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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2014
Applicant:
Cedars-sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mark Pimentel, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Ruchi Mathur, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Christopher Chang, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/4164 (2006.01); A61K 31/155 (2006.01); A61K 31/437 (2006.01); A61K 35/741 (2015.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/137 (2006.01); A61K 31/22 (2006.01); A61K 31/366 (2006.01); A61K 31/40 (2006.01); A61K 31/404 (2006.01); A61K 31/454 (2006.01); A61K 31/47 (2006.01); A61K 31/505 (2006.01); A61K 31/7036 (2006.01); A61K 31/7048 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/4164 (2013.01); A61K 31/137 (2013.01); A61K 31/155 (2013.01); A61K 31/22 (2013.01); A61K 31/366 (2013.01); A61K 31/40 (2013.01); A61K 31/404 (2013.01); A61K 31/437 (2013.01); A61K 31/454 (2013.01); A61K 31/47 (2013.01); A61K 31/505 (2013.01); A61K 31/7036 (2013.01); A61K 31/7048 (2013.01); A61K 35/741 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); C12Q 1/689 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention described herein provides for methods and systems for determining, selecting, and/or treating diseases and conditions caused by or associated with high quantities of methanogens in a subject, or diseases and conditions caused by or associated with low quantities of methanogens in a subject. In various embodiments, a therapy to inhibit the growth of methanogens or to promote the growth of methanogens are selected and/or administered to a subject in need thereof.