This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: University of Iowa Research Foundation. Active years: 1998.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1998
Title: Federica Piccolo and Research on Primary Adhalinopathy
Introduction
Federica Piccolo is an inventor associated with Paris, France, and the University of Iowa Research Foundation. Her patent work concerns genetic methods for detecting primary adhalinopathy, a myopathy linked to mutations in the human adhalin gene.
Latest Patents
Piccolo is associated with 1 patent, titled “Methods for Detecting Primary Adhalinopathy.” The patent describes nucleic acid probes designed to bind specifically to a mutant adhalin gene, or its complement, without binding to the corresponding region of the wild-type gene. It also outlines approaches for identifying the disease-causing mutation through probe-based hybridization or direct DNA sequencing.
Career Highlights
The disclosed methods focus on distinguishing mutant and wild-type genetic sequences to support the detection of primary adhalinopathy. This work reflects the application of molecular genetics and DNA analysis to the identification of inherited muscle disease.
Collaborations
The patent’s listed collaborators include Yoshihide Sunada and Jean-Claude Kaplan. Their names appear alongside Piccolo’s in connection with the research on detecting primary adhalinopathy.
Conclusion
Federica Piccolo’s patent contribution centers on genetic detection methods for primary adhalinopathy, combining mutation-specific probes with DNA sequencing approaches.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile