Patents by Inventor WIlliam C. Burhans

WIlliam C. Burhans 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 for reducing superoxide anions in eukaryotic organisms
    Patent number: 9034857
    Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for reducing superoxide anions such that a prophylactic or therapeutic effect against conditions associated with excess oxidative stress achieved. The compositions and methods provide for reducing inflammation and for enhancing lifespan of eukaryotic organisms. A screen for identifying compounds that can be used in these methods is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignees: Health Research, Inc., STC.UNM
    Inventors: William C. Burhans, Catherine E. Prudom Gineste, Christopher P. Allen, Oleg Ursu, Anna Waller, Larry A. Sklar
  • Methods For Reducing Superoxide Anions in Eukaryotic Organisms
    Publication number: 20130150336
    Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for reducing superoxide anions such that a prophylactic or therapeutic effect against conditions associated with excess oxidative stress achieved. The compositions and methods provide for reducing inflammation and for enhancing lifespan of eukaryotic organisms. A screen for identifying compounds that can be used in these methods is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2011
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicants: STC.UNM, HEALTH RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: WIlliam C. Burhans, Catherine E. Prudom, Christopher P. Allen, Oleg Ursu, Anna Waller, Larry A. Sklar