Patents by Inventor Yakop Jacobs

Yakop Jacobs 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 the treatment of lysosomal storage disorders
    Publication number: 20060147431
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for the treatment of lysosomal storage disorders characterized by a missing or defective secreted lysosomal enzyme. Such lysosomal storage disorders include, but are not limited to neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses. The disclosed methods involve the transplantation of human multipotent neural stem cells into the CNS of patients suffering from the lysosomal storage disorder. Also provided herein are methods of reversing or slowing the progression of neurodegeneration in patients suffering from or at risk of developing neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2006
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Inventors: Nobuko Uchida, Yakop Jacobs, Stanley Tamaki