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8435627 Multifunctional nanocoatings with mixed nanoparticles and process for fabricating same  
Embodiments of a coated substrate comprise a substrate (100) with a multi-functional multi-layer nanoparticle coating (105) having a thickness of up to about 500 nm thereon. The nanoparticle...
US20130101610 Therapeutic Uses of CD137 in Treating Autoimmune Disease  
A method for treating or preventing a T-cell-mediated autoimmune disease is provided herein, the method including administering to a mammal in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of...
US20130095503 SERUM SPLA2-IIA AS DIAGNOSIS MARKER FOR PROSTATE AND LUNG CANCER  
Kits for assessing lung cancer in patients with solitary pulmonary nodules and methods for assessing lung cancer. The kit includes reagents for detection and/or quantification of serum secretory...
US20130092543 ELECTROFLUIDIC TEXTILES AND CLEANING IMPLEMENTS USING SUCH ELECTROFLUIDIC TEXTILES  
The invention relates to textiles, reservoirs, or films which may be switchably rendered hydrophilic or hydrophobic for liquid wicking, repelling, moving, holding, absorbing, drying, wetting,...
8420616 MAT II beta subunit RNAi and therapeutic methods using same  
The presently disclosed subject matter generally relates to methods and compositions for modulating MAT II activity. More particularly, the presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and...
US20130073223 Turbine-To-Turbine Prognostics Technique For Wind Farms  
Methods and systems for predicting an end of life of a wind turbine component including receiving environmental conditions indicative of natural surroundings of wind turbines within a wind turbine...
8387724 Rotary drill bit with nozzles designed to enhance hydraulic performance and drilling fluid efficiency  
A rotary drill bit having one or more fluid nozzles is provided. Each nozzle may include interior surfaces designed to optimize hydraulic performance and efficiency of fluid flowing through the...
US20130053824 Handheld Devices For Dilating Tissue  
Embodiments of handheld devices for dilating tissue along the paranasal sinuses include a handle assembly that includes a grip portion, an inflation mechanism, and a digital actuation member...
US20130046021 METHODS OF TREATING CARDIOMYOPATHY, SYSTOLIC CARDIAC DYSFUNCTION AND THE SYMPTOMS OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE WITH PROBENECID  
Described herein are inventions is directed to methods of treating a cardiac dysfunction and symptoms of cardiac dysfunction in a subject that includes administering an amount of probenecid...
8372966 Oligonucleotide decoys and methods of use  
The present invention describes reagents and methods for using a concatemerized double-stranded oligonucleotide molecules (CODN) for transcription factor decoys. In one embodiment, the concatemers...
8354267 Microbial fuel cell  
Transgenic microbes with an altered electrogenic efficacy, biofilms comprising such microbes, and microbial fuel cells comprising such microbes are provided. The microbial fuel cells can be...
US20120296512 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY PROGNOSTICS AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT  
A system for managing mobility of an electrically-powered vehicle. The system includes a monitoring module comprising a plurality of sensors. Each of the plurality of sensors is configured to sense...
8308927 Electrofluidic textiles and cleaning implements using such electrofluidic textiles  
The invention relates to textiles, reservoirs, or films which may be switchably rendered hydrophilic or hydrophobic for liquid wicking, repelling, moving, holding, absorbing, drying, wetting,...
US20120276552 SERUM SPLA2-IIA AS DIAGNOSIS MARKER FOR PROSTATE AND LUNG CANCER  
Methods for diagnosing prostate cancer and lung cancer are disclosed. The methods include obtaining a biological sample from a subject, determining a level of serum secretory phospholipase A2-IIA...
8301406 Methods for prognosing mechanical systems  
A method of prognosing a mechanical system to predict when a failure may occur is disclosed. Measurement data corresponding to the mechanical system is used to extract one or more features by...
US20120271167 Methods of Enhancing Delivery of Drugs Using Ultrasonic Waves and Systems for Performing The Same  
Methods and systems for inducing and passively detecting stable cavitation and/or inertial cavitation for targeted drug delivery across a biological membrane are disclosed. Such methods include...
8279166 Display apparatus comprising electrofluidic cells  
A display apparatus is described comprising a plurality of electrofluidic chromatophore (EFC) pixel cells. Each pixel cell comprises a fluid holder for holding a polar fluid and a non-polar fluid...
8278060 Use of VEGF-D in the diagnosis of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) disease  
Described herein are methods of diagnosing lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) that permits differentiating LAM from another lung disorder. Methods of treatment are also provided.
US20120245211 Methods of Treating Cognitive Dysfunction by Modulating Brain Energy Metabolism  
Methods for treating cognitive dysfunction by modulating brain energy metabolism are discussed.
US20120237588 METHODS OF IMPROVING CARDIAC FUNCTION AND ATTENUATING AND/OR PREVENTING CARDIAC REMODELING WITH HSP20  
Methods of improving cardiac function and/or methods for attenuating and/or prevention cardiac remodeling in an individual's heart comprising administering to an individual an effective amount of...
8236280 Polyamides for nucleic acid delivery  
A new class of non-viral transduction vectors that can be used for both in vivo and in vitro applications, including a gene transfer vector that has comparable efficiency to a viral vector without...
8227076 Multifunctional nanocoatings and process for fabricating same  
Embodiments of a coated substrate comprise a substrate (100) and a multi-layer multi-functional nanoparticle coating (105) having a thickness of up to about 500 nm thereon. The nanoparticle coating...
US20120168309 ELECTROWETTING AND ELECTROFLUIDIC DEVICES WITH LAPLACE BARRIERS AND RELATED METHODS  
Electrowetting and electrofluidic devices and methods. The device includes a hydrophobic channel formed between first and second substrates and a polar fluid and a non-polar fluid contained in the...
8208138 Spiral microchannel particle separators, straight microchannel particle separators, and continuous particle separator and detector systems  
A spiral microchannel particle separator includes an inlet for receiving a solution containing particles, at least two outlets, and a microchannel arranged in a plurality of loops. Particles within...
US20120154886 DISPLAY PIXELS, DISPLAYS, AND METHODS OF OPERATING DISPLAY PIXELS  
Electrofluidic and electrowetting display pixels, electrofluidic and electrowetting displays, and methods of operating electrofluidic and electrowetting display pixels. The pixel includes a...
8202692 Expression profile of thyroid cancer  
The present invention relates to compositions and methods for cancer diagnostics, including but not limited to, cancer markers. In particular, the present invention provides gene expression...
US20120148813 MULTIFUNCTIONAL NANOCOATINGS AND PROCESS FOR FABRICATING SAME  
Embodiments of a coated substrate comprise a substrate (100) and a multi-layer multi-functional nanoparticle coating (105) having a thickness of up to about 500 nm thereon. The nanoparticle coating...
US20120135211 MULTIFUNCTIONAL NANOCOATINGS WITH MIXED NANOPARTICLES AND PROCESS FOR FABRICATING SAME  
Embodiments of a coated substrate comprise a substrate (100) with a multi-functional multi-layer nanoparticle coating (105) having a thickness of up to about 500 nm thereon. The nanoparticle...
US20120130288 ULTRASOUND-MEDIATED INDUCEMENT, DETECTION, AND ENHANCEMENT OF STABLE CAVITATION  
Methods and systems for passively detecting stable cavitation and enhancing stable cavitation during sonothrombolysis are provided. The method of passively detecting stable cavitation includes...
US20120128654 Allantoin Administration for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disease and Neurotrauma  
Methods for inhibiting the progression of neurodegenerative diseases and treating neurotrauma-induced damage and cerebrovascular disease are provided herein, the methods including the...
US20120093947 METHOD OF TREATING REACTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE  
A method of treating a reactive airway disease in a subject comprising administering at least one peroxidase inhibitor in association with administration of at least one β-agonist.
8153684 Use of equol for treating androgen mediated diseases  
Equol (7-hydroxy-3(4′hydroxyphenyl)-chroman), the major metabolite of the phytoestrogen daidzein, specifically binds and blocks the hormonal action of 5α-dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in vitro and in...
US20120081777 ELECTROFLUIDIC IMAGING FILM, DEVICES, AND DISPLAYS, AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME  
A device and method of making and using the same. The device includes first and second substrates that are spaced to define a fluid space. Polar and non-polar fluids occupy the fluid space. A first...
US20120053125 PHOSPHATASE INHIBITOR PROTEIN-1 AS A REGULATOR OF CARDIAC FUNCTION  
The present invention relates to novel nucleic acids which encode novel mutant forms of Inhibitor Protein-1 (I-1). In particular, the I-1 mutant forms comprise altered phosphorylation sites of...
US20120049093 RADIATION SHIELDING DEVICES  
A radiation shielding device comprises a first leaded shield assembly comprising a lower portion and an upper portion, wherein: at least the upper portion comprises a transparent leaded material;...
8118916 High capacity materials for capture of metal vapors from gas streams  
Metal ions are adsorbed or absorbed by a combination of a binding ligand and an ionic liquid effective to dissolve the metal complex. The ligand is preferably bound to a solid surface which is...
8114808 Sulfur tolerant highly durable CO2 sorbents  
A sorbent for the capture of carbon dioxide from a gas stream is provided, the sorbent containing calcium oxide (CaO) and at least one refractory dopant having a Tammann temperature greater than...
8111465 Electrofluidic devices, visual displays, and methods for making and operating such electrofluidic devices  
Electrofluidic devices, visual displays formed from the electrofluidic devices, and methods for making and operating such electrofluidic devices Each electrofluidic device has a fluid vessel with...
US20120010234 USE OF VEGF-D IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS (LAM) DISEASE  
Described herein are methods of diagnosing lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) that permits differentiating LAM from another lung disorder. Methods of treatment are also provided.
8089013 Liquid logic structures for electronic device applications  
Electronic devices (10, 30, 50) utilizing electrically-controlled liquid components to accomplish device switching. Electric fields are used in a device structure to manipulate the position and/or...
8084577 Crystal of human glycoprotein VI collagen binding domain  
A crystal comprising the collagen binding domain of human GPVI is provided and defined by structural atomic coordinates. Employing computer modeling based on the crystal structure, including...
8058018 Use of VEGF-D in the diagnosis of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) disease  
Described herein are methods of diagnosing lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) that permits differentiating LAM from another lung disorder. Methods of treatment are also provided.
8052753 Prosthetic anchor and method of making same  
The present invention is directed towards a prosthetic anchor (36) including a central layer (1) through which embedded fibers (2), such as artificial tendons, pass in defined pathways (4), a...
8050409 Threshold and identity-based key management and authentication for wireless ad hoc networks  
As various applications of wireless ad hoc network have been proposed, security has become one of the big research challenges and is receiving increasing attention. The present invention provides...
8047308 Rotary drill bit with nozzles designed to enhance hydraulic performance and drilling fluid efficiency  
A rotary drill bit having one or more fluid nozzles is provided. Each nozzle may include interior surfaces designed to optimize hydraulic performance and efficiency of fluid flowing through the...
8034619 Polyamides for nucleic acid delivery  
The present invention describes reagents and methods for using concatermized double-stranded oligonucleotide molecules (CODN) for transcription factor decoys. In one embodiment, the concatemers...
8029906 Silane compositions and methods for bonding rubber to metals  
Compositions and methods for treating metal substrates and/or bonding metal substrates to polymeric materials, such as rubber, are provided. The compositions include at least one substantially...
8029709 Liquid core capsules and methods of synthesis thereof through interfacial polymerization  
A process for the encapsulation of liquid particles within nanometer thick polymer shells utilizes an interfacial free radical alternating copolymerization process. Encapsulating a liquid material...
8027814 Methods for assessing a condition by analyzing blood in cerebrospinal fluid  
The present invention provides methods for assessing a condition in an individual by analyzing a cerebrospinal fluid sample from the individual, for example, by spectroscopy. Further, the invention...
8012374 Slow-release inhibitor for corrosion control of metals  
The present invention provides for a slow-release inhibitor that is applied to a metal surface, such as by way of a paint or primer coating, for corrosion control of the metal. An exemplary...
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