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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2010
Applicants:
Elizabeth Mambo, Austin, TX (US);
David Brown, Austin, TX (US);
Alex T. Adai, Austin, TX (US);
Tiffany Sanford, Round Rock, TX (US);
Stephanie Volz, Austin, TX (US);
Ashish Choudhary, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Elizabeth Mambo, Austin, TX (US);
David Brown, Austin, TX (US);
Alex T. Adai, Austin, TX (US);
Tiffany Sanford, Round Rock, TX (US);
Stephanie Volz, Austin, TX (US);
Ashish Choudhary, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Asuragen, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6883 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6886 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/112 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/178 (2013.01);
Abstract
This application describes miRNAs that may be used as serum or plasma biomarkers for characterizing lung disease in a patient. These miRNA biomarkers may be used alone or in combination with other markers for the diagnosis, prognosis, or monitoring of diseases such as lung cancer.