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PRISM: Precise Identification of Species of the Microbiome
Invention Summary:
The human microbiome plays a critical role in health and disease, influencing conditions such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, and autoimmune disorders. However, analysis of microbial genetics data has struggled to overcome the effects of false positive and false negative data. Computational methods are further constrained...
Published: 12/17/2024
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Inventor(s): Bassel Ghaddar, Subhajyoti De
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Technology Classifications > Cancer, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Software & Algorithms
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Digital tool measures movement patterns during social interaction to support autism diagnosis
Overview of the digital ADOS process, where sensors yield biometric data that are analyzed by signal processing tools in a machine learning approach to differentiate between patient type and group.
Invention Summary:
The Autism Diagnosis Observation Schedule (ADOS) is the gold standard for autism diagnosis. However, a significant number of...
Published: 12/13/2024
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Inventor(s): Elizabeth Torres, Theodoros Bermperidis
Keywords(s): Autism
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences
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MYC Program as a biomarker of response to treatment with Enzalutamide
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Administration of Enzalutamide has been shown to improve patient survival overall, yet patients respond differently to the drug with nearly half either not responding or developing resistance over time. Unfortunately, patients that fail Enzalutamide treatment are left with no targeted therapeutic option, and progress to...
Published: 12/12/2024
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Cancer, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Therapeutics
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Tirzepatide and other GLP1RA as a novel treatment for patients with congenital generalized lipodystrophy
The image represents the mechanism of action of Tirzepatide. Image courtesy: Rabbani et al., 2024
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Congenital generalized lipodystrophy (CGL) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder, affecting approximately 1 in 10 million...
Published: 12/5/2024
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Inventor(s): Christoph Buettner, Svetlana Ten
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Therapeutics
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Three‐Dimensional, Load‐Sharing, Pre‐Vascularized
Scaffold for Bone Regeneration
Bi-weekly x-rays (A) showed progressive bone regeneration up to 10 weeks. The reconstructed CT images (B & C) show bone growing into and within the scaffold while the scaffolds maintained their mechanical strength.
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Over 600,000 bone grafting procedures are performed in the US annually. While bone autografting is the gold...
Published: 12/11/2024
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Inventor(s): Joseph Freeman, Shreya Madhavarapu, Adhithi Lakshmikanthan
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences
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Sertraline: Anti-Mycotic and Anti-Obesity Applications
Allosteric binding of sertraline with PAP results in a drastic reduction of yeast cells
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Triacylglycerols are the main form of fat in the human body. Two key intermediates in triacylglycerol synthesis include phosphatidic acid and diacylglycerol....
Published: 11/20/2024
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Inventor(s): George Carman, Geordan Stukey
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Therapeutics
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IDENTIFYING TREATMENT RESPONSE SIGNATURES
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Determining resistance to chemotherapy treatments for specific types of cancer (e.g., prostate, lung, breast, etc.,) as early as possible can prolong patients' lives by enabling them to be treated with other, and hopefully, more effective treatments as soon as possible.
Researchers at Rutgers University have...
Published: 11/12/2024
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Inventor(s): Antonina Mitrofanova, Sukanya Panja
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Software & Algorithms, Technology Classifications > Software & Copyright
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NanoScript & MitoScript – Nanoparticles for Modulation of Endogenous DNA at the Transcription Level
NanoScript (left) for the regulation of DNA transcription and MitoScript (right) for the regulation of mDNA transcription.
Invention Summary:
As of 2022, 1 in 4000 people are affected by mitochondrial disorders. Currently there are no cures for many mitochondrial disorders and treatment plans typically only address alleviating...
Published: 11/25/2024
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Inventor(s): Ki-Bum Lee, Sy-Tsong Chueng, Hyeon-Yeol Cho, Young Sup Yoon
Keywords(s): Nanoparticles
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology
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miRNA Nanoparticles for Targeted Enhancement of Thermogenic Adipocyte Generation
Introduction of a promising anti-obesity novel MiR-133a, Zipper nanoparticle treatment results in enhanced Prdm16 and Ucp1 expression, resulting in adipocyte browning.
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Over 40% of adults are overweight and over 15% of adults are living with obesity. Obesity is a major contributor to various causes of mortality including...
Published: 11/12/2024
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Inventor(s): Sarah Nevins, Ki-Bum Lee, Thanapat Pongkulapa, Sang Ah Yi
Keywords(s): Cardiovascular, Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders, Nanoparticles, Nanotechnology
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology
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GDA Inhibitors for the Treatment of Spinal Cord-Induced Neuropathic Pain
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Spinal cord injury (SCI) and its associated chronic pain can significantly diminish quality of life. While therapies like spinal cord stimulation and neuromodulation offer potential pain relief, current pharmacological options fall short, often proving ineffective, short-lived, and laden with side effects, including addiction....
Published: 11/6/2024
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Inventor(s): Bonnie Firestein-Miller, Stella Elkabes
Keywords(s): Neurological disorder & neuropathic pain, Spinal Cord
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Therapeutics, Technology Classifications > CNS Disorder, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences
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