Patents by Inventor Yousif A-Rahim

Yousif A-Rahim 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 and compositions for treating and preventing autoimmune disorders
    Publication number: 20050037382
    Abstract: The invention features methods for reducing, treating, or preventing autoimmune disorders by administering NTDPases, or alternatively, P2 receptor inhibitors to a mammal in need thereof. The invention also features methods for diagnosing a mammal as having or at risk of having an autoimmune disorder by detecting the biological activity of NTPDases or P2 receptors. Also disclosed are screening methods that make use of NTPDases and P2 receptors for the identification of novel therapeutics for autoimmune disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2004
    Publication date: February 17, 2005
    Inventors: Simon Robson, Yousif A-Rahim