Patents by Inventor Valerie Wittamer

Valerie Wittamer 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).

  • Methods of making an antibody that binds a chemerin polypeptide
    Patent number: 8030453
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a G-protein coupled receptor and a novel ligand therefor. The invention provides screening assays for the identification of candidate compounds which modulate the activity of the G-protein coupled receptor, as well as assays useful for the diagnosis and treatment of a disease or disorder related to the dysregulation of G-protein coupled receptor signaling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Euroscreen S.A.
    Inventors: Valerie Wittamer, Jean-Francois Mirjolet, Isabelle Migeotte, David Communi, Alberto Mantovani, Silvano Sozzani, Marisa Vulcano, Jean-Denis Franssen, Stephane Brezillon, Michel Detheux, Gilbert Vassart, Marc Parmentier, Emmanuel Le Poul, Cecile Loison, Frederic Ooms
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS COMPRISING A LIGAND OF CHEMERINR
    Publication number: 20110033467
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a G-protein coupled receptor and a novel ligand therefor. The invention provides screening assays for the identification of candidate compounds which modulate the activity of the G-protein coupled receptor, as well as assays useful for the diagnosis and treatment of a disease or disorder related to the dysregulation of G-protein coupled receptor signaling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2009
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Inventors: Valerie Wittamer, J. F. Mirjolet, Isabelle Migeotte, David Communi, Alberto Mantovani, Marisa Vulcano, Jean-Denis Franssen, Stephane Brezillon, Michel Detheux, Gilbert Vassart, Marc Parmentier, Emmanuel Le Poul, Cecile Loison, Frederic Ooms, Silvano Sozzani
  • Monoclonal antibodies that bind Chemerin polypeptide
    Patent number: 7858755
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a G-protein coupled receptor and a novel ligand therefor. The invention provides screening assays for the identification of candidate compounds which modulate the activity of the G-protein coupled receptor, as well as assays useful for the diagnosis and treatment of a disease or disorder related to the dysregulation of G-protein coupled receptor signaling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Euroscreen S.A.
    Inventors: Valerie Wittamer, Jean-François Mirjolet, Isabelle Migeotte, David Communi, Alberto Mantovani, Silvano Sozzani, Marisa Vulcano, Jean-Denis Franssen, Stephane Brezillon, Michel Detheux, Gilbert Vassart, Marc Parmentier, Emmanuel LePoul, Cecile Loison, Frédéric Ooms
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS COMPRISING A LIGAND OF CHEMERINR
    Publication number: 20100267138
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a G-protein coupled receptor and a novel ligand therefor. The invention provides screeing assays for the identification of candidate compounds which modulate the activity of the G-protein coupled receptor, as well as assays useful for the diagnosis and treatment of a disease or disorder related to the dysregulation of G-protein coupled receptor signaling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2009
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Inventors: Valerie Wittamer, J. F. Mirjolet, Isabelle Migeotte, David Communi, Alberto Mantovani, Marisa Vulcano, Jean-Denis Franssen, Stephane Brezillon, Michel Detheux, Gilbert Vassart, Marc Parmentier, Emmanuel Le Poul, Cecile Loison, Frederic Ooms, Silvano Sozzani
  • Isolated ligand of ChemerinR
    Patent number: 7419658
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a G-protein coupled receptor and a novel ligand therefor. The invention provides screeing assays for the identification of candidate compounds which modulate the activity of the G-protein coupled receptor, as well as assays useful for the diagnosis and treatment of a disease or disorder related to the dysregulation of G-protein coupled receptor signaling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Assignee: Euroscreen s.a.
    Inventors: Valerie Wittamer, Jean-Francois Mirjolet, Isabelle Migeotte, David Communi, Alberto Mantovani, Silvano Sozzani, Marisa Vulcano, Jean-Denis Franssen, Stephane Brezillon, Michel Detheux, Gilbert Vassart, Marc Parmentier, Emmanuel Le Poul
  • Compositions comprising a ligand of chemerinR
    Publication number: 20080125357
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a G-protein coupled receptor and a novel ligand therefor. The invention provides screening assays for the identification of candidate compounds which modulate the activity of the G-protein coupled receptor, as well as assays useful for the diagnosis and treatment of a disease or disorder related to the dysregulation of G-protein coupled receptor signaling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2006
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Inventors: Valerie Wittamer, J.F. Mirjolet, Isabelle Migeotte, David Communi, Alberto Mantovani, Silvano Sozzani, Marisa Vulcano, Jean-Denis Franssen, Stephane Brezillon, Michel Detheux, Gilbert Vassart, Marc Parmentier, Emmanuel Le Poul
  • Methods of identifying modulators of ligand binding to ChemerinR polypeptides
    Patent number: 7332291
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a G-protein coupled receptor and a novel ligand therefor. The invention provides screeing assays for the identification of candidate compounds which modulate the activity of the G-protein coupled receptor, as well as assays useful for the diagnosis and treatment of a disease or disorder related to the dysregulation of G-protein coupled receptor signaling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignee: Euroscreen s.a.
    Inventors: Valérie Wittamer, Jean-Francois Mirjolet, Isabelle Migeotte, David Communi, Alberto Mantovani, Silvano Sozzani, Marisa Vulcano, Jean-Denis Franssen, Stéphane Brézillon, Michel Detheux, Gilbert Vassart, Marc Parmentier, Emmanuel Le Poul
  • Compositions and methods comprising a ligand of ChemerinR
    Publication number: 20070213510
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a G-protein coupled receptor and a novel ligand therefor. The invention provides screeing assays for the identification of candidate compounds which modulate the activity of the G-protein coupled receptor, as well as assays useful for the diagnosis and treatment of a disease or disorder related to the dysregulation of G-protein coupled receptor signaling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Publication date: September 13, 2007
    Inventors: Valerie Wittamer, J. Mirjolet, Isabelle Migeotte, David Communi, Alberto Mantovani, Silvano Sozzani, Marisa Vulcano, Jean-Denis Franseen, Stephane Brezillon, Michel Detheux, Gilbert Vassart, Marc Parmentier, Emmanuel Le Poul, Cecile Loison, Frederic Ooms
  • Compositions and methods comprising a ligand of chemerinR
    Publication number: 20050155090
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a G-protein coupled receptor and a novel ligand therefor. The invention provides screeing assays for the identification of candidate compounds which modulate the activity of the G-protein coupled receptor, as well as assays useful for the diagnosis and treatment of a disease or disorder related to the dysregulation of G-protein coupled receptor signaling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2004
    Publication date: July 14, 2005
    Inventors: Valerie Wittamer, J. Mirjolet, Isabelle Migeotte, David Communi, Alberto Mantovani, Marisa Vulcano, Jean-Denis Franssen, Stephane Brezillon, Michel Detheux, Gilbert Vassart, Marc Parmentier, Emmanuel Le Poul, Cecile Loison, Frederic Ooms, Silvano Sozzani
  • Compositions and methods comprising a ligand of ChemerinR
    Publication number: 20040086966
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a G-protein coupled receptor and a novel ligand therefor. The invention provides screeing assays for the identification of candidate compounds which modulate the activity of the G-protein coupled receptor, as well as assays useful for the diagnosis and treatment of a disease or disorder related to the dysregulation of G-protein coupled receptor signaling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2003
    Publication date: May 6, 2004
    Inventors: Valerie Wittamer, J. F. Mirjolet, Isabell Migeotte, David Communi, Alberto Mantovani, Silvano Sozzani, Marisa Vulcano, Jean-Denis Franssen, Stephane Brezillon, Michel Detheux, Gilbert Vassart, Marc Parmentier, Emmanuel Le Poul
  • Natural ligand of G protein coupled receptor ChemR23 and uses thereof
    Publication number: 20030104478
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a G-protein coupled receptor and a novel ligand therefor. The invention provides screeing assays for the identification of candidate compounds which modulate the activity of the G-protein coupled receptor, as well as assays useful for the diagnosis of a disease or disorder related to the dysregulation of G-protein coupled receptor signaling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventors: Valerie Wittamer, David Communi, Ann Vandenbogaerde, Michel Detheux, Marc Parmentier
  • Natural ligand of G protein coupled receptor ChemR23 and uses thereof
    Publication number: 20030096299
    Abstract: The invention relates to the identification of TIG2, the polypeptide product of Tazarotene-Induced Gene 2, as a natural ligand of the ChemR23 G protein coupled receptor (GPCR). The invention encompasses the use of the interaction of ChemR23 polypeptides and TIG2 polypeptides as the basis of screening assays for agents that modulate the activity of the ChemR23 receptor. The invention also encompasses diagnostic assays based upon the ChemR23/TIG2 interaction, as well as kits for performing diagnostic and screening assays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2001
    Publication date: May 22, 2003
    Inventors: Valerie Wittamer, David Communi, Ann Vandenbogaerde, Michel Detheux, Marc Parmentier