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Fluorescent polarization immunoassays

US4492762A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 1982
Grant dateJan 8, 1985
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S436/825
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Improvement in fluorescent polarization immunoassays for substances in blood plasma or serum comprising conducting the assays in dilute anionic surfactant solutions which disrupt the fluorescent bilirubin serum albumin complex without disturbing the antibody reaction in the immunoassay. In this manner, background fluorescence in icteric samples is greatly reduced.

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