Patents by Inventor Katja Vouk

Katja Vouk 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: 20250306042
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the use of metabolic biomarkers for the diagnosis of endometriosis, and more specifically to an ex vivo method for diagnosing endometriosis in a subject. The present invention further relates to a system and kit for diagnosing endometriosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2023
    Publication date: October 2, 2025
    Inventors: Tea Lanisnik Rizner, Andrej Vogler, Tamara Knific, René Wenzl, Jerzy Adamski, Alexander Cecil, Cornelia Prehn, Katja Vouk
  • Publication number: 20150185238
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of diagnosing endometriosis, the method comprising (i) determining in a sample obtained from a subject: (a) the concentration of SMOH C16:1 and the ratio of the concentration of PCaa C36:2 to the concentration of PCae C34:2; (b) the concentration of PCae C30.0, the ratio of the concentration of PCaa C36.2 to the concentration of PCae C36.2 and the ratio of the concentration of Trp to the concentration of PCae C34.0; (c) the concentration of PCae C36.1, the ratio of the concentration of PCaa C36.2 to the concentration of PCae C36.2 and the ratio of the concentration of Trp to the concentration of PCae C34.0; (d) the concentration of SM C16.1, the ratio of the concentration of PCaa C36.2 to the concentration of PCae C36.2 and the ratio of the concentration of Trp to the concentration of PCae C34.0; (e) the concentration of SM C16.1, the ratio of the concentration of PCaa C36.2 to the concentration of PCae C36.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Applicant: HELMHOLTZ ZENTRUM MUNCHEN
    Inventors: Katja Vouk, Tea Lanisnik-Rizner, Jerzy Adamski, Cornelia Prehn, Martina Ribic-Pucelj