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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Isis Innovation Limited, Summertown, Oxfordshire, GB;
Inventors:
Kim Suzanne Midwood, Headington, GB;
Patrick John Venables, Headington, GB;
Assignee:
OXFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION LIMITED, Oxford, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 33/564 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/564 (2013.01); G01N 33/6893 (2013.01); G01N 2333/705 (2013.01); G01N 2440/18 (2013.01); G01N 2800/102 (2013.01); G01N 2800/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a method of determining the inflammatory disorder status of a subject comprising detecting the presence or absence, or the level, of (i) citrullinated tenascin-C and/or one or more fragments of citrullinated tenascin-C; and/or (ii) autoantibodies with specificity for citrullinated tenascin-C and/or one or more fragments of citrullinated tenascin-C, in a sample from said subject.