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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2012
Applicant:
Nestec S.a., Vevey, CH;
Inventors:
Sharat Singh, Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);
Shui Long Wang, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/564 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/6854 (2013.01); G01N 33/564 (2013.01); G01N 33/6851 (2013.01); G01N 2800/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and assay methods are disclosed for detecting an autoantibody in a sample. In certain instances, the systems and methods employ a mass tag releasably connected to an antigen. The tag is thereafter released for detection. A tag can be detected by mass spectrometry or in certain instances the tag is fluorescent. Methods for diagnosing a disease or disorder in a subject are also disclosed.