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Method of detecting endometriosis

US6540980B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2000
Grant dateApr 1, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2800/364
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Kits for detecting and treating endometriosis are provided, which contain a targeting molecule comprising an eosinophil peroxidase-binding component. Methods of detecting and treating endometriosis using eosinophil peroxidase-specific targeting molecules are also provided Targeting molecules comprise an eosinophil peroxidase-binding component and an accessory component; the accessory component comprising an agent conferring detectability or a therapeutic effect.

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