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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2000

Filed:

Feb. 24, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

Peter C Isakson, Clarkson Valley, MO (US);

Karen Seibert, St. Louis, MO (US);

John J Talley, St. Louis, MO (US);

Assignee:

G.D. Searle & Co., Skokie, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424-181 ; 424-185 ; 424-189 ; 424-165 ; 424-137 ; 424-145 ; 424-141 ; 424-91 ; 424-96 ;
Abstract

The invention relates to a method of detecting concentrations of cyclooxygenase-2 in a mammal, the method comprising: administering to the mammal a diagnostically effective amount of a cyclooxygenase-2 selective agent, which is capable of being detected in vivo; and b) detecting the agent so the concentration of cyclooxygenase-2 is detected.


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