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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2010
Applicants:
Benjamin Salisbury, Dayton, OH (US);
Carole L. Harris-kerr, North Haven, CT (US);
Inventors:
Benjamin Salisbury, Dayton, OH (US);
Carole L. Harris-Kerr, North Haven, CT (US);
Assignee:
Transgenomic, Inc., Omaha, NE (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention is based, at least in part, on the observation that the presence of particular biomarkers, e.g., particular mutations in any of the KCNQ1, KCNH2, SCN5A, KCNE1 and KCNE2 genes as identified in Tables 1-5 (and, in particular, those identified with an asterisk), is associated with Long QT Syndrome (LQTS).