Patents by Inventor Yuan-Yow Chiou

Yuan-Yow Chiou 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 preventing polycystic kidney disease and PKD animal model with exogenous neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin
    Patent number: 10307461
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating or preventing polycystic kidney disease (PKD) by administration of neutrophil geleatinase-associated lipocalin (Ngal) protein. Also, a transgenic non-human animal model is established to investigate the effect of overexpression of exogenous Ngal on PKD progression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hsiu-Mei Hsieh, Yi-Ren Wang, Si-Tse Jiang, Wen-Yih Jeng, Yuan-Yow Chiou