logo

For the Inventor, By the Inventor

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 4966837 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 1990

Filed:

Oct. 30, 1986

Methods and compositions for the detection of familial

Applicant:
Inventors:

Michael S Brown, Dallas, TX (US);

Joseph L Goldstein, Dallas, TX (US);

David W Russell, Dallas, TX (US);

Assignee:

Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);

Attorney:

Arnold, White & Durkee

Primary Examiner:

Amelia Burgess Yarbrough

Assistant Examiner:

Ardin Marschel

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q / ; C12P / ; C12N / ; G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-6 ; 435 91 ; 435803 ; 436501 ; 436811 ; 530808 ; 530825 ; 935-9 ; 935 19 ; 935 77 ; 935 78 ; 935 86 ; 536 27 ;
Abstract

Recombinant DNA transfer vectors containing DNA inserts which are complementary to either the human LDL receptor gene, or its mRNA transcript, are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods which utilize these genetic probes for diagnosing Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) in a suspected individual. A case study of numerous such individual are disclosed wherein the genetic deletion mutation is detailed with great precision through the practice of this invention.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Brown, Michael. (1990). Methods and compositions for the detection of familial (U.S. Patent No. 4966837). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4966837

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Loading…