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Chemically Modified AMPA Receptor RNA Aptamers Designed for In Vivo Use
" RNA aptamers as glutamate agonists offer potential therapeutics for a range of neurological disorders RSS.HDBackground> Background: < Neurological disorders are increasingly recognized as major causes of death and disability worldwide. Nearly 500,000 cases of brain tumor, multiple sclerosis, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are...
Published: 1/22/2024   |   Inventor(s): Li Niu, Zhen Huang
Keywords(s): Technologies
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Screens and Assays, Technology Classifications > Research Tools and Reagents, Campus, Campus > University at Albany
Potent and Selective Inhibition of a Single AMPA Receptor Subunit by an RNA Aptamer
Inhibitors of AMPA type glutamate ion channels for the treatment of neurological disorders such as ALS, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's. Background: Ionotropic glutamate receptors (iGluRs) play special roles in brain activities, such as memory and learning, and have been implicated in a variety of neurological diseases, such as post-stroke cellular...
Published: 9/26/2024   |   Inventor(s): Li Niu, Zhen Huang, Yan Han, Congzhou Wang, Jae Seon Park
Keywords(s): RNA, Technologies
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Biomedical Science and Engineering, Campus, Campus > University at Albany
Drug Candidate for ALS
RNA aptamers that focus on glutamate receptors are a potential drug candidate for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Background: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, is a progressive neuromuscular disease for which there is no cure. The disease attacks motor neurons that run from the brain to the spinal cord...
Published: 1/29/2024   |   Inventor(s): Li Niu, Zhen Huang
Keywords(s): ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, aptamers, drug design, Lou Gehrig's disease, MND, motor neurone disease, RNA
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Biomedical Science and Engineering, Campus > University at Albany
RNA Hydrogel
Created from an RNA with unique sequence through self-assembly, this hydrogel has potential in a range of medical and research applications RSS.HDBackground> Background: < Hydrogels are water-saturated turgid materials used for a wide range of applications such as tissue engineering scaffolds and drug delivery vehicles. Hydrogels are one of...
Published: 5/1/2024   |   Inventor(s): Li Niu, Zhen Huang
Keywords(s): Technologies
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Biomedical Science and Engineering, Campus > University at Albany
Processing Technique for Ceramic- based Energy Conversion and Storage Devices
Due to rising carbon emissions, extreme weather events and other environmental threats, the demand for alternative energy sources is greater than ever. Therefore, businesses and communities are asking for three things: more affordable electricity, more resilient power, and cleaner energy. Fuel cells, electrolysis cells, membrane reactors, and solid-state...
Published: 10/8/2024   |   Inventor(s): Hai Xiao, Jianhua Tong, Fei Peng, Kyle Brinkman, Jincheng Lei, Yuzhe Hong, Hua Huang, Shenglong Mu, Rajendra Bordia
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Category(s): Manufacturing
Automated Pain Detection in Pediatric Care
uot;Times New Roman",serif; font-size:12pt">Unmet Need: Continuous pain assessment in infants Continuing advances in intensive care have made it possible for premature infants to survive outside the uterus in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) even at very early stages of development. Infants in the NICU may receive an estimated 10-14 painful...
Published: 10/8/2024   |   Inventor(s): Subhanshu Gupta, Huan Hu, Martin Schiavenato
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Category(s): Technologies > Health & Well-being > Health-IT, Technologies > Health & Well-being > Medical Devices, Technologies > Energy & Environment > Computer Hardware/Software, Technologies > Energy & Environment > Electrical/Electronics