Non-invasive diagnosis of graft rejection in organ transplant patients

US9845497B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · US

Inventors

• Stephen R. Quake · Pasadena, US
• Thomas M. Snyder · Laceyville, US
• Hannah Valantine · Stanford, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 24, 2014
• Grant date: Dec 19, 2017
• Expiry date: May 22, 2035

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12Q2600/156
• WIPO field: Biotechnology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention provides methods, devices, compositions and kits for diagnosing or predicting transplant status or outcome in a subject who has received a transplant.