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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2022
Applicant:
Société Des Produits Nestlé S.a., Vevey, CH;
Inventor:
Qinghong Li, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Assignee:
Societe des Produits Nestle S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/6893 (2013.01); G01N 2800/347 (2013.01); G01N 2800/56 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods and compositions for diagnosing and enabling treatment of chronic kidney disease in a feline. In one embodiment, a method of diagnosing chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a feline can comprise measuring a normalized relative abundance of a first urine biomarker and determining if the feline has CKD, early-stage CKD, or late-stage CKD based on the normalized relative abundance.