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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2005
Applicants:
Martin Fuchs, Uxbridge, MA (US);
Ying-xin Wang, Newtonville, MA (US);
Yi-shuian Huang, Roslindale, MA (US);
Neil X. Krueger, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
Inventors:
Martin Fuchs, Uxbridge, MA (US);
Ying-Xin Wang, Newtonville, MA (US);
Yi-Shuian Huang, Roslindale, MA (US);
Neil X. Krueger, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
Assignee:
GPB Scientific, LLC, Richmond, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/02 (2006.01); C12N 13/00 (2006.01); A01N 1/02 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/569 (2006.01); G01N 33/543 (2006.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01); B82Y 10/00 (2011.01); B82Y 5/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/54366 (2013.01); B01L 3/502761 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0406 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0409 (2013.01); G01N 33/56966 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0415 (2013.01); G01N 2800/52 (2013.01); B01L 2400/086 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0668 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0487 (2013.01); G01N 33/57492 (2013.01); B82Y 10/00 (2013.01); B01L 3/502707 (2013.01); B01L 3/502746 (2013.01); B82Y 5/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention features devices and methods for detecting, enriching, and analyzing circulating tumor cells and other particles. The invention further features methods of diagnosing a condition, e.g., cancer, in a subject by analyzing a cellular sample from the subject.