Patents and Patent Applications from East Carolina University


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8088727 Method for reducing the risk, lessening the symptom, or delaying the onset of insulin resistance by administering SS-31  
The invention provides methods of preventing or treating insulin resistance in a mammalian subject. The methods comprise administering to the subject an effective amount of an aromatic-cationic...
8067186 Monoclonal antibody DS6, tumor-associated antigen CA6, and methods of use thereof  
The present application describes a monoclonal antibody selected from the group consisting of monoclonal antibody DS6, monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to the antigen or epitope bound...
8058020 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...
7907999 Apparatus and method for measuring physiological characteristics of an intact trachea in vitro  
Apparatus and methods for measuring smooth muscles responses (relaxation and contraction), transepithelial potential difference, and/or transepithelial impedance of an intact trachea in vitro. In...
7854704 Systems, methods and products for diagnostic hearing assessments distributed via the use of a computer network  
The systems, methods and associated devices performing diagnostic hearing tests which use a computer network to allow interaction between a test administration site and one or a plurality of remote...
7828712 Frequency altered feedback for treating non-stuttering pathologies  
Methods and devices treat treating non-stuttering pathologies having impaired or decreased communication skills by administering a frequency altered auditory feedback signal to a subject having a...
7803408 Method of treating endothelial injury  
The use of human erythropoietin (EPO) to prevent or treat endothelial injury due to chemotherapy, radiation therapy, mechanical trauma, or to a disease state which damages the endothelium (such as...
7621875 Methods, systems, and computer program products for analyzing cardiovascular sounds using eigen functions  
Non-invasive methods for detecting arterial disease in vivo include obtaining acoustic signals from a sensor held on an external body region proximate an artery. A complex frequency grid of...
7591779 Adaptation resistant anti-stuttering devices and related methods  
Portable devices for treating stuttering or communication disorders include a circuit configured to automatically electronically select sua sponte different signal parameters and/or sound effect...
US20090155930 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY DS6, TUMOR-ASSOCIATED ANTIGEN CA6, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF  
The present application describes a monoclonal antibody selected from the group consisting of monoclonal antibody DS6, monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to the antigen or epitope bound...
US20090136943 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...
7531501 Method of treating endothelial injury  
The use of human erythropoietin (EPO) to prevent or treat endothelial injury due to chemotherapy, radiation therapy, mechanical trauma, or to a disease state which damages the endothelium (such as...
7530957 Systems, methods and products for diagnostic hearing assessments distributed via the use of a computer network  
The systems, methods and associated devices performing diagnostic hearing tests which use a computer network to allow interaction between a test administration site and one or a plurality of remote...
7507410 Monoclonal antibody DS6, tumor-associated antigen CA6, and methods of use thereof  
The present application describes a monoclonal antibody selected from the group consisting of monoclonal antibody DS6, monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to the antigen or epitope bound...
US20090062687 SYSTEMS, METHODS AND PRODUCTS FOR DIAGNOSTIC HEARING ASSESSMENTS DISTRIBUTED VIA THE USE OF A COMPUTER NETWORK  
The systems, methods and associated devices performing diagnostic hearing tests which use a computer network to allow interaction between a test administration site and one or a plurality of remote...
US20090054385 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...
US20090053143 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...
7445906 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...
7442798 Autoinducer molecules and uses therefor  
Novel bacterial quinolone signal molecules and, more particularly, pseudomonas quinolone signal (“PQS”) molecules, e.g., 2-heptyl-3-hydroxy-4-quinolone, and analogs and derivatives thereof are des...
US20080124401 METHOD OF TREATING ENDOTHELIAL INJURY  
The use of human erythropoietin (EPO) to prevent or treat endothelial injury due to chemotherapy, radiation therapy, mechanical trauma, or to a disease state which damages the endothelium (such as...
7358039 Fixed-dried red blood cells  
Fixed-dried red blood cells (RBCs), and processes for preparing the same are disclosed. The red blood cells, upon reconstitution with distilled water or appropriate buffer: bind oxygen with native...
7351805 Monoclonal antibody DS6, tumor-associated antigen CA6, and methods of use thereof  
The present application describes a monoclonal antibody selected from the group consisting of monoclonal antibody DS6, monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to the antigen or epitope bound...
7349523 Radiation isocenter measurement devices and methods and 3-D radiation isocenter visualization systems and related methods  
A three-dimensional phantom assembly for use with a radiation treatment device includes a three-dimensional support member having at least two, spaced apart opposed surfaces configured to hold at...
US20070196276 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY DS6, TUMOR-ASSOCIATED ANTIGEN CA6, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF  
The present application describes a monoclonal antibody selected from the group consisting of monoclonal antibody DS6, monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to the antigen or epitope bound...
US20070170928 Apparatus and method for measuring physiological characteristics of an intact trachea in vitro  
Apparatus and methods for measuring smooth muscles responses (relaxation and contraction), transepithelial potential difference, and/or transepithelial impedance of an intact trachea in vitro. In...
7083648 Tissue lockable connecting structures  
Percutaneous skin access devices include a plurality of locked connecting units mounted to the exterior surface of an implantable medical object which, in position, is configured to penetrate the...
7078528 Biimidazole diamide anion binding agents  
Biimidazole diamide compounds that are useful for binding anions such as sulfate are described, along with the use thereof for purposes such as extracting anions from a waste stream and/or...
7034007 Low adenosine anti-sense oligonucleotide, compositions, kit & method for treatment of airway disorders associated with bronchoconstriction, lung inflammation, allergy(ies) & surfactant depletion  
An in vivo method of selectively delivering a nucleic acid to a target gene or mRNA, comprises the topical administration, e.g. to the respiratory system, of a subject of a therapeutic amount of an...
7031922 Methods and devices for enhancing fluency in persons who stutter employing visual speech gestures  
Methods, devices, and computer program products display visual choral speech to a patient who stutters or has a speech impediment or impairment as a visual stimulus for the patient to enhance the...
US20060002519 Radiation isocenter measurement devices and methods and 3-D radiation isocenter visualization systems and related methods  
A three-dimensional phantom assembly for use with a radiation treatment device includes a three-dimensional support member having at least two, spaced apart opposed surfaces configured to hold at...
US20050192515 Systems, methods and products for diagnostic hearing assessments distributed via the use of a computer network  
The systems, methods and associated devices performing diagnostic hearing tests which use a computer network to allow interaction between a test administration site and one or a plurality of remote...
6916291 Systems, methods and products for diagnostic hearing assessments distributed via the use of a computer network  
The systems, methods and associated devices performing diagnostic hearing tests which use a computer network to allow interaction between a test administration site and one or a plurality of remote...
6897950 Laser tweezers and Raman spectroscopy systems and methods for the study of microscopic particles  
Methods and systems for studying microscopic particles are provided. An optical trap for a selected microscopic particle can be formed with a laser beam at a first power level. The laser beam can...
6884573 Fixed dried red blood cells and method of use  
Fixed-dried red blood cells (RBCs), and processes for preparing the same are disclosed. The red blood cells, upon reconstitution with distilled water or appropriate buffer: bind oxygen with native...
6825174 Composition, formulations & method for prevention & treatment of diseases and conditions associated with bronchoconstriction, allergy(ies) & inflammation  
A pharmaceutical composition effective for preventing and alleviating bronchoconstriction, lung allergy(ies) and inflammation comprises a surfactant and an oligonucleotide anti-sense to an...
6824979 Catabolite repression control (Crc) gene and Pseudomonas virulence  
The present invention relates to a method of screening for compounds that inhibit the virulence of Pseudomonas bacteria and comprises the steps of: providing a culture medium comprising Pseudomonas...
D493000 Post treatment protector device  
6754632 Methods and devices for delivering exogenously generated speech signals to enhance fluency in persons who stutter  
Methods and devices generate an exogenous natural second speech signal as an auditory stimulus to a user to enhance the fluency of persons who stutter. The natural speech signal is independent of...
6670349 Composition & method for altering levels of or sensitivity to adenosine with a dehydroepiandrosterone &/or a ubiquinone  
A method of treating adenosine depletion in a subject in need of such treatment is disclosed. The method comprises administering to the subject folinic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt...
D483491 Post treatment protector device  
6620121 Pulse wave generator for cardiopulmonary bypass and extracorporeal oxygenation apparatus  
The present invention is a cardiopulmonary bypass and extracorporeal oxygenation apparatus that provides a pulsatile blood flow output. The apparatus comprises: a primary pump, which primary pump...
6596503 Monoclonal antibody DS6, tumor-associated antigen CA6, and methods of use thereof  
The present application describes a monoclonal antibody selected from the group consisting of monoclonal antibody DS6, monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to the antigen or epitope bound...
6441164 Wurster's crown ligands  
Wurster's crown ligands comprise a macrocyclic ligand such as a crown ether in which a hetero atom is substituted with a 1,4-phenylenediamine group. The phenylenediamine group is covalently bound...
6432924 Method of treating disorders characterized by overexpression of cytidine deaminase or deoxycytidine deaminase  
A composition, device, kit and method for countering or diagnosing cytidine deaminase or deoxycytidine deaminase over-expression or a disorder associated with it, or an increase in number or...
6426330 Satiety inducing composition comprising Neuropeptide Y analogues and methods of inducing satiety and treating a disease or condition associated with it  
Satiety inducing composition comprises Neuropeptide Y analogues which are effective for inducing satiety and for treating diseases and conditions associated with a lacking of, or having lowered,...
6262258 Wurster's crown ligands  
Wurster's crown ligands comprise a macrocyclic ligand such as a crown ether in which a hetero atom is substituted with a 1,4-phenylenediamine group. The phenylenediamine group is covalently bound...
6136791 Agent and method for treating disorders associated with cytidine deaminase or deoxycytidine deaminase overexpression  
An agent of the chemical formula C7 N3 H8 O2 R1 R2 XX1, wherein X and X1 are each independently C or N but not simultaneously, R1 is lower alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl, halogen or haloalkyl, and R2 is...
6087351 Method for reducing adenosine levels with a dehydroepiandrosterone and optionally a ubiquinone  
A method and composition for reducing adenosine levels comprises administering a dehydroepiandrosterone, and optionally a ubiquinone.
6075009 Neuropeptide Y analogues, compositions and methods of lowering blood pressure  
Neuropeptide Y analogues, and their compositions are effective for lower blood pressure.
6040296 Specific antisense oligonucleotide composition & method for treatment of disorders associated with bronchoconstriction and lung inflammation  
A DNA comprises an oligonucleotide antisense to mRNA encoding an adenosine A1 or A3 receptor. The oligo is provided as a composition, various formulations, a capsule, and cartridge and in the form...
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