Patents by Inventor Tzyy-Nan Huang

Tzyy-Nan Huang 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: 20210113610
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating autism spectrum disorders (ASD) or ASD-like symptom, particularly by administering a zinc ion source and/or a serine component e.g. D-serine or its precursor/analogue, optionally in combination with a mixture of branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs). The present invention also relates to a combination, kit or composition for performing the method for treatment as described herein. Further described is use of a zinc ion source and/or a serine component and optional BCAAs for manufacturing a medicament for treating a symptom or disease characteristics associated with ASD or ASD-associated disorder or as a food supplement for ameliorating relevant symptoms in a subject in need thereof. The present invention further provides an animal model for autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) with deficient CTTNBP2 gene, and a method for identifying an ingredient effective in the treatment of ASD by using such animal model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: ACADEMIA SINICA
    Inventors: Yi-Ping Hsueh, Tzyy-Nan Huang
  • Publication number: 20160120858
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for treating autism spectrum disorders, which includes clioquinol or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In addition, the present invention relates to a food composition for treating autism spectrum disorders, which includes clioquinol or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2015
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: Eun-Joon KIM, Eun-Jae LEE, Hye-Jin LEE, Yi-Ping HSUEH, Tzyy-Nan Huang, Jae-Young KOH