US 11,696,579 B2
Method for increasing the lifespan and motility of animal sperm using an inhibitor of Slo3 potassium channel
Christophe Arnoult, Saint Etienne de Crossey (FR); Eric Schmitt, Villaines-la-Juhel (FR); Guillaume Martinez, Poisat (FR); and Jessica Escoffier, Saint Etienne de Crossey (FR)
Assigned to IMV TECHNOLOGIES, Saint Ouen sur Iton (FR); UNIVERSITE GRENOBLE ALPES, Saint Martin d'Heres (FR); CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS), Paris (FR); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (INSERM), Paris (FR); and SWISSGENETICS, Zollikofen (CH)
Appl. No. 16/955,539
Filed by IMV TECHNOLOGIES, Saint Ouen sur Iton (FR); UNIVERSITE GRENOBLE ALPES, Saint Martin d'Heres (FR); CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS), Paris (FR); INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (INSERM), Paris (FR); and SWISSGENETICS, Zollikofen (CH)
PCT Filed Dec. 18, 2018, PCT No. PCT/EP2018/085673
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jun. 18, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/121800, PCT Pub. Date Jun. 27, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 17306818 (EP), filed on Dec. 18, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2020/0315164 A1, Oct. 8, 2020
Int. Cl. A01N 1/02 (2006.01); A61D 19/02 (2006.01); A61K 31/14 (2006.01); A61K 31/4748 (2006.01)
CPC A01N 1/0226 (2013.01) [A01N 1/0221 (2013.01); A61D 19/024 (2013.01); A61D 19/027 (2013.01); A61K 31/14 (2013.01); A61K 31/4748 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
 
1. Method for increasing the lifespan of animal sperm comprising contacting said animal sperm with an inhibitor of Slo3 potassium channel.