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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2010
Samer Al-murrani, Topeka, KS (US);
Sukhaswami Malladi, Lawrence, KS (US);
Xiangming Gao, Topeka, KS (US);
Samer Al-Murrani, Topeka, KS (US);
Sukhaswami Malladi, Lawrence, KS (US);
Xiangming Gao, Topeka, KS (US);
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc., Topeka, KS (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for: diagnosing of, devising and monitoring a treatment plan for, and monitoring the status of a kidney disorder characterized by an abnormal loss of renal function, renal failure, reduced glomerular filtration rate or glomerulonephritis, in a canine, wherein the kidney disorder is detectable by utilizing at least one relevant biomarker isolated and measured from a biological test sample taken from such canine. The invention additionally relates to compositions, reagents and kits for carrying out the specified methods.