The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2009
Applicants:
Thomas J. Nelson, Morgantown, WV (US);
Daniel L. Alkon, Bethesda, MD (US);
Inventors:
Thomas J. Nelson, Morgantown, WV (US);
Daniel L. Alkon, Bethesda, MD (US);
Assignee:
Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute, Morgantown, WV (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/19 (2006.01); A61K 31/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods of activate an isoform of protein kinase C (PKC) for the treatment of neurological diseases including Alzheimer's disease and stroke using cyclopropanated or epoxidized derivatives of mono- and polyunsaturated fatty acids. The present invention also relates to methods of reducing neurodegeneration using cyclopropanated or epoxidized derivatives of mono- and polyunsaturated fatty acids.