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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2007
Applicants:
Anna Helgadottir, Reykjavik, IS;
Daniel Gudbjartsson, Reykjavik, IS;
Inventors:
Anna Helgadottir, Reykjavik, IS;
Daniel Gudbjartsson, Reykjavik, IS;
Assignee:
deCODE Genetics ehf., Reykjavik, IS;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/48 (2006.01); A61B 5/02 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to procedure and methods of determining a susceptibility to cardiac arrhythmia, including Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter and Stroke, by assessing the presence or absence of alleles at polymorphic markers found to be associated with Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter and Stroke. The invention further relates to kits encompassing reagents for assessing such markers, and diagnostic methods, uses and procedures for utilizing such susceptibility markers.