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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.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 1993
Filed:
Sep. 09, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Boehringer Mannheim GmbH, Mannheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 21 ; 435 19 ; 424-2 ; 424-71 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a process for the determination of phospholipase A in body fluids, wherein the body fluid is incubated with a mixture containing a substrate having a fatty acid residue for the phospholipase and at least two emulsifiers of different chemical classes, namely, at least one neutral emulsifier and a bile acid salt, and the amount of the free fatty acids formed by the cleavage of the substrate is determined in known manner.