Patents by Inventor Victor J. Huby

Victor J. Huby 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).

  • Melanocortin receptor antagonists and agonists
    Patent number: 6054556
    Abstract: Cyclic lactam peptides are disclosed which inhibit at various levels of antagonism the melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R), melanocortin 3 receptor (MC3R), melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R), and Melanocortin 4 receptor (MC5R).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: The Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona
    Inventors: Victor J. Huby, Sejin Lim, Wei Yuan