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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
May. 09, 2013
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Frank M. Sacks, Belmont, MA (US);
Jeremy D. Furtado, Berkley, MA (US);
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
Some aspects of this disclosure provide methods and reagents for the detection of apolipoproteins in a sample, for example, a sample obtained from a human subject. Some aspects of this disclosure provide protocols and reagents for the quantification of lipoproteins and lipoprotein particle populations comprising specific combinations of non-integral apolipoproteins and integral apolipoproteins, which is useful, inter alia, for the detection of diseases such as cardiovascular disease as well as an assessment of the risk of an individual to develop a disease.