New Drugs for the Prevention of Kidney Stones
In vivo efficacy study of an LH prodrug expressed as days CaOx crystals were detected in mouse urine/mouse/week
Invention Summary:
Hyperoxaluria is a condition characterized by excessive urinary excretion of oxalate. It can result from inherited genetic mutations, intestinal diseases, or a diet high in oxalate. This often leads to calcium...
Published: 8/15/2024
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Inventor(s): Longqin Hu, Yiling Wang
Keywords(s): Drug Discovery/Screening
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Therapeutics
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UAV-based Delivery of Solid Insecticide
Invention Summary:
Mosquito borne diseases constitute more than half a billion illnesses and over a million deaths yearly. Wide-scale mosquito pesticide and larvicide dispersion (e.g., aerial dispersion) is no longer a viable option due to 1) posing public health concerns, and 2) urban area expansion into mosquito habitats, making mosquito control...
Published: 6/13/2024
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Inventor(s): Randy Gaugler, Gregory Williams, Yi Wang
Keywords(s): Aerospace, Pest control
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Agriculture, Technology Classifications > Pest Control, Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering
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New Non-Membrane Feeding Device And Diet Formulation For Mosquito Colony Production
Efficacy of artificial diets (BSA 10% and BSA 20%) for 10 generations of Aedes albopictus mosquito. These diets were prepared with distilled water and used in the new dietary system. For the blood feeding, the live guinea pig was used as a control.
Mosquito feeding status on the new dietary system. (A) unfed, (B) half fed and (C) full fed. Arrow...
Published: 6/13/2024
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Inventor(s): Randy Gaugler, Devi Suman, Kshitij Chandel, Yi Wang
Keywords(s): Animal feed, Pest control
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Agriculture, Technology Classifications > Pest Control, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Animal Health & Care
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Autodissemination of an Insect-Growth Regulator for Mosquito Management
Invention Summary:
Container mosquitoes are prime public and veterinary health threats. They are the primary vectors of mosquito-borne viruses such as chikungunya, dengue, and zika which can cause illness among the humans. Stagnant water collected in small, squalid spaces form the habitat of these container mosquitoes. Conventional control...
Published: 6/19/2024
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Inventor(s): Randy Gaugler, Yi Wang, Devi Suman
Keywords(s): Pest control
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Agriculture, Technology Classifications > Pest Control
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