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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2008
Charles Roger Burghardt, Mahwah, NJ (US);
Jarema Peter Kochan, Towaco, NJ (US);
Erik Roy Rasmussen, Holbrook, NY (US);
Charles Roger Burghardt, Mahwah, NJ (US);
Jarema Peter Kochan, Towaco, NJ (US);
Erik Roy Rasmussen, Holbrook, NY (US);
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Nutley, NJ (US);
Abstract
The invention pertains to methods for measuring different forms of human adiponectin that are present in human plasma/serum, and more specifically methods are based on an ELISA assay that utilizes different monoclonal antibodies directed against adiponectin, in combination with different polyclonal antibodies directed against different domains of human adiponectin. The invention also provides unique isoforms of adiponectin and antibodies thereto, including polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies.