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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. 21, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 15, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Anja-Katrin Bosserhoff, Regensburg, DE;
Reinhard Buttner, Bach/Donau, DE;
Martin Kaufmann, Weilheim, DE;
Assignee:
Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Mannheim, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ; G01N / ; G01N / ; C12Q / ; C12Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-71 ; 435-3 ; 435-4 ; 435-723 ; 435-79 ; 435-792 ; 436518 ; 5303881 ; 53038822 ; 5303888 ; 5303891 ;
Abstract
The invention concerns a method for the diagnosis and for the monitoring/screening of cartilage diseases by an MIA test, a suitable reagent for this as well as the use of antibodies to MIA to detect cartilage diseases.