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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:
Jan. 15, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2004
Applicants:
Ulrich Certa, Allschwil, CH;
Stefan Foser, Grenzach-Wyhlen, DE;
Karl Weyer, Bad Bellingen, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Nutley, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a novel method for determining the biological activity of a compound comprising the steps of a) contacting a host with a compound; b) determining the general transcriptional gene response of the host; and c) quantitating the general transcriptional gene response induced by said compound.