Patents by Inventor Tomoaki Hishida

Tomoaki Hishida 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 PRODUCTION OF ARTIFICIAL PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL
    Publication number: 20130011921
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing an iPS cell having a very similar gene expression pattern to that of an ES cell with high efficiency. Specifically disclosed is a method for producing an artificial pluripotent stem cell (an iPS cell), which comprises the steps of: introducing a pluripotency-inducing factor comprising at least an Myc family gene or an Myc family protein into a somatic cell; and culturing the somatic cell in the presence of a sirtuin inhibitor and/or a poly-ADP ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2011
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tomoaki Hishida, Akihiko Okuda, Hidemasa Kato