstract: A peptide having 12 to 60 amino acids and including (a) a sequence of SEQUENCE ID NO: 11, or (b) a fragment of SEQUENCE ID NO: 11 that includes the sequence of SEQUENCE ID NO: 1 or 5, is described for use in improving glycemic management in a mammal. A composition, for example a food product, that includes substantially all of the peptides of SEQUENCE ID NO:'s 1 to 11, that is capable of reducing post-prandial blood glucose levels, and increasing insulin secretion in humans, is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignees: University College Dublin, National University Of Ireland, Dublin, University of Limerick
    Inventors: Lorraine Brennan, Aisling Robinson, Nessa Noronha, Dick Fitzgerald, Alice Nongonierma, Therese Holton, Helen Roche, J C Jacquier, Denis Shields, Eileen Gibney
  • Peptides and Compositions Thereof for Improvement of Glycaemic Management in a Mammal
    Publication number: 20170112890
    Abstract: A peptide having 12 to 60 amino acids and including (a) a sequence of SEQUENCE ID NO: 11, or (b) a fragment of SEQUENCE ID NO: 11 that includes the sequence of SEQUENCE ID NO: 1 or 5, is described for use in improving glycemic management in a mammal. A composition, for example a food product, that includes substantially all of the peptides of SEQUENCE ID NO:'s 1 to 11, that is capable of reducing post-prandial blood glucose levels, and increasing insulin secretion in humans, is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Lorraine Brennan, Aisling Robinson, Nessa Noronha, Dick Fitzgerald, Alice Nongonierma, Therese Holton, Helen Roche, JC Jacquier, Denis Shields, Eileen Gibney