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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2017
Applicant:
Quest Diagnostics Investments Incorporated, Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
Cory E. Bystrom, Ladera Ranch, CA (US);
Richard E. Reitz, Henderson, NV (US);
Assignee:
Quest Diagnostics Investments Incorporated, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); C07K 5/00 (2006.01); C07K 7/00 (2006.01); C07K 16/00 (2006.01); C07K 17/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01); H01J 49/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/6848 (2013.01); G01N 33/689 (2013.01); G01N 2333/705 (2013.01); H01J 49/0031 (2013.01); H01J 49/0036 (2013.01); H01J 49/0045 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods are described for measuring the amount of a kisspeptin-54-derived peptides in a sample. More specifically, mass spectrometric methods are described for detecting and quantifying a kisspeptin-54 derived peptides in a sample utilizing on-line extraction methods coupled with tandem mass spectrometric techniques.