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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2006
Applicant:
Hans Dieplinger, Innsbruck, AT;
Inventor:
Hans Dieplinger, Innsbruck, AT;
Assignee:
Vitateq Biotechnology GmbH, Innsbruck, AT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention describes a method for diagnosing tumours of the reproductive organs which is characterised by determination of the afamin content in a sample of a body fluid or in a tissue sample, wherein a tumour is diagnosed if the afamin content in the sample is decreased compared to the afamin content in a sample from a person without a tumour of the reproductive organs.