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Inhibitors of Transporters or Uptake of Monoaminergic Neurotransmitters
Background One form of medical treatment for depression and neuropathic pain features a dual inhibitor called Cymbalta. This drug is manufactured and marketed by Eli Lilly. Researchers at Oregon State University have discovered a very efficient way of synthesizing Synosutine, which is comparable to Cymbalta in limited in vitro and in vivo assay....
Published: 6/17/2024   |   Inventor(s): James White, David Chan, David Wong, Rajan Juniku, Jongtae Yang
Keywords(s): Biomedical, pharmaceuticals
Category(s): Chemistry
Advancing prostate cancer chemoprevention
Evaluating the bioavailability and microbiome modulation of a curcumin and ursolic acid combination therapy Background Prostate cancer (PCa) remains a significant health concern, necessitating effective chemoprevention strategies. However, no approved chemopreventive agents exist, highlighting the need for innovative approaches. This study aimed to...
Published: 5/21/2024   |   Inventor(s): John Digiovanni, Michael Liss, Furkan Durson, Achinto Saha, Chelsea Friedman, Lavander Hackman, James White, Randy Glickman, Sefano Tiziani
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Category(s): Life sciences > Therapeutics > Formulation
Microbiome-Leveraged Organic Herbicide
Invention Summary: At present, all herbicides are deleterious to human health. There is an unmet need to develop herbicides that are not harmful to people. Ethylene is a microbe-produced hormone that stimulates plant cell growth. However, in excess, ethylene causes stress in plants due to overproduction of superoxide, a highly potent form of reactive...
Published: 9/12/2024   |   Inventor(s): James White, Kathryn Kingsley, Kurt Kowalski, Matthew Elmore, Xiaoqian (Ivy) Chang
Keywords(s): Biofertilizer
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Ag Biotech, Technology Classifications > Agriculture, Technology Classifications > Plants, Seeds, Berries, Fruit
Novel Bioherbicides that Suppress Weeds and Promote Plant Growth
Stunted growth of invasive Japanese knotweed when inoculated (Right panel) with Micrococcus luteus. Left panel: untreated Japanese knotweed; Right panel: bioherbicide treated Japanese knotweed Invention Summary: Rutgers University scientists have identified novel compositions of endophytic yeast and bacteria that reduce aggressive growth of invasive...
Published: 9/12/2024   |   Inventor(s): James White, Kathryn Kingsley, Matthew Elmore, Kurt Kowalski
Keywords(s): Biofertilizer
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Plants, Seeds, Berries, Fruit, Technology Classifications > Agriculture, Technology Classifications > Ag Biotech