Patents by Inventor Tomas Drmota

Tomas Drmota 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).

  • Publication number: 20070248995
    Abstract: This invention relates to the gene encoding gerbil neurokinin 1 receptor (gNK1r) and to proteins encoded by the gene, as well as to means of regulating their biological activity. In addition the invention relates to the use of the gene and protein to identify therapeutic agents for controlling asthma, pain, depression, anxiety, emesis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), functional dyspepsia, migraine, urinary incontinence and schizophrenia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2005
    Publication date: October 25, 2007
    Inventors: Tomas Drmota, Susanna Engberg, Bengt Von Mentzer
  • Publication number: 20060194260
    Abstract: Screening assays for compounds that modulate the interaction between cannabinoids and the GPR55 receptor are disclosed. Furthermore, a method for determining the selectivity of a test compound against a panel of cannabinoid receptors including GPR55 is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2004
    Publication date: August 31, 2006
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Tomas Drmota, Peter Greasley, Thierry Groblewski