Patents by Inventor Wendy Kimber

Wendy Kimber 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
    Publication number: 20070054328
    Abstract: A method for identifying a compound for modulating the cellular activity or location of PTPL1, comprising the step of identifying a compound that modulates the interaction of PTPL1 with TAPP; or which modulates or mimics the interaction of TAPP with Ptdlns(3, 4)P2; or which modulates the cellular location of TAPP. A method of treating a patient with diabetes or in need of inhibition of apoptosis, for example in the treatment of ischaemic disease, wound healing or nerve regeneration, wherein the patient is administered an effective amount of a compound that inhibits the interaction of PtdIns(3, 4)P2 with TAPP or that inhibits the interaction of TAPP with PTPL1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2004
    Publication date: March 8, 2007
    Applicant: Medical Research Council
    Inventors: Wendy Kimber, Dario Alessi