Patents by Inventor Frédéric Tores

Frédéric Tores 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: 20110091899
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of detecting the presence of or predisposition to autism, or to an autism spectrum disorder, the method comprising detecting the presence of an alteration in the gene loci PITX1, ATP2B2, SLC25A12 and EN2 in a sample from said subject. More particularly, the presence of specific single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within these genes correlates to a substantially increased risk to develop autism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2009
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: Integragen
    Inventors: Jörg Hager, Frédéric Tores, Francis Rousseau
  • Publication number: 20110086777
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for evaluating the level of risk for a subject to develop autism, or an autism spectrum disorder, which method comprises determining the number of risk alleles in autism-associated gene loci in a sample of a subject, wherein the more risk alleles are detected within said gene loci combined, the more increased is the risk of developing autism or an autism-spectrum disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2009
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: Integragen
    Inventors: Jérôme Carayol, Frédéric Tores, Jörg Hager