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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012

Filed:

Jul. 12, 2010
Applicants:

Anand Swaroop, Gaithersburg, MD (US);

Goncalo Abecasis, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Wei Chen, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Dwight Stambolian, Sewell, NJ (US);

Albert O. Edwards, Eugene, OR (US);

Inventors:

Anand Swaroop, Gaithersburg, MD (US);

Goncalo Abecasis, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Wei Chen, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Dwight Stambolian, Sewell, NJ (US);

Albert O. Edwards, Eugene, OR (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C07H 21/02 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates generally to biomarkers for macular degeneration. In particular, the present invention provides a plurality of biomarkers for monitoring and diagnosing macular degeneration. The compositions and methods of the present invention find use in diagnostic, therapeutic, research, and drug screening applications.


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