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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2008
Applicants:
John P. Cooke, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Andrew Wilson, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
John P. Cooke, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Andrew Wilson, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to use of β-2-microglobulin (B2M or β2M) and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels as biomarkers of peripheral artery disease and/or atherosclerosis.