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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2016
Applicants:
Vib Vzw, Ghent, BE;
Universiteit Gent, Ghent, BE;
Inventors:
Assignees:
VIB VZW, Ghent, BE;
Universiteit Gent, Ghent, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/66 (2013.01);
Abstract
The application discloses methods, kits and a novel biomarker to detect and/or to prognose inflammation in patients. The diagnostic test is based on measuring the ratio of galactosylated and non-galactosylated specific N-glycans as obtained by enzymatic treatment of the total mixture of proteins present in a body fluid such as blood, serum or plasma.