The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2009
Applicants:
Howard L. Weiner, Brookline, MA (US);
Irun R. Cohen, Rehovot, IL;
Francisco J. Quintana, Buenos Aires, AR;
Inventors:
Howard L. Weiner, Brookline, MA (US);
Irun R. Cohen, Rehovot, IL;
Francisco J. Quintana, Buenos Aires, AR;
Assignees:
Yeda Research and Development Co. Ltd., Rehovot, IL;
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/564 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/564 (2013.01); G01N 2800/285 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods and kits for diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS) in a subject. Particularly, the present invention relates to methods and kits for diagnosing a subtype of MS in a subject, the subtype selected from relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS), secondary progressive MS (SPMS), primary progressive MS (PPMS) and a pathologic sub-type of MS lesions selected from Pattern I and Pattern II MS lesion.