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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2002
Applicants:
Ernest V. Groman, Brookline, MA (US);
Christopher P. Reinhardt, Worcester, MA (US);
Inventors:
Ernest V. Groman, Brookline, MA (US);
Christopher P. Reinhardt, Worcester, MA (US);
Assignee:
BioPhysics Assay Laboratory, Inc., Worcester, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 49/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Stable isotope labeling and neutron activation to measure biological functions are provided, as are the use and method of adding a chemical monitor to correct for neutron flux to sample vials prior to the addition of sample is presented, and the use of stable isotopes as a chemical bar code for vials and other items. Methods are provided also for measuring glomerular filtration rate and glomerular sieving function in a subject, and for measuring other physiological functions.