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Plasma H2S levels as biomarkers for vascular disease

US9599602B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE · US

Inventors

Christopher KEVIL · Shreveport, US
Elvis A. Peter · Kronenwetter, US
Xinggui Shen · Shreveport, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 22, 2013
Grant date	Mar 21, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 22, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2800/324
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) levels in plasma are useful in diagnosing cardiovascular disease. The ratio of H2S to NO in plasma is useful in diagnosing peripheral artery disease.

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