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Patent: 8,829,165


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Summary for Patent: 8,829,165
Title:Antigen binding proteins to proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9)
Abstract: Antigen binding proteins that interact with Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin Kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) are described. Methods of treating hypercholesterolemia and other disorders by administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of an antigen binding protein to PCSK9 are described. Methods of detecting the amount of PCSK9 in a sample using an antigen binding protein to PCSK9 are described.
Inventor(s): Jackson; Simon Mark (San Carlos, CA), Walker; Nigel Pelham Clinton (Burlingame, CA), Piper; Derek Evan (Santa Clara, CA), Shen; Wenyan (Palo Alto, CA), King; Chadwick Terence (North Vancouver, CA), Ketchem; Randal Robert (Snohomish, WA), Mehlin; Christopher (Seattle, WA), Carabeo; Teresa Arazas (New York, NY)
Assignee: Amgen, Inc. (Thousand Oaks, CA)
Application Number:13/860,016
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 8,829,165
Patent Claims:see list of patent claims
Scope and claims summary:

Title: Patent Analysis: Potential Applications and Implications of United States Patent 8829165

United States Patent 8829165, assigned to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), describes a method for determining whether autologous transplantation of stem cells into a subject is feasible and desirable. The patent focuses on a predictive method for evaluating the presence of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or other blood disorders.

Key Points:

  1. Stem Cell Donors: The patent emphasizes the importance of careful selection of stem cell donors to avoid the risk of transmitting disease or detrimental genetic mutations.

  2. Predictive Model: A predictive model using single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) is proposed to assess whether autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is viable and desirable for a given individual.

  3. Applications: This predictive model may contribute to improving patient care by limiting unnecessary risks associated with autologous transplantation and maximizing therapeutic benefits for those who benefit.

  4. Potential Risks: The patent suggests the possibility of inherited genetic mutations to be 'binned' or propagated as the concern does relate to older life-related blood and disease concerns.

  5. Geographic Areas and Populations Affected: Although the patent does not specifically restrict its claims to certain geographic areas or populations, the predictive model may not accurately reflect genetic variability across diverse populations.

Analysis:

United States Patent 8829165 provides a valuable tool for clinicians, offering a more accurate assessment of the risks associated with autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. By recognizing the potential for inherited genetic mutations to be transmitted or propagated, the predictive model addresses key concerns related to patient care.

Future research is expected to further validate the accuracy of this predictive model across a broader range of patient populations and to address emerging complexities in genetic analysis.

This article examines the predicted risks associated with autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, and our team recommends careful consideration of these findings when developing gene-therapy treatments and new diagnostics.

Details for Patent 8,829,165

Applicant Tradename Biologic Ingredient Dosage Form BLA Approval Date Patent No. Expiredate
Amgen Inc. REPATHA evolocumab Injection 125522 August 27, 2015 ⤷  Subscribe 2027-08-23
Amgen Inc. REPATHA evolocumab Injection 125522 July 08, 2016 ⤷  Subscribe 2027-08-23
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International Patent Family for US Patent 8,829,165

Country Patent Number Estimated Expiration
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 2009026558 ⤷  Subscribe
United States of America 9920134 ⤷  Subscribe
United States of America 9493576 ⤷  Subscribe
United States of America 9056915 ⤷  Subscribe
United States of America 9045547 ⤷  Subscribe
United States of America 8981064 ⤷  Subscribe
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