Patents by Inventor Marta L. Fiorroto

Marta L. Fiorroto 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).

  • Growth hormone releasing hormone treatment to decrease cholesterol levels
    Patent number: 8058253
    Abstract: This invention is related to compositions and methods for decreasing cholesterol levels in a subject. The method utilizes a nucleic acid expression construct that encodes a growth-hormone-releasing-hormone (“GHRH”) that is delivered into a tissue of the subject, wherein, GHRH is expressed in vivo in the subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: VGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Ruxandra Draghia-Akli, Amir S. Khan, Marta L. Fiorroto
  • GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING HORMONE TREATMENT TO DECREASE CHOLESTEROL LEVELS
    Publication number: 20100010467
    Abstract: This invention is related to compositions and methods for decreasing cholesterol levels in a subject. The method utilizes a nucleic acid expression construct that encodes a growth-hormone-releasing-hormone (“GHRH”) that is delivered into a tissue of the subject, wherein, GHRH is expressed in vivo in the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: VGX PHARMACEUTICLAS, INC.
    Inventors: Ruxandra Draghia-Akli, Amir S. Khan, Marta L. Fiorroto