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Method of Treating Obesity-Induced Glucose Intolerance and Liver Fibrosis (UCLA Case No. 2021-323)
UCLA researchers in the School of Engineering have discovered a novel method to treat obesity-induced glucose intolerance and liver fibrosis. BACKGROUND: The CDC reports that 41.9% of adults ages 20 and over are obese. An increased incidence of obesity also increases the rates of comorbidities such at type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), non-alcoholic...
Published: 9/24/2024   |   Inventor(s): Zhen Gu
Keywords(s): glucose intolerance, liver fibrosis, Nanoparticles, Notch signaling pathway, obesity
Category(s): Therapeutics > Metabolism And Endocrinology
2020-179 A METHOD TO PREPARE DEAD TUMOR CELLS AND USE THEREOF
SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a novel method to generate dead tumors cells for use in cancer therapeutics.BACKGROUNDCancer is a deadly disease that causes approximately 10 million yearly deaths across the globe. While solid tumors may often be fully resected by surgery, the treatment of hematologic malignancies...
Published: 9/5/2023   |   Inventor(s): Zhen Gu
Keywords(s): Medical Devices and Materials, Oncology, Therapeutics & Vaccines
Category(s): Therapeutics > Oncology
Injectable Biodegradable Polymeric Complex for Glucose-Responsive Insulin Delivery (UCLA Case No. 2021-116)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the department of Bioengineering have developed a biodegradable material that is capable of releasing insulin in the presence of excess glucose mimicking the insulin secretion properties of pancreatic B-cells as a treatment for Diabetes Mellitus.Background: Diabetes mellitus currently affects more than 463 million people...
Published: 8/9/2024   |   Inventor(s): Zhen Gu
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Category(s): Platforms > Drug Delivery > Other Polymers, Therapeutics > Inflammation And Inflammatory Diseases, Therapeutics > Metabolism And Endocrinology
2020-854 DUAL SELF-REGULATED DELIVERY OF INSULIN AND GLUCAGON BY A HYBRID PATCH
UCLA researchers have developed a novel hybrid microneedle patch that can deliver insulin and glucagon in a glucose-dependent manner. BACKGROUND: Type I diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which pancreatic -cells are destroyed and there is a deficiency is insulin secretion. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a metabolic disorder resulting from insulin...
Published: 7/19/2023   |   Inventor(s): Zhen Gu
Keywords(s): Drug Delivery, Medical Devices and Materials, Metabolic Diseases, Other Polymers, Polymers, Therapeutics & Vaccines
Category(s): Medical Devices, Platforms > Drug Delivery, Therapeutics, Platforms > Drug Delivery > Other Polymers, Therapeutics > Metabolism And Endocrinology
2020-178 COLD ATMOSPHERIC PLASMA TREATMENT FOR CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY
UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a novel cancer treatment using a combination of microneedle patch-assisted cold atmospheric plasma and checkpoint blockade.BACKGROUND: Immunotherapy revolutionizes cancer treatment by harnessing the power of the immune system for fighting cancer. Among all immunotherapeutic strategies,...
Published: 7/19/2023   |   Inventor(s): Zhen Gu, Richard Wirz, Guojun Chen, Zhitong Chen
Keywords(s): Medical Devices and Materials, Oncology, Oncology Immunotherapy, Therapeutics & Vaccines
Category(s): Therapeutics > Oncology, Therapeutics > Oncology > Oncology Immunotherapy
Knowledge Discovery from Citation Networks
A Bernoulli Process Topic (BPT) model that enables knowledge discovery from citation networks to improve data mining tasks Background: Knowledge discovery from citation networks (i.e., textual data with links such as scientific articles, legal documents, webpages, and emails) provides insight into vast areas since huge repositories are made available...
Published: 4/18/2024   |   Inventor(s): Zhongfei Zhang, Zhen Guo
Keywords(s): #SUNYresearch, Technologies
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computers, Campus > Binghamton University
Semi-supervised Learning Based on Semiparametric Regularization
Semiparametric regularization based approach allows a family of algorithms to be developed based on various choices of the original RKHS and the loss function Technology Overview: Labeled data are often expensive to obtain since they require the efforts of experienced experts. Meanwhile, the unlabeled data are relatively easy to collect. Semiparametric...
Published: 4/18/2024   |   Inventor(s): Zhongfei Zhang, Guo Zhen
Keywords(s): #SUNYresearch, Technologies
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computers, Technology Classifications > Information Technology, Campus > Binghamton University
Enhanced Max Margin Learning on Multimodal Data Mining in a Multimedia Database
An Enhanced Max Margin Learning (EMML) framework that is much more efficient in learning with a much faster convergence rate, verified in empirical evaluations Background: The problem of multimodal data mining in a multimedia database can be addressed as a structured prediction problem where we learn the mapping from an input to the structured...
Published: 4/18/2024   |   Inventor(s): Zhen Guo, Zhongfei Zhang
Keywords(s): #SUNYresearch, Technologies
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computers, Campus > Binghamton University