Patents by Inventor Tracy Handel

Tracy Handel 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).

  • Antagonists of MCP proteins
    Patent number: 7425324
    Abstract: Novel antagonists of MCP proteins, in particular of MCP-1 protein, can be obtained by generating MCP mutants whose GAG binding site, located at the N-terminal of MCP proteins, is eliminated following non-conservative substitutions. Compounds prepared in accordance with the present invention can be used in the treatment or prevention of diseases related to an undesirable activity of MCP proteins such, such as inflammatory disease, autoimmune diseases, vascular diseases, and cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2008
    Assignee: Laboratoires Serono SA
    Inventors: Amanda Proudfoot, Marie Kosco-Vilbois, Tracy Handel
  • Novel antagonists of mcp proteins
    Publication number: 20070004906
    Abstract: Novel antagonists of MCP proteins, in particular of MCP-1 protein, can be obtained by generating MCP mutants whose GAG binding site, located at the N-terminal of MCP proteins, is eliminated following non-conservative substitutions. Compounds prepared in accordance with the present invention can be used in the treatment or prevention of diseases related to an undesirable activity of MCP proteins such, such as inflammatory disease, autoimmune diseases, vascular diseases, and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2003
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Inventors: Amanda Proudfoot, Marie Kosco-Vilbois, Tracy Handel