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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2014
Applicant:
Trovagene, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Samuil R. Umansky, Princeton, NJ (US);
Hovsep S. Melkonyan, Princeton, NJ (US);
Zhenghan M. Xin, Newton, PA (US);
Assignee:
Trovagene, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C12Q 1/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/708 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides compositions and methods for the differential detection of high risk forms of HPV from a urine sample provided by a patient. Specifically, the invention provides primers and probes that specifically recognize and bind sequences within the E1 gene of HPV. Detection of high risk forms of HPV identifies individuals at risk of developing or in the early stages of cervical carcinoma.