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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2010
Applicant:
Peter Kavsak, Oakville, CA;
Inventor:
Peter Kavsak, Oakville, CA;
Assignee:
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 49/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of determining risk of heart failure in a mammal is provided comprising the steps of measuring in a biological sample obtained from a mammal the level of each of IL-6, MCP-1, IL-10, VEGF, and EGF biomarkers in the sample, wherein a positive result of at least three of said biomarkers is indicative of a risk of heart failure in the mammal.