Method for non-invasive determination of glycogen stores
US8517942B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 13, 2011 |
| Grant date | Aug 27, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 4, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2503/10
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Provided is a non-invasive method of determining glycogen stores including: receiving an ultrasound scan of at least a portion of a target muscle; and evaluating at least a portion of the ultrasound scan to determine glycogen store within the target muscle.
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