Superfund Research Program

Detection and Models of Toxicant Exposure

Center Director: Robert H. Tukey
Grant Number: P42ES010337
Funding Period: 2000-2023

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Patents

• A Genomic Scale Artificial microRNA Library as a Tool to Investigate the Functionally Redundant Gene Space in Arabidopsis thaliana

  Number: 61/856,739
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Schroeder, J.I., F. Hauser

• A Serum Biomarker for NASH

  Number: This disclosure was submitted 12/16/16
  Year: 2016
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Karin, M., E.J. Kim

• ABAleon, A Genetically Encoded Nano-Biosensor to Visualize Time-Resolved Abscisic Acid Concentration Changes in Vivo

  Number: 61/973,986
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Schroeder, J.I., R. Waadt

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 2/FGF1 Peptides and Methods of Use

  Number: US2014/061624
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R.M. Evans, J. Suh

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor (Fgf) 2/Fgf1 Peptides And Methods Of Use

  Number: 9,925,243
  Year: 2018
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R.M. Evans, J. Suh, W. Kwiatkowski, S. Choe

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 2/FGF1 Peptides and Methods of Use

  Number: 61/893,775
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R.M. Evans, J. Suh

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 2/FGF1 Peptides and Methods of Use

  Number: 61/893,775
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R.M. Evans, J. Suh

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor (Fgf) 2/Fgf1 Peptides And Methods Of Use

  Number: 61/893,696
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., S. Choe, M. Downes, R.M. Evans, W. Kwiatkowski, J. Suh

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 2/FGF1 Peptides and Methods of Use

  Number: 62/018,758
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R.M. Evans, J. Suh

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 2/FGF1 Peptides and Methods of Use

  Number: 61/949/962
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R.M. Evans, J. Suh

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor 1 Protein Fragments and Methods of Use

  Number: 14/176,992
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Downes, M., R. Evans, R. Goetz, M. Mohammadi, J.M. Suh

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor 19 Proteins and Methods of Use

  Number: 61/664,085
  Year: 2012
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Downes, M., R. Evans, R. Goetz, M. Mohammadi, J.M. Suh

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor 19 Proteins and Methods of Use

  Number: 13/838,350
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Downes, M., R. Evans, R. Goetz, M. Mohammadi, J.M. Suh

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor 19 Proteins and Methods of Use

  Number: US2013/044594
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Downes, M., R. Evans, R. Goetz, M. Mohammadi, J.M. Suh

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Proteins and Methods of Use

  Number: 61/664,081
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Downes, M., R. Evans, R. Goetz, M. Mohammadi, J.M. Suh

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Proteins and Methods of Use

  Number: US2013/044589
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Downes, M., R. Evans, R. Goetz, M. Mohammadi, J.M. Suh

• Chimeric Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Proteins and Methods of Use

  Number: 13/837,880
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Downes, M., R. Evans, R. Goetz, M. Mohammadi, J.M. Suh

• Composition for Phytochelatin Transport

  Number: US 2013/0212738 A1
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Lee, Y., E. Martinoia, J. Park, W. Song, D.G. Mendoza-Cozatl, J.I. Schroeder

• Compositions and Methods for Mediating Plant Stomatal Development in Response to Carbon Dioxide and Applications for Engineering Drought Tolerance in Plants

  Number: 10,689,660
  Year: 2020
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Schroeder, J.I., C. Engineer

• Controlling CO2-Regulated Stomatal Apertures, Water Transpiration and Water Use Efficiency in Plants

  Number: 61/438,618
  Year: 2015
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Schroeder, J.I., H. Hu, S. Xue

• Enhancing Drought, Salinity and Cold Tolerance in Plants and Trees

  Number: U.S. Application Serial No. 62/816,492
  Year: 2019
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Takahashi, Y., F. Hauser, J.I. Schroeder

• FGF2 Truncations and Methods of Use Thereof

  Number: 15/617,81
  Year: 2017
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R.M. Evans, R.T. Yu, J. Suh

• Improved Methods to Extract Signaling Proteins from Crop Plants

  Number: UCSD Case #: 2014-094
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Schroeder, J.I., C. Engineer

• Increasing Storage of Vitamin A, Vitamin D, and/or Lipids

  Number: 61/938,056
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Ding, N., M. Downes, R. Evans, M.H. Sherman

• Increasing Storage of Vitamin A, Vitamin D, and/or Lipids

  Number: 15/984,146
  Year: 2018
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Ding, N., M. Downes, R.M. Evans, M.H. Sherman

• Increasing Storage of Vitamin A, Vitamin D, and/or Lipids

  Number: 62,000,495
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Ding, N., M. Downes, R. Evans, M.H. Sherman

• Isolation of Hepatocytes with High Regenerative Capacity For Repair of Liver Injuries

  Number: 62/156,592
  Year: 2015
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Karin, M., J. Font-Burgada

• Mechanisms that Mediate Interference Signaling Between Pathogen Immunity Signaling and ABA-Induced Abiotic Stress Resistance Signaling

  Number: 61/481,521
  Year: 2011
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Schroeder, J.I., T. Kim

• Method of Promoting Delivery of an Antioxidant Agent to a Cell Expression Neuroligin

  Number: 7,972,601 B2
  Year: 2011
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Taylor, P.W., D. Comoletti, L.L. Jennings, R.E. Flynn

• Method to Improve Drought Tolerance in Plants

  Number: 6,635,803
  Year: 2003
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Schroeder, J.I., J.M. Kwak

• Methods for Identifying I.kappa.B Kinase (IKK) Inhibitors

  Number: 7,399,606
  Year: 2008
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Karin, M., P. Kapahi

• Methods for inhibiting nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, nonalcoholic fatty-liver disease, and/or de novo lipogenesis

  Number: PCT/US18/17177 (UCSD OIC Case: 2017-157)
  Year: 2018
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Kim, J., M. Karin

• Methods for treating NLRP3 inflammasome-associated disease, and methods of identifying agents useful thereof

  Number: 62/690,175 (UCSD OIC Case: 2017-302)
  Year: 2018
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Zhong, Z., M. Karin

• Mouse Model for Human NASH and Steatolic Hepatocellular Carcinoma

  Number: UCSD Ref: SD2014-361-2
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Karin, M., A. Umemura, H. Hakagawa

• Mutated Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 1 and Methods of Use

  Number: 61/893,766
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Atkinson, A.E., M. Downes, R. Evans, J.M. Suh

• Mutated Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 1 and Methods of Use

  Number: 15/910,332
  Year: 2018
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R.M. Evans, J. Suh

• Mutated Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 1 and Methods of Use

  Number: 9,925,241
  Year: 2018
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R.M. Evans, J. Suh

• Mutated Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 1 and Methods of Use

  Number: 61/949,945
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R. Evans, J.M. Suh, R. Yu

• Mutated Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF1) and Methods of Use

  Number: 61/975,530
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Downes, M., R. Evans, J.M. Suh, R. Yu, A.R. Atkins

• Mutated Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF1) and Methods of Use

  Number: 14/520,178
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R. Evans, J. Suh, R.T. Yu

• Mutated Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF1) and Methods of Use

  Number: 62/046,038
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R. Evans, J. Suh, R.T. Yu

• Mutated Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF1) and Methods of Use

  Number: 62/019,185
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Atkins, A.R., M. Downes, R. Evans, J. Suh

• Novel Genes Mediating Plant Stomatal Development and Applications for Engineering Drought Tolerance

  Number: 61/663,071
  Year: 2012
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Schroeder, J.I., C. Engineer

• Phytochelatin Synthases and Uses Therefor

  Number: 6,489,537
  Year: 2002
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Rea, P.A., O.K. Vatamaniuk, S. Mari, Y. Lu, J.I. Schroeder, E.J. Kim, S. Clemens

• Plant CO2 Sensors, Nucleic Acids Encoding Them, and Methods for Making and Using Them

  Number: 10,378,021
  Year: 2019
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Schroeder, J.I., M. Israelsson-Nordstrom, J.M. Kuhn, Y. Yang, H. Hu, A. Boisson-Dernier

• Plant Sensors, Nucleic Acids Encoding Them, and Methods for Making and Using Them

  Number: 8,916,745
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Schroeder, J.I., M. Israelsson-Nordstrom, J.M. Kuhn, Y. Yang, H. Hu, A. Boisson-Dernier

• Yeast Transporters that Mediate Cadmium and Arsenic Tolerance

  Number: 61/521,658
  Year: 2012
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Schroeder, J.I., D.G. Mendoza-Cozatl, E. Butko, P. Russell, O.K. Vatamaniuk