Patents by Inventor Andrea Ballabio

Andrea Ballabio 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).

  • Methods and compositions for recovering or improving visual function
    Publication number: 20070258950
    Abstract: There are disclosed methods and compositions for recovering or improving visual function in a mammal, by means of adeno-associated viral vectors suitable for gene delivery to mammalian retina.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2006
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Inventors: Alberto Auricchio, Enrico Surace, Andrea Ballabio
  • Diagnosis and treatment of multiple sulfatase deficiency and other sulfatase deficiencies
    Publication number: 20040229250
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for the diagnosis and treatment of Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency (MSD) as well as other sulfatase deficiencies. More specifically, the invention relates to isolated molecules that modulate post-translational modifications on sulfatases. Such modifications are essential for proper sulfatase function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Publication date: November 18, 2004
    Applicant: Transkaryotic Therapies, Inc.
    Inventors: Kurt von Figura, Bernhard Schmidt, Thomas Dierks, Michael W. Heartlein, Maria Pia Cosma, Andrea Ballabio