Patents by Inventor Francois Fuks

Francois Fuks 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).

  • CELL-FREE METHYLATED AND UNMETHYLATED DNA IN DISEASES RESULTING FROM ABNORMALITIES IN BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS
    Publication number: 20180230539
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for determining new-onset type 1 diabetes, methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction assays for determining new-onset type 1 diabetes, methods for distinguishing between type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes, methods for dysglycemia in obese adolescent subjects including obese adolescent subjects having type 2 diabetes and methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction assays for determining dysglycemia in obese adolescent subjects including obese adolescent subjects having type 2 diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2016
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: Raghavendra G. Mirmira, Sarah A. Tersey, Decio Laks Eizirik, Francois Fuks
  • EPIGENETIC PORTRAITS OF HUMAN BREAST CANCERS
    Publication number: 20130296328
    Abstract: The present invention provides new target gene regions for use in prediction, prognosis, diagnosis and therapy of breast cancer, based on the differential methylation profile of said targets in samples from subjects with breast cancer and healthy subjects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: Université Libre de Bruxelles
    Inventors: François Fuks, Sarah Dedeurwaerder, Christos Sotiriou, Christine Desmedt