Patents by Inventor Rim HASSOUNA

Rim HASSOUNA 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).

  • METHODS FOR TREATING AND DIAGNOSING EATING DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20180085423
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating or preventing an eating disorder, including anorexia nervosa, by administering a vasopressin V1a receptor (AVPR1A) antagonist. The present invention also provides methods of diagnosing the presence of or predisposition to an eating disorder, including anorexia nervosa, in a subject, comprising detecting the presence and/or level of arginine vasopressin (AVP) or AVPR1A in a the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Applicant: THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
    Inventors: Lori Michelle ZELTSER, Rim HASSOUNA, Moneek MADRA