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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016

Filed:

Jun. 27, 2014
Applicant:

The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Inventors:

Kojo Elenitoba-Johnson, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Delphine Rolland, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Venkatesha Basrur, Sylvania, OH (US);

Kevin P. Conlon, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Megan S. Lim, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/48 (2006.01); C12Q 1/37 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/37 (2013.01); G01N 33/6848 (2013.01); G01N 2800/7028 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention provides fusion proteins as biomarkers specific for chromosomal translocation-based conditions (e.g., cancer), related methods for detecting fusion protein biomarkers associated with chromosomal translocation-based conditions, related methods for quantifying amount of fusion protein expression, and related methods for diagnosing chromosomal translocation-based conditions through detection of such fusion protein biomarkers. Such fusion protein biomarkers and related methods additionally find use in research settings.


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