Patents by Inventor Thomas Genetta

Thomas Genetta 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).

  • Methods and compositions useful for diagnosis, staging, and treatment of cancers and tumors
    Patent number: 7078180
    Abstract: Methods, compositions and kits which employ one or more ZEB specific detection reagents for detection and localization of ZEB associated molecules in tumor cells are disclosed. Also provided are methods for determining stage and progression of cancer in a mammal based on alterations in ZEB expression levels and subcellular localization. Also provided are methods for treating a cancer in a mammal by modulating ZEB expression levels and activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Assignee: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Inventor: Thomas Genetta
  • Methods and compositions useful for diagnosis, staging, and treatment of cancers and tumors
    Publication number: 20030119772
    Abstract: Methods, compositions and kits which employ one or more ZEB specific detection reagents for detection and localization of ZEB associated molecules in tumor cells are disclosed. Also provided are methods for determining stage and progression of cancer in a mammal based on alterations in ZEB expression levels and subcellular localization. Also provided are methods for treating a cancer in a mammal by modulating ZEB expression levels and activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2002
    Publication date: June 26, 2003
    Inventor: Thomas Genetta