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In vivo and in vitro Role of Lactosylceramide Synthase (LCS) in Angiogenesis and LCS (B1, 4GalT-V) as a Bio-marker for Human Colon Cancer
Description:   C10539: Use of Biomarker for Colon Cancer Diagnosis Value Proposition: ADVANTAGES • Colon cancer biomarker is directly included in panels of biomarkers for use in needle biopsies of colon tissue for early detection and diagnosis. • Colon cancer is the second largest mortality after cardiovascular disease. 90% of colorectal cancers...
Published: 9/11/2025   |   Inventor(s): Subroto Chatterjee
Keywords(s): Antagonists/Inhibitors, Biomarker, Cancers, Clinical Diagnostics, Colorectal Cancer, Diagnostic Biomarker, Disease Indication, In Vitro Diagnostics, Novel, Predicted Novelty, Small Molecules, Therapeutic Matter, Therapeutic Substance, Therapeutics
Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > Biomarkers, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > Diagnostic Biomarkers, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > In Vitro Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities > Small Molecules, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Oncology, Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Oncology > Colorectal Cancer
Dynamo Clamp
Value Proposition·       Increased procedural maneuverability·       Improved procedural precision and safety·       Reduced procedure timeUnmet Need·       Endoscopic submucosal dissection is considered one of the most challenging procedures performed by gastroenterologists. Part of the challenge is related to retraction of tissue as the physician...
Published: 9/12/2025   |   Inventor(s): Mouen Khashab
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Surgical, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology
A novel mouse strain to screen and validate therapeutics for preventing and treating life-threatening diarrhea
Value PropositionFirst infantile diarrhea model to capture host immune responses to enteric bacterial infections.Exhibits symptoms for lethal and severe infantile enteropathogenic E. coli infection episodes.Allows for discovery and screening of novel drug targets for E. coli infection-associated lethal diarrhea in infantsUnmet NeedThe WHO Global Burden...
Published: 9/12/2025   |   Inventor(s): Fengyi Wan
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Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology, Technology Classifications > Research Tools > Animal Models
Gut-specific serotonin transporter inhibitors for treatment of constipation
Value Proposition·       Potent inhibition of serotonin transporter (SERT) in GI system·       Luminally and or/peripherally-restricted SERT inhibitors·       Result in enhanced action of serotonin in stimulation of GI motility·       Spares the body of systemic and CNS effectsUnmet NeedConstipation-predominant IBS involves reduced gastrointestinal...
Published: 9/12/2025   |   Inventor(s): Pankaj Pasricha, James Barrow, Qian Li, Pablo de Leon, Yifang Huang
Keywords(s): Antagonists/Inhibitors, Biomarker, Disease Indication, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Mechanism-of-action Biomarker, Non-novel, Predicted Novelty, Repurposed, Small Molecules, Therapeutic Matter, Therapeutic Substance, Therapeutics
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities > Targets, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology
Identification of RNF43 Mutations in Pancreatic Cysts
Unmet Need·        One third of diagnoses for surgical resection of pancreatic cysts are incorrect, leading to unnecessary surgery, medical risk, and high costs (Hammel, 2002). The current standard of care for determining pancreatic cyst type is based solely on symptom progression and imaging criteria, and histopathological analysis is only available...
Published: 9/11/2025   |   Inventor(s): Bert Vogelstein, Kenneth Kinzler, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Jian Wu, Anirban Maitra, Ralph Hruban, Marco Dal Molin
Keywords(s): Cancers, Cloning Reagents, Discovery/Research Tools, Disease Indication, Nucleotide, Pancreatic Cancer, Research Reagent, Translational Research Biomarker
Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology, Technology Classifications > Research Tools > Nucleic Acids, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Oncology, Technology Classifications > Research Tools, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Oncology > Pancreatic Cancer, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > Biomarkers, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > Diagnostic Biomarkers
Large-scale Epigenomic Reprogramming Links Anabolic Glucose Metabolism to Distant Metastasis during the Evolution of Pancreatic Cancer Progression
Unmet NeedPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is projected to be the second leading cause of cancer death in the western world by 2020. Subclonal populations that emerge and drive metastatic progression of the disease are associated with high mortality rates among patients. Blocking the tumorigenic potential of metastatic sites is key to improving...
Published: 9/11/2025   |   Inventor(s): Andrew Feinberg, Xin Li, Christine Iacobuzio-Donahue, Oliver McDonald
Keywords(s): Biomarker, Cancers, Clinical Diagnostics, Diagnostic Biomarker, Disease Indication, In Vitro Diagnostics, Mechanism-of-action Biomarker, Pancreatic Cancer
Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > Biomarkers, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > Diagnostic Biomarkers, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > In Vitro Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Oncology, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Oncology > Pancreatic Cancer
Method of Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (KSL-W)
Value Proposition:·        A synthetic antimicrobial peptide (AMP) that may be a potent therapeutic for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) pain.·        This AMP limits the growth of harmful bacteria, while not interfering with beneficial ones.·        This AMP can be delivered directly to the colon, bypassing any degradation by the upper gastrointestinal...
Published: 9/12/2025   |   Inventor(s): Pankaj Pasricha, Qian Li, Lian Sheng Liu, Phillip Phan
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities > Peptides, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology > Irritable Bowel Disease, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology
Nanoparticle-NHE3 Peptide to Treat Diarrhea
Value Proposition:·        Nanoparticle-based delivery of therapeutic that enhances intestinal sodium absorption ·        Broad clinical applications in severe diarrhea, whether acute or chronic·        Effective treatment across heterogeneous presentations of diarrhea ·        Appropriate for patients of all ages Technology Description·        Researchers...
Published: 9/12/2025   |   Inventor(s): Mark Donowitz, Jordan Green, Nicholas Zachos, Hannah Vaughan
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Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology > Crohn's Disease, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology > Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology > Ulcerative Colitis, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology, Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities > Peptides, Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities > Therapeutic Delivery Platforms
Local Sustained-release Nanocrystal Formulations to Treat and Prevent GI Fibrosis
Unmet Need: Gastrointestinal (GI) fibrosis, the accumulation of scar tissue in the intestinal wall as a complication in common GI autoimmune diseases such as ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD), leads to intestinal strictures, abdominal pain, and reduced intestinal motility. Current pharmacological and surgical treatment methods have significant...
Published: 9/12/2025   |   Inventor(s): Laura Ensign, Florin Selaru, Min Kyung Joo, Rachel Shapiro, Ling Li
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Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology
New use of Sulconazole to Treat and Prevent GI Fibrosis
Unmet Need: Gastrointestinal (GI) fibrosis, the accumulation of scar tissue in the intestinal wall as a complication in common GI autoimmune diseases such as ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD), leads to intestinal strictures, abdominal pain, and reduced intestinal motility. Current pharmacological and surgical treatment methods have significant...
Published: 9/12/2025   |   Inventor(s): Florin Selaru, Laura Ensign, Ling Li, Min Kyung Joo
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Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology
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