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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2022
Applicant:
Nx Pharmagen Inc., Lexington, KY (US);
Inventors:
Alan M. Ezrin, Sarasota, FL (US);
Steven G. Griffiths, Moncton, CA;
Assignee:
NX PHARMAGEN INC., Lexington, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/57488 (2013.01); G01N 33/57407 (2013.01); G01N 2333/4703 (2013.01); G01N 2333/78 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides methods for isolating tumor-derived microparticles from a subject for analysis, specifically by isolating Tenascin-C positive microparticles from a sample from the subject to obtain tumor-derived microparticles. Methods for determining the expression status of biomarkers in the tumor-derived microparticles and methods for determining additional characteristics of the tumor-derived microparticles are also provided.