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Assignee: MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF NEW YORK UNIVERSITY


Location: New York, NY, US
No. of applications: 26

Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20120041175NOVEL AUTOGRAPHY REGULATORS ATG14L AND RUBICON
The present invention provides for up- and down-regulation of cellular autophagy, e.g., for treating cancer or neurological disease. The invention results, in part, from discovery of two novel proteins, ATG14L (previously called “BISC”) and Rubicon (previously calle...
02/16/2012
20110212061Mesoderm and Definitive Endoderm Cell Populations
The present invention provides cell populations that are enriched for mesendoderm and mesoderm, and cell populations that are enriched for endoderm. The cell populations of the invention are useful for generating cells for cell replacement therapy. The present invention...
09/01/2011
20110189266CORTICOSTEROID MICROVESICLES FOR TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
The invention provides a use of a long-circulating microvesicle comprising a sterol, partially synthetic or wholly synthetic vesicle-forming phospholipids, and a corticosteroid in water soluble form, which microvesicle has a mean particle diameter size range of between ...
08/04/2011
20110123511Method of Suppressing Gene Transcription Through Histone Lysine Methylation
The present invention relates to methods of suppressing the transcriptional expression of one or more genes by methylating the chromatin histone proteins of the one or more genes. Specifically, a viral SET domain histone lysine mehtyltransferase (vSET or vSET-like prote...
05/26/2011
20110105423COMPOUNDS THAT MODULATE NEGATIVE-SENSE, SINGLE-STRANDED RNA VIRUS REPLICATION AND USES THEREOF
The present invention relates to compounds that modulate the replication of negative-sense, single-stranded RNA viruses, such as influenza virus, and the use of such compounds. The invention relates to methods for increasing the titer of negative-sense, single-stranded ...
05/05/2011
20110076765METHOD FOR INCREASING THE ACTIVITY OF LYSOSOMAL ENZYMES
Method for enhancing in a mammalian cell the activity of an enzyme associated with Gaucher Disease by administering a competitive inhibitor of glucocerebrosidase in an amount effective to enhance the activity of the enzyme. Preferred compounds for use in the method are ...
03/31/2011
20110071043Methods For Characterizing Antibody Binding Affinity And Epitope Diversity in Food Allergy
Methods for performing epitope mapping, and for characterizing the antibody binding affinity and epitope diversity of antibodies in a sample using peptide microarray are provided. In some aspects, methods are provided for the specific characterization of IgE and IgG4. A...
03/24/2011
20110070203MESENDODERM AND MESODERM CELL POPULATIONS
The present invention provides cell populations that are enriched for mesendoderm and mesoderm, and cell populations that are enriched for endoderm. The cell populations of the invention are useful for generating cells for cell replacement therapy....
03/24/2011
20110065672BISPHOSPHONATE-PROSTATIC ACID PHOSPHATASE INHIBITOR CONJUGATES TO TREAT PROSTATE CANCER BONE METASTASIS
The present invention concerns conjugate compounds comprising a bisphosphonate covalently bonded to a prostatic acid phosphatase inhibitor and compositions comprising such conjugates. Methods for treating and inhibiting prostate cancer bone metastases, and determining w...
03/17/2011
20110059899Kruppel-like factor 6 (KLF6), a tumor suppressor protein, and diagnostics, therapeutics, and screening based on this protein
The present invention relates to identification of tumor suppressor activity of a protein, KLF6 (KLF6), and to related diagnostic and therapeutic compositions and methods. The discovery of this tumor suppressor activity provides screening targets as well, particularly s...
03/10/2011
20110059851SHOC2 Mutations Causing Noonan-Like Syndrome With Loose Anagen Hair
The present invention is directed to methods of diagnosing Noonan-like syndrome with loose anagen hair comprising detecting a mutation in SHOC2 gene. One specific diagnostic mutation disclosed is an A-to-G transition at position 4 resulting in a mutation at position 2 o...
03/10/2011
20110022355Network Characterization, Feature Extraction and Application to Classification
Methods, systems and apparatus for characterizing networks are presented. For example, a method of characterizing a network represented by a plurality of nodes and a plurality of edges is provided. The method may be implemented on a processor device and includes calcula...
01/27/2011
20110020802NUCLEIC ACIDS, METHODS AND KITS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF DYT6 PRIMARY TORSION DYSTONIA
The invention relates generally to the THAP1 gene and mutations in this gene, as well as the THAP1 protein and mutations in this protein, that are associated with dystonia. The invention relates to the identification, isolation, cloning and characterization of the DNA s...
01/27/2011
20100234926Treatment of Vitiligo
Disclosed herein is a novel method of treating vitiligo by using an excimer laser that emits light in the UVB range. The invention includes a method of incrementally increasing exposure of affected vitiligo areas with UVB laser light from an excimer laser to restore pig...
09/16/2010
20100104540METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATMENT OF FIBROSIS
Treatment methods and compositions for the treatment of fibrosis are provided. In some embodiments, these methods include augmentation of dendritic cells for treatment of fibrosis. In some embodiments, fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 ligand (Flt3L) is used for the treatment ...
04/29/2010
20090325150KLF6 ALTERNATIVE SPLICE FORMS AND A GERMLINE KLF6 DNA POLYMORPHISM ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED CANCER RISK
Disclosed are methods of identifying and diagnosing certain types of cancers and pre-stages thereof in a patient by identifying alternatively spliced isoforms of wild type KLF6 (KLFwt), in particular anyone of the isoforms selected from the group consisting of: KLF6 spl...
12/31/2009
20090317823MUTATIONS IN CAPILLARY MORPHOGENESIS GENE-2 (CMG-2) AND USE THEREOF
Mutations and polymorphisms in a particular gene, the capillary morphogenesis gene-2 (CMG-2) have been identified. The mutations have been associated with infantile systemic hyalinosis (ISH) and juvenile hyaline fibromatosis (JHF), as well as conditions associated with ...
12/24/2009
20090300782Targeted gene addition in stem cells
The present invention provides methods for adenoassociated virus-mediated site-specific integration of a transgene into a stem cell. Stem cells having a transgene integrated therein, and differentiated cells generated from the stem cells are also provided....
12/03/2009
20090281025INHIBITION OF TUMOR GROWTH AND METASTASIS BY ATF2-DERIVED PEPTIDES
The present invention relates to novel therapies for cancer and, in particular, to therapies that are particularly suited to tumor cells resistant to other types of therapies, such as radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or a combinations thereof. The invention provides met...
11/12/2009
20090269314HUMAN CARDIOVASCULAR PROGENITOR CELLS
The present invention provides populations of human cardiovascular progenitor cells, methods of making such cells, and methods of using the cells for production of populations of cardiovascular colonies and populations of cardiomyocytes. Methods of cardiomyocytes replac...
10/29/2009
20090217391T1R3 A NOVEL TASTE RECEPTOR
The present invention relates to the discovery, identification and characterization of a receptor protein, referred to herein as T1R3, which is expressed in taste receptor cells and associated with the perception of bitter and sweet taste. The invention encompasses T1R3...
08/27/2009
20090181453Mesoderm And Definitive Endoderm Cell Populations
The present invention provides cell populations that are enriched for mesendoderm and mesoderm, and cell populations that are enriched for endoderm. The cell populations of the invention are useful for generating cells for cell replacement therapy....
07/16/2009
20090163407COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ALTERING WNT AUTOCRINE SIGNALING
The present invention relates to compounds and methods for treating cancers in which the autocrine Wnt canonical signaling pathway is activated. In particular, there is provided a method for inhibiting growth of a tumor cell or sensitizing a cancer cell to treatment by ...
06/25/2009
20090136990METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING SUBSTANCES FOR THE TREATMENT OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease in a subject by analyzing the expression of Semaphorin 3 and downstream effectors. It also provides a method for identifying a substance useful in the prevention or trea...
05/28/2009
20090035784NPC1L1 AND NPC1L1 INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
The present invention provides a novel gene, designated herein as “NPC1L1”, that is associated with lipid or glucose metabolism. The invention further provides the use of the NPC1L1 gene and its corresponding protein to diagnose a lipid condition in a cell or tissue...
02/05/2009
20090010962Genetically Engineered Swine Influenza Virus and Uses Thereof
The present invention relates, in general, to attenuated swine influenza viruses having an impaired ability to antagonize the cellular interferon (IFN) response, and the use of such attenuated viruses in vaccine and pharmaceutical formulations. In particular, the invent...
01/08/2009
 
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