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Methods for Treating Fibrotic Diseases (UCLA Case No. 2026-025)

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Published: 9/19/2025 | Inventor(s): Brigitte Gomperts

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Category(s): Therapeutics > Respiratory And Pulmonary

Woodfire Smoke Induced Mucociliary Airway Injury is Preventable With MEK Inhibition (UCLA Case No. 2025-088)

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Published: 9/18/2025 | Inventor(s): Brigitte Gomperts

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Category(s): Therapeutics > Respiratory And Pulmonary

2021-259 CLOUDEAD: EVEN AEROSOL DISTRIBUTION

SUMMARY: UCLA Researchers in the Departments of Bioengineering and Pediatrics have developed a tool for efficient toxicology tests of electronic cigarette products. BACKGROUND: The use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) has been increasing since 2011, especially amongst American youths. Pediatricians and other healthcare providers are increasingly...

Published: 7/17/2025 | Inventor(s): Steven Jonas, Brigitte Gomperts, Jae Park, Kayla Choi, Rini Desai, Parsa Iranmahboub, Samantha Rafeedie, Gail Vinnacombe-Willson, Ahanti Bommireddipalli, Valentine Zinchenko

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Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Life Science Research Tools

WNT-B-Catenin Signaling Pathway Inhibitors (UCLA Case No. 2020-371)

UCLA researchers from the Department of Pediatrics have uncovered a novel inhibitor to the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway.BACKGROUND:Airways in the throat play a vital role in host defense to protect mammals from airborne pathogens. This protective effect is accomplished by a specialized type of epithelium, the mucocillary epithelium, that comes...

Published: 9/18/2025 | Inventor(s): Brigitte Gomperts

Keywords(s): Infectious Diseases, Life Science Research Tools, Other Reagents, Therapeutics & Vaccines

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Other Reagents, Therapeutics > Infectious Diseases, Therapeutics > Respiratory And Pulmonary