Methods for diagnosing and monitoring eosinophilic esophagitis
US10376602B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 29, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K51/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed are compositions and methods for diagnosing eosinophilic esophagitis in a subject. Also disclosed are methods for monitoring the course of eosinophilic esophagitis in a subject before, during, and after treatment. In another aspect, disclosed is a method of diagnosing eosinophilic esophagitis or eosinophilic diseases in a subject, comprising detecting an eosinophil granule protein in the mucosal tissue of the esophagitis or other organs in a subject.
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