Author: Bioventures Team

Mouth guard

A mouth guard including a top mouth piece for engaging the top teeth and a bottom mouth piece for engaging the bottom teeth. The mouth guard also includes a central section having one or more ports for receiving an endotracheal tube, oral gastric tube, and/or oral suction tube. In a first preferred embodiment, a top portion of the central section is attached to the top mouth piece, and a bottom portion of the central section is attached to the bottom mouth piece. In a second preferred embodiment, the entire central section is attached to the bottom mouth piece.

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September 19, 2022

Indole compounds for use in treating inflammation and cancer

Provided herein are compounds, comprising Formula (I) or Formula (II), and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient and at least one compound of Formula (I) and (II), singly or in combination with other pharmaceutically active ingredients, such as anti-inflammatory agents or anticancer agents.

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September 16, 2022
Technology

Pneumatic Tocodynamometer

A pneumatic tocodynamometer having a guard-ring with a thin elastic membrane stretched across a shallow spherical depression trapping a small volume of air in the center of the guard-ring.

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September 16, 2022

Gene expression profiling based identification of CKS1B as a potential therapeutic target in multiple myeloma

The present invention used gene expression profiling in large uniformly treated population of patients with myeloma to identify genes associated with poor prognosis. It also demonstrated that over-expression of CKS1B gene, mainly due to gene amplification that was determined by Fluorescent in-situ hybridization to impart a poor prognosis in multiple myleoma.

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September 16, 2022
Technology

Conductive interstitial thermal therapy device

An apparatus and method for thermally destroying tumors in which heat is generated by electrical resistance heating conducted to the target tissue. Computerized scanning is used to optimize the geometry of a thermal probe.

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September 16, 2022