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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:
Apr. 23, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael A. Adams, Kingston, CA;
Jeremy P. W. Heaton, Gananoque, CA;
Charles H. Graham, Kingston, CA;
Susan E. Brien, Kingston, CA;
Assignee:
Queens University at Kingston, Kingston, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/00 ; C12Q 1/68 ; G01N 3/353 ; G01N 3/348 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/00 ; C12Q 1/68 ; G01N 3/353 ; G01N 3/348 ;
Abstract
A method for diagnosing hypoxia, endothelial dysfunction, a vascular or circulatory condition of a subject, in which the level of expression of a gene, and/or the level of a metabolite or metabolic by-product in a biological test sample is measured and compared to a control sample so as to assess the vascular condition of the subject, is described.