Patents by Inventor Giovana de Lima Toccafondo Vieira

Giovana de Lima Toccafondo Vieira 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).

  • METHOD OF DIAGNOSING TRICHOTILLOMANIA AND SIMILAR DISORDERS IN HUMANS AND RODENTS
    Publication number: 20130061339
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of diagnosing neurological disorders including for example, impulse control disorders, such as barbering and trichotillomania using biomarkers such as reductive capacity of urine and 8-OH-dG concentration. Still other disorders that can be diagnosed based on the measurements of makers for oxidative stress include autism and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: Purdue Research Foundation
    Inventors: Joseph Garner, Amy C. Lossie, Giovana de Lima Toccafondo Vieira