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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2016
Applicant:
Renovar Incorporated, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Huaizhong Hu, Madison, WI (US);
Stuart Knechtle, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Renovar Incorporated, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/6863 (2013.01); G01N 33/57442 (2013.01); G01N 33/6893 (2013.01); G01N 2333/522 (2013.01); G01N 2333/70578 (2013.01); G01N 2333/715 (2013.01); G01N 2800/245 (2013.01); G01N 2800/347 (2013.01); G01N 2800/60 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods of diagnosing, predicting and monitoring kidney disorders. In particular, the present invention relates to the diagnosis, prediction and monitoring of kidney disorders by detection of cytokines, cytokine-related compounds and chemokines in urine. The present invention further relates to methods and compositions for assessing the efficacy of agents and interventions used to treat kidney disorders.