Patents by Inventor Federica della Valle

Federica della Valle 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).

  • Publication number: 20230381121
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of N-palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) in association with melatonin or natural precursors thereof in the treatment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurobehavioral disorders similarly accompanied by restlessness, irritability, sleep disorders, and potentially stereotypies. In particular, the present invention relates to the use of PEA in association with melatonin in the treatment of ASD, wherein the palmitoylethanolamide is administered in association with melatonin or tryptophan (TRP) or 5-hydroxytriptophan (5H-TRP), wherein said administration is separate, combined or simultaneous.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Raffaella DELLA VALLE, Maria Federica DELLA VALLE, Gabriele MARCOLONGO, Chiara GOMIERO, Salvatore CUZZOCREA, Antonio CALIGNANO, Claudia CRISTIANO
  • Patent number: 11819511
    Abstract: Described herein is a composition based on N-palmitoyl-ethanolamide and Rutin in co-micronized form. In particular, a composition includes a mixture of palmitoyl-ethanolamide (PEA) and Rutin in co-micronized form in which the PEA/Rutin ratio is between 10:1 and 1:1. Pharmaceutical formulations for the treatment of humans and animals are also described. The composition is useable for the treatment of diseases of arteries and arterioles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: EPITECH GROUP S.P.A.
    Inventors: Francesco Della Valle, Maria Federica Della Valle, Gabriele Marcolongo, Salvatore Cuzzocrea, Vito Safina
  • Publication number: 20230285349
    Abstract: It is the object of the present invention a pharmaceutical composition for use in humans or animals containing N-palmitoylethanolamide for the control of the inflammatory and/or neuropathic pain of various origin. In particular, the present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising palmitoylethanolamide (PEA and L-acetylcarnitine (LAC), optionally with in addition an antioxidant compound such as a polyphenol, alpha-lipoic acid, and L-acetylcysteine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: EPITECH GROUP S.P.A.
    Inventors: Francesco DELLA VALLE, Maria Federica DELLA VALLE
  • Patent number: 11744840
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an N-palmitoyl-D-glucosamine-based composition in a micronized form, optionally in combination with Curcumin. In particular, the present invention relates to N-palmitoyl-D-glucosamine in a micronized or co-micronized form with Curcumin. Such a product can be formulated in human or veterinary pharmaceutical compositions, dietetic products, food supplements, or foods for special medical purposes (FSMP), or in feeds, or nutritional supplements for animals for the treatment of chronic systemic inflammatory diseases, in humans and animals, resulting from dysfunctions of epithelia and synovial membranes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: Innovet Italia S.R.L.
    Inventors: Francesco Della Valle, Maria Federica Della Valle, Gabriele Marcolongo, Sofia Parrasia, Salvatore Cuzzocrea
  • Publication number: 20230104124
    Abstract: N-palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) is used in combination with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in the treatment of autism spectrum disorder and other depressive syndromes. In particular, N-palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) is used in combination with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in the treatment of diseases having decreased endogenous levels of allopregnanolone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: EPITECH GROUP S.P.A.
    Inventors: Francesco DELLA VALLE, Maria Federica DELLA VALLE, Chiara GOMIERO, Gabriele MARCOLONGO, Antonio CALIGNANO, Claudia CRISTIANO
  • Publication number: 20220409570
    Abstract: A composition is based on N-palmitoyl-ethanolamide and Baicalein in the co-micronized form. The includes a mixture of palmitoyl-ethanolamide (PEA) and Baicalein in co-micronized form. The composition is usable for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: EPITECH GROUP S.P.A.
    Inventors: Francesco DELLA VALLE, Maria Federica DELLA VALLE, Chiara GOMIERO, Gabriele MARCOLONGO, Salvatore CUZZOCREA
  • Publication number: 20220378725
    Abstract: A composition of acylethanolamides is obtained from olive oil fatty acids and is used in treating neuroinflammation. The acylethanolamide complex includes (weight percentages): oleoylethanolamide (OEA) C18:1 60-65%? palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) C16:0 5-20% linoleylethanolamide (LEA) C18:2 5-20% stearoylethanolamide (SEA) C18:0 ?1-2% palmitoylethanolamide (POEA) C16:1 0.1-0.8%? myristoylethanolamide (MEA) C14:0 0.02-0.15%?? mixture of glycerides ?4-6% glycerol ?6-8%. A method obtains the acylethanolamide complex and formulations contain the acylethanolamide complex.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: EPITECH GROUP S.P.A.
    Inventors: Francesco DELLA VALLE, Maria Federica DELLA VALLE, Gabriele MARCOLONGO, Chiara GOMIERO
  • Patent number: 11491122
    Abstract: Described herein is the use of Adelmidrol in the treatment of epithelial dysfunctions. In particular, described herein is Adelmidrol for use in the treatment of epithelial tissue dysfunctions in a human being or animal, wherein said Adelmidrol causes an increase of the endogenous levels of Palmitoylethanolamide without inhibiting the activity of the Palmitoylethanolamide-degrading FAAH and NAAA enzymes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Epitech Group S.p.A.
    Inventors: Maria Federica Della Valle, Francesco Della Valle, Vincenzo Di Marzo, Stefania Petrosino, Barbara Costa, Gabriele Marcolongo, Daniele Grassi
  • Publication number: 20220304954
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating a COVID-19 infection by administering an effective amount of an endogenous compound devoid of significant toxicity. In particular, the present invention relates to a method of treating a patient affected by COVID-19 infection comprising administering an effective amount of a mixture of ultra-micronized palmitoylethanolamide and micronized palmitoylethanolamide to said patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: Epitech Group S.p.A.
    Inventors: Francesco Della Valle, Maria Federica Della Valle, Gabriele Marcolongo, Giuliano Claps, Chiara Gomiero, Vito Safina
  • Publication number: 20220304956
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating a COVID-19 infection by administering an effective amount of an endogenous compound devoid of significant toxicity. In particular, the present invention relates to a method of treating a patient affected by COVID-19 infection comprising administering an effective amount of a mixture of ultra-micronized palmitoylethanolamide and micronized palmitoylethanolamide to said patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: Epitech Group S.p.A.
    Inventors: Francesco DELLA VALLE, Maria Federica DELLA VALLE, Gabriele MARCOLONGO, Giuliano CLAPS, Chiara GOMIERO, Vito SAFINA, Annalisa NOCE, Salvatore CUZZOCREA, Giuseppe ESPOSITO
  • Publication number: 20220296541
    Abstract: Described herein is a use of N-palmitoylethanolamide in the context of an antitumor therapy, in particular, a use of Palmitoylethanolamide in the prevention of colorectal carcinoma, adenomatous polyps, and/or pre-neoplastic ACF lesions. Also described herein are palmitoylethanolamide for use in the antineoplastic therapy of colorectal carcinoma, in which the palmitoylethanolamide exerts a selective antiproliferative action on tumor cells and not on healthy cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Francesco DELLA VALLE, Maria Federica DELLA VALLE, Chiara GOMERIO, Francesca BORRELLI, Raffaele CAPASSO, Angelo Antonio IZZO, Ester PAGANO, Barbara ROMANO
  • Publication number: 20210308160
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an N-palmitoyl-D-glucosamine-based composition in a micronized form, optionally in combination with Curcumin. In particular, the present invention relates to N-palmitoyl-D-glucosamine in a micronized or co-micronized form with Curcumin. Such a product can be formulated in human or veterinary pharmaceutical compositions, dietetic products, food supplements, or foods for special medical purposes (FSMP), or in feeds, or nutritional supplements for animals for the treatment of chronic systemic inflammatory diseases, in humans and animals, resulting from dysfunctions of epithelia and synovial membranes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Applicant: Innovet Italia S.R.L.
    Inventors: Francesco Della Valle, Maria Federica Della Valle, Gabriele Marcolongo, Sofia Parrasia, Salvatore Cuzzocrea
  • Publication number: 20210169828
    Abstract: Described herein are pharmaceutical compositions containing Adelmidrol. In particular, the Adelmidrol is used in the treatment of diseases characterized by insufficient specific agonism of the PPAR-gamma receptor in humans or animals, more particularly in the treatment of articular chondropathies of mechanical, toxic, iatrogenic, degenerative origin, or associated with inflammatory phenomena mainly related to organs and tissues not belonging to the osteoarticular system; fibrogenesis of the articular cartilages; chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis; Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS); diseases characterized by an abnormal fibrosis of the connective tissue, such as systemic sclerosis, particularly of the skin and lung; eye disorders characterized by angiogenesis, fibrosis, inflammation and oxidative stress.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: Epitech Group S.P.A.
    Inventors: Francesco Della Valle, Maria Federica Della Valle, Salvatore Cuzzocrea
  • Publication number: 20210060047
    Abstract: Described herein is a composition based on N-palmitoyl-ethanolamide and Rutin in co-micronized form. In particular, a composition includes a mixture of palmitoyl-ethanolamide (PEA) and Rutin in co-micronized form in which the PEA/Rutin ratio is between 10:1 and 1:1. Pharmaceutical formulations for the treatment of humans and animals are also described. The composition is useable for the treatment of diseases of arteries and arterioles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Francesco DELLA VALLE, Maria Federica DELLA VALLE, Gabriele MARCOLONGO, Salvatore CUZZOCREA, Vito SAFINA
  • Patent number: 10441559
    Abstract: A method of controlling the inflammatory and/or neuropatic pain of various origins by administering a pharmaceutical composition containing palmitoylethanolamide, to a human or animal patient. In particular, the present invention relates to the administration of a pharmaceutical composition comprising palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) and L-acetylcarnitine (LAC), optionally in addition with an antioxidant compound, such as a polyphenol, alpha-lipoic acid, or L-acetylcysteine to a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: Epitech S.P.A.
    Inventors: Francesco Della Valle, Maria Federica Della Valle
  • Publication number: 20190290609
    Abstract: It is the object of the present invention a pharmaceutical composition for use in humans or animals containing N-palmitoylethanolamide for the control of the inflammatory and/or neuropathic pain of various origin. In particular, the present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising palmitoylethanolamide (PEA and L-acetylcarnitine (LAC), optionally with in addition an antioxidant compound such as a polyphenol, alpha-lipoic acid, and L-acetylcysteine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Inventors: Francesco DELLA VALLE, Maria Federica DELLA VALLE
  • Publication number: 20190290669
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an N-palmitoyl-D-glucosamine-based composition in a micronized form, optionally in combination with Curcumin. In particular, the present invention relates to N-palmitoyl-D-glucosamine in a micronized or co-micronized form with Curcumin. Such a product can be formulated in human or veterinary pharmaceutical compositions, dietetic products, food supplements, or foods for special medical purposes (FSMP), or in feeds, or nutritional supplements for animals for the treatment of chronic systemic inflammatory diseases, in humans and animals, resulting from dysfunctions of epithelia and synovial membranes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicant: Innovet Italia S.R.L.
    Inventors: Francesco Della Valle, Maria Federica Della Valle, Gabriele Marcolongo, Sofia Parrasia, Salvatore Cuzzocrea
  • Publication number: 20190224145
    Abstract: Described herein is the use of Adelmidrol in the treatment of epithelial dysfunctions. In particular, described herein is Adelmidrol for use in the treatment of epithelial tissue dysfunctions in a human being or animal, wherein said Adelmidrol causes an increase of the endogenous levels of Palmitoylethanolamide without inhibiting the activity of the Palmitoylethanolamide-degrading FAAH and NAAA enzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2019
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Applicant: Epitech Group S.p.A.
    Inventors: Maria Federica Della Valle, Francesco Della Valle, Vincenzo Di Marzo, Stefania Petrosino, Barbara Costa, Gabriele Marcolongo, Daniele Grassi
  • Patent number: 9801836
    Abstract: Described herein are pharmaceutical compositions for human or animal use containing N-palmitoylethanolamide as an analgesic in combination with opioids. In particular, the compositions include palmitoylethanolamide in non-micronized form, in micronized form (PEA-m), in ultra-micronized form (PEAum) or mixtures thereof, for use in humans or animals in combination with an opioid in the treatment of pain conditions, wherein said palmitoylethanolamide is administered separately, sequentially, or in combination with said opioid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: Epitech Group S.r.l.
    Inventors: Francesco Della Valle, Maria Federica Della Valle, Lorenzo Di Cesare Manelli, Carla Ghelardini
  • Publication number: 20170252314
    Abstract: A method of controlling the inflammatory and/or neuropatic pain of various origins by administering a pharmaceutical composition containing palmitoylethanolamide, to a human or animal patient. In particular, the present invention relates to the administration of a pharmaceutical composition comprising palmitoylethanoiamide (PEA) and L-acetylcarnitine (LAC), optionally in addition with an antioxidant compound, such as a polyphenol, alpha-lipoic acid, or L-acetylcysteine to a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2017
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Inventors: Francesco DELLA VALLE, Maria Federica DELLA VALLE