| Mount Sinai Hospital Patent applications |
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| 20120064087 | METHODS TO DIAGNOSE A REQUIRED REGULATION OF TROPHOBLAST INVASION - Methods are provided for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with increased risk of preeclampsia. The methods involve measuring levels of TGF-β | 03-15-2012 |
| 20110150916 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI - Immunogenic compositions and vaccines are described comprising GAS Markers including AtmB Proteins. Methods for detecting GAS diseases in a subject are also described comprising measuring GAS markers or antibodies against GAS markers in a sample from the subject. The invention further provides kits for carrying out the methods of the invention and therapeutic applications for GAS diseases employing GAS markers, polynucleotides encoding the markers, and/or binding agents for the markers. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20100291708 | METHODS TO DIAGNOSE A REQUIRED REGULATION OF TROPHOBLAST INVASION - Methods are provided for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with increased risk of preeclampsia. The methods involve measuring levels of TGF-β | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100172838 | ENDOMETRIAL BIOMARKERS - Methods for detecting endometrial diseases or an endometrium phase in a subject are described comprising measuring endometrial markers or polynucleotides encoding the markers in a sample from the subject. The invention also provides localization or imaging methods for endometrial diseases, and kits for carrying out the methods of the invention. The invention also contemplates therapeutic applications for endometrial diseases employing endometrial markers, polynucleotides encoding the markers, and/or binding agents for the markers. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100158874 | Compositions and Methods for Treating Peripheral Vascular Diseases - The invention relates to methods for producing endothelial cells, pericytes and/or muscle cells (in particular smooth muscle cells), cell preparations and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the cells or preparations, and the use of the cells, preparations and compositions in research or commercial applications. In aspects, the invention provides a method of treating a patient with a condition involving endothelial cells, endothelial precursor cells, pericytes and/or muscle cells, such as a peripheral vascular disease, comprising administering to the patient endothelial precursor cells, endothelial cells, pericytes and/or muscle cells obtained from multipotent CD45 | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100104543 | CELLULAR COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THEM - The invention relates to cellular compositions comprising hematopoietic cells with the potential or increased potential to form non-hematopoietic cells; methods for producing such cellular compositions; methods for differentiation of cells of cellular compositions of the invention into cells that exhibit morphological, physiological, functional, and/or immunological features of non-hematopoietic cells; and uses of the cellular compositions. The invention also relates to a method for the expansion of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100068241 | RECONSTITUTED MINERALIZED CARTILAGE TISSUE - A biological material comprising a continuous layer of cartilaginous tissue reconstituted in vitro which contains components associated with cartilage mineralization. The biological material may be cultured with a mineralizing agent to form a mineralized biological material. The mineralized biological material is characterized by having a biochemical composition and physiological organization substantially similar to the deep and contiguous calcified cartilage zones of articular cartilage found in animals in vivo. Methods for preparing the biological materials and methods of using the biological materials are described. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20090275502 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ENHANCING DEVELOPMENTAL POTENTIAL OF OOCYTES AND PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYOS - The invention relates to compositions and methods for enhancing the developmental potential of oocytes or preimplantation embryos by modulating mitochondrial-associated proteins and/or genomic integrity modifier proteins in the oocytes or preimplantation embryos. In one aspect of the invention, the levels of one or more mitochondrial-associated proteins and/or genomic integrity modifier proteins are increased, in particular by introducing the mitochondrial-associated proteins and/or genomic integrity modifier proteins into the oocytes or preimplantation embryos. Oocytes may be fertilized to obtain a zygote with increased levels of one or more mitochondrial-associated proteins and/or genomic integrity modifier proteins. The methods and compositions may be used to improve in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer methods, and nuclear transfer techniques. | 11-05-2009 |
| 20090246773 | DIAGNOSTIC COMPOSITIONS AND TREATMENT METHODS FOR CONDITIONS INVOLVING TROPHOBLAST CELL DEATH, DIFFERENTIATION, INVASION AND/OR CELL FUSION AND TURNOVER - The invention provides a method for diagnosing in a subject a condition requiring modulation of or involving trophoblast cell death, differentiation, invasion, and/or cell fusion and turnover, comprising detecting HIF Iα and the factors which modulate or are modulated by this protein, specifically TGFβ3, sFLT, VEGF, SMAD2, 3 and 7, MtdP, MtdL, MclI 1, MclIc, VHL, SiahI, Siah2, ENG, and PHD. The invention also provides a method for diagnosing or distinguishing in a subject a specific condition requiring modulation of or involving trophoblast cell death, differentiation, invasion, and/or cell fusion and turnover, in particular early onset severe preeclampsia (EPE), late onset preeclampsia (LPE) and mtre-uterme growth restriction (IUGR) comprising detecting HLF Iα and the factors which modulate or are modulated by this protein as defined above. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20090098146 | METHODS TO DIAGNOSE A REQUIRED REGULATION OF TROPHOBLAST INVASION - Methods are provided for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with increased risk of preeclampsia. The methods involve measuring levels of TGF-β | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090076019 | METHODS FOR TREATING NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS OR DAMAGE - A clonogenic neurosphere assay is described that carries out high throughput screens (HTS) to identify potent and/or selective modulators of proliferation, differentiation and/or renewal of neural precursor cells, neural progenitor cells and/or self-renewing and multipotent neural stem cells (NSCs). Compositions comprising the identified modulators and methods of using the modulators and compositions, in particular to treat neurological disorders (e.g. brain or CNS cancer) or damage are also disclosed. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20080261241 | Targeted ubiquitination of proteins and screening methods using a new class of ubiquitin ligase proteins - Members of the IpaH superfamily constitute a novel class of E3 ubiquitin ligases which are useful for engineering products which modulate trafficking and destruction of target proteins inside a cell and useful targets for identifying new antimicrobial molecules which modulate, especially inhibit, E3 ligases. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20080227750 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR REGULATING RECEPTOR CLUSTERING - The invention relates to isolated complexes comprising one or more galectin associated with a Mgat5 modified glycan or polylactosamine modified glycan, and isolated lectin-Mgt5 modified glycan lattice comprising an array of mulitvalent interactions among lectins, Mgat5 modified glycans, polylactosamine modified glycans, and/or glycoproteins. Methods for evaluating a test compound for its ability to regulate receptor clustering through glycans on cell surfaces; and methods for regulating receptor clustering on cell surfaces comprising altering glycans on the cell surface associated with receptor clustering are also disclosed. | 09-18-2008 |
| 20080226554 | Methods For Detecting Markers Associated With Endometrial Disease or Phase - Methods for detecting endometrial diseases or an endometrium phase in a subject are described comprising measuring endometrial markers or polynucleotides encoding the markers in a sample from the subject. The invention also provides localization or imaging methods for endometrial diseases, and kits for carrying out the methods of the invention. The invention also contemplates therapeutic applications for endometrial diseases employing endometrial markers, polynucleotides encoding the markers, and/or binding agents for the markers. | 09-18-2008 |
