Patents by Inventor Vittorio Maglione

Vittorio Maglione has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Neuroprotective ganglioside compositions for use in treating huntington's disease
    Patent number: 9023812
    Abstract: Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the expansion of a polyglutamine stretch in the protein huntingtin (Htt). HD neurons are dysfunctional at multiple levels and have increased susceptibility to stress and apoptotic stimuli. As described therein there is provided compound(s), composition(s), methods and/or kits for the treatment and/or diagnosis of Huntington's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: The Governors of the University of Alberta
    Inventors: Simonetta Sipione, Vittorio Maglione
  • NEUROPROTECTIVE GANGLIOSIDE COMPOSITIONS FOR USE IN TREATING OR DIAGNOSING HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE
    Publication number: 20120283199
    Abstract: Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the expansion of a polyglutamine stretch in the protein huntingtin (Htt). HD neurons are dysfunctional at multiple levels and have increased susceptibility to stress and apoptotic stimuli. As described therein there is provided compound(s), composition(s), methods and/or kits for the treatment and/or diagnosis of Huntington's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2010
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: THE GOVERNERS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA
    Inventors: Simonetta Sipione, Vittorio Maglione