This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Agency of Industrial Science and Technology. Active years: 2002.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2002
Title: Reiko Akakura: Research on FGF-5-Regulating Peptides.
Introduction
Reiko Akakura is an inventor associated with Chiba, Japan, and the Agency of Industrial Science and Technology. Her work includes research into peptides that can regulate the physiological functions of fibroblast growth factor 5 (FGF-5).
Latest Patents
Akakura is associated with 1 patent, titled “Peptide Capable of Regulating Physiological Function of FGF-5 and Pharmaceutical Composition Containing the Peptide.” The invention describes a peptide containing part of an amino acid sequence of FGF-5 or its alternatively spliced form, FGF-5S. A pharmaceutical composition containing the peptide may regulate FGF-5 functions, including hair development and growth, cranial nerve system nutrition or function, platelet regulation, and the proliferation or differentiation of vascular endothelial cells.
Career Highlights
Akakura’s listed patent reflects research into the potential pharmaceutical applications of peptides that influence FGF-5 activity. The described functions span several areas of biological regulation, including hair growth and vascular endothelial cell activity.
Collaborations
Toru Imamura and Kazuo Ozawa are identified as Akakura’s coworkers.
Conclusion
Reiko Akakura’s patent work focuses on a peptide-based approach to regulating FGF-5, with potential applications across multiple physiological functions.
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