U.S. Patents Assigned to UT Board of Regents
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U.S. Patent Number: 5,792,656
Patent Title: Methods of Preparing Genetically Engineered Cells that Produce Insulin in Response to Glucose.
Inventors: Newgard, Christopher B.
Issued: 08/11/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,776,751
Patent Title:  Family of MAP2 Protein Kinases.
Inventors: Boulton, Teri G.; Cobb, Melanie H.; Yancopoulos, George D.; Nye Steven; Panayotatos, Nikos.
Issued: 07/07/98.

US. Patent Number: 5,776,427
Patent Title: Methods for Targeting the Vasculature of Solid Tumors.
Inventors: Thorpe, Philip E.; Burrows, Francis, J.
Issued: 07/07/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,770,402
Patent Title: DNA Encoding Macrophage Inflammatory Protein-1.gamma.
Inventors: Beutler, Bruce A.; Poltorak, Alexander N.
Issued: 06/23/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,767,072
Patent Title: Therapeutic Compositions Comprising a CD4 Peptide and Methods of Treatment of HIV Infections.
Inventors: Uhr, Jonathan W.; Vitetta, Ellen S.
Issued: 06/16/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,762,918
Patent Title: Methods of Using Steroid-Polyanionic Polymer-Based Conjugates Targeted to Vascular Endothelial Cells.
Inventors: Thorpe, Philip E.
Issued: 06/09/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,759,813
Patent Title: Methods & Compositions Relating to Useful Antigens of Moraxell catarrhalis.
Inventors: Hansen, Eric J.; Maciver, Isobel; Helminen, Merja.
Issued: 05/02/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,753,702
Patent Title: Arachidonic Acid Metabolite, 16-HETE.
Inventors: Falck, John R.; Bednar, Martin M; Gross, Cordell E; Balazy, Michael.
Issued: 05/19/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,753,434
Patent Title: Methods and Compositions for Altering Sexual Behavior.
Inventors: Castrillon, Diego; Wasserman, Steven; Ryner, Lisa; and Baker, Bruce.
Issued: 05/19/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,747,661
Patent Title: Retinoid-Inducible Responsive Elements.
Inventors: Mangelsdorf, David J; Willy, Patricia J; and Evans, Ronald M.
Issued: 05/05/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,747,325
Patent Title: Devices Comprising Genetically Engineered beta-Cells.
Inventors: Newgard, Christopher B.
Issued: 05/05/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,744,327
Patent Title: Methods for Producing Insulin in Response  to Non-Glucose Secretagogues.
Inventors: Newgard, Christopher B.
Issued: 04/28/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,744,304
Patent Title: Inflammatory-Induced Expression of a Recombinant Gene.
Inventors: Munford, Robert S.
Issued: 04/28/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,741,777
Patent Title: Modulation of Wound Contraction by Blocking Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase.
Inventors: Grinnell, Frederick L.; Lin, Ying-Chun.
Issued: 04/21/98.

U.S. Patent Number:  5,736,376
Patent Title: Recombinant Endothelin Converting Enzyme-2 and Its Use in ECE Inhibitor Screening.
Inventors: Yanagisawa, Masashi.
Issued: 04/07/98.

U.S. Patent Number:  5,728,564
Patent Title: U-PA Mutants Resistant to Inhibition by Their Cognate Inhibitors.
Inventors: Sambrook, Joseph F.; Madison, Edwin L.; Goldsmith, Elizabeth J.; Gething, Maryjane H.
Issued: 03/17/98.

U.S. Patent Number:  5,707,795
Patent Title: Therapy and Diagnosis of Conditions Related to Telomere Length and/or Telomerase Activity.
Inventors: West, Michael D.; Shay, Jerry; Wright, Woodring.
Issued: 01/13/98.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,703,057
Patent Title: Expression Library Immunization.
Inventors: Johnston, Stephen A; Barry, Michael A; Lai, Wayne C.
Issued: 12/30/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,703,047
Patent Title: Methods and Treatments for Corneal Healing with Growth Factors.
Inventors: Wilson, Steven E.
Issued: 12/30/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,695,963
Patent Title: Endothelial PAS Domain Protein.
Inventors: McKnight, Steven L.; Russell, David W; Tian, Hui.
Issued: 12/09/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,695,932
Patent Title: Telomerase Activity Assays for Diagnosing Pathogenic Infections.
Inventors: West, Michael D.; Shay, Jerry; Wright, Woodring; Balckburn, Elizabeth H.; McEachern, Michael J.
Issued: 12/09/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,693,474
Patent Title: Methods for Cancer Diagnosis & Prognosis.
Inventors: Wright, Woodring E.; Shay, Jerry; West, Michael D.
Issued: 12/02/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,693,067
Patent Title: Intravascular Device.
Inventors: Purdy, Philip D.
Issued: 12/02/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,688,640
Patent Title: Methods of Screening of Effectors of Endothelin Converting Enzyme-1.
Inventors: Yanagisawa, Masashi.
Issued: 11/18/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,688,511
Patent Title: Cellular Protein TDP-43 and Regulation of HIV-1 Gene Expression.
Inventors: Gaynor, Richard B.; Ou, S.-H. Iqnatius; Wu, Foon Kin.
Issued: 11/18/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,686,306
Patent Title: Methods and Reagents for Lengthening Telomeres.
Inventors: West, Michael D.; Shay, Jerry; Wright, Woodring E.
Issued: 11/11/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,686,245
Patent Title: Methods for Screening for Agents which Modulate Telomere Length.
Inventors: West, Michael D.; Shay, Jerry; Wright, Woodring E.
Issued: 11/11/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,686,072
Patent Title: Epitope-Specific Mononclonal Antibodies and Immunotoxins & Uses Thereof.
Inventors: Uhr, Jonathan W; Vitetta, Ellen S; and Scheuermann, Richard H.
Issued: 11/11/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,681,934
Patent Title: 47-kilodalton Antigen of Treponema pallidum.
Inventors: Norgard, Michael V.
Issued: 10/28/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,679,521
Patent Title: Steroid 5-alpha Reductases.
Inventors: Andersson, Stefan; Russel David W.
Issued: 10/21/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,677,143
Patent Title: Cellular Nucleic Acid Binding Protein and Uses therefor in Regulating Gene Expression and in the Treatment of AIDS.
Inventors: Gaynor, Richard B.; Wu, Foon K.
Issued: 10/14/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,668,171
Patent Title: Halogenated Mevalonate Compositions and Uses thereof in Ras-dependent Cell Growth.
Inventors: Cuthbert, Jennifer A.; Lipsky, Peter E.
Issued: 09/16/97.

U.S. Patent Number: 5,668,112
Patent Title: Hydrophobic Peptide Esters and Amides.
Inventors: Lipsky, Peter E.; Thiele, Dwain L.
Issued: 09/16/97.