Method for the identification of a risk for a thrombogenic disorder by determining the TAFI-Ile347 polymorphism
US8420321B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 17, 2011 |
| Grant date | Apr 16, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 17, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S436/811
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a method identifying a risk for a thrombogenic disorder including, without limitation, atrial fibrillation, stroke, prolonged intermitted neurological deficit (PRIND), transitory ischemic attack (TIA), atherosclerotic cerebrovascular disease (CVD) and/or coronary heart disease, as well as to a method for selecting patients with a risk for a thrombogenic disorder, to a method for identifying a pharmaceutical for the therapy or prophylaxis of a thrombogenic disorder as well as to a method for producing a medicament and a diagnostic by employing the TAFI-Ile347 polymorphism.
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