Patents by Inventor Michiko Nakazato

Michiko Nakazato 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).

  • Diagnostic and examination method for eating disorder
    Patent number: 7754434
    Abstract: The present invention provides a diagnostic agent for eating disorders comprising as an active ingredient an antibody against brain-derived neurotrophic factor, and a method for detecting eating disorders comprising measuring of the concentration of a brain-derived neurotrophic factor in blood. Particularly, the eating disorders can easily be diagnosed by measuring the concentration of a brain-derived neurotrophic factor in blood of the patients with an antibody against brain-derived neurotrophic factor and a labeled antibody against brain-derived neurotrophic factor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Inventors: Masaomi Iyo, Kenji Hashimoto, Michiko Nakazato, Eiji Shimizu, Hiroki Koizumi
  • Diagnostic and examination method for eating disorder
    Publication number: 20050244903
    Abstract: The present invention provides a diagnostic agent for eating disorders comprising as an active ingredient an antibody against brain-derived neurotrophic factor, and a method for detecting eating disorders comprising measuring of the concentration of a brain-derived neurotrophic factor in blood. Particularly, the eating disorders can easily be diagnosed by measuring the concentration of a brain-derived neurotrophic factor in blood of the patients with an antibody against brain-derived neurotrophic factor and a labeled antibody against brain-derived neurotrophic factor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2003
    Publication date: November 3, 2005
    Applicant: Masaomi IYO
    Inventors: Masaomi Iyo, Kenji Hashimoto, Michiko Nakazato, Eiji Shimizu, Hiroki Koizumi