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Ocular detection of amyloid proteins

US9795692B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2014
Grant dateOct 24, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2800/2821
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Described are methods for the detection, in the eye of an individual, of protein aggregates or other misfolded proteins associated with disease using peptide or peptide mimic probes that preferentially associate with the protein aggregates or misfolded proteins, which can be accomplished non-invasively.

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