Patents by Inventor Zenro Ikezawa

Zenro Ikezawa 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 for determining atopic dermatitis using protein marker
    Patent number: 7820396
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to find substances that can be used as disease markers for atopic dermatitis and the present invention provides a method for determining atopic dermatitis, including measurement of the expression of specific proteins and/or their genes in skin cells and/or skin tissues, wherein the specific proteins change their expression with inflammation caused by atopic dermatitis or change their expression according to the degree of predisposition to atopic dermatitis. The present invention also provides a kit for determining the degree of inflammation of atopic dermatitis or risk of developing atopic dermatitis, as well as a method for determining substances effective in the treatment and/or prevention of atopic dermatitis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignees: Fancl Corporation
    Inventors: Satoshi Miyata, Kaoru Miyazaki, Chie Yasuda, Akihiro Iwamatsu, Zenro Ikezawa, Michiko Aihara, Kayano Moriyama
  • ATOPIC DERMATITIS MARKER AND TECHNIQUE OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20090263792
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to find substances that can be used as disease markers for atopic dermatitis and the present invention provides a method for determining atopic dermatitis, including measurement of the expression of specific proteins and/or their genes in skin cells and/or skin tissues, wherein the specific proteins change their expression with inflammation caused by atopic dermatitis or change their expression according to the degree of predisposition to atopic dermatitis. The present invention also provides a kit for determining the degree of inflammation of atopic dermatitis or risk of developing atopic dermatitis, as well as a method for determining substances effective in the treatment and/or prevention of atopic dermatitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2006
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Inventors: Satoshi Miyata, Kaoru Miyazaki, Chie Yasuda, Akihiro Iwamatsu, Zenro Ikezawa, Michiko Aihara, Kayano Moriyama
  • Hypoallergenic wheat preparation, process for producing the same, and processed food including the same
    Patent number: 5480660
    Abstract: A wheat preparation with a reduced content of proteins of molecular weights of not more than 30,000. A process for producing the same, and a processed food including the same are also disclosed. The processed food is effective for patients with allergy to wheat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1996
    Assignee: Asahi Denka Kogyo K.K.
    Inventors: Zenro Ikezawa, Shumpei Yokota, Kazufumi Tsubaki, Hiroshige Kohno, Hiromu Sugiyama, Kenji Ikeda, Takashi Suzuki