Methods and compositions for assessment of pulmonary function and disorders
US8076065B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 19, 2006 |
| Grant date | Dec 13, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 30, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q2600/156
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for the assessment of risk of developing lung cancer in smokers and non-smokers using analysis of genetic polymorphisms. The present invention also relates to the use of genetic polymorphisms in assessing a subject's risk of developing lung cancer. Nucleotide probes and primers, kits, and microarrays suitable for such assessment are also provided.
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