This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Universiti Putra Malaysia, University of California, Universiti Pultra Malaysia. Active years: 2017-2018.
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Title: Norazizah Shafee: Innovator in Hypoxia Research
Introduction
Norazizah Shafee is a prominent inventor based in Selangor, Malaysia. He has made significant contributions to the field of hypoxia research, holding a total of 3 patents. His work focuses on innovative methods to inhibit hypoxia-inducible factors, which play a crucial role in various diseases.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Inhibition of hypoxia-inducible factor activity with carica papaya extracts." This invention utilizes an extract of leaves from a plant that is six months old or younger to effectively block HIF function. The method aims to eliminate unwanted cells by inhibiting HIF, thereby preventing and treating hypoxia-related conditions such as inflammatory diseases, vascular diseases, cancer, and infectious diseases. In particular, it describes a treatment for solid hypoxic tumors by administering a therapeutically acceptable amount of the plant extract, preferably in the form of an alcohol extract like methanol.
Another notable patent is the "Hypoxia Inducible Factor (HIF) Activity Reporter Cell Line." This invention involves the construction of a new HIF-responsive reporter gene construct, along with the genetic constructs and vectors that contain it. The invention also includes a stable cell line that comprises the HIF responsive reporter construct, which can be used to identify modulators of HIF activity.
Career Highlights
Norazizah has worked with esteemed institutions such as the University of California and Universiti Putra Malaysia. His research has significantly advanced the understanding of hypoxia and its implications in various medical conditions.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Eric J Stanbridge and Khatijah Mohd Yusoff, contributing to a rich exchange of ideas and research in the field.
Conclusion
Norazizah Shafee's innovative work in hypoxia research and his patents demonstrate his commitment to advancing medical science. His contributions have the potential to impact the treatment of various diseases significantly.
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