Patents by Inventor Yasuo Kodama

Yasuo Kodama 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).

  • Resistant mutant 90 kDa heat shock protein
    Patent number: 10100095
    Abstract: An object to be solved by the present invention is to identify patients resistant to known HSP90 inhibitors, and to provide a novel therapeutic agent for treating the patients who have become resistant to known HSP90 inhibitors. As a means for solving the above problems, the present invention provides identification of the patients based on a protein, which is an HSP90 family protein having a mutation in the site corresponding to F138 of HSP90? class A consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and use of a substance that inhibits the protein as an active ingredient of a therapeutic agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chihoko Yoshimura, Yasuo Kodama, Shuichi Ohkubo
  • RESISTANT MUTANT 90 kDA HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN
    Publication number: 20160311871
    Abstract: An object to be solved by the present invention is to identify patients resistant to known HSP90 inhibitors, and to provide a novel therapeutic agent for treating the patients who have become resistant to known HSP90 inhibitors. As a means for solving the above problems, the present invention provides identification of the patients based on a protein, which is an HSP90 family protein having a mutation in the site corresponding to F138 of HSP90? class A consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and use of a substance that inhibits the protein as an active ingredient of a therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2014
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chihoko Yoshimura, Yasuo Kodama, Shuichi Ohkubo