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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2016
Applicant:
Icagen, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Inventors:
Lori J. Peterson, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Cameron A. Mortillaro, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Benjamin P. Warner, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Nathan H. Zahler, Ashland, MA (US);
Pratima Bharti, Portage, MI (US);
Chang-Tai Hsieh, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Emilia A. Solomon, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Assignee:
ICAGEN, INC., Durham, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 23/223 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/483 (2006.01); G01N 33/487 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 23/223 (2013.01); A61B 6/485 (2013.01); G01N 33/487 (2013.01); G01N 33/4833 (2013.01); G01N 2223/076 (2013.01); G01N 2223/0766 (2013.01); G01N 2223/612 (2013.01); G01N 2223/6126 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is a method to quantify biomarkers. The method uses an X-ray fluorescence spectrometer to perform an X-ray fluorescence analysis on the sample to obtain spectral features derived from the biomarker; and quantifying the X-ray fluorescence signal of the biomarker.