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MMP activation peptide detection in biological samples

US8568996B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education · US

Inventors

Jan Enghild · Durham, US
Naftali Kaminski · New Haven, US
Tim D. Oury · Durham, US
Laura Voeghtly · Lower Burrell, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 2, 2009
Grant date	Oct 29, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 8, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2800/122
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method is provided along with related reagent kits for aiding the diagnosis of IPF or other interstitial lung diseases, as well as for potential monitoring of disease progression or therapeutic response to treatment.

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