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Methods and kits for detection of thromboxane A2 metabolites

US8168400B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 2011
Grant dateMay 1, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/88
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods, compositions and kits are provided for measuring aspirin's anti-thrombotic effectiveness on a subject. Included are a novel assay for quickly and specifically measuring TxA2 metabolite levels in urine and correlating the levels with aspirin dose in a subject. The methods, compositions and kits utilize a novel anti TxA2 metabolite antibody.

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