| UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20110218122 | METHOD OF PROGNOSING AND DIAGNOSING HEREDITARY SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA, MUTANT NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULES AND POLYPEPTIDES - A method for diagnosing the presence of hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) or predicting the risk of developing HSP in a human subject, comprising detecting the presence or absence of a defect in a gene encoding a polypeptide comprising the sequence of FIG. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20100113619 | HIGH-AMYLOSE SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL STARCH SUSTAINED RELEASE EXCIPIENT AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING THE SAME - A process for obtaining a spray-dried high amylose sodium carboxymethyl starch comprising a major fraction of amorphous form and optionally a minor fraction of crystalline V form, is provided. The process comprises providing an amorphous pregelatinized high amylose sodium carboxymethyl starch (HASCA); dispersing the amorphous pregelatinized HASCA in a solution comprising water and at least one first pharmaceutically acceptable organic solvent miscible with water and suitable for spray-drying; and spray-drying the dispersion to obtain the spray-dried HASCA comprising a major fraction of amorphous form and optionally a minor fraction of crystalline V form, in the form of a powder. Also provided is a spray-dried HASCA sustained-release excipient. This excipient is useful for preparing a tablet for the sustained-release of at least one drug. | 05-06-2010 |