Suhua Chen

Title: Suhua Chen: Inventor in Biomedical and Marine-Derived Materials

Introduction

Suhua Chen is an inventor associated with Zhanjiang City, China. Her work includes research on a fish swim bladder-derived heparin-like mucopolysaccharide and its potential use in inhibiting angiogenesis. Chen is associated with Guangdong Ocean University and the Shenzhen Institute of Guangdong Ocean University.

Latest Patents

Chen is named on 1 patent: “Fish Swim Bladder-Derived Heparin-Like Mucopolysaccharide and Methods of Making and Using the Same.” The patent describes a mucopolysaccharide whose structural unit is α-ΔGlcUA-[1→3]-GalNAc-4S and investigates its application in preparing angiogenesis inhibitors.

The disclosed results report that a concentration of 400 mg/L inhibited the growth of human umbilical vein endothelial cells by up to 90.3%. A concentration of 1 mg/mL inhibited angiogenesis in the chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane model by 77.15%. These findings point to the compound’s potential relevance to research on angiogenesis-inhibiting medications.

Career Highlights

Chen’s listed institutional affiliations are Guangdong Ocean University and the Shenzhen Institute of Guangdong Ocean University. Her patent work connects marine-derived materials with biomedical research, focusing on the preparation and potential use of a heparin-like compound from fish swim bladders.

Collaborations

Chen’s listed coworkers include Saiyi Zhong and Siyi Zhou. Their names are associated with the collaborative research reflected in the patent.

Conclusion

Suhua Chen’s patent highlights an investigation into a fish-derived mucopolysaccharide with reported inhibitory effects on angiogenesis, bringing together marine resources and biomedical research.