Susceptibility variants for peripheral arterial disease and abdominal aortic aneurysm
US8808985B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 1, 2009 |
| Grant date | Aug 19, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q2600/172
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention discloses certain genetic variants as susceptibility variants for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). The invention relates to risk management using such variants. The invention further relates to kits for use in risk assessment of PAD and AAA.
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