Patents by Inventor Thomas L. Eggerman

Thomas L. Eggerman 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).

  • Scavenger Receptor B1 (Cla-1) Targeting for the Treatment of Infection, Sepsis and Inflammation
    Publication number: 20090011974
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for the treatment of sepsis, inflammation or infection. In particular, the invention concerns the use of molecule(s) that target SR-BI, which is also referred to as CLA-1 (SR-BI/CLA-1), to treat sepsis, bacterial and viral infections, and inflammatory diseases. SRB I/CLA-1 ligands contributing to the pathogenesis of disease include LPS, LTA, viral envelope proteins, beta-amyloid, serum Amyloid A and/or heat shock proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2003
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Inventors: Alexander V. Bocharov, Amy L. Patterson, Alan T. Remaley, Tatyana V. Vishnyakova, Irina N. Baranova, Gyorgy Csako, Thomas L. Eggerman