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MicroRNA profile predicts colon cancer prognosis
TS-065453 — The Need:
Colon cancer remains one of the most prevalent and lethal forms of cancer worldwide. Timely and accurate diagnosis is critical for effective treatment and improved patient outcomes. Current diagnostic methods often lack the precision and sensitivity needed for early detection and prognosi…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Croce, Carlo
- Licensing Officer: Schultz, Teri
Revolutionizing Vascular Access Management for Hemodialysis Patients
TS-062693 — Dynamic AVF flow control: A paradigm shift in vascular access management for hemodialysis patients.
Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing hemodialysis (HD) face critical challenges in maintaining functional vascular access. Despite the superiority of arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) in terms of longevity, infection rates, and cost-effectiveness, over a third of AVFs fail to mature a…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Boobes, Khaled
- Licensing Officer: Schultz, Teri
Diagnostic for Early Detection of Heart Damage
TS-059578 — A novel biomarker for the early identification of cardiac damage, including chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity.
Despite significant medical advances and technologies, cardiovascular disease remains the number one cause of death in the United States, irrespective of gender or race, resulting in more than 600,000 annual deaths. Additionally, while cancer survivorship has increased significantly, the number one …
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Smith, Sakima; Dib, Patrick; McElroy, Craig
- Licensing Officer: Schultz, Teri
DAT-CI knock-in mouse model carrying a modified dopamine transporter that maintains the transport function but resistant to cocaine inhibition and thus showing no rewarding cocaine effects
TS-058669 — A knock-in mouse model carrying a modified dopamine transporter that is resistant to cocaine inhibition and thus showing no rewarding cocaine effects.
Cocaine abuse has been an issue in the United States since the late 1980s. The highly addictive qualities along with the low cost ruined people’s lives and destroyed communities. Naloxone (marketed as Narcan) is highly effective but can only be used in the event of an overdose. Therefore, th…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Gu, Howard
- Licensing Officer: Schultz, Teri
NET-CI knock-in mouse model with a modified norepinephrine transporter carrying triple mutations that maintains the transport function and makes the transporter protein resistant to cocaine and antidepressants
TS-058668 — A knock-in mouse model with a modified norepinephrine transporter carrying triple mutations that makes the transporter protein resistant to cocaine and antidepressants.
Cocaine abuse has been an issue in the United States since the late 1980s. Furthermore, antidepressants also quite dangerous, with nearly 14% of users (who have bipolar disorder) experiencing dependence. Naloxone (marketed as Narcan) is highly effective but can only be used in the event of an over…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Gu, Howard
- Licensing Officer: Schultz, Teri
Topical Compounds to Treat Leishmania
TS-014819 — A new class of drugs for the treatment of Leishmania.
Leishmaniasis is an infection caused by Leishmania parasites, spread by the bite of phlebotomine sand flies. It is prevalent in the tropics, subtropics, and southern Europe and is considered a neglected disease. Over a million people are infected with the parasite yearly, leading to skin sores and i…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Satoskar, Abhay; Fuchs, James; Isaac-Marquez, Angelica; Kinghorn, Alan "Dr. A. Douglas Kinghorn"; Lezama-Davila, Claudio; Pan, Li
- Licensing Officer: Schultz, Teri
