Patents by Inventor Giulia Alfedi

Giulia Alfedi 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).

  • Patent number: 10426775
    Abstract: The disclosure provides methods for the treatment of Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA), an autosomal recessive ataxia caused by mutation of the FXN gene, by administering to a subject a therapeutically effective amount of etravirine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Etravirine is demonstrated to increase the levels of frataxin precursor and intermediate and mature forms of frataxin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: FRATAGENE THERAPEUTICS SRL
    Inventors: Alessandra Rufini, Giulia Alfedi, Roberto Testi
  • Publication number: 20190076429
    Abstract: The disclosure provides methods for the treatment of Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA), an autosomal recessive ataxia caused by mutation of the FXN gene, by administering to a subject a therapeutically effective amount of etravirine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Etravirine is demonstrated to increase the levels of frataxin precursor and intermediate and mature forms of frataxin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: Alessandra Rufini, Giulia Alfedi, Roberto Testi