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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2010
Applicants:
Derren Barken, San Diego, CA (US);
Fred Princen, La Jolla, CA (US);
Leonard Eggleston, Seattle, WA (US);
Sharat Singh, Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);
Inventors:
Derren Barken, San Diego, CA (US);
Fred Princen, La Jolla, CA (US);
Leonard Eggleston, Seattle, WA (US);
Sharat Singh, Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);
Assignee:
NESTEC S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/48 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/564 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6883 (2013.01); G01N 33/564 (2013.01); G01N 33/6893 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/106 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/112 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/118 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/156 (2013.01); G01N 2800/065 (2013.01); G01N 2800/56 (2013.01); Y10T 436/143333 (2015.01);
Abstract
The methods and systems of the present invention are useful in the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and in the prognosis of IBD progression and disease complications. With the present invention, it is possible to predict outcome of disease and patients who will have a particular risk of disease complications and/or progression to surgery.