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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2001
Applicants:
Attila T. Lorincz, North Potomac, MD (US);
James G. Lazar, Bethesda, MD (US);
Inventors:
Attila T. Lorincz, North Potomac, MD (US);
James G. Lazar, Bethesda, MD (US);
Assignee:
Digene Corporation, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention provides novel methods for assessing HPV infection. Gene expression levels are used to assess the progression of HPV infection from benign to malignant growth. Also provided are kits for carrying out the methods of this invention.