Title: Anthony D Person - Innovator in Glycan Labeling and Cancer Imaging
Introduction
Anthony D Person is an inventor based in Blaine, MN (US). He is currently associated with Cellscript, LLC. Although he has not yet been granted any patents, his work focuses on innovative methods in glycan labeling and cancer imaging.
Latest Patent Applications
Anthony D Person has filed several notable patent applications. One of his latest applications is titled "Direct Fluorescent Glycan Labeling." This disclosure describes compositions that include fluorophore-conjugated sialic acids and fluorophore-conjugated fucose, along with methods for making and using these compositions. The application highlights the potential for detecting specific glycans on glycoproteins through enzymatic incorporation of these fluorophore-conjugated components.
Another significant application is "Methods and Kits for Cancer Antigen and Heparan Sulfate Imaging." This in vitro method involves imaging a cancer antigen by treating a cell sample with a glycosyltransferase to incorporate a carbohydrate with a click chemistry moiety. The process includes adding a label that reacts with the carbohydrate, allowing for the formation of a labeled cancer antigen that can be imaged.
Conclusion
Anthony D Person is making strides in the fields of glycan labeling and cancer imaging through his innovative patent applications. His contributions may lead to significant advancements in the detection and imaging of specific glycans and cancer antigens.