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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:
Nov. 16, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 03, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert P Kimberly, Birmingham, AL (US);
Jeffrey C Edberg, Birmingham, AL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q / ; C07H / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-6 ; 536 231 ; 536 243 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for identifying Fc.gamma.RIIIA allelic pattern in a human patient. The present invention also provides methods for determining in a human patient a predisposition to autoimmune diseases and the relative capacity of a human subject to produce anti-tumor antibodies, antibodies directed against viral or bacterial pathogen, or to mount an effective immune response to a vaccine.