| East Carolina University Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20090136943 | METHOD OF DETECTING CANCER USING DELTA-CATENIN - The present invention provides a method for detecting or screening for the presence of cancer in a subject. The method comprises obtaining, providing or collecting a tissue or fluid sample (such as a urine sample) from said subject, and then determining the presence or absence of delta-catenin in said sample, or increased levels of delta-catenin in said sample as compared to a normal or control subject. The presence of delta-catenin in said sample, or increased levels of delta-catenin in said sample, indicating said subject is afflicted with or at least at risk of developing cancer. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20090054385 | SOLID INHALATION FORMULATIONS OF DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE DERIVATIVES - Solid pharmaceutical compositions and kits for administration to the lungs comprise a carrier and an agent for the treatment of bronchoconstriction and asthma, wherein the agent comprises a derivative of dehydroepiandrosterone having an SO2H or SO2Na group. The solid formulations can be administered as an aerosol. | 02-26-2009 |
| 20090053143 | LIQUID INHALATION FORMULATIONS OF DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE DERIVATIVES - Liquid pharmaceutical compositions and kits for administration to the lungs comprise a carrier and an agent for the treatment of bronchoconstriction and asthma, wherein the agent comprises a derivative of dehydroepiandrosterone having an SO2H or SO2Na group. The liquid formulations can be administered as an aerosol. | 02-26-2009 |