Patents by Inventor Yoshiaki Soma

Yoshiaki Soma 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).

  • Method of inducing differentiation and proliferating regulatory t cell by anti-cd52 antibody and medicinal composition therefor
    Publication number: 20060228351
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method for inducing differentiation and/or promoting proliferation of regulatory T cells, a method for suppressing the transendothelial cell migration of immunocytes, a method for suppressing immunity using these methods, and a pharmaceutical composition to be used for these methods. Provided are a method for inducing differentiation and/or promoting proliferation of regulatory T cells by causing CD52 agonists, including anti-CD52 antibodies, to act on CD52-expressing T cells, a method for suppressing the transendothelial cell migration of immunocytes, and a method for suppressing immunity using these methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2004
    Publication date: October 12, 2006
    Inventors: Junichi Masuyama, Tomoko Watanabe, Yoshiaki Soma, Yasunori Yamaguchi