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Methods and systems for monitoring, diagnosing, and treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

US10533225B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 2017
Grant dateJan 14, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 8, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/16
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A novel set of 98 genes expressed in the respiratory tract epithelium that serve as biomarkers for measuring chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) activity are provided. Methods of classifying the (COPD) status of a subject are provided. Systems for expression-based classification of COPD disease status are provided. Methods of treating COPD are also provided, among other things.

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