Patents by Inventor Xian-Jie Yang

Xian-Jie Yang 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).

  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR AMELIORATING MYOSIN VIIA DEFECTS
    Publication number: 20110166209
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for ameliorating defects in myosin VIIa (MYO7A) expression and/or function, including providing vectors for myosin VIIa expression and formulations comprising them, and methods of using them, for treating human retinitis pigmentosa (or retinal degeneration), and blindness and deafness such as that found in Usher syndrome. The invention provides in vivo gene therapy for ameliorating defects in myosin VIIa (MYO7A) expression and/or function, including compositions and methods for gene transfer of the human myosin VIIa (MYO7A) gene (the MYO7A gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2010
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: David WILLIAMS, Xian-Jie YANG
  • Compositions and methods for ameliorating myosin VIIa defects
    Patent number: 7786091
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for ameliorating defects in myosin VIIa (MYO7A) expression and/or function, including providing vectors for myosin VIIa expression and formulations comprising them, and methods of using them, for treating human retinitis pigmentosa (or retinal degeneration), and blindness and deafness such as that found in Usher syndrome. The invention provides in vivo gene therapy for ameliorating defects in myosin VIIa (MYO7A) expression and/or function, including compositions and methods for gene transfer of the human myosin VIIa (MYO7A) gene (the MYO7A gene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: David Williams, Xian-Jie Yang
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR AMELIORATING MYOSIN VIIA DEFECTS
    Publication number: 20090191155
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for ameliorating defects in myosin VIIa (MYO7A) expression and/or function, including providing vectors for myosin VIIa expression and formulations comprising them, and methods of using them, for treating human retinitis pigmentosa (or retinal degeneration), and blindness and deafness such as that found in Usher syndrome. The invention provides in vivo gene therapy for ameliorating defects in myosin VIIa (MYO7A) expression and/or function, including compositions and methods for gene transfer of the human myosin VIIa (MYO7A) gene (the MYO7A gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2008
    Publication date: July 30, 2009
    Inventors: David Williams, Xian-Jie Yang