Patents by Inventor Valerie Gerlach

Valerie Gerlach 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).

  • Novel proteins and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030216545
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode G-coupled protein-receptor related polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2001
    Publication date: November 20, 2003
    Inventors: Kimberly A. Spytek, Stacie Casman, Muralidhara Padigaru, Kevin S. Dickson, Corine Vernet, Steven K. Spaderna, Suresh G. Shenoy, Valerie Gerlach, Karen Ellerman, Shlomit Edinger, John R. MacDougall, Glennda Smithson, Li Li, Uriel M. Malyankar, Sarah Taylor, Erik Gunther, Velizar T. Tchernev
  • Novel proteins and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030211985
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode G-coupled protein-receptor related polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2001
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Inventors: Bryan D. Zerhusen, Muralidhara Padigaru, Li Li, Catherine E. Burgess, Stacie J. Casman, Kimberly A. Spytek, Vishnu S. Mishra, Sarah Taylor, Suresh G. Shenoy, Corine A.M. Vernet, Valerie Gerlach, Karen Ellerman, John R. MacDougall, David J. Stone, Glennda Smithson, William M. Grosse, John P. Alsobrook, Denise M. Lepley, Velizar T. Tchrnev, Bruce E. Taillon
  • Novel human proteins, polynucleotides encoding them and methods of using the same
    Publication number: 20030212257
    Abstract: Disclosed are polypeptides and nucleic acids encoding same. Also disclosed are vectors, host cells, antibodies and recombinant methods for producing the polypeptides and polynucleotides, as well as methods for using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2002
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Inventors: Kimberly A. Spytek, Li Li, Shlomit R. Edinger, Karen Ellerman, David J. Stone, Uriel M. Malyankar, Richard A. Shimkets, Xiaojia Sasha Guo, David W. Anderson, Meera Patturajan, Constance Berghs, Valerie Gerlach, Vladimir Y. Gusev, Ramesh Kekuda, Linda Gorman, Bryan D. Zerhusen, Jason C. Baumgartner, Velizar T. Tchernev, Corine A.M. Vernet, Glennda Smithson, Suresh G. Shenoy, Xiaohong Liu, John R. MacDoughall
  • Proteins and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030212256
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2001
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Inventors: Shlomit R. Edinger, Valerie Gerlach, John R. MacDougall, Uriel M. Malyankar, Glennda Smithson, Isabelle Millet, John A. Peyman, David J. Stone, Erik Gunther, Karen Ellerman, Richard A. Shimkets, Muralidhara Padigaru, Xiaojia Guo, Meera Patturajan, Raymond J. Taupier, Catherine E. Burgess, Bryan D. Zerhusen, Ramesh Kekuda, Kimberly A. Spytek, Esha A. Gangolli, Elma R. Fernandes, Linda Gorman
  • Novel antibodies that bind to antigenic polypeptides, nucleic acids encoding the antigens, and methods of use
    Publication number: 20030208039
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode polypeptides. Also disclosed are antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids, polypeptides, or antibodies, or fragments thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2002
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Inventors: Muralidhara Padigaru, Suresh G. Shenoy, Remesh Kekuda, Vladimir Gusev, Pascale F-J Pochart, Mei Zhong, Luca Rastelli, Peter D. Mezes, Glennda Smithson, Xiaojia Sasha Guo, Valerie Gerlach, Stacie J. Casman, Ferenc L. Boldog, Li Li, Bryan D. Zerhusen, Velizar T. Tchernev, Esha A. Gangolli, Corine A.M. Vernet, Carol E. A. Pena, Catherine E. Burgess, Xiaohong Liu, Kimberly A. Spytek, Linda Gorman, Steven K. Spaderna, Edward Z. Voss, Uriel M. Malyankar, David W. Anderson, Meera Patturajan, Charles E. Miller, Raymond J. Taupier
  • Novel polypeptides and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030207801
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2001
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Inventors: Valerie Gerlach, John R. MacDougall, Isabelle Millet, Erik Gunther, Karen Ellerman, William M. Grosse, John P. Alsobrook, Denise M. Lepley, Catherine E. Burgess, Corine A. M. Vernet, Suresh G. Shenoy, Kimberly Ann Spytek, Vishnu S. Mishra, Muralidhara Padigaru
  • Novel human proteins, polynucleotides encoding them and methods of using the same
    Publication number: 20030203363
    Abstract: Disclosed are polypeptides and nucleic acids encoding same. Also disclosed are vectors, host cells, antibodies and recombinant methods for producing the polypeptides and polynucleotides, as well as methods for using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2002
    Publication date: October 30, 2003
    Inventors: Kimberly A. Spytek, Corine A.M. Vernet, Velizar T. Tchernev, Uriel M. Malyankar, Valerie Gerlach, Li Li, Bryan D. Zerhusen, Meera Patturajan, Vladimir Y. Gusev, Ramesh Kekuda, Carol E. A. Pena, Mei Zhong, Esha A. Gangolli, Raymond J. Taupier
  • Novel proteins and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030198955
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode G-coupled protein-receptor related polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2001
    Publication date: October 23, 2003
    Inventors: Li Li, Muralidhara Padigaru, Robert A. Ballinger, Ramesh Kekuda, Steven D. Colman, Kimberly A. Spytek, Stacie J. Casman, Shlomit R. Edinger, Valerie Gerlach, Paul Sciore, Glennda Smithson, John A. Peyman, John R. MacDougall, David J. Stone, Corine A.M. Vernet, Suresh G. Shenoy, Erik Gunther, Isabelle Millet, Velizar T. Tchernev, David W. Anderson, Vladimir Y. Gusev, Uriel M. Malyankar, Haihong Zhong, Karen Ellerman, Adam R. Wolenc
  • Novel polypeptides and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030199465
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel isolated NOVX polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded by the NOVX polynucleotides. Also provided are the antibodies that immunospecifically bind to a NOVX polypeptide or any derivative, variant, mutant or fragment of the NOVX polypeptide, polynucleotide or antibody. The invention additionally provides methods in which the NOVX polypeptide, polynucleotide and antibody are utilized in the detection and treatment of a broad range of pathological states, as well as to other uses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2002
    Publication date: October 23, 2003
    Inventors: Uriel M. Malyankar, Velizar T. Tchernev, Muralidhara Padigaru, Raymond J. Taupier, Kimberly A. Spytek, Xiaojia (Sasha) Guo, Steven K. Spaderna, Ferenc L. Boldog, Valerie Gerlach, Karen Ellerman, John R. MacDougall, Glennda Smithson
  • Novel proteins and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030190715
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2001
    Publication date: October 9, 2003
    Inventors: William M. Grosse, John P. Alsobrook, Denise M. Lepley, Catherine E. Burgess, Vishnu Mishra, Ramesh Kekuda, Li Li, Muralidhara Padigaru, Richard A. Shimkets, Bryan D. Zerhusen, Kimberly A. Spytek, Shlomit R. Edinger, Valerie Gerlach, John R. MacDougall, Isabelle Millet, David J. Stone, Erik Gunther, Karen Ellerman
  • Novel antibodies that bind to antigenic polypeptides, nucleic acids encoding the antigens, and methods of use
    Publication number: 20030185815
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode polypeptides. Also disclosed are antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids, polypeptides, or antibodies, or fragments thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2002
    Publication date: October 2, 2003
    Inventors: Muralidhara Padigaru, Suresh G. Shenoy, Ramesh Kekuda, Luca Rastelli, Peter D. Mezes, Glennda Smithson, Xiaojia Guo, Valerie Gerlach, Stacie J. Casman, Ferenc L. Boldog, Li Li, Bryan D. Zerhusen, Velizar T. Tchernev, Esha A. Gangolli, Corine A. M. Vernet, Kimberly A. Spytek, Uriel M. Malyankar, Meera Patturajan, Charles E. Miller, Raymond J. Taupier, Melvyn P. Heyes, Jingfang Ju, John A. Peyman, Elina Catterton, John R. MacDougall, Shlomit R. Edinger, David J. Stone, Ann Mazur
  • Novel polypetides and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030165851
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2001
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Inventors: Shlomit R. Edinger, John R. MacDougal, Isabelle Millet, Karen Ellerman, David J. Stone, Valerie Gerlach, William M. Grosse, John P. Alsobrook, Denise M. Lepley, Daniel K. Rieger, Catherine E. Burgess, Stacie J. Casman, Kimberly A. Spytek, Ference L. Boldog, Li Li, Muralidhara Padigaru, Vishnu Mishra, Meera Patturajan, Suresh G. Shenoy, Luca Rastelli, Velizar T. Tchernev, Corine A.M. Vernet, Bryan D. Zerhusen, Uriel M. Malyankar, Xiaojia (Sasha) Guo, Charles E. Miller, Esha A. Gangolli
  • Therapeutic polypeptides, nucleic acids encoding same, and methods of use
    Publication number: 20030087274
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode novel polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies that immunospecifically bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the novel polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody specific to the polypeptide. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2002
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Inventors: David W. Anderson, Ferenc L. Boldog, Stacie J. Casman, Shlomit R. Edinger, Valerie Gerlach, Linda Gorman, Li Li, Uriel Malyankar, Meera Patturajan, John A. Peyman, Suresh G. Shenoy, Richard A. Shimkets, Corine A.M. Vernet, Edward Z. Voss
  • Novel proteins and nucleic acids encoding same
    Publication number: 20030083244
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are nucleic acid sequences that encode G-coupled protein-receptor related polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, and antibodies, which immunospecifically-bind to the polypeptide, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The invention further discloses therapeutic, diagnostic and research methods for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders involving any one of these novel human nucleic acids and proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2001
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: Corine A.M. Vernet, Elma R. Fernandes, Valerie Gerlach, Richard A. Shimkets, Uriel M. Malyankar, Ferenc L. Boldog, Bryan D. Zerhusen, Kimberly A. Spytek, Kumud Majumder, Velizar T. Tchernev, Muralidhara Padigaru, Meera Patturajan, Catherine E. Burgess, Esha A. Gangolli, Glennda Smithson, Luca Rastelli, John R. MacDougall, Raymond J. Taupier, William M. Grosse, Edward S. Szekeres, John P. Alsobrook
  • Polymerase kappa compositions and methods thereof
    Publication number: 20030017573
    Abstract: The present invention concerns compositions and methods involving mammalian polymerase kappa, an enzyme with limited fidelity and moderate processivity. Methods of modulating polymerase kappa activity, such as inhibiting or reducing its activity, as a means of effecting a cancer treatment or preventative agent are provided, both by itself and in combination with other anti-cancer therapies. Also described are methods of screening involving assaying for polymerase kappa activity or expression, in addition to methods of screening for modulators of polymerase kappa to identify anti-cancer compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2001
    Publication date: January 23, 2003
    Applicant: Board of Regents, The University of Texas system
    Inventors: Errol C. Friedberg, Valerie Gerlach, William J. Feaver
  • Novel polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded thereby
    Publication number: 20020090692
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel polypeptides, termed PTMAX polypeptides, as well as polynucleotides encoding PTMAX polypeptides and antibodies that immunospecifically bind to PTMAX or a derivative, variant, mutant, or fragment of the PTMAX polypeptide, polynucleotide or antibody. The invention additionally provides methods in which the PTMAX polypeptide, polynucleotide and antibody are used in detection and treatment of a broad range of pathological states, as well as to other uses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2001
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Inventors: Sudhirdas K. Prayaga, Corine Vernet, Richard A. Shimkets, Catherine E. Burgess, Kimberly A. Spytek, Velizar Tchernev, Valerie Gerlach, John R. MacDougall, Isabelle Millet, David J. Stone, Karen Ellerman