Bryant Darnay - Houston TX, US Janet Price - Missouri City TX, US Ann Poblenz - Seattle WA, US Moshe Talpaz - Houston TX, US
International Classification:
A61K 31/496 A61K 31/4709
US Classification:
514253060, 514313000
Abstract:
The present invention include methods and compositions for treating bone-resorbing diseases or bone resorption related to a pathologic condition generally, including, but not limited to osteoporosis, arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer metastases to the bone, bone cancer, hypercalcemia, osteolytic lesions with orthopedic implants, Paget's disease, and bone loss associated with hyperparathyroidism. Representative cancers include, but are not limited to breast cancer, prostrate cancer, colon cancer, endometrial cancer, multiple myeloma, renal cell carcinoma, heck and neck cancers, and cervical carcinoma. Arthritic conditions include, but are not limited to adjuvant-, collagen-, bacterial- and antigen-induced arthritis, particularly rheumatoid arthritis.
Combination Therapy With Triterpenoid Compounds And Proteasome Inhibitors
Jordan Gutterman - Houston TX, US Amos Gaikwad - Sugarland TX, US Ann Poblenz - Playa Del Rey CA, US Valsala Haridas - Pearland TX, US
Assignee:
Research Development Corporation - Carson City NV
International Classification:
A61K 31/4965 A61P 35/00
US Classification:
51425506
Abstract:
The present invention provides therapeutic compositions comprising a natural triterpenoid and a proteasome inhibitor. These compositions will be particularly useful in the treatment of malignancies and inflammation. The present invention also provides methods of treating a subject having a malignancy or an inflammatory disorder comprising administering to the subject a natural triterpenoid and a proteasome inhibitor.
Merck since Jul 2005
Oncology Clinical Scientific Liaison
MD Anderson Cancer Center Jun 2000 - Jul 2005
Post Doctoral Fellow
Education:
University of Houston 1995 - 2000
PhD, Biochemistry
Karolinska Institutet 1989 - 1993
B.S, Molecular Biology
Skills:
Biotechnology Cancer Oncology Drug Discovery Clinical Research Biochemistry Immunology Molecular Biology Clinical Trials Clinical Development Pcr Drug Development Pharmacology Biomarkers Pharmaceutical Industry Cell Lifesciences Hematology Infectious Diseases Medical Affairs Cell Biology Life Sciences
Interests:
Social Services Civil Rights and Social Action Environment Poverty Alleviation Human Rights Animal Welfare Arts and Culture Health