Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1999
Title: Katalin Mikecz: Innovator in Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
Introduction
Katalin Mikecz is an accomplished inventor based in Chicago, IL (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of biomedical research, particularly in the treatment of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. Although she currently holds no granted patents, her innovative work is reflected in her latest patent applications.
Latest Patent Applications
Katalin Mikecz has filed several notable patent applications, including:
1. **Peptides and Conjugates for Treatment of Arthritis** - This invention relates to peptide heteroconjugates that are useful in treating rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The peptide heteroconjugates include a portion of the Human aggrecan protein conjugated to an Immune Cell Binding Ligand (ICBL) by a direct bond or divalent linker. These heteroconjugates can be used as a vaccination for RA when combined with an adjuvant and administered to a subject.
2. **Methods of Preparation and Composition of Peptide Constructs Useful for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis** - This invention focuses on peptide constructs, which are polypeptides obtained by linking together two or more peptides based on or derived from different molecules. These constructs are useful in the treatment or prevention of autoimmune diseases, specifically rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The application details methods for producing these constructs and their use in treatment.
Conclusion
Katalin Mikecz is a dedicated inventor whose work aims to advance the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis through innovative peptide constructs and conjugates. Her contributions to the field highlight the importance of research in developing effective therapies for autoimmune diseases.