Patents by Inventor Elif Ariogiu Oral

Elif Ariogiu Oral 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).

  • Use of Leptin for Treating Human Lipoatrophy and Method of Determining Predisposition to Said Treatment
    Publication number: 20130190225
    Abstract: Leptin, leptin analogs, and leptin derivatives are used to treat patients with lipoatrophy. Leptin is effective against conditions of lipoatrophy for both genetic and acquired forms of the disease. A therapeutically effective amount of leptin can be administered in a variety of ways, including subcutaneously and using gene therapy methods. Methods of the present invention contemplate administration of leptin, leptin analogs, and leptin derivatives to patients having a leptin level of approximately 4 ng/ml or less before treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2012
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Inventors: Alexander M. DePaoli, Elif Ariogiu Oral, Simeon I. Taylor, Abhimanyu Garg