Patents by Inventor Spiridon Papapetropoulos

Spiridon Papapetropoulos 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).

  • Gene expression profiling of Parkinson's Disease
    Patent number: 8257929
    Abstract: The present invention identifies the changes in gene expression associated with Parkinson's Disease by examining multiregional gene expression from normal brain and brain of Parkinson's Disease. The present also identifies the changes in gene expression associated with Parkinson's Disease by examining the expression of genes from normal blood and from the blood of patients with Parkinson's Disease. In another aspect, the present invention identifies expression profiles which serve as useful diagnostic markers as well as markers that can be used to monitor disease states, disease progression, drug toxicity, drug efficacy and drug metabolism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: University of Miami
    Inventors: Spiridon Papapetropoulos, Jarlath Ffrench-Mullen, Deborah C. Mash
  • GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE
    Publication number: 20100298438
    Abstract: The present invention identifies the changes in gene expression associated with Parkinson's Disease by examining multiregional gene expression from normal brain and brain of Parkinson's Disease. The present also identifies the changes in gene expression associated with Parkinson's Disease by examining the expression of genes from normal blood and from the blood of patients with Parkinson's Disease. In another aspect, the present invention identifies expression profiles which serve as useful diagnostic markers as well as markers that can be used to monitor disease states, disease progression, drug toxicity, drug efficacy and drug metabolism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2007
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: University of Miami
    Inventors: Spiridon Papapetropoulos, Jarlath Ffrench-Mullen, Deborah C. Mash