...that in the early 1940s GE engineer James Wright was charged with a task of utmost importance to the war effort: develop a cheap substitute for rubber that could be used to produce tires, gas masks and a whole host of military gear. Wright tackled the task diligently -- and wound up inventing Silly Putty.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8080536 | Phosphorus-containing prodrugs Novel cyclic phosphoramidate prodrugs of drugs of formula I their use in delivery of drugs to the liver, their use in enhancing oral bioavailability, and their method of preparation are described. ... | 12/20/2011 |
| 7981874 | Phosphorus derivatives as histone deacetylase inhibitors The present invention relates to a novel class of phosphorus derivatives. The phosphorus compounds can be used to treat cancer. The phosphorus compounds can also inhibit histone deacetylase and are suitable for use in selectively inducing terminal differentiation, a... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7838513 | Anti-cancer therapy comprising an H2-blocker, at least one antiinflammatory agent and a cytotoxic agent The present invention relates to the treatment of a mammal with a pharmaceutical composition comprising an H2-blocker, at least one anti-inflammatory agent, a cytotoxic agent and, optionally, levamisole, a retinoid, an NFkB inhibitor, a redox quinone, an agent that ... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7816345 | Phosphorus-containing prodrugs Novel cyclic phosphoramidate prodrugs of drugs of formula I their use in delivery of drugs to the liver, their use in enhancing oral bioavailability, and their method of preparation are described. ... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7790703 | Phosphonate compounds The present invention relates to phosphonate compounds, compositions containing them, processes for obtaining them, and their use for treating a variety of medical disorders, e.g., osteoporosis and other disorders of bone metabolism, cancer, viral infections, and th... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7553826 | Cytarabine monophosphate prodrugs Compounds of Formula I, their preparation and uses are described: wherein: M and V are cis to one another and MH is cytarabine; the 5′ oxygen of said cytarabine i... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7498320 | Cyclic phosphate diesters of 1,3-propane-1-aryl diols and their use in preparing prodrugs Compounds of Formula I, their preparation and synthetic intermediates, and their use in the synthesis of prodrugs: wherein: V and L are trans relative to one another; | 03/03/2009 |
| 7326695 | Anti-bacterial agents based upon oxoanion binding Compounds of the structure I: are useful for treating bacterial growth, wherein E is selected from the group consisting of B, P, and S, T1 and T2 are each independen... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7309688 | Topical anti-cancer compositions and methods of use thereof Described are skin-care compositions containing non denatured soy products and optionally other anti-cancer or anti-aging agents. The compositions can be applied topically to reduce the risk of UV-induced cutaneous tumors. ... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7297330 | Low dose haptenized tumor cell and tumor cell extract immunotherapy This invention relates to compositions comprising haptenized tumor cells and extracts thereof, methods for preparing the compositions, vaccines comprising such haptenized tumor cells, and methods for treating cancer with such vaccines. In a specific embodiment, mela... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7262185 | Benzazepine derivative, process for producing the same, and use The present invention provides a novel benzazepine derivative represented by formula: wherein, R1 is a 5- or 6-membered aromatic ring, R2 is lower alkyl group, etc., Y is an optionally subst... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7235259 | Pharmaceutical compositions of cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitors A pharmaceutical composition comprises a solid amorphous dispersion of a cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitor and a concentration-enhancing polymer. ... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7235589 | Method of treating patients undergoing kidney dialysis This invention relates to a method of treating patients who are receiving dialysis treatments. The method includes administering to a patient in need of treatment an effective amount of a thiol or reducible disulfide compound according to the formula set forth in th... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7205001 | Compositions and methods for the treatment of primary and metastatic neoplastic diseases using arsenic compounds The invention relates to the use of arsenic compounds to treat a variety of neoplastic diseases. The present invention encompasses the administration to a mammal of arsenic in the form of a salt, complex, organic compound or ionic solution to treat tumors of epithel... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7199111 | Aqueous ifosfamide compositions for parenteral administration and a process for their preparations The present invention provides aqueous Ifosfamide compositions and a process for their preparation, in which the compositions have a reduced toxicity over and above the concomitant use of the uroprotective agent, Mesna. Aqueous Ifosfamide compositions can be prepare... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7199162 | Use of treosulfan for patient conditioning before bone marrow or blood stem cell transplantation The invention relates to the use of treosulfan as a conditioning agent before allogenic transplantation of bone marrow or haematopoietic stem cells, whereby treosulfan is administered, either as single effective agent, or in combination with other chemotherapetic ag... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7182942 | Vaccine immunotherapy for immune suppressed patients A method of immunotherapy to treat cancer or a synergistic anti-cancer treatment by administering an effective amount of a natural cytokine mixture (NCM), an effective amount of cyclophosphamide (CY), or an effective amount of indomethacin (INDO), wherein the NCM, C... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7163703 | Compositions and methods for the treatment of primary and metastatic neoplastic diseases using arsenic compounds The invention relates to the use of arsenic compounds to treat a variety of neoplastic diseases. The present invention encompasses the administration to a mammal of arsenic in the form of a salt, complex, organic compound or ionic solution to treat tumors of epithel... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7160865 | Cancer treatment including glycolytic inhibitors Glycolytic inhibitors are useful in the treatment of solid tumors by attacking anaerobic cells at the center on the tumor. 2-deoxyglucose, oxamate and various analogs thereof are identified as having a natural selective toxicity toward anaerobic cells, and will sign... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7153499 | Vaccine immunotherapy for immune suppressed patients The present invention provides a formulation for inhibiting metastasis which includes 150–600 units of IL-2, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), and cyclophosphamide. The present invention further provides a formulation for inhibiting metastasis that in... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7151092 | Cytarabine monophosphate prodrugs Compounds of Formula I, their preparation and uses are described: wherein: M and V are cis to one another and MH is cytarabine; the 5′ oxygen of said cytarabi... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7115279 | Pharmaceutical compositions of cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitors A pharmaceutical composition comprises a solid amorphous dispersion of a cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitor and a concentration-enhancing polymer. ... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7115261 | Methods for treatment of tumors and metastases using a combination of anti-angiogenic and immuno therapies The invention teaches methods for treating tumors and tumor metastases in a mammal comprising administering, to a mammal in need of treatment, a therapeutic amount of an antagonist sufficient to inhibit angiogenesis in combination with a therapeutic amount of anti-t... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7098197 | Phosphonate compounds The present invention relates to phosphonate compounds, compositions containing them, processes for obtaining them, and their use for treating a variety of medical disorders, e.g., osteoporosis and other disorders of bone metabolism, cancer, viral infections, and th... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7094772 | Phosphonate compounds The present invention relates to phosphonate compounds, compositions containing them, processes for obtaining them, and their use for treating a variety of medical disorders, e.g., osteoporosis and other disorders of bone metabolism, cancer, viral infections, and th... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7074776 | Anti-bacterial agents based upon oxoanion binding Compounds of the structure I: are useful for treating bacterial growth, wherein E is selected from the group consisting of B, P, and S, T1 and T2 are each independen... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7034014 | Phosphonate compounds The present invention relates to phosphonate compounds, compositions containing them, processes for obtaining them, and their use for treating a variety of medical disorders, e.g., osteoporosis and other disorders of bone metabolism, cancer, viral infections, and th... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6964952 | Therapeutic composition for broad spectrum dermal disease The invention relates to a therapeutic composition for broad spectrum dermal disease and in particular, to a composition comprising principal lipid components of skin, preferably having about 30 to 90% by weight of a carrier for applying to skin; 0.01 to 5.0% by wei... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6958220 | Inhibitors of proteasomal activity for stimulating hair growth This inventions relates to compounds that inhibit the activity of the proteasome and both promotes hair growth and stimulates the production of hair follicles. The compounds provided herein are thus useful in stimulating hair growth, including hair density, in subje... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6949529 | Compositions containing lysophosphotidic acids which inhibit apoptosis and uses thereof The present invention provides therapeutic compositions containing lysophosphatidic acids, methods for making the compositions, and methods of use thereof. ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6919322 | Phenyl Phosphonate Fructose-1,6-Bisphosphatase Inhibitors Novel FBPase inhibitors of the formula I are useful in the treatment of diabetes and other conditions associated with elevated blood glucose. ... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6914056 | Pharmaceutical compositions comprising cyclic glycerophosphates and analogs thereof for promoting neural cell differentiation Cyclic glycerophosphates and analogs thereof (CGs) are shown to exert neutral promoting activities in target cells. Such activities include promotion of neuronal outgrowth, promotion of nerve growth, provision of dopaminotrophic supporting envrionment in a diseased ... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6875451 | Compositions and methods for the treatment of primary and metastatic neoplastic diseases using arsenic compounds The invention relates to the use of arsenic compounds to treat a variety of neoplastic diseases. The present invention encompasses the administration to a mammal of arsenic in the form of a salt, complex, organic compound or ionic solution to treat tumors of epithel... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6809120 | Composition containing propargylamine for enhancing cancer therapy Antineoplastic drug modulators are described. The specific modulators referred to are propargylamines which can enhance the cytotoxic effects of antineoplastic drugs on cancer cells while protecting normal cells from damage. The propargylamine modulators can be used... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6784169 | MMP inhibitors Novel compounds according to formula I n is 0, 1, 2 or 3; X represents hydroxamic acid (CONHOH), carboxylic acid, phosphonic acid, acetylthiomethyl group or a mercaptomethyl group; R2, R10 and R11 independently re... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6762174 | Low molecular weight compounds administered together with anti-cancer agents to prevent or treat cancer and pharmaceutical compositions thereof The present invention relates to peptide-like compounds, e.g. aminocarboxylic acid amide derivatives, and to methods of using same to stimulate cells of the immune system, bone marrow and other organs. The present compounds can be used to enhance vaccination, increa... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6635627 | Anti-cancer products for treating cystic fibrosis The invention concerns a novel approach for treating cystic fibrosis using, in particular, anti-cancer chemotherapy. For the treatment of cystic fibrosis it proposes the use of at least one product which when administered to a patient brings about the exp... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6630442 | Reparatives for chemosurgery and laser (thermal) therapy A composition of glutathione and selenium, as a selenoamino acid or selenium yeast extract and an epidermal growth factor in a topical carrier and method of using the composition to reduce and repair skin damage, resulting from aesthetic (exfoliation and ... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6566304 | Biogenic control and limitation of the reproduction of parasitic earth nematodes in stock culture The invention relates to use of (a) compounds of phosphorus containing at least partly lipophilic organic radicals together with (b) urea and/or urea derivatives in selected quantity ratios of (a) to (b) as a soil additive for biologically controlling pla... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6559139 | Combination chemotherapy This invention relates to combination chemotherapy, particularly involving vitamin D or a derivative thereof. In one aspect, the invention provides a method of killing a cell by first administering to the cell vitamin D (or a derivative) and subsequently ... | 05/06/2003 |