Elimination of interference in diagnostic methods by peptides comprising D-amino acids

US6153393A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Roche Diagnostics GMBH · DE

Inventors

• Christoph Seidel · Weilheim, DE
• Helmut Lenz · Tutzing, DE
• Johann Karl · Peißenberg, DE
• Beatus Ofenloch-Hahnle · Wielenbach, DE
• Ursula Klause · Peißenberg, DE
• Elke Faatz · Huglfing, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 11, 1998
• Grant date: Nov 28, 2000
• Expiry date: Dec 11, 2018

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10S435/962
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

The invention concerns the use of peptides which are comprised essentially of D-amino acids to eliminate interference in diagnostic methods, a method for eliminating interference in diagnostic methods by peptides which are comprised essentially of D-amino acids as well as a reagent that eliminates interference containing at least one peptide which is comprised essentially of D-amino acids.