Patents by Inventor Yali Kong

Yali Kong 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).

  • Targeting of EWS-FLI1 as anti-tumor therapy
    Patent number: 8232310
    Abstract: Peptides and compounds are provided that function as EWS-FLI1 protein inhibitors. The peptides and compounds have utility in the treatment of Ewing's sarcoma family of tumors. Also provided are methods of preparing the compounds and assays for identifying inhibitors of EWS-FLI1 protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Georgetown University
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Toretsky, Aykut Üren, Milton Lang Brown, Yali Kong
  • BORONIC ACID COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS RELATED TO CANCER
    Publication number: 20120149663
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds and methods related to boronic acid derivatives of resveratrol. Certain of these derivatives have enhanced efficacy relative to resveratrol, function as irreversible modulators, and act at the GI/S phase of the cell cycle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2010
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Milton L. Brown, Venkata M. Yenugonda, Yali Kong
  • HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITORS
    Publication number: 20100317739
    Abstract: Novel histone deacetylase inhibitors, including novel fluorescent histone deacetylase inhibitors, are described. Methods for making and using the same, e.g., to treat cancer, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Inventors: Milton L. Brown, Mira O. Jung, Anatoly Dritschilo, Yali Kong
  • TARGETING OF EWS-FLI1 AS ANTI-TUMOR THERAPY
    Publication number: 20100167994
    Abstract: Peptides and compounds are provided that function as EWS-FLI1 protein inhibitors. The peptides and compounds have utility in the treatment of Ewing's sarcoma family of tumors. Also provided are methods of preparing the compounds and assays for identifying inhibitors of EWS-FLI1 protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2010
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Toretsky, Aykut Üren, Milton Lang Brown, Yali Kong
  • TARGETING OF EWS-FLI1 AS ANTI-TUMOR THERAPY
    Publication number: 20100004179
    Abstract: Peptides and compounds are provided that function as EWS-FLI1 protein inhibitors. The peptides and compounds have utility in the treatment of Ewing's sarcoma family of tumors. Also provided are methods of preparing the compounds and assays for identifying inhibitors of EWS-FLI1 protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2009
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Toretsky, Aykut Uren, Milton Lang Brown, Yali Kong